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• Beginning Mac OS "X" Snow Leopard Programming

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  Geared toward programmers with no prior Mac OS development knowledge, Beginning Mac OS X Snow Leopard Programming serves as a comprehensive guide to programming on the Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard platform.  All Mac OS X systems come with free software development tools and utilities, such as Interface Builder 3, Xcode 3, and Instruments.

• Professional SQL Server 2008 Internals and Troubleshooting

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  A hands-on resource for SQL Server 2008 troubleshooting methods and toolsSQL Server administrators need to ensure that SQL Server remains running 24/7. Authored by leading SQL Server experts and MVPs, this book provides in-depth coverage of best practices based on a deep understanding of the internals of both SQL Server and the Windows operating system.

• Beginning Visual C++ 6

  Published 2 months ago

  "Windows programming is not difficult," observes well-respected author Ivor Horton in his book Beginning Visual C++ 6. "In fact, Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 makes it remarkably easy." Horton's treatment of Visual C++ continues the expert author's thorough and patient presentation of the best of today's object-oriented computer languages. (Besides C++, the author has written the excellent Beginning Java for Java developers).

• Beginning Red Hat Linux 9 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Red Hat Linux 9 is a powerful, flexible open source operating system. Its popularity is growing, both in home use and in corporate environments of all sizes. Its user interface makes it every bit as accessible as other operating systems, and its open source pedigree opens the doors to a mind-blowing amount of free software.

• Expert One-on-One Microsoft Access Application Development

  Published 2 months ago

  If you are developing databases for your own use, the process need not be complicated. But when you build databases for clients, many of whom may not be familiar with Access or comfortable with databases in general, you have a lot more work to do. Expert One-on-One Microsoft Access Application Development makes that process easier. In these pages, you discover how to set up tables and relationships to ensure that the database is properly normalized.

• Beginning PHP5 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  What is this book about?Beginning PHP5 is a complete tutorial in PHP5's language features and functionality, beginning with the basics and building up to the design and construction of complex data-driven Web sites. Fully functioning applications are developed through the course of the book. Other features of the book include installation guide and troubleshooting tips, introduction to relational databases, practical working examples and applications, and a detailed language reference.

• XSLT 2.0 Programmer's Reference (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  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.

• Professional Assembly Language (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *Unlike high-level languages such as Java and C++, assembly language is much closer to the machine code that actually runs computers; it's used to create programs or modules that are very fast and efficient, as well as in hacking exploits and reverse engineering

• Professional PHP5 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  What is this book about?With the release of PHP 5 and the Zend Engine 2, PHP finally graduates from it earliest days as a lightweight scripting syntax to an powerful object oriented programming language that can hold its own against the Java and .NET architectures that currently dominate corporate software development. This book has a pragmatic focus on how to use PHP in the larger scheme of enterprise-class software development.What does this book cover?Unlike Java or .

• Beginning PHP5, Apache, and MySQL Web Development (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  This update to a Wrox bestseller dives in and guides the reader through the entire process of creating dynamic, data-driven sites using the open source "AMP" model: Apache Web server, the MySQL database system, and the PHP scripting language. The team of expert authors covers PHP scripting, database management, security, integration, and e-commerce functions and comes complete with a useful syntax reference.

• Beginning SQL (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *Taking readers through the basics of the language, right up to some more advanced topics, this book is a practical, hands-on resource and aims to keep the reader involved at all times *Focuses on the SQL standard and is loaded with detailed examples and code; each chapter includes practice exercises that readers can challenge themselves with before looking at the sample solutions in the appendix

• Beginning InfoPath 2003 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *InfoPath creates forms for data gathering, analysis, and reporting *InfoPath has been adopted by many companies, ranging from Toyota and Hewlett-Packard to M/I Homes and New York Presbyterian Hospital, and recent laws that regulate data collection, such as Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPPA, have increased demand *Explains how to use InfoPath in a single user mode and how to use it with other databases, such as Access and SQL Server, or in conjunction with XML Web services

• Beginning Mac OS X Programming

  Published 2 months ago

  Beginning Mac OS X ProgrammingEvery Mac OS X system comes with all the essentials required for programming: free development tools, resources, and utilities. However, finding the place to begin may be challenging, especially if you have no prior development knowledge. This comprehensive guide offers you an ideal starting point to writing programs on Mac OS X, with coverage of the latest release - 1.4 "Tiger."

• Beginning Unix (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  * Covering all aspects of the Unix operating system and assuming no prior knowledge of Unix, this book begins with the fundamentals and works from the ground up to some of the more advanced programming techniques* The authors provide a wealth of real-world experience with the Unix operating system, delivering actual examples while showing some of the common misconceptions and errors that new users make ?

• Expert One-on-One Visual Basic 2005 Database Programming

  Published 2 months ago

  Are you hesitant to migrate to Visual Studio(r) 2005? Maybe you're ready to upgrade to Visual Basic 2005 but feel a bit overwhelmed by ADO.NET 2.0 and the Visual Data Tools of this new release. In this hands-on guide, I'll share with you the best practices, the latest features, and advanced data management techniques with Visual Basic 2005 and SQL Server or SQL Server Express 2005.

• Ivor Horton's Beginning Visual C++ 2005 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *Popular author Ivor Horton uses his trademark approachable writing style to provide novice programmers with the basic tools as they learn Visual C++ 2005 *Readers will learn how to program in C++ using Visual C++ 2005-without any previous knowledge of C++ *More than 35 percent new and updated material covers the new release of Visual C++, and exercises and solutions help readers along the way

• Professional Web APIs with PHP: eBay, Google, Paypal, Amazon, FedEx plus Web Feeds

  Published 2 months ago

  *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

• Professional Team Foundation Server

  Published 2 months ago

  As the most important component of Microsoft's Visual Studio(r) 2005 Team System, Team Foundation Server is the central integration point that provides a collaborative environment for every member of a team, regardless of role. Since Team Foundation Server is so tightly interwoven with the rest of Team System, the authors have decided to present you with an invaluable resource that covers both, so that you may learn to set up and administer Team Foundation Server in order to effectively use the

• Beginning JavaScript, 3rd Edition (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  JavaScript is a scripting language that enables you to enhance static web applications by providing dynamic, personalized, and interactive content. This improves the experience of visitors to your site and makes it more likely that they will visit again. You must have seen the flashy drop-down menus, moving text, and changing content that are now widespread on web sites—they are enabled through JavaScript. Supported by all the major browsers, JavaScript is the language of choice on the Web.

• Beginning XML, 4th Edition (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  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.

• Puzzles for Programmers and Pros

  Published 2 months ago

  *Aimed at both working programmers who are applying for a job where puzzles are an integral part of the interview, as well as techies who just love a good puzzle, this book offers a cache of exciting puzzles *Features a new series of puzzles, never before published, called elimination puzzles that have a pedagogical aim of helping the reader solve an entire class of Sudoku-like puzzles *Provides the tools to solve the puzzles by hand and computer

• Programming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job, 2nd Edition (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Programming Interviews Exposed2nd EditionThe pressure is on during the interview process but with the right preparation, you can walk away with your dream job. This classic book uncovers what interviews are really like at America's top software and computer companies and provides you with the tools to succeed in any situation. The authors take you step-by-step through new problems and complex brainteasers they were asked during recent technical interviews.

• Professional Excel Services (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Professional Excel ServicesWith this unique resource, you'll discover how to unlock the power behind Excel Services in order to effectively utilize server-side spreadsheet calculation and rendering. It walks you through all programming aspects of Excel Services, covering everything from APIs to UDFs (User Defined Functions). You'll quickly gain a strong understanding of what Excel Services is, how to work with it, and how to develop applications using its robust features.

• Excel 2007 VBA Programmer's Reference (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Get ready to take your Excel applications to the next level by harnessing the power of the VBA language. This comprehensive resource will help you gain more control over your spreadsheets by using VBA while also showing you how to develop more dynamic Excel applications for other users. From introductory concepts to advanced developer topics, it guides you through every aspect of Excel 2007, including the Ribbon and the XML file formats.

• Professional Ajax, 2nd Edition (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Professional Ajax 2nd Edition provides a developer-level tutorial of Ajax techniques, patterns, and use cases. The book begins by exploring the roots of Ajax, covering how the evolution of the web and new technologies directly led to the development of Ajax techniques. A detailed discussion of how frames, JavaScript, cookies, XML, and XMLHttp requests (XHR) related to Ajax is included. After this introduction, the book moves on to cover the implementation of specific Ajax techniques.

• Professional Linux Programming (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *This book is broken into four primary sections addressing key topics that Linux programmers need to master: Linux nuts and bolts, the Linux kernel, the Linux desktop, and Linux for the Web *Effective examples help get readers up to speed with building software on a Linux-based system while using the tools and utilities that contribute to streamlining the software development process

• Beginning Excel Services (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Written by Microsoft’s lead developers of Excel Services, this book shares their insights into the benefits and usage of Excel’s new server technology so that you can solve business problems. You’ll learn what Excel Services is for and how it is used, how to deploy an evaluation copy of the server and effectively administer it, and gain an understanding of how the server works. You’ll also get step-by-step guidelines for using the server in each of the scenarios for which it was designed.

• Access 2007 VBA Programmer's Reference (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  This resource provides the tools you need to leverage Access 2007’s built-in functionality and VBA in order to build more dynamic applications. The author team explores all aspects of VBA programming for Access, describes the latest innovations, and explains how to take advantage of key new objects, enhanced macros, and the Office Ribbon. Plus, you’ll find several commonly used techniques and sample code to help you get started, as well as expert tips to make your code easier to maintain.

• Professional SharePoint 2007 Development (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  If you’re a .NET or Microsoft Office developer, this book will give you the tools and the techniques you need to build great solutions for the SharePoint platform. It offers practical insights that will help you take advantage of this powerful new integrated suite of server-based collaboration software tools along with specific examples that show you how to implement your own custom solutions.

• Beginning SharePoint 2007: Building Team Solutions with MOSS 2007 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 has improved and changed dramatically over previous versions of the product. The capabilities of the platform have expanded greatly with the inclusion of an automated workflow engine, web content management capabilities, and a vast number of document management enhancements.

• Beginning SharePoint 2007 Administration: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

  Published 2 months ago

  While the main focus of this book is on SharePoint administration, you will also learn how to customize SharePoint by creating templates and using SharePoint Designer to enhance the look and feel of SharePoint sites. Microsoft MVP and author Göran Husman explores the differences between Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) and Windows SharePoint Services (WSS), helps you decide if you need only WSS or if you should also implement MOSS, and much more.

• VBScript Programmer's Reference

  Published 2 months ago

  *Completely updated for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2003 R2, this book is packed with practical examples for today's programmer, Web developer, or system administrator *Combines a comprehensive overview of the VBScript technology and associated technologies with sample code at every stage from beginner to advanced user

• Professional Outlook 2007 Programming (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *Written by one of the most popular and knowledgeable Microsoft Outlook MVPs, this book fills a void in the market for a professional-level Outlook programming book *Explains how to use the many new features of Outlook 2007's object model and offers honest advice from the author on how to deal with common shortcomings and pitfalls of Outlook *Addresses common workarounds for Outlook programming bugs and how to interface with Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Access

• Professional Software Testing with Visual Studio 2005 Team System: Tools for Software Developers and Test Engineers (Pro

  Published 2 months ago

  *Visual Studio 2005 Team System (VSTS) features a robust, integrated suite of test tools that work seamlessly in the Visual Studio development environment *Covering all phases of the development lifecycle, this book shows readers how to implement best practices for software testing using the appropriate components of VSTS *Readers will learn how to use the tools effectively, directly from those who helped design and develop the software

• Real World SharePoint 2007: Indispensable Experiences From 16 MOSS and WSS MVPs (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Microsoft recognizes key individuals who contribute significantly to the community of technologists through the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award. These individuals are active authors, speakers, bloggers, and innovators. They are also skilled network engineers, developers, trainers, designers, and architects. In the SharePoint community, these MVPs are recognized for their expertise in either Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) or Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS).

• Beginning DotNetNuke Skinning and Design (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *"Skinning" refers to an application's ability to change the look of the design by a setting in the application*Explains how DotNetNuke skins can be created in either ASP.NET or HTML with CSS and can be developed with any Web tool that creates HTML/CSS or ASP.NET*Combines the hot topic of using the DotNetNuke application framework with CSS and other site layout technologies to manage the user experience, look, feel, and functionality of Web sites

• Testing ASP.NET Web Applications

  Published 2 months ago

  A unique resource that combines all aspects of Web testing and makes it completely specific to ASP.NETAs Microsoft's key Web technology for creating dynamic, data-driven Web sites and Web applications, ASP.NET is incredibly popular. This is the first book to combine several testing topics and make them specific to ASP.NET.

• Professional Windows Vista Gadgets Programming (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  As an easy-to-use application that provides information at a glance, a gadget allows users to quickly and easily obtain weather information, RSS news feeds, and much more. In Windows Vista, there are two types of gadgetsSidebar and SideShow gadgets and Microsoft MVP author Wei-Meng Lee covers both.

• Expert Access 2007 Programming (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Expert Access 2007 Programming shows experienced developers how to create professional-level Access database applications. The authors—software engineers on the Access development team at Microsoft—show how to apply software engineering methodologies to Access application development. The book is organized to cover all phases of Access development.

• Beginning Linux Programming

  Published 2 months ago

  Provided you have some previous basic exposure to C and Unix, Beginning Linux Programming delivers an excellent overview of the world of Linux development with an appealing range of essential tools and APIs.The standout feature of Beginning Linux Programming is its wide-ranging coverage of important topics in basic Unix programming.

• Visual Basic 2008 Programmer's Reference (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Providing programmers and developers of all skill levels with a comprehensive tutorial and reference to Visual Basic (VB) 2008, Microsoft MVP Rod Stephens presents a broad, solid understanding of essential topics on the latest version of VB. He explains the forms, controls, and other objects that VB furnishes for building applications in a modern windows environment.

• Ivor Horton's Beginning Java 2, JDK 5 Edition

  Published 2 months ago

  What is this book about? This book is a comprehensive introduction to the Java programming language, updated thoroughly (more than 35% new and updated) for the latest SDK 1.5 release. This book shows readers how to build real-world Java applications using the Java SDK. No previous programming experience is required. The author uses numerous step-by-step programming examples to guide readers through the ins and outs of Java development. In addition to fully covering new features of SDK 1.

• Beginning Active Server Pages 3.0 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Filling an important spot in the Wrox Programmer to Programmer series, Beginning Active Server Pages 3.0 is an excellent introduction to the new version of ASP released for the Windows 2000 platform. This guide expects no previous ASP knowledge or even previous Web development experience. Its friendly style makes this book welcome reading at all skill levels.

• Professional ASP.NET 2.0 XML (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  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.

• XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0 Programmer's Reference (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  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.

• Professional Wikis (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  This book shows you how to install, use, manage, and extend a wiki using MediaWiki—the wiki engine used to power Wikipedia. You’ll learn wiki terminology, how to create user accounts and new pages, and find your way around the wiki. Special focus is placed on how wikis are used in software and web development projects and how their capabilities ideally suit a specific environment and audience.

• Expert One-on-One J2EE Development without EJB

  Published 2 months ago

  What is this book about? Expert One-on-One J2EE Development without EJB shows Java developers and architects how to build robust J2EE applications without having to use Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB). This practical, code-intensive guide provides best practices for using simpler and more effective methods and tools, including JavaServer pages, servlets, and lightweight frameworks. What does this book cover?

• Beginning Visual C# (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  By using this book with Visual Studio .NET you'll come to understand the fundamentals of the C# language and learn to program the .NET Framework. We'll help you succeed - from your first steps in the language up to the point where you are ready to write real world C# applications.

• Professional IIS 7

  Published 2 months ago

  As the first update to Microsoft?s server operating system in nearly five years, Windows Server 2008 boasts the new Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS 7), which is the largest departure from previous versions of IIS ever. Written by an author team that includes four Microsoft MVPs, this book shows you how to take advantage of these exciting new features of IIS 7. With a clear understanding of IIS 7, you?

• Ivor Horton's Beginning Visual C++ 2008

  Published 2 months ago

  Proudly presenting the latest edition of one of the all-time bestselling books on the C++ language, successful author Ivor Horton repeats the formula that has made each previous edition so popular by teaching you both the standard C++ language and C++/CLI as well as Visual C++ 2008. Thoroughly updated for the 2008 release, this book shows you how to build real-world applications using Visual C++ and guides you through the ins and outs of C++ development.

• Professional Refactoring in Visual Basic (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  In this one-of-a-kind book, Microsoft MVP Danijel Arsenovski shows you how to utilize the power of refactoring to improve the design of your existing code and become more efficient and productive. You?ll discover how to perform unit testing, refactoring to patterns, and refactoring to upgrade legacy Visual Basic code. As you progress through the chapters, you?ll build a prototype application from scratch as Arsenovski walks you step-by-step through each process while offering expert coding tips.

• Professional Java Tools for Extreme Programming: Ant, XDoclet, JUnit, Cactus, and Maven (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  What is this book about? Professional Java Tools for Extreme Programming is a practical, code-intensive guide to the tools that Enterprise Java developers need when using Extreme Programming (XP) methods. It covers the key tools used to automate the most complex parts of the XP process: application integration, testing, and deployment. What does this book cover?

• ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results helps you quickly create dynamic Web pages with ASP.NET 2.0. The book is centered around a dozen ready-to-use projects with all the code for all the projects included on the books CD-ROM - that you can use immediately. ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results dives into working code so you can learn it rapidly. The book and projects are written for intermediate-level programmers with some .NET experience. The projects and book provide a quick start reference so you can use ASP.

• SharePoint 2007 and Office Development Expert Solutions (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Features end-to-end scenarios for using Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007, from generating Office documents programmatically to integrating document-based workflows with line of business applications or Web sites Takes an in-depth look at integrating the information worker products from Microsoft into broader solutions for the enterprise Some of the topics covered include building a workflow solution with Office and SharePoint 2007; programming SharePoint lists, items, and libraries; bui

• Facebook Application Development (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  *The wildly popular Facebook social networking platform has published an open Application Programming Interface (API) and developers are eating it up--60,000 signed up to use it in the first few days; with this API, any programmer can create applications and new features for Facebook

• Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Security, Membership, and Role Management (Wrox Professional Guides)

  Published 2 months ago

  Experienced developers who are looking to create reliably secure sites with ASP.NET 2.0 will find that Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Security, Membership, and Role Management covers a broad range of security features including developing in partial trust, forms authentication, and securing configuration. The book offers detailed information on every major area of ASP.NET security you’ll encounter when developing Web applications. You’ll see how ASP.NET 2.

• Beginning Web Programming with HTML, XHTML, and CSS (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  This beginning guide reviews HTML and also introduces you to using XHTML for the structure of a web page and cascading style sheets (CSS) for controlling how a document should appear on a web page. Youll learn how to take advantage of the latest features of browsers while making sure that your pages still work in older, but popular, browsers. By incorporating usability and accessibility, youll be able to write professional-looking and well-coded web pages that use the latest technologies.

• Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development: Building Publishing Sites with Office SharePoint Server

  Published 2 months ago

  This book is for SharePoint developers working with Publishing sites—sites that leverage MOSS 2007 WCM capabilities. It does not cover administrative topics in any great detail, only where absolutely necessary. For the most part, no two chapters are dependent upon each other, so each chapter can be used as a reference independently of the others. Readers need not have any development experience with SharePoint, but they should have some experience with and a working knowledge of ASP.NET 2.

• Web Standards Programmer's Reference : HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl, Python, and PHP

  Published 2 months ago

  This invaluable resource offers tutorials and real-world examples as well as thorough language references for Web markup languages (HTML/XHTML and CSS), and popular scripting languages (JavaScript, Perl, and PHP) Examines the role of JavaScript, CGI (with examples in Perl and Python), and PHP on the Web and shows how to best use them all Includes a valuable reference section on each technology that can be used for review and consultation

• Professional Java JDK 6 Edition

  Published 2 months ago

  Working as an effective professional Java developer requires you to know Java APIs, tools, and techniques to solve a wide variety of Java problems. Building upon Ivor Horton's Beginning Java 2, this resource shows you how to use the core features of the latest JDK as well as powerful open source tools such as Ant, JUnit, and Hibernate. It will arm you with a well-rounded understanding of the professional Java development landscape.

• Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Special Edition (Wrox Professional Guides)

  Published 2 months ago

  ASP.NET allows web sites to display unique pages for each visitor rather than show the same static HTML pages. The release of ASP.NET 2.0 is a revolutionary leap forward in the area of web application development. It brings with it a wealth of new and exciting built-in functions that reduce the amount of code you'll need to write for even the most common applications. With more than 50 new server controls, the number of classes inside ASP.NET 2.

• Professional CodeIgniter

  Published 2 months ago

  If you’re a PHP developer, you can build Rails-like applications without learning a new language by following the hands-on tutorials in Professional CodeIgniter. In this book, find an overview of MVC and agile technologies, model and schema for products, helpers and libraries, Ajax and Scriptaculous, and explanations of the creation of applications like content management, blogs, and forums.

• Professional SharePoint 2007 Design (Wrox Professional Guides)

  Published 2 months ago

  From the planning details to the steps to the considerations, understand how to design the perfect SharePoint implementation by applying the information in Professional SharePoint 2007 Design. Begin with an overview of a installation and move through the technical aspects of creating usable, accessible, aesthetically pleasing SharePoint interfaces, with a primary focus on using SharePoint’s basic design tools to create a better looking and more effective installation.

• Professional Linux Kernel Architecture (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Find an introduction to the architecture, concepts and algorithms of the Linux kernel in Professional Linux Kernel Architecture, a guide to the kernel sources and large number of connections among subsystems. Find an introduction to the relevant structures and functions exported by the kernel to userland, understand the theoretical and conceptual aspects of the Linux kernel and Unix derivatives, and gain a deeper understanding of the kernel.

• Leveraging Drupal: Getting Your Site Done Right (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  This book is a step-by-step guide and a hands-on co-piloted experience for those trying to make Drupal powered websites work for them, and for their clients. Much more than a "tutorial", what is needed is a nuts-and-bolts living mentor and guide which really shows the reader how to do the things really required for bringing it all together in a site which works. This will be the only book covering all the difficult components of Drupal: views, panels, themes, content creation, etc.

• Social Computing with Microsoft SharePoint 2007: Implementing Applications for SharePoint to Enable Collaboration and In

  Published 2 months ago

  Social computing is a fast-moving technology, and many of the concepts grow or change every year. Use this book as part of your research for how you will implement any of the social computing applications, but also use online research for keeping updated on new changes to this exciting area of software today.

• Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  This eagerly anticipated update to the breakout book on JavaScript offers you an in-depth look at the numerous advances to the techniques and technology of the JavaScript language. You'll see why JavaScript's popularity continues to grow while you delve through topics such as debugging tools in Microsoft Visual Studio, FireBug, and Drosera; client-side data storage with cookies, DOM storage, and client-side databases; HTML 5, ECMAScript 3.

• Professional PHP6 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Publishing in tandem with the long-awaited release of PHP 6, this book reveals the inside scoop for pushing the limits of how to maximize the full feature set of PHP 6. You’ll learn how to use PHP 6 in the larger scheme of enterprise-class software development and practical examples and behind-the-scenes information will improve your skills for designing and building better large-scale, high-performance platforms using PHP 6.

• Beginning Joomla! Web Site Development (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  By programmers for programmers-the essential beginner's guide to building websites with Joomla!Want to build and maintain dynamic websites without having to learn HTML and CSS? Joomla! open-source web content management system and this beginner's guide are all you need. This book walks you step-by-step through the process of building a website with Joomla!, providing detailed instruction in Wrox's practical, programmer-to- programmer style.

• DotNetNuke 5 User's Guide: Get Your Website Up and Running (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  An authoritative introduction to implementing DotNetNuke Web sites, by experienced DotNetNuke implementers and trainersAn impressive author team shows you how to easily build Web sites with a variety of content features - no programming experience required.If your goal is to build the site without worrying about the programming behind it, DotNetNuke 5 User's Guide gives you exactly what you need.

• Professional JavaScript Frameworks: Prototype,YUI, ExtJS, Dojo and MooTools

  Published 2 months ago

  As the industry-standard, must-know scripting language, JavaScript is supported by all major browsers and is increasingly the foundation of new web development technologies such as Ajax and JSON. This book offers a selection of some of the most active and most used JavaScript frameworks available, replete with practical examples and explanations of what each framework does best.

• Professional ASP.NET 3.5 Security, Membership, and Role Management with C# and VB (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  As the only book to address ASP.NET 3.5, AJAX, and IIS 7 security from the developer's point of view, this book begins with a look at the new features of IIS 7.0 and then goes on to focus on IIS 7.0 and ASP.NET 3.5 integration. You'll walk through a detailed explanation of the request life cycle for an ASP.NET application running on IIS 7.0 under the classic mode, from the moment it enters IIS 7.0 until ASP.NET generates a corresponding response.

• C# 2008 Programmer's Reference (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  Have access to all aspects of the C# programming language at hand with the C# 2008 Programmer’s Reference, the only comprehensive reference guide for C# programmers. Regardless of your experience with C#, you will appreciate the detailed code samples, which offer a quick and easy way to help you refresh your understanding of important concepts. In this ideal C# resource, you will find an introduction to the .

• Professional Android Application Development (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 2 months ago

  A hands-on guide to building mobile applications, Professional Android Application Development features concise and compelling examples that show you how to quickly construct real-world mobile applications for Android phones. Fully up-to-date for version 1.0 of the Android software development kit, it covers all the essential features, and explores the advanced capabilities of Android (including GPS, accelerometers, and background Services) to help you construct increasingly complex, useful, and

• Professional ASP.NET MVC 1.0

  Published 2 months ago

  This book begins with you working along as Scott Guthrie builds a complete ASP.NET MVC reference application. He begins NerdDinner by using the File->New Project menu command within Visual Studio to create a new ASP.NET MVC Application. You'll then incrementally add functionality and features. Along the way you'll cover how to create a database, build a model layer with business rule validations, implement listing/details data browsing, provide CRUD (Create, Update, Delete) data for

• Beginning ASP.NET MVC 1.0

  Published 4 months ago

  ASP.NET MVC (Model View Framework) allows you to use ready-to-use MVC code so you can develop Web applications faster. This books cut-to-the-chase approach gets you up to speed on the new ASP.NET MVC without getting bogging you down in learning or re-learning ASP.NET itself. Youll receive straightforward instruction on concepts, backed by real-world case studies and examples that offer practical solutions.

• ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Website Programming: Problem - Design - Solution

  Published 4 months ago

  Perfectly suited to the innovative Problem Design Solution approach, ASP.NET MVC is a new development model that separates code for the data, look, and business processes of a Web site. This nuts-and-bolts guide thoroughly covers creating a Web site with MVC and discusses solving the most common problems that you may encounter when creating your first application or trying to upgrade a current application. The material is based on the highly praised and widely used TheBeerHouse ASP.

• Building Massively Scalable Components with C#: Problem Design Solution

  Published 4 months ago

  Building high performance distributed systems that scale massively and remain reliable and secure is an extremely difficult task. This book is the first of its kind as it approaches engineering the middleware needed to build such complex systems as an application-whole. The design decisions and the trade-offs made are analyzed and discussed in great depth so the reader can truly understand the advantages and disadvantages of the specified approach.

• Professional Adobe Flex 3 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  With Professional Adobe Flex 3, put your prior experience with Flash, ActionScript and XML-based languages to good use and learn how to use the Flex 3 platform to create Rich Internet Applications and AIR applications. Understand the potential of the Flex 3 platform through practical examples and hands-on advice on topics like desktop deployment, developing applications in MXML, creating custom flex components, charting, targeting AIR, and data interconnectivity.

• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell

  Published 4 months ago

  The definitive guide to automating SQL Server admnistration with Powershell scripts If you're a SQL Server database administrator, this book will make your life easier. Windows PowerShell is an administrative scripting tool that allows you to automate many tasks you're probably currently doing by hand. This nuts-and-bolts guide shows you how to create Windows PowerShell scripts to administer almost every aspect of SQL Server.

• Professional .NET 2.0 Generics (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  The power and elegance of generic types have long been acknowledged. Generics allow developers to parameterize data types much like you would parameterize a method. This brings a new dimension of reusability to your types without compromising expressiveness, type-safety, or efficiency. Now .NET generics makes this power available to all .NET developers.

• Professional Microsoft Smartphone Programming

  Published 4 months ago

  "Professor Yang and Dr. Zheng are two of the passionate young researchers in the field with a lot of hands-on experience. Professor Ni, on the other hand, is a veteran in wireless technologies, 2.5G/3G cellular phones, and embedded systems. The energy, the hands-on experience, and the long-term vision ensure that the book is of highest quality."--From the foreword by Ya-Qin Zhang, Corporate Vice President for Research, Microsoft China

• Professional SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  This book will help you get past the initial learning curve quickly so that you can get started using SSIS to transform data, create a workflow, or maintain your SQL Server. Offering you hands-on guidance, you'll learn a new world of integration possibilities and be able to move away from scripting complex logic to programming tasks using a full-featured language.What you will learn from this book *Ways to quickly move and transform data *How to configure every aspect of SSIS

• Professional SQL Server Analysis Services 2005 with MDX (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  *Written by the lead developers of Analysis Services at Microsoft, this book begins with an overview showing how Analysis Services and MDX can be used to build data warehouses and multidimensional databases *The authors then describe the development processes for building dimensions and cubes from various data sources

• Professional Windows PowerShell for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  Dramatically improve your implementation and administration of Exchange Server 2007 with the PowerShell tips contained in Professional Windows® PowerShellTM for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1. Discover the ins and outs of PowerShell, including how to deploy, configure, manage, and maintain your Exchange environment. Explore Windows PowerShell and the Exchange Server 2007 Management Shell and learn how to work with the new Exchange server roles, cmdlets and features specific to these roles.

• Professional Visual Studio 2008 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  Professional Visual Studio 2008 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 is the latest version in the ongoing evolution of the Integrated Development Environment (IDE), and this resource examines the diverse facets of the IDE—from common tasks to intricate functions to the powerful tools that accompany the main code editing and design windows.

• Professional DotNetNuke Module Programming

  Published 4 months ago

  This book was written to provide insight into the development techniques needed (and the options available) to work within the DotNetNuke framework. Emphasis is placed on the available methods to extend the framework, as well as the situations and rules governing when each respective extension model should be used.

• Beginning SQL Server 2005 Programming (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  After a quick primer on database design basics and the SQL query language (for those programmers who may be building their first database application), this book provides an overview of SQL Server itself, which has been dramatically redesigned with the 2005 release Once readers have grasped the fundamentals of database design and SQL concepts, they will then learn how to implement those concepts with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Addresses creating and changing tables, managing keys, datab

• Beginning SQL Server 2005 Administration

  Published 4 months ago

  For the first time, SQL Server 2005 provides features that can support large-scale enterprise databases. With this powerful new release, you may find yourself being called upon to perform duties that are no longer strictly "administrative," duties that have become much more complicated and difficult. With that in mind, a team of experienced Microsoft Certified Professionals provides you with the necessary information to be a more competent and successful database developer or administrator.

• Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  The new edition of the successful previous version is 25 percent revised and packed with more than 200 pages of new material on the 2008 release of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Renowned author Brian Knight and his expert coauthors show developers how to master the 2008 release of SSIS, which is both more powerful and more complex than ever Case studies and tutorial examples acquired over the three years since the previous edition will contribute to helping illustrate advanced

• Expert SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  As a practical guide for Integration Services ETL development, this book shows you ways to implement your ETL solution requirements from the data to the administration and everything in-between. Each chapter begins with a review of pertinent ETL concepts and moves into working those out into a design with multiple examples and related Integration Services features with the end goal of putting it all together to get a solution.

• Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  SQL Server 2008 represents a sizable jump forward in scalability, performance, and usability for the DBA, developer, and business intelligence (BI) developer. It is no longer unheard of to have 20-terabyte databases running on a SQL Server. SQL Server administration used to just be the job of a database administrator (DBA), but as SQL Server proliferates throughout smaller companies, many developers have begun to act as administrators as well.

• Beginning T-SQL with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and 2008 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  If you have never programmed with T-SQL but have some background programming knowledge and experience, Beginning T-SQL with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and 2006 will provide you with an overview of SQL Server query operations and tools used with T-SQL, Microsoft's implementation of the SQL database query language. Review basic query language commands and syntax, learn how to design and build applications, and understand how to optimize query performance.

• Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  Teaches solution architects, designers, and developers how to use Microsoft's reporting platform to create reporting and business intelligence (BI) solutions Updated with new information about holistic BI solutions, comprehensive OLAP/Analysis Services reporting, and complete production deployment scenarios Includes programming examples focused on specific, scenario-based solutions Explains reporting services architecture and business intelligence, teaches the fundamentals of desi

• Beginning Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Programming (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  This comprehensive introduction to SQL Server begins with an overview of database design basics and the SQL query language along with an in-depth look at SQL Server itself Progresses on to a clear explanation of how to implement fundamental concepts with the new 2008 version of SQL Server Discusses creating and changing tables, managing keys, writing scripts, working with stored procedures, programming with XML, using SQL Server Reporting and Integration Services, and more Feature

• Professional Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 with MDX (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  * When used with the MDX query language, SQL Server Analysis Services allows developers to build full-scale database applications to support such business functions as budgeting, forecasting, and market analysis. * Shows readers how to build data warehouses and multi-dimensional databases, query databases, and use Analysis Services and other components of SQL Server to provide end-to-end solutions * Revised, updated, and enhanced, the book discusses new features such as improved integratio

• Beginning Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration

  Published 4 months ago

  SQL Server 2008 introduces many new features that will change database administration procedures; many DBAs will be forced to migrate to SQL Server 2008. This book teaches you how to develop the skills required to successfully administer a SQL Server 2008 database; no prior experience is required.

• Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Programming (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  Master the increasingly complex feature set of the latest release of Microsoft SQL Server with the information in Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Programming. Review the new features of SQL Server that will be of interest to you as an experienced developer and move on to more detailed, practical code examples.

• Professional Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Development Using Microsoft Silverlight 2 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET-based rich interactive applications (RIAs) for the Web; SharePoint is Microsofts portal development platform and the fastest growing server product at Microsoft. If you are seeking to leverage Silverlight 2.0 to optimize SharePoint 2007, you will find what you need in this advanced guide from a well-known author team of Microsoft insiders.

• Professional Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Reporting with SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services

  Published 4 months ago

  Essential guide to developing and deploying high-profile reports in SharePoint Build customized reports quickly and efficiently with SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services for SharePoint sites and this unique guide. Developers, you'll learn report development and deployment; SharePoint or SQL Server Reporting Services administrators, you'll see how to leverage SharePoint to use SQL Server Reporting Services in SharePoint Integrated Mode.

• Professional ADO.NET 3.5 with LINQ and the Entity Framework (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  Language Integrated Query (LINQ), as well as the C# 3.0 and VB 9.0 language extensions to support it, is the most import single new feature of Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.x. LINQ is Microsoft’s first attempt to define a universal query language for a diverse set of in-memory collections of generic objects, entities persisted in relational database tables, and element and attributes of XML documents or fragments, as well as a wide variety of other data types, such as RSS and

• Beginning Java 2

  Published 4 months ago

  The java language has been growing from strength to strength since its inception in 1995. It has since proved to be both powerful and extraordinarily easy to learn and use. This is what makes it ideal for the beginner. With dramatic changes to it's handling of files, and the introduction of native support for XML, java has been updated to work faster and to be current with the incredible rise of XML as a medium for communicating data.

• The Art of Rails (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  Ruby on Rails offers the ability to rapidly design and write high-quality code with elegance and maintainability. Written by an experienced web application developer, this book explains how to take good Rails code and turn it into beautiful Rails code: simple, effective, reusable, evolvable code. He discusses the very latest in design patterns, programming abstractions, and development methodologies that have emerged for the modern web.

• Professional ASP.NET 2.0 Design: CSS, Themes, and Master Pages (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  This book is for anyone who wants to learn about using .NET for web interface design. Beginner or hobbyist .NET developers can certainly get a good foundation of .NET web interface design by going through this book from cover to cover. However, more seasoned .NET professionals, especially if they tend to steer away from the GUI of their projects, can also pick up a thing or two by focusing on certain chapters that appeal to them.

• Professional Search Engine Optimization with ASP.NET: A Developer's Guide to SEO (Wrox Professional Guides)

  Published 4 months ago

  Search engine optimization (SEO) is not only the job of the marketing department. It must be considered from a web site's inception and throughout its lifetime by you, the web site developer. Making changes to the architecture of a web site and modifying presentation techniques can dramatically increase search engine rankings and traffic levels. Written for the ASP.

• Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design (Wrox Professional Guides)

  Published 4 months ago

  Updated and revised to reflect changes to cascading style sheets (CSS) development procedures since the first edition was published, Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design, 2nd Edition offers a hands-on look at designing standards-based, large-scale, professional-level CSS web sites. Understand designers’ processes from start to finish and gain insight into how designers overcome a site’s unique set of challenges and obstacles.

• Beginning CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design (Wrox Beginning Guides)

  Published 4 months ago

  Cascading style sheets (CSS) are the modern standard for website presentation. When combined with a structural markup language such as HTML, XHTML, or XML (though not limited to these), cascading style sheets provide Internet browsers with the information that enables them to present all the visual aspects of a web document.

• CSS Instant Results (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 4 months ago

  CSS Instant Results helps you quickly master and implement the diverse web applications CSS enables for web designers. The book is centered around ten ready-to-use projects with all the code for all the projects included on the books CD-ROM - that you can use immediately. CSS Instant Results dives into working code so you can learn it rapidly. The book and code projects are written for web developers and designers who are looking to learn how to use CSS for better, faster design and markup.

• Professional Eclipse 3 for Java Developers

  Published 4 months ago

  Step-by-step guide that introduces novices to using all major features of Eclipse 3 Eclipse is an open source extensible integrated development environment (IDE) that helps Java programmers build best-of-breed integrated tools covering the whole software lifecycle-from conceptual modeling to deployment Eclipse is fast becoming the development platform of choice for the Java community Packed with code-rich, real-world examples that show programmers how to speed up the development o

• Professional K2 blackpearl (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  Built on Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, SQL Server, Microsoft Office 2007, and Visual Studio 2005 and 2008, the latest K2 [blackpearl] release provides you with mature workflow management systems that can automate processes or pull together people, services, and systems. You’ll get an introduction to workflow and business processes management, planning and administering a K2 infrastructure, and building processes and workflow.

• Professional Java Development with the Spring Framework

  Published 5 months ago

  The Spring Framework is a major open source application development framework that makes Java/J2EE(TM) development easier and more productive. This book shows you not only what Spring can do but why, explaining its functionality and motivation to help you use all parts of the framework to develop successful applications. You will be guided through all the Spring features and see how they form a coherent whole.

• Expert One-on-One J2EE Design and Development (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  The results of using J2EE in practice are often disappointing - applications are often slow, unduly complex, and take too long to develop. I believe that the problem lies not in J2EE itself, but in that it is often used badly. Many J2EE publications advocate approaches that, while fine in theory, often fail in reality, or deliver no real business value. In this book I offer a real-world, how-to guide so that you can make J2EE work in practice.

• Professional Java Native Interfaces with SWT/JFace (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  Professional Java Native Interfaces takes a solutions-based approach in showing how SWT/JFace works, discussing each common component, providing useful, practical ideas, tips and techniques to make the Java developers' work easier. The author provides relevant and timely examples, both stand-alone applications and smaller code snippets that readers can incorporate into their own code.

• Beginning Cryptography with Java

  Published 5 months ago

  Beginning Cryptography with Java While cryptography can still be a controversial topic in the programming community, Java has weathered that storm and provides a rich set of APIs that allow you, the developer, to effectively include cryptography in applications-if you know how. This book teaches you how.

• Professional ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX is Microsoft's Ajax tool for ASP.NET developers and this book covers the ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX final release. You’ll learn how to use the ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX features in order to create richer, more responsive dynamic Web sites. The book walks you through examples for each featured element, demonstrating how the client and server interact to produce a better Web application, and reviews such topics as client framework, script manager control, networking stack, application serv

• Beginning C# 3.0: An Introduction to Object Oriented Programming (Wrox Beginning Guides)

  Published 5 months ago

  Learn all the basics of C# 3.0 from Beginning C# 3.0: An Introduction to Object Oriented Programming, a book that presents introductory information in an intuitive format. If you have no prior programming experience but want a thorough, easy-to-understand introduction to C# and Object Oriented Programming, this book is an ideal guide.

• Professional Apache Tomcat 6 (WROX Professional Guides)

  Published 5 months ago

  Tomcat is the official reference implementation of Sun's servlet and JSP specifications, and Java developers must test all Web applications on Tomcat to ensure they work as designed Boasting more than 40 percent new and updated material, this book covers all the major new features affecting server administration and management Explores the additional built-in tools of Tomcat, which help Java developers program more efficiently, and looks at how Apache's other open source servlet/JSP te

• Beginning Visual C# 2005 (Wrox Beginning Guides)

  Published 5 months ago

  Creating next-generation software and applications is now easier than ever with the release of Visual C# 2005. This accessible book guides you through all aspects of C# programming and the capabilities of Visual Studio 2005 so that you can begin developing customized applications. You'll first learn all aspects of the C# language, from the fundamentals to object-oriented techniques.

• Professional C# 2005 (Wrox Professional Guides)

  Published 5 months ago

  Professional C# 2005 prepares you to program in C#, and it provides the necessary background information on how the .NET architecture works. It provides examples of applications that use a variety of related technologies, including database access, dynamic web pages, advanced graphics, and directory access. The only requirement is that you are familiar with at least one other high-level language used on Windows—either C++, VB, or J++. It starts with a tutorial on C# and the .

• ASP.NET 2.0 Website Programming: Problem - Design - Solution (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  ASP.NET 2.0 Programming: Problem Design Solution is aimed at describing, designing, and implementing a site much like the ones you’re probably working on or will be soon, while taking the opportunity to introduce and explain many of the new features that the new great ASP.NET 2.0 framework offers. Difficult problems are addressed head-on so you'll be ready for most of the problems you’ll typically face when writing a modern website, and have one or more solutions ready for them.

• Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  Written by a high-power team of Microsoft MVPs, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the ASP.NET AJAX features After a quick overview of the architecture and features of ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX, coverage then goes on to show developers how to build richer, more responsive dynamic Web sites and Web applications Dives into such topics as ASP.NET 2.

• Professional C# 2008 (Wrox Professional Guides)

  Published 5 months ago

  Professional C# 2008 starts by reviewing the overall architecture of .NET in Chapter 1 in order to give you the background you need to be able to write managed code. After that the book is divided into a number of sections that cover both the C# language and its application in a variety of areas. Part I: The C# Language gives a good grounding in the C# language itself.

• Professional IIS 7 and ASP.NET Integrated Programming

  Published 5 months ago

  The deep integration of IIS7 and ASP.NET provides both IIS7 administrators and ASP.NET developers with new and exciting programming tools, techniques, and approaches that were not possible with earlier versions of IIS. With this book, Dr. Shahram Khosravi presents you with the only resource to focus exclusively on the key features of this exciting integration. You’ll get in-depth coverage of all the major systems that make up the IIS7 and ASP.

• Beginning Microsoft Visual C# 2008 (Wrox Beginning Guides)

  Published 5 months ago

  The book is aimed at novice programmers who wish to learn programming with C# and the .NET framework. The book starts with absolute programming basics. It then moves into Web and Windows programming, data access (databases and XML), and more advanced technologies such as graphics programming with GDI+ and basic networking. The book is divided into sections including: The C# Language: Basic language skills using console application.

• Beginning ASP.NET 3.5: In C# and VB (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  This book is for anyone who wants to learn how to build rich and interactive web sites that run on the Microsoft platform. With the knowledge you gain from this book, you create a great foundation to build any type of web site, ranging from simple hobby-related web sites to sites you may be creating for commercial purposes. Anyone new to web programming should be able to follow along because no prior background in web development is assumed.

• Professional ASP.NET 3.5: In C# and VB (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  This book was written to introduce you to the features and capabilities that ASP.NET 3.5 offers, as well as to give you an explanation of the foundation that ASP.NET provides. We assume you have a general understanding of Web technologies, such as previous versions of ASP.NET, Active Server Pages 2.0/3.0, or JavaServer Pages. If you understand the basics of Web programming, you should not have much trouble following along with this book's content. If you are brand new to ASP.

• Professional Visual Basic 2008 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 5 months ago

  The 2008 version of Visual Basic is tremendously enhanced and introduces dramatic new concepts, techniques, and features to this popular object-oriented language. Written by an elite author team, this comprehensive resource provides a clear and concise approach to using VB 2008 in the ever-expanding .NET world. This book focuses on using the latest and most powerful tools from the Microsoft arsenal within your Visual Basic solutions. Youll examine everything from the .

• ASP.NET 3.5 Website Programming: Problem - Design - Solution

  Published 5 months ago

  * Uses the popular Problem;Design;Solution format to help readers, especially those who know how to code specific ASP.NET features, learn to "put it all together" into a complete Web application * Emphasizes n-tier ASP.NET Web application architectural design, something intermediate and advanced ASP.NET developers need and can't find anywhere else * Current edition is the most popular and discussed book in the p2p.wrox.

• Beginning JavaScript and CSS Development with jQuery

  Published 6 months ago

  jQuery is a JavaScript library that helps web developers create JavaScript applications that work well in any browser. This book demonstrates how to use jQuery to reduce the amount of code you need to write and reduce the amount of testing that is required. Youll see how separation of presentation (CSS), markup (XHTML), and script (JavaScript and Ajax) in web pages is a crucial direction in web development for creating maintainable, accessible, cost-effective web sites.

• Professional ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 Edition: In C# and VB

  Published 7 months ago

  Professional ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 In C# and VB ASP.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 you already know and love. Packed with valuable coverage of ASP.NET 3.5 SP1, this essential resource offers both C# and VB examples throughout the book, and shares new and updated content on the ADO.NET Entity Framework, ADO.NET Dynam

• Professional Silverlight 2 for ASP.NET Developers (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 7 months ago

  Our overarching goal in writing this book was to give ASP.NET developers the power to quickly and easily create visually stunning Internet applications, coupled with rich interactivity to fully immerse the user in a new online experience. Silverlight gives you everything you need to do just this, and in serious style! As well as taking you through each feature that ships with Silverlight, this book will make sure you're able to debug, troubleshoot, and performance-tune your Silverligh

• Professional DotNetNuke 5: Open Source Web Application Framework for ASP.NET (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 7 months ago

  DotNetNuke creator Shaun Walker leads this superlative author team of MVPs while delivering the latest update of a bestseller. They offer complete coverage of the major revisions to DotNetNuke 5, such as more granular administration, widgets, XHTML compliance, improved social networking, workflow, and better content management. They thoroughly cover installing, configuring, administering, and developing modules for DotNetNuke. Youll learn portal and host administration, configuration in a hosted

• Professional ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 7 months ago

  ASP.NET revolutionized Web application development. The platform handles many of the complexities of creating Web applications. Now ASP.NET AJAX takes the development platform even further. The lines between rich client applications and traditionally less interactive browser-based applications are being further blurred with the use of this technology. The ASP.NET AJAX Library brings object-oriented programming to JavaScript development for modern browsers, and the ASP.NET AJAX Extensions m

• ASP.NET 3.5 Enterprise Application Development with Visual Studio 2008: Problem Design Solution (Wrox Programmer to Prog

  Published 7 months ago

  Aimed at enterprise developers who use Visual Studio 2008, ASP.NET, C#, and SQL Server to deliver business applications, this book focuses on implementing patterns that can be used for real-world solutions. Each chapter establishes a problem, examines which solution will provide the best results, and then demonstrates how to go about executing that solution. The experienced author addresses building a framework for corporate intranet apps, designing the data access layer, implementing the Micros

• Professional Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 7 months ago

  With Professional Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007, you can master all aspects of using Share Point Designer in an Enterprise environment to enhance Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies. Review key integration points, how to use CSS editing tools to create and modify SharePoint themes, how to supplement SharePoint Designer functionality by using Microsoft Visual Studio, and how to create a rich interactive experience. If you need to connect SharePoint with other enterprise res

• Professional Java, JDK 5 Edition

  Published 3 years ago

  Professional Java builds upon Ivor Horton's Beginning Java to provide the reader with an understanding of how professionals use Java to develop software solutions.

• Beginning E-Commerce with Visual Basic, ASP, SQL Server 7.0 and MTS

  Published 3 years ago

  This book is for VB programmers, with a grasp of ASP and SQL, who want to leverage their skills into producing high quality, low cost e-commerce solutions for small businesses. This book will take you from application development to ISP-hosted solution development. All in all in a definitive guide to e-commerce with popular Microsoft technologies.

• Professional ASP.NET 2.0

  Published 3 years ago

  All new, for ASP.NET 2.0, this bestselling book provides experienced developers with real-world examples of the powerful new time-saving, code-saving features in this new version. Seasoned author Bill Evjen helps developers make a smooth transition to this new version of ASP.NET with his clear explanations of even the most dramatic changes.

• Beginning VB.NET 2nd Edition

  Published 3 years ago

  Visual Basic .NET is the latest version of the most widely used programming language in the world, popular with professional developers and complete beginners alike. This book will teach you Visual Basic .NET from first principles.

• Introducing .NET

  Published 3 years ago

  Introducing .NET provides a guide to the emerging set of technologies and standards that will be a part of the Microsoft .NET platform. Ideal for any programmer (or IT manager) who works with Windows, this title gives a worthwhile preview of a compelling set of technologies and of new ways to program for the Internet.

• C# Programming with the Public Beta

  Published 3 years ago

  Get to grips with the new C# programming language

• Professional XML for .NET Developers

  Published 7 years ago

  This book is aimed at intermediate-level programmers who have started on their journey towards .NET development, and who want to see how to use XML within their applications to its best advantage.

• Beginning VB.NET

  Published 8 years ago

  Visual Basic .NET is the latest version of the most widely used programming language in the world, popular with professional developers and complete beginners alike. This book will teach you Visual Basic .NET from first principles.

• Professional JavaScript

  Published 8 years ago

  This book covers the broad spectrum of programming JavaScript - from the core language to browser applications and server-side use to stand-alone and embedded JavaScript

• Professional VB.NET

  Published 8 years ago

  This book is primarily aimed at experienced Visual Basic developers who want to make the transition to VB.NET. It will also be of benefit to programmers with a good grounding in VB.NET who want to step up to a professional level.

• Beginning XML Programming

  Published 8 years ago

  A beginners guide to XML

• Professional ASP.NET

  Published 8 years ago

  If you're currently developing with ASP 2.0 or 3.0, and are considering the implications of the .NET Framework, then this book is for you. It is aimed at experienced ASP developers who are working at the leading edge, rather than the casual ASP developer or beginner.

• Professional C#

  Published 8 years ago

  The ideal introduction to writing C# programs on the .NET Framework, for developers working at the leading edge.

• VB.NET Programming

  Published 8 years ago

  This book will give the experienced programmer insight into these the new and enhanced features of VB.NET.

• Beginning Visual Basic

  Published 8 years ago

  Visual Basic 6 is the powerful new version of Visual Basic, which you will master in no time with this book. By using lots of hands on examples and hundreds of screenshots, this book will...

• Beginning Access 97 VBA Programming

  Published 8 years ago

  Learn how to take advantage of VBA in Access 97. Lots of clear samples and realistic examples teach users how to optimize their database to improve performance. "Beginning Access 97 VBA Programming...

• Beginning Visual Basic 6 Database Programming

  Published 8 years ago

  This book covers all of the new and improved data-access features of Visual Basic 6 (VB6) and illustrates how to put the various components and techniques to work in real-world applications. The first chapter spells out the concepts of databases in general and then introduces the reader to the Data Control and the VB Data Form Wizard--a quick way to snap together a database interface. From there, author John Connell spends a few chapters illustrating how to code the data control and build a "bul

• Beginning Visual Basic 6 Objects

  Published 8 years ago

  This book is for Visual Basic programmers who have a grasp of thefundamentals of Visual Basic and want to learn how to do object-orienteddevelopment. This book is ideal for aspiring programmers...

• Beginning Visual Basic SQL Server 7.0

  Published 8 years ago

  Most Visual Basic applications involve database programming of some kind, and SQL Server 7.0 is gthe database of choice for many Visual Basic programmers. This book introduces SQL Server 7.0, cover...

• Beginning Visual Basic 6 Application Development

  Published 8 years ago

  Visual Basic is a versatile language - accessible to those seeking to enter the world of programming, yet powerful enough to support the coding of complex distributed applications. Beginning Visual...

• Professional Outlook 2000 Programming

  Published 8 years ago

  Professional Outlook 2000 Programming shows how to hook into the object model using VB or VBA. Once the basics are covered, more advanced topics are introduced, such as automation, data-access and ...

• Professional Windows DNA

  Published 8 years ago

  This book provides a practical and detailed roadmap of Windows DNA. Anchor book to the entire Wrox DNA series, it is divided into 6 sections: Introduction, Business Layer, Data Layer, Prese...

• Professional VB XML

  Published 8 years ago

  This book teaches XML theory and application for VB programmers with no previous XML experience. Following a complete introduction to XML concepts and syntax, you'll rapidly discover where and how ...

• A Preview of Active Server Pages+

  Published 8 years ago

  Microsoft's new Active Server Pages+ (ASP+) standard promises a lot more for Web developers who work on the Windows platform. A Preview of Active Server Pages+ surveys the new features and APIs that you'll need to know to develop effectively with ASP+. Stressing practical e-commerce examples, this book will be a welcome resource to anyone who programs in ASP already and wants a look at what's next from Microsoft.

  This text gives you an excellent comparison of the old ASP with the

• Professional Active Server Pages 3.0 (Programmer to Programmer)

  Published 8 years ago

  The team behind Professional Active Server Pages 2.0 has written a definitive guide for the latest version of ASP included with Windows 2000. This lengthy text offers a comprehensive look at the technology and is geared toward seasoned professionals looking to truly master this important development platform. The team of authors touch on almost every topic a working ASP coder might be interested in, including what to do when "it all goes wrong."

  This title is divided into six sections

• ASP 3.0 Programmer's Reference

  Published 8 years ago

  The ASP 3.0 Programmer's Reference is a well-organized compilation of essential information about the latest version of Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP). It covers ASP development on the Windows 2000 platform and includes full coverage of the various new Microsoft technologies at the disposal of an ASP 3.0 developer.

  In addition to the expected documentation of the ASP objects, the book provides overviews of a wide array of related objects and architectures that developers ne

• Beginning ASP Databases

  Published 8 years ago

  ASP is Microsoft's glue technology for providing complex, interactive, data-driven web pages for both inter- and intra-nets. ASP runs on the Windows NT web server IIS. 1 million web sites are using...

• Professional ASP XML

  Published 8 years ago

  Microsoft's Active Server Pages (ASP) and the Extensible Markup Language (XML) are two of the hottest Web technologies, but each, because it is a complex topic in its own right, usually is documented individually. Professional ASP XML ties the two together in an important way, illustrating how to utilize them both to produce next-generation Web applications.

  This product of several Wrox authors shows how and where XML fits in with ASP development, and whets the reader's appetite

• Professional SQL Server 2000 Programming

  Published 8 years ago

  Read the review of this extensive guide for all SQL Server 2000 developers