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Create, manipulate, and deploy rich analytical visualizations using the TIBCO Spotfire platform Overview Install a development environment on your own desktop/laptop A hands-on guide with many step-by-step instructions and screenshots, to enable faster assimilation of concepts and theories Learn to create several visualization types including: bar chart, pie chart, scatter plot and box plot In Detail Given the amount of competition and the recent economic downturn, corporations have to provide the best services in the most efficient way. Analytics help businesses understand behaviors and patterns, identify and minimize waste, and provide process visibility. Spotfire is a latest generation Analytics Dashboard that enables the representation of relev...

Embrace the next generation of game development and reach millions of gamers online with the Three.js 3D graphics library Overview Develop immersive 3D games that anyone can play on the Internet Learn Three.js from a gaming perspective, including everything you need to build beautiful and high-performance worlds A step-by-step guide filled with game-focused examples and tips In Detail The advent of WebGL and its inclusion in many browsers enabled JavaScript programs running in a web browser to access the GPU without a plugin or extension. Three.js is a next generation high-level library that makes it possible to author complex 3D computer animations that display in the browser using nothing more than a simple text editor. The development of these n...

Create your own exciting applications with 10 fantastic projects Overview Create your own mobile games and apps using LiveCode Develop user interfaces for mobile devices Use databases and advanced features of LiveCode In Detail There are over 2,000 programming languages and several that can be used to program mobile applications. LiveCode has proven itself a strong competitor in the mobile application development market. The power of this easy-to-learn programming environment will get you starting developing mobile apps from the very first chapter. "LiveCode Mobile Development Hotshot is a project-based guide to developing games and other apps for mobile devices using LiveCode. You will learn tricks and techniques for tackling even the most di...

Develop and deploy augmented reality apps using Vuforia SDK and Unity 3D Overview Deploy full augmented reality experiences on iOS and Android Build a fully-functional augmented reality game and deploy it on iOS and Android Achieve better trackable performance for a robust experience Understand the prefabs and components that make up Vuforia SDK Explore the Unity environment to maximize your game development experience In Detail While augmented reality has been around for years, it has never reached its full potential. Now, the vast majority of people are walking around with powerful smartphones that are perfectly suited to house the AR experience. This is the reason why the technology has become as popular as it is now. Augmented reality can deliv...

Roll out rock-solid, responsive, mobile first designs quickly and reliably Overview Make websites that will look great and be usable on almost any device that displays web pages. Learn best practices for responsive design Discover how to make designs that will be lean and fast on small screens without sacrificing a tablet or desktop experience In Detail The mobile first design philosophy aims to develop websites that will be lean and fast on small screens without sacrificing a tablet or desktop experience. Using HTML5, CSS3, and simple, standardized modern web tools you can make one site to rule them all. Mobile First Design with HTML5 and CSS3 will teach you the tools you need to make a modern, standards-based web page that displays beautifully on...