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HTML5 Solutions: Essential Techniques for HTML5 Developers

HTML5 Solutions: Essential Techniques for HTML5 Developers:



HTML5 brings the biggest changes that HTML has seen in years. Web designers and developers now have a whole host of new techniques up their sleeves, from displaying video and audio natively in HTML, to creating realtime graphics directly on a web page without the need for a plugin. But all of these new technologies bring more tags to learn and more avenues for things to go wrong. HTML5 Solutions provides a collection of solutions to all of the most common HTML5 problems. Every solution contains sample code that is production-ready and can be applied to any project.


What you’ll learn


Real-world solutions for everyday HTML development, saving hours of frustration. Problems covered include:


  • Sending multi-bitrate videos to different devices

  • Creating custom video components

  • Programming a custom video controller

  • Designing a canvas with custom gradients

  • Capturing and drawing images

  • Storing data offline using the Web SQL Databases

  • Dragging data from the desktop into the browser

  • Creating HTML5 WebSockets






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Professional ASP.NET MVC 3

Professional ASP.NET MVC 3:


MVC 3 is the latest update to Microsoft’s Model-View-Controller technology, which enables developers to build dynamic, data-driven web sites. This in-depth book shows you step by step how to use MVC 3. Written by top ASP.NET MVC experts at Microsoft, the latest edition of this popular book covers new and updated features such as the new View engine, Razor, NuGet, and much more. The book’s practical tutorials reinforce concepts and allow you create real-world applications. Topics include controllers and actions, forms and HTML helpers, Ajax, unit testing, and much more.

  • Shows developers and programmers how to use ASP.NET MVC 3, Microsoft’s new version of its Model-View-Controller technology for developing dynamic, data-driven web sites

  • Features an expert author team?all are members of Microsoft’s ASP.NET team

  • Uses a step-by-step approach to explain all major features and functionalities and provides practical tutorials to allow you to create real-world applications

  • Goes into theory as well as practical application and covers such topics as Razor, NuGet (PowerShell inside Visual Studio 2010), and new layout features


Move your development skills to the next level with MVC 3 and Professional ASP.NET MVC 3.




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Expert Oracle GoldenGate

Expert Oracle GoldenGate:



Expert Oracle GoldenGate is a hands-on guide to creating and managing complex data replication environments using the latest in database replication technology from Oracle. GoldenGate is the future in replication technology from Oracle, and aims to be best-of-breed. GoldenGate supports homogeneous replication between Oracle databases. It supports heterogeneous replication involving other brands such as Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2 Universal Server. GoldenGate is high-speed, bidirectional, highly-parallelized, and makes only a light impact on the performance of databases involved in replication.


The authors share their experience in the form of tutorials on designing and implementing all types of Oracle GoldenGate environments. You’ll learn methods for tuning Oracle GoldenGate performance. You’ll discover GoldenGate’s utility as a migration and extract, transform, load (ETL) tool. You’ll learn to configure highly-available environments involving GoldenGate, Real Application Clusters, and Data Guard. From installation to design to implementation and troubleshooting, Expert Oracle GoldenGate helps you master all aspects of using and applying Oracle GoldenGate as the replication tool of choice in your environment.



  • Explains all aspects of using GoldenGate for replication

  • Covers homogeneous, heterogeneous, and bidirectional replication

  • Shows the use of GoldenGate for data migration and extract, transform, load (ETL)


What you’ll learn



  • Install Oracle GoldenGate quickly and painlessly

  • Design single- and bi-directional replication solutions

  • Apply GoldenGate to high-availability solutions

  • Troubleshoot and tune GoldenGate for performance

  • Verify data synchronization using GoldenGate Veridata

  • Manage and monitor GoldenGate environments using GoldenGate Director


Who this book is for


Expert Oracle GoldenGate is for database professionals who need to master the latest in replication technology from Oracle. It is for the Oracle Database administrator, technical manager, or Oracle developer requiring a solid base of expertise on to implement or manage replication environments with GoldenGate technology. Expert Oracle GoldenGate is an appropriate and timely reference for all users of the GoldenGate software.





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Cathedral of Dreams

Cathedral of Dreams:

Cathedral of Dreams by Terry Persun


Cathedral of Dreams

by Terry Persun


Cathedral of Dreams is a compelling tale of a dystopian future and personal heroism. In Newcity, everyone is content. Bad feelings are not allowed, because your monitoring chip will alert the police to bring you in for treatment. Getting better is mandatory. Unchecked emotions made the world outside Newcity dangerous, unruly, and violent. At least that’s the official story in Newcity.


Keith knows something is wrong. Strange visions lead him to become one of the few who escapes Newcity. He fi nds freedom and companionship outside, but pressure building to revolt against the city’s insidious regime of social control. Leadership is thrust upon him, with only his visions for guidance, only a small band of friends for support – and the fates of both Newcity and the outside world at stake.


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Cathedral of Dreams – 231 pages, 26 Chapters (HTML)





Third Sight

Third Sight:

Third Sight by Ian Woodhead


Third Sight

by Ian Woodhead


In the town of Leechester England what starts out as the demise of a Jack Russel puppy and his elderly owner, turns the world as Adrian Winters knows it upside down. Events around Adrian start making him doubt his sanity. Why is he losing time? Why is no one seeing what he is seeing? Are Demons, Zombies and other realms real or is he dreaming it all? As Adrians’ world spirals out of control, he must face the fact he hasn’t lost his mind, but face his fears and save the people he loves.


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Third Sight – 180 pages, 58kb (HTML, MOBI, EPUB, RTF, PDF, LRF, PDB, TXT)


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Twist Turn and Burn

Twist Turn and Burn:

Twist Turn and Burn by Libby Heily


Twist Turn and Burn

by Libby Heily


Twist Turn and Burn is a collection of twelve flash fiction pieces that range from the comedic to the tragic. Genres covered include speculative fiction, science fiction, literary fiction and realism. But what does that mean? Well, in the book you’ll encounter practical joke playing sharks, possessed websites, man eating flora, and mad scientists just to name a few characters.


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Twist Turn and Burn – 14 pages, (MOBI, EPUB, PDF, HTML, RTF, LRF, PDB, TXT)


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