Make Your Own Python Text Adventure 
by Phillip Johnson
Learn programming with Python by creating a text adventure. This book will teach you the fundamentals of programming, how to organize code, and some coding best practices. By the end of the book, you will have a working game that you can play or show off to friends. You will also be able to change the game and make it your own by writing a different story line, including new items, creating new characters, ...
Price: $23.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Aswin Pranam
Gain all of the techniques, teachings, tools, and methodologies required to be an effective first-time product manager. The overarching goal of this book is to help you understand the product manager role, give you concrete examples of what a product manager does, and build the foundational skill-set that will gear you towards a career in product management. To be an effective PM in the tech industry, you ...
Price: $37.33 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Java Game Development with LibGDX
by Lee Stemkoski
Learn to design and create video games using the Java programming language and the LibGDX software library. Working through the examples in this book, you will create 12 game prototypes in a variety of popular genres, from collection-based and shoot-em-up arcade games to side-scrolling platformers and sword-fighting adventure games. With the flexibility provided by LibGDX, specialized genres such as card ga...
Price: $35.10 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Kishori Sharan
Work with essential and advanced features of the Java programming language such as Java modules development, lambda expressions (closures), inner classes, threads, I/O, Collections, garbage collection, and more. Author Kishori Sharan provides over 50 diagrams and 290 complete programs to help you visualize and better understand the topics covered in this book.Java Language Features, Second Edition starts wi...
Price: $43.88 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Pro iPhone Development with Swift 4
by Molly Maskrey, Wallace Wang
Acquire and master the information required to take you to the next level beyond basic iPhone development using Swift. In this follow up work to the best selling Beginning iPhone Development with Swift, you'll learn how to improve your apps by managing the performance of your programs using parallelization, getting data in and out of the cloud, using gestures, the camera, 3D touch, sensors as well as n...
Price: $37.53 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Frank Zammetti
Learn to create speedy cross-platform applications with ease using Webix. You will begin with an introduction to Webix and basic usage, exploring the interface components and utilities it offers, as well as the tools available (skin builder, form builder, and code snippet testing facility).You'll understand how Webix can integrate with other popular libraries and frameworks including Angular, Vue, Reac...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Developing Conversational Interfaces for iOS
by Martin Mitrevski
Learn how to incorporate your own conversational interfaces into iOS applications. This book will help you work comfortably multiple frameworks, including Apple's Speech and SiriKit frameworks; Google's API.AI conversational interfaces platform; and Facebook's Wit.ai. You'll explore the basics of natural language processing on iOS and see how to develop sentiment analysis with Apple'...
Price: $19.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Aravind Shenoy, Anirudh Prabhu
Learn how to use lightweight CSS framework alternatives to build intuitive websites. This book presents five project examples that use Skeleton, Miligram, UI Kit, Material Design Lite and Susy. This no-nonsense introduction will help you understand the concept of designing interactive websites using these frameworks with ease. Each framework is demonstrated through a practical project in an easy-to-understa...
Price: $22.11 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Robot Operating System (ROS) for Absolute Beginners
by Lentin Joseph
Learn how to get started with robotics programming using Robot Operation System (ROS). Targeted for absolute beginners in ROS, Linux, and Python, this short guide shows you how to build your own robotics projects.ROS is an open-source and flexible framework for writing robotics software. With a hands-on approach and sample projects, Robot Operating System for Absolute Beginners will enable you to begin your...
Price: $31.38 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Agus Kurniawan
Explore how to develop and implement wireless server networks (WSN) using Contiki-NG, branded as the operating system for the IoT. The book explains Contiki-NG's advantages in sensing, communication, and energy optimization and enables you to begin solving problems in automation with WSN.Practical Contiki-NG is a guide to getting started with Contiki-NG programming featuring projects that demonstrate a...
Price: $28.33 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018