iOS 9 Swift Programming Cookbook 
by Vandad Nahavandipoor
Ready to build stunning apps for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch? This cookbook - completely rewritten with all-new material - provides 90 proven solutions for tackling the latest features in iOS 9 and watchOS 2.0. Written exclusively in Apple's Swift language, these code-rich recipes show you how to use dynamic user interfaces, interactive maps, multitasking functionality, Apple's new UI Testing fr...
Price: $14.54 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Matt Neuburg
If you're grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you'll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and add features from iOS frameworks.Stay up-to-date on iOS 9 innovations, such as the new layout constraint notation,...
Price: $4.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
FREE EBOOK - Think Python, 2nd Edition
by Allen B. Downey
If you want to learn how to program, working with Python is an excellent way to start. This hands-on guide takes you through the language a step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, recursion, data structures, and object-oriented design. This second edition and its supporting code have been updated for Python 3.Through exercises in each chapter, you'll try...
Price: $19.50 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Luciano Ramalho
Python's simplicity lets you become productive quickly, but this often means you aren't using everything it has to offer. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how to write effective, idiomatic Python code by leveraging its best - and possibly most neglected - features. Author Luciano Ramalho takes you through Python's core language features and libraries, and shows you how to make your...
Price: $39.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Karl Bunyan
If you already have even basic familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you're ready to learn how to build a browser-based game. In Build an HTML5 Game, you'll use your skills to create a truly cross-platform bubble-shooter game - playable in both desktop and mobile browsers.The programming starts right away in Chapter - no hemming and hawing, history, or throat clearing. Exercises at the end o...
Price: $14.28 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by Mahesh Venkitachalam
Python is a powerful programming language that's easy to learn and fun to play with. But once you've gotten a handle on the basics, what do you do next?Python Playground is a collection of imaginative programming projects that will inspire you to use Python to make art and music, build simulations of real-world phenomena, and interact with hardware like the Arduino and Raspberry Pi. You'll le...
Price: $17.50 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
The SparkFun Guide to Processing
by Derek Runberg
Processing is a free, beginner-friendly programming language designed to help non-programmers create interactive art with code.The SparkFun Guide to Processing, the first in the SparkFun Electronics series, will show you how to craft digital artwork and even combine that artwork with hardware so that it reacts to the world around you. Start with the basics of programming and animation as you draw colorful s...
Price: $18.40 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by Marina Umaschi Bers, Mitchel Resnick
ScratchJr is a free, introductory computer programming language that runs on iPads and Android tablets. Inspired by Scratch, the wildly popular programming language used by millions of children worldwide, ScratchJr helps even younger kids create their own playful animations, interactive stories, and dynamic games.The Official ScratchJr Book is the perfect companion to this free app and makes coding easy and...
Price: $14.57 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
Java Persistence with Hibernate, 2nd Edition
by Christian Bauer, Gavin King, Gary Gregory
Java Persistence with Hibernate, 2nd Edition explores Hibernate by developing an application that ties together hundreds of individual examples. You'll immediately dig into the rich programming model of Hibernate, working through mappings, queries, fetching strategies, transactions, conversations, caching, and more. Along the way you'll find a well-illustrated discussion of best practices in datab...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Radu Gheorghe, Matthew Lee Hinman, Roy Russo
Modern search seems like magic - you type a few words and the search engine appears to know what you want. With the Elasticsearch real-time search and analytics engine, you can give your users this magical experience without having to do complex low-level programming or understand advanced data science algorithms. You just install it, tweak it, and get on with your work.Elasticsearch in Action teaches you h...
Price: $33.04 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015