Learning Android Game Programming

This book is a historical reinterpretation of the Cold War in the broadest sense from the viewpoint of the late 1980s. Dukes contends that the rivalry of the USA and Soviet Union, like the Great Game

Pitch by Pitch gets inside the head of Bob Gibson on October 2, 1968, when he took the mound for game one of the World Series against the Detroit Tigers and struck out a record seventeen batters.With

The inimitable Anthony Brown and co-creator Hanne Bartholin invite young artists to play the shape game—and get creative.Frida and Bear love to draw. But what should they draw? First Frida draws a sha

性能問題在很大程度上決定了用戶是否會使用一款App，本書正是Android性能方面的關鍵性指南。全書共8章，主要從電池、記憶體、CPU和網路方面講解了電池管理、工作效率和速度這幾個方面的性能優化問題，並介紹了一些有助於確定和定位性能問題所屬類型的工具。同時也會探討開發人員面臨的一些主要問題，進而提出一些可行的補救措施。全書旨在通過提高App性能完善App，以便用戶可以獲得極致體驗。

Inspired by the best-selling Poo Bum, this classic game of Memory has all the energy of the book with a twist to ensure lots of noisy fun for all players.

Politics is no game when a stalker nears and there’s nowhere to hide. A run for the senate is just a step on the road to the White House for Congressman Lucas McMann. But his public profile has put hi

Building a Learning Culture in America takes an incisive, no-holds-barred look at how America embraced and cultivated a culture of learning in the past, how that culture declined in the sixties and se

A strikingly effective, one-of-a-kind learning resource This one-of-a-kind learning resource for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner/CNS students in both academic and clinical settings is distinguished by

Game of Thrones: Oathkeeper Collectible Sword is a must-have for any fan. The kit includes a collectible 4-1/2” replica of Oathkeeper, the famed sword made by Tywin Lannister and given to his son, Jai

The description for this book, Game of Loans: The Rhetoric and Reality of Student Debt, will be forthcoming.

The updated, comprehensive guide to developing or enhancing gifted programming With new perspectives based on recent research and the updated National Association for Gifted Children Programming St

An epic four-volume adventure in mythical medieval Japan: a world of warriors and assassins, demons and spiritsIn The Tengu’s Game of Go, the final book of Lian Hearn's epic Tale of Shikanoko--all of

Learning Angular 2 teaches modern application development with Angular 2. It begins with the basics of Angular 2 and the technologies and techniques used throughout the book, such as key features of T

Shows hows how to build interactive, fun, and effective online learning programs for any objective or setting. The “father of e-learning” offers his insight on what makes good elearning, particularly

With Deadly Aim! Gunslingers wield the secrets of black powder to loud and deadly effect. The Gunslinger Class Deck accessory for the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game allows players to bring these brash

Purposeful Engagement in Science Learning provides a blueprint of how teachers and their students can engage in science learning that mirrors the way science is practiced. It is written for K–16 scien

Integrating Social Emotional Learning with Early Childhood Education Standards demonstrates how to meet educational standards that privilege cognitive aspects of learning while also advancing prosocia

The second book in The Yoga Game series wiggles its way to the garden. Hum like a bee! Grow like a tree! Enjoy another delightful yoga practice with more entertaining rhymes, enchanting riddles and wh

Virtual machines have been critical software systems for decades and now platforms such as Apple iOS, Google Android, and Microsoft Windows Phone all need them as primary application execution engines

This book helps artists refine their portfolio to get a job in the game industry and grow into a well-rounded game developer. There are a lot of resources that lack the depth of walking through the pr

This book defines a common design language used to understand and orchestrate video game storytelling. Building from a foundation of art forms such as ancient Greek sculpture, classical painting, and

Heisman’s First Trophy is a sports novel based on a historically significant football game played 100 years ago in which tiny Cumberland University, led by a bunch of Kappa Sig fraternity brothers, sq

This tool documents key but enduring aspects of how the Navy implements the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process so that action officers and Navy leaders can successfully navigate a

Haskell is a purely functional language that allows programmers to rapidly develop clear, concise, and correct software. The language has grown in popularity in recent years, both in teaching and in industry. This book is based on the author's experience of teaching Haskell for more than twenty years. All concepts are explained from first principles and no programming experience is required, making this book accessible to a broad spectrum of readers. While Part I focuses on basic concepts, Part II introduces the reader to more advanced topics. This new edition has been extensively updated and expanded to include recent and more advanced features of Haskell, new examples and exercises, selected solutions, and freely downloadable lecture slides and example code. The presentation is clean and simple, while also being fully compliant with the latest version of the language, including recent changes concerning applicative, monadic, foldable, and traversable types.

Clinicians within the fields of neuropsychology and school psychology may find this text to be a useful guide in understanding and assessing the disparate learning disorders. This resource reviews the

Increasing numbers of children and adolescents are being diagnosed with nonverbal learning disabilities (NLD), yet clinicians and educators have few scientific resources to guide assessment and interv

Poetry. PLEASURES OF THE GAME, the latest winner of the prestigious annual Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, is a book of deceptively playful poems, of sparkling surfaces that conceal dark undercurrents. It

This book is a synthesis of the complex interdependencies between user interface design of digital screen and learning process. It is analyzed the impact of digital revolution on learning, phases of d

The Hockey News’ latest book, The Greatest Game I Ever Played, relives the game like never before. Epic games from Hall of Famers, superstars, minor leaguers, junior hotshots, college sensations, one-

Experience the classic Go Fish card game in a sockinspired way! The perennial post-laundry problem of the search for the missing sock becomes a playful quest to collect the most pairs of sock-shaped c

If you are like most hunters, you probably relish the thought of hunting dangerous game. It’s high adventure, challenge, terror, glamour, all rolled into one face-to-face encounter. Make no mistakeyou

Tales and true stories about hunters, their dogs and the upland game and waterfowl they hunt.

100 delicious recipes featuring game and foraged ingredients showcase the pleasure of cooking from the woodsRespected French chef and writer Jean-Francois Mallet has assembled 100 delicious recipes fe

Thisbrief examines and explores the reuse of learning objects to enhance students' learning experiences. The author details the difficulties of reusing learning objects, or the Reusability Paradox, an

This book systematically studies the stochastic non-cooperative differential game theory of generalized linear Markov jump systems and its application in the field of finance and insurance. The book i

What is learning? How does it take place? What happens when it goes wrong? The topic of learning has been central to the development of the science of psychology since its inception. Without learning

Most early childhood teachers are using learning centers in the classroom, but do not approach them in ways that fully support a variety of learning opportunities. This book approaches learn

Intelligent Data Analysis for e-Learning addresses information security within e-Learning based on trustworthiness assessment and prediction. Over the past decade, many learning management systems ha

Action learning enables employees to think differently as they seek to solve problems. Find out how action learning could help your organization in this issue of TD at Work, “Breakthrough Solutions Wi

Drawing on research conducted mostly in Catalonia (Spain), Moisès Esteban-Guitart outlines a distinct vision of education enhanced by students' identities, which leads to a discussion of the sociocultural factors that shape the processes of learning. He brings these ideas to life by examining traits of a mobile-centric society, the present-day ecology of learning, and his three metaphors of learning (connecting knowledge, connecting minds, and connecting communities). He then suggests a number of basic principles regarding learning for the twenty-first century based on prior literature in the learning sciences. He presents the terms 'funds of identity' and 'meaningful learning experiences', and reviews the funds of knowledge approach and the Vygotskian basis for understanding identity. In the second part of the book, he illustrates a number of strategies for detecting students' funds of identity and their meaningful learning experiences, and describes some practical experiences based o