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From the leading publisher of Android books, Apress Expert Android gives you advanced techniques for customizing views, controls, and layouts. Youll learn to develop apps in record time using JSON, Advanced Form Processing, and the BaaS (Backend As A Service) platform Parse. The book also includes extensive coverage on OpenGL, Search, and Telephony. With these advanced and time saving technologies youll be able to release compelling mobile applications in Google Play and the Amazon Appstore at a rapid pace. In Expert Android, youll learn to: Borrow, reuse, or build custom Android UI components Create 3D experiences using OpenGL ES 2.0 Write collaborative applications in the Parse cloud and communicate with your app user community through Parse P...

The C# Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed code and syntax reference to theC# programming language. It presents the essential C# syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. You wont find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a language reference that is concise, to the point and highly accessible. The book is packed with useful information and is a must-have for anyC# programmer. In the C# Quick Syntax Reference, you will find: A concise reference to the C# language syntax. Short, simple and focused code examples. A well laid out table of contents and a comprehensive index allowing easy review. What youll learn How to write your first C#...

Big Data Imperatives, focuses on resolving the key questions on everyones mind: Which data matters? Do you have enough data volume to justify the usage? How you want to process this amount of data? How long do you really need to keep it active for your analysis, marketing, and BI applications?Big data is emerging from the realm of one-off projects to mainstream business adoption; however, the real value of big data is not in the overwhelming size of it, but more in its effective use.This book addresses the following big data characteristics: Very large, distributed aggregations of loosely structured data often incomplete and inaccessible Petabytes/Exabytes of data Millions/billions of people providing/contributing to the context behind the data F...

Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE) continues to be one of the leading Java technologies and platforms. Beginning Java EE7 is the first tutorial book on Java EE7. Step by step and easy to follow, this book describes many of the Java EE7 specifications and reference implementations, and shows them in action using practical examples. This definitive book also uses the newest version of GlassFish to deploy and administer the code examples. Written by an expert member of the Java EE specification request and review board in the Java Community Process (JCP), this book contains the best information possible, from an experts perspective on enterprise Java technologies. What youll learn Get started with the latest version of the Java EE Platform. Explore...