Professional Visual Studio 2008 by Nick Randolf, David Gardner

Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

are looking to write functions for iOS or the Mac? This advent to programming and the Objective-C language is step one in your trip from somebody who makes use of apps to a person who writes them.

in keeping with enormous Nerd Ranch's mythical Objective-C Bootcamp,¿this booklet covers C, Objective-C, and the typical programming idioms that permit builders to utilize Apple applied sciences.

this can be the single introductory-level publication written by way of Aaron Hillegass, the most skilled and authoritative voices within the iOS and Cocoa group.

suitable with Xcode four. 2, iOS five, and Mac OS X 10. 7 (Lion), this advisor positive factors brief chapters and fascinating kind to maintain you inspired and relocating ahead. whilst, Aaron’s choice that you simply comprehend what you’re doing—or at the very least why you’re doing it—encourages you to imagine seriously as a programmer.

Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Game Development

Developing enjoyable, refined video games for home windows units huge or small hasn't ever been more straightforward! With lots of instance code and completely operating video games that you can obtain and run instantaneously home windows eight and home windows mobilephone eight online game improvement is your perfect first step into sleek video games development.

This publication promises every thing you want to observe your desires and bring great video games that would run on all home windows eight units from computers to drugs to telephones. you could code as soon as and run in all places. The ubiquity of home windows eight units makes this chance to solid to miss!

The home windows eight and home windows mobilephone eight structures have large power for gaming. New form-factors - reminiscent of the outside pill - coupled with better processors and better monitor resolutions mix to make home windows eight the easiest home windows model but for self sustaining video games improvement.   It's by no means been more straightforward to create a wonderful online game, package deal it up and set up it directly to the home windows shop with its viewers of thousands. This booklet will express you how.

<h3>What you’ll learn</h3> • boost utilizing the loose or complete models of visible Studio 2012.
• find out how to proportion code among the 2 home windows eight structures
• grasp excessive functionality second and 3D pix utilizing the MonoGame improvement setting.
• detect the right way to keep an eye on your video games, together with utilizing contact displays, keyboards and accelerometers.
• Produce top of the range tune and sound results in your video games.
• discover plenty of instance code and dealing initiatives with resource code to be had to obtain and run right now.
• how you can put up your video games throughout the home windows and home windows cellphone shops for enjoyable or revenue
<h3>Who this publication is for</h3>
home windows eight and home windows cell eight online game Development is geared toward people with an current history in programming and information of the C# programming language.

No prior knowledge is needed of programming for home windows eight or home windows telephone eight, XNA or MonoGame, or games-programming as a rule. This publication will consultant the reader during the steps required to turn into expert in all of those parts of development.

<h3>Table of Contents</h3><ol> • Getting begun
• Getting began with MonoGame
• making a video game Framework
• consumer enter
• Sounding Out with online game Audio
• Drawing with Vertices and Matrices
• the realm of 3-D photographs
• extra 3-D good points and methods
• bettering Your online game
• software administration
• Getting all started with XAML
• XAML Controls and Pages
• blending XAML and MonoGame 
• allotting Your video game
</ol>

Big Data Analytics with Spark: A Practitioner's Guide to Using Spark for Large Scale Data Analysis

Vast info Analytics with Spark is a step by step consultant for studying Spark, that is an open-source speedy and general-purpose cluster computing framework for large-scale info research. you are going to the way to use Spark for various sorts of substantial info analytics tasks, together with batch, interactive, graph, and circulate facts research in addition to computer studying.

Functional Programming in Scala (draft version)

Sensible programming (FP) is a programming kind emphasizing capabilities that go back constant and predictable effects despite a program's kingdom. for that reason, sensible code is less complicated to check and reuse, easier to parallelize, and not more vulnerable to insects. Scala is an rising JVM language that provides powerful help for FP.