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Google: The Missing Manual, 2nd Edition
Author Rael Dornfest , Sarah Milstein , Matthew MacDonald , J.D. Biersdorfer
Google.com is one of the most popular sites on the Internet and is used around the world by millions of people every day. Sure, you know how to "Google it" when you're searching for something--anything!--on the Web. It's plenty fast and easy to use. But did you kn....
Release Date 2006/03 -
802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition
Author Matthew S. Gast
As we all know by now, wireless networks offer many advantages over fixed (or wired) networks. Foremost on that list is mobility, since going wireless frees you from the tether of an Ethernet cable at a desk. But that's just the tip of the cable-free iceberg. Wi....
Release Date 2005/04 -
Author Paul Albitz , Cricket Liu
DNS and BIND tells you everything you need to work with one of the Internet's fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that's responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and even listing p....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Silvia Hagen
IPv6 Essentials, Second Edition provides a succinct, in-depth tour of all the new features and functions in IPv6. It guides you through everything you need to know to get started, including how to configure IPv6 on hosts and routers and which applications currently....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Kyle Rankin
The fact that Linux has more multimedia application choices than Mac OS X and Windows combined may come as a surprise to many, but not to those who know Linux well. In Linux Multimedia Hacks, author Kyle Rankin showcases the best available multimedia tools so you c....
Release Date 2005/11 -
Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two
Author Brian K. Jones , William von Hagen
Today's system administrators deal with a vast number of situations, operating systems, software packages, and problems. Those who are in the know have kept their copy of Linux Server Hacks close at hand to ease their burden. And while this helps, it's not enough:....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Zero Configuration Networking: The Definitive Guide
Author Stuart Cheshire , Daniel H Steinberg
It used to be that two laptops, sitting side by side, couldn't communicate with each other; they may as well have been a thousand miles apart. But that was then, before the advent of Zero Configuration Networking technology. This amazing cross-platform open sourc....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Author Theodore Wallingford
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is gaining a lot of attention these days, as more companies and individuals switch from standard telephone service to phone service via the Internet. The reason is simple: A single network to carry voice and data is easier to sca....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Author Mark Pilgrim
Greasemonkey Hacks is an invaluable compendium 100 ingenious hacks for power users who want to master Greasemonkey, the hot new Firefox extension that allows you to write scripts that alter the web pages you visit. With Greasemonkey, you can create scripts that make....
Release Date 2005/11 -
Author Alistair G. Lowe-Norris , Robbie Allen , Joe Richards
Working with Microsoft's network directory service for the first time can be a headache for system and network administrators, IT professionals, technical project managers, and programmers alike. This authoritative guide is meant to relieve that pain. Instead of go....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Author Laura Wingerd
When developers build software, they're able to keep track of all the different versions and all the components they use with software configuration management (SCM) systems. One of the more popular SCM products is Perforce. Authored by Perforce's own VP of produ....
Release Date 2005/11 -
Author W. Preston
Packed with practical, freely available backup and recoverysolutions for Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X systems -- as wellas various databases -- this new guide is a complete overhaul ofUnix Backup & Recovery by the same author, now revisedand expanded with ....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Author Brian Culp
Get ready for a quick blast through this significant change to Windows! This guide will give you a quick look at many of the most significant new features in Vista, Microsoft's first revision of Windows in nearly six years.Starting with the changes to the interface....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Author Christian Wenz
Learn how to deliver richer, more interactive web experiences to your users using ASP.NET Atlas, Microsoft's new framework for building Ajax-savvy web sites. Web developers of all persuasions have embraced the Ajax suite of technologies (JavaScript, HTTP, XML and m....
Release Date 2006/09 -
Author Cameron Newham , JP Vossen , Carl Albing
The key to mastering any Unix system, especially Linux and Mac OS X, is a thorough knowledge of shell scripting. Scripting is a way to harness and customize the power of any Unix system, and it's an essential skill for any Unix users, including system administrator....
Release Date 2007/05 -
Author Chris Tyler
"Neither a "Starting Linux" book nor a dry reference manual, this book has a lot to offer to those coming to Fedora from other operating systems or distros."-- Behdad Esfahbod, Fedora developerThis book will get you up to speed quickly on Fedora Linux, a securely-de....
Release Date 2006/10 -
Author Bill Childers , Kyle Rankin , Jonathan Oxer
Ubuntu Linux--the most popular Linux distribution on the planet--preserves the spirit embodied in the ancient African word ubuntu, which means both "humanity to others" and "I am what I am because of who we all are." Ubuntu won the Linux Journal Reader's Choice Awa....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Author Tony Campbell
This short cut is a series of "How To " sections, each concentrating on an area of functionality little exploited by typical users, although extremely useful when exposed. Section 1 Smarter Media Center Configuration There are smart ways, and not so smart ways, to ....
Release Date 2006/07 -
Author Harold Davis
SEO--short for Search Engine Optimization--is the art, craft, and science of driving web traffic to web sites.Web traffic is food, drink, and oxygen--in short, life itself--to any web-based business. Whether your web site depends on broad, general traffic, or high-q....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Windows PowerShell Quick Reference
Author Lee Holmes
For years, support for scripting and command-line administration on the Windows platform has paled in comparison to the support offered by the Unix platform. Unix administrators enjoyed the immense power and productivity of their command shells, while Windows admin....
Release Date 2006/09 -
Network Monitoring with Nagios
Author Taylor Dondich
Network monitoring can be a complex task to implement and maintain in your IT infrastructure. Nagios, an open-source host, service and network monitoring program can help you streamline your network monitoring tasks and reduce the cost of operation.With this shortcu....
Release Date 2006/10 -
Sams Teach Yourself UNIX® in 24 Hours Second Edition
Author James C. Armstrong , Dave Taylor
Sams Teach Yourself UNIX in 24 Hours, Second Edition is designed to take users from novice to accomplished user in just 24 one-hour sessions. Written by experts in the field, Sams Teach Yourself UNIX in 24 Hours, Second Edition starts off with an introduction to UNI....
Release Date 1998/12 -
Author Anonymous
Maximum Linux Security: A Hacker's Guide to Protecting Your Linux Server and Workstation is designed for system administrators, managers, or Linux users who wish to protect their Linux servers and workstations from unauthorized intrusions and other external threats....
Release Date 1999/09 -
Author Sean Walton
This book teaches readers how to program Linux sockets, and gives them everything they need to know to make programs communicate effetively over networks.It presents a comprehensive discussion of all relevant topics including: writing programs compatible with both I....
Release Date 2001/01 -
WAP Development with WML and WMLScript
Author Dylan Brom , Ronan Mandel , Amy O'Leary , Robert M. Juncker , Paul Fonte , Keith
This book introduces WML and WAP as wireless application development tools and teaches the reader how to develop WML applications. The reader will learn about mainstream topics such as security over wireless networks, working with image files for handheld displays, ....
Release Date 2000/09 -
Author David Pitts , Bill Ball
Red Hat Linux 7 Unleashed shows you how to install, configure, and manage version 7, the latest version of Red Hat operating system. Version 7 boasts the latest stable Linux kernel, a new and improved installation program, updated libraries and a host of other impro....
Release Date 2000/10 -
Author Warren W. Gay
Advanced UNIX Programming goes beyond the fundamentals of UNIX programming and presents information and techniques the readers needs to expand their knowledge base. Designed for professional UNIX programmers, this book builds on the skills and knowledge the reader a....
Release Date 2000/09 -
Author Matthew G. Marsh
Traditional IPv4 routing is summarized as "All routing is a destination driven process". When a router looks at an IPv4 packet it cares only about the destination address in the header of the packet. It uses this destination address to make a decision on where to fo....
Release Date 2001/03 -
Author Richard Blum
This book will offer broad coverage to instruct both the large ISP and the small business network administrator on how to install and configure a full featured Internet email system with a minimum amount of expense. This is possible using the Linux Operating System ....
Release Date 2001/05 -
Voice Application Development with VoiceXML
Author Leon Henry Squire , John O'Reilly , Kenneth Michael Farley , Rick Beasley
Voice Application Development with Voice XML works from an application-centric approach, detailing how a programmer proficient in standard web application development tools and techniques can build voice-based applications and interfaces. The book presents both the ....
Release Date 2001/08