false 2709381 1 <b>Supercharge Your Sites with Ajax Right Now...No Scripting Expertise Needed!</b> <p style="margin: 0px;"></p> <p style="margin: 0px;">You&rsquo;ve heard how great Ajax is--how it can help make your Web sites more usable, more interactive, more responsive, more successful. <i><b>Ajax Construction Kit </b></i>lets you put Ajax to work <i>right now, </i>even if you&rsquo;ve never written a script! Just learn a few essentials, check out a few examples, then run the live CD and discover all the plug-and-play code you need to hit the ground running. <i><b>Ajax Construction Kit</b></i>&rsquo;s built-in applications work right out of the box. And with easy guidance from Michael Morrison, you&rsquo;ll gradually deepen your understanding--learn how to customize, extend, and reuse these applications---and even build skills for creating new ones. <i>Walk away an expert.</i></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><i> </i></p> <p style="margin: 0px;">Use <i><b>Ajax Construction Kit</b></i>&rsquo;s ten complete applications to</p> <ul> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Dynamically load Web data</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Dynamically populate lists</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Tap into RSS news feeds</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Use AutoComplete to reduce input errors</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Create more responsive GUIs with real-time validation</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Build a killer interface for viewing images</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Present information or advertising with slick pop-ups</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Provide an up-to-the-minute weather forecast</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Build an e-commerce product shipping calculator</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Add ratings tools to your site</div></li></ul> <p style="margin: 0px;"><i>And more...</i></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;" sonormal="">CD-ROM Includes</p> <ul> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;"><i><b>Your complete Ajax projects: </b></i>Run the Ajax projects (HTML, JavaScript, and PHP source code) that are included on the CD from your Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux system.</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;"><i><b>Your complete Ajax environment: </b></i>Boot the CD as an Ubuntu Linux live CD to immediately begin working with the Ajax projects (no setup required).</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Ready-to-run tools on the CD include the XAMPP Web server, Firefox Web browser, and Bluefish HTML editor.</div></li></ul> <p style="margin: 0px;">System Requirements:</p> <ul> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Platform: Windows, Linux, Mac (OS X or higher)</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Processor: Intel-based processor (Pentium or higher)</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Memory: 128 MB RAM or more</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Disk space: None required; USB thumb drive optional to store data</div> </li><li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Optical drive: CD reader</div></li></ul> <p style="margin: 0px;">Negus Live Linux Series</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><i>Your Practical, Hands-On Guides to Getting Real Results with Free Software</i></p> <p style="margin: 0px;">Add the free software and examples from the book&rsquo;s CD to your Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux system to follow along with the projects described in the book. Or boot the CD directly to use a complete, prepackaged set of free software tools to play, display, and modify those projects. Start as a novice, by trying out examples...and finish with professional Ajax-enabled Web content!</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><b> </b></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><b>SERIES EDITOR CHRISTOPHER NEGUS </b>is the bestselling author of the <i>Red Hat Linux Bible </i>series, <i>Linux Toys </i>series, and this series&rsquo; flagship title, <i>Linux Live CDs</i>. </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> 2734876 9 7 2007 Ajax Construction Kit: Building Plug-and-Play Ajax Applications (Negus Live Linux Series) total:2|4:1|3:1| 2 7 4 0 2709381 0132350084 9780132350082 2 0 3.50 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2709381.Ajax_Construction_Kit_Building_Plug_and_Play_Ajax_Applications 0 0 false Sun Oct 25 23:30:26 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 25 23:30:29 -0700 2009 2709381 0132350084 9780132350082 2 0 3.50 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2709381.Ajax_Construction_Kit_Building_Plug_and_Play_Ajax_Applications 3 0 false Sat Jan 17 14:27:18 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 17 14:27:18 -0800 2009 2709381 0132350084 9780132350082 2 0 3.50 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2709381.Ajax_Construction_Kit_Building_Plug_and_Play_Ajax_Applications 4 0 false Wed Nov 05 01:47:25 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 05 01:47:25 -0800 2008 2709381 0132350084 9780132350082 2 0 3.50 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2709381.Ajax_Construction_Kit_Building_Plug_and_Play_Ajax_Applications 0 0 false Thu May 08 16:29:57 -0700 2008 Thu May 08 16:29:57 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2709381