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Creating Cross-Platform Java and JavaScript Games with Amino, Part 2
Dec 1, 2011
James Williams, author of Learning HTML5 Game Programming, continues his examination of how to use Amino to create cross-platform applications in JavaScript and Java. Learn how to use Amino to start and end a 'War.'
Creating Your First Website in Django
Feb 22, 2008
Learn the steps of creating a functional website called iFriends.
Customizing JumpStart Framework for Installation and Recovery
Sep 20, 2002
Techniques to augment a CD-ROM-based installation with the services and behaviors provided by a JumpStart server are detailed in this article.
Customizing Your Linux Desktop (or Making Your World Your Own)
Dec 30, 2005
In this chapter, you will learn how to make your system truly your own. You'll learn how to change your background, your colors, your fonts, and anything else you'll need to create a desktop as individual as you are.
Customizing Your Ubuntu Linux Desktop (or Making Your World Your Own)
Nov 10, 2006
Linux expert Marcel Gagne shows how to customize your Ubuntu Linux system to make it truly yours.
Cutting-Edge Applications in PHP 4.0
Apr 23, 2004
Learn everything you need to know about cutting-edge PHP applications, including common data formats and open standards for data exchange, remote procedure calling, platform-independent data storage, how to design, create, and set up a knowledge repository, and how to store and retrieve data.
Databases, GUIs, and Python
Jan 24, 2003
Now that Python has grown up, it has to hold its own in two- and three-tier database applications against corporate heavyweights such as Java and Visual Basic. Boudewijn Rempt analyzes Python's possibilities and weighs its strengths and weaknesses.
Datagrams and Multicasting (Part 1)
Jul 6, 2001
Get more performance out of the Internet with datagrams, multicasting, and improved reliability. (Part 1 of 2)
Datagrams and Multicasting (Part 2)
Jul 6, 2001
Get more performance out of the Internet with datagrams, multicasting, and improved reliability. (Part 2 of 2)
David Chisnall Presents a Developer's Reading List
Jan 4, 2012
Expert programmer David Chisnall provides a list of the 5 books he believes every programmer should read.
David Chisnall's CPU Feature Wishlist
Mar 13, 2009
David Chisnall wonders what a chip designed for the current crop of dynamic languages would look like.
Debugging JavaScript in Dreamweaver
Oct 18, 2002
Although JavaScript works well for client-side scripting, identifying and fixing errors in the code can be difficult. Dreamweaver's JavaScript Debugger comes to the rescue: Find out how to find and fix incorrect JavaScript code here.
Debugging Shell Scripts
Sep 20, 2002
This lesson walks you through the various features of the shell along with some other techniques to help you track down and fix the bugs in your scripts.
Defining Functions in Python
Jun 16, 2015
This chapter from Introduction to Programming in Python: An Interdisciplinary Approach covers functions in Python, including using and defining functions, implementing mathematical functions, using functions to organize code, and passing arguments and returning values.
Deitel Presents An Introduction to Denial-of-Service Attacks in Perl
May 1, 2002
Deitel™ introduces Perl security and Denial-of-Service attacks. Readers should be familiar with Perl programming, regular expressions, basic CGI, basic file processing and an understanding of HTTP requests and responses.
Deitel Introduces Creating Processes in Python
Jul 19, 2002
This DEITEL™ article presents the mechanics of process creation and management in Python. Process management is a task common to programs such as shells and simple Web servers. We introduce functions os.fork and os.wait. We also introduce the concept of asynchronously executing processes and the unpredictability of their relative execution speeds.
Deitel Introduces Graphics in Perl
Aug 2, 2002
This DEITEL™ article introduces basic graphics processing in Perl, used to create GUIs, charts and images. We provide an example of creating an image with several shapes. Readers should be familiar with Perl syntax, as well as objects and modules in Perl.
Deitel Introduces Hashes in Perl
Jul 12, 2002
This Deitel™ article introduces the hash data structure, used for storing data in key-value pairs and we provide two examples of creating and manipulating hashes.
Deitel Introduces the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) with Python
Jul 5, 2002
This Deitel™ article introduces the Common Gateway In­terface (CGI), which allows Web servers to execute programs that generate dy­namic content.
Deitel Presents “Here” Documents in Perl
Jun 14, 2002
This Deitel™ article introduces some basic concepts in string manipulation. Readers should be familiar with the basics of Perl syntax, including how to create and print strings.

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