Computers

Windows 8: What to expect

by Michel MARTIN

As a preview, this eBook reveals the main innovations of Windows 8, Microsoft future Operating System.

Throughout the pages, you'll:

1. discover how to install Windows 8 Consumer Preview without affecting your...

Making Android Accessories with IOIO

by Simon Monk

Create your own electronic devices with the popular IOIO ("yoyo") board, and control them with your Android phone or tablet. With this concise guide, you’ll get started by building four example projects—after...

Windows 8 - What You Need to Know

by Michel MARTIN

If you were a Windows 7, Vista or XP user, this eBook will show you everything you need to know in order to use Windows 8 efficiently. 

Discover Modern UI, the new Windows 8 interface, charms, touch gestures...

XML Pocket Reference

by Simon St. Laurent & Michael Fitzgerald

XML, the Extensible Markup Language, is everywhere: the syntax of choice for newly designed document formats across almost all computer applications. Now used daily by developers, XML is living up to its reputation...

HTML5 for Publishers

by Sanders Kleinfeld

HTML5 is revolutionizing the Web, and now it's coming to your ebook reader! With the release of the EPUB 3 specification, HTML5 support is officially a part of the EPUB standard, and publishers are able to take...

Linux Bibliography

by Safari Content Team

Linux powers the servers and machines that power a significant proportion of the Internet, and it forms the backbone of a variety of different modern operating systems, particularly in the embedded and smaller...

Software Testing Bibliography

by Safari Content Team

Software testing is for some developers an annoyance, for others the only way to work. Testing has a number of different roles in any development project. Ensuring that the software is working properly is the...

Bootstrap

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...

JavaScript for PHP Developers

by Stoyan Stefanov

If you want to significantly expand your web development skills beyond PHP, this practical, hands-on book teaches you ECMAScript—the core JavaScript language—from the ground up. You’ll discover some similarities...

Linq Pocket Reference

by Joseph Albahari & Ben Albahari

Ready to take advantage of LINQ with C# 3.0? This guide has the detail you need to grasp Microsoft's new querying technology, and concise explanations to help you learn it quickly. And once you begin to apply...

PHP Web Services: APIs for the Modern Web

by Lorna Jane Mitchell

Whether you’re sharing data between two internal systems or building an API so users can access their data, this practical book provides everything you need to build web service APIs with PHP. Author Lorna...

Building a DevOps Culture

by Mandi Walls

Building a DevOps culture requires more than installing a configuration management system, using a source code repository, and telling your teams "Ok, now we are all doing DevOps." Organizational culture is...

Microsoft Enterprise Bibliography

by Safari Content Team

As computer users, most people are not aware of how extensive and how prevalent the Microsoft Enterprise platform is in businesses around the world. Most office users don’t think much about the servers and...

Don't Get Burned on eBay: How to Avoid Scams and Escape Bad Deals

by Shauna Wright

Lots of books tell you how to buy and sell on eBay. But what if something goes horribly awry? Do you have to chalk it up to a "lesson learned," lick your wounds and move on? Not a chance. Don't Get Burned on...

GIMP 2.8 for Photographers: Image Editing with Open Source Software

by Klaus Goelker

Image editing is a crucial element in the photographic workflow. Image editing tools, most notably Photoshop, are usually sophisticated and deep applications, and are fairly expensive. The only open source tool...

Industrial Internet

by Jon Bruner

Consumer networks have revolutionized the way companies understand and reach their customers, making possible intricate measurement and accurate prediction at every step of every transaction. The same revolution...

JavaScript Testing with Jasmine: JavaScript Behavior-Driven Development

by Evan Hahn

Get a concise introduction to Jasmine, the popular behavior-driven testing framework for JavaScript. This practical guide shows you how to write unit tests with Jasmine that automatically check for bugs in your...

Pinterest is a dream?

by Angelo Ricci

Pinterest is a dream? Is it a symbol? Is it an icon of our imagination or is it simply a social network? And how is it possible to combine Pinterest with the world of books, writers, publishing or even the world...

Distributed Network Data

by Alasdair Allan & Kipp Bradford

Build your own distributed sensor network to collect, analyze, and visualize real-time data about our human environment—including noise level, temperature, and people flow. With this hands-on book, you’ll...

Web Audio API

by Boris Smus

Go beyond HTML5’s Audio tag and boost the audio capabilities of your web application with the Web Audio API. Packed with lots of code examples, crisp descriptions, and useful illustrations, this concise guide...