O Reilly Media: 1789 books
by Matthew B. Doar
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2005
This book doesn't tell you how to write faster code, or how to write code with fewer memory leaks, or even how to debug code at all. What it does tell you is how to build your product in better ways, how to keep track of the code that you write, and how to track the bugs in your code. Plus some more...
Digital Video Hacks
Tips & Tools for Shooting, Editing, and Sharing
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2005
Since the dawn of film, novices and experts have used quick-and-dirty workarounds and audiovisual tricks to improve their motion pictures, from home movies to feature films. Today, the tools have certainly changed, as have the quality and scope of the results. With digital video, the hacking possibilities...
Practical Computer Vision with SimpleCV
The Simple Way to Make Technology See
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Learn how to build your own computer vision (CV) applications quickly and easily with SimpleCV, an open source framework written in Python. Through examples of real-world applications, this hands-on guide introduces you to basic CV techniques for collecting, processing, and analyzing streaming digital...
Office 2008 for Macintosh: The Missing Manual
The Missing Manual
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2008
Still the top-selling software suite for Mac users, Microsoft Office has been improved and enhanced to take advantage of the latest Mac OS X features. You'll find lots of new features in Office 2008 for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Entourage, but not a page of printed instructions to guide you through...
RTF Pocket Guide
The Universal Document Format
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2003
Rich Text Format, or RTF, is the internal markup language used by Microsoft Word and understood by dozens of other word processors. RTF is a universal file format that pervades practically every desktop. Because RTF is text, it's much easier to generate and process than binary .doc files. Any programmer...
Concurrency in Go
Tools and Techniques for Developers
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Concurrency can be notoriously difficult to get right, but fortunately, the Go open source programming language makes working with concurrency tractable and even easy. If you’re a developer familiar with Go, this practical book demonstrates best practices and patterns to help you incorporate concurrency...
Hands-On Programming with R
Write Your Own Functions and Simulations
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Learn how to program by diving into the R language, and then use your newfound skills to solve practical data science problems. With this book, you’ll learn how to load data, assemble and disassemble data objects, navigate R’s environment system, write your own functions, and use all of R’s...
Closure: The Definitive Guide
Google Tools to Add Power to Your JavaScript
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
If you're ready to use Closure to build rich web applications with JavaScript, this hands-on guide has precisely what you need to learn this suite of tools in depth. Closure makes it easy for experienced JavaScript developers to write and maintain large and complex codebases—as Google has demonstrated...
by Q. Ethan McCallum
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2007
Managing multiple Red Hat-based systems can be easy--with the right tools. The yum package manager and the Kickstart installation utility are full of power and potential for automatic installation, customization, and updates. Here's what you need to know to take control of your systems.
by Raph Koster
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Now in full color, the 10th anniversary edition of this classic book takes you deep into the influences that underlie modern video games, and examines the elements they share with traditional games such as checkers. At the heart of his exploration, veteran game designer Raph Koster takes a close look...
Designing Games
A Guide to Engineering Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
Ready to give your design skills a real boost? This eye-opening book helps you explore the design structure behind most of today’s hit video games. You’ll learn principles and practices for crafting games that generate emotionally charged experiences—a combination of elegant game mechanics,...
Node.js for PHP Developers
Porting PHP to Node.js
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
If you’re an experienced PHP developer, you already have a head start on learning how to write Node.js code. In this book, author Daniel Howard demonstrates the remarkable similarities between the two languages, and shows you how to port your entire PHP web application to Node.js. By comparing specific...
Ajax on Java
The Essentials of XMLHttpRequest and XML Programming with Java
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2007
This practical guide shows you how to make your Java web applications more responsive and dynamic by incorporating new Ajaxian features, including suggestion lists, drag-and-drop, and more. Java developers can choose between many different ways of incorporating Ajax, from building JavaScript into...
JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook
Solutions & Examples for Web Programmers
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2007
In today's Web 2.0 world, JavaScript and Dynamic HTML are at the center of the hot new approach to designing highly interactive pages on the client side. With this environment in mind, the new edition of this book offers bite-sized solutions to very specific scripting problems that web developers...