Alfresco is the renowned and multiple award-winning open source Enterprise content management system which allows you to build, design, and implement your very own
ECM solutions.
You have read a number of tutorials, blogs, and books on Alfresco. Now you're in the real world, trying to use Alfresco, but you're running into...
Wikis can be one of the most effective learning tools for today's teachers—if they're used correctly and appropriately. In many cases, educators have not been using this powerful Web 2.0-based tool to its complete potential. In today's demanding, fast-paced education environment, educators need to take full advantage of the...
Social media is a powerful, mandatory tool for the job world, and career expert Miriam Salpeter illustrates its fullest potential with this one-stop resource. Learn how to create and promote an online brand and make yourself indispensable in your field.
The origin of queueing theory and its application traces back to Erlang’s historical
work for telephony networks as recently celebrated by the Erlang Centennial, 100
Years of Queueing, Copenhagen, recalling his first paper in 1909. Ever since, the
simplicity and fundamental flavour of Erlang’s famous expressions, such as his...
JavaScript has come a long way from its humble beginnings in 1995 as part of the Netscape browser, to the high-performance JIT interpreters of today. Even just five years ago developers were blown away by Ajax and the yellow fade technique; now, complex JavaScript apps run into the hundreds of thousands of lines.
Hacking and electronic crimes sophistication has grown at an exponential rate in recent years. In fact, recent
reports have indicated that cyber crime already surpasses the illegal drug trade! Unethical hackers better known
as black hats are preying on information systems of government, corporate, public, and private networks and
are...
Anybody following the discussions around “Web Services” in recent years is aware
of the fuzzy definition of the term, and a little bit of history can quite easily explain
some of the confusions around current terminology (or use of terminology). The
general idea of using Web technologies to not only deliver Web pages (HTML...
In 1983 I left the International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC) and went to Wageningen Agricultural University, where I took the chair of “Land Surveying and Teledetection”. Up to that time I had been active mainly in geodesy and photogrammetry, but at Wageningen it soon became...
The development of Hypertext Markup Language stopped in 1999 with its final version, n.4, made by the
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Technology, however, has not stood still in the meantime: the W3C
also worked on interesting projects such as the generic Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
to XML, as well as on new markup...
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor, or PHP, is an open source programming
language that is used for developing interactive Web sites. More
specifi cally, PHP is a scripting language that is executed from a Web
server. Created in 1995, PHP is one of the fastest-growing programming
languages today. Th e TIOBE Programming Community Index1...
An Introduction to Programming with C++, Sixth Edition uses the C++ programming
language to teach programming concepts. Th is book is designed for
a beginning programming course. Although the book provides instructions for
using the Microsoft® Visual C++® and Dev-C++ compilers, it can be used with
most C++ compilers, often...
The roots of the project which culminates with the writing of
this book can be traced to the work on logic synthesis started in 1979 at
the IBM Watson Research Center and at University of California,
Berkeley. During the preliminary phases of these projects, the impor
tance of logic minimization for the synthesis of area and...
