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Wow! eBook: CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook - 5 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook - 5 new eBooks

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CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:38 AM PDT

Book Description

CentOS is a community-based enterprise class operating system and this book will provide a series of practical solutions that will not only show you how to install and maintain CentOS as a server, but to explore this well-known Linux distribution with the intention of tackling many common issues by providing some tricks of the trade in order to simplify the task of building a server.

“CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook” is a practical guide to installation, configuration, administration, and maintenance. This is a one-stop-shop to all things CentOS, so regardless as to whether you need a mail server, web server, database server, domain server or a file sharing platform, this book provides a comprehensive series of starting points that will give you direct access to the inner workings of this open source, community-based enterprise server.

“CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook” is a practical guide to the complete installation, configuration, administration, and maintenance of one of the world's most popular community-based enterprise servers.

From installation to configuration, this book of recipes will take you on a journey to explore inner workings of CentOS server. Within this book you will learn how to install CentOS in variety of settings, enhance your installation with the correct tools of the trade and prepare your server to fulfil almost any role you could ever need.

By discovering more about time, networking, package management, system management and security, this book will serve to show you how to get the very best from this freely available, open source server by presenting a series of solutions that will enable you to master the art of building your very own web, database, mail, domain name, file sharing services.

CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook is a hands-on approach to installing, configuring and managing this ever popular community based enterprise server. By taking you from installation to customization this book will serve all Linux professionals and enthusiasts alike by providing you with a practical guide to using CentOS as a world-class server solution that is capable of delivering your mail, web, ftp, domain and file sharing services.

What you will learn from this book

  • Installing and validating CentOS 6 and adding a desktop environment
  • Configuring CentOS to allow you to manage time and multiple IP addresses
  • Managing log files by using logrotate, memory usage and databases
  • Managing Packages will show you how to manage the system with the Yum package manager
  • Administering CentOS through creating new administrative users and creating customized email reports
  • Securing your shell environment, ascending user privileges and building firewalls to prevent outside attacks
  • Building networks, domains and implementing the Apache web server.

Approach
Presented in a step by step, easy to read tutorial style, this book presents the reader with real world solutions to every aspect of CentOS 6.

Who this book is for
“CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook”  is for those professionals, students and enthusiasts who want a down-to-earth or hands-on approach to installing, configuring and running a Centos 6 server. Where a new user may experience this book as a series of solutions, a more experienced user will find a basis on which you can develop your existing skills. So rest assured, there is something for everyone and regardless of your current level of experience, if you are interested in using CentOS 6, then this is the book that offers the insight you need to move forward and master your server.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 374 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (April 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849519021
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849519021
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Mastering Windows 8 C++ App Development

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:35 AM PDT

Book Description

Windows 8 provides an unprecedented opportunity for developers to create applications for a new and exciting platform, for an entirely new market. Leveraging modern C++ and the new Windows Runtime, this book guides you through the many facets of WinRT whilst using modern C++ features for ultimate power and performance.

“Mastering Windows 8 C++ App Development” shows you how to create Windows Store apps that use many of the new features and functionality available for Windows 8. You’ll discover how you can harness the power of the new Windows Runtime with C++ combined with XAML for the creation of fantastic user experiences.

Starting with coverage of C++/CX (a set of extensions that make working with WinRT easier) and user interface design with XAML, this book shows you how to use major Windows 8 features, including Live Tiles and Contracts, while leveraging common patterns such as data binding and the Model View ViewModel (MVVM). You’ll discover how WinRT works, its various capabilities, and how it can best be leveraged using C++11 and Visual Studio 2012.

What you will learn from this book

  • Leverage your existing C++ skills with this new and exciting platform
  • Discover how to effectively use C++/CX to call Windows Runtime APIs
  • Integrate XAML for fast and fluid user interfaces
  • Create custom controls for special UI scenarios
  • Learn how to integrate your application with Windows 8 by implementing contracts
  • Build data-driven apps with XAML, data binding, and MVVM

Approach
Specifically designed to be an engaging and practical tutorial, Mastering Windows 8 C++ App Development will augment your skills and help you create high quality Windows Store apps.

Who this book is for
If you are a C++ developer who wants to utilize the combined power of COM, WinRT, C++/CX, and XAML to build Store apps for the new Windows 8 platform, then this book is for you. Prior experience with XAML-based technologies is not required.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 304 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (April 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849695024
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849695022
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Arquillian Testing Guide

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:32 AM PDT

Book Description

Integration testing sometimes involves writing complex codes. This book introduces you to the capabilities of Arquillian to enable you to write simple code with a broad range of integration tests for java applications.

Arquillian Testing Guide serves as an introductory book to writing simple codes for testing java applications. This book will help you to develop richer test cases which can be run automatically while performing rigorous testing of the software.

Arquillian Testing Guide introduces you to Arquillians features and capabilities. This book will help you understand the mechanism of creating deployments and test against those deployments. The book begins with basic JUnit test cases beginning with an enterprise test case, which then go on to discuss remote testing. During the course of the book, you will also learn how to mix container and non-container tests into a single test case. By the end of the book, you will have learned how to extend JUnit tests to work with Arquillian and deploy them to a container automatically.

What you will learn from this book

  • Develop automated tests using Arquillian and JUnit
  • Create tests using Selenium and then execute them paired with Arquillian Drone
  • Test using Arquillian Graphene to manipulate the DOM of your web applications
  • Learn how to use Arquillian and Spring to automatically wire an application context
  • Learn how to deploy your web services and test them automatically using Arquillian and soapUI

Approach
This book is a tutorial filled with plenty of code examples and strategies to give you many options when building your test structure.

Who this book is for
This book is for developers and testers alike. Anyone who has worked with test driven development or building automated test cases will find use in this book. A reader should be familiar with some automation strategies and techniques such as JUnit and should have some exposure to techniques such as mocking.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 242 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (April 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1782160701
  • ISBN-13: 978-1782160700
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Google Visualization API Essentials

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:28 AM PDT

Book Description

There's a lot of data in our world, and visual representations are often the best method of making sense of it all. Yet, it should not take an army of programmers and analysts to create visualizations in order to make data useful. The Google Visualization API is accessible to novice and advanced programmers alike, making data useful to more people.

“Google Visualization API Essentials” will show you how to create interactive data displays with very little code. The API, combined with Google Spreadsheets and Fusion Tables, is a complete system, from data management to analytical displays. Not only is it simple to learn, but the Google Visualization API can also be viewed as a first step to learning additional Google APIs.

“Google Visualization API Essentials” uses both methodology overviews and hands-on examples with real data to introduce chart and graph creation on the Google platform. Topics are presented from various aspects, including Google Spreadsheets and Fusion Tables, and Graphic User Interfaces. An overview of the various API development environments available to developers is also covered. Basic and advanced charts, data source connectivity, style formatting, and publishing options are also explored in depth.

“Google Visualization API Essentials” brings the arsenal of Google Visualizations into the web developer toolkit.

What you will learn from this book

  • Quickly launch a graph, chart, or map as an application, without the heavy-duty development environment
  • Create a variety of interactive graphs from spreadsheet or database data
  • Learn the Google API environment through Visualizations, and then apply the same concepts to other Google APIs
  • Give users control over data viewing with Interactive Chart Dashboards, or let them style the visualization themselves with Chart Editor
  • Discover Google Refine, a data-cleaning tool not just for visualization data
  • Use Google Fusion Tables as a Google Map data source
  • Embed a visualization in Google Spreadsheets using Apps Script API integration
  • Customize visualization colors, fonts, titles, and chart styles
  • Visualize your data over time with timeline and animation features

Approach
This book is a step-by-step tutorial full of diagrams, core concept explanations, best practice tips, and links to working book examples.

Who this book is for
This book will show you how create web-ready data visualizations using Google's infrastructure. Some HTML knowledge is the only requirement, although some JavaScript knowledge is also helpful.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 252 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (April 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849694362
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849694360
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Learning Pixelmator

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 05:24 AM PDT

Book Description

Today, everybody has a digital camera, but how do you turn your pictures into masterpieces? With Pixelmator, you will be able to edit your photos like a pro and get that artistic, professional feel to your images.

“Learning Pixelmator” will teach you how to use Pixelmator to turn your everyday snapshots into works of art. With an example-based approach, you will learn how to use each tool effectively to create, edit, or enhance your photos. It is for everyone that wants to get started with Pixelmator.

“Learning Pixelmator” guide's you through a series of real-world tutorials to artistically edit your photos from start to finish. Starting with simple corrections, you will move onto advanced image editing techniques like creating a tilt-shift look from a photo, performing skin retouching on a portraits, and colorizing your images for an artistic tone. Covering topics such as using layers to create multi-image layouts and how to use text and shapes to embellish your images. With Learning Pixelmator you will learn everything you need to know to create works of art from your everyday photos. With the skills you will learn from this book the sky will be no limit with your digital photography!

What you will learn from this book

  • Get to grips with using Pixelmator to edit your photos.
  • Adjust colors and learn the benefits of dodging and burning your photos.
  • Use the blur and sharpen tools to create visual interest.
  • Use selections in Pixelmator.
  • Work with layers and create multi- image collages
  • Master effects in Pixelmator.
  • Use text and shapes to embellish your photos.
  • Colorize photos for a vintage look

Approach
A fast paced, example driven approach to learning Pixelmator.

Who this book is for
“Learning Pixelmator” is great for photographers of any level who are looking to learn to take advantage of Pixelmator to edit images. Without any prior knowledge of image editing software needed, we will start with the basics and move onto more advanced image editing techniques. No matter what your current artistic level is, this book will give you the power to unleash the artist within!

Book Details

  • Paperback: 118 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (April 2013)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849694680
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849694681
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