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• Get to grips with NGUI for both PC and mobile devices
• Create fully functional 2D and 3D cross-platform user interfaces
• A step-by-step guide, full of examples to...

• Create professional architectural visualizations in seconds using real-time technology
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• Make use of the geospatial capabilities of QGIS within your Python programs
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• Write and automate tests for your applications with Selenium
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