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Service Oriented Architecture with Java
Author Vincenzo Caselli , Malhar Barai , Binildas A. Christudas
Using SOA and web services to build powerful Java applicationsBuild effective SOA applications with Java Web ServicesQuick reference guide with best-practice design examplesUnderstand SOA concepts from core with examplesDesign scalable inter-enterprise communication....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Beginning Groovy and Grails: From Novice to Professional
Author James Shingler , Joseph Faisal Nusairat , Christopher M. Judd
Web frameworks are playing a major role in the creation of today's most compelling web applications, because they automate many of the tedious tasks, allowing developers to instead focus on providing users with creative and powerful features. Java developers have b....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Deploying Cisco Wide Area Application Services
Author Joel Christner - CCIE No. 15311 , Zach Seils - CCIE No. 7861
Design and deploy Cisco WAN optimization and application acceleration solutions for the enterprise WANToday, IT organizations are increasingly squeezed by competing demands. They must support more distributed users who demand greater availability and performance. Th....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Beginning Microsoft® Visual C#® 2008
Author Eric White , Morgan Skinner , Jon D. Reid , Jacob Hammer Pedersen , Christian Nagel
The book is aimed at novice programmers who wish to learn programming with C# and the .NET framework. The book starts with absolute programming basics. It then moves into Web and Windows programming, data access (databases and XML), and more advanced technologies su....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design, Second Edition
Author Mark Trammell , Dunstan Orchard , Ethan Marcotte , Cindy Li , Todd Dominey , Christop
Updated and revised to reflect changes to cascading style sheets (CSS) development procedures since the first edition was published, Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design, 2nd Edition offers a hands-on look at designing standards-based, large-scale....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Leadership in Action: Bridging Boundaries: Meeting the Challenge of Workplace Diversity
Author Jeffrey Yip , Christopher Ernst
In today's globally diverse and increasingly interconnected world, social identity boundaries rub together, pull apart, and collide in the workplace. When identity divides open up, people look to leaders to bridge the gaps. By employing four tactics—suspending, ref....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author Binildas A. Christudas
In Detail The goal of Java Business Integration (JBI) is to allow components and services to be integrated in a vendor-independent way, allowing users and vendors to plug and play. Java Business Integration (JBI) is a specification aiming to define a Service Provide....
Release Date 2008/03 -
Retail Crime, Security, and Loss Prevention
Author John H. Christman , Charles A. Sennewald
Retail Crime, Security, and Loss Prevention is destined to become the "go to" source of crime- and loss prevention- related information in the retail industry. Written and edited by two nationally recognized retail security experts and enhanced with 63 contribution....
Release Date 2008/02 -
Adapting to Web Standards: CSS and Ajax for Big Sites
Author Mark Trammell , Kevin Lawver , Meryl K. Evans , Rob Cherny , Kimberly Blessing , Chri
After learning the language of design, how does one effectively use standards-based technologies to create visually strong Web sites? The full-color Adapting to Web Standards: CSS and Ajax for Big Sites gives developers a peek into the process of the best designers ....
Release Date 2007/12 -
Author Prof. Chris Brady , Mr. David MacLeod
The business world is changing and company success is no longer based on who has the best strategy, but rather who best implements their strategy. This book explains how engaging and aligning employees is the new source of competitive advantage, and shows managers a....
Release Date 2007/12 -
The Analytics of Risk Model Validation
Author Stephen Satchell , George A. Christodoulakis
Risk model validation is an emerging and important area of research, and has arisen because of Basel I and II. These regulatory initiatives require trading institutions and lending institutions to compute their reserve capital in a highly analytic way, based o....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author Mark Christiansen
This is the only book in the After Effects market to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, thanks to veteran au....
Release Date 2007/11 -
SharePoint 2007: The Definitive Guide
Author Christopher J. Regan , Piotr Prussak , Christopher Pragash , Joris Poelmans , Nilesh
For any organization that wants to use Windows SharePoint Services to share and collaborate on Microsoft Office documents, this book shows administrators of all levels how to get up and running with this powerful and popular set of collaboration tools.Microsoft Wind....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Leadership in Action: Identity Crisis: Recognizing the Triggers of a Growing Type of Conflict
Author Todd J. Weber , Donna Chrobot-Mason , Marian N. Ruderman
As today's organizations become more globally oriented, their leaders must help those they lead deal with an increasingly prevalent source of conflict—social identities. Our social identities are made up of the aspects of ourselves that are tied to the various demo....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Author Ian Griffiths , Chris Sells
If you want to build applications that take full advantage of Windows Vista's new user interface capabilities, you need to learn Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). This new edition, fully updated for the official release of .NET 3.0, is designed to....
Release Date 2007/08 -
The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes, Second Edition
Author Gerardo Richarte , Felix FX Lindner , John Heasman , Chris Anley
This much-anticipated revision, written by the ultimate group of top security experts in the world, features 40 percent new content on how to find security holes in any operating system or applicationNew material addresses the many new exploitation techniques that h....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Application Acceleration and WAN Optimization Fundamentals
Author Ted Grevers Jr. , Joel Christner
IT organizations face pressure to increase productivity, improve application performance, support global collaboration, improve data protection, and minimize costs. In today’s WAN-centered environments, traditional LAN-oriented infrastructure approaches are insuffic....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Office 2007: The Missing Manual
Author E. A. Vander Veer , Matthew MacDonald , Chris Grover
Quickly learn the most useful features of Microsoft Office 2007 with our easy to read four-in-one guide. This fast-paced book gives you the basics of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access so you can start using the new versions of these major Office applications right ....
Release Date 2007/04 -
Author Ali Sales , Chris Baggott
Praise for EMAIL MARKETING by the NUM8ERS"At last-a book that marketers can use to gain real respect from CFOs and CEOs who care about the bottom line. Baggott, author of the award-winning blog 'Email Marketing Best Practices,' clearly explains how to make your ca....
Release Date 2007/04 -
Leadership in Action: Experience Counts: Learning Lessons from Key Events
Author André Martin , Christopher Ernst
How can leaders help their groups learn lessons—whether positive or negative—from key events? A process that CCL calls critical reflections begins with a key event and is followed by three stages: exploring, reflecting, and projecting. The goal is to create a specif....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Pharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS
Author Ralph B. D'Agostino , Ph. D. Christy Chuang-Stein , Ph. D. Alex Dmitrienko
Pharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS: A Practical Guide offers extensive coverage of cutting-edge biostatistical methodology used in drug development and the practical problems facing today's drug developers. Written by well-known experts in the pharmaceutical indus....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Author AZIZ LAMNOUAR , CHRISTOPHER JORDINSON , ANDREW FERRARIS , HANS BUEHLER , ANA BERMúDE
Take an in-depth look at equity hybrid derivatives.Written by the quantitative research team of Deutsche Bank, the world leader in innovative equity derivative transactions, this book presents leading-edge thinking in modeling, valuing, and hedging for this market, ....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Java Persistence with Hibernate
Author Gavin King , Christian Bauer
Persistence -- the ability of data to outlive an instance of a program -- is central to modern applications. Hibernate, the most popular Java persistence tool, provides automatic and transparent object/relational mapping so it's a snap to work with SQL databases in....
Release Date 2006/11 -
Author Brandon Franklin , Ronald M. Bandes , Chris Ries , George Mays , Stephen Watkins , Mi
This book looks at network security in a new and refreshing way. It guides readers step-by-step through the "stack" -- the seven layers of a network. Each chapter focuses on one layer of the stack along with the attacks, vulnerabilities, and exploits that can ....
Release Date 2006/11 -
CMMI: Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement, Second Edition
Author Sandy Shrum , Mike Konrad , Mary Beth Chrissis
CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration) describes best practices for the development and maintenance of products and services across their entire lifecycle. By integrating essential bodies of knowledge, CMMI provides a single, comprehensive framework for orga....
Release Date 2006/11 -
Author Kendall Scott , Darren W. Pulsipher , Christian D. Buckley
IBM® Rational® ClearQuest® gives organizations unprecedented control over software development, helping them fix defects, make enhancements, manage issues, update documentation, and deliver better products, faster. Now there's an easy-to-use ClearQuest deployment g....
Release Date 2006/08 -
Commodities Rising: The Reality Behind the Hype and How To Really Profit in the Commodities Market
Author JEFFREY M. CHRISTIAN
"Commodities Rising, part memoir and part investment guide, provides a unique and practical perspective that is based on a rare combination of professional experiences."-Donald F. Larson, Senior Economist, World Bank"Jeffrey Christian brings twenty-five years of com....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Digital Photography: The Missing Manual
Author Barbara Brundage , Chris Grover
Digital Photography: The Missing Manual helps you to take beautiful digital pictures -- of your baby, your trip to Paris, your new pet iguana--and then share the stunning results with your friends and family. Spiked with the advice and humor that are trademarks of t....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Author Curtis Ovid Poe , Curtis Poe , Damian Conway , Chromatic
With more than a million dedicated programmers, Perl has proven to be the best computing language for the latest trends in computing and business. While other languages have stagnated, Perl remains fresh, thanks to its community-based development model, which encou....
Release Date 2006/05