Marketplace books
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XQuery
by Priscilla Walmsley
With the XQuery 1.0 standard, you finally have a tool that will make it much easier to search, extract and manipulate information from XML content stored in databases. This in-depth tutorial not only walks you through the XQuery specification, but also teaches you how to program with this widely anticipated query language.XQuery is for query writers who have some knowledge of XML basics, but not necessarily advanced knowledge of XML-related technologies.
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XSLT 2.0 Programmer's Reference (Programmer to Programmer)
by Michael Kay
What is this book about?XSLT 2.0 Programmer's Reference, 3rd Edition, is the authoritative reference guide to the language. Without using the formal and inaccessible language of the W3C specifications, it tells you exactly what every construct in the language does, and how it is intended to be used. This book is a reference rather than a tutorial; it is designed for the professional programmer who is using the language every day.
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Professional Web APIs with PHP: eBay, Google, Paypal, Amazon, FedEx plus Web Feeds
by Paul Reinheimer
*Offers hands-on tips and numerous code examples that show Web developers how to leverage content and feeds from today's top Web sites-including Google, eBay, PayPal, Amazon, Yahoo!, and FedEx *Introduces APIs (Application Program Interfaces) in general and uses real-world examples that show how to produce and document them *Explains how to use the popular scripting language PHP to create APIs that interact with unrelated applications over the Web
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Beginning XML, 4th Edition (Programmer to Programmer)
by David Hunter, Jeff Rafter, Joe Fawcett, Eric van der Vlist, Danny Ayers, Jon Duckett, Andrew Watt...
Beginning XML provides a complete course in the Extensible Markup Language (XML) with an unusually gradual learning curve. In fact, the introduction states that the book is "for people who know that it would be a pretty good idea to learn the language, but aren't 100 percent sure why." Despite its recognition of the fuzziness of readers' understanding of the technology, the book delivers a rather comprehensive study of XML.
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Head First Ajax
by Rebecca Riordan
Ajax is no longer an experimental approach to website development, but the key to building browser-based applications that form the cornerstone of Web 2.0. Head First Ajax gives you an up-to-date perspective that lets you see exactly what you can do -- and has been done -- with Ajax. With it, you get a highly practical, in-depth, and mature view of what is now a mature development approach.
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Professional ASP.NET 2.0 XML (Programmer to Programmer)
by Thiru Thangarathinam
The foundation for most Web services, XML can also be used with ASP.NET to display data from an infinite variety of sources in a Web site After covering the basics, the book explores the many ways that XML documents can be created, transformed, and transmitted to other systems using ASP.NET 2.0 Two major case studies address issues such as reading and writing XML data, XML data validation, transforming XML Data with XSLT, SQL Server XML integration, XML support in ADO.
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XML: Your visual blueprint for building expert websites with XML, CSS, XHTML, and XSLT
by Rob Huddleston
Using a visual approach to demonstrate the XML code, XML: Your visual blueprint" for building expert Web pages with CSS, XHTML, and XSLT offers visual learners a solid reference that employs straight forward examples to teach users to create Web sites with impact. XML (Extensible Markup Language) allows Web developers to enhance database connectivity, enrich pages with specialized data elements, and otherwise move beyond the limitations of HTML.
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XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0 Programmer's Reference (Programmer to Programmer)
by Michael Kay
This book is primarily a practical reference book for professional XSLT developers. It assumes no previous knowledge of the language, and many developers have used it as their first introduction to XSLT; however, it is not structured as a tutorial, and there are other books on XSLT that provide a gentler approach for beginners.The book does assume a basic knowledge of XML, HTML, and the architecture of the Web, and it is written for experienced programmers.
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Web Services Essentials (O'Reilly XML)
by Ethan Cerami
As a developer new to Web Services, how do you make sense of this emerging framework so you can start writing your own services today? This concise book gives programmers both a concrete introduction and a handy reference to XML Web Services, first by explaining the foundations of this new breed of distributed services, and then by demonstrating quick ways to create services with open-source Java tools.
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Java and XML
by Brett McLaughlin, Justin Edelson
Two hot topics come together in this developer's guide from Brett McLaughlin, Java and XML. Both Java and XML are cross-platform technologies; by using Java for code and XML for transporting data, you can build truly portable applications. This title is aimed at intermediate to advanced programmers; while XML topics are explained more or less from scratch, readers will need prior knowledge of Java.
