Bruce Sutherland Bücher

If you’re new to C++ but understand some basic programming, then Learn C++ for Game Development lays the foundation for the C++ language and API that you’ll need to build game apps and applications. Learn C++ for Game Development will show you how Most of today's popular console and PC game platforms use C++ in their SDKs. Even the Android NDK and now the iOS SDK allow for C++; so C++ is growing in use for today's mobile game apps. Game apps using C++ become much more robust, better looking, more dynamic, and better performing. After reading this book, you’ll have the skills to become a successful and profitable game app or applications developer in today’s increasingly competitive indie game marketplace. The next stage is to take the foundation from this book and explore SDKs such as Android/Ouya, PlayStation, Wii, Nintendo DS, DirectX, Unity3D, and GameMaker Studio to make your career really take off.

C++ is the language behind most of today's computer games. This 96-page C++ Game Development Primer takes you through the accelerated process of writing games for otherwise experienced C++ programmers. After reading this book, you’ll have the fundamental know-how to become a successful and profitable game applications developer in today’s increasingly competitive indie game marketplace. For those looking for a quick introduction to C++ game development and who have good skills in C++, this will get you off to a fast start. C++ Game Development Primer is based on Learn C++ for Game Development by the same author, giving you the essentials to get started in game programming without the unnecessary introduction to C++.

This book serves as a comprehensive guide for developers looking to create games on the Android platform using C++. It covers essential topics such as setting up the development environment, understanding the Android NDK, and utilizing game engines. Readers will learn how to implement graphics, sound, and gameplay mechanics while also exploring optimization techniques for performance enhancement. The practical examples and step-by-step instructions make it accessible for beginners eager to dive into Android game development.

Focusing on the theory of internal gravity waves, this book offers an in-depth analysis of both small and large amplitude waves. It includes illustrative examples to enhance understanding and a variety of exercises to reinforce concepts, making it a valuable resource for students and researchers in the field. The comprehensive approach ensures that readers gain a thorough grasp of the subject matter, catering to both theoretical and practical aspects of internal gravity waves.

The Stormrider Surf Guide Indonesia & the Indian Ocean lifts the lid on what many believe are the best waves in the world. Cruise the exotic, swell-soaked shores of the Mentawais, Bali, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, then take a voyage of discovery around the isolated islands of the warm Indian Ocean. Stunning photos bring the waves to life and the crucial stats on swell, wind, tide and weather are just some of the reasons this indispensable surf guide should be top of the packing list. INTRODUCTION PAGES - Meteorology and Oceanography - Ocean Environment - Surf Culture - Stormrider Hotspots - Off the map overview SURF ZONES - Surf break descriptions - Stormrider Symbols - When to go - Swell and weather stats - Travel Information - Surf business locators ZOOM-IN SURF ZONES - Complete Stormrider Symbols - Expanded break descriptions - In-depth Travel Information

W. Bruce Sutherland, szkocki specjalista wychowania fizycznego i samoobrony wprowadzi nas w tajniki Ju Jitsu. Książka, której wznowienie po ponad stu latach przedstawiamy, zawiera techniki obrony, które na przełomie XIX i XX wieku były nauczane w Wielkiej Brytanii. Warto podkreślić, że autor był bardzo aktywnym instruktorem. W 1915 r. Prowadził zajęcia dla funkcjonariuszy 17. Królewskiego Batalionu Szkotów (Batalion Rosebery Bantam). Wiadomo, że był zwolennikiem szkolenia Ju Jitsu dla Boy's Brigade, Cadet Corps, Junior Officers 'Training Corps, szkockiej policji i 12th Company City of Edinburgh Boy Scouts. Tłumaczenie w wykonaniu Keitha Siclair'a - walijskiego policjanta, instruktora samoobrony i walki wręcz oraz twórcy systemu Ronin Tactical.

Stormrider Surf Stories Indonesia brings together the richest, most diverse collection of surf tales ever published about the world's most wave-blessed archipelago. From 1930s Kuta to today, via the discoveries of iconic waves in the 1970s, adventure, mayhem and mysticism abound. Along the way, shipwrecks, tsunamis, volcanoes, bombs, beatings, malaria and death are all cheated by an intrepid cast of trailblazers and chancers. There are bold, idealistic and tube-blessed characters, as well as heartwarming narratives of love, joy and facecreasing comedy. This anthology charts Indonesia's invasion by surfers and the profound changes surfing brought to the communities it touched - from surf camps and 'surf slums' to the luxury charter boat industry, five-star hotels and the infinite other knock-on effects that continue today. Brought to life with full colour photos and maps, Stormrider Surf Stories Indonesia will entertain, educate and motivate anyone who's ever dreamed the surfer's dream.

This mammoth book is the largest collection of surf-spot information ever compiled, with detailed analysis of the surf spots, swell forecasting and more.

The Stormrider Surf Guide: Tropical Islands travels through the trade winds belt on the ultimate island-hopping journey to explore and compare the world's best warm-water surf zones. Many of the planet's finest surf breaks are found between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, from the powerful, mountainous waves of Hawaii and Tahiti, through the exotic Caribbean to the pristine perfection of the Maldives and Mentawais. Coral encrusted atolls, dazzling white sands and gently swaying coconut palms fringe the backdrop for many of these islands found in the shimmering, equatorial waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Superb photos and illuminating text combine to make this Stormrider Guide indispensable for anyone searching for their next tropical paradise surfari. This completely new addition to the famous Stormrider library will cover all the world's best tropical islands across the three great Oceans. The Stormrider Surf Guide: Tropical Islands will enhance the proven formula of trusted, dependable surf spot descriptions, coupled with beautiful, informative photos. It will be the only dedicated tropical islands surf guide, yet to ensure maximum market penetration, we are offering surfers great value, with a low retail price for a book of this scope and quality.

The world-famous Stormrider Surf Guides have been traveling the globe for decades, shining a light on the paths less traveled. Intrepid surfers have often gone the extra mile to arrive at their destination and now they have the perfect product to plan those trips and record their exploits both in and out of the water. The Stormrider Surf Journal is set to become the ultimate traveling companion for both epic adventures to far off shores or the weekend warrior to a nearby beach. At once atlas, planner, and journal, mapping 300 of the best surfing zones on the planet (and when to visit), The Stormrider Surf Journal will serve as a personal history of one's surf life and become a treasured possession, both on the road and at home.