Key FeaturesKickstart your career or dive into a new hobby by exploring game design with UE4 and C++Learn the techniques needed to prototype and develop your own ideasReinforce your skills with project-based learning by building a series of games from scratchWhat you will learnCreate a fully-functional third-person character and enemiesBuild navigation with keyboard, mouse, gamepad, and touch controlsProgram logic and game mechanics with collision and particle effectsExplore AI for games with Blackboards and Behavior TreesBuild character animations with Animation Blueprints and MontagesTest your game for mobile devices using mobile previewAdd polish to your game with visual and sound effectsMaster the fundamentals of game UI design using a heads-up displayWho this book is forThis book is suitable for anyone who wants to get started using UE4 for game development.
Learn C++ programming at your own pace-Covers modern C++ 20 Starting with one hour a day, you can gain all the skills you need to begin programming in C++.
Build scalable microservices with Spring, Docker, and MesosAbout This BookLearn how to efficiently build and implement microservices in Spring, and how to use Docker and Mesos to push the boundaries of what you thought possibleExamine a number of real-world use cases and hands-on code examples.
Discover the latest features of Unity 2021 and dive deeper into the nuances of professional game development with UnityKey FeaturesDiscover the latest features of Unity 2021 including coverage of AR/VR developmentFollow practical recipes for better 2D and 2D character development with Unity GameKitsLearn powerful techniques and expert best practices in building 3D objects, textures, and materialsBook DescriptionIf you are a Unity developer looking to explore the newest features of Unity 2021 and recipes for advanced challenges, then this fourth edition of Unity Cookbook is here to help you.
Perl is a very powerful tool for Oracle database administrators, but too few DBAs realize how helpful Perl can be in managing, monitoring, and tuning Oracle databases.
Leverage the power of reward-based training for your deep learning models with PythonKey FeaturesUnderstand Q-learning algorithms to train neural networks using Markov Decision Process (MDP)Study practical deep reinforcement learning using Q-NetworksExplore state-based unsupervised learning for machine learning modelsBook DescriptionQ-learning is a machine learning algorithm used to solve optimization problems in artificial intelligence (AI).
Learn how to create SEO-friendly, powerful static websites using Gatsby by harnessing the power of ReactKey FeaturesUnderstand how to use Gatsby to build, test, and deploy an end-to-end website and manage SEOBuild reusable templates to streamline your workflowsCreate plugins, add authentication, and work with real-time dataBook DescriptionGatsby is a powerful React static site generator that enables you to create lightning-fast web experiences.
Embark on a tech-tastic adventure and build Software as a Service (SaaS) applications using the Microsoft tech stackPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesUnderstand the core concepts of Software as a Service and their importance in building modern applicationsBuild a wide array of key elements for SaaS applications using practical examplesLearn to test, deploy, upgrade, and maintain a SaaS applicationBook DescriptionThere are several concepts that must be mastered to deliver functional and efficient SaaS applications.
Learn advanced state-of-the-art deep learning techniques and their applications using popular Python librariesKey FeaturesBuild a strong foundation in neural networks and deep learning with Python librariesExplore advanced deep learning techniques and their applications across computer vision and NLPLearn how a computer can navigate in complex environments with reinforcement learningBook DescriptionWith the surge in artificial intelligence in applications catering to both business and consumer needs, deep learning is more important than ever for meeting current and future market demands.
Get up to speed with a series of performance-enhancing coding techniques and methods that will help you improve the performance of your Unity applicationsKey FeaturesOptimize graphically intensive games using the latest features of Unity such as Entity Component System (ECS) and the Burst compilerExplore techniques for solving performance issues with your VR projectsLearn best practices for project organization to save time through an improved workflowBook DescriptionUnity engine comes with a great set of features to help you build high-performance games.
Build a strong foundation in designing and implementing real-time systems with the help of practical examplesKey FeaturesGet up and running with the fundamentals of RTOS and apply them on STM32Enhance your programming skills to design and build real-world embedded systemsGet to grips with advanced techniques for implementing embedded systemsBook DescriptionA real-time operating system (RTOS) is used to develop systems that respond to events within strict timelines.
As Android apps continue to grow in popularity and an associated job market emerges, the ability to develop software and applications for Android smartphones will only grow more relevant in the foreseeable future.
Develop your coding skills by exploring Java concepts and techniques such as Strings, Objects and Types, Data Structures and Algorithms, Concurrency, and Functional programmingKey FeaturesSolve Java programming challenges and get interview-ready by using the power of modern Java 11Test your Java skills using language features, algorithms, data structures, and design patternsExplore areas such as web development, mobile development, and GUI programmingBook DescriptionThe super-fast evolution of the JDK between versions 8 and 12 has increased the learning curve of modern Java, therefore has increased the time needed for placing developers in the Plateau of Productivity.
With multicore processors now in every computer, server, and embedded device, the need for cost-effective, reliable parallel software has never been greater.
