by Marko Gargenta
Want to build apps for Android devices? This book is the perfect way to master the fundamentals. Written by an expert who's taught this mobile platform to hundreds of developers in large organizations, this gentle introduction shows experienced object-oriented programmers how to use Android's basic building blocks to create user interfaces, store data, connect to the network, and more....
Price: $22.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Steve Fulton, Jeff Fulton
No matter what platform or tools you use, the HTML5 revolution will soon change the way you build web applications, if it hasn't already. HTML5 is jam-packed with features, and there's a lot to learn. This book gets you started with the Canvas element, perhaps HTML5's most exciting feature. Learn how to build interactive multimedia applications using this element to draw, render text, manipul...
Price: $8.48 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by David Wolber, Hal Abelson, Ellen Spertus, Liz Looney
Yes, you can create your own apps for Android phones-and it's easy to do. This extraordinary book introduces App Inventor for Android, a powerful visual tool that lets anyone build apps for Android-based devices. Learn the basics of App Inventor with step-by-step instructions for more than a dozen fun projects, such as creating location-aware apps, data storage, and apps that include decision-making lo...
Price: $4.89 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
Flash CS5.5: The Missing Manual, Flash CS5.5 Edition
by Chris Grover
You can build everything from simple animations to full-fledged iOS and Android apps with Flash CS5.5, but learning this complex program can be difficult-unless you have this fully updated, bestselling guide. Learn how to create gorgeous Flash effects even if you have no programming experience. With Flash CS5.5: The Missing Manual, you'll move from the basics to power-user tools with ease....
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
Photoshop Elements 10: The Missing Manual
by Barbara Brundage
Elements 10 offers much of Photoshop's power without the huge price tag. It's a great tool for most image-editing buffs-whether you're a photographer, scrapbooker, or aspiring graphic artist. But Elements still doesn't come with a useful manual. This bestselling book helps you get the most out of the program, from the basics to advanced tips for both Windows and Mac users....
Price: $3.74 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual, 2nd Edition
by David Sawyer McFarland
JavaScript lets you supercharge your HTML with animation, interactivity, and visual effects-but many web designers find the language hard to learn. This jargon-free guide covers JavaScript basics and shows you how to save time and effort with the jQuery library of prewritten JavaScript code. You'll soon be building web pages that feel and act like desktop programs, without having to do much programming...
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Raymond Mitchell, Kenneth Schaefer, Wes Preston, Andrew Clark, Becky Bertram, Chris Geier, Cathy Dew
A team of SharePoint authorities addresses the six most essential areas of SharePoint 2010SharePoint enables Web sites to host shared workspaces and is a leading solution for Enterprise Content Management. This book serves as one-stop shopping for concise coverage on six key areas that you need to know in order to get up and running with SharePoint 2010 quickly. After an introduction to the new features of ...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2011
by Alex Kriegel
Discover best practices for turning data into information you can use Structured Query Language, more popularly known as SQL, is a standard database language used to create, access and manipulate data, and store and maintain information in relational databases such as Access, SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL. If that's all you know about SQL, then you're already ahead of the curve! Assuming no prior ...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2011
Windows Phone 7 Programming for Android and iOS Developers
by Zhinan Zhou, Robert Zhu, Pei Zheng, Baijian Yang
In order to create new applications for Windows Phone 7 (WP7), it is critical to have a strong understanding of the architecture of the new WP7 operating system. With a special focus placed on the WP7 design guidelines and technologies, and a look at the system architecture and basic development environment setup, this authoritative reference presents you with coverage of the core mobile application develop...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2011
by Huw Collingbourne
Ruby is famous for being easy to learn, but most users only scratch the surface of what it can do. While other books focus on Ruby's trendier features, The Book of Ruby reveals the secret inner workings of one of the world's most popular programming languages, teaching you to write clear, maintainable code.You'll start with the basics-types, data structures, and control flows - and progress t...
Price: $25.86 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2011