Visualize and analyze your data with the jQuery Flot plotting library using real-world examplesKey FeaturesLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate resultsApply statistical techniques to your data and display data using various chart typesGet started with the jQuery Flot library and learn to apply it to real-world data visualizationDetailed explanations of Flot's capabilities and configuratio...

This book is aimed at people with little or no understanding of developing applications or any experience with Java or computer programming in general.Rather than immediately delving into details, the book focuses instead on constructing simple Android examples that can immediately be seen to work. As an example, some very simple but yet powerful graphics are developed, the image on the book's front cover is an example.As the book progresses more skills are developed and th...

This Wrox Blox is a value-packed resource to help experienced .NET developers learn the new .NET release. It is excerpted from the Wrox books: Professional C# 4 and .NET 4, Professional ASP.NET 4, and WPF Programmer’s Reference by Christian Nagel, Bill Evjen, Scott Hanselman, and Rod Stephens, and includes more than 100 print book pages drawn from these three key titles. It is an excellent resource to help .NET developers get up to speed fast on .NET 4, C# 4.0, ASP.NET 4, and WPF,...

An administrator's guide to configuring, securing, customizing, and extending MoodleKey Features\[\*\] Learn how to plan, install, optimize, customize, and configure Moodle\[\*\] Guarantee a cutting-edge learning experience in a secure and customizable environment while optimizing your day-to-day workload\[\*\] A one-stop guide with a problem-solution approach and a wide range of real-world examplesBook DescriptionMoodle is t...

Many Unix, Linux, and Mac OS X geeks enjoy using the powerful, platform-agnostic text editors vi and Vim, but there are far too many commands for anyone to remember. Author Arnold Robbins has chosen the most valuable commands for vi, Vim, and vi's main clonesâ??vile, elvis, and nviâ??and packed them into this easy-to-browse pocket reference. You'll find commands for all kinds of editing tasks, such as programming, modifying system files, and writing and marking up articles.This sec...

In Pro JavaFX 8 expert authors show you how to use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications. You'll discover how you can use this powerful Java-based UI platform, which is capable of handling large-scale data-driven business applications for PC as well as now mobile and embedded devices.Covering the JavaFX API, development tools, and best practices, this book provides code examples that explore the exciting new features provided with JavaFX 8 which comes...

JavaFX 8: Introduction by Example shows you how to use your existing Java skills to create graphically exciting client applications with the JavaFX 8 platform. The book is a new and much improved edition of JavaFX 2.0: Introduction by Example, taking you through a series of engaging, fun-to-work examples that bring you up to speed on the major facets of the platform. It will help you to create applications that look good, are fun to use, and that take advantage of the med...

Whether you want to create a blog or design a website, you can now do this with WordPress, the most popular content management software on the web. Now anyone can design a website or a blog without having any technical knowledge.Initially, people used WordPress to design their blogs, but WordPress is more than just blogging software. Over the years it has evolved into an open source content management system which you can use to do more than just set up a blog. You can use this sof...

– but finding good reference materials can be difficult. Now, for the first time, aworld class Web Dynpro consultant shares his knowledge and understanding of this complex topic. Web Dynpro for ABAP guides you easily through your learning process. From helping you to assess your Web Dynpro skills, to helping screen candidates for your ABAP positions, Web Dynpro for ABAP will help you understandwhat you really need to know. This book is organized around several areas of Web Dy...

Are you writing a lot of JavaScript code and finding that it's growing into an unmanageable mess? In this concise and focused jump start guide you'll learn how to fix common problems such as function spaghetti code and pollution of the global scope, and gain the skills necessary to write clean JavaScript code. By applying patterns, JavaScript code can be made more modular and easier to work with and that's really the overall purpose of this guide. You'll be provided with focused tips and s...

Microsoft ASP.NET SignalR adds real-time web functionality to your applications. This book helps you how to build SignalR application with several scenarios and code illustration. The following is a list of highlight topics in this book:* Preparing Development Environment* Persistent Connections* ASP.NET SignalR Hubs* ASP.NET SignalR Groups* SignalR and ASP.NET MVC 5* SignalR and .NET Client* SignalR and Windows Store* Publishing Sign...

Anyone familiar with Zynga's Farmville understands how fun and addictive real-time social games can be. This hands-on guide shows you how to design and build one of these games from start to finish, with nothing but open source tools. You'll learn how to render graphics, animate with sprites, add sound, validate scores to prevent cheating, and more, using detailed examples and code samples.By the end of the book, you’ll complete a project called Tourist Resort that combines all of ...