Computers / Programming

Android Application Development For Dummies

by Donn Felker

Bring your big ideas to the small screen with this one-of-a-kind guide to creating amazing Android applications

The Android OS continues to rapidly expand offering app developers access to one of the largest...

C# 3.0: A Beginner's Guide

by Herbert Schildt

Essential Skills--Made Easy!

Let master programmer and bestselling author Herb Schildt teach you the fundamentals of C#, Microsoft's premier programming language for the .NET Framework. You'll begin by learning...

JavaFX Developer's Guide

by Kim Topley

Updated for JavaFX 1.3

The JavaFX platform makes it possible to write applications that can be deployed across devices ranging from cell phones to desktops, with little or no change required. JavaFX applications...

Android User Interface Development: Beginner's Guide

by Jason Morris

This is a step-by-step guide that aims to give even a novice Android developer a good grasp of user-interface design, while working through examples, diagrams, and screenshots to showcase the various widgets...

Elemental Design Patterns

by Jason McColm Smith

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Even experienced software professionals find it difficult to apply patterns in ways that deliver substantial value to their organizations. In Elemental Design Patterns,...

JavaScript by Example, 2/e

by Ellie Quigley

The World’s Easiest Java Script Tutorial—Fully Updated!

JavaScript by Example, Second Edition, is the easiest, most hands-on way to learn JavaScript. Legendary programming instructor Ellie Quigley has...

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Design Premium All-in-One For Dummies

by Jennifer Smith, Christopher Smith & Fred Gerantabee

Design professionals rely on Adobe’s Creative Suite Design Premium to deliver innovative ideas in print, Web, and mobile design. Adobe CS4 Design Premium All-in-One For Dummies helps you beef up your skills...

Configuration Management Best Practices: Practical Methods that Work in the Real World

by Robert Aiello & Leslie Sachs

Configuration management (CM) plays a critical role in any technology development effort. This book borrows from lead author Bob Aiello’s unparalleled experience implementing and supporting CM for more than...

The HTML5 Developer's Collection

by Jennifer Kyrnin, Chuck Hudson & Tom Leadbetter

The HTML5 Developer's Collection includes two recently published HTML5 application development eBooks:

• Sams Teach Yourself HTML5 Mobile Application Development in 24 Hours
• HTML5 Developer's Cookbook

With Sams Teach...

Beginning iOS 5 Application Development

by Wei-Meng Lee

The ideal starting point for iPhone and iPad app development with iOS 5

If you want to develop apps for Apple's iPhone and iPad, first you need to know how to use the tools--iPhone's new iOS 5 operating system...

Eloquent Ruby

by Russ Olsen

This is the eBook version of the printed book.It’s easy to write “correct” Ruby code. But it’s far harder to gain the fluency needed to write great Ruby code. To do that, you need to go beyond syntax...

CUDA by Example: An Introduction to General-Purpose GPU Programming

by Jason Sanders & Edward Kandrot

“This book is required reading for anyone working with accelerator-based computing systems.”

–From the Foreword by Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory

CUDA is a computing...

Objective-C Phrasebook, 2/e

by David Chisnall

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

Objective-C Phrasebook, Second Edition

Updated for ARC, OS X 10.7, and iOS 5

Objective-C Phrasebook gives you the code phrases you need to quickly and effectively...

Speed Math for Kids: The Fast, Fun Way To Do Basic Calculations

by Bill Handley

Learn how to easily do quick mental math calculations

Speed Math for Kids is your guide to becoming a math genius--even if you have struggled with math in the past. Believe it or not, you have the ability to...

Android Application Development All-In-One for Dummies

by Barry Burd

A must-have pedagogical resource from an expert Java educator

As a Linux-based operating system designed for mobile devices, the Android OS allows programs to run on all Android devices and appear free in the...

The JavaScript Pocket Guide

by Lenny Burdette

This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. JavaScript is an object-oriented scripting language that enables you...

Introduction to Design Patterns in C++ with Qt, An, 2/e

by Alan Ezust & Paul Ezust

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

Master C++ “The Qt Way” with Modern Design Patterns and Efficient Reuse

This fully updated, classroom-tested book teaches C++ “The Qt Way,” emphasizing design...

PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites: Visual QuickPro Guide, 4/e

by Larry Ullman

This is the eBook version of the printed book.It hasn't taken Web developers long to discover that when it comes to creating dynamic, database-driven Web sites, MySQL and PHP provide a winning open-source combination....

Applied jQuery: Develop and Design

by Jay Blanchard

This is the eBook version of the printed book. Applied jQuery teaches readers how to quickly start writing application interfaces. The beautifully designed book offers practical techniques and provides lots...

The Good Rat

by Jimmy Breslin

In his inimitable New York voice, Pulitzer Prize winner Jimmy Breslin gives us a look through the keyhole at the people and places that define the Mafia—characters like John Gotti, Sammy "the Bull" Gravano,...