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Well before Ajax and Microsofts Windows Presentation Foundation hit the scene, Macromedia offered the first method for building web pages with the responsiveness and functionality of desktop programs with its Flash-based "Rich Internet Applications". Now, new owner Adobe is taking Flash and its powerful capabilities beyond the Web and making it a full-fledged development environment. Rather than focus on theory, the ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook concentrates on the practical application of ActionScript, with more than 300 solutions you can use to solve a wide range of common coding dilemmas. Youll find recipes that show you how to: Detect the users Flash Player version or their operating system Build custom classes Format dates and...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

How would you like to build an Xbox game, use your Nintendo Wiimote to create an electronic whiteboard, or build your own peer-to-peer application? Coding4Fun helps you tackle some cool software and hardware projects using a range of free Microsoft software. Now you can code for fun with C#, VB, Lua, ASP.NET, WPF, XNA Game Studio, and Popfly. If you love to tinker, but dont have time to figure it all out, this book gives you clear, step-by-step instructions for building ten creative projects, including: Alien Attack: Create a 2D clone of Space Invaders with XNA for the PC, Xbox 360, and Zune LEGO Soldier: Create an action game using Popfly with a custom-built virtual LEGO character World of Warcraft RSS Feed Reader: Use WoWs customizable...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: июль 2009

In this book, authors Rich Shupe and Zevan Rosser share the knowledge theyve gained from their years as multimedia developers/designers and teachers. Learning ActionScript 3.0 gives you a solid foundation in the language of Flash and demonstrates how you can use it for practical, everyday projects. The authors do more than just give you a collection of sample scripts. Written for those of you new to ActionScript 3.0, the book describes how ActionScript and Flash work, giving you a clear look into essential topics such as logic, event handling, displaying content, migrating legacy projects to ActionScript 3.0, classes, and much more. You will learn important techniques through hands-on exercises, and then build on those skills as chapters...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: февраль 2009

With Leopard, Apple has unleashed the greatest version of Mac OS X yet, and David Pogue is back with another meticulous Missing Manual to cover the operating system with a wealth of detail. The new Mac OS X 10.5, better known as Leopard, is faster than its predecessors, but nothings too fast for Pogue and this Missing Manual. Its just one of reasons this is the most popular computer book of all time. Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition is the authoritative book for Mac users of all technical levels and experience. If youre new to the Mac, this book gives you a crystal-clear, jargon-free introduction to the Dock, the Mac OS X folder structure, and the Mail application. There are also mini-manuals on iLife applications such as...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: февраль 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: февраль 2009

Access 2007 – The Missing Manual

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: январь 2009

In this thought-provoking anthology, todays security experts describe bold and extraordinary methods used to secure computer systems in the face of ever-increasing threats. Beautiful Security features a collection of essays and insightful analyses by leaders such as Ben Edelman, Grant Geyer, John McManus, and a dozen others who have found unusual solutions for writing secure code, designing secure applications, addressing modern challenges such as wireless security and Internet vulnerabilities, and much more. Among the books wide-ranging topics, youll learn how new and more aggressive security measures work--and where they will lead us. Topics include: - Rewiring the expectations and assumptions of organizations regarding security -...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

CSS: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition, provides you with a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation, along with a thorough review of all aspects of CSS 2.1. Updated to cover Internet Explorer 7, Microsofts vastly improved browser, this new edition includes content on positioning, lists and generated content, table layout, user interface, paged media, and more. Simply put, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a way to separate a documents structure from its presentation. The benefits of this can be quite profound: CSS allows a much richer document appearance than HTML and also saves time--you can create or change the appearance of an entire document in just one place; and its compact file size makes web pages load quickly. Author Eric...

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Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: февраль 2009

The best way to show off a powerful new technology is to demonstrate real-world results with it, and thats exactly what Adobe and OReilly have done with Flex 3. Through its Flex Cookbook website, Adobe invited users of the Flex 3 beta to post their own solutions for working with this technology, using OReillys popular problem-solution-discussion format. Website monitors (and authors) Joshua Noble and Todd Anderson chose the most useful solutions for Flex 3 Cookbook. This highly practical book contains more than 200 proven recipes for developing interactive Rich Internet Applications and Web 2.0 sites, including several contributed by Noble, Anderson, and other Flex experts. Youll find everything from Flex basics and working with menus...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

Frustrated with networking books so chock-full of acronyms that your brain goes into sleep mode? Head First Networkings unique, visually rich format provides a task-based approach to computer networking that makes it easy to get your brain engaged. Youll learn the concepts by tying them to on-the-job tasks, blending practice and theory in a way that only Head First can. With this book, youll learn skills through a variety of genuine scenarios, from fixing a malfunctioning office network to planning a network for a high-technology haunted house. Youll learn exactly what you need to know, rather than a laundry list of acronyms and diagrams. This book will help you: Master the functionality, protocols, and packets that make up real-world...

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Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

This OReilly Cookbook provides more than a hundred recipes to help programmers use regular expressions to manipulate text and crunch data. Every programmer needs a grasp of regular expressions, but their power doesnt come without problems--even seasoned users often have trouble tackling performance issues. With recipes for popular programming languages such as C#, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, and VB.NET, this book offers step-by-step solutions to scores of common tasks involving regular expressions. This cookbook will help you: Understand the basics of regular expressions through a concise tutorial Use regular expressions effectively in several programming and scripting languages Learn how to validate and format input...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: февраль 2009

Данная книга - подробное руководство по использованию Word 2007, новой версии популярного текстового процессора Microsoft. Здесь приводятся примеры и пошаговые инструкции по использованию многих возможностей, от выполнения простейших действий, таких как ввод текста и сохранение документа, до работы со сложными функциями, такими как обработка данных в формате XML и создание макросов. Наряду с описанием...

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: январь 2009

After years of anticipation and delay, the W3C finally released the XSLT 2.0 standard in January 2007. The revised edition of this classic book offers practical, real-world examples that demonstrate how you can apply XSLT stylesheets to XML data using either the new specification, or the older XSLT 1.0 standard. XSLT is a critical language for converting XML documents into other formats, such as HTML code or a PDF file. With XSLT, you get a thorough understanding of XSLT and XPath and their relationship to other web standards, along with recommendations for a honed toolkit in an open platform-neutral, standards-based environment. This book: Covers the XSLT basics, including simple stylesheets and methods for setting up transformation...

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Дата выхода: декабрь 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: март 2009

Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Дата выхода: март 2009