https://www.developerfusion.com/t/php/books/view/recommended/sort/popularity/ 2011-05-20T01:16:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/65162/professional-ajax-2nd-edition-programmer-to-programmer/ 2007-03-12T00:00:00.00Z

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.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/119720/concrete5-beginners-guide/ 2011-05-20T01:16:00.00Z

This book is part of Packt's Beginner's Guide series. You will be guided through the set up of a Concrete5 site with step-by-step practical examples. This book is ideal for developers who would like to build their first site with Concrete5. Some knowledge of PHP, MySQL, or HTML would be useful, but you will likely have little to no experience in using Concrete5. This book will teach you everything you need to know!

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/82850/dreamweaver-cs5-the-missing-manual/ 2010-06-24T00:00:00.00Z

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.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94284/effortless-ecommerce-with-php-and-mysql/ 2011-02-01T16:46:00.00Z

In this comprehensive guide to creating an e-commerce Web site using PHP and MySQL, renowned author Larry Ullman walks you through every step—designing the visual interface, creating the database, presenting content, generating an online catalog, managing the shopping cart, handling the order and the payment process, and fulfilling the order—always with security and best practices emphasized along the way. Even if you’re an experienced Web developer, you’re guaranteed to learn something new.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/66160/learning-mysql/ 2006-11-14T00:00:00.00Z

Whether you're running a business, keeping track of members and meetings for a club, or just trying to organize a large and diverse collection of information, you'll find the MySQL database engine useful for answering questions such as: Which are my top ten fastest-selling products? How frequently does this person come to our facility? What was the highest, lowest, and average score of the team last season?

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/18071/foundation-rails-2/ 2008-10-27T00:00:00.00Z

You've heard about this amazing web framework called Ruby on Rails that's taken the world by storm but thought it was way too complex for you? Think again. Foundation Rails 2 takes you through your first steps in Rails, explaining in plain English how to start building dynamic web applications. And there's never been a better time to jump in to the Rails world, as the release of Rails 2 is a major evolutionary leap forward from previous versions.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/79735/dive-into-python-3/ 2010-01-31T00:00:00.00Z

Mark Pilgrim's Dive Into Python 3 is a hands-on guide to Python 3 (the latest version of the Python language) and its differences from Python 2. As in the original book, Dive Into Python, each chapter starts with a real, complete code sample, proceeds to pick it apart and explain the pieces, and then puts it all back together in a summary at the end. Dive Into Python 3 is a Python book for experienced programmers.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/42650/build-your-own-website-the-right-way-using-html-css/ 2006-05-02T00:00:00.00Z

Build Your Own Website The Right Way Using HTML & CSS teaches web development from scratch, without assuming any previous knowledge of HTML, CSS or web development techniques. This book introduces you to HTML and CSS as you follow along with the author, step-by-step, to build a fully functional web site from the ground up.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/60503/leveraging-drupal-getting-your-site-done-right-wrox-programmer-to-programmer/ 2009-02-03T00:00:00.00Z

This book is a step-by-step guide and a hands-on co-piloted experience for those trying to make Drupal powered websites work for them, and for their clients. Much more than a "tutorial", what is needed is a nuts-and-bolts living mentor and guide which really shows the reader how to do the things really required for bringing it all together in a site which works. This will be the only book covering all the difficult components of Drupal: views, panels, themes, content creation, etc.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/80339/the-objectoriented-thought-process-3rd-edition/ 2008-09-04T00:00:00.00Z

The Object-Oriented Thought ProcessThird EditionMatt WeisfeldAn introduction to object-oriented concepts for developers looking to master modern application practices.Object-oriented programming (OOP) is the foundation of modern programming languages, including C++, Java, C#, and Visual Basic .NET.

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