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This is the complete hands-on guide to mastering the art of Content Management Systems (CMS) and Web site development using the .NET Framework.

Office Live provides a complete solution for ANYONE to get a web site online quickly and easily without needing coding skills, including building the site, hosting it, and sorting out its web address. And this book shows how to use it effectively. As well as giving you everything you need to use Office Live, the book includes some useful advanced topics to take the reader further than the basic guides. Office Live is very popular already (with a large number of users worldwide, and new subscribers every day,) so the book has a large target audience.

A total blueprint for building and managing a state-of-the-art Web commerce center

rom net.Genesis Corporation, cutting-edge pioneers in Web site and software development, comes this comprehensive guide to creating a state-of-the-art commerce center on the World Wide Web.

This book teaches Webmasters and businesses of all sizes how to use Windows NT-based. Web server software to establish a secure and sophisticated commerce site. The savvy techniques and guidelines in this book open up the exploding Web marketplace to a broad new range of businesses, small and large, by making electronic commerce manageable and affordable.

Build a World Wide Web Commerce Center integrates all of the crucial technical and business issues you'll need to master to set up a secure Windows NT Web commerce server, prepare content for the site, and support marketing and selling functions. You'll learn how to:

• Formulate an effective Web commerce strategy that anticipates…

ASP.NET MVC 2.0 is now available and shipping with Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4. A new update to Microsoft’s Model-View-Controller technologies, MVC 2 enables developers to build dynamic, data-driven Web sites. Professional ASP.NET MVC 2 shows you step-by-step how to use MVC 2. You’ll learn both the theory behind MVC 2, as well as walk through practical tutorials, where you’ll create a real-world application. Topics include transitioning from ASP.NET development, as well as an overview of related tools and technologies, including LINQ, jQuery, and REST.

This book is for web developers who are looking to add more complete testing to their web sites, and who are perhaps ready for "something different."

In some places, we assume that you're somewhat familiar with ASP.NET WebForms, at least peripherally. There are a lot of ASP.NET WebForms developers out…

The new edition of the ultimate comprehensive guide to Microsoft Visual Basic

Where most VB books start with beginner level topics, Mastering Visual Basic 2010 vaults you right into intermediate and advanced coverage. From the core of the language and user interface design to developing data-driven applications, this detailed book brings you thoroughly up to speed and features numerous example programs you can use to start building your own apps right away.

• Covers Visual Basic 2010, part of Microsoft's Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE), which includes C#, C++, Visual Web Developer, and ASP.NET, along with Visual Basic
• Explains topics in the thorough, step-by-step style of all books in the Mastering series, providing you ample instruction, tips, and techniques
• Helps you build your own applications by supplying sample code you can use to start development
• Includes review exercises in each chapter to reinforce…

In this lively, eye-opening, hands-on book, all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition. Featuring a full edition of the software, this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project—a desktop weather-reporting application—from start to finish. You’ll get an introduction to the Microsoft Visual Studio® development environment and learn how to put the lightweight, easy-to-use tools in Visual C# Express Edition to work right away—creating, compiling, testing, and delivering your first ready-to-use program. You’ll get expert tips, coaching, and visual examples at each step of the way, along with pointers to additional learning resources.

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Get the most out of your netbook!

Now that you've got a netbook, it's time to find out how to maximize all of its capabilities. This hands-on guide explains how you can keep your netbook running at peak performance by limiting how many programs you run concurrently and what you download. Learn the best ways to connect to the Internet, secure your system, install software, use web-based programs from Microsoft, Google, and others, add memory, and troubleshoot your netbook. You'll also get helpful tips for working with Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Secure your netbook, set up a firewall, and protect it from viruses, malware, and other threats
• Connect to public wireless networks, Wi-Fi hotspots, and wired networks
• Configure your web browser to run quickly…

Design patterns are the cornerstones of building solid, stable, flexible, and feature-rich Web applications. This guide enables PHP developers to take advantage of everything they offer.

If you are unfamiliar with design patterns, this book explains what you need to know. Both novice and veteran PHP developers will benefit from the alphabetical list of design patterns and code examples showing how to implement each pattern in PHP. Step-by-step instructions for a sample contact management system will help you understand real-world applications for the information.

• Gets PHP developers who have not used design patterns up to speed on the technology
• Shows programmers who are familiar with design patterns in other languages how to apply the techniques to PHP
• Includes examples of ordinary code used in everyday development and how to modify it for one…

Twitter is rapidly moving up the social networking food chain and is currently outranked by only Facebook and MySpace. It features a programming API that allows you to build Web sites and applications (both desktop and mobile) for reading and posting to Twitter, finding other Twitter users, aggregating Twitter content, and other uses. This book walks you through the process of combining many programming tools in order to build exciting, useful, and profitable applications.

You'll begin with a look at RESTful services and examine how to structure your queries, handle asynchronous operations, use headers, and post binary data. From there, author and TweetSharp developer Daniel Crenna explains how to authenticate with the OAuth specification for Web and Windows applications.

• Twitter is growing in popularity at a rapid pace and this book shows you how to take advantage of its programming API to build applications
• Explains the various ways to design a Twitter…

Build dynamic Web pages—without a single line of programming code! Featuring learn-by-doing projects and plenty of visual examples, this hands-on book is your quick start to building Web sites that use some of the most popular features of the Web.

Have fun as you discover how to:

• “Drag and drop” text, pictures, or other objects onto a Web page
• Create drop-down and fly-out menus
• Add uniformity to your site with Cascading Style Sheets, Master Pages, and Themes
• Add database capabilities to your site
• Restrict who has access to any—or all—of your Web pages
• Allow your site visitors to customize their own experience

CD includes:

• Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition
• Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition

For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.