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Godot Engine Game Development Projects

Build five cross-platform 2D and 3D games with Godot 3.0

by Chris Bradfield ...

A project based guides to learn animation, advanced shaders, environments, particle rendering, and networked games with Godot 3.0Key FeaturesLearn the art of developing cross-platform gamesLeverage Godot’s node and scene system to design robust, reusable game objectsIntegrate Blender easily and efficiently with Godot to create powerful 3D gamesBook DescriptionGodot Engine Game Development Projects ... Read more

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A project based guides to learn animation, advanced shaders, environments, particle rendering, and networked games with Godot 3.0Key FeaturesLearn the art of developing cross-platform gamesLeverage Godot’s node and scene system to design robust, reusable game objectsIntegrate Blender easily and efficiently with Godot to create powerful 3D gamesBook DescriptionGodot Engine Game Development Projects
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Python Data Science Handbook

Essential Tools for Working with Data

by Jake VanderPlas ...

Python is a first-class tool for many researchers, primarily because of its libraries for storing, manipulating, and gaining insight from data. Several resources exist for individual pieces of this data science stack, but only with the new edition of Python Data Science Handbook do you get them all--IPython, NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, scikit-learn, and other related tools.Working scientists and ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Python is a first-class tool for many researchers, primarily because of its libraries for storing, manipulating, and gaining insight from data. Several resources exist for individual pieces of this data science stack, but only with the new edition of Python Data Science Handbook do you get them all--IPython, NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, scikit-learn, and other related tools.Working scientists and
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Game Maker Studio Book - A Beginner's Guide

Learn The Basics of GameMaker Studio

by Ben Tyers ...

Updated For Version 1.3 of GameMaker Studio. Learn Drag&Drop and GML as work your way through 6 games. Step-By-Step instructions with lots of easy to follow screen-shots. Learn to make: Hangman game, Tower Defense game, Spot the Difference Game, Matching Game and a Brick and Ball Game. You'll be amazed how much you'll learn from this book. Aimed at beginner to novice gamemakers. 250 pages packed ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Updated For Version 1.3 of GameMaker Studio. Learn Drag&Drop and GML as work your way through 6 games. Step-By-Step instructions with lots of easy to follow screen-shots. Learn to make: Hangman game, Tower Defense game, Spot the Difference Game, Matching Game and a Brick and Ball Game. You'll be amazed how much you'll learn from this book. Aimed at beginner to novice gamemakers. 250 pages packed
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Cracking Codes with Python

An Introduction to Building and Breaking Ciphers

by Al Sweigart ...

Learn how to program in Python while making and breaking ciphers—algorithms used to create and send secret messages!After a crash course in Python programming basics, you’ll learn to make, test, and hack programs that encrypt text with classical ciphers like the transposition cipher and Vigenère cipher. You’ll begin with simple programs for the reverse and Caesar ciphers and then work your way up ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Learn how to program in Python while making and breaking ciphers—algorithms used to create and send secret messages!After a crash course in Python programming basics, you’ll learn to make, test, and hack programs that encrypt text with classical ciphers like the transposition cipher and Vigenère cipher. You’ll begin with simple programs for the reverse and Caesar ciphers and then work your way up
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SQL QuickStart Guide

The Simplified Beginner's Guide to Managing, Analyzing, and Manipulating Data With SQL

by Walter Shields ...

THE BEST SQL BOOK FOR BEGINNERS - HANDS DOWN!**Includes FREE Digital Bonuses! Sample Database, SQL Browser App, and More!**Learn Why QuickStart Guides are Loved by Over 1 Million Readers Around the WorldThe same book currently in used in college-level courses while remaining approachable for beginners!The Easiest Way to Learn SQL in a Comprehensive, Step-by-Step GuideNot sure how to prepare for ... Read more

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THE BEST SQL BOOK FOR BEGINNERS - HANDS DOWN!**Includes FREE Digital Bonuses! Sample Database, SQL Browser App, and More!**Learn Why QuickStart Guides are Loved by Over 1 Million Readers Around the WorldThe same book currently in used in college-level courses while remaining approachable for beginners!The Easiest Way to Learn SQL in a Comprehensive, Step-by-Step GuideNot sure how to prepare for
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Social Media Marketing

by Adrian Andrews ...

Series series Internet Marketing Cheat Sheets Volume 3
Social media marketing is a term used to describe the process of boosting website traffic, or brand awareness, through the use of social media networking sites.In this third edition of the Internet Marketing Cheat Sheets series we take a look at Social Media Marketing and how to leverage this rapidly expanding medium to help promote and market your brand, products and website via social networking ... Read more

$2.27 USD

Social media marketing is a term used to describe the process of boosting website traffic, or brand awareness, through the use of social media networking sites.In this third edition of the Internet Marketing Cheat Sheets series we take a look at Social Media Marketing and how to leverage this rapidly expanding medium to help promote and market your brand, products and website via social networking
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Python Machine Learning

Learn how to build powerful Python machine learning algorithms to generate useful data insights with this data analysis tutorial

by Sebastian Raschka ...

Unlock deeper insights into Machine Leaning with this vital guide to cutting-edge predictive analyticsKey FeaturesLeverage Python’s most powerful open-source libraries for deep learning, data wrangling, and data visualizationLearn effective strategies and best practices to improve and optimize machine learning systems and algorithmsAsk – and answer – tough questions of your data with robust ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock deeper insights into Machine Leaning with this vital guide to cutting-edge predictive analyticsKey FeaturesLeverage Python’s most powerful open-source libraries for deep learning, data wrangling, and data visualizationLearn effective strategies and best practices to improve and optimize machine learning systems and algorithmsAsk – and answer – tough questions of your data with robust
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The Little SAS Book

A Primer, Sixth Edition

by Lora D. Delwiche, Susan J. Slaughter ...

A classic that just keeps getting better, The Little SAS Book is essential for anyone learning SAS programming. Lora Delwiche and Susan Slaughter offer a user-friendly approach so that readers can quickly and easily learn the most commonly used features of the SAS language. Each topic is presented in a self-contained, two-page layout complete with examples and graphics.Nearly every section has ... Read more

$35.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A classic that just keeps getting better, The Little SAS Book is essential for anyone learning SAS programming. Lora Delwiche and Susan Slaughter offer a user-friendly approach so that readers can quickly and easily learn the most commonly used features of the SAS language. Each topic is presented in a self-contained, two-page layout complete with examples and graphics.Nearly every section has
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Programming Entity Framework

Building Data Centric Apps with the ADO.NET Entity Framework

by Julia Lerman ...

Get a thorough introduction to ADO.NET Entity Framework 4 -- Microsoft's core framework for modeling and interacting with data in .NET applications. The second edition of this acclaimed guide provides a hands-on tour of the framework latest version in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4. Not only will you learn how to use EF4 in a variety of applications, you'll also gain a deep understanding ... Read more

$31.69 USD

Get a thorough introduction to ADO.NET Entity Framework 4 -- Microsoft's core framework for modeling and interacting with data in .NET applications. The second edition of this acclaimed guide provides a hands-on tour of the framework latest version in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4. Not only will you learn how to use EF4 in a variety of applications, you'll also gain a deep understanding
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Getting Started with Qt 5

Introduction to programming Qt 5 for cross-platform application development

by Benjamin Baka ...

Begin writing graphical user interface(GUI) applications for building human machine interfaces with a clear understanding of key concepts of the Qt frameworkKey FeaturesLearn how to write, assemble, and build Qt application from the command lineUnderstand key concepts like Signals and Slots in QtBest practices and effective techniques for designing graphical user interfaces using Qt 5Book ... Read more

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Begin writing graphical user interface(GUI) applications for building human machine interfaces with a clear understanding of key concepts of the Qt frameworkKey FeaturesLearn how to write, assemble, and build Qt application from the command lineUnderstand key concepts like Signals and Slots in QtBest practices and effective techniques for designing graphical user interfaces using Qt 5Book
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JavaScript Crash Course

A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming

by Nick Morgan ...

**A fast-paced, thorough programming introduction that will have you writing your own software and web applications in no time.Like Python Crash Course, this hands-on guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to learn how to code from the ground up—this time using the popular JavaScript programming language.**Learn JavaScript—Fast!JavaScript Crash Course is a fun-filled, fast-paced introduction to ... Read more

$29.99 USD

**A fast-paced, thorough programming introduction that will have you writing your own software and web applications in no time.Like Python Crash Course, this hands-on guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to learn how to code from the ground up—this time using the popular JavaScript programming language.**Learn JavaScript—Fast!JavaScript Crash Course is a fun-filled, fast-paced introduction to
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Vanilla JavaScript

by Matthew Lozier-Davis ...

In an increasingly digital world, the ability to understand, create, and innovate with technology is no longer just an advantage, it’s a necessity. The landscape of computing is vast and ever-evolving, but at its heart lies a set of fundamental principles and languages that serve as the building blocks for nearly everything we interact with online and in our daily lives.Whether you’re embarking on ... Read more

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In an increasingly digital world, the ability to understand, create, and innovate with technology is no longer just an advantage, it’s a necessity. The landscape of computing is vast and ever-evolving, but at its heart lies a set of fundamental principles and languages that serve as the building blocks for nearly everything we interact with online and in our daily lives.Whether you’re embarking on
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Robust Python

Write Clean and Maintainable Code

by Patrick Viafore ...

Does it seem like your Python projects are getting bigger and bigger? Are you feeling the pain as your codebase expands and gets tougher to debug and maintain? Python is an easy language to learn and use, but that also means systems can quickly grow beyond comprehension. Thankfully, Python has features to help developers overcome maintainability woes.In this practical book, author Patrick Viafore ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Does it seem like your Python projects are getting bigger and bigger? Are you feeling the pain as your codebase expands and gets tougher to debug and maintain? Python is an easy language to learn and use, but that also means systems can quickly grow beyond comprehension. Thankfully, Python has features to help developers overcome maintainability woes.In this practical book, author Patrick Viafore
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Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro

by Paul A. Zandbergen ...

The definitive, easy-to-follow guide to writing Python code with spatial data in ArcGIS Pro, whether you’re new to programming or not.Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro starts with the fundamentals of Python programming and then dives into how to write useful Python scripts that work with spatial data in ArcGIS Pro. Learn how to execute geoprocessing tools, describe, create and update data, as well ... Read more

$69.19 USD

The definitive, easy-to-follow guide to writing Python code with spatial data in ArcGIS Pro, whether you’re new to programming or not.Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro starts with the fundamentals of Python programming and then dives into how to write useful Python scripts that work with spatial data in ArcGIS Pro. Learn how to execute geoprocessing tools, describe, create and update data, as well
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JSON at Work

Practical Data Integration for the Web

by Tom Marrs ...

JSON is becoming the backbone for meaningful data interchange over the internet. This format is now supported by an entire ecosystem of standards, tools, and technologies for building truly elegant, useful, and efficient applications. With this hands-on guide, author and architect Tom Marrs shows you how to build enterprise-class applications and services by leveraging JSON tooling and message ... Read more

$30.99 USD

JSON is becoming the backbone for meaningful data interchange over the internet. This format is now supported by an entire ecosystem of standards, tools, and technologies for building truly elegant, useful, and efficient applications. With this hands-on guide, author and architect Tom Marrs shows you how to build enterprise-class applications and services by leveraging JSON tooling and message
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Create Dynamic Graphics in PHP

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by Dr Gaurav Kumar and Amit Doegar ...

In this article, the authors take the reader all the way through the process of creating dynamic graphics, right from setting up the Graphics Drawing library to drawing various types of graphs. ... Read more

$0.50 USD

In this article, the authors take the reader all the way through the process of creating dynamic graphics, right from setting up the Graphics Drawing library to drawing various types of graphs.
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Enterprise Security Architecture

A Business-Driven Approach

by Nicholas Sherwood ...

Security is too important to be left in the hands of just one department or employee-it's a concern of an entire enterprise. Enterprise Security Architecture shows that having a comprehensive plan requires more than the purchase of security software-it requires a framework for developing and maintaining a system that is proactive. The book is based ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Security is too important to be left in the hands of just one department or employee-it's a concern of an entire enterprise. Enterprise Security Architecture shows that having a comprehensive plan requires more than the purchase of security software-it requires a framework for developing and maintaining a system that is proactive. The book is based
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Curso de Programación de Apps. Android y iPhone

by Ángel Arias ...

El curso de Programación de Apps. Android y iPhone, es un curso en el que aprenderá a desarrollar aplicaciones para dispositivos móviles, ya sean con el sistema operativo Android como dispositivos MAC.El curso está estructurado en:- Fundamentos de Programación- Fundamentos de Bases de Datos- Programación para dispostivos Android- Programación para dispositivos MAC.Para enseñarle a programar en ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

El curso de Programación de Apps. Android y iPhone, es un curso en el que aprenderá a desarrollar aplicaciones para dispositivos móviles, ya sean con el sistema operativo Android como dispositivos MAC.El curso está estructurado en:- Fundamentos de Programación- Fundamentos de Bases de Datos- Programación para dispostivos Android- Programación para dispositivos MAC.Para enseñarle a programar en
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Test Driven Development for Embedded C

by James W. Grenning ...

Another day without Test-Driven Development means more time wasted chasing bugs and watching your code deteriorate. You thought TDD was for someone else, but it's not! It's for you, the embedded C programmer. TDD helps you prevent defects and build software with a long useful life. This is the first book to teach the hows and whys of TDD for C programmers.TDD is a modern programming practice C ... Read more

$25.19 USD

Another day without Test-Driven Development means more time wasted chasing bugs and watching your code deteriorate. You thought TDD was for someone else, but it's not! It's for you, the embedded C programmer. TDD helps you prevent defects and build software with a long useful life. This is the first book to teach the hows and whys of TDD for C programmers.TDD is a modern programming practice C
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Unity from Zero to Proficiency (Foundations) Fifth Edition

Unity from Zero to Proficiency, #1

by Patrick Felicia ...

Series Book 1 - Unity from Zero to Proficiency
Are you ready to create your own epic games? This book is your ultimate ticket to mastering Unity game development.- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.- Newly Edited and Updated Version (Third Edition) for Unity 2022+.- Updaded in July 2023: All chapters and assets are fully compatible with Unity 2022+Master Unity FasterAre you ready to turn your gaming ... Read more

$7.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you ready to create your own epic games? This book is your ultimate ticket to mastering Unity game development.- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.- Newly Edited and Updated Version (Third Edition) for Unity 2022+.- Updaded in July 2023: All chapters and assets are fully compatible with Unity 2022+Master Unity FasterAre you ready to turn your gaming
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The AWK Programming Language

by Alfred Aho, Brian Kernighan, Peter Weinberger ...

Awk was developed in 1977 at Bell Labs, and it's still a remarkably useful tool for solving a wide variety of problems quickly and efficiently. In this update of the classic Awk book, the creators of the language show you what Awk can do and teach you how to use it effectively.Here's what programmers today are saying: "I love Awk." "Awk is amazing." "It is just so damn good." "Awk is just right." ... Read more

$34.19 USD

Awk was developed in 1977 at Bell Labs, and it's still a remarkably useful tool for solving a wide variety of problems quickly and efficiently. In this update of the classic Awk book, the creators of the language show you what Awk can do and teach you how to use it effectively.Here's what programmers today are saying: "I love Awk." "Awk is amazing." "It is just so damn good." "Awk is just right."
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Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5

Unleash the true power of Blueprints to create impressive games and applications in UE5

by Marcos Romero, Brenden Sewell ...

Explore the faster way to build games using UE5 Blueprints through clear visuals, step-by-step projects, and real-world workflows in this illustrated guideKey FeaturesDesign a fully functional game in UE5 without writing a single line of codeImplement visual scripting to develop gameplay mechanics, UI, visual effects, VR, and artificial intelligenceDeploy your game on multiple platforms and share ... Read more

$55.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the faster way to build games using UE5 Blueprints through clear visuals, step-by-step projects, and real-world workflows in this illustrated guideKey FeaturesDesign a fully functional game in UE5 without writing a single line of codeImplement visual scripting to develop gameplay mechanics, UI, visual effects, VR, and artificial intelligenceDeploy your game on multiple platforms and share
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Python 3 Object-Oriented Programming

Build robust and maintainable software with object-oriented design patterns in Python 3.8

by Dusty Phillips ...

Uncover modern Python with this guide to Python data structures, design patterns, and effective object-oriented techniquesKey FeaturesIn-depth analysis of many common object-oriented design patterns that are more suitable to Python's unique styleLearn the latest Python syntax and librariesExplore abstract design patterns and implement them in Python 3.8Book DescriptionObject-oriented programming ... Read more

$68.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover modern Python with this guide to Python data structures, design patterns, and effective object-oriented techniquesKey FeaturesIn-depth analysis of many common object-oriented design patterns that are more suitable to Python's unique styleLearn the latest Python syntax and librariesExplore abstract design patterns and implement them in Python 3.8Book DescriptionObject-oriented programming
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C++ In a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Ray Lischner ...

To-the-point, authoritative, no-nonsense solutions have always been a trademark of O'Reilly books. The In a Nutshell books have earned a solid reputation in the field as the well-thumbed references that sit beside the knowledgeable developer's keyboard. C++ in a Nutshell lives up to the In a Nutshell promise. C++ in a Nutshell is a lean, focused reference that offers practical examples for the ... Read more

$23.99 USD

To-the-point, authoritative, no-nonsense solutions have always been a trademark of O'Reilly books. The In a Nutshell books have earned a solid reputation in the field as the well-thumbed references that sit beside the knowledgeable developer's keyboard. C++ in a Nutshell lives up to the In a Nutshell promise. C++ in a Nutshell is a lean, focused reference that offers practical examples for the
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