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Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8


  • ISBN:
  • 1590595696
  • Authors:
  • David Powers

In this book we look specifically at using Dreamweaver’s built-in server behaviors to build dynamic web sites using PHP and MySQL, the world’s most popular open source server-side language and database server combination, which are both reliable, powerful, and open source (and therefore free to use!) This latest version of Dreamweaver includes even more powerful support for PHP and MySQL. David Powers first takes you through the latest...

XML for Bioinformatics


  • ISBN:
  • 0387230289
  • Authors:
  • Ethan Cerami

XML for Bioinformatics aims to provide biologists, software engineers, and bioinformatics professionals with a comprehensive introduction to XML and current XML applications in bioinformatics. The book will assume no background in XML, and take readers from basic to intermediate XML concepts. Core topics will include: fundamentals of XML, creating XML grammars, web services via SOAP, and parsing XML documents in Perl and Java.

Bioanalytical Separations, Volume 4 (Handbook of Analytical Separations)


  • ISBN:
  • 0444506586

Bioanalytical Separations is volume 4 of the multi-volume series, Handbook of Analytical Separations , providing reviews of analytical separation methods and techniques used for the determination of analytes across a whole range of applications. The theme for this volume is bioanalysis, in this case specifically meaning the analysis of drugs and their metabolites in biological fluids. - Discusses new developments in instrumentation and methods...

Modeling and Reasoning with Bayesian Networks


  • ISBN:
  • 0521884381
  • Authors:
  • Adnan Darwiche

This book provides a thorough introduction to the formal foundations and practical applications of Bayesian networks. It provides an extensive discussion of techniques for building Bayesian networks that model real-world situations, including techniques for synthesizing models from design, learning models from data, and debugging models using sensitivity analysis. It also treats exact and approximate inference algorithms at both theoretical and...

Tomcat: The Definitive Guide


  • ISBN:
  • 0596003188
  • Authors:
  • Jason Brittain, Ian F. Darwin

Tomcat: The Definitive Guide offers something for everyone who uses Tomcat. System and network administrators will find detailed instructions on installation, configuration, and maintenance. For users, it supplies insightful information on how to deploy Tomcat. And seasoned enterprise Java developers will have a complete reference to setting up, running, and using this powerful software. Tomcat: The Definitive Guide covers all major platforms,...

Presenting C# (Other Sams)


  • ISBN:
  • 0672320371
  • Authors:
  • Christoph Wille

C#(C Sharp) is a simple, modern, object-oriented and type-safe programming language that provides the simplicity of Visual Basic with the power of C++. Written by Christoph Wille, one of only a handful of developers with early access to this exciting new language, this book covers the C# language from the ground up with rich coding examples, and expert insight into issues you will need to understand to fully take advantage of the power of C#....

XML Bible


  • ISBN:
  • 0764532367
  • Authors:
  • Elliotte Rusty Harold

XML is revolutionizing Web-site development by making difficult tasks easier -- and many new tasks possible. Based on the latest W3C standards, this thorough tutorial-plus-reference takes you step by step through everything you need to know to put XML to work, from the fundamentals of the XML language to document construction and simple XML-based solutions for specialized markup problems. Numerous examples, specifications, and addresses for...

VBScript: Programmer's Reference


  • ISBN:
  • 0764543679
  • Authors:
  • Susanne Clark, Antonio De Donatis, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Kathie Kingsley-Hughes, Brian Matsik, Erick Nelson, Piotr Prussak, Daniel Read, Carsten Thomsen, Stuart Updegrave, Paul Wilton

This description refers to a previous edition of VBScript Programmer's Reference. For the most recent edition of this book, look for ISBN 0-7645-5993-1. What is this book about? VBScript is one of Microsoft's scripting languages, which can be employed in a variety of ways — from client-side scripting in Internet Explorer to server-side programming in ASP and the new Microsoft Windows Script Host. The language itself has been gradually...

Abstract Computing Machines


  • ISBN:
  • 3540211462
  • Authors:
  • W. Kluge, Werner Kluge

This book takes a Lambda-calculus approach to organizing computations. It sets out with a brief introduction to Lambda-calculus, describes a variant of the classical secd-machine as a basic interpreter for the Lambda-calculus, and in the main part continues with strongly normalizing abstract Lambda-calculus machines, of which some are interpreting and some execute compiled code. The classical functional abstract machines are introduced as their...

Web Engineering


  • ISBN:
  • 3540281967

Since its original inception back in 1989 the Web has changed into an environment where Web applications range from small-scale information dissemination applications, often developed by non-IT professionals, to large-scale, commercial, enterprise-planning and scheduling applications, developed by multidisciplinary teams of people with diverse skills and backgrounds and using cutting-edge, diverse technologies. As an engineering discipline, Web...

Language and Automata Theory and Applications: Second International Conference, LATA 2008, Tarragona, Spain, March 13-19, 2008, Revised Papers (Lecture ... Computer Science and General Issues)


  • ISBN:
  • 3540882812

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Language and Automata Theory and Applications, LATA 2008, held in Tarragona, Spain, in March 2008. The 40 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 134 submissions. The papers deal with the various issues related to automata theory and formal languages.

Core Java, Vol. 2: Advanced Features, 8th Edition


  • ISBN:
  • 0132354799
  • Authors:
  • Cay S. Horstmann, Gary Cornell

The revised edition of the classic Core Java™, Volume II–Advanced Features, covers advanced user-interface programming and the enterprise features of the Java SE 6 platform. Like Volume I (which covers the core language and library features), this volume has been updated for Java SE 6 and new coverage is highlighted throughout. All sample programs have been carefully crafted to illustrate the latest programming techniques, displaying...

Linux Kernel Internals (2nd Edition)


  • ISBN:
  • 0201331438
  • Authors:
  • Michael Beck, Harald Bohme, Mirko Dziadzka, Ulrich Kunitz, Robert Magnus, Dirk Verworner

Explains the inner mechanisms of Linux from process scheduling to memory management and file systems. CD-ROM included. Paper.

UML for Database Design


  • ISBN:
  • 0201721635
  • Authors:
  • Eric J. Naiburg, Robert A. Maksimchuk

(Pearson Education) Text in UML for database design, using a running case study throughout the text to illustrate key concepts and techniques, with appendices containing the actual UML models from the case study. Discusses everything from moving to the business system model to creating tables from classes. Softcover. DLC: Database design.

Essential XML Quick Reference: A Programmer's Reference to XML, XPath, XSLT, XML Schema, SOAP, and More


  • ISBN:
  • 0201740958
  • Authors:
  • Aaron Skonnard, Martin Gudgin

This book is for anyone working with today's mainstream XML technologies. It was specifically designed to serve as a handy but thorough quick reference that answers the most common XML-related technical questions. It goes beyond the traditional pocket reference design by providing complete coverage of each topic along with plenty of meaningful examples. Each chapter provides a brief introduction, which is followed by the detailed reference...

UML and the Unified Process: practical object-oriented analysis and design


  • ISBN:
  • 0201770601
  • Authors:
  • Jim Arlow, Ila Neustadt

An accessible, practical guide to essentials of both UML and the Unified Process, aimed at the OO designer or analyst. Gives the reader a quick, focused tour through the Object Oriented Analysis and Design process. Softcover.

A Pattern Language for Web Usability


  • ISBN:
  • 0201788888
  • Authors:
  • Ian Graham

Identifies and shows how to use 79 Web usability patterns. Patterns cover the related areas of usability, content, navigation, and aesthetics. Softcover.

PHP 5 Advanced: Visual QuickPro Guide


  • ISBN:
  • 0321376013
  • Authors:
  • Larry Ullman

PHP is currently one of the most popular server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language on the Web. It's specifically designed for Web site creation and is frequently being used to replace the functionality created by Perl to write CGI scripts. PHP's popularity and easier-to-learn appeal has spawned a new breed of programmer, those who are only familiar with and only use PHP.   Sharpen your PHP skills with the fully revised and updated, PHP 5...

Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++


  • ISBN:
  • 0321543726
  • Authors:
  • Bjarne Stroustrup

An Introduction to Programming by the Inventor of C++   Preparation for Programming in the Real World   The book assumes that you aim eventually to write non-trivial programs, whether for work in software development or in some other technical field.   Focus on Fundamental Concepts and Techniques   The book explains fundamental concepts and techniques in greater depth than traditional introductions. This approach will give you a solid...

BIRT: A Field Guide to Reporting (2nd Edition)


  • ISBN:
  • 0321580273
  • Authors:
  • Diana Peh, Nola Hague, Jane Tatchell

The world-wide developer community has downloaded over three million copies of BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools) from the Eclipse web site. Built on the open-source Eclipse platform, BIRT is a powerful reporting system that provides an end-to-end solution, from creating and deploying reports to integrating report capabilities in enterprise applications. The first in a two-book series about this exciting technology, BIRT, Second...

What Every Engineer Should Know about Software Engineering


  • ISBN:
  • 0849372283
  • Authors:
  • Phillip A. Laplante

Do you… Use a computer to perform analysis or simulations in your daily work? Write short scripts or record macros to perform repetitive tasks? Need to integrate off-the-shelf software into your systems or require multiple applications to work together? Find yourself spending too much time working the kinks out of your code? Work with software engineers on a regular basis but have difficulty communicating or collaborating? If any of these...

Advances in Design and Specification Languages for Embedded Systems: Selected Contributions from FDL06


  • ISBN:
  • 1402061471

Embedded systems are meanwhile in the focus of industry in quite different application domains such as automotive, avionics, telecom, and consumer products. The need for a shift in design methodologies towards system level design is widely recognised and design flows aimed to an integration of software and hardware specification and implementation approaches are being developed. Standardization efforts, such as SystemC Transaction Level...

Practical Liferay: Java–based Portal Applications Development (Pro)


  • ISBN:
  • 1430218479
  • Authors:
  • Poornachandra Sarang

Liferay Portal is the leading open source enterprise portal framework that uses the latest Java and Web 2.0 technologies. Web portals often function as a point of access to information on the World Wide Web. Web portals, such as Yahoo!, present information from diverse sources in a unified way. Aside from the search engine standard, web portals offer other services such as e–mail, news, stock prices, infotainment, and various other features....

Pro SQL Server 2008 Analytics: Delivering Sales and Marketing Dashboards


  • ISBN:
  • 1430219289
  • Authors:
  • Brian Paulen, Jeff Finken

Pro SQL Server 2008 Analytics provides everything you need to know to develop sophisticated and visually appealing sales and marketing dashboards using SQL Server 2008 and to integrate those dashboards with SharePoint, PerformancePoint, and other key Microsoft technologies. The book begins by addressing the many misconceptions that surround the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and giving a brief overview of the business intelligence (BI)...

AppleScript in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (Nutshell Handbook)


  • ISBN:
  • 1565928415
  • Authors:
  • Bruce W Perry

AppleScript in a Nutshell is the first complete reference to AppleScript, the popular programming language that gives both power users and sophisticated enterprise customers the important ability to automate repetitive tasks and customize applications. In this well organized and concise reference, AppleScript programmers will find: Detailed coverage of AppleScript Version 1.4 and beyond Complete descriptions of AppleScript language...

Beginning HTML with CSS and XHTML: Modern Guide and Reference (Beginning: from Novice to Professional)


  • ISBN:
  • 1590597478
  • Authors:
  • David Schultz, Craig Cook

If you want to get into developing web sites, the most important thing you need is a solid understanding of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML—the language that the majority of web site content is written in. Beginning HTML with CSS and XHTML: Modern Guide and Reference incorporates practical examples that will show you how to structure your data correctly using (X)HTML, along with styling and layout basics using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)....

Taming Java Threads


  • ISBN:
  • 1893115100
  • Authors:
  • Allen Holub

Learning how to write multithreaded applications is the key to taking full advantage of the Java platform. In Taming Java Threads , well-known columnist and Java expert Allen Holub provides Java programmers with the information they need to write real multithreaded programs&emdash;programs with real code. Holub provides an in-depth explanation of how threads work along with information about how to solve common problems such as deadlocks and...

Building Applications with IBM WebSphere Studio and JavaBeans: A Guided Tour (IBM Illustrated Guide series)


  • ISBN:
  • 1931182140
  • Authors:
  • Parkin, Burrus

This guide to developing applications using the WebSphere Studio Visual Editor for Java and JavaBeans teaches programmers to build applications more efficiently. They learn basics such as developing Java applets and applications, as well as more advanced topics, such as using relational databases and XML documents to store application data. The use of WebSphere Studio to build applications with JavaBeans is covered, and the reasons why JavaBeans...

C Programming for the Absolute Beginner (For the Absolute Beginner (Series).)


  • ISBN:
  • 1931841527
  • Authors:
  • Michael Vine

Learn through play! Each chapter of C Programming for the Absolute Beginner includes a project designed around simple games as a fun approach to learning programming. This book sticks to the basics so you won't get in over your head. Plus it uses the free CYGWIN software that allows you to easily read, study, and implement chapter contents from any background. The CD even includes CYGWIN and games you can cut and paste right into your own Web...

Open Source Development with CVS


  • ISBN:
  • 1932111816
  • Authors:
  • Moshe Bar, Karl Franz Fogel, Karl Fogel

The popular first edition was one of the first books available on development and implementation of open source software using CVS. Examining how CVS affects the architecture and design of applications, this third edition has been enhanced with more value-added material covering strategies, third-party tools, scalability, client access limits, and overall server administration for CVS.

LINQ in Action


  • ISBN:
  • 1933988169
  • Authors:
  • Fabrice Marguerie, Steve Eichert, Jim Wooley

LLINQ, Language INtegrated Query, is a new extension to the Visual Basic and C# programming languages designed to simplify data queries and database interaction. It addreses O/R mapping issues by making query operations like SQL statements part of the programming language. It also offers built-in support for querying in-memory collections like arrays or lists, XML, DataSets, and relational databases. "LINQ in Action" is a fast-paced,...

Unlocking Android: A Developer's Guide


  • ISBN:
  • 1933988673
  • Authors:
  • Frank Ableson, Charlie Collins, Robi Sen

Android is a free, open source, Java-based mobile platform developed by Google. Unlocking Android prepares the reader to embrace the Android mobile platform in easy-to-understand language and builds on this foundation with reusable Java code examples. It's ideal for corporate developers and hobbyists who have an interest, or a mandate, to deliver mobile software. The book first covers the big picture so the reader can get comfortable with the...

QCD and Numerical Analysis III: Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Numerical Analysis and Lattice QCD, Edinburgh, June-July 2003 (Lecture ... Science and Engineering) (v. 3)


  • ISBN:
  • 3540212574

This book reports on progress in numerical methods for Lattice QCD with chiral fermions. It contains a set of pedagogical introductory articles written by experts from both the Applied Mathematics and Lattice Field Theory communities, together with detailed accounts of leading-edge algorithms for the simulation of overlap chiral fermions. Topics covered include: QCD simulations in the chiral regime; Evaluation and approximation of matrix...

Interfacing with C++: Programming Real-World Applications


  • ISBN:
  • 3540253785
  • Authors:
  • Jayantha Katupitiya, Kim Bentley

This book is for people who are interested in learning and exploring electronic interfacing as well as C++ programming in a practicable and enjoyable way. Readers will learn to program a PC to do real-world things – not simply number crunching and graphics. They will also master how to write programs that interact with real-world devices through the use of a specially-developed interface circuit board included with the book. The book,...

Engineering Human Computer Interaction and Interactive Systems: Joint Working Conferences EHCI-DSVIS 2004, Hamburg, Germany, July 11-13, 2004, Revised ... / Programming and Software Engineering)


  • ISBN:
  • 3540260978

This book constitutes the joint thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 9th IFIP International Conference on Engineering for Human Computer Interaction and of the 11th International Workshop on Design, Specification, and Verification of Interactive Systems, EHCI-DSVIS 2004, held in Hamburg, Germany in July 2004. The 25 revised full papers presented have gone through two rounds of reviewing and improvement and were selected from initially 65...

Ontologies for Software Engineering and Software Technology


  • ISBN:
  • 3540345175

Communication is one of the main activities in software projects, many such projects fail or encounter serious problems because the stakeholders involved have different understandings of the problem domain and/or they use different terminologies. Ontologies can help to mitigate these communication problems. Calero and her coeditors mainly cover two applications of ontologies in software engineering and software techonology: sharing knowledge of...

Handbook of Texture Analysis


  • ISBN:
  • 1848161158

Texture analysis is one of the fundamental aspects of human vision by which we discriminate between surfaces and objects. In a similar manner, computer vision can take advantage of the cues provided by surface texture to distinguish and recognize objects. In computer vision, texture analysis may be used alone or in combination with other sensed features (e.g. color, shape, or motion) to perform the task of recognition. Either way, it is a...

Professional PHP Programming


  • ISBN:
  • 1861002963
  • Authors:
  • Sascha Schumann, Deepak Veliath, Harish Rawat, Jesus Castagnetto, Chris Scollo

This book covers middle-tier programming with PHP. PHP is a server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language. It is an open source technology, rapidly gaining popularity as a scripting language for people running dynamic websites. One of its major attractions over Perl, JavaScript and other scripting languages is that PHP has a built-in database integration layer and seamless IP connectivity, with LDAP and TCP as well as the IMAP mail interface....

Advanced .NET Programming


  • ISBN:
  • 1861006292
  • Authors:
  • Simon Robinson

Advanced .NET Programming is the perfect next step for developers who have learned a .NET language and the basic workings of the Common Language Runtime, and who now want to move to the next level. Although we look in some detail at the workings of the CLR, the focus throughout the book is on the practical information that you need to know to write applications that really get the most out of .NET. In this book, Simon Robinson - the author of...

Postpartum Mood And Anxiety Disorders: A Guide


  • ISBN:
  • 0763716499
  • Authors:
  • Cheryl Tatano Beck, Jeanne Watson Driscoll

Designed for clinicians delivering postpartum care, including clinicians, midwives, OB-GYN nurse practitioners, and women's health practitioners, this text overviews the six different mood and anxiety disorders that may present during a woman's postpartum year. Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders focuses on assessment, screening tools, diagnosis, treatment, and implications for practice, and includes case studies to integrate the process.