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Hacking - The Art of Exploitation

Author: Jon Erickson
Type: Hacking & Internet
English
264 Pages
Size 1.5 MB

Encyclopedia of Movie Special Effects

# Publisher: Checkmark Books; New Ed edition (August 2001)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0816044929
# ISBN-13: 978-0816044924

From Library Journal

An incredible treasury of f/x facts, this volume provides 366 entries on visual, mechanical, and makeup effects and techniques used in film and includes discussions of every movie to win an Oscar for special effects. Some attention is given to significant figures in the field, such as George Pal, but the focus is predominantly on films of the modern era, noting techniques and milestones without burdening the reader with technical jargon. Netzley, the author of several reference books, including Environmental Literature (see the review below), adds useful appendixes on Academy Award winners and nominees, special-effects houses

Linux Recipes for Oracle DBAs (Recipes: a Problem-Solution Approach)

# Paperback: 528 pages
# Publisher: Apress; 1 edition (November 14, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 1430215755
# ISBN-13: 978-1430215752

Product Description

Linux Recipes for Oracle DBAs is an example–based book on managing Oracle Database in a Linux environment. Covering commonly used distributions such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Oracle Enterprise Linux, the book is written for database administrators who need to get work done and lack the luxury of curling up fireside with a stack of Linux documentation. The book is task–oriented: Look up the task to perform. See the solution. Read up on the details. Get the job done.

* Takes you directly from problem to solution
* Covers the “right” mix of Linux user and administration tasks for database administrators
* Respects your time by being succinct and to–the–point

Beginning Java Objects: From Concepts To Code, Second Edition

# Paperback: 1000 pages
# Publisher: Apress; 2nd edition (June 20, 2005)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 1590594576
# ISBN-13: 978-1590594575

Product Description

Learning to design objects effectively with Java is the goal of Beginning Java Objects: From Concepts to Code, Second Edition. Plenty of titles dig into the Java language in massive detail, but this one takes the unique approach of stepping back and looking at fundamental object concepts first. Mastery of Java&emdash;from understanding the basic language features to building complete industrial-strength Java applications&emdash;emerges only after a thorough tour of thinking in objects.