How To Accelerate Your Internet
The goal of this book is to provide practical information on how to gain the largest possible benefit from your connection to the Internet. By applying the monitoring and optimisation techniques discussed here, the effectiveness of your network can be significantly improved.
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Unlocking Google's Hidden Potential
Stephan Spencer, founder and president of Netconcepts, has written a new ebook on how to become a Google power-searcher.This guide is a must-have for anyone who uses Google; and best of all, it's free to download.
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Netdictionary
Netdictionary is an alphabetical reference guide to technical, cultural, and humorous terms related to the Internet.
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The Internet Companion
The Internet Companion has been a leading beginner's title since its original publication date in 1992. It has succeeded because it is nontechnical, easy-to-understand, and enlivened by anecdotes, while containing all the solid information one needs to know to begin an Internet journey.
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Netizens: On the History and Impact of Usenet and the Internet
Netizens, one of the first books detailing the Internet, looks at the creation and development of this participatory global computer network. The authors conducted online research to find out what makes the Internet "tick". This research results in an informative examination of the pioneering vision and actions that have helped make the Net possible. The book is a detailed description of the Net's construction and a step-by-step view of the past, present, and future of the Internet, the Usenet and the WWW.
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NetLingo the Internet Dictionary
NetLingo has thousands of definitions that easily explain the Internet and the online world of business, technology, and communication.
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Handbook for bloggers and cyber-dissidents
Bloggers are often the only real journalists in countries where the mainstream media is censored or under pressure. Only they provide independent news, at the risk of displeasing the government and sometimes courting arrest. Reporters Without Borders has produced this handbook to help them, with handy tips and technical advice on how to to remain anonymous and to get round censorship, by choosing the most suitable method for each situation. It also explains how to set up and make the most of a blog, to publicise it (getting it picked up efficiently by search-engines) and to establish its credibility through observing basic ethical and journalistic principles.
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Internet Starter Kit for Macintosh
Engst here provides the cure for the Internet disenfranchised. Packed into nearly 1000 pages is an exhaustive overview of the Internet and its history, tools, and resources. A great deal of the book is devoted to differing connections to the Internet and their advantages and disadvantages, plus important Internet software.
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Living Internet
This is a free, in-depth reference about the Internet, prepared to provide living perspective to this most technological of human inventions.
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Zen and the Art of the Internet
The legendary best-selling Internet introduction, a convenient package that's just as friendly and easy-to-read as ever, is now fully-updated with coverage of the World Wide Web and much more. For years, Internet experts have referred newcomers to this book as the single best way to get started on the Internet. It's one of the few computer books that can truly be called a classic.
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Happy About Website Payments with PayPal
PayPal is an easy way to deploy e-commerce for your Website. As easy as it is for a non-technical person to deploy, there are many situations where a little extra know how is needed. Instead of reading the manuals or cruising the developer boards filled with over 10,000 posts, you can read "Happy About Website Payments with PayPal". It's easy-to-read and full of tips and techniques that can be applied immediately. If you want to make more money with PayPal, this is the place to start.
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The Psychology of Cyberspace
This hypertext book explores the psychological aspects of environments created by computers and online networks. It presents an evolving conceptual framework for understanding how people react to and behave within cyberspace.
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What the Web Is For
Kids Version of Small Pieces Loosely Joined A Unified Theory of the Web.
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Using Firefox
Using Firefox is a book designed to help you get the most out of the open source web browser Mozilla Firefox. Topics include Installation, Browsing with Tabs, Searching and finding within documents, User preferences, Extensions, Plug-ins, Mouse shortcuts, Keyboard shortcuts, Privacy, Advanced configuration, Developers tools and External Links.
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Internet Technologies
This free online book is aimed at people already familiar with using the Internet, who want to know how and why it works. This work isn't designed for programmers or others who want to make Internet technology. When we say technology we don't just mean the software and hardware, but also the human components which are an integral part of the overall system of the Internet.
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The Internet for Busy People
This book is for people with only a night or a few lunch hours to learn how to explore the Internet. Topics include Browse, Buy and Bid on the Web, Stuff to Do Once to Make Your Life Easier, Find Things (and People) on the Web, Keep in Touch with E-Mail, Stay Connected on the Road, Manage Your Finances Online, Make Web Pages with Ease, Establish Your Presence on the Web and Get Connected to the Net.
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55 Ways to Have Fun With Google
You probably use Google everyday, but do you know... the Google Snake Game? Googledromes? Memecodes? Googlesport? The Google Calculator? Googlepark and Google Weddings? Google hacking, fighting and rhyming? In this book, you’ll find Google-related games, cartoons, oddities, tips, stories and everything else that’s fun. Reading it, you won’t be the same searcher as before!.
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Evaluating Java for Game Development
Evaluating Java for Game Development can be downloaded in pdf format for free.
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Vector Math for 3D Computer Graphics
This is a tutorial on vector algebra and matrix algebra from the viewpoint of computer graphics. It covers most vector and matrix topics needed to read college-level computer graphics text books. Most graphics texts cover these subjects in an appendix, but it is often too short. This tutorial covers the same material at greater length, and with many examples.
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The Complete Wargames Handbook
This free online book includes chapters: Introduction, What is a Wargame, How to Play Wargames, Why Play the Games, Designing Manual Games, History of Wargames, Computer Wargames, Designing Computer Games, Who Plays the Games and Wargames at War.
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PSX: The Guide to the Sony Playstation
The complete guide to the Sony Playstation. Collector info, interviews, history of the PSX, prototypes, images, everything you could want. Free pdf download.
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So You Want to be a Computer Game Developer
This free online game programming book include Do You Have What it Takes to be a Computer Game Developer?, Getting Started, Working With Other People, The Business of Games, Writing Your First Game, Tips for Self Promotion and What to Do Next.
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Game programming with DirectX
This free online book include topics on Introduction to DirectX, A little background on game programming, A simple DirectDraw sample, A simple Direct3D sample, Miscellaneous. About conv3ds.exe; PutPixel with DirectDraw.
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Grokking the GIMP
This free online book about GIMP provides powerful explanations for how to do advanced tasks. It goes beyond the glitz and flash of the latest whiz-bang image filter and provides invaluable, fundamental concepts of image manipulation and correction.
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Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats, 2nd Edition
It's all about graphics file formats. As any graphics programmer or illustrator knows, there are many different file formats used for storing graphics data -- data such as vector graphics, ray tracing, black-and-white photographs, truecolor images, animation data, motion video, and multimedia data. The Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats is the definitive reference to all of these formats--from major, standardized formats, like GIF, TIFF, TGA, and BMP, to newer or specialized formats, like PNG, SPIFF, SGI YAODL, and Facesaver.
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Simulating Humans: Computer Graphics, Animation, and Control
This book is intended for human factors engineers interested in understanding how a computer-graphics surrogate human can augment their analyses of designed environments. It will also inform design engineers of the state of the art in human figure modeling, and hence of the human-centered design central to the emergent concept of concurrent engineering. In fulfilling these goals, the book additionally documents for the entire computer graphics community a major research effort in the interactive control of articulated human figures.
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Action Arcade Adventure Set
As you read this book, keep in mind it is pretty old. Some of the opinions expressed in it are no longer relevant. In particular, size optimizations are not the issue they used to be. And I have come to believe programming in C++ is probably a pretty good idea. Marketing issues have changed considerably. And I do not believe low resolution DOS games will sell as well as Windows games in today's environment.
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NVIDIA GPU Programming Guide
This free game programming book includes chapters on How to Optimize Your Application, General GPU Performance Tips, GeForce 6 Series, GeForce 7 Series, and Quadro FX Programming Tips, GeForce FX Programming Tips, NVIDIA SLI Technology and more.
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The Art of Computer Game Design
This free book contains topics: What is a Game?, Why Do People Play Games?, A Taxonomy of Computer Games, The Computer as a Game Technology, The Game Design Sequence, Design Techniques and Ideals, The Future of Computer Games and etc.
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Programming The Nintendo Game Boy Advance
This unique and highly-anticipated book was not released in book stores due to legal problems with Nintendo. As a result, the e-book edition is available for free as a downloadable PDF e-book.
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Computer Animation: Algorithms and Techniques
This free online book provides an overall organization to material on computer animation and then link to appropriate material provided by a variety of computer animators and researchers.
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Designing Arcade Computer Game Graphics
An introductory to intermediate level tutorial in designing arcade computer game graphics, focusing on the development of quality 2D graphics. Topics covered include game design and documentation, fonts, graphics tools, color usage, and more.
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Graphics Programming Black Book
Free book Graphics Programming Black Book by Michael Abrash is a compilation of Michael's writings on assembly language and graphics programming. The full text of the book is available in PDF format.
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The Scientist and Engineer's Guide to Digital Signal Processing
Clear and concise explanations of practical DSP techniques. Written for scientists and engineers needing the power of DSP, but not the abstract theory and detailed mathematics.
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The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Engineering
Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a convenient, quick-find format. Whether you're a professional, a student, a writer, or a general reader with an interest in science, there is no better or more authoritative way to stay up-to-speed with the current language of the various branches of engineering or gain an understanding of their key ideas and concepts.
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The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Engineering
Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a convenient, quick-find format. Whether you're a professional, a student, a writer, or a general reader with an interest in science, there is no better or more authoritative way to stay up-to-speed with the current language of the various branches of engineering or gain an understanding of their key ideas and concepts.
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Free Software for Busy People
Six characters from different backgrounds will help illustrate the uses of Free Software in different settings. It is worth reading about all their examples to get ideas for your own situation. The author of this free book does a good job of explaining why ordinary people will benefit from open source.
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Handheld Computers for Doctors
The information in this book has shown hundreds of doctors how to use handheld computers to deal with information overload without dealing with computer jargon. It has been translated into two Spanish editions (one for Spain and for the Latin America) and one Chinese edition.
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The Unauthorized Biography of the Baby Bells & Info-Scandal
This book is the first expose about the Baby Bells. It main story, "Info-scandal" describes how the Bells promised to deploy advanced networks, including the 500 channel, fiber optic, Info Highway services, but instead, most likely kept the money, costing customers an estimated $30 billion.
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Go It Alone!
Go It Alone! : The Secret to Building a Successful Business on Your Own: This engaging, if optimistic, primer insists that you don’t need much capital, or much risk-taking, to start a business.
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The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual
There is one great thought in this book, that is that the Web makes it possible for everyone to participate in the "great conversation", and that it is the summing and slicing of these conversations that will drive business in the 21st Century.
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Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom
In this "down and dirty" diatribe about American finance, journalist and New York radio personality Henwood makes no attempt at a balanced portrayal of Wall Street. He aims to "embarrass official wisdom" and expose the financial world's weaknesses, perhaps too gloatingly.
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The Virtual Handshake: Opening Doors And Closing Deals Online
The Virtual Handshake shows you how to: sign new customers, meet new business partners, and find your dream job, create a powerful professional presence online, attract business in online networks, meet more relevant senior people, start and promote your own blog, master the email deluge, analyze and value your social network, use web conferencing and discussion forums to build strong relationships, manage your contact database and ensure privacy and safety online.
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PC Assembly Language
This online book has extensive coverage of interfacing assembly and C code and so might be of interest to C programmers who want to learn about how C works under the hood. All the examples use the free NASM (Netwide) assembler. This book only covers programming under 32-bit protected mode and requires a 32-bit protected mode compiler.
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The Art of Assembly Language Programming
The Art of Assembly Language Programming (AoA), Randy Hyde's acclaimed text on assembly language programming, is the most-often recommended book on 80x86 assembly language programming in newsgroups, on web sites, and by word of mouth.
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Creating Learning Communities
Creating Learning Communities is available online. This free book is also available for download in several versions. It is about the future of learning, and the potential impact on society of the cooperative community life-long learning centers.
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The Instructional Use of Learning Objects
This is the online version of The Instructional Use of Learning Objects, a new book that tries to go beyond the technological hype and connect learning objects to instruction and learning.
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Digital Education
Digital Education is a thoughtful and sophisticated discussion of the shape of education in the future.
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Web Teaching
Beginning with a brief history of the Internet, this book delves into a review of current research, active learning strategies, Web courseware, metacognition, strategies for Web discussions, promoting student self-regulation, building interactive Web pages, basic HTML coding, managing Web sites, using databases, automated testing, and security and legal issues.
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Theory and Practice of Online Learning
It addresses the practical issues all online educators face, from infrastructure and course development to student support and copyright issues.
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701 e-Learning Tips
These tips are from senior managers and training professionals from major corporations around the world. This free eboo can be downloaded in pdf format.
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HTML and DHTML Reference
This online reference include topics: DHTML Collections, DHTML Constants, DHTML Events, DHTML Methods, DHTML Objects, DHTML Properties, HTML Character Sets, HTML Elements, CSS Attributes: Index, CSS Length Units Reference and etc.
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Frontier: The Definitive Guide
This definitive guide is the first book devoted exclusively to teaching and documenting Userland Frontier, a powerful scripting environment for Web site management and system level scripting.
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Web Design from Scratch
Web Design from Scratch is for everyone involved or interested in creating web sites - whether novice or expert. It will help you understand what makes web sites succeed or fail, and what can be done to increase the chance of success.
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XHTML 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)
This online book defines the Second Edition of XHTML 1.0, a reformulation of HTML 4 as an XML 1.0 application, and three DTDs corresponding to the ones defined by HTML 4.
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Dave's Web Site Design Tips
This is a collection of tips for designing a good web site. It is presented as an online book.
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Web SGML and HTML 4.0 Explained
This free online book explains the theoretical background and practical implications of one of the key components of the success of the WWW, the HyperText Markup Language (HTML).
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Bare Bones Guide to HTML
Bare Bones Guide to HTML can be downloaded in plain text, html and zip formats.
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PNG: The Definitive Guide
PNG: The Definitive Guide is the first book devoted exclusively to teaching and documenting this important new and free image format.
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The Art of Electronic Publishing: The Internet and Beyond
This free online book is a comprehensive guide to the opportunities, processes, products and management issues surrounding electronic publishing.
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HTML 2.0: Forms and Obscurities
Free online guide HTML 2.0: Forms and Obscurities covers interactive forms.
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Introduction to HTML
A concise guide for programmers who want to learn the versatility and compatibility of Mozilla. This book is perfect for UI engineers, cross-platform developers, or programmers looking to discover the benefits of rapid application development.
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Rapid Application Development with Mozilla
A concise guide for programmers who want to learn the versatility and compatibility of Mozilla. This book is perfect for UI engineers, cross-platform developers, or programmers looking to discover the benefits of rapid application development.
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World Wide Web - Beyond the Basics
World Wide Web - Beyond the Basics is a free online book about World Wide Web. It includes topics: Social Aspects, User Interfaces, Standards, Object Oriented Programming and The Future.
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The Internet Publishing Handbook
A guide to the process of Internet publishing describes the techniques and tools involved in setting up home pages, online brochures, and ongoing information services, and covers how to set up a server and maintain information.
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Web Designer's Killer Handbook
The Web Designer's Killer Handbook is not intended to teach total beginners how to use HTML, JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets; rather the goal is to filter out some of the more useful techniques and code.
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Sams Teach Yourself HTML 4 in 24 Hours
This is a free HTML book from Sams Reference Library. Sams Teach Yourself HTML 4 in 24 Hours, Fourth Edition, is a carefully organized tutorial that teaches the beginning Web page author just what you need to know in order to get a Web page up in the shortest time possible.
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Creating Applications with Mozilla
This free online book covers the following topics: Mozilla as Platform, Getting Started, XUL Elements and Features, CSS in Mozilla Applications, Scripting Mozilla, Packaging and Installing Applications, Extending the UI with XBL, XPCOM, XUL Templates, RDF, RDF Tools and the Content Model, Localization and Remote Applications.
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Dive Into Accessibility
This book answers two questions. The first question is "Why should I make my web site more accessible?" If you do not have a web site, this book is not for you. The second question is "How can I make my web site more accessible?" If you are not convinced by the first answer, you will not be interested in the second.
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Dive Into Greasemonkey (Greasemonkey Hacks)
Dive Into Greasemonkey or Greasemonkey Hacks is a book about programming with Greasemonkey, a Firefox extension for customizing web pages. Dive Into Greasemonkey is a free download, available in a variety of formats.
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Philip and Alex's Guide to Web Publishing
Philip and Alex's Guide to Web Publishing, by MIT veteran Philip Greenspun, is both broadly conceptual and deeply technical, and it assumes that the reader is willing to think seriously about the challenge of building a content site, a community site, or an e-commerce store before plunging in.
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http://philip.greenspun.com/panda/
Software Engineering for Internet Applications
Free pdf book about web application development. Topics covered: Basics, Planning, Software Structure, User Registration and Management, Content Management, Software Modularity, Discussion, Adding Mobile Users To Your Community, Voice (VoiceXML), Scaling Gracefully, Search, Planning Redux, Distributed Computing with HTTP, XML, SOAP, and WSDL, Metadata, User Activity Analysis and Writeup.
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The Art and Science of Web Design
Free pdf book about web design. Topics covered: Technology history, Interface consistency, Site structure, Interactivity and self-aware content, Browsers, Performance, Web advertising, Database-driven content.
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Client vs. Developer Wars
Client vs. Developer Wars: Communicating the Web Development Experience is for anyone who has been, or will be, involved in developing a web site.
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Building Accessible Websites
Topics covered in this online book include The structure of accessible pages, Text and links, Navigation, Type and colour, Tables and frames, Stylesheets, Forms and interaction and Multimedia.
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http://joeclark.org/book/
Web Style Guide, 2nd edition
Free online book Web Style Guide covers all the basic elements of creating a Web site. The book begins the presentation of its helpful and forward-looking advice with a discussion of the overall process of defining the objectives and users of your Web site, as well as the goals you will use to measure your progress. The authors then use time-tested, traditional print concepts to clearly illustrate how to make your site interface welcoming and efficient. High-quality illustrations show how to design for overall style and professional appeal.
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Universal Command Guide: For Operating Systems
Topics covered in this free online book: Every administrative command in Sun Solaris 7 and 8; IBM AIX 4.3.3; OpenBSD 2.7; Red Hat Linux 7; Novell NetWare 3.12, 4.11, 5.1, and 6; Mac OS 9.1; MS-DOS 6.22; and Microsoft Windows 95 through XP. Every command-line command and many graphical command sequences are covered fully, with information on every parameter and command variation.
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Citrix MetaFrame XP, Advanced Technical Design Guide
A completely updated version of the bestselling first edition, this book is a real world field guide that details the design and deployment of MetaFrame XP environments.
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Terminal Services for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Advanced Technical Design Guide
This book is not an administrator’s guide. Rather, it’s written for IT consultants, system engineers, and architects who must plan, design, implement, and optimize Windows 2003-based Terminal Server systems.
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Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional in 10 Minutes
This is a free Windows 2000 Professional book from Sams Reference Library. Sams Teach Yourself Windows 2000 Professional in 10 Minutes is a tutorial-based book, organized into a series of easy-to-follow, 10-minute lessons.
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Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Windows XP in 24 Hours
This is a free Windows XP book from Sams Reference Library. Sams Teach Yourself Windows XP in 24 Hours is designed to teach the new Windows XP user how to get the most out of a desktop computer. It also provides additional coverage for the experienced Windows user.
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