High Performance MySQL, 2nd Edition 
by Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev, Vadim Tkachenko, Jeremy D. Zawodny, Arjen Lentz, Derek J. Balling
High Performance MySQL is the definitive guide to building fast, reliable systems with MySQL. Written by noted experts with years of real-world experience building very large systems, this book covers every aspect of MySQL performance in detail, and focuses on robustness, security, and data integrity. Learn advanced techniques in depth so you can bring out MySQL's full power. The second edition is comp...
Price: $6.29 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Sarah Boslaugh, Dr. Paul Andrew Watters
Need to learn statistics as part of your job, or want some help passing a statistics course? Statistics in a Nutshell is a clear and concise introduction and reference that's perfect for anyone with no previous background in the subject. This book gives you a solid understanding of statistics without being too simple, yet without the numbing complexity of most college texts.You get a firm grasp of the ...
Price: $5.38 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Robert Liguori, Patricia Liguori
How many times have you reached an impasse while writing code because you couldn't remember how something in Java worked? This new pocket guide is designed to keep you moving. Concise, convenient and easy to use, the Java Pocket Guide gives you Java stripped down to its bare essentials -- in fact, it's the only book on Java that you can actually fit in your pocket.Written by Robert and Patricia Li...
Price: $6.92 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
MySQL in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition 
by Russell Dyer
When you need to find the right SQL keyword or MySQL client command-line option right away, turn to this convenient reference, known for the same speed and flexibility as the system it covers so thoroughly. MySQL is packed with so many capabilities that the odds of remembering a particular function or statement at the right moment are pretty slim. With MySQL in a Nutshell, you get the details you need, day ...
Price: $5.20 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Paco Hope, Ben Walther
Among the tests you perform on web applications, security testing is perhaps the most important, yet it's often the most neglected. The recipes in the Web Security Testing Cookbook demonstrate how developers and testers can check for the most common web security issues, while conducting unit tests, regression tests, or exploratory tests. Unlike ad hoc security assessments, these recipes are repeatable,...
Price: $21.87 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Stephane Faroult, Pascal L'Hermite
What can you do when database performance doesn't meet expectations? Before you turn to expensive hardware upgrades to solve the problem, reach for this book. Refactoring SQL Applications provides a set of tested options for making code modifications to dramatically improve the way your database applications function. Backed by real-world examples, you'll find quick fixes for simple problems, in-d...
Price: $23.25 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Andrew B. King
Is your site easy to find, simple to navigate, and enticing enough to convert prospects into buyers? Website Optimization shows you how. It reveals a comprehensive set of techniques to improve your site's performance by boosting search engine visibility for more traffic, increasing conversion rates to maximize leads and profits, revving up site speed to retain users, and measuring your site's effe...
Price: $25.03 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Dan Chak
What does it take to develop an enterprise application with Rails? Enterprise Rails introduces several time-tested software engineering principles to prepare you for the challenge of building a high-performance, scalable website with global reach. You'll learn how to design a solid architecture that ties the many parts of an enterprise website together, including the database, your servers and clients,...
Price: $26.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | 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 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