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Corona SDK Application Design

Corona SDK Application Design

By: Daniel Williams;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 13-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 17-JUN-2013

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A quick and easy guide to creating your very own mobile apps with Corona SDK Build apps that can be used on multiple platforms Test your apps and publish them on GooglePlay and Apple’s App store Develop your own apps with the help of interactive examples In Detail Corona SDK is a software development kit, which allows programmers to build mobile applications on iOS and Android devices. It is used by developers to build, both business and gaming apps at record speeds. "Corona SDK Application Design" will show you the power behind Corona SDK and how to make best use of...

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IT Governance: Guidelines for Directors

IT Governance: Guidelines for Directors

By: Alan Calder

Publisher: IT Governance Ltd

Publication Date: 28-APR-2005

Insert Date: 13-JUN-2013

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"A director's guide to IT governance This book is an essential read for those sitting on the board of any organisation that wants to secure its information, its intellectual property and its competitive advantage. Written for a non-technical, commercially-minded audience, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the critical subject of IT governance. Why is IT governance important? Your business will stand or fall on the quality of its IT governance. Information technology can enable you to improve your operations and cut costs. And by changing the way you deal with your...

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Programmer pour iPhone/iPad: 45 tutoriels pour programmer sous iOS

Programmer pour iPhone/iPad: 45 tutoriels pour programmer sous iOS

By: iPuP

Publisher: Pearson France

Publication Date: 06-JUL-2012

Insert Date: 12-JUN-2013

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Apprenez à programmer pour iPhone et iPad et rejoignez le forum d'entraide iPup... Forte de son expérience en programmation Objective-C depuis 2009 et de ses valeurs d'entraide via le forum www.ipup.fr, l'équipe fondatrice d'iPup a rédigé ce livre dans le but de répondre au mieux aux attentes des utilisateurs. Il en résulte un guide pratique constitué de tutoriels thématiques qui vous accompagnera tout au long de votre apprentissage, que vous soyez simple débutant ou déjà sensibilisé au développement d'applications iPhone/iPad. Chaque thème est illustré d'exemples approfondis portant...

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Tools for Mobile Multimedia Programming and Development

Tools for Mobile Multimedia Programming and Development

By: D. Tjondronegoro

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 11-JUN-2013

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Mobile devices are rapidly developing into the primary technology for users to work, socialize, and play in a variety of settings and contexts. Their pervasiveness has provided researchers with the means to investigate innovative solutions to ever more complex user demands. Tools for Mobile Multimedia Programming and Development investigates the use of mobile platforms for research projects, focusing on the development, testing, and evaluation of prototypes rather than final products, which enables researchers to better understand the needs of users through image processing, object...

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Windows Store Apps entwickeln mit HTML5 und JavaScript

Windows Store Apps entwickeln mit HTML5 und JavaScript

By: Felix Rieseberg

Publisher: Microsoft Press Deutschland

Publication Date: 05-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 09-JUN-2013

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Mit diesem Buch erstellen Sie eine komplexe Windows Store-App mit JavaScript und HTML5 - Eigenständige Abschnitte erläutern Ihnen dabei die Konzepte und Hintergründe....

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Corona SDK HOTSHOT

Corona SDK HOTSHOT

By: Nevin Flanagan;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 21-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 05-JUN-2013

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A deep, solid guide with 10 projects specifically designed to expand the fundamentals of exciting mobile development platform Ten fully developed code projects that build on previous projects and present new techniques. Freely reusable art and sound files included with every project help you jumpstart your own development. Numerous advanced techniques to make the most out of Corona's features and the Lua programming language. In Detail If you've used the Corona Software Development Kit to build your very first new mobile app, you already know how easy it makes...

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Bring Your Own Device - The mobile computing challenge

Bring Your Own Device - The mobile computing challenge

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Publisher: BCS Learning & Development Limited

Publication Date: 16-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 04-JUN-2013

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The increasing use of personal devices such as smartphones and tablets in the workplace at work is offering an opportunity as well as a challenge for organisations, in particular the IT department. This ebook looks at ways to embrace the benefits of BYOD while offering advice on how to minimise the risks....

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Next Generation Wireless Applications: Creating Mobile Applications in a Web 2.0 and Mobile 2.0 World, 2nd Edition

Next Generation Wireless Applications: Creating Mobile Applications in a Web 2.0 and Mobile 2.0 World, 2nd Edition

By: Paul Golding

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 19-MAY-2008

Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013

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"Cuts through the hype! Golding's compelling offers visionary, but practical insights. A "must have" reference treatment for all practitioners in the mobile innovation space." —Jag Minhas, Telefónica O2 Europe Second edition of this best-selling guide to Wireless Applications: fully revised, updated and with brand new material! In Next Generation Wireless Applications, Second Edition, the author establishes a picture of the entire mobile application ecosystem, and explains how it all fits together. This edition builds upon the successes of the first edition by offering an...

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Windows® Phone 8 Unleashed

Windows® Phone 8 Unleashed

By: Daniel Vaughan

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 15-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 11-MAY-2013

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Windows® Phone 8 Unleashed is the definitive guide to Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 8 platform for intermediate to advanced developers. Written by Microsoft MVP and leading Windows Phone and WPF innovator Daniel Vaughan, this full-color guide covers everything developers need to rapidly build highly competitive Windows Phone 8 mobile apps. Vaughan teaches through complete sample apps—leveraging the MVVM pattern—illuminating each key concept with fully explained code and real-world context. He presents best practices for building highly functional, maintainable, and attractive mobile...

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Mobile Intelligence

Mobile Intelligence

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 08-FEB-2010

Insert Date: 06-MAY-2013

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Focuses on learning patterns and knowledge from data generated by mobile users and mobile technology. Covers research and application issues in applying computational intelligence applications to mobile computing Delivers benefits to a wide range of applications Introduces the state of the art of computational intelligence to the mobile paradigm ...

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Programming the Windows Runtime by Example: A Comprehensive Guide to WinRT with Examples in C# and XAML

Programming the Windows Runtime by Example: A Comprehensive Guide to WinRT with Examples in C# and XAML

By: Jeremy Likness

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 24-APR-2014

Insert Date: 29-APR-2013

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This book covers in detail the underlying framework for Windows Store apps known as the Windows Runtime. It takes a problem-solution approach by examining areas of the API, providing an overview, and then tackling specific problems with solutions. It is written in “recipe style”. This book will go in depth with the Windows Runtime by examining the various features available in the API and providing specific example programs as solutions to common development problems. It will focus on the most popular language for programs currently in the Windows 8 store: C#, and the XAML technology that...

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Puglia Rough Guides Snapshot Italy (includes Bari, Brindisi, Lecce, Taranto, Ostuni, Otranto and Salento)

Puglia Rough Guides Snapshot Italy (includes Bari, Brindisi, Lecce, Taranto, Ostuni, Otranto and Salento)

By: Martin Dunford

Publisher: Rough Guides

Publication Date: 16-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 28-APR-2013

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The Rough Guide Snapshot to Puglia is the ultimate travel guide to this beautiful, beguiling "heel" of Italy. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from exploring the gorgeous medieval hilltop town of Ostuni and enjoying the sunniest, sandiest beaches this side of Rome, to admiring the swirly Baroque architecture of stand-out town Lecce and feasting on the best bread and pasta dishes in Italy. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the top cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife,...

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Pro iOS Geo: Building Apps with Location Based Services

Pro iOS Geo: Building Apps with Location Based Services

By: Giacomo Andreucci

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 30-JAN-2013

Insert Date: 15-APR-2013

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Deepen your app development skills with Pro iOS Geo. This book shows you how to use geolocation-based tools to enhance the iOS apps you develop. Author Giacomo Andreucci describes different ways to integrate geo services, depending on the kind of app you're looking to develop: a web app, a hybrid app, or a native app. You'll discover how to use the Google Maps API features to integrate powerful geo capabilities in your apps with a little effort. You'll learn how to: Design geographic features for your apps while respecting usability criteria Design touristic geo apps Use...

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Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications

Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications

By: Roel Hartman; Christian Rokitta; David Peake

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 29-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 13-APR-2013

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Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications is an action driven book, taking you by the hand through all required steps in building your very own web application that will run on phones, tablets, and other mobile devices. Because you've built every piece of it yourself, you will know exactly how every tiny part is used and how you can tweak it to your own – or your customer's – taste. Oracle Application Express is widely known in the Oracle community as a great tool for creating web applications suitable for desktop browsers. Features have now been added to open up the world...

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Creating Mobile Apps with Sencha Touch 2

Creating Mobile Apps with Sencha Touch 2

By: John Earl Clark; Bryan P. Johnson

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 04-APR-2013

Insert Date: 07-APR-2013

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Learn to use the Sencha Touch programming language and expand your skills by building 10 unique applications Learn the Sencha Touch programming language by building real, working applications Each chapter focuses on different features and programming approaches; you can decide which is right for you Full of well-explained example code and rich with screenshots In Detail Everyone has had the perfect idea for a mobile application. Creating Mobile Apps with Sencha Touch 2 can help you bring that idea to life by providing clear examples, in depth explanations, and walking...

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iPhone and iPad Apps for Absolute Beginners, Third Edition

iPhone and iPad Apps for Absolute Beginners, Third Edition

By: Dr. Rory Lewis; Chad Mello

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 20-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 04-APR-2013

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So how do you build an application for the iPhone and iPad? Don't you need to spend years learning complicated programming languages? What about Objective-C and Cocoa touch? The answer is that you don't need to know any of those things! Anybody can start building simple apps for the iPhone and iPad, and this book will show you how. This update of an Apress bestseller walks you through creating your first app, using plain English and practical examples using the iOS 6 software development platform and more. It cuts through the fog of jargon and misinformation that surrounds iPhone and...

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Learn Lua for iOS Game Development

Learn Lua for iOS Game Development

By: Jayant Varma

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 17-DEC-2012

Insert Date: 13-MAR-2013

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So you have a great game idea for iPhone or iPad, but Objective-C just seems a bit daunting. What are your alternatives? The App Store is very picky about languages, but there is hope: Lua is a versatile, lightweight, fast, and easy to learn language that you can use to build your iOS games and get them accepted into the App Store. Learn Lua for iOS Game Development walks you through the Lua basics, then shows you how to create games using the top Lua frameworks like Corona SDK, Gideros, Moai, and even how to create games on the iPad (not just for the iPad) with Codea. You aren't tied...

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Content Strategy for Mobile

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Content Strategy for Mobile

By: Karen McGrane

Publisher: New Riders

Publication Date: 13-APR-2013

Insert Date: 13-MAR-2013

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You don’t get to decide which platform or device your customers use to access your content: they do. Mobile isn’t just smartphones, and it doesn’t necessarily mean you are on the move. It’s a proliferation of devices, platforms, and screensizes – from the tiniest “dumb” phones to the desktop web. How can you be sure that your content will work everywhere, all the time? Karen McGrane will teach you everything you need to get your content onto mobile devices (and more). You’ll first gather data to help you make the case for a mobile strategy, then learn how to publish flexibly to...

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Programming iOS 6, 3rd Edition

Programming iOS 6, 3rd Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 14-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013

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Get a solid grounding in all the fundamentals of Cocoa Touch, and avoid problems during iPhone and iPad app development. With this revised and expanded edition, you’ll dig into Cocoa and learn how to work effectively with Objective-C and Xcode. This book covers iOS 6 in a rigorous, orderly fashion—ideal whether you’re approaching iOS for the first time or need a reference to bolster existing skills....

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Instant ForgedUI Starter

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Instant ForgedUI Starter

By: Joseandro Luiz;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 27-FEB-2013

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An intuitive guide to create multiplatform user interface designs for Titanium using a simple drag-and-drop tool Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Design a cross-platform UI (user interface) Build for iPhone and Android Understand ForgedUI 1-click code generation In Detail Even though Titanium generates multiple platform apps with a single code-base and facilitates the maintenance and management of mobile projects, it still lacks a design interface tool, and for this reason, ForgedUI was created to improve...