Pro Apache Ant

Pro Apache Ant
Author: Matthew Moodie
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2006-11-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430200928

* Offers free eBook of Pro Apache Ant for every purchase of this hard cover book; additional offers for complimentary book(s) or eBooks may apply. * Presents a distraction-free, value-added focused and practical approach to this most widely used, popular open source build tool optimized for Java and XML development. * Is ideal for most professional level Java developers who typically need and use build tools for efficient and productive development and project management.

Pro Netbeans IDE 6 Rich Client Platform Edition

Pro Netbeans IDE 6 Rich Client Platform Edition
Author: Adam Myatt
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2008-02-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1590598954

Pro NetBeans IDE 6 Rich Client Platform Edition is the second Apress book to cover the agile, open source NetBeans IDE platform. The book focuses on the new features of NetBeans 6 as well as what has changed since NetBeans 5.5, empowering you to be a more effective and productive developer. Enables you to click and use any of the Java Swing and other desktop Java graphical user interface (GUI) APIs available in Java SE 6 or prior Covers working with rich client platform features available in NetBeans for building web–based application front ends Shows you the web–tier development plug-ins available including JSF, Struts Action Framework 2.0, and JRuby for bringing the Ruby on Rails feature set to Java via NetBeans For building back–end, server–side Java applications, pick up Pro NetBeans IDE 5.5 Enterprise Edition, which is based on APIs found in the Java EE 5. What you’ll learn Easily install and set up your NetBeans IDE platform environment, and organize your projects Use the NetBeans source editor, code compiler, refactoring, software development, profiler, collaboration, database, and debugger tools Develop your Java Swing application for your desktop from start to finish Deploy your Java Swing or other GUI application using Java Web Start features embedded in NetBeans Build rich client applications using NetBeans plug–in module tools/features from start to finish Extend your NetBeans IDE wish list to building Struts 2 and even JRuby (Ruby on Rails) based Java web application front ends Who this book is for Intended for Java developers of varying skill who may or may not be familiar with NetBeans IDE or Java IDEs in general.

Pro XML Development with Java Technology

Pro XML Development with Java Technology
Author: Ajay Vohra
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2007-02-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430202300

XML is the logical choice for a powerful data medium transferable across applications and platforms. This book takes a streamlined approach, giving the reader all they need to hit the ground running, without making them trawl through hundreds of pages of syntax. The book is also thoroughly up-to-date, covering the newest XML standards (DOM 3.0, XSLT 2.0, XPath 2.0) and Java tools (including JAXB, Xerces2-j, JAXP, XML Beans, and many more,) and the relevant new features of Java 5 and 6. In short, the book gives readers all they need to master cutting edge XML development with Java.

Pro JSF and Ajax

Pro JSF and Ajax
Author: Jonas Jacobi
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 446
Release: 2006-11-22
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430201282

* The JSF book that will take developers to the next level – delivers cutting edge cross browser platform solutions using Best of Breed technologies. * Will be only book on market compliant with the J2EE 5(JSF 1.2) specification. * Authors are respected experts in the field as are the tech review team (which includes Adam Winder from the JSF Expert Group –who provides a foreword – and Kito Mann who runs JSFCentral.com and wrote the highly respected JavaServer Faces in Action.

Pro Java 9 Games Development

Pro Java 9 Games Development
Author: Wallace Jackson
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 649
Release: 2017-11-14
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1484209737

Use Java 9 and JavaFX 9 to write 3D games for the latest consumer electronics devices. Written by open source gaming expert Wallace Jackson, this book uses Java 9 and NetBeans 9 to add leading-edge features, such as 3D, textures, animation, digital audio, and digital image compositing to your games. Along the way you’ll learn about game design, including game design concepts, genres, engines, and UI design techniques. To completely master Java 3D game creation, you will combine this knowledge with a number of JavaFX 9 topics, such as scene graph hierarchy; 3D scene configuration; 3D model design and primitives; model shader creation; and 3D game animation creation. With these skills you will be able to take your 3D Java games to the next level. The final section of Pro Java 9 Games Development puts the final polish on your abilities. You’ll see how to add AI logic for random content selection methods; harness a professional scoring engine; and player-proof your event handling. After reading Pro Java 9 Games Development, you will come away with enough 3D expertise to design, develop, and build your own professional Java 9 games, using JavaFX 9 and the latest new media assets. What You’ll Learn Design and build professional 3D Java 9 games, using NetBeans 9, Java 9, and JavaFX 9 Integrate new media assets, such as digital imagery and digital audio Integrate the new JavaFX 9 multimedia engine API Create an interactive 3D board game, modeled, textured, and animated using JavaFX Optimize game assets for distribution, and learn how to use the Java 9 module system Who This Book Is For Experienced Java developers who may have some prior game development experience. This book can be for experienced game developers new to Java programming.

Pro Jakarta Velocity

Pro Jakarta Velocity
Author: Rob Harrop
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2004-08-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430207507

* This unique approach to Velocity shows how to use Velocity not just for the Web, but also for desktop applications, command line util and Ant integration. * Shows how to build practical, usable projects that are not re-hashed from the documentation. * An entire chapter is dedicated to the implementation and architecture of Velocity. This is a very practical way to introduce best practices.

Pro Apache XML

Pro Apache XML
Author: Poornachandra Sarang
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 492
Release: 2006-11-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430201665

Offers thorough introductions to several of the Apache Foundation's hottest projects, including Xerces, Axis, and Xindice. Shows you how to build XML-driven websites using the popular Cocoon project. Demonstrates how to transform XML-based documents into a variety of formats, including PDF, SVG, and PS, using the Formatting Objects Processor (FOP) project. Includes a concise introduction to XML and Web Services.

Professional Apache Tomcat 5

Professional Apache Tomcat 5
Author: Vivek Chopra
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 626
Release: 2004-05-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764573896

What is this book about? The Apache Tomcat server and related technologies give Java developers a rich set of tools to quickly build more sophisticated Web applications. Tomcat version 5 supports the latest JSP and Servlet specifications, JSP 2.0, and Servlets 2.4. This completely updated volume offers you a thorough education in Tomcat 5 as well as 4.1. What does this book cover? You will learn to solve the problems that arise with installation and configuration, security, system testing, and more. This edition also introduces you to Tomcat clustering for planning and deploying installations in mission-critical production environments, and explores the new support for Tomcat in popular IDEs, such as IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans/Sun Java Studio, and JBuilder. You’ll discover how to manage class loaders and Connectors, understand how to use IIS as a Web server front-end for Tomcat, examine JDBC-related issues in Tomcat, and be ready to put this technology to work. Here are some other things you'll learn from this book: Techniques and troubleshooting tips for installing JVM and Tomcat on Windows and UNIX/Linux systems Detailed Tomcat configuration, such as Access log administration, Single Sign-on across Web applications, request filtering, the Persistent Session Manager, and JavaMail session setup How to resolve JDBC connectivity issues, including connection pooling, JNDI emulation, configuring a data source, and alternative JDBC configurations How to use Web servers like Apache and IIS with Tomcat to serve static content A wide range of security issues, from securing Tomcat installations to configuring security policies for Web applications that run on them How to configure Tomcat for virtual hosting environments Procedures for load-testing Web applications deployed in Tomcat using the open source JMeter framework How to set up Tomcat clustering to provide scalability and high availability to Web applications How to embed Tomcat within custom applications Who is this book for? This book is for J2EE system administrators and Java developers with responsibilities for Tomcat configuration, performance tuning, system security, or deployment architecture.

Pro Apache Struts with Ajax

Pro Apache Struts with Ajax
Author: Kunal Mittal
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 517
Release: 2007-05-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430202521

In this book, the authors take an application-centric approach: the development of an application drives the Struts along with Ajax coverage, rather than the other way around. Chapter titles include: What We Do Wrong: Web Antipatterns Explained; Managing Business Logic with Struts; Architecting the Data Access Tier with ObjectRelationalBridge; Building Flexible Front-Ends with the Tiles Framework; Dynamic Forms using Ajax and the Struts Validator Framework; Speeding Struts Development with XDoclet, and Logging and Debugging. Appendices discuss JavaEdge setup, Struts development tools, and Apache Struts Ti/WebWork. The end result: you will learn to use Struts very effectively!

Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems

Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems
Author: Gregor Engels
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 711
Release: 2007-09-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3540752099

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (formerly the UML series of conferences), MODELS 2007, held in Nashville, USA, September 30 - October 5, 2007. The 45 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 158 initial submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections.