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Source: Security DevCenter Whether you want to build a simple blog or an interactive community website, this essential hands-on guide provides recipes to help you do it with Drupal-the popular open source web framework and content management system. Using Drupal shows how to combine community-contributed modules in interesting ways (with a minimum of code-wrangling) to develop projects such as a wiki, publishing workflow site, photo gallery, product review site, online store, user group site, and more.
Source: Security DevCenter CJKV Information Processing, the unsurpassed source of information on processing text in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese, has been thoroughly updated to provide web and application developers with the latest techniques and tools for disseminating information directly to audiences in East Asia. This new edition reflects the considerable impact that Unicode, XML, OpenType, and other modern technologies have had on East Asian text processing in recent years.
Source: Security DevCenter If you want to learn how to create great user experiences on the Web, this practical book offers more than 75 design patterns for building interfaces that provide rich interaction. Distilled by two longtime professionals after years of experience at Sabre, Yahoo, and Netflix, these design patterns and best practices are neatly organized according to six key principles that help you take advantage of current interactive web technologies.
Source: Security DevCenter This succinct book explains how to you can apply the practices of Lean software development to dramatically increase productivity and quality. Lean principles are being applied successfully to product design, engineering, the supply chain, and now software development. You'll learn how to adopt Lean practices one at a time, rather than embrace the entire methodology at once. At each stage, you'll see significant, measurable results.
Source: Security DevCenter The Art of Application Performance Testing provides a step-by-step approach to testing mission-critical applications for scalability and performance before they're deployed -- a critical topic to which other books devote, at most, one chapter. With it, you'll learn the complete life cycle of the testing process, along with best practices to help you plan, gain approval for, coordinate, and conduct performance tests on your applications.
Source: Security DevCenter If you need practical hands-on support for Active Directory, the new edition of this Cookbook provides quick solutions to more than 300 problems you might encounter when deploying, administering, and automating Active Directory to manage users in Windows Server 2008 and Exchange 2007. You'll find recipes for the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), ADAM, multi-master replication, Domain Name System (DNS), Group Policy, the Active Directory Schema, and many other features.
Source: Security DevCenter Wicked Cool Ruby Scripts provides carefully selected Ruby scripts that are immediately useful. Learn how to streamline administrative tasks like renaming files, disabling processes, and changing permissions. After you get your feet wet creating basic scripts, author Steve Pugh will show you how to create powerful Web crawlers, security scripts, full-fledged libraries and applications, and much more.
Source: Security DevCenter This comprehensive tutorial teaches developers how to build data-rich applications with Silverlight 2 that draw on multiple sources of data, including how to implement "in-the-cloud" data access options. Packed with reusable examples, Data-Driven Services with Silverlight 2 offers valuable information on data binding controls, LINQ, RESTful and WCF interfaces, cross-domain data, as well as Microsoft's new ADO.NET Data Services and the ADO.NET Entity Framework.
Source: Security DevCenter Learning SQL has never been easier. Packed with full color examples, this practical hands-on guide provides an easy to read step-by-step introduction to learning all about SQL - from syntax to security. Simply SQL is the perfect crash course for beginners.
Source: Security DevCenter Some developers thrash around aimlessly looking for a bug without concrete results. Others have the knack of unerringly zeroing in on the root cause of a bug. Are they geniuses? Just lucky? No, they've learned the secrets of professional debugging. This book will equip you with the tools, techniques and approaches-proven in the crucible of professional software development-to ensure that you can tackle any bug with confidence. You'll learn how to handle every stage of the bug life-cycle, from constructing software that makes debugging easy, through detection, reproduction, diagnosis and rolling out your eventual fix.
Source: Security DevCenter Packed with best practices and examples of JavaScript use, Learning JavaScript provides complete, no-nonsense coverage of this quirky yet essential language for web development. You'll learn everything from primitive data types to complex features, including JavaScript elements involved with Ajax and dynamic page effects. By the end of the book, you'll be able to work with even the most sophisticated libraries and web applications.
Source: Security DevCenter Photoshop is the world's most widely used photo-editing and graphics program. But with all its fantastic new features and options, the CS4 version can bewilder even the most seasoned professional. Packed with tips, tricks, and lots of practical advice, Photoshop CS4: The Missing Manual teaches you everything you need to know to edit photos and create beautiful documents in Photoshop -- whether you're a beginner or a power user ready to try some advanced techniques.
Source: Security DevCenter What are the ingredients of robust, elegant, flexible, and maintainable software architecture? Beautiful Architecture seeks to answer this question with a collection of intriguing essays from more than a dozen of today's leading software designers and architects. In each essay, contributors present a favorite piece of software architecture, and analyze what makes it innovative and ideal for its purpose.
Source: Security DevCenter Want to know how to make your web pages look beautiful, communicate your message effectively, and guide visitors through your website with ease? Whether you're building a personal blog or a corporate website, Head First Web Design is your ticket to mastering the secrets of designing effective, user-friendly sites, from customer requirements to hand-drawn storyboards all the way to finished HTML and CSS online productions.
Source: Security DevCenter Search Engine Optimization for Flash dispels the myth that Flash-based websites won't show up in a web search by demonstrating exactly what you can do to make your site fully searchable. You'll learn a series of best practices for using HTML, CSS and JavaScript, as well as SWFObject, for building sites with Flash that will stand tall in search rankings.
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