Web programming

On the Way to the Web: The Secret History of the Internet and Its Founders is an absorbing chronicle of the inventive, individualistic, and often cantankerous individuals who set the Internet free.

One of the most basic laws of a web application is that the client, not the server, must initiate any communication between the two.

No matter what language you are familiar with, this book will benefit you.

More and more traditional developers are moving into the world of web application development.

Teaches object-oriented programming (OOP) from the ground up A step-by-step guide addressed to all programming skill levels Readers will learn to create dynamic, reusable services with Flash ActionScript More information and additional chapters can be found on the author's Web site, www.

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Web Service Patterns: Java Edition describes architectural patterns that can guide you through design patterns (service implementation and usage) and illustrates the different ways in which you can use web services.

This book is designed to teach anyone working in data-intensive publishing how XML can be leveraged to make the job of presenting data easier.

This book is an essential guide to some of the best free add-ons to PHP.

Apache is the most widely used web server on the Internet today, and that comes as no surprise-it's open source and therefore free of charge, not to mention gloriously extensible.

How would you like to have a piece of the action involving one of today's largest online marketplaces?

ColdFusion MX Web Development with Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 explores the great web development partnership between ColdFusion, a fantastically powerful but easy to learn server-side scripting language and Dreamweaver, Macromedia's world-class visual web-authoring tool.

The main focus of Pro Web 2.

The only real tool available for creating rich media applications, web-based animations, and games has been Flash-until now!

Video is one of the most exciting features on today's Internet, with widespread adoption being made possible by advances in bandwidth and software.

Author Eric Griffin shows you how to mix applications and share your hybrids with the world, using the Popfly Mashup Creator and Popfly Web Page Creator.

Flex 3 is the next generation of a technology that revolutionized web applications.

Spurred by the enormous popularity of Ruby on Rails, web frameworks have revolutionized the way developers of all programming languages tackle the often complex task of web application development.

Business intelligence and real-time reporting mechanisms play a major role in any of today's forward-looking business plans.

As a JavaScript developer, you will already be aware of some of the time saving, convenience, and functionality provided to you by JavaScript/Ajax libraries in general.

As a web developer, you'll already know that JavaScript is a powerful language, allowing you to add an impressive array of dynamic functionality to otherwise static web sites.

Whether you are an experienced Flash designer or developer looking for a guide to doing animation in Flash, or a novice to Flash who is looking for an effective way to create and distribute animations, this book will prove invaluable to you.

The Essential Guide to CSS and HTML Web Design is a special book-it will tell you all you need to know to design great web sites that are standards compliant, usable, and look great, but not overwhelm you with waffle, theory, and obscure details.

Want to assert yourself as a cutting-edge PHP web developer?

Want to take Ruby to the limit?

Flex is a very powerful and versatile technology for creating web application front-ends.

Many Flex books cover the basics-this book does something different, and goes far further.

ZK is the most popular open source SourceForge Ajax web framework that enables rich user interface for web applications with no JavaScript and little programming.

All Flex applications look the same-a blue-gray background and silver-skinned components-right?

Flex is the quickest and most effective technology for the creation of Rich Internet Applications for the Web.

As a web user, you'll no doubt have noticed some of the breathtaking applications available in today's modern web, such as Google Maps and Flickrdesktop applications than the old style web sites you are used to.

Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns is a reference book and a cookbook on how to style web pages using CSS and XHTML.

Flash has long been one of the most approachable, user-friendly tools for creating web-based animations, games, and applications.

The Google Maps API remains one of the showcase examples of the Web 2.

Beginning PHP and Oracle: From Novice to Professional offers comprehensive information on using the PHP scripting language in conjunction with Oracles database platform.

If you want to get into developing web sites, the most important thing you need is a solid understanding of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML-the language that the majority of web site content is written in.

Raven is a Ruby-based build system that leverages Ruby tools (namely Rake and Gems) to help you effectively and easily manage your Java projects, providing a way to handle dependencies and specific tasks for Java.

Flex 2 represents something of a revolution in web applications.

Almost overnight, blogging has become a social, political, and business force to be reckoned with.

Beginning Rails is the practical starting point for anyone wanting to learn how to build dynamic web applications using the Rails framework for Ruby.

With a growing number of mobile devices offering Flash support, it is an increasingly viable platform for the development of mobile applications.

The best way to learn Rails is by creating a variety of applications with it.

As a web designer or developer, you know how powerful DOM scripting is for enhancing web pages and applications, adding dynamic functionality and improving the user experience.

Beginning PHP and MySQL E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition covers every step of the design and building process involved in creating powerful, extendable e-commerce web sites.

Flash is one of the most engaging and innovative, and versatile technologies available-allowing the creation of pretty much anything from simple slideshows, animated banners and icons and cartoons, to rich Internet applications, Interactive videos, and dynamic user interfaces for web sites, kiosks, or DVDs.

How many times have you seen a web site and said, "e;This would be exactly what I wanted- if only .

Pro JavaScript Techniques is the ultimate JavaScript book for the modern web developer.

Taking care to focus solely on those topics that will have the most impact on experienced PHP developers, Pro PHP is written for readers seeking to take their understanding of both PHP and sound software development practices to the next level.

Beginning Ruby on Rails E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional is the first book of its kind to guide you through producing e-commerce applications with Rails, the stacked web framework taking the world by storm.

You want to make your websites more dynamic by adding a feedback form, creating a private area where members can upload images that are automatically resized, or perhaps storing all your content in a database.