Getting Started with GEO, CouchDB, and Node.js
by Mick Thompson
Today's mobile devices have GPS and standard APIs to give you access to coordinates - but what can you do with that data? With this concise book, application developers learn how to work with location data quickly and easily, using Node.js, CouchDB, and other open source tools and libraries.Node.js makes it simple to run event code on the Web, and the CouchDB document-oriented database lets you store l...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
Migrating Applications to IPv6
by Dan York
If IPv6 is to be adopted on a large scale, the applications running on desktop systems, laptops, and even mobile devices need to work just as well with this protocol as they do with IPv4. This concise book takes you beyond the network layer and helps you explore the issues you need to address if you are to successfully migrate your apps to IPv6. It's ideal for application developers, system/network arc...
Price: $3.98 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Joseph Labrecque
This book will present you with a full rundown of all the new features in the upcoming AIR 3.0 runtime. Along with each feature, if applicable, will be a demonstration of how to employ the new feature. There's also be a short introduction to AIR and a chapter dedicated to providing you with additional resources....
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Zigurd Mednieks, Laird Dornin, G. Blake Meike, Masumi Nakamura
What does it take to build well-engineered Android applications? Explore Android's core building blocks and APIs in depth with this authoritative guide, and learn how to create compelling apps that work on a full range of Android devices. You'll work with proven approaches to app design and implementation - including application frameworks that you can use as a starting point for your own projects...
Price: $5.19 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
Make: Arduino Bots and Gadgets
by Tero Karvinen, Kimmo Karvinen
Want to build your own robots, turn your ideas into prototypes, control devices with a computer, or make your own cell phone applications? It's a snap with this book and the Arduino open source electronic prototyping platform. Get started with six fun projects and achieve impressive results quickly.With Arduino, building your own embedded gadgets is easy, even for beginners. Embedded systems are everyw...
Price: $21.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Marko Gargenta
Want to build apps for Android devices? This book is the perfect way to master the fundamentals. Written by an expert who's taught this mobile platform to hundreds of developers in large organizations, this gentle introduction shows experienced object-oriented programmers how to use Android's basic building blocks to create user interfaces, store data, connect to the network, and more....
Price: $22.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
Supercharged JavaScript Graphics
by Raffaele Cecco
With HTML5 and improved web browser support, JavaScript has become the tool of choice for creating high-performance web graphics. This faced-paced book shows you how to use JavaScript, jQuery, DHTML, and HTML5's Canvas element to create rich web applications for computers and mobile devices.By following real-world examples, experienced web developers learn fun and useful approaches to arcade games, DHT...
Price: $28.91 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
Developing Android Applications with Adobe AIR
by Veronique Brossier
Put your ActionScript 3 skills to work building mobile apps. This book shows you how to develop native applications for Android-based smartphones and tablets from the ground up, using Adobe AIR. You learn the entire development process hands-on, from coding specific functions to options for getting your app published.Start by building a sample app with step-by-step instructions, using either Flash Professio...
Price: $6.24 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Michael Balderas
If your web application's success depends on how quickly and easily users can make transactions, then PayPal is a solution you can't afford to overlook. This book helps you determine which PayPal option is best for your situation, and provides step-by-step instructions for implementing the payment method you choose-whether you're accepting money via the Web or mobile devices for products and ...
Price: $14.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Christopher Schmitt, Kyle Simpson
With scores of practical recipes you can use in your projects right away, this cookbook helps you gain hands-on experience with HTML5's versatile collection of elements. You get clear solutions for handling issues with everything from markup semantics, web forms, and audio and video elements to related technologies such as geolocation and rich JavaScript APIs.Each informative recipe includes sample cod...
Price: $22.54 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011