Corona SDK Mobile Game Development: Beginner’s Guide
Build once and deploy your games to both iOS and Android
Create commercially successful games by applying several monetization techniques and tools
Create three fun games and integrate them with social networks such as Twitter and Facebook
Corona SDK Mobile Game Development: Beginner’s Guide
Corona SDK is the fastest and easiest way to create commercially successful cross platform mobile games. Just ask Robert Nay, a 14 year old who created Bubble Ball – downloaded three million times, famously knocking Angry Birds off the top spot. You don’t need to be a programming veteran to create games using Corona. Corona SDK is the number one tool for creating fun, simple blockbuster games.
Assuming no experience at all with programming or game development you will learn the basic foundations of Lua and Corona right through to creating several monetized games deployable to Android and Apple stores.
You will begin with a crash course in Lua, the programming language underpinning the Corona SDK tool. After downloading and installing Corona and writing some simple code you will dive straight into game development. You will start by creating a simple breakout game with controls optimized for mobile. You will build on this by creating two more games incorporating different features such as falling physics. The book ends with a tutorial on social network integration, implementing in app purchase and most important of all monetizing and shipping your game to the Android and App stores. Download eBook Free »
Understand how to structure your code, your data structures and how to set up the control flow of a modern 2D game
Learn how to deploy your games to iOS, Android, XNA (Xbox, Windows Phone 7) and desktop platforms (Windows, OSX)
Monkey Game Development: Beginner’s Guide
Monkey is a programming language and toolset that allows its user to develop modern 2D games easily for mobile and other platforms like iOS, Android, HTML5, FLASH, OSX, Windows and XNA. With Monkey you can create best selling games in a matter of weeks, instead of months.
Monkey Game Development: Beginner’s Guide provides easy-to-follow step by step instructions on how to create eight different 2D games and how to deploy them to various platforms and markets.
Learning about the structure of Monkey and how everything works together you will quickly create eight classical games and publish them to the modern app markets. Throughout the book you will learn important game development techniques like collision detection, handling player input with mouse, keyboard or touch events and creating challenging computer AI. The author explains how to emit particle effects, play sound and music files, use sprite sheets, load or save high-score tables and handle different device resolutions. Finally you will learn how to monetize your games so you can generate revenue. Download eBook Free »
FusionCharts Beginner’s Guide: The Official Guide for FusionCharts Suite
Go from nothing to delightful reports and dashboards in your web applications in super quick time
Create your first chart in 15 minutes and customize it both aesthetically and functionally
Create a powerful reporting experience with advanced capabilities like drill-down and JavaScript integration
Integrate the charts with PHP, ASP.NET, Java or other server-side scripts pulling data from databases
Learn reporting best practices including right chart type selection and practical usability tips
A fast-paced yet comprehensive guide to FusionCharts Suite filled with examples and practical tips
FusionCharts Beginner’s Guide: The Official Guide for FusionCharts Suite
FusionCharts Beginner’s Guide: The Official Guide for FusionCharts Suite is a practical, step-by-step guide to using FusionCharts Suite for creating delightful web reports and dashboards. Getting you started quickly, you will learn advanced reporting capabilities like drill-down and JavaScript integration, and charting best practices to make the most out of it. Filled with examples, real-life tips and challenges, this book is the firstofitstype in the visualization industry. Download eBook Free »
Microsoft Silverlight 5 Data and Services Cookbook
Design and develop rich data-driven business applications in Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 following best practices using this book and eBook
Rapidly interact with services and handle multiple sources of data within Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 business applications
Understand sophisticated data access techniques in your Silverlight business applications by binding data to Silverlight controls, validating data in Silverlight, getting data from services into Silverlight applications, using data and services using MVVM techniques and much more!
Packed with practical, hands-on cookbook recipes, illustrating the techniques to solve particular data problems effectively within your Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 business applications
Microsoft Silverlight 5 Data and Services Cookbook
This book is not a general Silverlight 4/5 overview book; it is uniquely aimed at developers who want to build data-driven applications, based on best practices. It focuses on showing .NET developers how to interact with, and handle multiple sources of data in Silverlight business applications, and how to solve particular data problems following a practical hands-on approach, using real-world recipes. It is a practical cookbook that teaches you how to build data-rich business applications with Silverlight that draw on multiple sources of data. Most of the features covered work both in Silverlight 4 and 5. However, we cover some that are specific to Silverlight 5, which will therefore not work with Silverlight 4. Where this is the case, it is clearly indicated. Download eBook Free »
Full of illustrations, diagrams, and tips with clear step-by-step instructions and real time examples to develop Industry Sample BPM Process and BPM interaction with SOA Components
Dive into lessons on Fault, Performance and Rum Time Management
Explore User Interaction, Deployment and Monitoring
Dive into BPM Process Implementation as process developer while conglomerating BPMN elements
Oracle BPM Suite 11g Developer’s Cookbook
Oracle Business Process Management Suite is a complete set of tools for creating, executing, and optimizing business processes.
Oracle BPM Suite 11g offers the flexibility that business demands, hand-in-hand with the power IT requires. The result is an agile platform that brings together your existing applications, enabling you to react quickly to new business requirements.
With this cookbook we will develop rich, interactive business processes using the Oracle Business Process Management suite. Download eBook Free »
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials R12: A Functionality Guide
Take a deep dive into the key elements of Oracle EBS financial transaction processing
Understand the functionality and critical configuration steps
Master Oracle EBS product highlights and their effective usage
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials R12: A Functionality Guide
Oracle EBS Financials provide organizations with solutions to a wide range of long- and short-term accounting system issues. Oracle E-Business Suite is the most comprehensive suite of integrated, global business applications that provides the most complete, integrated business intelligence portfolio.
This book starts with an overview of Oracle E-Business Suite R12 where we cover the foundation features of Oracle Financial Management modules which include Navigation within Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12, Multiple Organization Access Control (MOAC), key aspects of Application Security and much more. The book then covers in detail General Ledger, Sub Ledger Accounting, Assets, Cash Management, Treasury, E-Business Tax, and much more. Download eBook Free »