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Learning iOS Development: A Hands-on Guide to the Fundamentals of iOS Programming

Hello, iOS SDK: Introducing the iOS Software Development Kit

This chapter details the first steps in learning to create applications for iOS: introducing the iOS Software Development Kit (SDK) and showing how to get the Xcode toolset installed on your Mac.

Articles

Five Minute Python Programming Primer
This user-friendly Python tutorial will have you up and running in Python programming in no time. A perfect primer for beginners, you will program a simple game after learning about variables, programming math, logic, for loops and if statements, and more.
By - Dec 4, 2013
Hello, World in Alice
The creators of Alice offer an example of a visual Hello, World program.
By , , - Dec 4, 2013
Java 8: Lambda Expressions and Streams: The Simplest Way to Write Lambdas
In this video, bestselling author and world-renowned instructor Mary Hall provides an overview of the simplest, although not the most common, way of writing lambdas in Java.
By - Dec 4, 2013
Programming in Objective-C: Creating Your First Program
This chapter shows how to write your first Objective-C program. It sticks to the basics to help you understand the steps involved in keying in a program and compiling and running it.
By - Dec 4, 2013
Raspberry Pi: I'm Ready to Get Started. Now What?
Learn exactly what you need in order to become productive with your Raspberry Pi single-board computer.
By - Dec 4, 2013
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Podcasts

OnSoftware (Audio + Video) Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process
Kenny Rubin discusses key topics from his latest book, Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process.
By - Oct 11, 2012
Essential Scrum: Change Management Requirements in Agile VS Traditional
Kenny Rubin presents a tip on change management requirements in Agile VS Traditional, from his book, Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process.
By - Oct 11, 2012
Essential Scrum: Product Backlog Grooming
Kenny Rubin shares his thoughts on product backlog grooming, from his latest book, Essential Scrum.
By - Oct 11, 2012
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Blogs

Gifts for Your Geek - Recommended Holiday Learning

Holiday shopping can be difficult when trying to find something for those high-level techie-types. Gadgets go out of style and it’s hard to know if a specific technology syncs up with what they currently have --- one gift that keeps on giving is learning.

By - Dec 3, 2013 - Certification, Cisco Certification, Cisco Networking Academy, CompTIA, Home & Office Computing, Home Networking, Microsoft Certification, Network Administration & Management, Network Design & Architecture, Networking, Other IT, Other Non-Technical, Routing & Switching, Storage, Virtualization, Voice/IP Communications, Wireless/High Speed/Optical
"Hello, World" from Around the Programming World

In honor of the Hour of Code week, we thought it would be fun to compile (sorry, pun intended) examples of everyone's favorite first program in any programming language, "Hello, World." Below are examples from a number of programming and scripting languages, many of which we have resources for right on this website.

By - Nov 26, 2013 - Programming
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