Much has changed since the first edition of JavaScript Step by Step was written in 2007. The underlying JavaScript specification received a major update; Microsoft released Windows Internet Explorer 8—and now 9 (which is about to be released as I write this); JavaScript development frameworks have matured and are now ubiquitous; and...

• Targets two audiences: the “use-it” developers and the “understand-and-extend-it” developers
• Includes...

• Master the most popular testing tools in the JavaScript ecosystem, such as CucumberJS, Mocha, SinonJS, and more.
• Learn how Behavior-driven development can help...

Bypass the limitations of synchronous design and create low power, higher performance circuits with shorter design times using this practical guide to asynchronous design. The fundamentals of asynchronous design are covered, as is a large variety of design styles, while the emphasis throughout is on practical techniques and real-world...

Enterprise Java Beans enable rapid and simplified development of secure and portable applications based on Java technology. Creating and using EJBs can be challenging and rewarding. Among the challenges are learning the EJB technology itself, learning how to use the development environment you have chosen for EJB development, and the testing...

J2EE is a platform used for developing enterprise applications. Integrating J2EE with Microsoft...

• Build high performance real-time web applications.
• Broadcast messages from the server to many clients simultaneously.
• Implement complex and reactive...

• Create scalable and highly interactive web applications using one of the best frameworks for Backbone.js
• Learn about controllers, views, modules, events, commands, and regions
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This title's concise, code-centered approach, backed up by judicious...