Wow! eBook: Web Services Testing with soapUI - 5 new eBooks

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• Web Services Testing with soapUI
• Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Manager Cookbook
• Augmented Reality using Appcelerator Titanium Starter
• TextMate How-To
• Yammer Starter Guide

Web Services Testing with soapUI Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:29 AM PST Book Description Quality is a key to success of service-oriented projects. Utilization of proper tools is important to the outcome of web service testing methodology. Being the leading open source web services testing tool, soapUI helps to build robust and flexible automated tests in a productive manner. “Web Services Testing with soapUI” guides you on adopting best web service testing mechanisms with the industry leading open source testing tool, soapUI. You will learn to use soapUI effectively in testing service-oriented solutions focusing on testing functional as well as non-functional characteristics of web services. SoapUI is capable of testing JDBC data sources, web applications, RESTful services and web services exposed over transports such as JMS. The book discusses all these features and much more, in detail, through practical and clear examples. This book is focused on learning soapUI in order to test web services in an effective manner. It starts with a general introduction to service-oriented architecture (SOA) followed by testing aspects of service-oriented solutions. This book aims to give readers a comprehensive overview of usage of soapUI in SOA and web services testing projects. Starting with an overview of SOA and web services testing, you will quickly get your hands dirty with a sample project which makes use of open source web service engine, Apache Axis2. All demonstrations and hands-on exercises are based on this sample project. The tests in a soapUI project are organized into TestSuites, TestCases and TestSteps. You will also learn how soapUI can be used for both functional and non-functional testing. The book then teaches how by using groovy scripting and integrating with Junit and maven, soapUI can easily be used in automated web services testing. By the end, you’llhave learned to test functional and non-functional aspects of web services and automate by integrating into continuous build systems using soapUI. What you will learn from this book Build a simple application based on web services which are deployed on Apache Axis2 Identify performance bottlenecks of service-oriented solutions Invoke web services developed as part of a sample project using soapUI Extend the sample soapUI project with TestSuites, TestCases and TestSteps Validate the responses using various assertions, and use of soapUI properties in tests Simulate web services with soapUI, use of static and dynamic responses Test web services configured with WS-* policies (WS-Security, WS-Addressing) Test JDBC datasources and services exposed over JMS and integrate soapUI with maven and Junit Approach “Web Services Testing with soapUI” starts with an overview of SOA and web services testing, and gets your hands dirty with a sample project which makes use of open source web service engine, Apache Axis2. All demonstrations and hands-on exercises are based on this sample project. This book is a practical and comprehensive tutorial for easy and efficient web services testing to build high quality service-oriented solutions. Who this book is for This book directly targets software quality assurance professionals, software project managers, and software developers interested in automated or manual testing web services and SOA. Whether you are a seasoned SOA professional or a novice user, with this book you’ll learn to effectively use soapUI in testing service-oriented solutions for functional as well as non-functional web services. Book Details Paperback: 332 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (October 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849515662 ISBN-13: 978-1849515665 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Developing Web Services with Apache CXF and Axis2, 3rd Edition (31-12-2009) Spring Web Services 2 Cookbook (09-04-2012) Spring Integration in Action (19-09-2012) Spring Data (09-11-2012) SOA Governance in Action (11-08-2012) PHP Cookbook, 2nd Edition (13-05-2011) Java EE 6 Cookbook for Securing, Tuning, and Extending Enterprise Applications (18-07-2012) Developing Web Services with Apache Axis2 (07-12-2009) Windows Phone 7.5 Unleashed (02-08-2012) Windows Phone 7 Development Internals (16-06-2012) The post Web Services Testing with soapUI appeared first on Wow! eBook - Blog.

Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Manager Cookbook Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:26 AM PST Book Description Microsoft System Center Service Manager (SCSM) offers enterprises a complete, integrated platform for automating and adapting IT Service Management best practices to your organization’s requirements. “Microsoft System Center Service Manager Cookbook” provides you with real-world, immediately usable recipes which will show you how to configure and administer System Center Service Manager 2012 and understand how to solve particular problems and scenarios to take this tool further.. In Microsoft System Center Service Manager Cookbook, you will get to grips with practical recipes which will show you how to configure and administer System Center Service Manager 2012. This cookbook features distinct recipes on the practical implementation of ITSM Frameworks and Processes, Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Manager Administration, how to configure Service Level Agreements (SLAs). It will also cover incident and problem management, the design of change and release management as well as implementing and editing security roles. What you will learn from this book The practical implementation of the ITSM Framework and Processes How to Personalize SCSM 2012 Administration Configuration of Service Level Agreements How to build the Configuration Management Database Change and Release Management Design Advanced Personalization of SCSM Automation of Service Manager 2012 Implementation of Security Roles Approach This book is written in practical cookbook style with plenty of vivid, practical recipes to help you master Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Manager. Each chapter contains step-by-step instructions about everything necessary to execute a particular task. The book is designed so that you can read it from start to end for beginners; or just open up any chapter and start following the recipes as a reference for advanced users. Who this book is written for This book will be useful to IT professionals including System Center Service Manager administrators who want to configure and administer System Center Service Manager 2012 and understand how to solve specific problems and scenarios that arise while using System Center Service Manager. It will also be useful to users of 2010 in learning new features and capabilities. Book Details Paperback: 474 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (October 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849686947 ISBN-13: 978-1849686945 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager: Administration Cookbook (24-10-2012) What's New in SQL Server 2012 (12-11-2012) SQL Server 2012 with PowerShell V3 Cookbook (15-11-2012) Pro SQL Server 2012 Administration, 2nd Edition (11-07-2012) Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection Cookbook (10-11-2012) Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (04-04-2012) Beginning SQL Server 2012 Administration (14-07-2012) WordPress Plugin Development Cookbook (18-08-2012) Windows PowerShell Cookbook, 2nd Edition (20-08-2010) Windows 7 Administrator's Pocket Consultant (25-01-2010) The post Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Manager Cookbook appeared first on Wow! eBook - Blog.

Augmented Reality using Appcelerator Titanium Starter Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:24 AM PST Book Description Titanium Mobile has quickly become the platform of choice for many mobile developers and is growing and changing at a rapid rate. From the implementation of CommonJS, Cloud Services, MVC design patterns and more, the last year in Titanium development has been a roller coaster of change for the better. Augmented Reality is a hot area for mobile applications and this book along with the augmentedTi open source application will give a great start to all augmented applications.. This book will show you how to build an Augmented Reality application, which is clean, efficient and usable. It shows how to hide the processing from the user and build a display which updates and rotates smoothly. Mobile devices have got more powerful, but they still have limitations. Augmented Reality applications test these devices to breaking point and without the correct coding techniques make the applications unresponsive and cumbersome. This book gives a solution, which will enable you to build an effective application, and is accompanied by a complete working application and source code. It’s essential for anybody who is creating a multiple points of interest augmented reality application. It shows how to build this type of application efficiently and takes into consideration the devices limitations and processing capabilities What you will learn from this book Getting current location of devices Obtaining and displaying the data relevant to the current location Calculating the distance between two points Scaling images based on distance Titanium common JS application architecture Handling device processing limitations Understanding the pitfalls in developing Augmented Reality applications Approach It’s a quick start tutorial to help you get started with creating Augmented Reality applications and acquainting yourself with essential aspects of creating AR applications using the Appcelerator Titanium Framework. The instructions are clear with easy to follow examples. Who this book is written for This book is for anybody who wishes to understand how to build an Augmented Reality Application. It uses the Appcelerator Titanium mobile development framework, but the techniques and practices can be applied to other frameworks and native code. You will need to have a good working knowledge of development and JavaScript, it is not aimed at the beginner. Book Details Paperback: 50 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (October 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849693900 ISBN-13: 978-1849693905 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Ruby on Rails Tutorial, 2nd Edition (29-09-2012) Programming ASP.NET MVC 4 (06-10-2012) Learning Rails 3 (25-07-2012) Ext JS 4 Web Application Development Cookbook (15-09-2012) Ext JS 4 First Look (02-02-2012) WebGL: Up and Running (06-09-2012) web2py Application Development Cookbook (16-04-2012) Sonar Code Quality Testing Essentials (18-09-2012) SOA Governance in Action (11-08-2012) Professional Test Driven Development with C# (30-04-2011) The post Augmented Reality using Appcelerator Titanium Starter appeared first on Wow! eBook - Blog.

TextMate How-To Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:21 AM PST Book Description Not all text editors are created equal. TextMate was created with versatility and power to the developer. Whether you want to organize your files in projects, utilize the efficiency of code completion, take advantage of the thousands of publicly available bundles, or gain insight using powerful regular expression searching, TextMate is an essential and easy-to-use tool you need in your development arsenal. “TextMate How-To” is a practical guide filled with conventional recipes on using one of the most popular text editors on the OS X platform. It is a great resource for anyone who wants to learn how to code more efficiently and effectively, no matter what programming or scripting language you use. This book will guide the reader through using TextMate for practical purposes. It will start with configuring the application, then cover navigation and editing of files, and finish with bundles and advanced features. Throughout the book, the reader will quickly master the key features of the application through easy to follow tasks. Using this book, the reader will learn the most common text editing and coding tasks including navigation through the document and searching of text. The reader will then learn about working with and navigating between files and projects as well as utilizing bundles to greatly speed up development. Finally, explore the ability to use shell commands and macros to increase productivity. With just a few hours, “TextMate How-To” will teach the reader everything necessary to hit the ground running with this powerful text editor. What you will learn from this book Configuring TextMate, including installing themes Navigating text and files quickly and easily Converting text using the best and most useful methods Searching using various methods whether in one or multiple files Creating and utilizing projects Installing bundles quickly and easily Overview of some of the more useful bundles Utilizing shell commands and variables Recording and using macros to speed up your editing Approach “TextMate How-To” address essential tasks through recipes to hit the ground running and get started with practical solutions to common questions Who this book is written for This book is geared toward beginning and intermediate web developers and designers who want to expedite their coding. Though TextMate can also work very well as a plain text editor, some experience with a programming or scripting language whether it’s HTML, CSS, PHP, or Ruby is helpful to understand the depth to some of the examples provided. Book Details Paperback: 74 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (October 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849693986 ISBN-13: 978-1849693981 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL and Apache All in One, 5th Edition (28-08-2012) Unix in a Nutshell, 4th Edition (27-09-2012) The Rails View: Creating a Beautiful and Maintainable User Experience (20-04-2012) Ruby on Rails Tutorial, 2nd Edition (29-09-2012) PHP in a Nutshell (13-05-2011) Learning Rails 3 (25-07-2012) Learning PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and CSS, 2nd Edition (06-09-2012) Deploying Rails (26-07-2012) XPages Portable Command Guide (16-05-2012) Working with Unix Processes (26-07-2012) The post TextMate How-To appeared first on Wow! eBook - Blog.

Yammer Starter Guide Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:15 AM PST Book Description Yammer is the private and fun way to collaborate, plan, and keep up with co-workers. Just about all of us either use or know about social media networks– Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and more, which are all simple-to-use, popular, and satisfying. Yammer is just that, a social network but with one huge difference. It’s only for your company and it is private and secure. In the “Yammer Starter”, we explore how Yammer operates and the many exciting ways in which it helps your company and you. This book will also show you how to get more out of Yammer and join in all the contributing and other fun things going on. We will keep it all simple, use lots of helpful illustrations, and include useful examples of how Yammer works. You'll learn quickly and have fun doing it. The “Yammer Starter” leads you gently from the activities you do most (connecting with people, sharing content, networking with clients/customers) through the tasks you might do less (administrative, technical). The “Yammer Starter” introduces you to what Yammer is and how it works. It shows you how to collaborate with the people across your company as well as in specific departments and local workgroups. You will learn how groups are created to get work done more efficiently, how to tap into your company’s “collective brain”, and the many ways Yammer lets us share content. You will be able to master creating networks to communicate with outside clients, customers, vendors, etc. Armed with your smartphones, you will find how all of the power of your company’s social network goes wherever you go. You will also find explanations for all the administrative tasks, how to get additional features in Yammer, and more, for those who need it. What you will learn from this book Set up Yammer, if it is not already in place, and configure Yammer for the company as well as secure Yammer Join your company’s Yammer network and activate your personal account Share posts, and set up automatic delivery of relevant conversations and other information Maximize Yammer for the growth of your career and your company. Create groups, tap into your company’s collective brain, obtain consensus, and manage strategy for using groups and Yammer in general. Share media such as photographs and videos with appropriate people and learn how to send your content only to a specific group Collaborate with important business contacts like customers, partners, and vendors and increase business by using Yammer to keep your outside business contacts up-to-date and ensure your company’s name sticks in their memory Prepare to be on the road and on the go with Yammer on your phone with specific information for iPhone, Android phones, Windows devices, and Blackberry Approach This book is an introduction to Yammer which uses simple but enjoyable terms, informing you how to get the best out of Yammer while enjoying the process. Who this book is for The “Yammer Starter” and Yammer itself requires very little advance knowledge. Most of us have already posted something, sometime on the Internet. Most of us have already used Facebook or one of the other many social media networks, or seen someone using them, and so on. Yammer is that simple. The “Yammer Starter Guide” builds on this basic familiarity, getting you up to speed in using Yammer quickly and easily. Book Details Paperback: 60 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (October 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849694044 ISBN-13: 978-1849694049 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Content is Cash (29-09-2011) Your iPad at Work, 2nd Edition (10-08-2012) Think Before You Engage (08-06-2012) The PayPal Official Insider Guide to Selling with Social Media (05-07-2012) The Economics of Cloud Computing (29-08-2012) Social Networking Spaces (25-03-2010) Outsmarting Social Media (01-08-2012) LinkedIn for Business (02-10-2012) Get Up to Speed with Online Marketing (31-07-2012) Advanced Internet Protocols, Services, and Applications (15-06-2012) The post Yammer Starter Guide appeared first on Wow! eBook - Blog.

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