by Jay Bryant, Mike Jones
Pro HTML5 Performance provides a practical guide to building extremely fast, light-weight and scalable websites using fully standards compliant techniques and best practices. It strikes a balance between imparting best-practice information for when you're building ground up and instantly applicable techniques to help you solve issues with your existing projects.In addition to a wealth of tips, tricks a...
Price: $11.00 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Michael Huttermann
DevOps for Developers delivers a practical, thorough introduction to approaches, processes and tools to foster collaboration between software development and operations. Efforts of Agile software development often end at the transition phase from development to operations. This book covers the delivery of software, this means "the last mile", with lean practices for shipping the software t...
Price: $5.29 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Ash Maurya
We live in an age of unparalleled opportunity for innovation. We're building more products than ever before, but most of them fail - not because we can't complete what we set out to build, but because we waste time, money, and effort building the wrong product.What we need is a systematic process for quickly vetting product ideas and raising our odds of success. That's the promise of Running ...
Price: $11.15 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Greg Borenstein
This detailed, hands-on guide provides the technical and conceptual information you need to build cool applications with Microsoft's Kinect, the amazing motion-sensing device that enables computers to see. Through half a dozen meaty projects, you'll learn how to create gestural interfaces for software, use motion capture for easy 3D character animation, 3D scanning for custom fabrication, and many...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Building Mobile Applications with Java 
by Joshua Marinacci
Do you want to develop mobile apps with Java - and have them work on a variety of devices powered by iOS and Android? You've come to the right place.This project-driven book shows you how to build portable apps with two amazing open source frameworks, Google Web Tools (GWT) and PhoneGap. With these tools, you'll use learn how to write Java code that compiles into cross-platform Javascript and HTML...
Price: $16.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Michael Dory, Adam Parrish, Brendan Berg
Walk through the basics of Tornado, the high-performance web server known for its speed, simplicity, and scalability on projects large and small. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how to use Tornado's acclaimed features by working with several example applications. You also get best practices for using Tornado in the real world.Are you interested in creating a scalable social application, rea...
Price: $14.70 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Michael Schmalz
Working with data and databases in C# certainly can be daunting if you're coming from VB6, VBA, or Access. With this hands-on guide, you'll shorten the learning curve considerably as you master accessing, adding, updating, and deleting data with C# - basic skills you need if you intend to program with this language.No previous knowledge of C# is necessary. By following the examples in this book, y...
Price: $11.98 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Programming Interactivity, 2nd Edition
by Joshua Noble
Ready to create rich interactive experiences with your artwork, designs, or prototypes? This is the ideal place to start. With this hands-on guide, you'll explore several themes in interactive art and design - including 3D graphics, sound, physical interaction, computer vision, and geolocation - and learn the basic programming and electronics concepts you need to implement them. No previous experience ...
Price: $13.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Jennifer Murphy
Would you like to integrate Google+ with an existing website, or build your own social application on the platform? Developing with Google+ takes you on a tour of the Google+ APIs, with lots of concrete examples and hands-on projects. You'll learn how to take advantage of Google+ social plug-ins, communicate programmatically with Google+ over REST APIs, and author real-time Hangout Apps.Over the course...
Price: $8.55 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Max Kanat-Alexander
Good software design is simple and easy to understand. Unfortunately, the average computer program today is so complex that no one could possibly comprehend how all the code works. This concise guide helps you understand the fundamentals of good design through scientific laws - principles you can apply to any programming language or project from here to eternity.Whether you're a junior programmer, seni...
Price: $21.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012