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1. | 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 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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3. | ![]() Python Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition By: Mark Lutz Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-FEB-2005 Insert Date: 07-FEB-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Python Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition
Python is optimized for quality, productivity, portability, and
integration. Hundreds of thousands of Python developers around the
world rely on Python for general-purpose tasks, Internet scripting,
systems programming, user interfaces, and product customization.
Available on all major computing platforms, including commercial
versions of Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X, Python is portable,
powerful and remarkable easy to use. With its convenient,
quick-reference format, Python Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition
is the perfect on-the-job reference. More importantly, it's now
been refreshed to...
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4. | ![]() Microsoft® Windows® Scripting Self-Paced Learning Guide By: Ed Wilson Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 05-MAY-2004 Insert Date: 20-JAN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Windows® Scripting Self-Paced Learning Guide Get the inside track on how to write system administration
scripts—straight from Microsoft scripting experts. This
practical learning guide teaches how to use scripting techniques to
gain control over your Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet
Information Services (IIS), and Microsoft Exchange Server
environments—all at your own pace. Build practical skills on
everything from writing your first script in Microsoft Visual
Basic® Scripting Edition (VBScript) to working with Windows
Scripting Host (WSH), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), and
Active Directory® Services Interface (ADSI),...
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5. | ![]() By: Dan Fernandez; Brian Peek Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 26-NOV-2008 Insert Date: 02-DEC-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Coding4Fun, 1st Edition
How would you like to build an Xbox game, use your Nintendo Wiimote
to create an electronic whiteboard, or build your own peer-to-peer
application? Coding4Fun helps you tackle some cool
software and hardware projects using a range of languages and free
Microsoft software. Now you can code for fun with C#, VB, ASP.NET,
WPF, XNA Game Studio, Popfly, as well as the Lua programming
language.
If you love to tinker, but don't have time to figure it all out,
this book gives you clear, step-by-step instructions for building
ten creative projects, including:
Alien Attack: Create a 2D clone of...
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6. | ![]() Web Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting By: Cameron Adams; Mark Boulton; Andy Clarke; Simon Collison; Jeff Croft; Derek Featherstone; Ian Lloyd; Ethan Marcotte; Dan Rubin; Rob Weychert Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 16-OCT-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Web Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting
Here at friends of ED, we know that as a web designer or developer, your work involves more than just working to pay the bills. We know that each day, you strive to push the boundaries of your medium, unleashing your creativity in new ways to make your websites more engaging and attractive to behold, while still maintaining cross-browser support, standards compliance, and accessibility.
That's why we got together ten of the world's most talented web designers to share their secrets with you. Web Standards Creativity is jam-packed with fresh, innovative design ideas. The topics range from...
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7. | ![]() CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions By: Andy Budd; Cameron Moll; Simon Collison Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-FEB-2006 Insert Date: 14-OCT-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions
This book is your indispensable guide to cutting-edge CSS development–all you need to work your way up to CSS professional.
While CSS is a relatively simple technology to learn, it is a difficult one to master. When you first start developing sites using CSS, you will come across all kinds of infuriating browser bugs and inconsistencies. It sometimes feels like there are a million and one different techniques to master, spread across a bewildering array of websites. The range of possibilities seems endless and makes for a steep and daunting learning curve.
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8. | ![]() The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right By: Adrian Holovaty; Jacob Kaplan-Moss Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-DEC-2007 Insert Date: 14-OCT-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right
Django, the Python-based equivalent to the Ruby on Rails web development framework, is presently one of the hottest topics in web development today. In The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right, Adrian Holovaty, one of Django's creators, and Django lead developer Jacob Kaplan-Moss show you how they use this framework to create award-winning web sites. Over the course of three parts, they guide you through the creation of a web application reminiscent of chicagocrime.org.
The first part of the book introduces Django fundamentals like installation and configuration. You'll...
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9. | ![]() Pro Drupal Development, Second Edition By: John K. VanDyk Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-AUG-2008 Insert Date: 13-OCT-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Pro Drupal Development, Second Edition
Bestselling Pro Drupal Development has been completely updated for Drupal 6 in this latest edition, and there are even more tricks of the trade to help you further yourself as a professional Drupal developer. Assuming you already know how to install and bring a standard installation online, John K. VanDyk gives you everything else you need to customize your Drupal installation however you see fit. Pro Drupal Development, Second Edition delves deep into Drupal internals, showing you how to take full advantage of its powerful architecture.
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10. | ![]() By: Michael Morrison Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 20-DEC-2007 Insert Date: 15-JAN-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Head First JavaScript
So you're ready to make the leap from writing HTML and CSS web
pages to creating dynamic web applications. You want to take your
web skills to the next level. And you're finally ready to add
"programmer" to the resume. It sounds like you're ready to learn
the Web's hottest programming language: JavaScript. Head First
JavaScript is your ticket to going beyond copying and pasting
the code from someone else's web site, and writing your own
interactive web pages.
With Head First JavaScript, you learn:
The basics of programming, from variables to types to
loopingHow the web browser runs your...
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