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Over 80 recipes to revolutionize the Web experience with HTML5 Canvas The quickest way to get up to speed with HTML5 Canvas application and game development Create stunning 3D visualizations and games without Flash Written in a modern, unobtrusive, and objected oriented JavaScript style so that the code can be reused in your own applications. Part of Packt's Cookbook series: Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible In Detail The HTML5 canvas is revolutionizing graphics and visualizations on the Web. Powered by JavaScript, the HTML5 Canvas API enables web developers to create visualizations and animations right in the browser for the first time without Flash. HTML5 Canvas is being ...

This book is a guide to building a rich web application using Grails. The approach taken for building the application is incremental and iterative; each chapter will produce a working addition to the application, or iterate over existing features, as well as introduce and carefully explain the new part of the Grails framework used. The book does not go into exhaustive descriptions of every detail of Grails. While there is a lot of code in the book, there are very few large code listings. As you will find, it is not necessary to write reams of code to get results using Groovy and Grails. This book is aimed at Java web developers looking for ways to build web applications quickly, and wanting to find out how it's done quickly. If you are frustrated wit...

Expert Python Programming shows how Python development should be done with best practices and expert design tips. This book is for Python developers who are already building applications, but want to build better ones by applying best practices and new development techniques to their projects. The reader is expected to have a sound background in Python programming....

Design and implement fast, scalable and maintainable cubes A real-world guide to designing cubes with Analysis Services 2008Model dimensions and measure groups in BI Development StudioImplement security, drill-through, and MDX calculationsLearn how to deploy, monitor, and performance-tune your cubeFilled with best practices and useful hints and tips In Detail Microsoft's SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 is an OLAP server that allows users to analyze business data quickly and easily. However, designing cubes in Analysis Services can be a complex task: it's all too easy to make mistakes early on in development that lead to serious problems when the cube is in production. Learning the best practices for cube design before you start your project will h...

In Detail The EJB 3 (Enterprise Java Beans version 3) specification is a core component of enterprise-level JEE (Java Platform Enterprise Edition) implementations and this improved version is set to simplify the development of Enterprise Java applications. This book covers the core elements of EJB 3 technology, exploring them in a concise manner with many supporting examples. You will gain a thorough understanding of EJB 3 technology and learn about the most important features of EJB 3 quickly. What you will learn from this book? This book will teach you the core elements of EJB 3 technology. You will:Gain a rapid introduction to the EJB 3 essentials while learning about the underlying principlesCreate Entities, Message-Driven Beans, Session Beans a...