Paperback. Scripting languages have taken over from object-oriented languages as flavour of the decade, mainly because of the power and flexibility they provide (even for non-expert programmers) for developing graphical user interfaces. Scripting languages are the basis of technologies on the World Wide Web, and office software suites such as Microsoft Office also rely heavily on them. This is the first book to survey a variety of the most important scripting languages, illustrating their use in a wide variety of application domains. Suitable for Computer Science students taking courses on Scripting Languages, or Programming Language survey courses that emphasise Scripting languages. In addition, programmers and software engineers wishing to broaden their experience of modern programming languages, and techniques for user interface design. The World of Scripting Languages surveys a variety of Scripting Languages, illustrating their use in a variety of application domains. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: The World of Scripting Languages (Paperback)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0471998869
ISBN 13: 9780471998860
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: new

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Scripting languages have taken over from object-oriented languages as flavour of the decade, mainly because of the power and flexibility they provide (even for non-expert programmers) for developing graphical user interfaces. Scripting languages are the basis of technologies on the World Wide Web, and office software suites such as Microsoft Office also rely heavily on them. This is the first book to survey a variety of the most important scripting languages, illustrating their use in a wide variety of application domains.

Suitable for Computer Science students taking courses on Scripting Languages, or Programming Language survey courses that emphasise Scripting languages. In addition, programmers and software engineers wishing to broaden their experience of modern programming languages, and techniques for user interface design.

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David Barron is the author of The World of Scripting Languages, published by Wiley.

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