FREE EBOOK - Practical Foundations for Programming Languages
by Robert Harper
Types are the central organizing principle of the theory of programming languages. Language features are manifestations of type structure. The syntax of a language is governed by the constructs that define its types, and its semantics is determined by the interactions among those constructs. The soundness of a language design - the absence of ill-defined programs-follows naturally. The purpose of this book ...
Publisher: Self-publishing | 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
Learning Android Game Programming 
by Richard A. Rogers
The book starts with an up-to-the-minute overview of today's Android mobile games marketplace, reviews each leading genre, and teaches you the foundational concepts of game development. You'll design a simple game, then master every step of game development with AndEngine - the powerful, open source, free game-development engine. Every chapter teaches with sample code you can actually use, includi...
Price: $8.40 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2012
The Go Programming Language Phrasebook
by David Chisnall
This guide gives you the code "phrases" you need to quickly and effectively complete a wide variety of projects with Go, today's most exciting new programming language.Tested, easy-to-adapt code examples illuminate every step of Go development, helping you write highly scalable, concurrent software. You'll master Go-specific idioms for working with strings, collections, arrays, e...
Price: $14.90 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2012
Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, 3rd Edition
by Barry Burd
One of the most popular beginning programming books, now fully updated.Java is a popular language for beginning programmers, and earlier editions of this fun and friendly guide have helped thousands get started. Now fully revised to cover recent updates for Java 7.0, Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, 3rd Edition is certain to put more first-time programmers and Java beginners on the road to Java ...
Price: $4.13 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Parallel Programming with Intel Parallel Studio XE
by Stephen Blair-Chappell, Andrew Stokes
Parallel programming is rapidly becoming a "must-know" skill for developers. Yet, where to start? This teach-yourself tutorial is an ideal starting point for developers who already know Windows C and C++ and are eager to add parallelism to their code. With a focus on applying tools, techniques, and language extensions to implement parallelism, this essential resource teaches you how to wri...
Price: $14.11 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2012
by Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall, Jon Orwant
Adopted as the undisputed Perl bible soon after the first edition appeared in 1991, Programming Perl is still the go-to guide for this highly practical language. Perl began life as a super-fueled text processing utility, but quickly evolved into a general purpose programming language that's helped hundreds of thousands of programmers, system administrators, and enthusiasts, like you, get your job done....
Price: $16.93 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Beginning Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Programming
by Paul Atkinson, Robert Vieira
The 2012 release of Microsoft SQL Server changes how you develop applications for SQL Server. With this comprehensive resource, SQL Server authority Robert Vieira presents the fundamentals of database design and SQL concepts, and then shows you how to apply these concepts using the updated SQL Server. Beginning Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Programming begins with a quick overview of database design basics and ...
Price: $9.45 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2012
Practical Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET, 2nd Edition
by Ying Bai
Visual Basic.NET (VB.NET) is an object-oriented computer programming language that can be viewed as an evolution of the classic Visual Basic (VB), which is implemented on the .NET Framework. Microsoft currently supplies two major implementations of Visual Basic: Microsoft Visual Studio (which is commercial software) and Microsoft Visual Studio Express (which is free of charge).Forgoing the large amounts of ...
Price: $59.45 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
by Mark Gardener
R is fast becoming the de facto standard for statistical computing and analysis in science, business, engineering, and related fields. This book examines this complex language using simple statistical examples, showing how R operates in a user-friendly context. Both students and workers in fields that require extensive statistical analysis will find this book helpful as they learn to use R for simple summar...
Price: $14.80 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2012