PhoneGap is a free and open source framework that allows you to create mobile apps using standardized web APIs for the platforms you want. It develops hybrid applications by using CSS, JavaScript, and HTML, without losing the advantages of native applications.
This book will cover how to set up your PhoneGap development environment, add mobile we…
Section 1: Get started right
* Write your first Python programs by the end of chapter 2
* Design and develop programs that are built with functions and modules by the end of chapter 4
Test and debug your programs like a pro
Use lists and tuples and store their data in text, CSV, or binary files
* Handle exceptions, including file I/O exceptions…
This book starts with a chapter on data structure for two reasons. First, one has an intuitive feeling that data precede algorithms: you must have some objects before you can perform operations on them. Second, and this is the more immediate reason, this book assumes that the reader is familiar with the basic notions of computer programming. Traditi…
Beginning JSON is the definitive guide to JSON JavaScript Object Notation today's standard in data formatting for the web. The book covers all areas of JSON from the basics of data formats to creating your own server to store and retrieve persistent data. Beginning JSON provides you with the skill set required for reading and writing properly valida…
Learn how to use a Raspberry Pi in conjunction with an Arduino to build a basic robot with advanced capabilities. Getting started in robotics does not have to be difficult. This book is an insightful and rewarding introduction to robotics and a catalyst for further directed study.
You'll be led step by step through the process of building a robot…
This book is your ideal first-step towards becoming a successful ASP.NET developer. Award-winning author Matthew MacDonald explains the key concepts and best practices you need to master ASP.NET 4.5 web forms.
From first principles to advanced techniques, your knowledge and skills will progress steadily. You'll learn how to:
Build rich, interactiv…
This hallmark text presents both theoretical foundations of Artificial Intelligence and ways in which current techniques can be used in application programs. The new edition has been enriched with specific chapters describing upcoming areas that have found variety of uses under the domain of Artificial Intelligence.
This revised edition aims to facilitate an updated study of software project management with respect to contemporary developments in the field. A distinguishing feature of the book is the presence of numerous examples on important principles through a running
case study. Contents of the previous edition have been enhanced with several new and imp…
Written by the most well-known face of India's IT literacy movement, this book is designed for the first course on computing fundamentals and introduction to usage of Python in problem solving. It uses a simple-to-complex approach with unique combination of theory and practice. This book is an ideal guide to get to grips with Python.
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In its sixth edition, the book has been completely restructured and redesigned, undergoing a substantial content update that addresses every important topic in what many have called "the engineering discipline of the 21st century." Throughout the book, the addition of unique sidebars presents an entertaining and informative project scenario, as well…