Web Programming

In their early days, Twitter, Flickr, Etsy, and many other companies experienced sudden spikes in activity that took their web services down in min...

The popularity of REST in recent years has led to tremendous growth in almost-RESTful APIs that don't include many of the architecture's benefits. ...

This unique guidebook lays the foundations of contemporary mobile-first, responsive web design, offering writers, designers, and those who teach th...

Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML...

Make beautiful apps with beautiful code: use the elegant and concise Ruby programming language with RubyMotion to write truly native iOS apps with ...

Build native apps for iOS, Android, and Blackberry from a single JavaScript codebase with Appcelerator Titanium. This guide gets you quickly up to ...

Discover how easy RIA development can be with this one-of-a-kind handbook from the Adobe Developer Library. Several clear, step-by-step mini-tutori...

Building rich JavaScript applications that bring the desktop experience to the Web is now possible, thanks to powerful JavaScript engines and the C...

Dive deep into the latest HTML5 features that really make the language shine-everything from markup semantics to Canvas, web forms, application pro...

Crystal is for Ruby programmers who want more performance, or for developers who enjoy working in a high-level scripting environment. Crystal combi...

Go is an increasingly popular language for programming everything from web applications to distributed network services. This practical guide provi...

There is a huge difference between writing code that compiles and runs and writing code that is robust, extensible, maintainable, readable, and jus...

It demonstrates how features such as animation and audio can be employed to ensure web sites are used to their full potential and therefore helps t...

Move over native apps. New progressive web apps have capabilities that will soon make you obsolete. With this hands-on guide, web developers and bu...

Isomorphic JavaScript, often described as the holy grail of web application development, refers to running JavaScript code on both the browser clie...

Learn how to use messaging technologies to build responsive and resilient applications for mobile devices and web browsers. With this hands-on guid...

George Landow's widely acclaimed Hypertext was the first book to bring together the worlds of literary theory and computer technology. Landow was ...

Although web components are still on the bleeding edge-barely supported in modern browsers-the technology is also moving extremely fast. This pract...

JavaScript lets you supercharge your HTML with animation, interactivity, and visual effects - but many web designers find the language hard to lear...

Learn how to build real-world applications with the ASP.NET MVC framework, using powerful architecture patterns, and modern web technologies such a...