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The Book of JavaScript: A Practical Guide to Interactive Web Pages

No Starch Press, 2000

Most Web developers pick up a book to learn how to use a language like JavaScript, looking for practical examples of how to get things done. The Book of JavaScript: A Practical Guide to Interactive Web Pages is plenty practical, and hits the mark as a reader-friendly and well-organized tutorial on JavaScript.

The book...

The Linux Cookbook: Tips and Techniques for Everyday Use

No Starch Press, 2001

Debian
“The Linux Cookbook is a good guide for beginners who want to learn about the standard commands that are available on all systems."

SKIPPING DOT NET
"(With this book)I can face the Linux command line without fear..."...

Programming Linux Games

No Starch Press, 2001

Programming Linux Games discusses important multimedia toolkits (including a very thorough discussion of the Simple DirectMedia Layer) and teaches the basics of Linux game programming. Readers learn about the state of the Linux gaming world, and how to write and distribute Linux games to the Linux gaming community.

This book is...

The Book of Visual Studio .NET

No Starch Press, 2002

The Book of Visual Studio .NET surveys each .NET server and related technologies, with a focus on Visual Studio 7 (VS7). Hands-on examples cover building forms, data retrieval, moving to COM+, and implementing web services. Other key issues and solutions include upgrading from Visual Basic, source control services, and remoting.
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The Book of VMware: The Complete Guide to VMware Workstation

No Starch Press, 2002

There's only so much you can do by multitasking applications. Frequently, you just need another computer for testing software, trying out network configurations, or doing any of a dozen things that engineers and administrators need to do. VMware allows you to run several virtual machines on one physical computer, each completely...

Absolute BSD: The Ultimate Guide to FreeBSD

No Starch Press, 2002

Welcome to Absolute BSD! This book is a one-stop shop for new UNIX administrators who want to build, configure, and manage dedicated FreeBSD servers. It will also be useful for those folks who want to run FreeBSD on their desktop or combined desktop/server systems.
By the time you finish this book, you...

The Book of Overclocking: Tweak Your PC to Unleash Its Power

No Starch Press, 2003

The Book of Overclocking is the definitive guide to the art of running a PC’s processor faster than the manufacturer ever intended. Not only can overclocking help you squeeze another year or two out of older hardware, but maximizing your PC’s performance is also a lot of fun. Whether you’re a veteran overclocker or a...

Crackproof Your Software: Protect Your Software Against Crackers

No Starch Press, 2002

LinuxLookup
"...an excellent read."

Gerard Beekmans, DevChannel.org
"You can hold off the crackers a good long time with the ideas in ... [this] book by No Starch Press."

About.com, February 2004
"A...

The Cult of Mac

No Starch Press, 2004

There is no product on the planet that enjoys the devotion of a Macintosh computer. Apple's machines have legions of loyal, sometimes demented fans. The Cult of Mac surveys the devoted following that has grown up around Macintosh computers. Like fans of a football team or a rock group, Macintosh fanatics have their own subculture, with...

Linux in the Workplace

No Starch Press, 2002

The Sacramento Bee
"If you've got a Linux computer you'd like to use, this will show you how to get the job done."

Slashdot
"A useful and freindly KDE-centric introduction to Linux for nongeeks."

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The Book of Webmin: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love UNIX

No Starch Press, 2003

Webmin is a web-based graphical UNIX system administration tool written by Jamie Cameron in the Perl programming language that is designed to be lightweight, functional, and easily extensible. Webmin has been translated to over 20 languages and dialects at the time of this writing, and it has been embraced by a number of...

How Not to Program in C++: 111 Broken Programs and 3 Working Ones, or Why Does 2+2=5986

No Starch Press, 2003

". . . a unique book that is fun to read while still providing valuable information." -- CodeGuru.com

". . .[like] cross training with the drill sergeant of debugging. . ." -- Chris Pelsor, Flash Developer

"If you have been programming in C++ for a while, this book is and excellent...

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