Data Mashups in R

How do you use R to import, manage, visualize, and analyze real-world data? With this short, hands-on tutorial, you learn how to collect online data, massage it into a reasonable form, and work with it using R facilities to interact with web servers, parse HTML and XML,

 

Flash Facebook Cookbook

Written in a cookbook style, this book offers solutions using a recipe-based approach. Each recipe contains step-by-step instructions followed by an analysis of what was done in each task and other useful information. This Cookbook is targeted towards those with at least a basic understanding of the Flash

 

Facebook Application Development For Dummies

Want to build the next runaway Facebook app like Farmville or Mafia Wars? Interested in leveraging Facebook app development as part of a marketing strategy? Whether you want to build your own Facebook app from scratch, extend an existing Facebook app, or create a game, this book gets

 

Development with the Force.com Platform: Building Business Applications in the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Build Powerful, Scalable, Cloud-Based Enterprise Solutions Fast with the Newest Version of Force.com

 

Using Force.com, you can build enterprise applications with world-class value, scalability, and reliability–and do it in days or weeks, not months or years. In this book,

 

Sams Teach Yourself the Twitter API in 24 Hours

In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll learn how to build great new social applications with the latest versions of the Twitter API. Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll discover all you can do with the Twitter API,

 

Professional Web APIs with PHP: eBay, Google, Paypal, Amazon, FedEx plus Web Feeds

As the only book that details how to integrate different APIs and web feeds in PHP so websites can leverage content from eBay, Google, PayPal, Amazon, and FedEx, this hands-on guide takes you step by step through each stage of the API process. Experienced PHP programmer Paul Michael Reinheimer

 

HTML5 Geolocation

Truly revolutionary: now you can write geolocation applications directly in the browser, rather than develop native apps for particular devices. This concise book demonstrates the W3C Geolocation API in action, with code and examples to help you build HTML5 apps using the “write once, deploy everywhere” model.

 

Community-Built Databases: Research and Development

Wikipedia, Flickr, You Tube, Facebook, LinkedIn are all examples of large community-built databases, although with quite diverse purposes and collaboration patterns. Their usage and dissemination will further grow introducing e.g. new semantics, personalization, or interactive media. Pardede delivers the first comprehensive research reference on community-built databases. The contributions

 

Twitter Application Development For Dummies

Get the guide to planning, developing and monetizing apps for Twitter!

Twitter is the one of the hottest trends in social networking. With several million users, Twitter’s popularity is growing everyday. Twitter will continue to increase user base while third-party companies keep popping up all over to make

 

Building OpenSocial Apps: A Field Guide to Working with the MySpace Platform

The Insider’s Guide to Writing OpenSocial Applications for MySpace–and Beyond! When you write OpenSocial applications for MySpace, you can reach millions of users overnight. Building OpenSocial Apps shows you how, one step at a time. Whether you’re building casual widgets or feature-rich, professional applications, this book will