by David Pogue
With Windows 8, Microsoft completely reimagined the graphical user interface for its operating system, and designed it to run on tablets as well as PCs. It's a big change that calls for a trustworthy guide - Windows 8: The Missing Manual. New York Times columnist David Pogue provides technical insight, lots of wit, and hardnosed objectivity to help you hit the ground running with Microsoft's new O...
Price: $5.40 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Adrian Kaehler, Gary Bradski
Learning OpenCV puts you in the middle of the rapidly expanding field of computer vision. Written by the creators of the free open source OpenCV library, this book introduces you to computer vision and demonstrates how you can quickly build applications that enable computers to "see" and make decisions based on that data.The 2nd edition is updated to cover new features and changes in OpenC...
Price: $60.42 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Daniel Hinojosa
If you build your Scala application through Test-Driven Development, you'll quickly see the advantages of testing before you write production code. This hands-on book shows you how to create tests with ScalaTest and the Specs2 - two of the best testing frameworks available - and how to run your tests in the Simple Build Tool (SBT) designed specifically for Scala projects.By building a sample digital ju...
Price: $6.45 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Preston Gralla
Galaxy S4 is amazing right out of the box, but if you want to get the most of out your S4 or S4 Mini, start here. With clear instructions and savvy advice from technology expert Preston Gralla, you'll learn how to go online, play games, listen to music, watch movies & TV, monitor your health, and answer calls with a wave of your hand....
Price: $8.92 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Head First iPhone and iPad Development, 3rd Edition
by Dan Pilone, Tracey Pilone
Let's say you have a killer app idea for iPhone and iPad. Where do you begin? Head First iPhone and iPad Development will help you get your first application up and running in no time. You'll not only learn how to design for Apple's devices, you'll also master the iPhone SDK tools - including Xcode and Objective-C programming principles to make your app stand out.Whether you're a se...
Price: $3.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Patrick Niemeyer, Daniel Leuck
Java is the preferred language for many of today's leading-edge technologies - everything from smartphones and game consoles to robots, massive enterprise systems, and supercomputers. If you're new to Java, the fourth edition of this bestselling guide provides an example-driven introduction to the latest language features and APIs in Java 6 and 7. Advanced Java developers will be able to take a de...
Price: $2.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Brian Desmond, Joe Richards, Robbie Allen, Alistair G. Lowe-Norris
Organize your network resources by learning how to design, manage, and maintain Active Directory. Updated to cover Windows Server 2012, the fifth edition of this bestselling book gives you a thorough grounding in Microsoft's network directory service by explaining concepts in an easy-to-understand, narrative style.You'll negotiate a maze of technologies for deploying a scalable and reliable AD inf...
Price: $30.78 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Stoyan Stefanov
If you want to significantly expand your web development skills beyond PHP, this practical, hands-on book teaches you ECMAScript - the core JavaScript language - from the ground up. You'll discover some similarities between JavaScript and PHP, such as conditions and loops, but the primary focus is on JavaScript's unique object creation, classes, prototypes, and inheritance.JavaScript knowledge is ...
Price: $10.50 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Developing Business Intelligence Apps for SharePoint
by David Feldman, Jason Himmelstein
Create dynamic business intelligence (BI) solutions for SharePoint faster and with more capabilities than previously possible. With this book, you'll learn the entire process - from high-level concepts to development and deployment - for building data-rich BI applications with Visual Studio LightSwitch, SQL Server 2012, and a host of related Microsoft technologies.You'll learn practical techniques...
Price: $4.18 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Mark Ethan Trostler
One skill that's essential for any professional JavaScript developer is the ability to write testable code. This book shows you what writing and maintaining testable JavaScript for the client- or server-side actually entails, whether you're creating a new application or rewriting legacy code.From methods to reduce code complexity to unit testing, code coverage, debugging, and automation, you'...
Price: $25.31 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013