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Ruby Fiddle | Ruby Snippets in the Browser. Appcelerator's Developer Platform: Now with Cloud-Based Tools. Mobile platform company Appcelerator launched the latest version of its popular Titanium platform Tuesday, with cloud-based tools to help developers build more dynamic apps for Android and iPhone devices. Titanium 2.0, which includes support for HTML5 mobile web apps, aims to help brands create apps quickly and efficiently for their businesses. Appcelerator works with a collection of major brand names including Michaels Stores, Zipcar and more.

ACS provides an assortment of popular cloud-based mobile features that aim to engage consumers. The platform includes enhanced photo capabilities — with the ability to store, share and public images from within the app — social integration with Facebook and Twitter, chat functions, check-ins and ratings and reviews. SEE ALSO: Developers See Google as Bigger Growth Area Than Facebook Image courtesy of iStockphoto, akinbostanci. 30 free programming eBooks - citizen428.blog() Since this post got quite popular I decided to incorporate some of the excellent suggestions posted in the comments, so this list now has more than 50 books in it. BTW: I’m not very strict on the definition of “ebook”, some of them are really just HTML versions of books. [UPDATED: 2012-01-18] Learning a new programming language always is fun and there are many great books legally available for free online. Here’s a selection of 30 of them: Lisp/Scheme:Common Lisp: A Gentle Introduction to Symbolic ComputationHow to Design ProgramsInterpreting Lisp (PDF, suggested by Gary Knott)Let Over LambdaOn LispPractical Common LispProgramming in Emacs LispProgramming Languages.

Ruby:The Bastards Book of Ruby (suggested by Dan Nguyen)Clever Algorithms (suggested by Tales Arvelos)Data Structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Design Patterns in RubyLearn Ruby the Hard WayLearn to ProgramMacRuby: The Definitive GuideMr. Erlang:Concurrent Programming in ErlangLearn You Some Erlang for Great Good. –Userscripts.org.

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