
The Alpha Book Program
Want to get an early look at our titles? Try an Alpha Book! An Alpha Book is a pre-release, still-in-development version of an Apress title. When you purchase an Alpha Book, you get the opportunity to review its content as it advances through the production process. Alpha Book files are updated on a regular basis in your account as new material is completed, all the way through final publication. Following is our current roster of Alpha Books:
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Creative JavaScript teaches you how to use every feature of this versatile and powerful language in exciting and creative ways. Master your use of canvas, animation, audio and video, 3D visualizations, motion detection, real-time collaboration, and so much more.
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Beginning Windows 8 Application Development HTML and JavaScript Edition
Beginning Windows 8 Application Development HTML and JavaScript Edition shows how to build compelling Windows Store Apps using the web development skills you already have.
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Office Automation 2.0 is the essential guide for office automation as businesses enter the post-PC era, assessing such technologies as virtual desktop infrastructure, mobile clients, and cloud services in terms of their practical applications to streamlining workload in todays do-more-with-less office.
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Paul M. Getty, Dinesh Gupta, Robert R. Kaplan, Jr., Jon Merriman
Regulation A(+): How the JOBS Act Creates Opportunities for Entrepreneurs and Investors explains how emerging growth companies can raise more money more easily under new provisions in the recently enacted JOBS Act.
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Dashboards for Excel is your key to creating informative, vibrant and and interactive dashboards using a hands-on approach based on real-world experience.
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Disruption by Design is a handbook for entrepreneurs, product developers and managers, and CEOs that outlines how to create disruptive products, services, and companies with the potential to change the basis for competition and win long-term market domination.
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Pro SharePoint 2013 App Development
Pro SharePoint 2013 App Development provides a step-by-step introduction to creating massively scalable SharePoint solutions using standard tools and web standards.
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Pro Windows 8 Apps for Business in XAML
Pro Windows 8 Apps for Business in XAML is a book that focuses on creating compelling business applications in the new Windows 8 Metro environment, WinRT. Microsofts Windows 8 operating system represents a major shift in the way applications will be designed and interacted with, and this book will keep you ahead of the curve.






