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Link your apps and web services using RestKit Overview A step-by-step guide that goes beyond theory and into practice Learn how to overcome hurdles that might pop up along the way when using RestKit Learn how to integrate new frameworks into an existing app In Detail RestKit is an iOS framework for streamlining communication with web services, and it relies on the AFNetworking library that is used by thousands of app developers. It has an interface that is elegant and well designed, and it provides a powerful object-mapping engine that integrates well with the CoreData database. RestKit for iOS Standard Guide will teach you everything from loading a simple list of objects to creating a fully-featured app. RestKit for iOS Standard Guide delivers con...

Creating fast, powerful, and feature-rich web applications using the SproutCore HTML5 framework Overview Write next-gen HTML5 apps using the SproutCore framework and tools Get started right away by creating a powerful application in the very first chapter Build your understanding of SproutCore as you follow through the most complete reference to the framework anywhere in existence In Detail SproutCore is a framework that exists to allow developers to deliver on the promise of the Web with more than just simple attractive demos, but with complex software and remarkable user experiences. SproutCores creators recognized early on that developing real web software requires the same software development tools and practices that have evolved over decades ...

Over 70 recipes to help you master Kali Linux for effective penetration security testing Overview Recipes designed to educate you extensively on the penetration testing principles and Kali Linux tools Learning to use Kali Linux tools, such as Metasploit, Wire Shark, and many more through in-depth and structured instructions Teaching you in an easy-to-follow style, full of examples, illustrations, and tips that will suit experts and novices alike In Detail In this age, where online information is at its most vulnerable, knowing how to execute the same attacks that hackers use to break into your system or network helps you plug the loopholes before it's too late and can save you countless hours and money. Kali Linux is a Linux distribution designed f...

Create cross-platform UI/UX applications and games in Python Overview Use Kivy to implement apps and games in Python that run on multiple platforms Discover how to build a User Interface (UI) through the Kivy Language Glue the UI components with the logic of the applications through events and the powerful Kivy properties Detect gestures, create animations, and schedule tasks Control multi-touch events in order to improve the User Experience (UX) In Detail Mobiles and tablets have brought with them a dramatic change in the utility of applications. Compatibility has become essential, and this has increased the kind of interaction that users expect: gestures, multi-touches, animations, and magic pens. Kivy is an open source Python solution that cov...

Learn how Ninject facilitates the implementation of dependency injection to solve common design problems of real-life applications Overview Create loosely coupled applications by implementing dependency injection using Ninject Learn how to design an enterprise application so as to maximize its maintainability, extensibility and testability Automate the process of dealing with the dependencies of your application and object lifetimes Address the cross-cutting concerns of your applications in the easiest way Full of real-life, step-by-step examples and clear code samples In Detail Dependency injection is an approach to creating loosely coupled applications. Maintainability, testability, and extensibility are just a few advantages of loose coupling. ...