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“…What you always wanted to know about networking but were afraid to ask! How networks and the Internet work How to build coherent, cost-effective network infrastructures How to design networks for maximum reliability and availability What you need to know about data center and application networking How to secure networks against today’s threats and attacks How to take advantage of the latest mobility technologies How virtualizing networks can help businesses leverage their network investments even further How to combine messaging, calendaring, telephony, audio, video, and web conferencing into a unified communications architecture This book is part of the Networking Technology Series from Cisco Press®, the only authorized publisher for Cisco®. …”

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“…Here are just some of the things you’ll learn to do: Conduct searches quickly by building an index and attaching it to files Merge multiple files into a single PDF document and create a custom cover Create comments in PDF documents, start a review, and work with comments Use new form tools in Acrobat 8 for drawing fields, tracking responses, and creating a form automatically Set up an online meeting in Acrobat Connect• Add movies and 3D content, and create interactive presentations Assign levels of security and passwords to documents using new hashing algorithm support in Acrobat 8…”

“…HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Coverage of fundamentals, such as namespaces, exception handling, and the unified type system Detailed explanations and examples of both class and interface inheritance, including a discussion of when each is appropriate A wide-ranging tour of the .NET class library, including an introduction to ADO.NET, establishing database connections, regular expressions, threading, sockets programming, XML programming using the firehose and DOM parser models, XSLT, and XPATH Detailed discussion of ASP.NET Web Form Designer, walking through the page life cycle and caching, and providing a large number of examples Introduction to .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) Adding C# to your toolbox will not only improve your Web-based programming ability, it will increase your productivity. …”

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“…Managing Software Requirements, Second Edition , specifically addresses the ongoing challenge of managing change and describes a process for assuring that project scope is successfully defined and agreed upon by all stakeholders. …”

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“…Building Wireless Community Networks starts off with basic wireless concepts and essential network services, while later chapters focus on specific aspects of building your own wireless networks. The final chapter is a detailed journal of Rob's experiences in building his first community network. …”

“…Written for project managers, architects, analysts, designers, and implementers, Building Web Applications with UML, Second Edition , demystifies the challenging aspects of modeling with the Web Application Extension (WAE) for the Unified Modeling Language. …”

“…Basic knowledge of Java technologies such as servlets, JavaBeans, EJBs, JavaServer Pages (JSPs), as well as of XML applications and the terminology used in Web publishing, is assumed…”

“…Using actual business components, the authors show how to make the most of these key EJB component architecture features: Stateless and stateful session beans Entity beans with bean-managed persistence Entity beans with container-managed persistence Container-managed relationships Local and remote interfaces The Enterprise JavaBeans Query Language EJB 2.0 specification message driven beans Each chapter includes a "Design Guidelines and Patterns" section designed to help you assess tradeoffs associated with your design decisions, and key point summaries that tie together important concepts. …”

“…Among the topics covered are: The evolution of the expert IT witness and the growing legal dependence on technical expertise Legal criteria established to determine the qualifications and abilities of a technical expert to stand as a witness The kinds of cases and problems that are apt to be encountered in digital forensic assignments Damage caused when the rules of professionalism and ethics are ignored or misapplied The construction and maintenance of a solid professional relationship between expert and attorney The creation and use of visual tools in courtroom testimony Ways to improve the demeanor and non-verbal communication skills of the technical witness Whether you are an information technologist asked to serve as an expert witness, a legal professional who works with information technology experts, a corporate risk manager, or a client whose interests are affected by the performance of IT experts, you will benefit greatly from A Guide to Forensic Testimony . 0201752794B09092002…”

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“…Handling form and control placement and resizing Working with Windows Forms menus Working with Windows Common Dialogs Taking advantage of .NET printer services programmatically Using ASP.NET HTML controls and Web controls Understanding security in ASP.NET Creating, discovering, and consuming web services Accessing data in your .NET applications using ADO.NET The remainder of the book focuses on the three major kinds of applications that can be developed with the .NET Framework: Windows Forms applications, ASP.NET applications, and web services. …”

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