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Beginning PL/SQL: From Novice to Professional

Apress, 2007

This is a book about writing stored procedures for an Oracle database. A stored procedure in this context is a generic term for a program written in the Procedure Language extension for SQL (PL/SQL) that is stored inside the database when it is compiled. This means that you can then execute the program from inside the database. Why would you want...

Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

Apress, 2007

Managing Humans is a selection of the best essays from Michael Lopp's web site, Rands In Repose. Drawing on Lopp's management experiences at Apple, Netscape, Symantec, and Borland, this book is full of stories based on companies in the Silicon Valley where people have been known to yell at each other. It is a place full...

Creating Mobile Games: Using Java ME Platform to Put the Fun into Your Mobile Device and Cell Phone

Apress, 2007

When people ask me what I do, in addition to telling them I can show them: I can pull out my cell phone and demonstrate some of the games I’ve written for it. It’s a great time to be a software developer because a pastime that’s so much fun—writing games for cell phones and mobile devices—is now a huge growth...

Painless Project Management with FogBugz, Second Edition

Apress, 2007

Project management is the bane of the team approach to programming. Many programs out there purport to help a development team manage a project--the only trouble is most of them aren’t very good. World-renowned software guru Joel Spolsky’s company, Fog Creek Software, has created a tool called FogBugz that incorporates all of...

The Definitive Guide to JasperReports (Expert's Voice)

Apress, 2007

JasperForge.org is the open source development portal for the JasperSoft Business Intelligence Suite, the JasperSoft Business Intelligence solution that delivers comprehensive tools for data access, data integration, analysis, and reporting, including JasperReports. This definitive, authoritative covers the following:

Shows the power...

Beginning Information Cards and CardSpace: From Novice to Professional (Expert's Voice in .Net)

Apress, 2007

If you work at all with Internet-facing solutions, you know that the lack of an identity metasystem is a critical vulnerability in the design. Various consortiums have worked to define a system of identity--a platform-agnostic way of communicating and validating claims of identity. If you work with identity solutions or structures, you will find...

First Steps: Developing BizTalk Applications

Apress, 2007

When I first decided to learn about BizTalk, I went to Microsoft’s site and downloaded the 120-day evaluation copy along with all of the available documentation and tutorials. I worked my way through one of the tutorials, and I then purchased a book about BizTalk. Even though the book and the Microsoft documentation were helpful, I still did...

Pro SharePoint Solution Development: Combining .NET, SharePoint and Office 2007 (Expert's Voice in Sharepoint)

Apress, 2007

Pro SharePoint Solution Development: Combining .NET, SharePoint, and Office 2007 takes a practical problem/solution approach to common business challenges. You'll not only encounter interesting code samples, but also see how to combine these examples with the Microsoft collaboration platform's services. The book's solutions focus on using...

Raven: Scripting Java Builds with Ruby

Apress, 2007

Raven is a Ruby-based build system that leverages Ruby tools (namely Rake and Gems) to help you effectively and easily manage your Java projects, providing a way to handle dependencies and specific tasks for Java. Raven: Scripting Java™ Builds with Ruby

covers the most productive and flexible Java build tool around with the...

Pro PayPal E-Commerce (Expert's Voice)

Apress, 2007

Pro PayPal E-Commerce contains the most comprehensive collection of information on the latest PayPal technologies available. It takes the approach of PayPal as a digital money platform, and shows how it's a dynamic service that offers far more than just payment processing.

With its breadth of technologies and APIs, the PayPal platform...

Applied Mathematics for Database Professionals (Expert's Voice)

Apress, 2007

Relational databases hold data, right? They indeed do, but to think of a database as nothing more than a container for data is to miss out on the profound power that underlies relational technology. A far more powerful way of thinking lies in relational technology's foundation in the mathematical disciplines of logic and set theory.

Databases...

Beginning Ubuntu Linux, Second Edition (Beginning from Novice to Professional)

Apress, 2007

Linux has come a long way in a short time. Computing itself is still relatively young by any standard; if the era of modern computing started with the invention of the microchip, it’s still less than 50 years old. But Linux is a youngster compared even to this; it has been around for only 16 of those years.

In that brief time span,...

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