This cookbook has solutions and examples for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch App. Each recipe tackles a specific problem with a clear solution and sample code that you can use. You also get a detailed discussion of why the solution works, as well as the tradeoffs and alternatives that exist.

Learn to use HTML5's new markup to create better structure for your content and better interfaces for your forms, resulting in cleaner, easier-to-read code that can be understood by both humans and programs. Shows how to embed audio, video, and vector graphics into your pages without using Flash and how simple CSS3 makes it to style sections of your page.

Helps you quickly locate what you need from jQuery's vast array of functions and properties to complete your web project. Provides a series of tutorials on jQuery features, along with a quick reference to the entire library. For both beginners and experienced JavaScript developers.

Now in its 5th Edition, takes you through the whole process of building a website, starting with planning the site and its goals, through sourcing appropriate content, designing the layout and look and feel, promoting the site, and ultimately measuring its success. Includes practical tips.

For Agile software professionals, explains why you're going into software debt whether you know it or not—and why the interest on that debt can bring projects to a standstill. Explains forms of software debt, showing how to plan for it intelligently and repay it successfully. Shows how to use the software debt concept to systematically improve architectural agility.

Covers features and practices that have made Subversion so successful. Each of the 48 tasks selected for the book is presented as a quick two-pager, with a succinct description on the left side and a quick reference on the right. The book is designed for experienced developers who want to get straight to the tricks and traps you'd otherwise learn by trial and error.

Covering 10.10 and 11.04 this sixth edition provides detailed information on installing, using, and administering Ubuntu. You will learn how to set up a workstation or a server, details on Ubuntu's easy-to-use desktop and productivity software, and you will find topics of interest to both casual and serious developers.

3rd Edition of practical, scenario-focused guide-fully has been updated for Excel 2010. Provides hands-on examples to help you work smarter, make better decisions, and gain the competitive edge.

Covers six key areas that you need to know in order to get up and running with SharePoint 2010 quickly. After an introduction to the new features of SharePoint 2010, takes you through branding and customization, workflow, business connectivity services, social networking and tools, the search function, and development basics.

Teaches you how to leverage JavaScript's grace and precision to write real browser-based applications. Begins with the fundamentals of programming—variables, control structures, functions, and data structures—then moves on to more complex topics, like object-oriented programming, regular expressions, and browser events. See our review

Using detailed code examples, systematically covers Rails 3 key capabilities and subsystems. Presents advanced Rails programming techniques and offers important insights into behavior-driven development and production considerations such as scalability. Discover why Rails is designed the way it is—and how to make it do what you want it to do.