by Joshua Bloch
Are you looking for a deeper understanding of the Java programming language so that you can write code that is clearer, more correct, more robust, and more reusable? Look no further! Effective Java, 2nd Edition, brings together seventy-eight indispensable programmer's rules of thumb: working, best-practice solutions for the programming challenges you encounter every day.This highly anticipated new edit...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2008
Professional Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 
by Kyle Johns, Trevor Taylor
Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio (MRDS) offers an exciting new wayto program robots in the Windows environment. With key portions of the MRDS code available in source form, it is readily extensible and offers numerous opportunities for programmers and hobbyists. This comprehensive book illustrates creative ways to use the tools and libraries in MRDS so you can start building innovative new robotics appli...
Price: $4.97 | Publisher: Wrox | 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: $5.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2008
by Edward Benson
Any programmer knows that an API is only half the story, and with Ruby on Rails this is especially true. Good Rails development, like good web development, is much more about the design choices you make than the framework you have at your disposal. Written by an experienced web application developer, this book picks up where the API leaves off and explains how to take good Rails code and turn it into beauti...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2008
by Stoyan Stefanov
This book treats JavaScript as a serious object-oriented language, showing you how to build robust, maintainable, and powerful libraries and applications. Along the way, we cover many of the recent innovations such as AJAX, JSON, and interesting design and coding patterns. After reading this book, you'll be prepared to ace your JavaScript job interview and even impress with some bits that the interview...
Price: $23.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2008
Zenoss Core Network and System Monitoring
by Michael Badger
For system administrators, network engineers, and security analysts, it is essential to keep a track of network traffic. At some point it will be necessary to read the network traffic directly instead of monitoring application level details. Network security audits, debug network configurations, and usage patterns analyzing can all require network traffic monitoring. This task can be achieved by using netwo...
Price: $7.43 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2008
Service Oriented Java Business Integration
by Binildas A. Christudas
Vendor-independent integration of components and services through JBI explained with real-world examples. Hands-on guidance to ESB-based. Integration of loosely coupled, pluggable services. Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP) in action, in code. ESB integration solutions using Apache open-source tools....
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2008
by Gerard Meszaros
Automated testing is a cornerstone of agile development. An effective testing strategy will deliver new functionality more aggressively, accelerate user feedback, and improve quality. However, for many developers, creating effective automated tests is a unique and unfamiliar challenge.xUnit Test Patterns is the definitive guide to writing automated tests using xUnit, the most popular unit testing framework ...
Price: $64.99 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2007
by Judith Bishop
Want to speed up the development of your .NET applications? Tackle common programming problems with C# design patterns. This guide explains what design patterns are and why they're used, with tables and guidelines to help you choose one pattern over another, and plenty of case studies to illustrate how each pattern is used in practice. C# 3.0 features are introduced by example and summarized for easy r...
Price: $3.74 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007
ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns
by William Sanders, Chandima Cumaranatunge
If you're an experienced Flash or Flex developer ready to tackle sophisticated programming techniques with ActionScript 3.0, this hands-on introduction to design patterns takes you step by step through the process. You learn about various types of design patterns and construct small abstract examples before trying your hand at building full-fledged working applications outlined in the book....
Price: $4.59 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007