Retro Web-Based Game Programming: Second Edition

Retro Web-Based Game Programming: Second Edition

Retro Web-Based Game Programming

April 30, 2020 ISBN: 979-8642078310
4.5/5 (Based on 128 reviews)

About This Book

I appreciated how the author anticipated common pitfalls in {technology} and addressed them proactively. The way the author weaves personal anecdotes into the broader narrative adds a layer of authenticity and relatability. The practical applications discussed in the later chapters have already proven useful in my professional work.

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Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage of programming topics
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Written by experts in the field
  • Suitable for beginners and advanced readers
  • Includes downloadable resources and code examples
Book Details
  • Title: Retro Web-Based Game Programming: Second Edition
  • ISBN: 979-8642078310
  • Publication Date: April 30, 2020
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 320
  • Publisher: Literary Press

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Overall Rating: 4.5/5

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Alex Brown
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Posted 86 days ago

4/5
A Comprehensive Guide to Programming Best Practices

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8 people found this helpful
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Posted 52 days ago

5/5
The Answer to My Debugging Nightmares Was in This Book

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The exercises at the end of each chapter reinforce learning and encourage hands-on experimentation. I was impressed by how the author anticipated counterarguments and addressed them with clarity and respect. The structure of the book made it easy to revisit specific topics without losing the thread of the overall argument.

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Posted 41 days ago

5/5
What If You Could Master Python in Just One Read?

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Posted 26 days ago

5/5
A Deep Dive into Software Architecture

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12 people found this helpful
Riley Clark
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Posted 87 days ago

4/5
Can One Book Really Clarify Machine Learning? Yes, This One Can.

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Peyton Walker
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Posted 34 days ago

4/5
Revolutionizes Your Understanding of System Design

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Quinn Young
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Posted 45 days ago

5/5
Exceeded My Expectations

The code samples are well-documented and easy to follow, even for beginners. The way the author weaves personal anecdotes into the broader narrative adds a layer of authenticity and relatability. Unlike many books in this category, this one maintains a engaging narrative that keeps you invested from start to finish.

The diagrams and visual aids make even the most abstract concepts approachable. I found myself highlighting entire sections because the ideas were so well-articulated and thought-provoking. The pacing was excellent; I never felt overwhelmed by jargon or bogged down by unnecessary detail.

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Posted 67 days ago

5/5
A Deep Dive into Software Architecture

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