Your one-stop guide to Linux–fully revised and expanded.

Get in-depth coverage of all Linux features, tools, and utilities from this thoroughly updated and comprehensive resource, designed for all Linux distributions. Written by Linux expert Richard Petersen, this book explains how to get up-and-running on Linux, use the desktops and shells, manage applications, deploy servers, implement security measures, and handle system and network administration tasks. (more…)

Architectures for Agreement: Addressing Global Climate Change in the Post-Kyoto World

With increasing greenhouse gas emissions, we are embarked on an unprecedented experiment with an uncertain outcome for the future of the planet. The Kyoto Protocol serves as an initial step through 2012 to mitigate the threats posed by global climate change but policy-makers, scholars, businessmen, and environmentalists have begun debating the structure of the successor to the Kyoto agreement. Written by a team of leading scholars in economics, law and international relations, this book contributes to this debate by examining the merits of six alternative international architectures for climate policy.

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Windows XP Networking (The Addison-Wesley Microsoft Technology Series)

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Windows XP: practical solutions for working network administrators Deploying, managing, or supporting networks with Windows XP clients? Here’s all the information you need to maximize reliability, security, and performance…and minimize hassles and aggravation! Kackie Cohen and Andrew Daniels share the extraordinary experience they’ve gained deploying and running some of the world’s largest Windows networks. They don’t waste time on the “basics” you already know. Rather, they focus on the specific challenges you face as a working professional. (more…)

SQL for Microsoft Access (Wordware Applications Library)

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SQL for Microsoft Access unlocks the power of Structured Query Language (SQL) in Microsoft Access. It guides the reader through step-by-step examples of creating a database in Microsoft Access using SQL script to create tables, add records to tables, and retrieve and manage records using simple to advanced data manipulation techniques including queries and views. The reader also encounters exam-ples of integrating SQL script into VBA and ASP code.

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Securing Your Business with Cisco ASA and PIX Firewalls (Networking Technology)

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Protect critical data and maintain uptime with Cisco ASDM and Cisco Security Agent

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Web Design for Teens

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Your Web site is a way to communicate who you are to the world-your style, your interests, your voice. “Web Design for Teens” gives you the skills you need to create your first Web site. You don’t need any coding experience to begin. You’ll cover everything from how to write the code to how to create a cool design. Begin by learning HTML as you move from the basics to advanced coding topics. Then it’s on to design as you conquer the fine points of color and navigation systems. Wrap things up as you learn how to put your Web site online, advertise it, and attract visitors. (more…)

Object-Oriented JavaScript: Create scalable, reusable high-quality JavaScript applications and libraries
Packt Publishing | July 24, 2008 | ISBN: 1847194141 | 356 pages | PDF | 7 Mb

Once listed in the “nice to have” sections of job postings, these days the knowledge of JavaScript is a deciding factor when it comes to hiring web developers. And rightly so. Where in the past we used to have the occasional few lines of JavaScript embedded in a web page, now we have advanced libraries and extensible architectures, powering the “fat-client”, AJAX-type rich internet applications. (more…)

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Just Enough Web Programming with XHTML, PHP, and MySQL

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Just Enough Web Programming with XHTML, PHP, and MySQL provides a layperson’s guide to web programming for the casual web designer, student, or serious professional. The book explains how to build powerful interactive sites, whether you’re designing a bulletin board, game, or web store. As part of the Just Enough series, the book provides “just enough” information to get you started quickly, without overloading you with unnecessary details. (more…)