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“…Use Dreamweaver CS4 to create simple or advanced web pages Create forms to collect information from users at your site Organize your site with templates and libraries Make Cascading Style Sheets work for you Craft an interactive website Display data efficiently with tables Dress up your site with Flash files and other multimedia Insert scripted functionality by using Behaviors Add Ajax controls using the Spry framework JavaScript libraries Customize and extend Dreamweaver Upload your website to a server with Dreamweaver’s built-in FTP capability…”

“…Create a video player with customized controls and a fun shape-drop game. Explore trickier concepts such as async JavaScript, scope, hoisting, and closures, before finishing two projects. …”

“…The ability of organisations to reach a specific level of performance is influenced by the ownership structure, while the management is directed and controlled through a set of rules and incentives. This set regulates the distribution of rights and responsibilities among the board, company management and stakeholders, and it defines the corporate governance model adopted by the organization.The collapse of global organisations across the world have undoubtedly revealed the inherent flaws in the contemporary corporate governance practices. …”

“…Transitioning from Agile to DevOps will shift your focus from: Continuous integration in Agile to continuous delivery pipelines in DevOps The Agile manifesto to DevOps’ CALMS: culture, automation, lean production, measurement, and sharing Building working software to creating production-ready services Measuring velocity and controlled change with Agile to cycle time to release and continuous change with DevOps T-shaped generalizing specialists to full-stack developers Agile’s retrospection for driving continuous improvement to DevOps’ blameless postmortems for treating failures as vital feedback…”

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“…See how to refine and iterate on generations using Firefly's robust controls over styles, concepts, composition, and more. …”

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“…Learn how to set up your first AngularJS application, avoid common pitfalls, and understand the role of controllers and scope in managing data. As the course progresses, you'll explore data binding, a fundamental concept for dynamic applications, and the built-in directives that give AngularJS its power. …”

“…A systems analysis approach to enterprise network design Master techniques for checking the health of an existing network to develop a baseline for measuring performance of a new network design Explore solutions for meeting QoS requirements, including ATM traffic management, IETF controlled-load and guaranteed services, IP multicast, and advanced switching, queuing, and routing algorithms Develop network designs that provide the high bandwidth and low delay required for real-time applications such as multimedia, distance learning, and videoconferencing Identify the advantages and disadvantages of various switching and routing protocols, including transparent bridging, Inter-Switch Link (ISL), IEEE 802.1Q, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP4 Effectively incorporate new technologies into enterprise network designs, including VPNs, wireless networking, and IP Telephony Top-Down Network Design , Second Edition, is a practical and comprehensive guide to designing enterprise networks that are reliable, secure, and manageable. …”

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“…Microsoft Windows Vista On Demand , Second Edition FOR THOSE WHO WOULD RATHER BE SHOWN HOW THAN TOLD HOW SEE HOW TO • Master the Windows Vista user experience, including Windows Aero • Manage files and information using Windows Vista programs and Sidebar gadgets • Create your own movies, slides shows, and DVDs • Rip, manage, and play digital music and videos • Protect your computer from Internet or network intruders • Explore the Internet, send e-mail and instant message, and publish calendars on the Web • Customize, fine-tune, and administer Windows Vista • Set up multiple users and parental controls • Perform Instant Searches to quickly find files and programs • Prepare for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist exam On the Web This book uses real-world examples to give you a context in which to use the tasks. …”

“…Coverage includes Using Adapter to provide consistent interfaces to clients Using Facade to simplify the use of reusable toolkits Understanding the role of Bridge in Java database connectivity The Observer pattern, Model-View-Controller, and GUI behavior Java Remote Method Invocation (RMI) and the Proxy pattern Streamlining designs using the Chain of Responsibility pattern Using patterns to go beyond Java's built-in constructor features Implementing Undo capabilities with Memento Using the State pattern to manage state more cleanly and simply Optimizing existing codebases with extension patterns Providing thread-safe iteration with the Iterator pattern Using Visitor to define new operations without changing hierarchy classes If you're a Java programmer wanting to save time while writing better code, this book's techniques, tips, and clear explanations and examples will help you harness the power of patterns to improve every program you write, design, or maintain. …”