by Margot Tollefson
The R Quick Syntax Reference is a handy reference book detailing the intricacies of the R language. Not only is R a free, open-source tool, R is powerful, flexible, and has state of the art statistical techniques available. With the many details which must be correct when using any language, however, the R Quick Syntax Reference makes usi...
Price: $24.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
by Milan Stevanovic
Learning how to write C/C++ code is only the first step. To be a serious programmer, you need to understand the structure and purpose of the binary files produced by the compiler: object files, static libraries, shared libraries, and, of course, executables.Advanced C and C++ Compiling explains the build process in detail and shows how to...
Price: $53.12 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Digital Video Concepts, Methods, and Metrics
by Shahriar Akramullah
Digital Video Concepts, Methods, and Metrics: Quality, Compression, Performance, and Power Trade-off Analysis is a concise reference for professionals in a wide range of applications and vocations. It focuses on giving the reader mastery over the concepts, methods and metrics of digital video coding, so that readers have sufficient unders...
Price: $44.99 | Free ebook | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your 3D Printer 
by Charles Bell
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your 3D Printer by Charles Bell is your guide to keeping your 3D printer running through preventive maintenance, repair, and diagnosing and solving problems in 3D printing. If you've bought or built a 3D printer such as a MakerBot only to be confounded by jagged edges, corner lift, top layers that aren...
Price: $42.49 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
PHP for Absolute Beginners, 2nd Edition 
by Jason Lengstorf, Thomas Blom Hansen
PHP is a server-side scripting language that enables you to develop dynamic sites that engage users in ways that are simply not possible using only HTML and CSS. PHP for Absolute Beginners takes a practical approach to teaching you how to build dynamic content for your website using PHP. You'll quickly get started with practical PHP ...
Price: $37.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Concurrent Programming in Mac OS X and iOS
by Vandad Nahavandipoor
Now that multicore processors are coming to mobile devices, wouldn't it be great to take advantage of all those cores without having to manage threads? This concise book shows you how to use Apple's Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) to simplify programming on multicore iOS devices and Mac OS X.Managing your application's resourc...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Jurg van Vliet, Flavia Paganelli, Steven van Wel, Dara Dowd
While it's always been possible to run Java applications on Amazon EC2, Amazon's Elastic Beanstalk makes the process easier - especially if you understand how it works beneath the surface. This concise, hands-on book not only walks you through Beanstalk for deploying and managing web applications in the cloud, you'll also l...
Price: $16.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
ActionScript Developer's Guide to Robotlegs
by Joel Hooks, Stray (Lindsey Fallow)
Robotlegs is a standout among the ActionScript 3 development frameworks available today. With it, Flash, Flex, and AIR developers can create well-architected, testable, and flexible Rich Internet Applications - fast. This concise guide shows you how the light footprint and focused scope of this open source framework not only solves your i...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by Daniel Jacobson, Greg Brail, Dan Woods
Programmers used to be the only people excited about APIs, but now a growing number of companies see them as a hot new product channel. This concise guide describes the tremendous business potential of APIs, and demonstrates how you can use them to provide valuable services to clients, partners, or the public via the Internet. You'll...
Price: $18.50 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011
by John Mertic
In the crowded field of customer relationship management (CRM) systems, SugarCRM stands out - not only for its modular design, but also for the ease with which you can develop, customize, and extend your CRM applications. This concise book provides a thorough overview of the development tools and APIs available in SugarCRM 6.2, showing bo...
Price: $9.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2011