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iOS 7 changed everything-get up to speed!iOS 7 is a major shift in the look and feel of apps-the first major sea change since the iPhone was first introduced. For apps to blend in with the new UI, each needs a complete redesign. Beginning iOS Programming: Building and Deploying iOS Applications starts at the beginning-including an introduction to Objective C-and gives you the skills you need to get your apps up and running. Author Nick Harris has extensive experience developing for iOS and provides a solid background for teaching the building blocks of app development.Learn Objective-C and how it differs from other programming languagesTurn your app idea into an actionable planBuild each feature with the help of standalone chaptersAssemble your proje...

The ultimate beginner's guide to programming in Visual Basic 2012Visual Basic, used to write Windows applications and web apps with ASP.NET, is an essential language for beginning programmers. Using the time-tested Wrox approach, this guide provides a step-by-step format that gets beginners up and running quickly and confidently. Essential topics covered include writing Windows applications, working with dialog boxes and menus, object oriented programming techniques, programming for graphics, using Visual Basic with ASP.NET for web apps, and dealing with data access and SQL Server.Visual Basic is a popular first language for beginning programmers; this Wrox beginner's guide covers all aspects of the newest versionUses a basic, step-by-step approach t...

Today's Facebook is emerging to become tomorrow's operating system, according to some.Certainly, a WebOS. Web standards-based apps using HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3 and more are now possible on Facebook. Why not get started with developing and selling Facebook game apps on Facebook's App Store? Beginning Facebook Game Apps Development gets you started with building your first game apps that run on Facebook.Become your own "Zynga" and create your own "Civilization" or "Farmville" and more. Build rich Web-based apps that you can sell on Facebook's App Store. Because these apps are built on Web standards, you can build and run on many browsers andmore interestinglymore computers, tablets, smartphones and even other devices and ...

Beginning R: An Introduction to Statistical Programming is a hands-on book showing how to use the R language, write and save R scripts, build and import data files, and write your own custom statistical functions. R is a powerful open-source implementation of the statistical language S, which was developed by ATT. R has eclipsed S and the commercially-available S-Plus language, and has become the de facto standard for doing, teaching, and learning computational statistics. R is both an object-oriented language and a functional language that is easy to learn, easy to use, and completely free. A large community of dedicated R users and programmers provides an excellent source of R code, functions, and data sets. R is also becoming adopted into commerc...