Android, the next-generation open mobile platform from Google and the Open Handset Alliance, is poised to become a significant player in the mobile device market. The Android platform gives developers a fair bit of control while still supporting a familiar programming language. However, the frameworks, GUI widgets, and development model is...

Delve inside the Windows Runtime - and learn best ways to design and build Windows Store apps. Guided by Jeffrey Richter, a recognized expert in Windows and .NET programming, along with principal Windows consultant Maarten van de Bospoort, you'll master essential concepts. And you'll gain practical insights and tips for how to...

• Details the most important features of C++, XAML, and WinRT for building fantastic Windows Store apps
• Full of detailed and engaging code samples that can be used as a basis for your own projects
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Google App Engine is one of the key technologies to emerge in recent years to help you build scalable web applications even if you have limited previous experience. If you are a Java programmer, this book offers you a Java approach to beginning Google App Engine. You will explore the runtime environment, front-end technologies like Google Web...

BlackBerry Bold Made Simple teaches you how to get the...

StumbleUpon helps you discover new and interesting content on the Internet based on your specific interests. With this helpful For Dummies guide, you will learn to complete a profile that alerts StumbleUpon what topics interest you and assists in...

Become a leading Windows 8 app developer by using Windows 8 App Projects - XAML and C# Edition to learn techniques, tools, and ideas to create successful, 5-star apps.

Windows 8 App Projects - XAML and C# Edition shows you the nuts and bolts of the Windows 8...

Practical Node.js is your step-by-step guide to learning how to build a wide range of scalable real-world web applications using a professional development toolkit. Node.js is an innovative and highly efficient platform for creating web services. But Node.js doesn't live in a vacuum! In a modern web development, many different...

• Create solutions for common problems using best practice techniques
• Harness the power of jQuery to create better websites and web applications
• Break away from...

Updated from the highly successful first edition, this easy-to-use tutorial takes a light-hearted approach to creating and customizing Web pages-with ease. With the upcoming releases of Netscape and Internet Explorer, this book will be a must for new Web users.CD-ROM includes everything you need to create your own Web page: All HTML examples in...