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Head First Learn to Code: A Learner's Guide to Coding and Computational Thinking

Eric Freeman · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 500
Format: Paperback

How do you think computationally? With this unique hands-on guide, you'll learn how to describe computations that you can apply to almost any content, language, and environment. Want to learn how to write simple scripts in a spreadsheet, program your home lighting system, teach your...
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3D Printing For Dummies

Richard Horne · For Dummies
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback

The bestselling book on 3D printing 3D printing is one of the coolest inventions we've seen in our lifetime, and now you can join the ranks of businesspeople, entrepreneurs, and hobbyists who use it to do everything from printing foods and candles to replacement parts for older technologies...
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Digital Wars: Apple, Google, Microsoft and the Battle for the Internet

Charles Arthur · Kogan Page, 2014.
Pages: 335
Format: Paperback

" The first time that Apple, Google and Microsoft found themselves sharing the same digital space was 1998. They were radically different companies that would subsequently fight a series of battles for control of different parts of the digital landscape that would be world-changing....
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Getting an Information Security Job For Dummies

Peter H. Gregory · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Get prepared for your Information Security job search! Do you want to equip yourself with the knowledge necessary to succeed in the Information Security job market? If so, youve come to the right place. Packed with the latest and most effective strategies for landing a lucrative job in this...
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Functional Programming in Java: Harnessing the Power Of Java 8 Lambda Expressions

Venkat Subramaniam · Pragmatic Bookshelf; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Intermediate level, for programmers fairly familiar with Java, but new to the functional style of programming and lambda expressions.Get ready to program in a whole new way. Functional Programming in Java will help you quickly get on top of the new, essential Java 8 language features and the functional...
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Java For Dummies

Burd · For Dummies; 6 edition
Format: Print book

The top-selling beginning Java book is now fully updated! As an unstoppably platform-independent, object-oriented programming language, Java is used for developing web and mobile applications. In this up-to-date bestselling book, veteran author Barry Burd shows you how to create basic...
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RESTful Java with JAX-RS 2.0

Bill Burke · O'Reilly
Pages: 367
Format: Paperback

Learn how to design and develop distributed web services in Java, using RESTful architectural principles and the JAX-RS 2.0 specification in Java EE 7. By focusing on implementation rather than theory, this hands-on reference demonstrates how easy it is to get started with services based...
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The Internet For Dummies

Margaret Levine Young · For Dummies; 14 edition
Format: Book

Get up and running on the Internet - the fast and easy way If you're an Internet newcomer and want to get up to speed without all the intimidating technical jargon, The Internet For Dummies has you covered. With over 5,000,000 copies sold*, The Internet For Dummies is the #1 choice...
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Head First Python: A Brain-Friendly Guide

Paul Barry · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 584
Format: Paperback

Want to learn the Python language without slogging your way through how-to manuals? With Head First Python, you'll quickly grasp Python's fundamentals, working with the built-in data structures and functions. Then you'll move on to building your very own webapp, exploring database management,...
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Building Web Apps with WordPress

Brian Messenlehner · O'Reilly Media; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

WordPress is much more than a blogging platform. As this practical guide clearly demonstrates, you can use WordPress to build web apps of any type—not mere content sites, but full-blown apps for specific tasks. If you have PHP experience with a smattering of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript,...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Air

Guy Hart-Davis · Visual / John Wiley
Pages: 367
Format: Paperback

Get the most out of the latest MacBook Air with this easy-to-read visual guide Who doesn't love the MacBook Air? It's light as a feather, yet delivers heavyweight functionality. If you want clear, practical, visual instructions on how to use your new MacBook Air, this is the book...
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My iPad for Seniors

Gary Rosenzweig · Que Publishing; 2 edition
Format: Print book

Covers iOS 8 for all models of iPad Air and iPad mini, 3rd & 4th Generation iPads, and iPad 2 Based on the best-selling My iPad book, My iPad for Seniors helps you quickly get started with your new tablet, and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities...
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Building Open Source Hardware: DIY Manufacturing for Hackers and Makers

Alicia Gibb · Addison-Wesley Professional; 1 edition
Format: Book

This is the first hands-on guide to the entire process of designing and manufacturing open source hardware. Drawing on extensive personal experience with DIY, maker, and hardware hacking projects, industry-leading contributors share proven approaches to design, remixing, fabrication, manufacturing,...
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When We Are No More: How Digital Memory Is Shaping Our Future

Abby Smith Rumsey · Bloomsbury, 2015.
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Our memory gives the human species a unique evolutionary advantage. Our stories, ideas, and innovations--in a word, our "culture"--can be recorded and passed on to future generations. Our enduring culture and restless curiosity have enabled us to invent powerful information technologies...
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