by Shaun Mitchell
SDL 2.0 is the latest release of the popular Simple DirectMedia Layer API, which is designed to make life easier for C++ developers, allowing you simple low-level access to various multiplatform audio, graphics, and input devices.SDL Game Development guides you through creating your first 2D game using SDL and C++. It takes a clear and practical approach to SDL game development, ensuring that the focus rema...
Price: $27.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Artur Moreira, Jan Haller, Henrik Vogelius Hansson
Game development comprises the combination of many different aspects such as game logics, graphics, audio, user input, physics and much more. SFML is an Open Source C++ library designed to make game development more accessible, exposing multimedia components to the user through a simple, yet powerful interface.If you are a C++ programmer with a stack of ideas in your head and seeking a platform for implemen...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Getting started with IntelliJ IDEA 
by Hudson Orsine Assumpcao
IntelliJ IDEA is a commercial Java development tool which competes with the free Eclipse and NetBeans projects. It is an integrated development environment (IDE) designed to automate parts of the coding process; to support a large number of different frameworks, tools, and targets; to work with multiple languages; and not to get in the way of the developer's work. IntelliJ IDEA also does a good job of ...
Price: $20.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Lou Franco, Eitan Mendelowitz
To create a successful iPhone or iPad app you need a great idea, serious commitment, and some programming know-how. If you supply the idea and the commitment, this entertaining and easy-to-read book will help you pick up the coding skills you need to bring your app to life.Hello! iOS Development is a tutorial designed for new iOS developers. It builds on your existing programming knowledge to create apps fo...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013
Practical Programming, 2nd Edition
by Paul Gries, Jennifer Campbell, Jason Montojo
This book is for anyone who wants to understand computer programming. You'll learn to program in a language that' s used in millions of smartphones, tablets, and PCs. You'll code along with the book, writing programs to solve real-world problems as you learn the fundamentals of programming using Python 3. You'll learn about design, algorithms, testing, and debugging, and come away with a...
Price: $15.00 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
Build Awesome Command-Line Applications in Ruby 2
by David B. Copeland
Speak directly to your system. With its simple commands, flags, and parameters, a well-formed command-line application is the quickest way to automate a backup, a build, or a deployment and simplify your life. With this book, you'll learn specific ways to write command-line applications that are easy to use, deploy, and maintain, using a set of clear best practices and the Ruby programming language. Th...
Price: $30.00 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
Transactions on Pattern Languages of Programming III
by James Noble, Ralph Johnson
The Transactions on Pattern Languages of Programming subline aims to publish papers on patterns and pattern languages as applied to software design, development, and use, throughout all phases of the software life cycle, from requirements and design to implementation, maintenance and evolution. The primary focus of this LNCS Transactions subline is on patterns, pattern collections, and pattern languages the...
Publisher: Springer | Release: 2013
A Journey from Robot to Digital Human
by Edward Y.L. Gu
This book provides readers with a solid set of diversified and essential tools for the theoretical modeling and control of complex robotic systems, as well as for digital human modeling and realistic motion generation. Following a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of robotic kinematics, dynamics and control systems design, the author extends robotic modeling procedures and motion algorithms to ...
Price: $79.42 | Publisher: Springer | Release: 2013
by Rudolf Pecinovsky
You can find a whole range of programming textbooks intended for complete beginners. However, this one is exceptional to certain extent. The whole textbook is designed as a record of the dialogue of the author with his daughter who wants to learn programming. The author endeavors not to explain the Java programming language to the readers, but to teach them real programming. To teach them how to think and d...
Price: $40.00 | Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2013
Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby
by Sandi Metz
Ruby's widely admired ease of use has a downside: Too many Ruby and Rails applications have been created without concern for their long-term maintenance or evolution. The Web is awash in Ruby code that is now virtually impossible to change or extend. This text helps you solve that problem by using powerful real-world object-oriented design techniques, which it thoroughly explains using simple and pract...
Price: $5.16 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2012