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High Performance JavaScript

Build Faster Web Application Interfaces

by Nicholas C. Zakas ...

If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM, ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM,
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Head First Android Development

A Learner's Guide to Building Android Apps with Kotlin

by Dawn Griffiths, David Griffiths ...

What will you learn from this book?If you have an idea for a killer Android app, this fully revised and updated edition will get you up and running in a jiffy. You'll go beyond syntax and how-to manuals and learn how to think like a great Android developer. This hands-on book teaches you everything from designing user interfaces to building multi-screen apps that persist data in a database. It ... Read more

$77.99 CAD

What will you learn from this book?If you have an idea for a killer Android app, this fully revised and updated edition will get you up and running in a jiffy. You'll go beyond syntax and how-to manuals and learn how to think like a great Android developer. This hands-on book teaches you everything from designing user interfaces to building multi-screen apps that persist data in a database. It
... Read more
Building and Testing with Gradle

Understanding Next-Generation Builds

by Tim Berglund, Matthew McCullough ...

Build and test software written in Java and many other languages with Gradle, the open source project automation tool that’s getting a lot of attention. This concise introduction provides numerous code examples to help you explore Gradle, both as a build tool and as a complete solution for automating the compilation, test, and release process of simple and enterprise-level applications.Discover ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Build and test software written in Java and many other languages with Gradle, the open source project automation tool that’s getting a lot of attention. This concise introduction provides numerous code examples to help you explore Gradle, both as a build tool and as a complete solution for automating the compilation, test, and release process of simple and enterprise-level applications.Discover
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Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming

by Michael McLaughlin ...

Series series Oracle Press
Design Feature-Rich PL/SQL ApplicationsDeliver dynamic, client/server PL/SQL applications with expert guidance from an Oracle programming professional. With full coverage of the latest features and tools, Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming lays out each topic alongside detailed explanations, cut-and-paste syntax examples, and real-world case studies. Access and modify database information, ... Read more

$83.99 CAD

Design Feature-Rich PL/SQL ApplicationsDeliver dynamic, client/server PL/SQL applications with expert guidance from an Oracle programming professional. With full coverage of the latest features and tools, Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming lays out each topic alongside detailed explanations, cut-and-paste syntax examples, and real-world case studies. Access and modify database information,
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bash Cookbook

Solutions and Examples for bash Users

by Carl Albing, JP Vossen ...

For system administrators, programmers, and end users, shell command or carefully crafted shell script can save you time and effort, or facilitate consistency and repeatability for a variety of common tasks. This cookbook provides more than 300 practical recipes for using bash, the popular Unix shell that enables you to harness and customize the power of any Unix or Linux system.Ideal for new and ... Read more

$54.99 CAD

For system administrators, programmers, and end users, shell command or carefully crafted shell script can save you time and effort, or facilitate consistency and repeatability for a variety of common tasks. This cookbook provides more than 300 practical recipes for using bash, the popular Unix shell that enables you to harness and customize the power of any Unix or Linux system.Ideal for new and
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JBoss at Work: A Practical Guide

A Practical Guide

by Tom Marrs, Scott Davis ...

Consisting of a number of well-known open source products, JBoss is more a family of interrelated services than a single monolithic application. But, as with any tool that's as feature-rich as JBoss, there are number of pitfalls and complexities, too.Most developers struggle with the same issues when deploying J2EE applications on JBoss: they have trouble getting the many J2EE and JBoss deployment ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Consisting of a number of well-known open source products, JBoss is more a family of interrelated services than a single monolithic application. But, as with any tool that's as feature-rich as JBoss, there are number of pitfalls and complexities, too.Most developers struggle with the same issues when deploying J2EE applications on JBoss: they have trouble getting the many J2EE and JBoss deployment
... Read more
Pro Spring 6

An In-Depth Guide to the Spring Framework

by Iuliana Cosmina, Rob Harrop, Chris Schaefer, Clarence Ho ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Master the Spring Framework, its fundamentals and core topics, and share the authors’ insights and real-world experiences. This book goes well beyond the basics: you'll learn how to leverage the latest Spring Framework 6 to build the various tiers and parts of today's modern, complex enterprise Java applications systems, top to bottom, including data access, SQL generation with jOOQ, persistence ... Read more

$77.79 CAD

Master the Spring Framework, its fundamentals and core topics, and share the authors’ insights and real-world experiences. This book goes well beyond the basics: you'll learn how to leverage the latest Spring Framework 6 to build the various tiers and parts of today's modern, complex enterprise Java applications systems, top to bottom, including data access, SQL generation with jOOQ, persistence
... Read more
Responsive Web Design

Learn how to adapt your website for mobile devices with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to design your website for mobile devices. After reading this guide, you will know how to design your website with fixed and flexible layouts, and how to adapt the design to the size of the screen with Responsive Web Design.Table of ContentsWEB DESIGNBoxesDisplayTraditional Box ModelFloating ContentFloating BoxesAbsolute PositioningColumnsReal-life ApplicationFlexible Box ModelFlex ... Read more

$3.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to design your website for mobile devices. After reading this guide, you will know how to design your website with fixed and flexible layouts, and how to adapt the design to the size of the screen with Responsive Web Design.Table of ContentsWEB DESIGNBoxesDisplayTraditional Box ModelFloating ContentFloating BoxesAbsolute PositioningColumnsReal-life ApplicationFlexible Box ModelFlex
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JavaScript: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Javascript

JavaScript Computer Programming, #4

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 4 - JavaScript Computer Programming
Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover
... Read more
Mastering Visual Studio 2017

Build windows apps using WPF and UWP, accelerate cloud development with Azure, explore NuGet, and more

by Kunal Chowdhury ...

A guide to mastering Visual Studio 2017Key Features\[\*\]Focus on coding with the new, improved, and powerful tools of VS 2017\[\*\]Master improved debugging and unit testing support capabilities\[\*\]Accelerate cloud development with the built-in Azure toolsBook DescriptionVisual Studio 2017 is the all-new IDE released by Microsoft for developers, targeting Microsoft and other platforms to build ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to mastering Visual Studio 2017Key Features\[\*\]Focus on coding with the new, improved, and powerful tools of VS 2017\[\*\]Master improved debugging and unit testing support capabilities\[\*\]Accelerate cloud development with the built-in Azure toolsBook DescriptionVisual Studio 2017 is the all-new IDE released by Microsoft for developers, targeting Microsoft and other platforms to build
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Mastering macOS Programming

Hands-on guide to macOS Sierra Application Development

by Stuart Grimshaw, Gregory Casamento ...

Take your macOS Sierra to the next level using the latest tools, designs, and best coding practices while developing with Swift 3.0Key Features\[\*\] Learn to harness the power of macOS with the elegance of the Swift programming language\[\*\] Become highly competent in building apps on the macOS platform\[\*\] Get the most in-depth guide with a hands-on approach on the latest version of macOSBook ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your macOS Sierra to the next level using the latest tools, designs, and best coding practices while developing with Swift 3.0Key Features\[\*\] Learn to harness the power of macOS with the elegance of the Swift programming language\[\*\] Become highly competent in building apps on the macOS platform\[\*\] Get the most in-depth guide with a hands-on approach on the latest version of macOSBook
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Professional ASP.NET 4 in C# and VB

by Bill Evjen, Scott Hanselman, Devin Rader ...

This book introduces you to the features and capabilities that ASP.NET 4 offers, and explains the foundation that ASP.NET provides. It covers each major new feature included in ASP.NET 4 in detail. Retaining the unique C# and VB dual language coverage, this edition retains many great features from previous versions, including both printed and downloadable VB and C# code examples. Other expert ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

This book introduces you to the features and capabilities that ASP.NET 4 offers, and explains the foundation that ASP.NET provides. It covers each major new feature included in ASP.NET 4 in detail. Retaining the unique C# and VB dual language coverage, this edition retains many great features from previous versions, including both printed and downloadable VB and C# code examples. Other expert
... Read more
iOS 5 Programming Cookbook

Solutions & Examples for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Apps

by Vandad Nahavandipoor ...

Now you can overcome the vexing, real-life issues you confront when creating apps for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. By making use of more than 100 new recipes in this updated cookbook, you’ll quickly learn the steps necessary for writing complete iOS apps, whether they’re as simple as a music player or feature a complex mix of animations, graphics, multimedia, a database, and iCloud storage.If ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

Now you can overcome the vexing, real-life issues you confront when creating apps for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. By making use of more than 100 new recipes in this updated cookbook, you’ll quickly learn the steps necessary for writing complete iOS apps, whether they’re as simple as a music player or feature a complex mix of animations, graphics, multimedia, a database, and iCloud storage.If
... Read more
Rust Atomics and Locks

Low-Level Concurrency in Practice

by Mara Bos ...

The Rust programming language is extremely well suited for concurrency, and its ecosystem has many libraries that include lots of concurrent data structures, locks, and more. But implementing those structures correctly can be very difficult. Even in the most well-used libraries, memory ordering bugs are not uncommon.In this practical book, Mara Bos, leader of the Rust library team, helps Rust ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

The Rust programming language is extremely well suited for concurrency, and its ecosystem has many libraries that include lots of concurrent data structures, locks, and more. But implementing those structures correctly can be very difficult. Even in the most well-used libraries, memory ordering bugs are not uncommon.In this practical book, Mara Bos, leader of the Rust library team, helps Rust
... Read more
Hands-On Network Programming with C

Learn socket programming in C and write secure and optimized network code

by Lewis Van Winkle ...

A comprehensive guide to programming with network sockets, implementing internet protocols, designing IoT devices, and much more with CKey FeaturesApply your C and C++ programming skills to build powerful network applicationsGet to grips with a variety of network protocols that allow you to load web pages, send emails, and do much moreWrite portable network code for Windows, Linux, and macOSBook ... Read more

$39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive guide to programming with network sockets, implementing internet protocols, designing IoT devices, and much more with CKey FeaturesApply your C and C++ programming skills to build powerful network applicationsGet to grips with a variety of network protocols that allow you to load web pages, send emails, and do much moreWrite portable network code for Windows, Linux, and macOSBook
... Read more
Learning Python

Powerful Object-Oriented Programming

by Mark Lutz ...

Get a comprehensive, in-depth introduction to the core Python language with this hands-on book. Based on author Mark Lutz's popular training course, this updated sixth edition will help you quickly write efficient, high-quality code with Python. It's an ideal way to begin, whether you're new to programming or a professional developer versed in other languages.Complete with quizzes, exercises, and ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Get a comprehensive, in-depth introduction to the core Python language with this hands-on book. Based on author Mark Lutz's popular training course, this updated sixth edition will help you quickly write efficient, high-quality code with Python. It's an ideal way to begin, whether you're new to programming or a professional developer versed in other languages.Complete with quizzes, exercises, and
... Read more
ASP.NET Core in Action, Second Edition

by Andrew Lock ...

ASP.NET Core in Action, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to creating web applications with ASP.NET Core 5.0. Go from basic HTTP concepts to advanced framework customization.SummaryFully updated to ASP.NET 5.0, ASP.NET Core in Action, Second Edition is a hands-on primer to building cross-platform web applications with your C# and .NET skills. Even if you've never worked with ASP.NET you'll ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

ASP.NET Core in Action, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to creating web applications with ASP.NET Core 5.0. Go from basic HTTP concepts to advanced framework customization.SummaryFully updated to ASP.NET 5.0, ASP.NET Core in Action, Second Edition is a hands-on primer to building cross-platform web applications with your C# and .NET skills. Even if you've never worked with ASP.NET you'll
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WebGL: Up and Running

Building 3D Graphics for the Web

by Tony Parisi ...

Get a quick introduction to WebGL, the new standard for 3D rendering on the Web and a member of HTML5’s family of technologies. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn essential WebGL development and production concepts, using the JavaScript 3D engine Three.js. At the end of the book, you’ll put everything together and build a full 3D application with WebGL.You don’t have to be a game development ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Get a quick introduction to WebGL, the new standard for 3D rendering on the Web and a member of HTML5’s family of technologies. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn essential WebGL development and production concepts, using the JavaScript 3D engine Three.js. At the end of the book, you’ll put everything together and build a full 3D application with WebGL.You don’t have to be a game development
... Read more
ASP.NET MVC 5 with Bootstrap and Knockout.js

Building Dynamic, Responsive Web Applications

by Jamie Munro ...

Bring dynamic server-side web content and responsive web design together to build websites that work and display well on any resolution, desktop or mobile. With this practical book, you’ll learn how by combining the ASP.NET MVC server-side language, the Bootstrap front-end framework, and Knockout.js—the JavaScript implementation of the Model-View-ViewModel pattern.Author Jamie Munro introduces ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

Bring dynamic server-side web content and responsive web design together to build websites that work and display well on any resolution, desktop or mobile. With this practical book, you’ll learn how by combining the ASP.NET MVC server-side language, the Bootstrap front-end framework, and Knockout.js—the JavaScript implementation of the Model-View-ViewModel pattern.Author Jamie Munro introduces
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XML in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Elliotte Rusty Harold, W. Scott Means ...

If you're a developer working with XML, you know there's a lot to know about XML, and the XML space is evolving almost moment by moment. But you don't need to commit every XML syntax, API, or XSLT transformation to memory; you only need to know where to find it. And if it's a detail that has to do with XML or its companion standards, you'll find it--clear, concise, useful, and well-organized--in ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

If you're a developer working with XML, you know there's a lot to know about XML, and the XML space is evolving almost moment by moment. But you don't need to commit every XML syntax, API, or XSLT transformation to memory; you only need to know where to find it. And if it's a detail that has to do with XML or its companion standards, you'll find it--clear, concise, useful, and well-organized--in
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Building on SugarCRM

Creating Applications the Easy Way

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 both developers and nondevelopers alike how to use them to build ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

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 both developers and nondevelopers alike how to use them to build
... Read more
A Quick Guide to 2d Infinite Runners with Unity

Quick Guides, #3

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 3 - Quick Guides
It can be intimidating to start with Unity, and while several books can provide comprehensive information, you may, like many other readers, just want to focus on a particular topic and get started fast.This book is part of a series entitled A Quick Guide To, and does just this. In this book series, you have the opportunity to get started on a particular topic in less than 60 minutes, delving ... Read more

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It can be intimidating to start with Unity, and while several books can provide comprehensive information, you may, like many other readers, just want to focus on a particular topic and get started fast.This book is part of a series entitled A Quick Guide To, and does just this. In this book series, you have the opportunity to get started on a particular topic in less than 60 minutes, delving
... Read more
Programming PHP

Creating Dynamic Web Pages

by Kevin Tatroe, Peter MacIntyre ...

Why is PHP the most widely used programming language on the web? This updated edition teaches everything you need to know to create effective web applications using the latest features in PHP 7.4. You’ll start with the big picture and then dive into language syntax, programming techniques, and other details, using examples that illustrate both correct usage and common idioms.If you have a working ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Why is PHP the most widely used programming language on the web? This updated edition teaches everything you need to know to create effective web applications using the latest features in PHP 7.4. You’ll start with the big picture and then dive into language syntax, programming techniques, and other details, using examples that illustrate both correct usage and common idioms.If you have a working
... Read more
SVG Essentials

Producing Scalable Vector Graphics with XML

by J. David Eisenberg, Amelia Bellamy-Royds ...

Learn the essentials of Scalable Vector Graphics, the mark-up language used by most vector drawing programs and interactive web graphics tools. SVG Essentials takes you through SVG’s capabilities, beginning with simple line drawings and moving through complicated features such as filters, transformations, gradients, and patterns.This thoroughly updated edition includes expanded coverage of ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Learn the essentials of Scalable Vector Graphics, the mark-up language used by most vector drawing programs and interactive web graphics tools. SVG Essentials takes you through SVG’s capabilities, beginning with simple line drawings and moving through complicated features such as filters, transformations, gradients, and patterns.This thoroughly updated edition includes expanded coverage of
... Read more

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