"Easy to understand and fun to read, this updated edition of Introducing Python is ideal for beginning programmers as well as those new to the language. Author Bill Lubanovic takes you from the basics to more involved and varied topics, mixing tutorials with cookbook-style code recipes to explain concepts in Python 3. End-of-chapter exercises help you practice what you've learned. You'll gain a strong foundation in the language, including best practices...

Android Application Development For Dummies All-In-One, 3rd Edition gathers six Android For Dummies mini-books into one friendly guide. You'll go from Android newbie all the way to confident programmer and learn to develop apps for the world's largest smart phone market. Kotlin experts Barry Burd and John Paul Mueller introduce you to Android programming from start to finish!

Smartphones have become an extension of ourselves and we couldn't live without them. Let's take a look at how they work and how the apps we rely on are created. Learn how text messaging works, code a web browser, make your own selfie filter app and much more.

"Hannah, a successful tech entrepreneur, decides to drop out of society and create a new social app, "Know Me." She's invited to test the app on a small religious community, the Church of Love and Devotion. The results go way beyond any intended consequences as lines separating the self, technology, and belief become blurred and lead to religious cult indoctrination. Loosely inspired by the life of the notorious Jim Jones and updated for the social...

Creating an app that can predict a person's future with 93% accuracy, Ro Deveraux garners the attention of tech investors when it goes viral and is thrust into a fake dating scenario with her ex-best friend, who is her projected soul mate.

"This year is our year. Fifteen-year-old Simran "Simi" Sangha comes from a long line of Indian vichole?matchmakers?with a rich history of helping parents find good matches for their grown children. When Simi accidentally (and successfully!) sets up her cousin with a wealthy local businessman, her family is thrilled that she has the "gift." But Simi is an artist, and she doesn't want to have anything to do with helicopter parents and family drama....

"Skylar's got ambitious #goals. And if she wants them to come true, she has to get to work now. (At least she thinks so...) Step one in her epic plan is showing everyone that her latest app is brilliant. To do that, she's going to use it to win State at the Scholastic Exposition, the nerdiest academic competition around. First, she'll need a team, and Skylar's not always so good with people. But she'll do whatever it takes to put one together...even...