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Enjoying Web Development with Wicket (3rd edition) By Kent Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to create web-based applications easily, then this book is for you. More importantly, it shows you how to do that with joy and feel good about your own work! You don't need to know... More > servlet or JSP while your productivity will be much higher than using servlet or JSP directly. This is possible because we're going to use a library called Wicket that makes complicated stuff simple and elegant. This book covers Wicket 1.5.x.< Less
Enjoying Web Development with Tapestry: Third edition: Put the fun back into J2EE application development. By Kent Tong Ka Iok
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If you'd like to create AJAX web-based applications easily, then this book is for you. More importantly, it shows you how to do that with joy and feel good about your own work! You don't need to know... More > servlet or JSP while your productivity will be much higher than using servlet or JSP directly. This is possible because we're going to use a library called "Tapestry" that makes complicated stuff simple and elegant.< Less
Enjoying Web Development with Tapestry (3rd Edition) By Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to create AJAX web-based applications easily, then this book is for you. More importantly, it shows you how to do that with joy and feel good about your own work! You don't need to know... More > servlet or JSP while your productivity will be much higher than using servlet or JSP directly. This is possible because we're going to use a library called "Tapestry" that makes complicated stuff simple and elegant. The first four chapters are freely available on http://agileskills2.org/EWDT. You can judge it yourself.< Less
Enjoying Web Development with Tapestry By Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to create web-based applications easily, then this book is for you. More importantly, it shows you how to do that with joy and feel good about your own work! You don't need to know... More > servlet or JSP while your productivity will be much higher than using servlet or JSP directly. This is possible because we're going to use a library called "Tapestry" that makes complicated stuff simple and elegant. The first four chapters are freely available on http://agileskills2.org/EWDT. You can judge it yourself.< Less
Developing Web Services with Apache Axis By Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to learn how to create web services (in particular, using Apache Axis) and make some sense of various standards like SOAP, WSDL, JAX-RPC, SOAP with attachments, WS-Security, XML... More > Encryption and XML Signature, then this book is for you. It has a tutorial style that walks you through in a step-by-step manner to create working code. The first 40 pages are freely available on http://agileskills2.org/DWSAA. You can judge it yourself.< Less
Fast Track to Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) 5.0 Upgrade Exam By Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to learn the new features in Java SE 5.0 and pass the Sun Certified Java Programmer Upgrade Exam (CX-310-056), then this book is for you. It covers all the Java SE 5.0 new features... More > required in the exam. You don't need to read about the existing features that you already know. 117 review questions and mock exam questions are included. The first 25 pages are freely available on http://agileskills2.org/FTSCJP. You can judge it yourself.< Less
Developing Web Services with Apache Axis By Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to learn how to create web services (in particular, using Apache Axis) and make some sense of various standards like SOAP, WSDL, JAX-RPC, SOAP with attachments, WS-Security, XML... More > Encryption and XML Signature, then this book is for you. It has a tutorial style that walks you through in a step-by-step manner to create working code.< Less
IT Governance by Examples By Kent Ka Iok Tong
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If you're a CIO or an IT manager who would like to maximize the value of IT to your company, then this book is for you. It explains a framework of the best practices (Cobit) for IT to strategically... More > align with the business, to deliver business values at low costs with low risks, using concrete and easy-to-understand examples.< Less
Enjoying Web Development with Wicket (2nd edition) By Kent Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to create web-based applications easily, then this book is for you. More importantly, it shows you how to do that with joy and feel good about your own work! You don't need to know... More > servlet or JSP while your productivity will be much higher than using servlet or JSP directly. This is possible because we're going to use a library called Wicket that makes complicated stuff simple and elegant. This book covers Wicket 1.4.x.< Less
Developing Web Services with Apache CXF and Axis2 (3rd edition) By Kent Ka Iok Tong
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If you'd like to learn how to create web services (in particular, using Apache CXF or Axis2) and make some sense of various standards like JAX-WS, JAX-RS, JAXB, SOAP, WSDL, REST, MTOM, WS-Security,... More > WS-Policy, XML Encryption and XML Signature, then this book is for you. Why? 1) It has a tutorial style that walks you through in a step-by-step manner. 2) It is concise. There is no lengthy, abstract description. 3) Many diagrams are used to show the flow of processing and high level concepts so that you get a whole picture of what's happening. 4) It contains working code. 5) The first two chapters are freely available on http://www.agileskills2.org. You can judge it yourself.< Less