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Wow! eBook: Jump Start CoffeeScript - 9 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: Jump Start CoffeeScript - 9 new eBooks

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Jump Start CoffeeScript

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 07:18 AM PST

Jump Start CoffeeScript

Book Description

A practical and concise introduction to , a language that compiles into and that makes working with easier. The book lays out the basics of the language, its syntax, and the interesting features that set it apart from . It should satisfy anyone with an intermediate level of understanding of who needs a conceptual and practical introduction to .

The book is based around a practical , leading you through the building of a simple -based , and explaining the language’s philosophy, syntax, and features step-by-step along the way. You’ll be able to see results on-screen from the very beginning, starting with a simple drawing function transformed into CoffeeScript. The ’s code is based on well- understood principles and prior art, using common, simple patterns that are easy to grasp while also demonstrating CoffeeScript’s expressiveness.

This is a fun and fast-paced book that rewards you for each completed step with interesting game features. You will finish the book with the sense of accomplishment that comes from building something fun, as well as having gained a solid understanding of CoffeeScript and an interest in exploring its more advanced features.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Chapter 2. CoffeeScript Fundamentals
Chapter 3. Features to Boost Your Game
Chapter 4. Game Loop and Classes
Chapter 5. Bringing a Game to Life
Chapter 6. CoffeeScript and FX
Chapter 7. Epilogue

Book Details

  • Paperback: 150 pages
  • Publisher: SitePoint (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0987247824
  • ISBN-13: 978-0987247827
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Jump Start Node.js

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 07:13 AM PST

Jump Start Node.js

Book Description

is changing the way apps are built. As apps are written in , you can quickly and simply use your front-end skills to develop staggeringly fast, scalable applications.

Read this book and, in a weekend, you'll learn how to:

  • Develop a complete working Node.js application – from start-to-finish
  • Deploy your new application to a production server
  • Scale your projects quickly and cheaply

PLUS discover how to use Bootstrap, and Back- bone.js to create fancy apps, extend their storage, and dy- namically update them.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Coming to a Server Near You
Chapter 2. Let's Get Functional
Chapter 3. Persistence Pays
Chapter 4. Beautifying with Bootstrap
Chapter 5. The Web
Chapter 6. Backbone
Chapter 7. Production

Book Details

  • Paperback: 150 pages
  • Publisher: SitePoint (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0987332104
  • ISBN-13: 978-0987332103
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Training Kit (Exam 70-461): Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 03:59 AM PST

Training Kit (Exam 70 461): Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012

Book Description

Ace your preparation for ® Certification Exam 70-461 with this 2-in-1 Kit from Press®. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and practical exercises, and then assess your skills with practice tests on CD—featuring multiple, customizable options.

Maximize your on the exam by learning how to:

  • Create objects
  • Work with data
  • Modify data
  • Troubleshoot and optimize queries

You also get an exam discount voucher—making this book an exceptional value and a great career investment.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Foundations of Querying
Chapter 2. Getting Started with the SELECT Statement
Chapter 3. Filtering and Sorting Data
Chapter 4. Combining Sets
Chapter 5. Grouping and Windowing
Chapter 6. Querying Full-Text Data
Chapter 7. Querying and Managing Data
Chapter 8. Creating Tables and Enforcing Data Integrity
Chapter 9. and Creating Views, Inline Functions, and Synonyms
Chapter 10. Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Data
Chapter 11. Other Data Modification Aspects
Chapter 12. Implementing Transactions, Error Handling, and Dynamic
Chapter 13. and Implementing T- Routines
Chapter 14. Using Tools to Analyze Query
Chapter 15. Implementing Indexes and
Chapter 16. Understanding Cursors, Sets, and Temporary Tables
Chapter 17. Understanding Further Aspects

Book Details

  • Paperback: 752 pages
  • Publisher: Press (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0735666059
  • ISBN-13: 978-0735666054
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Exam Ref 70-413: Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 03:53 AM PST

Exam Ref 70 413: Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure

Book Description

Prepare for Exam 70-413—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of enterprise server design and implementation. Designed for experienced, MCSA-certified professionals ready to advance their status—Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the level.

Optimize your exam-prep by focusing on the expertise needed to:

  • Plan and Deploy a Server Infrastructure
  • Design and Implement Network Infrastructure Services
  • Design and Implement Network Access Services
  • Design and Implement an Infrastructure (Logical)
  • Design and Implement an Infrastructure (Physical)

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Plan and Deploy a Server Infrastructure
Chapter 2. Design and Implement Network Infrastructure Services
Chapter 3. Design and Implement Network Access Services
Chapter 4. Design and Implement an Active Directory Infrastructure (Logical)
Chapter 5. Design and Implement an Active Directory Infrastructure (Physical)

Book Details

  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Press (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0735673675
  • ISBN-13: 978-0735673670
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Introducing Windows 8: An Overview for IT Professionals

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 03:49 AM PST

Introducing Windows 8: An Overview for IT Professionals

Book Description

Get a head start evaluating Window 8. Based on the Release Preview of the software, this guide introduces new features and capabilities, with scenario-based insights demonstrating how to plan for, deploy, and maintain 8 in an enterprise environment.

Network administrators will get an early, high-level view of these topics and more:

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Overview
Chapter 2. Experiencing
Chapter 3. for IT pros
Chapter 4. Preparing for deployment
Chapter 5. Deploying Windows 8
Chapter 6. Delivering Windows apps
Chapter 7. Windows 8
Chapter 8. Windows 8
Chapter 9. Windows 8
Chapter 10. Explorer 10
Chapter 11. Windows 8

Book Details

  • Paperback: 168 pages
  • Publisher: Press (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0735670501
  • ISBN-13: 978-0735670501
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Professional Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 06:45 PM PST

Professional Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012

Book Description

The authoritative and timely guide to ALM from insiders and MVPs

Focused on the latest release of , this edition shows you how to use the Application (ALM) capabilities of 2012 to streamline software design, development, and testing. Divided into six main parts, this timely and authoritative title covers Team Foundation Server, stakeholder engagement, project , , software development, and testing. Whether serving as a step-by-step guide or a reference for software solutions, this book offers a nuts-and-bolts approach to using ’s flagship development tools to solve real-world challenges throughout the application .

Coverage includes:

  • Introduction to Application Lifecycle Management with
  • Introduction to Team Foundation Server
  • Team Foundation Version Control
  • Team Foundation Build
  • Common Team Foundation Server
  • Introduction to Building
  • Storyboarding
  • Capturing Stakeholder Feedback
  • Planning and Tracking
  • Introduction to Software
  • Top-down Design with Use Case
  • Analyzing Applications Using
  • Using Layer Diagrams to Model
  • Introduction to Software Development
  • Unit Testing
  • Code , Code Metrics
  • Profiling and
  • Debugging with Intellitrace
  • Introduction to Software Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Coded User Interface Testing
  • Web and Load Testing
  • Lab Management

Professional Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012 offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the leading reference book on ALM.

From the Back Cover
Use ALM to solve real-world challenges

Focused on the latest release of Visual Studio, this edition shows you how to use the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) capabilities of Visual Studio 2012 to streamline software design, development, and testing. Divided into six main parts, this timely and authoritative title covers Team Foundation Server, stakeholder engagement, project management, architecture, software development, and testing. Whether serving as a step-by-step guide or a reference for software solutions, this book offers a nuts-and-bolts approach to using Microsoft’s flagship development tools to solve real-world challenges throughout the application lifecycle.

Professional Application Lifecycle Management:

  • Includes practical examples that demonstrate the capabilities of each of the ALM tools available in Visual Studio 2012
  • Covers developing, debugging, and testing applications with tools such as Visual Studio, Microsoft Test Manager, lab management, and IntelliTrace
  • Explains how to use Team Foundation Server 2012 for version control, project management, test case management, and feedback collection
  • Provides pragmatic tutorials for the entire team—including developers, project managers, testers, architects, managers, and external stakeholders

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012

Part I: Team Foundation Server
Chapter 2. Introduction to Team Foundation Server
Chapter 3. Team Foundation Version Control
Chapter 4. Branching and Merging
Chapter 5. Team Foundation Build
Chapter 6. Common Team Foundation Server Customizations

Part II: Building the Right Software
Chapter 7. Introduction to Building the Right Software
Chapter 8. Storyboarding
Chapter 9. Capturing Stakeholder Feedback

Part III: Project Management
Chapter 10. Introduction to Project Management
Chapter 11. Planning and Tracking
Chapter 12. Using Reports, Portals, and Dashboards

Part IV: Architecture
Chapter 13. Introduction to Software Architecture
Chapter 14. Top-Down Design with Use Case, Activity, Sequence, Component, and Class Diagrams
Chapter 15. Analyzing Applications Using Architecture Explorer and Dependency Graphs
Chapter 16. Using Layer Diagrams to Model and Enforce Application Architecture

Part V: Architecture
Chapter 17. Introduction to Software Development
Chapter 19. Code , Code Metrics, and Code Clone
Chapter 20. Profiling and Performance
Chapter 21. Debugging with IntelliTrace

Part VI: Testing
Chapter 22. Introduction to Software Testing
Chapter 23. Manual Testing
Chapter 24. Coded User Interface Testing
Chapter 25. Web Performance and Load Testing
Chapter 26. Lab Management

Book Details

  • Paperback: 600 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox (September 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118314085
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118314081
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Professional SharePoint 2010 Development, 2nd Edition

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 06:35 PM PST

Professional SharePoint 2010 Development, 2nd Edition

Book Description

Updated guidance on how to take advantage of the newest features of programmability

More than simply a portal, is Microsoft’s popular content solution for building intranets and websites or hosting wikis and blogs. Offering broad coverage on all aspects of development for the platform, this comprehensive book shows you exactly what does, how to build solutions, and what features are accessible within .

Written by a team of SharePoint experts, this new edition offers an extensive selection of field-tested best practices that shows you how to leverage the vast power of this multi-faceted tool to build custom workflow and content applications. Plus, you’ll discover how to take advantage of the new features to roll out new SharePoint sites or upgrade existing sites.

  • Keeps you thoroughly up to date on all the most recent changes to
  • Reveals broad and deep coverage of social media features, content management applications, enterprise search, connectivity services, user experience development, and custom workflow
  • Examines 2010 vs. Server
  • Highlights ways you can take advantage of improvements to offline and client capabilities, improvements to table support, -based offerings with Azure integration, social networking additions, and more

Professional Development, Second Edition presents you with authoritative coverage on all aspects of development for the SharePoint platform.

From the Back Cover
Learn to take advantage of the potential of SharePoint 2010

SharePoint 2010 boasts new features and improvements on everything from the way you develop solutions to how you build custom workflow and content management applications. Written by a team of SharePoint experts, this new edition offers an extensive selection of field-tested best practices that show you how to leverage the vast power of this multifaceted tool. The comprehensive coverage begins with an introduction to SharePoint 2010, then launches into a look at the many developer tools and features available and how to take advantage of them.

Professional SharePoint 2010 Development:

  • Provides an overview of the SharePoint platform
  • Offers an in-depth look at the new user interface and the enhancements made to lists, views, and events
  • Reflects the newest possibilities that exist within collaboration and social
  • Addresses Office 365 and SharePoint
  • Reviews connectivity services (BCS) fundamentals and explains how to create simple BCS solutions
  • Examines business intelligence with a special emphasis placed on Excel Services, PerformancePoint Services, and Reporting Services

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to Sharepoint 2010
Chapter 2. Developer Tools for Sharepoint 2010
Chapter 3. It Pro Enhancements for the Developer
Chapter 4. Sharepoint Platform
Chapter 5. Collaboration and Social
Chapter 6. Search
Chapter 7. Records Management
Chapter 8. Web Content Management
Chapter 9. Electronic Forms
Chapter 10. ECM. Document Management
Chapter 11. Introducing Business Connectivity Services
Chapter 12. Advanced Business Connectivity Services
Chapter 13. Workflow
Chapter 14. Business Intelligence
Chapter 15. Sharepoint

Book Details

  • Paperback: 840 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox; 2nd Edition (March 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118131681
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118131688
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Beginning Visual Basic 2012

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 06:30 PM PST

Beginning Visual Basic 2012

Book Description

The ultimate beginner’s guide to programming in Visual Basic 2012

Visual Basic, used to write applications and with , is an essential language for beginning programmers. Using the time-tested Wrox approach, this guide provides a step-by-step format that gets beginners up and running quickly and confidently. Essential topics covered include writing applications, working with dialog boxes and menus, object oriented programming techniques, programming for graphics, using Visual Basic with for , and dealing with data access and .

  • Visual Basic is a popular first language for beginning programmers; this Wrox beginner’s guide covers all aspects of the newest version
  • Uses a basic, step-by-step approach to help beginners learn quickly and easily
  • Covers essential topics including flow control, data structure, writing applications, error handling and debugging, objects and object oriented techniques, and class libraries
  • Explains Windows Forms, graphics programming, accessing databases, programming using Visual Basic with ASP.NET, data access, , , and

Beginning Visual Basic 2012 is a must-have for programming newcomers who want to get a solid footing in one of the most important programming languages.

From the Back Cover
Dive into the exciting world of Visual Basic programming

Whether you want to create desktop programs, build applications, or develop your own Apps, Visual Basic 2012 gets you there, and this book shows you how. With the help of step-by-step tasks and sample code, you’ll be programming your first Visual Basic applications in no time. You’ll gain a solid understanding of the language and progress to more advanced topics that take your skills to the next level. With your improved skill set, you’ll be amazed by the solutions you can create.

Beginning Visual Basic 2012:

  • Takes you through the basics of writing software and controlling the flow of the program
  • Describes how to work with data structures, use XAML, and build Windows® applications
  • Covers debugging and the use of structured error handling
  • Shows how to build class libraries, use strong names, and register assemblies
  • Discusses programming with SQL Server® and
  • Explores the basic components of web applications and dives into building websites
  • Examines the new style for developing touch applications

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Welcome to Visual Basic 2012
Chapter 2. The Microsoft Framework
Chapter 3. Writing Software
Chapter 4. Controlling the Flow
Chapter 5. Working with Data Structures
Chapter 6. Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML)
Chapter 7. Building Windows Applications
Chapter 8. Displaying Dialogs
Chapter 9. Creating Menus
Chapter 10. Debugging and Error Handling
Chapter 11. Building Objects
Chapter 12. Advanced Techniques
Chapter 13. Building Class Libraries
Chapter 14. Creating Windows Forms User Controls
Chapter 15. Accessing Data Using Structured Query Language
Chapter 16. Programming with SQL Server and ADO.NET
Chapter 17. Dynamic Data
Chapter 18. ASP.NET
Chapter 19. Deploying Your Application
Chapter 20. Windows 8 Apps

Appendix A. Exercise Solutions
Appendix B. Where to Now?

Book Details

  • Paperback: 744 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox (September 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118311817
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118311813
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Professional C++, 2nd Edition

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 06:20 PM PST

Professional C++, 2nd Edition

Book Description

Essential reading for experienced developers who are determined to master the latest release of ++

Although ++ is often the language of choice from game programming to major commercial software applications, it is also one of the most difficult to master. With this no-nonsense book, you will learn to conquer the latest release of ++. The author deciphers little-known features of ++, shares detailed code examples that you can then plug into your own code, and reveals the significant changes to ++ that accompany the latest release. You’ll discover how to design and build applications that solve real-world problems and then implement the using the full capabilities of the language.

Appeals to experienced developers who are looking for a higher level of learning

  • Drills down the extensive changes to the latest C++ standard, C++11, including enhancements made to run-time , standard library, language usability, and core language
  • Zeroes in on explaining the more poorly understood elements of the C++ feature set and addresses common pitfalls to avoid
  • Includes case studies that feature extensive, working code that has been tested on Windows and Linux platforms
  • Intertwines text with useful tips, tricks, and workarounds

Packed with best practices for programming, , and debugging applications, this book is vital for taking your C++ skills to the next level.

From the Back Cover
Master the latest release of the C++ language: C++11

C++ is often the language of choice for writing fast, powerful, and enterprise-class programs, be it games or major commercial software applications. However, there’s no two ways around it: C++ can be difficult to master. With this no-nonsense book, you will learn to conquer the latest version of the C++ language: C++11. The authors share real-world examples, decipher little-known features of C++, and reveal the significant changes to C++ that accompany the latest release. Ultimately, you’ll discover programming methodologies, reusable design patterns, and good programming style that will increase the quality of your code and improve your programming efficiency.

Professional C++, 2nd Edition:

  • Offers detailed code examples that you can plug into your own code
  • Takes you on a technical tour of C++ and the , and explores the unusual and quirky aspects of this language
  • Exposes best practices for using the more advanced features of C++, including operator overloading, managing memory, writing templates, and writing multithreaded code
  • Discusses techniques for writing cross-language and cross-platform code
  • Teaches you the importance of code reuse as well as the nuances of writing readable C++ code

Table of Contents
Part I: Introduction to Professional C++
Chapter 1. A Crash Course in C++
Chapter 2. Designing Professional C++ Programs
Chapter 3. Designing with Objects
Chapter 4. Designing for Reuse
Chapter 5. Coding with Style

Part II: C++ Coding the Professional Way
Chapter 6. Gaining Proficiency With Classes and Objects
Chapter 7. Mastering Classes and Objects
Chapter 8. Discovering Inheritance Techniques
Chapter 9. Understanding C++ Quirks and Oddities
Chapter 10. Handling Errors
Chapter 11. Delving into the Standard Library
Chapter 12. Understanding Containers and Iterators
Chapter 13. Mastering Algorithms
Chapter 14. Using Strings and Regular Expressions
Chapter 15. Demystifying C++
Chapter 16. Additional Library Utilities
Chapter 17. Customizing and Extending the STL

Part III: Mastering Advanced Features of C++
Chapter 18. Overloading C++ Operators
Chapter 19. Writing Generic Code with Templates
Chapter 20. Advanced Templates
Chapter 21. Effective Memory
Chapter 22. Multithreaded Programming with C++

Part IV: C++ Software Engineering
Chapter 23. Maximizing Software Engineering Methods
Chapter 24. Writing Efficient C++
Chapter 25. Developing Cross-Platform and Cross-Language Applications
Chapter 26. Becoming Adept at
Chapter 27. Conquering Debugging
Chapter 28. Incorporating Design Techniques and Frameworks
Chapter 29. Applying Design Patterns

Appendix A. C++ Interviews
Appendix B. Annotated Bibliography
Appendix C. Standard Library Header Files

Book Details

  • Paperback: 1104 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox; 2nd Edition (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470932449
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470932445
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