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Apache Tomcat 7

mrblue — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:22:03 +0000

Apache Tomcat is the most popular open-source de-facto Java Web application server, standard for today’s Web developers using JSP/Servlets. Apache Tomcat 7 covers details on installation and administration of Apache Tomcat 7. It explains key parts of the Tomcat architecture, and provides an introduction to Java Servlet and JSP

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The Definitive Guide to NetBeans™ Platform 7

mrblue — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:18:56 +0000

The NetBeans Platform is the world’s only modular Swing application framework, used by very large organizations in mission-critical scenarios, such as at Boeing and Northrop Grumman, as well as in the financial sector and in the oil/gas industry. For these large customers in enterprises who are increasingly interested in

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The Little Book on CoffeeScript

mrblue — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:00:54 +0000

This little book shows JavaScript developers how to build superb web applications with CoffeeScript, the remarkable little language that’s gaining considerable interest. Through example code, this guide demonstrates how CoffeeScript abstracts JavaScript, providing syntactical sugar and preventing many common errors. You’ll learn CoffeeScript’s syntax and idioms step by step,

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iPhone User Interface Cookbook

mrblue — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:15:43 +0000

The incredible growth rates for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad have pushed consumers to a new “App” economy, with developers racing to the platform. Mobile touch-centric interfaces vary greatly from traditional computing platforms, and programmers as well as designers must learn to adapt to the new form-factor.

The

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Clojure in Action

mrblue — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:14:08 +0000

Clojure in Action is a hands-on tutorial for the working programmer who has written code in a language like Java or Ruby, but has no prior experience with Lisp. It teaches Clojure from the basics to advanced topics using practical, real-world application examples. Blow through the theory and dive

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XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner’s Guide – Visual Basic Edition

mrblue — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:18:54 +0000

This book is a step-by-step tutorial that includes complete source code for all of the games covered. It adopts an engaging style to teach all the game development concepts. Each block of code is explained, and game development concepts are diagrammed and covered in detail. Each game begins with

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Programming Interactivity, 2nd Edition

mrblue — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:13:46 +0000

Ready to create rich interactive experiences with your artwork, designs, or prototypes? This is the ideal place to start. With this hands-on guide, you’ll explore several themes in interactive art and design—including 3D graphics, sound, physical interaction, computer vision, and geolocation—and learn the basic programming and electronics concepts you

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12 Essential Skills for Software Architects

mrblue — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:12:59 +0000

Thousands of software professionals have the necessary technical qualifications to become architects, but far fewer have the crucial non-technical skills needed to get hired and succeed in this role. In today’s agile environments, these “soft” skills have grown even more crucial to success as an architect. For many developers,

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Data Structures and Algorithms Using C#

mrblue — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:25:10 +0000

C# programmers: no more translating data structures from C++ or Java to use in your programs! Mike McMillan provides a tutorial on how to use data structures and algorithms plus the first comprehensive reference for C# implementation of data structures and algorithms found in the .NET Framework library, as

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Software Receiver Design: Build Your Own Digital Communication System in Five Easy Steps

mrblue — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:23:16 +0000

With this hands-on, step-by-step guide, students use MATLAB to construct the various pieces of a communication system and learn to integrate all the elements into a fully functional software receiver. Coverage of crucial issues, such as timing, carrier recovery and equalization, is included, together with over 400 practical exercises.