https://www.developerfusion.com/t/open-source/books/view/samplechapters/sort/popularity/ 2006-08-21T00:00:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44012/tuning-and-customizing-a-linux-system/ 2002-07-31T00:00:00.00Z

Linux-based operating systems are extremely powerful and flexible, but unlocking that power and flexibility requires knowledge and understanding of how the systems work. Tuning and Customizing a Linux System goes beyond the mere basics of using and administrating Linux systems&emdash;it covers how the systems are designed.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44023/linux-in-small-business-a-practical-users-guide/ 2002-01-23T00:00:00.00Z

Employing a practical, hands-on approach, Linux in Small Business: A Practical User's Guide author John Lathrop guides the reader through a multitude of scenarios commonplace in a real-world corporate environment. Eschewing evangelism, Lathrop instead presents real Linux solutions that reduce software purchases, enhance stability, and lower the costs of maintenance and hardware upgrades.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44116/the-dreamweaver-developers-instant-troubleshooter/ 2003-07-25T00:00:00.00Z

The Dreamweaver Developer's Instant Troubleshooter focuses on the problems common to complex areas of Dreamweaver web development. This book also functions as a grounding and installation reference for additional technologies like PHP, ASP, MySQL, and CSS. Inside the covers of this book, await top-notch solutions to your web development problems.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44016/wireless-web-development-with-php-and-wap/ 2001-05-01T00:00:00.00Z

The enormous popularity of the World Wide Web can be attributed in large part to the fact that it is a dynamic, highly interactive medium. As web accessibility through wireless devices becomes increasingly popular, developers are challenged to maintain the high level of interactivity and flexibility that users are accustomed to on their personal computer browsers.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44021/kylix-the-professional-developers-guide-and-reference/ 2001-11-27T00:00:00.00Z

Kylix: The Professional Developer's Guide and Reference is a comprehensive guide for developers wishing to make quick inroads into developing native applications for the Linux platform. Consisting of fourteen chapters divided into five sections, author Jon Shemitz's book covers a wide-ranging gamut of topics relevant to both novices and experts alike.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44019/mysql/ 2001-06-01T00:00:00.00Z

Unmistakably, the advent of Open Source technologies has made a considerable impact upon the IT sector in recent years. Perhaps the repercussions of this impact resonate no more loudly than in the database sector, where Open Source databasing products offer users a comparable alternative to the costly commercial solutions available on the market today. One such Open Source database enjoying enormous popularity is MySQL.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44238/building-flickr-applications-with-php/ 2006-08-21T00:00:00.00Z

Building Flickr Applications with PHP teaches you how to use todays most popular online photo management system. Youll learn to work with both your own photos and Flickrs enormous cache, and create new and compelling extensions to the Flickr platform. This book is a great pick because Its written by experienced developer Rob Kunkle and Phlickr developer Andrew Morton. Youll learn how to use the PHP API Phlickr to write and retrieve photos.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44130/atl-server-high-performance-c-on-net/ 2003-05-27T00:00:00.00Z

ATL Server: High Performance C++ on .NET is the only book on the market written by the same people who created the ATL Server library. Crivat, Grewal, Kumar and Lee&emdash;all members of the ATL Server team&emdash;provide a comprehensive look at the ATL Server library, which was designed for building high-end web applications and web services. You won't find such in-depth information written anywhere else.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44067/essential-guide-to-managed-extensions-for-c/ 2002-01-29T00:00:00.00Z

Features how to write .NET applications using C++, and how to mix unmanaged and managed C++ code in the same application Details when and why to use unmanaged code in .NET developments Includes code samples with detailed explanations in every chapter The Essential Guide to Managed Extensions for C++ is a comprehensive guide for programmers writing code in Managed Extensions for C++ (MC

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44053/c-for-vb-programmers/ 2000-09-01T00:00:00.00Z

Knowing how and when to work in C++ is the key to building better, more efficient Windows applications. This book teaches you how to use C++ to enhance your VB applications&emdash;without rewriting them from the ground up. In this book, you will learn to write DLLs that use the performance and capabilities of C++, which provide access to APIs not easily supported by VB.

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