Books

Learn the basics of Laravel in a fun new way! The creator of Laravel has created some amazing & beautiful documentation, but I wanted to take a fun twist on teaching the basics of Laravel. In this book you'll learn the basics of Laravel or if you are already a pro you can still read through, have fun, and make sure you have nailed down the fundamentals.

This was the first hands-on programming guide that shows you how to build and customize driving and racing games. It features graphics, physics, AI, user interface, collision detection and 3D techniques needed to create this popular genre of computer game. It walks you through the design and construction of a dune buggy race on the surface of Mars.

How to tell your company’s unique growth story and keep all of your key stakeholders engaged.

A collection of notes from the inspirational lecture series "Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders". Read advice from 24 different lectures including leaders such as Ben Horowitz (Andreessen Horowitz), John Collison (Stripe), and Joshua Reeves (ZenPayroll).

The kid named Billy observes the universe in all its ironic, stupid glory. Wrong or right, left or conservative, it is beyond possibility in our present circumstance to figure out the difference between a deterministic world that is fraught with contradiction or a probabilistic one that might be consistent, yet wraps its own secrets in the unknowable. Come, hear this goat-song and live, love, share the joy of being alive. Sing it, and sing it loud.

This book is all about desktop application development using Electron framework.It covers all the important concept of Electron framework that will help a web developer to create a desktop application.It also shows how we can use HTML,CSS and JavaScript to build a desktop application.It has also covered the integration of AngularJS with Electron.

Do you want to write Java apps that run on mobile phones, tablets as well as your desktop computer? In this book you'll learn how to design and develop apps and upload them to Google Play and Apples App Store. The technology we'll use for that is DukeScript, a new framework for single-source cross-platform development in Java.

Learn dynamic, interactive client-side web application in JavaScript using Backbone.js: the compact developer-friendly framework that gives you structure to your application. Some of the topics include (but are not limited to) routers, controllers, models, collections, views, templating engines, persisting data to a server via an API, and module loading. Working code samples for each chapter and a repository containing a fully functioning “recipe book” application also included!

If you're looking for that minimalist approach to exercise which you can take with you anywhere you go, then look no further. This easy-to-follow guide for men and women on calisthenics training contains 29 pages of beautifully presented content and step-by-step tutorial pictures to ease you through the full 7-day calisthenic workout and stretching program. You'll love how versatile the exercises are, enabling you to workout from anywhere you find yourself on your journey around the globe!

This book makes you aware of the importance of continuous improvement, explores how it is engrained in agile, and provides suggestions that Scrum masters, agile coaches, well everybody, can use in their daily work to improve continuously and increase team and organizational agility.

Specter is a Clojure/ClojureScript library for querying and modifying data structures. It is fast, powerful, and flexible. This short book shows you how to use and extend it.

Sell outside the Mac App Store to increase revenue per sale and get to know your customers. This book shows you how. Fully functional, super-clean coded sample apps, everything ready to be copied right into your project, backed by more than 200 unit tests in total!