Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 005.72 EAN: 9780136509202 ISBN: 0136509207 Label: Prentice Hall PTR Manufacturer: Prentice Hall PTR Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 324 Publication Date: 1998-04 Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR Sales Rank: 1217583 Studio: Prentice Hall PTR
Product DescriptionSystematically addresses the management, technical & operational issues that arise when Web sites become sophisticated application deployment platforms, providing insights into the urgent issues that will make or break today's large, sophisticated sites. Paper.
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Rating: - Couldn't really reccomend
This books promised a lot but didn't really deliver.
It tried to cover too many topics broadly and I think that this detracted from the books overall value.
Also, the book seemed to focus on old-style web sites where each page is stored as an individual file, rather than sites that are dynamically generated eg ASP, JSP etc.
Rating: - Simply methodically enlightening!
Crucial or essential reading for web site designers and software engineers who are into web development. You can even consider keeping it as your primary reference book for years to come until the latest edition is out. Perhaps, earn itself a classic tag for people like me who collects great books.
Web Site Engineering: Beyond Web Page Design by Thomas A. Powell (Author), et al dissects the fundamentals of web design using software engineering perspective or context. I love the way it ... Read More
Rating: - Not a serious book, even for managers.
This book says it discusses a lot more than it really does. It will waste your time. There is no value in this book unless you have never read anything about the Internet, web sites, and light software project management.
Rating: - Really about Web Site Life Cycle Management & Sys Eng.
I got this book to update my professional skills. My technical specialties are service delivery and production support, and my background is in traditional data center environments. With more than 25 years of mainframe and distributed computing I felt that I had better get up-to-date or I'd be left behind.
Based on the title I was expecting a book that would give me insights into how web sites are developed with an emphasis on capacity and performance planning. Although this wasn't exactly ... Read More
Rating: - A book for dummies
This book is not for engineers, but for dummies. It only covers very basic aspects of website design and does not offer any methodology for a website engineer.