Peter Norton’s Guide to Java Programming

There are few titles that cover Java as thoroughly as this one does. Peter Norton’s name is internationally synonymous with PC expertise, and in this book he provides the intermediate to advanced user with a concise and valuable treatment of Java.

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Practical Apache Struts 2 Web 2.0 Projects (Practical Projects)

Apache Struts has long provided Java developers with a powerful framework for building extensible, maintainable web applications. Yet the latest version 2 release takes developers’ capabilities to the next level, having integrated Ajax support, the ability to easily integration with the Spring framework, and the ability to take full advantage of POJOs. Practical Apache Struts 2 Web 2.0 Projects shows you how to capitalize upon these new features to build next–generation web applications that both enthrall and empower your users.

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Web Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting

  • Be inspired by 10 web design lessons from 10 of the worlds best web designers
  • Get creative with cutting-edge XHTML, CSS, and DOM scripting techniques
  • Learn breathtaking design skills while remaining standards-compliant

Here at friends of ED, we know that as a web designer or developer, your work involves more than just working to pay the bills. We know that each day, you strive to push the boundaries of your medium, unleashing your creativity in new ways to make your websites more engaging and attractive to behold, while still maintaining cross-browser support, standards compliance, and accessibility.

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