... handling, dynamically generated pages, shopping carts, content man-
agement systems, databases, and so on. These functions are handled by web
applications running on the server. There are a ...
Web-related technologies:
y Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
y Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
y JavaScript and DOM scripting
y Server-side programming and database management
AT A GLANCE
The ... process may be
more apparent as images lag behind the text. The page may even need to be
redrawn as new images arrive (although you can construct your pages in a
way to prevent that from happening).
...
... database, and the type discussed here, is a relational database. A
relational database is a collection of tables with relationships.
A database is designed to describe a situation. A situation ... physical database in Microsoft Access.
2 Concepts of Creating a Database
A database is a collection of information typically stored on a computer. A database can be thought of as
an electronic ... support and information management systems. A database can be
developed that is a collection of tables with relationships that represent the situation above and store LCTA
data.
A database will...
... 432
Summary 433
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Multimedia 435
Playing Sounds 436
AudioServicesPlaySystemSound 437
AVAudioPlayer and AVAudioPlayerDelegate 438
Try This: Playing a Sound and an MP3 439
Media Player Framework ... Programming: A Beginner’s Guide
The Media layer is also rather low-level and contains C application programming interfaces
(APIs) like OpenGL ES, Quartz, and Core Audio. The Cocoa layer overlays ... the iPad and shows
you how to create a universal application that will run on the iPhone or iPod touch but also
take full advantage of the larger display on the iPad when available. All of...
... access to raw data
For more advanced needs, you can now access raw binary data at runtime.
Individual bytes of data can be read during download, during sound
playback, or during bitmap data ... statements. Switch statements must have one switch and one case, an
optional unconditional alternative in the form of default, and an optional
break for each case and default. The last break ... BitmapData
class. Note that a standard JPG import does not create this kind of bit-
map, but rather creates a shape. After creating a bitmap with this class,
however, you can place an imported...
... squeezing that last nickel out of a stock. We’re not
paving a path towards becoming a professional trader or even a trader at all.
All we want to do is take whatever analysis we have already done, ... is made.
Some may also group economic and quantitative analysis together with
fundamental analysis. In both economic and fundamental analysis there is a
large degree of forecasting of the data ... Charting Financial Markets
A Beginner's Guide to Charting Financial Markets
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There are many complex shapes to analyse but let’s just keep with the basics.
Each is named for its appearance...
... Chapter 1: Database Fundamentals 11
and the database structures in the logical layer. Metadata, which literally means “data
about data,” is the term used for the information that the database ... designs.
Part III: Database Implementation
Part III focuses on database implementation with emphasis on database security as well as
the advanced topics of databases for online analytical processing ... made in a
data-independent manner:
● Moving a database data file from one device to another or one directory to another
● Splitting or combining database data files
● Renaming database data...
... determine what readers wanted and
needed in a “new” HTML book. Again and again, I saw that you wanted a book that combined
HTML and cascading style sheets in a way that was easy to understand and use. ...
pages and sections. A good practice is to include a standard navigation bar on all pages for
consistency and ease of use. This navigation bar probably should include links to your home
page ... offering real-world practice activities and advice on related issues.
HTML: A Beginner’s Guide is that book, offering you practical tools and knowledge that
can easily be applied to a variety of...
...
0-07-137324-1.
All trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Rather than put a trade-
mark symbol after every occurrence of a trademarked name, we use names in an edi-
torial fashion only, and ...
Adding a Robotic Arm Base 216
Parts List 223
Chapter 13. Bipedal Walker Robot 225
A Question of Balance? 226
A Little Feedback 227
Servomotors 227
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Firmware
Many ... write
PicBasic programs are products and trademarks of microEngineering Labs,
Inc.) PicBasic is similar to the PBasic language used in programming the
Basic Stamp series. Programming microcontrollers...
... (several
thousand dollars) as a safeguard against chargebacks or credit card fraud. They
could also be asked to pay for the software or terminals that they will be using.
More about chargebacks later.
Those ... (i.e. a merchant) and a
merchant bank that allows the merchant to accept credit card payments from
customers.
Acquiring a Merchant Account can be difficult. Many banks or financial institutions
have ... Bureau seal
of approval.
Internet Secure (www.internetsecure.com)
This Canadian company was the first in Canada to provide credit card processing
services to Canadian merchants. It is now available...
... fundamental company characteristics. Scan criteria are saved in a scan
library so they can be used over and over again. A scan scenarios (also
called a template) can be used to evaluate patterns in ... the way brokerage firms administer margin to 'Day
Trading' accounts, many day traders have moved away from day trading towards a
swing trading style.
Larry Swing has developed a wonderful ... on a favorites
list, and set alerts to tell you when particular prices are reached. These
features are available from other services, usually at a higher cost than
SwingTracker.
or email:...
... are spaces. So, for example, $root, $_num, and $query2 are
all valid variable names, while $58%, $1day, and email are all invalid variable names.
Assigning Values to Variables
Assigning a value ... A database engine (such as MySQL) that holds application data, accepts connections
from the PHP layer, and modifies or retrieves data from the database
An important corollary of this approach ... programming or database
fundamentals. Rather, it teaches by example, using in-chapter projects and examples to
explain basic concepts and, thus, gradually increase the reader’s familiarity with PHP
concepts...
... know what it means.
Add shape Pull out more 3D shape, usually by adding contrast.
Artifacts In digital photography, an artifact refers to any visible defect.
Digital noise and “jaggies” are considered ... key.
Adjustment Layers automatically open up with a Layer Mask attached. We
only want the eect of this curve to hit very specic areas of Vania’s skin, so
we want to ll the Layer Mask attached ... retouching.
Posterize Basically “banding” something so far that it looks like
a poster (see the famous red and blue image of Barak
Obama).
Pull a curve Add a Curves adjustment layer.
Push back Darken or...