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Gestures and Animation on the iPad Gestures and Animation on the iPad
July 2010 
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The iPad brings a new level of user interactivity to mobile apps. If your app can't deal with touches, swipes, and pinches, you're not going to see great interest and… Read more.




MapKit and Core Location on the iPad MapKit and Core Location on the iPad
July 2010 
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Everyone uses Google Maps on the iPhone and iPad. And while you can simply drop a Google control onto your application, how do you interact with that control? In this… Read more.




Polishing an iPad User Interface Polishing an iPad User Interface
July 2010 
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"Polish" is one of those mystical words that the great app developers get, and the newer ones don't. But what separates a great-looking app from a good one? How do… Read more.




Styling iPad User Interfaces Styling iPad User Interfaces
July 2010 
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There are literally tens of thousands of application developers competing for a hungry audience's time and money. How do you build an app that stands out? What does a good… Read more.




Building Augmented Reality Environments Building Augmented Reality Environments
July 2010 
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Having a compass and camera built into smart phones opens up possibilities for augmented reality (AR). Programmers now know more than just location; by also knowing which direction the phone… Read more.




Tapworthy Tapworthy
By Josh Clark
June 2010 
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So you've got an idea for an iPhone app -- along with everyone else on the planet. Set your app apart with elegant design, efficient usability, and a healthy dollop… Read more.




Cocoa and Objective-C: Up and Running Cocoa and Objective-C: Up and Running
By Scott Stevenson
April 2010 
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Build solid applications for Mac OS X, iPhone, and iPod Touch, regardless of whether you have basic programming skills or years of programming experience. Cocoa and Objective-C: Up and Running… Read more.




Learning iPhone Programming Learning iPhone Programming
By Alasdair Allan
March 2010 
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Get the hands-on experience you need to program for the iPhone and iPod Touch. With this easy-to-follow guide, you'll build several sample applications by learning how to use Xcode tools,… Read more.




Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
By Jonathan Stark
January 2010 
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It's a fact: if you know HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you already have what you need to develop your own iPhone apps. With this special Early Release ebook, you'll learn… Read more.




iPhone Game Development iPhone Game Development
By Paul Zirkle, Joe Hogue
November 2009 
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What do you need to know to create a game for the iPhone? Even if you've already built some iPhone applications, developing games using iPhone's gestural interface and limited screen… Read more.




iPod: The Missing Manual iPod: The Missing Manual, Eighth Edition
By J.D. Biersdorfer, David Pogue
November 2009 
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Get the scoop on iTunes 9 and all of the newest iPods with this bestselling Missing Manual. Apple's gotten the world hooked on portable music, pictures, and videos with its… Read more.




Take Control of Your 802.11n AirPort Network Take Control of Your 802.11n AirPort Network
By Glenn Fleishman
September 2009 
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Find real-world advice from Wi-Fi wizard Glenn Fleishman on setting up the 802.11n models of Apple's AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule, with full information about the simultaneous dual-band… Read more.




Palm Pre: The Missing Manual Palm Pre: The Missing Manual
By Ed Baig
August 2009 
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If you've got your hands on this year's hottest new smartphone, you'll want the book that covers it inside and out: Palm Pre: The Missing Manual. This beautiful, full-color book… Read more.




iPhone UK: The Missing Manual iPhone UK: The Missing Manual, Third Edition
By David Pogue
August 2009 
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The new iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3.0 software have arrived, and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue is on top of it with a thoroughly updated edition of iPhone… Read more.




Mobile Design and Development Mobile Design and Development
By Brian Fling
August 2009 
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Mobile devices outnumber desktop and laptop computers three to one worldwide, yet little information is available for designing and developing mobile applications. Mobile Design and Development fills that void with… Read more.




Programming the iPhone User Experience Programming the iPhone User Experience
By Toby Boudreaux
August 2009 
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This practical book provides you with a hands-on, example-driven tour of Apple's user interface toolkit, UIKit, and some common design patterns for creating gestural interfaces and multi-touch navigation for the… Read more.




Palm webOS Palm webOS
By Mitch Allen
August 2009 
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This is the official guide to building native JavaScript applications for Palm's new mobile operating system, Palm® webOS™. Written by Palm's software chief technology officer along with the Palm webOS… Read more.




iPhone: The Missing Manual iPhone: The Missing Manual, Third Edition
By David Pogue
August 2009 
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The new iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3.0 software have arrived, and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue is on top of it with a thoroughly updated edition of iPhone:… Read more.




Programming Interactivity Programming Interactivity
By Joshua Noble
July 2009 
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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,… Read more.




Best iPhone Apps Best iPhone Apps
By Josh Clark
July 2009 
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With over 50,000 iPhone apps to choose from, there's a mind-boggling number of ways to make your favorite device do just about anything you can imagine. But how do you… Read more.




Android Application Development Android Application Development
By Rick Rogers, John Lombardo, Zigurd Mednieks, Blake Meike
May 2009 
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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.… Read more.




SMS Messaging Applications SMS Messaging Applications
By Nicola Pero
January 2009 
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Cell phones are the most common communication device on the planet, and Short Message Service (SMS) is the chief channel for companies to offer services, accept requests, report news, and… Read more.




iPhone SDK Application Development iPhone SDK Application Development
By Jonathan Zdziarski
January 2009 
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This practical book offers the knowledge and code you need to create mobile applications and games for the iPhone and iPod Touch, using the Apple SDK. iPhone SDK Application Development… Read more.




iPhone Open Application Development iPhone Open Application Development, Second Edition
By Jonathan Zdziarski
October 2008 
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Developers everywhere are eager to create applications for the iPhone, and many of them prefer the open source, community-developed tool chain to Apple's own toolkit. This new edition of iPhone… Read more.




iPhone Forensics iPhone Forensics
By Jonathan Zdziarski
September 2008 
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With iPhone use increasing in business networks, IT and security professionals face a serious challenge: these devices store an enormous amount of information. If your staff conducts business with iPhones,… Read more.




The Book of Wireless The Book of Wireless
By John Ross
January 2008 
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Solutions and advice for wireless computing anywhere you go Read more.




RFID Essentials RFID Essentials
By Bill Glover, Himanshu Bhatt
January 2006 
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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is rapidly changing the way businesses track inventory and assets. From Walmart and Tesco, to the U.S. Department of Defense, early efforts are already showing benefit,… Read more.




Wireless Hacks Wireless Hacks, Second Edition
By Rob Flickenger, Roger Weeks
November 2005 
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Wireless technology gives us the flexibility, range, and mobility to live, work, and think differently. It also opens up a vast range of tasty new hack possibilities, 100 of which… Read more.




Palm and Treo Hacks Palm and Treo Hacks
By Scott MacHaffie
October 2005 
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Written for beginning to experienced Palm users, Palm and Treo Hacks is full of practical, ingenious tips and tricks you can apply immediately. Whether you're looking to master the built-in… Read more.




BlackBerry Hacks BlackBerry Hacks
By Dave Mabe
October 2005 
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The versatile and flexible BlackBerry handheld computing device allows you to stay in touch and in-the-know--no matter where you are or where you go. For both corporate and consumer users,… Read more.




Nokia Smartphone Hacks Nokia Smartphone Hacks
By Michael Juntao Yuan
July 2005 
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Now you can learn how to take full advantage of Nokia's powerful mobile devices, known as smartphones. Learn how to take screen shots, access Internet content, use email and messaging,… Read more.




Talk Is Cheap Talk Is Cheap
By James E. Gaskin
July 2005 
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More people are switching from standard telephone service to phone service via the Internet. While the cost savings are outstanding, there are some issues with Internet telephony. Are the connections… Read more.




Home Networking: The Missing Manual Home Networking: The Missing Manual
By Scott Lowe
July 2005 
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Using clear language, straightforward explanations, and a dash of humor, Home Networking: The Missing Manual shows you how to do everything you need to set up a home network. This… Read more.




802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide 802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition
By Matthew Gast
April 2005 
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If you want to deploy your own wireless network--at home or at the office you must first understand the capabilities and risks associated with the 802.11 protocols. And 802.11 Wireless… Read more.




Home Networking Annoyances Home Networking Annoyances
By Kathy Ivens
January 2005 
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Need a cure for the headaches associated with running a home network? This book tackles all the common annoyances your network dishes up--whether it's wired or wireless. With a friendly,… Read more.




Treo Fan Book Treo Fan Book
By Jeff Ishaq
November 2004 
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Your new Treo smartphone is tiny enough to fit in your pocket but mighty enough to be your full-featured mobile phone, Palm-powered organizer, wireless email, text messaging, and web-browsing tool,… Read more.




Linux Unwired Linux Unwired
By Roger Weeks, Edd Dumbill, Brian Jepson
April 2004 
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Linux Unwired is a one-stop wireless information source for on-the-go Linux users. Whether you're considering Wi-Fi as a supplement or alternative to cable and DSL, using Bluetooth to network devices… Read more.




Mac OS X Unwired Mac OS X Unwired
By Tom Negrino, Dori Smith
November 2003 
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Mac OS X Unwired is a one-stop wireless information source for technically savvy Mac users. If you're considering wireless as an alternative to cable and DSL, or using wireless to… Read more.




Windows XP Unwired Windows XP Unwired
By Wei-Meng Lee
August 2003 
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Windows XP Unwired provides a complete introduction to all the wireless technologies supported by Windows XP, including Wi-Fi (802.11b, a, and g), infrared, Bluetooth, CDMA2000, and GPRS. It's a one-stop… Read more.




Building Wireless Community Networks Building Wireless Community Networks, Second Edition
By Rob Flickenger
June 2003 
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Building Wireless Community Networks is about getting people online using wireless network technology. The 802.11b standard (also known as WiFi) makes it possible to network towns, schools, neighborhoods, small business,… Read more.




Jeff Duntemann's Drive-By Wi-Fi Guide Jeff Duntemann's Drive-By Wi-Fi Guide
By Jeff Duntemann
March 2003 
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Provides everything Wi-Fi users need to know to design, build, protect, and extend a Wi-Fi wireless network! In this book, legendary tech teacher, wireless expert, and best-selling author Jeff Duntemann… Read more.




802.11 Security 802.11 Security
By Bruce Potter, Bob Fleck
December 2002 
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Beginning with an introduction to 802.11b in general, 802.11 Security gives you a broad basis in theory and practice of wireless security, dispelling some of the myths along the way.… Read more.




Programming Visual Basic for the Palm OS Programming Visual Basic for the Palm OS
By Matthew Holmes, Patrick Burton, Roger Knoell
April 2002 
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Programming Visual Basic for the Palm OS is the only book designed to help the Visual Basic desktop programmer to break into the Palm market. With Programming Visual Basic for… Read more.




Wireless Java Wireless Java
By Qusay Mahmoud
January 2002 
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Learning Wireless Java is for Java developers who want to create applications for the Micro Edition audience using the Connected, Limited Device Configuration and the Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP).… Read more.




Designing Large Scale Lans Designing Large Scale Lans
By Kevin Dooley
November 2001 
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This unique book outlines the advantages of a top-down, vendor-neutral approach to network design. Everything from network reliability, network topologies, routing and switching, wireless, virtual LANs, firewalls and gateways to… Read more.




Palm OS Programming Palm OS Programming, Second Edition
By Neil Rhodes, Julie McKeehan
October 2001 
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Palm OS Programming: The Developer's Guide , Second Edition shows intermediate to experienced C and C++ programmers how to build a Palm application from the ground up. The book follows… Read more.




Palm OS Network Programming Palm OS Network Programming
By Greg Winton
September 2001 
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Just in time for the wireless revolution comes the first complete guide to creating network applications for the Palm computing platform. Palm OS Network Programming covers the Palm Net Library… Read more.




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