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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Teach Yourself Visually Dreamweaver CS4

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you’ll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 150 Dreamweaver CS4 tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on Dreamweaver CS4 in no time.

You’ll learn to:

  • Design and preview a Web page
  • Format text and resize images
  • Build fillable Web-based forms
  • Create a rollover image
  • Open linked pages in new windows
  • Work with cascading style sheets
  • Upload pages and test your site

Each Teach Yourself VISUALLY book offers these key features:

  • Helpful sidebars that offer practical tips and tricks
  • Full-color screen shots that demonstrate each task
  • Succinct explanations that walk you through step by step
  • Two-page lessons that break big topics into bite-sized modules
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

XML: Visual Quickstart Guide

A guide the the basics of the XML language covers such topics as XPath, creating a DTD, XML schema, complext types, namespaces, XQuery, and Ajax.

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Visual Basic in Easy Steps

Provides information on using Visual Basic, covering such topics as setting properties, using controls, building an application, scripting, debugging and creating a database.

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Friday, June 12, 2009

C# 3.0: The Complete Reference

The most comprehensive C# resource availableBestselling author Herb Schildt has fully revised his classic reference, providing developers at all levels with coverage of all the features in Microsoft''s C# 3.0--the newest version shipping as part of the .NET 3.5 Framework. With carefully crafted explanations, insider tips, and hundreds of examples, this book offers in-depth coverage of all aspects of C#, including its keywords, syntax, and core libraries. Updated throughout, C# 3.0: The Complete Reference includes three new chapters covering LINQ, lambda expressions, and functional programming. New coverage of expression trees, implicitly typed variables, anonymous types, extension methods, and object and collection initializers is also included.

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Thursday, May 28, 2009

JavaScript and Ajax for the Web: Visual Quickstart Guide

Need to learn JavaScript fast? This best-selling, task-based, visual reference guide has been fully revised and updated for the seventh edition. It uses step-by-step instructions and plenty of screenshots to give beginning and intermediate Web designers and Web developers what they need to know to learn JavaScript and Ajax in no time. Whether you start from the beginning to get a tour of the programming language, or look up specific tasks to learn just what you need to know, leading Web and computing experts Tom Negrino and Dori Smith use crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you to all of today's JavaScript essentials. You'll find new information on modern coding techniques including designing Ajax-based sites. Along the way, you'll find extensive coverage of Ajax techniques, JavaScript frameworks (including jQuery and Yahoo's User Interface Library) and current browsers (IE, Safari, Firefox). The companion Web site at www.javascriptworld.com offers sample scripts, updates, and more!

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Javascript Bible

Make your Web pages stand out above the noise with JavaScript and the expert instruction in this much-anticipated update to the bestselling JavaScript Bible. With renowned JavaScript expert Danny Goodman at your side, you’ll get a thorough grounding in JavaScript basics, see how it fits with current Web browsers, and find all the soup-to-nuts detail you’ll need. Whether you’re a veteran programmer or just starting out, this is the JavaScript book Web developers turn to again and again.

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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Flash CS4 Professional: for Windows and Macintosh

A guide to using the Flash authoring tool covers such topics as modifying graphics, working with symbols, frame-by-frame animations, building buttons for interactivity, and adding sound.

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