Gain hands-on experience with SPARQL, the RDF query language that’s bringing new possibilities to semantic web, linked data, and big data projects. In this updated and expanded edition, Bob DuCharme shows you how to use SPARQL 1.1 with a variety of tools to retrieve, manipulate, and federate data from the public web as well as from private sources.

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Boost team collaboration with SharePoint 2013. This guide shows how to customize your team site’s layout, features, and apps; manage and share ideas, documents, and data; capture and organize content into lists and libraries; automate business processes with built-in workflows; use social features to communicate and collaborate and publish content using enhanced web content management.

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In the Develop and Design series, shows you how to create interfaces users love. Rather than a simple how-to, this book walks you through the tools and concepts that make touch interfaces feel right. You’ll learn about the limitations and strengths of touch devices, new interface conventions, and how to use CSS, JavaScript, and HTML5 APIs.

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Reduce the time-to-market while creating apps for multiple devices. Gives advanced techniques for customizing views, controls, and layouts. You’ll learn to develop apps in record time using JSON, Advanced Form Processing, and the BaaS (Backend As A Service) platform Parse. The book also covers OpenGL, Search, and Telephony.

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Commonly exploited software vulnerabilities are usually caused by avoidable software defects due to a relatively small number of root causes which this book identifies and explains. Encourages programmers to adopt security best practices and to develop a security mindset that can help protect software. Updated for C11 and C++11.

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Developed for use both in the classroom and an edX MOOC, John Guttag introduces students with little or no prior programming experience to the art of computational problem solving using Python and its libraries, including PyLab. He introduces computational techniques, including some of the tools of "data science" for using computation to model and interpret data.

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Create sophisticated database apps with this reference which includes hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. Jeff Conrad help you build an Access Services web app with Microsoft SharePoint Server; automate your Access web app with data macros; create tables using built-in templates and aggregate and display your data.

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If you have a working knowledge of Haskell, this hands-on book shows you how to use the language’s many APIs and frameworks for writing both parallel and concurrent programs. Learn how parallelism exploits multicore processors to speed up computation-heavy programs, and how concurrency lets you write programs with threads for multiple interactions.

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Subtitled "Learn to Program by Making Cool Games" covers Sratch 2, the latest version that brings the language right into your web browser, with no need to download software. With it kids learn programming fundamentals as they make their very own playable video games. They’ll create projects inspired by classic arcade games that can be programmed (and played!) in an afternoon.

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Goes through the full journey of plug-in development, from an introduction to Eclipse plug-ins, through packaging to automated testing and deployment. The example code provides simple snippets which can be developed and extended. Covers basics of plug-in development, creating user interfaces with both SWT and JFace, and interacting with the user and execution of long-running tasks in the background.

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Learn Python by working through 52 brilliantly crafted exercises. Read them. Type their code precisely.(No copying and pasting!) Fix your mistakes. Watch the programs run. As you do, you'll learn how software works; what good programs look like; how to read, write, and think about code; and how to find and fix your mistakes using tricks professional programmers use.

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Expand your expertise-and teach yourself the fundamentals of the Microsoft Visual C++/CLI language. If you have previous programming experience but are new to Visual C++, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises you need to master core topics and techniques.

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