One of the books that aims to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of web technologies is Web Technologies by Uttam K Roy. This book is specially designed as a textbook for undergraduate students of Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology and postgraduate students of Computer Applications. The book seeks to provide a thorough understanding of fundamentals of web technologies.
Structure and Content
The book is divided into four sections, each covering a different aspect of web technologies. The first section introduces basic concepts such as Introduction to Web, HTTP, Java Network Programming, HTML, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). The following three sections describe various applications of web technologies, namely, XML, client-side scripting, and server-side scripting. The second section on XML Technologies focuses on concepts such as XML Namespace, DTD, and Schema, parsing in XML, concept of XPath, XML Transformation and other XML technologies. The third section dealing with client-side programming includes JavaScript and Applets. The last section introduces server-side programming including CGI, Servelets, JSP, and Introduction to J2EE.
The book covers both theoretical and practical aspects of web technologies. It presents the concepts in a comprehensive and lucid manner, with numerous real-world examples and codes for better understanding of the subject. Moreover, the text is supported with illustrations, screenshots, review questions, and exercises. The book also provides online resources for students and instructors.
Evaluation
The book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn about web technologies. It covers a wide range of topics in a systematic and coherent way. It explains the concepts with clarity and simplicity, without compromising on depth and rigor. It provides ample examples and exercises to reinforce the learning outcomes. It also keeps pace with the latest developments and trends in web technologies.
The book is suitable for both beginners and advanced learners of web technologies. It can be used as a textbook for courses on web technologies or as a reference book for self-study or professional development. It can also be used as a guide for web developers who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in web technologies.
Conclusion
Web Technologies by Uttam K Roy is an excellent book that provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of web technologies. It covers both theoretical and practical aspects of web technologies in a clear and concise manner. It is suitable for students, instructors, and professionals who want to learn about web technologies or improve their skills in web development.
If you are interested in reading this book, you can find it online at [Google Books] or [Oxford University Press]. You can also access the online resources for this book at [Oxford University Press India].
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