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7201. 

Migrating Applications from WebLogic, JBoss and Tomcat to WebSphere V6

Migrating Applications from WebLogic, JBoss and Tomcat to WebSphere V6

By: Hernan Cunico; Leonardo Fernandez; Christian Hellsten; Roman Kharkovski

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 25-AUG-2005

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2005

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This IBM Redbook will help you plan and execute the migration of J2EE 1.3 applications developed for BEA WebLogic Server 8.1, JBoss 3.2.7 and Apache Tomcat 5.5.9, so that they will run on WebSphere Application Server V6. This redbook provides detailed information to help you plan migrations, best practices for developing portable applications as well as migration working examples for each of the platforms from which we migrated. It is not our intention to provide a feature-by-feature comparison of BEA WebLogic Server 8.1, JBoss 3.2.7 and Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 versus WebSphere...

7202. 

WebSphere Version 6: Web Services Handbook: Development and Deployment

WebSphere Version 6: Web Services Handbook: Development and Deployment

By: IBM Redbooks

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 25-JUL-2005

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2005

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This IBM Redbook describes the concepts of Web services from various perspectives. It presents the major building blocks on which Web services rely. Here, well-defined standards and new concepts are presented and discussed. While these concepts are described as vendor independent, this book also presents the IBM view and illustrates with suitable demonstration applications how Web services can be implemented using the IBM product portfolio, especially IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 6.0 and IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software Version 6.0. This redbook...

7203. 

Excel 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual

Excel 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 31-OCT-2005

Insert Date: 14-DEC-2005

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The dominant spreadsheet program and one of the most widely used software applications in the world, Microsoft Excel is unbelievably powerful--and can be downright intimidating. If you're new to Excel or among the many existing Excel users who are dazed and confused by all that the program can do (and by how little it has actually done for you), Excel for Starter: The Missing Manual is your ideal resource. For everyone who wants to quickly get up to speed on Excel to create, organize, and present household and/or office data and information, this smart new guide delivers just the essentials:...

7204. 

The Photoshop® Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers

The Photoshop® Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers

By: Scott Kelby

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Publication Date: 14-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 10-DEC-2005

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Are you ready for an Elements book that breaks all the rules–again? Like the best-selling former edition, The Photoshop Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers breaks new ground by doing something for digital photographers that’s rarely done–it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly "how to do it." It’s not a bunch of theory; it doesn’t challenge you to come up with your own settings or figure things out on your own. Instead, it does something that virtually no other Elements book has ever done–it tells you flat-out which settings to use, when to use them, and why. If you’re...

7205. 

Monad (AKA PowerShell)

Monad (AKA PowerShell)

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 12-DEC-2005

Insert Date: 10-DEC-2005

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Windows PowerShell, formerly know by its codename "Monad" and available now for Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows Vista, and soon for Exchange Server 2007 and MOM, is the future of Windows administration. From setting up automated build environments to managing 20,000 Exchange email clients in an organization, any tool that reduces the number of repetitive steps an administrator must perform, is a real win. Even better, PowerShell part of a major Microsoft initiative that aims to replace a host of Windows management tools with a single, unified shell. This is the promise of...

7206. 

Programming ASP.NET, Third Edition

Programming ASP.NET, Third Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 26-OCT-2005

Insert Date: 10-DEC-2005

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O'Reilly has once again updated its bestselling tutorial on ASP.NET, the world's leading web development tool from Microsoft. In Programming ASP.NET, Third Edition, authors Jesse Liberty and Dan Hurwitz give you the lowdown on the technology's latest version, ASP.NET 2.0, as well as Visual Studio 2005. Among the most significant improvements to ASP.NET 2.0 are new server controls and services that make you dramatically more productive. In fact, when compared to its predecessor, ASP.NET 2.0 reduces the amount of code you have to write by about 75%. Creating interactive web applications has...

7207. 

Shared Source CLI Essentials

Shared Source CLI Essentials

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 22-MAR-2003

Insert Date: 10-DEC-2005

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Microsoft's Shared Source CLI (code-named "Rotor") is the publicly available implementation of the ECMA Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) and the ECMA C# language specification. Loaded with three million lines of source code, it presents a wealth of programming language technology that targets developers interested in the internal workings of the Microsoft .NET Framework, academics working with advanced compiler technology, and people developing their own CLI implementations. The CLI, at its heart, is an approach to building software that enables code from many independent sources to...

7208. 

Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual

Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 31-OCT-2005

Insert Date: 09-DEC-2005

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Maybe you got Access as part of Microsoft Office and wonder what it can do for you and your household; maybe you're a small business manager and don't have a techie on staff to train the office in Microsoft Access. Regardless, you want to quickly get your feet wet--but not get in over your head--and Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual is the book to make it happen. Far more than a skimpy introduction but much less daunting than a weighty tech book, Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual demystifies databases and explains how to design and create them with ease. It delivers...

7209. 

Windows XP for Starters: The Missing Manual

Windows XP for Starters: The Missing Manual

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 10-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 09-DEC-2005

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Windows XP powers millions of PCs and is without a doubt the most widely used operating system in the world today. This rock solid operating system offers dozens of features for consumers, plus powerful applications and integrated networking tools all blended into an elegant interface. But working your way through all of these features and applications can be complicated. Whether you use this software at home or at work, sometimes you just want to learn the most commonly used features, not every option and nuance. For anyone interested in zeroing in and learning just the information they...

7210. 

Upgrading and Repairing Microsoft Windows

Upgrading and Repairing Microsoft Windows

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Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 30-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 08-DEC-2005

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A new edition of this title is available, ISBN-10: 0789736950 ISBN-13: 9780789736956 Fans of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, your call has been answered. Scott Mueller, author of the best-selling Upgrading and Repairing PCs, is now bringing you an equally in-depth guide to Windows troubleshooting. Upgrading and Repairing Microsoft Windows explains how Windows works and how to fix it when things go wrong. This comprehensive resource includes information on: Installation Managing security Optimizing performance Recovering data Configuring settings and the registry Protecting...

7211. 

Blue Pixel Guide to Travel Photography, The: Perfect Photos Every Time

Blue Pixel Guide to Travel Photography, The: Perfect Photos Every Time

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Publisher: Peachpit Press

Publication Date: 07-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 08-DEC-2005

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When it comes to learning how to take great travel photographs, who better to learn from than the pros whose work graces the pages of all those travel magazines and brochures you’ve examined longingly? These are exactly who you get as instructors when you purchase this book–the world-famous photojournalists, commercial and fine-art photographers, and trainers who make up the Blue Pixel team (which instructs thousands of students annually through the highly respected Nikon School of Photography). Drawing on years of in-the-trenches experience, the Blue Pixel authors outline everything you need...

7212. 

Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell

Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 10-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 08-DEC-2005

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Following the common-sense O'Reilly style, Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell cuts through the chaff and gives you practical details you can use every day. Everything you need to know about the Unix side of Mac OS X has been systematically documented in this book. Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell offers a complete overview of Mac OS X Tiger (Version 10.4), focusing on the BSD Unix layer. This book familiarizes you with over 300 of Tiger's Unix commands, the Terminal application, file management, system and network administration issues, and more.Completely revised for Mac OS X Tiger, this book...

7213. 

The Art of Photoshop® for Digital Photographers: from Image Capture to Art

The Art of Photoshop® for Digital Photographers: from Image Capture to Art

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Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 29-AUG-2005

Insert Date: 07-DEC-2005

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Experience the highly visual format of the Art of Photoshop: Digital Photography Workshop and learn how to take good source photos and transform them into display-quality digital works of art with visual effects used in Adobe Photoshop. Using the beauty of the Tuscan region of Italy as a backdrop, author and artist/photographer Daniel Giordan, will take you through the steps of how to capture good source materials, how to explore the artistic effect of those images, and how to turn those explorations into richly layered and visually complex artwork using the tools available in Photoshop. This...

7214. 

Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual

Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 31-OCT-2005

Insert Date: 03-DEC-2005

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The popularity of digital cameras continues to grow exponentially. They are now more powerful, feature rich, and affordable--turning digital photography into a mainstream interest. And with Photoshop Elements, Adobe has created the most popular photo-editing program on the planet. Learning how to work Photoshop Elements and manage digital photos can be a challenge for anyone just getting started--from the hobbyist to the pro photographer. With the latest Photoshop Elements 4 update, Adobe delivers a powerful new program that provides photo editing and organizing functionality with improved...

7215. 

Real World Adobe® Illustrator® CS2

Real World Adobe® Illustrator® CS2

By: Mordy Golding

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Publication Date: 10-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 02-DEC-2005

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How do you define a serious Illustrator user? How about  one who uses Illustrator to produce robust and professional-looking  vector graphics but also needs the program to be flexible and efficient in workflow and production cycles. If this describes you or  the user you strive to be, then you need this book Filled with the industrial-strength techniques and best practices required to get you up to speed fast on Illustrator CS2 without missing a beat in your production workflow, Real World Adobe Illustrator CS2 is the  definitive reference for the serious Illustrator user. Thoroughly updated...

7216. 

MySQL® Crash Course

MySQL® Crash Course

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Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 12-DEC-2005

Insert Date: 02-DEC-2005

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MySQL is one of the most popular database management systems available, powering everything from Internet powerhouses to individual corporate databases to simple end-user applications, and everything in between. And this book will teach you all you need to know to be immediately productive with MySQL. By working through 30 highly focused hands-on lessons, your MySQL Crash Course will be both easier and more effective than you'd have thought possible. Learn how to: Retrieve and sort data Filter data using comparisons, regular expressions, full text search, and much more Join...

7217. 

Creating a Database in FileMaker Pro 8: Visual QuickProject Guide

Creating a Database in FileMaker Pro 8: Visual QuickProject Guide

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Publisher: Peachpit Press

Publication Date: 28-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 02-DEC-2005

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If you want to make a great-looking, practical database fast but don't want to get bogged down with the details, then you need a Visual QuickProject Guide! If you've never created a database before, the task can be daunting. Recognizing that you don't necessarily want or need to know about every FileMaker Pro 8 feature, this low-priced, compact guide is the quickest route to creating a functional, organized database. Whether you're a small business owner looking for a better way to track inventory and invoices, someone just looking for a streamlined way to keep track of your contacts, or...

7218. 

Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 with ASP, Coldfusion® and PHP: Training from the Source

Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 with ASP, Coldfusion® and PHP: Training from the Source

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Publisher: Macromedia Press

Publication Date: 11-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 29-NOV-2005

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Learn by doing! Follow along, step-by-step, as you upgrade a static HTML site that uses obsolete code to an XML standard-compliant, CSS-formatted dynamic site using Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP), Macromedia ColdFusion, or the open source PHP. Create several integrated applications for a fictional travel tour operator, including a searchable listing for tour descriptions, country profiles, and a tour price calendar. In this official Macromedia guide, you’ll learn how to: Use a relational database—Microsoft Access or MySQL—as the driving force behind a site Use Dreamweaver’s...

7219. 

Getting Started with Camera Raw: How to make better pictures using Photoshop and Photoshop Elements

Getting Started with Camera Raw: How to make better pictures using Photoshop and Photoshop Elements

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Publisher: Peachpit Press

Publication Date: 07-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 29-NOV-2005

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Not long ago the Raw format was limited to high-end digital SLR cameras–which meant you pretty much had to be a professional (or at least quite serious) photographer to take advantage of it. Not so today. Now that Raw is included on even the simplest point-and-shoot cameras, shutterbugs of all stripes can start taking advantage of its greater editing flexibility to produce better final images. This guide is the place to start. In these pages, veteran author Ben Long begins at the beginning, explaining exactly what Raw is and why photographers should use it. He then describes the theory,...

7220. 

Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 Recipes

Macromedia® Dreamweaver® 8 Recipes

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Publisher: Macromedia Press

Publication Date: 16-NOV-2005

Insert Date: 29-NOV-2005

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Looking for timesaving ways to get frequently needed data-driven applications up and running? Look no further! In this book, you’ll find a primer for using data sources to connect your Dreamweaver pages to a database. Lowery and Ott then provide step-by-step instructions for creating 7 full-featured, professional-quality Web applications suitable for small to medium organizations. Follow the carefully constructed tutorials, and you can use them today—because all the files and code you need are available on the included CD! Better still, the explanations you’ll read will give you insight into...