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Wow! eBook: jQuery Mobile Cookbook - 5 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: jQuery Mobile Cookbook - 5 new eBooks

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jQuery Mobile Cookbook

Posted: 08 Dec 2012 03:29 AM PST

jQuery Mobile Cookbook

Book Description

Mobile is an award winning, / based cross-platform UI framework. It offers a very cool and highly customizable UX. It is built on the popular library and uses declarative coding making it easy to use and learn. It is the market leader today considering the numerous browsers and platforms that it supports.

“jQuery Mobile Cookbook” presents over a hundred recipes written in a simple and easy manner. You can quickly learn and start writing code immediately. Advanced topics such as using scripts to manipulate, customize, and extend the framework are also covered. These tips address your common everyday problems. The book is very handy for both beginner and experienced jQuery Mobile developers.

You start by developing simple apps using various controls and learn to customize them. Later you explore using advanced aspects like configurations, events, and methods.

Develop single and multi-page applications. Use caching to boost . Use custom transitions, icon sprites, styles, and themes. Learn advanced features like configurations, events, and methods. Explore future trends by using new features and semantics with jQuery Mobile.

“jQuery Mobile Cookbook” is an easy read and is packed with practical tips and screenshots.

What you will learn from this book

  • Create single-page and multi-page applications that use custom CSS and JavaScript transitions; improve using Prefetch, DOM-Cache, and Application Cache
  • Use fixed and full screen toolbars, navbars, and buttons; customize them with your own icons, icon sprites, and styles
  • Use and data in your application; format page content using layout grids, collapsibles, and nested accordions
  • Build accessible forms; use form controls like flip switches, sliders, and select menus; validate and submit forms using
  • Use various types of lists such as Inset, Numbered, Nested, Read-only, and Split Button lists; manipulate lists using JavaScript
  • Use JavaScript to dynamically create and initialize controls, load and change pages, handle events; tweak and customize the framework configurations
  • Explore HTML5 semantics and features such as Local Storage, Session Storage, History, 2D , , Geolocation, Workers, Audio, and Video
  • Use custom fonts and backgrounds, upgrade themes, override existing themes; generate and share new themes using the Theme Roller tool

Approach
This book is written in Cookbook style with a lot of practical tips, code, and step-by-step examples, to ease and quicken your learning curve.

Who this book is written for
If you are a beginner with jQuery/JavaScript skills, this book offers you numerous examples to get you started.

If you are a seasoned developer, this book lets you explore jQuery Mobile in greater depth.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849517223
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849517225
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GateIn Cookbook

Posted: 08 Dec 2012 03:27 AM PST

GateIn Cookbook

Book Description

Enterprise Content is an increasingly important need for enterprises and organizations. will provide the to effectively manage documents and resources. is a complete open source portal for companies' needs.

The “ ” provides the whether you’re planning to develop a new GateIn portal, migrate a portal, or only need to answer a specific query, these recipes are perfect for any situation. It is filled with bite size recipes for quick and easy problem resolution. Beginning to end it will guide you through the process of configuring and securing a portal, managing content and resources, and developing portlets for it.

Beginning with installation and configuration, the book swiftly moves on to discussing content, users, and security. The second half covers all the aspects of developing on a portal such as portlets, gadgets, migration, and integration

The goal of the book is to show GateIn as a portlet container and system piece by piece. Starting with simple recipes, you will see all details analyzed with code examples and images, you will then progress to advanced recipes.

The “GateIn ” will help you with a quick approach to writing portal .

What will you learn from this book

  • Learn the installation and configuration of GateIn with various application servers
  • Manage the contents, themes, navigation, pages and all documents on the portal through the or files
  • Integrate your existing user , such as , into the portal for authentication and authorization
  • Discover how the localization of portlets works in GateIn
  • Pass events and messages between portlets in the portal, irrespective of how they are deployed
  • Modify page names and portal structure through the Management Component command line
  • Integrate and manage the Google gadgets in your portal

Approach
The cookbook style is a series of practical recipes which represent solutions to problems and popular activities in a concise but detailed manner.

Who this book is written for
Portal Developers will need an introductory understanding of portals and portlets, and how they work together to create pages of cohesive content as ECMs, to make the most of this book. Some experience is assumed.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 392 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849518629
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849518628
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Sencha MVC Architecture

Posted: 08 Dec 2012 03:24 AM PST

Sencha MVC Architecture

Book Description

provides one of the most popular frameworks to build applications (using ExtJS) and 5 compliant mobile applications (using Touch). Creating an application is always easy, but creating a highly maintainable and scalable application is challenging without having solid architectural practices in place.

“Sencha ” covers all the aspects, from design to building and packaging, creating and delivering an enterprise-class application by applying Sencha . Every concept is supported with a functional code, which you can quickly try out and also understand how it works.

The book presents the general architecture and presents a case for the client-side architecture and their importance. You will learn why we need to have client-side architecture and how the concepts map to the Sencha Architecture. You will then learn how to create an application in ExtJS as well as by applying all the concepts and classes of Sencha Architecture. The step-by-step approach helps you build a working application without getting into the detail of the constructs yet explains how things work. The later part of the book will explain the Sencha Architecture constructs in detail – class system, loader, controller, etc. and the best practices introduced by the framework. The end of the book will walk you through the challenges that you will face when you model your application using the Sencha Architecture and also show you how to overcome each one of them. You will learn how to make use of the tools to manage your beginning from the creation to delivery.

What you will learn from this book

  • Master the general MVC architecture concept
  • Learn how the server-side and client-side MVC architecture work their purpose
  • Understand the importance of client-side MVC architecture
  • Use Sencha MVC Architecture to map the architectural concept to different classes
  • Implement a functional ExtJS based application and a application using the Sencha MVC Architecture
  • Understand the internal functioning of the Sencha MVC Architecture classes – view, model, store, controller, and application
  • Learn how the new class system works and what best practices are implemented by it, including the coding guidelines such as naming convention, accessor methods, etc.
  • Discover the tools available and how to use them to create projects based on MVC architecture, build and package them

Approach
This is a step-by-step tutorial with plenty of example code for easier and quicker pick-up.

Who this book is for
If you are new to ExtJS or Sencha Touch, this book will help you model your application using good architectural practices so that your application is enterprise-class from day one. If you have already been building ExtJS or Sencha Touch based applications, this book will show you how to apply the client-side MVC architecture and benefit from it. It will show you how you can leverage Sencha's MVC Architecture and the Sencha Tools to manage your projects in a better way.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 126 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849518882
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849518888
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Teaching with iPad How-to

Posted: 08 Dec 2012 03:20 AM PST

Teaching with iPad How to

Book Description

The is a great teaching tool. It is an amazing eReader for accessing textbooks and journals. It is also great for content like videos, , presentations, and animations. Most importantly ’s app ecosystem makes it very powerful. You can find apps for almost any teaching task in and use them instantly.

You will start with simple tasks like creating presentations and visualizations. Soon you will be making interactive books and resources as well as teaching practical lessons such as and art!.

“Teaching with How-to” starts with the most basic task of planning your lessons. As you go through the book you will learn how to ‘carry’ your textbooks on Little Books, create your own resources and finally publish your courseware.

Be it organizing your notes, creating charts and presentations, or just recording attendance, this book will help you do all these tasks very efficiently on your iPad. In this book, you will also learn to create and distribute timetables, create your own textbooks and make your classes interesting and full of information by using the iPad's and subject-specific resources.

You will learn to make your teaching job interesting and engaging for your students by using iPad as your teaching and organizing tool.

What you will learn from this book

  • Planning your everyday lessons on the iPad and creating presentations and charts
  • Managing attendance records and student profiles on the iPad
  • Organizing your notes and sharing them through your iPad as well as carrying your textbooks on your device
  • Creating and managing your timetable on the iPad
  • Projecting the content of your iPad on a large screen and interacting with your class alongside
  • Creating and publishing your own interactive books and teaching resources
  • Teaching students with special needs in a very effective manner

Approach
Teaching with iPad How-To is a crisp and systematic guide organized into various step-by-step recipes that will enable you to utilize the power of your iPad to make your daily teaching tasks easy and interesting.

Who this book is written for
This book is ideal for school and university teachers who have access to an iPad and are willing to make their profession all the more fun and easy for themselves. It is assumed that the reader has basic knowledge of how to use the iPad, access the Appstore and download apps.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 86 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849694427
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849694421
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IBM Cognos Insight

Posted: 08 Dec 2012 03:17 AM PST

IBM Cognos Insight

Book Description

Based on in-memory technology with write-back capabilities for What-if scenario planning, Insight gives the rich visual appeal for better and planning. Leverage the collaborative features to seamlessly publish the personal workspaces to an enterprise-wide Intelligence .

Insight” is a fast paced, practical hands-on guide with step-by-step instructions to build Insight workspaces. Take advantage of the in-memory TM1 cubes as the underlying engine to answer questions by analyzing data in the form of reports & dashboards. Share these insights with other services or mobile devices to empower users with data.

This book introduces Cognos Insight as a personal yet powerful analytics application. It covers how decision making is applied in all domains of the business world and how data can be analyzed effectively in the form of fast in-memory cubes. Leverage the write-back functionality to build budgets, plans and forecasts.

Cognos Insight” will empower new and existing users to maximize the features of the application and analyze data by building visually rich reports and dashboards in minutes.

What you will learn from this book

  • Import Data by dragging and dropping or using the Import Wizard. Map the data into TM1 cubes, dimensions and measures.
  • Building New Cubes, Dimensions and Measures.
  • Build simple Calculations and Variances with Exceptional Highlights.
  • Using TM1 Rules to build complex calculations.
  • Learn how to Drill down and Drill up on Crosstabs and Charts.
  • Refresh data using silent or guided refreshes. Share and distribute Workspaces to larger workgroups.
  • Write back data into cells and spread data across cell sections.
  • How to design workspaces and add new widgets.

Approach
This book takes a practical tutorial approach to teaching users the features of Cognos Insight.

Who this book is written for
New and existing users of Cognos Insight who are looking to gain more knowledge about the product and Business Analytics in general.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 142 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (November 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 184968846X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849688468
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