Category Archives: Books

Release notes My Reading List v1.1

I picked up development again for one of my favorite projects: My Reading List. In this post the new features for current release 1.1
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Book review: Sencha Touch Mobile JavaScript Framework

I finished reading a copy of Sencha Touch Mobile JavaScript Framework that Packt Publishing provided me with. In this post a review of the book.
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Web design shift: read “Responsive Web Design”

With an increasing amount of web devices (mobile, tablets, higher resolution screens), web designers are faced with a challenge: how to respond well to all? Ethan Marcotte’s book “Responsive Web Design” provides a potential shift in how we design for the web!
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Reading: FB App Development with Graph API Cookbook

I just finished reading Facebook Application Development with Graph API Cookbook. It provides over 90 recipes to create web apps with the Facebook API. The variety of topics and the amount of practical code examples makes it a useful reference for the FB API developer.
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Yii 1.1 Application Development Cookbook

Yii 1.1 Application Development Cookbook, released by Packt Publishing, covers over 80 recipes about a wide variety of common Yii challenges. Written by Alexander Makarov, one of the core developers of the framework, the book is full of medium to advanced solutions.
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My Reading List: load Google book preview in overlay

Google books API is cool, it gets you quite some info and it is easy to use. I used it in My Reading List ( you can read more here ) .
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My Reading List Widget

As you can see at the right side, I created a widget with recent books I have read/ am reading/ want to read. This data is fetched from My Reading List, a Facebook App I created to integrate your reading into Facebook
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How to advance your career? Read the Passionate Programmer!

I just finished reading the Passionate Programmer by Chad Fowler. It is about creating a remarkable career in software development. Developers out there, highly recommended reading!
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