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Product Description: The New York Times bestselling film guid E-updated and revised

The New York Times bestselling film guide— revised and updatedThe most authoritative book of its kind, now with more entries than ever before, updated and revised for 2009. There’s just no competition for a book that has “essentially cornered the market” (New York Times Book Review).

Product Description: Ruby on Rails continues to build up a tremendous head of steam. Fueled by significant benefits and an impressive portfolio of real-world applications already in production, Rails is destined to continue making significant inroads in coming years...read more

Product Description: Jazz and fusion drumset pioneer Mike Clark reveals the secrets behind his funkiest grooves in this instructional book. Interviews with Mike about his prolific career playing funk, fusion and jazz are interspersed with many of his funk drumming examples and grooves...read more

Product Description: Forget wizards, you need a slave--someone to do your repetitive, tedious and boring tasks, without complaint and without pay, so you'll have more time to design and write exciting code. Indeed, that's what computers are for. You can enlist your own computer to automate all of your project's repetitive tasks, ranging from individual builds and running unit tests through to full product release, customer deployment, and monitoring the system...read more

Examines the issues surrounding Web Services, covering topics including architectures, business strategies, ebXML, enterprise application integration, platforms, and security.

Discusses the positive and negative aspects of EJB, the server-side core of J2EE application development, and explores topics such as when to use EJB, session states, alternatives to entity beans, and techniques to improve performance.

Explores topics including how to create dynamic Web pages with Web forms and Web server controls, how to display data using ADO.NET, the importance of XML, and how to set up an efficient and secure Web server. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Please note this is a VB.NET version of our existing book Professional ASP.NET Web Services ISBN 1-86100-545-8 This book will show you how to create high quality Web Services using ASP.NET. It describes the standards that are core to the Web Services architecture and examines how these standards are integrated into ASP...read more

Examines the issues surrounding Web Services, covering topics including architectures, business strategies, ebXML, enterprise application integration, platforms, and security.

Product Description: This book is a complete reference to the ASP.NET namespaces for developers who are already familiar with using ASP.NET. There is no trivial introductory material or useless .NET hype - we get stuck into the .NET Framework and don't look back...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book is a complete reference to the ASP.NET namespaces for developers who are already familiar with using ASP.NET. There is no trivial introductory material or useless .NET hype - we get stuck into the .NET Framework and don't look back...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Explains how to create Custom Server Controls using C#, what they are used for, and the benefits they provide. (view table of contents)

Demonstrates programming techniques within the .NET framework, discussing namespaces and controls, aspects of ASP.NET, Web services, and ADO.NET and XML usage with .NET, and provides examples relating to the concepts presented. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This book will show you how to create high-quality Web Services using ASP.NET. It describes the standards that are core to the Web Services architecture and examines how these standards are integrated into ASP.NET. The processes involved in building and consuming Web Services are discussed along with in-depth code examples...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Willie Michael's goal in life is to become a professional baseball player, but he is a marginal athlete, at best, and he is frequently distracted by awareness of his oversized nose. His rival, Teddy Snodgrass, is not only athetically gifted but has managed to steal the affections of Willie's heart's desire, the tantalizing Trudy Trammel...read more