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CGI, JavaScript, Perl, VBScript eBooks

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  • Building HTML5 Games with ImpactJS

    An Introduction On HTML5 Game Development

    by Jesse Freeman ...
    Create a real 2D game from start to finish with ImpactJS, the JavaScript game framework that works with the HTML5's Canvas element. Making video games is hard work that requires technical skills, a lot of planning, and—most critically—a commitment to completing the project. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn how to use Impact with other technologies step-by-step.You’ll pick up important tips ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Node.js for PHP Developers

    Porting PHP to Node.js

    by Daniel Howard ...
    If you’re an experienced PHP developer, you already have a head start on learning how to write Node.js code. In this book, author Daniel Howard demonstrates the remarkable similarities between the two languages, and shows you how to port your entire PHP web application to Node.js. By comparing specific PHP features with their Node counterparts, you’ll also discover how to refactor and improve ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Learning PHP and MySQL

    The PHP scripting language and MySQL open source database are quite effective independently, but together they make a simply unbeatable team. When working hand-in-hand, they serve as the standard for the rapid development of dynamic, database-driven websites. This combination is so popular, in fact, that it's attracting many programming newbies who come from a web or graphic design background and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • HTML5 Canvas

    Native Interactivity and Animation for the Web

    Flash is fading fast as Canvas continues to climb. The second edition of this popular book gets you started with HTML5 Canvas by showing you how to build interactive multimedia applications. You’ll learn how to draw, render text, manipulate images, and create animation—all in the course of building an interactive web game throughout the book.Updated for the latest implementations of Canvas and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • HTML5 Cookbook

    Solutions & Examples for HTML5 Developers

    With scores of practical recipes you can use in your projects right away, this cookbook helps you gain hands-on experience with HTML5’s versatile collection of elements. You get clear solutions for handling issues with everything from markup semantics, web forms, and audio and video elements to related technologies such as geolocation and rich JavaScript APIs.Each informative recipe includes ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps

    A Guide to the Windows Runtime

    by Ben Dewey ...
    Get a head start on building apps for Windows 8. With a series of examples, this hands-on guide takes you through the process of creating complete touch-enabled apps that respond to native sensors. Through the course of the book, you’ll learn how to work with the Windows Runtime application model while building a Bing Image Search app.If you’re an experienced .NET developer who wants to get up to ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Nodejs Programming By Example

    This book is a reference to the nodejs programming language. It describes all the elements of the language and illustrates their use with code examples.The book covers topics such as:* Basic nodejs programming language* File operations* Functions* String operations* Building own module* Error handling* Events* Database programming* Web application* Socket programming* Socket.io ... Read more

    $6.61 CAD

  • Grokking Simplicity

    Taming complex software with functional thinking

    by Eric Normand ...
    "The most insightful and intuitive guide to clean and simple software. I recommend this to all software developers." - Rob Pacheco, Vision Government SolutionsGrokking Simplicity is a friendly, practical guide that will change the way you approach software design and development.Distributed across servers, difficult to test, and resistant to modification—modern software is complex. Grokking ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Learning JavaScript

    JavaScript Essentials for Modern Application Development

    by Ethan Brown ...
    This is an exciting time to learn JavaScript. Now that the latest JavaScript specification—ECMAScript 6.0 (ES6)—has been finalized, learning how to develop high-quality applications with this language is easier and more satisfying than ever. This practical book takes programmers (amateurs and pros alike) on a no-nonsense tour of ES6, along with some related tools and techniques.Author Ethan Brown ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • JavaScript Everywhere

    Building Cross-Platform Applications with GraphQL, React, React Native, and Electron

    by Adam D. Scott ...
    JavaScript is the little scripting language that could. Once used chiefly to add interactivity to web browser windows, JavaScript is now a primary building block of powerful and robust applications. In this practical book, new and experienced JavaScript developers will learn how to use this language to create APIs as well as web, mobile, and desktop applications.Author and engineering leader Adam ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Modern JavaScript

    Develop and Design

    by Larry Ullman ...
    Series series Develop and Design
    It’s time for a current, definitive JavaScript book, and in this comprehensive beginner’s guide, bestselling author Larry Ullman teaches the language as it is implemented today. Larry demonstrates how to build upon JavaScript’s ease of use, while demystifying its often-cryptic syntax, especially for those who have not programmed before. This book enforces modern JavaScript’s best practices and ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • IndexedDB API

    Learn how to create a database for your website with HTML5 and JavaScript

    by J.D Gauchat ...
    Learn how to use the IndexedDB API to create and manage a database. After reading this guide, you will know how to create a database for your website on the user's computer, and how to store, retrieve, and search information.Table of ContentsINDEXEDDB APIData StructureDatabaseObjects and Object StoresIndexesTransactionsImplementationOpening the DatabaseDefining IndexesAdding ObjectsRetrieving ... Read more

    $3.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Node.js Design Patterns

    Design and implement production-grade Node.js applications using proven patterns and techniques

    Learn proven patterns, techniques, and tricks to take full advantage of the Node.js platform. Master well-known design principles to create applications that are readable, extensible, and that can grow big. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.Key FeaturesLearn how to create solid server-side applications by leveraging the full power of Node.jsUnderstand how ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • VBScript Pocket Reference

    Microsoft's Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript), a subset of Visual Basic for Applications, is a powerful language for Internet application development, where it can serve as a scripting language for server-side, client-side, and system scripting. Whether you're developing code for Active Server Pages, client-side scripts for Internet Explorer, code for Outlook forms, or scripts for Windows ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • JavaScript Essentials

    by Neil Smyth ...
    The purpose of this ebook is to teach the essentials of the JavaScript scripting language so that anyone with a web site can learn to use this powerful language quickly and effectively. It builds detailed and in depth knowledge of all aspects of JavaScript from language basics through to advanced topics in 23 detailed chapters. This book is designed to provide a detailed and comprehensive yet easy ... Read more

    $12.33 CAD

  • Ajax: The Definitive Guide

    Interactive Applications for the Web

    Is Ajax a new technology, or the same old stuff web developers have been using for years? Both, actually. This book demonstrates not only how tried-and-true web standards make Ajax possible, but how these older technologies allow you to give sites a decidedly modern Web 2.0 feel.Ajax: The Definitive Guide explains how to use standards like JavaScript, XML, CSS, and XHTML, along with the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Getting Started with Arduino and Node.js

    This book helps to anyone to learn how to integrate Arduino hardware and node.js.***TOC**PrefacePreparing Development Environment1.1 Arduino1.1.1 Arduino Uno1.1.2 Arduino Leonardo1.1.3 Arduino Mega 25601.1.4 Arduino Due1.2 Electronic Components1.2.1 Arduino Starter Kit1.2.2 Fritzing1.2.3 Cooking-Hacks: Arduino Starter Kit1.2.4 Arduino Sidekick Basic kit1.3 Node.js1.4 Arduino So... ... Read more

    $5.51 CAD

  • Data Structures and Algorithms with JavaScript

    Bringing classic computing approaches to the Web

    As an experienced JavaScript developer moving to server-side programming, you need to implement classic data structures and algorithms associated with conventional object-oriented languages like C# and Java. This practical guide shows you how to work hands-on with a variety of storage mechanisms—including linked lists, stacks, queues, and graphs—within the constraints of the JavaScript environment ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Essential PHP Security

    A Guide to Building Secure Web Applications

    Being highly flexible in building dynamic, database-driven web applications makes the PHP programming language one of the most popular web development tools in use today. It also works beautifully with other open source tools, such as the MySQL database and the Apache web server. However, as more web sites are developed in PHP, they become targets for malicious attackers, and developers need to ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • PHPUnit Pocket Guide

    Test-Driven Development in PHP

    Smart web developers will tell you that the sooner you detect your code mistakes, the quicker you can fix them, and the less the project will cost in the long run. Well, the most efficient way to detect your mistakes in PHP is with PHPUnit, an open source framework that automates unit testing by running a battery of tests as you go. The benefits of PHPUnit are significant:a reduction in the effort ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • CGI Programming with Perl

    Creating Dynamic Web Pages

    Programming on the Web today can involve any of several technologies, but the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) has held its ground as the most mature method--and one of the most powerful ones--of providing dynamic web content. CGI is a generic interface for calling external programs to crunch numbers, query databases, generate customized graphics, or perform any other server-side task. There was a ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Bootstrap

    Responsive Web Development

    by Jake Spurlock ...
    Discover how easy it is to design killer interfaces and responsive websites with the Bootstrap framework. This practical book gets you started building pages with Bootstrap’s HTML/CSS-based tools and design templates right away. You’ll also learn how to extend your app with interactive features, using its suite of jQuery plugins—often without writing a single line of code.Developed by Twitter and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Programming the Mobile Web

    Reaching Users on iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and more

    With the second edition of this popular book, you’ll learn how to build HTML5 and CSS3-based apps that access geolocation, accelerometer, multi-touch screens, offline storage, and other features in today’s smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. The market for mobile apps continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and this book is the most complete reference available for the mobile web.Author and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Functional JavaScript

    Introducing Functional Programming with Underscore.js

    by Michael Fogus ...
    How can you overcome JavaScript language oddities and unsafe features? With this book, you’ll learn how to create code that’s beautiful, safe, and simple to understand and test by using JavaScript’s functional programming support. Author Michael Fogus shows you how to apply functional-style concepts with Underscore.js, a JavaScript library that facilitates functional programming techniques. Sample ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD