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Category Archives: Book Reviews
Review of Mobile Design Pattern Gallery
A quintessential catalogue for mobile developers, this is a no-frills systematic guide to common patterns. It tries to be device-neutral but does illustrate good and bad patterns on both droid and iOS devices in an easy to navigate and follow … Continue reading
Review of Publishing with iBooks Author .
The recent iBooks Authoring tool released by Apple has given amateur book writers and enthusiasts a direct enablement to self-publish their own interactive books to Apple’s bookstore, in a similar way that developers have been given access to the app-store. Nellie McKesson … Continue reading
Review of jQuery Mobile: Up and Running .
This book does indeed seem like a pre-released even though it has alredy been published, but it feels a bit incomplete in many areas, which was the general gist I got from reading this book and comparing it to various … Continue reading
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Review of ‘Mastering Advanced Git’ by McCullough and Berglund
I probably own about one or two git books, I use git quite a bit but I don’t go beyond my normal basic routines. I then was given the opportunity to review Mastering Advanced Git, a 3-and-a-half-hour video by Matthew … Continue reading
Review of iOS 5 Programming Cookbook
The follow on from iOS 4 Cookbook, which I thoroughly enjoyed by Vandad Nahavandipoor, is the opposite of what you might find being the more concise O’Reilly books on specific iOS topics, that I normally review. Depending on how your mind operates, this … Continue reading
Review of Essential iOS Build and Release
Essential iOS Build and Release by Ron Roche is another of those ‘micro-books’, a concise book with a scope solely focused on how to build for testing and publishing your iOS App, whether it’s AdHoc, App Store or through Enterprise … Continue reading
Review of “Designing Mobile Interfaces”
This book centralises the science of designing interfaces, void of any specific platform or device but rather allows the reader to think spatially in terms of UX for the thumb. The Mobile developer will be able to follow the various … Continue reading
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Review of ‘Programming Social Applications’
With the inception of Google+, along with the already-dominant Facebook and Twitter, it is important that developers who are supporting existing applications, look to extend their brand across the social-sphere, and this book, Programming Social Applications , aims to educate the readers on … Continue reading
Review of Just Spring | Madhusudhan Konda
I have just finished reading Just Spring, by Madhusudhan Konda, after taking on some minor roles in certain Java projects. With Spring now the renowned framework when Java is mentioned as an approach to a solution, it is vital that the … Continue reading
Review of Concurrent Programming in MacOSX and iOS | Vandad Nahavandipoor
A very important topic in my opinion, whether you are working on the Mac or iOS platform, is grand central dispatch, understanding the mechanics of queue marshalling and this book does the trick. It’s short in size, but with iOS4 … Continue reading
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