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Networking

CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide: Exams 220-701 (Essentials) and 220-702 (Practical Application) (Paperback)

CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide: Exams 220-701 (Essentials) and 220-702 (Practical Application) (Paperback)

February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Review: 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... [Read the full story]

Operating

Windows 7 The Missing Manual (Paperback)

Windows 7 The Missing Manual (Paperback)

February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Review: In early reviews, geeks raved about Windows 7. But if you’re an ordinary mortal, learning what this new system is all about will be challenging. Fear not: David Pogue’s Windows 7: The Missing Manual comes to the rescue. Like its predecessors, this book illuminates its subject with reader-friendly insight, plenty of wit, and hardnosed objectivity for beginners as well as veteran PC users. Windows 7 fixes many of Vista’s most painful shortcomings. It’s speedier, has fewer intrusive and nagging screens, and is more compatible with peripherals. Plus, Windows 7 introduces... [Read the full story]

Programming

Programming ASP.NET (O’Reilly Windows) (Paperback)

Programming ASP.NET (O’Reilly Windows) (Paperback)

February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Review: Suitable for most any programmer who wants to master ASP.NET with an eye toward real-world development, Programming ASP.NET is an excellent resource that mixes good coverage of APIs with actual programming techniques and advice using Visual Basic .NET and C#. The combination places it in the forefront of currently available titles on ASP.NET. [Read the full story]  Read More →

Security

Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws

Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws

February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Review: This book is a practical guide to discovering and exploiting security flaws in web applications. The authors explain each category of vulnerability using real-world examples, screen shots and code extracts. The book is extremely practical in focus, and describes in detail the steps involved in detecting and exploiting each kind of security weakness found within a variety of applications such as online banking, e-commerce and other web applications. [Read the full story]  Read More →

Web Design

HTML for the World Wide Web with XHTML and CSS

HTML for the World Wide Web with XHTML and CSS

February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Review: As both the Web and the browsers used to navigate it mature, work-arounds that compensate for the myriad factors that affect Web page appearance no longer cut it. Users expect Web pages to look beautiful regardless–and with the Fifth Edition of this popular Visual QuickStart Guide, you can make your Web pages comply. By following the generously illustrated, step-by-step instructions that are the hallmark of the Visual QuickStart series, you’ll create beautiful code that works consistently across browser versions and platforms (including hand-held devices and cell phones) in... [Read the full story]

Web Design

HTML for the World Wide Web with XHTML and CSS

HTML for the World Wide Web with XHTML and CSS

February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Review: As both the Web and the browsers used to navigate it mature, work-arounds that compensate for the myriad factors that affect Web page appearance no longer cut it. Users expect Web pages to look beautiful regardless–and with the Fifth Edition of this popular Visual QuickStart Guide, you can make your Web pages comply. By following the generously illustrated, step-by-step instructions that are the hallmark of the Visual QuickStart series, you’ll create beautiful code that works consistently across browser versions and platforms (including hand-held devices and cell phones) in... [Read the full story]

Web Design

HTML for the World Wide Web with XHTML and CSS

HTML for the World Wide Web with XHTML and CSS

Review: As both the Web and the browsers used to navigate it mature, work-arounds that compensate for the myriad factors that affect Web page appearance no longer cut it. Users expect Web pages to look beautiful regardless–and with the Fifth Edition of this popular Visual QuickStart Guide, you can make your Web pages comply. By following the generously... [Read more of this review]


Dreamweaver CS4 The Missing Manual

Dreamweaver CS4 The Missing Manual

Review: Dreamweaver CS4: The Missing Manual helps you master the latest version of this popular web design program. Perfect for beginners who need step-by-step guidance, and for longtime Dreamweaver designers who need a handy reference, the sixth edition of this bestselling Missing Manual offers jargon-free language and clear descriptions for designing,... [Read more of this review]


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