Intended to help working developers squeeze maximum productivity out of Visual Studio 2010's extraordinarily rich toolbox, whether they are writing code for the Web, Windows, Silverlight, or Microsoft's Azure cloud computing environment. Focus is practical: how to apply Microsoft's tools to build better software, faster.

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Subtitled "Building for the Web with Google Web Toolkit2" this book reviews the basicsbefore introducing intermediate and advanced GWT skills, covering issues ranging from organizing projects to compiling and deploying final code with an focus on best-practice methodologies and design patterns.

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With the subtitle "Reliable Software Releases Through Build, Test, and Deployment" this hardback sets out to impart the principles and technical practices that enable rapid, incremental delivery of high quality, valuable new functionality to users.

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Covers Ubuntu Server from start to finish: installation, basic administration and monitoring, security, backup, troubleshooting, system rescue, and much more. Goes through deploying each of the most common server applications, from file and print services to virtualization and cloud computing.

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Covers the skills and knowledge necessary to incorporate Google Maps v3 on web pages in both desktop and mobile browsers. Describes how to deal with common problems that most map developers encounter at some point, like performance and usability issues. Describes best practices using HTML CSS JavaScript and Google Maps.

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Discusses the scope of today's BI solutions and how they fit into existing infrastructure. looking at new options such as SaaS and cloud-based technologies. Considers measuring success, working with enterprise content management, text analytics, and search, planning and constructing portals, mashups, and other user interfaces.

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Hands-on guidance designed to help you put the newest .NET Framework component- Windows Identity Foundation, the identity and access logic for all on-premises and cloud development- to work. Covers authentication and authorization in ASP.NET and examines the WS-Federation and WS-Trust protocols.

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Explore building HTML and CSS-based apps that can access GPS tools, calendars, and other mobile features. Shows how to build a standard core for an app that you can then extend to work with particular devices. Learn how to deal with platform variations, finicky browsers, CSS compatibility, Ajax design patterns for mobile, and how to create pleasant user experiences.

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Subtitled "High Dynamic Range Imaging Using Photoshop CS5 and Other Tools" and fully updated for the latest software this book covers the HDR process from image capture through post-processing for web and print. Richly illustrated with step-by-step tutorials for creating professional results.

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Step-by-step approach shows how to build complete applications with Visual Basic 2010 in 24 sessions of one hour or less. You'll learn how to write efficient object-oriented code; build superior user interfaces; work with graphics, text, and databases; and even control external applications. Each lesson builds on what you've already learned.  DVD includes Visual Basic 2010 Express Edition.

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Updated for Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx), walks you through installing Ubuntu, and working with GNOME, Samba, exim4, Apache, DNS, NIS, LDAP, gufw, firestarter, iptables, even Perl scripting, demystifying everything from networking to security. Includes running Ubuntu from the command line and desktop (GUI), administrating systems and setting up networks and Internet servers.  

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Rails is increasingly being adopted in larger environments so developers and architects need better ways to interface with legacy systems, move into the cloud, and scale to handle higher volumes and greater complexity. This book introduces a services-based design approach geared toward overcoming all these challenges.

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