Architecture Books
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Foundations of Agile Python Development
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jeff Younker, Apress
You’ve long been enamored with the Python language, and have mastered its many nuances. Yet something seems to be missing—a productivity boost that you know is possible but you’re not sure how to go about it. This was the sentiment of so many developers before discovering Agile programming paradigm, which embraces concepts such as automation, effective code management, and test–driven development.
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Pro PHP: Patterns, Frameworks, Testing and More
Published 12 years ago includes sample chapter
by Kevin McArthur, Apress
Taking care to focus solely on those topics that will have the most impact on experienced PHP developers, Pro PHP is written for readers seeking to take their understanding of both PHP and sound software development practices to the next level. Advanced object–oriented features, documentation, debugging, software patterns, and the Standard PHP Library are just a few of the topics covered in extensive detail.
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PHP Objects, Patterns, and Practice
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Matt Zandstra, Apress
Backed by a tireless development community, PHP has been a model of language evolution over its 10+ year history. Borne from a contract developer’s pet project, these days you’ll find PHP powering many of the world’s largest web sites, including Yahoo!, Digg, EA Games, and Lycos. PHP Objects, Patterns, and Practice, Second Edition shows you how to meld the power of PHP with the sound enterprise development techniques embraced by professional programmers.
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Pro JavaScript Design Patterns
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Ross Harmes, Dustin Diaz, Apress
As a web developer, you’ll already know that JavaScript is a powerful language, allowing you to add an impressive array of dynamic functionality to otherwise static web sites. But there is more power waiting to be unlockedâ??JavaScript is capable of full object–oriented capabilities, and by applying OOP principles, best practices, and design patterns to your code, you can make it more powerful, more efficient, and easier to work with alone or as part of a team.
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Pro SQL Server 2005 Service Broker
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Klaus Aschenbrenner, Apress
Pro SQL Server 2005 Service Broker, by Klaus Aschenbrenner, an international expert on Service Broker, explains why Microsoft introduced Service Broker and describes its big advantages over prior message technologies. Rich with practical examples, this is the most complete and incisive book on this important new technology, an invaluable resource for all serious database and web developers.
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Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Michael Bowers, Apress
If you are looking for a complete site design solutions book, this is not it—but if you are seeking a book to help you solve many common problems—then this book will serve as a useful tool for you. — Nate Klaiber Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns is a reference book and a cookbook on how to style web pages using CSS and XHTML. It contains 350 ready–to–use patterns (CSS and XHTML code snippets) you can copy and paste into your code.
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Pro WCF: Practical Microsoft SOA Implementation
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Amit Bahree, Dennis Mulder, Shawn Cicoria, Chris Peiris, Nishith Pathak, Apress
Part of Microsofts radical new WinFX API is the Indigo foundation, more formally known as the Windows Communication Foundation, or WCF. Pro WCF: Practical Microsoft SOA Implementation is a complete guide to WCF from the SOA architecture perspective and shows you why WCF is important to web service development and architecture. The book covers the unified programming model, reliable messaging, security, the peer-to-peer programming model, and more.
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Expert Service-Oriented Architecture in C# 2005
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Mauricio Duran, Jeffrey Hasan, Apress
Expert Service-Oriented Architecture in C# 2005, Second Edition will immerse you in updated code and reference material specifically architected for Visual Studio 2005 and Web Services Enhancements (WSE) 3.0. With this book, you can get a head start on building SOA applications using the clear, conceptual discussions and practical examples provided by SOA experts Jeffrey Hasan and Mauricio Duran. The authors give fair treatment to difficult material without just glossing over it. Most
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Expert VB 2005 Business Objects
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Rockford Lhotka, Apress
He's been working at this (CSLA - Component-based Scalable Logical Architecture) since VB 6 and this is his very latest, customized for Visual Basic! — Dan Mabbutt, Visual Basic Guide, About.com Rockford Lhotka started writing his Business Objects books in 1996, and over the years, hes become one of the worlds foremost authorities on building distributed object-oriented systems. The second edition of his industry-standard VB .NET Business Objects book not only addresses changes in .NET 2.
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.NET Test Automation Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Dr. James McCaffrey, Apress
If you develop, test, or manage .NET software, you will find .NET Test Automation Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach very useful. The book presents practical techniques for writing lightweight software test automation in a .NET environment and covers API testing thoroughly. It also discusses lightweight, custom Windows application UI automation and teaches you low-level web application UI automation. Additional material covers SQL stored procedure testing techniques.