Build Your Own Database Driven Website Using PHP &amp; MySQL" uses practical examples, straightforward explanations and ready-to-use code samples to help anyone build a database driven Website in no time.

Build Your Own Database Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL

Computers & Technology

Yank, Kevin

Databases & Big Data

SitePoint Pty. Ltd.

A tutorial style book for absolute beginners that walks readers through an introduction to databases and programming concepts and then shows them how to build practical applications using Microsoft's technology.Build Your Own ASP.NET Website Using C# &amp; VB.NET guides readers through obtaining, installing and configuring all the necessary software to develop dynamic Websites. Then, it takes readers step-by-step through the process of creating full-blown, practical applications including an intranet, shopping cart with Paypal credit card processing and more. Throughout, the book focuses on best-practice code, ensuring application security and creating professional error handling routines.Unlike most beginner books, SitePoint allow readers to choose between two programming languages, VB.NET or c#, when creating any of the applications in the book.

Build Your Own Asp.net Website Using C# & Vb.net

Ruvalcaba, Zak

Web Development & Design

Using a cookbook approach, The JavaScript Anthology will show you how to apply JavaScript to solve over 101 common Web Development challenges. You'll discover how-to:
<li>Optimize your code so that it runs faster</li>
<li>Create Ajax applications with the XmlHttpRequest object</li>
<li>Validate web forms to improve usability</li>
<li>Take control of your web pages with the DOM</li>
<li>Ensure that your JavaScript code is accessible</li>
<li>Create slick drop-down menu systems</li>
Included in this book is extensive coverage of DHTML and Ajax, including how-to create and customize advanced effects such as draggable elements, dynamically sorting data in a Web Browser, advanced menu systems, retrieving data from a Web Server using XMLHttpRequest and more.
The JavaScript Anthology also includes extensive coverage of object oriented coding, efficient script design, accessibility, and cross-browser issues. Best of all, you'll get download access to all the code used in the book, so you can put the scripts to use instantly.
From the Publisher
"Take control with the ultimate JavaScript toolkit"
The JavaScript Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks &amp; Hacks provides you with tried and tested real-world solutions to over 100 real-world scripting problems.
Among the 101 Tips, Tricks &amp; Hacks you'll learn how-to:
<ul>
<li>Search and replace text using regular expressions.</li>
<li>Navigate the DOM and create, delete, and move elements on the page.</li>
<li>Validate email addresses on your web forms.</li>
<li>Print inline error messages when validating forms.</li>
<li>Minimize the problems associated with popup windows.</li>
<li>Make a slideshow of images.</li>
<li>Ensure your code works on different browsers.</li>
<li>Make a style sheet switcher.</li>
<li>Build an accessible drop-down menu system.</li>
<li>Construct drag 'n' drop interfaces using AJAX.</li>
<li>Use JavaScript and Flash together.</li>
<li>Make your JavaScript accessible: an in-depth look at minimizing the accessibility problems associated with using JavaScript.</li>
<li>Use the XMLHttpRequest object to build AJAX applications.</li>
<li>Optimize your JavaScript code so that it runs faster.</li>
<li>And much more!</li>
</ul>
 Who Should Read This Book? If you're using JavaScript on your projects right now, and you want to do things faster and better, this book is for you. The JavaScript Anthology will save you the frustration of hunting down code on the Web only to find that it isn't customizable, and doesn't represent best practice or work across different browsers.The JavaScript Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks &amp; Hacks contains thoroughly tested, cross-browser code that you can easily modify to suit your own needs.
The book is written in the usual SitePoint style: it's clear and fun to read, with plenty of example code that you can apply immediately to your own web sites. Plus, it's super-easy to navigate the book to find exactly what you want thanks to its cookbook approach and professionally-produced index. It's the perfect reference book.
There's no need to re-type any of the code in the book. As always, customers receive instant download access to all the files used in the book, so you can apply them immediately to your own projects.

Javascript Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks

Edwards, James

Adams, Cameron

Computer Science

AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a new approach for developing web applications. It essentially permits users to interact with a Webpage without forcing a slow &amp; tedious reload of the entire page after every action. This means web applications become more responsive, easier to use, and more intuitive.Build Your Own Ajax Web Applications uses a step-by-step tutorial format that's so easy to follow, you'll be able to build sophisticated and intuitive Ajax web interfaces in no time! Read this book, and you'll:
<li>Get an overview of the basic technologies you'll need to use to build Ajax applications.</li>
<li>Understand the XMLHttpRequest object, the core of Ajax applications.</li>
<li>Build a cross-browser XMLHttpRequest wrapper that you can use in all of your Ajax projects.</li>
<li>Build an Ajax application monitor that works in real time.</li>
<li>Learn how to use Ajax without breaking older browsers or causing accessibility issues.</li>
<li>Get your Ajax application working with screen readers.</li>
<li>Use dynamic animations to improve usability.</li>
<li>Build edit-in-place functionality.</li>
<li>Create an Ajax search application that pulls data from Amazon, del.icio.us, and Google.</li>
<li>Fix the "Back button" problem.</li>
<li>Use JSON, YAML, and XML to communicate with the server.</li>
<li>Build an Ajax drag 'n' drop chess game.</li>
<li>And a whole lot more!Throughout the text, the author stresses usability, accessibility, and graceful degradation for older, less-capable web browsers.
</li>

Build Your Own Ajax Web Applications

Eernisse, Matthew

The Principles of Beautiful Web Design - Special Signature Edition

The Principles of Beautiful Web Design - Special Signature Edition

Jason Beaird

Thinking about becoming your own boss and embarking on the wonderful and rewarding journey of freelancing? The Principles of Successful Freelancing is for you. In this easy-to follow guide you'll learn what's important in transforming your skills into a booming freelance business. This book leads you through the entire process, from getting started, through to winning and keeping loyal clients. Running a successful freelance business is easy, and with the information in this book, you'll confidently turn your freelancing dream into a profitable reality.
<ul>
<li> Learn how to make a smooth transition into freelancing</li>
<li> Understand how to effectively manage your money</li>
<li> Ensure you spend your time on the right activities</li>
<li> Discover why a work/life balance is important</li>
<li> Learn how your network can support you and your business</li>
<li> Overcome your fear of selling</li>
<li>And much more ...</li>
</ul>
 The 12 Principles Of Successful Freelancing <ol>
<li>
Get Organized Keep your workspace tidy and plan ahead(short- and long-term).</li>
<li>
Control Stress Remain calm and work through issues to avoid early burnout..</li>
<li>
Research Spend quality time researching your proposed business-it's more than a five minute web surf.</li>
<li>
Be Passionate Love your work! You should enjoy what you do for a living.</li>
<li>
Budget Save for a rainy day rather than spend every centas it comes in.</li>
<li>
Value your Health Bad health stops you from working. Take time to exercise and maintain a nutritious diet.</li>
<li>
Embrace Selling Enjoy the sales challenge-it's easier than you think!</li>
<li>
Satisfy Customers Don't do average work-exceed their expectations and make them need you.</li>
<li>
Grow Your Network Value family and friends' support, and meet new people all the time.</li>
<li>
Maintain Cashflow It's what is in the bank that counts, not what you are billing-understand the difference.</li>
<li>
Continually Learn Keep acquiring new skills and knowledge, every week. Let it slip and you could be left behind.</li>
<li>
Achieve a Work/Life Balance Your life should be more than work-maintain a good balance for health and success.</li>
</ol>

The Principles of Successful Freelancing

Business & Money

Burke, Miles

Job Hunting & Careers

jQuery: Novice to Ninja is a compilation of best-practice jQuery solutions to meet the most challenging JavaScript problems. In this question-and-answer book on jQuery, you'll find a cookbook of ready-to-go solutions to help breathe life into your web page. Topics covered include: - Scrolling, Resizing and Animating Webpage elements - Backgrounds, Slideshows, and Crossfaders - Menus, Tabs, and Panels - Buttons, Fields, and Controls - Lists, Trees, and Tables - Frames, Windows, and Dialogs - Adding interactivity with Ajax - Using the jQuery User Interface Themeroller - Writing your own jQuery plug-ins All code used to create each solution is available for download and guaranteed to be simple, efficient and cross-browser compatible.

Jquery: Novice to Ninja

Earle Castledine

Craig Sharkie

This short SitePoint book provides readers with a fun and yet practical introduction to Sinatra, a framework that makes web development with Ruby extremely simple. It's not intended to be a completely comprehensive guide to the framework or an in-depth Ruby tutorial, but will quickly get you up to speed with Sinatra and give you the confidence to start experimenting on your own. The book is built around a real-life example project: a content management system. It's a fun and easily understandable project that is used to demonstrate the concepts outlined in the book in a practical way. This is a clear, approachable and very easy-to-follow book that will get you to to speed with Sinatra in no time.

Jump Start Sinatra

Jones, Darren

Jump Start Rails provides you with a fun and yet practical introduction to Rails, an incredibly popular framework that makes it possible to quickly develop incredibly powerful web applications with Ruby. This short book covers Rails 4, the latest version of the framework, and while it's not intended to be a completely comprehensive Rails guide or an in-depth Ruby tutorial, it will quickly get you up to speed with Rails and give you the confidence to start experimenting on your own. The book is built around a real-life example project: a personal portfolio site. It's a fun and easily understandable project that is used to demonstrate the concepts outlined in the book in a practical way. This is a clear, approachable and very easy-to-follow book that will get you to to speed with Rails in no time.

Jump Start Rails

Hawthorne, Andy

Get a Jump Start on building applications with Bootstrap today! Originally developed by Twitter, Bootstrap is a framework that making the once-arduous process of crafting fully responsive web designs a breeze! Discover why Bootstrap is fast becoming a favorite tool of top web designers. In just one weekend with this hands-on tutorial, you'll learn how to:
<ul>
<li>Integrate Bootstrap into your projects</li>
<li>Understand the basic Bootstrap template</li>
<li>Work with Bootstrap's grid</li>
<li>Customize Bootstrap to work with any project</li>
</ul>

Jump Start Bootstrap

Rahman, Syed Fazle

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Build Your Own Database Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL

Build Your Own Asp.net Website Using C# & Vb.net

Javascript Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks

Build Your Own Ajax Web Applications

The Principles of Beautiful Web Design - Special Signature Edition

The Principles of Successful Freelancing

Jquery: Novice to Ninja

Jump Start Sinatra

Jump Start Rails

Jump Start Bootstrap