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UML for the IT Business Analystby Howard Podeswa
Course Technology PTR 2009; US$ 49.99Today, information-technology business analysts are often working on object-oriented (OO), Unified Modeling Language (UML) projects, yet they have a long way to go to exploit the technology beyond the adoption of use cases (just one part of the UML). This book explains how, as an IT business analyst, you can pull together all of the UML tools and fully utilize them during your IT project. Rather than approaching this topic theoretically, you will actually learn by doing: A case study takes you through the entire book, helping you to develop and validate the requirements for an IT system step by step. Whether you are a new IT business analyst; an experienced analyst, but new to the UML; a developer who is interested in expanding your role to... more...
Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Designby Brett McLaughlin; Gary Pollice; David West
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2008; US$ 39.99"Head First Object Oriented Analysis and Design is a refreshing look at subject of OOAD. What sets this book apart is its focus on learning. The authors have made the content of OOAD accessible, usable for the practitioner." Ivar Jacobson, Ivar Jacobson Consulting "I just finished reading HF OOA&D and I loved it! The thing I liked most about this book was its focus on why we do OOA&D-to write great software!" Kyle Brown, Distinguished Engineer, IBM "Hidden behind the funny pictures and crazy fonts is a serious, intelligent, extremely well-crafted presentation of OO Analysis and Design. As I read the book, I felt like I was looking over the shoulder of an expert designer who was explaining to me what issues were important... more...
Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Dayby Laura Lemay; Rafe Colburn
Pearson Education 2010; US$ 35.99This is the eBook version of the printed book. Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day , Sixth Edition is the latest edition of the original worldwide bestseller. The entire book has been thoroughly revised and refined to include new detailed coverage of HTML5, the next major revision of the core language of the World Wide Web, HTML. Work on the HTML5 specification is still ongoing, but parts of HTML5 are already being implemented in new versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari and Opera. more...
Introducing Visual C# 2010by Adam Freeman
Springer 2010; US$ 39.99If you're new to C# programming, this book is the ideal way to get started. Respected author Adam Freeman guides you through the C# language by carefully building up your knowledge from fundamental concepts to advanced features. The book gradually builds up your knowledge, using the concepts you have already grasped to support those that come next. You will explore all the core areas of the C# language and the .NET Framework on which it runs. Particular attention is paid to the creation of Web and Windows applications and data access - danger zones where novice programmers often go awry in their early coding attempts. Introducing Visual C# 2010 is a comprehensive primer. Even if you have no previous programming experience, you can have... more...
Programming in Objective-Cby Stephen G. Kochan
Pearson Education 2011; US$ 39.99This is the eBook version of the printed book. Programming in Objective-C is a concise, carefully written tutorial on the basics of Objective-C and object-oriented programming for the iOS and Mac platforms. The book makes no assumptions about prior experience with object-oriented programming languages or with the C language (which Objective-C is based upon). Because of this, both beginners and experienced programmers alike can use this book to quickly and effectively learn the fundamentals of Objective-C. Readers can also learn the concepts of object-oriented programming without having to first learn all of the intricacies of the underlying procedural language (C). This unique approach to learning, combined with many small program examples... more...
Enterprise Java with UMLby C. T. Arrington
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 49.99How to use UML to model Enterprise JavaBeans, Swing components, CORBA, and other popular technologies Enterprise Java with UML is the first comprehensive guide on using UML (Unified Modeling Language) to model Java applications. Written by three well-known members of the UML and Java community, the book presents strategies for developing enterprise systems using Java and related technologies -- XML, Servlets, Enterprise JavaBeans, Swing Components, CORBA, RMI, and others. The authors explain how UML is used as a modeling tool for object-oriented computer systems in the real world, break down common situations that development teams encounter, and discuss the tradeoffs of using different technologies in different combinations. They also explore... more...
LEGO Software Power Toolsby Kevin Clague; Miguel Agullo
Syngress Publishing 2002; US$ 39.95There are a variety of LEGO freeware programs available on the Web for LEGO fans to assist LEGO fans them in building LEGO models directly on their computers with parts they may not physically own, and then documenting and saving directions for them in a format that is close to professional quality. Until now these tools have been difficult to find, and even more difficult to configure to work with one another. That all changes with LEGO Software Power Tools . Here, in one book, readers will find steps for installing and using some of the most popular and successful LEGO freeware applications. more...
Special Edition Using Microsoft PowerPoint 2002, Adobe Readerby Patrice-Anne Rutledge; Tom Mucciolo
Que Publishing 2001; US$ 31.99This is the eBook version of the printed book. Special Edition Using Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 is created for experienced users who want to be able to use PowerPoint's more sophisticated features, as well as its basic ones. Because creating successful presentations is more than just becoming a PowerPoint power user, included is a special section in the book on presentation skills. With the addition of this special section, it makes this title uniquely different from all other titles out in the marketplace. Topics covered include: Working with tables Collaborating on presentations Working with speech tools Adding movies and sound Working with PowerPoint in the Web Creating macros Creating and editing Web scripts more...
Programming with VisiBrokerby Vijaykumar Natarajan; Stefan Reich; Bhaskar Vasudevan
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 49.99The only book you need for programming VisiBroker using Java The most widely used commercial implementation of the CORBA standard, Inprise's VisiBroker, is used by hundreds of thousands of developers worldwide. Written by a team of Inprise insiders, this updated and expanded Second Edition of the #1 guide to programming VisiBroker helps Java developers quickly master the skills they need to develop more powerful and sophisticated distributed, object-oriented, client/server systems, from scratch or with existing components using VisiBroker 4. New topics covered in this edition include migrating VisiBroker 3 to version 4; the Portable Object Adaptor; implementing the Objects by Value feature; the VisiBroker Interface Repository; Dynamic Programming... more...
Mastering Apache Velocityby Joseph D. Gradecki; Jim Cole
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 40.00A comprehensive tutorial on how to use the power of Velocity 1.3 to build Web sites and generate content Designed to work hand-in-hand with Apache Turbine, Struts, and servlets, Velocity is a powerful template language that greatly enhances the developer's ability to customize Web sites. It separates Java code from the Web pages, making a site more maintainable. Because of this, it is a viable alternative to JSPs and PHP and is expected to become the standard template engine. In addition to its use with Struts and Turbine, Velocity can also be used to generate Java and XML source code, XML schemas, HTML templates, and SQL code. Even with all its promise, finding expert instructions on how to properly program with this language has been difficult.... more...









