Developing Large Web Applications: Producing Code That Can Grow and Thrive

Posted in Web Apps by admin on July 28, 2010 No Comments yet

Product Description

How do you create a mission-critical site that provides exceptional performance while remaining flexible, adaptable, and reliable 24/7? Written by the manager of a UI group at Yahoo!, Developing Large Web Applications offers practical steps for building rock-solid applications that remain effective even as you add features, functions, and users. You’ll learn how to develop large web applications with the extreme precision required for other types of software.

  • Avoid common coding and maintenance headaches as small websites add more pages, more code, and more programmers
  • Get comprehensive solutions for refining HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Ajax for large-scale web applications
  • Make changes in one place that ripple through all affected page elements
  • Embrace the virtues of modularity, encapsulation, abstraction, and loosely coupled components
  • Use tried-and-true techniques for managing data exchange, including working with forms and cookies
  • Learn often-overlooked best practices in code management and software engineering
  • Prepare your code to make performance enhancements and testing easier

Developing Large Web Applications: Producing Code That Can Grow and Thrive

Originally posted 2010-03-09 15:36:27.

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Microsoft ASP.NET and AJAX: Architecting Web Applications

Posted in Web Apps by admin on July 20, 2010 2 Comments

  • ISBN13: 9780735626218
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description

Rethink the way you plan, design, and build Web applications—with expert guidance from Web development luminary Dino Esposito. Whether giving legacy sites a much-needed tune-up—or architecting rich Internet applications from the ground up—you’ll learn pragmatic approaches to AJAX development that you can employ today.

Discover how to:

  • Delve into the mechanics and design goals of partial rendering—such as improving page-refresh speed
  • Use AJAX-enabled server controls to bring desktop-like functionality to Web solutions
  • Apply design patterns to common Web development issues, including client-side data binding
  • Manipulate JavaScript more easily using the jQuery and Microsoft AJAX libraries
  • Examine the interoperability and security models in Microsoft Silverlight
  • Weigh the tradeoffs when architecting Web applications for richness (Silverlight) vs. reach (AJAX)—and deliver the right solution for your audience

Microsoft ASP.NET and AJAX: Architecting Web Applications

Originally posted 2010-01-29 13:35:10.

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Windows: Limit Access To Certain Applications

Posted in User Access by admin on July 17, 2010 15 Comments


Want to restrict user access to certain programs on your computer? Veronica shows you a free piece of software that locks down any application you specify, on today’s Tekzilla Daily.

Originally posted 2010-03-08 13:46:02.

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Credit Card Applications

Posted in Applications by admin on July 14, 2010 No Comments yet

Applying for a credit card is not as simple as it may seem. There are several things to factor in and your credit scores are also a major factor.

The first thing you should do before filling out a credit card application is to get a copy of your free credit report. Check your credit report and score to make sure that you have the most accurate information displayed on your credit report. If you have been denied credit in the past you can usually get a copy of your credit report for free, from the credit bureau that was used in your denial letter. If that is not an option, most free credit report offers, have a free trial up to for the first 30 days, which you can opt out of or keep continuously and pay a fee of usually $9-$12 a month.

Your credit score determines which are interest rate is going to be and the length of time that you may be eligible for 0% intro APR. If you have inaccurate trade lines on your credit report, your credit score will be lower and you’ll end up with a higher interest rate or lower promotional length of time on your 0% intro APR. so make sure that your credit report and credit score reflect accurately your repayment history.

Once you know that your credit score in credit report are up-to-date, the next thing you want to do is compare credit card application offers. To make sure that you find the best possible rates, credit cards with no annual fees, and rewards that fit your lifestyle. Websites that will display all the fine print for you, like the annual fees, the intro period, interest rate, and other fine print terms can save you time and hassle.

When you find a credit card that meets all the criteria for your lifestyle including a low interest rate, a lower no annual fee, and the rates have rewards, you’re ready to apply for a credit card.

What credit card fits what lifestyle? A traveler with frequent flyer miles might interested in a frequent-flier credit card. Someone that likes to say their money might find that a credit card with cashback rewards fits their lifestyle. If you want to save money at the pump, and our gas rebate credit cards not also offer savings on gas purchases and other expenses like groceries.

Originally posted 2009-10-24 17:19:45.

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Hacking Exposed Web Applications, 2nd Ed.

Posted in Web Apps by admin on July 12, 2010 5 Comments

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Implement bulletproof e-business security the proven Hacking Exposed way

Defend against the latest Web-based attacks by looking at your Web applications through the eyes of a malicious intruder. Fully revised and updated to cover the latest Web exploitation techniques, Hacking Exposed Web Applications, Second Edition shows you, step-by-step, how cyber-criminals target vulnerable sites, gain access, steal critical data, and execute devastating attacks. All of the cutting-edge threats and vulnerabilities are covered in full detail alongside real-world examples, case studies, and battle-tested countermeasures from the authors’ experiences as gray hat security professionals.

Hacking Exposed Web Applications, 2nd Ed.

Originally posted 2010-01-30 09:09:16.

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Interact With Your Customers With Cutting Edge Web Applications

Posted in Web Apps by admin on July 11, 2010 No Comments yet

A Web application is an application that is accessed via Web over a network such as the Internet or an intranet. It is a software application that is coded in a browser supported language (like HTML, ASP, PHP, Perl, Python etc.) and is rendered on a web browser.

Most of the earlier software followed client-server architecture, each application had its own client program which served as the user interface and had to be separately installed on each user’s personal computer. Any upgrade to the server application required an upgrade to the clients installed on each user workstation, adding to the support cost and decreasing productivity.

But the client-server architecture resulted in a lot of problems, you need to have a license for the client on every PC which needs to run it, which costs money, and you have to have disk space, and installation scripts etc. Having a web based application means a much less complicated setup from the client side, as all they need is a working browser. In addition web applications do not require any additional software, drivers, disk space etc. The ability to update and maintain Web applications without distributing and installing software on potentially thousands of client computers is a key reason for their popularity. Common Web applications include Web mail, online retail sales, weblogs and many other applications.

A significant advantage of building Web applications to support standard browser features is that they should perform as specified regardless of the operating system or OS version installed on a given client. Rather than creating clients for every specific operating system like MS Windows, Mac OS X, and GNU/Linux, the application can be written once and deployed almost anywhere.

In the early days of the web, web sites consisted of static pages, which severely limited interaction with the user. But with great technological advancements in Internet this limitation has been removed. Today’s web applications are no longer just static brochure-ware, edited only by those who knew the HTML; now web applications are dynamic and interactive and users with little knowledge can make changes to the web applications using easy to fill forms. Without interactivity and user response, there would be no e-commerce, no e-mail, no Internet Banking and social networking communities like Orkut or FaceBook.

Olive Global, a web development company not only offers web application development company, but a complete range of innovative and result oriented website development company.

Originally posted 2010-02-23 21:39:04.

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Discover How To Make Money With I-Phone Applications!

Posted in wireless-networking by admin on July 5, 2010 No Comments yet

This Is How Fast It Is Growing. If You Want To Get In On The Ground Floor Of A Good Money Making Opportunity, Start Using G3 I-Phone Applications To Make Money Using The Various Techniques .
Discover How To Make Money With I-Phone Applications!

Originally posted 2010-02-07 03:12:00.

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Attacking Web Applications with Broken Authentication

Posted in Web Apps by admin on June 29, 2010 6 Comments


A demonstration of a vulnerable web application being exploited to hack into a particular user’s hotmail account. This demo makes use of Acunetix WVS which automates the process without requiring any scripting or programming.

Originally posted 2010-01-29 13:32:25.

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GIS for Web Developers: Adding ‘Where’ to Your Web Applications

Posted in Web Apps by admin on June 25, 2010 5 Comments

Product Description

There is a hidden revolution going on: geography is moving from niche to the mainstream. News reports routinely include maps and satellite images. More and more pieces of equipment cell phones, cars, computers now contain Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers. Many of the major database vendors have made geographic data types standard in their flagship products.

GIS for Web Developers introduces Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in simple terms and demonstrates hands-on uses. With this book, you’ll explore popular websites like maps.google.com, see the technologies they use, and learn how to create your own. Written with the usual Pragmatic Bookshelf humor and real-world experience, GIS for Web Developers makes geographic programming concepts accessible to the common developer.

This book will demystify GIS and show you how to make GIS work for you. You’ll learn the buzzwords and explore ways to geographically-enable your own applications. GIS is not a fundamentally difficult domain, but there is a barrier to entry because of the industry jargon. This book will show you how to “walk the walk” and “talk the talk” of a geographer.

You’ll learn how to find the vast amounts of free geographic data that’s out there and how to bring it all together. Although this data is free, it’s scattered across the web on a variety of different sites, in a variety of incompatible formats. You’ll see how to convert it among several popular formats including plain text, ESRI Shapefiles, and Geography Markup Language (GML).

With this book in hand, you’ll become a real geographic programmer using the Java programming language. You’ll find plenty of working code examples in Java using some of the many GIS-oriented applications and APIs. You’ll be able to:

GIS for Web Developers: Adding ‘Where’ to Your Web Applications

Originally posted 2010-05-10 14:05:53.

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Increase Your Blog Traffic through Social Bookmarking Sites …

I’m guilty of not taking the time to really edit and improve my profile pages on many of these social bookmarking sites . Once I started checking out a few profiles from other users, looked at their submissions , their following, etc.

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Increase Your Blog Traffic through Social Bookmarking Sites …

Originally posted 2009-10-02 15:46:01.

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