Hacking - The Art of Exploitation
Author: Jon Erickson
Type: Hacking & Internet
English
264 Pages
Size 1.5 MB
Saturday, October 24, 2009
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.
Beginning PHP 6
# Paperback: 840 pages
# Publisher: Wrox (January 27, 2009)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0470391146
# ISBN-13: 978-0470391143
Product Description
Offering a step-by-step walk through understanding the three key open source technologies that form the basis for most active web servers, this book demonstrates how to quickly create a professional-looking, functional site using Apache Web server, the MySQL database system, and the PHP scripting language. You
Thursday, September 24, 2009
HTML Professional Projects
# Paperback: 752 pages
# Publisher: Muska & Lipman/Premier-Trade; 4 edition (October 15, 2003)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 159200055X
# ISBN-13: 978-1592000555
Product Description
No other book on HTML offers a project-based approach for higher-end users. This project-oriented approach gives you hands-on exercises that you can apply in the real world. "HTML Professional Projects" focuses on developing four types of Web sites: corporate intranet, e-commerce, non-profit/ government-related, and public relations. Rather than simply describing the tags and symbols used in HTML, the author will indoctrinate you to the idea that before one line is coded, the underlying business process is being considered.
Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS in 24 Hours (7th Edition)
# Publisher: Sams; 7 edition (December 24, 2005)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0672328410
# ISBN-13: 978-0672328411
Book Description
Learn from the newest, updated edition of the highly acclaimed introduction to HTML, Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS In 24 Hours. The seventh edition includes updates to introduce Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) in concert with HTML to produce quality web pages. You'll be able to study revisions that refine examples, as well as provide an enhanced integration with your web pages. You'll also gain a comprehensive understanding with new examples that match the current state of HTML.
Speaking in Styles: Fundamentals of CSS for Web Designers (Voices That Matter)
# Paperback: 360 pages
# Publisher: New Riders Press; 1 edition (July 10, 2009)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0321574168
# ISBN-13: 978-0321574169
Product Description
Speaking in Styles targets Web designers, aiming to help them learn the "language" that will be used to take their vision from the static comp to the live Internet. Many designers think that CSS is code, and that it's too hard to learn. Jason takes an approach to CSS that breaks it down around common design tasks and helps the reader learn that they already think in styles--they just need to learn to speak the language.
JavaScript in 10 Simple Steps or Less (10 Steps Or Less)
# Paperback: 648 pages
# Publisher: Wiley (December 26, 2003)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0764542419
# ISBN-13: 978-0764542411
Product Description
* Each solution is ten steps–or less–to help you get the job done fast
* Self-contained two-page spreads deliver the answers you need–without flipping pages
* A no-fluff approach focuses on helping you achieve results
* A resource packed with useful and fun ways to get the most out of JavaScript
* Make it simple and get productive fast!– download ready-to-use source code for each task from the book's companion Web site
The Ultimate CSS Reference
# Hardcover: 440 pages
# Publisher: SitePoint (February 26, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0980285852
# ISBN-13: 978-0980285857
Product Description
A complete and thorough and up-to-date reference guide for CSS.
Stop wasting time doing Internet searches only to find inaccurate, out-of-date, or incomplete information. CSS: The Ultimate Reference includes all the ins-and-outs you need to know including compatability information for all major browsers, lists of useful hacks, known bugs in CSS, and much more - all presented in a beautiful, full color layout that will have you coming back over and over again.
Moodle 1.9 E-Learning Course Development: A complete guide to successful learning using Moodle
# Paperback: 384 pages
# Publisher: Packt Publishing; 1 edition (June 27, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 1847193536
# ISBN-13: 978-1847193537
Product Description
This unique book gives you more than just a guide to the Moodle software; it uses Moodle as a route to better teaching, more motivated students, and more successful courses. Moodle is the leading Open Source learning management system. Using Moodle, teachers can easily construct richly textured web based courses. A course can consist of a number of lessons, with each lesson including reading materials; activities such as quizzes, tests, surveys, and projects; and social elements that encourage interaction and group work between students.Moodle E-Learning Course Development shows you how to use Moodle as a tool to enhance your teaching. It will help you analyse your students' requirements, and come to an understanding of what Moodle can do for them. After that you'll see how to use every feature of Moodle to meet your course goals.
Monday, August 24, 2009
Beginning PHP and MySQL 5: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition
# Publisher: Apress; 2 edition (January 23, 2006)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 1590595521
# ISBN-13: 978-1590595527
Book Description
* Written for the budding web developer searching for a powerful, low-cost solution for building flexible, dynamic web sites.
* Essentially three books in one: provides thorough introductions to the PHP language and the MySQL database, and shows you how these two technologies can be effectively integrated to build powerful websites.
* Provides over 500 code examples, including real-world tasks such as creating an auto-login feature, sending HTML-formatted e-mail, testing password guessability, and uploading files via a web interface.
* Updated for MySQL 5, includes new chapters introducing triggers, stored procedures, and views.
PHP Solutions: Dynamic Web Design Made Easy (Solutions)
# Publisher: friends of ED (November 20, 2006)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 1590597311
# ISBN-13: 978-1590597316
Book Description
In this book you'll learn how to:
* Create dynamic websites with design and usability in mind, as well as functionality
* Understand how PHP scripts work, giving you confidence to adapt them to your own needs
* Bring online forms to life, check required fields, and ensure user input is safe to process
* Upload files and automatically create thumbnails from larger images
* Manage website content with a searchable database
MySQL/PHP Database Applications
# Publisher: Wiley; 2 edition (October 1, 2003)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0764549634
# ISBN-13: 978-0764549632
About This Book
* Demonstrates Web application development by presenting ten real, ready-to-use examples
* Samples start with a simple guess book and end with a fully-functional e-commerce site with a shopping cart
* New features include both MySQL 4.1 and PHP 4.2
* Latest edition contains new applications including log analysis and project tracking
* CD-ROM includes all the code and examples applications from the book in addition to MySQL, PHP, Apache, PHP classes, libraries, utilities, and other tools
MySQL/PHP Database Applications
# Publisher: Wiley; 2 edition (October 1, 2003)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0764549634
# ISBN-13: 978-0764549632
About This Book
* Demonstrates Web application development by presenting ten real, ready-to-use examples
* Samples start with a simple guess book and end with a fully-functional e-commerce site with a shopping cart
* New features include both MySQL 4.1 and PHP 4.2
* Latest edition contains new applications including log analysis and project tracking
* CD-ROM includes all the code and examples applications from the book in addition to MySQL, PHP, Apache, PHP classes, libraries, utilities, and other tools
Advanced PHP for Web Professionals
# Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR; 1st edition (October 29, 2002)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0130085391
# ISBN-13: 978-0130085399
From the Back Cover
* Build complex, PHP-driven Web sites—fast!
* Discover powerful new PHP techniques, hands on!
* Learn all-new techniques based on PHP-GTK and PEAR::DB
* Master XML parsing, user authentication, forms processing, data mining, and much more
Take your PHP programming skills to the next level!
Sams Teach Yourself PHP in 10 Minutes (Sams Teach Yourself)
# Publisher: Sams (April 8, 2005)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0672327627
# ISBN-13: 978-0672327629
Book Description
Are you one of those people who think there isn't anything substantial that you can do in only 10 minutes? Think again. Sams Teach Yourself PHP in 10 Minutes is a no-fluff, just-the-answers guide to building dynamic websites using PHP. Broken into 10 minute lessons, you will gain a rapid working knowledge of PHP 5 and be able to immediately put that knowledge to use in practical applications. Who ever would have thought there was so much you could do in just 10 minutes!
Professional PHP5 (Programmer to Programmer)
# Publisher: Wrox (November 26, 2004)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0764572822
# ISBN-13: 978-0764572821
Review“…really useful…well laid out…” (oraclehome.co.uk, October 2005)
Book Description
With the release of PHP 5 and the Zend Engine 2, PHP finally graduates from it earliest days as a lightweight scripting syntax to an powerful object oriented programming language that can hold its own against the Java and .NET architectures that currently dominate corporate software development. This book has a pragmatic focus on how to use PHP in the larger scheme of enterprise-class software development.
Sunday, July 26, 2009
JavaScript for Dummies Quick Reference
# Publisher: For Dummies; Spi edition (March 20, 1997)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0764501127
# ISBN-13: 978-0764501128
Book Description
Tucking a few JavaScript statements in among the HTML code that makes up your Web pages makes a dramatic difference. Enhanced, more interactive navigation buttons, user input validation, and scrolling messages are but a few of the improvements that you can make with JavaScript.
Now, with JavaScript For Dummies Quick Reference, all the JavaScript statements and examples of how to use them are right at your fingertips. Internet technology expert Emily A. Vander Veer not only organizes all the relevant HTML and JavaScript topics for easy access but also points out potential pitfalls, offers neat tricks, and provides complete code for doing such things as interacting with cookies, displaying pop-up messages, and making your script compatible with JavaScript-challenged Web browsers.
JavaScript by Example
JavaScript by Example
ISBN: 0131401629
Author: Ellie Quigley
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Summary:
"Quigley's book strikes a perfect balance: serious, yet exceptionally accessible. I strongly recommend it to anybody
learning JavaScript for the first time."
--Nick Main, software engineer
In JavaScript by Example, Ellie Quigley teaches JavaScript using the same proven approach that's made her the world's favorite scripting author and instructor. This book's unique and classroom-tested learning path contains hundreds of small, easy-to-understand examples that demonstrate the full range of JavaScript's power. One step at a time, Quigley guides new JavaScript programmers through every essential technique, from script setup to advanced DOM and CSS programming.
Pro JavaScript Design Patterns
# Publisher: Apress; 1 edition (December 10, 2007)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 159059908X
# ISBN-13: 978-1590599082
Book Description
As a web developer, you’ll already know that JavaScript™ is a powerful language, allowing you to add an impressive array of dynamic functionality to otherwise static web sites. But there is more power waiting to be unlocked--JavaScript is capable of full object-oriented capabilities, and by applying OOP principles, best practices, and design patterns to your code, you can make it more powerful, more efficient, and easier to work with alone or as part of a team.
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide [ILLUSTRATED]
# Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.; 5 edition (August 17, 2006)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0596101996
# ISBN-13: 978-0596101992
Friday, June 26, 2009
Build Your Own Ruby on Rails Web Applications [ILLUSTRATED]
Publisher: SitePoint (January 30, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0975841955
ISBN-13: 978-0975841952
Product Description
Want to learn all about Ruby on Rails, the web application framework that is inspiring developers around the world?
This practical hands-on guide for first-time Ruby on Rails programmers will walk you through installing the required software on a Windows, Mac or Linux computer. And before you get coding, an entire chapter is devoted to object oriented programming in Ruby, so you'll be completely confident with the Ruby language before you begin working with Rails.
The example application that the book builds - a user-generated news web site - is built upon with each following chapter, and concepts such as sessions, cookies and basic AJAX usage are gradually introduced. Different aspects of Rails, such as ActiveRecord, migrations and automated testing are explored with each feature that is added to the application.
The book finishes with chapters on debugging, benchmarking and deployment to a live web server.
By the end of the book, you'll have built a fully-featured Web 2.0 application and deployed it to the Web. And all code is up-to-date for Rails 1.2, so you can begin coding immediately with the latest version of Rails.
Professional Ruby on Rails (Programmer to Programmer) (With source code)
# Paperback: 457 pages
# Publisher: Wrox (February 25, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 047022388X
# ISBN-13: 978-0470223888
Product Description
Nothing less than a revolution in the way web applications are constructed,Ruby on Rails (RoR) boasts a straightforward and intuitive nature that avoids programming repetition and makes it infinitely easier to build for the web. This book captures the current best practices to show you the most efficient way to build a spectacular web application with RoR. Youll learn everything you need to know in order to extend Rails so that you can take advantage of the many exciting and wonderful things that are being done by the diligent RoR programming community.
Ruby on Rails for Microsoft Developers (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)
# Paperback: 480 pages
# Publisher: Wrox (April 6, 2009)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0470374950
# ISBN-13: 978-0470374955
Product Description
This definitive guide examines how to take advantage of the new Agile methodologies offered when using Ruby on Rails (RoR). You’ll quickly grasp the RoR methodology by focusing on the RoR development from the point of view of the beginner- to intermediate-level Microsoft developer. Plus, you’ll get a reliable roadmap for migrating your applications, skill set, and development processes to the newer, more agile programming platform that RoR offers.
Beginning Ruby: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition (Beginning from Novice to Professional)
# Paperback: 656 pages
# Publisher: Apress; 2 edition (July 20, 2009)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 1430223634
# ISBN-13: 978-1430223634
Product Description
Based on the best-selling first edition, Beginning Ruby: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition is the leading guide for every type of reader who wants to learn Ruby from the ground up.
The new edition of this book provides the same excellent introduction to Ruby as the first edition plus updates for the newest version of Ruby, including the addition of the Sinatra and Ramaze web application frameworks and a chapter on GUI development so developers can take advantage of these new trends.
Beginning Ruby starts by explaining the principles behind object-oriented programming and within a few chapters builds toward creating a full Ruby application. By the end of the book, in addition to in-depth knowledge of Ruby, you'll also have basic understanding of many ancillary technologies such as SQL, XML, web frameworks, and networking.
* Introduces readers to the Ruby programming language
* Takes readers from basic programming skills to web development with topics like Ruby-based frameworks and GUI programming
* Covers many ancillary technologies in order to provide a broader picture (e.g., databases, XML, network daemons)
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Digital Photographer (Winter) [2009]
Title....... Digital Photographer - Winter 2009
Langauge.... English
Format...... PDF
Pages....... 63
Size........ 21 Mb
Web Designer's Guide to Adobe Photoshop
Chris Tull, «Web Designer's Guide to Adobe Photoshop»
Wordware Publishing | ISBN 1598220012 | 2006 Year | CHM | 11.3 Mb | 400 Pages
Learn how to:
* Work with layers, layer styles, and patterns.
* Create shapes with selections.
* Combine and crop images.
* Create web buttons, headers, and backgrounds.
* Add content to a web page using Macromedia Dreamweaver.
* Design web pages of various styles.
Advanced Photoshop CS3 Trickery & FX (Graphics Series)
# Paperback: 384 pages
# Publisher: Charles River Media; 1 edition (July 3, 2007)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 1584505311
# ISBN-13: 978-1584505310
Product Description
Advanced Photoshop CS3 Trickery & FX is a completely updated edition of this specialized book for Photoshop users wishing to go beyond the basics. It takes digital artists to the next level of creativity by teaching them how to blend their artistic talent seamlessly with the powerful tools of Photoshop CS3. The book is packed with full color photos showing before-and-after touch-up examples and demos of the amazing new features of Photoshop CS3. Using a mixture of fun and practical projects, you will learn how to transform ordinary photos into incredible special effects and digital creations. This edition also includes more real-world projects to illustrate practical uses of Photoshop's tools. The book assumes a fundamental level of skill with Photoshop and builds upon those skills by helping you learn how and why Photoshop does what it does. Throughout the book, you will learn to work with the tools that come with Photoshop, but aren't used on a regular basis, and are therefore not covered in depth in general purpose Photoshop books. Armed with this knowledge, you can to take on new challenges and work though the practical, fun tutorials throughout this book. All of the core tools of Photoshop CS3 used for effects are put to use in hands-on projects as you learn new techniques for creating realistic and fantasy effects!
Photoshop CS4: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks (Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks)
# Paperback: 288 pages
# Publisher: Visual (February 9, 2009)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0470442549
# ISBN-13: 978-0470442548
Product Description
Beyond-the-basic techniques show you how to take your Photoshop CS4 skills to the next level
* With more than 4 million users worldwide, Photoshop is the world-standard image-editing solution for print and the Web and the CS4 release promises exciting new creative possibilities for adventurous Photoshop users
* Packed with 100 cool and useful tips and tricks, this visual tutorial investigates the bells and whistles that come with the new CS4 release
* Features full-color screen shots, step-by-step instructions, and updated photo examples all aimed at elevating your Photoshop skills to new heights
Photoshop CS4 Digital Classroom
# Paperback: 384 pages
# Publisher: Wiley; Pap/Dvdr edition (November 3, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0470410906
# ISBN-13: 978-0470410905
Product Description
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Digital Classroom is like having a personal instructor guiding readers through each lesson, while they work at their own pace. This book includes 13 self-paced lessons that let readers discover essential skills and explore new features and capabilities of Adobe Photoshop. Every lesson is presented in full color with step-by-step instructions. Learning is reinforced with video tutorials and lesson files on a companion DVD that were developed by the same team of Adobe Certified Instructors and Flash experts who have created many of the official training titles for Adobe Systems. Each video tutorial is approximately five minutes long and demonstrates and explains the concepts and features covered in the lesson. Coverage includes information on Adobe Bridge, Camera RAW, masks and layers, painting and retouching, and selections and layers. Jam-packed with information, this book and DVD takes users from the basics through intermediate level topics and helps readers find the information they need in a clear, approachable manner.
How to Do Everything Adobe Photoshop CS4
# Paperback: 288 pages
# Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media; 1 edition (April 21, 2009)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0071605223
# ISBN-13: 978-0071605229
Product Description
Maximize the power of the industry-standard tool for graphics professionals
With this full-color guide, you will discover how to bring your creative concepts to completion using the latest version of the number-one graphic design software. You will learn how to use brushes, shapes, and special effects; master layers and filters; color-correct images; manage workflow; and much more.
Written by an Adobe Certified Expert and Adobe Certified Instructor, this hands-on tutorial features�real-world examples that reveal how cutting-edge design techniques are created. The book also introduces the Extended version for 3D and video users.
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