No Starch Press: 203 books
Clojure for the Brave and True
Learn the Ultimate Language and Become a Better Programmer
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
For weeks, months—nay!—from the very moment you were born, you’ve felt it calling to you. At long last you’ll be united with the programming language you’ve been longing for: Clojure!
As a Lisp-style functional programming language, Clojure lets you write robust and elegant code,...
Designing BSD Rootkits
An Introduction to Kernel Hacking
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Though rootkits have a fairly negative image, they can be used for both good and evil. Designing BSD Rootkits arms you with the knowledge you need to write offensive rootkits, to defend against malicious ones, and to explore the FreeBSD kernel and operating system in the process.
Organized...
Build an HTML5 Game
A Developer's Guide with CSS and JavaScript
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
If you already have even basic familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you’re ready to learn how to build a browser-based game. In Build an HTML5 Game, you’ll use your skills to create a truly cross-platform bubble-shooter game—playable in both desktop and mobile browsers.
As you...
by Nicholas C. Zakas
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
If you've used a more traditional object-oriented language, such as C++ or Java, JavaScript probably doesn't seem object-oriented at all. It has no concept of classes, and you don't even need to define any objects in order to write code. But don't be fooled—JavaScript is an incredibly powerful and...
The LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Discovery Book
A Beginner's Guide to Building and Programming Robots
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2014
LEGO MINDSTORMS has changed the way we think about robotics by making it possible for anyone to build real, working robots. The latest MINDSTORMS set, EV3, is more powerful than ever, and The LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Discovery Book is the complete, beginner-friendly guide you need to get started.
Begin...
Electronics for Kids
Play with Simple Circuits and Experiment with Electricity!
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Why do the lights in a house turn on when you flip a switch? How does a remote-controlled car move? And what makes lights on TVs and microwaves blink? The technology around you may seem like magic, but most of it wouldn’t run without electricity.
Electronics for Kids demystifies electricity...
Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition
A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
Second edition of the best selling Python book in the world. A fast-paced, no-nonsense guide to programming in Python. This book teaches beginners the basics of programming in Python with a focus on real projects.
This is the second edition of the best selling Python book in the world. Python...
FIRST LEGO League
The Unofficial Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008
FIRST LEGO® League (FLL) is an international program for kids ages 9 to 14 that combines a hands-on, interactive robotics program and research presentation with a sports-like atmosphere. Authors James Floyd Kelly and Jonathan Daudelin—both participants in numerous FIRST LEGO League competitions—have...
by Hideo Nitta, Keita Takatsu, Co Ltd Trend
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Megumi is an all-star athlete, but she's a failure when it comes to physics class. And she can't concentrate on her tennis matches when she's worried about the questions she missed on the big test! Luckily for her, she befriends Ryota, a patient physics geek who uses real-world examples to help her...
Ruby Wizardry
An Introduction to Programming for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2014
The Ruby programming language is perfect for beginners: easy to learn, powerful, and fun to use! But wouldn't it be more fun if you were learning with the help of some wizards and dragons?
Ruby Wizardry is a playful, illustrated tale that will teach you how to program in Ruby by taking you...
Build Your Own Website
A Comic Guide to HTML, CSS, and WordPress
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Build Your Own Website is a fun, illustrated introduction to the basics of creating a website. Join Kim and her little dog Tofu as she learns HTML, the language of web pages, and CSS, the language used to style web pages, from the Web Guru and Glinda, the Good Witch of CSS.
Once she figures...
The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition
A Practical Guide to Interactive Web Pages
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2006
JavaScript makes it easy to add interactivity, animation, and other tricks to your web pages. But this isn't just a book of JavaScripts for you to cut and paste into your HTML, only to find out that nothing works as you'd expected. Using real-world examples as the starting point, author thau! walks...
by Steve Klabnik, Carol Nichols
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
The Rust Programming Language is the official book on Rust, an open-source, community-developed systems programming language that runs blazingly fast, prevents segfaults, and guarantees thread safety. This is the undisputed go-to guide to Rust, written by two members of the Rust core team, with feedback...
The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book, Volume 2
16 Designs to Spread Holiday Cheer!
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Building instructions for 16 clever Christmas ornaments that can be built from standard LEGO parts that fans are likely to have in their collection. These small and uncomplicated ornaments are quick to build and a joy to display.
Readers can build 16 classic Christmas designs including a gingerbread...