Computer Programming / Software Development

This book is the perfect toolkit for any developer who wishes to transform an idea into a viable business. From the experience of a game designer a...

This pioneering book integrates mathematics into swim training to create an intellectual journey into patterns. Exercise your body and mind with ov...

This book posits a novel framework for sense-making and meaning-making in the play of video games. Extending a modern, process-oriented, audience-i...

Playtesting Best Practices: Real World and Online covers the complete journey of playtesting - the iterative journey to shape and refine tabletop g...

Every writer dreams of creating their own game world and telling their own stories. But creating a new game from scratch is different from working ...

With data and AI increasingly at the forefront of business today, you have a significant advantage when you can manage data, and uncover and commun...

With data and AI increasingly at the forefront of business today, you have a significant advantage when you can manage data, and uncover and commun...

Electronic Games have become so large in scope as an industry, and so wildly popular on a global basis, that they generate more that $150 billion y...

Floating point is ubiquitous in computers, where it is the default way to represent non-integer numbers. However, few people understand it. We all ...

The definitive guide to leveraging AWS for generative AI GenAI on AWS: A Practical Approach to Building Generative AI Applications on AWS is an ess...

Python for Mathematics introduces readers to effective methods for doing mathematics using the Python programming language. Most programming texts ...

Floating point is ubiquitous in computers, where it is the default way to represent non-integer numbers. However, few people understand it. We all ...

An engaging and approachable resource for beginning-to-intermediate coders eager to learn advanced ideas in computer programming. Too often, the m...

This is a start‑to‑finish guide on how to build high‑quality vegetation for video games. This book gives readers the fundamentals of the craft and ...

Python for Mathematics introduces readers to effective methods for doing mathematics using the Python programming language. Most programming texts ...

As it is with building a house, most of the work necessary to build a data warehouse is neither visible nor obvious when looking at the completed p...

"Ask not what your compiler can do for you, ask what you can do for your compiler."--John Levesque, Director of Cray’s Supercomputing Centers of Ex...

Fundamentals of Dependable Computing for Software Engineers presents the essential elements of computer system dependability. The book describes a ...

Modeling complex systems is a difficult challenge and all too often one in which modelers are left to their own devices. Using a multidisciplinary ...

Aggressively being adopted by organizations in all markets, service-oriented architecture (SOA) is a framework enabling business process improvemen...

Java continues to grow and evolve, and this cookbook continues to evolve in tandem. With this guide, you’ll get up to speed right away with hundred...

Digital Intermediation offers a new framework for understanding content creation and distribution across automated media platforms – a new mediatis...

This book supports readers to transition to more advanced independent game projects by deepening their understanding of the concept development pro...

Threats to application security continue to evolve just as quickly as the systems that protect against cyber-threats. In many instances, traditiona...

This new volume provides the information needed to understand the simplex method, the revised simplex method, dual simplex method, and more for sol...

Partnering with HMS: A Guide for App Developers is the first book to introduce readers to the Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) ecosystem. It gives deve...

Analyze large datasets directly from R. Scaling Up With R and Arrow provides a guide to working efficiently with larger-than-memory datasets using ...

Revealing the limitations of human decision-making, this book explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used to optimize decisions for impro...

Digital Intermediation offers a new framework for understanding content creation and distribution across automated media platforms – a new mediatis...

Learning C# Programming with Unity 3D, Second Edition is for the novice game programmer without any prior programming experience. Readers will lear...

The second in a new series exploring the basics of Raspberry Pi Operating System administration, this installment builds on the insights provided i...

Going where no book on software measurement and metrics has previously gone, this critique thoroughly examines a number of bad measurement practice...

Learning C# Programming with Unity 3D, Second Edition is for the novice game programmer without any prior programming experience. Readers will lear...

Kubernetes is the de facto standard for container orchestration and distributed applications management across a microservices framework. With this...

Analyze large datasets directly from R. Scaling Up With R and Arrow provides a guide to working efficiently with larger-than-memory datasets using ...

The adoption of serverless is on the rise, but until now, little guidance has been available for development teams that want to apply this technolo...

Essential to database design, entity-relationship (ER) diagrams are known for their usefulness in data modeling and mapping out clear database desi...

Published in 1993. Software reuse has been shown to achieve improvements in productivity, quality and timeliness of software. The collection of pap...

This textbook was written from the perspective of someone who began his software security career in 2005, long before the industry began focusing o...

Revealing the limitations of human decision-making, this book explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used to optimize decisions for impro...

Everyone needs assistance and guidance on managing their personal digital information and library and information professionals are in a unique pos...

Get ahead of the game with Unity 4. The Unity engine is the tool of choice for many indie and AAA game developers. Unity 4 Fundamentals gives reade...

The second in a new series exploring the basics of Raspberry Pi Operating System administration, this installment builds on the insights provided i...

Deep Fakes: Algorithms and Society focuses on the use of artificial intelligence technologies to produce fictitious photorealistic audiovisual clip...

Representation Theory of Symmetric Groups is the most up-to-date abstract algebra book on the subject of symmetric groups and representation theory...