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The Cathedral & the Bazaar

Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary

by Eric S. Raymond ...

Open source provides the competitive advantage in the Internet Age. According to the August Forrester Report, 56 percent of IT managers interviewed at Global 2,500 companies are already using some type of open source software in their infrastructure and another 6 percent will install it in the next two years. This revolutionary model for collaborative software development is being embraced and ... Read more

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Open source provides the competitive advantage in the Internet Age. According to the August Forrester Report, 56 percent of IT managers interviewed at Global 2,500 companies are already using some type of open source software in their infrastructure and another 6 percent will install it in the next two years. This revolutionary model for collaborative software development is being embraced and
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In the Beginning...Was the Command Line

by Neal Stephenson ...

This is "the Word" -- one man's word, certainly -- about the art (and artifice) of the state of our computer-centric existence. And considering that the "one man" is Neal Stephenson, "the hacker Hemingway" (Newsweek) -- acclaimed novelist, pragmatist, seer, nerd-friendly philosopher, and nationally bestselling author of groundbreaking literary works (Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, etc., etc.) -- the ... Read more

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This is "the Word" -- one man's word, certainly -- about the art (and artifice) of the state of our computer-centric existence. And considering that the "one man" is Neal Stephenson, "the hacker Hemingway" (Newsweek) -- acclaimed novelist, pragmatist, seer, nerd-friendly philosopher, and nationally bestselling author of groundbreaking literary works (Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, etc., etc.) -- the
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Docker for Beginner: Practical Guide to Containerization Mastery

by Nolan Vautrin ...

"Docker for Beginners - Practical Guide to Containerization Mastery" is a comprehensive guide designed for those who want to discover and master Docker, a revolutionary technology in the field of containerization. This book is tailored to be accessible to a wide audience, whether you are a developer, system administrator, or simply a tech enthusiast.Book ObjectivesThe primary goal of this guide is ... Read more

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"Docker for Beginners - Practical Guide to Containerization Mastery" is a comprehensive guide designed for those who want to discover and master Docker, a revolutionary technology in the field of containerization. This book is tailored to be accessible to a wide audience, whether you are a developer, system administrator, or simply a tech enthusiast.Book ObjectivesThe primary goal of this guide is
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Docker: The Complete Guide to the Most Widely Used Virtualization Technology. Create Containers and Deploy them to Production Safely and Securely.

Docker & Kubernetes, #1

by Jordan Lioy ...

Series Book 1 - Docker & Kubernetes
This is the best book to learn Docker from zero.Docker is the virtualization architecture of the future.With this book you will learn...• The basics - the theory behind Docker• Extensive coverage of Docker architecture• Deep dive into core concepts such as images and containers• How Docker can organize your projects• Networking, volumes, and security• D... ... Read more

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This is the best book to learn Docker from zero.Docker is the virtualization architecture of the future.With this book you will learn...• The basics - the theory behind Docker• Extensive coverage of Docker architecture• Deep dive into core concepts such as images and containers• How Docker can organize your projects• Networking, volumes, and security• D...
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PowerShell Scripting for Beginners: A Practical Guide to Automating Windows Tasks

by Joseph J ...

Master Windows Automation and Transform Your IT CareerTired of repetitive tasks eating away at your workday? Imagine automating hours of manual work into seconds with just a few lines of code.PowerShell Scripting for Beginners is your complete guide to Windows automation, written specifically for those with zero programming experience. Whether you manage one computer or one thousand servers, this ... Read more

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Master Windows Automation and Transform Your IT CareerTired of repetitive tasks eating away at your workday? Imagine automating hours of manual work into seconds with just a few lines of code.PowerShell Scripting for Beginners is your complete guide to Windows automation, written specifically for those with zero programming experience. Whether you manage one computer or one thousand servers, this
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Beginner’s Guide to PowerShell Scripting: Automate Windows Administration, Master Active Directory, and Unlock Cloud DevOps with Real-World Scripts and Projects

by Paul Karl Arthur Kell ...

Master the Art of Automation — No Experience Needed.Whether you're a complete beginner or a systems admin looking to level up, Beginner's Guide to PowerShell Scripting is your one-stop resource for learning how to automate Windows tasks, manage Active Directory, and even interact with cloud services like AWS and Azure using nothing but PowerShell.Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll learn ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the Art of Automation — No Experience Needed.Whether you're a complete beginner or a systems admin looking to level up, Beginner's Guide to PowerShell Scripting is your one-stop resource for learning how to automate Windows tasks, manage Active Directory, and even interact with cloud services like AWS and Azure using nothing but PowerShell.Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll learn
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CompTIA Cloud+ Certification Study Guide, Second Edition (Exam CV0-002)

by Scott Wilson, Eric A. Vanderburg ...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The best fully integrated study system availableSave 10% on any CompTIA exam voucher! Coupon code insideWith hundreds of practice exam questions, CompTIA Cloud+® Certification Study Guide, Second Edition covers ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The best fully integrated study system availableSave 10% on any CompTIA exam voucher! Coupon code insideWith hundreds of practice exam questions, CompTIA Cloud+® Certification Study Guide, Second Edition covers
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Docker Deep Dive

Zero to Docker in a single book

by Nigel Poulton ...

Docker Deep Dive (2025 Edition) - The best Docker book just got even better!The #1 best-selling and most comprehensive Docker book - fully updated for 2025!For nearly a decade, Docker Deep Dive has been the go-to guide for developers and IT professionals looking to master Docker. With more reviews than any other Docker book and a track record as the most popular Docker book on the market, this ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Docker Deep Dive (2025 Edition) - The best Docker book just got even better!The #1 best-selling and most comprehensive Docker book - fully updated for 2025!For nearly a decade, Docker Deep Dive has been the go-to guide for developers and IT professionals looking to master Docker. With more reviews than any other Docker book and a track record as the most popular Docker book on the market, this
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Terraform in Depth

Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and OpenTofu

by Robert Hafner ...

An in-depth guide to everything Terraform, complete with newly established best practices and experienced insights into Infrastructure as Code.Terraform and its open-source fork OpenTofu’s “Infrastructure as Code (IaC)” approach has redefined the way you manage your infrastructure. Its premise is simple-yet-awesome: provision, update, scale, and replicate your infrastructure with the same ease as ... Read more

$58.99 USD

An in-depth guide to everything Terraform, complete with newly established best practices and experienced insights into Infrastructure as Code.Terraform and its open-source fork OpenTofu’s “Infrastructure as Code (IaC)” approach has redefined the way you manage your infrastructure. Its premise is simple-yet-awesome: provision, update, scale, and replicate your infrastructure with the same ease as
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Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Yosemite Edition

by David Pogue ...

What makes Windows refugees decide to get a Mac? Enthusiastic friends? The Apple Stores? Great-looking laptops? A "halo effect" from the popularity of iPhones and iPads? The absence of viruses and spyware? The freedom to run Windows on a Mac? In any case, there’s never been a better time to switch to OS X—and there’s never been a better, more authoritative book to help you do it.The important ... Read more

$18.99 USD

What makes Windows refugees decide to get a Mac? Enthusiastic friends? The Apple Stores? Great-looking laptops? A "halo effect" from the popularity of iPhones and iPads? The absence of viruses and spyware? The freedom to run Windows on a Mac? In any case, there’s never been a better time to switch to OS X—and there’s never been a better, more authoritative book to help you do it.The important
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The Linux Command Line, 3rd Edition

A Complete Introduction

by William Shotts ...

Banish Your Mouse.The Linux Command Line isn’t just a reference manual. It’s a complete education on how Linux really works. From your first tentative keystrokes to writing powerful shell scripts, you’ll build the confidence and understanding to make your system work for you.Now in its third edition, this best-selling guide has been fully updated with modern examples, nearly 40 pages of new ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Banish Your Mouse.The Linux Command Line isn’t just a reference manual. It’s a complete education on how Linux really works. From your first tentative keystrokes to writing powerful shell scripts, you’ll build the confidence and understanding to make your system work for you.Now in its third edition, this best-selling guide has been fully updated with modern examples, nearly 40 pages of new
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Xen Virtualization Essentials

by Neil Smyth ...

The objective of this ebook is to provide the reader with an understanding of the basic approaches to virtualization together with detailed information on deploying virtualization using Xen technology. Whilst many books tend to focus on the theory of virtualization this ebook emphasizes the practical aspects of working with Xen including detailed step by step tutorials designed to show exactly how ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The objective of this ebook is to provide the reader with an understanding of the basic approaches to virtualization together with detailed information on deploying virtualization using Xen technology. Whilst many books tend to focus on the theory of virtualization this ebook emphasizes the practical aspects of working with Xen including detailed step by step tutorials designed to show exactly how
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Mastering Bash Scripting

From Basics to Expert Proficiency

by William Smith ...

"Mastering Bash Scripting: From Basics to Expert Proficiency" is an authoritative and comprehensive guide designed for individuals seeking to excel in Bash scripting. This book meticulously covers essential topics, starting from the basics and gradually progressing to advanced scripting techniques. With a methodical approach, it ensures that readers develop a solid foundation in Bash scripting ... Read more

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"Mastering Bash Scripting: From Basics to Expert Proficiency" is an authoritative and comprehensive guide designed for individuals seeking to excel in Bash scripting. This book meticulously covers essential topics, starting from the basics and gradually progressing to advanced scripting techniques. With a methodical approach, it ensures that readers develop a solid foundation in Bash scripting
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Windows Server 2019 & PowerShell All-in-One For Dummies

by Sara Perrott ...

Your one-stop reference for Windows Server 2019 and PowerShell know-howWindows Server 2019 & PowerShell All-in-One For Dummies offers a single reference to help you build and expand your knowledge of all things Windows Server, including the all-important PowerShell framework. Written by an information security pro and professor who trains aspiring system administrators, this book covers the broad ... Read more

$24.00 USD

Your one-stop reference for Windows Server 2019 and PowerShell know-howWindows Server 2019 & PowerShell All-in-One For Dummies offers a single reference to help you build and expand your knowledge of all things Windows Server, including the all-important PowerShell framework. Written by an information security pro and professor who trains aspiring system administrators, this book covers the broad
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Autotools, 2nd Edition

A Practitioner's Guide to GNU Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool

by John Calcote ...

The long awaited update to the practitioner's guide to GNU Autoconf, Automake, and LibtoolThe GNU Autotools make it easy for developers to create software that is portable across many Unix-like operating systems, and even Windows. Although the Autotools are used by thousands of open source software packages, they have a notoriously steep learning curve.Autotools is the first book to offer ... Read more

$26.99 USD

The long awaited update to the practitioner's guide to GNU Autoconf, Automake, and LibtoolThe GNU Autotools make it easy for developers to create software that is portable across many Unix-like operating systems, and even Windows. Although the Autotools are used by thousands of open source software packages, they have a notoriously steep learning curve.Autotools is the first book to offer
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How Linux Works, 3rd Edition

What Every Superuser Should Know

by Brian Ward ...

Best-selling guide to the inner workings of the Linux operating system with over 50,000 copies sold since its original release in 2014.Unlike some operating systems, Linux doesn’t try to hide the important bits from you—it gives you full control of your computer. But to truly master Linux, you need to understand its internals, like how the system boots, how networking works, and what the kernel ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Best-selling guide to the inner workings of the Linux operating system with over 50,000 copies sold since its original release in 2014.Unlike some operating systems, Linux doesn’t try to hide the important bits from you—it gives you full control of your computer. But to truly master Linux, you need to understand its internals, like how the system boots, how networking works, and what the kernel
... Read more
Getting Started with Raspberry Pi Zero

Get started with the smallest, cheapest, and highest-utility Pi everâ€”Raspberry Pi Zero

by Richard Grimmett ...

Get started with the smallest, cheapest, and highest-utility Pi ever—Raspberry Pi ZeroKey Features\[\*\] Get started with Raspberry Pi Zero and put all of its exciting features to use\[\*\] Create fun games and programs with little or no programming experience\[\*\] Learn to use this super-tiny PC to control hardware and software for work, play, and everything elseBook DescriptionRaspberry Pi Zero ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get started with the smallest, cheapest, and highest-utility Pi ever—Raspberry Pi ZeroKey Features\[\*\] Get started with Raspberry Pi Zero and put all of its exciting features to use\[\*\] Create fun games and programs with little or no programming experience\[\*\] Learn to use this super-tiny PC to control hardware and software for work, play, and everything elseBook DescriptionRaspberry Pi Zero
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Mastering Microsoft Entra ID

Design, implement, secure, and govern modern identity solutions across hybrid enterprises

by Pramiti Bhatnagar ...

Gain the expertise to deploy, secure, and optimize Microsoft Entra ID while strengthening identity governance, protecting human and machine identities from modern threats, and enabling secure access to internet-based and private resourcesKey FeaturesImplement identity governance, PIM, lifecycle workflows, and Zero Trust accessSecure external, workload, and decentralized identities across hybrid ... Read more

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Gain the expertise to deploy, secure, and optimize Microsoft Entra ID while strengthening identity governance, protecting human and machine identities from modern threats, and enabling secure access to internet-based and private resourcesKey FeaturesImplement identity governance, PIM, lifecycle workflows, and Zero Trust accessSecure external, workload, and decentralized identities across hybrid
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UNIX For Dummies

by John R. Levine, Margaret Levine Young ...

Manage files, set up networks, and go online with UNIX!UNIX For Dummies has been the standard for beginning UNIX references for nearly ten years, and this latest edition continues that tradition of success. This unparalled resource is updated to cover the latest applications of UNIX technology, including Linux and Mac desktops as well as how UNIX works with Microsoft server softwareThorough ... Read more

$18.00 USD

Manage files, set up networks, and go online with UNIX!UNIX For Dummies has been the standard for beginning UNIX references for nearly ten years, and this latest edition continues that tradition of success. This unparalled resource is updated to cover the latest applications of UNIX technology, including Linux and Mac desktops as well as how UNIX works with Microsoft server softwareThorough
... Read more
AppleScript: The Missing Manual

The Missing Manual

by Adam Goldstein ...

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need ... Read more

$17.99 USD

From newspapers to NASA, Mac users around the world use AppleScript to automate their daily computing routines. Famed for its similarity to English and its ease of integration with other programs, AppleScript is the perfect programming language for time-squeezed Mac fans. As beginners quickly realize, however, AppleScript has one major shortcoming: it comes without a manual.No more. You don't need
... Read more
Modern C

by Jens Gustedt ...

SummaryModern C focuses on the new and unique features of modern C programming. The book is based on the latest C standards and offers an up-to-date perspective on this tried-and-true language.About the technologyC is extraordinarily modern for a 50-year-old programming language. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the ... Read more

$43.99 USD

SummaryModern C focuses on the new and unique features of modern C programming. The book is based on the latest C standards and offers an up-to-date perspective on this tried-and-true language.About the technologyC is extraordinarily modern for a 50-year-old programming language. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the
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Mastering Windows 11: A Comprehensive Guide to Over 150 Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts

by Delaney ...

Are you tired of:Slow, repetitive mouse clicks?Digging through endless menus?Feeling like you're not getting the most out of Windows 11?Wasting precious time on simple tasks?It's a fast-paced world! Efficiency is key. Every second counts, and struggling with your computer's interface can be incredibly frustrating.Imagine being able to:... ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you tired of:Slow, repetitive mouse clicks?Digging through endless menus?Feeling like you're not getting the most out of Windows 11?Wasting precious time on simple tasks?It's a fast-paced world! Efficiency is key. Every second counts, and struggling with your computer's interface can be incredibly frustrating.Imagine being able to:...
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PCQUEST- April, 2025

PCQ monthly

by Cyber Media (India) Ltd. ...

Series series PCQ monthly
PCQuest is one of India's oldest and most respected technology magazines, published by CyberMedia since 1982. It serves as a comprehensive resource for IT professionals, tech enthusiasts, and decision-makers in businesses and government sectors who are seeking reliable, in-depth insights into the fast-evolving world of information technology. The magazine primarily focuses on emerging technologies ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

PCQuest is one of India's oldest and most respected technology magazines, published by CyberMedia since 1982. It serves as a comprehensive resource for IT professionals, tech enthusiasts, and decision-makers in businesses and government sectors who are seeking reliable, in-depth insights into the fast-evolving world of information technology. The magazine primarily focuses on emerging technologies
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Coding For Kids Scratch

The Guide for Beginners to Learn Coding Skills, Create your Games in Few Days and Master Scratch

by MEGANE NOEL ...

What about a computer programming language designed specifically for kids to help them jumpstart their coding careers while having fun?Is your child fond of sitting in front of the computer?THIS IS HOW TO MAKE COMPUTER PROGRAMMING INTERESTING AND FUN!I believe you are already enthralled, so please continue reading...There are a lot of parents who are unsure about which career path th... ... Read more

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What about a computer programming language designed specifically for kids to help them jumpstart their coding careers while having fun?Is your child fond of sitting in front of the computer?THIS IS HOW TO MAKE COMPUTER PROGRAMMING INTERESTING AND FUN!I believe you are already enthralled, so please continue reading...There are a lot of parents who are unsure about which career path th...
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