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Google Wave: Up and Running, 1st Edition By: Andrès Ferratè Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 06-NOV-2009 | Overview: Google Wave: Up and Running, 1st Edition
Learn how to use and build extensions for Google Wave, the exciting
new real-time communication and collaboration technology that
unifies email, instant messaging (IM), wiki, and social networking
functions in one integrated platform. With this book, you'll
quickly learn about the Google Wave Client and how to use Google
Wave's APIs to extend the platform and customize its functions and
display.
Judging by the enthusiastic response this technology received since
it was unveiled at the Google I/O web developer conference, Google
Wave will gain millions of early adopters and...
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Developing Large Web ApplicationsDeveloping Large Web Applications By: Kyle Loudon Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2009 | Overview: Developing Large Web ApplicationsDeveloping Large Web Applications
As web applications get more complex, so do the challenges. These
applications need to meet demanding performance requirements, and
be reliable 24/7, without exception. And they also need to
withstand frequent modifications by many different programmers. If
you're building a mission-critical site, this book will help you
achieve the same rigor in web application development that has
traditionally applied to other types of software.
Written by a manager at Yahoo! with substantial experience working
with the techniques presented in this book,
Developing Large
Web Applications
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Scriptin’ with JavaScript and Ajax: A Designer’s Guide Publisher: New Riders Publication Date: 17-AUG-2009 Insert Date: 23-JUN-2009 | Overview: Scriptin’ with JavaScript and Ajax: A Designer’s Guide This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.JavaScript is the brains of your Web page—it enables you
to modify a document’s structure, styling, and content in
response to user actions without requesting new pages from the
server. Scriptin' with JavaScript and Ajax teaches you how to
master this powerful and elegant language so you can develop
intuitive user interactions that take the user experience to new
levels of sophistication and responsiveness.
Today’s application-like Web experiences (such as
Salesforce.com and Google Maps) and Web 2.0 sites (such as
Flickr.com and Twitter) are...
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4. | Overview: Pro JavaScript™ Techniques
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. The book is organized into four sections:
Modern JavaScript developmentusing JavaScript...
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5. | Once listed in the "nice to have" sections of job postings, these
days the knowledge of JavaScript is a deciding factor when it comes
to hiring web developers. And rightly so. Where in the past we used
to have the occasional few lines of JavaScript embedded in a web
page, now we have advanced libraries and extensible architectures,
powering the "fat-client", AJAX-type rich internet applications.
JavaScript is the language of the browser, but it's also heavily
employed in many other environments: server-side programming,
desktop applications, application extensions and widgets. It's a
pretty...
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Scripting InDesign CS3/4 with JavaScript, 1st Edition By: Peter Kahrel Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 03-APR-2009 Insert Date: 07-APR-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Scripting InDesign CS3/4 with JavaScript, 1st Edition
InDesign provides a powerful set of tools for producing beautiful
documents. While you can certainly do all your work by hand through
InDesign's graphical interface, there are many times when it's much
easier to write a script. Once you've automated a task, you can run
it over the whole document, ensuring consistency, or just when you
need it, simplifying and speeding your layout process. All it takes
is a bit of JavaScript knowledge and a willingness to explore
InDesign's programming features.
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7. | ![]() Beginning Scripting Through Game Creation By: Jeanine Meyer Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 25-JAN-2008 Insert Date: 07-JAN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning Scripting Through Game Creation "Beginning Scripting Through Game Creation" teaches basic
programming concepts using simple games as examples. The book is an
introduction to scripting, focusing on logic, event handling, and
application development using HTML and JavaScript, with some
discussion of other programming languages. Functions, variables,
objects, and events are introduced. The text also covers techniques
that will help you become familiar with your audience and work
iteratively to produce a finished program. Each chapter begins with
an overview of the concepts that will be covered, followed by
instructions on how...
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8. | ![]() Learning JavaScript, 2nd Edition By: Shelley Powers Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 16-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 06-DEC-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learning JavaScript, 2nd Edition
If you're new to JavaScript, or an experienced web developer
looking to improve your skills, Learning JavaScript
provides you with complete, no-nonsense coverage of this quirky yet
essential language for web development. You'll learn everything
from primitive data types to complex features, including JavaScript
elements involved with Ajax and dynamic page effects. By the end of
the book, you'll be able to work with even the most sophisticated
libraries and web applications.
Complete with best practices and examples of JavaScript use, this
new edition shows you how to integrate the...
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9. | Overview: Head First Ajax
Ajax is no longer an experimental approach to website development,
but the key to building browser-based applications that form the
cornerstone of Web 2.0. Head First Ajax gives you an
up-to-date perspective that lets you see exactly what you can do --
and has been done -- with Ajax. With it, you get a highly
practical, in-depth, and mature view of what is now a mature
development approach.
Using the unique and highly effective visual format that has turned
Head First titles into runaway bestsellers, this book offers a big
picture overview to introduce Ajax, and then explores the use...
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10. | Overview: JavaScript Step by Step Get the hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning JavaScript for Web
development. Even with no programming experience, you can teach
yourself the essentials of working with the JavaScript programming
language one step at a time. With STEP BY STEP, you work at your
own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises. Whether you re
building skills for your career or just want to customize your
personal Web site, you ll learn the core capabilities and
fundamental techniques for working with JavaScript and begin to
create professional-looking Web sites. Includes a companion CD with
code samples,...
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