Monday, April 27, 2009

Fedora 10 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bible

As a market-leading, free, open-source Linux operating system (OS), Fedora 10 is implemented in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and serves as an excellent OS for those who want more frequent updates. Bestselling author Christopher Negus offers an ideal companion resource for both new and advanced Linux users. He presents clear, thorough instructions so you can learn how to make Linux installation simple and painless, take advantage of the desktop interface, and use the Linux shell, file system, and text editor. He also describes key system administration skills, including setting up users, automating system tasks, backing up and restoring files, and understanding the latest security issues and threats. Included is both a DVD distribution of Fedora Linux 10 and a bootable Fedora LiveCD.

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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Microsoft Windows Vista: Visual Quickstart Guide

Explores Windows Vista, covering such topics as organizing files and folders, installing and running programs, setting up hardware, connecting to the Internet, using Windows Media Player, managing user accounts, and setting up a small network.

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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

SQL Visual Quickstart Guide

A guide to SQL covers such topics as SQL syntax, operators and functions, subqueries, set operations, creating tables, and retrieving data.

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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

The iPhone Book: How to Do the Most Important, Useful and Fun Stuff with Your iphone Book

Eliminates confusing techno-jargon, in an easy-to-follow introduction to the features and functions of the latest version of the iPhone, in which each page covers a single topic and includes a full-color photograph to demonstrate how it works, covering everything from the gadget's keyboard, built-in GPS, new App store, and MobileMe to its communication, e-mail, and Internet functions.

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Internet Directory 2009: Web 2.0 Edition

The Best of the New “Web 2.0” Internet…at Your Fingertips!

A whole new Web’s coming to life: new tools, communities, video, podcasts, everything! You won’t find these exciting “Web 2.0” destinations with old-fashioned Internet directories…and it’ll take forever to find them on search engines. But they’re all at your fingertips, right here! Carefully selected by humans, not algorithms, here are the Net’s 3,000 best Web 2.0 destinations: amazing new sites, tools, and resources for your whole life!



They’ll help you…


• Have way more fun!

• Build your business…

• Buy the right stuff, and avoid the junk…

• Stay totally up-to-date on news, politics, science…

• Be a better parent…

• Go “green”…

• Get healthier—and stay healthier…

• Deepen your faith…

• Pursue your hobbies…

• Plan incredible vacations…

• Find the perfect restaurant…

• And more… much more!

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 Maximum Performance: Unleash the Hidden Performance of Elements

Unleash the hidden potential for professional image editing in Adobe Photoshop Elements with this project-based, real-world guide.

Using step-by-step instructions and accompanying movie tutorials, Mark Galer leads you through the less well-known and most powerful post-production editing techniques Adobe Photoshop Elements has to offer. Cunning tricks and clever workarounds help you to create professional images without features from the full Adobe Photoshop package that you need but don't want to pay for - perform tasks you didn't think were possible in Adobe Photoshop Elements.

The accompanying DVD provides extensive support with movie tutorials for all projects, high resolution images, multi-layered files of completed projects, a stock library and a keyboard shortcut guide.

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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Easy Computer Basics, Windows Vista Edition

Provides information on the basics of Windows Vista and personal computers, covering such topics as hardware, applications, files and folders, searching the Internet, playing music and movies, working with pictures, home networks, and security.

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