by John M. Quick
R is a data analysis tool, graphical environment, and programming language. Without any prior experience in programming or statistical software, this book will help you quickly become a knowledgeable user of R. Now is the time to take control of your data and start producing superior statistical analysis with R.This book will take you on a journey as the strategist for an ancient Chinese kingdom. Along the ...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2010
by Bonnie Roskes
As the first book for intermediate and advanced users of Google SketchUp, this Cookbook goes beyond the basics to explore the complex features and tools that design professionals use. You'll get numerous step-by-step tutorials for solving common (and not so common) design problems, with detailed color graphics to guide your way, and discussions that explain additional ways to complete a task....
Price: $8.88 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by Paul Zirkle, Joe Hogue
What do you need to know to create a game for the iPhone? Even if you've already built some iPhone applications, developing games using iPhone's gestural interface and limited screen layout requires new skills. Loaded with descriptive examples and clear explanations, iPhone Game Development provides everything from game development basics and iPhone programming fundamentals to guidelines for deali...
Price: $3.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
Scripting InDesign CS3/4 with JavaScript
by Peter Kahrel
InDesign provides a powerful setof tools for producing beautifuldocuments. While you can certainlydo all your work by hand throughInDesign's graphical interface, thereare many times when it's much easier towrite a script. Once you've automateda task, you can run it over the wholedocument, ensuring consistency, orjust when you need it, simplifying andspeeding your layout process. All ittakes i...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by Joseph Adler
Why learn R? Because it's rapidly becoming the standard for developing statistical software. R in a Nutshell provides a quick and practical way to learn this increasingly popular open source language and environment. You'll not only learn how to program in R, but also how to find the right user-contributed R packages for statistical modeling, visualization, and bioinformatics.The author introduces...
Price: $5.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
JasperReports 3.5 for Java Developers 
by David R. Heffelfinger
Create better, smarter, and more professional reports using comprehensive and proven methods. Group scattered data into meaningful reports, and make the reports appealing by adding charts and graphics. Discover techniques to integrate with Hibernate, Spring, JSF, and Struts, and to export to different file formats. Written in a lucid and practical manner, this book introduces you to JasperReports and gets y...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2009
3D Game Development with Microsoft Silverlight 3
by Gaston C. Hillar
Microsoft Silverlight is a programmable web browser plug-in that enables the animation, vector graphics, and audio-video playback features that characterize Rich Internet Applications. Silverlight is a great (and growing) RIA platform and games are the next level to exploit in it. But it doesn't offer 3D capabilities out of the box and integrating a 3D engine can involve lot of complex mathematics and ...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2009
by Chet Haase, Romain Guy
Filthy Rich Clients refers to ultra-graphically rich applications that ooze cool. They suck the user in from the outset and hang on to them with a death grip of excitement. Filthy Rich Clients: Developing Animated and Graphical Effects for Desktop Java Applications shows you how to build better, more effective, cooler desktop applications that intensify the user experience.The keys to Filthy Rich Clients ar...
Price: $21.19 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2008
Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible
by Richard Blum
There's a lot to be said for going back to basics. Not only does this Bible give you a quick refresher on the structure of open-source Linux software, it also shows you how to bypass the hefty graphical user interface on Linux systems and start interacting the fast and efficient way with command lines and automated scripts. You'll learn how to manage files on the filesystem, start and stop program...
Price: $10.83 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2008
by Sarah Boslaugh, Dr. Paul Andrew Watters
Need to learn statistics as part of your job, or want some help passing a statistics course? Statistics in a Nutshell is a clear and concise introduction and reference that's perfect for anyone with no previous background in the subject. This book gives you a solid understanding of statistics without being too simple, yet without the numbing complexity of most college texts.You get a firm grasp of the ...
Price: $5.38 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008