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Lua Quick Start Guide

The easiest way to learn Lua programming

by Gabor Szauer ...

The easiest way to learn Lua programmingKey FeaturesThe easiest way to learn Lua codingUse the Lua standard libraries and debug Lua codeEmbed Lua as a scripting language using the Lua C APIBook DescriptionLua is a small, powerful and extendable scripting/programming language that can be used for learning to program, and writing games and applications, or as an embedded scripting language. There ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The easiest way to learn Lua programmingKey FeaturesThe easiest way to learn Lua codingUse the Lua standard libraries and debug Lua codeEmbed Lua as a scripting language using the Lua C APIBook DescriptionLua is a small, powerful and extendable scripting/programming language that can be used for learning to program, and writing games and applications, or as an embedded scripting language. There
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D3 for the Impatient

Interactive Graphics for Programmers and Scientists

by Philipp K. Janert ...

If you’re in a hurry to learn D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and visualization, this book is for you. Written for technically savvy readers with a background in programming or data science, the book moves quickly, emphasizing unifying concepts and patterns. Anticipating common difficulties, author Philipp K. Janert teaches you how to apply D3 to your own problems ... Read more

$30.99 USD

If you’re in a hurry to learn D3.js, the leading JavaScript library for web-based graphics and visualization, this book is for you. Written for technically savvy readers with a background in programming or data science, the book moves quickly, emphasizing unifying concepts and patterns. Anticipating common difficulties, author Philipp K. Janert teaches you how to apply D3 to your own problems
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jQuery UI

Learn How to use Dialogs, Autocomplete, and More

by Eric Sarrion ...

With the jQuery UI library, you can apply the power and standards of jQuery to user interface design, complete with interactive elements, animation, and themeable widgets. This concise, code-heavy guide demonstrates how to harness interactive features that HTML5 lacks, including tabs, accordions, and dialog boxes. You’ll also learn how to program common but complex tasks, such as managing drag and ... Read more

$11.99 USD

With the jQuery UI library, you can apply the power and standards of jQuery to user interface design, complete with interactive elements, animation, and themeable widgets. This concise, code-heavy guide demonstrates how to harness interactive features that HTML5 lacks, including tabs, accordions, and dialog boxes. You’ll also learn how to program common but complex tasks, such as managing drag and
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Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja

by Josip Maras ...

SummaryMore than ever, the web is a universal platform for all types of applications, and JavaScript is the language of the web. If you're serious about web development, it's not enough to be a decent JavaScript coder. You need to be ninja-stealthy, efficient, and ready for anything. This book shows you how.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryMore than ever, the web is a universal platform for all types of applications, and JavaScript is the language of the web. If you're serious about web development, it's not enough to be a decent JavaScript coder. You need to be ninja-stealthy, efficient, and ready for anything. This book shows you how.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from
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Learning Three.js: The JavaScript 3D Library for WebGL - Second Edition

Create stunning 3D graphics in your browser using the Three.js JavaScript library

by Jos Dirksen ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you know JavaScript and want to start creating 3D graphics that run in any browser, this book is a great choice for you. You don't need to know anything about math or WebGL; all that you need is general knowledge of JavaScript and HTML.What you will learnUse the different geometries that are provided by Three.jsApply realistic lighting and shadows to the 3D objects ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you know JavaScript and want to start creating 3D graphics that run in any browser, this book is a great choice for you. You don't need to know anything about math or WebGL; all that you need is general knowledge of JavaScript and HTML.What you will learnUse the different geometries that are provided by Three.jsApply realistic lighting and shadows to the 3D objects
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VBScript Pocket Reference

by Paul Lomax, Matt Childs, Ron Petrusha ...

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

$10.99 USD

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
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JavaScript on Things

Hacking hardware for web developers

by Lyza Gardner ...

SummaryJavaScript on Things is your first step into the exciting and downright entertaining world of programming for small electronics. If you know enough JavaScript to hack a website together, you'll be making things go bleep, blink, and spin faster than you can say "nodebot."Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryJavaScript on Things is your first step into the exciting and downright entertaining world of programming for small electronics. If you know enough JavaScript to hack a website together, you'll be making things go bleep, blink, and spin faster than you can say "nodebot."Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the
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HTML5 Cookbook

Solutions & Examples for HTML5 Developers

by Christopher Schmitt, Kyle Simpson ...

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

$20.99 USD

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
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Learn NodeJS in 1 Day

Complete Node JS Guide with Examples

by Krishna Rungta ...

Node.js supports both client and server side applications. It is based on JavaScript and is very fast in operation. These distinctive features made node.js as one of the most powerful framework in the Java Ecosystem. JavaScript alone allows you to build real-time and scalable mobile and web applications. With this e-book, you will explore more on the node.js framework and how to use it efficiently ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Node.js supports both client and server side applications. It is based on JavaScript and is very fast in operation. These distinctive features made node.js as one of the most powerful framework in the Java Ecosystem. JavaScript alone allows you to build real-time and scalable mobile and web applications. With this e-book, you will explore more on the node.js framework and how to use it efficiently
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Automating System Administration with Perl

Tools to Make You More Efficient

by David N. Blank-Edelman ...

If you do systems administration work of any kind, you have to deal with the growing complexity of your environment and increasing demands on your time. Automating System Administration with Perl, Second Edition, not only offers you the right tools for your job, but also suggests the best way to approach specific problems and to securely automate recurring tasks.Updated and expanded to cover the ... Read more

$23.99 USD

If you do systems administration work of any kind, you have to deal with the growing complexity of your environment and increasing demands on your time. Automating System Administration with Perl, Second Edition, not only offers you the right tools for your job, but also suggests the best way to approach specific problems and to securely automate recurring tasks.Updated and expanded to cover the
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Node.js Design Patterns

Level up your Node.js skills and design production-grade applications using proven techniques

by Luciano Mammino, Mario Casciaro ...

An essential read for any JavaScript developer - take full advantage of the Node.js platform and build reliable, scalable web applications using design patterns Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader (Email sign-up and proof of purchase required)Key FeaturesGain a deep understanding of ... Read more

$43.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An essential read for any JavaScript developer - take full advantage of the Node.js platform and build reliable, scalable web applications using design patterns Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader (Email sign-up and proof of purchase required)Key FeaturesGain a deep understanding of
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Angular 2 Cookbook

Discover over 70 recipes that provide the solutions you need to know to face every challenge in Angular 2 head on

by Matthew Frisbie ...

Over 70 recipes to build applications with Angular 2Key Features\[\*\] A first-rate reference guide with a clear structure and intuitive index that gives you as a developer exactly the information you want in exactly the way you want it\[\*\] Covers no legacy material from the outdated Angular release candidates; it is up-to-date with the latest release of Angular 2.4\[\*\] All the code in the ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 70 recipes to build applications with Angular 2Key Features\[\*\] A first-rate reference guide with a clear structure and intuitive index that gives you as a developer exactly the information you want in exactly the way you want it\[\*\] Covers no legacy material from the outdated Angular release candidates; it is up-to-date with the latest release of Angular 2.4\[\*\] All the code in the
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HTML5 Canvas

Native Interactivity and Animation for the Web

by Steve Fulton, Jeff Fulton ...

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

$28.99 USD

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
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The Art of Docker

Streamline App Development and Deployment with Containerization (Computer Programming)

by Ryan Campbell ...

Unleash the Power of Docker: Transform Your App Development!Imagine seamless, efficient, and scalable app development. With Docker, this vision becomes reality. The Art of Docker is your essential guide to mastering Docker, revolutionizing how you build, deploy, and manage applications.What You'll LearnDocker FundamentalsContainers and Images: Understand core concepts and the revolution of ... Read more

$0.99 USD

Unleash the Power of Docker: Transform Your App Development!Imagine seamless, efficient, and scalable app development. With Docker, this vision becomes reality. The Art of Docker is your essential guide to mastering Docker, revolutionizing how you build, deploy, and manage applications.What You'll LearnDocker FundamentalsContainers and Images: Understand core concepts and the revolution of
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JavaScript from Zero to Proficiency (Beginner)

JavaScript from Zero to Proficiency, #1

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 1 - JavaScript from Zero to Proficiency
Get Started with JavaScript FastGetting Started with JavaScript can sometimes be tedious and difficult if you don't have an approach that is both simple and detailed.In the past, I have seen how a simple yet detailed approach to teaching JavaScript can make a real difference to student's ability to write confidently and successfully in this scripting language. There is no magic bullet to achieve ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get Started with JavaScript FastGetting Started with JavaScript can sometimes be tedious and difficult if you don't have an approach that is both simple and detailed.In the past, I have seen how a simple yet detailed approach to teaching JavaScript can make a real difference to student's ability to write confidently and successfully in this scripting language. There is no magic bullet to achieve
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Introduction to JavaScript

Learn how to create scripts in JavaScript for your website

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to program with JavaScript. After reading this guide, you will know how to create a program in JavaScript, how to define functions and objects, and how to read and modify an HTML document dynamically.Table of ContentsJAVASCRIPTIntroduction to JavaScriptImplementing JavaScriptVariablesStringsBooleansArraysConditionals and LoopsControl Transfer InstructionsFunctionsDeclaring FunctionsScope ... Read more

$2.84 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to program with JavaScript. After reading this guide, you will know how to create a program in JavaScript, how to define functions and objects, and how to read and modify an HTML document dynamically.Table of ContentsJAVASCRIPTIntroduction to JavaScriptImplementing JavaScriptVariablesStringsBooleansArraysConditionals and LoopsControl Transfer InstructionsFunctionsDeclaring FunctionsScope
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Node.js Projects

Building Real-World Web Applications and Backend APIs

by Jonathan Wexler ...

Whether you're a JavaScript beginner ready to build your first backend app or a self-taught developer looking to grow beyond tutorials, Node.js Projects gives you the hands-on experience you need. Through a series of self-contained projects ranging from content aggregators to secure password managers, web scrapers, ML-backed analysis, and an AI-powered learning assistant, you'll apply modern tools ... Read more

$36.99 USD

Whether you're a JavaScript beginner ready to build your first backend app or a self-taught developer looking to grow beyond tutorials, Node.js Projects gives you the hands-on experience you need. Through a series of self-contained projects ranging from content aggregators to secure password managers, web scrapers, ML-backed analysis, and an AI-powered learning assistant, you'll apply modern tools
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Building Scalable Apps with Redis and Node.js

by Joshua Johanan ...

If the phrase scalability sounds alien to you, then this is an ideal book for you. You will not need much Node.js experience as each framework is demonstrated in a way that requires no previous knowledge of the framework. You will be building scalable Node.js applications in no time! Knowledge of JavaScript is required. ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If the phrase scalability sounds alien to you, then this is an ideal book for you. You will not need much Node.js experience as each framework is demonstrated in a way that requires no previous knowledge of the framework. You will be building scalable Node.js applications in no time! Knowledge of JavaScript is required.
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Java from Zero: Learn Java Programming Fast for Beginners to Professionals:

The Complete Guide with Code Examples and Exercises to Become a Professional

by Scott Brandt ...

Discover how to become a six-figure developer without going back to school.Are you thinking of transitioning into a career as a software developer?Have you always been interested in programming languages and tinkering with technology?Do you wish there was a straightforward way to gain all the skills and knowledge you need to write your own programs?If you're looking to make a living as a Java ... Read more

$8.14 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover how to become a six-figure developer without going back to school.Are you thinking of transitioning into a career as a software developer?Have you always been interested in programming languages and tinkering with technology?Do you wish there was a straightforward way to gain all the skills and knowledge you need to write your own programs?If you're looking to make a living as a Java
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Appcelerator Titanium Smartphone App Development Cookbook Second Edition

Over 100 recipes to help you develop cross-platform, native applications in JavaScript

by Jason Kneen ...

Over 100 recipes to help you develop cross-platform, native applications in JavaScriptKey FeaturesLeverage your JavaScript skills to write mobile applications using Titanium Studio tools with the native advantageDeploy your application on the App Store and Google PlayAdd your own IOS native modules in objective-C, in an easy-to-follow step-by-step formatBook DescriptionThis book will take you ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 100 recipes to help you develop cross-platform, native applications in JavaScriptKey FeaturesLeverage your JavaScript skills to write mobile applications using Titanium Studio tools with the native advantageDeploy your application on the App Store and Google PlayAdd your own IOS native modules in objective-C, in an easy-to-follow step-by-step formatBook DescriptionThis book will take you
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PostgreSQL 9 Administration Cookbook - Second Edition

Over 150 recipes to help you run an efficient PostgreSQL database in the cloud

by Simon Riggs, Hannu Krosing, Gabriele Bartolini, GIANNI CIOLLI ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThrough example-driven recipes, with plenty of code, focused on the most vital features of the latest PostgreSQL version (9.4), both administrators and developers will follow short, specific guides to understand and leverage useful Postgre functionalities to create better and more efficient databases.What you will learnImplement PostgreSQL features for reliability and ... Read more

$49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThrough example-driven recipes, with plenty of code, focused on the most vital features of the latest PostgreSQL version (9.4), both administrators and developers will follow short, specific guides to understand and leverage useful Postgre functionalities to create better and more efficient databases.What you will learnImplement PostgreSQL features for reliability and
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Adobe Edge Preview 3: The Missing Manual

by Chris Grover ...

Want to use an Adobe tool to design animated web graphics that work on iPhone and iPad? You’ve come to the right book. Adobe Edge Preview 3: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 graphics using simple visual tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge writes the underlying code for you. With this eBook, you’ll be designing great-looking web elements in no time.Get to know ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Want to use an Adobe tool to design animated web graphics that work on iPhone and iPad? You’ve come to the right book. Adobe Edge Preview 3: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 graphics using simple visual tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge writes the underlying code for you. With this eBook, you’ll be designing great-looking web elements in no time.Get to know
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Vue.js 2.x by Example

Example-driven guide to build web apps with Vue.js for beginners

by Mike Street ...

Learn the fundamentals of vue.js by creating complex SPAs with Vuex, vue-router and moreKey FeaturesWe bridge the gap between "learning" and "doing" by providing real-world examples that will improve your web development skills with Vue.jsExplore the exciting features of Vue.js 2 through practical and interesting examplesExplore modern development tools and learn how to utilize them by building ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the fundamentals of vue.js by creating complex SPAs with Vuex, vue-router and moreKey FeaturesWe bridge the gap between "learning" and "doing" by providing real-world examples that will improve your web development skills with Vue.jsExplore the exciting features of Vue.js 2 through practical and interesting examplesExplore modern development tools and learn how to utilize them by building
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MEAN Web Development

Develop your MEAN application efficiently using a combination of MongoDB, Express, Angular, and Node

by Amos Q. Haviv ...

Develop your real-time MEAN application efficiently using a combination of MongoDB, Express, Angular, and NodeKey Features\[\*\] Construct a fully-functional MEAN application by using its components along with the best third-party modules\[\*\] Harness the power of the JavaScript ecosystem to effectively run, build, and test your MEAN application\[\*\] Gain a deep, practical understanding of real ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Develop your real-time MEAN application efficiently using a combination of MongoDB, Express, Angular, and NodeKey Features\[\*\] Construct a fully-functional MEAN application by using its components along with the best third-party modules\[\*\] Harness the power of the JavaScript ecosystem to effectively run, build, and test your MEAN application\[\*\] Gain a deep, practical understanding of real
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