by Steve Souders
Performance is critical to the success of any web site, and yet today's web applications push browsers to their limits with increasing amounts of rich content and heavy use of Ajax. In this book, Steve Souders, web performance evangelist at Google and former Chief Performance Yahoo!, provides valuable techniques to help you optimize your site's performance.Souders' previous book, the bestsell...
Price: $4.65 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by James McGaw
Beginning Django E-Commerce guides you through producing an e-commerce site using Django, the most popular Python web development framework. Topics covered include how to make a shopping cart, a checkout, and a payment processor; how to make the most of Ajax; and search engine optimization best practices. Throughout the book, you'll take each topic and apply it to build a single example site, and all t...
Price: $39.13 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2009
by Rebecca M. Riordan
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 an...
Price: $7.48 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
Learning ASP.NET 3.5, 2nd Edition 
by Jesse Liberty, Dan Hurwitz, Brian MacDonald
With this book, you will learn how to create engaging and interactive web applications using the latest version of the world's most popular web development platform: ASP.NET with AJAX, built on the productivity-enhancing features of Visual Studio 2008.All you need to get started is a basic knowledge of HTML and a desire to produce professional quality websites.Learning ASP.NET 3.5 introduces new skills...
Price: $14.40 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Anthony T. Holdener III
Is Ajax a new technology, or the same old stuff web developers have been using for years? Both, actually. This book demonstrates not only how tried-and-true web standards make Ajax possible, but how these older technologies allow you to give sites a decidedly modern Web 2.0 feel.Ajax: The Definitive Guide explains how to use standards like JavaScript, XML, CSS, and XHTML, along with the XMLHttpRequest objec...
Price: $4.38 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Aaron Newton
Mootools is a light, modular JavaScript framework that makes adding Ajax, animations, and interactive elements to your site a breeze. But it's more than fancy effects and shortcuts; Mootools enhances the JavaScript language and makes writing clean, object - oriented code almost pleasant. Unlocking the power of Mootools, and therefore JavaScript, isn't that hard, but knowing where to start can be....
Price: $19.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2008
by Craig Riecke, Rawld Gill, Alex Russell
Imagine a true thin-client web application environment, with no browser incompatibilities, no plugins, and an interface that's closer to a desktop app. You can have it all, today. Welcome to The Dojo Toolkit.Mastering Dojo walks you through the whole range of modern web programming problems, from bringing simple web pages to life with widgets and animation, to designing and building an enterprise-class...
Price: $7.73 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2008
HTML, XHTML, and CSS All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
by Andy Harris, Chris McCulloh
Want to build a killer Web site? Want to make it easy to keep your site up to date? You'll need to know how CSS, HTML, and XHTML work together. HTML, XHTML, and CSS All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies makes that easy too! These eight minibooks get you started, explain standards, and help you connect all the dots to create sites with pizzazz.This handy, one-stop guide catches you up on XHTML basics an...
Price: $5.99 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2008
by David Griffiths
Ready to transport your web applications into the Web 2.0 era? Head First Rails takes your programming - and productivity - to the max. You'll learn everything from the fundamentals of Rails scaffolding to building customized interactive web apps using Rails' rich set of tools and the MVC framework.By the time you're finished, you'll have learned more than just another web framework. You...
Price: $4.84 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Matthew A. Russell
The Dojo toolkit provides an end-to-end solution for development in the browser - everything from its standard JavaScript library and turnkey widgets to build tools and a testing framework. This comprehensive guide to Dojo includes a hard-hitting reference to help you build rich and responsive web applications with complex layouts and form controls closely resembling those found in the most advanced desktop...
Price: $28.94 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008