Breathe life into your data by learning how to use D3.js V4 to visualize information About This Book * Create complex visualizations powered by D3.js and open data. * Provides an extensive set of visualizations that explore all the functionality provided by D3.js V4. * Shows how to set up an easy-to-use environment to create stunning visualizations. Who This Book Is For The typical target audience of this book is JavaScript developers, designers, and visual artists who have some basic JavaScript programming knowledge and who now want to master pro-level techniques to create interactive data visualizations using web standards which work on desktop as well as mobile devices. What You Will Learn * Learn how D3.js works to declaratively define visualizations. * Create charts from scratch by using SVG and the D3.js APIs * See how to prepare data for easy visualization using D3.js. * Visualize hierarchical data using chart types provided by D3.js * Explore the different options provided by D3.js to visualize linked data such as graphs. * Spice up your visualizations by adding interactivity and animations. * Learn how to use D3.js to visualize and interact with Geo- and Gis-related information sources. * Create visualization by streaming data over WebSockets In Detail Do you want to make sense of your data? Do you want to create interactive charts, data trees, info-graphics, geospatial charts, and maps efficiently? This book is your ideal choice to master interactive data visualization with D3.js V4. The book includes a number of extensive examples that to help you hone your skills with data visualization. Throughout nine chapters these examples will help you acquire a clear practical understanding of the various techniques, tools and functionality provided by D3.js. You will first setup your D3.JS development environment and learn the basic patterns needed to visualize your data. After that you will learn techniques to optimize different processes such as working with selections; animating data transitions; creating graps and charts, integrating external resources (static as well as streaming); visualizing information on maps; working with colors and scales; utilizing the different D3.js APIs; and much more. The book will also guide you through creating custom graphs and visualizations, and show you how to go from the raw data to beautiful visualizations. The extensive examples will include working with complex and realtime data streams, such as seismic data, geospatial data, scientific data, and more. Towards the end of the book, you will learn to add more functionality on top of D3.js by using it with other external libraries and integrating it with Ecmascript 6 and Typescript Style and approach This book will have a real-world, case-study approach, where you will be given data sets from different domains. These data sets will have different visualization goals; some might need 2D or 3D charts, some might need automated workflows, others might require interactive maps. While you fulfill these goals, you will learn different techniques and best practices, which will enable you to perform data visualization tasks on your own

"Every single day that you wait to grow your business online, is a day that your competition is leaving you further and further in the dust, and one day they'll have moved so far ahead that you'll simply disappear." Do you want to know why some people can take their small business online and succeed, meanwhile others struggle? Chris Martinez built his business helping entrepreneurs just like you to go from "0 to 60" online and he's sharing his best tips and tricks with you in this ground-breaking book. In this book you'll discover: The biggest reasons why small businesses FAIL online The #1 FREE platform to use when building your website A simple design element that will get you leads immediately Why it's important to connect with your customers via social media And much, much more Foreword by Dr. Ivan Misner, New York Times Bestselling Author, Founder of Business Network International (BNI) and called the "Father of Modern Networking" by CNN. "I wish I had read a book like this before launching my first website because I could have saved myself thousands in trial and error " - Scott "Scotty Claus" Martin, Winner of ABC's "Shark Tank" "It's Not JUST a Website saves you time and money and you'll be learning from someone who is passionate about helping the "little guy" to come out on top " - Brett Frazier, Entrepreneur and Mayor of Madera, CA"

Build websites and applications using the latest techniques in modern web development About This Book * Create amazing modern day applications that run seamlessly across multiple platforms * Implement multiple methodologies by creating different apps with dynamic features * This unique project-based guide will help you build your own websites efficiently Who This Book Is For This book is a must-have for web developers who want to stay on top of the latest trends in web app and site development. If you are a web developer who is already familiar with HTML, CSS, and functional JavaScript, and you want to learn the latest trends in web development, this is the book for you. What You Will Learn * Find out how to create responsive websites * Create websites using the principals of Flat design * Create deep-dive sites using parallax scrolling * Discover how to use Ajax in single-page applications * Create responsive navigation with CSS and JavaScript * Create responsive padding with the box model property In Detail The book delivers simple instructions on how to design and build modern Web using the latest trends in web development. You will learn how to design responsive websites, created with modern Flat User Interface design patterns, build deep-scrolling websites with parallax 3D effects, and roll-your-own single-page applications. Finally, you'll work through an awesome chapter that combines them all. Each chapter features actual lines of code that you can apply right away. Style and Approach Using real-world examples, Web Design Blueprints presents practical how-to projects for site enhancements, with a light-hearted, easy-to-understand tone. This book has individual projects that cumulate until you finally build a super-project at the end, using all the skills learned

From why use DTP, to who uses it, to Software used in DTP, the author Bittu Kumar takes you through all fundamental elements necessary for performing a good job with Desktop Publishing. Aided by stepbystep instructions, actual screen shots, illustrations and specific attributes in using MS Word, Microsoft Paint and MS Publisher this book details how to be a successful Desktop Publisher. More importantly, you become fully aware of why you must consider significantly important five questions when applying design principles in desktop publishing projects: 1. What is the DTP project designed to do? 2. What is the project designed to communicate? 3. What format will best communicate the project's message? 4. What design constraints does the project budget impose? 5. What design techniques will help the viewer understand the project's message? It also briefly informs you how to put these five graphic design tools Space, Fonts, Color, Illustration & Photography and Consistency to good use when designing and executing a desktop publishing work.

Design, build, and maintain a powerful, secure, and complete extension for Magento 2, the world's favorite e-commerce platform About This Book * Deploy a complete real-world extension step by step * Construct your extension with the best and most up-to-date development methods * Learn about team working and code sharing Who This Book Is For If you want to write a specific customization or a large new and full-featured extension on Magento 2, this book is intended for you. You must be an intermediate to professional-level developer in PHP to appreciate this book. What You Will Learn * Build a fully-functional complex extension to add new functionality to Magento * Register your code with GIT and work with your team * Write new layouts and templates * Set up a fully configurable grid and forms in the backend * Create code unit tests and run them through TDD * Propose localized contents * Develop optimized extensions for a high-load environment * Publish extensions on the Magento Connect Marketplace In Detail Magento has been revealed as the best and the most popular open source e-commerce platform in the world, with about 250k+ online stores. Magento 2 is the most recent version of this awesome toolset: every new and modern development techniques are used to offer a real modular approach and powerful architecture. The book will support you in the writing of innovative and complex extensions. Starting from the beginning, we will cover how to set up a development environment that allows you to be really efficient in your functionality writing, including GIT registering and many other development tools. We then move on to provide a large overview of the best practices to scale your module in a high-load environment. After these foundations, you will see how to use test driven-development (TDD) and unit tests to handle your code. We then build a complex extension together, step by step, and internationally-ready. Next, you will find out how to protect the users' data. Finally, we will take a look a publishing the extension on the new Magento Connect marketplace and how to protect your intellectual property. After you read this book, you will know everything you need to know to become an invaluable extension editor, whether it is for your customers' needs or for your own requirements. Style and approach This book takes a step-by-step approach to developing the extension and learning the new concepts of developments. Each topic is explained sequentially in the process of creating the extension, and punctuated by detailed explanations of the features of the code.