July 24, 2011
Ronald Supetran Web Design
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Starting Your Career As a Freelance Web Designer (Paperback) $30.75 Break out of the cubicle and gain the business savvy you need to launch your own freelance web design business with Starting Your Career as a Freelance Web Designer! Written by seasoned pro Neil Tortorella, this book guides web designers step-by-step down the path to success and helps them avoid common pitfalls. Jam-packed with practical know-how, this book also contains the wisdom and advice of noted industry authorities and business leaders. Readers will learn how to draft a solid business plan, negotiate contracts, manage time and money, deal with taxes, manage projects and clients, determine rates, and create winning proposals. |
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Creating Web Sites – Illustrated Projects $30.99 Part of the Illustrated Projects Series, this text offers a quick, visual way to apply their creating Web site skills. Covers beginning through intermediate skills. |
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Test Driven Javascript Development (Paperback) $71.86 For JavaScript developers working on increasingly large and complex projects, effective automated testing is crucial to success. Test-Driven JavaScript Development is a complete, best-practice guide to agile JavaScript testing and quality assurance with the test-driven development (TDD) methodology. Leading agile JavaScript developer Christian Johansen covers all aspects of applying state-of-the-art automated testing in JavaScript environments, walking readers through the entire development lifecycle, from project launch to application deployment, and beyond.Using real-life examples driven by unit tests, Johansen shows how to use TDD to gain greater confidence in your code base, so you can fearlessly refactor and build more robust, maintainable, and reliable JavaScript code at lower cost. Throughout, he addresses crucial issues ranging from code design to performance optimization, offering realistic solutions for developers, QA specialists, and testers."A simplified and well-explained book about one of the most underestimated parts of any application life-cycle. Christian Johansen brings real world examples, simple to advanced, and a useful library together in one place. I couldn`t expect more from Test-Driven JavaScript Development. Excellent learning and definitively easy to read."—Andrea Giammarchi, lead developer, NOKIA Gate 5 GmbH"A great mix of theory and practical examples makes this a good read for both newcomers to JavaScript/TDD and seasoned JavaScripters wanting to add to their skill set."—Jacob Seidelin, freelance web developer, Nihilogic |
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Practical Android Projects (Paperback) $60.05 Take a practical approach to becoming a leading-edge Android developer, learning by example while combining the many technologies needed to create a successful, up-to-date web app.Practical Android Projects introduces the Android SDK and development tools of the trade, and then dives into building cool-looking and fun apps that put Android`s amazing capabilities to work. Android is the powerful, full-featured, open source mobile platform that powers phones like Google Nexus, Motorola Droid, Samsung Galaxy S, and a variety of HTC phones and tablet computers.This book helps you quickly get Android projects up and running with the free and open source Eclipse, NetBeans, and IntelliJ IDEA IDEs. Then you build and extend mobile applications using the Android SDK, Java, Scripting Layer for Android, and languages such as Python, Ruby, Javascript/HTML, Flex/AIR, and Lua.Practical Android Projects is for any developer new to the Android platform who wants to learn to build mobile applications. Knowledge of the fundamentals of Java programming is assumed. |
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Extreme Programming for Web Projects by Wallace, Doug; Raggett, Isobel; Aufgang, Joel Edition ILL, 1 $13.49 Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgments. I: XP AND WEB PROJECTS. 1. Why the Web Industry Needs XP. Trying to Be All Things to All Customers. Projects Not Delivered on Time or on Budget. Adversarial Customer/Developer Relationships. Unsuccessful Projects. The XP Solution. Web Development versus Software Development. Teams. Support for Multiple User Environments. Testing. Rapid Deployment. Customers. Quality. XP Web Development. 2. Project Estimating. The Pitfalls of Estimating. Equations. Fixed-Price Quotes. Past Projects. The Parameters of Estimating. Time. Price. Scope. Quality. An XP Estimating Strategy. Less Risk on Fixed-Price Quotes. Better Time Tracking. 3. Customer Trust. Promises Unkept. Financial and Estimating Problems. Failure to Deliver. Poor Quality and Communications. Building Trust. A Customer Bill of Rights. The Customer Bill of Rights as a Selling Point. 4. The Release Plan. Customer Goals. Strategies for Achieving Customer Goals. Technical Constraints. Appropriate Web Technologies. The Release Plan Document. II. WORKING ON WEB XP PROJECTS. 5. The Project Team. Typical XP Project Roles. Web XP Project Roles. Customer. Strategist. Developer. Interface Programmer. Graphic Designer. Server-Side Programmer. Mentor. Project Manager. Tester (Quality Assurance). Pair Programming. Interface Programmers and Graphic Designers. Customers and Testers. Testers and Graphic Designers. Customers and Everyone. Continuous Integration. Checking in Work. Keeping on Track. Transitioning the Team to XP. 6. The Development Environment. The Work Space. Seating Arrangements. Desks and Chairs. Hardware and Platforms. A Shared Repository. Discussion Spaces. Walls. Food. Locating the Customer. Work Timing. Avoiding Burnout. Setting Velocity. Time Tracking. Breaking the XP Rules. 7. Working in Iterations. Stories and Deliverables. The Iteration Strategy Session. Writing Stories. Estimating Stories. Success Metrics. Selecting Stories. Iteration Planning and Estimating. Discussing Stories. Assigning Stories. Revising Estimates. Determining Content Requirements. Risk Analysis and Management. Iteration 1: Preparing for Development. Iteration 2: Avoiding Risk. Iteration 3: Spikes. The Iterations Ahead. 8. The Graphic Design Process. The Pitfalls of Ignoring the Customer during Design. Graphic Design Iterations. The Creative Brief. The Competitive Analysis. The Mood Board. Look and Feel. The Design Specification. The Page Layout. Match |
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Successful Freelancing for Web Developers (Paperback) $47.79 True to the Smashing Magazine`s promise, Successful Freelancing for Web Designers: The Best of Smashing Magazine smashes readers with the information they need to make their life easier. Really. Being a great Web designer or developer is one thing – running a successful freelance business another. Whether you already have work experience in companies or have just graduated from design school, being self-employed entails a number of tasks that you most likely haven`t had to deal with so far. Written by some of the best in the business, this book incorporates some of the very best of Smashing Magazine`s features on working as a freelance web professional. •Basic Skills of Freelance Web DesignersEssential Habits of An Effective Professional FreelancerCommon Questions of Web DesignersThe Designer Who DeliversCritical Mistakes Freelancers MakeThe Importance of Customer ServiceCreatively Handling the Admin Side of FreelancingPitching Like a ProThe Finances of Freelancing •Communication with Clients & PartnersHow To Identify and Deal With Different Types Of Clients5 Simple Tips for Improving Designer-Client RelationshipsHow to Communicate with Developers EffectivelyHow to Educate Your Clients on Web DevelopmentHow to Explain to Clients that They Are WrongHow to Respond Effectively to Design CriticismHow to Persuade Your Users, Boss or ClientsHow to Create the Perfect Client Questionnaire •Marketing – Convincing Strategies for FreelancersGetting Clients: Approaching the CompanyConverting Prospects into ClientsMarketing Rules and Principles for FreelancersHow Many Ideas Do You Show Your Clients? •Contracts & PricingFreelance Contracts: Do`s And Don`t`sWhat`s In A Price: Guidelines For Pricing Web DesignsQuality-Price-Ratio in Web Design |
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Web Design and Development $33.49 This book and CD-ROM is a unique package that includes everything needed to become a Web designer and developer. In addition to HTML fundamentals, this title provides the skills for the entire Web development process, from storyboarding a Web site, to adding images, and JavaScript games, to uploading it as an e-commerce site. This CD contains license-free clip art, Web page design templates, banner ads, frames, mouseovers, and more. |
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Creating Web Sites Projects $16.2 This book is in Used condition |
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Art of Java Web Development $75.95 A guide to the topics required for state of the art Web development, this book covers wide-ranging topics, including a variety of web development frameworks and best practices. Beginning with coverage of the history of the architecture of Web applications, highlighting the uses of the standard web API to create applications with increasingly sophisticated architectures, developers are led through a discussion on the development of industry accepted best practices for architecture. Described is the history and evolution towards this architecture and the reasons that it is superior to previous efforts. Also provided is an overview of the most popular Web application frameworks, covering their architecture and use. Numerous frameworks exist, but trying to evaluate them is difficult because their documentation stresses their advantages but hides their deficiencies. Here, the same application is built in six different frameworks, providing a way to perform an informed comparison. Also provided is an evaluation of the pros and cons of each framework to assist in making a decision or evaluating a framework on your own. Finally, best practices are covered, including sophisticated user interface techniques, intelligent caching and resource management, performance tuning, debugging, testing, and Web services. |
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Php And Mysql Developer`s Projects $81.65 Readers of PHP and MySQL Web Development, now there is a way to take your knowledge to the next level. PHP and MySQL Developer`s Projects expands on what you already learned with new hands-on projects that will walk you through the development of dynamic websites with PHP and MySQL. Written by the same authors and in the same style, you will focus on new applications and implementations for PHP, MySQL and additional technologies that have emerged since the first book. Some of these more advanced and unique techniques and projects include: XML, XSLT and the new wave of web services with SOAP. Using PHP with Macromedia Flash. PHP and MySQL in the wireless world. Interacting with Microsoft COM. Building Internet chat rooms. Building a search engine with PHP. Using RSS and XML to transfer information between sites. If you are a serious web developer who is already familiar with the basics of PHP and MySQL, you will be able to take your skills to new heights with PHP and MySQL Web Development. |
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