Author: Chris Hasema
Publisher: Apre
Keywords: firstpress, essentials, android
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2008-07-21
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1430210648
ISBN-13: 9781430210641

Android Essentials is a no–frills, no–nonsense, code–centric run through the guts of application development on Google’s Mobile OS. This book uses the development of a sample application to work through topics, focusing on giving developers the essential tools and examples required to make viable commercial applications work. Covering the entirety of the Android catalog in less than 150 pages is simply impossible. Instead, this book focuses on just four main topics: the application life cycle and OS integration, user interface, location–based services, and network

Authors:Chris Hart, John Kauffman, David Sussman, Chris Ullma
Publisher: Wrox
Keywords: net, asp, beginning
Number of Pages: 792
Published: 2005-11-10
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0764588508
ISBN-13: 9780764588501

This updated bestseller gets readers involved immediately with task-oriented examples that can help them build their own sites Each chapter is designed to complete a part of the sample Web site, introducing technology topics as required Makes extensive use of Microsoft’s new visual ASP.NET development tool, showing readers how to save time and write less code to achieve more results faster The book provides examples in Visual Basic - the easiest language for beginning ASP.NET developers to learn

Authors:Chris Ullman, John Kauffman, Chris Hart, David Sussma
Publisher: Wrox
Keywords: net, asp, beginning
Number of Pages: 888
Published: 2004-01-06
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0764557076
ISBN-13: 9780764557071

* Updated edition of one of the bestselling ASP.NET books of all time * Teaches readers to build dynamic Web sites from the ground up using ASP.NET, the Microsoft technology for interactive sites, and VB .NET, the most commonly used programming language * The expert author team assumes no previous programming experience, enabling anyone with some knowledge of HTML and Web site design to pick up this book and start creating dynamic sites * The reorganization of several chapters offers a smoother pace for readers * All of the code has been rechecked and verified to work with the newe

Authors:Chris Hart, John Kauffman, David Sussman, Chris Ul
Publisher: Wrox
Keywords: beginning, guides, wrox, net, asp
Number of Pages: 768
Published: 2006-05-08
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0470042583
ISBN-13: 9780470042588

ASP.NET 2.0 is an amazing technology that allows you to develop web sites and applications with very little hassle, and its power and depth enable it to host even the most complex applications available. Using code examples in C#, this invaluable beginner’s guide shows you how to program web applications in ASP.NET 2.0 and see dynamic results with minimal effort. Through detailed explanations and working C# code examples, this popular author team eases you into the world of ASP.NET development and gradually introduces you to all sorts of interesting ASP.NET tricks and tools. You’l

Authors:Chris Taylor, Nicko Goncharoff, Mason Florence, Chris
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Keywords: japan, planet, lonely
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 1997-10
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0864424930
ISBN-13: 9780864424938

Features: over 170 maps, including 4 colour maps; special 32 page full-colour section on the Japanese arts - both ancient and modern; fascinating historical and cultural insights; details on outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling and skiing; extensive transport information, including rail and bus travel; latest details of places to stay, eat and be entertained for all budgets; and indispensable language section and Japanese script throughout.

Authors:Chris Zeis, Chris Ruel, Michael Wessler,
Publisher: For Dummies
Keywords: dummies, tech, computer, oracle, 11g
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2009-01-14
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 0470277653
ISBN-13: 9780470277652

Are you a seasoned system administrator charged with setting up an Oracle database? Or did you suddenly become a DBA by default? If database administration with Oracle is part of your job, you’ll be glad to have Oracle 11g For Dummies in your cubicle. This nuts-and-bolts guide walks you through the mysteries of Oracle and database administration. You’ll learn how to understand Oracle database architecture, set up and manage an Oracle database, and keep it running in tiptop form. Oracle 11g For Dummies covers: The building blocks behind the database engine as well

Authors:Geoff Brown, Chris Hawkesworth, Chris Wilson,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: earth, understanding
Number of Pages: 568
Published: 1992-11-27
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0521427401
ISBN-13: 9780521427401

Some of the foremost authorities in earth sciences contributed to this volume, first published in 1992, to provide a highly accessible and stimulating account of the rapid evolution of knowledge about the processes that drive and shape the Earth. Well-illustrated and extremely readable accounts cover many aspects of the earth sciences that are often confined to the more esoteric literature - from magma generation in the Earth to the formation of sedimentary basins. From contributions on the Earth’s interior and its dynamic evolution to investigations of the natural and human-driven distu