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Grails 1.1 Web Application Development
Author Jon Dickinson
Reclaiming Productivity for faster Java Web DevelopmentIdeal for Java developers new to Groovy and Grails—this book will teach you all you need to create web applications with GrailsCreate, develop, test, and deploy a web application in GrailsTake a step further int....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Author Jeff Davis
Software Oriented Architecture, or SOA, has become embraced by many organizations as a means of improving reusability of software assets; providing better alignment between business and IT; and, increasing agility for responding to demands in the marketplace. This i....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Author David A. Black
The Well-Grounded Rubyist takes you from interested novice to proficient practitioner. It's a beautifully written tutorial that begins with the basic steps to get your first Ruby program up and running and goes on to explore sophisticated topics like callable objec....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Algorithms of the Intelligent Web
Author Dmitry Babenko , Haralambos Marmanis
Web 2.0 applications are best known for providing a rich user experience, but the parts you can't see are just as important-and impressive. Many Web 2.0 applications use powerful techniques to process information intelligently and offer features based on patterns a....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Author Daniel Shiffman
The free, open-source Processing programming language environment was created at MIT for people who want to develop images, animation, and sound. Based on the ubiquitous Java, it provides an alternative to daunting languages and expensive proprietary software.....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist
Author James Hendler , Dean Allemang
The promise of the Semantic Web to provide a universal medium to exchange data information and knowledge has been well publicized. There are many sources too for basic information on the extensions to the WWW that permit content to be expressed in natural lan....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Author Max Guernsey III
Transition Testing presents a practical solution framework for application developers working in a database environment. This short cut enables the reader to implement the latest in agile thinking into their day-to-day work. It is a resource that teaches the practit....
Release Date 2009/04 -
All for One: 10 Strategies for Building Trusted Client Partnerships
Author Andrew Sobel
Corporate clients are demanding more value from their external advisors, and consolidating their business around a smaller number of firms. These trends are forcing a variety of service providers—from consulting firms to large banks—to confront a series of difficult....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Author Mike Dean , Andrew Perez-Lopez , Ryan Blace , Matthew Fisher , John Hebeler
The next major advance in the Web Web 3.0 will be built on semantic Web technologies, which will allow data to be shared and reused across application, enterprise, and community boundaries. Written by a team of highly experienced Web developers, this book explains e....
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Performance Architecture: The Art and Science of Improving Organizations
Author Roger M. Addison , Lynn Kearny , Carol Haig
Performance ArchitectureThe Art and Science of Improving organizationsPerformance Architecture-The Art and Science of Improving Organizations is a hands-on guide to real world techniques for improving performance within the workplace. This important book explores th....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Professional ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 Edition: In C# and VB
Author Devin Rader , Scott Hanselman , Bill Evjen
Professional ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 In C# and VBASP.NET 3.5 brings the power of Visual Studio® 2008 along with the multitude of language improvements in C# 2008 and Visual Basic® 2008 as well as powerful new technology called LINQ, together with the ASP.NET 2.0 Framework y....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Beginning XNA 3.0 Game Programming: From Novice to Professional
Author Riemer Grootjans , José Antonio Leal de Farias , Bruno Evangelista , Alexandre Sant
Would you like to create your own games, but never have the time to dig into the details of multimedia programming? Now you don't have to! XNA 3.0 makes it simple to create your own games, which will run on your PC and Xbox 360 console. Even if you don't know how ....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Don't Spend a Dime: The Path to Low-Cost Computing
Author James Floyd Kelly
Stop paying for software. A world full of high-quality software is out there that you don't have to spend a dime for. If you've just spent your entire computing budget on a PC only to find that you need software to do anything interesting, this is the book that wi....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Building the SharePoint User Experience
Author Bjørn Christoffer Thorsmæhlum Furuknap
The SharePoint user experience is critical in application architecture and user acceptance. Using tools available to all developers, Building the SharePoint User Experience will show you how to rebuild a SharePoint site, taking it all the way from the default out–of....
Release Date 2009/04 -
From Gamer to Game Designer: The Official Far Cry® 2 Map Editing Guide
Author David Hutchison
Welcome to the official Far Cry ® 2 map editing guide. Bridging the distance between playing and designing video games, From Gamer to Game Designer: The Official Far Cry ®2 Map Editing Guide provides you with in depth advice on creating your own multiplayer maps for....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Enterprise Web 2.0 Fundamentals
Author Susan A. Bouchard , Krishna Sankar
An introduction to next-generation web technologiesThis is a comprehensive, candid introduction to Web 2.0 for every executive, strategist, technical professional, and marketer who needs to understand its implications. The authors illuminate the technologies that ma....
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Author Jeff Touzeau
Okay, you're either thinking about, or have decided to set up, a home studio. For many of us who love music, the ultimate form of expression can be writing and recording a song. Being able to accomplish this in your own environment can be a dream come true. Your ho....
Release Date 2009/04 -
SOA Patterns with BizTalk Server 2009
Author Richard Seroter
Implement SOA strategies for BizTalk Server solutions Discusses core principles of SOA and shows them applied to BizTalk solutions The most thorough examination of BizTalk and WCF integration in any available book Leading insight into the new WCF SQL Server Adapter,....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Author David Salter
Build robust web applications with Seam, Facelets, and RichFaces using the JBoss application server Develop rich web applications using Seam 2.x, Facelets, and RichFaces and deploy them on the JBoss Application ServerIntegrate standard technologies like JSF, Facelet....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners
Author Carter Sande , Warren Sande
"Computer programming is a powerful tool for children to 'learn learning,' that is, to learn the skills of thinking and problem-solving...Children who engage in programming transfer that kind of learning to other things."--Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind the O....
Release Date 2009/04 -
TCP/IP Sockets in C, 2nd Edition
Author Kenneth L. Calvert , Michael J. Donahoo
TCP/IP Sockets in C: Practical Guide for Programmers, Second Edition is a quick and affordable way to gain the knowledge and skills needed to develop sophisticated and powerful web-based applications. The book's focused, tutorial-based approach enables the reader t....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Author Gerry Gaffney , Caroline Jarrett
Forms are everywhere on the web – for registration and communicating, for commerce and government. Good forms make for happier customers, better data, and reduced support costs. Bad forms fill your organization’s databases with inaccuracies and duplicates and can c....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Web Application Design Patterns
Author Pawan Vora
Ever notice that—in spite of their pervasiveness—designing web applications is still challenging? While their benefits motivate their creation, there are no well-established guidelines for design. This often results in inconsistent behaviors and appearances, e....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Eclipse Modeling Project: A Domain-Specific Language (DSL) Toolkit
Author Richard C. Gronback
Achieve Breakthrough Productivity and Quality with MDD and Eclipse-Based DSLsDomain-specific languages (DSLs) and model-driven development (MDD) offer software engineers powerful new ways to improve productivity, enhance quality, and insulate systems from rapid tech....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Mashup Patterns: Designs and Examples for the Modern Enterprise
Author Michael Ogrinz
Indispensable Patterns and Insights for Putting Mashups to Work in Enterprise EnvironmentsUsing new mashup tools and technologies, enterprise developers can impose their own APIs on everything from Web sites and RSS feeds to Excel and PDF files–transforming a world ....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Author Dinesh Kulkarni , Charlie Calvert
“Charlie and Dinesh bring important skills to this project that enable them to show how LINQ works and the practical ways you can use it in your daily development process.”From the Foreword by Anders HejlsbergLINQ is one of Microsoft’s most exciting, powerful new de....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Implementing Automated Software Testing: How to Save Time and Lower Costs While Raising Quality
Author Bernie Gauf , Thom Garrett , Elfriede Dustin
“This book fills a huge gap in our knowledge of software testing. It does an excellent job describing how test automation differs from other test activities, and clearly lays out what kind of skills and knowledge are needed to automate tests. The book is essential r....
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Author Donald E. Knuth - Stanford University
This multivolume work on the analysis of algorithms has long been recognized as the definitive description of classical computer science. The three complete volumes published to date already comprise a unique and invaluable resource in programming theory and practic....
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Java® and Flex® Integration Bible
Author Charles A. Christiansen , Matthew Keefe
Providing you with invaluable information for delivering rich, cross-platform Internet applications within the enterprise and across the web, this book shows you how to fully integrate Java and Flex. Pages of examples, step-by-step instructions, and from-the-field t....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Expert One-on-One™ C# Design and Development
Author John Paul Mueller
John P. Mueller demonstrates how you can fine-tune your skill set to create an elegant design that will scale well and produce reliable, speedy, secure, and efficient code. You'll explore several applications and design strategies using C# and you'll learn the bes....
Release Date 2009/03