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21. | Sams Teach Yourself C# 5.0 in 24 Hours By: Scott J. Dorman Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 20-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 29-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself C# 5.0 in 24 Hours In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, learn how to build
great Windows Store apps, Windows desktop applications, and Web
applications with C# 5.0. Using this tutorial’s
straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master
everything from the absolute basics to the newest innovations, so
you can solve real problems with C#. One step at a time,
you’ll learn core techniques like flow control and error
handling, construct complete solutions with Visual Studio, use
advanced features like attributes and dynamic types, and even build
engaging, immersive Windows Store apps. Each lesson builds on...
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22. | Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2012 Unleashed, Second Edition By: Mike Snell; Lars Powers Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 14-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 28-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2012 Unleashed, Second Edition Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 significantly
improves developer productivity across virtually all application
lifecycle management tasks, while providing first-class support for
Windows 8, Windows Phone, WindowsRT, and Windows Azure cloud
development. This end-to-end deep dive will help working developers
squeeze maximum productivity out of Microsoft’s powerful new
toolbox.
The authors combine authoritative and
detailed information about Microsoft’s latest IDE, with
extensive insights and best practices drawn from decades of
development experience. Developers will quickly get comfortable
with...
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23. | Sams Teach Yourself Android Game Programming in 24 Hours By: Jonathan S. Harbour Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 15-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 24-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Android Game Programming in 24 Hours In just 24 sessions of one hour or less,
Sams Teach Yourself Android Game
Programming in 24
Hours will help you master mobile game development for Android
4. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll
gain hands-on expertise with the entire process: from getting
access to the hardware via the Android SDK to finishing a complete
example game. You’ll learn to use the Android SDK and open
source software to design and build fast, highly playable games for
the newest Android smartphones and tablets. Every lesson builds on
what you’ve already learned, giving you a...
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24. | Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript™ in 24 Hours, Fifth Edition By: Phil Ballard; Michael Moncur Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 09-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 13-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript™ in 24 Hours, Fifth Edition
Learn JavaScript in 24 Hours
Covers JavaScript 1.8+, Ajax and jQuery
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you
can learn how to create dynamic, interactive Web pages with the
popular and ubiquitous JavaScript web programming
language.
Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson in
this book clearly and carefully walks you through basic concepts
and techniques, and helps you learn the essentials of JavaScript
programming from the ground up.
Learn how to…
Use JavaScript to build dynamic, interactive Web pages
Debug scripts
Create scripts that work in all...
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25. | Ubuntu Unleashed 2013 Edition: Covering 12.10 and 13.04, Eighth Edition By: Matthew Helmke Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 05-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 10-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Ubuntu Unleashed 2013 Edition: Covering 12.10 and 13.04, Eighth Edition This eBook edition does not provide a DVD
of Ubuntu or the upgrade kit. You can download the most current
release of Ubuntu from www.ubuntu.com/download.
Ubuntu Unleashed 2013 Edition is filled with unique and
advanced information for everyone who wants to make the most of the
Ubuntu Linux operating system. This new edition has been thoroughly
revised and updated by a long-time Ubuntu community leader to
reflect the exciting new Ubuntu 12.10 (“Quantal
Quetzal”) and the forthcoming Ubuntu 13.04.
Former Ubuntu Forum administrator Matthew Helmke covers all you
need to know about Ubuntu...
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26. | Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes, Fourth Edition By: Ben Forta Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 25-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 01-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes, Fourth Edition Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes,
Fourth Edition
New full-color code examples help you
see how SQL statements are structured
Whether you're an application developer,
database administrator, web application designer, mobile app
developer, or Microsoft Office users, a good working knowledge of
SQL is an important part of interacting with databases. And Sams
Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes offers the straightforward,
practical answers you need to help you do your job.
Expert trainer and popular author Ben Forta
teaches you just the parts of SQL you need to know–starting
with simple...
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27. | Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2012 in 24 Hours, Complete Starter Kit By: James Foxall Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 08-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 12-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2012 in 24 Hours, Complete Starter Kit In just 24 sessions of one hour or less,
you’ll learn how to build complete, reliable, and
modern applications with Visual Basic 2012. Using this book’s
straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master the
entire process, from navigating VB 2012 to deploying finished
solutions. You’ll learn how to write efficient
object-oriented code; build superior user interfaces; work with
graphics, text, and databases; and even control external
applications. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already
learned, giving you a strong, practical foundation for success!
Step-by-step instructions...
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28. | Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed By: Rand Morimoto; Michael Noel; Guy Yardeni; Omar Droubi; Andrew Abbate; Chris Amaris Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 16-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed This is the most comprehensive and realistic
guide to Windows Server 2012 planning, design, prototyping,
implementation, migration, administration, and support. Extensively
updated, it contains unsurpassed independent and objective coverage
of Windows Server 2012’s key innovations, including improved
virtualization components, enhanced security tools, new web and
management resources, and Windows 8 integration.
Windows Server 2012 Unleashed
reflects the authors’ extraordinary experience implementing
Windows Server 2012 in large-scale environments since its earliest
alpha releases, reaching...
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29. | Microsoft® SQL Server 2012 Management and Administration, Second Edition By: Ross Mistry Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 18-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 13-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® SQL Server 2012 Management and Administration, Second Edition If you need to deploy, manage, or secure Microsoft SQL Server
2012, this is the complete, fast-paced, task-based reference
you’ve been searching for. Authored by a worldclass expert on
running SQL Server in the enterprise, this book goes far beyond the
basics, taking on the complex tasks that DBAs need to make the most
of Microsoft’s first cloud-enabled database platform.
Designed for maximum practical usability, it’s packed with
expert tips and up-to-date real-world configuration guidance you
simply won’t find anywhere else.
As someone who helped influence the design of SQL Server 2012...
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30. | Android™ Programming Unleashed By: B.M. Harwani Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 18-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 28-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Android™ Programming Unleashed Android Programming
Unleashed is the most comprehensive and technically
sophisticated guide to best-practice Android development with
today's powerful new versions of Android: 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and
4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Offering the exceptional breadth and
depth developers have come to expect from the Unleashed series, it
covers everything programmers need to know to develop robust,
high-performance Android apps that deliver a superior user
experience.
Leading developer trainer Bintu Harwani
begins with basic UI controls, then progresses to more advanced
topics, finally covering how to...
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31. | Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days (Covering Java 7 and Android), Sixth Edition By: Rogers Cadenhead Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 17-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 28-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days (Covering Java 7 and Android), Sixth Edition Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days
Covering Java 7 and Android App Development
Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days continues to be one
of the most popular, best-selling Java tutorials on the market.
Written by an expert technical writer, it has been acclaimed for
its clear and personable writing, for its extensive use of
examples, and for its logical and complete organization.
The sixth edition of Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days
adds coverage of Java 7 and places a special emphasis on Android
programming, capitalizing on the fastest-growing area of Java
programming. There will be...
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32. | Sams Teach Yourself Core Data for Mac® and iOS in 24 Hours, Second Edition By: Jesse Feiler Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 12-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 20-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Core Data for Mac® and iOS in 24 Hours, Second Edition In just 24 sessions of one hour or less,
start using Core Data to build powerful data-driven apps for iOS
devices and Mac OS X computers! Using this book’s
straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll discover how
Apple’s built-in data persistence framework can help you meet
any data-related requirement, from casual to enterprise-class.
Beginning with the absolute basics, you’ll learn how to
create data models, build interfaces, interact with users, work
with data sources and table views. Every lesson builds on what
you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation
for real-world...
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33. | Sams Teach Yourself Xcode® 4 in 24 Hours By: John Ray; William Ray Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 17-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 15-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Xcode® 4 in 24 Hours In just 24 sessions of one hour or less,
Sams Teach Yourself Xcode 4 in 24 Hours will help you
achieve breakthrough productivity with Apple’s new Xcode 4.3+
development environment for OS X and iOS devices. Every lesson
introduces new concepts and builds on what you’ve already
learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world
success!
Step-by-step instructions carefully
walk you through the most common Xcode 4 development tasks.
Quizzes and Exercises at the end of
each chapter help you test your knowledge.
By the Way notes present interesting
information related to the...
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34. | By: Phil Dutson Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 11-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 28-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Creating QR and Tag Codes In this short lesson adapted from Sams Teach Yourself jQuery
Mobile in 24 Hours, learn what QR codes are and how you can use
them as an effective marketing technique. This useful Short
covers how to render QR codes using available code-rendering
websites or creating them on your own, stylizing QR codes for
better customer response, and generating Microsoft Tag codes, which
can be used to serve content to mobile devices just like QR codes
do. ...
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35. | Microsoft® System Center 2012 Unleashed By: Chris Amaris; Rand Morimoto; Pete Handley; David Ross Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 01-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 11-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® System Center 2012 Unleashed This is the definitive real-world guide to
Microsoft System Center 2012, Microsoft’s newest and most
powerful version of System Center. Authored by consultants
who’ve deployed System Center in hundreds of enterprises and
innovative smaller businesses, this book brings together
up-to-the-minute tips, tricks, and techniques you just won’t
find anywhere else.
You’ll learn how to use System Center’s powerful
capabilities to build highly-efficient managed environments that
encompass datacenters, cloud environments, client computers, mobile
devices, and more. The authors address planning,...
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36. | System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed By: Kerrie Meyler; Byron Holt; Marcus Oh; Jason Sandys; Greg Ramsey. Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 18-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 08-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed This is the comprehensive reference and technical guide
to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012. A team of
expert authors offers step-by-step coverage of related topics in
every feature area, organized to help IT professionals rapidly
optimize Configuration Manager 2012 for their requirements, and
then deploy and use it successfully. The authors begin by
introducing Configuration Manager 2012 and its goals, and
explaining how it fits into the broader System Center product
suite. Next, they fully address planning, design, and
implementation. Finally, they systematically cover...
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37. | Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL® and Apache All in One, Fifth Edition By: Julie Meloni Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 29-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 01-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL® and Apache All in One, Fifth Edition In just a short time, you can learn how to
use PHP, MySQL, and Apache together to create dynamic, interactive
websites and applications using the three leading open-source web
development technologies. Using a straightforward, step-by-step
approach, each lesson in this book builds on the previous ones,
enabling you to learn the essentials of PHP scripting, MySQL
databases, and the Apache web server from the ground up.
Julie C. Meloni is a technical consultant
who has been developing web-based applications since the Web first
saw the light of day. She has authored numerous books and...
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38. | ASP.NET Dynamic Data Unleashed By: Oleg Sych Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 18-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 30-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: ASP.NET Dynamic Data Unleashed Using Dynamic Data, ASP.NET developers
can create powerful, datadriven sites with amazing speed and
efficiency, eliminating massive amounts of manual coding.
ASP.NET Dynamic Data Unleashed is the first complete,
practical guide to Dynamic Data for every experienced ASP.NET
developer.
The author thoroughly demystifies Dynamic
Data, helping developers understand exactly what they can do with
the framework and make it more accessible than ever before. He
provides tested code to solve a wide variety of problems, explains
how and why that code works, and identifies key tradeoffs...
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39. | Sams Teach Yourself C++ in One Hour a Day, Seventh Edition By: Siddhartha Rao Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 10-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 24-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself C++ in One Hour a Day, Seventh Edition Learn C++ in Just One Hour a Day
Completely updated for the C++11 standard, Sams Teach Yourself
C++ in One Hour a Day presents the language from a practical
point of view, helping you learn how to use C++11 to create faster,
simpler, and more efficient C++ applications.
Master the fundamentals of C++ and object-oriented
programming
Understand how C++11 features help you write compact and
efficient code using concepts such as lambda expressions, move
constructors, and assignment operators
Learn the Standard Template Library, including containers and
algorithms used in most...
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40. | Create Your Own Blog: 6 Easy Projects to Start Blogging Like a Pro, Second Edition By: Tris Hussey Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 08-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 15-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Create Your Own Blog: 6 Easy Projects to Start Blogging Like a Pro, Second Edition Create Your Own Blog
6 Easy Projects to Start Blogging Like a
Pro
Second Edition
6 Easy Projects to Start Blogging Like a
Pro
Personal Blogging Using WordPress.com
• Build a Website Around Your Blog
• Business Blogging Using
WordPress.org Software • Multimedia Blogging
• Portfolio Blogging for Artists
• Blogging with Tumblr
Build a great personal or business
blog… absolutely no experience needed!
Want a personal or business blog of your
own? It’s easy! In this simple guide, one of the
world’s most experienced bloggers walks you through every
step of building your own WordPress...
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