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  Programming Pearls (2nd Edition)

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  • Neat Ideas
  • At first I didn't enjoy the book. However, the more I read it the more I find neat little things (pearls!!?!). I find that I can dive in anywhere and just get lost there. I'm just a programmer...
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  • Good topics, flawed presentation
  • "Programming Pearls" summarizes many important topics in Computer Science, usually in a sub-par manner. About 10% of the book is dedicated to "thinking outside the box," and I'd say these parts...
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  • If you're at all experienced, seek other reading.
  • I only have 2 years of programming experience. I read an awful lot of programming texts. Right now I have 10 books just on C itself. Not to mention all the java and C++ books... My point to...
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Comprehensive Real-World Guidance for Every Embedded Developer and Engineer This book brings together indispensable... more

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  Embedded Linux Primer: A Practical Real-World Approach (Prentice Hall Open Source Software...

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  • Valuable resource
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  Unix Network Programming, Vol. 1: The Sockets Networking API, Third Edition

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  • Very Good Book
  • I bought this book for work. It left me with a good understanding of Multicast and Raw Sockets, the two subjects I was mostly interested in.
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?As this book shows, Linux systems are just as functional, secure, and reliable as their proprietary counterparts.... more

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  Linux Administration Handbook (2nd Edition)

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  • For Experienced Linux people
  • If you are new or have been using Linux for a short period of time, then this book is not for you.
    Also, you do need to have administrator access privilege to Linux system. As a regular user...
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  • LINUX help
  • This guide gives a great overview of LINUX. Not an easy thing to do when there are so many different flavors of LINUX.
    
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  • Good theory, weak on application and implementation. I have 6 years of UNIX and Linux system administration
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    This book is good on theory, but is weak on application and implementation.
    The book reads well, but when I try to apply or implement the described utilities the necessary details are...
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C++ in a Nutshell packs an enormous amount of information on C++ (and the many libraries used with it) in an... more

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  C++ in a Nutshell

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  • Overcomplicated
  • Hi,
    I'm a recent graduate B.Sc CS and used this book extensively for a month+ as to prepare for a c++ job interviews.
    
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  • Best reference for the core language with plenty of examples
  • Many implementations of C++ extend the language and standard library. Except for brief mentions of language and library extensions in the appendixes, this book covers only the standard. The...
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  • Not organized - Confused mix of material
  • This book is called "A language and library reference".

    As a reference book, I think this book falls far short. The material is randomly thrown together throughout the book. Sure, it's in...

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The bible of all fundamental algorithms and the work that taught many of today's software developers most of what... more

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  Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (3rd Edition)

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  • Painful
  • Yes, I know, we devs should all pay homage to the great Knuth. I don't dispute it. But I also don't want to read a textbook. That's what this is. And unless you're writing low level algorithm...
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  • Algorithms, Data Structures, Computing Machine, Analysis
  • This is a classic book on algorithm analysis and also in programming techniques. The first one for which author create a hypothetical computing machine (he call it MIX), his own style to describe...
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  • Better alternatives exist
  • It was difficult to assign a "star rating" for this book. It is a classic, for sure. It's definately a good book. However, I don't think I'd recommend it for most readers, and hence the low...
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Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series, this text offers a clear screen-by-screen, step-by-step approach... more

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  Microsoft Office XP: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows XP Edition (Shelly Cashman)

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  • Useful text
  • Plenty of step by step instructions in this text. Goes over all the programs in the XP Office suite. My only complaint is that the section on Outlook was a little thin. I am already getting...
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  • College level book
  • This is a good book, will definetly help you in basic computer classes... college level.
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Well-implemented interprocess communications (IPC) are key to the performance of virtually every non-trivial UNIX... more

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  UNIX Network Programming, Volume 2: Interprocess Communications (2nd Edition)

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  • Posted:Oct-28-2008

  • purchased on Sep 23, not received yet
  • I ordered the book on Sep 23. Today is Oct. 28, I haven't received the book yet. When will I have it? Are you cheating me to get my money and give me nothing?
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  • Posted:Feb-07-2007

  • If you want to program in Linux you need this book.
  • Programming UNIX or Linux networks is a piece of cake with these books. You need the set, Vol 1 & 2.
    
    As a professional programmer of 20 years I use the book as a refernce for all my new...
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  • Good but not thorough.
  • I didn't get exactly what I needed out of this book. It's good as a reference, but I think it leaves out some information on different topics. The IPC section is a little skimpy, but then again...
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Windows may rule the world of popular computing on PCs around the globe, but DOS still has a place in the hearts and... more

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  DOS for Dummies

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  • DOS for Dummies
  • The book purchase transaction was smooth, quick, reasonable price. Book arrived in very good condition. We've always had good success buying used books from Amazon sellers.
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  • Only covers "DOS box"
  • As usual, A book has been published by Wiley that seeks to add ease of use to a rather difficult subject. Dan Gookin has written many computer books for MS press and in other places.
    
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  • Good for beginners, bad for everyone else
  • This book is a good book for becoming familiar with the DOS operating system and all the commands, but it lacked any information that would be helpful to people who want to become...
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  Mac OS X Tiger: Missing Manual

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  • Whew !!
  • I picked up a used 24" iMac in pristine condition. I want to see what the "advantage" is over Windows OS. The only problem is, I have been a pc user for over 20 yrs., starting with DOS. I have no...
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  • EMBERS BURIED IN SMOKE
  • The problem with Pogue is that he talks too much and says too little.
    
    All that wordiness pads the book hugely, so it makes for an impressive tome on your bookshelf. But it slows you...
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  • OS X Missing Manual
  • Excellent for someone new to 10.4 or new to the Apple OS X system and 10.2 and lower. David is a well respected writer and does not disappoint. For those needing to have a more through...
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Unix Shell Programming is a tutorial aimed at helping Unix and Linux users get optimal performance out of their... more

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  Unix Shell Programming, Third Edition

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  • Great unix book
  • Great unix book. I had little unix experience and the book was just right for me. I've only read the first 4 chapters but have picked up a lot already.
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  • Okay, but not for heavy-duty UNIX-LINUX users.
  • Okay, but not for heavy-duty UNIX-LINUX users. This book is okay as an intro to the use of the shell. Korn shell users might want to consider "Korn Shell: Programs for Your Survival at Work" by...
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  • Posted:Aug-22-2006

  • Not something I should have bought...
  • I bought this book looking at the reviews, but hell no, the reviews are overly exageraating, all you get here are something you can get in simple man pages, examples are very simple and outdated,...
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Take your Windows XP knowledge to the next level! Designed for advanced home and office users, this thoroughly... more

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  Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out, Second Edition (Inside Out)

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  • Great Primer, Goes Back to Basics
  • And helps the advanced IT/Computer Guru not overlook the simple things first, which we all do at times.
    Well written, non condescending and not over the head of the newbie, but informative and...
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  • Sewing Freak
  • Bought this book with the intent of being an information technology student. I had to quit college. I will be selling this book later. I can't give a review because I never read it.
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  • good basic reference
  • At 1300 plus pages this is an impressive and excellent reference book; it shall be next to every Windows XP station. Written in much better (i.e. simplier) language than help files or MS knowledge...
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  Teach Yourself VISUALLY Mac OS X Tiger (Teach Yourself Visually)

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  • teach yourself visually
  • This book is what I was looking for and will be very helpful for me.
    It really is a fast and EASY way for me to learn.
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  • Teach Yourself Visually Mac OS X Tiger
  • I wasn't really thrilled with the graphics and layout of this book. It is supposed to be visually pleasing and helpful for learning and I found it confusing and all over the page. There needs to be...
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  • Good for the beginner
  • Good for the beginner, and since I am a beginner I guess it was good for me. However, I was hoping for something that got more into the guts and less into the application.
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  Perl in A Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (2nd Edition)

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  • Excellent
  • I have a shelf of Perl books from O'Reilly, from the Quick Reference to Advanced Perl Programming. This tends to be my first grab when I am looking for something. A bit thick when I am on the...
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  • A handy reference, but...
  • This is a handy reference, but if you have a limited budget you should probably go with Programming Perl and the Perl Cookbook before this one. This is a fine reference but it doesn't have the...
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  • High Level Descriptions with Few Samples
  • This book is full of alphabetical high level descriptions (which are always ambiguous) of Perl language statements with few or no illustrative examples (which always help clear up ambiguity).
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If you're new to Unix, this concise book will tell you just what you need to get started and no more. This fifth... more

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  Learning the UNIX Operating System, Fifth Edition

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  • Perfect for Linux beginners
  • This book is absolutely perfect for Linux beginners who are yet to become familiar with the command line environment. I got this book when I was a college freshman, and even now, when I am in grad...
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  • I wouldn't if I were you
  • This was an optional text for an Intro Unix/Linux course. I am so glad the required book is a lot better than this one. Some of the code samples are in the paragraphs and it is hard to tell what...
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  • There are better reference books out there
  • I found this book nominally useful. I have found better references that give an easier way to learn UNIX and aren't such a drag to read. It is OK if you need a cross reference, but to understand...
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An ideal tutorial and reference for both novice and experienced UNIX users, this new edition brings Sobell's... more

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  A Practical Guide to the UNIX System (3rd Edition)

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  • book is in really good shape, only paper is very thick -so book is heavy
  • book is in really good shape, only paper is very thick -so book is heavy
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  • Not the best introductory book
  • This book was a required text for the Unix course I am enrolled in and I found it to be a very difficult book to learn Unix. The author attempts to explain shell scripting, for example, by...
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"The definitive work on Red Hat Linux. Chain it to your desk. You'll browse others, but you'll wear this one out."... more

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  Red Hat Linux 9 Bible

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  • Not workable produce
  • I ordered this item for my husband and while the book is fine, one of the CDs is unplayable. He repeatedly tried to contact the company and could not get any personal response and could not get...
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  • Red Hat is the best Documented version of Linux
  • This book is about Red Hat 9, with the Red Hat 9 CDs included. Red Hat 9 is no longer supported by Red Hat. They have moved on to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise. But Red Hat 9 is still supported by...
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  Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services Step by Step (Step By Step (Microsoft))

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  • Just what I needed
  • For someone just entering into the SharePoint world, this book was great in helping me get a site up and running with some really cool features.
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  • Not good enough
  • I'm afraid that I was not as impressed as the other reviewers. The book failed to mention that you need to have InfoPath installed to run some of the exercises. There is little of how a real...
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  • Good take on difficult subject
  • The topical outline for this book is excellent. The problem is how do you create self-paced demo exercise files for such a complex product. Unless you have access to a SharePoint site (you can get...
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Parallel Operating Systems with Windows and Linux introduces the key features of computer operating systems. It... more

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  Guide to Parallel Operating Systems with Microsoft Windows XP and Linux

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  • Awsome!!!
  • well i ordered it cause i needed it for my class and it got here just when they said it would and im happy bout that.
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  • Actually went to the school who has these teachers.
  • The exercises are bland, and definitely doesn't even begin to properly cover linux. almost treats linux as a step child. give it a cookie just because its here and i dont want to hear its...
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  Microsoft Windows XP: Comprehensive Concepts and Techniques, Service Pack 2 Edition (Shelly...

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  • very pleased
  • I had the book arrive in my mail box just 3 days after I ordered it. It is in very good shape, only a little bit of writing in the lab sections, that I have noticed so far. Does not look like any...
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