JavaScript Books
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Professional Ajax, 2nd Edition (Programmer to Programmer)
Published 14 years ago
by Nicholas C. Zakas, Jeremy McPeak, Joe Fawcett, Wrox
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.
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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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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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Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)
Published 12 years ago
by Nicholas C. Zakas, Wrox
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.
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Dreamweaver CS5: The Missing Manual
Published 10 years ago
by David Sawyer McFarland, O'Reilly Media
Web designers, web producers, and webmasters rely on one program above all others to design, build, and manage professional websites: Adobe Dreamweaver. It provides the tools you need to create everything from simple HTML pages to database-driven PHP pages. But what makes Dreamweaver so versatile is also what makes it difficult to learn.
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New Perspectives on JavaScript
Published 15 years ago
by Patrick Carey, Frank Canovatchel, Course Technology
This book uses a practical, step-by-step approach to provide comprehensive instruction on basic to advanced JavaScript concepts. Author Patrick Carey?s fluid writing style and thorough explanations make even the most complex topics easy for beginners to understand and apply. With this book, users will be well on their way to create impressive web sites featuring animated text, image rollovers, pull-down menus, and drag and drop menus.
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High Performance JavaScript
Published 10 years ago
by Nicholas C. Zakas, Yahoo Press
If you're like most developers, you rely heavily on JavaScript to build interactive and quick-responding web applications. The problem is that all of those lines of JavaScript code can slow down your apps. This book reveals techniques and strategies to help you eliminate performance bottlenecks during development. You'll learn how to improve execution time, downloading, interaction with the DOM, page life cycle, and more.Yahoo! frontend engineer Nicholas C.
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Programming Amazon Web Services: S3, EC2, SQS, FPS, and SimpleDB
Published 12 years ago
by James Murty, O'Reilly Media
Product Description Building on the success of its storefront and fulfillment services, Amazon now allows businesses to "rent" computing power, data storage and bandwidth on its vast network platform. This book demonstrates how developers working with small- to mid-sized companies can take advantage of Amazon Web Services (AWS) such as the Simple Storage Service (S3), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Simple Queue Service (SQS), Flexible Payments Service (FPS), and SimpleDB to build web-scale bus
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Professional DotNetNuke Module Programming
Published 12 years ago
by Mitchel Sellers, Wrox
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.
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Introducing .NET 4.0: with Visual Studio 2010
Published 11 years ago
by Alex Mackey, Apress
Microsoft is introducing a large number of changes to the way that the .NET Framework operates. Many familiar technologies are being altered, best practices replaced, and developer methodologies adjusted. Many developers find it hard to keep up with the pace of change across .NET's ever-widening array of technologies. You may know what's happening in C#, but what about the Azure cloud? How is that going to affect your work? What are the limitations of the new pLINQ syntax?