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Develop and deploy a high-performance Java web application using Ext JS and Spring Overview Embark on the exciting journey through the entire enterprise web application development lifecycle Leverage key Spring Framework concepts to deliver comprehensive and concise Java code Build a real world Ext JS web application that interacts with dynamic database driven data In Detail Spring and Ext JS are cutting edge frameworks that allow us to build high performance web applications for modern devices, that are now consuming data at a faster rate than ever before. It is the appropriate time for you to understand how to best leverage these technologies when architecting, designing, and developing large scale web development projects. This practical guide c...

Build engaging, fully functional, multiplayer games with Unity engine Overview Create a variety of multiplayer games and apps in the Unity 4 game engine, still maintaining compatibility with Unity 3. Employ the most popular networking middleware options for Unity games Packed with ideas, inspiration, and advice for your own game design and development In Detail Unity is a game development engine that is fully integrated with a complete set of intuitive tools and rapid workflows used to create interactive 3D content. Multiplayer games have long been a staple of video games, and online multiplayer games have seen an explosion in popularity in recent years. Unity provides a unique platform for independent developers to create the most in-demand multip...

Leverage the power of Unity 3D and Playmaker to develop a game from scratch Overview Create artificial intelligence for a game using Playmaker Learn how to integrate a game with external APIs (Kongregate) Learn how to quickly develop games in Unity and Playmaker A step-by-step game development tutorial using AI scripting, external APIs and Multiplayer implementation In Detail Unity is a powerful rendering engine which is fully integrated with a complete set of intuitive tools to create interactive 3D and 2D content. Playmaker is a flexible visual state machine editor and runtime library for Unity 3D which facilitates visual scripting for Unity 3D. This book explores the basics of Unity scripting in JavaScript and C#. It is a step-by-step tutorial w...

Build your own high-tech alarm system at a fraction of the cost Overview Build your own state-of-the-art security system Monitor your system from anywhere you can receive e-mail Add control of other systems such as sprinklers and gates Save thousands on monitoring and rental fees In Detail One of the best kept secrets of the security industry is just how simple the monitoring hardware actually is - BeagleBone has all the computing power you need to build yourself an extremely sophisticated access control, alarm panel, and home automation and network intrusion-detection system. Security companies make a fortune each year by charging exorbitant fees to their customers. You will learn how easy it is to make an alarm system with Beaglebone. A company-m...

Build a model layer of your PHP applications successfully, using Doctrine ORM Overview Develop a fully functional Doctrine-backed web application Demonstrate aspects of Doctrine using code samples Generate a database schema from your PHP classes In Detail Doctrine 2 has become the most popular modern persistence system for PHP. It can either be used as a standalone system or can be distributed with Symfony 2, and it also integrates very well with popular frameworks. It allows you to easily retrieve PHP object graphs, provides a powerful object-oriented query language called DQL, a database schema generator tool, and supports database migration. It is efficient, abstracts popular DBMS, and supports PHP 5.3 features. Doctrine is a must-have for moder...