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  DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model

  by Jeremy Keith

  We know from the success of titles such as Web Standards Solutions , Cascading Style Sheets: Separating Content from Presentation, and the Web Designer's Reference that web designers are increasingly concerned with making sites that don't just look pretty, but are also built using current best practices. There are three main technologies married together to create usable, standards-compliant web designs: XHTML... (more)
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  Programming Python

  by Mark Lutz

  Already the industry standard for Python users, Programming Python from O'Reilly just got even better. This third edition has been updated to reflect current best practices and the abundance of changes introduced by the latest version of the language, Python 2.5. Whether you're a novice or an advanced practitioner, you'll find this refreshed book more than lives up to its reputation. Programming ... (more)
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  Wicked Cool PHP: Real-World Scripts That Make Difficult Things Possible

  by William Steinmetz, Brian Ward

  PHP is an easy-to-use scripting language perfect for quickly creating the Web features you need. Once you know the basics of how the language works, wouldn't it be great to have a collection of useful scripts that solve those tricky problems and add interesting functionality to your site? We thought so, too. Instead of starting at "Hello World," Wicked Cool PHP assumes that you're familiar with the language... (more)
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  Simply JavaScript: Using the DOM

  by Kevin Yank

  Everything you need to learn JavaScript from Scratch! Packed with full-color examples, Simply JavaScript is a step-by-step introduction to programming in JavaScript the right way. Learn how easy it is to use JavaScript to solve real-world problems, build smarter forms, track user events (such as mouse clicks and key strokes), and design eye-catching animations. Then move into more powerful techniques using... (more)
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  Bash Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for Bash Users (Cookbooks (O'Reilly))

  by Cameron Hewham, Carl Albing

  The key to mastering any Unix system, especially Linux and Mac OS X, is a thorough knowledge of shell scripting. Scripting is a way to harness and customize the power of any Unix system, and it's an essential skill for any Unix users, including system administrators and professional OS X developers. But beneath this simple promise lies a treacherous ocean of variations in Unix commands and standards. bash... (more)
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  Core Python Programming

  by Wesley Chun

  Praise for Core Python Programming   "The long-awaited second edition of Wesley Chun's Core Python Programming proves to be well worth the wait—its deep and broad coverage and useful exercises will help readers learn and practice good Python." —Alex Martelli, author of Python in a Nutshell and editor of Python Cookbook   "There has been lot of good buzz around Wesley Chun's Core Python... (more)
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  Learning Perl

  by Randal Schwartz, Tom Christiansen, Tom Phoenix, Brian D. Foy

  "Learning Perl," better known as "the Llama book," starts the programmer on the way to mastery. Written by three prominent members of the Perl community who each have several years of experience teaching Perl around the world, this edition has been updated to account for all the recent changes to the language up to Perl 5.8. Perl is the language for people who want to get work done. It started as a tool for Unix... (more)
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  Python Scripting for Computational Science (Texts in Computational Science and Engineering)

  by Hans Petter Langtangen

  The goal of this book is to teach computational scientists how to develop tailored, flexible, and human-efficient working environments built from small programs (scripts) written in the easy-to-learn, high-level language Python. The focus is on examples and applications of relevance to computational scientists: gluing existing applications and tools, e.g. for automating simulation, data analysis, and... (more)
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  Learning Web Design

  A Beginner's Guide to HTML, Graphics, and Beyond

  by Jennifer Niederst Robbins

  In Learning Web Design , author Jennifer Niederst shares the knowledge she's gained from years of web design experience, both as a designer and a teacher. This book starts from the beginning-- defining the Internet, the Web, browsers, and URLs-- so you don't need to have any previous knowledge about how the Web works. After reading this book, you'll have a solid foundation in HTML, graphics, and design... (more)
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  Build Your Own Database Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL

  by Kevin Yank

  Build Your Own Database-Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL is a practical guide for first-time users of PHP & MySQL that teaches readers by creating a fully working Content Management System, Shopping Cart and other real-world applications. There has been a marked increase in the adoption of PHP, most notably in the beginning to intermediate levels. PHP now boasts over 30% of the server side scripting... (more)
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  The PHP Anthology: Object Oriented PHP Solution, Volume 1

  by Harry Fuecks

  As a PHP developer, there are certain problems you’re almost guaranteed to face. Generating charts and graphs, converting HTML documents to PDF format—PHP is equipped to handle all of these, but coming up with the best implementation can be tricky! Now, instead of trawling through message boards and mailing lists for the answer, you can just crack open The PHP Anthology! The PHP Anthology is a complete... (more)
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  Classic Shell Scripting

  by Nelson H. F. Beebe, Arnold Robbins

  Shell scripting skills never go out of style. It's the shell that unlocks the real potential of Unix. Shell scripting is essential for Unix users and system administrators-a way to quickly harness and customize the full power of any Unix system. With shell scripts, you can combine the fundamental Unix text and file processing commands to crunch data and automate repetitive tasks. But beneath this simple promise... (more)
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  Learning the Korn Shell

  by Bill Rosenblatt

  The Korn shell is an interactive command and scripting language for accessing Unix® and other computer systems. As a complete and high-level programming language in itself, it?s been a favorite since it was developed in the mid 1980s by David G. Korn at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Learning the Korn Shell shows you how to use the Korn shell as a user interface and as a programming environment. It is the key to... (more)
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  Linux Shell Scripting with Bash (Developer's Library)

  by Ken O. Burtch

  With the proliferation of Linux as both a server and desktop operating system, users are looking for more advanced methods of getting up and running quickly and efficiently solving problems. The most powerful way of achieving this is to employ the command line interface known as the shell. Bash, the Bourne Again Shell, is the most popular Linux shell today. Linux Shell Scripting with Bash emphasizes... (more)
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  Verb Natures (Architecture Boogazine)

  Buildings and cities grow, are transformed and dissolve. How can this evolution be generated, controlled, enhanced or imagined? Is our environment programmable? How does the fusion of natural and artificial materials produce new architectural organisms, new environments, new natures? How does technology animate space and how do users and programs animate matter? Because everything grows, especially cities, the... (more)
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  Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible

  by Richard Blum

  There's a lot to be said for going back to basics. Not only does this Bible give you a quick refresher on the structure of open-source Linux software, it also shows you how to bypass the hefty graphical user interface on Linux systems and start interacting the fast and efficient way?with command lines and automated scripts. You'll learn how to manage files on the filesystem, start and stop programs, use databases,... (more)
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  Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, A (2nd Edition)

  by Mark G. Sobell

  Praise for Mark Sobell's Books "I keep searching for books that collect everything you want to know about a subject in one place, and keep getting disappointed. Usually the books leave out some important topic, while others go too deep in some areas and must skim lightly over the others. A Practical Guide to Red Hat(R) Linux(R) is one of those rare books that actually pulls it off. Mark G. Sobell has created a... (more)
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  Adobe Scripting: Your Visual Blueprint to Scripting in Photoshop and Illustrator

  by Chandler McWilliams

  * Written by New York graphic design professional Chandler McWilliams, this is the first book about Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator design scripting on the market * Discusses scripting procedures and techniques for Photoshop and Illustrator using JavaScript * Explains how to automate tasks such as linking graphics to a database, transforming images, and performing batch processes * Features more than... (more)
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  Webbots, Spiders, and Screen Scrapers

  by Michael Schrenk

  The Internet is bigger and better than what a mere browser allows. Webbots, Spiders, and Screen Scrapers is for programmers and businesspeople who want to take full advantage of the vast resources available on the Web. There's no reason to let browsers limit your online experience--especially when you can easily automate online tasks to suit your individual needs. Learn how to write webbots and spiders that... (more)
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  Emergence: Morphogenetic Design Strategies (Architectural Design)

  Emergence is an important new concept in artificial intelligence, information theory, digital technology, economics, climate studies, material science and biometric engineering. It is a development which is set to inform not only the construction of buildings, but also the composition of new materials. As a new science, coupled with material and technological innovations, it is set to enter architecture... (more)