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Prentice Hall PTR Publishes New Deitel Developer Series; Bestselling Deitel & Associates Team to Create New Series for Professional Developers.


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Prentice Hall Prentice Hall is a leading educational publisher. It is an imprint of Pearson Education, Inc., based in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA. Prentice Hall publishes print and digital content for the 6-12 and higher education market. History
In 1913, law professor Dr.
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 today announced the launch of the Deitel Developer Series, a new series of books for practicing professionals that offers focused treatments of today's emerging technologies, including .NET, J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems.  and Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term.  by Deitel & Associates, the authors of the world's bestselling college textbook series "How to Program Series" and the award-winning "Cyber Classroom" multimedia interactive training series.

Dr. Harvey Deitel and Paul Deitel, principals of Deitel & Associates, Inc., an internationally recognized corporate training and content-creation organization specializing in programming languages, Internet and World Wide Web technologies and object technology education, provide programmers and application developers with a high-level treatment of emerging technologies developed specifically for the professional reader in the Deitel Developer Series.

Using the proven LIVE-CODE(TM) approach to teaching programming featured in the Deitels' How to Program Series, the Deitels present programming concepts in the context of complete, working programs followed by screen shots of the input/output dialogs that occur when a program executes.

The Deitel Developer Series provides the applied and consistent pedagogical ped·a·gog·ic   also ped·a·gog·i·cal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of pedagogy.

2. Characterized by pedantic formality: a haughty, pedagogic manner.
 treatment that hundreds of thousands of How to Program Series readers have come to know and love without the rudimentary rudimentary /ru·di·men·ta·ry/ (roo?di-men´tah-re)
1. imperfectly developed.

2. vestigial.


ru·di·men·ta·ry
adj.
1.
 problem sets and introductory materials required by college courses.

About the Deitel Developer Series

The Deitel Developer Series features three types of books for three distinct audiences: A Technical Introduction, A Programmer's Introduction, and For Experienced Programmers. This distinction allows the Deitels to fine tune their books to the specific needs of the reader at varying levels.

A Technical Introduction books provide programmers, technical managers, project managers and other technical professionals with an overview of a broad new technology area. The first book in this category, Web Services A Technical Introduction (Prentice Hall PTR, ISBN ISBN
abbr.
International Standard Book Number


ISBN International Standard Book Number

ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 
: 0-13-046135-0) will publish in July 2002.

A Programmer's Introduction books offer new programmers a detailed introduction to the fundamentals of a programming language. These books also contain brief introductions to advanced topics. The first book in this category, C# A Programmer's Introduction (Prentice Hall PTR, ISBN: 0-13-046132-6) will publish in July 2002.

For Experienced Programmers books present experienced programmers with a detailed treatment of advanced programming topics for a language or discipline. These books contain condensed con·dense  
v. con·densed, con·dens·ing, con·dens·es

v.tr.
1. To reduce the volume or compass of.

2. To make more concise; abridge or shorten.

3. Physics
a.
 introductions to language fundamentals designed to get experienced programmers up-to-speed quickly.

The first books in this category, C# For Experienced Programmers (Prentice Hall PTR, ISBN: 0-13-046133-4) and VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET) An object-oriented programming language from Microsoft. It is the .NET version of the Visual Basic (VB) programming language. Like all .NET languages, VB.NET uses the Common Language Runtime (CLR) for program execution. VB.  For Experienced Programmers (Prentice Hall PTR, ISBN: 0-13-046131-8), will be published in July 2002.

Additional For Experienced Programmers titles, Java Web Services for Experienced Programmers (Prentice Hall PTR, ISBN: 0-13-046134-2) and Visual C++ .NET A Managed Code Approach for Experienced Programmers (Prentice Hall PTR, ISBN: 0-13-045821-X) will follow in August 2002 and September 2002 respectively.

About the Authors ...

Dr. Harvey M. Deitel and Paul J. Deitel are the founders of Deitel & Associates, Inc., the internationally recognized IT content-creation and corporate-training organization.

Together with their colleagues at Deitel & Associates, Inc., they have written the successful How to Program Series of college textbooks that hundreds of thousands of students and professionals throughout the world have used to master programming in C, C++, Java, C#, VB, .NET, Perl, Python Python, in Greek mythology
Python, in Greek mythology, a huge serpent. In some myths the infant Apollo slew Python at the oracle of Gaea in Delphi; in others Apollo killed the serpent in order to claim the oracle for himself.
, and other languages.

To follow the Deitel publishing program, please register at www.deitel.net/newsletter/subscribe.html for the new DEITEL BUZZ ONLINE e-mail newsletter.

About Prentice Hall PTR ...

Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference (PH PTR) (www.phptr.com) is the most respected source of computer science and engineering books and software for technical professionals featuring products developed and authored by the world's leading technology developers.

PH PTR is a unit of Pearson Technology Group, the world's largest provider of consumer and professional computer, information technology, engineering and reference content. Pearson Technology Group is an operating unit operating unit

A type of operating company that engages in transactions with outsiders and that is owned by another business. For example, in 1995 the stockholders of Capital Cities/ABC approved a $19 billion merger with the Walt Disney Company, whereupon
 of Pearson Education Pearson Education is an international publisher of textbooks and other educational material, such as multimedia learning tools. Pearson Education is part of Pearson PLC. It is headquartered in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. , the world's leading educational publisher.

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