by Vladimir Kushnir
It's easy to make lots of programming mistakes in C++ - in fact, any program over a few hundred lines is likely to contain bugs. With this book, you'll learn about many common coding errors that C++ programmers produce, along with rules and strategies you can use to avoid them.Author Vladimir Kushnir shows you how to use his Safe C++ library, based in part on programming practices developed by the...
Price: $17.98 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Windows PowerShell Pocket Reference, 2nd Edition 
by Lee Holmes
This portable reference to Windows PowerShell 3.0 summarizes the command shell and scripting language, and provides a concise reference to the many tasks that make PowerShell so useful. If you're a busy Windows administrator, and don't have time to plow through huge books or search online, this is the ideal on-the-job tool....
Price: $11.81 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Ben Klemens
Throw out your old ideas of C, and relearn a programming language that's substantially outgrown its origins. With 21st Century C, you'll discover up-to-date techniques that are absent from every other C text available. C isn't just the foundation of modern programming languages, it is a modern language, ideal for writing efficient, state-of-the-art applications. Learn to dump old habits that ...
Price: $49.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Donald Miner, Adam Shook
Until now, design patterns for the MapReduce framework have been scattered among various research papers, blogs, and books. This handy guide brings together a unique collection of valuable MapReduce patterns that will save you time and effort regardless of the domain, language, or development framework you're using.Each pattern is explained in context, with pitfalls and caveats clearly identified to he...
Price: $19.90 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Nicholas C. Zakas
You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book - including code style, programming tips, and automation - you'll learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best prac...
Price: $5.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Mobile JavaScript Application Development
by Adrian Kosmaczewski
When developing apps for the latest smartphones, you're faced with several vexing questions. How many platforms do you need to accommodate? What level of support do mobile browsers provide? To help you address these and many other key issues, this guide provides a hands-on tour of the most powerful JavaScript frameworks available today.You'll build sample apps with jQuery Mobile, Sencha Touch, and...
Price: $18.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Getting Started with .NET Gadgeteer
by Simon Monk
Learn how to quickly build cool electronic gadgets with .NET Gadgeteer. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this guide, you'll tackle five fascinating projects, using Microsoft's rapid prototyping Gadgeteer platform. There's no soldering involved - you simply plug in modules that make gadget-building quick and easy.Ideal for beginners, this book shows you how to work with modules and othe...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Allen B. Downey
If you want to learn how to program, working with Python is an excellent way to start. This hands-on guide takes you through the language one step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, recursion, data structures, and object-oriented design.Through exercises in each chapter, you'll try out programming concepts as you learn them. Think Python is ideal for stu...
Price: $63.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by David Griffiths, Dawn Griffiths
Ever wished you could learn C from a book? Head First C provides a complete learning experience for C and structured imperative programming. With a unique method that goes beyond syntax and how-to manuals, this guide not only teaches you the language, it helps you understand how to be a great programmer. You'll learn key areas such as language basics, pointers and pointer arithmetic, and dynamic memory...
Price: $21.78 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
PHP Application Development with NetBeans
by Hossain Tonu
Clear step-by-step instructions with lots of practical examples. Develop cutting-edge PHP applications like never before with the help of this popular IDE, through quick and simple techniques. Experience exciting features of PHP application development with real-life PHP projects....
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2012