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RESTful Web Services Cookbook: Rough Cuts Version
By Subbu Allamaraju, Mike Amundsen
Rough Cuts Release: August 2009
Print Book Release: March 2010
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RESTful web services may be simpler, more versatile, and more scalable than web services built with SOAP or CORBA, but using the REST architecture is still no picnic. In this… Read more.

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Web 2.0 Architectures
By James Governor, Dion Hinchcliffe, Duane Nickull
May 2009 
Print: $34.99
Ebook: $27.99
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This illuminating book puts substance behind Web 2.0. Using several high-profile Web 2.0 companies as examples, authors Duane Nickull, Dion Hinchcliffe, and James Governor have distilled the core design patterns… Read more.

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Java SOA Cookbook
By Eben Hewitt
March 2009 
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Ebook: $39.99
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This cookbook offers practical solutions and advice to programmers charged with implementing a service-oriented architecture (SOA) in their organization. Instead of providing another conceptual, high-level view of SOA, this cookbook… Read more.

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Google Apps: The Missing Manual (Video Tutorials)
March 2009 
Video: $34.99

From the same people who brought you Google Apps: The Missing Manual comes this collection of video tutorials to guide you through the key features of Google Apps. Covering topics… Read more.

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The Art of Application Performance Testing
By Ian Molyneaux
January 2009 
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Ebook: $27.99
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The Art of Application Performance Testing provides a step-by-step approach to testing mission-critical applications for scalability and performance before they're deployed -- a critical topic to which other books devote,… Read more.

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Stripes
By Frederic Daoud
October 2008 
Print: $36.95

Tired of complicated Java web frameworks that just get in your way? Stripes is a lightweight, practical framework that lets you write lean and mean code without a bunch of… Read more.

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Google Apps: The Missing Manual
By Nancy Conner
May 2008 
Print: $39.99
Ebook: $31.99
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This comprehensive and easy-to-follow new book teaches you how to use the new web-based applications from Google that are providing a viable alternative to Microsoft Office for many businesses. While… Read more.

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Web 2.0: A Strategy Guide
By Amy Shuen
April 2008 
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Ebook: $19.99
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Web 2.0 makes headlines, but how does it make money? This concise guide explains what's different about Web 2.0 and how those differences can improve the bottom line. Whether you're… Read more.

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Programming Amazon Web Services
By James Murty
March 2008 
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Ebook: $39.99
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With this book, you'll learn how companies can take advantage of Amazon Web Services (AWS) to "rent" computing power, data storage and bandwidth on Amazon's vast network infrastructure. Programming Amazon… Read more.

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Ajax: The Definitive Guide
By Anthony T. Holdener III
January 2008 
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Ajax builds on older technologies and techniques but reaches a tipping point where the results are new. This book gives you a boost to this next stage of web application… Read more.

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Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5
By Omar Al Zabir
December 2007 
Print: $44.99
Ebook: $35.99
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In this exciting era of Web 2.0 development, Dojo pushes the boundaries of the possible with snazzy user interfaces that can be quickly implemented and easily maintained. This comprehensive overview to creating object-oriented widgets with Dojo… Read more.

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Advanced Rails
By Brad Ediger
December 2007 
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This is the book for experienced Rails developers who want to go to the next level with this web development framework, with an in-depth look at techniques for dealing with… Read more.

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High Performance Web Sites
By Steve Souders
September 2007 
Print: $29.99
Ebook: $23.99
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Want to speed up your web site? This book presents 14 specific rules that will cut 20% to 25% off response time when users request a page. Author Steve Souders,… Read more.

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Google Analytics
By Justin Cutroni
August 2007 
Ebook: $9.99

Web analytics is the process of measuring your web site, analyzing the data, and making changes based on the analysis. Many businesses are just starting to learn how they can… Read more.

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Designing Web Navigation
By James Kalbach
August 2007 
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Ebook: $39.99
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Thoroughly rewritten for today's web environment, this bestselling book offers a fresh look at a fundamental topic of web site navigation design. Amid all the changes to the Web in… Read more.

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RESTful Web Services
By Leonard Richardson, Sam Ruby
May 2007 
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Ebook: $31.99
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You've built web sites that can be used by humans. But can you also build web sites that are usable by machines? That's where the future lies, and that's what… Read more.

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Programming Firefox
By Kenneth C. Feldt
April 2007 
Print: $59.99
Ebook: $47.99
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This is your guide to building Internet applications and user interfaces with the Mozilla component framework, which is best known for the Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client. Programming… Read more.

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XQuery
By Priscilla Walmsley
March 2007 
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XQuery delivers a carefully paced tutorial that goes into the final 1.0 standard in detail. The book delves into critical advanced issues such as data typing and designing efficient query… Read more.

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Ajax and Web Services
By Mark Pruett
August 2006 
Ebook: $9.99

Ajax and web services are a perfect match for developing web applications. Ajax has built-in abilities to access and manipulate XML data, the native format for almost all REST and… Read more.

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Google Hacks, Third Edition
By Rael Dornfest, Paul Bausch, Tara Calishain
August 2006 
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Ebook: $19.99
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Now that new features and services such as Google Maps, Google Talk, and Google Desktop have been added to the expanding Google universe, we've made the third edition of this… Read more.

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Search Engine Optimization
By Harold Davis
May 2006 
Ebook: $9.99

SEO--short for Search Engine Optimization--is the art, craft, and science of driving web traffic to web sites.Web traffic is food, drink, and oxygen--in short, life itself--to any web-based business. Whether… Read more.

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Web Services on Rails
By Kevin Marshall
May 2006 
Ebook: $9.99

This PDF will show you how your small business or enterprise can publish its APIs (application programming interface) to a developer community just like the behemoths of the Internet--Google, Yahoo!,… Read more.

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Flickr Hacks
By Paul Bausch, Jim Bumgardner
February 2006 
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Flickr Hacks expands the fun and the utility of Flickr, Yahoo!'s popular digital photo-sharing service, by customizing this cutting-edge technology to store, sort, and share photos. The book adopts the… Read more.

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Information Dashboard Design
By Stephen Few
January 2006 
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Ebook: $27.99
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Dashboards have become popular in recent years as uniquely powerful tools for communicating important information at a glance. This book will teach you the visual design skills you need to… Read more.

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Yahoo! Hacks
By Paul Bausch
October 2005 
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Ebook: $19.99
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Whether you want to become a power searcher, news monger, super shopper, or innovative web developer, Yahoo! Hacks provides the tools to take you further than you ever thought possible. Read more.

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eBay: The Missing Manual
By Nancy Conner
August 2005 
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Ebook: $19.99
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eBay is a great bazaar for things of all kinds--size 14 purple sneakers, porcelain Donald Duck figurines, cases of D-cell batteries, vintage Edsels. It's a terrific way to shop, but… Read more.

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eBay Hacks, Second Edition
By David A. Karp
June 2005 
Print: $24.95
Ebook: $19.99
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eBay Hacks, 2nd Edition has been completely revised and updated with 30 brand-new hacks, plus tons of expanded, deepened, or otherwise completely rewritten hacks. Learn clever tricks and shortcuts, such… Read more.

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Real World Web Services
By Will Iverson
October 2004 
Print: $29.95
Ebook: $23.99
Bundle: $32.95

The core idea behind Real World Web Services is simple: after years of hype, what are the major players really doing with web services? Standard bodies may wrangle and platform… Read more.

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Web Services Collection
By Will Provost, Dr. Hao He
May 2004 
Ebook: $5.95

This collection of articles from XML.com's Web Services site will help you navigate through designing web services implementations. Written by regular XML.com columnist Will Provost and Thomson Corporation's Dr. Hao… Read more.

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Flash Remoting: The Definitive Guide
By Tom Muck
With Branden Hall, Joel Martinez, Alon Salant
September 2003 
Print: $39.95
Ebook: $31.99
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Flash Remoting MX lets developers easily integrate rich Macromedia Flash content with applications that are built using ColdFusion, ASP.NET, Java, PHP, or SOAP-based web services. The result is complex client/server… Read more.

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Amazon Hacks
By Paul Bausch
August 2003 
Print: $24.95

Amazon Hacks is a collection of real-world tips, tricks, and full-scale solutions to practical uses of Amazon.com and the Amazon Web Services API . The book offers a variety of… Read more.

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Java Web Services in a Nutshell
By Kim Topley
June 2003 
Print: $39.95

Java Web Services in a Nutshell is a high-speed tutorial and a quick reference for the technologies that Sun Microsystems is creating for implementing web services with Java. This book… Read more.

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Packaged Composite Applications
By Dan Woods
June 2003 
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Ebook: $23.99
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Packaged Composite Applications is the result of a systematic search through the brain trust of SAP for all of the relevant arguments, examples, concepts, and analogies related to Packaged Composite… Read more.

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Programming Web Services with Perl
By Randy J. Ray, Pavel Kulchenko
December 2002 
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Ebook: $39.99
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Programming Web Services with Perl is written for Perl programmers who have no prior knowledge of web services. No understanding of XML-RPC or SOAP is necessary to be able to… Read more.

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Programming .NET Web Services
By Alex Ferrara, Matthew MacDonald
September 2002 
Print: $39.95
Ebook: $31.99
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This comprehensive tutorial teaches programmers the skills they need to develop XML web services hosted on the Microsoft .NET platform. Programming .NET Web Services also shows you how to consume… Read more.

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Planning for Web Services: Obstacles and Opportunities
By Clay Shirky
May 2002 
Print: $195.00

Following the groundbreaking P2P Networking Overview from O'Reilly Research, Planning for Web Services guides tech executives and managers through the inflated claims, competing standards, and acronym soup to arrive at… Read more.

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Java Web Services
By David A. Chappell, Tyler Jewell
March 2002 
Print: $39.99

Java Web Services shows you how to use SOAP to perform remote method calls and message passing; how to use WSDL to describe the interface to a web service or… Read more.

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Web Services Essentials
By Ethan Cerami
February 2002 
Print: $29.95

This concise book gives programmers both a concrete introduction and handy reference to XML web services. It explains the foundations of this new breed of distributed services, demonstrates quick ways… Read more.

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Programming Web Services with SOAP
By James Snell, Doug Tidwell, Pavel Kulchenko
December 2001 
Print: $34.95
Ebook: $27.99
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Programming Web Services with SOAP introduces you to building distributed Web-based applications using the SOAP, WSDL, and UDDI protocols. You'll learn the XML underlying these standards, as well as how… Read more.

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Programming Web Services with XML-RPC
By Simon St. Laurent, Joe Johnston, Edd Dumbill
Foreword by Dave Winer
June 2001 
Print: $34.95

XML-RPC, a simple yet powerful system built on XML and HTTP, lets developers connect programs running on different computers with a minimum of fuss. Java programs can talk to Perl… Read more.

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