Sat, 08 Jan 2011 23:22:48 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/windows-communication-foundation-soap-89-114407.html This book is a detailed introduction to Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) withfocus on SOAP, a message-oriented WCF standard that allows multiple applications tocommunicate with one another irrespective of the attributes of their machines. It alsodiscusses ancillary protocols that allow several different flexibilities and introduce newfeatures while communicating between nodes, as well as protocols that are directly orindirectly associated with SOAP.

Author: Hrishikesh Dewan  Publisher: TMH]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/office-2007-89-114409.html Office 2007

Author: In Easy Steps  Publisher: TMH]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/linux-89-114410.html Linux

Author: In Easy Steps  Publisher: TMH]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/c-programming-89-114411.html C Programming

Author: In Easy Steps  Publisher: TMH]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/security-information-and-event-management-siem-implementation-89-114412.html Written by IT security experts, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Implementation shows you how to deploy SIEM technologies to monitor, identify, document, and respond to security threats and reduce false-positive alerts. The book explains how to implement SIEM products from different vendors, and discusses the strengths, weaknesses, and advanced tuning of these systems. You’ll also learn how to use SIEM capabilities for business intelligence. Real-world case studies are included in this comprehensive resource. * Assess your organization’s business models, threat models, and regulatory compliance requirements * Determine the necessary SIEM components for small- and medium-size businesses * Understand SIEM anatomy—source device, log collection, parsing/normalization of logs, rule engine, log storage, and event monitoring * Develop an effective incident response program * Use the inherent capabilities of your SIEM system for business intelligence * Develop filters and correlated event rules to reduce false-positive alerts * Implement AlienVault’s Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) * Deploy the Cisco Monitoring Analysis and Response System (MARS) * Configure and use the Q1 Labs QRadar SIEM system * Implement ArcSight Enterprise Security Management (ESM) v4.5 * Develop your SIEM security analyst skills

Author: David R. Miller  Publisher: TMH]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/microsoft-access-2010-vba-macro-programming-89-114413.html Microsoft Access 2010 VBA Macro Programming guides you through the structure of VBA, showing you how to use it specifically in Access. The book explains, step by step, how to write VBA code—from the basics to dealing with errors and debugging code. This practical guide includes examples that illustrate how to use VBA in Access to do specific tasks. You’ll learn real-world skills by example. Microsoft Access 2010 VBA Macro Programming features: * Easy-to-understand instructions that explain how to accomplish programming tasks right away * 20 practical sample applications * Details on adding custom menus and Access add-ins

Author: Richard Shepherd  Publisher: TMH]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/automation-testing-89-99405.html Testing is an entrenched branch of computer science, and to make testing more effective, the IT industry is heading towards automation of all testing events. The book discusses various aspects of testing on the basis of manual testing and explains how automation testing comes into the picture in real-time scenarios. Besides discussing the intricacies involved in manual testing approach, the book describes automation testing principles extensively. It explains testing as a branch of science – one that follows a structured approach or framework – and shows how to carry out either manual or automation testing effectively and efficiently. Another highlight of this book is that it not only discusses the “how” of various types of testing but also the “why”. Also it delves into the coding aspect in automation testing and explains several concepts with the help of the QTP tool. This book is based on author’s real-time experiences and events captured across a seven-year period.

Author: Saurabh Chandra  Publisher: TMH]]> Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/mechatronics:-integrated-mechanical-electronic-systems-89-95291.html This book integrates the principles of electrical and electronic engineering with Mechatronic system application in a simple manner, and is designed for both mechanicalindustrial engineers. This book enables one to design and select analog and digital circuits, microprocessor-based components, mechanical devices, sensors and actuators, and control devices to design modern mechatronic systems. Mechatronics - Integrated Mechanical Electronic System, consists of 16 chapters and each chapter begins with learning objectives and a brief introduction. Topics are then divided into labeled sections with explanations, examples, along with appropriate practical applications. A variety of solved problems with step by step solutions are included. Each chapter ends with key terms, summary of the chapter, objective type questions and exercises.

Author: K.P. RAMACHANDRAN, G.K. VIJAYARAGHAVAN, M.S.BALASUNDARAM  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/mechatronics-microprocessors:-as-per-revised-vtu-syllabus-89-95292.html This textbook is useful for the undergraduate students embarking on an introductory course in Mechatronics and Microprocessors. The text focuses and is written for engineering students, and for those who would like to understand the principles of mechatronic systems and microprocessors. However, it is designed to meet with the requirements for mechanical, manufacturing and automobile engineering programmes prescribed by the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Karnataka, in India. It covers the revised syllabus prescribed by VTU Karnataka, with effect from 2008 for third year Mechanical, Mechatronics and Automobile Engineering students. · Updated coverage on microprocessors and programming as represented by the Syllabus Map. · Working and applications provided for various components. · Wide variety of solved problems with step-by-step solutions. · Concepts well illustrated by labeled circuit diagrams. · Related examples and microprocessors programs. · Excellent pedagogy that includes: • 360+ illustrations and line diagrams. • 60+ solved examples. • 260+ review questions. • 160+ objective-type questions. • 30+ chapter-end problems. • 50+ explanatory examples. · Model question papers.

Author: K.P. RAMACHANDRAN, G.K. VIJAYARAGHAVAN, M.S. BALASUNDARAM  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/c-2008-in-simple-steps-89-91479.html This is a book that helps you to learn C# using Visual Studio 2008. Precision, an easy-to-understanding style, real life examples in support of the concepts, and practical approach in presentation are some of the features that make the book unique in itself. The text in the book is presented in such a way that is equally helpful to beginners as well as professionals. Apart from basic concepts of C#, this edition of the book particularly deals with some new and advanced topics, such as WPF, WCF, WF and LINQ. The book covers: · C# programming basics · Object oriented programming concepts · Developing Windows applications · Working with standard controls, dialog boxes and menus · Developing WPF applications · Creating database-driven Windows and WPF applications · LINQ · Deploying Windows applications using Windows Installer and ClickOnce · Developing Workflow applications · Creating and using Web Services and WCF Services

Author: KOGENT SOLUTIONS INC.  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/c-2008-programming-covers-net-3-5-black-book-beginners-ed--89-91480.html C# 2008 Programming Black Book (Beginners Edition) is one of the most comprehensive and exclusive book that you can find on C#. This book explains the fundamental concepts of C# as well as the practical implementation of these concepts with the help of appropriate examples and detailed yet easy-to-understand explanations. This book also emphasizes on some of the new and advanced concepts that include WPF, WCF, WF, and LINQ. Every section of this book provides a unique aspect of C# propelling you forward to acquire knowledge of C#; no doubt, every section of the book is worth its price.

Author: KOGENT LEARNING SOLUTIONS INC.  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/c-2010-in-simple-steps-89-114050.html C# 2010 is the book that helps the reader to learn C# using Visual Studio 2010. Precision, an easy-to-understand style, real life examples in support of the concepts, and practical approach in presentation are some of the features that make the book unique in itself. The text in the book is presented in such a way that it is equally helpful to the beginners as well as to the professionals. Apart from the basic concepts such as Dynamic types lookup, named and optional parameters, parallel LINQ the book deals with some advanced topics such as WPF, WCF and Cloud Computing.

Author: KOGENT LEARNING SOLUTIONS INC.  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/c-2008-projects-black-book-89-91481.html Ever wondered why all software project books are complex and tedious to understand! In fact, they should be fast and fun to comprehend! One book that stands out for following this thought consistently is the C# 2008 Projects Black Book. The projects in this book abide by two concepts-first, to help an engineer to develop the best software product that follows all phases of Software Development Life Cycle; and second, to efficiently use the features and tools of Visual C# for the project. All the projects are industry-level enterprise projects created in Microsoft Visual Studio 2008. It explains (in simple, easy-to-follow terms) how to build Windows and Web-based projects using Visual C# and provides a clear picture to its readers about how various components are created and configured with the implementation of C#, along with the module design and full code details of every single component created and used. No doubt, every aspect is worth the price of the entire book.

Author: KOGENT LEARNING SOLUTIONS INC.  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-asp-net-e-commerce-in-c-:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91501.html With the latest incarnations of ASP.NET 3.5 and SQL Server 2008, programming dynamic data-driven web sites with Microsoft technologies has become easier and much more efficient than ever before. Fewer mouse clicks and fewer lines of code can now enable more powerful features and the tools you need-Visual Web Developer and SQL Server 2008 Express Edition-are free. In this book, you’ll learn how to best use the free development tools offered by Microsoft to build an online product catalog. You will gain an intimate understanding of every piece of code you write. This understanding will enable you to build your own powerful and flexible web sites efficiently and rapidly with ASP.NET 3.5.Build a complete site, including a shopping cart, checkout, product searching, product recommendations, control panel, customer accounts, order processing, and much, much more.Explore new challenges and theoretical concepts, which are carefully analyzed and explained throughout the book, with each feature you add to the web site. Learn to handle payments by integrating PayPal and DataCash into your site.

Author: CRISTIAN DARIE, KARLI WATSON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-sql-server-2008-administration-89-91502.html Beginning SQL Server 2008 Administration is essential for anyone wishing to learn about implementing and managing SQL Server 2008 database. From college students, to experienced database administrators from other platforms, to those already familiar with SQL Server and wanting to fill in some gaps of knowledge, this book will bring all readers up to speed on the enterprise platform Microsoft SQL Server 2008.Clearly describes relational database concepts. Explains the SQL Server database engine and supporting tools. Shows various database maintenance scenarios

Author: ROBERT E. WALTERS, GRANT FRITCHEY, CARMEN TAGLIENTI  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-db2:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91504.html This book is designed to get you up and running with DB2 quickly and easily. In this book, you will learn to unleash DB2’s unparalleled performance, power and features on your choice of platform. You will learn to install DB2 and its related components on Linux and Windows, and how to decide which features best match your needs.

Author: GRANT ALLEN  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/building-a-data-warehouse:-with-examples-in-sql-server-89-91505.html The book describes how to build a data warehouse completely from scratch and shows practical examples on how to do it. Author Vincent Rainardi also describes some practical issues he has experienced that developers are likely to encounter in their first data warehousing project, along with solutions and advice. The RDBMS used in the examples is SQL Server; the version will not be an issue as long as the user has SQL Server 2005 or later.

Author: VINCENT RAINARDI  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-java-ee-6-platform-with-glassfish-3:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91506.html BEGINNING JAVA EE 6 PLATFORM WITH GLASSFISH 3: FROM NOVICE TO PROFESSIONAL

Author: ANTONIO GONCALVES  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-spring-2:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91508.html The book teaches the correct usage of Spring in applications, and lowers the learning curve on J2EE standards. It covers useful features of Spring without delving too far into complicated features. The authors take advantage of less complex alternatives whenever possible, and show how Spring can make you more productive in complicated environments where J2EE technologies need to be applied. The book covers the complete Spring web tools portfolio and deals with persistence and transaction management. It also introduces 3-tier application design and how to test these designs.

Author: DAVE MINTER  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-java-ee-spring-patterns-89-91509.html This revised edition of the best-selling book has been updated to reflect changes available in the latest version of Java including drag and drop, security enhancements, the new applet deployment enhancements, and the new Java Naming and Directory Interface. It also includes new features such as the new Java sound API and its use in both applications and applets, plus expanded coverage of Java's JDBC data access capabilities.

Author: DHRUBOJYOTI KAYAL  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/use-case-driven-object-modeling-with-uml:-theory-and-practice-89-91513.html Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UML Theory and Practice shows how to drive an object-oriented software design from use case all the way through coding and testing, based on the minimalist, UML-based ICONIX process. In addition to a comprehensive explanation of the foundations of the approach, the book makes extensive use of examples and provides exercises at the back of each chapter.

Author: DOUG ROSENBERG, MATT STEPHENS  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/vcp:-vmware-certified-professional-on-vsphere-4-study-guide-exam-vcp-410-89-114135.html This comprehensive book guide readers through VMware's new exam for vSphere 4. It is a complete with 100% coverage of the exam objectives, real world scenarios, hands-on exercises, and challenging review questions, both in the book and on the CD. In addition, there is a complete instructor support package made available to training centers and schools who can use this book in their classroom.

Author: BRIAN PERRY, CHRIS HUSS, JEANTET FIELDS  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-asp-net-3-5-in-vb-2008:-from-novice-to-professional-2nd-ed-89-91514.html This is the most up-to-date and comprehensive introductory ASP.NET book found on any shelf. It guides you through Microsoft’s latest technology for building dynamic web sites. This book will enable the readers to build dynamic web pages on the fly, and it assumes only the most basic knowledge of VB 2008. The book provides exhaustive coverage of ASP.NET, guiding readers from first steps right up to the most advanced techniques, such as querying databases from within a web page and tuning your site for optimal performance. By the time the reader have finished the book, he will have mastered the core techniques and have all the knowledge needed to begin work as a professional ASP.NET developer.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-asp-net-4-in-c-2010-89-114039.html BEGINNING ASP.NET 4 IN C# 2010

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-asp-net-4-in-vb-2010-89-114040.html BEGINNING ASP.NET 4 IN VB 2010

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/-net-test-automation-recipes:a-problem-solu-appro-89-91528.html If you develop, test, or manage .NET software, you will find .NET Test Automation Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach very useful. The book presents practical techniques for writing lightweight software test automation in a .NET environment and covers API testing thoroughly. It also discusses lightweight, custom Windows application UI automation and teaches you low-level web application UI automation. Additional material covers SQL stored procedure testing techniques. The examples in this book have been successfully used in seminars and teaching environments where they have proven highly effective for students who are learning intermediate-level .NET programming. You’ll come away from the book knowing how to write production-quality combination and permutation methods.

Author: JAMES MCCAFFREY  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-visual-studio-2005-team-system-89-91532.html PRO VISUAL STUDIO 2005 TEAM SYSTEM

Author: JEFF LEVINSON, DAVID NELSON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-asp-net-3-5-in-vb-2008:-includes-silverlight-2-89-91535.html ASP.NET 3.5 is the latest version of Microsoft’s revolutionary ASP.NET technology. It is the principal standard for creating dynamic web pages on the Windows platform. Pro ASP.NET 3.5 in VB 2008: Includes Silverlight 2 raises the bar for high-quality, practical advice on learning and deploying Microsoft’s dynamic web solution. Updated with everything you need to integrate Silverlight 2.0, SQL Server 2008, and the ADO.NET Entity Framework into your ASP.NET applications, this book teaches you all about Silverlight’s exciting new features so that your ASP projects can be rich in visual flair and compelling to the user. You’ll learn how to use the new levels of abstraction in the Entity Framework to design elegant, powerful application architectures. The book will teach you ASP.NET 3.5 starting with core concepts to more advanced topics.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD, MARIO SZPUSZTA, VIDYA VRAT AGARWAL  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-asp-net-2-0-in-vb2005-from-novice-to-pro-89-91536.html The most up-to-date and comprehensive introductory ASP.NET book you’ll find on any shelf, Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 in VB 2005 guides you through Microsoft’s latest technology for building dynamic websites. You’ll learn to build dynamic web pages quickly, with only basic prior knowledge of Visual Basic. Included is thorough coverage of ASP.NET, to guide you from your first steps to advanced techniques like querying databases from within a web page and performance-tuning your site.

Author: MATHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-silverlight-2-from-novice-to-professional-89-91537.html BEGINNING SILVERLIGHT 2 FROM NOVICE TO PROFESSIONAL

Author: ROBERT LAIR  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-asp-net-2-0-e-commerce-in-c-2005-89-91538.html This book discusses all the decisions one has to make when designing and developing an ASP.NET 2.0 e-commerce application, starting from gathering the requirements to deploying the application. In this book, the author uses a real-world example to demonstrate how to construct a multi-tiered ASP.NET application that allows a business to sell its merchandise online. Using this real-world, case-study approach, the discussion starts with gathering the requirements, then going into designing and modeling the database, building the architecture, completing the code base, and finally compiling and deploying the production environment.

Author: PAUL SARKNAS  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-asp-net-2-0-in-c-2005-special-ed-89-91539.html In this book, you’ll learn how ASP.NET 2.0 really works. There’s no better way to prepare for the future of the Web. New features are clearly identified, so if you’ve programmed with a previous version of ASP.NET you’ll sail through the basics and get right to the most important changes and enhancements.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD, MARIO SZPUSZTA  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-asp-net-2-0-in-c-2005-89-91540.html In this book, you’ll learn how ASP.NET 2.0 really works. New features are clearly identified, so if you’ve programmed with a previous version of ASP.NET you’ll sail through the basics and get right to the most important changes and enhancements. You'll spend two complete chapters learning to make highly responsive pages with Ajax techniques and exploring Microsoft’s next-generation Atlas platform. There’s no better way to prepare for the future of the Web.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD & MARIO SZPUSZTA  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-asp-net-2-0-in-vb-2005-89-91541.html PRO ASP.NET 2.0 IN VB 2005

Author: LAURENCE MORONEY & MATHEW MAC DONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-asp-net-2-0-in-vb-2005-special-edition-89-91542.html This book aims to provide a lean, intelligent introduction to ASP.NET for professional programmers who don't want to rehash the basics. Along the way, you'll focus on other parts of the .NET Framework that you'll need in order to build professional web applications, including data access and XML. Using these features, you'll be able to create next-generation websites with the best tools on hand today. This book is also relentlessly practical. You won't just learn about features; you'll also learn about the real-world techniques that can take your website to the next level. Later chapters are dedicated to cutting-edge topics such as custom controls, dynamic graphics, advanced security, and high-performance data access, all with the goal of giving you everything you need to build professional web applications.

Author: LAURENCE MORONEY, MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-silverlight-2-in-c-2008-89-91543.html With four-color graphics and screenshots throughout, Pro Silverlight 2 in C# 2008 is the perfect reference: you’ll learn about the features that put Silverlight in direct competition with Adobe Flash, such as rich support for 2D drawing, animations, and media playback, and best of all, you’ll experience the plumbing of .NET and the design model of WPF through Silverlight-all of the same .NET technology that developers use to design next-generation Windows applications. Author Matthew MacDonald provides an expertly crafted tutorial written from professional developer to professional developer. You’ll learn to create rich media applications using Silverlight in the environment you’re most productive in-no matter what the target platform.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-silverlight-2-in-vb-2008-89-91544.html With four-color graphics and screenshots throughout, Pro Silverlight 2 in VB 2008 is the perfect reference: you’ll learn about the features that put Silverlight in direct competition with Adobe Flash, such as rich support for 2D drawing, animations, and media playback, and best of all, you’ll experience the plumbing of .NET and the design model of WPF through Silverlight-all of the same .NET technology that developers use to design next-generation Windows applications. Author Matthew MacDonald provides an expertly crafted tutorial written from professional developer to professional developer. You’ll learn to create rich media applications using Silverlight in the environment you’re most productive in-no matter what the target platform.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-spring-dynamic-modules-for-osgi-service-platforms-89-114112.html PRO SPRING DYNAMIC MODULES FOR OSGI SERVICE PLATFORMS

Author: DANIEL RUBIO  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/accelerated-c-2008-89-91546.html The book provides every must-to-know information and best practices about C# 2008 in concentrated 500 pages. This book is for both experienced C# programmers moving to C# 2008 and programmers moving to C# from another object-oriented language. With the help of this book, you’ll quickly master C# syntax while learning how the CLR simplifies many programming tasks.

Author: TREY NASH  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-c-2008-databases:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91548.html This book focuses on accessing databases using C# 2008 as a development tool in conjunction with the new releases of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5. This book will walk you through all the aspects of programming a database with SQL Server 2005, pulling the data to an application developed using C# 2008.

Author: VIDYA VRAT AGARWAL, JAMES HUDDLESTON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-c-2008-objects:-from-concept-to-code-89-91549.html By building from first principles in object-oriented terminology, then advancing through application design with UML into practical examples, Beginning C# 2008 Objects: From Concepts to Code provides a completely up-to-date foundational guide written from the perspective of two experienced, working authorities on C#. In addition to listing code and syntax, Beginning C# 2008 Objects: From Concepts to Code also walks you through the design and architecting of a functioning C# application, showing the “why” and the “how” of the development decisions that go into professional C# coding. Working coders will benefit from the object-oriented cast of the book and its section on use-case modeling. This is the book to read if you want to deepen and advance your existing professional development in C# with an eye towards advancing out of pure coding work.

Author: GRANT PALMER, JACQUIE BARKER  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/expert-c-2008-business-objects-89-91550.html EXPERT C# 2008 BUSINESS OBJECTS

Author: ROCKFORD LHOTKA  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-c-2008-and-the-net-3-5-platform-4th-ed-89-91552.html The mission of this text is to provide you with a rock-solid foundation to the C# 2008 programming language and the core aspects of the .NET platform (OOP, assemblies, file IO, Windows FormsWPF, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WCF,WF, etc.). The book has a total of 33 chapters that are exclusively designed to furnish wholesome information about Language Integrated Query (LINQ), the C# 2008 language changes (automatic properties, extension methods, anonymous types, etc.) and the numerous bells and whistles of Visual Studio 2008.

Author: ANDREW TROELSEN  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-c-2010-and-the-net-4-platform-89-114110.html PRO C# 2010 AND THE .NET 4 PLATFORM

Author: ANDREW TROELSEN  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-vs2005-reporting:-using-sql-server-and-crystal-reports-89-91556.html Pro VS 2005 Reporting Using SQL Server and Crystal Reports offer a proven methodology for building reporting solutions. The authors focus on SQL Server 2005 and Crystal Reports, but also cover other popular technologies like Oracle and ActiveReports, to give you a thorough grounding in the reporting field. The book presents the requirements for a real-world reporting application in a distributed environment, and covers all the phases of development.

Author: KEVIN S. GOFF, ROD PADDOCK  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-wf:-windows-workflow-in-net-4-89-114114.html PRO WF: WINDOWS WORKFLOW IN .NET 4

Author: BRUCE BUKOVICS  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-wpf-in-c-2010:-windows-presentation-foundation-in-net-4-89-114115.html This book shows you how WPF really works. It provides you with the no-nonsense, practical advice that you need in order to build high-quality WPF applications quickly and easily. After giving you a firm foundation, it goes on to explore the more advance aspects of WPF and how they relate to the others elements of the .NET 4.0 platform and associated technologies such as Silverlight. This book is designed for developers encountering WPF for the first time in their professional lives. A working knowledge of C# and the basic architecture of .NET is helpful to follow the examples easily, but all concepts are explained from the ground up.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-sql-server-2005-for-developers:-frm-novi-89-91557.html This book features practical steps to help you overcome issues youre likely to encounter. You’ll learn to use SQL for querying, inserting, updating, and deleting data. Youll also learn how to back up and restore databases for basic administration in SQL Server. Further, you’ll cover how to build a complete database, from the fundamentals of relational database design to table and index creation. Additionally, you’ll start to program in T-SQL, SQL Servers implementation (and extension) of the SQL programming language and you’ll come away with effective programming techniques using stored procedures and triggers.

Author: ROBIN DEWSON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/expert-sql-server-2005-development-89-91558.html This book starts by reintroducing the database as an integral part of the software development ecosystem. You’ll learn how to think about SQL Server development as you would any other software development. For example, there's no reason you can’t architect and test database routines just as you would architect and test application code. And nothing should stop you from implementing the types of exception handling and security rules that are considered so important in other tiers, even if they are usually ignored in the database.

Author: ADAM MACHANIC  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-sql-server-2005-89-91560.html Pro SQL Server 2005 provides in-depth coverage of new SQL Server features and enhancements. It focuses on what experienced SQL Server DBAs, developers, and Business Intelligence practitioners need to know to get up to speed with SQL Server 2005 as quickly as possible. It carefully presents each new feature and precisely illustrates the feature with examples that show you how to use it effectively. This book offers incisive, expert guidance on all of the major new functionality of SQL Server 2005, covering topics that are essential for all SQL Server professionals. It will arm you with the essential knowledge and know-how you need to build these SQL Server 2005 applications effectively.

Author: THOMAS RIZZO  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-sql-server-2005-replication-89-91561.html This is a comprehensive guide to developing, administering and mastering the complexities of replication with SQL Server 2005. This book focuses on the most critical and complex of data management tasks. It also delves into advanced topics like replication of SQL Server with heterogeneous databases, replication of different database objects like stored procedures, backup and recovery of replicated databases, plus performance and tuning.

Author: SUJOY P. PAUL  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-sql-server-2005-reporting-services-89-91562.html The book takes a critical look at each step in the process of delivering professional business reports using this technology. This book was written in parallel with a real SSRS deployment for a health-care application, so it covers almost every design and deployment consideration for SSRS, always from the standpoint of how to get the job done effectively. You will find step-by-step guides, practical tips and best practices, along with the code examples that you will be able to modify and use in your own SSRS applications.

Author: RODNEY LANDRUM AND WALTER J. VOYTEK II  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-sql-server-2005-service-broker-89-91563.html Pro SQL Server 2005 Service Broker, by Klaus Aschenbrenner, an international expert on Service Broker, explains why Microsoft introduced Service Broker and describes its big advantages over prior message technologies. Focused on best practices, it explains in detail how Service Broker supports and enhances database and web applications. This book not only covers Service Broker fundamentals, but also addresses current crucial topics like SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) and SODA (Service-Oriented Data Architecture).

Author: KLAUS ASCHENBRENNER  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-sql-server-2008-administration-89-114113.html Pro SQL Server 2008 Administration is critical for database administrators seeking in-depth knowledge on administering SQL Server 2008. This book covers the impact of the new features available in SQL Server 2008 specifically targeted for database administrators, along with the tried-and-true advanced techniques required to support and maintain Microsoft SQL Server.Introduces new administration features of SQL Server 2008. Shows how to manage a SQL Server 2008 database at professional level. Provides guidance on performance optimization

Author: KEN SIMMONS, SYLVESTER CARSTARPHEN  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/expert-vb-2005-business-objects-2nd-ed-89-91564.html EXPERT VB 2005 BUSINESS OBJECTS, 2ND ED

Author: ROCKFORD LHOTKA  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-vb-2005-the-net-2-0-paltform-2nd-ed--89-91565.html The purpose of Pro VB 2005 and the .NET 2.0 Platform, Second Edition is to provide you with such a foundation by diving deep into the language of VB 2005 and the platform of .NET. Thus, rather than simply showing how a code wizard can generate all the code on your behalf, this text will first show you how to author the code yourself so you can alter the generated code to your liking.

Author: ANDREW TROLSEN  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-wpf-with-vb-2008:-windows-presentation-foundation-with-net-3-5-89-91567.html WPF’s functionality extends to support for Tablet PCs and other forms of input device, and provides a more modern imaging and printing pipeline, accessibility and UI automation infrastructure, data-driven UI and visualization, as well as the integration points for weaving the application experience into the Windows shell.

Author: MATTHEW MACDONALD  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/common-sap-r3-functions-manual-89-91569.html R3 is a business system that has gained global prominence. However, the SAP R3 has 237,000 function modules. Quite often programmers are unaware that a module exists which can be of help in their programs. This convenient resource is a collection of the most common ABAP modules, demonstrated within simple programs. Also included is a CD-ROM containing these programs for easily searchable examples. The modules in this book and CD-ROM are organized for quick reference.

Author: WILLIAM LAWLOR  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-eclipse-jst-plug-ins-for-j2ee-development--89-91572.html Pro Eclipse JST will cover these J2EE Standard Tools in detail. It's essentially a wide range of plug-ins for developing and integrating Servlets, JSPs, EJBs, and more that most other enterprise Java developers use on a daily basis into the Eclipse framework and IDE for use and professional practice.

Author: CHRISTOPHER M.JUDD & HAKEEM SHITTU  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-database-driven-application-development-in-java-ee-using-glassfish-89-91575.html The book focuses on the open source GlassFish persistence engine. This book shows Java programmers how to develop applications utilizing relational database technologies with examples using Oracle and MySQL and the GlassFish application development framework and deployment platform all based on Java EE.

Author: YULI VASILIEV  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-java-ee-5-from-novice-to-professional-89-91576.html This book presents an overview of how all the Java EE pieces work together and complement each other. It further shows showing you how to code a JavaServer Pages (JSP) web page or an Enterprise JavaBean (EJB), though: it explains when and where to use these APIs, what their strengths and weakness are and the best practices for using them. The focus of this book is on practical aspects of getting started with developing distributed software for Java Platform, Enterprise edition (Java EE).

Author: KEVIN MUKHAR AND CHRIS ZELENAK  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-java-ee6-platform-with-glassfish-3:-from-novice-to-professional-2nd-ed-89-114043.html BEGINNING JAVA EE6 PLATFORM WITH GLASSFISH 3: FROM NOVICE TO PROFESSIONAL, 2ND ED

Author: ANTONIO GONCALVES  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-jpa-2:-mastering-the-java-persistence-api-89-91579.html Pro JPA 2 introduces, explains, and demonstrates how to use the new Java Persistence API (JPA). JPA provides Java developers with both the knowledge and insight needed to write Java applications that access relational databases through JPA. Authors take a hands-on approach to teaching by giving examples to illustrate each new concept of the API and showing how it is used in practice. All of the examples use a common model from an overriding sample application, giving readers a context from which to start and helping them to understand the examples within an already familiar domain. After completing the book, you will have a full understanding and be able to successfully code applications using JPA. The book also serves as a reference guide during initial and later JPA application experiences.

Author: MIKE KEITH, MERRICK SCHINCARIOL  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-netbeans-ide-5-5-enterprise-edition-89-91580.html Pro NetBeans IDE 5.5 Enterprise Edition focuses on using NetBeans IDE as a professional Java EE 5 software development platform. Experienced author Adam Myatt provides a comprehensive guide to mapping out the functionality of NetBeans IDE and its enterprise add-ons: Enterprise Pack and Visual Web Pack. Coverage of such diverse topics as web applications, web services, and UML modeling, along with real-life case studies and clear, topical information, all combine to offer everything you need to get started with the NetBeans IDE 5.5 Enterprise Edition platform.

Author: ADAM MYATT  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-oracle-collaboration-suite-10g-89-114111.html Pro Oracle Collaboration Suite 10g provides all you need to know is to install and configure OCS for use, but this book is much more than a to-do list. It covers the architecture of the server processes and the applications, giving you the theoretical background to take OCS beyond the basics.

Author: JOHN WATSON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-jsf-2-apis-and-jboss-seam-89-91582.html BEGINNING JSF 2 APIS AND JBOSS SEAM

Author: KENT KA LOK TONG  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-jsp-jsf-and-tomcat-web-development:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91583.html Beginning JSP™, JSF™, and Tomcat Web Development is all you need to develop dynamic web applications using JSP, connect to databases with JSF, and put them into action using the world’s most popular open source Java web server, Apache Tomcat.

Author: GIULIO ZAMBON, MICHAEL SEKLER  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-java-6-3d-game-development:-java-3d-jogl-jinput-and-joal-apis-89-91585.html Java gaming expert Andrew Davison will show you how to develop and program 3D games in Java technology on a PC, with an emphasis on the construction of 3D landscapes. Topics are split into three sections: Java 3D API, non-standard input devices for game playing, and JOGL. Java 3D is a high-level 3D graphics API, and JOGL is a lower-level Java wrapper around the popular OpenGL graphics API.

Author: ANDREW DAVISON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-pojos:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91586.html BEGINNING POJOS: FROM NOVICE TO PROFESSIONAL

Author: BRIAN SAM- BODDEN  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-java-me-platform-89-91589.html Have you thought about building games for your cell phone or other wireless devices? Whether you are a first-time wireless Java developer or an experienced professional, Beginning Java™ ME Platform brings exciting wireless and mobile Java application development right to your door and device! Beginning Java™ ME Platform empowers you with the flexibility and power to start building Java applications for your Java-enabled mobile device or cell phone. The book covers sound HTTPS support, user interface API enhancements, the Mobile Media API, the Game API, 3D graphics, Bluetooth, and more. Further, this book is easy to read and includes many practical, hands-on, and ready-to-use code examples.

Author: RAY RISCHPATER  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-java-me-mmapi:-mobile-media-api-for-java-micro-89-91590.html Pro Java ME MMAPI explores this API in great detail. This book explains the APIs architecture and covers how this architecture sits with the Mobile Independent Device Profile (MIDP). The book also shows you how to best use the multimedia capabilities of a Java-enabled phone.

Author: VIKRAM GOYAL  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/ajax-patterns-and-best-practices-89-91592.html Explore dynamic web applications that combine Ajax and REST as a single solution. The book explores dynamic web applications that combine Ajax and REST as a single solution. A major advantage of REST is that, like Ajax, it can be used with today’s existing technologies; millions of client’s computers are already Ajax ready and millions of servers are REST ready. A major advantage of the patterns in this book is that they are decoupled and do not rely on specific technologies. You will be able to solve numerous problems by using the patterns.

Author: CHRISTIAN GROSS  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-ajax-and-the-net-2-0-platform-89-91593.html PRO AJAX AND THE .NET 2.0 PLATFORM

Author: DANIEL WOOLSTON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/web-development-solutions:-ajax-apis-libraries-and-hosted-services-made-easy-89-91594.html It starts from the very beginning of your journey, showing you what's available, what you need, and how to set up an effective development environment. After a solid base has been built, it shows you how to build up each aspect of your site, including storing, retrieving, and displaying content, adding images and video to your site, building effective site navigation and laying it all out beautifully using CSS, promoting your content so you will attract visitors to your site, and adding special effects to enhance usability and design aesthetics all with ready-made functionality available on the Web! Life as a web developer has never been easier.

Author: CHRISTIAN HEILMANN, MARK NORMAN FRANCIS  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-apache-tomcat-6-89-91595.html The book provides accurate, detailed information on how to work with Tomcat’s enterprise-class features out of the box for busy system administrators and other using Tomcat 6. Though you will explore the theory of Java-based, multi-tiered system with reference to Tomcat’s place in them, you won’t waste time revisiting JSP or servlets coding skills. Instead, you’ll learn how to obtain, install and administer Tomcat 6. You’ll also learn how to effectively integrate Tomcat 6 with other popular and necessary systems, including the Apache Web Server 1.3 and 2.0. Microsoft’s IIS web Server, MySQL databases and LDAP and ODBC data sources.

Author: MATHEW MOODIE  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/expert-mysql-89-91598.html Wield tremendous power over MySQL by learning how to create new SQL commands, add user-defined functions, build a pluggable storage engine and use the embedded engine. This book shows you how to accomplish such tasks and more, offering unique insight into how the MySQL system works and showing you how to extend this powerful database for your own requirements. You will learn how to create new SQL commands, add user defined functions and even build your own storage and query engines. This book presents some advanced database system topics, examines the MySQL architecture, and provides an expert's workbook for examining, integrating, and modifying the MySQL source code for use in enterprise environments. It also provides insight into how to modify the MySQL system to meet the unique needs of system integrators and educators alike.

Author: CHARLES A BELL  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-ruby-:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91599.html The book explains key Ruby principles, such as classes and objects; projects, modules, and libraries; and other aspects of Ruby such as database access. In addition, Ruby on Rails is covered in depth, and the books appendixes provide essential reference information as well as a primer for experienced programmers.

Author: PETER COOPER  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-oracle-database-11g-administration:from-novice-to-professional-89-91600.html Open the door to a career as an Oracle database administrator as you learn to plan for and install the Oracle Database software. Then learn the rudiments of database administration from longtime Oracle expert Iggy Fernandez. Take advantage of the high demand for Oracle expertise and use Beginning Oracle Database 11g Administration to launch you on the right track to Oracle DBA career success.

Author: IGGY FERNANDEZ  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-php-5-3-89-114046.html The book explains how to install and configure PHP 5.3, how to get started with simple programs, and the basic building blocks of PHP such as variables, operators, expressions, arrays, and objects. It also looks at how PHP programs interact with Web servers and other technologies such as HTML, explores more in-depth PHP topics, and shows how to build robust Web applications. Each topic is illustrated with many working source code examples.The book is structured to provide a gentle, logical intro for beginners; correcting errors; and reworking many of the examples to explain concepts more clearly.

Author: MATT DOYLE  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/expert-oracle-database-11g-administration-89-91601.html Sam Alapati’s Expert Oracle Database 11g Administration is a comprehensive handbook for Oracle database administrators (DBAs) using the latest release of the Oracle Database (Oracle Database 11g). All key aspects of database administration are covered, including backup and recovery, day-to-day administration and monitoring, performance tuning, and more. This is the one book to have on your desk as a continual reference. Refer to it frequently. It’ll help you get the job done.

Author: SAM R. ALAPATI  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-database-design:from-novice-to-prof--89-91602.html This book shows you how to stand back from the database management problems and see a broader picture. It explains how to identify potential trouble spots so you don’t paint yourself into a corner and have to start all over again. This book includes chapters on how to represent you designs in a relational database management system and introduces the concepts of querying, indexing and interface design. This book is definitely very useful to you if you need to design a small database. But, most importantly, it will help you design a database that can grow, into terabytes if need be.

Author: CLARE CHURCHER  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-php-and-oracle:-from-novice-to-professional-89-91603.html This book offers comprehensive information on using the PHP scripting language in conjunction with Oracle's database platform.

Author: W. JASON GILMORE, BOB BRYLA  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-oracle-spatial-for-oracle-database-11g-89-91605.html Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g shows how to take advantage of Oracle Databases built-in feature set for working with location-based data. This is a book aimed at software developers who wish to develop applications using Oracles extensive and strong support for working with spatial, or geocoded, data.

Author: RAVI KOTHURI, ALBERT GODFRIND, EURO BEINAT  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/beginning-c:-from-novice-to-professional-4th-ed--89-91606.html This book will teach you the complete fundamentals of the C language and how to program in C. The book ensures that the readers understand the jargon and get comfortable using it in context. In this way, the readers will be able to more effectively use the documentation that comes along with most programming products, and also feel comfortable reading and learning from the literature that surrounds most programming languages. Comprehending the syntax and effects of the language elements is obviously an essential part of learning a language, but appreciating how the language features work and how; they are used is equally important. Rather than just using code fragments, it provides practical working examples that show the relationship of each language feature to specific problems. These examples can then provide a basis for you to experiment and see the effects of changing the code in various ways. To help gain understanding, most chapters are concluded with a more complex program that applies what ever is learned in the chapter. These programs will help gain the competence and confidence to develop own applications, and provide with an insight into how you can apply language elements in combination and on a larger scale. Most important, they'll give you an idea of what's involved in designing real programs and managing real code.

Author: IVOR HORTON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/c++cli-the-visual-c++-language-for-net-89-91607.html The purpose of this book is to show you the basics of the C++CLI language. This book can be used as a handy desktop reference, so that if readers have a question about how, say, an array is declared or how a ref class behaves, they can easily refer to this book.

Author: GORDON HOGENSON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-biztalk-2006-89-91609.html Pro Biztalk 2006 is a high-end resource that is based on real feedback from Biztalk developers. Authors George Dunphy and Ahmed Metwally are well known within the Biztalk community, and here they cover topics not discussed in other books, like performance tuning, scalability, and administration. This book also features examples of specific, real-world implementations. This book aims to help architects and team leaders perform the most important tasks of any Biztalk project starting in its infancy.

Author: GEORGE DUNPHY & AHMED METWALLY  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-biztalk-2009-89-114109.html A compendium of best practices and implementation wisdom, Pro BizTalk 2009 is a revision of the highly-successful and best-selling Pro BizTalk 2006. The book has been fully updated to cover the latest developments in BizTalk 2009. You’ll find all-new chapters on topics such as developing WCF-compliant adapters using the WCF LOB adapter SDK, connecting BizTalk to IBM mainframe line-of-business applications and data using the Host Integration Server adapter, and riding the Enterprise Service Bus. Pro BizTalk 2009 is based upon real feedback from BizTalk developers. The book is a labor of love in which the authors share their experiences and expertise to teach you the art of creating a BizTalk solution using the right tools from the BizTalk 2009 toolbox. Fully updated to cover the latest developments in BizTalk 2009. Focuses on the art of creating a BizTalk solution by helping readers choose the right tool from the BizTalk toolbox for the task at hand. Based upon the real-life experience of authors with many years of practice implementing BizTalk solutions for large enterprises.

Author: GEORGE DUNPHY, SERGEI MOUKHNITSKI, STEPHEN KAUFMAN, PETER KELCEY, HAROLD CAMPOS, DAVID PETERSON  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/mechanical-trades-pocket-manual-4th-ed--89-91617.html The Fourth Edition is the first comprehensive revision of Audel's Mechanical Trades Pocket Handbook since its first edition published in 1974. Intervening editions lacked any substantial updating, with the previous edition, 3e, only having a cover change. The content is revised to cover improvements and new equipment now being used in industry shop floors, while still covering old equipment (often more than 30 years old) for which very little maintenance and repair literature is available. Both text and illustrations is updated and reformatted for easy reading.

Author: THOMAS BIEBER DAVIS, CARL A. NELSON SR.  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/adobe-dreamweaver-cs4-bible-89-91625.html ides you through the in's and out's of the tool and will have you building your very own dynamic, data-driven sites in no time. Coverage includes: • Building interactive forms • Creating client-side image maps • Connecting to a live database via ASP.NET, PHP, ColdFusion and more • Inserting, deleting and updating data from your web pages • Working with layers, Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML • Advanced CSS management • Integration with Flash, Fireworks and ColdFusion • Integration with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Bridge • Working with Ajax, Flex and AIR • Designing with templates • Extending with your own extensions And more. The book's website includes on screen guided lessons as well as all the projects, and sample code.

Author: JOSEPH LOWERY  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/linux-command-line-and-shell-scripting-bible-89-91628.html The Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible show how to use the Linux shell command line to directly interface with the Linux system. The book covers several popular shells used on Linux platforms, such as bash, ash, tcsh, ksh, korn, and the zsh shell. Within each shell the book discusses the commands available, and demonstrates how to use these commands to create scripts that can automate common functions and reports. The book also demonstrates practical applications for shell scripts, such as using databases, retrieving information from web sites, and sending automated reports via e-mail.

Author: RICHARD BLUM  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/microsoft-sql-server-2008-bible-89-91630.html The book teaches beginning-level database administrators and developers everything they need to harness the power of SQL Server, Microsoft's high-performance database and data analysis package. Paul Nielsen doesn't just teach them how to use the new features of the 2008 release; he demonstrates best practices, tips, tricks, and work arounds. This comprehensive tutorial and reference includes dozens of specific examples and sample code. Nearly every task is demonstrated in both a graphical method and a SQL code method for the reader's ease in understanding. This book guides you through developing SQL Server databases, developing data connections, administering SQL Server and keeping your databases performing at their peak. Nielsen of course covers all of the new features of the 2008 release (see About the Topic). He also plans to revamp and refocus coverage of core topics, as well as add about 150 pages of new material.

Author: PAUL NIELSEN, MICROSOFT MVP, MIKE WHITE AND UTTAM PARUI  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/pro-vb-2008-and-the-net-3-5-platform-89-91631.html Whether you’re moving to .NET for the first time, or you’re already writing applications on .NET 2.0 or .NET 3.0, Pro VB 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform will provide you with a solid grounding in this new technology and serve as a comprehensive reference throughout your coding career.

Author: ANDREW TROLSEN  Publisher: Dreamtech Press]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/3ds-max-2008-bible-89-91632.html This is the only comprehensive reference-tutorial on 3ds Max, making it a favorite of all users, from beginners to pros. If Max novices are itching to actually create something now, the Quick Start project in Part 1 is just for them. If experienced Max users can’t wait to check out the new software features the details are here. This bestseller is packed with expert advice, timesaving tips, and more than 150 step-by-step tutorials. A 16-page color insert will highlight work by various cutting-edge 3D artists. A valuable companion DVD includes all the examples and content from the book, including unique models and textures that readers can customize on their own. It also includes a searchable, full-color version of the book.

Author: KELLY L. MURDOCK  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/3ds-max-2010-bible-89-91633.html 3DS MAX 2010 BIBLE

Author: KELLY L. MURDOCK  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/adobe-air-bible-89-91634.html Adobe AIR is a revolutionary technology that blurs the line between the desktop and the web. The AIR Bible will get developers up and running building simple AIR application, then take them through all aspects of the new API. The authors have a wealth of experience in building Rich Internet Applications using Flex, Flash, HTML, and Ajax. They will bring their experience to the table walking the reader through application programming topics and demystifying the techniques developers use to build the kind of complex application that readers are sure to want to build with this exciting new technology.

Author: BENJAMIN GORTON, RYAN TAYLOR, JEFF YAMADA  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/adobe-dreamweaver-cs5-bible-89-114025.html Packed with hands-on instruction and step by step tutorials, the Dreamweaver CS5 Bible is everything you need to harness the power of this amazing web development tool. Starting with the basics, expert author and well-known guru Joe Lowery guides you through the in's and out's of DRER and will have you building your very own dynamic, data-driven sites in no time.

Author: JOSEPH LOWERY  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/adobe-flash-catalyst-cs5-bible-89-114026.html FLSH CAST is one of the most anticipated releases in the company's history. The FLSH CAST Bible provides an invaluable resource for everyone looking to use this exciting new technology by providing a complete resource, from the basics of the Flex framework and rich internet applications, through designing comps and assets in ILOR, to importing those comps and assets and converting them to Flex components, round-trip editing of those components between CAST and ILOR, and finally to bringing the application into FLSH Builder for developers to complete the application.

Author: ROB HUDDLESTON  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/adobe-indesign-cs4-bible-89-91635.html Written by Galen Gruman, a respected INGN and QuarkXPress expert, this title is packed with real-world insights from publishing pros who use INGN in critical projects. INGN Bible shows users the program's innovative architecture and functionality and tells them everything they need to know to get up to speed. Whether experienced designers, novices, or somewhere in between, readers will find all the real-world tips and techniques they're looking for in this reference.

Author: GALEN GRUMAN  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/adobe-flash-builder-4-and-flex-4-bible-89-91636.html The Flash Builder 4 and Flex 4 Bible is a complete reference to Adobe's Flex 4 development platform that includes extensive descriptions and tutorials to help both novice and experienced developers find the information they need to be successful with Adobe's Flex development platform. From Flash Builder basics, to extensive code samples describing common development tasks, this book contains useful information about most aspects of Flex application development.

Author: DAVID GASSNER  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100 http://www.bookvook.com/book/details/autocad-2009-autocad-lt-2009-bible-89-91637.html This book provides coverage of AutoCAD LT-a less expensive, “light” version of AutoCAD-is also incorporated throughout the book. It has a Quick Start tutorial, so that even beginners will be doing exciting work with AutoCAD on their very first day. The chapters begin with the basics of creating drawings, using commands, and specifying coordinates. Finkelstein builds on this these chapters to cover more complex 2D and 3D drawing techniques, including using layers, creating dimensions, 3D coordinates, solids, and rendering. Finally, the book discusses advanced topics such as customization of commands and toolbars, and programming AutoCAD using AutoLISP and VBA.

Author: ELLEN FINKELSTEIN  Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0100