Programming iOS 7, 4th Edition 
by Matt Neuburg
If you're grounded in the basics of Objective-C and Xcode, this practical guide takes you through the components you need for building your own iOS apps. With examples from real apps and programming situations, you'll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and use iOS frameworks for adding features such as audio and video.New iOS 7 topics covered include asset catalogs, snapshots,...
Price: $3.74 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Vandad Nahavandipoor
Overcome the vexing issues you're likely to face when creating apps for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. With new and thoroughly revised recipes in this updated cookbook, you'll quickly learn the steps necessary to work with the iOS 7 SDK, including solutions for bringing real-world physics and movement to your apps with UIKit Dynamics APIs.You'll learn hundreds of techniques for storing and ...
Price: $3.65 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Mike Barlow
Does Big Data represent an existential threat to CIOs? Yes, quite possibly. For the past three decades, corporate CIOs have served primarily as stewards and guardians of IT infrastructure. Big Data -- together with cloud, social and mobile computing -- throws the value of legacy IT infrastructure into question and undermines the traditional authority of CIOs over the systems they have championed. For corpor...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Eric A. Meyer
As a web designer, you probably spend more time working with text than any other element. With this concise guide, you'll learn CSS3 properties for changing the appearance of text without altering the font face-including horizontal and vertical alignment, text transformation, word and letter spacing, text wrapping, and the direction of text flow.This book is an excerpt from the upcoming fourth edition ...
Price: $4.17 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Physics for Game Developers, 2nd Edition 
by David M. Bourg, Bryan Bywalec
If you want to enrich your game's experience with physics-based realism, the expanded edition of this classic book details physics principles applicable to game development. You'll learn about collisions, explosions, sound, projectiles, and other effects used in games on Wii, PlayStation, Xbox, smartphones, and tablets. You'll also get a handle on how to take advantage of various sensors such...
Price: $30.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Jeff Sheltren, Narayan Newton, Nathaniel Catchpole
How can you help your Drupal website continue to perform at the highest level as it grows to meet demand? This comprehensive guide provides best practices, examples, and in-depth explanations for solving several performance and scalability issues. You'll learn how to apply coding and infrastructure techniques to Drupal internals, application performance, databases, web servers, and performance analysis...
Price: $19.27 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Kevin Tatroe, Peter MacIntyre, Rasmus Lerdorf
This updated edition teaches everything you need to know to create effective web applications with the latest features in PHP 5.x. You'll start with the big picture and then dive into language syntax, programming techniques, and other details, using examples that illustrate both correct usage and common idioms.If you have a working knowledge of HTML, the authors' many style tips and practical prog...
Price: $24.10 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
iOS 7 Programming Fundamentals
by Matt Neuburg
If you're getting started with iOS development, or want a firmer grasp of the basics, this practical guide provides a clear view of its fundamental building blocks - Objective-C, Xcode, and Cocoa Touch. You'll learn object-oriented concepts, understand how to use Apple's development tools, and discover how Cocoa provides the underlying functionality iOS apps need to have. Dozens of example pr...
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Windows 8.1: Out of the Box, 2nd Edition
by Mike Halsey
Get a real feel for Windows 8.1 with a wealth of tips in this step-by-step guide. After using Windows 7 or XP, learning Microsoft's latest operating system takes some adjustment. Never fear. Windows expert Mike Halsey starts with the basics and then takes you through the trickier parts of Microsoft's latest operating system. You'll quickly learn how to make the most of Windows 8 for work and ...
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Apache Camel Developer's Cookbook
by Scott Cranton, Jakub Korab
Apache Camel is a de-facto standard for developing integrations in Java, and is based on well-understood Enterprise Integration Patterns. It is used within many commercial and open source integration products. Camel makes common integration tasks easy while still providing the developer with the means to customize the framework when the situation demands it. Tasks such as protocol mediation, message routing...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013