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Review: Linux Application Development (2nd Edition)

Authors: Michael K Johnson and Erik W Troan Format: Paperback, 736 pages Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional; 2nd edition (October 11, 2008) ISBN-10: 0321563220 ISBN-13: 978-0321563224 Review by James Pyles November 16, 2008 There's a blurb on the ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  16 Nov 2008

Building Embedded Linux Systems

Authors: Karim Yaghmour, Jon Masters, Gilad Ben-Yossef, and Philippe Gerum Format: Paperback, 462 pages Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.; 2nd edition (August 26, 2008) ISBN-10: 0596529686 ISBN-13: 978-0596529680 Review by James Pyles November 9, ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  10 Nov 2008

Review: Website Optimization

Author: Andrew B. King Format: Paperback, 394 pages Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. ( July 15, 2008 ) ISBN-10: 0596515081 ISBN-13: 978-0596515089 Review by James Pyles August 25, 2008 Ok, let's get past the buzz word "optimization". It seems like just ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  25 Aug 2008

Intellectual Property and Open Source

Author: Van Lindberg Format: Paperback, 390 pages Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. ( July 1, 2008 ) ISBN-10: 0596517963 ISBN-13: 978-0596517960 Review by James Pyles August 20, 2008 A book on (gulp) law? Why would I want to read this? Well, if you're a ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  20 Aug 2008

Learning Perl, 5th Edition

Authors: Randal Schwartz, Tom Phoenix, and Brian D Foy Format: Paperback, 348 pages Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.; 5th edition (June 27, 2008) ISBN-10: 0596520107 ISBN-13: 978-0596520106 Review by James Pyles August 4, 2008 Wanna learn Perl? Huh? Do ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  4 Aug 2008

Tutorial: How to Write a Tutorial

Introduction There actually are many fine articles on how to write tutorials on the web and particularly on those related to image editors such as Photoshop, but I thought it was time for one aimed at the beginner who wants to learn how to write a ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  1 Aug 2008

Ubuntu for Non-Geeks, 3rd Edition

Author: Rickford Grant Format: Paperback, 360 pages Publisher: No Starch Press; 3rd edition (June 9, 200 ISBN-10: 1593271808 ISBN-13: 978-1593271800 Review by James Pyles July 30, 2008 Not too long ago, I reviewed The Official Ubuntu Book, Third ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  30 Jul 2008

Sams Teach Yourself Django in 24 Hours

Author: Brad Dayley Format: Paperback, 528 pages Publisher: Sams; 1st edition ( March 3, 2008 ) ISBN-10: 067232959X ISBN-13: 978-0672329593 Review by James Pyles July 23, 2008 I've had this book for a few months and thought it was high time to start ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  23 Jul 2008

The Ultimate HTML Reference

Author: Ian Lloyd Format: Hardcover, 552 pages Publisher: SitePoint ( May 19, 2008 ) ISBN-10: 0980285887 ISBN-13: 978-0980285888 Review by James Pyles July 13, 2008 Not quite four months ago, I wrote a review for SitePoint's "The Ultimate CSS Reference" ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  13 Jul 2008

The Art and Science of JavaScript

Authors: Cameron Adams, et al Format: Paperback, 300 pages Publisher: SitePoint (December 21, 2007) ISBN-10: 0980285844 ISBN-13: 978-0980285840 So many books like this get 'dinged' in the reviews for not being very accessible by beginners. What people ...

From JAMES PYLES, LXer,  12 Jul 2008

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