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Professional WinFX Beta: Covers "Avalon" Windows Presentation Foundation and "Indigo" Windows Communication Foundation (Programmer to Programmer)

Textbook - Professional WinFX Beta: Covers ISBN: 076457874X
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Jean-Luc David, Bill Ryan, Ron DeSerranno, Alexandra Young
Publisher: Wrox
Number of Pages: 257

Professional WinFX Beta: Covers "Avalon" Windows Presentation Foundation and "Indigo" Windows Communication FoundationWindows development is about to dramatically change WinFX is an object-oriented API that will allow you to create applications that take advantage of the exciting features in Windows(r) Vista (previously known as "Longhorn") while remaining compatible with Windows(r)XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003 Written by a team of Microsoft experts this book introduces you to the pillars of this next-generation operating system guiding you through the Windows Presentation Foundation (previously known as "Avalon") and the Windows Communication Foundation (previously known as "Indigo")You'll first learn how to use the new Windows Presentation Foundation to create effective forms use the XAML markup language work with 2D and 3D graphics and see how XAML interoperates with existing Windows Forms technology Then you'll discover how to build Web Services and improve communication capabilities with the Windows Communication Foundation and architecture You'll learn how to migrate existing DCOM and NET remoting applications to Windows Communication Foundation or to make them interoperate with Windows Communication Foundation Finally you'll work with integrating Microsoft ADONET and ASPNET with Windows Presentation Foundation forms and data in the WinFX frameworkWhat you will learn from this book
  • Techniques for creating and deploying WinFX applications from scratch and upgrading your current Windows NET applications to incorporate WinFX
  • How to use XAML to build a variety of forms from simple to complex implementations
  • Best practices for working with the Windows Presentation Foundation's themes controls annotation and 3D features
  • To implement secure reliable messaging and transactions with Windows Communication Foundation and Microsoft Message Queueing
  • To work with WinFX on any supported platform: Windows XP SP2 Windows Server 2003 or Windows Vista
  • How to develop and implement Web Services using the Windows Communication FoundationWho this book is forThis book is for the experienced Windows NET programmer who wants to learn how to develop complex applications using the innovative features of Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft's WinFX beta 1 framework the Windows Presentation Foundation and the Windows Communication FoundationWrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers developers and IT professionals Focused and relevant they address the issues technology professionals face every day They provide examples practical solutions and expert education in new technologies all designed to help programmers do a better job

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  • Web Animation for Dummies

    Textbook - Web Animation for Dummies ISBN: 076450195X
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Cynthia L. Baron, Renee Lewinter
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (Computers)
    Number of Pages: 364

    Recommending some of the best software products for creating and incorporating animation on the Web this book also gives tips and techniques for design and layout of animation One potential drawback to dynamic animated Web pages with graphical images that spin flash float and rotate is that they can take much longer to download This book discusses trade-offs between animation and download time and how to effectively utilize animation without slowing Web pages to a crawl The bonus CD includes freeware and shareware animation tools sample graphics and animations created by the author and other Web utilities for incorporating dynamic graphics into Web pages

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    Managing Your Documentation Projects

    Textbook - Managing Your Documentation Projects ISBN: 0471590991
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): JoAnn T. Hackos
    Publisher: Wiley
    Number of Pages: 656

    Practical authoritative and the first comprehensive guide to managing every phase of your publication project The only book devoted exclusively to technical publication project management Managing Your Documentation Projects arms you with proven strategies and techniques for producing high-quality extremely usable documentation while cutting cost and time-to-market Dr JoAnn T Hackos a top documentation design and project management consultant to major corporations including IBM and Hewlett-Packard shares with you the fruit of her more than 15 years of experience in the field She gives you:
    Clear-cut rational guidelines to managing every phase of the project from planning and development through production distribution and project evaluation
    Scores of usable templates checklists summaries and forms
    Dozens of real-life case studies and scenarios taken from the author's extensive experience at top corporations
    Techniques applicable to virtually all fields of documentation
    Managing Your Documentation Projects was designed to function as a comprehensive guide for new managers and a daily tool of survival for veterans It is also an invaluable resource for technical writers editors graphic designers consultants and anyone called upon to produce high-quality technical documentation on time and within budget JOANN T HACKOS PhD is President of Comtech Services Inc an informationdesign firm in Denver Colorado and San Jose California She is also president of JoAnn Hackos & Associates Inc a strategic planning and management consulting firm In 1993 she served as president of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) and is a frequent conference keynote speaker on such topics as quality and usability of products and services the importance of meeting the needs of the customer and project management

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    Multimedia Database Retrieval:: A Human-Centered Approach (Signals and Communication Technology)

    Textbook - Multimedia Database Retrieval:: A Human-Centered Approach (Signals and Communication Technology) ISBN: 038725627X
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Paisarn Muneesawang, Ling Guan
    Publisher: Springer
    Number of Pages: 193

    -Presents state-of-the-art in visual media retrieval -Coverage of adaptive content-based retrieval systems and techniques in image and video database applications -Includes a novel machine-controlled interactive retrieval (MCIR) method that optimizes image search in distributed digital libraries over the Internet

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    Netscape Navigator (Dummies 101 Series)

    Textbook - Netscape Navigator (Dummies 101 Series) ISBN: 0764500341
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: Pap/Dskt
    Author(s): Margaret Levine Young, Hy Bender
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (Computers)
    Number of Pages: 232

    This easy-to-use tutorial provides hands on information for users on how to surf the World Wide Web using the Web browser Netscape

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    Drumbeat 2000 For Dummies

    Textbook - Drumbeat 2000 For Dummies ISBN: 0764506242
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Gayle Kidder, Stuart Harris
    Publisher: For Dummies
    Number of Pages: 432

    Trial version of Drumbeat 2000 on CD-ROMYour shortcut to database-driven ventures on the WebPower your site with Active Server Pages or Java Server Pages no coding required If you're excited by the prospect of an interactive database-driven Web site but dread all the complex coding involved relax With this handy guide and the point-and-click no-code scripting of Drumbeat 2000 you'll soon be creating easy-to-maintain fully interactive ASP-or JSP-powered Web pages that port your existing databases to the Internet all this on the bonus CD-ROM Trial version of Drumbeat 2000 DrumNote Various mini Drumbeat sites with demonstrations of components Web Remote Control Version 10 from Interland Inc Evaluation version of Paint Shop Pro 5X For details and system requirements see the CD-ROM appendix Plus leading Internet softwareDiscover how to: Connect any database to your Web site Build Active Server Pages or JavaServer Pages like a pro Create interactive pages with custom scripting automatically Use style sheets for pixel-perfect designsGet smart wwwdummiescom

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    VRML & 3d on the Web for Dummies

    Textbook - VRML & 3d on the Web for Dummies ISBN: 1568846118
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): David C. Kay, Doug Muder
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (Computers)
    Number of Pages: 374

    This guide covers VRML (Virtual Reality Markup Language) providing information on how to create 3-D images and interactive Web pages

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    Bongo for Dummies

    Textbook - Bongo for Dummies ISBN: 0764501763
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Mike Crawford
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (Computers)
    Number of Pages: 300

    Bongo is a diverse visual tool for authoring Java applications and creating Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) This book has been written for existing developers programmers Webmasters IS managers and network administrators who need quick and easy answers on how Bongo can enable them to author Java applications and GUIs efficiently

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    Netscape Plug-Ins for Dummies

    Textbook - Netscape Plug-Ins for Dummies ISBN: 0764500724
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Chris Negus
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (Computers)
    Number of Pages: 333

    The global network is alive with 3-D animation video audio and even virtual worlds To surf these waves users need proper players plug-ins and programs This book provides its users with an understanding of how plug-ins and helper applications can be used in creating eye-catching Web pages

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    PhotoImpact Solutions: PhotoImpact Version 6

    Textbook - PhotoImpact Solutions: PhotoImpact Version 6 ISBN: 1929685122
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1st
    Author(s): James Rodel, Jason Dunn, Kate Binder
    Publisher: Musk and Lipman Publishing
    Number of Pages: 320

    Advice tips and tutorials for beginning intermediate or advanced users of PhotoImpact are provided in this guide to designing high-quality Web graphics exciting animations JavaScript rollovers and striking images

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