HTML: A Beginner's Guide, 4th Edition 
by Wendy Willard
You will learn how to structure a page, place images, size text, create links, generate Web-safe colors, work with multimedia, and more. Hands-on exercises, notes, and ask-the-expert sections make it easy to learn the essential skills.HTML: A Beginner's Guide, 4th Edition book covers more efficient coding techniques using CSS; going beyond the basics to create dynamic content with JavaScript; and the l...
Publisher: McGraw-Hill | Release: 2009
Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests
by Steve Freeman, Nat Pryce
Test-Driven Development (TDD) is now an established technique for delivering better software faster. TDD is based on a simple idea: Write tests for your code before you write the code itself. However, this "simple" idea takes skill and judgment to do well. Now there's a practical guide to TDD that takes you beyond the basic concepts. Drawing on a decade of experience building real-wor...
Price: $28.25 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2009
Managing and Leading Software Projects
by Richard E. Fairley
The book is organized around basic principles of software project management: planning and estimating, measuring and controlling, leading and communicating, and managing risk. Introduces software development methods, from traditional (hacking, requirements to code, and waterfall) to iterative (incremental build, evolutionary, agile, and spiral). Illustrates and emphasizes tailoring the development process t...
Price: $24.95 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2009
by Rob Conery, Scott Hanselman, Phil Haack, Scott Guthrie
This book begins with you working along as Scott Guthrie builds a complete ASP.NET MVC reference application. He begins NerdDinner by using the File->New Project menu command within Visual Studio to create a new ASP.NET MVC Application. You'll then incrementally add functionality and features. Along the way you'll cover how to create a database, build a model layer with business rule validation...
Price: $3.74 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2009
by Sheeri K. Cabral, Keith Murphy
With special focus on the next major release of MySQL, this resource provides a solid framework for anyone new to MySQL or transitioning from another database platform, as well as experience MySQL administrators. The high-profile author duo provides essential coverage of the fundamentals of MySQL database management - including MySQL's unique approach to basic database features and functions-as well as...
Price: $6.26 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2009
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell
by Ananthakumar Muthusamy, Yan Pan
The definitive guide to automating SQL Server admnistration with Powershell scriptsIf you're a SQL Server database administrator, this book will make your life easier. Windows PowerShell is an administrative scripting tool that allows you to automate many tasks you're probably currently doing by hand. This nuts-and-bolts guide shows you how to create Windows PowerShell scripts to administer almost...
Price: $17.83 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2009
by Matt Lombard
SolidWorks Bible is a comprehensive reference-tutorial that covers the basics, but then quickly ramps up to more advanced level topics. Every feature is thoroughly covered yet written in a way that makes learning this robust program seem non-threatening and uncomplicated. In a market full of books for beginners this is the one book that goes into extensive detail, not just on "how" the sof...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2009
by Christopher Negus
Whether you're a first-time Linux user or you're migrating from another operating system, this book is an ideal introductory guide for getting comfortable with the building-block nature of Linux. Written by bestselling author Christopher Negus, this guide is packed with in-depth descriptions on the basics of Linux desktops, servers, and programming tools and gets you up to speed on all the new and...
Price: $4.60 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2009
Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies
by Corey Sandler
When something goes wrong with your computer, it's frustrating and potentially expensive. With Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies, you can find out what's wrong, how to fix it, whether you need to call in professional help, and how to practice preventive maintenance.This friendly guide avoids techie jargon and shows you how to diagnose the problem, find out whether the software or hardw...
Price: $4.49 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2009
by Bonnie Roskes
As the first book for intermediate and advanced users of Google SketchUp, this Cookbook goes beyond the basics to explore the complex features and tools that design professionals use. You'll get numerous step-by-step tutorials for solving common (and not so common) design problems, with detailed color graphics to guide your way, and discussions that explain additional ways to complete a task....
Price: $8.88 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009