FREE EBOOK - Code the Classics 
by David Crookes, Andrew Gillett, Liz Upton, Eben Upton, Sean M. Tracey, Dan Malone, Allister Brimble
This stunning 224-page hardback book not only tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, but shows you how to create your own games inspired by them using Python and Pygame Zero, following examples programmed by Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton.In the first of two volumes, we remake five classic video games - ranging from Pong to Sensible Soccer, each represents a different ...
Price: $17.07 | Publisher: Raspberry Pi Press | Release: 2019
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by Simon Long
Even if you are an absolute beginner, this book will teach you all you need to know to write simple programs in C and start creating GUIs.The first half of the book is an introduction to C, and covers the basics of writing simple command-line programs. The second half shows how to use the GTK user interface toolkit with C to create feature-rich GUI applications which can be run on the desktop.Create simple ...
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by Bryce Merkl Sasaki, Joy Chao, Rachel Howard
Whether you're a business executive or a seasoned developer, something has led you on the quest to learn more about graphs - and what they can do for you.This ebook will take those new to the world of graphs through the basics of graph technology, including: Using the intuitive Cypher query language; The importance of data relationships; Key differences between graph and relational databases; And much ...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2018
by B.J. Korites
Use Python's built-in features to create innovative graphics for data visualization and technical illustrations. This book goes beyond simple commands and libraries to explain how to not only display but also rotate, shade, and edit graphics for any purpose.Starting with the essential Python functions to set up a plotting space and produce 2 and 3-dimensional objects, you'll learn how to construct...
Price: $25.01 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Advanced Audio Visualization Using ThMAD
by Peter Spath
Learn advanced techniques and improve your audio visualization skills with Thinking Machine Audio Dreams (ThMAD). With this book, you can concentrate on advanced examples and usage patterns, including using shaders in a more profound way, and how to incorporate ThMAD into a tool chain using the professional sound server JACK.Advanced Audio Visualization Using ThMAD provides advanced techniques for generatin...
Price: $26.15 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Graphics and Multimedia for the Web with Adobe Creative Cloud
by Jennifer Harder
Upgrade your skills in Adobe Creative Cloud and enhance your corporate or personal website with multimedia and graphics. In this book you'll look at the latest versions of five core Adobe programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate (formerly Flash), Media Encoder and Dreamweaver. As you work with each of these programs to create images, animations, audio and video you will see how each one can help you c...
Price: $54.70 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Thomas Frisendal
Get an introduction to the visual design of GraphQL data and concepts, including GraphQL structures, semantics, and schemas in this compact, pragmatic book. In it you will see simple guidelines based on lessons learned from real-life data discovery and unification, as well as useful visualization techniques. These in turn help you improve the quality of your API designs and give you the skills to produce co...
Price: $25.19 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
R Graphics Cookbook, 2nd Edition
by Winston Chang
R Graphics Cookbook provides more than 150 recipes to help scientists, engineers, programmers, and data analysts generate high-quality graphs quickly - without having to comb through all the details of R's graphing systems. Each recipe tackles a specific problem with a solution you can apply to your own project and includes a discussion of how and why the recipe works.Most of the recipes in this second...
Price: $60.25 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018
by Alex Banks, Eve Porcello
Why is GraphQL the most innovative technology for fetching data since Ajax? By providing a query language for your APIs and a runtime for fulfilling queries with your data, GraphQL presents a clear alternative to REST and ad hoc web service architectures. With this practical guide, Alex Banks and Eve Porcello deliver a clear learning path for frontend web developers, backend engineers, and project and produ...
Price: $11.84 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018
Craft GraphQL APIs in Elixir with Absinthe
by Bruce Williams, Ben Wilson
Your domain is rich and interconnected, and your API should be too. Upgrade your web API to GraphQL, leveraging its flexible queries to empower your users, and its declarative structure to simplify your code. Absinthe is the GraphQL toolkit for Elixir, a functional programming language designed to enable massive concurrency atop robust application architectures. Written by the creators of Absinthe, this boo...
Price: $17.00 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2018