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7341. |  By: Jason Cole Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 25-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 16-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Using Moodle
Developed by an extremely active open source community, Moodle is a
sophisticated course management system that's ideal for creating
dynamic online learning communities and for supplementing
face-to-face learning. Used in more than 115 countries and
supporting over 60 languages, Moodle can scale from a
single-teacher site to a 40,000- student university. Teachers who
use Moodle have access to an array of powerful tools such as
assignments, forums, journals, quizzes, surveys, chat rooms, and
workshops. Using Moodle is a comprehensive, hands-on guide
that explains how the system works, with...
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7342. |  By: Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 08-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 14-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mac OS X Tiger Killer Tips Tips rule!
Have you ever noticed that in just about every Mac book, the
author will include a couple of tips in each chapter (you'll
usually find them in the sidebar, or at the bottom of the page in a
tinted box). Sometimes it's a shortcut, a faster way to do
something, or a clever workaround that just makes your life easier.
People really love those tips, but there's only one
problem--there's never enough of them.
That's why Scott Kelby, bestselling author and Editor-in-Chief
of Mac Design magazine came up with the idea to create a book
that’s nothing but “sidebar” tips....
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7343. |  Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference Guide, The, Second Edition By: John H. Terpstra; Jelmer Vernooij Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 08-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 14-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference Guide, The, Second Edition Fully Updated to Reflect Major Improvements and Configuration
Changes in Samba-3.0.11 through 3.0.20+!
You’ve deployed Samba: Now get the most out of it with
today’s definitive guide to maximizing Samba performance,
stability, reliability, and power in your production environment.
Direct from members of the Samba Team, The Official Samba-3
HOWTO and Reference Guide, Second Edition, offers the most
systematic and authoritative coverage of Samba’s advanced
features and capabilities. It has been extensively updated to
reflect major improvements in the Samba-3.0 series of releases...
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7344. |  Samba-3 by Example: Practical Exercises to Successful Deployment, Second Edition By: John H. Terpstra Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 08-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 13-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Samba-3 by Example: Practical Exercises to Successful Deployment, Second Edition
“Samba-3 by Example provides useful, thoroughly
documented explanations for all aspects of a Samba deployment.
They’re the same kind of patient answers I got when my dad
taught me how to ride a bike without training wheels. Now, if only
dad knew active Directory....”
—Will Enestvedt, UNIX System Administrator, Johnson &
Wales University
“When my colleague and I were first reading John
Terpstra’s Samba-3 by Example, we were impressed by
how easy it was to find the chapter we wanted to implement, and the
ease of following his step-by-step approach. We always felt
Terpstra was...
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7345. |  OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox and Thunderbird for Windows All in One By: Greg Perry; M. T. Cozzola; Jennifer Fulton Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 07-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 13-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox and Thunderbird for Windows All in One The three leading open source alternatives to Microsoft Office,
Internet Explorer and Outlook are OpenOffice.org, Firefox and
Thunderbird. If you are looking to make the migration to these open
source applications, Sams Teach Yourself OpenOffice.org 2,
Firefox and Thunderbird All in One will help you throughout
your entire transition. This complete step-by-step tutorial will
show you how to:
Write words with Writer.
Crunch numbers with Calc.
Impress audiences with Impress.
Find your inner artist with Draw.
Enhance your work with OpenOffice.org's other features.
The...
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7346. |  PHOTOSHOP® CS DOWN & Dirty TRICKS By: Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 02-OCT-2003 Insert Date: 13-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PHOTOSHOP® CS DOWN & Dirty TRICKS Bestselling author Scott Kelby (Editor of Photoshop User
magazine) is back with an amazing new collection of Photoshop
Down and Dirty Tricks, including how to create the same exact
effects you see every day in magazines, on TV, at the movies, and
on the Web. It's more of those eye-popping, jaw-dropping special
effects that made Scott's previous version an award-winning
worldwide smash hit!
But this isn't just an update to his previous book--these are
100% ALL NEW EFFECTS from cover-to-cover to reflect the latest
trends in Photoshop special effects and design. These are nothing
but today's...
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7347. |  By: Nancy Conner Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 25-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 13-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: eBay: The Missing Manual
It's the undisputed king of Internet auction sites. It's a global
bazaar offering a range of goods from Antiques to Zulu Daisies.
Cars, clothing, collectibles: you name it, and it's likely that you
can find on eBay. But along with the vast selection of goods
available, buyers and sellers also encounter all the other elements
that markets are known for: tricks and swindlers, overpriced goods,
deceptive labeling, small print, recycled items marked as new, and
the occasional rare priceless find or undiscovered treasure.
Seasoned eBay traders know that to successfully buy and sell within
this...
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7348. |  Adobe® After Effects® 6.0: Classroom in a Book® Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 10-OCT-2003 Insert Date: 02-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® After Effects® 6.0: Classroom in a Book® Tired of having your creative process held up as you wait for
your computer to "think" (i.e., render)? Wait no longer!
Whether you're a broadcast pro, marketing specialist, or Web
designer, if you work with video, you'll welcome the dramatically
accelerated 2D and 3D rendering afforded by the brand-new After
Effects 6.0 ($699, Standard Edition; $999, Professional Edition).
Here to help you dive right into Adobe's motion-graphics and
effects powerhouse is Adobe After Effects 6.0 Classroom in a
Book. The team at Adobe has thoroughly revised the best-selling
previous edition to cover all that's...
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7349. |  The Photoshop® CS Book for Digital Photographers By: Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 04-DEC-2003 Insert Date: 02-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Photoshop® CS Book for Digital Photographers This update is so important, because if there was ever a version
of Photoshop that was aimed at digital photographers, Photoshop CS
is it, and "The Photoshop CS Book for Digital Photographers" by
Scott Kelby (Editor of Photoshop User magazine) once again breaks
new ground by doing something for digital photographers that's
never been done before--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 it out on
your own. Instead, it shows you step by step the exact techniques
used by...
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7350. |  FrontPage 2003: The Missing Manual By: Jessica Mantaro Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 18-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 31-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: FrontPage 2003: The Missing Manual
In today's highly connected world, almost everybody has a web site,
from local sewing circles to the world's largest corporations. If
you're ready for one of your own, Microsoft's FrontPage 2003 has
everything you need to create Web pages. It's true. Your geek
friends may howl in contempt if you use FrontPage, but that's
because the program has a reputation for spitting out cookie-cutter
Web pages with messy, overloaded HTML code that takes forever to
load. Not any more.
After listening to complaints, Microsoft has given FrontPage
2003 some pretty advanced features, including an HTML cleanup...
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7351. | Overview: TREO essentials Make your Treo smartphone live up to its name. Treo
Essentials will show you how to get the most out of your Treo
600 or 650 smartphone without making you feel anything but smart.
You already know the basics and this book will take you beyond
them. You'll learn how to synchronize with a PC, launch
applications while making a phone call, and take and share
pictures. You'll find out how to use e-mail and instant messaging,
and how to secure your Treo with passwords, work over virtual
private networks and use anti-virus protection software. There's so
much more to your Treo 600 or 650 smartphone...
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7352. |  Adobe® Illustrator® CS2 Classroom in a Book® By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 17-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 27-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Illustrator® CS2 Classroom in a Book® How often have you wished you had access to the team behind your
favorite software--in this case, Adobe Illustrator--so that you
could really pick their brains about all of its coolest features?
With this book, you do. In these pages, the Adobe Creative Team
gives you a guided tour of the graphics powerhouse, Adobe
Illustrator CS2. Best of all, it does so at your pace. Whether your
beautifully designed graphics end up in print, the Web, broadcast
video, or even cell phone displays, this book shows you how to get
them there--easily, elegantly, and efficiently. You'll find
step-by-step,...
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7353. |  Oracle® Database 10g Insider Solutions By: Arun Kumar R.; John Kanagaraj; Richard Stroupe Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 23-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 27-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Oracle® Database 10g Insider Solutions Oracle Database 10g Insider Solutions is a must-have
reference guide for all Oracle professionals. It provides
much-needed information on best practices, tips, and techniques in
debugging, installation, deployment, and tuning of the Oracle 10g
database. You can draw upon the experience and knowledge of these
authors to find creative ways to put your Oracle database to work.
The authors will also address common and not-so-common installation
concerns, database administration, development, and tuning.
Oracle Database 10g Insider Solutions will bring you the
insider information that you can't...
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7354. |  Adobe® InDesign® CS2 Classroom in a Book® By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 18-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® InDesign® CS2 Classroom in a Book® With its ever-tightening
integration with Adobe's full suite of creative products and its
own increasingly sophisticated feature set, InDesign is winning
legions of Quark and FrameMaker converts. If you’re among
them–or if you've decided to sidestep those programs
altogether–you need this book. In these pages, the Adobe
Creative Team uses a series of project-based lessons to provide a
thorough grounding in the InDesign school of page design. You'll
find step-by-step lessons in InDesign CS2 fundamentals plus plenty
of the advanced tips and techniques you need to take your page
designs to the...
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7355. |  Microsoft® ISA Server 2004 Unleashed By: Michael Noel Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 24-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® ISA Server 2004 Unleashed A detailed look into
best practice design, deployment, and maintenance of an ISA Server
2004 Environment. Written by industry expert Michael Noel, of
Convergent Computing, ISA Server 2004 Unleashed provides guidance
for ISA deployment scenarios, including step by step guides for
configuring ISA to secure Exchange Outlook Web Access, deploying
ISA Server 2004 Enterprise edition arrays, setting up Site to Site
VPNs, deploying ISA as a reverse proxy in the DMZ of a firewall,
and much more. This book covers ISA in great detail, with
emphasis on real-world situations and labor-saving scripts...
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7356. |  HOW TO USE Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 By: Daniel Giordan; Doug Nelson Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 05-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: HOW TO USE Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Have you ever looked at your color pictures and wished you could
make them black and white? Or maybe you've dreamed about taking
that photo of your brother, cutting the head off and placing it on
the body of a grizzly bear. The tool that you need is Adobe
Photoshop and the book you need to learn all about it is How to
Use Adobe Photoshop CS 2. Visually step through the process of
creating images, manipulating them and then optimizing them for
print or the web. The step-by-step approach used throughout the
book will make it simple to learn the basic techniques involved in
using Photoshop. You...
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7357. |  By: David Reynolds Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 04-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: .Mac: Visual Quickstart Guide If you've signed up for Apple's $99 .Mac service, you're in good
company--over 500,000 users have signed up for this terrific
collection of online services and software. But if you don't have a
lot of time to learn all of .Mac's features, this slim, task-based
volume will show you just what you need to get started. This book
leads you along the quickest, easiest route to setting up and using
.Mac: how to use iDisk to store, share, and back up files; how to
create a Web site with HomePage; how to post iPhoto photos and
iMovie videos to your Web site; how to use iSync to keep your
calendar and...
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7358. |  Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques By: Bruce Fraser Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 08-JUL-2004 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques Call it a control thing, but until recently--or, more
specifically, until the availability of digital raw camera
formats--you simply weren't ready to make the move to digital
photography. Raw formats, however, changed all of that by allowing
you to retrieve images before any in-camera processing has
been performed. Photoshop's Adobe Camera Raw plug-in makes that
process even easier by providing a standardized way of accessing
and working with these uncompressed digital negatives in your
favorite image-manipulation software. In the first volume devoted
exclusively to the topic, best-selling...
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7359. |  Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 17-FEB-2004 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® CS Killer Tips OK, why a book of nothing but tips? Because that's where all the
really slick, really useful, and really fun stuff is. It's true! If
we're looking through a book and we see the word "Tip" we're all
immediately drawn to it, because we know we're about to learn
something great. Maybe it's an undocumented keyboard shortcut, a
hidden inside secret, or just a faster, better way to do something
we do every day. The only problem with the tips in these books is,
there's never enough of 'em. That is, until now.
That's because this book is packed cover-to-cover, wall-to-wall
with nothing but those...
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7360. |  MySQL® 5.0 Certification Study Guide By: Paul DuBois; Stefan Hinz; Carsten Pedersen Publisher: MySQL Press Publication Date: 24-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MySQL® 5.0 Certification Study Guide This is the official guide to passing the
two MySQL certification tests for MySQL 5, the long-awaited major
revision of MySQL. The number of MySQL certification exams taken
has doubled in the last six months.
Certcities.com lists the MySQL certification
as one of the top 10 certifications to grow in 2005. MySQL
professionals need a way to distinguish themselves from the vast
majority of database administrators and developers. With more than
4 million active installations, MySQL is the world's most popular
open-source database. Known for its speed, reliability and case of
use, MySQL has...
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