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Regular Expressions Cookbook

by Jan Goyvaerts & Steven Levithan

This cookbook provides more than 100 recipes to help you crunch data and manipulate text with regular expressions. Every programmer can find uses for regular expressions, but their power doesn't come worry-free....

Web Database Applications with PHP and MySQL

by Hugh E. Williams & David Lane

There are many reasons for serving up dynamic content from a web site: to offer an online shopping site, create customized information pages for users, or just manage a large volume of content through a database....

Algorithms in a Nutshell

by George T. Heineman, Gary Pollice & Stanley Selkow

Creating robust software requires the use of efficient algorithms, but programmers seldom think about them until a problem occurs. Algorithms in a Nutshell describes a large number of existing algorithms for...

XSLT

by Doug Tidwell

After years of anticipation and delay, the W3C finally released the XSLT 2.0 standard in January 2007. The revised edition of this classic book offers practical, real-world examples that demonstrate how you...

Programming Perl

by Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen & Jon Orwant

Perl is a powerful programming language that has grown in popularity since it first appeared in 1988. The first edition of this book, Programming Perl, hit the shelves in 1990, and was quickly adopted as the...

Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code

by Van Lindberg

"Clear, correct, and deep, this is a welcome addition to discussions of law and computing for anyone -- even lawyers!" -- Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and founder of the Stanford...

Programming Flex 3: The Comprehensive Guide to Creating Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex

by Chafic Kazoun & Joey Lott

If you want to try your hand at developing rich Internet applications with Adobe's Flex 3, and already have experience with frameworks such as .NET or Java, this is the ideal book to get you started. Programming...

Managing & Using MySQL: Open Source SQL Databases for Managing Information & Web Sites

by Tim King, George Reese & Randy Yarger

MySQL is a popular and robust open source database product that supports key subsets of SQL on both Linux and Unix systems. MySQL is free for nonprofit use and costs a small amount for commercial use. Unlike...

Learning the vi and Vim Editors

by Arnold Robbins, Elbert Hannah & Linda Lamb

There's nothing that hard-core Unix and Linux users are more fanatical about than their text editor. Editors are the subject of adoration and worship, or of scorn and ridicule, depending upon whether the topic...

Learning MySQL

by Seyed M. M. Tahaghoghi & Hugh E. Williams

Whether you're running a business, keeping track of members and meetings for a club, or just trying to organize a large and diverse collection of information, you'll find the MySQL database engine useful for...

Heroic Measures: A Novel

by Jill Ciment

New York City is on high alert—a gasoline truck is “stuck” in the Midtown tunnel and the driver has fled. Through panic and gridlock, Alex and Ruth must transport their beloved old dachshund—whose back...

Lime Tree Can't Bear Orange: A Novel

by Amanda Smyth

Men will want you like they want a glass of rum…One man will love you. But you won’t love him. You will destroy his life. The one you love will break your heart in two.

So says the soothsayer, when predicting...

The Goodbye Cousins

by Maggie Leffler

A tender, funny, effervescent novel about reconnecting cousins, family secrets, and a season of change

“Your family will find you.” It was the last thing Diotima Linzer’s mother, Roxanne, ever told her....

Sport: Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know

by Tim Harris

Sport: Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know tells the history of sport. All sport. Ever. From ancient times to the 21st century.

In eight themed parts, Tim Harris describes the triumphs and breakthroughs...

Rough Ride

by Paul Kimmage

First published in 1990, Rough Ride is one of the greatest books ever written about the life of a professional athlete. Almost twenty years later, Yellow Jersey is publishing an updated edition of this cycling...

International Migration Outlook 2009

by Collective

Migration to OECD countries has been sharply rising over the past two decades and in recent years labour migration has significantly increased. This publication first examines the economic crisis and its impact...

The Lolita Effect: The Media Sexualization of Young Girls and What We Can Do About It

by Ph.D, M. Gigi Durham

Upon its hardcover publication, The Lolita Effect started a media sensation. Now, after the book has been featured on Fox, in People magazine, on Salon.com, and in print and online review venues all over the...

The Dorset House Affair

by Norman Russell

Dorset House is the home of the Claygate family, and a place where diplomats love to congregate. When young Maurice Claygate and notorious spy Sophie Lenart are found shot dead, Inspector Arnold Box, investigating...

The Essential Hospital Handbook: How to Be an Effective Partner in a Loved One’s Care

by Patrick Conlon

Hospitalization is often as dismaying and frightening for family members as it is for the patient. And despite a heartfelt desire to understand what is happening and to comfort a sick or injured loved one, too...

Sharing With You

by Tish Rabe

Introducing I Believe Bunny - a delightful new series that help kids learn about putting their faith in action.

Sharing is not Bunny's favorite thing to do.  Actually he doesn't mind sharing things he doesn't...