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MANNING PRESS RELEASE
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Manning Publications announces the November release of:
Art of Java Web Development By Neal Ford
Greenwich, CT -- When web developers have mastered the basics they are then
ready to raise their productivity to the next level and tackle frameworks, class
libraries of pre-built parts that all web applications need. "Art of Java Web
Development" is a comprehensive guide to state-of-the-art web development
designed to help developers choose the right framework for their applications.
The book first gives a solid explanation of how web apps are designed and the
practical techniques for the most common tasks. It covers the architecture and
use of six popular frameworks. Lastly, the book covers best practices and helpful
techniques for building web applications in the real world. Readers will benefit
from the synergy in the book's simultaneous coverage of both the conceptual
and the concrete.
The author builds the same application in six different popular frameworks, like
Struts, Tapestry, WebWork, Cocoon, and others and provides an evaluation of
the pros and cons of each. Best practices covered are sophisticated user interface
techniques, intelligent caching and resource management, performance tuning,
debugging,
testing, and Web services. To read sample chapters of this book
go to
www.manning.com/ford. Neal Ford is an architect, designer, and developer of applications, instructional
materials, books, magazine articles, video presentations, and a speaker at
numerous developers� conferences worldwide. He is Chief Technology Officer
of the DSW Group.
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Art of Java Web Development
By Neal Ford
ISBN 1932394-06-0
Ebook, PDF, $22.50
Softbound, 624 Pages, $44.95, November 2003
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