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The Humble Book Bundle: Mobile App Development by Packt<\/h3>\n

Here’s the link<\/a>. Offer expires 2018-02-12 11:00:00 PST.<\/p>\n

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It’s time to apply yourself.<\/strong>\u00a0Hone your mobile app development skills with our new bundle from Packt! Add a sweet stack of knowledge to your digital library with titles like\u00a0Mastering iOS 11 Programming, Android Development with Kotlin, React and React Native,<\/em>\u00a0and lots more. Plus, learn from a selection of videos including\u00a0iOS 11 Programming with Swift, Mastering Kotlin for Android Development,<\/em>\u00a0and five more courses of over two hours each.<\/p>\n

Pay what you want.<\/strong>\u00a0All together, these books and video courses would cost over $1396. Here at Humble Bundle, you choose the price and increase your contribution to upgrade your bundle! This bundle has a minimum $1 purchase.<\/p>\n

Read (or watch!) them anywhere.<\/strong>\u00a0The books in this bundle are available in PDF, ePUB, and MOBI formats, meaning you can read them anywhere at any time. Instructions and a list of recommended reading programs can be found\u00a0here<\/a>. The HD videos in this bundle are available in MP4 format.<\/p>\n

Support charity.<\/strong>\u00a0Choose where the money goes \u2013 between the publisher, Code.org, and, if you’d like, a charity of your choice via the\u00a0PayPal Giving Fund<\/a>. If you like what we do, you can leave us a Humble Tip too!<\/p>\n

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