HTML5 Game Programming with enchant.js
by Brandon McInnis, Ryo Shimizu, Hidekazu Furukawa, Ryohei Fushimi, Ryo Tanaka, Kevin Kratzer
HTML5 Game Programming with enchant.js gives first-time programmers of all ages the tools to turn their video game ideas into reality. A step-by-step guide to the free, open-source HTML5 and JavaScript engine enchant.js, it is ideally suited for game fans who have always wanted to make their own game but didn't know how. It begins with the foundations of game programming and goes on to introduce advanc...
Price: $3.49 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
Windows 8 MVVM Patterns Revealed
by Ashish Ghoda
The Model-View-View-Model (MVVM) pattern is held in high regard by many developers as an excellent way of creating sophisticated modern applications. It's clear seperation of presentation and business logic produces a clean implementation that promotes speed, scalability and code reuse in applications with a complex UI. These strengths have found it favor with WPF and Silverlight developers. It is now...
Price: $19.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Jack Franklin
Beginning jQuery is your step-by-step guide to learning the jQuery library. jQuery is the most popular JavaScript library in the web developer's toolkit. Jack Franklin takes you from the basics of getting you started with jQuery, right through to extending jQuery by writing your own plug-ins. You'll discover best practices you can follow, how you can avoid common mistakes, and you'll learn ab...
Price: $15.19 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Jamie Kurtz
This one hundred page book focuses exclusively on how you can best use the ASP.NET MVC 4 Framework to build world-class REST services using the Web API. It sets aside much of what the ASP.NET MVC Framework can do, and focuses exclusively on how the Web API can help you build web services. You will not find any help on CSS, HTML, JavaScript, or jQuery. Nor will you find any help on the Razor view engine, HTM...
Price: $22.09 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
CSS for Windows 8 App Development
by Jeremy Foster
CSS for Windows 8 App Development is your learning guide for CSS - the language of great Windows 8-style apps. Learn the built-in styles that make the built-in controls shine, how to define them, and how to use CSS to give your custom app assets that beautiful Modern UI style.CSS is the clear standard for styling web applications, and with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript now powering apps on Windows 8, it's ...
Price: $35.79 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
Beginning Windows 8 Data Development
by Vinodh Kumar
This book introduces novice developers to a range of data access strategies for storing and retreiving data both locally and remotely. It provides you with a range of fully working data access solutions and the insight you need to know when, and how, to apply each of the techniques to best advantage.Focussing specifically on how the Windows 8 app developer can work with the Windows Runtime (often called Win...
Price: $27.93 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
Pro SharePoint 2013 Branding and Responsive Web Development
by Eric Overfield, Rita Zhang, Oscar Medina, Kanwal Khipple
Pro SharePoint 2013 Branding and Responsive Web Development is the definitive reference on the technologies, tools, and techniques needed for building responsive websites and applications with SharePoint 2013. The book focuses on solutions that provide the best browser experience for the myriad of devices, browsers, and screen orientations and resolutions.Web technology has changed considerably in the past...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Eric Sowell
Mobile ASP.NET MVC 5 will take you step-by-step through the process of developing fluid content that adapts its layout to the client device using HTML, JavaScript and CSS, and responsive web design. This book introduces server-side techniques that allow you to show different content to different devices and make the most of their strengths and capabilities. Mobile ASP.NET MVC 5 includes a wide range of tech...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Dan Maharry
TypeScript Revealed is a quick 100-page guide to Anders Hejlsberg's new take on JavaScript. With this brief, fast-paced introduction to TypeScript, .NET, Web and Windows 8 application developers who are already familiar with JavaScript will easily get up to speed with TypeScript and decide whether or not to start incorporating it into their own development.TypeScript is "JavaScript for Applica...
Price: $29.10 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Badrinarayanan Lakshmiraghavan
ASP.NET Web API is a key part of ASP.NET MVC 4 and the platform of choice for building RESTful services that can be accessed by a wide range of devices. Everything from JavaScript libraries to RIA plugins, RFID readers to smart phones can consume your services using platform-agnostic HTTP.Fortunately, ASP.NET Web API provides a simple, robust security solution of its own that fits neatly within the ASP.NET ...
Price: $33.55 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013