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Each chapter covers a series of practical tasks, showing how to achieve a particular useful result and then learn how it works so that you can apply your knowledge to your own unique situation. Readers will need experience writing non-trivial applications using Java. Experience with developing web interfaces is useful, but knowledge of JavaScript and DHTML is not required GWT takes care of that!...

Arm yourself to destroy UI and JavaScript bugs Expand your toolkit by learning to use Firebug to help you monitor, debug, develop and edit web pages on the fly Create your own Firebug extensions and learn about popular third-party extensions Covers JavaScript, AJAX, and CSS development Covers all of Firebug's features Clear explanations with easy-to-follow examples of HTML and JavaScript In Detail With the advent of RIA (Rich Internet Applications), most web pages are driven by a combination of JavaScript, AJAX, CSS, and so on. Web developers and designers find it hard to debug and fix the issues that crop up on the client side. Firebug is a wonderful toolkit to have in your arsenal for handling all such issues. This book covers all of Firebug's fea...

A practical guide including examples of the new features in Ext JS 4 and tips to migrate from Ext JS 3. Migrate your Ext JS 3 applications easily to Ext JS 4 based on the examples presented in this guide Full of diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions to develop real word applications Driven by examples and explanations of how things work In Detail Ext JS 4 is a JavaScript framework that provides resources to build Rich Internet Applications with great performance. Ext JS 4 has been packed with many new features and it is difficult to master, even for seasoned experts in Ext JS 3. Ext JS 4 First Look teaches you the main functional areas of Ext JS 4 that have significant new features, explains the new features and how to use them, wh...

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....

This book is the ideal introduction to theming with Drupal 5. If you want to create a striking new look for your Drupal website, this book is for you. Starting from the basics of theme setup and configuration, you will learn about the Drupal theming architecture and the PHPTemplate engine, and then move on to modifying existing themes and building new themes from scratch. Included is a complete guide to the various style sheets and themeable functions in Drupal 5, making this book a valuable resource to even experienced theme developers....