Brief guide shows  how MVVM works with both XAML (C#) and HTML5 (JavaScript) flavors of Windows 8. After a brief recap of MVVM concepts under .NET delves into the details of how MVVM can best be implemented in apps for Windows 8 with a working application framework in each case.

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Determine the best design for your SharePoint implementation by gaining a deeper understanding of how the platform works. Written by a team of SharePoint experts, this practical guide introduces the Microsoft SharePoint 2013 architecture, and walks you through design considerations for planning and building a custom SharePoint solution.

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The Internet of Things is a hot topic in technology: how to successfully combine hardware, embedded software, web services, electronics, and cool design to create cutting-edge devices that are fun, interactive, and practical. If you′d like to create the next must–have product, this book is the perfect place to start.

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Easy-to-use solutions for using InfoPath with SharePoint 2013 with step-by-step help and guidance with the tasks you’ll perform most often. You’ll learn better ways to design and develop intuitive, effective form-based solutions, and then efficiently administer, secure, and troubleshoot them.

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Assess your readiness for the updated Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam and quickly identify where you need to focus and practice. This practical, streamlined guide walks you through each exam task, providing "need to know" checklists, review questions, tips, and links to further study-all designed to help bolster your preparation.

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Groovy brings you a flexible, highly productive, agile, dynamic language that runs on the rich framework of the Java Platform. It preserves the Java semantics and extends the JDK to give you true dynamic language capabilities. This book subtitled "Dynamic Productivity for the Java Developer" helps the experienced Java developer, learn and take advantage of Groovy's latest version.

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Subtitled "With HTML5 WebSocket, PHP, and jQuery" this book is aimed at the absolute beginner through to intermediate-level web developers looking to take the next leap forward in website and app development: realtime. Using a practical approach rather than focusing on dry theory, it guides you through building your first app using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and Pusher.

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Updated for new features through Java SE 7, this little book provides a handy reference to the standard features of the Java programming language and its platform. Includes examples, tables, figures, and lists, plus information about the Java Scripting API, third-party tools, and the basics of the Unified Modeling Language (UML).

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Shows how to combine two of the coolest things on the planet to make fun gadgets like a Magic Lantern RF reader, a sensor-enabled LEGO music box, and even an Arduino-controlled LEGO train set. For both LEGO and Arduino enthusiasts shows how to incorporate sensors into your LEGO projects and to use Arduino to control LEGO motors.

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How to program in Python with complete examples that illustrate each aspect with colourized source code. Begins by explaining how to install the free Python interpreter so you can quickly begin to create your own executable programs by copying the book's examples. After covering Python language basics  moves on to provide examples of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) and CGI scripting to handle web form data.

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Introduces aspect-oriented programming to .NET developers and provides practical guidance on how to get the most benefit from this technique in your everyday coding. The book's many examples concentrate on modularizing non-functional requirements that often sprawl throughout object-oriented projects.

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Gets you started building pages with Bootstrap’s HTML/CSS-based tools and design templates right away. You’ll also learn how to extend your app with interactive features, using its suite of jQuery plugins, often without writing a single line of code. Developed by Twitter and available free from GitHub, Bootstrap supports responsive design by dynamically adjusting your web page layout.

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