Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Step By Step

Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Step By Step
(Book and CD Package with Practice Files)
English | 2010 | PDF + MP3 | 110.67 MB

Teach yourself the essential tools and techniques for Visual Basic 2010-one step at a time. No matter what your skill level, you’ll find the practical guidance and examples you need to start building professional applications for Windows and the Web.

Discover how to:
* Work in the Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
* Master essential techniques-from managing data and variables to using inheritance and dialog boxes
* Create professional-looking UIs; add visual effects and print support
* Build compelling Web features with the Visual Web Developer tool
* Use Microsoft® ADO.NET and advanced data presentation controls
* Debug your programs and handle run-time errors
* Use new features, such as Query Builder, and Microsoft® .NET Framework

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Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 Classroom in a Book

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 Classroom in a Book 

  432 Pages |  PDF | 26 MB


Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 choose Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press.

The 18 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Dreamweaver CS5. Readers learn what they need to know to create a professional website without having to delve into code. This completely revised CS5 edition covers Adobe's Spry framework for Ajax to create dynamic interfaces, Spry widgets (pre-built user interface components) to quickly add common components to Web pages; and Live View, a working browser rendering right in the program. The book also shows how to enter text in headings, paragraphs, lists, and tables; insert graphics and Photoshop Smart Objects; add links to text and images; apply cascading style sheets; and customize the Dreamweaver workspace. Readers will also learn to add interactive elements to their sites, such as Flash video and animation, get guidance for working with code, and finally publish a finished site to the Web.

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Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 and Databases

Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 and Databases
CHM | 535 Pages | 8.7 Mb

Combining both VB.Net and C# coverage in one book, this guide focuses on using ASP.NET 2.0 for solving business dynamic Web site challenges in a logical progression, from connecting to a database to displaying information to changing data. Covers the fundamentals of connecting Web pages to databases, techniques for creating data objects and events, and ways to handle data errors.
Features tricks and traps for displaying data in grids, lists, and trees
Goes beyond the usual basic techniques to discuss the best practices and pitfalls that can occur in real-world scenarios with SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Access, and the new SQL Server Express Edition

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MySQL Admin Cookbook

MySQL Admin Cookbook
 PDF | 376 pages |  10,45 Mb

MySQL Admin Cookbook /by Daniel Schneller (Author), Udo Schwedt (Author) .MySQL is the most popular open-source database and is also known for its easy set up feature. However, proper  configuration beyond the default settings still is a challenge, along with some other day-to-day maintenance tasks such as backing up and restoring, performance tuning, and server  monitoring. These tasks have not been covered thoroughly in the default documentation.
This book provides both step-by-step recipes and relevant background information on these  topics and more. It covers everything from basic to advanced aspects of MySQL  administration and configuration. One of the things you are really going to love about this  book is that all recipes are based on real-world experience and were derived from proven  solutions used in an enterprise environment.

This book shows you everything you need to know about MySQL Administration. You will learn  to set up MySQL replication to manage load balancing and deal with online backup and fail-over scenarios. As you consider the benefits of backing up, you might like to back up your  database efficiently with advanced techniques covered in this book.

Who this book is written for

This book is for ambitious MySQL users as well as professional data center database  administrators. Beginners as well as experienced administrators will profit from this  cookbook and get fresh ideas to improve their MySQL environments. Detailed background  information will enable them to widen their MySQL horizon. It does not cover SQL basics, how to install MySQL servers, or how to design a relational  database schema. Readers are expected to have a basic understanding of the SQL language and  database concepts in general.

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Web-based Support Systems

Web-based Support Systems 
 440 pages | PDF | 6,2 MB

The emerging interdisciplinary study of Web-based support systems focuses on the theories, technologies and tools for the design and implementation of Web-based systems that support various human activities.

This book presents the state-of-the-art in Web-based support systems (WSS). The research on WSS is multidisciplinary and focuses on supporting various human activities in different domains/fields based on computer science, information technology, and Web technology. The main goal is to take the opportunities of the Web, to meet the challenges of the Web, to extend the human physical limitations of information processing, and to keep up with the advance of technology advances. This book discusses the four types of existing research: WSS for specific domains, Web-based applications, techniques related to WSS and design, and development of WSS.

This comprehensive, wide-ranging text will provide an invaluable insight into the state of the art in WSS for researchers and graduate students.

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Oracle Application Server Portal Handbook

Oracle Application Server Portal Handbook
PDF | 623 Pages | 20.4 MB

OracleAS Portal provides an environment that makes everything developers are trying to
do easy. It has a simple structure to set up and maintain security, a page design system that supports templates for easy page design and visual consistency, wizards for creating simple database-centric portlets and integration with advanced development tools like Oracle JDeveloper for advanced business requirements, a rich set of functions for content and content management, and a graphical system for administrators.

OracleAS Portal is a mature environment that makes Web development easy, and, at the risk of sounding like an OracleAS Portal fanatic, fun!

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C++: A Beginner's Guide, Second Edition

C++: A Beginner's Guide, Second Edition
 576 pages | PDF | 10,1 MB

Essential skills made easy! Written by Herb Schildt, the world’s leading programming  author, this step-by-step book is ideal for first-time programmers or those new to C++. The  modular approach of this series, including sample projects and progress checks, makes it  easy to learn to use C++ at your own pace.

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HTML: A Beginner's Guide, Second Edition

HTML: A Beginner's Guide, Second Edition 
550 pages | PDF | 10,3 MB  

Essential skills for first-time programmers! This easy-to-use book explains the  fundamentals of HTML and Web development. The modular approach of this series--including  drills, sample projects, and mastery checks--makes it easy to learn to use this powerful  programming language at your own pace.

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Writing for Computer Science

Writing for Computer Science, 2nd edition
English | 280 pages | PDF | 114,03 Mb

The elements of good writing are an essential part of success in science. With comprehensive practical help for students and experienced researchers, Writing for Computer Science: - Gives extensive guidance for writing style and editing; - Presents sound practice for graphs, figures, and tables; - Guides the presentation of mathematics, algorithms and experiments; - Shows how to assemble research materials into a technical paper; - Offers guidelines and advice on spoken presentations. 

This second edition contains detailed new material on research methods, the how-to of being a scientist, including: - Development of ideas into research programs; -Design and evaluation of experiments; - How to search for, read, evaluate, and referee other research; - Research ethics and the qualities that separate good and bad science. Writing for Computer Science is not only an introduction to the doing and describing of research, but is a handy reference for working scientists in computing and mathematical sciences.


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Origami Birds

Origami Birds
PDF | 86 pages | English | 3.44 MB

Let your creativity take flight with fantastic origami birds. Captured in the air, perched,  roosting,or strutting, a variety of different avian species come to life in your hands.

Duy Nguyen, renowned for his modern take on the ancient art of origami, turns his attention to our feathered friends. From a proud peacock showing of its tail feathers to a graceful heron, these intricate, three-dimensional designs are fun to create and a pleasure to  display and give as gifts.

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Programming Microsoft Visual C++

Programming Microsoft Visual C++
PDF | 1015 pages | 10,6 mb

Microsoft(r) Visual C++ 6.0 is the latest version of the industry-standard programming language for professionals. And PROGRAMMING MICROSOFT VISUAL C++, that's become the industry-standard text. Newly expanded and updated, it offers the same detailed, comprehensive coverage that's consistently made this title the best overall explanation of the capabilities of this powerful, complex development tool.

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Beginning C++ Through Game Programming

Beginning C++ Through Game Programming, Third Edition 
352 pages | PDF | 3,1 MB

Beginning C++ Through Game Programming, Third Edition approaches learning C++ from the unique and fun perspective of games. Written for the beginning game developer or programmer, the book assumes no previous programming experience and each new skill and concept is taught using simple language and step-by-step instructions. Readers will complete small projects in each chapter to reinforce what they've learned and a final project at the end combines all of the major topics covered in the book. Featuring twenty five percent new material, this third edition covers all the latest technology and advances.

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MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-662)

MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-662)
Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
 944 pages | PDF | 14,4 MB

Announcing an all-new SELF-PACED TRAINING KIT designed to help maximize your performance on 70-662, the required exam for the new MCTS: Microsoft ® Exchange Server 2010, Configuring certification. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft® study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most-including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs to give you the skills and expertise you can use on the job. 

 Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. This official study guide covers installing Exchange servers; configuring Exchange recipients and public folders, client access (including Microsoft® Outlook® Web Access), and message transport; monitoring databases, mail flow, and connectivity; generating reports; implementing high availability and recovery; and, configuring message compliance and security. Then assess yourself using the 200 practice questions on CD, featuring multiple customizable testing options to meet your specific needs. 

Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get an exam discount voucher-making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.


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Windows 7 Desktop Administrator

Windows 7 Desktop Administrator

MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-686): 
 592 pages | PDF | 22 MB

Announcing an all-new SELF-PACED TRAINING KIT designed to help maximize your performance on 70-686, the required exam for the MCITP: Windows 7, Desktop Administrator certification. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft® study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most-including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and labs to build the skills and expertise you can use on the job. 

Topics include planning and managing a client life-cycle strategy, designing a standard image and client configurations, planning Windows 7 client deployment, managing application compatibility, and identifying and resolving issues with deployment and configuration. Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. Then assess yourself using the 200 practice questions on CD, featuring multiple customizable testing options to meet your specific needs. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get an exam discount voucher-making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.

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Java How to Program, 7th Edition

Java How to Program, 7th Edition
 1705 pages | PDF | 19.0 MB

For introductory courses in Java Programming/CS 1 and for Intermediate/Advanced Java Programming courses. The Deitels' groundbreaking How to Program series offers unparalleled breadth and depth of object-oriented programming concepts and intermediate-level topics for further study.

This survey of Java programming contains an extensive OOD/UML 2 case study on developing an automated teller machine. The Seventh Edition has been extensively fine-tuned and is completely up-to-date with Sun Microsystems, Inc.'s latest Java release-Java Standard Edition (Java SE) 6.

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Flash Cinematic Techniques:

Flash Cinematic Techniques: 

Enhancing Animated Shorts and Interactive Storytelling
 Pages: 304 | PDF | 26,94 MB

Apply universally accepted cinematic techniques to your Flash projects to improve the storytelling quotient in your entertainment, advertising (branding), and educational media. A defined focus on the concepts and techniques for production from story reels to the final project delivers valuable insights, time-saving practical tips, and hands-on techniques for great visual stories. Extensive illustration, step-by-step instruction, and practical exercises provide a hands-on perspective.

Explore the concepts and principles of visual components used in stories so you are fluent in the use of space, line, color, and movement in communicating emotion and meaning. Apply traditional cinematography techniques into the Flash workspace with virtual camera movements, simulated 3d spaces, lighting techniques, and character animation. Add interactivity using ActionScript to enhance audience participation.

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Computer Active – November 2010

Computer Active – November 2010
The Ultimate Guide to PC Questions & Answers
PDF | 100 pages | English | 31.4 MB

The Ultimate Guide to PC Questions & Answers will help you deal with many of the annoying issues that can occur, from error messages to the most devastating computer disasters.

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C++ How to Program (7th Edition)

C++ How to Program (7th Edition)
1104 pages | PDF | 221 Mb

For Introduction to Programming (CS1) and other more intermediate courses covering programming in C++. Also appropriate as a supplement for upper-level courses where the instructor uses a book as a reference for the C++ language.

This best-selling comprehensive text is aimed at readers with little or no programming experience. It teaches programming by presenting the concepts in the context of full working programs and takes an early-objects approach. The authors emphasize achieving program clarity through structured and object-oriented programming, software reuse and component-oriented software construction. The Seventh Edition encourages students to connect computers to the community, using the Internet to solve problems and make a difference in our world. All content has been carefully fine-tuned in response to a team of distinguished academic and industry reviewers.

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Advanced PHP for Web Professionals

Advanced PHP for Web Professionals 

 Pages: 368 | CHM | Size: 1,27 MB

Take your PHP programming skills to the next level, with this hands-on, example-rich tutorial! In Advanced PHP for Web Professionals, best-selling PHP author Christopher Cosentino brings together dozens of powerful new techniques for building serious Web applications. Learn how to manage sessions more effectively, create better forms, develop custom error handlers, build database-independent Web applications with PEAR::DB, parse XML files, authenticate users via database query, build cross-platform client apps with PHP-GTK, and much more!

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Doing Objects in Visual Basic

Doing Objects in Visual Basic 2005
 PDF | 548 pages | 10,2 mb

Doing Objects in Visual Basic 2005 is the authoritative guide to object-oriented design, architecture, and development with Visual Basic 2005. Author Deborah Kurata is the original pioneer in building object-oriented applications with Visual Basic. In this book she continues to offer clarity and deliver best practices for using object-oriented techniques in Visual Basic 2005. She has been honored with Microsoft’s prestigious MVP designation for her expertise and contributions to the community.

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