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Card Sorting
Card Sorting
There’s something about cards. Cards can turn the drab and mundane into something strangely exciting. Recipe cards, for example, have a peculiar allure that cookbooks lack. A book full of tables of baseball statistics? Dull as dishwater. Put those same stats on the backs of trading cards, however, and now...
Prototyping: A Practitioner's Guide
Prototyping: A Practitioner's Guide
What’s the difference between theory and practice? Albert Einstein once said, “In theory they are the same. In practice, they are not.”

Practice makes perfect. Champion sports teams practice constantly. Zen masters will tell you that the only way to achieve enlightenment is practice.
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Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design (Voices That Matter)
Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design (Voices That Matter)

This in-depth resource teaches you to craft mechanics that generate challenging, enjoyable, and well-balanced gameplay. You’ll discover at what stages to prototype, test, and implement mechanics in games and learn how to visualize and simulate game mechanics in order to design better games. Along the way, you’ll practice what...

Balsamiq Wireframes Quickstart Guide
Balsamiq Wireframes Quickstart Guide
I was first introduced to Balsamiq while working as the Director of User Experience for a software company in Chicago. Until that point in my career, I had been designing user interfaces and clickable prototypes using Photoshop, handcoding layouts in HTML and CSS, and spending a lot of time learning prototype software like...
Unity 3.x Scripting
Unity 3.x Scripting

If you are an enthusiastic gamer who is ready to seriously get into game development, this book will give you a great head start for your journey. We will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating your first playable game prototype, which you will be able to further extend into a full-scale game. This book contains examples of...

Ajax Starter Kit
Ajax Starter Kit

Ajax Programmer’s Toolkit with all the technologies you need to set up an Ajax development and testing environment on your Windows, Mac, or Linux computer.

 

Quick Start Guide teaches you the basics of Ajax programming in 21 short, easy-to-read...

Pragmatic Guide to JavaScript (Pragmatic Guides)
Pragmatic Guide to JavaScript (Pragmatic Guides)

The JavaScript ecosystem can be tough to hack through, even for experienced programmers. There are so many extensive JavaScript reference books and competing libraries to choose from-Prototype, jQuery, MooTools, YUI, Dojo, ExtJS, and so on.

Christophe Porteneuve is here to help: he gives you fundamentals, the most
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Run-time Models for Self-managing Systems and Applications (Autonomic Systems)
Run-time Models for Self-managing Systems and Applications (Autonomic Systems)

This edited volume focuses on the adoption of run-time models for the design and management of autonomic systems. Traditionally, performance models have a central role in the design of computer systems. Models are used at design-time to support the capacity planning of the physical infrastructure and to analyze the effects and trade-offs of...

Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages
Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages

Ruby, Io, Prolog, Scala, Erlang, Clojure, Haskell. With Seven Languages in Seven Weeks, by Bruce A. Tate, you'll go beyond the syntax-and beyond the 20-minute tutorial you'll find someplace online. This book has an audacious goal: to present a meaningful exploration of seven languages within a single book. Rather than...

Flash 10 Multiplayer Game Essentials
Flash 10 Multiplayer Game Essentials

Multiplayer web-based games are more popular than any others, and developing your own is an exciting challenge. But developing multiplayer games is a complex task. There are few resources that explain how to build multiplayer games from the ground up.

This comprehensive guide is packed with practical examples and insights into...

Effective C++: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Design (2nd Edition)
Effective C++: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Design (2nd Edition)

This book is a direct outgrowth of my experiences teaching C++ to professional programmers. I've found that most students, after a week of intensive instruction, feel comfortable with the basic constructs of the language, but they tend to be less sanguine about their ability to put the constructs together in an effective manner. Thus...

Murach's ADO.NET 3.5, LINQ, and the Entity Framework with C# 2008
Murach's ADO.NET 3.5, LINQ, and the Entity Framework with C# 2008

You won't get far as a C# developer unless you know how to write database applications.

That's where this book comes in. It shows you how to use Visual Studio 2008 and ADO.NET 3.5 to develop database applications the way the best professionals do.

That includes the full gamut of skills you need, from using...

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