Programming
Head First Programming, First Edition
By David Griffiths, Paul Barry
If you have little or no programming experience, this book will get you started with the core concepts of writing computer programs -- variables, decisions, loops, functions, and objects -- which apply regardless of the programming language. Learn th...
[Publish Date: November 2009]
Programming Interactivity, First Edition
By Joshua Noble, Joshua Noble
Make cool stuff. If you're a designer or artist without a lot of programming experience, this book will teach you to work with 2D and 3D graphics, sound, physical interaction, and electronic circuitry to create all sorts of interesting and compelling...
[Publish Date: July 2009]
JavaScript: The Good Parts, First Edition
By Douglas Crockford
Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript has more than its share of the bad, having been developed and released in a hurry before it could be refined. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a su...
[Publish Date: May 2008]
By Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene
Head First C# is a complete learning experience for object-oriented programming, C#, and the Visual Studio IDE. Built for your brain, this book covers C# 3.0 and Visual Studio 2008, and teaches everything from language fundamentals to advanced topics...
[Publish Date: November 2007]
Programming Google App Engine, First Edition
By Dan Sanderson
Google App Engine does more than provide access to a large system of servers. It also offers you a simple model for building applications that scale automatically to accommodate millions of users. With this book, you'll get expert practical guidance...
[Publish Date: November 2009]
Head First JavaScript, First Edition
By Michael Morrison
Want to make the leap from writing HTML and CSS web pages and create dynamic web applications? Want to take your web skills to the next level? It sounds like you're ready to learn the Web's hottest programming language: JavaScript. Head First JavaScr...
[Publish Date: December 2007]
JavaScript: The Missing Manual, First Edition
By David Sawyer McFarland
Learn how to use JavaScript in sophisticated ways, even if you have little or no programming experience. Once you the master the basics, you'll learn how to use the jQuery library to add interactive features to your site quickly -- without pain or fr...
[Publish Date: July 2008]
Android Application Development, First Edition
By Rick Rogers, John Lombardo, Zigurd Mednieks, Blake Meike
This practical book provides the concepts and code you need to develop software with Android, the open-source platform for cell phones and mobile devices that's generating enthusiasm across the industry. Android Application Development introduces thi...
[Publish Date: May 2009]
Inside Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008: T-SQL Querying, First Edition
By Itzik Ben-Gan, Lubor Kollar, Dejan Sarka, Steve Kass
Delve into the internal architecture of T-SQL—the database programming language built into SQL Server—and unveil the power of set-based querying and advanced querying techniques. Includes practices, code, and table examples....
[Publish Date: March 2009]
The Ruby Programming Language, First Edition
By David Flanagan, Yukihiro Matsumoto
Bestselling author David Flanagan teams up with Ruby creator Yukihiro Matz Matsumoto and writer/cartoonist/programmer why the lucky stiff to bring you the authoritative guide to Ruby. Covering versions 1.9 and 1.8, this book helps you learn Ruby's le...
[Publish Date: January 2008]
By Chris Smith
With Programming F#, you'll quickly discover the many advantages of Microsoft's new language, which includes access to all the great tools and libraries of the .NET platform. Learn how to reap the benefits of functional programming for your next proj...
[Publish Date: October 2009]
Programming Collective Intelligence, First Edition
By Toby Segaran
This fascinating book demonstrates how you can build web applications to mine the enormous amount of data created by people on the Internet. With the sophisticated algorithms in this book, you can write smart programs to access interesting datasets f...
[Publish Date: August 2007]