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Windows 7: The Definitive Guide, First Edition

Windows 7: The Definitive Guide, First Edition

By William R. Stanek

This book provides everything you need to manage and maintain Windows 7. You'll learn all of the features and enhancements in complete detail, along with specifics for configuring the operating system to put you in full control. Bestselling author an...

[Publish Date: October 2009]

Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual, First Edition

Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual, First Edition

By David Pogue

With Leopard, Apple has unleashed the greatest version of Mac OS X yet, and David Pogue is back with another meticulous Missing Manual to cover the operating system with a wealth of detail. Amusing and fun to read, this is the authoritative book for...

[Publish Date: December 2007]

Windows 7: Up and Running, First Edition

Windows 7: Up and Running, First Edition

By Wei-Meng Lee

This compact book offers the quickest path for Windows XP and Vista users to get started with Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system. With Windows 7: Up and Running, you get the essential information you need to upgrade or install the system and conf...

[Publish Date: September 2009]

Automating System Administration with Perl, Automating with 2nd Edition

Automating System Administration with Perl, Automating with 2nd Edition

By David N. Blank-Edelman

Thoroughly updated and expanded in its second edition to cover the latest operating systems, technologies, and Perl modules, Automating System Administration with Perl will help you perform your job with less effort. The second edition not only offer...

[Publish Date: May 2009]

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Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition

Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition

By William R. Stanek

Your fast-answers, pocked-sized guide to the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system, featuring quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions....

[Publish Date: February 2006]

Autotools, First Edition

Autotools, First Edition

By John Calcote

The GNU Autotools (the GNU Build System) is a group of utilities designed to make it easy for developers to create software that is portable across many Unix-like operating systems. Autotools: A Practical Guide is the first book to offer programmers...

[Publish Date: March 2010]

Speaker: Paul McCullagh: O'Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo 2010 - O'Reilly ...

Paul McCullagh is co-founder of PrimeBase Technologies GmbH, Germany, where he is responsible for core technology. He has 20 years experience in the development of database and internet related systems. Paul has a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Cape Town where he specialized in operating system design and implementation.

[Publish Date: April 12, 2010]

Poll Results: What's your main operating system? - InsideRIA

By Rich Tretola

Well as I suspected, there is a much larger percentage of our readers using non Windows operating systems. The results show that over 20% use some flavor of Linux, over 47% are using OS X, and the remaining 30% or...

[Publish Date: September 28, 2009]

OSOSOS - Offering Security in OpenSource Operating Systems: OSCON 2009 - ...

Many operating system security mechanisms are necessary for developers to build secure software. While this session presents a few such mechanisms available and under development in _OpenSolaris_, it primarily seeks the dialogue and discussion how important these features are and how they compare to those of other OSes.

[Publish Date: July 20, 2009]

Speaker: Andrew Hunt: O'Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing Conference ...

Andy started in the do-it-yourself days of CP/M and the S100 bus, of Heathkits and Radio Electronics. Andy wrote his first real program, a combination text editor and database manager, for an Ohio Scientific Challenger 4P. It was a great era for tinkering. Andy started hacking in 6502 assembler, modifying operating systems, and wrote his first commercial program (a Manufacturing Resources Planning system) in 1981. He taught himself Unix and C, and began to design and architect larger, more connected systems.

[Publish Date: February 22, 2010]

Beginning Mac Programming, First Edition

Beginning Mac Programming, First Edition

By Tim Isted

You already know the reasons to get into Mac programming: millions of users rely on the Mac as their primary operating system. If you are searching for a new job, acquiring a skill set, or simply inspired to develop software for the Mac, Beginning Ma...

[Publish Date: February 2010]

Take Control of iPhone OS 3, First Edition

Take Control of iPhone OS 3, First Edition

By Ted Landau

Let troubleshooting guru Ted Landau give you an in-depth understanding of your iPhone or iPod touch with Take Control of iPhone OS 3. This ebook takes you under the hood of the iPhone operating system and hardware and uncovers mysteries surrounding m...

[Publish Date: November 2009]

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