Author › Bill Weinman

Explores the major features of Xcode, the integrated development environment for developers of OS X and iOS apps.

Teaches you how to build a data-driven app for iOS devices, integrating XML data and a streamlined interface.

Explains the nuts and bolts of HTML (HyperText Markup Language), the programming language used to create web pages, and provides an introduction to HTML5 and CSS.

A complete tutorial and reference for C and C++, from variables to functions and loops, including the C Standard Library and the C++ Standard Template Library.

Looks at cross-document messaging, both within a single domain and across one or more domains, using the HTML5 Messaging API.

Describes how to create editable content on the web using the document-editing application programming interface (API) in HTML5.

Describes how to perform background processing using the Web Workers API in HTML5.

Shows how to architect PostgreSQL databases and integrate them into web applications using PHP.

Add location tracking to a web application using a combination of JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5.

Prevent page refreshes when updating parts of a page, and make navigation more efficient using the enhancements to the Session History API provided with HTML5.

Make just about any web page element draggable with a combination of JavaScript and HTML5, a technique that has increased browser support and that eliminates the need for external libraries such as jQuery.

Save application data such as preferences or form data in the client's browser and use it in applications, including those running offline.

Details the latest additions and enhancements to Xcode 4 and shows how to build applications efficiently with the toolset's redesigned interface.

Covers preparing an application for, and submitting it to, the Apple App Store for iOS apps.

Shows app developers how to package and submit applications for sale through Apple's Mac App Store.

Create data-driven applications for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, with Internet connectivity, XML parsing, database storage, and data presentation.

Covers SQLite’s major features in the context of the PHP environment.

Demonstrates how to use Python 3 to create well-designed scripts and maintain existing projects.

Explains the fundamentals of simple and complex programming in Perl 5.

Gives a working knowledge of CSS to web developers and coders who already have a firm grasp of XHTML/HTML and want to take their web sites to the next level.

Explains how CGI scripts can be used for simple HTML forms and with any programming language to implement web applications.

Explores the skills and techniques–in XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript–necessary for developing interactive menu structures for the web.

Takes the student step-by-step through the process of using CSS positioning to create pages that have traditionally been laid out using HTML tables.

Demonstrates the tools to create and maintain a database in clear, concise tutorials for users new to the program.

Covers document structure, block and inline-level tags, floating images, controlling white space, and phrase and font markup.

Teaches the major features of SQL, a solid working knowledge of the language, and how to retrieve and manage data efficiently.

Describes the state of spam today, shows how to recognize the various types, and explains the dangers they present.

Covers the how and why of XHTML documents, and how to make it work for particular projects.

Get the skills necessary to edit and install basic Perl and CGI scripts.