Developing with Google App Engine introduces development with Google App Engine, a platform that provides developers and users with infrastructure Google itself uses to develop and deploy massively sc
Provides information on using the Groovy language with Grails to create applications, develop tag libraries, create domaine models, and provide reusable services.
As Ruby and Rails continues to grow, and more and more jobs are coming online that require you to effectively develop Ruby and Rails in the web tier. Beyond the Rails framework, there are still very f
We all know what a great tool Flash is for creating dynamic, engaging web content, and Adobe's CS4 release just makes it even better. Among the newer features is the ability to take all the power of F
Provides instructions on creating and editing images with GIMP, covering such topics as layers, drawing, filters and effects, erasing, color, and plug-ins and scripting.
Offers a thorough overview of the new tools and features available to create Silverlight applications, including Expression Design, Expression Blend, and Visual Studio 2008, and explains how to use th
In this book, cofounder and lead developer James Gardner brings you a comprehensive introduction to Pylons, the web framework that uses the best of Ruby, Python, and Perl and the emerging WSGI standar
This instructional guide to the SQL Server 2008 Integrated Full-Text Search (iFTS) is designed for developers and programmers who need to streamline database searches and improve access to each index.
Groovy and Grails Recipes is the busy developer's guide to developing applications in Groovy and Grails. Rather than boring you with theoretical knowledge of “yet another language/framework,” this boo
If you've been using PHP for sometime now and would like to start using a web framework, you'll want to try CakePHP, which is an open source rapid development web framework built on PHP.PHP experts Ka
Provides information on using SQL Server 2008 Express to create databases, covering such topics as security and compliance, creating indexes, backup and recovery, building a view, and T-SQL.
The Definitive Guide to SOA: OracleR Service Bus, Second Edition targets professional software developers and architects who know enterprise development but are new to enterprise service buses (ESBs)
Provides information on the administration of Ubuntu Server, covering such topics as working with Linux commands, using Web services, setting up a file system, and virtualization.
The 211 recipes in this cookbook provide code for building WPF applications in C# 2008, arranging elements in the user interface, working with documents and files, drawing graphics, animating properti
Presents an introduction to JSF and MyFaces, with information on such topics as Facelets, the Tomahawk Project, the Trinidad Project, Orchestra, Tobago, and antipatterns.
Gain a fundamental understanding of Python's syntax and features with the second edition ofBeginning Python, an up–to–date introduction and practical reference. Covering a wide array of Python–related
?The Java? landscape is littered with libraries, tools, and specifications. What?s been lacking is the expertise to fuse them into solutions to real?world problems. These patterns are the intellectual
The Rails framework empowers developers with unprecedented levels of productivity by embracing principles such as “convention over configuration” and “don’t repeat yourself”. This paradigm is even app
This tutorial describes and demonstrates new T-SQL features with working examples, and can be used as a reference for quickly locating details about specific features. The book addresses the needs of
Written for both novice and professional web developers, this tutorial on the SQL Server 2008 covers installation, features, terminology and management of all database solutions. Dewson has written se
Intended for SQL Server developers and administrators, this desk reference provides Transact-SQL solutions for modifying data, creating tables and indexes, performing calculations, executing stored pr
This book explains patterns and practices needed for building enterprise-class, data-aware software applications. Although the vehicle for this message is C# 2008 and the two new object-relational map
Spolsky started on his meteoric rise to fame (certainly) and fortune (hopefully) with little more than a long experience with computers and an extraordinary ability to make that experience funny. He b
Provides information on creating workflow applications, covering such topics as local services, event-driven activities, workflow persistence, dynamic updates, ASP.NET, and Web services.
Intended for advanced Office users who want to increase collaboration between members of a project or department and replace paper with electronic forms, this guide introduces SharePoint 2007’s hierar
The Google Web Toolkit (GWT) is a key member of Google's popular array of software development solutions, and is easily the most popular Ajax framework solution for Java developers. Accelerated Google