Tech Library
.NET Domain-Driven Design With C#: Problem - Design - Solution ***
Tim McCarthy
As the first technical book of its kind, this unique resource walks you through the process of building a real-world application using Domain-Driven Design implemented in C#. Based on a real application for an existing company, each chapter is broken...
Algorithms of the Intelligent Web ****
Haralambos Marmanis and Dmitry Babenko
Web 2.0 applications provide a rich user experience, but the parts you can't see are just as important-and impressive. They use powerful techniques to process information intelligently and offer features based on patterns and relationships in data. A...
The Art of Unit Testing: With Examples in .NET ****
Roy Osherove
Unit testing, done right, can mean the diff erence between a failed project and a successful one, between a maintainable code base and a code base that no one dares touch, and between getting home at 2 AM or getting home in time for dinner, even befo...
Bash Cookbook ****
Carl Albing and J. P. Vossen and Cameron Newham
The key to mastering any Unix system, especially Linux and Mac OS X, is a thorough knowledge of shell scripting. Scripting is a way to harness and customize the power of any Unix system, and it's an essential skill for any Unix users, including syste...
Becoming Agile: --In an Imperfect World
Greg Smith and Ahmed Sidky
Many books discuss Agile from a theoretical or academic perspective. Becoming Agile takes a different approach and focuses on explaining Agile from a case-study perspective. Agile principles are discussed, explained, and then demonstrated in the cont...
Build Your Own Database Driven Web Site Using PHP & MySQL
Kevin Yank
Build Your own Database Driven Web Site Using PHP & MySQL is a practical hands-on guide to learning all the tools, principles and techniques needed to build a fully functional database-driven web site using PHP & MySQL. This book covers everything f...
C# 3.0 Cookbook ****
Jay Hilyard and Stephen Teilhet
Completely updated for C# 3.0 and the .NET 3.5 platform, the new edition of this bestseller offers more than 250 code recipes to common and not-so-common problems that C# programmers face every day. Every recipe in the book has been reconsidered with...
C# Essentials ****
Ben Albahari and Peter Drayton and Brad Merrill
Amazon.com ReviewIf you want to learn Microsoft's new C# programming language quickly, you can perhaps do no better than C# Essentials, a compact and extremely intelligent guide.While most of today's programming books seem to be trying to outdo one a...
Developing Virtual Reality Applications: Foundations of Effective Design ****
Alan B. Craig and William R. Sherman and Jeffrey D. Will
Virtual Reality systems enable organizations to cut costs and time, maintain financial and organizational control over the development process, digitally evaluate products before having them created, and allow for greater creative exploration. In thi...
Entity Framework 4.0 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Larry Tenny and Zeeshan Hirani
Entity Framework 4.0 Recipesprovides an exhaustive collection of ready-to-use code solutions for Entity Framework, Microsoft's vision for the future of data access. Entity Framework is a model-centric data access platform with an ocean of new concept...
JQuery in Action ****
Bear Bibeault and Yehuda Katz
A good web development framework anticipates what you need to do and makes those tasks easier and more efficient; jQuery practically reads your mind. Developers of every stripe-hobbyists and professionals alike-fall in love with jQuery the minute the...
LINQ in Action ***
Fabrice Marguerie and Steve Eichert and Jim Wooley
LLINQ, Language INtegrated Query, is a new extension to the Visual Basic and C# programming languages designed to simplify data queries and database interaction. It addreses O/R mapping issues by making query operations like SQL statements part of th...
NHibernate in Action
Pierre Henri Kuaté and Christian Bauer and Tobin Harris and Gavin King
In the classic style of Manning's "In Action" series, NHibernate in Action shows.NET developers how to use the NHibernate Object/Relational Mapping tool.This book is a translation from Java to .NET, as well as an expansion, ofManning's bestselling Hi...
Objective-C for Absolute Beginners: IPhone and Mac Programming Made Easy
Gary Bennett and Mitchell Fisher and Brad Lees
It seems as if everyone is writing applications for Apple's iPhone and iPad, but how do they all do it? It's best to learn Objective-C, the native language of both the iOSand Mac OS X, but where to begin? Right here, even if you've never programmed b...
Semistructured Database Design
Tok Wang Ling and Mong Li Lee and Gillian Dobbie
Semistructured Database Design provides an essential reference for anyone interested in the effective management of semsistructured data. Since many new and advanced web applications consume a huge amount of such data, there is a growing need to prop...
Sexy Web Design: Creating Interfaces That Work ***
Elliot Jay Stocks
Sexy Web Design is an easy-to-follow guide that reveals the secrets of how to build your own breathtaking web interfaces from scratch. You'll be guided through the entire process of creating a gorgeous, usable web site by applying the timeless princi...
Silverlight 4 in Action
Pete Brown
Silverlight 3 in Action is a fast-paced, comprehensive tutorial that guides the reader from creating "Hello World" to coding production-quality, data-driven rich internet applications with graphics, audio, and video content. Written for a developer w...
Silverlight Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach *****
Jit Ghosh and Rob Cameron
Silverlight Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition is your practical companion to developing rich, interactive web applications with Microsoft’s latest technology. This book tackles common problems and scenarios that on-the-job develope...