Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Mountain Lion Edition
by David Pogue
Ready to move to the Mac? This incomparable guide helps you make a smooth transition. New York Times columnist and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue gets you past three challenges: transferring your stuff, assembling Mac programs so you can do what you did with Windows, and learning your way around OS X.Learning to use a Mac is not a piece of cake, but once you do, the rewards are oh-so-much better. You w...
Price: $8.12 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Brendan G. Lim, Jerry Cheung, Jeremy McAnally
MacRuby in Action is a tutorial for Ruby developers who want to code for Mac OS X without learning Objective-C. You'll learn the ins and outs of the MacRuby language, including straightforward examples of creating OS X applications using Cocoa components.MacRuby in Action teaches Ruby developers how to code OS X applications in Ruby. You'll explore key Cocoa design patterns, along with a few twist...
Price: $4.92 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2012
by Chris Adamson, Kevin Avila
Audio can affect the human brain in the most powerful and profound ways. Using Apple's Core Audio, you can leverage all that power in your own Mac and iOS software, implementing features ranging from audio capture to real-time effects, MP3 playback to virtual instruments, web radio to VoIP support. The most sophisticated audio programming system ever created, Core Audio is not simple. In Learning Core ...
Price: $28.98 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2012
Statistical and Machine Learning Approaches for Network Analysis
by Matthias Dehmer, Subhash C. Basak
Statistical and Machine Learning Approaches for Network Analysis provides an accessible framework for structurally analyzing graphs by bringing together known and novel approaches on graph classes and graph measures for classification. By providing different approaches based on experimental data, the book uniquely sets itself apart from the current literature by exploring the application of machine learning...
Price: $96.56 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Reinforcement and Systemic Machine Learning for Decision Making
by Parag Kulkarni
There are always difficulties in making machines that learn from experience. Complete information is not always available - or it becomes available in bits and pieces over a period of time. With respect to systemic learning, there is a need to understand the impact of decisions and actions on a system over that period of time. This book takes a holistic approach to addressing that need and presents a new pa...
Price: $76.50 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Macs All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition
by Joe Hutsko, Barbara Boyd
Macs are easy to use, but this guide helps you take advantage of all the cool features and make the most of your Mac. Fully updated, it covers the newest operating system, as well as the latest versions of iLife and iWork. The featured minibooks introduce you to Mac basics; photos, music, and movies; the Internet; other Mac programs; timesaving tips with a Mac; and Mac networking....
Price: $8.99 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Learn Objective-C on the Mac For OS X and iOS, 2nd Edition
by Scott Knaster, Waqar Malik, Mark Dalrymple
Learn to write apps for some of today's hottest technologies, including the iPhone and iPad (using iOS), as well as the Mac (using OS X). It starts with Objective-C, the base language on which the native iOS software development kit (SDK) and the OS X are based. Learn Objective-C on the Mac: For OS X and iOS, 2nd Edition updates a best selling book and is an extensive, newly updated guide to Objective-...
Price: $12.22 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Natural Language Annotation for Machine Learning
by James Pustejovsky, Amber Stubbs
Create your own natural language training corpus for machine learning. This example-driven book walks you through the annotation cycle, from selecting an annotation task and creating the annotation specification to designing the guidelines, creating a "gold standard" corpus, and then beginning the actual data creation with the annotation process.Systems exist for analyzing existing corpora...
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Learning Cocoa with Objective-C, 3rd Edition
by Paris Buttfield-Addison, Jonathon Manning
Get up to speed on Cocoa and Objective-C, and start developing applications on the iOS and OS X platforms. If you don't have experience with Apple's developer tools, no problem! From object-oriented programming to storing app data in iCloud, this book covers everything you need to build apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.You'll learn how to work with the Xcode IDE, Objective-C's Foundati...
Price: $9.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
The Little Book on CoffeeScript
by Alex MacCaw
This little book shows JavaScript developers how to build superb web applications with CoffeeScript, the remarkable little language that's gaining considerable interest. Through example code, this guide demonstrates how CoffeeScript abstracts JavaScript, providing syntactical sugar and preventing many common errors. You'll learn CoffeeScript's syntax and idioms step by step, from basic variab...
Price: $7.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012