C++/CLI: The Visual C++ Language for .NET introduces Microsoft's new extensions to the C++ syntax that allow you to target the common language runtimethe key to the heart of the .NET 3.0 platform. In 12 no-fluff chapters, Microsoft insider Gordon Hogenson takes you into the core of the C++/CLI language and explains both how the language...
WordPress is the most popular blogging software on the planet.
Between the hosted service at WordPress.com and the self-hosted
software available at WordPress.org, millions of bloggers use WordPress
today! That’s impressive. And with WordPress, you can truly tailor a blog to
your own tastes and needs.
If you have this book in your hands, you’re a person who enjoys photography and wants to get more out of your photographs. You’re also probably at least somewhat familiar with Apple’s iPhoto application; maybe you’ve played around with it, but getting to know everything it can do seems daunting. Not to worry, this book...
Joomla! is one of the most popular open source content management systems. It's powerful, it's relatively easy to learn, and it's freely available, which explains why over the last few years it's become the engine behind millions and millions of websites worldwide. In January 2011, the much awaited version 1.6 was released....
Apache Wicket is one of the most famous Java web application frameworks. Wicket simplifies web development and makes it fun. Are you bored of going through countless pages of theory to find out how to get your web development done? With this book in hand, you don't need to go through hundreds of pages to figure out how you will actually...
Moodle is becoming increasingly popular in schools worldwide due to its ease of use and flexibility. Science is the perfect subject to benefit from the features of Moodle as students will find it the easiest to learn with the help of interactive content, rather than reading textbooks. This book will teach you how to create quizzes, start...
It’s been almost a year since we first started playing with the first test build of Microsoft
Sync Framework. It was an absolute pleasure writing this book since then and we hope
that you will have fun reading it, too. However, we must admit that it was a little tough
writing a book on a cutting-edge technology that was still...
How is your website doing on the search engines? Need a little help?
Well, you’re holding the right book in your hands. This book will walk
you through the steps to achieve a targeted, compelling presence on the
major search engines. There are no secrets or tricks here, just downto-
earth, real-world advice and a clear program...
This book is about a state of the art tool, Flowcode[registered], and how you can use Flowcode to develop microcontroller applications. The book starts very simply with a tutorial project and step-by-step instructions. As you go along the projects increase in difficulty and the new concepts are explained. Each project has a clear description...
Windows Phone 7 is a revolutionary cellular operating system that sets
a new standard for convenience and productivity. It can integrate
with your personal and work computers more than any other phone
currently on the market. Plus, it runs a great variety of mobile applications
and is great with games, music, and video.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS BOOK is to get you up to speed and excited about making games for
Windows Phone 7 with XNA Game Studio 4.0.
Throughout the book, Windows and Xbox 360 game development are mentioned within the context
of the material presented. But make no mistake — this is a book about Windows Phone 7, fi rst and...
Programming isn't hard. But it is hard to find learning materials that teach you to do interesting things with
programming. Other computer books go over many topics that most newbie coders don't need. This book will
teach you how to program your own computer games. You will learn a useful skill and have fun games to show for...
