Microsoft Commerce Solutions
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.14 (711 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0735605793 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 800 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Readers get a rundown on how to operate the servers in a variety of situations. --David Wall. The authors include enough explanatory and illustrative material on each language that even novice programmers will feel comfortable. The publisher ought to put more effort into copyediting future editions, though--Microsoft Commerce Solutions has too many spelling and grammar goofs. In addition to outlining what the server software can do, the various contributors get into the mechanics of writing server-side scripts in the form of Active Server Pages (ASP) with embedded JavaScript, JScript, and VBScript. One particularly useful example walks readers through the creation of a Web storefront with a minimal amount of coding, while
Good overall picture I have been searching a long time for a book (or article) that covered the Microsoft solutions suite for e-commerce but had no luck. Finally, a collegue of mine at work recommended this to me and I'm glad to say that my search has finally ended.This book explains how all the different microsoft technologies piece together and the functions each of them serve. There were certain things I didn't quite like about the book however. I thought the chapter covering asp and html was unnecessary as you cannot pack those two into a s. "Too hard for beginners, too basic for advanced" according to Hugh Gordon. If you are a beginner, this book is useless. The code is riddled with errors, the instructions are minimalist, and the concepts are poorly explained.Previous reviews from advanced users are (no offense) misleading because these users generally skim the chapters that they find interesting, without trying to follow along with the examples.Vendor bias also takes away from the usefulness of this book. All of Microsoft's products' strengths are noted, with none of their weaknesses. How can you form an intelligent opinion on comm. "Good Overview MS Web Technology Book" according to A Customer. This is a good book for anyone who would like to understand the core concepts of MS Web technology.Although there is a lot of information in some Chapters that I just skimmed, I finished the book and enjoyed reading it especially Chapter 7-11.Because the book is easy to read and to understand, I recommend it not just for an IT professional but for anybody who wants to be updated on the current Web technology.
Webmasters, IT managers, and other Internet business developers get the technical information and practical strategies they need to evaluate, plan, and deploy electronic commerce solutions. This book presents a business-focused, multi-product approach to development, explaining how to combine Microsoft's Office, BackOffice, Internet and visual development technologies into an integrated Web-commerce system.