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Web Performance and the Customer Experience
Author Tom Barker
IT executives in companies undergoing digital transformation have many stakeholders. Business units stress online sales, conversions, and self-service, while product owners push for new online features and products. Each group has its own key performance indicators....
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Author Andrew B. King
Remember when an optimized website was one that merely didn't take all day to appear? Times have changed. Today, website optimization can spell the difference between enterprise success and failure, and it takes a lot more know-how to achieve success.This book is ....
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Author Lara Callender Hogan
Uncover the best practices for use and optimization for each file type. Included in this excerpt are techniques to optimize the way images are loaded into web pages, such as spriting or replacing them with CSS or SVG. Lastly, we’ll cover what you can do to increase....
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Author Tom Barker
Among the many key performance indicators discussed in high-level executive meetings, one is rarely included: web performance. Yet, this particular metric is critical for tracking positive customer experience as well as the success of your digital transformation pr....
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Author Doug Sillars
Screen performance accounts for the largest power drain on users’ phones, and the screen serves as the primary interface to your app—this is where slow apps show jank (skipped frames) and slow rendering. This chapter walks through the steps to optimize the UI by ma....
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Author Matt Neuburg
If you’re grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you’ll learn how to create views, manipulate v....
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Author Felix Rieseberg
Electron is currently the most popular framework and runtime for creating cross-platform desktop applications with web technologies. Maintained by GitHub, Electron combines Chromium’s rendering library with Node.js and C++ to power apps such as Slack and Visual Stu....
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Author Kelly Goetsch
APIs are to today’s digital revolution what steam-powered engines were to the industrial revolution in the 18th Century. Valuable to consumers, organizations, developers and software vendors alike, APIs are often described as currency in a digital world. APIs are e....
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iOS 11 Swift Programming Cookbook
Author Vandad Nahavandipoor
iOS 11, Swift 4, and Xcode 9 provide many new APIs for iOS developers. With this cookbook, you’ll learn more than 170 proven solutions for tackling the latest features in iOS 11 and watchOS 4, including new ways to use Swift and Xcode to make your day-to-day app de....
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Reusable Firmware Development: A Practical Approach to APIs, HALs and Drivers
Author Jacob Beningo
Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to improve your embedded software and benefit from author Jacob Beningo’s more than 15 years developing reusable and portable software for resource-constrained microcontroller-based systems. You will explore APIs, HALs, and d....
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Xamarin.Forms Essentials: First Steps Toward Cross-Platform Mobile Apps
Author Gerald Versluis
Learn the bare essentials needed to begin developing cross-platform, mobile apps using Xamarin.Forms. Apps can be easily deployed to Google Play or to the Apple App Store. You will gain insight on architecture and how to arrange your app's design, where to begin d....
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Author Dawid Borycki
Develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Apple wearables using Visual Studio for the Mac. Learn how to set up your development environment and emulators, and how to create adaptive user interfaces for various platforms. Expert Dawid Borycki guides you through the fun....
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Using MVVM Light with your Xamarin Apps
Author Paul Johnson
Learn how to use the popular MVVM Light development framework with a focus on reliable, maintainable code that can be deployed across any of the .NET-supported mobile platforms. Clear examples are provided of the advantages of the MVVM platform along with step-by-s....
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Mobile Communications Handbook, 3rd Edition
Author Jerry D. Gibson
With 26 entirely new and 5 extensively revised chapters out of the total of 39, the Mobile Communications Handbook, Third Edition presents an in-depth and up-to-date overview of the full range of wireless and mobile technologies that we rely on every day. This inclu....
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Android Phones & Tablets For Dummies
Author Dan Gookin
Outsmart your new AndroidGetting a smartphone or tablet can be intimidating for anyone, but this user-friendly guide is here to help you to get the most out of all your new gadget has to offer! Whether you’re upgrading from an older model or totally new to the awes....
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Author Liz Bywater
Slow Down to Speed Up: Lead, Succeed, and Thrive in a 24/7 World is a powerful new resource for leaders from the C-Suite to the front line. Filled with innovative new approaches, pragmatic tools, and real-life success stories, this book tackles the universal challe....
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Mastering Android Development with Kotlin
Author Miloš Vasić
Master Android development using a variety of Kotlin featuresAbout This BookLeverage specific features of Kotlin to ease Android application developmentAn illustrative guide that will help you write code based Kotlin language to build robust Android applicationsFil....
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Author Emilio Rodriguez Martinez
Develop real world Android and iOS applications with the power of React native.About This BookBuild quirky and fun projects from scratch and become efficient with React NativeLearn to build professional Android and iOS applications with your JavaScript skillsUse Is....
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Vue.js 2 Web Development Projects
Author Guillaume Chau
A project-based, practical guide to get hands-on into Vue.js 2.5 development by building beautiful, functional and performant web applicationsAbout This BookBuild exciting real world web projects from scratch and become proefficient with Vue.js Web DevelopmentTake ....
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Author Scott Kel
Scott Kelby, the world’s #1 best-selling photography technique books author, is here with a new concept in photography and flash books—one that’s designed from the ground up to get you straight to whatever it is you need to do with a flash right now, get your....
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Author Craig Grummitt
SummaryiOS Development with Swift is a hands-on guide to creating apps for iPhone and iPad using the Swift language. It takes you through the process of building an app, from idea to App Store. Covers Swift 4, Xcode 9, and iOS 11.About the TechnologyOne billion iPh....
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Author Manjunath M , Michael Wanyoike , Swizec Teller , Jack Franklin , Ahmed Bouchefra
This book is a collection of in-depth guides to some some of the tools and resources most used with React, such as Jest and React Router, as well as a discussion about how React works well with D3, and a look at Preact, a lightweight React alternative. These tutori....
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Author Michael Wanyoike , Dan Prince , Christopher Pitt , Nirmalya Ghosh , Andrew Ray
This book is a collection of in-depth tutorials, selected from SitePoint's React Hub, that will guide you through some fun and practical projects. Along the way, you'll pick up lots of useful development tips.It contains:How to Create a Reddit Clone Using React a....
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Author Camilo Reyes , Eric Greene , Pavels Jelisejevs , Mark Brown , Maria Antonietta Perna
React is a remarkable JavaScript library that' taken the development community by storm. In a nutshell, it's made it easier for developers to build interactive user interfaces for web, mobile and desktop platforms. One of its best features is its freedom from the....
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Web performance is user experience
Author Lara Callender Hogan
As a web designer, you encounter tough choices when it comes to weighing aesthetics and performance. Good content, layout, images, and interactivity are essential for engaging your audience, and each of these elements has an enormous impact on page load time and th....
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Learning React Native, 2nd Edition
Author Bonnie Eisenman
Get a practical introduction to React Native, the JavaScript framework for writing and deploying fully featured mobile apps that render natively. The second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to build applications that target iOS, Android, and other mobil....
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Decoupling Drupal: A Decoupled Design Approach for Web Applications
Author Deepali Mayekar
Implement a headless/decoupled Drupal design to build easily maintainable web applications. This book begins by showing you CMS workflows and best practices to give you the basics you need for working with decoupled Drupal. As part of this process, Decoupling Drupa....
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