Build safety-critical and memory-safe stand-alone and networked embedded systemsKey FeaturesKnow how C++ works and compares to other languages used for embedded developmentCreate advanced GUIs for embedded devices to design an attractive and functional UIIntegrate proven strategies into your design for optimum hardware performanceBook DescriptionC++ is a great choice for embedded development, most notably, because it does not...

Master multithreading and concurrent processing with C++Key Features\[\*\] Delve into the fundamentals of multithreading and concurrency and find out how to implement them\[\*\] Explore atomic operations to optimize code performance\[\*\] Apply concurrency to both distributed computing and GPGPU processingBook DescriptionMultithreaded applications execute multiple threads in a single processor environment, allowing developers...

Move beyond basic games and explore the limits of AndEngine Key FeaturesExtend the basic AndEngine features without modifying any of AndEngine's codeUnderstand advanced technologies and gain the skills to create the ultimate games in AndEngineTheory supported with practical examples to stimulate your imagination and creativityBook DescriptionAndEngine is a popular and easy-to-use game framework, best suited for Android game d...

There are lots of introductory C books, but this is the first one that has the no-nonsense, practical approach that has made Nutshell Handbooks® famous.C programming is more than just getting the syntax right. Style and debugging also play a tremendous part in creating programs that run well and are easy to maintain. This book teaches you not only the mechanics of programming, but also describes how to create programs that are easy to read, debug, and update.Practical rules are stressed. F...

Use Qt5 to design and build a graphical user interface that is functional, appealing, and user-friendly for your software applicationKey Features\[\*\] Learn to make use of Qt5 to design and customize the look-and-feel of your application\[\*\] Improve the visual quality of your application by utilizing the graphic rendering system and animation system provided by Qt5\[\*\] A good balance of visual presentation and its contents will make an app...

This Xcode 4 Edition of iPhone iOS 4 Development Essentials contains 43 chapters of in-depth information on the development of apps for the iPhone fully updated for use with Xcode version 4. Beginning with the basics this book provides an overview of the iPhone hardware and the architecture of both iOS 4 and the iOS SDK. An introduction to programming in Objective-C is provided followed by an in-depth look at the architecture of iPhone applications and the design of user interfaces. More a...

Learn the C programming language from one of the best. Stephen Kochan's Programming in C is thorough with easy-to-follow instructions that are sure to benefit beginning programmers. This book provides readers with practical examples of how the C programming language can be used with small, fast programs, similar to the programming used by large game developers such as Nintendo. If you want a one-stop-source for C programming, this book is it.The book is appropriate for all introdu...

Want to develop games for Xbox 360 and Windows Phone 7? This hands-on book will get you started with Microsoft's XNA 4.0 development framework right away -- even if you have no experience developing games. Although XNA includes several key concepts that can be difficult for beginning web developers to grasp, Learning XNA 4.0 shortens the learning curve by walking you through the framework in a clear and understandable step-by-step format.Each chapter offers a self-containe...

C is one of the oldest programming languages and still one of the most widely used. Whether you're an experienced C programmer or you're new to the language, you know how frustrating it can be to hunt through hundreds of pages in your reference books to find that bit of information on a certain function, type or other syntax element. Or even worse, you may not have your books with you. Your answer is the C Pocket Reference. Concise and easy to use, this handy pocket guide to C is ...

Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an iOS development environment. An introduction to the architecture of iOS 7 and programming in Objective-C is provided, followed by an in-depth look at the design of iOS applications and user interfaces.More advanced topics such as file handling, database management, in-app purchases, graphics drawing and animation are also covered, as are touch screen handling, gesture recognition, multitask...

This is the Second Edition of iOS 8 App Development Essentials. This edition has been fully updated for Swift 1.2 and Xcode 6.3. Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an iOS development environment. An introduction to the architecture of iOS 8 and programming in Swift is provided, followed by an in-depth look at the design of iOS applications and user interfaces. More advanced topics such as file handling, database management, in-...

The Second Edition of Using C in Software Design provides a creative approach to learning the C programming language by emphasizing software engineering. This inexpensive book, extensively tested in several academic and professional settings, provides a gentle, but complete, introduction to the C language in both the original edition published by Academic Press Professional and the current ebook edition. It provides enough information for a practicing scientist or engineer to be able to wr...