n just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you will be up and running with Visual C# 2008. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds upon the previous one, allowing you to learn the essentials of Visual C# from the ground up. By the Way notes present interesting pieces of information.Did You Know? tips offer advice or teach an easier way to do something.Watch Out! cautions advise you about potential problems and help you steer clear of disaster.Learn how to...
* Use the powerful design environment of Visual Studio 2008 * Design a feature-rich interface using components such as tree views and tabs * Create robust applications using modern error handling * Draw fast graphics using GDI+ * Build a database application using ADO.NET * Distribute a Visual C# 2008 application
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phpDesigner 2008 is your PHP IDE and PHP editor for all your PHP and Web development with support for PHP object-oriented programming, PHP frameworks, debug with Xdebug, remote ftp-editing and hundreds other cool features!
Introduction
phpDesigner 2008 is today's PHP IDE and PHP editor - the complete integrated development environment for PHP for both beginners and professional developers that help you boost the process of editing, analyzing, debugging and publishing applications and websites powered by PHP and other web languages!
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Intelligent syntax highlighting
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PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and more...
phpDesigner 2008 has the WAMP and LAMP developer in mind. The strength in PHP lies in the ability to embed it into- and together with other web-languages and technologies.
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PHP Object-oriented programming (OOP)
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Learn PHP
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Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 2008/byEvangelos Petroutsos(Author) Description Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 continues the approach of its previous editions by providing thorough, expert coverage of VB 2008, from the core of the language and user interface design to developing data-driven applications and Web applications. The material is aimed at beginners with some programming background to experienced programmers, with emphasis on intermediate and advanced development topics.[cut] The book will contain numerous example programs that readers can use as starting points for building their own applications, and each chapter ends with review exercises to help readers solidify their knowledge. From the Back Cover The Visual Basic book programmers count on You can build rich, data-driven Windows applications and Web programs without endless coding if you use the right tools. This expert guide covers what you need to know to program with Visual Basic 2008, employ the latest Visual Studio 2008 tools, and operate efficiently within the .NET Framework. In a clear, easy-to-follow style, the book moves from in-depth explanations to practicalinstruction to real-world examples. You'll thoroughly explore basic coding in VB 2008and learn to build interfaces without coding by using Visual Studio 2008's drag-and-drop visual tools. You'll get up to speed on Language Integrated Query (LINQ), the new component in .NET Framework 3.5, and you'll handle key tasks such as programming TreeView controls, encrypting data, and much more. Enhance your skills in Visual Basic 2008 and the Visual Studio 2008 environment with the new edition of this bestselling guide. Coverage includes: *Understanding custom classes, controls, and other aspects of object-oriented programming *Processing strings, characters, events, lists, and dates *Designing forms with menus, and creating applications with multiple forms *Printing business reports with headers, footers, and page numbers *Exploring XML object ******ization and XML Web services *Querying databases and presenting data to users *Programming basic objects of ADO.NET *Harnessing ASP.NET 3.5 and developing Web applications *Master the New Features in Visual Basic 2008, .NET Framework 3.5, and Visual Studio 2008 *Build a Custom, Practical Application from the Techniques in This Book *Test, Debug, and Deploy a Variety of Applications in Visual Studio 2008 *Explore the New Vista Interface and How It Affects VB Programming *Reinforce Your Programming Skills with Numerous Real-World Examples
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The Photoshop Anthology is full-color, question-and-answer book for Web Designers who want to use Photoshop to build Websites and create better looking web graphics more effectively.
The book covers:
* Photoshop interface tricks & shortcuts * Basic Skills: Transparencies, rounded corners, blending images, matching colors and more * Buttons: Creating buttons and tabs in various shapes and form factors * Backgrounds: Making various gradient and textured backgrounds * Creating text effects, texturing and shadowing text, wrapping text around a curve, and more * Adjusting Images: Removing blue tints, darkening and lightening images, fixing red-eye, removing dark shadows, sharpening images and more * Manipulating Images: Creating fish-eye effects, removing imperfections, making product shots for ecommerce and more * Creating Web Interfaces: Best practice & time saving ideas including how-tos on slicing images, creating rollovers, and more * Advanced: Generating thumbnails, animated GIFs, bulk watermarking, sharing Photoshop Actions and more
Additionally, the book will walk you through the entire process of designing a Website in Photoshop - from using layers to keep organized to using the slice tool to create individual Website elements.
