Category Archives: Operating Systems

OPERATING SYSTEMS UNCOVERED

Our body couldn’t function without our brains. The brain tells the various pieces of our body how to work and how to interact. Without a brain, we wouldn’t be able to do anything at all.

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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age

“The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you’re willing to risk the consequences. ” –from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul … Continue reading

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Silverlight 4 in Action

Silverlight 4 in Action is a fast-paced, comprehensive tutorial that guides the reader from creating “Hello World” to coding production-quality, data-driven rich internet applications with graphics, audio, and video content. Written for a developer who already knows how to code … Continue reading

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VMware vSphere 4 Implementation

Evolve to a virtual network infrastructure using VMware vSphere 4 Design and deploy a high-performance cloud-based enterprise IT platform with guidance from a VMware expert. Featuring tips, techniques, and best practices, VMware vSphere 4 Implementation explains how to dramatically cut … Continue reading

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Microsoft Windows Home Server Unleashed (2nd Edition)

Microsoft® Windows® Home Server Unleashed Second Edition Covers PowerPacks 1, 2, and 3! Paul McFedries This is the most comprehensive, practical, and useful guide to Windows Home Server, including Microsoft’s major updates in PowerPacks 1, 2, and 3. Top Windows … Continue reading

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AppleScript (Developer Reference)

Developers will advance their AppleScript skills easily with this guide Part of the Developer Reference series, this book is packed with professional secrets for designing and building automated solutions with AppleScript, the powerful, system-level scripting language built into every Mac. … Continue reading

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Introducing Fedora: Desktop Linux

Many people think of Fedora as an operating system that is way over their heads — that only techies can use this strange, arcane OS with the odd name. Introducing Fedora: Desktop Linux is here to tell you that this … Continue reading

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UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (4th Edition)

“As an author, editor, and publisher, I never paid much attention to the competition–except in a few cases. This is one of those cases. The UNIX System Administration Handbook is one of the few books we ever measured ourselves against.” … Continue reading

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OSx86: Creating a Hackintosh

Unique guide to installing Apple’s Mac OS X software on non-Apple hardware If you’ve always wished you could install Apple’s rock solid Mac OS X on your non-Apple notebook, budget PC, or power-tower PC, wish no more. Yes, you can, … Continue reading

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Advanced Qt Programming: Creating Great Software with C++ and Qt 4 (Prentice Hall Open Source Software Development Series)

This book is aimed at existing C++/Qt programmers and presents ideas and techniques that are too advanced or specialized (although not necessarily difficult), for a first book on Qt. Qt has now grown to over 700 classes and well over … Continue reading

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