Database In Depth Author: C. J. Date Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 208 Summary: An excellent introduction to the relational model by one of the best thinkers in the field. Rating: 9/10
Astronomy Hacks Author: Robert Bruce Thompson & Barbara Fritchman Thompson Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 388 Summary: An excellent guide to getting the most out of amateur astronomy Rating: 9/10
Mono: A Developer's Notebook Author: Edd Dumbill & Niel M. Bornstein Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 278 Summary: A good introduction to Mono development for experienced programmers. Rating: 8/10
Linux Pocket Guide Author: Daniel J. Barrett Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 191 Summary: A handy guide for newcomers to Linux Rating: 7/10
IRC Hacks Author: Paul Mutton Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 432 Summary: A useful collection of tips, tricks, and bots for IRC. Rating: 7/10
We The Media Author: Dan Gillmor Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 299 Summary: An intriguing look into the future of journalism and news reporting Rating: 8/10
Squid: The Definitive Guide Author: Duane Wessels Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 441 Summary: An excellent guide to running the squid caching proxy Rating: 9/10
DNS & Bind Cookbook Author: Cricket Liu Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 222 Summary: Concise. Thorough. Yummy! Rating: 9/10
Linux for Non-Geeks Author: Rickford Grant Publisher: No Starch Press Pages: 310 Summary: A useful introduction to Linux as a desktop operating system. Rating: 7/10
Postfix: The Definitive Guide Author: Kyle D. Dent, foreward by Wieste Venema Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 260 Summary: A useful guide for managing Postfix mail systems. Rating: 8/10
C Pocket Reference Author: Peter Prinz & Ulla Kirch-Prinz, translated by Tony Crawford Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 134 Summary: A clearly written quick reference for the C language Rating: 8/10
Hardware Hacking projects for Geeks Author: Scott Fullam Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 331 Summary: A collection of fun and zany projects for the geek-at-heart Rating: 7/10
Content Syndication with RSS Author: Ben Hammersley Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 222 Summary: A good overview of RSS in its various forms Rating: 7/10
Apache Cookbook Author: Ken Coar & Rich Bowen Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 234 Summary: An excellent quick-start, launch-pad-style guide for performing a plethora of common Apache administrative tasks. Rating: 8/10
PC Annoyances Author: Steve Bass Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 176 Summary: A diversion from O'Reilly's standard fare, but not too bad. Rating: 7/10
Amazon Hacks Author: Paul Bausch Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 280 Summary: A power user's guide to Amazon.com Rating: 8/10
CSS Pocket Reference Author: Eric A. Meyer Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 91 Summary: A helpful, concice guide to CSS1. Rating: 7/10
Gimp Pocket Reference Author: Sven Neumann, Translated by Sven Riedel Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 97 Summary: A handy guide offering a quick reference tour of the Gimp's features. Rating: 8/10
Optimizing Oracle Performance Author: Cary Millsap with Jeff Holt Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 388 Summary: Reducing Oracle response time for fun and for profit! Rating: 9.5/10
Regular Expression Pocket Reference Author: Tony Stubblebine Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 93 Summary: A handy, concise companion to Mastering Regular Expressions. Rating: 7/10
Web Services Essentials Author: Ethan Cerami Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 288 Summary: A helpful introduction to XML Web Services for developers. Rating: 7/10
Essential CVS Author: Jennifer Vesperman Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 320 Summary: A very useful, (but sometimes dry) CVS tutorial/reference. Rating: 7/10
Wireless Hacks Author: Rob Flickenger Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 286 Summary: Tips and tricks for wireless networking Rating: 8/10
Head First Java Authors: Kathy Sierra & Bert Bates Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 619 Summary: Tips and tricks for Wireless networking Rating: 8/10
Mac OS X in a Nutshell Authors: Jason McIntosh, Chuck Toporek, Chris Stone Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 826 Guest Reviewer: Chris Henderson Rating: 7.5/10
Google Pocket Guide Authors: Tara Calishain, Rael Dornfest & DJ Adams Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 129 Rating: 7/10 Summary:A handy, concise guide to finding what you're looking for online with Google.
Oracle for Perl DBAs Authors: Andy Duncan & Jared Still Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 602 Rating: 8/10 Summary:A very good exploration of using Perl in an Oracle environment.
Linux Routing Author: Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier, Dee-Ann LeBlanc, & Ronald W. McCarty, Jr. Publisher: New Riders Pages: 328 Rating: 7/10 Summary:Some good, some not so good, but probably worth it if you'll be routing with Linux.
The Handbook for Reluctant Database Administrators Author: Josef Finsel Publisher: APress Pages: 550 Rating: 8/10 Summary: An excellent introduction to Microsoft SQL Server Administration and Development
Embedding Perl in HTML with Mason Author: Dave Rolsky & Ken Williams Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 297 Rating: 9/10 Summary:Should have been titled Mason: The Definitive Guide
Google Hacks Author: Tara Calishain & Rael Dornfest Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 329 Rating: 9/10 Summary:A comprehensive guide to the king of search engines.
Oracle RMAN Pocket Reference Author: Darl Kubn & Scott Schulze Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 111 Rating: 9/10 Summary:"An indispensable learning tool for any serious web designer or developer."
Learning XML Author: Erik T. Ray Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 368 Guest Reviewer: Guy Black Rating: 9/10 Summary:"An indispensable learning tool for any serious web designer or developer."
JavaScript Pocket Reference Author: David Flanagan Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 89 Rating: 8/10 Summary: A useful, concise reference for anyone who uses JavaScript often.
Managing and Using MySQL, 2nd Ed. Authors: George Reese, Randy Jay Yarger & Tim King with Hugh E. Williams Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 425 Rating: 7/10 Summary: A decent introductory text on managing and programming MySQL.
HTML Pocket Reference, 2nd Ed. Author: Jennifer Niederst Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 95 Rating: 9/10 Summary: A very useful, concise reference for anyone who uses HTML often.
Building Wireless Community Networks Author: Rob Flickenger Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 125 Rating: 9.5/10 Summary: A concise, entertaining, and engaging work on setting up your own wireless community network.
UNIX Power Tools, 2nd Edition Author: Jerry Peek, Tim O'Reilly, and Mike Loukides Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 1073 Rating: 9/10 Summary: A veritable treasure trove of UNIX tips and tricks for the beginning to advanced UNIX user.
Oracle DBA Checklists Pocket Reference Author: Quest Software Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 76 Rating: 7/10 Summary: A helpful collection of checklists for common Oracle DBA tasks.
Mastering Oracle SQL Author: Sanjay Mishra & Alan Beaulieu Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 321 Rating: 9/10 Summary: A very useful and enlightening book for anyone using Oracle SQL.
Practical Postgresql: Author: Command Prompt, Inc. (John C. Worsley & Joshua D. Drake) Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 619 Rating: 9/10 Summary: An excellent tutorial/reference for beginning to intermediate Postgresql users.
Solaris 8 Administrator's Guide Author: Paul Watters Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 282 Rating: 5.5/10 Summary: Broad, sometimes shallow coverage of Solaris network administration topics.
Managing projects with make, 2nd Ed. Author: Andy Oram and Steve Talbott Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 149 Rating: 9/10 Summary: An excellent guide to the Unix make utility.
HTTP Pocket Reference Author: Clinton Wong Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 75 Rating: 8/10 Summary: A concise summary of the HTTP protocol.
Perl in a Nutshell Author: Ellen Siever, Stephen Spainhour& Nathan Patwardhan Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 654 Rating: 9/10 Summary: A great quick reference for any Perl programmer.
CVS Pocket Reference Author: Gregor N. Purdy Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 81 Rating: 9/10 Summary: A helpful, concise reference to our favorite source code management tool.
System Performance Tuning 2nd Ed. Author: Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci & Mike Loukides Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 334 Rating: 8.5/10 Summary: An excellent general-purpose tuning guide for Solaris and Linux system administrators.
Oracle SQL*Plus Pocket Reference Author: Jonathan Gennick Publisher: O'Reilly Pages: 90 Rating: 9.5/10 Summary: A very helpful reference to Oracle's spartan-at-first-glance command-line interface.
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