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application developmentDiscover the latest and greatest application development books to build your skills. Learn from experts on topics like mobile development, back-end programming, software architecture, and more. Whether you are new to development or a seasoned pro, these books will help you create better applications.

Bestsellers

A range of our top selling programming products from the last year.

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Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Feb 2024Ellipse306 Pages

$31.99
C++ High Performance for Financial Systems
C++ High Performance for Financial Syste ...
Mar 2024Ellipse316 Pages

$36.99
.NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Development
.NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Dev ...
Mar 2024Ellipse496 Pages

$32.99
Learn Microsoft Power Apps
Learn Microsoft Power Apps
Sep 2023Ellipse702 Pages

$35.99
Expert Delphi
Expert Delphi
Feb 2024Ellipse424 Pages

$36.99
iOS 17 Programming for Beginners
iOS 17 Programming for Beginners
Oct 2023Ellipse604 Pages

$35.99
Security-Driven Software Development
Security-Driven Software Development
Mar 2024Ellipse262 Pages

$31.99
Modern CMake for C++
Modern CMake for C++
Feb 2022Ellipse460 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$37.99
Flutter Cookbook, Second Edition
Flutter Cookbook, Second Edition
May 2023Ellipse712 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$35.99
Systems Engineering Demystified, Second Edition
Systems Engineering Demystified, Second ...
Jul 2023Ellipse532 PagesEllipseHalf Star 4

$47.99

What's New

Our latest programming releases from the last few months.

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C++ High Performance for Financial Systems
C++ High Performance for Financial Syste ...
Mar 2024Ellipse316 Pages

$36.99
.NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Development
.NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Dev ...
Mar 2024Ellipse496 Pages

$32.99
Expert Delphi
Expert Delphi
Feb 2024Ellipse424 Pages

$36.99
Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Feb 2024Ellipse306 Pages

$31.99
Security-Driven Software Development
Security-Driven Software Development
Mar 2024Ellipse262 Pages

$31.99

Rising Stars

Recently released programming books which are getting a lot of attention.

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C++ Programming for Linux Systems
C++ Programming for Linux Systems
Sep 2023Ellipse288 Pages

$36.99
Expert C++
Expert C++
Aug 2023Ellipse604 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$39.99
iOS 17 Programming for Beginners
iOS 17 Programming for Beginners
Oct 2023Ellipse604 Pages

$35.99
Developer Career Masterplan
Developer Career Masterplan
Sep 2023Ellipse310 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$33.99
Refactoring with C#
Refactoring with C#
Nov 2023Ellipse434 Pages

$41.99
Python Real-World Projects
Python Real-World Projects
Sep 2023Ellipse478 Pages

$36.99
The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI
The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI
Nov 2023Ellipse386 Pages

$36.99
Extending Microsoft Business Central with Power Platform
Extending Microsoft Business Central wit ...
Aug 2023Ellipse458 Pages

$39.99
Quantum Computing Algorithms
Quantum Computing Algorithms
Sep 2023Ellipse342 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$43.99

Audience Favourites

Our most rated programming products by our Customers.

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Developer Career Masterplan
Developer Career Masterplan
Sep 2023Ellipse310 Pages

$33.99
Mastering JavaFX 10
Mastering JavaFX 10
May 2018Ellipse268 Pages

$39.99
CMake Best Practices
CMake Best Practices
May 2022Ellipse406 Pages

$37.99
Domain-Driven Design with Golang
Domain-Driven Design with Golang
Dec 2022Ellipse204 Pages

$35.99
The TypeScript Workshop
The TypeScript Workshop
Jul 2021Ellipse714 Pages

$29.99
Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Feb 2024Ellipse306 Pages

$31.99
Flutter Cookbook, Second Edition
Flutter Cookbook, Second Edition
May 2023Ellipse712 Pages

$35.99
Expert C++
Expert C++
Aug 2023Ellipse604 Pages

$39.99
Flutter for Beginners
Flutter for Beginners
Oct 2023Ellipse406 Pages

$31.99
Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm
Hands-On Application Development with Py ...
Oct 2023Ellipse652 Pages

$36.99

Quick Learns

Our programming books which are under 200 pages long.

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Clojure for Java Developers
Clojure for Java Developers
Feb 2016Ellipse156 Pages

$29.99
Python Tools for Visual Studio
Python Tools for Visual Studio
Apr 2014Ellipse122 Pages

$18.99
Microsoft BizTalk ESB Toolkit 2.1
Microsoft BizTalk ESB Toolkit 2.1
Jul 2013Ellipse130 Pages

$16.99
Building Python Real time Applications with Storm
Building Python Real time Applications w ...
Dec 2015Ellipse122 Pages

$25.99
Spring Data
Spring Data
Nov 2012Ellipse160 Pages

$19.99
Learning Karaf Cellar
Learning Karaf Cellar
Jul 2014Ellipse124 Pages

$15.99
Learning PrimeFaces Extensions Development
Learning PrimeFaces Extensions Developme ...
Mar 2014Ellipse192 Pages

$25.99
ReSharper Essentials
ReSharper Essentials
Feb 2014Ellipse124 Pages

$19.99
JBoss EAP6 High Availability
JBoss EAP6 High Availability
Dec 2013Ellipse166 Pages

$25.99
Instant JRebel
Instant JRebel
Nov 2013Ellipse46 Pages

$16.99

Beginner's Corner

Our top picks for starting your programming journey.

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Oracle Service Bus 11g Development Cookbook
Oracle Service Bus 11g Development Cookb ...
Jan 2012Ellipse522 Pages

$39.99
Domino 7 Application Development
Domino 7 Application Development
Jan 2007Ellipse228 Pages

$39.99
Flex 3 with Java
Flex 3 with Java
Jun 2009Ellipse304 Pages

$25.99
Tapestry 5: Building Web Applications
Tapestry 5: Building Web Applications
Jan 2008Ellipse280 Pages

$25.99
Tomcat 6 Developer's Guide
Tomcat 6 Developer's Guide
Dec 2009Ellipse416 Pages

$28.99
Spring Roo 1.1 Cookbook
Spring Roo 1.1 Cookbook
Sep 2011Ellipse460 Pages

$32.99
WiX 3.6: A Developer's Guide to Windows Installer XML
WiX 3.6: A Developer's Guide to Windows ...
Dec 2012Ellipse488 Pages

$32.99
Odoo 11 Development Cookbook - Second Edition
Odoo 11 Development Cookbook - Second Ed ...
Jan 2018Ellipse470 Pages

$43.99
Mastering Visual Studio 2017
Mastering Visual Studio 2017
Jul 2017Ellipse466 Pages

$43.99
Java Hibernate Cookbook
Java Hibernate Cookbook
Sep 2015Ellipse250 Pages

$39.99

2024 Essentials

The must-have programming books and resources for this year.

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C++ High Performance for Financial Systems
C++ High Performance for Financial Syste ...
Mar 2024Ellipse316 Pages

$36.99
.NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Development
.NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Dev ...
Mar 2024Ellipse496 Pages

$32.99
Expert Delphi
Expert Delphi
Feb 2024Ellipse424 Pages

$36.99
Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Asynchronous Programming in Rust
Feb 2024Ellipse306 Pages

$31.99
Security-Driven Software Development
Security-Driven Software Development
Mar 2024Ellipse262 Pages

$31.99

Express Tutorials

Learn core programming skills and be productive within two hours.

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PySpark for Beginners
PySpark for Beginners
Jun 2018Ellipse94 minutes

$137.99
Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - An OpenAI Code-Along Guide
Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - ...
Mar 2023Ellipse106 minutes

$54.99
 AWS Cloud Formation Basics
AWS Cloud Formation Basics
Sep 2022Ellipse55 minutes

$54.99
How to Build Your Own First Voice Assistant in Python
How to Build Your Own First Voice Assist ...
Dec 2021Ellipse78 minutes

$19.99
Linkerd - Service Mesh for Kubernetes
Linkerd - Service Mesh for Kubernetes
Dec 2021Ellipse45 minutes

$74.99
Hands-On React Router
Hands-On React Router
Sep 2019Ellipse100 minutes

$130.99
Python Django Web Development: To-Do App
Python Django Web Development: To-Do App
May 2019Ellipse119 minutes

$183.99
JavaScript in Action - 3 Fun Interactive JavaScript Projects
JavaScript in Action - 3 Fun Interactive ...
Apr 2019Ellipse90 minutes

$39.99
Java EE 8 Application Development
Java EE 8 Application Development
Sep 2018Ellipse99 minutes

$130.99
Getting Started with Elixir
Getting Started with Elixir
Feb 2017Ellipse107 minutes

$130.99

Career Pathways

A collection of reading lists made by our expert authors to help get you your next job.
Building a Strong Foundation in PythonBuilding a Strong Foundation in PythonBuilding a Strong Foundation in Python
Building a Strong Foundation in PythonExplore this list for refining your Python skills and tackling business challenges. Discover techniques for writing clean code and building modern, high-performance, and scalable applications.
Getting Ahead of the C++ Learning CurveGetting Ahead of the C++ Learning CurveGetting Ahead of the C++ Learning Curve
Getting Ahead of the C++ Learning CurveEnhance your C++ skills and scale its challenging learning curve. Learn to optimize code speed, ensure maintainable code, and build applications for a range of domains. Test your C++ prowess by exercising and solving diverse problems, thus keeping yo ...
Become a Professional .NET DeveloperBecome a Professional .NET DeveloperBecome a Professional .NET Developer
Become a Professional .NET DeveloperThis list enhances your .NET skills for advanced, robust, secure, and clean application development. If you're a .NET developer seeking to master clean coding and maintainable apps across domains, these resources will guide you effectively.
Mastering C # ProgrammingMastering C # ProgrammingMastering C # Programming
Mastering C # ProgrammingCarefully selected, this reading list aids in mastering C# programming. Books listed here deepen your knowledge of programming basics, covering key areas like code reviews, TDD, BDD, and API design. Address inefficiencies, redundancies, and coding pr ...
Go Programming for professionalsGo Programming for professionalsGo Programming for professionals
Go Programming for professionalsLevel up your Go programming with this list. Geared towards experienced developers, it offers practical insights, patterns, and explanations to harness Go's power in production systems. These books delve into nuances of Go with in-depth guides on typ ...
Kickstart Your Career as a Java Web DeveloperKickstart Your Career as a Java Web DeveloperKickstart Your Career as a Java Web Developer
Kickstart Your Career as a Java Web DeveloperEntering Java web development? This list jumpstarts your journey, whether new to coding or switching languages. Build a solid base and advance into professional application development using Java's ecosystem.
Crack the Coding InterviewCrack the Coding InterviewCrack the Coding Interview
Crack the Coding InterviewFor recent grads or role changers, this list boosts interview prowess. Whether you have experience in Java, Python, or C++, confidently tackle interview questions with logical responses.
Do More with RustDo More with RustDo More with Rust
Do More with RustIf you're a developer who has dabbled in Rust in your projects and are looking to learn what more you can do with the language, then this reading list will help you. You'll discover how to use Rust for a wide range of use cases, from web development ...
Problem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python DevsProblem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python DevsProblem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python Devs
Problem Solving and Productivity Hacks for Python DevsAlthough one of the most desired skills in the IT industry, it's hard to come across developers who possess great problem-solving skills. This reading list is curated for those who are looking to stand out from the crowd by learning how to approach a ...
Mastering Blockchain ProgrammingMastering Blockchain ProgrammingMastering Blockchain Programming
Mastering Blockchain ProgrammingThis reading list delves into blockchain essentials like its technical foundations, cryptography, and consensus. It also offers expertise on decentralized app development, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, and more. You'll even venture into blockcha ...
Learn Microsoft Power PlatformLearn Microsoft Power PlatformLearn Microsoft Power Platform
Learn Microsoft Power PlatformDiscover how to architect, design, and manage solutions with Microsoft Power Platform. Explore Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents to address application lifecycle management, security, and extensibility.
Microservices Architecture and ImplementationMicroservices Architecture and ImplementationMicroservices Architecture and Implementation
Microservices Architecture and ImplementationThis reading list is for developers and enterprise software architects keen on gaining hands-on microservices knowledge on designing, implementing, and managing complex distributed systems with microservices architecture concepts.

Popular Authors (5)

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Imran Ahmad
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Imran Ahmad is a certified Google Instructor who has been teaching for Google and Learning Tree for the last many years. Imran completed his PhD in 2009 in which he proposed an AI used to develop intelligent clouds for Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Since 2005 Imran is working in a high-profile machine learning project at the Advanced Analytics Lab of the Canadian Federal Government. The project is to develop machine learning algorithms that can automate the process of immigration. Currently Imran is also doing research on semi-supervised learni...
Most popular book by Imran Ahmad
40 Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know
Ardit Sulce
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Ardit Sulce is a Python programmer, a teacher, and the founder of PythonHow. He graduated with a Master of Science in Geospatial Technologies from the Institute of Geoinformatics at the University of Muenster in Germany with a focus on using Python for remote sensing. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Geodetic Engineering. He has worked with companies such as image processing with the Swiss in-Terra, Center for Conservation Geography to map and understand Australian ecosystems, and performing data mining to gain business insights with the Au...
Most popular book by Ardit Sulce
Django Crash Course with Examples
Bogdan Stashchuk
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Bogdan Stashchuk is an experienced instructor (over 20+ years) with a software engineering background. He teaches complex stuff in an easy step-by-step manner. All his courses include practical exercises, which allow the learners to follow him from the start of any course till the end. Learners will perform all tasks the same way he does in his video lectures. There are a lot of challenging assignments, the solutions for which are discussed inside the course. This is the perfect combination that enables you to really learn and retain gained kno...
Most popular book by Bogdan Stashchuk
Understanding NPM - Node.js Package Manager
Jason Alls
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Jason Alls is the author of Clean Code in C# and has been programming for over 21 years. Working with an Australasian company, he started his career developing call center management reporting software used by global clients including telecom providers, banks, airlines, and the police. He then moved on to develop GIS marketing applications and worked in the banking sector performing data migrations between Oracle and SQL Server. Certified as an MCAD in C# since 2005, he has been involved in the development of various desktop, web, and mobile ap...
Most popular book by Jason Alls
Clean Code in C#
Brad Traversy
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Brad Traversy has been programming for around 12 years and teaching for almost 5 years. He is the owner of Traversy Media, which is a successful web development YouTube channel and specializes in everything from HTML5 to front-end frameworks such as Angular as well as server-side technologies such as Node.js, PHP, and Python. Brad has mastered explaining overly complex topics in a simple manner that is understandable. Invest in your knowledge by watching Brad’s courses.
Most popular book by Brad Traversy
MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux and Node.js

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