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1. |  Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition By: Ellen Siever; Stephen Figgins; Robert Love; Arnold Robbins Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-SEP-2009 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition
Everything you need to know about Linux is in this book. Written by
Stephen Figgins, Ellen Siever, Robert Love, and Arnold Robbins --
people with years of active participation in the Linux community --
Linux in a Nutshell, Sixth Edition, thoroughly covers
programming tools, system and network administration tools, the
shell, editors, and LILO and GRUB boot loaders.
This updated edition offers a tighter focus on Linux system
essentials, as well as more coverage of new capabilities such as
virtualization, wireless network management, and revision control
with git. It also highlights...
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2. |  MySQL in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition By: Russell Dyer Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-APR-2008 Insert Date: 05-APR-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MySQL in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
When you need to find the right SQL keyword or MySQL client
command-line option right away, turn to this convenient reference,
known for the same speed and flexibility as the system it covers so
thoroughly. MySQL is packed with so many capabilities that the odds
of remembering a particular function or statement at the right
moment are pretty slim. With MySQL in a Nutshell, you get
the details you need, day in and day out, in one concise and
extremely well organized book.
The new edition contains all the commands and programming
information for version 5.1, including new features and...
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3. |  By: Chris Tyler Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 20-OCT-2006 Insert Date: 07-NOV-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Fedora Linux
"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 developer
This book will get you up to speed quickly on Fedora Linux, a
securely-designed Linux distribution that includes a massive
selection of free software packages. Fedora is hardened
out-of-the-box, it's easy to install, and extensively customizable
- and this book shows you how to make Fedora work for you.Fedora Linux: A Complete Guide to Red Hat's Community
Distribution will take you deep into...
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4. |  By: Carl Albing; JP Vossen; Cameron Newham Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 28-OCT-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: bash Cookbook, 1st Edition
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 administrators
and professional OS X developers. But beneath this simple promise
lies a treacherous ocean of variations in Unix commands and
standards.
bash Cookbook teaches shell scripting the way Unix
masters practice the craft. It presents a variety of recipes and
tricks for all levels of shell programmers so that anyone can
become a...
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5. |  Programming with QT, 2nd Edition Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-JAN-2002 Insert Date: 10-MAR-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming with QT, 2nd Edition
The popular open source KDE desktop environment for Unix was built
with Qt, a C++ class library for writing GUI applications that run
on Unix, Linux, Windows 95/98, Windows 2000, and Windows NT
platforms. Qt emulates the look and feel of Motif, but is much
easier to use. Best of all, after you have written an application
with Qt, all you have to do is recompile it to have a version that
works on Windows. Qt also emulates the look and feel of Windows, so
your users get native-looking interfaces. Platform independence is
not the only benefit. Qt is flexible and highly optimized. You'll
find...
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6. |  By: Kyle Rankin; Jonathan Oxer; Bill Childers Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 14-JUN-2006 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2006 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Ubuntu Hacks
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 Award for best Linux distribution and
is consistently the top-ranked Linux variant on DistroWatch.com.
The reason this distribution is so widely popular is that Ubuntu is
designed to be useful, usable, customizable, and always available
for free worldwide.Ubuntu Hacks is your one-stop source for all of the
community knowledge you...
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7. |  By: Matthias Kalle Dalheimer; Matt Welsh Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-DEC-2005 Insert Date: 30-DEC-2005 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Running Linux, 5th Edition
You may be contemplating your first Linux installation. Or you may
have been using Linux for years and need to know more about adding
a network printer or setting up an FTP server. Running
Linux, now in its fifth edition, is the book you'll want on
hand in either case. Widely recognized in the Linux community as
the ultimate getting-started and problem-solving book, it answers
the questions and tackles the configuration issues that frequently
plague users, but are seldom addressed in other books.
This fifth edition of Running Linux is greatly expanded,
reflecting the maturity of the...
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8. |  By: Kyle Rankin Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 17-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 01-DEC-2005 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux Multimedia Hacks
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 can maximize the entertainment capabilities of your favorite
OS. Included are tips and tricks for connecting to iPods, creating
MP3s and Oggs, watching and making DVDs, turning your Linux box
into a Tivo ala MythTV, and much more.
You don't have to be a Linux server guru to make use of this
book. Linux Multimedia Hacks takes the...
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9. |  Linux in a Nutshell, 5th Edition By: Ellen Siever; Aaron Weber; Stephen Figgins; Robert Love; Arnold Robbins Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 27-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 19-AUG-2005 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux in a Nutshell, 5th Edition
Over the last few years, Linux has grown both as an operating
system and a tool for personal and business use. Simultaneously
becoming more user friendly and more powerful as a back-end system,
Linux has achieved new plateaus: the newer filesystems have
solidified, new commands and tools have appeared and become
standard, and the desktop--including new desktop environments--have
proved to be viable, stable, and readily accessible to even those
who don't consider themselves computer gurus.
Whether you're using Linux for personal software projects, for a
small office or home office (often...
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10. |  By: Russell Dyer Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 03-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 28-JUL-2005 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MySQL in a Nutshell
MySQL is the world's most popular open source database. MySQL is
designed for speed, power, and flexibility in mission-critical,
heavy-use environments and modest applications as well. It's also
surprisingly rich in features. If you're a database administrator
or programmer you probably love the myriad of things MySQL can do,
but sometimes wish there wasn't such a myriad of things to
remember. With MySQL in a Nutshell by your keyboard, you can
drill down into the full depth of MySQL's capabilities quickly and
easily. MySQL in a Nutshell is the indispensable desktop
reference to all MySQL...
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