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]
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 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]
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]
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]
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]
Microsoft® XNA® Game Studio 3.0: Learn Programming Now!, Second Edition
By Rob Miles
Your hands-on introduction to computer programming with Microsoft Visual C#® 2005 and XNA Game Studio 3.0, the Xbox 360® development tool. Get entertaining, easy-to-follow instructions for customizing Xbox 360 games—and creating games of your own....
[Publish Date: June 2009]
Real World Haskell, First Edition
By Bryan O'Sullivan, John Goerzen, Donald Bruce Stewart
This easy-to-use, fast-moving tutorial introduces you to functional programming with Haskell. You'll learn how to use Haskell in a variety of practical ways, from short scripts to large and demanding applications. Real World Haskell takes you through...
[Publish Date: November 2008]
Erlang Programming, First Edition
By Francesco Cesarini, Simon Thompson
This book offers you an in-depth explanation of Erlang, a programming language ideal for any situation where concurrency, fault-tolerance, and fast response is essential. You'll learn how to write complex concurrent programs in this language, regardl...
[Publish Date: June 2009]
JavaScript: The Missing Manual, First Edition
By David Sawyer McFarland
This book from bestselling author David McFarland teaches you how to use JavaScript in sophisticated ways -- even if you have little or no programming experience. Once you the master the language's structure and terminology, you'll learn how to use a...
[Publish Date: July 2008]
Regular Expressions Cookbook, First Edition
By Jan Goyvaerts, Steven Levithan
This cookbook provides more than 100 recipes to help you crunch data and manipulate text with regular expressions. With recipes for popular programming languages such as C#, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, and VB.NET, Regular Expressions C...
[Publish Date: May 2009]
