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A guide to writing better Web applications using server-side JavaScript (SSJS), covering how SSJS works and how to use it, and capabilities of SSJS. Real-world analogies, examples, and discussion of common pitfalls demonstrate the proper way to employ specific features in SSJS applications. Assumes familiarity with Web applications, and some knowledge of JavaScript, or of Java, C, or VBScript. The companion CD-ROM contains sample SSJS applications for all examples in the book, plus online reference materials, LDAP and Messaging SDKs, and an evaluation copy of NetObjects ScriptBuilder. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)