by Jim Webber, Savas Parastatidis, Ian Robinson
Why don't typical enterprise projects go as smoothly as projects you develop for the Web? Does the REST architectural style really present a viable alternative for building distributed systems and enterprise-class applications?In this insightful book, three SOA experts provide a down-to-earth explanation of REST and demonstrate how you can develop simple and elegant distributed hypermedia systems by ap...
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010
by Shelley Powers
Why reinvent the wheel every time you run into a problem with JavaScript? This cookbook is chock-full of code recipes that address common programming tasks, as well as techniques for building web apps that work in any browser. Just copy and paste the code samples into your project - you'll get the job done faster and learn more about JavaScript in the process.You'll also learn how to take advantag...
Price: $7.98 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010
Building Wireless Sensor Networks 
by Robert Faludi
Get ready to create distributed sensor systems and intelligent interactive devices using the ZigBee wireless networking protocol and Series 2 XBee radios. By the time you're halfway through this fast-paced, hands-on guide, you'll have built a series of useful projects, including a complete ZigBee wireless network that delivers remotely sensed data.Radio networking is creating revolutions in volcan...
Price: $24.10 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010
by Jacob Habgood, Nana Nielsen, Kevin Crossley, Martin Rijks
The Game Maker's Companion is the long-awaited sequel to The Game Maker's Apprentice. This book picks up where the last book left off, advancing your game development journey with some seriously impressive gaming projects. This time you'll learn how to make professional-quality platform games with solid collision detection and slick control mechanisms and you'll get acquainted with a lon...
Price: $5.85 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
PHP Objects, Patterns and Practice, 3rd Edition
by Matt Zandstra
This book takes you beyond the PHP basics to the enterprise development practices used by professional programmers. Updated for PHP 5.3 with new sections on closures, namespaces, and continuous integration, this edition will teach you about object features such as abstract classes, reflection, interfaces, and error handling. You'll also discover object tools to help you learn more about your classes, o...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Pro Telerik ASP.NET and Silverlight Controls
by Jose Rolando Guay Paz
This book provides a complete guide to implementing Telerik's range of ASP.NET and Silverlight controls. Telerik controls are invaluable for ASP.NET and Silverlight developers because they provide a vast array of rich controls targeted for the presentation layer of web applications. Telerik offers you solutions for the reports, grids, charts, and text-editing controls that you need but don't want ...
Price: $10.78 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Beginning Microsoft Office 2010
by Guy Hart-Davis
This book is a practical, step-by-step guide to getting started with Microsoft Office 2010. You'll learn how to create and edit essential office files - documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more - quickly and efficiently.You'll also learn about all of the new updates included with Office 2010. Collaborate on projects in the cloud and access your files from virtually anywhere-with Beginning ...
Price: $30.41 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Beginning Microsoft Excel 2010
by Abbott Katz
Beginning Microsoft Excel 2010 is a practical, step-by-step guide to getting started with the world's most widely-used spreadsheet application. The book offers a hands-on approach to learning how to create and edit spreadsheets, use various calculation formulas, employ charts / graphs, and get work done efficiently.Microsoft rolled out several new features with Excel 2010 - perhaps the most notable was...
Price: $24.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
by Lance Flavell
A new world of creative possibilities is opened by Blender, the most popular and powerful open source 3D and animation tool.The book starts with the creation of simple figures using basic modeling and sculpting. It then teaches you how to bridge from modeling to animation, and from scene setup to texture creation and rendering, lighting, rigging, and ultimately, full animation. You will create and mix your ...
Price: $29.30 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Getting Started with Processing
by Casey Reas, Ben Fry
Learn computer programming the easy way with Processing, a simple language that lets you use code to create drawings, animation, and interactive graphics. Programming courses usually start with theory, but this book lets you jump right into creative and fun projects. It's ideal for anyone who wants to learn basic programming, and serves as a simple introduction to graphics for people with some programm...
Price: $10.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010