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Making Things Smart: Easy Embedded JavaScript Programming for Making Everyday Objects into Intelligent Machines

Gordon H Williams · Maker Media, Inc
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Making Things Smart teaches the fundamentals of the powerful ARM microcontroller by walking beginners and experienced users alike through easily assembled projects comprised of inexpensive, hardware-store parts.Current ARM programming books take a bland, textbook approach focused on complex,...
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JavaScript Absolute Beginner's Guide

Kirupa Chinnathambi · Que
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

JavaScript Absolute Beginner's Guide No experience necessary Make the most of JavaScript -- even if you've never programmed anything before. This book is the fastest way to learn JavaScript and use it together with CSS3 and HTML5 to create powerful web and mobile experiences. Learn how to do what...
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Official Collector's Edition Guide

PRIMA GAMES. · Prima Games
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Go Beyond Strategy - Immerse yourself in Lara's world with this Collector's Edition Companion Tome from Prima Games!Experience Lara Croft's defining moment as she becomes the Tomb Raider. In Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Lara must master a deadly jungle, overcome terrifying tombs,...
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Core Java, Volume II--Advanced Features

Cay S Horstmann · Prentice Hall
Pages: 1088
Format: Print book

Core Java® has long been recognized as the leading, no-nonsense tutorial and reference for experienced programmers who want to write robust Java code for real-world applications. Now, Core Java®, Volume II - Advanced Features, Tenth Edition, has been extensively updated to reflect...
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Protecting Your Children Online: What You Need to Know About Online Threats to Your Children

KIMBERLY ANN MCCABE · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 189
Format: Hardcover

As parents, our main job is to protect our children. These days, protection from includes not only the individuals we can see but, also, the individuals that we cannot see - yet who wish to harm our children. And with the growth of social networking and social media parents are often unaware...
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Fusion 360 for Makers: Design Your Own Digital Models for 3D Printing and CNC Fabrication

Lydia Sloan Cline · Maker Media, Inc
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Learn how to use Fusion 360 to digitally model your own original projects for a 3D printer or a CNC device. Autodesk Fusion 360 is free-to-hobbyists-and-small-businesses software that lets users design, analyze, and print their ideas. It can be used in a simple (direct modeling) or complicated...
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Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs

KEN KOCIENDA · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

An insider's account of Apple's creative process during the golden years of Steve Jobs.Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand work on Apple's campus in Cupertino, California; but only a handful sit at the drawing board. Creative Selection recounts...
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Cyber Attack Survival Manual: From Identity Theft to The Digital Apocalypse and Everything in Between

Nick Selby · Weldon Owen
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

As we live more of our lives online and entrust personal information to the cloud, we need to be much more aware and proactive about protecting ourselves. Are you safe from hackers? Not without taking precautions. Your identity can be stolen, your company's intellectual property can be copied...
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Thinking Machines: The Quest for Artificial Intelligence--and Where It's Taking Us Next

Luke Dormehl · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

A fascinating look at Artificial Intelligence, from its humble Cold War beginnings to the dazzling future that is just around the corner.When most of us think about Artificial Intelligence, our minds go straight to cyborgs, robots, and sci-fi thrillers where machines take over the world....
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Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies

BARRY A BURD · For Dummies
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback

Learn to speak the Java language like the pros Are you new to programming and have decided that Java is your language of choice? Are you a wanna-be programmer looking to learn the hottest lingo around? Look no further! Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, 5th Edition is the easy-to-follow...
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Linux All-In-One For Dummies

EMMETT DULANEY · For Dummies
Pages: 816
Format: Paperback

8 mini books chock full of Linux! Inside, over 800 pages of Linux topics are organized into eight task-oriented mini books that help you understand all aspects of the latest OS distributions of the most popular open-source operating system in use today. Topics include getting up and running...
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Hacking For Dummies

KEVIN BEAVER · For Dummies
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback

Stop hackers before they hack you! In order to outsmart a would-be hacker, you need to get into the hacker's mindset. And with this book, thinking like a bad guy has never been easier. In Hacking For Dummies, expert author Kevin Beaver shares his knowledge on penetration testing, vulnerability...
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Hacking Exposed Malware & Rootkits: Security Secrets and Solutions, Second Edition

Christopher C. Elisan · Mcgraw-Hill
Pages: 400
Format: Book

Arm yourself for the escalating war against malware and rootkitsThwart debilitating cyber-attacks and dramatically improve your organization's security posture using the proven defense strategies in this thoroughly updated guide. Hacking Exposedâ„¢ Malware and Rootkits: Security Secrets...
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Bitwise: A Life in Code

Markus Witte · Pantheon
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

An exhilarating crossover between memoir and argument that demonstrates how computers and algorithms shape our understanding of the world and who we are.As we engineer ever-more intricate algorithms to translate our experiences and narrow the gap that divides us from the machine, we willingly...
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Java All-in-One For Dummies

Doug Lowe · For Dummies
Pages: 912
Format: Paperback

Your one-stop guide to programming with Java If you've always wanted to program with Java but didn't know where to start, this will be the java-stained reference you'll turn to again and again. Fully updated for the JDK 9, this deep reference on the world's most popular...
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