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Mastering Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2

Mastering Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 21-DEC-2009

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One-of-a-kind guide from Microsoft insiders on Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2! What better way to learn VMM 2008 R2 than from the high-powered Microsoft program managers themselves? This stellar author team takes you under the hood of VMM 2008 R2, providing intermediate and advanced coverage of all features. Walks you through Microsoft's new System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008, a unified system for managing all virtual and physical assets; VMM 2008 not only supports Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, but also VMware ESXas well! Features a winning author team behind the new...

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Revit® Architecture 2010: No Experience Required™

Revit® Architecture 2010: No Experience Required™

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 11-MAY-2009

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Author and Revit Architecture expert Eric Wing walks you through designing, documenting, and presenting a four-story office building. The continuous tutorial begins with the Revit interface and standard conventions for placing walls, doors, and windows, then progresses through the building?s design as would happen in the real world. You?ll learn how to work with structural grids, beams, and foundations; add text and dimensions; build floors layer by layer; join exterior and interior walls; and create roofs and ceilings as well as stairs, ramps, and railings. You?ll also be introduced to...

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CWTS™: Certified Wireless Technology Specialist Official Study Guide

CWTS™: Certified Wireless Technology Specialist Official Study Guide:Exam PW0-070

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 29-JUN-2009

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About the Book This Official Study Guide for the CWTS exam features complete coverage of the exam objectives, as well as hands-on exercises, Real World Scenarios, chapter review questions, a detailed glossary, objective map, and a pre-assessment test. The enhanced CD includes two bonus exams, 150 flashcards, Case Studies, and demo software. Exam coverage includes: Wi-Fi Technology, Standards, and Certifications Hardware and Software Radio Frequency (RF) Fundamentals Site Surveying and Installation Applications, Support, and Troubleshooting Security &...

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Updated for the new CompTIA Security+ exam, this book focuses on the latest topics and technologies in the ever-evolving field of IT security and offers you the inside scoop on a variety of scenarios that you can expect to encounter on the job—as well as step-by-step guidance for tackling these tasks. Particular emphasis is placed on the various aspects of a security administrator’s role, including designing a secure network environment, creating and implementing standard security policies and practices, identifying insecure systems in the current environment, and more. ...

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Maya ® Professional Tips and Techniques

Maya® Professional Tips and Techniques

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 06-MAR-2007

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Designed for busy Maya users like you, this guide offers dozens of how-tos, workarounds, and shortcuts culled from years of experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production pipeline. You’ll discover tricks and timesavers on texturing particles, customizing Paint Effects brushes, modeling polygon faces, creating facial rigs with wire deformers, and much more—and helpful full-color illustrations reinforce the concepts. From modeling, animating, and rigging to texturing and lighting, this book will help you streamline workflow and improve your skills. ...

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Introducing Revit® Architecture 2010: BIM for Beginners

Introducing Revit® Architecture 2010: BIM for Beginners

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 20-JUL-2009

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Learn the leading BIM software quickly and easily with this book's detailed discussions and practical exercises Introducing Revit Architecture 2010 presents the core features of this industry-leading building information modeling (BIM) software with focused discussions and practical exercises to get you up to speed quickly. Real-world tutorials from the expert authors' extensive experience, along with straightforward explanations and examples, focus squarely on accomplishing vital Revit tasks. Fully illustrated and including a 16-page color insert, Introducing Revit Architecture 2010...

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Mastering AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2010

Mastering AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2010

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 27-JUL-2007

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A complete, detailed reference and tutorial for Autodesk's popular and robust civil engineering software AutoCAD Civil 3D is the industry-leading civil engineering software, and this guide by a pair of Civil 3D experts is the comprehensive reference for both novices and professionals. It focuses on teaching vital Civil 3D 2010 tips, tricks, and techniques, showing you how to use the software in real-world professional environments. After you learn the key concepts and how to work with the interface, you'll explore the best methods for creating, editing, displaying, and labeling all the...

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Mastering AutoCAD® 2010 and AutoCAD LT® 2010

Mastering AutoCAD® 2010 and AutoCAD LT® 2010

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 22-JUN-2009

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An award-winning author presents a detailed tutorial covering every feature of this popular program Each year, Mastering AutoCAD appears at the top of the AutoCAD book sales charts; it's the world's all-time bestselling series on the AutoCAD design software. This revision thoroughly covers all the new features and gives you a complete education in AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. Whether you're an architect or drafter, involved in another discipline that uses CAD software, or an AutoCAD instructor, you'll benefit from Omura's comprehensive coverage. Award-winning Autodesk Authorized...

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ZBrush® Digital Sculpting: Human Anatomy

ZBrush Digital Sculpting Human Anatomy

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 07-JAN-2010

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Taking into account that many of today's digital artists -- particularly 3D character animators -- lack foundational artistic instruction, this book teaches anatomy in a coherent and succinct style. A clear writing style explains how to sculpt an accurate human figure, starting with the skeleton and working out to muscle, fat, and skin. Insightful explanations enable you to quickly and easily create and design characters that can be used in film, game, or print, and allows you to gain a strong understanding of the foundational artistic concepts. ...

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Introducing Revit® Architecture 2009: BIM for Beginners

Introducing Revit® Architecture 2009: BIM for Beginners

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 27-MAY-2008

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You don't have to be a high-tech wizard to understand the Revit software using Introducing Revit Architecture 2009: BIM for Beginners, the perfect guide for architects of any generation. Start with an overview of BIM concepts before tackling the Revit interface, then move on to use Revit's suite of editing tools. Learn how to use Revit with other applications, document the model for construction, integrate annotations into the model, utilize worksets, and collaborate in a team environment from straightforward explanations, real-world examples, and practical tutorials. ...

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PMP®: Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, Fifth Edition

PMP®: Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, Fifth Edition

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 02-JUN-2009

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The much-anticipated update to the highly acclaimed PMP study guide! The Project Management Profressional (PMP) certification is the most desired skill in today's IT marketplace and candidates are required to have thousands of hours of PM experience even before taking the PMP exam. This fifth edition is completely updated for the newest exam and is the most comprehensive review guide on the shelf. You'll benefit from the detailed discussions on a wide range of PMP topics, concepts, and key terms-all of which cover the Project Management Process and Procedures. A comprehensive...

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PHR®/SPHR® Professional in Human Resources Certification Study Guide, Third Edition

PHR®/SPHR® Professional in Human Resources Certification Study Guide, Third Edition

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 03-MAR-2009

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More than 80,000 HR professionals having earned the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) or Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification, and another 20,000 are expected to take the exam in 2009. This complete update of the bestselling guide to HR certification contains additional coverage of new HR policies and standards, as well as updated practice exam questions and real world scenarios. Key topics include strategic management, workforce planning and employment, compensation and benefits, employee and labor relations, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration...

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LPIC-1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide, Second Edition

LPIC-1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide, Second Edition

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 24-FEB-2009

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Offering you thorough coverage of the new version of the leading Linux certification from Linux Professional Institute (LPI), this book covers both objectives and materials tested in the two required LPIC-1 exams: LPI 101 and LPI 102. You’ll certainly appreciate the clear, concise information on key exam topics, including using Linux command line tools, managing software, configuring hardware, managing files and filesystems, working with the X Window system, administering the system, basic networking, and more. ...

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This updated study guide for the latest release of the most popular database software in the world—Oracle Database 11g— reviews using the RMAN recovery catalog, handling Flashback technology, managing memory and resources, automating tasks, diagnosing the database, and much more. Plus, more than 100 pages of workbook exercises help prepare you to take the 1Z0-053 exam. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. ...

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Network+™ Fast Pass

Network+™ Fast Pass

By: Bill Ferguson

Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 03-MAY-2005

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Get the Perfect Preparation and Review Resource Network+ Fast Pass is the streamlined tool you need to hone in on the Network+ exam. The accompanying CD-ROM lets you practice, practice, practice, and you'll keep the book--packed with concise, objective-focused coverage and review questions--at your side until the minute you sit down to take the test. Coverage includes: Media and Topologies: Components, Cabling, Connections, Wireless. Protocols and Standards: the OSI Model, Routing and Addressing Schemes, the TCP/IP Suite, Common Ports, Access and Authentication. Network...

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Network+™: Study Guide, Fourth Edition

Network+™: Study Guide, Fourth Edition

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 06-MAY-2005

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Here's the book you need to prepare for CompTIA's updated Network+ exam, N10-003. This revised edition of the best-selling Network+ Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the focused and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the reputation as the leading publisher for certification self-study guides, this book provides: Clear and concise information on networking essentials. Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience. Leading-edge exam preparation software, including...

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OCA: Oracle 10g™ Administration I: Study Guide

OCA: Oracle 10g™ Administration I: Study Guide

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 24-DEC-2004

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Here's the book you need to prepare for the Oracle Database 10g Administration I exam, 1Z0-042. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's Oracle certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" selection in CertCities Readers Choice Awards for two consecutive years, this book provides: Clear and concise information on database administration with Oracle 10g Practical examples and insights drawn from the authors' real-world experiences Leading-edge exam...

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CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide

CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 05-OCT-2009

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The Essential Study Tool for the 2009 Edition of the CompTIA A+ Exams The CompTIA A+ certification is the industry standard in terms of measuring a technician's hardware and software knowledge. As the most popular entry-level certification, it is particularly popular among individuals switching from another career to computers. Organized by objectives this unparalleled study guide offers you a systematic approach to preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification, and includes real-world scenarios, chapter review questions, plus a CD with Sybex's propriety test engine to reinforce all of...

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Autodesk® Inventor® 2010: No Experience Required

Autodesk Inventor 2010: No Experience Required

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 17-AUG-2009

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The only continuous, step-by-step tutorial on the essentials of this manufacturing software If you want to get up and running quickly on the industry-leading 3D mechanical design software, Autodesk Inventor 2010: No Experience Required is your perfect resource. It quickly teaches the essential skills and demonstrates the software using a continuous, real-world tutorial project. Once you understand the interface and how to use Inventor conventions, you'll begin actually designing and modeling a project from start to finish. Along the way, you'll learn the ""why"" behind each...

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MCTS Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 Configuration: Study Guide, Second Edition

MCTS Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 Configuration: Study Guide, Second Edition

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 22-JUN-2009

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The most up-to-date study guide on Exam 70-236-written by Exchange MVP Joel Stidley Exam 70-236 has been updated to include the latest release of Exchange Server 2007: Service Pack 1 (SP1). This new edition is written by an Exchange MVP, author, trainer, and consultant who arms you with the most up-to-date information on preparing for Exam 70-236. You'll explore areas such as installing and configuring Microsoft Exchange Servers, configuring recipients and public folders, configuring Exchange infrastructure, monitoring and reporting, and configuring disaster recovery. Hands-on...