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Professional WordPress
- ISBN:
- 0470560541
- Authors:
- Hal Stern, David Damstra, Brad Williams
An in-depth look at the internals of the WordPress system.As the most popular blogging and content management platform available today, WordPress is a powerful tool. This exciting book goes beyond the basics and delves into the heart of the WordPress system, offering overviews of the functional aspects of WordPress as well as plug-in and theme development. What is covered in this book? WordPress as a Content Management System Hosting Options ...
PHP 6/MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner
- ISBN:
- 1598637983
- Authors:
- Andrew B. Harris
If you are new to programming with PHP 6 and MySQL and are looking for a solid introduction, this is the book for you. Developed by computer science instructors, books in the for the absolute beginner™ series teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. You will acquire the skills that you need for more practical programming applications and will learn how these skills can be put to use in real-world scenarios. Everything...
PHP and MySQL for Dummies with CDROM
- ISBN:
- 0764516507
- Authors:
- Janet Valade
This is an introductory level book that provides the essential information needed to enable users to build common Web database applications. The book is directed toward users who know HTML and have created static Web pages, but no prior experience with programming or database design or use is required. PHP and MySQL For Dummies contains all the information necessary to create a simple Web database or fully functional E-commerce Web site. ABOUT...
Data Warehousing Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide for IT Professionals
- ISBN:
- 0471412546
- Authors:
- Paulraj Ponniah
Geared to IT professionals eager to get into the all-important field of data warehousing, this book explores all topics needed by those who design and implement data warehouses. Readers will learn about planning requirements, architecture, infrastructure, data preparation, information delivery, implementation, and maintenance. They'll also find a wealth of industry examples garnered from the author's 25 years of experience in designing and...
Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for Java EE Study Guide (Exam 310-051) (Certification Press)
- ISBN:
- 0071488618
- Authors:
- Paul Allen, Joseph Bambara
The Best Fully Integrated Study System Available With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for Java EE Study Guide covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for this challenging exam. 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam 310-051Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics coveredSimulated exam questions match the format, tone,...
Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE Study Guide (Exam 310-051)
- ISBN:
- 0072226870
- Authors:
- Paul Allen, Joseph Bambara
The only classroom-based training and self-assessment system! This study guide provides 100% complete coverage of all objectives for the Sun Certified Architect for J2EE exam. Based on 300,000+ hours of IT training experience, the book contains hundreds of practice exam questions and hands-on exercises. The CD-ROM features full practice exam software with interactive tutorials and lab simulations, plus an adaptive test engine.
Physical Database Design: the database professional's guide to exploiting indexes, views, storage, and more (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
- ISBN:
- 0123693896
- Authors:
- Sam S. Lightstone, Toby J. Teorey, Tom Nadeau
The rapidly increasing volume of information contained in relational databases places a strain on databases, performance, and maintainability: DBAs are under greater pressure than ever to optimize database structure for system performance and administration. Physical Database Design discusses the concept of how physical structures of databases affect performance, including specific examples, guidelines, and best and worst practices for a variety...
Sams Teach Yourself CSS in 24 Hours (2nd Edition)
- ISBN:
- 0672329069
- Authors:
- Kynn Bartlett
You know you should use cascading style sheets (CSS) to simplify your web pages, but how do you use CSS? Sams Teach Yourself CSS in 24 Hours, Second Edition is a carefully organized, well-written tutorial that teaches you not only how to use cascading style sheets, but also how to make smart decisions about how and when to apply CSS, based on browser support and intended effects. You'll cover standards compliant CSS, with an emphasis on...
Everything You Know about CSS Is Wrong!
- ISBN:
- 0980455227
- Authors:
- Rachel Andrew, Kevin Yank
Get ready to experience an eye-opening expos on CSS as you know it today. You'll discover a fresh approach to coding Cascading Style Sheets, making old hacks and workarounds a distant memory. In this book, you'll learn how to start taking full advantage of Internet Explorer 8 using the very latest CSS techniques -- whilst still catering for those nasty old browsers. You'll unearth what's put the final nail in the HTML table-based layout coffin,...
Microprocessors: From Assembly Language to C Using the PICI8FXX2 (Electrical and Computer Engineering Series)
- ISBN:
- 1584503785
- Authors:
- Robert B. Reese
This book is designed for a first course in microprocessors or it may be used as a reference for practicing engineers. The book is unique in presenting a balanced, integrated topic coverage of assembly language programming, microcontroller programming via the C language, and hardware interfacing. Programming topics are discussed using both assembly language and C, while hardware interfacing examples use C to keep code complexity low and improve...
SAP Workflow Interview Questions, Answers, And Explanations
- ISBN:
- 193380405X
- Authors:
- Jim Stewart
The Ultimate Reference & Learning Guide for Workflow Consultants SAP Workflow Interview Questions, Answers, and Explanations! It' s clear that Workflow is one of the most challenging areas in SAP -- and finding answers can be difficult. SAP WF Interview Questions, Answers, and Explanations guides you through your learning process. From helping you to assess your Workflow skills to evaluating candidates for a job, SAP Workflow Interview Questions...
Iphone Hacks: Pushing the Iphone and iPod Touch Beyond Their Limits
- ISBN:
- 0596516649
- Authors:
- Damien Stolarz, Adam Stolarz, William Hurley, David Jurick, Jurick David, Stolarz Adam, Stolarz Damien
With iPhone Hacks , you can make your iPhone do all you'd expect of a mobile smartphone -- and more. Learn tips and techniques to unleash little-known features, find and create innovative applications for both the iPhone and iPod touch, and unshackle these devices to run everything from network utilities to video game emulators. This book will teach you how to: Import your entire movie collection, sync with multiple computers, and save YouTube...
Network programming in .NET: C# & Visual Basic .NET
- ISBN:
- 1555583156
- Authors:
- Fiach Reid
The purpose of this book is to provide tools to design and implement network-orientated applications in .NET. It is also a guide for software designers to choose the best and most efficient way to implement mission critical solutions. The book addresses real-world issues facing professional developers, such as using third-party components as opposed in-house development. It differentiates itself from existing .NET publications because it is...
C# Network Programming
- ISBN:
- 0782141765
- Authors:
- Richard Blum
C# is Microsoft's hot new language for the .NET platform. This book covers everything C# programmers need to know to create network applications, a task traditionally done in C++. It explores the basics of network programming, including IP and TCP protocols, and moves on to targeted C# instruction, including using the C# network programming classes in the .NET framework. Topics covered include low-level network programming (such as sockets and...
Building a Cisco Wireless LAN
- ISBN:
- 192899458X
- Authors:
- Syngress
Enable enterprise-wide information access using Cisco wireless networks Wireless networks are rapidly becoming a viable alternative to traditional wired LANs (Local Area Networks), mainly because of the convenience they provide. By implementing a wireless network, companies eliminate the need and expense of installing fixed cables, outlet ports or patch panels. Building a Cisco Wireless LAN is for individuals designing and supporting a Cisco...
Sams Teach Yourself SAP in 24 Hours (2nd Edition)
- ISBN:
- 0672328224
- Authors:
- George W. Anderson, Danielle Signorile Larocca
A new edition of this book is now available, ISBN-10: 0137142846 ISBN:13 9780137142842 Sams Teach Yourself SAP in 24 Hours, Second Edition is the perfect tool for learning one of the most sophisticated enterprise solutions available today. Designed to being with the basics, you will become acquainted with the entire SAP system, from navigation to creating your own reports. You'll also cover: Implementation tools and methodologies...
Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8
- ISBN:
- 1590595696
- Authors:
- David Powers
In this book we look specifically at using Dreamweaver’s built-in server behaviors to build dynamic web sites using PHP and MySQL, the world’s most popular open source server-side language and database server combination, which are both reliable, powerful, and open source (and therefore free to use!) This latest version of Dreamweaver includes even more powerful support for PHP and MySQL. David Powers first takes you through the latest...
C++ GUI Programming with Qt 3
- ISBN:
- 0131240722
- Authors:
- Jasmin Blanchette, Mark Summerfield
Many companies are facing problems with Windows development using traditional Windows tools such as Visual Studio. When they write applications, even just "single platform" applications for Windows, they often have to account for differences between different Windows versions, which adds hassle to development and maintenance. Qt works no matter the Windows versions. This book provides all the information needed to become a professional Qt...
Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 Administrator's Pocket Consultant (Pro-Administrator's Pocket Consultant)
- ISBN:
- 0735621888
- Authors:
- Bud Ratliff, Jason Ballard
Here’s the utterly practical, pocket-sized reference for IT professionals who need to deliver security-enhanced Internet connectivity, fast Web access, and lower costs to their organizations. This unique guide provides essential details for using Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 to help protect and accelerate your e-business—whether it’s migrating from Proxy Server; employing the extensible, multilayer...
SSL VPN : Understanding, evaluating and planning secure, web-based remote access: A comprehensive overview of SSL VPN technologies and design strategies
- ISBN:
- 1904811078
- Authors:
- Joseph Steinberg, Tim Speed, J. Steinberg, T. Speed
A comprehensive overview of SSL VPN technologies and design strategies Understand how SSL VPN technology works Evaluate how SSL VPN could fit into your organisation?s security strategy Practical advice on educating users, integrating legacy systems, and eliminating security loopholes Written by experienced SSL VPN and data security professionals In Detail Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) provide remote workers with secure access to their company...
From FrontPage to Dreamweaver (With CD-ROM)
- ISBN:
- 0789726882
- Authors:
- Joseph Lowery
From FrontPage to Dreamweaver is specifically written for those FrontPage users who want to make the transition to Dreamweaver as quickly and painlessly as possible. The book includes powerful extensions that will facilitate migration of sites from FrontPage to Dreamweaver. Author Joseph Lowery is one of the most highly regarded members of the Dreamweaver community, and the CD includes a segment from the Macromedia-authorized video training on...
Getting StartED with Windows 7
- ISBN:
- 1430225033
- Authors:
- Joseph Moran, Kevin Otnes
Welcome to the new world of Windows 7. Whether this is your first time with Windows, you're switching from another operating system, or you're upgrading from Windows XP or Vista, you’ll find a wealth of new ideas and innovations in Windows 7. The mission with this release was to make everyday tasks faster and easier, and in Getting StartED with Windows 7 we’ll highlight those features to make your time in Windows more productive and more...
My BlackBerry Curve
- ISBN:
- 0789742853
- Authors:
- Craig James Johnston
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to BlackBerry Curve photos that show you exactly what to do. Help when you run into BlackBerry Curve problems or limitations. Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your BlackBerry Curve. Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your BlackBerry Curve working just the way you want. The tasks include: • How to get started fast with any BlackBerry Curve: 8300...
Nortel Guide to VPN Routing for Security and VoIP
- ISBN:
- 0471781274
- Authors:
- James Edwards, Richard Bramante, Al Martin
Here's your handbook to Nortel VPN Router If you're a beginning-to-intermediate-level networking professional, this guide lays the groundwork you need to establish and manage your network with VPN Router. Everything is here-hardware, software, laboratory set-ups, real-world examples, and, most importantly, advice gleaned from the authors' first-hand experiences. From understanding the equipment to deployment strategies, management and...
Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms : The Ultimate Tool for Mindstorms Maniacs
- ISBN:
- 1928994679
- Authors:
- Mario Ferrari, Giulio Ferrari, Ralph Hempel
Lego robots! Mindstorms are sweeping the world and fans need to learn how to programme them Lego Mindstorms are a new generation of Lego Robots that can be manipulated using microcomputers, light and touch sensors, an infrared transmitter and CD-ROMs. Since Lego launched Lego Mindstorms in late 1998 sales have skyrocketed - with no sign of slowing down. Mindstorms have captured the imagination of adults and children alike, creating a subculture...
Java 1.5 Tiger: A Developer's Notebook (Java 5,Version 1.5)
- ISBN:
- 0596007388
- Authors:
- David Flanagan, Brett McLaughlin
Java 1.5, code-named "Tiger", promises to be the most significant new version of Java since the introduction of the language. With over a hundred substantial changes to the core language, as well as numerous library and API additions, developers have a variety of new features, facilities, and techniques available. But with so many changes, where do you start? You could read through the lengthy, often boring language specification; you could wait...
Network Security Principles and Practices (CCIE Professional Development)
- ISBN:
- 1587050250
- Authors:
- Saadat Malik
Expert solutions for securing network infrastructures and VPNs Build security into the network by defining zones, implementing secure routing protocol designs, and building safe LAN switching environmentsUnderstand the inner workings of the Cisco PIX Firewall and analyze in-depth Cisco PIX Firewall and Cisco IOS Firewall features and conceptsUnderstand what VPNs are and how they are implemented with protocols such as GRE, L2TP, and IPSecGain a...
Practical WPF Charts and Graphics (Expert's Voice in .Net)
- ISBN:
- 1430224819
- Authors:
- Jack Xu
Creating 2D and 3D charts is one of the most common uses of computer graphics. Such charts can have wide applications in representing mathematical, physical, and economic functions in your daily life. Whether you are an engineer, a quantitative analyst, a teacher, or a student, you will end up dealing with charting applications to some degree. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is a next-generation graphics platform that enables you to build...
Understanding IPv6, Second Edition
- ISBN:
- 0735624461
- Authors:
- Joseph Davies
Now updated for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, this guide delivers in-depth technical information on Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). IPv6 greatly improves on IPv4, the current protocol, by vastly increasing the number of available addresses and by adding enhancements for security, multimedia traffic management, routing, and network configuration. Written by a popular author and networking expert, this reference details the protocol,...
Tax Loopholes for eBay Sellers: Pay Less Tax and Make More Money
- ISBN:
- 0072262427
- Authors:
- Diane Kennedy, Janelle Elms
Hundreds of Deductions for eBay Sellers! If you’re an online seller, take note: now you can reduce--or even eliminate--the taxes you pay using the insider tips in Tax Loopholes for eBay Sellers. You’ll discover hundreds of little-known, completely legal tax deductions and reporting tips that are unique to eBay and designed to benefit small business owners. Learn what the IRS is looking for when sorting out a real business from a hobby and...
Computer Network Security
- ISBN:
- 0387204733
- Authors:
- Joseph M. Kizza
A comprehensive survey of computer network security concepts, methods, and practices. This authoritative volume provides an optimal description of the principles and applications of computer network security in particular, and cyberspace security in general. The book is thematically divided into three segments: Part I describes the operation and security conditions surrounding computer networks; Part II builds from there and exposes readers to...
Coding for Data and Computer Communications
- ISBN:
- 0387212450
- Authors:
- David Salomon
Coding is an highly integral component of viable and efficient computer and data communications, yet the often heavy mathematics that form the basis of coding can prevent a serious and practical understanding of this important area. "Coding for Data and Computer Communications" eschews the complex mathematics and clearly describes the core concepts, principles, and methods of channel codes ( for error correction), source codes (for compressing...
Ambient Intelligence: A Novel Paradigm
- ISBN:
- 0387229906
Ambient Intelligence (AmI) is an integrating technology for supporting a pervasive and transparent infrastructure for implementing smart environments. Such technology is used to enable environments for detecting events and behaviors of people and for responding in a contextually relevant fashion. AmI proposes a multi-disciplinary approach for enhancing human machine interaction. Ambient Intelligence: A Novel Paradigm is a compilation of edited...
XML for Bioinformatics
- ISBN:
- 0387230289
- Authors:
- Ethan Cerami
XML for Bioinformatics aims to provide biologists, software engineers, and bioinformatics professionals with a comprehensive introduction to XML and current XML applications in bioinformatics. The book will assume no background in XML, and take readers from basic to intermediate XML concepts. Core topics will include: fundamentals of XML, creating XML grammars, web services via SOAP, and parsing XML documents in Perl and Java.
Alternative Breast Imaging: Four Model-Based Approaches (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
- ISBN:
- 0387233636
Medical imaging has been transformed over the past 30 years by the advent of computerized tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and various advances in x-ray and ultrasonic techniques. An enabling force behind this progress has been the (so far) exponentially increasing power of computers, which has made it practical to explore fundamentally new approaches. In particular, what our group terms
Secure Data Management in Decentralized Systems (Advances in Information Security)
- ISBN:
- 0387276947
The research scope of database security has expanded greatly, due to the rapid development of the global inter-networked infrastructure. Databases are no longer stand-alone systems that are only accessible to internal users of organizations. Instead, allowing selective access from different security domains has become a must for many business practices. New data services are emerging everyday, which also brings new challenges to protect data...
Methods and Procedures for the Verification and Validation of Artificial Neural Networks
- ISBN:
- 0387282882
Neural networks are members of a class of software that have the potential to enable intelligent computational systems capable of simulating characteristics of biological thinking and learning. Currently no standards exist to verify and validate neural network-based systems. NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility has contracted the Institute for Scientific Research, Inc. to perform research on this topic and develop a...
Benchmarking, Temporal Distribution, and Reconciliation Methods for Time Series (Lecture Notes in Statistics)
- ISBN:
- 0387311025
- Authors:
- Estela Bee Dagum, Pierre A. Cholette
In modern economies, time series play a crucial role at all levels of activity. They are used by decision makers to plan for a better future, by governments to promote prosperity, by central banks to control inflation, by unions to bargain for higher wages, by hospital, school boards, manufacturers, builders, transportation companies, and by consumers in general. A common misconception is that time series data originate from the direct and...
Distributed and Parallel Systems: From Cluster to Grid Computing
- ISBN:
- 0387698574
Distributed and Parallel Systems: From Cluster to Grid Computing is an edited volume based on DAPSYS 2006, the 6th Austrian-Hungarian Workshop on Distributed and Parallel Systems, which is dedicated to all aspects of distributed and parallel computing. The workshop was held in conjunction with the 2nd Austrian Grid Symposium in Innsbruck, Austria in September 2006. Distributed and Parallel Systems: From Cluster to Grid Computing is designed...
The CEH Prep Guide: The Comprehensive Guide to Certified Ethical Hacking
- ISBN:
- 0470135921
- Authors:
- Ronald L. Krutz, Russell Dean Vines
The Certified Ethical Hacker program began in 2003 and ensures that IT professionals apply security principles in the context of their daily job scope Presents critical information on footprinting, scanning, enumeration, system hacking, trojans and backdoors, sniffers, denial of service, social engineering, session hijacking, hacking Web servers, and more Discusses key areas such as Web application vulnerabilities, Web-based password cracking...