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About the Succinctly series
The essentials in about 100 pages
While a lot of information on application development is available on the internet and in books, that information is becoming harder to digest. If you do not enjoy reading several 500+ page books, or scouring the web for relevant blog posts and articles, you have come to the right place.
Syncfusion publishes the Succinctly series concise technical books that target developers working on the Microsoft platform. Each book is around 100 pages and is guaranteed to enlighten you on the topic of interest. Download a copy, get a cup of your favorite beverage, and enjoy!
Name: Ryan Hodson Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
If you've never tried your hand at functional programming, or are simply looking for a new tool to add to your skill set, F# Succinctly by Robert Pickering is the book you've been waiting for.
Name: Ryan Hodson Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
The Knockout JavaScript library is an invaluable tool for building dynamic, data-bound web UIs with minimal code. Knockout uses the Model-View-ViewModel design pattern, allowing simplified communication between your data and views, and easier code maintenance.
Name: Michael McLaughlin Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
Are you an experienced C# developer looking to ease your way into C++? Author Michael McLaughlin walks you through C++ from types and functions to lambda expressions and the standard C++ library while relating these concepts to their parallels in C#.
Name: Lyle Luppes Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
The proliferation of mobile devices has forced developers into a mad rush to adapt their websites to function on any device in addition to the conventional desktop or laptop. With ASP.NET MVC 4 Mobile Websites Succinctly by Lyle Luppes, you'll learn how to create mobile-friendly websites using the powerful MVC 4 framework while minimizing duplicate content, leveraging jQuery.Mobile and HTML 5, and enhancing performance.
Name: Jan Van der Haegen Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
Visual Studio LightSwitch may be one of the most under-utilized development tools available to professional and amateur developers alike. Designed specifically for creating data-centric business applications, LightSwitch alleviates some of the tedium involved in the development cycle by making the creation of screens, data entities, data relationships, queries, and more simpler and easier.
Name: Cody Lindley Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
If you’re an intermediate JavaScript developer and want to solidify your understanding of the language, or if you’ve only used JavaScript beneath the mantle of libraries such as jQuery or Prototype, JavaScript Succinctly is the book for you.
Name: Scott Allen Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
With HTTP Succinctly, you’ll learn all about something you use on a daily basis, perhaps without realizing what goes on behind the scenes. Equipped with the information in this book, you’ll be able to write better web apps and services, and debug them when something goes wrong.
Name: Ryan Hodson Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
PDF Succinctly is your primer for understanding the components of PDFs, how text and graphics are added to them, and how the final PDF is compiled. This e-book also includes an introduction to iTextSharp, a C# library that provides an object-oriented wrapper for native PDF elements.
Name: Ryan Hodson Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
With Git Succinctly by Ryan Hodson, you can get up and running with one of the fastest-spreading revision control systems out there. Complete with vivid diagrams, clear code samples, and a careful walk-through of primary features, this free e-book is your quick guide to how Git operates, what its advantages are, and how you can incorporate it into your own workflow.
Name: Cody Lindly Author: Information Status: Information
| Formats: Amazon Kindle and PDF
jQuery Succinctly was written to express, in short-order, the concepts essential to intermediate
and advanced jQuery development. Its purpose is to instill in you, the reader, practices that
jQuery developers take as common knowledge. Each chapter contains concepts essential to
becoming a seasoned jQuery developer.
Download free white papers on topics of current interest to software architects, developers, and managers. You will find our white papers to be well researched, thoughtful, and indeed quite opinionated. Our perspective is never as observed from an ivory tower. It is instead from hard experience gathered from dealing with some of the most complex software development problems side-by-side with our customers.
Essential BI PivotGrid is a business intelligence tool designed for in-depth analysis and concise summaries of complex data. Many different types of calculations are inherently supported in the pivot grid, but special formatting, custom expressions, and custom summary calculations can also be implemented.
In this internal case study, we use our PivotGrid control to show how to display dynamically changing information, using the United States presidential election as a practical sample. We demonstrate how to set up the control to automatically respond to changes in the underlying data and how to periodically repopulate the control.
TypeScript is a new, open-source programming language developed by Microsoft. It is a superset of JavaScript intended to provide compile-time type checking and object-oriented constructs on top of the core JavaScript language.
Syncfusion Orubase provides an extensive set of mobile web controls that can be directly used in your web applications to produce stunning platform-specific UI. In addition, Orubase provides native wrapper frameworks on the iOS, Android, and Windows Phone platforms.
Looking to integrate ActivePivot visualization into Web (ASP.NET, ASP.NET.MVC, Silverlight) and Windows (Windows Forms, WPF) applications? This white paper will teach you how to incorporate ActivePivot data into your custom applications.
Leverage the power of ASP.NET MVC and your knowledge of HTML, CSS, C#, and JavaScript to build cutting edge, 100% native applications for all leading mobile platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows Phone 7.x. Read it now.
Looking for increased application availability and reduced response times? With server performance monitoring from Compuware Gomez (formerly Vantage), IT managers and administrators can work proactively to identify and resolve problems before those problems affect business-critical processes and end users.
This Git tutorial will show you how to create a file repository without having to run a server. In 30 minutes, you will be able to set up free, unlimited Git hosting through bitbucket.org.
With the recent release of Microsoft's SQL Azure Reporting, it is now possible to create scalable enterprise-level reports in only 30 minutes! Learn how with this white paper.
As development platforms continue to evolve and improve, it is easy to get lost along the way. This white paper showcases the features of both HTML 5 and Silverlight to assist you with your decision as to which will benefit your development projects.
The CenterSpace.NMath.Charting.Syncfusion. NMath adapter class provided by CenterSpace software is here. This white paper shows you how to use NMath types, using the NMathChart adapter and Syncfusion Essential Chart, to create a complete solution for data analysis and visualization.
Performance Matters: Why Java and .NET Applications Require Superior Service.
Application infrastructures are growing in complexity, which has made monitoring and managing the performance of Java and .NET application platforms a daunting task. This fact sheet describes how Gomez Java and .NET monitoring can help.
