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Quicken 2009: The Missing Manual

by Bonnie Biafore

Quicken is a convenient way to keep track of personal finances, but many people are unaware of Quicken's power and end up using only the basic features. Sometimes Quicken raises more questions than it answers:...

Learning ASP.NET 3.5

by Jesse Liberty, Dan Hurwitz & Brian MacDonald

With this book, you will learn how to create engaging and interactive web applications using the latest version of the world's most popular web development platform: ASP.NET with AJAX, built on the productivity-enhancing...

Programming Amazon Web Services: S3, EC2, SQS, FPS, and SimpleDB

by James Murty

Building on the success of its storefront and fulfillment services, Amazon now allows businesses to "rent" computing power, data storage and bandwidth on its vast network platform. This book demonstrates how...

Google Apps: The Missing Manual

by Nancy Conner

Among its many amazing applications, Google now has web-based alternatives to many of the applications in Microsoft Office. This comprehensive and easy-to-follow new book enables you to explore Google's new...

Knoppix Hacks: Tips and Tools for Hacking, Repairing, and Enjoying Your PC

by Kyle Rankin

If you think Knoppix is just a Linux demo disk, think again. Klaus Knopper created an entire Linux distribution on a bootable CD (and now a DVD) so he could use his favorite open source tools on any computer....

Ruby Pocket Reference

by Michael Fitzgerald

Although Ruby is an easy language to learn, in the heat of action you may find that you can't remember the correct syntax for a conditional or the name of a method. This handy pocket reference offers brief yet...

Excel 2007 Pocket Guide

by Curtis D. Frye

Moving to Excel 2007 is not a routine upgrade. Microsoft's radical redesign of the application's user interface has led to confusion among many who people who have relied on Excel for years. Our new edition...

JUNOS Enterprise Routing: A Practical Guide to JUNOS Software and Enterprise Certification

by Doug Marschke & Harry Reynolds

Written by the instructors and creators of the JNTCP-ER Certification Exams, JUNOS Enterprise Routing is the only comprehensive book for Juniper enterprise and edge routing environments. It offers complete coverage...

MySQL Pocket Reference: SQL Functions and Utilities

by George Reese

To help you be more efficient in your work, this handy pocket reference gives you instant reminders on how to use important MySQL functions, especially in conjunction with key parts of the LAMP open source infrastructure....

Photoshop Elements 6: The Missing Manual

by Barbara Brundage

With Photoshop Elements 6, the most popular photo-editing program on Earth just keeps getting better. It's perfect for scrapbooking, email-ready slideshows, Web galleries, you name it. But knowing what to do...

Java Pocket Guide

by Robert Liguori & Patricia Liguori

How many times have you reached an impasse while writing code because you couldn't remember how something in Java worked? This new pocket guide is designed to keep you moving. Concise, convenient and easy to...

Office 2007: The Missing Manual

by Chris Grover, Matthew MacDonald & E. A. Vander Veer

Quickly learn the most useful features of Microsoft Office 2007 with our easy to read four-in-one guide. This fast-paced book gives you the basics of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access so you can start using...

Learning PHP & MySQL: Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Database-Driven Web Sites

by Michele E. Davis & Jon A. Phillips

PHP and MySQL are quickly becoming the de facto standard for rapid development of dynamic, database-driven web sites. This book is perfect for newcomers to programming as well as hobbyists who are intimidated...

Apollo for Adobe Flex Developers Pocket Guide: A Developer's Reference for Apollo's Alpha Release

by Mike Chambers, Rob Dixon & Jeff Swartz

Written by members of the Apollo product team, this is the official guide to the Alpha release of Adobe Apollo, the new cross platform desktop runtime from Adobe Labs.

Apollo for Adobe Flex Developers Pocket...

Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5

by Omar AL Zabir

If you think you're well versed in ASP.NET, think again. This exceptional guide gives you a master class in site building with ASP.NET 3.5 and other cutting-edge Microsoft technologies. You learn how to develop...

Oracle PL/SQL Language Pocket Reference

by Steven Feuerstein, Bill Pribyl & Chip Dawes

The fourth edition of this popular pocket guide provides quick-reference information that will help you use Oracle's PL/SQL language, including the newest Oracle Database 11g features. It's a companion to Steven...

Learning ASP.NET 2.0 with AJAX: A Practical Hands-on Guide

by Jesse Liberty, Dan Hurwitz & Brian MacDonald

With this book, web developers can build engaging and interactive sites and applications using Microsoft's latest web development tools -- ASP.NET 2.0 and the new ASP.NET AJAX framework. You learn to create...

Programming ASP.NET AJAX

by Christian Wenz

Delivering rich, Web 2.0-style experiences has never been easier. This book gives you a complete hands-on introduction to Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX 1.0, the new framework that offers many of the same benefits for...

Network Security Assessment: Know Your Network

by Chris McNab

How secure is your network? The best way to find out is to attack it. Network Security Assessment provides you with the tricks and tools professional security consultants use to identify and assess risks in...

Apache Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for Apache Administration

by Rich Bowen & Ken Coar

There's plenty of documentation on installing and configuring the Apache web server, but where do you find help for the day-to-day stuff, like adding common modules or fine-tuning your activity logging? That's...