Book Watch Archive


Drupal's Building Blocks (Addison Wesley)
Thursday, 07 April 2011

Subtitled "Quickly Building Websites with CCK, Views and Panels" this book is an authoritative tutorial, reference, and cookbook for some of Drupal's external modules. Provides indispensable information you won't find anywhere else, as well as extensive sample "recipe" code designed for easy adaptation and reuse.

<ASIN:0321591313>

 
Data Integration Blueprint and Modeling: Techniques for a Scalable and Sustainable Architecture (IBM Press)
Wednesday, 06 April 2011

With data integration accounting for a major part of the expense and risk of typical data warehousing projects and increasing reliance on analytics, businesses need for a blueprint. This hardback presents a clear, consistent approach to defining, designing, and building data integration components.

<ASIN:0137084935>

 
Learn Java for Android Development (Apress)
Tuesday, 05 April 2011

Teaches programmers of any skill level the essential Java language and foundational Java API skills that must be learned to improve the programmer's chances of succeeding as an Android app developer. Each of the book's 10 chapters provides an exercise section and answers to the 300+ exercises are provided in an appendix.

<ASIN:1430231564>

 
HTML5 24-Hour Trainer (Wrox)
Monday, 04 April 2011

Gives new and aspiring web developers the knowledge they need to achieve early success when building websites. Covers the most basic aspects of a web page, including a brief introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Its lessons are backed up by professionally created training videos and interactive content to illustrate the dynamic nature of HTML5 and the Internet.

<ASIN:0470647825>

 
Microsoft XNA Game Studio 4.0 (Microsoft Press)
Sunday, 03 April 2011

In the Learn Programming Now! series, this book is subtitled "How to Program for Windows Phone 7, Xbox 360, Zune Devices, and More". It teaches the underlying concepts for computer programming using XNA and C#  via building games.

<ASIN:0735651574>

 
iPhoto '11: The Missing Manual (O'Reilly)
Saturday, 02 April 2011

iPhoto '11 makes it easier than ever to transfer photos from a digital camera, organize them, and publish, print, or share them in maps - but there's no printed manual for the program. David Pogue and Lesa Snider team up in this witty, authoritative book that should have been in the box.

<ASIN:1449393233>

 
vi and Vim Editors Pocket Reference (O'Reilly)
Friday, 01 April 2011

vi and Vim are immensely powerful tools for working with Unix, Linux, or Mac OS X, but there are far too many commands to remember. This pocket reference has the most important and valuable commands for vi, Vim, and their main clones -- vile, elvis, and nvi. Fully updated and with greatly expanded Vim coverage, this 2nd edition has essential information in a format that makes browsing easy.

<ASIN:1449392172>

 
Joomla! 1.6: A User's Guide (Prentice-Hall)
Thursday, 31 March 2011

Subtitled, "Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website" this third edition has example-rich reference content for Joomla! 1.6. It starts with the simplest design and system concepts and proceeds step-by-step to let you  master Joomla even if you have no content management, scripting, or CSS expertise.

<ASIN:0132487063>

 
Software Testing Foundations (Rocky Nook )
Wednesday, 30 March 2011

From authors who are among the founders of the Certified Tester Syllabus, this revised and updated 3rd Edition is designed for self-study and provides the knowledge required to pass the Certified Tester: Foundations Level exam as defined by the ISTQB. Technical terms have been stated more precisely according to the revised and uptated ISTQB glossary.

<ASIN:1933952784>

 
Droid 2: The Missing Manual (O'Reilly)
Tuesday, 29 March 2011

Provides a guided tour of every feature, from setup to troubleshooting, with lots of tips and tricks along the way. You'll learn how to use the calling and texting features, take and share photos, enjoy streaming music and video, get turn-by-turn directions, and more. Whether you need the basics or want to learn power user maneuvers like tethering this is intended the only resource you need for this device.

<ASIN:144930169X>
 
Ext JS in Action (Manning)
Monday, 28 March 2011

Teaches about Ext JS, the cross-browser JavaScript library for building RIAs from the ground up. Guides you through the Ext component model and layouts covering core components, such as the Container class, Ext utility classes, AJAX, Observable (the Ext events model), DOM helpers and Function Helpers and JSON. 

<ASIN:1935182110>

 


 
Building a WordPress Blog People Want to Read (Peachpit Press)
Friday, 25 March 2011

To create a blog people want to read takes thought, planning, and some effort. From picking a theme and using tags to choosing widgets and building a community, creating your blog really starts after you’ve set it up. This book is written by Scott McNulty who has been blogging for over 10 years with WordPress and other engines. 

<ASIN:032174957X>

 
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