Mining Amazon Web Services: Building Applications with the Amazon API - Softcover

Mueller, John Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0782143075 ISBN 13: 9780782143072

Verlag: Sybex Inc.,U.S., 2004

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Book by Mueller John Paul

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This work helps you to profit with Amazon Web Services - as a buyer, seller, or independent developer. In a few short years, Amazon has evolved from an online bookstore into a complex marketplace comprised of thousands of vendors, millions of customers, and an ever-widening selection of products. With the launch of Amazon Web Services, buyers and sellers have unprecedented access to the immense body of data underpinning this marketplace. "Mining Amazon Web Services: Building Applications with the Amazon API" shows you what you can do with these powerful tools, and exactly how to do it. As a buyer, you'll build applications that let you comparison-shop far more effectively, consistently saving money and finding exactly the right product. As a seller, you'll leverage Amazon Web Services in ways that help you attract more customers, make more commissioned referrals, and improve your bottom line.This book is also a great resource for independent developers who want to create and publish - even make money with - applications for others. Here's some of what you'll find covered inside: performing complex product searches; analyzing the data obtained in your searches; connecting Amazon Web Services to a local database; building a Web Services-based shopping cart; using Amazon-supported search technologies, including XML over HTTP and SOAP; improving speed and reliability; building applications for mobile devices; and, building and publishing applications for others. All that's required is some basic experience with any one of several programming languages, including VBA, Visual Basic 6, Visual C++ 6, Visual Basic .NET, Visual C# .NET, Java, and PHP, all of which are fully represented in the book's downloadable code.

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Profit with Amazon Web Services—as a Buyer, Seller, or IndependentDeveloper

In a few short years, Amazon has evolved from an onlinebookstore into a complex marketplace comprised of thousands of vendors, millionsof customers, and an ever-widening selection of products.

With thelaunch of Amazon Web Services, buyers and sellers have unprecedented access tothe immense body of data underpinning this marketplace. Mining Amazon WebServices: Building Applications with the Amazon API shows you what you can dowith these powerful tools, and exactly how to do it. As a buyer, you'll buildapplications that let you comparison-shop far more effectively, consistentlysaving money and finding exactly the right product. As a seller, you'll leverageAmazon Web Services in ways that help you attract more customers, make morecommissioned referrals, and improve your bottom line. This book is also a greatresource for independent developers who want to create and publish—evenmake money with—applications for others. Here’s some of whatyou’ll find covered inside:

• Performing complexproduct searches
• Analyzing the data obtained in your searches
• ConnectingAmazon Web Services to a local database
• Building a Web Services-basedshopping cart
• Using Amazon-supported search technologies, including XML overHTTP and SOAP
• Improving speed and reliability
• Building applications formobile devices
• Building and publishing applications for others

Allthat's required is some basic experience with any one of several programminglanguages, including VBA, Visual Basic 6, Visual C++ 6, Visual Basic .NET, VisualC# .NET, Java, and PHP, all of which are fully represented in the book’s downloadable code.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Sybex Inc.,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0782143075
• ISBN 13: 9780782143072
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 376