Wow! eBook - Blog » Ajax http://www.wowebook.be Great ebook, great site! Wed, 23 May 2012 14:09:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Professional jQuery http://www.wowebook.be/book/professional-jquery/ http://www.wowebook.be/book/professional-jquery/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2012 15:18:08 +0000 Wow! http://www.wowebook.im/?p=18230 Professional jQuery

Book Description

A complete, in-depth look at

If you’re looking for a single resource that completely encompasses and related technologies, then look no further. This authoritative guide dives right into exploring , the leading framework used for standards-based, client-side web . You’ll discover how jQuery is structured so that it can be used to accomplish a wide range of tasks and you’ll learn how to integrate jQuery into your web pages. The authors provide helpful lessons and valuable examples so that you can get a firm grasp on how best to maximize the capabilities of jQuery.

  • Begins with a look at where to access the latest version of jQuery and reviews a number of useful tools to help get started with this popular framework
  • Describes how to manipulate elements, work with HTML forms, and create visual effects
  • Covers working with and
  • Explains techniques for using and developing jQuery plugins
  • Details developing jQuery for devices

You’ll quickly see for yourself why jQuery is rapidly growing in popularity as developers are looking to build sites that are fully functional today and can handle the technologies of tomorrow.

From the Back Cover
Learn the framework to create innovative, standards-based websites

If you want to create standards-based, interactive websites, you need to be able to take advantage of one of the hottest emerging web technologies available. This book gives you the hard-core jQuery chops you’ll need to solve whatever problems the web throws at you. It focuses on the core library and how to integrate jQuery into your web pages. You’ll then dive into applying jQuery in the by learning how to use , plugin , templates, JavaScript design patterns and more. With this information, you’ll be able to simplify the critical tasks needed to build interactive websites.

Professional jQuery:

  • Explains how to manipulate elements and work with data
  • Covers steps for working with HTML forms, , and
  • Provides you with the skills to animate elements and properties to create eye-catching effects
  • Demonstrates how to extend jQuery using battle-tested best practices for jQuery plugin development
  • Provides you with best practices for writing effective jQuery code, optimizing your site, and extending JavaScript® Objects

Table of Contents
Part I: jQuery Fundamentals
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Chapter 2. JavaScript Primer
Chapter 3. The jQuery Core
Chapter 4. DOM Element Selection and Manipulation
Chapter 5. Event Handling
Chapter 6. HTML Forms, Data, and Ajax
Chapter 7. Animations and Effects

Part II: Applied jQuery
Chapter 8. Part I—Making Things Look Slick
Chapter 9. jQuery Part II—Mouse Interactions
Chapter 10. Writing Effective jQuery Code
Chapter 11. jQuery Templates
Chapter 12. Writing jQuery Plugins
Chapter 13. Advanced Asynchronous with jQuery Deferred
Chapter 14. Unit with QUnit

Book Details

  • Paperback: 336 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox (April 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118026683
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118026687
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Book Description

You’re designing a , which is going to become a work of art, with snappy response times – do you want to slow it down with lots of extra, unwanted functionality? Tools can provide you with just the functionality you need, that appears on most websites around the world, and which you can customize to your heart’s content.

Tools Library will show you how to add useful functionality to your , using the compact but powerful jQuery Tools library. You will get stuck into simple yet powerful projects that you can implement straightaway, and which will give you inspiration for developing your own versions in future projects.

You will go on a whirlwind tour through jQuery Tools, beginning with best practices that should be used, through to detailed projects on each tool in the Library, that you can copy from the book, or download from Packt’s website. The book will include tips and comments on how to alter elements, or ideas on what can be included to extend the functionality you want to include in your websites.

Begin with a short explanation of the origins of jQuery Tools, followed by some of the best practices that should be used, as well as some detail on how to use its and event capabilities.

When you have finished reading “jQuery Tools Library”, you will have learnt all about the library, using clear, practical examples that you can take into your own projects and use, or develop into your own designs for future use.

What you will learn from this book

  • Discover the power and versatility of the Tools, despite only requiring a few lines of code
  • Learn to use jQuery Tools’ Overlay UI Tools to produce exciting websites using Overlays, Tabs, Scrollables and Tooltips
  • Set up forms that can be validated correctly, either with standard validators, or with custom-built additional functionality
  • Combine several tools together to produce exciting, useful effects
  • Develop your own versions of each function, using the examples provided in the book, that you can customize to your own liking
  • Combine various tools with additional jQuery code and provide extra functionality to your website
  • Use the accompanying PDF to learn how to use jQuery Tools within content management systems, such as

Approach
A practical tutorial with powerful yet simple projects that are quick to implement.

Who this book is for
This book is aimed at developers who have prior jQuery knowledge, but may not have any prior experience with jQuery Tools. It is possible that they may have started with the basics of jQuery Tools, but want to learn more about how it can be used, as well as get ideas for future projects.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 112 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (February 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849517800
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849517805
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]]> http://www.wowebook.be/book/jquery-tools-ui-library/feed/ 0 jQuery: Novice to Ninja, 2nd Edition http://www.wowebook.be/book/jquery-novice-to-ninja-2nd-edition/ http://www.wowebook.be/book/jquery-novice-to-ninja-2nd-edition/#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:07:44 +0000 Wow! http://www.wowebook.im/?p=18112 jQuery: Novice to Ninja, 2nd Edition

Book Description

: Novice to Ninja, 2nd Edition is the perfect book to jump-start your journey into . You’ll learn all the basics, so you’ll be able to truly appreciate the power of this framework. Then you’ll move on to more advanced techniques, such as plugin and the creation of almost every conceivable widget.

  • A practical, hands-on guide to using jQuery
  • Ready-to-use best practice solutions
  • Includes complete working code
  • Fully updated for jQuery 1.6

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Falling in Love with jQuery
Chapter 2. Selecting, Decorating, and Enhancing
Chapter 3. Animating, Scrolling, and Resizing
Chapter 4. Images and Slideshows
Chapter 5. Menus, Tabs, Tooltips, and Panels
Chapter 6. Construction, , and Interactivity
Chapter 7. Forms, Controls, and Dialogs
Chapter 8. Lists, Trees, and Tables
Chapter 9. Plugins, Themes, and Advanced Topics

Appendix A. Reference Material
Appendix B. Tidbits
Appendix C. Plugin Helpers

Book Details

  • Paperback: 480 pages
  • Publisher: SitePoint; 2nd Edition (February 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0987153013
  • ISBN-13: 978-0987153012
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Book Description

Would you like to build one application that works on and as well as and smartphones? This introductory guide to shows you how. Through a series of hands-on exercises, you’ll learn the best ways to use this framework’s many interface components to build customizable, multiplatform apps. You don’t need any skills or previous experience with to get started.

By the time you finish this book, you’ll know how to create responsive, -based interfaces that work on a variety of smartphones and tablets, using jQuery Mobile and semantic 5 code.

  • Understand how jQuery Mobile works with 5, 3, and JavaScript
  • Work with components to format content and create forms, lists, navbars, and buttons
  • Create dynamic content with JavaScript, , and the jQuery core framework
  • Customize your entire user interface with themes and 3
  • Enable users to install your app from the and work with it offline
  • Distribute through app stores by packaging your creation as a native app

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. The Mobile Platform
Chapter 2. Starting with the Framework
Chapter 3. Components
Chapter 4. Lists
Chapter 5. Form Components
Chapter 6. The Framework and JavaScript
Chapter 7. Creating Themes
Chapter 8. Installation and Offline Access
Chapter 9. A Complete Webapp
Chapter 10. Extending the Framework
Chapter 11. Packaging for Stores

Book Details

  • Paperback: 270 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (February 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449397654
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449397654
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Book Description

is one of the most popular and powerful libraries available today. It’s widely used to create rich user experiences and to simplify and application . It is the tool of choice for developers everywhere and sets the standard for simplicity, flexibility and extensibility.

In Pro , seasoned author Adam Freeman explains how to get the most from jQuery by focusing on the features you need for your project. He starts with the nuts and bolts and shows you everything through to advanced features, going in depth to give you the knowledge you need. Getting the most from jQuery is essential to truly mastering .

What you’ll learn

  • Understand the capabilities of jQuery and why it is special
  • Use the core of jQuery to enrich , including tables, forms and data displays
  • Use jQuery to create rich and fluid user experiences
  • Use rich interactions such as drag and drop, sortable data and touch sensitivity
  • Use jQuery to create touch-enabled interfaces for devices and tablets
  • Extend jQuery by creating custom plugins and widgets

Each topic is covered clearly and concisely, and is packed with the details you’ll need to learn to be truly effective with jQuery. The most important features are given a no-nonsense, in-depth treatment, and chapters contain examples that demonstrate both the power and the subtlety of jQuery.

Who this book is for
This book is for working developers who want to learn about jQuery in detail. Quick refreshers of and are given to help you get up to speed, but a good working knowledge of the basics is assumed.

Table of Contents

  1. Putting jQuery In Context
  2. HTML Primer
  3. Primer
  4. Primer
  5. The jQuery Basics
  6. Managing the Element Selection
  7. Manipulating the
  8. Manipulatng the Elements
  9. Working with Events
  10. Using jQuery Effects
  11. Refractoring the Example: Part I
  12. Using Data Templates
  13. Working with Forms
  14. Using : Part I
  15. Using : Part II
  16. Refractoring the Example: Part II
  17. Setting Up jQuery
  18. Using the Button, Progress Bar, and Slider Widgets
  19. Using the Autocomplete and Accordion Widgets
  20. Using the Tabs Widget
  21. Using the Datepicker Widget
  22. Using the Dialog Widget
  23. Using the Drag & Drop Interactions
  24. Using the Other Interactions
  25. Refactoring the Example: Part III
  26. Getting Started with jQuery
  27. Pages and Navigation
  28. Dialogs, Themes, and Layouts
  29. Buttons and Collapsible Blocks
  30. Using jQuery Mobile Forms
  31. jQuery Mobile Lists
  32. Refactoring the Mobile Example: Part IV
  33. Using the jQuery Utility Methods
  34. The Effects & CSS Framework
  35. Using Deferred Objects

Book Details

  • Paperback: 1016 pages
  • Publisher: Apress (February 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1430240954
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430240952
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]]> http://www.wowebook.be/book/pro-jquery/feed/ 1 Coding Bundle (jQuery, JavaScript, CSS) http://www.wowebook.be/book/coding-bundle/ http://www.wowebook.be/book/coding-bundle/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:48:00 +0000 Wow! http://www.wowebook.me/?p=17137 Coding Bundle (jQuery, JavaScript, CSS)

Book Description

This bundle includes three eBooks that will help you master the various areas of CSS, JavaScript and . Get the full hang of CSS: be it layouts, !important declarations, advanced CSS selectors, CSS specificity and inheritance, media queries or experimental CSS properties. The CSS eBook is a full compendium of advanced CSS techniques for professional Web developers.

Improve your JavaScript knowledge with valuable lessons from practice and learn your way around the new techniques. Of course, all three eBooks are available in PDF, EPUB and MobiPocket formats.

“Mastering CSS” (eBook, 365 pages)
Are you stumped by the rather sophisticated nature of CSS? Getting a grip on this still dewy technology isn’t quite as hard as you might think. Connecting the dots is easier when you have all the vital facts within reach. And that’s what “Mastering CSS” is all about. This eBook offers 15 hand-picked articles that overflow with professional advice and that reflect the deep experience of the Magazine authors you trust — authors who know exactly what they’re writing about.

Stop hiding behind cross- compatibility issues, and launch a counterstrike. Tame those advanced CSS selectors; learn your way around media queries; pioneer the field of keyframe animations. Get in the game, and learn how to use advanced CSS typography, pseudo-classes and modern CSS layouts, while devising back-up solutions for older browsers.

  • Why We Should Start Using and HTML5 Today
  • CSS Three: Connecting the Dots
  • Modern CSS Layouts: The Essential Characteristics
  • Modern CSS Layouts, Part 2: The Essential Techniques
  • How to Use CSS3 Pseudo-Classes
  • Taming Advanced CSS Selectors
  • !important CSS Declarations: How and When to Use Them
  • An Introduction to CSS3 Keyframe Animations
  • CSS Specificity and Inheritance
  • How to Use CSS3 Media Queries
  • Responsive : What It Is and How to Use It
  • The Future of CSS: Experimental CSS Properties
  • Technical Web Typography: Guidelines and Techniques
  • Future of CSS Typography
  • Using CSS3: Older Browsers and Common Considerations

“JavaScript Essentials” (eBook, 142 pages)
It’s not always easy for Web developers to make the right decisions when having to choose the right solution. Either while building a complex Web application or even by improving a website, there are countless pre-built solutions available and picking one of them can be a burden sometimes. In this eBook we explain the most important issues that you should pay attention to by all means when selecting a solution, i.e. how stable, easy to customize, usable and accessible it is, whether it can be maintained in the future, what exactly is supported and how you can extend the functionalities on your own.

One of the many important issues considered in this book is the importance of reviewing your code and what to avoid when you are implementing in JavaScript. Maintaining strong coding standards and withdrawing your away from common errors should be the basic requests for the general quality of your solutions, and the articles we have selected will explain exactly how you can achieve this. One of the sections also advises to have your code reviewed by experts and check whether they may provide other solutions to the problems you’re experiencing.

Last but not least, you’ll get to know the guidelines for basic JavaScript animations better, as well as get along with the native JavaScript functions (Math, Array, String), shortcut notations etc.. Of course, we couldn’t leave out JavaScript events, implementation of anonymous functions, module patterns and interaction with the back end.

  • Seven JavaScript Things I Wish I Knew Much Earlier In My Career
  • Lessons From A Review Of JavaScript Code
  • Find The Right JavaScript Solution With A 7-Step Test
  • Ten Oddities And Secrets About JavaScript
  • The Seven Deadly Sins Of JavaScript Implementation
  • A Quick Look Into The Math Of Animations With JavaScript
  • Searchable Dynamic Content With Crawling

“Mastering jQuery” (eBook, 122 pages)
The explosion of JavaScript in the front-end scene has opened up the power of jQuery to a far wider audience than ever before. A script to find all links of a certain CSS class in a document and bind an event to them requires one single line of code instead of ten. Also, jQuery brings to the party its own , featuring a host of functions, methods and syntactical peculiarities.

In this eBook, you will learn how to combine JavaScript and jQuery with ’s GD library to create an image manipulation tool to upload an image, then crop it and finally save the revised version to the server. You will also be able to create your own bookmarklets, which are small JavaScript-powered applications. Typically used to extend the functionality of the and to interact with Web services, bookmarklets allow you to post onto your own WordPress or blog, submit any selected text to Google’s search function, or modify a current CSS code within a — just to cite a few!

Special attention is also given to jQuery plugins, which help save time and streamline as well as allow developers to avoid having to build every component from scratch. A good plugin saves countless hours, whereas a bad plugin leads to bugs that must be fixed and so takes more of of your time than actually building the component from scratch. With the help of this eBook, you will get the best hints on how to choose which plugins are really worth considering for your projects and which ones you should avoid.

  • Commonly Confused Bits Of jQuery
  • Image Manipulation With jQuery And GD
  • Make Your Own Bookmarklets With jQuery
  • jQuery Plugin Checklist: Should You Use That jQuery Plug-In?
  • Essential jQuery Plugin Patterns

Book Details

  • Paperback: 365 + 142 +122 pages
  • Publisher:  Media GmbH (2011)
  • Language: English
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]]> http://www.wowebook.be/book/coding-bundle/feed/ 25 The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition http://www.wowebook.be/book/the-book-of-javascript-2nd-edition/ http://www.wowebook.be/book/the-book-of-javascript-2nd-edition/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:51:14 +0000 Wow! http://www.wowebook.me/?p=16944 The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition

Book Description

With , you can add interactivity, , and other tricks to your pages quickly. But this isn’t just a book of scripts for you to cut and paste into your , only to find out later that nothing works as you’d expected. Using real-world examples as the starting point, author thau! walks you through various scripts and explains how they produce the effects you want.

Because no discussion of today is complete without coverage of , this thoroughly updated second edition includes new chapters on , so you can get up to speed with this valuable method for creating truly dynamic pages. This second edition of the best-selling The Book of JavaScript also features revised appendices and new examples throughout to reflect today’s web environment. Inside, you’ll learn to:

  • Work with frames, forms, cookies, and alarms
  • Use events to react to a user’s actions
  • Perform image swaps and rollovers
  • Program your own functions to produce customized solutions
  • Store user preferences and build a shopping cart
  • Use Dynamic to turn web pages into multimedia applications

If you need to spruce up tired-looking pages, The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition will help take your site from bland to brilliant.

BONUS: Includes a complete reference to all JavaScript objects and functions, including examples, properties, methods, handlers, and compatibility!

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Welcome to JavaScript!
Chapter 2. Using Variables and Built-in Functions to Update Your Web Pages Automatically
Chapter 3. Giving the Browsers What They Want
Chapter 4. Working with Rollovers
Chapter 5. Opening and Manipulating Windows
Chapter 6. Writing Your Own JavaScript Functions
Chapter 7. Providing and Receiving Information with Forms
Chapter 8. Keeping Track of Information with Arrays and Loops
Chapter 9. Timing Events
Chapter 10. Using Frames and Image Maps
Chapter 11. Validating Forms, Massaging Strings, and Working with Server-Side Programs
Chapter 12. Saving Visitor Information with Cookies
Chapter 13. Dynamic HTML
Chapter 14. Basics
Chapter 15. in JavaScript and Ajax
Chapter 16. Server-Side Ajax
Chapter 17. Putting It All Together
Chapter 18. Debugging JavaScript and Ajax

Appendix A. Answers to Assignments
Appendix B. Resources
Appendix C. Reference to JavaScript Objects and Functions
Appendix D. Chapter 15′s Italian Translation Script and Chapter 17′s To Do List Application

Book Details

  • Paperback: 528 pages
  • Publisher: No Starch Press; 2nd Edition (December 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1593271069
  • ISBN-13: 978-1593271060
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Book Description

A significant update to a bestselling book

As the key scripting language for the , is supported by every modern and allows developers to create client-side scripts that take advantage of features such as animating the canvas tag and enabling client-side storage and application caches. After an in-depth introduction to the JavaScript language, this updated edition of a bestseller progresses to break down how JavaScript is applied for web using the latest web technologies. Veteran author and JavaScript guru Nicholas Zakas shows how JavaScript works with the new as well as other significant advances in web as it relates to JavaScript.

  • Begins with an introduction to JavaScript basics and then moves on to more advanced topics regarding JavaScript and advances in web development technologies
  • Describes how JavaScript is implemented into
  • Covers /feature detection in scripts, event-driven JavaScript development, error reporting and debugging, offline application and data storage, and more

Professional JavaScript for Web Developers, 3rd Edition is an authoritative JavaScript resource that every web developers should have.

From the Back Cover
Get up to date on the latest ways to use JavaScript in web development

If you want to achieve JavaScript’s full potential, it is critical to understand its nature, history, and limitations. To that end, this updated version of the bestseller by veteran author and JavaScript guru Nicholas C. Zakas covers JavaScript from its very beginning to the present-day incarnations including the , , and 5. Zakas shows you how to extend this powerful language to meet specific needs and create dynamic user interfaces for the web that blur the line between desktop and internet. By the end of the book, you’ll have a strong understanding of the significant advances in web development as they relate to JavaScript so that you can apply them to your next .

Professional JavaScript for Web Developers:

  • Offers a detailed discussion of the components that make up a JavaScript implementation
  • Zeroes in on new and emerging APIs such as the Selectors , Web Workers, and Cross-Document Messaging
  • Explores in JavaScript
  • Shows how to implement drag and drop file upload with and the File
  • Highlights the new core language features introduced in ECMAScript5
  • Explains how to work with data formats such as and
  • Looks at what’s coming in ECMAScript Harmony
  • Walks you through creating offline-capable web applications

Book Details

  • Paperback: 960 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox; 3rd Edition (January 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118026691
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118026694
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Book Description

Over the past few years, all the major internet or enterprise applications are developed or migrated to Rich Internet Application to support all the features that are provided in the desktop applications. This helps organizations keep the end users happy and also improves application deployment and maintenance. is a stable, open source framework. If you are waiting and watching for the right time to migrate your application to , this is the right time!

This book explains in detail about the rich user interface in . It explains various concepts of framework in an easy to grasp and organized way, making it simple even for a novice in and also increases the competency level of the developer who is already working in .

This book helps developers understand the qooxdoo framework, setup the environment, and start the of using qooxdoo. You will learn the core techniques in qooxdoo, user interface in qooxdoo, & debugging qooxdoo applications, internationalization of qooxdoo applications to multiple languages, customizing the look and feel of qooxdoo applications using Themes, Performance management, etc.

In the course of the book, we develop a complete application which will help the developer to understand the concepts better and to put things together to see the step-by-step progress to complete an application. By the end, this book will get the developer accustomed to the widgets and available in the qooxdoo framework, and will enable him to design, develop, debug, and test the RIA in qooxdoo.

This book will take you through the various design and implementation concepts using qooxdoo. It helps you to develop Rich Internet Applications (RIA). qooxdoo 1.2 and qooxdoo1.4 are used to write this book.

What you will learn from this book:

  • Gain knowledge on core object oriented concepts in qooxdoo
  • Communicate through RPC-based calls
  • Use light weight to pass the data between client and server
  • Get well versed with Containers and Layout Managers
  • Learn most of the off the shelf widgets provided by qooxdoo in an organized way
  • Design and implement Rich Internet Applications in qooxdoo
  • Learn to do unit and automated of your qooxdoo application
  • Easily internationalize your qooxdoo application to multiple languages
  • Customize your qooxdoo application’s look and feel using Themes
  • Profile and improve performance of the qooxdoo applications
  • Create reusable custom widgets for your qooxdoo applications
  • Develop enterprise applications in qooxdoo

Approach
This is a Packt beginner’s guide. The unique style of the book is to set the requirements for an application, Team Twitter, in the first chapter and apply the concepts in the application as you learn in the following chapters. When you complete this book, you would have developed a complete application.

Although the scope of this book is only on the qooxdoo framework, which is a client side framework, we have explained how to set up one of the RPC servers and demonstrated the end to end application in the Team Twitter.

Who this book is written for
This book is intended for the client side developers who design and develop internet applications and enterprise applications. If you want to start developing RIA applications in qooxdoo, this book would be a great help to jump start your development. If you are already developing qooxdoo applications, this book will help you to go through the qooxdoo framework quickly to improve your contribution to your project.

This book is also intended for the desktop application developers who want to move into RIA development and develop internet applications and rich enterprise applications.

It also provides an idea for the Architects and Lead developers to know about qooxdoo and evaluate the framework.

It helps beginners in qooxdoo to easily set up the development environment and explains the concepts in an order that is easily graspable by beginners.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 420 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (December 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849513708
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849513708
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Book Description

is the necessary paradigm in 2.0 sites. Most of the 2.0 sites are built with and . Extending is about delivering front-end service for accessing back-end services in in a quick and easy manner. With this book in hand, you will learn how to use the necessary tools for Ajaxification of websites and iPhones.

PHP will teach you how to use the combination of PHP as a powerful platform for websites or applications. Using for Communication with Server leads to faster response with PHP at the back-end services. The combination of PHP has many features such as speeding up the user experience, giving your web client much quicker response time and letting the client retrieve data from the server without having to refresh the whole page. You will learn the nuances of optimization and debugging applications. Further, you will learn how to program on devices.

This book will teach you popular selector-based followed by important concepts on debugging, optimization and best practices. There is a collection of recipes focused on creating basic utilities such as validating form using Ajax and creating a five star rating system. As is quite popular, useful tools and plugins like Ajax tooltips, tab navigation, autocomplete, shopping cart, and Ajax chat are covered subsequently. By the end of chapter 7 you will learn to visually speed up responsiveness to building -friendly Ajax websites. Also get to know about all popular Ajax webservices and APIs like Twitter, Facebook and Google Maps which are covered in Ajax Mashups. Finally, step-by-step recipes are presented to build apps using basic libraries and everyday useful Ajax tools.

Build rich interactive web 2.0 sites with rich standards and Mashups around PHP Ajax.

What you will learn from this book:

  • Understand Basic form validation and form handling tools
  • Learn Debugging and troubleshooting techniques to make your site perform even quicker
  • Integrate Web 2.0 APIs for Flickr, Picasa, Facebook and Twitter
  • Build chat application using Comet technology
  • Write optimized code using Ajax asynchronous calls to improve responsiveness
  • Implement best practices to build -friendly websites
  • Become a skilled iPhone app developer using Ajax

Approach
This book contains a collection of recipes with step-by-step directions to build SEO-friendly websites using standard Ajax tools. Each recipe contains behind-the-scene explanations to PHP Ajax questions.

Who this book is written for
This book is an ideal resource for people who like to add Ajax features to websites and who prefer standards and best practices for building SEO-friendly websites. As the book covers advanced topics, readers need to be aware of basic PHP, and features.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 340 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (December 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849513082
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849513081
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Book Description

4 is a component library for JavaServer Faces, and an advanced framework for easily integrating capabilities into business applications. It lets you quickly develop next-generation applications based on 2/.

In this definitive 4 book, instead of using Tools, the author bases all examples on Maven so that any IDE can be used—whether it’s , , or even .

Practical RichFaces also describes how to best take advantage of RichFaces—the integration of the Ajax4 and RichFaces libraries—to create flexible and powerful programs. Assuming some background, it shows how you can radically reduce time and effort to create rich AJAX-based applications.

What you’ll learn

  • How to build rich Internet applications with out-of-the-box RichFaces components
  • Best strategies for implementing Ajax applications using RichFaces
  • When best to use the two libraries
  • How to create new skins for your app in no time
  • How to create applications without needing to write any code

Who this book is for

  • developers with good JSF knowledge looking to build next-generation applications using RichFaces
  • JavaServer Faces users
  • programmers wishing to add Ajax to their existing programs
  • Old users of Ajax4jsf

Table of Contents

  1. The Basics
  2. Getting Started
  3. a4j:* Tags, Features and Concepts
  4. Getting Started with Rich Components
  5. Rich Input and Select Components
  6. Rich Panel and Output Components
  7. Rich Data Iteration Components
  8. Rich Menu Components
  9. Rich Tree Components
  10. Rich Drag-and-Drop Components
  11. Rich Validation
  12. Rich Components , Client Functions, and Using
  13. Skins
  14. RichFaces CDK: Building Custom Components

Book Details

  • Paperback: 408 pages
  • Publisher: Apress; 2nd Edition (September 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1430234490
  • ISBN-13: 978-1430234494
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Book Description

Want to add more interactivity and polish to your websites? Discover how can help you build complex scripting functionality in just a few lines of code. With , you’ll quickly get up to speed on this amazing library by learning how to navigate documents while handling events, effects, callbacks, and animations. By the time you’ve completed the book, you’ll be incorporating apps, working seamlessly with and , and handling data with , MySQL and .

If you want to learn—and understand—how to create interactive pages, unobtrusive script, and cool animations that don’t kill your , this book is for you.

  • Use jQuery with to overcome the limitations of and
  • Learn how jQuery selectors and actions work together
  • Write functions and wire them to interface elements
  • Use jQuery effects to create actions on the page
  • Make your pages come alive with
  • Build interactive pages with jQuery and
  • Build forms in web applications

About the Author
Ryan Benedetti holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing from the University of Montana and works as a Web Developer/Multimedia Specialist for the University of Portland. He works with Flash, ActionScript, Adobe’s Creative Suite, Drupal, Liferay Portal, and Apache’s Jakarta Velocity Templating language.

For seven years, Ryan served as Department Head for Information Technology and Computer Engineering at SKC. Prior to that, he worked as editor and information systems specialist for a river, stream, and wetland research program in the School of Forestry at the University of Montana.

Ryan’s poems have been published in Cut Bank and Andrei Codrescu’s Exquisite Corpse. He spends his free hours painting, cartooning, playing blues harmonica, making Flash learning toys, and practicing zazen. He spends his best moments with his daughter, his son, and his sweetheart, Shonna, in Portland, OR.

Ronan Cranley is the Senior Web Developer/Systems Manager at University of Portland, Oregon. He has worked on an array of different projects in , VB.Net, C# and . These include a client-side GIS system, a homegrown content management system, a calendaring/scheduling system, and a jQuery/Google Maps mashup. Ronan also serves as the SQL Server DBA for the University.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 544 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (September 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449393217
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449393212
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Book Description

To build interesting, interactive sites, developers are turning to libraries such as to automate common tasks and simplify complicated ones. Because many developers have more experience with and than with , the library’s design lends itself to a quick start for designers with little experience. Experienced programmers will also be aided by its conceptual consistency.

Learning Third Edition is revised and updated for version 1.6 of . You will learn the basics of for adding interactions and animations to your pages. Even if previous attempts at writing JavaScript have left you baffled, this book will guide you past the pitfalls associated with , events, effects, and advanced JavaScript language features.

Starting with an introduction to jQuery, you will first be shown how to write a functioning jQuery program in just three lines of code. Learn how to add impact to your actions through a set of simple visual effects and to create, copy, reassemble, and embellish content using jQuery’s modification methods. The book will step you through many detailed, real-world examples, and even equip you to extend the jQuery library itself with your own plug-ins.

What you will learn from this book :

  • Create interactive elements for your designs
  • Learn how to create the best user interface for your web applications
  • Use selectors in a variety of ways to get anything you want from a page
  • Make things happen on your webpages with events
  • Add flair to your actions with a variety of effects
  • Discover the new features available in jQuery 1.6 in this third update of this popular jQuery book

Approach
Step through each of the core concepts of the jQuery library, building an overall picture of its capabilities. Once you have thoroughly covered the basics, the book returns to each concept to cover more advanced examples and techniques.

Who this book is written for
This book is for web designers who want to create interactive elements for their designs, and for developers who want to create the best user interface for their web applications. Basic JavaScript and knowledge of and is required. No knowledge of jQuery is assumed, nor is experience with any other JavaScript libraries.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 428 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing; 3rd Edition (September 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849516545
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849516549
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Book Description

A complete and fully updated reference for these key technologies

, , and are essential tools for creating dynamic sites. This friendly, all-in-one guide covers what programmers need to know about each of the technologies and how to use them together.

Like the bestselling first edition, , , and All-in-One , 2nd Edition makes it easy to grasp the fundamentals and start building effective Web pages. With new information about Web 2.0 and , it’s the perfect reference as well.

  • HTML, XHTML, and CSS are the key technologies for building dynamic Web pages
  • This friendly, all-in-one guide explains each technology, shows how to use them together, and examines quality and layout
  • Six self-contained minibooks cover HTML, CSS, design and layout, client-side , and server-side, and putting it all together
  • Covers new Web advancements including new technologies and changes to the standards
  • Includes a CD with additional valuable Web programs and a companion Web site featuring the code used in the book

Web programmers and designers will find what they most need to know in HTML, XHTML, and CSS All-in-One , 2nd Edition, helping them create the type of Web sites that today’s market demands.

From the Back Cover
You too can become a Web wizard! Here’s how to go from simple pages to super sites

Contemplating your first dip into Web page creation, or ready to take your sites to the next level? All you need are these eight minibooks. Newbies can start at the beginning for a complete understanding of basic page creation with , XHTML, and CSS. If you’ve been there and done that, jump ahead to managing data with MySQL, building AJAX connections, and more!

  • Lay the foundation — build the skeleton of your pages with XHTML, use CSS to add color and formatting, and create dynamic buttons or menus
  • Serve it up — move to the server and use to program responses to Web requests or connect to databases
  • Manage data — set up a secure data server and create a reliable and trustworthy data back-end for your site
  • Explore AJAX — learn the essentials of AJAX, how to add events and , and cool ways to use the library
  • Create super sites — understand clients and servers, work with content management systems, and more

Open the book and find:

  • The basics of building XHTML documents
  • What to do with selectors, classes, and styles
  • How to build flexible layouts
  • Tips on using
  • Secrets of managing files and directories
  • All about SQL coding
  • AJAX essentials and how to add events with
  • The advantages of a Content Management System

Book Details

  • Paperback: 1080 pages
  • Publisher: For Dummies; 2nd Edition (November 2010)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470537558
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470537558
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Book Description

Is a new technology, or the same old stuff developers have been using for years? Both, actually. This book demonstrates not only how tried-and-true standards make possible, but how these older technologies allow you to give sites a decidedly modern 2.0 feel.

: explains how to use standards like , , , and , along with the XMLHttpRequest object, to build -based web applications that function like desktop programs. You get a complete background on what goes into today’s web sites and applications, and learn to leverage these tools along with Ajax for advanced searching, , mashups, and more. You discover how to turn a web and web site into a true application, and why developing with Ajax is faster, easier and cheaper.

The book also explains:

  • How to connect server-side backend components to user interfaces in the browser
  • Loading and manipulating documents, and how to replace with
  • Manipulating the Document Object Model ()
  • Designing Ajax interfaces for usability, functionality, visualization, and accessibility
  • Site navigation layout, including issues with Ajax and the browser’s back button
  • Adding life to tables & lists, navigation boxes and windows
  • creation, interactive forms, and data validation
  • Search, and mash-ups
  • Applying Ajax to business communications, and creating Internet games without plug-ins
  • The advantages of modular coding, ways to optimize Ajax applications, and more

This book also provides references to XML and XSLT, popular Frameworks, Libraries, and Toolkits, and various Web Service APIs. By offering web developers a much broader set of tools and options, Ajax gives developers a new way to create content on the Web, while throwing off the constraints of the past. Ajax: describes the contents of this unique toolbox in exhaustive detail, and explains how to get the most out of it.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 980 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (January 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0596528388
  • ISBN-13: 978-0596528386
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Book Description

, the official suite of plugins for the library, gives you a solid platform on which to build rich and engaging interfaces with maximum compatibility, stability, and a minimum of time and effort.
has a series of ready-made user interface widgets and a comprehensive set of core interaction helpers to reduce the amount of code that you need to write to take a project from conception to completion.

1.8: The User Interface Library for jQuery has been specially revised for version 1.8 of . It is written to maximize your experience with the library by breaking down each component and walking you through examples that progressively build upon your knowledge, taking you from beginner to advanced usage in a series of easy-to-follow steps.

Throughout the book, you’ll learn how each component can be initialized in a basic default implementation and then customize and configure each component to tailor it to your application. You’ll look at the configuration options and the methods exposed by each component’s to see how these can be used to bring out the best of the library. Each chapter will also show you the custom events fired by the component covered and how these events can be intercepted and acted upon.

What you will learn from this book :

  • How the framework consistently themes the widgets and how these styles can be used in your own code
  • Create a custom widget using the widget library
  • The underlying mark-up required by different components, and how each widget or interaction helper is initialized
  • Configure the different components, and the different options that each component uses
  • Work with each widget programmatically using its methods and event hooks
  • Practical examples of how each component can be used
  • Add flair to your interface with effects

Approach
An example-based approach leads you step-by-step through the implementation and customization of each library component and its associated resources. Reference tables of each configuration option, method, and event for each component are provided, alongside detailed explanations of how each widget is used.

Who this book is written for
This book is for front-end designers and developers who need to quickly learn how to use jQuery UI. To get the most out of this book you should have a good working knowledge of , , and , and should ideally be comfortable using jQuery.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 424 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (August 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849516529
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849516525
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Book Description

Applied teaches readers how to quickly start writing application interfaces. The beautifully designed book offers practical techniques and provides lots of real-world advice and guidance. The Author, Jay Blanchard, has practical experience working in the field and wastes no time getting to the instruction, taking the reader from a beginner to a proficient interface programmer by the end of the book.

Today’s developers are are expected to be well versed in many different technologies. While it is good to have a shelf full of books that focus on single technologies, having a book that shows developers how to combine these technologies is key. This book takes the reader beyond the fundamental mechanics of individual technologies to illustrate the value and power of combining and with templates and layouts handled by and . Beginning to intermediate developers designing and developing application interfaces and sites will learn how to blend these ingredient technologies, as well as how to secure jQuery.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introducing jQuery
Chapter 2. Working with Events
Chapter 3. Making Forms Pop
Chapter 4. Being Effective with
Chapter 5. Applying jQuery Widgets
Chapter 6. Creating Application Interfaces

Book Details

  • Paperback: 272 pages
  • Publisher: Peachpit Press (August 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0321772563
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321772565
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Book Description

This task-based, visual-reference guide has been fully revised and uses step-by-step instructions and plenty of screenshots to give beginning and intermediate scripters what they need to know to keep their skills up-to-date. Readers can start from the beginning to get a tour of the language, or look up specific tasks to learn just what they need to know. In this updated eighth edition, readers will find new information on using frameworks and libraries–such as –and modern coding techniques.

Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted with
Chapter 2: Start Me Up!
Chapter 3: Your First App
Chapter 4: Working with Images
Chapter 5: Windows and Frames
Chapter 6: Form Handling
Chapter 7: Forms and Regular Expressions
Chapter 8: Handling Events
Chapter 9: and Cookies
Chapter 10: Objects and the
Chapter 11: Making Your Pages Dynamic
Chapter 12: Applied JavaScript
Chapter 13: Introducing
Chapter 14: Frameworks, Libraries, and Toolkits
Chapter 15: Designing with
Chapter 16: jQuery and
Chapter 17: Bookmarklets

Appendix A: JavaScript Genealogy and Reference
Appendix B: JavaScript Reserved Words
Appendix C: Where to Learn More

Book Details

  • Paperback: 544 pages
  • Publisher: Peachpit Press; 8th Edition (July 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0321772970
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321772978
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Book Description

is the brains of your page—it enables you to modify a document’s structure, styling, and content in response to user actions without requesting new pages from the server. Scriptin’ with and teaches you how to master this powerful and elegant language so you can develop intuitive user interactions that take the user experience to new levels of sophistication and responsiveness.

Today’s application-like experiences (such as Salesforce.com and Google Maps) and 2.0 sites (such as Flickr.com and Twitter) are powered by and . Using the techniques shown in this book, you will be able to start creating similar experiences in the sites you design.

Scriptin’ with JavaScript and Ajax will teach you how to:

  • Start developing with JavaScript fast!
  • Write lightweight but powerful code
  • Modify the Document Object Model
  • “Progressively enhance” your pages with JavaScript to provide the highest levels of accessibility to all users
  • Learn sophisticated techniques for making your pages respond to user actions
  • Use the downloadable Scriptin’ library of helper functions to speed and ensure cross- compatibility
  • Use Ajax scripting techniques to update specific areas of the page with data from the server
  • Create powerful interface interactions, such as sliding panels and tree menus
  • Evaluate frameworks such as and Prototype to find the best one for your needs
  • Build an online application that looks and responds like a regular desktop application
  • Easily adapt the Scriptin’ code examples for use in your own projects—download them at www.scriptinwithajax.com

Book Details

  • Paperback: 312 pages
  • Publisher: New Riders Press (August 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0321572602
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321572608
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Book Description

is a framework that abstracts the language. itself, complex in syntax, provides the tools to write a layer of content interaction for each different . abstracts those individual, -specific layers to allow cross- scripting in an easy-to-read and easy-to-remember syntax.

and interaction, once the domain of Flash, are being taken by storm by the MooTools framework, which can cause size, shape, color, and opacity to transition smoothly. Discover how to use to bring data to today’s page users who demand interactivity without clunky page refreshes. When searching for and interactivity solutions that work, MooTools 1.3 has individual, reusable code examples that get you running fast!

MooTools 1.3 readies programmers to animate, perform , and attach event listeners in a simple format where each section provides a clear and cross- compatible sketch of how to solve a problem, whether reading from beginning to finish or browsing directly to a particular recipe solution.

MooTools 1.3 Cookbook provides instant solutions to MooTools problems – whatever you want to do with MooTools, this book will tell you how to do it.

MooTools 1.3 Cookbook is presented in a progressive order that builds concepts and ideas, while simultaneously being a collection of powerful individual, standalone, recipe solutions.

What you will learn from this book:

  • Change with working examples of finding, moving, adding, and removing elements and groups of elements
  • Create elements like iframes, a tags, and form elements and inject them into tables, table rows, and div elements
  • Animate the Internet with morphs, tweens, slides, and scrolls
  • Make thumbnails scroll and your users drool!
  • Fire remote AJAX calls, on page, bringing them into the 2.0 arena where user interfaces are cool and fun
  • Find plugins on the Web that extend MooTools and make the most of everything the open-source community has to offer
  • Zebra stripe a table, spin an AJAX notification, create sliding volume meters, open a menu accordion style, and more

Approach

This is a cookbook full of recipes with the essential code explained clearly and comprehensively. The recipes are organized so well that you will have no problems in using this cookbook as a reference too.

Who this book is written for

Users of all skill levels will find this book useful. Advanced users will expand their knowledge of MooTools interaction, intermediate users will delve into new concepts of usage. Novice users will find they are carefully taken through each facet of knowledge necessary to rapidly become intermediate users.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 276 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (July 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849515689
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849515689
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