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Give yourself a strong head start in computer programming with our TomorrowSKILLS books, which are published fresh in 2017. Through these books you will learn how programming works and how simple programs may be created using ready-made resources and modern drag-and-drop programming environments. We assume you are totally new to programming. To make things easy for you, we use simple language throughout the book. And we simplify many of the technical terms into something more straight forward and human friendly. Most trade jargons are intentionally skipped. This is an easy-read book that attempts to make concepts SIMPLE and STRAIGHTFORWARD. It does not aim to cover everything in App Inventor 2. It simply tries to get you started quickly.

Explains how to exploit the trends of improving business processes and creating important new products and services, by developing mobile enterprise solutions based on Microsoft's increasingly popular Pocket PC platform. Softcover. CD-ROM included.

UpdateFeb 2017: All sample codes in the book (all downloadable) had been tested against all versions of ArcGIS 10.x (including 10.2, 10.3, and 10.4). The codesamples can be used without any changes.
 
Get the very most out of the ArcGIS for Desktop products through ArcObjects and .NET (covers 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, and 10.4)
ArcGISfor Desktop is a powerful suite of software tools for creating and using maps,compiling, analyzing and sharing geographic information, using maps andgeographic information in applications, and managing geographic databases. Butgetting the hang of ArcGIS for Desktop can be a bit tricky even for experiencedprogrammers. Core components of ArcGIS platform arecalled ArcObjects.
This bookfirst introduces you the whole ArcGISplatform and the opportunities for development using various programminglanguages (chapter 1 and 2).
Then itfocuses on ArcGIS for Desktop applications and makes you familiar withArcObjects from .NET (C# and

The Microsoft Windows .NET Compact Framework brings the power of the .NET Framework to handheld devices such as Pocket PCs and smart phones. Learn exactly how to build killer applications—and how to solve typical problems—in developing for resource-constrained devices with this book. You’ll find specifics on how to develop GUI elements with Windows Forms, access and store data with Microsoft ADO.NET and integrate it across the enterprise with XML Web services, work with Microsoft SQL Server CE, develop applications that connect and disconnect across wireless networks, and more—all with working code samples. You even get a quick reference to the differences between the .NET Compact Framework and the full .NET Framework.

Topics covered include:

• Introducing the Windows .NET Compact Framework and architecture
• Developing applications with the Compact Framework
• GUI development with Windows Forms and building Windows Forms…

The Windows Phone 8 platform provides a remarkable opportunity for Windows developers to create state-of-the-art mobile applications using their existing skills and a familiar toolset. Pro Windows Phone App Development, Third Edition, helps you unlock the potential of this platform and create dazzling, visually rich, and highly functional applications for the Windows Phone Store and bring you up to speed on the new features the Windows Phone 8 API provides.

For developers new to the Windows Phone platform—whether with .NET, iOS, or Android experience—this book starts by introducing the requirements, specifications, and basics of Windows Phone development, and then leads you through the complete application development process, using an array of complementary technologies and Microsoft’s modern-style app design.

Along the way, you'll learn how to

• Use Microsoft technologies like XAML, .NET, Visual Studio 2012, and Expression Blend effectively…

Getting StartED with Netbooks broadly targets consumers at a pivotal moment in the explosive growth of the MID/Netbook/UMPC market. We intend to create value for this group by providing an indispensable, "Consumer Reports Meets Whole Earth Catalog" sort of information aggregation. For this project, timing and tone matters. Here's why: Even given a weak global economy and a lengthening economic recession, analyst forecasts call for the MID/Netbook/SCC device market reach $29 billion and 200 million shipped units by 2010. Netbook manufacturer Acer shipped over two million of its popular Aspire Netbooks in Q3 of 2008, and is forecasting sales of 15 million units in 2009. eeePC is another major player with continued news of speculation around Apple creating its own Mac Netbook or tablet. This friends of ED book by Nancy Nicolaisen and Karen Offerman will be one of the very first if not the first guide and catalog for consumers to choose the best Netbook to use; how to use; and integrate…

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HTML5 for .NET Developers teaches professional software engineers how to integrate the latest HTML5 APIs and semantic markup into rich web applications using JavaScript, ASP.NET MVC, and WCF. Written from the .NET perspective, this book is full of practical applications and ways to connect the new web standards with your existing development practices

About the Technology

A shift is underway for Microsoft developers—to build web applications you'll need to integrate HTML5 features like Canvas-based graphics and the new JavaScript-driven APIs with familiar technologies like ASP.NET MVC and WCF. This book is designed for you.

About this Book

HTML5 for .NET Developers teaches you how to blend HTML5 with your current .NET tools and practices. You'll start with a quick overview of the new HTML5 features and the semantic markup model. Then, you'll systematically work through the JavaScript APIs as you learn to…

This book is a practical guide to solving the everyday problems encountered when building apps for Windows 10 devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and phones, using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.

Each recipe includes a concise statement of the problem and the approach you should take in order to solve it. A full code solution is also given, along with an in-depth explanation, so you can build on your development knowledge while you work on your application.

The majority of recipes can be used with the Universal Windows app template, designed to help you build one consistent user experience across devices. These are supplemented with recipes for adapting your app to different devices, screen sizes and sensor availability. You'll also find out how to deploy and publish your apps in the Windows Store.

Learn how to:

• Make use of the latest Universal Windows app features, alongside customizations for specific platforms and screen sizes.
• Bring…

Learn how to build high-performance native applications using the power of Xamarin StudioAbout This Book

• Get a full introduction to the key features and components of the Xamarin 3 IDE and framework, including Xamarin.Forms and iOS visual designer
• Install, integrate and utilise Xamarin Studio with the tools required for building amazing cross-platform applications for iOS and Android
• Create, test, and deploy apps for your business and for the app store

Who This Book Is For

This book is intended for .NET developers with any level of experience and who are interested in building native applications without the hassle of becoming Objective-C or Java experts. Although it will be beneficial to have some development experience, particularly in .NET, Learning Xamarin Studio will help even a novice developer get past the headaches of setting up and customizing their new development environment so they can move on to producing high-quality native…