Master Your Mac
OS X is a lot more than just a pretty face. Sure, the basics are easy, but beneath that gorgeous surface lie countless powerful features. If you want to go beyond the basics, Master Your Mac...
6 Nov, 2012
OS X is a lot more than just a pretty face. Sure, the basics are easy, but beneath that gorgeous surface lie countless powerful features. If you want to go beyond the basics, Master Your Mac...
5 Nov, 2012
From Charles M. Kozierok, the creator of the highly regarded www.pcguide.com, comes The TCP/IP Guide. This completely up-to-date, encyclopedic reference on the TCP/IP protocol suite will appeal to newcomers and the seasoned professional alike. Kozierok details...
Networking / OS & Server / Security
3 Nov, 2012
System administrators need to stay ahead of new security vulnerabilities that leave their networks exposed every day. A firewall and an intrusion detection systems (IDS) are two important weapons in that fight, enabling you to proactively...
Networking / OS & Server / Parallel Computing
3 Nov, 2012
The Linux Enterprise Cluster explains how to take a number of inexpensive computers with limited resources, place them on a normal computer network, and install free software so that the computers act together like one powerful...
Hardware / Software Development
3 Nov, 2012
Modern appliances are complex machines with processors, operating systems, and application software. While there are books that will tell you how to run Linux on embedded hardware, and books on how to build a Linux application,...
3 Nov, 2012
It’s a critical lesson that today’s computer science students aren’t always being taught: How to carefully choose their high-level language statements to produce efficient code. Write Great Code, Volume 2: Thinking Low-Level, Writing High-Level shows software...
3 Nov, 2012
Today’s programmers are often narrowly trained because the industry moves too fast. That’s where Write Great Code, Volume 1: Understanding the Machine comes in. This, the first of four volumes by author Randall Hyde, teaches important...
3 Nov, 2012
It can be tough to learn the concepts of object-oriented programming with a language like C++. Fortunately, PHP’s simple object model makes it an ideal language for learning about object-oriented programming. For the uninitiated, this guide...
2 Nov, 2012
The Java programming language lurks behind both basic computing technology and everyday gizmos—Pocket PCs, Palm handhelds, computer operating systems, even some cell phones. So why don’t more people know how to get the most out of...
2 Nov, 2012
Most Perl programmers have been frustrated at one time or another because the system just wouldn’t do what they wanted it to do. There was that one simple and obvious utility that was missing that would...
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