High Performance Browser Networking 
by Ilya Grigorik
How prepared are you to build fast and efficient web applications? This eloquent book provides what every web developer should know about the network, from fundamental limitations that affect performance to major innovations for building even more powerful browser applications - including HTTP 2.0 and XHR improvements, Server-Sent Events (SSE), WebSocket, and WebRTC.Author Ilya Grigorik, a web performance e...
Price: $28.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
HTML5: The Missing Manual, 2nd Edition
by Matthew MacDonald
HTML5 is more than a markup language - it's a collection of several independent web standards. Fortunately, this expanded guide covers everything you need in one convenient place. With step-by-step tutorials and real-world examples, HTML5: The Missing Manual shows you how to build web apps that include video tools, dynamic graphics, geolocation, offline features, and responsive layouts for mobile devic...
Price: $9.05 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Chris Wilson
Create beautiful, interactive images on the Web with RaphaelJS, the JavaScript library that lets you draw Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) right in the browser. With this concise guide, you'll quickly learn how to paint the screen with shapes and colors that you can turn into lively, animated graphics and visualizations.Author Chris Wilson (Time.com) shows you how to create Raphael objects and manipulate...
Price: $21.99 | 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 Jesus Garcia, Anthony De Moss, Mitchell Simoens
The Sencha Touch framework makes it easy to build cross-platform mobile apps using HTML5 and JavaScript. It offers numerous features that mimic native mobile APIs and an MVC architecture that feels right at home for application developers. So you get the power and richness of native apps and the convenience of standard web tools.Sencha Touch in Action is a complete guide for developers of native-quality mob...
Price: $25.95 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013
by Chris Buckett, Seth Ladd
Dart in Action introduces Google's Dart language and provides techniques and examples showing how to use it as a viable replacement for Java and JavaScript in browser-based desktop and mobile applications. It begins with a rapid overview of Dart language and tools, including features like interacting with the browser, optional typing, classes, libraries, and concurrency with isolates. After you master ...
Price: $10.00 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013
by Remo Laubacher
Learn how to create a concrete5 theme. Understand what it means to create a responsive site. Change the look of concrete5 blocks to make them match with the rest of the site. Learn how to embed dynamic elements in the theme template to avoid accidental modifications. Change the behavior of the content to make its content visible in a modal dialog box. Create a background picture that scales with the size of...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Sencha Touch Cookbook, 2nd Edition 
by Ajit Kumar
Sencha Touch is one of the most popular HTML5 and JavaScript frameworks for building touch-based mobile devices. Using Sencha Touch, you can create applications for touch mobile devices with ease, and once created, the same application works on multiple platforms - iOS, Android, Blackberry - without having to change anything.Sencha Touch Cookbook, 2nd Edition is a practical, hands-on guide with easy to foll...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
QlikView for Developers Cookbook
by Stephen Redmond
QlikView has been around since 1993, but has only really taken off in recent years as a leader in the in-memory BI space and, more recently, in the data discovery area. QlikView features the ability to consolidate relevant data from multiple sources into a single application, as well as an associative data model to allow you to explore the data to a way your brain works, state-of-the-art visualizations, das...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Kivy: Interactive Applications in Python
by Roberto Ulloa
Mobiles and tablets have brought with them a dramatic change in the utility of applications. Compatibility has become essential, and this has increased the kind of interaction that users expect: gestures, multi-touches, animations, and magic pens. Kivy is an open source Python solution that covers these market needs with an easy-to-learn and rapid development approach. Kivy is growing fast and gaining atten...
Price: $20.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013