“…Among the many new or updated JavaFX features covered are the FX Robot API, for simulating user interaction; customized step repeat timing for the Spinner control; Marlin FX; the ColorPicker color palette; and the GetCenter method. …”

“…If you’re new to C++ but understand some basic programming, then Learn C++ for Game Development lays the foundation for the C++ language and API that you’ll need to build game apps and applications. …”

“…You will learn all about concurrent rendering, , the startTransition() API, the useTransition() hook and more. By the end of this course, you will get to know the importance of concurrent rendering. …”

“…Topics include: Introductions to simple database design and SQL Building, installation, and configuration Basic programming APIs for C, C++, Java (JDBC), Perl, and Python CGI programming with databases in C and Perl Web interfaces: PHP, W3-mSQL, Lite, and mSQLPerl…”

“…Specific lessons include: Reserving StringBuffer capacity Avoiding premature object creation Creating an efficient vector class Designing caching into your API The cost of synchronization Parallel subtasks JNI efficiency Varying the server workload and RMI network plumbing Using ServletOutputStream Caching JDBCTM connections In addition to providing hard numbers that quantify the optimizations, the author concludes the book with an application demonstrating the effectiveness of the performance optimizations. …”

“…Techniques covered here include Constructing sophisticated interfaces that can’t be created with AJAX alone Using RESTful services to expose applications for access via APIs Testing Flex and Rails together Using Flex Frameworks Getting Flex into your build/deploy process And more... …”

“…Along the way you'll discover how to create your own libraries and APIs for even more efficient coding. Master the basics of object–oriented programming in JavaScript, as they apply to design patterns Apply design patterns to your kick–start your JavaScript development Work through several real–world examples…”

“…Enjoy practical coverage of Silverlight development in many projects and contexts, including Designing complete, rich, interactive user experiences Manipulating content and the runtime environment through the Silverlight Plugin Runtime API Consuming, transforming, and displaying content in your Silverlight web application through XML, LINQ–based data access, and isolated storage Building custom controls for your Silverlight project Integrating rich media, including audio and video, to create a very dynamic user interface and experience Using new Silverlight 2 features, including .NET Framework integration, the use of dynamic languages like Python and Ruby in Silverlight development, and digital rights management support Find instant solutions, comprehensive Silverlight 2 coverage, and time–saving expert advice, all in Silverlight 2 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach…”

“…Coverage includes The “hows,” “whys,” and best practices of BlackBerry development Planning for and managing the BlackBerry platform’s restrictions Selecting the correct development platform for your BlackBerry applications Describing the different paths any application can take to get to the data it needs Explaining the capabilities provided by the BlackBerry Mobile Data System (MDS) Pushing application data to both enterprise and consumer BlackBerry devices using MDS, Web Signals, and the BlackBerry Push APIs Dealing with both the special capabilities and limitations of the BlackBerry browser Building, testing, and debugging BlackBerry browser applications Understanding the tools available to Java developers Using Research In Motion’s Java development tools to build, test, and debug BlackBerry Java applications Deploying BlackBerry Java applications…”

“…You'll find new chapters covering all the important new features that make .NET 4.5 the most comprehensive release yet, including: .NET APIs for Windows 8 style UI apps New asynchronous task-based model for async operations How HTML5 support is being wrapped into C# web applications New programming interfaces for HTTP applications, including improved IPv6 support Expanded WPF, WCF and WF libraries giving C# more power than ever before This comes on top of award winning coverage of core C# features, both old and new, that have made the previous editions of this book so popular (you'll find everything from generics to pLINQ covered here). …”

“…You will: Clone repositories, install dependencies and deploy on Netlify Configure Netlify Identity and Git Gateway Use Netlify CMS Content Manager Source blog data using Gatsby plugin Manage dynamic page reactions using Gatsby Node APIs Work with pagination, content and menus Customize Netlify CMS…”

“…Each expert looks at a different trend, what effect it’s had on the field, and what effect it may have in the future: microlearning by Shannon Tipton podcasting by Mike Lentz user experience design by Becca Wilson xAPI by Sean Putman and Sarah Mercier artificial intelligence by JD Dillon augmented and virtual reality by Destery Hildenbrand. …”

“…Features now covered include the new graph and digraph classes for charts and networks; interactive documents that combine text, code, and output; a new development environment for building apps; locally defined functions in scripts; automatic expansion of dimensions; tall arrays for big data; the new string type; new functions to encode/decode JSON; handling non-English languages; the new class architecture; the Mocking framework; an engine API for Java; the cloud-based MATLAB desktop; the memoize function; and heatmap charts. …”

“…Get a first-look preview of the break-through changes coming to Structured Streaming in 2.0 Understand the unified input/out API that works with virtually any format (JSON, Parquet, etc.) …”

“…We then describe how to best use the different deployment techniques for Java EE applications and the specific considerations when deploying applications that use JDBC, JMS, and the new CICS link to Liberty API. Finally, we describe how to secure web applications in CICS Liberty, including transport-level security and request authentication and authorization by using IBM RACF® and LDAP registries. …”

“…You’ll then move on to building web components using templates and APIs, and custom event lifecycles. Techniques and best practices for moving data, customizing, and distributing components are also covered. …”

“…This book goes into the trenches to review actual use cases for each of these APIs and gives real-world examples on how to use each one. …”

“…In the process, you’ll learn how to do the following: Create realistic physics in your game by incorporating the Box2d physics engine Design large worlds with lots of characters and let users interact with them Use sprite sheets, panning, parallax scrolling, and sound effects to build a more polished game Incorporate pathfinding and steering to help characters navigate through your world Create challenging levels with intelligent enemies by using decision trees, state machines, and scripted events Add multiplayer in your games using Node.js and the WebSocket API This book will help you take your HTML5/JavaScript programming experience to the next level. …”

“…Led by authors with deep Windows 8 app development experience, you’ll learn how to make the most of Microsoft’s APIs for hooking into Windows 8 on all devices, including the core ideas of promises and the asynchronous programming model. …”

“…By following the book’s hands-on HTML5 code examples you’ll learn about: - new semantics and structures to help your site become richer and more accessible - applying the most important JavaScript APIs that are already implemented - using and controlling native multimedia - how to build more intelligent web forms - implementing new storage options and web databases, including both WebSQL and IndexedDB - how geolocation works with HTML5 in both web and mobile applications And this new edition adds: - even more detail on canvas, geolocation and offline storage options - a peek around the corner for audio and video’s new element, subtitling formats, in-browser web conference - browser history controls to make applications more usable and bookmarkable - ways to use HTML5 now in older browsers…”