books about: programming (psychological psuedorandom introducing)

books about: programming

books:

HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites
Jon Duckett

Wiley, 2011

A full-color introduction to the basics of HTML and CSS from the publishers of Wrox! Every day, more and more people want to learn some HTML and CSS. Joining the professional web designers and programmers are new audiences who need to know a little bit of code at work (update a content management system or e-commerce store) and those who want to make their personal blogs more attractive. Many books teaching HTML and CSS are dry and only ...

Publish on Amazon Kindle with Kindle Direct Publishing, 2011

A free guide to publishing your book on Kindle with Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). KDP is a fast and easy self-publishing tool that lets anyone upload and format their titles for sale in the Kindle Store. It's Your Thing. Have a book you want to sell? Sign up with Kindle Direct Publishing and publish your content in the Amazon Kindle Store. Do It. If you have an Amazon.com account, you're already signed up with Kindle ...

What Is HTML5?

O'Reilly Media, 2011

HTML5: Everyone’s using it, nobody knows what it is. I realize that sounds more like a line out of an existential movie — maybe Waiting for Godot or a screenplay by Sartre — than a statement about HTML5. But it’s really the truth: most of the people using HTML5 are treating it as HTML4+, or even worse, HTML4 (and some stuff they don’t use). The result? A real delay in the paradigm shift that HTML5 is almost certain to bring. It’s ...

Robin Nixon's JavaScript Crash Course

Nixon Publishing, 2012

If you know HTML and/or CSS and want to take your skills to the next level, or even if you are a complete web novice, you really need to learn JavaScript. Not only is it the language behind the smooth and dynamic operation of Web 2.0 websites like Facebook, Twitter and Gmail, but in conjunction with HTML5 it's also the standard means Microsoft supports for creating Windows 8 apps - JavaScript is definitely the future for Windows! So, whether you ...

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers, The
Martin Evening

Adobe Press, 2012

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom was designed from the ground up with digital photographers in mind, offering powerful editing features in a streamlined interface that lets photographers import, sort, and organize images. This completely updated bestseller was also written with photographers in mind. Author Martin Evening describes features in Lightroom 4 in detail from a photographer’s perspective. As an established commercial and fashion ...

The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Book for Digital Photographers
Scott Kelby

Peachpit Press, 2012

Since Lightroom first launched, Scott Kelby's The Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers has been the world's #1 best-selling Lightroom book. In this latest version for Lightroom 4, Scott uses his same step-by-step, plain-English style and layout to make learning Lightroom easy and fun. Scott doesn't just show you which sliders do what, and he doesn't just cover the newest features of Lightroom (though, of course, he does that, too, with ...

The Art of War

Adams Media, 2009

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Introducing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012

Microsoft Press, 2012

Introducing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 explores the exciting enhancements and new capabilities engineered into SQL Server, ranging from improvements in operation to those in reporting and management. This book is for anyone who has an interest in SQL Server 2012 and wants to understand its capabilities, including database administrators, application developers, and technical decision makers.

CK-12 Calculus

CK-12 Foundation, 2010

CK-12 Foundation’s Single Variable Calculus FlexBook introduces high school students to the topics covered in the Calculus AB course. Topics include: Limits, Derivatives, and Integration.

How Movement Makes You Smart, 2011

Discover what exercises can make you smarter. For many years, we knew that our ability to exercise and move develops with our brain's activity but did you know that our brain's activity also depends on how we move our body and what kind of exercises we do? Learn to differentiate between exercises that hold you back and exercises that increase your brain's activity.

Photoshop Elements 10: The Missing Manual
Barbara Brundage

Pogue Press, 2011

Elements 10 offers much of Photoshop's power without the huge price tag. It's a great tool for most image-editing buffs—whether you’re a photographer, scrapbooker, or aspiring graphic artist. But Elements still doesn't come with a useful manual. This bestselling book helps you get the most out of the program, from the basics to advanced tips for both Windows and Mac users. The important stuff you need to know: Quickly learn your way ...

Starting Strength, 3rd edition
Mark Rippetoe

The Aasgaard Company, 2011

Starting Strength has been called the best and most useful of fitness books. The second edition, Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training , has sold over 80,000 copies in a competitive global market for fitness education. Along with Practical Programming for Strength Training 2nd Edition , they form a simple, logical, and practical approach to strength training. Now, after four more years of testing and adjustment with thousands of athletes ...

What's New in Java 7?

O'Reilly Media, 2011

Java 7 has a number of features that will please developers. Madhusudhan Konda provides an overview of these, including strings in switch statements, multi-catch exception handling, try-with-resource statements, the new File System API, extensions of the JVM, support for dynamically-typed languages, and the fork and join framework for task parallelism.

JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual
David Sawyer McFarland

Pogue Press, 2011

JavaScript lets you supercharge your HTML with animation, interactivity, and visual effects—but many web designers find the language hard to learn. This jargon-free guide covers JavaScript basics and shows you how to save time and effort with the jQuery library of prewritten JavaScript code. You’ll soon be building web pages that feel and act like desktop programs, without having to do much programming. The important stuff you need to ...

SUCCESS PROGRAMMING: How To Program Your Mind To Be Successful (INNER POWER SERIES), 2012

"I've been around, I've spoken to over 3,000 companies in the USA and abroad, I worked and became Tony Robbins’ #1 National Seminar Leader and have worked with literally thousands of people from all walks of life. And I must say that Ivan Lomeli is the real thing! His message and testimony will move, motivate and inspire you to become more than you ever thought possible!" Brett Figeroa, Author and Success Coach "I have worked with almost ...

Random Numbers - introducing one of the best psuedorandom number generators (Programming by Example)

Books To Believe In, 2012

This book's theme is random numbers. To be more precise, the subject is pseudorandom numbers, because they are repeatable and therefore not truly and completely random. However, the new algorithm presented here does create a unique and never repeated sequence for each and every possible string used as a seed, and each of those sequences effectively has an infinite cycle length. This "Programming by Example" series of books on Visual Basic ...

Introducing NLP: Psychological Skills for Understanding and Influencing People (Neuro-Linguistic Programming)
Joseph O'Connor, John Seymour

Conari Press, 2011

Some people appear more gifted than others. NLP, one of the fastest growing developments in applied psychology, describes in simple terms what they do differently, and enables you to learn these patterns of excellence. This book offers the practical skills used by outstanding communicators. Excellent communication is the basis of creating excellent results. NLP skills are proving invaluable for personal development and professional excellence ...

Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions
Gayle Laakmann McDowell

CareerCup, 2011

Now in the 5th edition, Cracking the Coding Interview gives you the interview preparation you need to get the top software developer jobs. This is a deeply technical book and focuses on the software engineering skills to ace your interview. The book is over 500 pages and includes 150 programming interview questions and answers , as well as other advice. The full list of topics are as follows: The Interview Process This section ...

iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (3rd Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)
Joe Conway, Aaron Hillegass

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2012

Updated and expanded to cover iOS 5 and Xcode 4.3, iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide leads you through the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS applications. After completing this book, you will have the understanding, the know-how, and the confidence you need to tackle iOS projects of your own. Based on Big Nerd Ranch’s popular iOS Bootcamp course and its well-tested materials and methodology, this ...

Mac OS X Lion: The Missing Manual
David Pogue

Pogue Press, 2011

With Lion, Apple has unleashed the most innovative version of Mac OS X yet—and once again, David Pogue brings his humor and expertise to the #1 bestselling Mac book. Mac OS X 10.7 completely transforms the Mac user interface with multi-touch gestures borrowed from the iPhone and iPad, and includes more 250 brand-new features. This book reveals them all with a wealth of insight and detail--and even does a deep dive into iCloud, Apple's ...