Windows Vista for Starters: The Missing Manual

Table of Content Windows Vista for Starters: The Missing Manual

Chapter 1: Welcome Center, Desktop, and the Start Menu	Chapter 2: Explorer, Windows, and the Taskbar	Chapter 3: Searching and Organizing Your Files
Chapter 4: Interior Decorating Vista	Chapter 5: Getting Help	Chapter 6: Programs, Documents, and Gadgets
Chapter 7: The Freebie Software	Chapter 8: The Control Panel	Chapter 9: Hooking Up to the Internet
Chapter 10: Internet Security	Chapter 11: Internet Explorer 7	Chapter 12: Windows Mail
Chapter 13: Windows Photo Gallery	Chapter 14: Windows Media Player	Chapter 15: Movie Maker and DVD Maker
Chapter 16: Media Center	Chapter 17: Fax, Print, and Scan	Chapter 18: Hardware
Chapter 19: Laptops, Tablets, and Palmtops	Chapter 20: Maintenance and Speed Tweaks	Chapter 21: The Disk Chapter
Chapter 22: Backups and Troubleshooting	Chapter 23: Accounts (and Logging On)	Chapter 24: Setting Up a Workgroup Network
Chapter 25: Network Domains	Chapter 26: Network Sharing and Collaboration	Chapter 27: Vista by Remote Control

Fast-paced and easy to use, this concise book teaches you the basics of Windows Vista so you can start using this operating system right away. Written by "New York Times" columnist, bestselling author, Emmy-winning CBS News correspondent and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue, the book will help you:

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• Become familiar with Vista's beefed up security, and much more
  

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Processing XML with Java™: A Guide to SAX, DOM Java, JDOM, JAXP, and TrAX, java xml database. This book and tutorial is written for experienced Java developers who want to integrate XML into their systems. Java is the ideal language for processing XML documents. Its strong Unicode support in particular made it the preferred language for many early implementers. Consequently, more XML tools have been written in Java than in any other language. More open source XML tools are written in Java than in any other language. More developers process XML in Java than in any other language.

Processing XML with Java™ will teach you how to
Save XML documents from applications written in Java
Read XML documents produced by other programs
Search, query, and update XML documents
Convert legacy flat data into hierarchical XML
Communicate with network servers that send and receive XML data
Validate documents against DTDs, schemas, and business rules
Combine functional XSLT transforms with traditional imperative Java code


Processing XML with Java™: A Guide to SAX, DOM, JDOM, JAXP, and TrAX is intended for Java developers who need to do anything with XML. It teaches the fundamentals and advanced topics, leaving nothing out. It is a comprehensive course in processing XML with Java that takes developers from having little knowledge of XML to designing sophisticated XML applications and parsing complicated documents. The examples cover a wide range of possible uses, including file formats, data exchange, document transformation, database integration, and more.

Praise for Elliotte Rusty Harold's Processing XML for Java™
List of Examples
List of Figures
Preface
Who You Are
How to Use This Book
The Online Edition
Some Grammatical Notes
Contacting the Author
Acknowledgments

Part I. XML
Chapter 1. XML for Data
Motivating XML
XML Syntax
Validity
Stylesheets
Summary

Chapter 2. XML Protocols: XML-RPC and SOAP
XML as a Message Format
HTTP as a Transport Protocol
RSS
Customizing the Request
XML-RPC SOAP
Custom Protocols
Summary

Chapter 3. Writing XML with Java
Fibonacci Numbers
Writing XML
Output Streams, Writers, and Encodings
A Simple XML-RPC Client
A Simple SOAP Client
Servlets
Summary

Chapter 4. Converting Flat Files to XML
The Budget
The Model
Input
Determining the Output Format
Building Hierarchical Structures from Flat Data
Alternatives to Java
Relational Databases
Summary

Chapter 5. Reading XML
InputStreams and Readers
XML Parsers
SAX
DOM
JAXP
JDOM
dom4j
ElectricXML
XMLPULL
Summary


Part II. SAX
Chapter 6. SAX
What Is SAX?
Parsing
Callback Interfaces
Receiving Documents
Receiving Elements
Handling Attributes
Receiving Characters
Receiving Processing Instructions
Receiving Namespace Mappings
"Ignorable White Space"
Receiving Skipped Entities
Receiving Locators
What the ContentHandler Doesn't Tell You
Summary

Chapter 7. The XMLReader Interface
Building Parser Objects
Input
Exceptions and Errors
Features and Properties
DTDHandler
Summary

Chapter 8. SAX Filters
The Filter Architecture
The XMLFilter Interface
Content Filters
The XMLFilterImpl Class
Parsing Non-XML Documents
Multihandler Adapters
Summary


Part III. DOM
Chapter 9. The Document Object Model
The Evolution of DOM
DOM Modules
Application-Specific DOMs
Trees
DOM Parsers for Java
Parsing Documents with a DOM Parser
The Node Interface
The NodeList Interface
JAXP Serialization
DOMException
Choosing between SAX and DOM
Summary

Chapter 10. Creating XML Documents with DOM
DOMImplementation
Locating a DOMImplementation
The Document Interface as an Abstract Factory
The Document Interface as a Node Type
Normalization
Summary

Chapter 11. The DOM Core
The Element Interface
The NamedNodeMap Interface
The CharacterData Interface
The Text Interface
The CDATASection Interface
The EntityReference Interface
The Attr Interface
The ProcessingInstruction Interface
The Comment Interface
The DocumentType Interface
The Entity Interface
The Notation Interface
Summary

Chapter 12. The DOM Traversal Module
NodeIterator
NodeFilter
TreeWalker
Summary

Chapter 13. Output from DOM
Xerces Serialization
OutputFormat
DOM Level 3
Summary


Part IV. JDOM
Chapter 14. JDOM
What Is JDOM?
Creating XML Elements with JDOM
Creating XML Documents with JDOM
Writing XML Documents with JDOM
Document Type Declarations
Namespaces
Reading XML Documents with JDOM
Navigating JDOM Trees
Talking to DOM Programs
Talking to SAX Programs
Java Integration
What JDOM Doesn't Do
Summary

Chapter 15. The JDOM Model
The Document Class
The Element Class
The Attribute Class
The Text Class
The CDATA Class
The ProcessingInstruction Class
The Comment Class
Namespaces
The DocType Class
The EntityRef Class
Summary


Part V. XPath/XSLT
Chapter 16. XPath
Queries
The XPath Data Model
Location Paths
Expressions
XPath Engines
DOM Level 3 XPath
Jaxen
Summary

Chapter 17. XSLT
XSL Transformations
TrAX
Extending XSLT with Java
Summary


Part VI. Appendixes
Appendix A. XML API Quick Reference
SAX
DOM
JAXP
TrAX
JDOM
XMLPULL

Appendix B. SOAP 1.1 Schemas
The SOAP 1.1 Envelope Schema
The SOAP 1.1 Encoding Schema
W3C Software Notice and License

Appendix C. Recommended Reading
Books
Specifications

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Pub Date : November 08, 2002
ISBN : 0-201-77186-1
Pages : 1120

Java XML APIs for XML Kick Start

Introduction Java XML Api Tutorial for XML Kick Start Is Organized?

Each of this book's parts are described using simple and easy-to-follow sample applications.

The first part covers the basics you'll need to learn before you can start using JAX. These include understanding the constituent components of the Web service architecture: SOAP, UDDI, and WSDL. Also covered in this part is an overview of the specific APIs.

The second part describes the Java APIs for XML Processing (JAXP), covering the SAX, DOM, and XSLT specifications. The XML processing specifications enable an application to parse an XML document in different ways.

The third part describes the Java APIs for XML Messaging (JAXM). These APIs make it possible for applications to programmatically create and send SOAP messages.

The fourth part covers the Java APIs for XML Registries (JAXR) and Remote Procedure Calls (JAX-RPC). These APIs provide the necessary mechanism for applications to connect to UDDI-based registries and submit, manage, and query data. JAX-RPC enables applications to perform remote procedure calls over the Internet.

The fifth part describes a case study that shows how the components of JAX work together to create a successful Web service. This part also has brief descriptions of the Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) and upcoming APIs that will provide even more flexibility in developing XML-based applications using Java.

Finally, there are two appendixes: The first appendix describes how to download and install JAX, and the second provides a quick overview of XML.


Introduction
How This Book Is Organized
Source Code and Updates

Part I. JAX Basics
Chapter 1. Using XML for Electronic Data Interchange
XML and EDI
Java and XML
Summary

Chapter 2. Components of Web Services
Web Services
SOAP
UDDI
WSDL
JAX and Web Services: The Great Car Parts Company Scenario
Summary


Part II. JAXP: Java API for XML Processing
Chapter 3. Implementing Simple APIs for XML
The Packages in JAXP for Using SAX
The Key JAXP Classes and Interfaces for SAX Support
The JAXP and Reference Implementation JAR Files
Creating a SAX-Parsing Application
Summary

Chapter 4. Advanced Use of SAX
Identifying Document and Event Locations
Handling Lexical Events
Customizing External Entity Resolution
Handling Namespaces
Generating SAX Events from a Text File
Summary

Chapter 5. The Document Object Model
Overview
The DOM and the JAXP Packages
Creating a DOM Application
Accessing XML Data Using DOM
Managing Data Using DOM
Summary

Chapter 6. XSLT and XPath
Overview
The XSLT Packages
Using XSLT with DOM
Using XSLT with SAX
SAX or DOM?
XPath
Transforming XML
Creating the MyXSLTTransformer Application
Summary


Part III. JAXM: Java API for XML Messaging
Chapter 7. Messaging Fundamentals
JAXM Message Exchange Categories
Interoperability with Other Messaging Applications
JAXM and SOAP Messaging Styles
JAXM Elements
The JAXM Packages
Summary

Chapter 8. Creating Client Implementations
Standalone Client Implementation
Client with Messaging Provider
Summary


Part IV. JAXR and JAX-RPC
Chapter 9. Registry Fundamentals
Existing Registries
Registry Uses
Registry Use Model
The Registry Information Model
The JAXR Specification
The JAXR Architecture
The JAXR Packages
Summary

Chapter 10. JAXR Implementations
The JWSDP Registry Server
Publishing Data to a Registry
Querying Data from a Registry
Deleting Data from Registry
Summary

Chapter 11. Working with JAX-RPC
JAX-RPC Working Mechanism
Constituents of a JAX-RPC Server and Client
JAX-RPC Packages
The javax.xml.rpc Package
The xrpcc Tool
The Types Supported by JAX-RPC
The CarPartRequest Web Service
The CarPartRequestClient Application
Summary


Part V. JAX in the Real World and the Future
Chapter 12. Case Study: Deploying a Web Service Using JAX
Case Study Description
Order of Development
Setting Up the JWSDP Registry Server
Creating Applications That Register Supplier Information to the Registry
Developing the Web Services
Summary

Chapter 13. Looking Ahead: JAXB and Beyond
Java Architecture for XML Binding
JAXB Components
JDOM 1.0
XML Trust Service APIs
XML Digital Signature APIs
XML Digital Encryption APIs
XML Transactioning API for Java (JAXTX)
ebXML CPP/A APIs for Java
Streaming API for XML (StAX)
Java APIs for WSDL
Summary


Part VI. Appendixes
Appendix A. Installing the JAX Pack
Java XML Pack
Java Web Services Developer Pack (JWSDP)
JAX XML Pack or JWSDP?
Getting and Installing JWSDP

Appendix B. XML: A Quick Tour
What Is XML?
A Sample XML Document
The XML Declaration
Comments
The Root Element
Processing Instructions
Elements
Attributes
Character References
Entity References
CDATA Section
Document Type Definition (DTD)
The Document Type Declaration
Declaring Elements
Declaring Attributes

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J2EE Best Practices: Java Design Patterns, Automation, and Performance

Overview of the Book and Technology
J2EE Best Practices: Java Design Patterns, Automation, and Performance will supply a set of best practices for J2EE software development and then use them to construct an application architecture approach referred to as the reference architecture. The reference architecture will provide a basis for rapidly building transactional business applications using J2EE technology. The design and implementation of the reference architecture is based on a set of guiding principles that will be used to optimize and automate J2EE development.

Contents :
Chapter 1 Building Business Applications with J2EE
Elements of Transactional, Web-Based Business Applications, The Reference Architecture, The J2EE Platform Approach, The Model-View-Controller Architecture Approach, Best Practices for Building Business Applications
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Chapter 2 The Business Object Architecture: Design Considerations
Business Objects in a Banking Application, Elements of Business Objects, Design Considerations, Best Practices for Designing Business Objects


Chapter 3 Building Business Objects: Managing Properties and Handling Errors
Managing Properties, Value Objects and Lightweight Business Objects, Object Validation and Error Handling, Best Practices for Implementing Business Objects: Part One


Chapter 4 Building Business Objects: Persistence, Relationships, and the Template Method Pattern
Object Persistence, The Base Class as a Template, Overall Business Object Metadata Approach, Data Caching, Best Practices for Implementing Business Objects: Part Two

Chapter 5 The Service-Based Architecture: Design Considerations
Elements of Service-Based Components, Design Considerations, Best Practices for Designing Service-Based Components

Chapter 6 Building Service-Based Components
The Actual Service Interface, An Implementation for Argument Lists, The Session Bean as a Component Wrapper to the Service, Responsibilities of the Service Component,
Update Service Examples 225
Updating Multiple Business Objects 233
The New Customer Service 234
Data Retrieval Services 240
Building Generic, Reusable Services 251
Implementing the Controller Pattern in Services 253
Best Practices for Implementing Service-Based
Components

Chapter 7 The User Interaction Architecture: Design Considerations and an Overview of Jakarta Struts
Elements of the User Interaction Architecture 261
Design Considerations 265
An Overview of Jakarta Struts 284
Best Practices for Designing the User
Interaction Architecture


Chapter 8 Building the User Interaction Architecture
The Change Address Page 301
The Change Address JSP 307
The View Accounts Page 332
The New Customer Wizard 342
A Template for the Action Class 362
Web Services 369
Best Practices for Implementing the
User Interaction Architecture

Chapter 9 Strengthening the Bank Application: Adding Security and Advanced Functionality
Application Security 375
Interesting Aspects of the Bank Application 392
Best Practices for Advanced Web Application Development 417

Chapter 10 Performance
Overall Performance Approach 421
Performance in J2EE Applications 430
Best Practices for J2EE Performance Engineering

Chapter 11 Moving toward Reuse in the Reference Architecture
Common Roadblocks and Corresponding Best Practices 444
Reuse in the Reference Architecture 452
The Strategic View of the Architecture 454
Best Practices for Moving toward Reuse


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Published simultaneously in Canada
Publisher: Bob Ipsen
Editor: Theresa Hudson
Developmental Editor: Kenyon Brown
Editorial Manager: Kathryn A. Malm
Managing Editor: Pamela Hanley
New Media Editor: Brian Snapp
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JSP and XML Integrating XML and Web Services in Your JSP Application

Download XML Tutorial, About JSP and XML Integrating XML and Web Services in Your JSP Application:
The purpose of this book is to teach you how to implement XML and Web services within a JSP Web application or site. The book will start very simply and then work its way up in complexity. This will make the book accessible to a wide range of readers.

The target audience includes new and intermediate JSP programmers. However, this book will be useful for any JSP programmer who wants to expand his or her XML or Web service implementation knowledge. The book is also geared towards helping a JSP programmer think in terms of the combination of JSP, XML, and Web services. The goal is to show how to usefully integrate these technologies into your projects and share the lessons we have learned in building Web applications.

We are programmers who spend quite a bit of time building Web applications. Over the past few years, we have been implementing XML in our projects. However, implementing XML is easier said than done at times. Even worse, many times XML is implemented in ways that can be harmful to a project. You should never use XML for XML's sake. This book is a reflection of our ordeals in learning the various tools and the methods of incorporating XML in a useful way into a Web site.

The problem for developers hasn't been about finding information on java XML api, but about using XML successfully within Web applications. While there are plenty of solid XML titles, no title really focuses on how to integrate XML into your JSP project. This book is written with the JSP developer in mind. We want to help teach XML, XSL, XPath, and the entire alphabet soup that goes along with XML. By showing how to use XML within a JSP framework, we intend to help make implementing XML both easy and advantageous for the JSP developer.

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Pub Date: March 19, 2002
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ISBN : 0-596-00572-5
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