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Packt Publishing Building Forums with Vbulletin
2008-05-27 18:25:00
The book covers:Install and configure vBulletinLearn the your way around vBulletin with a thorough guided tourCustomise your forum to meet the unique requirements of your communityAdminister users and posts, appoint staff to moderate your forum ¨C or moderate it yourselfSee how to upgrade your vBulletin installation, or upgrade other forum systems to vBulletinCreate a beautiful forum by designing templates or adjusting existing onesInstall hacks to change vBulletin's behaviour or add new features ¨C you will even see how to create your own hackshttp://www.mediafire.com/?9ogytdgbn1 p
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Windows Forensics and Incident Recovery
2008-05-26 17:33:00
The first book to focus on forensics and incident recovery in a Windows environmentTeaches through case studies and real world-examplesCompanion CD contains unique tools developed by the author.Covers Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows XP If you're responsible for protecting Windows systems, firewalls and anti-virus aren't enough. You also need to master incident response, recovery, and auditing. Leading Windows security expert and instructor Harlan Carvey offers a start-to-finish guide to the subject: everything administrators must know to recognize and respond to virtually any attack. Drawing on his widely acclaimed course, Carvey uses real-world examples to cover every significant incident response, recovery, and forensics technique. He delivers a complete incident response toolset that combines today's best open source and freeware tools, his own exclusive software and scripts, and step-by-step instructions for using them. This book's tools and techn...
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McGraw Hill IT Auditing
2008-05-17 23:41:00
Protect Your Systems with Proven IT Auditing Strategies"A must-have for auditors and IT professionals." -Doug Dexter,CISSP-ISSMP, CISA, Audit Team Lead, Cisco Systems, Inc. Plan for andmanage an effective IT audit program using the in-depth informationcontained in this comprehensive resource. Written by experienced ITaudit and security professionals, IT Auditing: Using Controls to ProtectInformation Assets covers the latest auditing tools alongside real-worldexamples, ready-to-use checklists, and valuable templates. Inside,you'll learn how to analyze Windows, UNIX, and Linux systems; securedatabases; examine wireless networks and devices; and auditapplications. Plus, you'll get up-to-date information on legal standardsand practices, privacy and ethical issues, and the CobiT standard. Buildand maintain an IT audit function with maximum effectiveness and value- Implement best practice IT audit processes and controls- Analyze UNIX-, Linux-, and Windows-based operating systems- Audit...
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Be Your Own Guru: Personal and Business Enlightenment in Just 3 Days!
2008-05-17 23:34:00
The bad news is that no-one can 'give you' either emotional or spiritual intelligence. But the good news is that - because those intelligences are already lying dormant deep within you - you can learn how to harness these powers for yourself. Effectively you'll become your own guru - and once you've discovered how to tap into your hidden resources, you'll find yourself rapidly shortening the learning curve to both happiness and profits! Written in an engaging style by former journalist Olivia Stefanino, Be Your Own Guru is intriguing, inspiring and above all, accessible. Personal anecdotes and real-life case studies will be incorporated into an overall 'program' which will enable readers to be their own guru in less than two months!http://www.megaupload.com/?d=PXCFA TY0
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Managing Virtual Teams: Getting the Most from Wikis, Blogs and Other Collab
2008-05-17 23:22:00
Part I discusses the basics of team and project management, including team dynamics, communication, and project evaluation, with particular emphasis on the unique challenges of virtual teams. Part II covers the types of tools currently available for collaboration, such as wikis, blogs, RSS feeds, and more, and describes the different feature sets of each, as well as their differences and similarities. As part of their collaborative effort, the authors used a wiki, which they have opened to give readers an opportunity to see an example of a real-life wiki at work and participate in a community with the authors and other readers.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=CZJX 9K36
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Combating Spyware in the Enterprise
2008-05-12 03:34:00
Find Out How Spyware Works Learn the common and not-so-common ways spyware gets on your system and see how it can be instrumental in identity theft. •Define Spyware, Malware, Adware, Parasiteware, Phishing, and Botnets Find out the differences and see examples of how programs like Mytob, Netsky, Sober, Lop.com, CoolWebSearch, IRC.Flood, Agobot, and Sdbot work. •Investigate the Methods for Getting Spyware on a System See the different types of keystroke loggers, learn how legitimate corporations sometimes use Trojan encapsulation to conceal spyware activities, and learn the relationship between spyware and backdoors. •Understand the Increase in Criminal Spyware Use See how phishing attacks and botnets provide a way for mounting directed attacks against an identifiable population.http://www.mediafire.com/?dypp tzdyt1u
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Designing BSD Rootkits An Introduction to Kernel Hacking
2008-05-04 17:35:00
Designing BSD Rootkits introduces the fundamentals of programming and developing rootkits under the FreeBSD operating system. In addition to explaining rootkits and rootkit writing, the book aims to inspire readers to explore the FreeBSD kernel and gain a better understanding of the kernel and the FreeBSD operating system itself. Unlike titles on exploit writing or how to gain root access to a system, Designing BSD Rootkits focuses on maintaining root access long after gaining access to a computer. Written in a friendly, accessible style and sprinkled with geek humor and pop culture references, the author favors a "learn by example" approach that assumes no prior kernel hacking experience.http://www.mediafire.com/?fyzf 1zgcidg
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The Definitive Guide to Apache Mod Rewrite
2008-05-04 17:22:00
The Apache mod_rewrite module has long inspired fits of joy because it offers an unparalleled toolset for manipulating URLs. The Definitive Guide to Apache mod_rewrite guides you through configuration and use of the module for a variety of purposes, including basic and conditional rewrites, access control, virtual host maintenance, and proxies.This book was authored by Rich Bowen, noted Apache expert and Apache Software Foundation member, and draws on his years of experience administering, and regular speaking and writing about, the Apache server.http://www.mediafire.com/?my2wciij m2z

Wiley Ultra Wideband Wireless Communication
2008-04-28 22:17:00
Learn about Ultra -wideband (UWB) transmission - the most talked about application in wireless communications.UWB wireless communication is a revolutionary technology for transmitting large amounts of digital data over a wide spectrum of frequency bands with very low power for a short distance. This exciting new text covers the fundamental aspects of UWB wireless communications systems for short-range communications. It also focuses on more advanced information about networks and applications. Chapters include: Radio Propagation and Large Scale Variations, Pulse Propagation and Channel Modelling, MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) RF Subsystems and Ad Hoc Networks.Focuses on UWB wireless communications rather than UWB radar, which has been covered before.Provides long and short-term academic and technological value.Teaches readers the fundamentals, challenges and up-to-date technical processes in this field.http://www.mediafire.com/?3bwwzgb7b dz
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Learning PHP 5 - Free Computer Books
2008-04-28 22:15:00
Learning PHP 5 covers the following topics, and more:How PHP works with your web browser and web serverPHP language basics, including data, variables, logic and loopingWorking with arrays and functionsMaking web formsWorking with databases like MySQLRemembering users with sessionsParsing and generating XMLDebuggingWritten by David Sklar, coauthor of the PHP Cookbook and an instructor in PHP, this book offers the ideal classroom learning experience whether you're in a classroom or on your own. From learning how to install PHP to designing database-backed web applications, Learning PHP 5 will guide you through every aspect of the language you'll need to master to achieve professional web programming results.http://www.mediafire.com/?k9fj0dj mztm
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Web Bloopers: 60 Common Web Design Mistakes, and How to Avoid Them
2008-04-25 18:49:00
Discusses in detail 60 of the most common and critical web design mistakes, along with the solutions, challenges, and tradeoffs associated with them.* Covers important subject areas such as: content, task-support, navigation, forms, searches, writing, link appearance, and graphic design and layout.* Organized and formatted based on the results of its own usability test performed by web designers themselves.* Features its own web site (www.web-bloopers.com)with new and emerging web design no-no's (because new bloopers are born every day) along with a much requested printable blooper checklist for web designers and developers to use.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=O5FCAJSC
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How To Create Niche Sites And Strike It Rich Like Gurus
2008-04-25 18:37:00
If you're an Affiliate Newbie just Getting Started Online AND need Step-By-Step, Detailed, Easy-To-Follow Money Making Strategies... this 346-page eGuide packed with 12 Super Affiliate interviews will help you to:create your own NEVER fail, profit-pulling marketing weapons that bring CASH almost 100% on Autopilotlearn from Top Earning Affiliates including Allan Gardyne, Bryan Kumar, Jeff Mulligan, Willie Crawford (there are 12 in total!) how they make their living online promoting Affiliate Programs, Products & Serviceshttp://www.megaupload.com/?d=BXWK AAST
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Troubleshooting Campus Networks - Cisco Ebook Download
2008-04-21 17:40:00
All network designers and administrators want their campus LANs to run efficiently. This book provides tips and techniques for using protocol analyzers and other tools to recognize problems for both Cisco and multiprotocol traffic patterns.* Focuses on troubleshooting problems that arise from the Cisco routers inter-operating with many other network protocols* Covers both legacy and cutting-edge technologies* Authors are respected in the field for their teaching and training development skills in network troubleshootinghttp://www.megaupload.com/ ?d=EPMX3UKC
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Professional Web APIs with PHP eBay Google Paypal Amazon FedEx plus Web Fee
2008-04-18 19:44:00
Offers hands-on tips and numerous code examples that show Web developers how to leverage content and feeds from today's top Web sites-including Google , eBay, PayPal, Amazon , Yahoo!, and FedExIntroduces APIs (Application Program Interfaces) in general and uses real-world examples that show how to produce and document themExplains how to use the popular scripting language PHP to create APIs that interact with unrelated applications over the WebExamples take readers through each stage of the API process, from basic test implementations to integration with existing siteshttp://www.megaupload.com/?d=726FAUQ 4
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Microsoft Press Introducing Microsoft LINQ
2008-04-14 22:20:00
Get a head start on using the Microsoft Language Integrated Query (LINQ) Project with advance insights from two experienced developers. Data-rich applications can be difficult to create because of the tremendous differences between query languages used to access data and programming languages commonly used to write applications. This practical guide introduces LINQ, a set of extensions to the Microsoft Visual C#® and Microsoft Visual Basic® programming languages. Instead of traversing different language syntaxes required for accessing data from relational and hierarchical data sources, developers will learn how to write queries natively in C# or Visual Basic.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=GG7DM8 BA
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Wrox Professional VMware Server
2008-04-14 22:10:00
What you will learn from this book* Steps on how to install and configure VMware Server * Tips to follow when creating development base images* Methods on how to organize your image libraries and prepare them for use* Best practices for using VmCOM, VmPerl, and the Programming API* How to integrate VMware Server into your existing environment and automate its functionality* Ways to leverage VMware Server to provide banks of testing machines on demandWho this book is forThis book is for software developers, lead developers, and software testing engineers who want to integrate VMware Server into their existing systems in order to create and test applications on various platforms.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=WK W6QX8W
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Friends Of ED PHP Solutions - Dynamic Web Design Made Easy
2008-04-13 20:59:00
Summary of Contents:Chapter 1: What Is PHP¡ªAnd Why Should I Care?Chapter 2: Getting Ready to Work with PHPChapter 3: How to Write PHP ScriptsChapter 4: Lightening Your Workload with IncludesChapter 5: Bringing Forms to LifeChapter 6: Uploading FilesChapter 7: Using PHP to Manage FilesChapter 8: Generating Thumbnail ImagesChapter 9: Pages That Remember: Simple Login and Multipage FormsChapter 10: Setting Up MySQL and phpMyAdminChapter 11: Getting Started with a DatabaseChapter 12: Creating a Dynamic Online GalleryChapter 13: Managing ContentChapter 14: Solutions to Common PHP/MySQL ProblemsChapter 15: Keeping Intruders at Bayhttp://www.megaupload.com/?d=Z0LRE2GM
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Apress Pro Drupal Development
2008-04-11 16:54:00
Youll learn how to create your own modules, develop your own themes, and produce your own filters. You'll learn the inner workings of each key part of Drupal , including user management, sessions, the node system, caching, and the various APIs available to you. Of course, your Drupal-powered site isnt effective until you can efficiently serve pages to your visitors. As such, the authors have included the information you need to optimize your Drupal installation to perform well under high-load situations. Also featured is information on Drupal security and best practices, as well as integration of Ajax and the internationalization of your Drupal web site. Simply put, if you are working with Drupal at all, then you need this book. This book is written by Drupal core developers.Drupal architecture and behavior are mapped out visually.Common pitfalls are identified and addressed.Chapters provide regular discussion and reference to why things work they way they do, not just how.The fr...
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Financial Applications using Excel Add-in Development in C/C++ (The Wiley F
2008-04-11 16:37:00
Financial Applications using Excel Add-in Development in C/C++ is a must-buy book for any serious Excel developer.Excel is the industry standard for financial modelling, providing a number of ways for users to extend the functionality of their own add-ins, including VBA and C/C++. This is the only complete how-to guide and reference book for the creation of high performance add-ins for Excel in C and C++ for users in the finance industry. Steve Dalton explains how to apply Excel add-ins to financial applications with many examples given throughout the book. It also covers the relative strengths and weaknesses of developing add-ins for Excel in VBA versus C/C++, and provides comprehensive code, workbooks and example projects on the accompanying CD-ROM. The impact of Excel 2007’s multi-threaded workbook calculations and large grids on add-in development are fully explored. Financial Applications using Excel Add-in Development in C/C++ features: Extensive example codes in VBA, C ...
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Programming Internet Email | Free Certification Books
2008-04-10 05:05:00
For most users, e-mail is just another application on their computers. For developers, however, Internet e-mail involves a dizzying array of standards and formats. Programming Internet Email takes all of today’s e-mail standards and puts them together in a readable form. David Wood has compiled his knowledge of a broad array of topics to create this fine guide for both developers and the technologically curious. He explains what makes Internet e-mail work and then dives into the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME), Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME), Open Pretty Good Protocol (OpenPGP), and Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3) standards. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), and vCard–the e-mail version of business cards–are also covered.Free Certification books | Free computer ebook downloadshttp://mihd.net/0obpmle http://rapidshare.com/files/105313096/Mai l_Me.pdf http://www.filefactory.com/file/f33ed0
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Skype For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
2008-04-08 06:08:00
See how to use Skype for secure chats and connect SkypeOut and SkypeIN. Here's the fun and easy way (r) to understand all the hype about Skype and make this cool alternative communication system work for you! You'll get great advice about hardware, directions for downloading and installing Skype, ideas for using Skype in your business, and the lowdown on making Skype calls to people with old-fashioned phones. Discover how to: Install Skype and start making calls Create a contacts list Set up voicemail and call forwarding Use Skype for worldwide conference calls and Skypecasting Enhance Skype with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi wireless, and videohttp://www.megaupload.com/?d=YQAR3P5 E
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C++ GUI Programming with Qt 4
2008-04-07 16:11:00
The Only Official, Best-Practice Guide to Qt 4.3 Programming Using Trolltech’s Qt you can build industrial-strength C++ applications that run natively on Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, and embedded Linux without source code changes. Now, two Trolltech insiders have written a start-to-finish guide to getting outstanding results with the latest version of Qt: Qt 4.3. Packed with realistic examples and in-depth advice, this is the book Trolltech uses to teach Qt to its own new hires. Extensively revised and expanded, it reveals today’s best Qt programming patterns for everything from implementing model/view architecture to using Qt 4.3’s improved graphics support. You’ll find proven solutions for virtually every GUI development task, as well as sophisticated techniques for providing database access, integrating XML, using subclassing, composition, and more. Whether you’re new to Qt or upgrading from an older version, this book can help you accomplish everything that Qt 4.3 ma...

Professional SQL Server 2000 DTS (Data Transformation Service)
2008-04-07 16:09:00
One of the new outstanding features of SQL Server is Data Transformation Service s (DTS). DTS can be used by both developers and database administratorsdata transfer across internet and intranet applications. This offers rapid and effective solutions to common problems such as: (DBAs) and is attracting a lot of interest. There is a demand for information and currently no other books are available to satisfy this. DTS enables data to be moved between a wide variety of sources and destinations, as well as transforming the data along the way to suit your requirements. DTS can be used to maximum effect in data-driven applications, enabling dynamic Automatically transferring data into data warehousesImporting and exporting data to and from other applications for analysis and reportingMoving working copies of databases between servers The capabilities of DTS are large and this book will give the reader a complete picture of how to use DTS to its fullest potential. Amazon.com: A lot of ...
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GNU Emacs Pocket Reference
2008-04-03 06:10:00
GNU Emacs is the most popular and widespread of the Emacs family of editors. It is also the most powerful and flexible. Unlike all other text editors, GNU Emacs is a complete working environment — you can stay within Emacs all day without leaving. The GNU Emacs Pocket Reference is a companion volume to O’Reilly’s Learning GNU Emacs, which tells you how to get started with the GNU Emacs editor and, as you become more proficient, it will help you learn how to use Emacs more effectively. This small book, covering Emacs version 20, is a handy reference guide to the basic elements of this powerful editor, presenting the Emacs commands in an easy-to-use tabular format. http://www.filefactory.com/file/61e499/ http://rapidshare.com/files/9857082/O_Rei lly_-_GNU_Emacs_Pocket_Reference.pdf

Inferno Programming with Limbo
2008-04-03 06:08:00
The first complete developer’s guide to this exciting new breakthrough technology.The Inferno operating system is ideal for building interactive applications for set-top boxes, PDAsstreaming audio and video. This book provides a comprehensive guide to this technology. , palm-tops, and other networked devices that have limited computing resources, but need to handle multimedia such as * Written by the host of the Inferno/Limbo FAQ*This is the first complete developer’s guide to building Inferno applications with Limbo*Each chapter lists common programming pitfalls to avoid*Each chapter also features an in-depth analysis of a complete sample application that uses the particular concepts covered in it http://www.filefactory.com/file/b7c651/
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Testing Code Security
2008-04-03 06:07:00
The huge proliferation of security vulnerabilitydata miningMicrosoftsecurity software testing, Testing Code Security gives the reader the knowledge needed to begin testing software security for any project and become an integral part in the drive to produce better software security and safety. Windows® platforms. Providing a practical guide on how to carry out the task of to find. Written in simple, common terms, Testing Code Security is a consolidated resource designed to teach beginning and intermediate testers the software security concepts needed to conduct relevant and effective tests. Answering the questions pertinent to all testing procedures, the book considers the differences in process between security testing and functional testing, the creation of a security test plan, the benefits and pitfalls of threat-modeling, and the identification of root vulnerability problems and how to test for them. The book begins with coverage of foundation concepts, the process of security ...

Microsoft Windows PowerShell: TFM
2008-03-30 01:39:00
"POWERSHELL" is Microsoft 's first recognition of the value of administrative scripting and automation, providing Windows administrators with a consistent, powerful way to automate Windows and other Microsoft server products (such as Exchange Server). In this groundbreaking book, scripting gurus Don Jones and Jeffery Hicks teach you PowerShell from the ground up: You'll learn about its underlying technologies, its flexible scripting language, all the built-in "cmdlets" included with the new shell, and you'll learn enough of the .NET Framework to be effecive in PowerShell scripting. This is your opportunity to stay on the leading edge of Microsoft Windows administrative scripting, from the world's most recognized and popular scripting authors.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=DUH0 E67N

Beginning PHP and PostgreSQL E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional (Begin
2008-03-30 01:31:00
The book promotes good programming practices, including the separation of presentation code, business code, and data access code using a 3-tier architecture. PDO (PHP Data Objects) is used to connect to the database, and PostgreSQL functions are used to store the data logic. The Smarty templating engine is used to create the presentation layer. For a preview of what this book will teach you, take a look at the HatShop shopping cart demo.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=EDB98OY I
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Apress Pro CSS Techniques
2008-03-26 22:24:00
The book aims to help you in four areas: maintainability, compatibility, reusability, and practicality. Youll be able to keep your code organized and easy to maintain, avoiding browser issues before they crop up (or hacking around them when absolutely necessary). Youll learn to get the most out of your styles with inheritance, and by using techniques you can build on. And youll learn to use what works in the real world, without getting too caught up in ideals, because you can always optimize later.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=03M5RA J6

Windows Server 2003 Security: A Technical Reference (Microsoft Windows Serv
2008-03-20 18:20:00
Renowned Windows security expert Roberta Bragg has brought together information that was formerly scattered through dozens of books and hundreds of online sources. She goes beyond facts and procedures, sharing powerful insights drawn from decades in IT administration and security. You'll find expert implementation tips and realistic best practices for every Windows environment, from workgroup servers to global domain architectures. Learn how to: Reflect the core principles of information security throughout your plans and processesEstablish effective authentication and passwordsRestrict access to servers, application software, and data Make the most of the Encrypting File System (EFS)Use Active Directory's security features and secure Active Directory itselfDevelop, implement, and troubleshoot group policiesDeploy a secure Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)Secure remote access using VPNs via IPSec, SSL, SMB signing, LDAP signing, and moreAudit and monitor your systems, detect intrusi...
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