| Practical HTML5 Projects Posted: 11 Jul 2012 07:33 AM PDT 
Book Description Practical HTML5 Projects is a collection of valuable web techniques that any developer or designer can use. This book is all about saving time. Busy web developers should not have to plow through pages of theory or history only to discover that no practical applications are provided, nor should they have to read a paragraph five times to extract some meaning from it. All of the techniques within this book are explained using fully worked examples that you can immediately apply to your own projects. With each technique the book provides: - A practical and useful example (and a screen shot of the end result where applicable).
- The markup for a fully worked example.
- A downloadable template to adapt for use in your own websites.
With Practical HTML5 Projects, you can dive straight into the book at the required chapter and immediately find answers to your website problems, and find the sample code you can use to get it right. Start creating websites using the practical examples, summaries, and templates. This book includes topics such as rollover navigation menus without scripts, adding audio and video, rounded corners, drop shadows, adding PayPal services, and much more. It also includes sections on troubleshooting and transitioning to HTML5 and CSS3 to help bring your existing content up to date. What you'll learn - Discover new techniques for creating interesting, attractive and accessible websites
- Save time spent researching poorly documented techniques
- Avoid lengthy trial-and-error testing and hours spent reading single topic manuals
- Download templates and quickly adapt them for your own use
- Keep pace with the latest developments and recommendations in web design
- Accumulate a useful tool kit of resources and templates
Who this book is for
Practical HTML5 Projects acknowledges the fact that designers, teachers, and students would rather produce something than spend hours researching how to produce it. Web developers and designers can dive right into the book, take a template and adapt it. IT teachers can set student projects based on the techniques and templates revealed in the book. Table of Contents - Moving to HTML5
- A Rollover Picture Gallery
- Backgrounds
- Rollover Menus
- Moving to CSS3
- Adding Audio, Video and Slide Shows
- Rounded Corners
- Drop Shadows
- Create Collages and Galleries
- Add PayPal
- Secure Feedback Methods
- Monitor Mayhem
- Appearance and Usefulness
- Accessibility
- Dump those Deprecated Items
- Search Engine Optimization
- Printing, Counting, and Redirecting
- Validation
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix
Book Details - Paperback: 484 pages
- Publisher: Apress (May 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1430242752
- ISBN-13: 978-1430242758
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| Pro SQL Server 2012 Administration, 2nd Edition Posted: 11 Jul 2012 07:30 AM PDT 
Book Description Pro SQL Server 2012 Administration is a one-stop source for all the knowledge you’ll need to professionally manage a database under Microsoft SQL Server 2012. SQL Server administration is a complex field requiring an unusually broad and well-rounded skill set. A good database administrator must be part system administrator, part database design expert, and part SQL tuning optimization guru. Above all, he or she must be capable of restoring a damaged database at any time. Database administration requires excellent people skills for dealing with management and clients, and solid technical skills for dealing with the hardware and the software. Pro SQL Server 2012 Administration addresses all aspects of database administration, regardless of the size of the implementation. Install SQL Server 2012 and create new database environments. Develop a sound backup strategy for your database. Perform recovery as needed, which many consider to be job #1. Authors Ken Simmons and Sylvester Carstarphen also help you automate your work through the use of policy-based management. Performance optimization gets good coverage, so that you can render assistance when developers need help with problem queries. Rare among database and other technical books is solid guidance on the people side of the equation. Success as a database administrator comes from working well with others, becoming involved in the community, and building the right combination of technical knowledge and people skills to solve problems and get things done professionally and amicably. Simmons and Carstarphen pay special attention to these aspects of the job in this new edition of their comprehensive book on SQL Server administration. - Helps you manage a SQL Server 2012 database at professional level
- Covers the gamut of database administration skills
- Provides guidance on performance optimization
What you'll learn - Install SQL Server 2012 and create new databases
- Implement backup & recovery strategies to protect your database, and your job
- Diagnose and resolve query performance problems
- Apply policy-based management for consistency across all databases in an organization
- Turn every interaction with a client, manager or executive into a stepping-stone towards career success
Who this book is for
Pro SQL Server 2012 Administration is aimed at junior and seasoned database administrators who are looking to develop their knowledge and skill set in Microsoft SQL Server 2012. Readers should already have some exposure to databases in general, or to SQL Server in specific. Table of Contents - What’s New?
- Pre-Install Considerations
- Choosing a High-Availability Solution
- Installing and Upgrading
- Post Installation
- Multi-Server Administration
- Security
- Administering Database Objects
- Indexing for Performance
- Managing Backups
- Restore and Recovery Strategies
- Automating Routine Maintenance
- Monitoring Your Server
- Auditing
- Extended Events Interface
- Managing Query Performance
- Secrets to Excelling as a Professional DBA
- What’s Next?
Book Details - Paperback: 508 pages
- Publisher: Apress; 2nd Edition (May 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1430239158
- ISBN-13: 978-1430239154
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| Pro Spatial with SQL Server 2012 Posted: 11 Jul 2012 07:27 AM PDT 
Book Description Microsoft SQL Server implements extensive support for location-based data. Pro Spatial with SQL Server 2012 introduces SQL Server's spatial feature set, and covers everything you’ll need to know to store, manipulate, and analyze information about the physical location of objects in space. You'll learn about the geography and geometry datatypes, and how to apply them in practical situations involving the spatial relationships of people, places, and things on Earth. Author Alastair Aitchison first introduces you to SQL Server's spatial feature set and the fundamental concepts involved in working with spatial data, including spatial references and co-ordinate systems. You'll learn to query, analyze, and interpret spatial data using tools such as Bing Maps and SQL Server Reporting Services. Throughout, you’ll find helpful code examples that you can adopt and extend as a basis for your own projects. - Explains spatial concepts from the ground up—no prior knowledge is necessary
- Provides comprehensive guidance for every stage of working with spatial data, from importing through cleansing and storing, to querying, and finally for retrieval and display of spatial data in an application layer
- Brilliantly illustrated with code examples that run in SQL Server 2012, that you can adapt and use as the basis for your own projects.
What you'll learn - The fundamental concepts involved in working with spatial data, including spatial references and co-ordinate systems
- How to create and store spatial data using the geometry and geography data types
- How to use of spatial indexes in the design of highly-performant databases
- Write spatial queries to answer practical, business questions
- Pass spatial data seamlessly between database and application layers using T-SQL and C#
- Overcome common issues, including how to deal with invalid, imprecise, or erroneous spatial data
- Apply advanced techniques such as routefinding and clustering
Who this book is for
Pro Spatial with SQL Server 2012 is the go-to book for anyone involved in spatial applications involving Microsoft SQL Server 2012. The book helps database administrators create and optimize the performance of spatial database. The book gives developers what they need to know in order to make effective use of the extensive support for location-based data provided by SQL Server, T-SQL, and C#. Table of Contents - Spatial Reference Systems
- Spatial Features
- Spatial Datatypes
- Creating Spatial Data
- Importing Spatial Data
- Geocoding
- Precision, Validity, and Errors
- Transformation and Reprojection
- Examining Spatial Properties
- Modification and Simplification
- Aggregation and Combination
- Testing Spatial Relationships
- Clustering and Distribution Analysis
- Route Finding
- Triangulation and Tesselation
- Visualization and User Interface
- Reporting Services
- Indexing
Book Details - Paperback: 560 pages
- Publisher: Apress (May 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1430234911
- ISBN-13: 978-1430234913
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| The Definitive Guide to Google AdWords Posted: 11 Jul 2012 07:24 AM PDT 
Book Description There is one simple way to exponentially increase the amount of traffic coming to your website and the number of people aware of your product or service: through the use of Google AdWords and related marketing technologies. The Definitive Guide to Google AdWords will walk you through every step needed to maximize your marketing and advertising power. Everything related to the platforms are covered in detail—account setup, campaign creation, reporting, optimization, analytics, ad creation, mobile advertising, and much more. Learn to take full advantage of all of the marketing options available through AdWords, including: - Geo-targeting, distribution, and placement of ads
- Advanced account management and budget strategies
- Keywords, metrics, and ROI management
- Tools such as Keywords Editor, Website Optimizer, and Conversion Optimizer
- Mobile marketing implementations and strategies
- Working with the various APIs available for developers
With The Definitive Guide to Google AdWords, you will learn how AdWords works and how you can harness its power to increase your visibility and dramatically impact your potential for increased revenue. What you'll learn - The hows, whys, and history of SEM and Pay-Per-Click web technologies
- How to set up and manage a Google AdWords account
- How to create and manage tightly focused ad campaigns
- The technology behind AdWords
- Selecting the best keywords and phrases to trigger your ad on a search page
- ROI management of your campaigns
- Optimizing the quality of your landing page
- Using AdWords for mobile marketing on smart phones and tablets
Who this book is for
Anyone looking to increase revenue through a web-based presence cannot do without the techniques and instructions outlined in The Definitive Guide to Google AdWords. Table of Contents - SEM and the Google Ecosystem
- AdWords in Depth
- Marketing with AdWords
- Getting Started with AdWords
- Local Advertising and Location Targeting
- Keyword Strategy
- Creating Ads and Landing Pages
- The Display Network
- Mobile Advertising with AdWords
- Account Management and Optimization
- Google Analytics and Actionable Data
- Testing with WebSite Optimizer
Book Details - Paperback: 388 pages
- Publisher: Apress; 1 edition (May 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1430240148
- ISBN-13: 978-1430240143
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| Practical SharePoint 2010 Information Architecture Posted: 11 Jul 2012 07:21 AM PDT 
Book Description Practical SharePoint 2010 Information Architecture is a guide and tool set for planning and documenting the scope, navigational taxonomy, document taxonomy, metadata, page layouts and workflows for a successful SharePoint 2010 project. If you have been tasked with delivering an intranet for collaboration, document management or as a corporate portal, your only chance for success is to get all of these elements right, and then to make sure that you and your stakeholders are all on the same page. SharePoint 2010 can be dangerous to your career: Expectations are often set very high, and not enough time is invested in understanding how those expectations can be met. Many SharePoint 2010 projects fail to meet their initial goals. Practical SharePoint 2010 Information Architecture arms you with proven tools that will help you to ensure that there is an agreement on the goals and scope, and how to then efficiently design your taxonomies. With author Ruven Gotz’ work (with contributions from Michal Pisarek and Sarah Haase) at your side, You will learn how to educate your users on what metadata is and why it is important so you can build SharePoint 2010 solutions that exceed the expectations of your users. This book: - Gives you practical approaches that have been proven in the field
- Explains how to use visual mind mapping tools and diagramming tools that provide clarity to all stakeholders
- Gives you techniques on how to teach and motivate your users for adoption and success
What you'll learn - Understand metadata and how to explain it to your stakeholders
- Plan and run requirements gathering workshops
- Apply mind mapping techniques for designing navigation
- Run taxonomy workshops that result in practical information architecture
- Map process workflows and practical approaches for real-world implementation
- Build practical and lightweight governance and adoption plans
Who this book is for
Practical SharePoint 2010 Information Architecture is not just for people whose job title is information architect. It is also for business analysts, project managers, IT managers, or business managers who have been tasked with delivering a SharePoint 2010 solution. Taking the lead on a SharePoint 2010 project can be very difficult because it is such a large platform, and there is so much conflicting information available. This book is for people who need a guide that has an end-to-end approach that will carry them through the entire planning and design process. Table of Contents - Preparing for Successful Outcomes
- Introduction to Mind Mapping
- The Magic of Metadata
- Site Navigation and Structure
- Wireframing for SharePoint
- Complexity, Wickedness and Dialogue Mapping
- Business Process Mapping
- The Art of Creating Business Process Solutions
- Success with Search
- Governance, Adoption and Training
- Building Environments for Testing/Prototyping in the Cloud
- Conclusion
Book Details - Paperback: 268 pages
- Publisher: Apress (May 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1430241764
- ISBN-13: 978-1430241768
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