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Red Hat Linux: Your Visual Blueprint to Open Source Operating Systems

Book and CD-ROM edition; by Paul Whitehead

Government Policy Toward Open Source Software

Can open source softwareтАФsoftware that is usually available without charge and that individuals are free to modifyтАФsurvive against the fierce competition of proprietary software, such as...More

Open Source Web Site Construction Kit

by Thomas Schenk

Oracle & Open Source

Oracle made a big decision a couple of years ago. The company decided to open certain aspects of its relational database management system (RDBMS) to manipulation by outside software. That...More

MySQL: Your visual blueprint for creating open source databases

MySQL, Perl, and PHP software on CD-ROM; Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and youтАЩll discover step-by-step...More

Open Source XML Database Toolkit: Resources and Techniques for Improved Development

This guide arms database professionals with the nuts-and-bolts information and tools they need to fully exploit XML's powerful capabilities. The only guide to focus exclusively on how XML works...More

PHP: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating Open Source, Server-Side Content

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and you'll discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate over 100 key...More

Open Source Linux┬о Web Programming

In Open Source Linux Web Programming, authors Christopher A. Jones and Drew Batchelor have written a noteworthy text to enhance the conceptual and functional proficiencies of beginning Web...More

FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your Personal Computer, Second Edition

by Annelise Anderson

Java Tools for Extreme Programming: Mastering Open Source Tools Including Ant, JUnit, and Cactus

Extreme programming, or XP, is described here with much of the book devoted to discussion of the tools needed. A full overview of XP is provided, with a description of the J2EE build and...More