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NetBeans: The Definitive Guide
Developing, Debugging, and Deploying Java Code
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2002
As the Java programming language has increased in both functionality and complexity, developers have demanded more of their program editors. Gone are the days when a simple visual editor is sufficient for even small programming projects. While there are numerous IDEs available today for use by Java...
Access Cookbook
Solutions to Common User Interface & Programming Problems
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2004
Not a reference book, and not a tutorial either, the new second edition of the highly regarded Access Cookbook is an uncommonly useful collection of solutions to problems that Access users and developers are likely to face as they attempt to build increasingly complex applications.Although using any...
RESTful .NET
Build and Consume RESTful Web Services with .NET 3.5
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2008
RESTful .NET is the first book that teaches Windows developers to build RESTful web services using the latest Microsoft tools. Written by Windows Communication Foundation (WFC) expert Jon Flanders, this hands-on tutorial demonstrates how you can use WCF and other components of the .NET 3.5 Framework...
Async in C# 5.0
Unleash the Power of Async
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
If you’re writing one of several applications that call for asynchronous programming, this concise hands-on guide shows you how the async feature in C# 5.0 can make the process much simpler. Along with a clear introduction to asynchronous programming, you get an in-depth look at how the async feature...
SQL Pocket Guide
A Guide to SQL Usage
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
If you're a programmer or database administrator who uses SQL in your day-to-day work, this popular pocket guide is the ideal on-the-job reference. You'll find many examples that address the language's complexity, along with key aspects of SQL used in IBM DB2 Release 9.7, MySQL 5.1, Oracle Database...
Smart Home Hacks
Tips & Tools for Automating Your House
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2008
So much of what is commonplace today was once considered impossible, or at least wishful thinking. Laser beams in the operating room, cars with built-in guidance systems, cell phones with email access. There's just no getting around the fact that technology always has, and always will be, very cool.
But...
Hardcore Java
Secrets of the Java Masters
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2004
Java has quickly become one of the most important languages in programming, particularly for professional and enterprise-level projects. From its infancy as a language primarily used for web applets to its maturity through servlets, Enterprise JavaBeans, and database access, Java has become a complex...
REST API Design Rulebook
Designing Consistent RESTful Web Service Interfaces
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
In today’s market, where rival web services compete for attention, a well-designed REST API is a must-have feature. This concise book presents a set of API design rules, drawn primarily from best practices that stick close to the Web’s REST architectural style. Along with rules for URI design...
Unit Test Frameworks
Tools for High-Quality Software Development
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2004
Unit test frameworks are a key element of popular development methodologies such as eXtreme Programming (XP) and Agile Development. But unit testing has moved far beyond eXtreme Programming; it is now common in many different types of application development. Unit tests help ensure low-level code...
Oracle SQL Tuning Pocket Reference
Write Efficient SQL
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
One of the most important challenges faced by Oracle database administrators and Oracle developers is the need to tune SQL statements so that they execute efficiently. Poorly tuned SQL statements are one of the leading causes of substandard database performance and poor response time. SQL statements...
Perl Best Practices
Standards and Styles for Developing Maintainable Code
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2005
Many programmers code by instinct, relying on convenient habits or a "style" they picked up early on. They aren't conscious of all the choices they make, like how they format their source, the names they use for variables, or the kinds of loops they use. They're focused entirely on problems...
Introducing Python
Modern Computing in Simple Packages
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Easy to understand and fun to read, Introducing Python is ideal for beginning programmers as well as those new to the language. Author Bill Lubanovic takes you from the basics to more involved and varied topics, mixing tutorials with cookbook-style code recipes to explain concepts in Python 3. End-of-chapter...
by Marc Loy, Robert Eckstein, Dave Wood
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2002
Swing is a fully-featured user interface development kit for Java applications. Building on the foundations of the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT), Swing enables cross-platform applications to use any of several pluggable look-and-feels. Swing developers can take advantage of its rich, flexible features...
Data Structures and Algorithms with JavaScript
Bringing classic computing approaches to the Web
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
As an experienced JavaScript developer moving to server-side programming, you need to implement classic data structures and algorithms associated with conventional object-oriented languages like C# and Java. This practical guide shows you how to work hands-on with a variety of storage mechanisms—including...