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Architecting Enterprise Solutionsby Paul Dyson; Andrew Longshaw
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2004; US$ 55.00A practical, nuts-and-bolts guide to architectural solutions that describes step-by-step how to design robustness and flexibility into an Internet-based system Based on real-world problems and systems, and illustrated with a running case study Enables software architects and project managers to ensure that nonfunctional requirements are met so that the system won't fall over, that it can be maintained and upgraded without being switched off, and that it can deal with security, scalability, and performance demands Platform and vendor independence will empower architects to challenge product-dictated limitations more...
Beginning Programming All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummiesby Wallace Wang
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011; US$ 34.99So you want to be a programmer? Or maybe you just want to be able to make your computer do what YOU want for a change? Maybe you enjoy the challenge of identifying a problem and solving it. If programming intrigues you for whatever reason, Beginning Programming All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is like having a starter programming library all in one handy, if beefy, book. In this practical guide, you’ll find out about compiling, algorithms, best practices, debugging your programs, and much more. The concepts are illustrated in several different programming languages, so you’ll get a feel for the variety of languages and the needs they fill. Seven minibooks cover: Getting started Programming basics Data structures Algorithms... more...
Oracle JDeveloper 11g Handbookby Duncan Mills; Peter Koletzke; Avrom Roy-Faderman
McGraw-Hill 2009; US$ 64.99Written by the most knowledgeable Oracle JDeveloper author team in the world This Oracle Press guide shows how to build Web applications using the Fusion Middleware development tool, Oracle JDeveloper. The book discusses the latest technologies and explains how to develop code using multiple techniques. Oracle JDeveloper 11g Handbook: A Guide to Fusion Web Development covers the Oracle Application Development Framework and JavaServer Faces. Hands-on practice examples walk you through the creation of a complete sample application that employs highly-interactive user interface components and declarative development methods. You will learn the techniques required to implement Fusion-oriented software solutions in JDeveloper. more...
Cloud Computing For Dummiesby Judith Hurwitz; Robin Bloor; Marcia Kaufman; Fern Halper
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2010; US$ 29.99The easy way to understand and implement cloud computing technology written by a team of experts Cloud computing can be difficult to understand at first, but the cost-saving possibilities are great and many companies are getting on board. If you've been put in charge of implementing cloud computing, this straightforward, plain-English guide clears up the confusion and helps you get your plan in place. You'll learn how cloud computing enables you to run a more green IT infrastructure, and access technology-enabled services from the Internet ("in the cloud") without having to understand, manage, or invest in the technology infrastructure that supports them. You'll also find out what you need to consider when implementing a plan, how to handle... more...
An Introduction to Parallel Programmingby Peter Pacheco
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 79.95Author Peter Pacheco uses a tutorial approach to show students how to develop effective parallel programs with MPI, Pthreads, and OpenMP. The first undergraduate text to directly address compiling and running parallel programs on the new multi-core and cluster architecture, An Introduction to Parallel Programming explains how to design, debug, and evaluate the performance of distributed and shared-memory programs. User-friendly exercises teach students how to compile, run and modify example programs. Key features: Takes a tutorial approach, starting with small programming examples and building progressively to more challenging examples Focuses on designing, debugging and evaluating the performance of distributed and shared-memory... more...
HTML5 Canvasby Steve Fulton; Jeff Fulton
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2011; US$ 31.99No matter what platform or tools you use, the HTML5 revolution will soon change the way you build web applications, if it hasn't already. HTML5 is jam-packed with features, and there's a lot to learn. This book gets you started with the Canvas element, perhaps HTML5's most exciting feature. Learn how to build interactive multimedia applications using this element to draw, render text, manipulate images, and create animation. Whether you currently use Flash, Silverlight, or just HTML and JavaScript, you'll quickly pick up the basics. Practical examples show you how to create various games and entertainment applications with Canvas as you learn. Gain valuable experience with HTML5, and discover why leading application developers rave about... more...
OOP Demystifiedby James Keogh; Mario Giannini
McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2004; US$ 21.95Learn object-oriented programming in no time with help from this easy-to-understand guide, ideal for novice and expert programmers alike. Discover why objects are so successful as the model for this type of programming and how objects are classified. Distinguish between how people see the world and how computers “see” it. Learn about attributes and methods, inheritance, polymorphism, real-world and case modeling, object-oriented programming languages, and much more. Each chapter ends with a quiz, culminating in a final exam at the end of the book so you can test your knowledge. more...
Blog Boostingby Michael Firnkes
Verlagsgruppe Hüthig Jehle Rehm 2011; US$ 22.08Hauptbeschreibung Bloggen ist im deutschsprachigen Raum längst kein Nischenthema mehr. Auch hierzulande entsteht mehr und mehr die Möglichkeit mit Weblogs haupt- oder nebenberuflich Geld zu verdienen - vom privaten Fotoblog bis hin zum umfassenden Onlinemedium oder Corporate Blog. In diesem praktischen Ratgeber finden Sie hilfreiche Tipps zum Aufbau und Optimierung Ihres Blogs - vom Design und Content über die Vermarktung und SEO bis hin zur Erfolgsmessung. Best Practice-Ansätze und hilfreiche Insider-Tipps runden dieses Handbuch ab. more...
Logic And Declarative Languageby M. Downward
Taylor & Francis 1998; US$ 51.95An accessible and comprehensive introduction to logic and declarative languages. This book is intended to support courses in functional language, logic language or logic itself. more...
Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET in 21 Days, Adobe Readerby Chris Payne
Sams Publishing 2002; US$ 39.99This is the eBook version of the printed book. Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET in 21 Days, Second Edition offers an approachalbe guide to the latest in Microsoft .NET technologies. The author's example-packed and accessible presentation style helped make the previous edition a success. The book walks the reader through the .NET Framework and teaches techniques needed to program Web applications efficiently. For experienced user of the previous version of ASP, this title will serve as an invaluable "upgrade" tool. After covering Web Forms and Server Controls, the author explores at database access with ADO.NET and XML. An application will be built throughout the book to illustrate techniques learned each day. XML Web Services are covered... more...