We were recently tasked by one of our customers to propose and prototype a new technology stack for a complex application built using Classic ASP. The existing application uses an Oracle database and the JScript scripting language (essentially, JavaScript). Our research led us to the following proposed technology stack…
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This book serves as a solid and thorough introduction to the powerful but increasingly complex App Engine platform from Google. If you want to come up to speed on App Engine, this is the one book for you. There's another book from O'Reilly called Using App Engine - skip that one. It is “App Engine for Poets.”
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It is remarkably easy to get started programming in JavaScript. So easy, in fact, that one can quickly find yourself with a large body of functional but poorly designed code. This book introduces the programmer to design patterns - from basic to sophisticated - that helps introduce elegance and order to that body of code.
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