O Reilly Media imprint: 1651 books
Visual Basic 2005: A Developer's Notebook
A Developer's Notebook
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2005
When Microsoft introduced the Visual Basic .NET programming language, as part of its move to the .NET Framework two years ago, many developers willingly made the switch. Millions of others, however, continued to stick with Visual Basic 6. They weren't ready for such a radical change, which included...
Snort Cookbook
Solutions and Examples for Snort Administrators
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2005
If you are a network administrator, you're under a lot of pressure to ensure that mission-critical systems are completely safe from malicious code, buffer overflows, stealth port scans, SMB probes, OS fingerprinting attempts, CGI attacks, and other network intruders. Designing a reliable way to detect...
Photoshop CS2 RAW
Using Adobe Camera Raw, Bridge, and Photoshop to Get the Most out of Your Digital Camera
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2006
The RAW file format is the uncompressed data file captured by a digital camera's electronic sensor. When your camera saves an image in RAW format, settings like white balance, sharpening, contrast and saturation are not applied to the image but are saved instead in a separate header. Because RAW files...
Google Advertising Tools
Cashing in with AdSense, AdWords, and the Google APIs
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2006
When it comes to advertising on the web, you just can't argue with the numbers. A $7 billion market today is expected to grow to $18.9 billion by 2010. Jupiter Research also estimates that search advertising will be a larger share of the market than display advertising by 2010. These phenomenal numbers...
Excel Scientific and Engineering Cookbook
Adding Excel to Your Analysis Arsenal
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2006
Given the improved analytical capabilities of Excel, scientists and engineers everywhere are using it--instead of FORTRAN--to solve problems. And why not? Excel is installed on millions of computers, features a rich set of built-in analyses tools, and includes an integrated Visual Basic for Applications...
Raspberry Pi Cookbook
Software and Hardware Problems and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
With millions of new users and several new models, the Raspberry Pi ecosystem continues to expand—along with a lot of new questions about the Pi’s capabilities. The second edition of this popular cookbook provides more than 240 hands-on recipes for running this tiny low-cost computer with Linux,...
Windows XP Annoyances for Geeks
Tips, Secrets and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2004
In an ideal world, an operating system would do its job in the background, while you did yours in the foreground. In reality, though, operating systems often get in the way, fouling up the process at the most inopportune times. And Windows XP is no exception.O'Reilly's popular series for customizing...
by Arnold Robbins
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 1999
For many users, working in the UNIX environment means using vi, a full-screen text editor available on most UNIX systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features.The vi Editor Pocket Reference is a companion volume to O'Reilly's updated sixth edition of Learning...
VoIP Hacks
Tips & Tools for Internet Telephony
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2005
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is gaining a lot of attention these days, as more companies and individuals switch from standard telephone service to phone service via the Internet. The reason is simple: A single network to carry voice and data is easier to scale, maintain, and administer. As...
Cisco IOS in a Nutshell
A Desktop Quick Reference for IOS on IP Networks
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2005
Cisco routers are everywhere that networks are. They come in all sizes, from inexpensive units for homes and small offices to equipment costing well over $100,000 and capable of routing at gigabit speeds. A fixture in today's networks, Cisco claims roughly 70% of the router market, producing high-end...
XML Hacks
100 Industrial-Strength Tips and Tools
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
Developers and system administrators alike are uncovering the true power of XML, the Extensible Markup Language that enables data to be sent over the Internet from one computer platform to another or one application to another and retain its original format. Flexible enough to be customized for applications...
SQL Cookbook
Query Solutions and Techniques for Database Developers
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2005
You know the rudiments of the SQL query language, yet you feel you aren't taking full advantage of SQL's expressive power. You'd like to learn how to do more work with SQL inside the database before pushing data across the network to your applications. You'd like to take your SQL skills to the next...
Oracle Essentials
Oracle Database 10g
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2004
An enormous system comprising myriad technologies, options, and releases, Oracle's complexities have spawned numerous areas of specialization. For each area of specialization there are equally specialized how-to books and manuals. O'Reilly's Oracle Essentials claims a unique place among these books....
ASP.NET 2.0 Cookbook
125 Solutions in C# and Visual Basic for Web Developers
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2005
Completely revised for ASP.NET 2.0, this new edition of the best-selling ASP.NET Cookbook has everything you need to go from beginning to advanced Windows-based web site development using Microsoft's popular Visual Studio 2005 and ASP.NET 2.0 developer tools. Written for the impatient professional,...