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Guide to Windows 8 - Not 4 Geeks

by Christian Schönberger

Every new version of Windows is more complex than the older versions. Even if the newer version contains a dozen new wizards and other helps, an average user needs more and more time to learn how to use the...

Windows 8: The Missing Manual

by David Pogue

With Windows 8, Microsoft completely reimagined the graphical user interface for its operating system, and designed it to run on tablets as well as PCs. It’s a big change that calls for a trustworthy guide—...

Windows 8 - What You Need to Know

by Michel MARTIN

If you were a Windows 7, Vista or XP user, this eBook will show you everything you need to know in order to use Windows 8 efficiently. 

Discover Modern UI, the new Windows 8 interface, charms, touch gestures...

Windows 7 For Dummies

by Andy Rathbone

Get more done and have more fun with Windows 7

Windows 7 is loaded with features, tools, and shortcuts designed to make life easier for all users. This handy guide is sure to make Windows as clear as can be....

Advanced Qt Programming: Creating Great Software with C++ and Qt 4

by Mark Summerfield

Master Qt’s Most Powerful APIs, Patterns, and Development Practices

Qt has evolved into a remarkably powerful solution for cross-platform desktop, Web, and mobile development. However, even the most experienced...

Linux Troubleshooting for System Administrators and Power Users

by James Kirkland, David Carmichael & Christopher L. Tinker

Linux is a fast-growing operating system with power and appeal, and enterprises worldwide are quickly adopting the system to utilize its benefits. But as with all operating systems, performance problems do occur...

Advanced UNIX Programming

by Marc J. Rochkind

This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version.

The classic guide to UNIX® programming-completely updated!

UNIX application...

Ubuntu: Powerful Hacks and Customizations

by Neal Krawetz

Tune, tweak, and change the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system!

Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops, and servers, and is used by millions of...

Windows Server 2008 for Dummies

by Ed Tittel & Justin Korelc

If you’re curious, but hesitant, about finding your way around Microsoft’s new Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 For Dummies is the book for you. This friendly reference shows you everything you need...

VBScript, WMI, and ADSI Unleashed: Using VBScript, WMI, and ADSI to Automate Windows Administration

by Don Jones

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

If you’re a Windows administrator, scripting expertise can liberate you from boring, repetitive work–so you can take on the sophisticated, high-value projects...

The Complete Guide to Windows Server 2008

by John Savill

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

The Start-to-Finish, Comprehensive Windows Server 2008 Book for Every Working Administrator and Architect

To make the most of Windows Server 2008 in production...

Hands-on Guide to the Red Hat Exams: RHCSA and RHCE Cert Guide and Lab Manual

by Damian Tommasino

This is the eBook version of the printed book.This certification guide to the Red Hat RHCSA (EX200) and RHCE (EX300) exams gives candidates all the hands-on practice they need, through a series of more than...

Real World Mac Maintenance and Backups

by Joe Kissell

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Are you making reliable backups and performing regular maintenance on your Mac? Too few Mac users take the time to do so, and they regret it when something goes...

Linux for Dummies

by Richard Blum

One of the fastest ways to learn Linux is with this perennial favorite

Eight previous top-selling editions of Linux For Dummies can't be wrong. If you've been wanting to migrate to Linux, this book is the best...

Windows 8 Visual Quick Tips

by Paul McFedries

Easy-in, easy-out format covers all the bells and whistles of Windows 8

If you want to learn how to work smarter and faster in Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system, this easy-to-use, compact guide delivers...

Official Ubuntu Server Book, The, 2/e

by Kyle Rankin & Benjamin Mako Hill

Ubuntu Server is a complete, free server operating system that just works, with the extra Ubuntu polish, innovation, and simplicity that administrators love.

Now, there’s a definitive, authoritative guide to...

Within the Frame: The Journey of Photographic Vision

by David duChemin

This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. Within the Frame is a book about finding and expressing your photographic...

Mastering VMware vSphere 5

by Scott Lowe

A new and updated edition of bestselling Mastering VMware vSphere 4

Written by leading VMware expert, this book covers all the features and capabilities of VMware vSphere. You'll learn how to install, configure,...

Mastering Xcode 4: Develop and Design

by Joshua Nozzi

This is the eBook version of the printed book. Xcode 4 has a brand new user interface, built upon proven technologies that Apple itself uses to build Mac OS X and iOS, and that have produced over a quarter million...

Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, A, 6/e

by Mark G. Sobell

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Mark Sobell's books have earned a reputation as the most thorough and up-to-date guides to installing, configuring, and working with Linux. They've become legendary...