Java Books
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Ajax Patterns and Best Practices
Published 15 years ago includes sample chapter
by Christian Gross, Apress
Ajax is unique because it combines technologies to make traditional web pages interactive. Ajax Patterns and Best Practices enables you to quickly write applications that work properly. This book is not just about the technical, low-level details of the APIs, but about making things happen on both the client and server sides. This book addresses the server side with the REST protocol.
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Building Spring 2 Enterprise Applications
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Seth Ladd, Bram Smeets, Apress
Spring has made a remarkable rise in popularity since its conception in 2002. Many users have found the lightweight, open source Spring Framework 2.x ideal for building their applications in Java EE environments. Written by Interface21, Building Spring 2 Enterprise Applications will take developers through the following: Covers the first steps of using Spring while discussing the relevant technologies that Spring can be integrated with, what to be aware of, and how working with Spring makes the
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Wireless Java: Developing with J2ME
Published 18 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jonathan Knudsen, Apress
Although Java is incredibly popular, the standard edition of Java is way too big and bulky to build applications for wireless devices such as PDAs and phones. Thus, Sun has released Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME). J2ME has the potential to be as revolutionary in the wireless space as Java has been in the server space. Wireless Java: Developing with J2ME, Second Edition is updated to include coverage of the next version of programs for mobile Java devices. MIDP 2.
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Pro JSF and Ajax: Building Rich Internet Components
Published 15 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jonas Jacobi, John R. Fallows, Apress
Pro JSF and Ajax shows you how to leverage the full potential of JavaServer Faces (JSF) and Ajax. This is not an entry-level tutorial, but a book about building Ajax-enabled JSF components for sophisticated, enterprise-level Rich Internet Applications. Written by JSF experts and verified by established community figures--including Adam Winer (member of the JSF Expert Group, Java Champion), Kito D. Mann (JSFCentral.com and JSF in Action), and Matthias Weßendorf (MyFaces)--this JSF 1.
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Pro Java 6 3D Game Development: Java 3D, JOGL, JInput and JOAL APIs
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Andrew Davison, Apress
Create strange lands filled with mysterious objects (cows frozen in blocks of ice, chirping penguins, golden globes with wavering eyes) and throw away your keyboard and mouse, to go exploring armed only with a gamepad, power glove, or just your bare hands? Java gaming expert Andrew Davison will show you how to develop and program 3D games in Java technology on a PC, with an emphasis on the construction of 3D landscapes.
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Pro Spring 2.5 (Books for Professionals by Professionals)
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Anirvan Chakraborty, Jessica Ditt, Aleksa Vukotic, Jan Machacek, Apress
The Spring Framework 2.5 release reflects the state of the art in both the Spring Framework and enterprise Java frameworks as a whole. A guidebook to this critical tool is necessary reading for any conscientious Java developer. — Rob Harrop, author of Pro Spring The move from so–called heavyweight architectures, such as Enterprise JavaBeans, toward lightweight frameworks, like Spring, has not stopped since Pro Spring was published by Rob Harrop and Jan Machacek in 2005; in fact, it
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Beginning JSP , JSF and Tomcat Web Development: From Novice to Professional
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Giulio Zambon, Michael Sekler, Apress
Start building Java–based web applications now, even if you’re a complete newcomer to Java. Comprehensive and example–driven, Beginning JSP™, JSF™, and Tomcat™ Web Development is all you need to develop dynamic web applications using JSP, connect to databases with JSF, and put them into action using the world’s most popular open source Java web server, Apache Tomcat.
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The Definitive Guide to SWT and JFACE
Published 16 years ago includes sample chapter
by Rob Warner, Apress
The Definitive Guide to SWT and JFace is indeed definitive and proved to be a nearly perfect choice for starting my journey inside Eclipse's much hyped GUI toolkit(s). — Lasse Koskela, JavaRanch Bartender Need to build stand-alone Java applications? The Definitive Guide to SWT and JFace will help you build them from the ground up. The book first runs down the Java GUI toolkit history.
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Pro Spring
Published 16 years ago includes sample chapter
by Rob Harrop, Jan Machacek, Apress
Spring?the open source Java-based framework?allows you to build lighter, better performing applications. Written by Spring insiders Rob Harrop and Jan Machacek, Pro Spring is the only book endorsed by Rod Johnson, founder of the Spring Framework. At over 800 pages, this is by far the most comprehensive book available and thoroughly explores the power of Spring.
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Practical API Design: Confessions of a Java Framework Architect
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jaroslav Tulach, Apress
You might think more than enough design books exist in the programming world already. In fact, there are so many that it makes sense to ask why you would read yet another. Is there really a need for yet another design book? In fact, there is a greater need than ever before, and Practical API Design: Confessions of a Java Framework Architect fills that need!