https://www.developerfusion.com/t/ria/books/view/samplechapters/sort/popularity/ SampleChapters RIA & Web Book from Developer Fusion 2008-01-28T00:00:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44136/design-concepts-with-code-an-approach-for-developers/ Design Concepts with Code: An Approach for Developers 2003-11-07T00:00:00.00Z 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. James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44057/writing-crossbrowser-dynamic-html/ Writing Cross-Browser Dynamic HTML 2000-01-01T00:00:00.00Z 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? James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44116/the-dreamweaver-developers-instant-troubleshooter/ The Dreamweaver Developer's Instant Troubleshooter 2003-07-25T00:00:00.00Z The Dreamweaver Developer's Instant Troubleshooter focuses on the problems common to complex areas of Dreamweaver web development. This book also functions as a grounding and installation reference for additional technologies like PHP, ASP, MySQL, and CSS. Inside the covers of this book, await top-notch solutions to your web development problems. James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44036/xml-programming-web-applications-and-web-services-with-jsp-and-asp/ XML Programming: Web Applications and Web Services With JSP and ASP 2002-06-07T00:00:00.00Z XML Programming: Web Applications and Web Services with JSP and ASP provides a fast-moving introduction to the XML family of technologies for programmers. Although written with a focus upon JSP- and ASP-based XML solutions, the book presents the material from a language-independent point of view that benefits all developers, whatever their language. The code is written to be readable by all. James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44105/applied-adonet-building-datadriven-solutions/ Applied ADO.NET: Building Data-Driven Solutions 2003-03-18T00:00:00.00Z Applied ADO.NET: Building Data-Driven Solutions provides extensive coverage of ADO.NET technology, including ADO.NET internals, namespaces, classes, and interfaces. Whereas most books cover only the SQL and OLE DB data providers, authors Mahesh Chand and David Talbot detail the SQL, OLE DB, and ODBC data providers, as well as the latest additions to ADO.NET, the Oracle, MySQL, and XML .NET data providers. James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44058/xml-programming-using-the-microsoft-xml-parser/ XML Programming Using the Microsoft XML Parser 2002-02-06T00:00:00.00Z XML Programming Using the Microsoft XML Parser is written for programmers interested in XML development using Microsoft technologies. Coupling valuable discussion of the Microsoft XML parser, Windows platform, and XML development software with the numerous core XML technologies, including XSLT, XPATH, SAX, DOM, XML Schema, and SOAP, this book steps beyond the mainstream focus on the theoretical aspects of XML and actually demonstrates the concepts in a real-world development environment. James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44072/objectoriented-macromedia-flash-mx/ Object-Oriented Macromedia Flash MX 2002-06-06T00:00:00.00Z Object-Oriented Macromedia Flash MX teaches object-oriented programming skills using Flash MX ActionScript. It assumes no previous programming experience and encourages Flash users who normally avoid ActionScript. Author William Drol develops a series of related applications using numerous step-by-step instructions and demonstrates the importance of good planning, documentation, and clean coding. James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44063/a-programmers-guide-to-ado-net-in-c/ A Programmer's Guide to ADO .NET in C 2002-04-25T00:00:00.00Z This essential guide to Microsoft's ADO.NET overviews C#, then leads you toward deeper understanding of ADO.NET. Author Mahesh Chand provides key information about using each of .NET's major data providers, including OLE DB, SQL Server, and the released version of ODBC. Also featured are the methods and properties associated with these data providers' classes. Further, Chand shows you how to work with XML classes, integrate XML into the ADO James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44374/foundations-of-popfly-rapid-mashup-development-books-for-professionals-by-professionals/ Foundations of Popfly: Rapid Mashup Development 2008-01-28T00:00:00.00Z Mashups are big; everybody and their dog are creating new and interesting ways of combining information on the Web. But if all the talk of APIs and complex code leaves you cold, you’ll be pleased to meet Microsoft Popfly. Popfly was created as a tool for designers to build mashups in a visual manner, rapidly, without needing to know any code. James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44807/distributed-net-programming-in-vb-net/ Distributed .NET Programming in VB .NET 2002-09-24T00:00:00.00Z With the release of .NET, Microsoft has once again altered the distributed programming landscape. Almost everything has changed, from data access, to remote object calls, to the deployment of software components. And of course, .NET introduces a new technology in XML Web services that may revolutionize Web development. Distributed .NET Programming in VB .NET describes how to use these new .NET technologies to build fast, scalable, and robust distributed applications. James Crowley