by Henri Binsztok, Adam Koprowski, Ida Swarczewskaja
Want to simplify web development? This hands-on book shows you how to write frontend and backend code simultaneously, using the Opa framework. Opa provides a complete stack for web application development, including a web server, database engine, distribution libraries, and a programming language that compiles to JavaScript.You'll learn step-by-step how to use Opa by building two projects through the c...
Price: $18.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Appcelerator Titanium: Up and Running 
by John Anderson
Build native apps for iOS, Android, and Blackberry from a single JavaScript codebase with Appcelerator Titanium. This guide gets you quickly up to speed on this amazing framework and shows you how to generate cross-platform apps with 100% native controls. You'll also learn the advantages of using Titanium when you want to create an app for just one native platform, rather than struggle with Java or Obj...
Price: $8.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Tynan Sylvester
Ready to give your design skills a real boost? This eye-opening book helps you explore the design structure behind most of today's hit video games. You'll learn principles and practices for crafting games that generate emotionally charged experiences - a combination of elegant game mechanics, compelling fiction, and pace that fully immerses players.In clear and approachable prose, design pro Tynan...
Price: $30.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by David Beazley, Brian K. Jones
If you need help writing programs in Python 3, or want to update older Python 2 code, this book is just the ticket. Packed with practical recipes written and tested with Python 3.3, this unique cookbook is for experienced Python programmers who want to focus on modern tools and idioms.Inside, you'll find complete recipes for more than a dozen topics, covering the core Python language as well as tasks c...
Price: $19.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Jennifer Greene, Andrew Stellman
Head First C# is a complete learning experience for learning how to program with C#, XAML, the .NET Framework, and Visual Studio. Fun and highly visual, this introduction to C# is designed to keep you engaged and entertained from first page to last.You'll build a fully functional video game in the opening chapter, and then learn how to use classes and object-oriented programming, draw graphics and anim...
Price: $6.03 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Dorothy J. Hoskins
Discover the power of XML publishing with InDesign, and create content for multiple applications - including digital-first publishing workflows. With this book, XML evangelist Dorothy Hoskins teaches you several techniques for working with the built-in XML capabilities of InDesign CS6, using real examples from a college course-catalog project.Learn how to import database content into InDesign, and tag exist...
Price: $16.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
MongoDB: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition
by Kristina Chodorow
Manage the huMONGOus amount of data collected through your web application with MongoDB. This authoritative introduction - written by a core contributor to the project - shows you the many advantages of using document-oriented databases, and demonstrates how this reliable, high-performance system allows for almost infinite horizontal scalability.This updated second edition provides guidance for database dev...
Price: $17.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by William Sanders
Build server-side applications more efficiently - and improve your PHP programming skills in the process - by learning how to use design patterns in your code. This book shows you how to apply several object-oriented patterns through simple examples, and demonstrates many of them in full-fledged working applications.Learn how these reusable patterns help you solve complex problems, organize object-oriented ...
Price: $14.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Building Modular Cloud Apps with OSGi
by Paul Bakker, Bert Ertman
If you're an experienced Java developer in the enterprise, this practical, hands-on book shows you how to use OSGi to design, develop, and deploy modular cloud applications. You'll quickly learn how to use OSGi, through concise code examples and a set of best practices derived from the authors' experiences with real-world projects.Through the course of this book, you'll learn to develop ...
Price: $21.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Adam Kemp
Create a dynamic space for designing and building DIY electronic hardware, programming, and manufacturing projects. With this illustrated guide, you'll learn the benefits of having a Makerspace - a shared space with a set of shared tools - that attracts fellow makers and gives you more resources to work with. You'll find clear explanations of the tools, software, materials, and layout you need to ...
Price: $19.07 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013