Both Mac and Windows fans have spent years collecting bits of lore—a keyboard shortcut here, an undocumented double-click there—and then Mac OS X 10.2 came along. It may be the world’s best operating system, but it...
Few books on the market today go beyond discussing syntax and the barest rudiments of using Oracle SQL. This book changes that, showing you how to creatively leverage the full power of SQL to write queries in an...
MCSE The Core Exams In a Nutshell. A Desktop Quick Reference. На английском языке
MCSE: The Core Exams in a Nutshell Second Edition, is the long-awaited update to the bestselling first edition. The second edition completely updates the NT exams and the new Windows 98 exam and covers the new...
MP3, standing for MPEG-1, Layer 3, is a codec for compressing the size of audio files for digital distribution. Much more than a definition, MP3 is nothing less than a cultural and economic revolution on the Internet....
Good programming--which is to say, programming that yields both efficient code and a profitable life for the programmer--depends on not reinventing the wheel. If someone else has solved the problem youre facing (and...
Oracle performance analysts are always looking for ways to optimize the one thing database users care most about: response time. System performance inefficiencies commonly go undetected for months or even years even...
PL/SQL, Oracles powerful procedural language, has been the cornerstone of Oracle application development for nearly 15 years. Although primarily a tool for developers, PL/SQL has also become an essential tool for...
Introduced a quarter-century ago, the Oracle database remains the leading enterprise relational database management system (RDBMS) in the world. Oracle is a complex system, offering a myriad of products, languages,...
Oracle & Open Source. Tools and Applications. На английском языке
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 architectural decision...
Oracle SQL Loader: The Definitive Guide. На английском языке
SQL*Loader is a ubiquitous tool in the Oracle world. It has been shipped with Oracle since at least Version 6 and continues to be supported and enhanced with each new version of Oracle, including Oracle8 and Oracle8i....
Checking links, batch editing HTML files, tracking users, and writing CGI scripts--these are the often tedious daily tasks that can be done much more easily with Perl, the scripting language that runs on almost all...
Practical PostgreSQL (+CD). На английском языке
Arguably the most capable of all the open source databases, PostgreSQL is an object-relational database management system first developed in 1977 by the University of California at Berkeley. In spite of its long...
Suitable for most any programmer who wants to master ASP.NET with an eye toward real-world development, Programming ASP.NET is an excellent resource that mixes good coverage of APIs with actual programming techniques...
Jesse Liberty\'s Programming C# provides an adept and extremely well conceived guide to the C# language and is written for the developer with some previous C++, Java, and/or Visual Basic experience. It\'s no secret...
Programming Web Services with SOAP
Programming Web Services with SOAP is a detailed guide to using SOAP and other leading web services standards--WSDL (Web Service Description Language), and UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration...
Programming Python. 2-nd edition (+CD)
Programming Python focuses on advanced uses of the Python programming/scripting language, which has evolved from an emerging language of interest primarily to pioneers, to a widely accepted tool that traditional...
Python Cookbook. На английском языке
The Python Cookbook is a collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for Python programmers, written by Python programmers. It contains over two hundred recipes for text manipulation, object oriented...
You know the rudiments of the SQL query language, yet you feel you arent taking full advantage of SQLs expressive power. Youd like to learn how to do more work with SQL inside the database before pushing data across...
Switching to the Mac. The missing manual, Tiger Edition
Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Tiger Edition
System Performance Tuning. 2nd edition
System Performance Tuning answers one of the most fundamental questions you can ask about your computer: How can I get it to do more work without buying more hardware? In the current economic downturn, performance...
System Performance Tuning, 2nd Edition
The easy way to solve a performance problem--and the one to which hardware manufacturers love to call attention--is to apply more horsepower to the application in question. It\'s safe to bet that a server upgrade will...
