Getting Started with Beautiful SoupBeautiful Soup is a Python library designed for quick turnaround projects like screen-scraping. Beautiful Soup provides a few simple methods and Pythonic idioms for navigating, searching, and modifying a parse tree: a toolkit for dissecting a document and extracting what you need without writing excess code for an application. It doesn't take much code to write an application using Beautiful Soup.
Getting Started with Beautiful Soup is a practical guide to Beautiful Soup using Python. The book starts by walking you through the installation of each and every feature of Beautiful Soup using simple examples which include sample Python codes as well as diagrams and screenshots wherever required for better understanding. ...
Selenium 2 Testing ToolsLearn the basics of breaking down a web application for testing. Understand AJAX calls and how they work with your tests. Create basic scripts that allow you to recreate issues quickly. Set up Firefox Driver, Firefox profiles, and extensions. Get your tests working on mobile devices. Migrate your tests from Selenium RC to Selenium WebDriver. Handle tests quicker by running them in parallel and reduce build time. ...
OSGi and Apache Felix 3.0Build a completely operational real-life application composed of multiple bundles and a web front end using Felix. Get yourself acquainted with the OSGi concepts, in an easy-to-follow progressive manner. Learn everything needed about the Felix Framework and get familiar with Gogo, its command-line shell to start developing your OSGi applications. Simplify your OSGi development experience by learning about Felix iPOJO. A relentlessly practical beginner's guide that will walk you through making real-life OSGi applications while showing you the development tools (Maven, Eclipse, and so on) that will make the journey more enjoyable. ...
HTML5 Games Development by ExampleLearn HTML5 game development by building six fun example projects. Full, clear explanations of all the essential techniques. Covers puzzle games, action games, multiplayer, and Box 2D physics. Use the Canvas with multiple layers and sprite sheets for rich graphical games. Harness CSS3 special effects to create polished, engaging puzzle games. ...
Flash Development for Android CookbookThe quickest way to solve your problems with building Flash applications for Android. Contains a variety of recipes to demonstrate mobile Android concepts and provide a solid foundation for your ideas to grow. Learn from a practical set of examples how to take advantage of multitouch, geolocation, the accelerometer, and more. Optimize and configure your application for worldwide distribution through the Android Market. Part of Packt's Cookbook series: Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible. ...
Microsoft Windows Server AppFabric CookbookGain a solid understanding of the capabilities provided by Windows Server AppFabric with a pragmatic, hands-on, results-oriented approach with this book. Learn how to apply the WCF and WF skills you already have to make the most of what Windows Server AppFabric has to offer. Includes step-by-step recipes for developing highly scalable composite services that utilize the capabilities provided by Windows Server AppFabric including caching, hosting, monitoring and persistence. ...
Alfresco 3 CookbookEasy to follow cookbook allowing you to dive in wherever you want. Convert ideas into action using practical based recipes. A comprehensive collection of alfresco recipes covering the API, Freemarker templates, external integration, web client, and much more. ...
HTML5 Mobile Development CookbookSolve your cross platform development issues by implementing device and content adaptation recipes. Maximum action, minimum theory allowing you to dive straight into HTML5 mobile web development. Incorporate HTML5-rich media and geo-location into your mobile websites. ...
Drupal Search Engine OptimizationLearn how to create a search engine-optimized Drupal website. Packed full of tips to help you develop an appropriate SEO strategy. Discover the right configurations and extensions for SEO purposes. Gain an understanding of how the search engines function. Configure your Drupal site to be search engine friendly. The top extensions to enhance your Drupal sites search engine optimization. What the most important factors to track with Google Analytics are. ...
jQuery Mobile Web Development EssentialsCreate websites that work beautifully on a wide range of mobile devices with jQuery mobile. Learn to prepare your jQuery mobile project by learning through three sample applications. Packed with easy to follow examples and clear explanations of how to easily build mobile-optimized websites. ...