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Beginning Android 4 Application Development

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 04:41 PM PST

Beginning Android 4 Application Development

Book Description

Create must-have applications for the latest OS

The OS is a popular and flexible platform for many of today’s most in-demand mobile devices. This full-color guide offers you a hands-on introduction to creating applications for the latest mobile devices. Veteran author Wei Meng Lee accompanies each lesson with real-world examples to drive home the content he covers. Beginning with an overview of core features and tools, he moves at a steady pace while teaching everything you need to know to successfully develop your own applications.

  • Explains what an activity is and reviews its lifecycle
  • Zeroes in on customizing activities by applying styles and themes
  • Looks at the components of a screen, including LinearLayout, AbsoluteLayout, and RelativeLayout, among others
  • Details ways to adapt to different screen sizes and adjust display orientation
  • Reviews the variety of views such as TextView, ProgressBar, TimePicker, and more

Beginning Android Application pares down the most essential steps you need to know so you can start creating Android applications today.

From the Back Cover
Quickly learn how to develop applications for Android 4 smartphones and tablets!

With Android 4, brings the full power of its Android operating system to both smartphone and computing. This full-color guide teaches everything you’ll need to know to successfully develop your own Android applications. The book addresses all the fundamentals, including user interfaces, , SMS messaging, databases, location-based services, and deployment. Veteran author Wei-Meng Lee covers it all and puts you well on your way to successful Android application and deployment.

Beginning Android 4 Application Development:

  • Explains how to adapt to display orientation, understand the components of a screen, and handle user interface notifications
  • Explains the various elements that go into your user interface using views such as TextView, ProgressBar, AutoCompleteTextView, TimePicker, ListView, and more
  • Demonstrates how to display pictures and menus with views
  • Shows how to use a content provider and create your own content provider
  • Demonstrates how to put long running tasks in separate threads
  • Builds an application that tracks locations using SMS messaging
  • Demonstrates how to use and Sockets to build your own chat application
  • Helps you prepare your Android application for the Android Market

Book Details

  • Paperback: 560 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox (March 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118199545
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118199541
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Beginning iOS Application Development with HTML and JavaScript

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 04:37 PM PST

Beginning iOS Application Development with HTML and JavaScript

Book Description

Web developers with /JS skills will quickly learn to apply them to the /iPad platform

Beginning to intermediate web developers who want to apply their existing //JS/ skills to the wildly popular /iPad OS will love this book. In the highly successful Wrox Beginning format, it enables developers who know these core technologies to use what they already know and get up to speed quickly. It introduces iOS with web technologies, explains how to enable and optimize web sites for the iPhone and iPad, explores user interface design, then moves into animation, special effects, building with web frameworks, and much more.

  • Teaches you to apply your knowledge of HMTL, JavaScript, and related web technologies to the iOS platform and create apps for the iPad and iPhone
  • Explains how to enable and optimize web sites for the mobile screen, design an effective iPad and iPhone UI, and apply
  • Covers building in interactivity, animation, and special effects, the canvas, offline, apps, bandwidth and , and web frameworks
  • Shows you how to package your app inside a native iOS wrapper (no required) so you can submit your apps to the

Developers who already know HTML and JavaScript can get up to speed on iOS app more quickly with the help of this Wrox guide.

From the Back Cover
Transfer your existing skills to the iOS platform

Are you already proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and and eager to create apps that can be rapidly deployed across mobile devices—but you don’t want to have to learn a whole new technology in order to do so? Then this is the book for you. Written by an experienced web designer and developer, this helpful guide enables you to use what you already know and gets you up to speed quickly with applying your existing skills to the mobile platform so that you can start developing apps for the iPhone, , and iPad today. After an introduction to iOS development using web technologies, the book then explains how to work with core technologies, enable and optimize websites for the iPhone and iPad, style with CSS, program the interface, and, ultimately, submit your apps to the .

Beginning iOS Application Development with HTML and JavaScript:

  • Zeroes in on handling touch interactions, detecting an orientation change, and changing a style sheet when orientation changes
  • Explores animation, special effects, gradients, shadows and reflections, masks, and more
  • Demonstrates how to interact with native iPhone services
  • Addresses programming the canvas, building with web app frameworks, handling bandwidth and optimizations, and debugging and deploying
  • Shows how you can use to create a native iOS app
  • Highlights comparing the strengths of web apps and native apps

Book Details

  • Paperback: 432 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox (February 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118159004
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118159002
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Fluent Visual Basic

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 08:54 AM PST

Fluent Visual Basic

Book Description

Based on the principles of cognitive science and instructional design, Fluent , part of the Fluent Learning series, is a true tutorial that will help you build effective working models for understanding a large and complex subject: developing Framework applications in .

Most introductory books just talk at you and give you "exercises" that have more to do with taking dictation than actually learning. Fluent Visual Basic is different. It guides you through learning the way your mind likes to learn: by solving puzzles, making connections, and building genuine understanding instead of just memorizing random facts.

Detailed information on How to…

  • Write applications in Visual Basic
  • Leverage the incredible power of the .NET Framework Class Library
  • Apply principles, Design Patterns, and best practices to your code
  • Develop desktop applications using the powerful Presentation Foundation user interface

Table of Contents
Part I: Getting Started
1. Application
2. The .NET Platform
3. The UI
4. and Deployment

Part II: The Language
5. Nouns
6. Transitive Verbs
7. Intransitive Verbs

Part III: The .NET Framework Library
8. Classes in the .NET Framework
9. Other Framework Types
10. The Framework Class Library, Part 1
11. The Framework Class Library, Part 2

Part IV: Best Practice
12. Object Oriented and Design
13. Principles
14. Design Patterns

Part V:
15. XAML
16. Controls
17. Dependency Properties
18. WPF Interactions
19. WPF Graphics
20. Resources
21. Templates
22. WPF Binding

Book Details

  • Paperback: 880 pages
  • Publisher: Sams (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0672335808
  • ISBN-13: 978-0672335808
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Sams Teach Yourself Google+ in 10 Minutes

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 08:41 AM PST

Sams Teach Yourself Google+ in 10 Minutes

Book Description

Sams ™+ in 10 Minutes gives you straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. Work through its 10-minute lessons to jumpstart your + experience…and then use today's hottest network to connect with everyone and everything you care about!

Tips point out shortcuts and solutions.
Cautions help you avoid common pitfalls.
Notes provide additional information.
Plain English definitions explain new terms.

10 minutes is all you need to learn how to…

  • Create a great Google+ profile
  • Take control of your privacy on Google+
  • Use Circles to share exactly what you want, with only the people you want to see it
  • Manage conversations with Google+ Stream
  • Upload your photos to share with friends and family
  • Hold group video chats for free on Google+ Hangouts
  • Take your network wherever you go with Google+ Mobile
  • Play games on Google+: from Angry Birds to Sudoku and beyond
  • Quickly access the best Google+ features with the Google+ bar
  • Have more fun and get more productive with Google+ add-ons and extensions

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started with Google+
Chapter 2. Putting People in Your Circles
Chapter 3. Posting on Google+
Chapter 4. Meeting People in Hangouts
Chapter 5. Sharing Photos and Video with Instant Upload
Chapter 6. Following What You Love with Sparks
Chapter 7. Getting Together with Huddle
Chapter 8. Staying Notified with and Custom Apps
Chapter 9. Sharing with Friends
Chapter 10. Google+ Tips and Tricks

Book Details

  • Paperback: 264 pages
  • Publisher: Sams (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0672335867
  • ISBN-13: 978-0672335860
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Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours, 5th Edition

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 08:35 AM PST

Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours, 5th Edition

Book Description

In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you'll discover how to implement, monitor, and manage a network–even the latest -based and networks. Using this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, you'll uncover the essentials of and put that knowledge to work through practical examples. Each lesson builds on what you've already learned, giving you a strong real-world foundation for success. Expert author and network engineer Joe Casad guides you from the basics to advanced techniques—including 's , layers, subnetting, CIDR, , , utilities, remote access, web services, streaming, and much more.

Practical discussions provide an inside look at components and protocols.
Step-by-step instructions walk you through many common tasks.
Q&As at the end of each hour help you test your knowledge.
Notes and tips point out shortcuts and solutions and help you steer clear of potential problems.

If you're looking for a smart, concise introduction to the protocols that power the Internet, start your clock and look inside. Sams TCP/ in 24 Hours is your guide to the secrets of TCP/.

Learn how to…

  • Understand what TCP/IP is, and how it works
  • Discover how differs from , and how to migrate or coexist with IPv6
  • Work with TCP/IP's Network
  • Access, Internet, Transport, and Application layers
  • Implement flexible addressing with subnetting and CIDR
  • Establish efficient and reliable
  • Implement name resolution
  • TCP/IP networks—detect and prevent attacks
  • Automatically configure TCP/IP clients and hosts
  • Provide classic TCP/IP services and powerful new Web services
  • Use TCP/IP in advanced -based environments
  • Support efficient media streaming and webcasting
  • Capitalize on the benefits of the new 5 standard
  • Run TCP/IP protocols over wireless networks
  • Troubleshoot TCP/IP networks with ping, traceroute, and other tools
  • Provide for monitoring and remote access
  • Deploy efficient email systems with , IMAP4, and
  • Walk through all facets of implementing a TCP/IP network

Book Details

  • Paperback: 544 pages
  • Publisher: Sams; 5th Edition (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0672335719
  • ISBN-13: 978-0672335716
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Android for Programmers: An App-Driven Approach

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 08:32 AM PST

Android for Programmers: An App Driven Approach

Book Description

The professional programmer's Deitel® guide to ™ smartphone and tablet app and the Eclipse IDE with the Tools (ADT) plug-in

Billions of apps have been downloaded from Android Market! This book gives you everything you'll need to start developing great Android apps quickly and getting them published on Android Market. The book uses an app-driven approach—each new technology is discussed in the context of 16 fully tested Android apps, complete with syntax coloring, code walkthroughs and sample outputs.

Apps you'll develop include:

  • SpotOn Game
  • Slideshow
  • Flag Quiz
  • Route Tracker
  • Favorite ® Searches
  • Address Book
  • Tip Calculator
  • Doodlz
  • Weather Viewer
  • Cannon Game
  • Voice Recorder
  • Pizza Ordering

Practical, example-rich coverage of:

  • Smartphone and Tablet Apps, Android Tools (ADT) Plug-In for Eclipse
  • Activities, Intents, Content Providers
  • GUI Components, Menus, Toasts, Resource Files, Touch and Gesture Processing
  • Tablet Apps, ActionBar and AppWidgets
  • Tweened Animations, Property Animations
  • , Audio, Video, Graphics,
  • Gallery and Media Library Access
  • SharedPreferences, Serialization, SQLite
  • Handlers and Multithreading, Games
  • , , Location Services, Sensors
  • Internet-Enabled Apps, Services, Telephony, ®
  • Speech Synthesis and Recognition
  • Android Market, Pricing, Monetization
  • And more…

Book Details

  • Paperback: 512 pages
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0132121360
  • ISBN-13: 978-0132121361
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Mac OS X Lion In Depth, 2nd Edition

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 08:28 AM PST

Mac OS X Lion In Depth, 2nd Edition

Book Description

Beyond the Basics…Beneath the Surface…

Lion  – Do more with Lion–in less time!

Mac OS X Lion In Depth is a comprehensive guide to Mac OS X Lion, grounded in real-world advice and experience. The author, Robyn Ness, is a long-time Mac user and provides practical instruction on how to get up and running with Lion, and then move on to more advanced features and options.

  • Streamline your workflow with Mission Control and Spaces
  • Organize your apps with Launchpad
  • Get the most from Lion's multitouch gestures
  • Set up your desktop and apps to give you a clean start or resume where you left off
  • Purchase and download apps from the and run full-screen apps
  • Manage contacts, calendars, and email
  • Set up user accounts and parental controls
  • Configure wired and
  • Chat, video chat, and screen-share with Lion's iChat and FaceTime
  • Use the browser for reading lists, bookmarks, and RSS
  • Share files with nearby Lion users with AirDrop
  • Run and apps on your Mac
  • Activate Universal Access and accessibility features
  • Recover files through Versions and Time Machine
  • Use Lion's built-in disk options

Mac OS X Lion In Depth is for any experienced Mac user seeking to deepen their understanding and master the features of the new version of Mac OS X.

All In Depth books offer

  • Comprehensive coverage with detailed solutions
  • Troubleshooting help for tough problems you can't fix on your own
  • Outstanding authors recognized worldwide for their expertise and teaching style

Learning, reference, problem-solving… the only Mac OS X Lion book you need!

Book Details

  • Paperback: 816 pages
  • Publisher: Que; 2nd Edition (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0789748312
  • ISBN-13: 978-0789748317
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Endpoint Security

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:33 AM PST

Endpoint Security

Book Description

A Comprehensive, Proven Approach to Securing All Your Network Endpoints!

Despite massive investments in technology and , hackers are increasingly succeeding in attacking networks at their weakest links: their endpoints. Now, leading expert Mark Kadrich introduces a breakthrough strategy to protecting all your endpoint devices, from desktops and notebooks to PDAs and cellphones.

Drawing on powerful process control techniques, Kadrich shows how to systematically prevent and eliminate network contamination and infestation, safeguard endpoints against today's newest threats, and prepare yourself for tomorrow's attacks. As part of his end-to-end strategy, he shows how to utilize technical innovations ranging from network admission control to "trusted computing."

Unlike traditional "one-size-fits-all" solutions, Kadrich's approach reflects the unique features of every endpoint, from its applications to its environment. Kadrich presents specific, customized strategies for PCs, notebooks, / workstations, Macs, PDAs, smartphones, cellphones, embedded devices, and more.

You'll learn how to:

  • Recognize dangerous limitations in conventional endpoint strategies
  • Identify the best products, tools, and processes to your specific devices and infrastructure
  • Configure new endpoints securely and reconfigure existing endpoints to optimize security
  • Rapidly identify and remediate compromised endpoint devices
  • Systematically defend against new endpoint-focused and viruses
  • Improve security at the point of integration between endpoints and your network

Whether you're a security engineer, consultant, administrator, architect, manager, or CSO, this book delivers what you've been searching for: a comprehensive endpoint security strategy that works.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Defining Endpoints
Chapter 2. Why Security Fails
Chapter 3. Something Is Missing
Chapter 4. Missing Link Discovered
Chapter 5. Endpoints and Network Integration
Chapter 6. Trustworthy Beginnings
Chapter 7. Threat Vectors
Chapter 8.
Chapter 9. OS X
Chapter 10.
Chapter 11. PDAs and Smartphones
Chapter 12. Embedded Devices
Chapter 13. Case Studies of Endpoint Security Failures

Book Details

  • Paperback: 384 pages
  • Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional (April 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0321436954
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321436955
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Introducing Android Development with Ice Cream Sandwich

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:25 AM PST

Introducing Android Development with Ice Cream Sandwich

Book Description

The platform continues to aggressively grow in market share against competing mobile platforms, such as and BlackBerry. ’s latest major platform update, 4.0, frequently called by its code-name, Ice Cream Sandwich or just ICS merges the smartphone-centric 2.3.x (Gingerbread) and the -centric 3.x (Honeycomb) platform editions into a single SDK for all smart-devices, be they phones, tablets, televisions, or toasters.

This short e-book provides an overview from the authors on the importance of Ice Cream Sandwich as well as key preview content from the upcoming book, “Android Application , Third Edition, Volume I.” This preview content provides some essential references, updated for Android SDK 4.0, for those interested in jumping into Android application at this exciting time. To use this e-book most effectively, you need to download the Android SDK and tools, install them on your machine, and configure them using the environment of your choice. You can find instructions for installing and configuring your computer for Android software on the Android Developer at http://d.android.com/sdk/.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Writing Your First Android Application

  • Your Environment
  • Building Your First Android Application
  • Configuring the Location of the Emulator

Chapter 2. Exploring User Interface Screen Elements

  • Introducing Android Views and Layouts
  • Displaying Text to Users with TextView
  • Retrieving Data from Users with EditText
  • Helping the User with Auto Completion
  • Giving Users Choices Using Spinner Controls
  • Allowing Simple User Selections with Buttons, Check Boxes, and Radio Groups
  • Retrieving Dates and Times from Users
  • Using Indicators to Display Data to Users

Chapter 3. User Interfaces with Layouts

  • Creating User Interfaces in Android
  • Organizing Your User Interface
  • Using Built-In Layout Classes
  • Using Container Control Classes

Book Details

  • Paperback: 96 pages
  • Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 013294759-5
  • ISBN-13: 978-0132947596
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CCENT/CCNA ICND1 640-822: Official Cert Guide, 3rd Edition

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:17 AM PST

CCENT/CCNA ICND1 640 822: Official Cert Guide, 3rd Edition

Book Description

New Edition of Best Selling Official Cert Guide: Updated Content, New Exercises, and Expanded Coverage — PLUS includes Network Simulator Lite Edition.

The new edition of bestselling CCENT/ ICND1 640-822 Official Cert Guide by Wendell Odom has been updated to refresh the content, add new exercises, and enhance certain topics that are key to understanding for success on the CCENT and CCNA exams. The addressing topics have been rewritten and re-organized to mirror proven techniques to learn both the concepts and the specific pieces of the subnetting puzzle. In addition, the and OSI Models chapter was also completely updated and rewritten.

Learn, prepare, and practice for exam success

  • Master CCENT/CCNA ICND1exam topics
  • Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes
  • Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
  • Practice with realistic exam questions on the DVD
  • Learn from 60 minutes of Video mentoring
  • Apply concepts within Network Simulator lab exercises

CCENT/CCNA ICND1 640-822 Official Cert Guide, Third Edition is part of a recommended learning path from that includes simulation and hands-on from authorized Learning Partners and self-study products from Press. To find out more about instructor-led , e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCENT/CCNA ICND1 exam, including

Book Details

  • Hardcover: 800 pages
  • Publisher: Cisco Press; 3rd Edition (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1587204258
  • ISBN-13: 978-1587204258
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CCNA ICND2 640-816: Official Cert Guide, 3rd Edition

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:14 AM PST

CCNA ICND2 640 816: Official Cert Guide, 3rd Edition

Book Description

New Edition of Best Selling Official Cert Guide: Updated Content, New Exercises, and Expanded Coverage — PLUS includes Network Simulator Lite

The new edition of bestselling ICND2 640-816 Official Cert Guide by Wendell Odom has been updated to refresh the content, add new exercises, and enhance certain topics that are key to understanding for success on the CCNA exams. Chapters on VLSM, route summarization, and access control lists have been completely revised. In addition the book contains new practice exercises for all three of these topics to help reinforce the concepts and increase computation speed for exam preparation.

Learn, prepare, and practice for exam success

  • Master CCNA ICND2 exam topics
  • Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes
  • Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
  • Practice with realistic exam questions on the DVD
  • Learn from 60 minutes of Video mentoring
  • Apply concepts within Network Simulator lab exercises

CCNA ICND2 640-816 Official Cert Guide, Third Edition is part of a recommended learning path from that includes simulation and hands-on from authorized Learning Partners and self-study products from Press. To find out more about instructor-led , e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNA ICND2 exam, including

  • VLANs and Spanning Tree
  • Static and connected routes
  • VLSM and route summarization
  • Access Control Lists (ACLs)
  • theory
  • OSPF and
  • Troubleshooting
  • Point-to-point WANS and Frame Relay
  • Frame Relay
  • Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Network Address Translation (NAT)

Book Details

  • Hardcover: 800 pages
  • Publisher: Cisco Press; 3rd Edition (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1587204355
  • ISBN-13: 978-1587204357
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CCNP Security IPS 642-627: Official Cert Guide

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 08:10 AM PST

CCNP Security IPS 642 627: Official Cert Guide

Book Description

Learn, prepare, and practice for exam success

642-627 Official Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the exam. Senior engineers David Burns, Odunayo Adesina, and Keith Barker share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

CCNP Security IPS 642-627 Official Cert Guide presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. "Do I Know This Already?" quizzes open each chapter and enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly.

The companion CD-ROM contains the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine that enables you to focus on individual topic areas or take a complete, timed exam. The assessment engine also tracks your and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most.

CCNP Security IPS 642-627 Official Cert Guide is part of a recommended learning path from that includes simulation and hands-on from authorized Learning Partners and self-study products from Press. To find out more about instructor-led , e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNP Security IPS exam, including

  • Cisco IPS software, hardware, and supporting applications
  • Network IPS and deployment
  • Installing and maintaining Cisco IPS physical and virtual sensors
  • Traffic
  • IPS signatures and responses
  • Anomaly-based operations
  • Improving alarm response and quality
  • Managing and analyzing events
  • High availability and
  • IPS modules for ASAs, routers, and switches

Book Details

  • Hardcover: 672 pages
  • Publisher: Cisco Press (October 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1587142554
  • ISBN-13: 978-1587142550
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