Selasa, 24 September 2013

Wow! eBook: HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook - 5 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook - 5 new eBooks

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HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:47 AM PDT

Book Description

The Internet is going mobile. Desktop computer sales keep falling as the mobile device marketplace burgeons. Web development methods are rapidly changing to adapt to this new trend. HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook, for all of today's wireless Internet devices, gives developers a new toolbox for staying connected with this on-the-run demographic.

HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook is the programmer's resource for generating websites that effortlessly interface with modern mobile devices. Using its clear instructions you can create responsive applications that make snappy connections for mobile browsers and give your website the latest design and development advantages for reaching mobile devices.

HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook is full of how-to recipes for site enhancements and optimizing your sites for the latest devices and the mobile Web.

You will learn how to make images automatically respond to page size, make responsive menus, embed responsive videos and take advantage of a number of responsive typography techniques.We'll then move on to creating layouts using frameworks making captivating responsive sites and retrofit frameworks into responsive websites with just a few lines of CSS.

HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook is your guide to obtaining full access to next generation devices and browser technology.

What you will learn from this book

  • Make responsive media that is optimized for the specific device on which it's displayed, allowing images, videos, and other elements be fully appreciated
  • Learn the principles of making a solid, responsive layout that responds to unique displays
  • Make typography that's fluidly responsive, so it's easy to read on all devices – no more hard-to-see text on a tiny mobile screen
  • Using learning-by-doing recipes, you will learn how to use new responsive frameworks, and how to update your old static frameworks to be responsive
  • Make a mobile website using jQuery mobile and mobile-first design
  • Discover where to get the tools for building, deploying, and testing responsive websites
  • Make unobtrusive interactions that exist as a separate layer within the presentation, allowing it to coexist with other scripts for other devices
  • Learn techniques for server-side and client-side media deployment, providing platforms that are scaled for any device that requests them
  • Use working designs and codes that can be inserted into existing projects

Approach
As a Cookbook, we are targeting existing developers who need to pick and choose specific recipes in order to help their websites become accessible (and usable) regardless of screen size, device, or browser.

Who this book is for
HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook, for all of today's wireless Internet devices, is for web developers seeking innovative techniques that deliver fast, intuitive interfacing for the latest mobile Internet devices.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 204 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 184969544X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849695442
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Cinder Creative Coding Cookbook

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:43 AM PDT

Book Description

Cinder is one of the most exciting frameworks available for creative coding. It is developed in C++ for increased performance and allows for the fast creation of visually complex, interactive applications.

“Cinder Creative Coding Cookbook” will show you how to develop interactive and visually dynamic applications using simple-to-follow recipes.

You will learn how to use multimedia content, draw generative graphics in 2D and 3D, and animate them in compelling ways.

Beginning with creating simple projects with Cinder, you will use multimedia, create animations, and interact with the user.

From animation with particles to using video, audio, and images, the reader will gain a broad knowledge of creating applications using Cinder.

With recipes that include drawing in 3D, image processing, and sensing and tracking in real-time from camera input, the book will teach you how to develop interesting applications.

“Cinder Creative Coding Cookbook” will give you the necessary knowledge to start creating projects with Cinder that use animations and advanced visuals.

What you will learn from this book

  • Process and analyze images and draw graphics in 2D or 3D
  • Create applications that use multimedia content including video, images, audio, and text
  • Draw and render particles to create powerful simulations
  • Animate using tweens, timeline, paths, and cameras
  • Create interesting animations with particle systems and physics
  • Interact with the user by tracking and sensing from the camera in real-time
  • Generate audio and create sound visualizations

Approach
Full of easy-to-follow recipes and images that will teach powerful techniques and algorithms, building from basic projects to challenging applications.

Who this book is for
This book is for artists, designers, and programmers who have previous knowledge of C++, but not necessarily of Cinder.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 352 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 184951870X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849518703
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C Programming for Arduino

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:40 AM PDT

Book Description

Physical computing allows us to build interactive physical systems by using software & hardware in order to sense and respond to the real world. C Programming for Arduino will show you how to harness powerful capabilities like sensing, feedbacks, programming and even wiring and developing your own autonomous systems.

C Programming for Arduino contains everything you need to directly start wiring and coding your own electronic project. You'll learn C and how to code several types of firmware for your Arduino, and then move on to design small typical systems to understand how handling buttons, leds, LCD, network modules and much more.

After running through C/C++ for the Arduino, you’ll learn how to control your software by using real buttons and distance sensors and even discover how you can use your Arduino with the Processing framework so that they work in unison. Advanced coverage includes using Wi-Fi networks and batteries to make your Arduino-based hardware more mobile and flexible without wires. If you want to learn how to build your own electronic devices with powerful open-source technology, then this book is for you.

What you will learn from this book

  • Understand what an Arduino board is
  • Sense the world through a variety of digital inputs
  • Feel the world with analog sensors
  • Design a visual output feedback system
  • Use Max6 and Processing with Arduino
  • Connect your Arduino to wired and wireless networks
  • Add GPS localisation modules to your Arduino

Approach
Written as a practical Packt book brimming with engaging examples, C Programming for Arduino will help those new to the amazing open source electronic platform so that they can start developing some great projects from the very start.

Who this book is for
This book is great for people who want to learn how to design & build their own electronic devices. From interaction design art school students to the do-it-yourself hobbyist, or even simply people who want to learn electronics, this book will help by adding a new way to design autonomous but connected devices.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 512 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849517584
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849517584
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Apache CloudStack Cloud Computing

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:36 AM PDT

Book Description

Cloud computing is changing the way IT is delivered in enterprises around the world. The world's leading open source cloud computing platform, Cloudstack, helps you implement a cloud computing service in your enterprise or set up an infrastructure as a service (IaaS) offering for your customers.

With “Apache Cloudstack Cloud Computing”, learn the leading open source cloud computing platform in an easy step-by-step approach, from understanding the basics of setting up an infrastructure as a service cloud to actual deployment scenarios and extensibility features of CloudStack.

“Apache Cloudstack Cloud Computing” will help you learn how to create, manage, and automate the provisioning, decommissioning, and other tasks of your IT infrastructure resources and manage your data centre(s). Add IT infrastructure resources like storage, network resources, and hosts to CloudStack to manage the entire data centre and logically segregate the resources to help better manage and provide policy-based user access to the cloud.

Then the book will show you how to deploy the CloudStack environment in a highly available fashion and deploy your own IT resources, such as VMs, in a highly available scenario to prevent downtime and non-interrupted service.

What you will learn from this book

  • Learn about the technicalities behind the setting up of clouds and providing IT infrastructure as a service using the leading open source cloud platform, CloudStack
  • Take advantage and learn about the open source technology, CloudStack
  • Install, configure, and add resources to CloudStack and manage them
  • Configure different types of hypervisors and add hosts, storage, networks, and create a logical segregation of your data centre(s) to manage it (or them) easily
  • Learn about the various types of network configuration and how to provide network as a service in cloud with different types of networking service
  • Organize secure access in the cloud and learn about the importance of role-based access mechanisms in the cloud
  • Extend and troubleshoot CloudStack as well as optimizing the resource usage and thus reducing costs

Approach
This book is packed with practical, hands-on illustrations for building and managing your CloudStack environment.

Who this book is for
If you are a cloud architect, cloud administrator, virtualization administrator, cloud storage administrator, cloud computing professional, or technical evangelist who is looking to learn and leverage CloudStack, then this book is for you. You will learn how to set up a cloud service for your enterprise or for your customer.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 294 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1782160108
  • ISBN-13: 978-1782160106
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Blackboard Learn Administration

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:33 AM PDT

Book Description

Blackboard Learn is web application software that allows users around the world to participate in training and educational opportunities. This software is utilized in high schools, college campuses, corporations, and government entities.

“Blackboard Learn Administration” navigates both novice and experienced administrators through the simple and complex parts of the E-Learning portal.

Readers go step-by-step with the author from planning and installing a Blackboard Learn instance to supporting and administrating a system with courses and users.

The book starts with how to plan, install, and brand a Blackboard Learn instance. Readers then learn about the creation and management of courses and users. You then learn about the tools and controls that administrator's possess within Blackboard Learn. Readers also review how to improve security and performance within their system. You then dip into complex topics such as integrating Blackboard Learn with other information systems and publisher websites.

Administrating Blackboard Learn educates the reader on the fundamental tools and tasks for basic administration, while explaining complex options that expert administrators want to tackle.

What you will learn from this book

  • Create, install and update a Blackboard Learn instance
  • Create and manage courses with Blackboard Learn
  • Create and administer user accounts within Blackboard Learn
  • Brand Blackboard Learn with your organization's other web presences
  • Integrate publisher building blocks and information systems within Blackboard Learn

Approach
Hands-on and step-by-step instructions on successfully administrating Blackboard Learn from an admin expert.

Who this book is for
This book is for in-house IT administrators who are responsible for maintaining the school's IT system and making sure that it is ready for the teachers to use. Readers will need some experience with server management and installation.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 326 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849693064
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849693066
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