“…A full chapter on the use and customization of the Red Hat default GNOME 2 desktop manager and the new Metacity window manager A full chapter on how to use and customize the KDE 3 desktop environment Lucid descriptions of utilities illustrated by many practical examples Detailed coverage of the Linux programming environment and tools, including the C compiler, make, and source code management In-depth discussion of networking and the Internet, including types of networks, secure network utilities, and distributed computing An emphasis on security issues throughout, including highlighted warnings and a dedicated appendix Extensive information and full-length examples about using shells interactively and as programming tools, with chapters on the Bourne Again Shell (bash), the TC Shell (tcsh), and the Z Shell (zsh) Appendixes covering regular expressions, online resources, security, and POSIX standards A comprehensive glossary of more than five hundred words and phrases Helpful features such as tips, cautions, and security alerts supplement the lessons of the text. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Programming -- 2.3 Defining the Model -- 2.4 Generating Code -- 2.5 The Runtime Framework -- 2.6 EMF and Modeling Standards -- Chapter 3 Model Editing with EMF.Edit -- 3.1 Displaying and Editing EMF Models -- 3.2 Item Providers -- 3.3 Command Framework -- 3.4 Generating EMF.Edit Code -- Chapter 4 Using EMF-A Simple Overview -- 4.1 Example Model: The Primer Purchase Order -- 4.2 Creating EMF Models and Projects -- 4.3 Generating Code -- 4.4 Running the Application -- 4.5 Continuing Development -- Part II: Defining EMF Models -- Chapter 5 Ecore Modeling Concepts -- 5.1 Ecore Model Uses -- 5.2 The Ecore Kernel -- 5.3 Structural Features -- 5.4 Behavioral Features -- 5.5 Classifiers -- 5.6 Packages and Factories -- 5.7 Annotations -- 5.8 Modeled Data Types -- 5.9 Ecore and User Models -- Chapter 6 UML -- 6.1 UML Packages -- 6.2 UML Specification for Classifiers -- 6.3 UML Specification for Attributes -- 6.4 UML Specification for References -- 6.5 UML Specification for Operations -- 6.6 Documentation -- 6.7 Ecore Properties in Rational Rose -- Chapter 7 Java Source Code -- 7.1 Java Specification for Classes -- 7.2 Java Specification for Enumerated Types -- 7.3 Java Specification for Packages -- 7.4 Java Specification for Maps -- 7.5 Java Specification for Annotations -- Chapter 8 Extended Ecore Modeling -- 8.1 Feature Maps -- 8.2 Modeling with Feature Maps -- Chapter 9 XML Schema -- 9.1 Schema -- 9.2 Simple Type Definitions -- 9.3 Complex Type Definitions -- 9.4 Attribute Declarations -- 9.5 Element Declarations -- 9.6 Model Groups -- 9.7 Wildcards -- 9.8 Annotations…”

“…From initial requirements gathering to advanced configuration topics, the logical progression of the chapters allows readers to jump in at whatever point makes the most sense in their own environment. Beginners and veterans alike will find themselves using it as both a guide and a reference.” …”

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“…Using multiple examples, Linthicum: Reviews the powerful cost, value, and risk-related drivers behind the move to cloud computing—and explains why the shift will accelerate Explains the technical underpinnings, supporting technologies, and best-practice methods you’ll need to make the transition Helps you objectively assess the promise of SaaS, Web 2.0, and SOA for your organization, quantify value, and make the business case Walks you through evaluating your existing IT infrastructure and finding your most cost-effective, safest path to the “cloud” Shows how to choose the right candidate data, services, and processes for your cloud computing initiatives Guides you through building disruptive infrastructure and next-generation process platforms Helps you bring effective, high-value governance to the clouds If you’re ready to begin driving real competitive advantage from cloud computing, this book is the start-to-finish roadmap you need to make it happen…”

“…This book is for ASP.NET developers who want to add collaboration support to their existing applications, Windows/Office client developers who want to move their solutions from the desktop to the web, and experienced SharePoint version 2.0 developers who want to take advantage of the new capabilities available in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. You will learn all about Windows SharePoint Services and MOSS 2007, including the following: Ways to enhance collaboration using calendars, tasks, issues, and email alerts Techniques for developing applications with integrated RSS, blogs and Wikis How to build, configure, and manage portal solutions Strategies for using enterprise search, XML, and XSLT Methods for improving enterprise content management and business intelligence Ways to take advantage of built-in support for regulatory compliance and web publishing How to create custom workflows and integrate them into your solutions This book is also available as part of the 4-book SharePoint 2007 Wrox Box (ISBN: 0470431946) with these 4 books: Professional SharePoint 2007 Development (ISBN: 0470117567) Real World SharePoint 2007 (ISBN: 0470168358) Professional Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Design (ISBN: 047028580X) Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development (ISBN: 0470224754)…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using VBA to Update an External Database -- Editing the Record's Values -- Using With Blocks -- Adding New Records to the Recordset -- Choosing to Use ADO -- 19 Analyzing Contributions and Margins -- Calculating the Contribution Margin -- Using Unit Contribution -- Finding the Break-Even Point -- Making Assumptions in Contribution Analysis -- Determining Sales Mix -- 20 Pricing and Costing -- Using Absorption and Contribution Costing -- Using Contribution Analysis for New Products -- Estimating the Effect of Cross-Elasticity -- Glossary…”