Semantic Web Services Challenge: Results from the First Year/by Charles Petrie (Editor), Tiziana Margaria (Editor), Holger Lausen (Editor), Michal Zaremba (Editor)
Description
Service-Oriented Computing is one of the most promising software engineering trends for future distributed systems. Currently there are many different approaches to semantic web service descriptions and many frameworks built around them. Yet a common understanding, evaluation scheme, and test bed to compare and classify these frameworks in terms of their abilities and shortcomings, is still missing.
Semantic Web Services Challenge is an edited volume that develops this common understanding of the various technologies intended to facilitate the automation of mediation, choreography and discovery for Web Services using semantic annotations.

Sams Teach Yourself HTML 4 in 10 Minutes (2nd Edition) /by Deidre Hayes (Author)
Description
Sams Teach Yourself HTML 4 in 10 Minutes, Second Edition, is a compact, task-oriented tutorial that shows you how to perform the most common tasks involved in designing, creating, publishing, and administering Web pages and sites. The book covers only those HTML tags and technologies that are likely to be used on a beginner's Web page, and it is organized in a logical step-by-step order. This edition of the book has been completely rewritten to make it more accessible for the beginning Windows or Macintosh user, and to include more easily accessible reference material.

Adaptive Web Sites: A Knowledge Extraction from Web Data Approach - Volume 170 Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications/by J. D. Velasquez (Author), V. Palade (Author)
Description
This book can be presented in two different ways; introducing a particular methodology to build adaptive Web sites and; presenting the main concepts behind Web mining and then applying them to adaptive Web sites. In this case, adaptive Web sites is the case study to exemplify the tools introduced in the text. The authors start by introducing the Web and motivating the need for adaptive Web sites. The second chapter introduces the main concepts behind a Web site: its operation, its associated data and structure, user sessions, etc. Chapter three explains the Web mining process and the tools to analyze Web data, mainly focused in machine learning. The fourth chapter looks at how to store and manage data. Chapter five looks at the three main and different mining tasks: content, links and usage.

Joomla! A User's Guide: Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website/by Barrie M. North (Author)
Description
The First Easy-to-Use Guide to Joomla!-The World’s #1 Open Source Content Management System
If you want to build sophisticated websites that can be easily edited and updated, you need to master Joomla!-the world’s #1 open source content management system. Now there’s an easy-to-read, easy-to-use guide to Joomla! for every site manager, administrator, and developer. Leading Joomla! consultant Barrie North covers all you need to get results: installation, administration, site organization, template development, content updates, and a whole lot more. You’ll find never-before-published tips, tricks, and troubleshooting solutions, as well as three start-to-finish case studies.
New to Joomla? No problem! This book starts with the simplest design and system concepts, and builds your expertise step-by-step. You’ll rapidly master Joomla!’s power, even if you have no content management, scripting, or CSS expertise. Experienced with Joomla!? You’ll turn to this book constantly for its authoritative, plain-English, example-rich Joomla! 1.0 and 1.5 reference content.
·   Understanding content management, what Joomla! does, and how its components fit together
·   Building Joomla! sites from scratch, and systematically customizing them to your needs
·   Organizing content with sections, categories, blogs, and tables
·   Creating dynamic pages and effective navigation
·   Working with Joomla! modules and components
·   Search engine optimization for Joomla! sites
·   Start-to-finish case studies: building a school website, an e-commerce site, and a blog
·   The most valuable Joomla! extensions and add-ons: finding them, and using them
·   Key differences between Joomla! 1.0 and 1.5, and what they mean to you