The iPhone is revolutionary. Every day, it seems, someone finds an innovative use for it and, in the App Store, the perfect outlet for their work. Its success has made apps cool and helped shift delivery of content away from the browser. Adobe has reacted to this change by repositioning the Flash platform, and providing the tools required for...
This book is about data analysis and the programming language called R. This is rapidly becoming the de facto standard among professionals, and is used in every conceivable discipline from science and medicine to business and engineering.
R is more than just a computer program; it is a statistical programming environment and...
This book is about extending Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS). Throughout the book there are
detailed examples to work through with tips and explanations about how various components
are configured and how we can extend standard functionality. The book is aimed at
developers who are new to E-Business Suite or those who are strong in...
Once every decade or so, a technology comes along that is so revolutionary that it
fundamentally alters the way we approach everything we do. The world itself has
changed. As I think back to 1995 when I first started developing Internet applications,
our data needs were relatively simple. For the next 10 years,...
Microsoft® Visual Basic® Programs to Accompany Programming Logic
and Design, Sixth Edition (also known as, VB PAL) is designed to
provide students with an opportunity to write Visual Basic programs
as part of an Introductory Programming Logic course. It is written to
be a companion text to the student’s primary...
Solve a wide range of problems in your web application quickly and efficiently with the Yahoo! User Interface Library (YUI). With this definitive, getting-started guide to version 3 of the popular open source JavaScript library, you’ll learn how to address many of the most common and challenging problems that web development...
A few months back, I wanted to create an online presence for my band, Daisy’s Gone.
In the past, I would have started from scratch. But I remembered all the domains I’ve
accumulated over the years that are now nothing more than parking pages at my registrar.
It’s generally not hard to throw...
Thank you for reading jQuery for Designers. This book is intended for designers who have
a basic understanding of HTML and CSS, but want to advance their skill set by learning
some basic JavaScript. Even if you've never attempted to write JavaScript before, this book
will step you through the process of setting up some basic...
We are delighted that you have engaged us to help you learn Python as
quickly and as deeply as possible. The goal of the Core Python series of
books is not to just teach developers the Python language; we want you
you to develop enough of a personal knowledge base to be able to develop
software in any application area.
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If you are developing applications for the Mac, or are hoping to do so, this book is just the resource you need. Does it cover everything you will ever want to know about programming for the Mac? Of course not. But it does cover probably 80% of what you need to know. You can find the remaining 20%—the 20% that is...
As far back as 1999, some smart guys predicted that mobile would become the primary focus of development in only a few years. Although it has taken a bit more time than expected, the era of mobile software has arrived at last. Why did it take so long? The answer is surprisingly simple: mobile software needed a critical mass of users...
Over the past three years, I have witnessed something
remarkable as iPhone and iPad developers have created
and posted apps to Apple’s App Store at a breathtaking
pace. The App Store has swelled to more than 400,000
apps and still shows no signs of abating. The gold rush to
sell iPhone and...