eBooks List For Item Programming Languages - JavaScript
Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8
- ISBN:
- 1590595696
- Authors:
- David Powers
In this book we look specifically at using Dreamweaver’s built-in server behaviors to build dynamic web sites using PHP and MySQL, the world’s most popular open source server-side language and database server combination, which are both reliable, powerful, and open source (and therefore free to use!) This latest version of Dreamweaver includes even more powerful support for PHP and MySQL. David Powers first takes you through the latest...
Java 1.5 Tiger: A Developer's Notebook (Java 5,Version 1.5)
- ISBN:
- 0596007388
- Authors:
- David Flanagan, Brett McLaughlin
Java 1.5, code-named "Tiger", promises to be the most significant new version of Java since the introduction of the language. With over a hundred substantial changes to the core language, as well as numerous library and API additions, developers have a variety of new features, facilities, and techniques available. But with so many changes, where do you start? You could read through the lengthy, often boring language specification; you could wait...
Zooarchaeology (Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology)
- ISBN:
- 0521857260
- Authors:
- Elizabeth J. Reitz, Elizabeth S. Wing
This book serves as an introductory text for students interested in identification and analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites. This revised edition reflects developments in zooarchaeology that have occurred during the past decade. It includes new sections on enamel ultrastructure and incremental analysis, stable isotyopes and trace elements, ancient genetics and enzymes, environmental reconstruction, people as agents of...
Low Thermal Expansion Glass Ceramics (Schott Series on Glass and Glass Ceramics)
- ISBN:
- 3540241116
This book appears in the authoritative series reporting the international research and development activities conducted by the Schott group of companies. This series provides an overview of Schott's activities for scientists, engineers, and managers from all branches of industry worldwide in which glasses and glass ceramics are of interest. Each volume begins with a chapter providing a general idea of the current problems, results, and trends...
Avian Influenza (Monographs in Virology)
- ISBN:
- 3805585012
Because of its high impact on both animal and human health, avian influenza has become a matter of increasing public concern and growing scientific interest within the last decade. This volume gives an overview of the most important results of these research efforts and provides information about the ecology and epidemiology of avian influenza with particular emphasis on recent H5N1 outbreaks in China, Siberia and Europe. Several articles deal...
The Art of Poetry: How to Read a Poem
- ISBN:
- 0195371186
- Authors:
- Shira Wolosky
A uniquely comprehensive, step-by-step introduction to poetic form, The Art of Poetry moves progressively from smaller units such as the word, line, and image, to larger features such as verse forms and voice.In fourteen engaging, eloquently written chapters, Wolosky explores in depth how poetry works while offering brilliant readings of some of the finest lyric poetry in the English and American traditions. Both readers new to poetry and poetry...
Philosophy, Psychology, and Psychologism: Critical and Historical Readings on the Psychological Turn in Philosophy
- ISBN:
- 140201337X
Philosophy, Psychology, and Psychologism presents a remarkable diversity of contemporary opinions on the prospects of addressing philosophical topics from a psychological perspective. It considers the history and philosophical merits of psychologism, and looks systematically at psychologism in phenomenology, cognitive science, epistemology, logic, philosophy of language, philosophical semantics, and artificial intelligence. It juxtaposes many...
Programming Ruby 1.9: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide (Facets of Ruby)
- ISBN:
- 1934356085
- Authors:
- Dave Thomas, Chad Fowler, Andy Hunt
Ruby is a fully object-oriented language, much like the classic object-oriented language, Smalltalk. Like Smalltalk, it is dynamically typed (as opposed to Java or C++), but unlike Smalltalk, Ruby features the same conveniences found in modern scripting languages, making Ruby a favorite tool of intelligent, forward-thinking programmers and the basis for the Rails web framework. This is "the" reference manual for Ruby, including a description of...
Phosphorus Ylides: Chemistry and Application in Organic Synthesis
- ISBN:
- 3527295313
- Authors:
- Oleg I. Kolodiazhnyi
When Wittig first developed and described phosphorus ylides, nobody could have imagined how useful and versatile this class of compounds could be. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date compilation of the chemistry and applications of phosphorus ylides in organic synthesis. The ylides are discussed as reagents in the synthesis of a broad range of substances, amongst them olefins, acetylenes, cyclic and heterocyclic compounds, in such...
Ceramic Materials and Components for Engines
- ISBN:
- 3527304169
Several ceramic parts have already proven their suitability for serial application in automobile engines in very impressive ways, especially in Japan, the USA and in Germany. However, there is still a lack of economical quality assurance concepts. Recently, a new generation of ceramic components, for the use in energy, transportation and environment systems, has been developed. The efforts are more and more system oriented in this field. The...
Directed Molecular Evolution of Proteins: or How to Improve Enzymes for Biocatalysis
- ISBN:
- 3527304231
Natural selection created optimal catalysts. However, optimal performance of enzyme catalysis does not necessarily refer to maximum reaction rate. Rather, it may be a compromise between specificity, rate, stability, and other chemical constraints that makes enzymes capable of catalyzing reactions under mild conditions and with high substrate specificity, accompanied by high regio- and enantioselectivity. The book presented here focuses on the...
Indoor Environment: Airborne Particles and Settled Dust
- ISBN:
- 3527305254
Covering the fundamentals of air-borne particles and settled dust in the indoor environment, this handy reference investigates: * relevant definitions and terminology, * characteristics, * sources, * sampling techniques and instrumentation, * exposure assessment, * monitoring methods. The result is a useful and comprehensive overview for chemists, physicists and biologists, postgraduate students, medical practitioners, occupational health...
Chemical Engineering: Modelling, Simulation and Similitude
- ISBN:
- 3527306072
- Authors:
- Tanase Gh. Dobre, Jose G. Sanchez Marcano
A description of the use of computer aided modeling and simulation in the development, integration and optimization of industrial processes. The two authors elucidate the entire procedure step-by-step, from basic mathematical modeling to result interpretation and full-scale process performance analysis. They further demonstrate similitude comparisons of experimental results from different systems as a tool for broadening the applicability of the...
Handbook of Metathesis
- ISBN:
- 3527306161
There is probably no name more closely linked to metathesis than that of Robert H. Grubbs of the California Institute of Technology. His pioneering work has led to the success of this important and fascinating reaction and in this comprehensive three-volume work he presents all its important aspects. The standard work on the topic The team of authors reads like a "Who's who" of metathesis Clearly divided into catalyst developments, organic...
News and the Net
- ISBN:
- 0805844996
- Authors:
- Barrie Gunter
News and the Net examines the growth of news provision on the Internet and its implications for news presentation, journalism practice, news consumers, and the business of running news organizations. Much of the focus is placed on the migration of newspapers onto the Internet, but references are also made to the establishment of news Web sites by other news organizations, including broadcasters and news agencies. The book examines the growth of...
JavaScript Programming for the Absolute Beginner (For the Absolute Beginner (Series).)
- ISBN:
- 0761534105
- Authors:
- Andy Harris
JavaScript is a scripting language developed by Netscape to enable Web authors to design interactive sites. JavaScript can interact with HTML source code, enabling Web authors to spice up their sites with dynamic content. JavaScript Programming for the Absolute Beginner not only teaches you JavaScript, a great programming "gateway" language, it will teach you the fundamental programming concepts you need to grasp in order to learn any computer...
Mass Effect (Prima Official Game Guide)
- ISBN:
- 0761554084
- Authors:
- Stephen Stratton, Bryan Stratton, Brad Anthony
To get the full effect, you need this guide •Full mission & optional assignment walkthroughs •Massive galactic codex section for all the background you could want •All Achievements and how to get them •Mass Effect warfare secrets revealed
JavaScript Bible, Gold Edition
- ISBN:
- 0764547186
- Authors:
- Danny Goodman
The JavaScript Bible , Gold Edition covers the new powerful functionality JavaScript gains with the release of the new fifth generation revisions of Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator. The book includes all the great content included in the JavaScript Bible , 4th Edition, an international bestseller, plus over 400 pages of new material. The Gold Bible features essential new JavaScript information, additional ready -to-use JavaScript...
JavaScript for Dummies
- ISBN:
- 0764576593
- Authors:
- Emily A. Vander Veer
Responding to reader feedback, the author has thoroughly revamped the book with more step-by-step coverage of JavaScript basics, an exclusive focus on Internet Explorer, and many complete sample scripts Updated to cover JavaScript 1.5, the latest release of this popular Web scripting language Using lots of examples, including a sample working Web site, the book shows how to create dynamic and interactive pages, build entire sites, and automate...
Computer Simulation of Liquids
- ISBN:
- 0198553757
- Authors:
- M. P. Allen, D. J. Tildesley
A first in its field, this book is both an introduction to computer simulation of liquids for upper level undergraduates and a how-to guide for specialists. The authors discuss the latest simulation techniques of molecular dynamics and the Monte Carlo methods as well as how to avoid common programming pitfalls. Theoretical concepts and practical programming advice are amply reinforced with examples of computer simulation in action and samples of...
Sams Teach Yourself Flash MX ActionScript in 24 Hours
- ISBN:
- 0672323850
- Authors:
- Gary Rosenzweig
Macromedia Flash delivers sound, interactivity, graphics, and animations across multiple browsers and platforms. It enables developers to create interactive interfaces and distinctive Web applications. ActionScript is the behind-the-scenes programming language that offers greater control and functionality in Flash programming. Sams Teach Yourself Flash ActionScript in 24 Hours offers a clearly written, well organized introduction to programming...
Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours (4th Edition)
- ISBN:
- 0672328798
- Authors:
- Michael Moncur
JavaScript is one of the easiest, most straightforward ways to enhance a website with interactivity. Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours, 4th Edition serves as an easy-to-understand tutorial on both scripting basics and JavaScript itself. The book is written in a clear and personable style with an extensive use of practical, complete examples. It also includes material on the latest developments in JavaScript and web scripting. You...
Inside JavaScript
- ISBN:
- 0735712859
- Authors:
- Steven Holzner, Steve Holzner
The only comprehensive book available that covers the latest technology, such as Internet Explorer 6 and JavaScript 1.5, and JScript 5.6. Packed full of hands-on examples, this book integrates JavaScript with .NET, XML, XSLT, Java, CSS, HTML, Cookies, Security, and much more. Written for beginning to intermediate readers looking to learn how to work with JavaScript and how best to use it with other web technologies. Inside JavaSript fills a void...
GPS for Mariners
- ISBN:
- 0071410759
- Authors:
- Robert Sweet
The manual you wish had come with your GPS receiver. "GPS for Mariners" summarizes essential global positioning system concepts, explains the buttons, screens, and menus of your GPS receiver, and answers all your questions. Filled with helpful illustrations and hands-on examples, this complete and practical guide shows you how to: become an informed GPS buyer and user; connect GPS to your computer, autopilot, and radar; navigate with GPS using...
JavaScript: The Complete Reference, Second Edition
- ISBN:
- 0072253576
- Authors:
- Thomas Powell, Fritz Schneider, Thomas Powell, Fritz Schneider
Create dynamic, interactive Web pages with the latest upgrade to this flexible development tool. Coverage includes event handling, object oriented programming, IE specific content, XML, and sample code that lets you work through projects and provides groundwork for your own creations. Provides information for new and non-professional developers and also more advanced coverage for experienced JS developers who want a comprehensive reference.
The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings (Hist Atlas)
- ISBN:
- 0140513280
- Authors:
- John Haywood
Viking marauders in their longships burst through the defenses of 9th-century Europe, striking terror into the hearts of monks, peasants, and rulers. But the Vikings were more than seaborne terrorists. This atlas shows their development as traders and craftsmen, explorers, settlers, and mercenaries, and follows the routes of Viking merchants from Constantinople to the new world. Full color.
The Vikings: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN:
- 0192806076
- Authors:
- Julian D. Richards
The Viking reputation is one of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors, repeatedly plundering the British Isles and the North Atlantic throughout the early Middle Ages. Yet Vikings were also traders, settlers, and farmers, with a complex artistic and linguistic culture, whose expansion overseas led them to cross the Atlantic for the first time in European history. Highlighting the latest archaeological evidence, Julian Richards reveals the whole Viking...
Continental Infantryman of the American Revolution (Warrior)
- ISBN:
- 1841765864
- Authors:
- John Milsop
America raised three distinct forces to win its revolution: untrained, short-service militiamen; state troops; and the regular Continentals. The latter were the backbone of the army, providing a disciplined and effective fighting force. Some infantrymen served with Arnold's Lake Champlain fleet as marines, while others fought conventionally in sieges and field battles. This book takes a close look at the Continental infantryman of the period...
Ajax in Practice
- ISBN:
- 1932394990
- Authors:
- Dave Crane, Bear Bibeault, Jord Sonneveld, Ted Goddard, Chris Gray, Ram Venkataraman, Joe Walker
"Ajax in Practice" provides example-rich coverage of Ajax packed with ready-to-use code and practical recipes for common and not-so-common tasks. Ajax developers now face the move from Ajax-as-theory to Ajax-in-practice. "Ajax in Practice" guides web developers through the transition from learning about Ajax to successfully "applying" Ajax-driven techniques in real-world development scenarios. Ajax gives web developers the potential to create...
Human Factors in Simulation and Training
- ISBN:
- 1420072838
Measure twice, cut once. Although applicable to all areas of human factors research, the old adage is especially relevant to simulation and training. As a tool, simulation is an aid to the imagination, however, if incorrectly or inadequately used, it can lead to inaccurate outcomes that not only limit the possibilities but potentially cause harm. A comprehensive overview of the topic from a human factor perspective, Human Factors in Simulation...
Real World ASP.NET Best Practices
- ISBN:
- 1590591003
- Authors:
- Farhan Muhammad
ASP.NET is a wonderful new enabling technology that allows developers to create business solutions much more effectively than ever before. However, there is room for improvement. Developers often do not see the potholes and pitfalls related to this technology until they stumble. Real World ASP.NET Best Practices helps readers to avoid just such frustrations. The book's in-depth coverage includes data handling, caching, JavaScript, user and...
Pro PHP XML and Web Services
- ISBN:
- 1590596331
- Authors:
- Robert Richards
I would highly recommend this as a resource for any developers who want to really dig in and solidify their working knowledge of PHP and web services, or just want to explore the nuances and complexities of XML DTDs and namespaces. — Nathan Smith, Godbit Project Pro PHP XML and Web Services is the authoritative guide to using the XML features of PHP 5 and PHP 6. No other book covers XML and Web Services in PHP as deeply as this title. The...
Practical JavaScript, DOM Scripting and Ajax Projects
- ISBN:
- 1590598164
- Authors:
- Frank Zammetti
Practical JavaScript, DOM, and Ajax Projects is ideal for web developers already experienced in JavaScript who want to take their knowledge to the next level. It presents ten complete example projects for you to learn from and adapt for use in your own work. The book starts with a quick recap of the fundamentals of modern JavaScript development before moving right along to the applications. For each application, you are taken through the...
Pro Web 2.0 Application Development with GWT (Expert's Voice in Web Development)
- ISBN:
- 1590599853
- Authors:
- Jeff Dwyer
The main focus of Pro Web 2.0 Application Development with GWT is a case study of a real Web 2.0 application called ToCollege.net. What you’ll learn: You’ll take a full tour of a modern Web 2.0 startup’s codebase. That’s 15,000 lines of source code that includes everything from Google Gears integration to Acegi OpenID, Lucene full–text search, and Google Maps, all of it integrated with GWT 1.5. Leveraging this book’s available...
Microsoft Windows Shell Script Programming for the Absolute Beginner
- ISBN:
- 1592000851
- Authors:
- Jr., Jerry Lee Ford
This book focuses on beginner programmers, a much needed segment of this market, which makes it unique among its competition. Currently, all books in this area focus on the intermediate to advanced level and most of the competing books focus on either Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000. The author uses Windows XP Professional in all examples. Readers can find creating games as a fun approach to a difficult topic. Many people do not want to have to...
Object-Oriented PHP: Concepts, Techniques, and Code
- ISBN:
- 1593270771
- Authors:
- Peter Lavin
"Object-Oriented PHP" shows developers how to take advantage of the new object-oriented features of PHP. Working within the context of concrete examples, the book begins with code compatible with PHP 4 and 5, and then focuses on object-orientation in PHP 5. The author's practical approach uses numerous code examples, which will help developers get up to speed with object oriented PHP quickly, and show them how to apply what they learn to...
Keep Life Fresh with Easy Italian Recipes from Buitoni
- ISBN:
- 1596371129
- Authors:
- Buitoni
Whether you're planning dinner for the family or hosting a cocktail party for 20, turn to BUITONI for creative culinary inspiration! From delicious filled pastas to award-winning pesto, BUITONI creates products that create possibilities. With 30 Mediterranean-inspired recipes from which to choose, including Bruschetta with Garlic Shrimp and Whole Wheat Ravioli with Garlic Sauteed Vegetables, this cookbook offers fresh ideas for every night of...
Insect Symbiosis (Contemporary Topics in Entomology)
- ISBN:
- 0849312868
Insect Symbiosis is a collection of chapters written by world authorities on the microbes that can be called symbionts that are associated with insects and mites. Whether bacteria, fungi or spiroplasmids, and whether endosymbionts or casual gut symbionts, the authors describe some of the latest work in a field that has grown rapidly since the development of the newer molecular methods, which allowed for the identification of even minute samples...
The Vikings (Elite)
- ISBN:
- 0850455650
- Authors:
- Ian Heath
In this worthy addition to the Elite series, Ian Heath transports us to the time of the Vikings examining their epic journeys and the ships they made them in, their methods of warfare - the organisation of their armies and tactics employed, their appearance and equipment and the general history of these fascinating warrior-explorers. His authoritative text is backed by many fine illustrations and photographs including 12 stunning full colour...
Build Your Own Ajax Web Applications
- ISBN:
- 0975841947
- Authors:
- Matthew Eernisse
AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a new approach for developing web applications. It essentially permits users to interact with a Webpage without forcing a slow & tedious reload of the entire page after every action. This means web applications become more responsive, easier to use, and more intuitive. "Build Your Own Ajax Web Applications" uses a step-by-step tutorial format that's so easy to follow, you'll be able to build...