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One look at the App Store will show you just how hot iPhone games have become. Games make up over 25 percent of all apps, and over 70 percent of the apps in the App Store’s Most Popular category . Surprised? Of course not! We’ve all filled our iPhones with games, and many of us hope to develop the next best seller. This book is a collection of must-know information from master independent iPhone game developers. In it, you’ll discover how some of the most innovative and creative game developers have made it to the pinnacle of game design and profitability. This book is loaded with practical tips for efficient development, and for creating compelling, addictive gaming experiences. And it’s not all talk! It’s supported with code examples that you can download and use to realize your own great ideas. This book’s authors are responsible for some of the all-time most popular and talked-about games: Brian Greenstone developed Enigmo and Cro-Mag Rally. Aaron Fothergill developed Flick Fishing. Mike Lee developed Tap Tap Revolution, the most downloaded game in App Store history. Mike Kasprzak’s Smiles was a finalist in the IGF 2009 Best Mobile Game competition. PJ Cabrera, Richard Zito, and Matthew Aitken (Quick Draw, Pole2Pole); Joachim Bondo (Deep Green); and Olivier Hennessy and Clayton Kane (Apache Lander) have received glowing reviews and accolades for their games. Pair iPhone Games Projects with Apress’s best-selling Beginning iPhone Development: Exploring the iPhone SDK , and you’ll have everything you need to create the next game to top the sales charts. What you’ll learn How to optimize games using iPhone SDK tools such as Instruments and Shark, and how to optimize your graphics and sound files for the best performance Insight into the art and craft of game design How to implement social networking in your game with RESTful web services Tips on rapid game development with C on iPhone How to increase your market by developing games that run on iPhone, Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows How to create multiplayer iPhone games Download Here If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)
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There are huge profits to be made in selling iPhone and iPad apps! But with more than 180,000 + apps now available, just getting your app into the App Store is no longer enough. You need to market it effectively. Don’t know much about marketing? Don’t worry: This book gives you all the tools you’ll need. Top iPhone and iPad apps marketing consultant Jeffrey Hughes walks you through building a winning marketing plan, positioning highly competitive apps, choosing your message, building buzz, and connecting with people who’ll actually buy your app. With plenty of examples and screen shots, this book makes iPhone and iPad apps marketing easy! You’ll Learn How To Identify your app’s unique value, target audience, and total message Understand the App Store’s dynamics and choose the right strategy to cut through clutter Set the right price for your app Get App Store and third-party reviewers to recommend your apps Write effective press releases for your apps and time your publicity for maximum effectiveness Blog about your app and get the attention of influential bloggers Use Facebook, Twitter, and other social media to generate word-of-mouth buzz Use promotions and cross-marketing, just like professional marketers do Build an audience that will buy your next app, too! Download Here If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)
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PHP security, just like PHP itself, has advanced. Updated for PHP 5.3, the second edition of this authoritative PHP security book covers foundational PHP security topics like SQL injection, XSS, user authentication, and secure PHP development. Chris Snyder and Tom Myer also dive into recent developments like mobile security, the impact of Javascript, and the advantages of recent PHP hardening efforts. Pro PHP Security, Second Edition will serve as your complete guide for taking defensive and proactive security measures within your PHP applications. Beginners in secure programming will find a lot of material on secure PHP development, the basics of encryption, secure protocols, as well as how to reconcile the demands of server side and web application security. What you’ll learn Secure PHP Development Principles PHP Web Application Security User and file security Mobile Security Encryption and Secure Protocols Dealing with Javascript Who this book is for Pro PHP Security appeals to all intermediate and advanced PHP programmers who need to keep websites safe. It also contains material of interest to all who are concerned with web application security. Download Here If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)
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Jason Beaird, “The Principles of Beautiful Web Design, Second Edition” S.teP..nt | 2010 | ISBN: 098057689X | 170 pages | PDF | 13,5 MB
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William F. Clocksin Christopher, S. Mellish, “Programming in Prolog: Using the ISO Standard, Fifth Edition” Sp ing r | 2003 | ISBN: 3540006788 | 293 pages | PDF | 10 MB
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The Theory of Singular Perturbations, Volume 42 (North-Holland Series in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics) by E. M. de Jager Publisher: North Holland; 1 edition (November 22, 1996) | ISBN: 0444821708 | Pages: 352 | PDF | 10.53 MB The subject of this textbook is the mathematical theory of singular perturbations, which despite its respectable history is still in a state of vigorous development. Singular perturbations of cumulative and of boundary layer type are presented. Attention has been given to composite expansions of solutions of initial and boundary value problems for ordinary and partial differential equations, linear as well as quasilinear; also turning points are discussed.
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Athina Lazakidou, “Web-Based Applications in Healthcare and Biomedicine” S r r | 2009 | ISBN: 1441912738 | 270 pages | PDF | 9,2 MB
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Understanding Statistical Concepts Using S-plus Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum | ISBN: 0805836233 | edition 2001 | CHM | 384 pages | 10,5 mb Written as a supplemental text for an introductory or intermediate statistics course, this book is organized along the lines of many popular statistics texts. The chapters provide a good conceptual understanding of basic statistics and include exercises that use S-PLUS simulation programs. Each chapter lists a set of objectives and a summary. The book offers a rich insight into how probability has shaped statistical procedures in the behavioral sciences, as well as a brief history behind the creation of various statistics. Computational skills are kept to a minimum by including S-PLUS programs that run the exercises in the chapters.
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Practical FPGA Programming in C Publisher: Prentice Hall | ISBN: 0131543180 | edition 2005 | CHM | 464 pages | 17,3 mb During the past few years of tech sector economic decline,which has touched the EDA/semiconductor industries, two companies have had consistent double digit growth. They are Xilinx and Altera. Their business is FPGA design. Advances in FPGA technologies have made FPGA design a low cost alternative to very expensive unreconfigurable ASIC design.
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Probability (Classics in Applied Mathematics) Publisher: SIAM | ISBN: 0898712963 | edition 1992 | PDF | 438 pages | 13,8 mb Well known for the clear, inductive nature of its exposition, this reprint volume is an excellent introduction to mathematical probability theory. It may be used as a graduate-level text in one- or two-semester courses in probability for students who are familiar with basic measure theory, or as a supplement in courses in stochastic processes or mathematical statistics. Designed around the needs of the student, this book achieves readability and clarity by giving the most important results in each area while not dwelling on any one subject. Each new idea or concept is introduced from an intuitive, common-sense point of view. Students are helped to understand why things work, instead of being given a dry theorem-proof regime.
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