Ajax Books
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jQuery: Novice to Ninja
Published 11 years ago
by Earle Castledine, Craig Sharkie, SitePoint
jQuery: Novice to Ninja is a compilation of best-practice jQuery solutions to meet the most challenging JavaScript problems. In this question-and-answer book on jQuery, you'll find a cookbook of ready-to-go solutions to help breathe life into your web page.
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jQuery 1.4 Reference Guide
Published 11 years ago
by Jonathan Chaffer, Karl Swedberg, Packt Publishing
A comprehensive exploration of the popular JavaScript library *Quickly look up features of the jQuery library *Step through each function, method, and selector expression in the jQuery library with an easy-to-follow approach *Understand the anatomy of a jQuery script *Write your own plug-ins using jQuery's powerful plug-in architectureIn DetailTo make optimal use of jQuery, it's good to keep in mind the breadth of capabilities it provides.
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WordPress 2.8 Theme Design
Published 11 years ago
by Tessa Blakeley Silver, Packt Publishing
Theme design can be approached from two angles. The first is simplicity; sometimes it suits the client and/or the site to go as bare-bones as possible. In that case, it's quick and easy to take a very basic, pre-made theme and modify it. The second is "Unique and Beautiful". Occasionally, the site's theme needs to be created from scratch so that everything displayed caters to the specific kind of content the site offers.
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Learning Ext JS
Published 11 years ago
by Shea Frederick, Colin Ramsay, Steve Cutter Blades, Packt Publishing
In DetailAs more and more of our work is done through a web browser, and more businesses build web rather than desktop applications, users want web applications that look and feel like desktop applications. Ext JS is a JavaScript library that makes it (relatively) easy to create desktop-style user interfaces in a web application, including multiple windows, toolbars, drop-down menus, dialog boxes, and much more. Both Commercial and Open Source licenses are available for Ext JS.
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Ext JS 3.0 Cookbook
Published 11 years ago
by Jorge Ramon, Packt Publishing
Clear step-by-step recipes for building impressive rich internet applications using the Ext JS JavaScript library *Master the Ext JS widgets and learn to create custom components to suit your needs *Build striking native and custom layouts, forms, grids, listviews, treeviews, charts, tab panels, menus, toolbars and much more for your real-world user interfaces *Packed with easy-to-follow examples to exercise all of the features of the Ext JS library
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Development with the Force.com Platform: Building Business Applications in the Cloud
Published 11 years ago
by Jason Ouellette, Addison-Wesley Professional
Foreword by Craig Weissman, CTO, Salesforce.comBuild Cloud-Based Enterprise Applications Fast–and Drive More Value at Lower Cost!Using the Force.com platform, enterprise developers can build and deploy powerful applications far more rapidly than traditional J2EE, Microsoft .NET, or LAMP technology stacks permit. With a free subscription to the Force.com platform, developers can build apps that solve virtually any enterprise challenge with remarkable value, scalability, and reliability.
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JavaScript: The Good Parts
Published 11 years ago
by Douglas Crockford, O'Reilly Media
Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript has more than its share of the bad, having been developed and released in a hurry before it could be refined. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a subset of JavaScript that's more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a whole-a subset you can use to create truly extensible and efficient code.
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Learning PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Dynamic Websites (Animal Guide)
Published 11 years ago
by Robin Nixon, O'Reilly Media
If you know HTML, this guide will have you building interactive websites quickly. You'll learn how to create responsive, data-driven websites with PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript, regardless of whether you already know how to program. Discover how the powerful combination of PHP and MySQL provides an easy way to build modern websites complete with dynamic data and user interaction. You'll also learn how to add JavaScript to create rich Internet applications and websites.
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Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices for Web Developers
Published 11 years ago
by Steve Souders, O'Reilly Media
Performance is critical to the success of any web site, and yet today's web applications push browsers to their limits with increasing amounts of rich content and heavy use of Ajax. In this book, Steve Souders, web performance evangelist at Google and former Chief Performance Yahoo!, provides valuable techniques to help you optimize your site's performance.
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The Definitive Guide to Lift: A Scala-based Web Framework
Published 11 years ago
by Derek ChenBecker, Tyler Weir, Marius Danciu, Apress
Apress's firstPress series is your source for understanding cutting-edge and emerging technology. Short, highly focused, and written by experts, firstPress books save you time and effort. They contain the information you could get based on intensive research yourself or if you were to attend a conference every other week–if only you had the time. They cover the concepts and techniques that will keep you ahead of the technology curve.