Saturday, October 9, 2010

Professional iPhone Programming with MonoTouch and .NET/C#

Professional iPhone Programming with MonoTouch and .NET/C#
Professional iPhone Programming with MonoTouch and .NET/C# (Wrox Programmer to Programmer), by Wallace B. McClure , Rory Blyth, Craig Dunn , Chris Hardy, Martin Bowling
Wrox | July 13, 2010 | 9780470637821 | 384 pages | PDF | 7.9 MB

What .NET C# developers need to enter the hot field of iPhone apps, iPhone applications offer a hot opportunity for developers.

Adobe Flash Platform from Start to Finish

Adobe Flash Platform from Start to Finish
Adobe Flash Platform from Start to Finish: Working Collaboratively Using Adobe Creative Suite 5, by Aaron Pedersen, James Polanco, Doug Winnie
Adobe Press | 1 edition | June 20, 2010 | 9780321680716 | 408 pages | PDF | 5.9 MB

Create and execute cutting-edge projects using the Adobe Flash Platform!

The Photoshop CS5 Pocket Guide

The Photoshop CS5 Pocket Guide By Brie Gyncild
Publisher: Peachpit Press 2010 | 240 Pages | ISBN: 0321714326 | PDF | 5 MB 

In this handy new Pocket Guide, Photoshop expert Brie Gyncild introduces readers to the powerful features in Photoshop CS5, including new features like content-aware fill, HDR Pro, Bristle effects, Mixer Brush, and Puppet Warp.

Adobe Illustrator CS5 on Demand

 

Adobe Illustrator CS5 on Demand
Publisher: Que 2010 | 528 Pages | ISBN: 0789744457 | PDF | 41 MB

Need answers quickly? Adobe Illustrator CS5 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 on Demand

 
Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 on Demand
Publisher: Que 2010 | 576 Pages | ISBN: 0789744449 | PDF | 49 MB
Need answers quickly? Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.

ExpressionEngine 2: A Quick-Start Guide

ExpressionEngine 2: A Quick-Start Guide
ExpressionEngine 2: A Quick-Start Guide, by Ryan Irelan
Pragmatic Bookshelf | June 18, 2010 | 9781934356524 | 250 pages | PDF | starting 6.86 MB

In this book, noted expert Ryan Irelan walks you through creating an online news site, Engine City Times. You'll get hands-on experience working with dynamic content, categories, an RSS feed, site search, and more as you build your news site.

Friends with Benefits: A Social Media Marketing Handbook

Friends with Benefits: A Social Media Marketing Handbook
Friends with Benefits: A Social Media Marketing Handbook, Darren Barefoot , Julie Szabo
No Starch Press| November 2009 | 9781593271992 | 312 pages | PDF | 47 MB

The rules of marketing have changed. Savvy marketing professionals know that they must engage with individuals directly on the Web, and smart businesses know that customers can become friends—with benefits.

Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware

978193435605
 Software development happens in your head. Not in an editor, IDE, or design tool. You're well educated on how to work with software and hardware, but what about wetware--our own brains? Learning new skills and new technology is critical to your career, and it's all in your head.

The Design of Rijndael: AES - The Advanced Encryption Standard

The Design of Rijndael: AES - The Advanced Encryption Standard9783540425809
 In October 2000, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology selected the block cipher Rijndael as the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). AES is expected to gradually replace the present Data Encryption Standard (DES) as the most widely applied data encryption technology.

JUnit in Action, Second Edition

 9781935182023
When JUnit was first introduced a decade ago by Kent Beck and Erich Gamma, the Agile movement was in its infancy, "Test Driven Development" was unknown, and unit testing was just starting to move into the typical developer's vocabulary.

Pomodoro Technique Illustrated: Can You Focus - Really Focus - for 25 Minutes?

9781934356500
You have so much you need to accomplish today. Your list is a mile long and you find yourself getting interrupted every other minute. You'd like to tell everyone to leave you alone, but most of the interruptions are coming from you!

Deja Review Obstetrics & Gynecology

9780071481229 
“Flash cards in a book” for the Obstetrics & Gynecology shelf-exam and the USMLE Step 2 CK -- written by students, for students

Neuromuscular Disorders

9780071416122
Everything you need to know about neuromuscular disease--in one concise, full-color volume
"...this book will become an indispensable resource for clinicians involved in the diagnosis and management of patients with neuromuscular diseases, as well as for scientists working on the nature and pathogenesis of these disorders.

Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Reasoning: 14th International Conference

978354075558
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Reasoning, LPAR 2007, held in Yerevan, Armenia, October 15-19, 2007.

Friday, October 8, 2010

The Gale Encyclopedia of Science

9780787675547
Contains more than 2,000 entries ranging from short definitions to major overviews of concepts in all areas of science. The Gale Encyclopedia of Science, Third Edition has been designed with ease of use and ready reference in mind.

The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

  9780787654894
 The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine 2 (GEM2) is a one-stop source for medical information on nearly 1,700 common medical disorders, conditions, tests, and treatments, including high-profile diseases such as AIDS, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, and heart attack.

Case Files: Gross Anatomy, 2nd Edition

9780071489805
Real life clinical cases for the basic sciences and USMLE Step 1
"This handy little text has everything you need to review gross anatomy...[It's] perfect for first-years just starting anatomy, second-years preparing for the boards, and third- and fourth-years going over their anatomy for their surgery rotations."

Pro HTML5 Programming: Powerful APIs for Richer Internet Application Development

9781430227908
HTML5 is here, and with it, web applications take on a power, ease, scalability, and responsiveness like never before. In this book, developers will learn how to use the latest cutting-edge HTML5 web technology—available in the most recent versions of modern browsers—to build web applications with unparalleled functionality, speed, and responsiveness.

HTML5: Up and Running



If you don't know about the new features available in HTML5, now's the time to find out. The latest version of this markup language is going to significantly change the way you develop web applications, and this book provides your first real look at HTML5's new elements and attributes.

UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (4th Edition)

  
 “As an author, editor, and publisher, I never paid much attention to the competition–except in a few cases. This is one of those cases. The UNIX System Administration Handbook is one of the few books we ever measured ourselves against.”

SharePoint 2010 User’s Guide: Learning Microsoft’s Business Collaboration Platform

 
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 provide a collection of tools and services you can use to improve user and team productivity, make information sharing more effective, and facilitate business decision–making processes.

iPad: The Missing Manual

 
Apple's iPad is the perfect personal media center. It lets you search the Web with WiFi, helps you stay in touch with its built-in email application, and allows you to read books, magazines, and newspapers in full color. You can also play games, listen to music, watch videos, view photos, and create documents, layouts, and slideshows with iPad's iWork suite.

Pro C# 2010 and the .NET 4 Platform, Fifth Edition

 
The first edition of this book was released at the 2001 Tech-Ed conference in Atlanta, Georgia. At that time, the .NET platform was still a beta product, and in many ways, so was this book. This is not to say that the early editions of this text did not have merit

Build Your Own Database Driven Web Site Using PHP & MySQL

 
Build Your own Database Driven Web Site Using PHP & MySQL is a practical hands-on guide to learning all the tools, principles and techniques needed to build a fully functional database-driven web site using PHP & MySQL.

Beginning iPhone Development: Exploring the iPhone SDK


Please note that there is now an iPhone 3 edition of this title available! 
Are you a programmer looking for a new challenge? Does the thought of building your very own iPhone app make your heart race and your pulse quicken? If so, then Beginning iPhone Development is just the book for you.

ASVAB Exam Cram: Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (2nd Edition)

 
ASVAB Exam Cram, Second Edition
Kalinda Reeves
Succeed with topical reviews, practice exams, and preparation tools

Developing Web Services with Apache Axis2

 
If you'd like to learn how to create web services (in particular, using Apache Axis2) and make some sense of various standards like SOAP, WSDL, MTOM, WS-Addressing, WS-Security, WS-Policy, XML Encryption and XML Signature, then this book is for you. Why?

PRAXIS I Exam Cram (2nd Edition)


Succeed with topical reviews, practice exams, and preparation tools
CD Features More Than 150 Practice Questions!

Learn Xcode Tools for Mac OS X and iPhone Development (Learn Series)


This book will give you a thorough grounding in the principal and supporting tools and technologies that make up the Xcode Developer Tools suite. Apple has provided a comprehensive collection of developer tools, and this is the first book to examine the complete Apple programming environment for both Mac OS X and iPhone.

Lucene in Action, Second Edition: Covers Apache Lucene 3.0, 9781933988177 (1933988177)


When Lucene first hit the scene five years ago, it was nothing short of amazing. By using this open-source, highly scalable, super-fast search engine, developers could integrate search into applications quickly and efficiently.

A Short Course in Canon EOS 50D Photography book/ebook,


This book/eBook package is your guide to getting more interesting and creative photos with the 15.1 megapixel Canon EOS 50D. It discusses every camera setting on this high-quality camera in a clear, well-illustrated style, with many integrated tips and QuickSteps, but it also does much more.

Pro .NET 4 Parallel Programming in C# (Expert's Voice in .NET)


Parallel programming has been revolutionised in .NET 4 providing, for the first time, a standardised and simplified method for creating robust, scalable and reliable multi-threaded applications. The Parallel Programming features of .NET 4 allow the programmer to create applications

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Art of Java Web Development


Struts, Tapestry, Commons, Velocity, JUnit, Axis, Cocoon, InternetBeans, WebWork.
A guide to the skills required for state-of-the-art web development, this book covers a variety of web development frameworks.

Tapestry in Action (In Action series)

 
The creator of Tapestry details how to use this new framework's components to create rich web-based GUIs using links, images, and HTML forms. The challenges of web application development are discussed, such as managing server-side state properly, application localization, and maintaining synchronization

Java Development with Ant

This book is about Ant, the award-winning Java build tool. Ant has become the centerpiece of so many projects’ build processes because it is easy to use, is platform independent, and addresses the needs of today’s projects to automate testing and deployment.

J2EE and XML Development

 
Geared toward experienced developers, this reference demonstrates how Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE), and XML technologies can be used together to create more robust distributed applications and software systems. The use of XML technology to extend and enhance the capabilities of the J2EE platform is covered in detail.

Spring Dynamic Modules in Action

 
Written for enterprise Java developers who have become disillusioned with the complexity and bulk involved with EJB development, this programming tool demonstrates how the Spring framework can make coupled code easy to manage, understand, reuse, and unit-test.

Microsoft .NET for Programmers

 
Shows intermediate and advanced programmers how to deploy a single .NET application with multiple interfaces so that it can be accessed from the command line, through a Windows GUI, by means of a Web browser, or using a mobile device.

Programming Windows Server 2003

 
This book focuses mainly on the new features of Windows Server 2003 and how you can integrate them into your existing infrastructure. These new changes heavily revolve around COM+, IIS 6, and web services. New features have been added to COM+ so that your applications (COM+ components) are much more stable and secure.

Microsoft Reporting Services in Action

 
In archeology, the Rosetta stone was the key that solved the mysteries of Egyptian hieroglyphics. I believe that with the release of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services, code-named Rosetta, Microsoft gives organizations the key they need to unlock the secrets of enterprise data and unleash the power hidden within.

Silverlight 4 in Action



Silverlight 4, ViewModel Pattern, and WCF RIA Services
Pete Brown
Revised edition of Silverlight 2 in Action by Chad Campbell and John Stockton

Hibernate Search in Action


I joined an e-commerce company in 2000, nothing unusual I suppose. We were quite annoyed by the quality of Amazon’s search engine results compared to ours. A few years later, we reimplemented our search engine from scratch using Lucene.

The JDK 1.4 Tutorial

 
With the significant changes made to the new release of Java Development Kit (JDK), this book will act as tutorial for programmers who need to make use of he new features now. Each new or updated package or feature is given a theoretical introduction, including a discussion of the role of the package or feature within the larger Java platform.

SQR in PeopleSoft and Other Applications Second Edition

: PeopleSoft v.8  
SQR in PeopleSoft and Other Applications fills a big gap in the enterprise computing marketplace. For starters, this book explains (beginning from near zero) how to program with Structured Query Report Writer (SQR).

Flexible Rails_ Flex 3 on Rails 2

Flexible Rails is a unique, application-based guide for using Ruby on Rails 2 and Adobe Flex 3 to build rich Internet applications (RIAs). It is not an exhaustive Ruby on Rails or Flex reference. Instead, it is an extensive tutorial in which the reader builds multiple iterations of an interesting RIA using Flex and Rails together.

Server-Based Java Programming

Demonstrates how to take full advantage of Java's power on servers by using current technologies such as Java Servlets, Java Web server, and JNDI. In September1999, Sun Microsystems Inc. released the first draft of the Java2 Enterprise Edition specification, and Java changed forever.

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