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Wow! eBook: Real World Windows 8 Development - 5 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: Real World Windows 8 Development - 5 new eBooks

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Real World Windows 8 Development

Posted: 21 Jun 2013 09:34 AM PDT

Book Description

Real World Windows 8 Development is a developer's handbook – an essential guide to building complete, end-user ready Windows 8 applications on the XAML and C# programming stack from start to finish. Starting with Windows 8 basics and walking through practical aspects of building your Windows 8 application, you’ll find step-by-step instructions and practical advice that will leave you with a modern, elegant app written to the highest of standards.

Author Samidip Basu, an early adopter of Windows 8 app development techniques, breaks down the design, development, and polish of a real-world business application, adding handy tips and tricks around controls, user interface design, storage, navigation, contracts, and more.

Give your Windows 8 application development efforts a kick-start with Real World Windows 8 Development.

What you'll learn

  • Discover the pertinent points of the technology stack in Windows 8 from a developer's perspective.
  • Familiarize yourself with best practices around usage of controls, user experience paradigms, navigation, storage, service integration, contracts, and more.
  • Incrementally make your Windows 8 application feature-rich and an integrated well-behaved citizen in the operating system.
  • Learn from crisp, standalone discussion of topics in each chapter

Who this book is for
Real World Windows 8 Development is by a developer, for developers. The book is for .NET developers wanting to utilize their existing skills in XAML and C# towards building a Windows 8 application. On the fence about how your C# and .NET skills apply in the new WinRT world? Have a dream application idea that you slowly want to build up? This book is for you.

Table of Contents
Part 1: Knowing the Ecosystem
Chapter 1. Introduction to Windows 8
Chapter 2. Modern UI Design

Part 2: Getting Started
Chapter 3. The App Platform and Developer Tools
Chapter 4. The Right Controls
Chapter 5. The Look and Feel
Chapter 6. Content Structuring and Navigation

Part 3: Into the Groove
Chapter 7. Orientation and View States
Chapter 8. Handling Data
Chapter 9. Application Life-Cycle Management
Chapter 10. Contracts

Part 4: The Bling
Chapter 11. Media and Sensors
Chapter 12. Tiles, Badges, and Toasts

Part 5: Above and Beyond
Chapter 13. Cloud Augmentation
Chapter 14. Live Services Integration
Chapter 15. Real-World Techniques
Chapter 16. Deployment

Book Details

  • Paperback: 492 pages
  • Publisher: Apress (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1430250259
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430250258
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Beginning EJB 3: Java EE 7 Edition, 2nd Edition

Posted: 21 Jun 2013 09:30 AM PDT

Book Description

Develop powerful, standards-based, back-end business logic with Beginning EJB 3, Java EE 7 Edition. Led by an author team with 20 years of combined Enterprise JavaBeans experience, you’ll learn how to use the new EJB 3.2 APIs. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills you'll need to create the complex enterprise applications that run today’s transactions and more.

Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with and without prior EJB experience, Beginning EJB 3 is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you’ll not only explore a new area of the spec; you’ll also see how you can apply it to your own applications through specific examples.

Beginning EJB 3 will serve not only as a reference, but it will also function as a how-to guide and repository of practical examples to which you can refer as you build your own applications. It will help you harness the power of EJBs and take your Java EE 7 development to the next level.

What you'll learn

  • How to employ session beans, message-driven beans, and entity beans
  • How to use the updated EJB 3 persistence and object-relational mappings
  • How to choose which EJB option is right for your application
  • How to enrich your application's behavior with CDI services
  • How to test the EJB container inside and out
  • How to migrate from older EJB to the newest EJB APIs

Who this book is for
This book is for those Java and Java EE developers with and without prior EJB experience.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to the EJB Architecture
Chapter 2. EJB Session Beans
Chapter 3. Entities and the Java Persistence API
Chapter 4. Advanced Persistence Features
Chapter 5. EJB Message-Driven Beans
Chapter 6. EJB and Web Services
Chapter 7. Integrating Session Beans, Entities, Message-Driven Beans, and Web Services
Chapter 8. Transaction Support in EJB
Chapter 9. EJB 3 Performance and Testing
Chapter 10. Contexts and Dependency Injection
Chapter 11. EJB Packaging and Deployment
Chapter 12. EJB Client Applications
Chapter 13. Testing in an Embeddable EJB Container

Book Details

  • Paperback: 452 pages
  • Publisher: Apress; 2nd Edition (April 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1430246928
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430246923
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Advanced Joomla

Posted: 21 Jun 2013 09:26 AM PDT

Book Description

Advanced Joomla! teaches you advanced techniques for customizing a Joomla! CMS, including creating templates, administration, and building extensions. It will provide the technical know-how and a bonanza of information that will allow you to take your Joomla! sites to the next level.

Written by bestselling Beginning Joomla! author Dan Rahmel, Advanced Joomla! picks up right where Beginning Joomla! left off. Amongst other things, it shows you how to integrate advanced features into your Joomla! site, including social networking, blogging, and Google and Yahoo! web services; construct advanced Joomla! templates that use multiple stylesheets; use advanced administration techniques; and employ MySQL data reporting, remote deployment, and quality control using automated testing.

Advanced Joomla!
assists content providers and web developers in all aspects of Joomla! content creation. For graphic artists and web designers, the professional template techniques and site organization information will prove invaluable. For developers who are weary of the often Byzantine documentation and hunger for clear organized information, Advanced Joomla! holds the key to unlocking the treasures of this advanced CMS system.

What you'll learn

  • Integrate advanced features into your Joomla! site, including social networking, blogging, and Google and Yahoo! web services.
  • Construct advanced Joomla! templates that use multiple stylesheets; third-party frameworks including MooTools and Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library for interactive display; specialty definitions for mobile users; and more!
  • Use advanced administration techniques, including various site-backup methods, integration of logins with other systems, and Joomla! site security
  • Employ MySQL data reporting techniques, remote deployment, and quality control using automated testing with the free, open source tools such as Apache JMeter and Selenium.

Who this book is for
This book is for Joomla! or web developers/users who have read Beginning Joomla! or who are no longer Joomla! novices.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Streamlining the Authoring Process
Chapter 2. Customizing Joomla with Widgets
Chapter 3. Constructing a Dynamic Template
Chapter 4. Using Template Overrides
Chapter 5. Using JavaScript and Ajax to Dynamically Load Page Elements
Chapter 6. Joomla and Web Services
Chapter 7. Joomla Security Administration
Chapter 8. Joomla Database Administration and Configuration
Chapter 9. Testing a Site with ApacheBench, JMeter, and Selenium
Chapter 10. Using Development Tools
Chapter 11. Creating Joomla Menus, Articles, and Categories with PHP
Chapter 12. Creating Core Extensions
Chapter 13. Connecting Joomla and Facebook
Chapter 14. Development and Deployment

Book Details

  • Paperback: 412 pages
  • Publisher: Apress (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 143021628X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430216285
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Expert Oracle Application Express Security

Posted: 21 Jun 2013 09:23 AM PDT

Book Description

Expert Oracle Application Express Security covers all facets of security related to Oracle Application Express (APEX) development.  From basic settings that can enhance security, to preventing SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting attacks, Expert Oracle Application Express Security shows how to secure your APEX applictions and defend them from intrusion.

Security is a process, not an event.  Expert Oracle Application Express Security is written with that theme in mind. Scott Spendolini, one of the original creators of the product, offers not only examples of security best practices, but also provides step-by-step instructions on how to implement the recommendations presented.  A must-read for even the most experienced APEX developer, Expert Oracle Application Express Security can help your organization ensure their APEX applications are as secure as they can be.

What you'll learn

  • Devise and execute a security plan
  • Ensure your installation of APEX is configured most securely
  • Prevent SQL Injection, cross site scripting, and URL tampering attacks
  • Protect your data during all phases of its lifetime
  • Apply security features built into the database layer
  • Design APEX applications to safely be deployed on the Internet

Who this book is for
Expert Oracle Application Express Security is aimed at developers and administrators deploying applications created using Oracle Application Express (APEX). The topic is especially important when those applications are public-facing or involve sensitive data. Any Application Express developer or administrator who wants to sleep well at night in an era of network intrusion and data thievery will want this book.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Threat Analysis
Chapter 2. Implementing a Security Plan
Chapter 3. APEX Architecture
Chapter 4. Instance Settings
Chapter 5. Workspace Settings
Chapter 6. Application Settings
Chapter 7. Application Threats
Chapter 8. User Authentication
Chapter 9. User Authorization
Chapter 10. Secure Export to CSV
Chapter 11. Secure Views
Chapter 12. Virtual Private Database
Chapter 13. Shadow Schema
Chapter 14. Encryption

Book Details

  • Paperback: 296 pages
  • Publisher: Apress (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1430247312
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430247319
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Pro Team Foundation Service

Posted: 21 Jun 2013 09:20 AM PDT

Book Description

Pro Team Foundation Service gives you a jump-start into Microsoft's cloud-based Application Lifecycle Management platform, taking you through the different stages of software development. Every project needs to plan, develop, test and release software and with agile practices often at a higher pace than ever before.

Microsoft’s Team Foundation Service is a cloud-based platform that gives you tools for agile planning and work tracking. It has a code repository that can be used not only from Visual Studio but from Java platforms and Mac OS X. The testing tools allow testers to start testing at the same time as developers start developing. The book also covers how to set up automated practices such as build, deploy and test workflows.

This book:

  • Takes you through the major stages in a software development project.
  • Gives practical development guidance for the whole team.
  • Enables you to quickly get started with modern development practices.

With Microsoft Team Foundation Service comes a collaboration platform that gives you and your team the tools to better perform your tasks in a fully integrated way.

What you'll learn

  • What ALM is and what it can do for you.
  • Leverage a cloud-based ALM platform for quick improvements in your development process.
  • Improve your agile development process using integrated tools and practices.
  • Develop automated build, deployment and testing processes.
  • Integrate different development tools with one collaboration platform.
  • Get started with ALM best-practices first time round.

Who this book is for
Pro Team Foundation Service is for any development team that wants to take their development practices to the next level. Microsoft Team Foundation Service is an excellent platform for managing the entire application development lifecycle and being a cloud-based offering it is very easy to get started. Pro Team Foundation Service is a great guide for anyone in a team who wants to get started with the service and wants to get expert guidance to do it right.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to Application Lifecycle Management
Chapter 2. Introduction to Agile Planning, Development, and Testing
Chapter 3. Deciding on a Hosted Service
Chapter 4. Getting Started
Chapter 5. Working with the Initial Product Backlog
Chapter 6. Managing Teams and Alerts
Chapter 7. Initial Sprint Planning
Chapter 8. Running the Sprint
Chapter 9. Kanban
Chapter 10. Engaging the Customer
Chapter 11. Choosing Source Control Options
Chapter 12. Working with Team Foundation Version Control in Visual Studio
Chapter 13. Working with Git in Visual Studio
Chapter 14. Working in Heterogeneous Environments
Chapter 15. Configuring Build Services
Chapter 16. Working with Builds
Chapter 17. Customizing Builds
Chapter 18. Continuous Deployment
Chapter 19. Agile Testing
Chapter 20. Test Management
Chapter 21. Lab Management

Book Details

  • Paperback: 404 pages
  • Publisher: Apress (May 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1430259957
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430259954
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