Here are two google searches that return links to many
freely available online books covering networking, Unix,
Linux, Oralce Database, Web Design, Web Programming, Java Programming,
Java Enterprise Programming, Perl Scripting, and XML. These
searches use ordinary keywords, such as reference and library.
This new application and programming tutorial web site, Inpics.net, provides the
following free Perl
Programming Tutorials. These tutorials demonstrate
through screen shots and examples how to code important functions and
programming topics using Perl. The Perl tutorials on this site are
picture-based on screen shots that show you how to code the programming
routines being taught. This picture type of tutorial has been shown to
be easier for people to use and understand when learning new software
and computer techniques.
Inpics.net hosts these free PHP
Programming Tutorials
that will help you learn how to use and code PHP on web sites and web
applications. These PHP tutorials use screen shots
and coding examples to teach you how to program important PHP functions
and routines. The aim of picture-based tutorials is
to make it faster and easier
for students to learn new computer and programming concepts.
Here are 148
Free University Lectures in Computer Science,
courtesy of Lecturefox.com. Many of the computer science lectures
listed in the beginning of the linked list below also include video
and audio learning content. These lectures cover many computer and technical topics, including how computers operate, how computers are
programmed, and Information Technology (I.T.).
SQL Server 2005, from Microsoft, provides
a database that
integrates SQL Server and the CLR to provide several major benefits,
including enhanced programming mode, enhanced safety and security, user
defined types and aggregates, and a common development environment
where database development is integrated into the Microsoft Visual
Studio 2005 development environment.
Enterprises use SQL Server 2005 to manage their data along
with integrated Business Intelligence
tools. Its database engine offers storage for both relational and
structured data.
Here are Microsoft's SQL
Server 2005 On-Demand and Live Webcasts, along with their
collection of SQL Server 2005 Tutorials.
Analysis
Services Tutorial This
tutorial demonstrates how data warehouse designers can develop and
deploy an Analysis Services project that enables the employees of
Adventure Works Cycles to analyze various aspects of their business.
Here are 188
Freely Available Ebooks covering several
application and web programming topics, as show below. These are mainly
about Java development technologies and web application programming
tools and topics, such as Ajax.
Web Development and
Programming Topics covered:
Oracle
Application Server 10G Web Development Core JavaServer Faces Struts
Reference JavaServer Pages (JSP) AJAX In Action Eclipse Java
Programming Language Ebook Java Traps and Pitfalls The
Java Programming Language Java Development with Spring,
Hibernate, and Eclipse Ajax Patterns Beginning
JavaScript with and Ajax Apache Ant Jakarta Tomcat Ajax
Foundations JSF and Ajax - Rich Internet Components Web
Frameworks: Struts, Spring MVC, WebWork, Tapestry and JSF DHTML
with JavaScript and DOM Design Patterns MySQL CSS Html
Using Css JSP Building Web Applications JFC Swing
Tutorial JSTL Java Web Development Struts,
Tapestry, Commons, Velocity, Junit, Axis, Cocoon, Internetbeans, Webwork Ajax Web
Site Accessibility Ant Eclipse IDE Javascript
and DHTML Regular Expressions Unix Tools Tomcat FreeBSD
and OpenBSD Security Ajax Design Patterns Jakarta Servlets SCJP
Exam SCJP Sun Certified Programmer CSS Snort
and Ethereal Security Tools and Exploits Javascript Latex sed
and awk
Here are what I am judging to be the Best Free Learning and
Training Programming Diggs in the last 30 days. These cover
many areas, including Ruby On Rails; Programming Advice; Web
Programming with HTML CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Ajax, and Apache;
Grid Design; Google Gears; and Firefox Extensions.
Ruby
on Rails Rake Tutorial In this article
we're going to discover why Rake was created,
and
how it can help our Rails applications. By the end you should be able
to write your own tasks, and learn how to get piss drunk using rake in
no less then three steps. More…
Top
Ten of Programming Advice NOT to Follow A
top programmer examines a number of the top items
of programming
advice commonly given, and makes a great case for why they should NOT
be followed. Some interesting food for thought for any
programmer. More…
Essential
HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP etc., via Marc Andreessen There
are a ton of free cheatsheets, quick
references, and
downloadable resources for programming languages and related
technologies online -- in this post I've tried to organize and list
some of the best for web development. More…
CSS layouts
"for those who want to start a css-driven website quick" I
placed a comment with a link to CSSeasy.com in another story
and
you're all digging it up so I thought it would be good to write a story
about this simple site for people who want to start a css-driven
website quick or for those people who want to start learning CSS by
trial and error. More…
26
Best ways to implement AJAX, CSS and Javascript based Tabs Recently
I was surfing the web for the best AJAX and CSS based
tabs,
menus for one of my project. In the process,I found some really good
resources from fellow developers and thought to share the same with you
all. More…
Let's
Build a Grid - Webdesign So much web
design work relies on establishing a grid and the
constraints on that grid: ad sizes, display size, browser display area
minus chrome, and so forth. Grids are, quite literally, everywhere. But
learning how to effectively utilize grids-- without becoming a slave to
them-- can make the difference between a competent layout and a great
lay More…
Six
ways to write more comprehensible code As
a developer, time is your most valuable
resource. These six tips
on how to write maintainable code are guaranteed to save you time and
frustration: one minute spent writing comments can save you an hour of
anguish. More…
LifeHacker:
How to build a Firefox extension Ever
since we started releasing home-brewed Firefox
extensions here
at Lifehacker, several readers have asked: How difficult is it to build
a Firefox extension? For someone with a bit of programming experience,
the answer is not that difficult. Today I've got a quick start list of
resources for the curious programmers who want to give it a
try More…
Optimize
PHP and Accelerate Apache As the load on
an application increases, the
bottlenecks in the
underlying infrastructure become more apparent in the form of slow
response to user requests. This article discusses many of the server
configuration items that can make or break an application's performance
and focuses on steps you can take to optimize Apache and PHP. More…
