Authors:Terry Miller, Kim R. Holme,
Publisher: The Heritage Foundatio
Keywords: freedom, economic, index
Number of Pages: 452
Published: 2009-01-13
ISBN-10: 0891952802
ISBN-13: 9780891952800

Should the recent world economic crisis spell the end for free-market capitalism, as many claim? The 2009 Index of Economic Freedom offers strong evidence to the contrary. Economic freedom continues to provide the surest path to prosperity. This 15th anniversary edition of the Index finds economic freedom still on the march, with top performers in every region of the world. There are compelling stories told here: tales of political courage and conviction and the struggles by countries to liberate themselves from the shackles of socialism. Those that have joined the ranks of the economically

Authors:Mike Chambers, Daniel Dura, Kevin Hoyt,
Publisher: Adobe Dev Library
Keywords: adobe, guide, developer, library, pocket, javascript, integrated, runtime, air, developers
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 2007-07-03
ISBN-10: 0596515197
ISBN-13: 9780596515195

Written by members of the Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) product team, this is the official guide to the beta release of Adobe’s new cross-platform desktop runtime, previously known by its code name Apollo. This book explains how you can use AIR to build and deploy HTML and JavaScript-based web applications to the desktop, using all of the tools and technologies with which you are already familiar. Everything you need to know about this platform is right here, so you can start building applications with AIR right away. Topics include: What AIR is, and the problems this runtime aims to so

Authors:Terry Miller, Kim R. Holme,
Publisher: The Heritage Foundation/The Wall Street Journal
Keywords: freedom, economic, index
Number of Pages: 471
Published: 2010-01-20
ISBN-10: 0891952810
ISBN-13: 9780891952817

The countries of the world have diverged sharply in their responses to the global recession. Some are unwavering in their pursuit of economic freedom, proven over decades to be the surest way to increase wealth and fight poverty. Others have turned away, seeking economic security through government programs or controls. Which path is better? The early results are in. The 2010 Index of Economic Freedom finds that countries that have held true to the principles of economic freedom are recovering more quickly, forging ahead in the global quest for prosperity. For others, their policies of governm

Authors:Mike Chambers, Daniel Dura, Kevin Hoyt, Dragos Ge
Publisher: Adobe Developer Library
Keywords: guide, pocket, developers, javascript, air
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2008-04-18
ISBN-10: 0596518374
ISBN-13: 9780596518370

This book is the official guide to Adobe ® AIR[TM], written by members of the AIR team. With Adobe AIR, web developers can use technologies like HTML and JavaScript to build and deploy web applications to the desktop. Packed with examples, this book explains how AIR works and features recipes for performing common runtime tasks. Part of the Adobe Developer Library, this concise pocket guide explains: What Adobe AIR is, and the problems this runtime aims to solve How to set up your development environment The HTML and JavaScript environments within AIR How to create your first AIR applicat

Author: Jonathan Stark
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
Keywords: apps, app, store, objective, making, cocoa, javascript, iphone, html, css, building
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2010-01-19
ISBN-10: 0596805780
ISBN-13: 9780596805784

What people are saying about Building iPhone Apps w/ HTML, CSS, and JavaScript "The future of mobile development is clearly web technologies like CSS, HTML and JavaScript. Jonathan Stark shows you how to leverage your existing web development skills to build native iPhone applications using these technologies." --John Allsopp, author and founder of Web Directions "Jonathan’s book is the most comprehensive documentation available for developing web applications for mobile Safari. Not just great tech coverage, this book is an easy read of purely fascinating mobile tidbits in a fun colloq

Author: W. Jason Gilmore
Publisher: Apress
Keywords: php, introduction, programmer
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2000-12
ISBN-10: 1893115852
ISBN-13: 9781893115859

No matter what language you are familiar with, this book will benefit you. Beginning with a rapid introduction to PHP’s syntax and basic functionality, you will swiftly understand PHP. The book then steers you toward advanced issues, like PHP’s role in database manipulation, sessions, and user interactivity. Author W.J. Gilmore also examines how PHP can work with XML, JavaScript, and the Component Object Model (COM). He loads the book with practical examples and several projects that can be immediately incorporated on any website. The invaluable A Programmer’s Introduction

Author: Robert Schifreen
Publisher: eBookDB.org
Keywords: web, javascript, php, mysql, css, applications, book, create, sites, html
Number of Pages: 302
Published: 2009-12-31
eBookDB-ID: EBDBLY0021

If you want to create web sites, there are hundreds of books and web pages that claim to show you how. Some of them are very good indeed. But this book isn’t like all those other books and web pages, for a number of important reasons:1.The Web Book is an electronic book, or e-book. You simply download it as a PDF file from www.the-web-book.com and print it yourself. Or read it on-screen.2.The Web Book covers all of the technologies that you need to know in order to create Web sites, both using static HTML pages and database-driven sites.3.Unlike many books on the subject that were writte