RIA & Web Books
-
Foundations of Microsoft Expression Web: The Basics and Beyond
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Cheryl D. Wise, Apress
Microsoft Expression Suite promises new levels of power in creating rich dynamic user experiences on the web; Expression Web, one of the excellent programs within the suite, is a powerful web site creation tool that allows you to rapidly build up standards-compliant web pages, style them with CSS, add dynamic ASP.NET functionality to them, and publish them to the weball from the comfort of one program.
-
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.
-
Practical Ruby Gems
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by David Berube, Apress
Practical Ruby Gems is a comprehensive guide to utilizing and creating Ruby Gemsready-made Ruby code modules that can be easily added to Ruby and Rails projects. This book is ideal for Ruby programmers as well as web developers who use Rails and wish to extend the functionality of their projects. Youll get a prime selection of 34 of the best and most useful Gems, which makes up the core of this book.
-
Pro .NET 2.0 XML (Expert's Voice in .NET)
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Bipin Joshi, Apress
XML is the de facto language for communication within and between distributed applications, whether theyre on the Internet or a corporate network. XML is successful because of two strengths: it has a highly-structured human readable format and it can be transmitted as pure text. No matter how disparate applications and their architectures may be, text files can always be read, and therefore can accept XML data. This makes XML-based solutions advantageous over rival technologies like remoting.
-
Practical JavaScript, DOM Scripting and Ajax Projects
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Frank Zammetti, Apress
Practical JavaScript, DOM, and Ajax Projects is ideal for web developers already experienced in JavaScript who want to take their knowledge to the next level. It presents ten complete example projects for you to learn from and adapt for use in your own work. The book starts with a quick recap of the fundamentals of modern JavaScript development before moving right along to the applications. For each application, you are taken through the planning, design, and implementation stages.
-
Practical JavaScript, DOM Scripting and Ajax Projects
Published 13 years ago includes sample chapter
by Frank Zammetti, Apress
Practical JavaScript, DOM, and Ajax Projects is ideal for web developers already experienced in JavaScript who want to take their knowledge to the next level. It presents ten complete example projects for you to learn from and adapt for use in your own work.The book starts with a quick recap of the fundamentals of modern JavaScript development before moving right along to the applications. For each application, you are taken through the planning, design, and implementation stages.
-
Beginning VB 2005 Databases: From Novice to Professional
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jacob Hammer Pedersen, Ranga Raghuram, Jon Reid, James Huddleston, Syed Fahad Gilani, Scott Allen, Apress
Beginning Visual Basic 2005 Databases teaches you everything you need to know about relational databases, SQL, and ADO.NET 2.0, giving you a sound start in developing console and Windows database applications. The book also includes chapters on the new SQL Server XML data type and the forthcoming LINQ enhancements to the next version of Visual Basic.
-
Pro InfoPath 2007 (Expert's Voice)
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Philo Janus, Apress
Pro InfoPath 2007 is an excellent book for developers trying to learn the scope and range of application forms that can be built with Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007. InfoPath is now in its 2nd generation and it enables the creation of rich desktop and web forms using XML technologies and allows gathering of structured, business-critical information.
-
Pro JavaScript Techniques
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by John Resig, Apress
Pro JavaScript Techniques is the ultimate JavaScript book for the modern web developer. It provides everything you need to know about modern JavaScript, and shows what JavaScript can do for your web sites. This book doesnt waste any time looking at things you already know, like basic syntax and structures. Expert web developer and author John Resig concentrates on fundamental, vital topicswhat modern JavaScripting is (and isnt), the current state of browser support, and pitfalls to be wary of.
-
Pro CSS Techniques (Expert's Voice)
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Dan Rubin, Ian Lloyd, Jeff Croft, Apress
Pro CSS Techniques is the ultimate CSS book for the modern web developer. If youve already got web design and development basics under your belt, but want to take your knowledge to the next level and unleash the full power of CSS in your web sites, then this is the book for you. It is a collection of proven CSS techniques that you can use daily to get the most out of the time you spend on your projects, from start to finish.