Web Services

Google Apps: The Missing Manual
By Nancy Conner
May 2008
$39.99 USD

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.

Web 2.0: A Strategy Guide
By Amy Shuen
April 2008
$24.99 USD

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.

Programming Amazon Web Services
By James Murty
March 2008
$49.99 USD

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.

Ajax: The Definitive Guide
By Anthony T. Holdener III
January 2008
$49.99 USD

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.

Advanced Rails
By Brad Ediger
December 2007
$34.99 USD

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.

Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5
By Omar Al Zabir
December 2007
$44.99 USD

If you think you're well versed in ASP.NET, think again. This exceptional guide gives you a master class in site building with this framework. You learn how to develop rock-solid… Read more.

Google Analytics PDF
By Justin Cutroni
August 2007
$9.99 USD

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.

RESTful Web Services
By Leonard Richardson, Sam Ruby
May 2007
$39.99 USD

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.

Programming Firefox
By Kenneth C. Feldt
April 2007
$59.99 USD

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.

Take Control of Your Domain Names
By Glenn Fleishman
December 2006
$10.00 USD

Register, configure, and manage your domain names like a pro! Having your own domain name - like takecontrolbooks.com - is fun for individuals and essential for organizations, but the details of… Read more.

Ajax and Web Services
By Mark Pruett
August 2006
$9.99 USD

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.

Google Hacks , Third Edition
By Rael Dornfest, Paul Bausch, Tara Calishain
August 2006
$24.99 USD

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.

Web Services on Rails
By Kevin Marshall
May 2006
$9.99 USD

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.

Search Engine Optimization
By Harold Davis
May 2006
$9.99 USD

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.

Information Dashboard Design
By Stephen Few
January 2006
$34.99 USD

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.

Yahoo! Hacks
By Paul Bausch
October 2005
$24.95 USD

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.

eBay: The Missing Manual
By Nancy Conner
August 2005
$24.95 USD

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.

eBay Hacks , Second Edition
By David A. Karp
June 2005
$24.95 USD

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.

Real World Web Services
By Will Iverson
October 2004
$29.95 USD

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.

Flash Remoting: The Definitive Guide
By Tom Muck
September 2003
$39.95 USD

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.

Amazon Hacks
By Paul Bausch
August 2003
$24.95 USD

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.

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

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.

Packaged Composite Applications
By Dan Woods
June 2003
$29.95 USD

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.

Programming Web Services with Perl
By Randy J. Ray, Pavel Kulchenko
December 2002
$49.99 USD

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.

Programming .NET Web Services
By Alex Ferrara, Matthew MacDonald
September 2002
$39.95 USD

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.

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

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.

Java Web Services
By David A. Chappell, Tyler Jewell
March 2002
$39.95 USD

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.

Web Services Essentials
By Ethan Cerami
February 2002
$29.95 USD

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.

Programming Web Services with SOAP
By James Snell, Doug Tidwell, Pavel Kulchenko
December 2001
$34.95 USD

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.

Programming Web Services with XML-RPC
By Simon St. Laurent, Joe Johnston, Edd Dumbill
June 2001
$34.95 USD

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.