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Learn Three.js

Programming 3D animations and visualizations for the web with HTML5 and WebGL

by Jos Dirksen ...

Create and animate stunning 3D browser based graphics with Three.js JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, and visualize and animate them directly from JavaScriptCreate your own custom WebGL shader and explore the postprocessing feature of Three.jsBook DescriptionWebGL makes it possible ... Read more

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Create and animate stunning 3D browser based graphics with Three.js JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesEnhance your 3D graphics with light sources, shadows, advanced materials, and texturesLoad models from external sources, and visualize and animate them directly from JavaScriptCreate your own custom WebGL shader and explore the postprocessing feature of Three.jsBook DescriptionWebGL makes it possible
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Mastering JavaScript Functional Programming

Write clean, robust, and maintainable web and server code using functional JavaScript

by Federico Kereki ...

Explore the functional programming paradigm and the different techniques for developing better algorithms, writing more concise code, and performing seamless testingKey FeaturesExplore this second edition updated to cover features like async functions and transducers, as well as functional reactive programmingEnhance your functional programming (FP) skills to build web and server apps using ... Read more

$53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the functional programming paradigm and the different techniques for developing better algorithms, writing more concise code, and performing seamless testingKey FeaturesExplore this second edition updated to cover features like async functions and transducers, as well as functional reactive programmingEnhance your functional programming (FP) skills to build web and server apps using
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Django Building Dynamic Website With Django : A Complete Step By Step Guide To Learn to Build Modern Web Application with a Python

by Andrew Page ...

Are you interested in learning web development using Python and Django? Do you want to build dynamic, responsive, and scalable web applications that can handle a high volume of traffic? If so, then "Django for Beginners" is the book for you.In "Django ", you'll learn how to create your first Django project, how to work with Django models and views, and how to use Django's built-in template system ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Are you interested in learning web development using Python and Django? Do you want to build dynamic, responsive, and scalable web applications that can handle a high volume of traffic? If so, then "Django for Beginners" is the book for you.In "Django ", you'll learn how to create your first Django project, how to work with Django models and views, and how to use Django's built-in template system
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Professional React Native

Expert techniques and solutions for building high-quality, cross-platform, production-ready apps

by Alexander Benedikt Kuttig ...

Learn how React Native works under the hood and what this means for building large-scale, cross-platform, production-ready applications without compromising on the quality and performance Key Features • Explore a modern approach to React Native, covering state management, animations, gestures, and more • Implement best practices and practical techniques for creating large-scale, production-ready ... Read more

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Learn how React Native works under the hood and what this means for building large-scale, cross-platform, production-ready applications without compromising on the quality and performance Key Features • Explore a modern approach to React Native, covering state management, animations, gestures, and more • Implement best practices and practical techniques for creating large-scale, production-ready
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Learn Programming by Coding Like a Professional

Create Games, Apps, & Programs

by Tim Codin ...

Not only is this book about learning to program but will also cover topics that classes and other books do not teach you. This book provides specific instructions and easy to follow snippets to teach you how to code properly.Whats included within:- HTML and Javacript programming tutorials.- Introduction to programming and coding.- What are variables and how to use them.- All about arrays and logic ... Read more

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Not only is this book about learning to program but will also cover topics that classes and other books do not teach you. This book provides specific instructions and easy to follow snippets to teach you how to code properly.Whats included within:- HTML and Javacript programming tutorials.- Introduction to programming and coding.- What are variables and how to use them.- All about arrays and logic
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PThreads Programming

A POSIX Standard for Better Multiprocessing

by Dick Buttlar, Jacqueline Farrell, Bradford Nichols ...

Computers are just as busy as the rest of us nowadays. They have lots of tasks to do at once, and need some cleverness to get them all done at the same time.That's why threads are seen more and more often as a new model for programming. Threads have been available for some time. The Mach operating system, the Distributed Computer Environment (DCE), and Windows NT all feature threads.One advantage ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Computers are just as busy as the rest of us nowadays. They have lots of tasks to do at once, and need some cleverness to get them all done at the same time.That's why threads are seen more and more often as a new model for programming. Threads have been available for some time. The Mach operating system, the Distributed Computer Environment (DCE), and Windows NT all feature threads.One advantage
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React Key Concepts

Consolidate your knowledge of React's core features

by Maximilian Schwarzmüller ...

Build the understanding, skills, and experience to confidently implement React in your next project with this fast-paced overview of React fundamentals. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesA clear, concise explanation of core React 18 functionalities to promote quick, easy referenceGain a deep understanding of key React concepts with the help of ... Read more

$44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build the understanding, skills, and experience to confidently implement React in your next project with this fast-paced overview of React fundamentals. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesA clear, concise explanation of core React 18 functionalities to promote quick, easy referenceGain a deep understanding of key React concepts with the help of
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Programming the Mobile Web

Reaching Users on iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and more

by Maximiliano Firtman ...

With the second edition of this popular book, you’ll learn how to build HTML5 and CSS3-based apps that access geolocation, accelerometer, multi-touch screens, offline storage, and other features in today’s smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. The market for mobile apps continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and this book is the most complete reference available for the mobile web.Author and ... Read more

$28.99 USD

With the second edition of this popular book, you’ll learn how to build HTML5 and CSS3-based apps that access geolocation, accelerometer, multi-touch screens, offline storage, and other features in today’s smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. The market for mobile apps continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and this book is the most complete reference available for the mobile web.Author and
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Essential TypeScript 5, Third Edition

by Adam Freeman ...

Now in its third edition, this bestselling guide to TypeScript takes you through the nuts and bolts of the language. No frills, no fuss—just TypeScript essentials!TypeScript enhances JavaScript with static typing, while keeping all the JS flexibility you know and love! It’s the perfect choice for any developer looking to improve the predictability and reliability of their code. Essential ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Now in its third edition, this bestselling guide to TypeScript takes you through the nuts and bolts of the language. No frills, no fuss—just TypeScript essentials!TypeScript enhances JavaScript with static typing, while keeping all the JS flexibility you know and love! It’s the perfect choice for any developer looking to improve the predictability and reliability of their code. Essential
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Beginning React

Simplify your frontend development workflow and enhance the user experience of your applications with React

by Andrea Chiarelli ...

Take your web applications to a whole new level with efficient, component-based UIs that deliver cutting-edge interactivity and performance.Key FeaturesElaborately explains basics before introducing advanced topicsExplains creating and managing the state of components across applicationsImplement over 15 practical activities and exercises across 11 topics to reinforce your learningBook ... Read more

$14.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your web applications to a whole new level with efficient, component-based UIs that deliver cutting-edge interactivity and performance.Key FeaturesElaborately explains basics before introducing advanced topicsExplains creating and managing the state of components across applicationsImplement over 15 practical activities and exercises across 11 topics to reinforce your learningBook
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Critical Web Design

by Xtine Burrough, Owen Mundy ...

An innovative, learn-by-doing textbook that teaches how to design for the web while engaging a critical lens on the technoculture that sustains it.Critical web design, like critical design, employs a social usefulness to challenge the ways technology enters our lives. It reclaims the mechanisms, tools, and practices used to produce coercive and commercial interfaces, harnessing the power of design ... Read more

$49.99 USD

An innovative, learn-by-doing textbook that teaches how to design for the web while engaging a critical lens on the technoculture that sustains it.Critical web design, like critical design, employs a social usefulness to challenge the ways technology enters our lives. It reclaims the mechanisms, tools, and practices used to produce coercive and commercial interfaces, harnessing the power of design
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JavaScript in easy steps, 5th Edition

by Mike McGrath ...

Series series In Easy Steps
JavaScript in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, instructs the user how to create exciting web pages that employ the power of JavaScript to provide functionality. You need have no previous knowledge of any scripting language so it's ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of JavaScript and be able to add exciting dynamic scripts to ... Read more

$14.75 USD

JavaScript in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, instructs the user how to create exciting web pages that employ the power of JavaScript to provide functionality. You need have no previous knowledge of any scripting language so it's ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of JavaScript and be able to add exciting dynamic scripts to
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Mastering Node.js

Build robust and scalable real-time server-side web applications efficiently

by Sandro Pasquali, Kevin Faaborg ...

Expert techniques for building fast servers and scalable, real-time network applications with minimal effort; rewritten for Node.js 8 and Node.js 9Key Features\[\*\]Packed with practical examples and explanations, Mastering Node.js contains everything you need to take your applications to the next level.\[\*\] Unleash the full potential of Node.js 9 to build real-time and scalable applications.\[\ ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Expert techniques for building fast servers and scalable, real-time network applications with minimal effort; rewritten for Node.js 8 and Node.js 9Key Features\[\*\]Packed with practical examples and explanations, Mastering Node.js contains everything you need to take your applications to the next level.\[\*\] Unleash the full potential of Node.js 9 to build real-time and scalable applications.\[\
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Learning Three.js: The JavaScript 3D Library for WebGL - Second Edition

Create stunning 3D graphics in your browser using the Three.js JavaScript library

by Jos Dirksen ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you know JavaScript and want to start creating 3D graphics that run in any browser, this book is a great choice for you. You don't need to know anything about math or WebGL; all that you need is general knowledge of JavaScript and HTML.What you will learnUse the different geometries that are provided by Three.jsApply realistic lighting and shadows to the 3D objects ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you know JavaScript and want to start creating 3D graphics that run in any browser, this book is a great choice for you. You don't need to know anything about math or WebGL; all that you need is general knowledge of JavaScript and HTML.What you will learnUse the different geometries that are provided by Three.jsApply realistic lighting and shadows to the 3D objects
... Read more
Getting Started with D3

Creating Data-Driven Documents

by Mike Dewar ...

Learn how to create beautiful, interactive, browser-based data visualizations with the D3 JavaScript library. This hands-on book shows you how to use a combination of JavaScript and SVG to build everything from simple bar charts to complex infographics. You’ll learn how to use basic D3 tools by building visualizations based on real data from the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority.Using ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Learn how to create beautiful, interactive, browser-based data visualizations with the D3 JavaScript library. This hands-on book shows you how to use a combination of JavaScript and SVG to build everything from simple bar charts to complex infographics. You’ll learn how to use basic D3 tools by building visualizations based on real data from the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority.Using
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AngularJS Web Application Development Blueprints

by Vinci Rufus ...

If you are a web application developer interested in using AngularJS for a real-life project, then this book is for you. As a prerequisite, knowledge of JavaScript and HTML is expected, and a working knowledge of AngularJS is preferred. ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you are a web application developer interested in using AngularJS for a real-life project, then this book is for you. As a prerequisite, knowledge of JavaScript and HTML is expected, and a working knowledge of AngularJS is preferred.
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Ruby in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Yukihiro Matsumoto ...

Ruby is an absolutely pure object-oriented scripting language written in C and designed with Perl and Python capabilities in mind. While its roots are in Japan, Ruby is slowly but surely gaining ground in the US. The goal of Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of Ruby and author of this book, is to incorporate the strengths of languages like Perl, Python, Lisp and Smalltalk. Ruby is a genuine attempt to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Ruby is an absolutely pure object-oriented scripting language written in C and designed with Perl and Python capabilities in mind. While its roots are in Japan, Ruby is slowly but surely gaining ground in the US. The goal of Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of Ruby and author of this book, is to incorporate the strengths of languages like Perl, Python, Lisp and Smalltalk. Ruby is a genuine attempt to
... Read more
Blockchain Developer's Guide

Develop smart applications with Blockchain technologies - Ethereum, JavaScript, Hyperledger Fabric, and Corda

by Brenn Hill, Samanyu Chopra, Paul Valencourt, Narayan Prusty ...

Build real-world projects like a smart contract deployment platform, betting apps, wallet services, and much more using blockchainKey FeaturesApply blockchain principles and features for making your life and business betterUnderstand Ethereum for smart contracts and DApp deploymentTackle current and future challenges and problems relating to blockchainBook DescriptionBlockchain applications ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build real-world projects like a smart contract deployment platform, betting apps, wallet services, and much more using blockchainKey FeaturesApply blockchain principles and features for making your life and business betterUnderstand Ethereum for smart contracts and DApp deploymentTackle current and future challenges and problems relating to blockchainBook DescriptionBlockchain applications
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Learning AngularJS Animations

by Richard Keller ...

If you are a developer who is new to AngularJS or is experienced with the AngularJS framework, this book is intended for you. If you want to provide a better user experience on your web app, this book is also for you. ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you are a developer who is new to AngularJS or is experienced with the AngularJS framework, this book is intended for you. If you want to provide a better user experience on your web app, this book is also for you.
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Responsive & Fast

Implementing High-Performance Responsive Design

by Guy Podjarny ...

Is Responsive Web Design (RWD) slowing your site down? It doesn’t have to. With this concise book, you’ll learn practical techniques for improving performance with RWD, including a default set of guidelines you can use as an easy starting point. Web performance researcher and evangelist Guy Podjarny walks you through several existing solutions for dealing with RWD performance problems, and offers ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Is Responsive Web Design (RWD) slowing your site down? It doesn’t have to. With this concise book, you’ll learn practical techniques for improving performance with RWD, including a default set of guidelines you can use as an easy starting point. Web performance researcher and evangelist Guy Podjarny walks you through several existing solutions for dealing with RWD performance problems, and offers
... Read more
IndexedDB API

Learn how to create a database for your website with HTML5 and JavaScript

by J.D Gauchat ...

Learn how to use the IndexedDB API to create and manage a database. After reading this guide, you will know how to create a database for your website on the user's computer, and how to store, retrieve, and search information.Table of ContentsINDEXEDDB APIData StructureDatabaseObjects and Object StoresIndexesTransactionsImplementationOpening the DatabaseDefining IndexesAdding ObjectsRetrieving ... Read more

$2.84 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to use the IndexedDB API to create and manage a database. After reading this guide, you will know how to create a database for your website on the user's computer, and how to store, retrieve, and search information.Table of ContentsINDEXEDDB APIData StructureDatabaseObjects and Object StoresIndexesTransactionsImplementationOpening the DatabaseDefining IndexesAdding ObjectsRetrieving
... Read more
Node.js Design Patterns

Level up your Node.js skills and design production-grade applications using proven techniques

by Luciano Mammino, Mario Casciaro ...

An essential read for any JavaScript developer - take full advantage of the Node.js platform and build reliable, scalable web applications using design patterns Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader (Email sign-up and proof of purchase required)Key FeaturesGain a deep understanding of ... Read more

$43.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An essential read for any JavaScript developer - take full advantage of the Node.js platform and build reliable, scalable web applications using design patterns Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader (Email sign-up and proof of purchase required)Key FeaturesGain a deep understanding of
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JavaScript: Advanced Guide to Programming Code with Javascript

JavaScript Computer Programming, #4

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 4 - JavaScript Computer Programming
Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you learned the basics of JavaScript computer programming and want to take your knowledge further? Has your appetite been whetted and you want to see how far you can go? Or are you looking for more to get your teeth into?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then look no further - this book is for you!In this Definitive JavaScript Advanced Level Guide, you're about to discover
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Mastering React: From Zero to Hero (Step By Step)

by Sin Cos Web ...

Mastering React: From Zero to Hero is a concise yet comprehensive React 18 book, guiding you from beginner to confident developer through 10 practical chapters.What you will learn:First published in 2025, this book teaches React’s core principles by building real-world applications without complex tooling. Across 10 chapters, you’ll master setting up projects, crafting components with JSX, ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Mastering React: From Zero to Hero is a concise yet comprehensive React 18 book, guiding you from beginner to confident developer through 10 practical chapters.What you will learn:First published in 2025, this book teaches React’s core principles by building real-world applications without complex tooling. Across 10 chapters, you’ll master setting up projects, crafting components with JSX,
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