Programming Books
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Professional Blackberry Java Development
Published 11 years ago
by David L. Williams, Wrox
Professional BlackBerry Java Development will provide Java developers the knowledge they need to start building exciting applications for BlackBerry deveices. The book will begin with walking the readers through acquiring and deploying the necessary tools, and then jump right in to putting those tools to work by providing useful programming examples along with insightful advice. The book will then show developers how to test, debug and deploy thier final applications.
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Computer Simulations with Mathematica and Java
Published 11 years ago
by Paul Wellin, Todd W. Gayley, Springer
The first edition of Computer Simulations with Mathematica drew on the capabilities of Mathematica to prototype algorithms & to write code in a variety of programming styles, choosing the appropriate style for the problem at hand. Today, running very large simulations in Mathematics is quite feasible, within an order of magnitude of complied C and Fortran code.
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Power AOL
Published 18 years ago includes sample chapter
by Kirk Lafler, Apress
Power AOL: A Survival Guide is designed to provide AOL users everywhere with the largest and most comprehensive collection of tips and techniques ever offered. Kirk Lafler is an Internet and software consultant with 25 years of experience providing clients around the world with comprehensive technical solutions and training. Lafler presents tips on using some of the latest features and offerings available with Version 7.
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Building Massively Scalable Components with C#: Problem Design Solution
Published 11 years ago
by Ryan Rogers, Wrox
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.
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Flex on Grails: Bridging Java and RIA Development with Flex and Grails (Firstpress)
Published 11 years ago
by Tomas Lin, Apress
Adobe Flex is a set of tools and technologies that allow creating Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) in the popular Flash SWF format, supported by 98% of web browsers. Shifting away from Flash's movie stage and timeline paradigm, Flex allows developers to work in a familiar Eclipse–based development environment. Among many new features, Flex brings powerful tools for data binding, XML support, and the ability to move RIAs into the desktop via the Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR). Grail
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Design Concepts with Code: An Approach for Developers
Published 17 years ago includes sample chapter
by Stanko Blatnik, Kelly Carey, Apress
This book is all about getting developers to realize good, solid interface design for their products by considering a reasonable set of design axioms. Design Concepts with Code: An Approach for Developers shows how you can create design through code by using technologies such as SVG, XHTML, XML, XSLT, and XSL-FO. It explores how, by using some simple scripting, you don?t even need to touch applications like Adobe Photoshop.
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Writing Cross-Browser Dynamic HTML
Published 20 years ago includes sample chapter
by Heather Williamson, Apress
Both Netscape and Microsoft have created their own versions of Dynamic HTML (DHTML). Incompatibilities between their browsers make it very difficult for web designers to use DHTML to add advanced user interface features to their sites. This is the first book that answers the question webmasters are asking more and more frequently: How can DHTML be used effectively, given the issue of incompatible browsers among users?
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A Programmer's Introduction to Windows DNA
Published 20 years ago includes sample chapter
by Christian Gross, Apress
Windows DNA (Distributed Internet Architecture) forms the cornerstone for building scalable, robust web applications using Microsoft technologies. Windows DNA technologies include both client and server sides. Thus, Microsoft's "client-server architecture" addresses the full spectrum of enterprise application development, for the Internet era. You will learn to combine a wide variety of Windows DNA technologies, to crank out effective solutions for your own enterprise application requirements.
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Software Development on a Leash
Published 18 years ago includes sample chapter
by David Birmingham, Valerie Haynes Perry, Apress
Suitable for any project manager or VB software professional willing to think outside the proverbial box, Software Development on a Leash presents some innovative ideas for building more flexible software based on patterns, and "best practices" for reusable component design illustrated in Visual Basic.This book's most salient feature is the authors' no-holds-barred attack on "traditional" ways of designing software.
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David McCarter's VB Tips and Techniques
Published 20 years ago includes sample chapter
by David McCarter, Apress
In his new book, veteran Visual Basic programmer David McCarter provides VB professionals with a vareity of important new tips and techniques designed to maximize day-to-day productivity. Those who enjoyed David's first book, VB Tips and Tricks, will find the author's familiar style paired with content of special interest to intermediate and advanced developers.