Product Description

Apple's best-kept secret may be WebObjects, its highly regarded, but little marketed Web-application development software. With WebObjects, you can easily create dynamic Web pages containing data from a relational database, making it perfect for e-commerce sites. Companies like UPS, Sony, Virgin and British Telecom use WebObjects to build their own custom Java-based Web applications that handle heavy user loads.

WebObjects 5 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickPro Guide offers task-based content and a tabbed format to let you learn as you work, giving you just what you need to know to get the job done-no wading through pages of lessons. By following the step-by-step tasks, you'll be building custom Web applications in no time.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1179773 in Books
• Published on: 2003-08-21
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 400 pages

Synopsis
Apple's best-kept secret may be WebObjects, its highly regarded but little marketed Web-application development software. With WebObjects, developers can easily create dynamic Web pages containing data from a relational database, making it perfect for e-commerce sites. Companies like UPS, Sony, Virgin and British Telecom use WebObjects to build their own custom Java-based Web applications that can handle heavy user loads. And these Web applications can run on all major platforms, including Mac OS, Windows 2000, Solaris, and HP-UX. WebObjects 5 for Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide offers task-based content and a tabbed format to let professionals learn as they work, giving just what they need to know to get the job done--no wading through pages of lessons. By following the step-by-step tasks, readers will be building custom Web applications in no time.

From the Back Cover

Apple's best-kept secret may be WebObjects, its highly regarded, but little marketed Web-application development software. With WebObjects, you can easily create dynamic Web pages containing data from a relational database, making it perfect for e-commerce sites. Companies like UPS, Sony, Virgin and British Telecom use WebObjects to build their own custom Java-based Web applications that handle heavy user loads.

WebObjects 5 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickPro Guide offers task-based content and a tabbed format to let you learn as you work, giving you just what you need to know to get the job done-no wading through pages of lessons. By following the step-by-step tasks, you'll be building custom Web applications in no time.

About the Author

Joshua Marker, a senior engineer at Quetzal Consulting in San Francisco, has been working with WebObjects for four years. He is the author of Inside WebObjects: Discovering WebObjects HTML, which covers beginning to intermediate WebObjects 5.0 programming.