Web programming

Is there an easier way to build and deliver rich internet applications (RIAs) other than the Flash IDE or Ajax?

Many programmers code by instinct, relying on convenient habits or a "e;style"e; they picked up early on.

With more than a million dedicated programmers, Perl has proven to be the best computing language for the latest trends in computing and business.

Ajax, or Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, exploded onto the scene in the spring of 2005 and remains the hottest story among web developers.

Programmers love its flexibility and speed; designers love its accessibility and convenience.

Bruce Tate, author of the Jolt Award-winning Better, Faster, Lighter Java has an intriguing notion about the future of Java, and it's causing some agitation among Java developers.

Smart web developers will tell you that the sooner you detect your code mistakes, the quicker you can fix them, and the less the project will cost in the long run.

Eclipse is the world's most popular IDE for Java development.

There's nothing ordinary about JBoss.

Forget those funky robot toys that were all the rage in the '80s, XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Transformations) is the ultimate transformer.

Since development first began on Spring in 2003, there's been a constant buzz about it in Java development publications and corporate IT departments.

Maven is a new project management and comprehension tool which provides an elegant way to share build logic across projects.

Consisting of a number of well-known open source products, JBoss is more a family of interrelated services than a single monolithic application.

Although the number of commercial Java games is still small compared to those written in C or C++, the market is expanding rapidly.

Although MySQL's source code is open in the sense of being publicly available, it's essentially closed to you if you don't understand it.

Sometimes the simplest answer is the best.

The Jakarta Struts Framework is a popular open source platform for building web applications from top to bottom with Java.

JavaScript is carrying more and more programming load lately as Ajax has become popular.

XSLT is an essential tool for converting XML into other kinds of documents: HTML, PDF file, and many others.

The Tcl/Tk combination is increasingly popular because it lets you produce sophisticated graphical interfaces with a few easy commands, develop and change scripts quickly, and conveniently tie together existing utilities or programming libraries.

Regular expressions are such a powerful tool for manipulating text and data that anyone who uses a computer can benefit from them.

Smart web developers will tell you that the sooner you detect your code mistakes, the quicker you can fix them, and the less the project will cost in the long run.

The Perl/Tk Pocket Reference is a companion volume to Learning Perl/Tk, an O'Reilly Animal Guide.

The Perl Pocket Reference is an invaluable reference for those who find themselves frequently searching for a quick answer to a question or reminder of a syntax rule.

Most Perl programmers know about the Perl debugger--the nifty little built-in utility that you can use to fully debug any programs that you write.

If you use MySQL, you know why it's the world's most popular open source database: small, fast, and powerful, and so rich in features that no administrator or programmer can stay familiar with all of them.

JUnit, created by Kent Beck and Erich Gamma, is an open source framework for test-driven development in any Java-based code.

JDBC--the Java Database Connectivity specification--is a complex set of application programming interfaces (APIs) that developers need to understand if they want their Java applications to work with databases.

JavaServer Pages (JSP) is harmonizing how web designers and programmers create dynamic web pages.

After years of using spacer GIFs, layers of nested tables, and other improvised solutions for building your web sites, getting used to the more stringent "e;standards-compliant"e; design that is de rigueur among professionals today can be intimidating.

Eclipse is the world's most popular IDE for Java development.

Schematron is a rule-based XML schema language, offering flexibility and power that W3C XML schema, RELAX NG, and DTDs simply can't match.

The web services architecture provides a new way to think about and implement application-to-application integration and interoperability that makes the development platform irrelevant.

Perl/Tk is the marriage of the Tk graphical toolkit with Perl, the powerful programming language used primarily for system administration, web programming, and database manipulation.

Learning Perl, popularly known as "e;the Llama,"e; is the book most programmers rely on to get started with Perl.

With this book, web developers can build engaging and interactive sites and applications using Microsoft's latest web development tools -- ASP.

Delivering rich, Web 2.

There's plenty of documentation on installing and configuring the Apache web server, but where do you find help for the day-to-day stuff, like adding common modules or fine-tuning your activity logging?

Ajax applications should be open yet secure.

This comprehensive guide shows you how to master the most importantchanges to Java since it was first released.

After years of using spacer GIFs, layers of nested tables, and other improvised solutions for building your web sites, getting used to the more stringent "e;standards-compliant"e; design that is de rigueur among professionals today can be intimidating.

If you think you're well versed in ASP.

This easy-to-follow reference shows a variety of professionals how to use the Concurrent Versions System (CVS), the open source tool that lets you manage versions of anything stored in files.

Design rich Internet applications (RIAs) for the Web using Silverlight 2, Microsoft's hot runtime application.

Hadoop: The Definitive Guide helps you harness the power of your data.

How do you write truly elegant code with Ruby?

Some people believe that because search engines can't index all of the content in SWF files, Flash-based websites and Rich Internet Applications don't show up in web searches.

Java Message Service, Second Edition, is a thorough introduction to the standard API that supports "e;messaging"e; -- the software-to-software exchange of crucial data among network computers.

Hadoop: The Definitive Guide helps you harness the power of your data.

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