wxPython 2.8 Application Development CookbookDevelop flexible applications in wxPython.
Create interface translatable applications that will run on Windows, Macintosh OSX, Linux, and other UNIX like environments.
Learn basic and advanced user interface controls.
Packed with practical, hands-on cookbook recipes and plenty of example code, illustrating the techniques to develop feature rich applications using wxPython. ...
WebGLDive headfirst into 3D web application development using WebGL and JavaScript. Each chapter is loaded with code examples and exercises that allow the reader to quickly learn the various concepts associated with 3D web development. The only software that the reader needs to run the examples is an HTML5 enabled modern web browser. No additional tools needed. A practical beginner's guide with a fast paced but friendly and engaging approach towards 3D web development. ...
iPad Enterprise Application Development BluePrintsLearn how to go about developing some simple, yet powerful applications with ease. Each chapter explains about the technology in-depth, whilst providing you with enough information and examples to help grasp the technology. Get to grips with integrating Facebook, iCloud, Twitter and Airplay into your applications. Lots of step-by-step examples with images and diagrams to get you up to speed in no time, with helpful hints along the way. ...
Apache MyFaces 1.2 Web Application DevelopmentBuild powerful and robust web applications with Apache MyFaces. Reduce coding by using sub-projects of MyFaces like Trinidad, Tobago, and Tomahawk. Update the content of your site daily with ease by using Facelets. Step-by-step and practical tutorial with lots of examples. ...
Lightweight DjangoHow can you take advantage of the Django framework to integrate complex client-side interactions and real-time features into your web applications? Through a series of rapid application development projects, this hands-on book shows experienced Django developers how to include REST APIs, WebSockets, and client-side MVC frameworks such as Backbone.js into new or existing projects.
Learn how to make the most of Django's decoupled design by choosing the components you need to build the lightweight applications you want. Once you finish this book, you'll know how to build single-page applications that respond to interactions in real time. If you're familiar with Python and JavaScript, you're good to go. ...
PostgreSQL Server Programming, 2nd EditionThis book will show you that PostgreSQL is so much more than a database server. In fact, it could even be seen as an application development framework, with the added bonuses of transaction support, massive data storage, journaling, recovery, and a host of other features that the PostgreSQL engine provides.
You will get to grips with creating libraries of useful code, grouping them into even more useful components, and distributing them to the community. Then, you will take a look at user-defined functions, and how to define and utilize them efficiently. You will also learn how to extract data from a multitude of foreign data sources and extend PostgreSQL to do it natively. What's more, you can do all of this in a nifty debugging interface that will allow you to do it efficiently and reliably. This book explores all possible ways to extend PostgreSQL and write server-side code using various programming languages with concrete and easy-to-understand examples. ...
Metro Revealed: Building Windows 8 apps with HTML5 and JavaScriptThis 88-page primer unveils the key features of Microsoft's eagerly anticipated Windows 8 operating system. Windows 8 contains Microsoft's revolutionary new application framework for building dynamic and responsive touch-enabled applications that target both desktops and mobile devices. ...
Pro Visual C++/CLI and the .NET 3.5 PlatformPro Visual C++/CLI and the .NET 3.5 Platform is about writing .NET applications using C++/CLI. While readers are learning the ins and outs of .NET application development, they will also be learning the syntax of C++, both old and new to .NET. Readers will also gain a good understanding of the .NET architecture. This is truly a .NET book applying C++ as its development languageānot another C++ syntax book that happens to cover .NET. ...
Pro Asynchronous Programming with .NETPro Asynchronous Programming with .NET teaches the essential skill of asynchronous programming in .NET. It answers critical questions in .NET application development, such as: how do I keep my program responding at all times to keep my users happy? how do I make the most of the available hardware? how can I improve performance?
In the modern world, users expect more and more from their applications and devices, and multi-core hardware has the potential to provide it. But it takes carefully crafted code to turn that potential into responsive, scalable applications. ...
jQuery RecipesjQuery is one of today's most popular JavaScript web application development frameworks and libraries. jQuery Recipes can get you started with jQuery quickly and easily, and it will serve as a valuable long-term reference. The book begins with small initial problems that developers typically face while working with jQuery, and gradually goes deeper to explore more complex problems. The solutions include illustrations and clear, concise explanations of the code. Using this book and jQuery, your web sites will be more dynamic and lively. ...