Beginning iPhone Development with Swift 2, 2nd Edition
by David Mark, Kim Topley, Jack Nutting, Fredrik Olsson, Jeff LaMarche
The team that brought you the bestselling Beginning iPhone Development, the book that taught the world how to program on the iPhone, is back again for Beginning iPhone Development with Swift 2. This is the definitive guide to the Swift programming language and the iOS 9 SDK, and the source code has been updated to reflect Xcode 7 and Swift 2.There's coverage of brand-new technologies, as well as signif...
Price: $25.00 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
Introducing SQLite for Mobile Developers
by Jesse Feiler
This brief book is a basic introduction to SQLite for iOS and Android developers. The book includes a simple introduction to SQL, a discussion of when to use SQLite, and chapters devoted to using SQLite with the most likely programming languages: Java, PHP, Swift and Objective-C. It then goes through adding simple database functionality to an Android or iOS app and finally a chapter on managing the app'...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
Program Arcade Games, 4th Edition
by Dr. Paul Vincent Craven
Learn and use Python and PyGame to design and build cool arcade games. In Program Arcade Games: With Python and PyGame, 4th Edition, Dr. Paul Vincent Craven teaches you how to create fun and simple quiz games; integrate and start using graphics; animate graphics; integrate and use game controllers; add sound and bit-mapped graphics; and build grid-based games.After reading and using this book, you'll b...
Price: $40.55 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
Programming Google App Engine with Java
by Dan Sanderson
This practical guide shows intermediate and advanced web and mobile app developers how to build highly scalable Java applications in the cloud with Google App Engine. The flagship of Google's Cloud Platform, App Engine hosts your app on infrastructure that grows automatically with your traffic, minimizing up-front costs and accommodating unexpected visitors. You'll learn hands-on how to perform co...
Price: $24.62 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
Programming Google App Engine with Python
by Dan Sanderson
This practical guide shows intermediate and advanced web and mobile app developers how to build highly scalable Python applications in the cloud with Google App Engine. The flagship of Google's Cloud Platform, App Engine hosts your app on infrastructure that grows automatically with your traffic, minimizing up-front costs and accommodating unexpected visitors. You'll learn hands-on how to perform ...
Price: $30.83 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Joel Grus
Data science libraries, frameworks, modules, and toolkits are great for doing data science, but they're also a good way to dive into the discipline without actually understanding data science. In this book, you'll learn how many of the most fundamental data science tools and algorithms work by implementing them from scratch.If you have an aptitude for mathematics and some programming skills, autho...
Price: $7.17 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
Effective Computation in Physics
by Anthony Scopatz, Kathryn D. Huff
More physicists today are taking on the role of software developer as part of their research, but software development isn't always easy or obvious, even for physicists. This practical book teaches essential software development skills to help you automate and accomplish nearly any aspect of research in a physics-based field.Written by two PhDs in nuclear engineering, this book includes practical examp...
Price: $42.78 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
JavaScript Cookbook, 2nd Edition
by Shelley Powers
Problem solving with JavaScript is a lot trickier now that its use has expanded considerably in size, scope, and complexity. This cookbook has your back, with recipes for common tasks across the JavaScript world, whether you're working in the browser, the server, or a mobile environment. Each recipe includes reusable code and practical advice for tackling JavaScript objects, Node, Ajax, JSON, data pers...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
You Don't Know JS: ES6 & Beyond
by Kyle Simpson
No matter how much experience you have with JavaScript, odds are you don't fully understand the language. As part of the "You Don't Know JS" series, this compact guide focuses on new features available in ECMAScript 6 (ES6), the latest version of the standard upon which JavaScript is built.Like other books in this series, You Don't Know JS: ES6 & Beyond dives into trickier parts...
Price: $6.02 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Marc Rochkind
Put your web app design skills to work by learning how to create powerful and portable Chrome Apps. With this practical book, you'll learn how to build Google's unique apps to behave just like native apps so they can interact with hardware devices, access external files, and send notifications.Author Marc Rochkind takes you through a hands-on, objective tour of Chrome Apps, which run on any platfo...
Price: $34.30 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015