Wow! eBook: Instant Oracle Database and PowerShell How-to - 6 new eBooks

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• Instant Oracle Database and PowerShell How-to
• Instant Lift Web Applications
• Instant Varnish Cache How-to
• Instant MinGW Starter
• Instant GIMP Starter
• Instant Wireshark Starter

Instant Oracle Database and PowerShell How-to Posted: 27 Feb 2013 06:15 AM PST Book Description PowerShell provides a rich, object-oriented scripting language that can be used to perform a number of Oracle database tasks. It can be harnessed to automate manual tasks in graphical database management systems or go beyond what can be done in Oracle-only command line shells. Oracle and PowerShell will walk you through scripting a number of common Oracle database tasks with real-world code examples and detailed explanations so you can automate operations without manual labor or writing custom utility applications. This book will start with accessing Oracle and retrieving and modifying data, and will build up to more involved operations, building a reusable script library along the way. You will also see how to execute and modify database procedures from PowerShell, run unattended, scheduled scripts, and automate database deployments using Oracle command line tools from PowerShell. Finally you will learn how to tap into a powerful library in Oracle’s Developer Tools and visualize Oracle data using Microsoft’s Charting library. In the Oracle Database and PowerShell How-to you’ll learn all the major building blocks for automating Oracle database tasks using Microsoft’s rich scripting language. What you will learn from this book Different ways to access Oracle from PowerShell such as ODP.NET. Various PowerShell tips, techniques, and samples. Visualize data using graphical charting tools. Executing and modifying database procedures. Running scripts in a scheduled, automated fashion with error handling. Automating SQL*Plus from PowerShell for complex SQL execution. Harnessing Oracle Developer Tools' rich Oracle library. Approach Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Get the job done and learn as you go. This How-To guide is full of hands-on examples to get your databases automated in no time, with easy to follow code that will prove useful time and time again. Who this book is written for If you are a .NET developer using an Oracle Database or a regular Oracle Database user this book is full of helpful hints and tricks to automate Oracle Databases with Powershell. Book Details Paperback: 80 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (January 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849688583 ISBN-13: 978-1849688581 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Learn Windows PowerShell 3 in a Month of Lunches, 2nd Edition (30-01-2013) Getting Started with Oracle Data Integrator 11g: A Hands-on Tutorial (20-06-2012) Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Cookbook (14-12-2012) SQL Server 2012 with PowerShell V3 Cookbook (15-11-2012) SAP ABAP Advanced Cookbook (29-01-2013) Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure, 2nd Edition (08-02-2013) Oracle SOA Suite 11g Developer's Cookbook (29-01-2013) Oracle Database Performance and Scalability (15-02-2013) Microsoft System Center 2012 Unleashed (28-08-2012) Linux Mint System Administrator's: Beginner's Guide (28-01-2013) The post Instant Oracle Database and PowerShell How-to appeared first on Wow! eBook.

Instant Lift Web Applications Posted: 27 Feb 2013 06:11 AM PST Book Description The tools to build engaging and secure web applications are changing at a furious pace. Over the last few years the Lift framework along with the Scala programming language have emerged as a recognized toolset to develop secure, scalable, and responsive applications. “Instant Lift Web Applications How-to” will help you get started with the Lift framework. Learn through practical and relevant examples how important tasks are accomplished, from setting up your development environment to extending your application with a REST API. Through a number of clear, practical recipes you will be guided through setting up your development environment, starting your first Lift application, and developing practically relevant features for your own applications. You will be introduced to Lifts building blocks like Designer Friendly Templates, Snippets, and CSS Selectors. Learn how to integrate AJAX into your applications and how to make them even more responsive with Comet updates from the server to the browser. We will talk about REST API integration as well as integrating CSS frameworks like Twitter Bootstrap into your own applications. Learn everything you need to know to start developing engaging, real life web applications with the Lift framework and the key features Lift offer you to be able to understand its benefits. What you will learn from this book Set up and run your first Lift application. Understanding Designer Friendly Templates. Learn how CSS Selector Bindings work. Utilise Lift’s security features like SiteMap page access. Learn how to use Lift with MongoDB and Rogue. Build a REST API with Lift. Create stunning user interfaces by integrating Twitter Bootstrap. Approach Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Get the job done and learn as you go. Packt How-to books follow practical examples to quickly and easily instruct in the use of a toolset. Who this book is written for This book is for developers who want to start developing Lift applications and learn about the Lift framework and its amazing capabilities, and for people who want to become comfortable with the Lift toolset so they can quickly get up to speed with Lift and begin developing their first applications. The practical descriptions within the book quickly show the reader whether Lift has the right features for them. This book is for people who have some basic knowledge and understanding of the Scala language. Book Details Paperback: 96 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (January 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849519781 ISBN-13: 978-1849519786 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Beginning Android Web Apps Development (12-07-2012) Ruby on Rails Tutorial, 2nd Edition (29-09-2012) Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure, 2nd Edition (08-02-2013) Pro ASP.NET MVC 4, 4th Edition (08-02-2013) Murach's JavaScript and jQuery (11-12-2012) Learning Node (04-10-2012) Learning JavaScript (22-09-2012) Learning Ext JS 4 (23-02-2013) Decoding HTML5 (23-06-2012) Windows 8 Application Development with HTML5 For Dummies (20-02-2013) The post Instant Lift Web Applications appeared first on Wow! eBook.

Instant Varnish Cache How-to Posted: 27 Feb 2013 06:09 AM PST Book Description When you’re doing business on the Web, every second counts. 80 percent of the end user response time is spent on downloading content to the browser, and Varnish Cache is here to help you solve this problem in a simple and effective way. “Varnish Cache How-to” is a practical, hands-on guide that will take you from beginner to advanced, improving your website speed and dropping the bounce and page abandonment rates of your website. With easy-to-follow recipes, this book will help you take advantage of caching your application server’s response to avoid a duplicated workload. This book will take you from the installation of the Varnish Cache server to defining caching policies, the normalization of static content, and a final production-ready fast and scalable cache server. You will learn to balance requests across servers based on input data or pre-defined settings, create persisted sessions (sticky sessions), compress static content, and modify requests. If you want to improve the speed and also provide a fail-over mechanism to achieve a fast and available website, then this book is for you. By the end of this book, you’ll learn how to scale and improve the user’s experience by providing a fast and available website. What you will learn from this book Install and configure Varnish Cache. Connect application servers to Varnish Cache. Load balance requests. Request and response workflow inside the Varnish. Caching and compressing static content. Session and cookie handling. Invalidating stale content. Approach Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Get the job done and learn as you go. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes which will get you started with Varnish Cache. Practical examples will help you to get set up quickly and easily. Who this book is written for This book is aimed at system administrators and web developers who need to scale websites without tossing money on a large and costly infrastructure. It’s assumed that you have some knowledge of the HTTP protocol, how browsers and server communicate with each other, and basic Linux systems. Book Details Paperback: 56 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (January 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 178216040X ISBN-13: 978-1782160403 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Instant Lift Web Applications (27-02-2013) Learning Ext JS 4 (23-02-2013) JavaScript Unit Testing (23-02-2013) Instant Migration from Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 to 2012 How-to (22-02-2013) Instant Google Drive Starter (25-02-2013) Decoding HTML5 (23-06-2012) Arch Linux Environment Setup How-to (22-02-2013) Web Design in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition (10-10-2012) Understanding Linux Network Internals (25-09-2012) UI Design with Adobe Illustrator (20-09-2012) The post Instant Varnish Cache How-to appeared first on Wow! eBook.

Instant MinGW Starter Posted: 27 Feb 2013 06:05 AM PST Book Description If you need stable, dynamically developed, and easy-to-configure instrumentation for application development, look no further than MinGW. It supplies all the dynamic tools you need to enable you to develop Microsoft Windows applications, while allowing for easy integration with the software that you already use. This book will give you the expert guidance you will need to start developing applications with Instant MinGW. As well as help you to become an experienced user of MinGW, the book will also detail some of the more common pitfalls that beginners face when first using the software, and more importantly, how to avoid them yourself. This book will help you through the installation process, and help introduce you to compilation, debugging, and profiling with MinGW. It will guide you in importing existing projects developed with Visual C++ Integrated Development Environment to MinGW, and show you how to start using it to develop your current projects with minimal effort. With Instant MinGW Starter, you will gain a reliable, comprehensive, and supremely beneficial introduction to the MinGW software, and quickly learn how to use it for new, and old, projects. What you will learn from this book How to quickly install and configure the MinGW. Debug and profile your C++ applications with MinGW. Effective ways to build complex applications with GNU Make utility. Import existing Visual C++ project to MinGW software. Develop cross-platform, GUI library, based applications. Integration of well-known open source IDE systems with MinGW toolset. Approach Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. This is a Starter guide designed to enable the reader to start using MinGW to develop Microsoft Windows applications as quickly, and as efficiently, as possible. Who this book is written for This book is for C and C++ developers who are looking for new and effective instruments to use in application development for Microsoft Windows. No experience of MinGW is needed: this book will guide you through the essentials to get you using the software like a pro in a matter of hours. Book Details Paperback: 78 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (January 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849695628 ISBN-13: 978-1849695626 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Pro Android C++ with the NDK (02-02-2013) Windows 8 Apps Revealed Using XAML and C# (04-02-2013) The Definitive Guide to Grails 2 (08-02-2013) Testable JavaScript (12-02-2013) RubyMotion (16-02-2013) Pro WPF 4.5 in C#, 4th Edition (01-02-2013) Pro Windows 8 Development with HTML5 and JavaScript (04-02-2013) Pro ASP.NET MVC 4, 4th Edition (08-02-2013) PrimeFaces Cookbook (23-02-2013) PHP in a Nutshell (13-05-2011) The post Instant MinGW Starter appeared first on Wow! eBook.

Instant GIMP Starter Posted: 27 Feb 2013 06:01 AM PST Book Description Image manipulation is being used by professionals all over the world. Beautiful pictures can be achieved by combining technology with art. GIMP.  the GNU Image Manipulation Program, makes them accessible to everyone. GIMP is. With it, anyone can express their emotional and intellectual capability in a new dimension. “Instant GIMP Starter” is a book that provides a new generation of artists with new techniques and tools in a comprehensive format. A range of task from drawing simple images to composing multiple pictures in an image are covered in this book. This book walks you through the journey of learning various tools and gets the reader to create exciting artworks, one after another. Although the book focuses on each step of producing wonderful effects with GIMP to anyone with basic computer skills, it also delivers information that can be used for school projects or corporate presentations. You will have a set of great photos when you learn how to apply special effects. You will have amazing tools to work with to satisfy your creativity and an endless chain of beautiful images you never knew you could come up with. What you will learn from this book Draw an image from scratch Color images on canvas Manage your images with layers Draw a graph precisely Shade your images with gradient effects Scale, transform, and rotate images Use filters to beautify the image Make a dinosaur appear in your picture Approach Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. A Starter guide which helps you practically start with GIMP through plenty of examples and screenshots. Who this book is for This is an excellent handbook for anyone who would like to start drawing using their computers. The approach used within this book is objective so that readers from any age will be able to learn the process. The setup is so basic that you will need only a computer and a very minimal amount of computer literacy to start using this book. Book Details Paperback: 80 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (January 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1782160345 ISBN-13: 978-1782160342 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Instant MinGW Starter (27-02-2013) Pro Android C++ with the NDK (02-02-2013) Linux Mint System Administrator's: Beginner's Guide (28-01-2013) Instant Wireshark Starter (27-02-2013) Instant Website Optimization for Retina Displays How-to (25-02-2013) Instant Varnish Cache How-to (27-02-2013) Instant Silverlight 5 Animation (25-02-2013) Instant OSGi Starter (25-02-2013) Instant Oracle Database and PowerShell How-to (27-02-2013) Instant Migration to HTML5 and CSS3 How-to (22-02-2013) The post Instant GIMP Starter appeared first on Wow! eBook.

Instant Wireshark Starter Posted: 27 Feb 2013 05:57 AM PST Book Description Wireshark is by far the most popular network traffic analyzing tool. It not only provides an interface for traffic capture but also provides a rich platform for an in-depth analysis of the traffic. The GUI provides a very user friendly and interactive media that simplifies the process of network forensics. This concise book provides a perfect start to getting hands-on with packet analysis using Wireshark. Instant Wireshark Starter is the perfect guide for new learners who are willing to dive into the world of computer networks. Walking you through from the very start, it transitions smoothly to cover core topics like filters, decoding packets, command line tools, and more. It covers every inch of Wireshark in a concise and comprehensive manner. Instant Wireshark Starter has been designed keeping basic learners in mind. After initial setup, the book leads you through your first packet capture followed by some core topics like analyzing the captured traffic and understanding filters. You will then be guided through more detailed topics like the decoding of captured packets, generating graphs based on statistics, and name resolution. Finally the book concludes by providing information about further references and official sources to learn more about the tool. What you will learn from this book Learn how to effectively utilize Wireshark Capture and decode data packets Understand protocol representation in Wireshark alongside statistical analysis Implement display and capture filters Import and export capture files Approach Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Written as a practical guide, Wireshark Starter will show you all you need to know to effectively capture and analyze network traffic. Who this book is for This book is specially designed for new learners who are willing to dive deeper into network analysis using Wireshark. It requires a basic understanding of network protocols and their implementation and is equally handy for network administrators, forensic experts, and network penetration testers. Book Details Paperback: 68 pages Publisher: Packt Publishing (January 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849695644 ISBN-13: 978-1849695640 Note: There is a file embedded within this post, please visit this post to download the file. Related Posts Linux Mint System Administrator's: Beginner's Guide (28-01-2013) Implementing Splunk (26-02-2013) Windows Server 2012 Inside Out (11-02-2013) Underwater: Options When Your Mortgage Is Upside Down (05-02-2013) The Definitive ANTLR 4 Reference, 2nd Edition (16-02-2013) Taming Text (30-01-2013) Plan Your Own Estate (06-02-2013) MySQL Pocket Reference, 2nd Edition (31-01-2013) Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook (18-07-2012) Metaprogramming in .NET (30-01-2013) The post Instant Wireshark Starter appeared first on Wow! eBook.

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