The book "Internet Programming and World Wide Web" covers the development of dynamic applications for the Web using markup languages (XHTML®, XML®), scripting languages (JavaScriptTM, ActionScriptTM, PHP, Ruby/Ruby on RailsTM), Ajax, Web services, (IIS, ApacheTM), relational databases (MySQL®, SQL ServerTM, Express, JavaTM DB), ASP.NET 2.0, and JavaServerTM Faces.

Develop Rich Internet Applications with Ajax capabilities, including the Cover Viewer (JavaScript/DOM®), Address Book (Ajax), Cannon Game (Flash®), Weather/Yahoo!®, Maps Mashup (FlexTM), Movie Player (SilverlightTM), Mailing List (PHP/MySQL), Message Forum and FlickrTM, Photo Viewer (Ruby on Rails), Guestbook and Secure Books Database (ASP.NET), Address Book with GoogleTM Maps (JSF), and Blackjack (Web services).

There are many positive reviews for the book: "This book is the most comprehensive source in its field that I have seen to date." (Jesse James Garrett, Adaptive Path), "The only book you need to read for Web programming." (Anand Narayanaswamy, ASPAlliance.com), "An excellent book for learning how to develop standards-based Web applications... it takes you from the browser to the server and the database, covering Web application development across many programming languages." (Paul Vencill, MITRE, Inc.), "It establishes the browser as a first-class application development platform." (Johnvey Hwang, Splunk, Inc.)