Swift Development for the Apple Watch 
by Jon Manning, Paris Buttfield-Addison
Apple Watch is the sort of science-fiction gadget that people used to dream about as kids. What kinds of apps do you envision for this new device? If you're comfortable using OS X, Xcode, and iOS - and familiar with Swift - this concise book shows you the basics of building your own apps for this wrist-mounted computer with Apple's WatchKit framework.You'll learn what an Apple Watch is, what ...
Price: $16.22 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Allen B. Downey, Chris Mayfield
Currently used at many colleges, universities, and high schools, this hands-on introduction to computer science is ideal for people with little or no programming experience. The goal of this concise book is not just to teach you Java, but to help you think like a computer scientist. You'll learn how to program - a useful skill by itself - but you'll also discover how to use programming as a means ...
Price: $10.50 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Stoyan Stefanov
Hit the ground running with React, the open-source technology from Facebook for building rich web applications fast. With this practical guide, Yahoo! web developer Stoyan Stefanov teaches you how to build components - React's basic building blocks - and organize them into maintainable, large-scale apps. If you're familiar with basic JavaScript syntax, you're ready to get started.Once you und...
Price: $34.08 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Allen Downey
If you understand basic mathematics and know how to program with Python, you're ready to dive into signal processing. While most resources start with theory to teach this complex subject, this practical book introduces techniques by showing you how they're applied in the real world. In the first chapter alone, you'll be able to decompose a sound into its harmonics, modify the harmonics, and g...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
Raspberry Pi Cookbook, 2nd Edition
by Simon Monk
With millions of new users and several new models, the Raspberry Pi ecosystem continues to expand - along with a lot of new questions about the Pi's capabilities. The second edition of this popular cookbook provides more than 240 hands-on recipes for running this tiny low-cost computer with Linux, programming it with Python, and hooking up sensors, motors, and other hardware - including Arduino and the...
Price: $8.76 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Bruce Mcpherson
Whether you're moving from Microsoft Office to Google Docs or simply want to learn how to automate Docs with Google Apps Script, this practical guide shows you by example how to work with each of the major Apps Script services.Office still supports VBA, but it's not likely to do so for much longer. If you're a VBA or .NET developer, you'll learn how to port existing VBA code and structur...
Price: $16.79 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Paris Buttfield-Addison, Jon Manning, Tim Nugent
Get hands-on experience with Apple's Swift programming language by building real working apps. With this practical guide, skilled programmers with little or no knowledge of Apple development will learn how to code with Swift 2 by developing three complete, tightly linked versions of the Notes application for the OS X, iOS, and watchOS platforms.In the process, you'll learn Swift's fundamental...
Price: $12.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
by Caleb Doxsey
Perfect for beginners familiar with programming basics, this hands-on guide provides an easy introduction to Go, the general-purpose programming language from Google. Author Caleb Doxsey covers the language's core features with step-by-step instructions and exercises in each chapter to help you practice what you learn.Go is a general-purpose programming language with a clean syntax and advanced feature...
Price: $22.77 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2016
FREE EBOOK - Introducing Microsoft Power BI
by Alberto Ferrari, Marco Russo
This book introduces Microsoft Power BI basics through a practical, scenario-based guided tour of the tool, showing you how to build analytical solutions using Power BI. Read the ebook to get an overview of Power BI, or dig deeper and follow along on your PC using the book's examples.Introducing Microsoft Power BI enables you to evaluate when and how to use Power BI. Get inspired to improve business pr...
Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2016
Exam Ref 70-744 Securing Windows Server 2016
by Timothy L. Warner, Craig Zacker
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-744 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of securing Windows Server 2016 environments. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSE level.Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Implement server hardening solutions; Secure a virt...
Price: $23.12 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2016