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C Programming in easy steps

MIKE MCGRATH · In Easy Steps Limited
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

C++ Programming in Easy Steps, 5th Edition instructs you how to program in the powerful C++ language, giving complete examples that illustrate each aspect.C++ Programming in Easy Steps, 5th Edition makes no assumption you have previous knowledge of any programming language so it's ideal...
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How to Design Programs: An Introduction to Programming and Computing

Matthias Felleisen · The MIT Press
Pages: 792
Format: Paperback

A completely revised edition, offering new design recipes for interactive programs and support for images as plain values, testing, event-driven programming, and even distributed programming.This introduction to programming places computer science at the core of a liberal arts education....
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The Complete Guide to Drones, Extended and Fully Updated 2nd Edition: Choose, Build, Photograph, Race

Adam Juniper · Wellfleet Press
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

If you think you need a boarding pass to fly, you're really missing out! Today, drones are everywhere. From film studios to farms, they're in the hands of photographers, commercial surveyors, and racers alike. This fully illustrated book explains how drones developed, where they're...
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Perl 6 Fundamentals: A Primer with Examples, Projects, and Case Studies

Moritz Lenz · Apress
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback

Gain the skills to begin developing Perl 6 applications from the ground up in this hands-on compact book, which includes a foreword from Larry Wall, creator of Perl. You'll learn enough to get started building with Perl 6, using Perl 6's gradual typing, handy object orientation...
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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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The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

Kevin Mitnick · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 309
Format: Hardcover

Be online without leaving a trace.Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand.In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin...
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Functional Programming in C#: How to write better C# code

Errico Buonanno · Manning Publications
Pages: 381
Format: Paperback

Summary Functional Programming in C# teaches you to apply functional thinking to real-world problems using the C# language. The book, with its many practical examples, is written for proficient C# programmers with no prior FP experience. It will give you an awesome new perspective. Purchase...
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Learning HTTP/2: A Practical Guide for Beginners

STEPHEN LUDIN · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback

What can your organization gain by adopting HTTP/2? How about faster, simpler, and more robust websites and applications? This practical guide demonstrates how the latest version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol can dramatically improve website and application performance. You'll...
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Hacking Electronics: Learning Electronics with Arduino and Raspberry Pi, Second Edition

Simon Monk · McGraw-Hill Education TAB
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Up-to-date hacks that will breathe life into your Arduino and Raspberry Pi creations!This intuitive DIY guide shows how to wire, disassemble, tweak, and re-purpose household devices and integrate them with your Raspberry Pi and Arduino inventions. Packed with full-color illustrations, photos,...
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Effective Java

JOSHUA BLOCH · Addison-Wesley Professional
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

The Definitive Guide to Java Platform Best Practices - Updated for Java 9 Java has changed dramatically since the previous edition of Effective Java was published shortly after the release of Java 6. This Jolt award-winning classic has now been thoroughly updated to take full advantage...
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Microsoft Visual C# Step by Step

JOHN SHARP · Microsoft Press
Pages: 816
Format: Paperback

Your hands-on guide to Microsoft Visual C# fundamentals with Visual Studio 2017 Expand your expertise--and teach yourself the fundamentals of programming with the latest version of Visual C# with Visual Studio 2017. If you are an experienced software developer, you'll get all the guidance,...
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Programming Clojure

ALEX MILLER · Pragmatic Bookshelf
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback

Drowning in unnecessary complexity, unmanaged state, and tangles of spaghetti code? In the best tradition of Lisp, Clojure gets out of your way so you can focus on expressing simple solutions to hard problems. Clojure cuts through complexity by providing a set of composable tools--immutable...
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Effective Project Management: Traditional, Agile, Extreme, Hybrid

Robert K. Wysocki · Wiley
Pages: 656
Format: Paperback

The popular guide to the project management body of knowledge, now fully updated Now in its eighth edition, this comprehensive guide to project management has long been considered the standard for both professionals and academics, with nearly 40,000 copies sold in the last three editions!...
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Reactive Applications with Akka.NET

Anthony Brown · Manning Publications
Pages: 375
Format: Paperback

Developing applications in a reactive style ensures that the experience is always responsive. Akka.NET is a framework for building distributed, message-driven applications which are able to stay responsive for the user even in the face of failure or when faced with more users. It makes...
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Beginning Java 9 Fundamentals: Arrays, Objects, Modules, JShell, and Regular Expressions

Kishori Sharan · Apress
Pages: 1037
Format: Paperback

Learn the basics of Java 9, including basic programming concepts and the object-oriented fundamentals necessary at all levels of Java development. Author Kishori Sharan walks you through writing your first Java program step-by-step. Armed with that practical experience, you'll be ready...
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