This book is for anyone who uses TeX. Novices will need at least one other reference, because this book does not describe the nuts and bolts of writing documents with TeX in any great detail. If you are new to TeX, there is much to learn. There are many books that describe how to use […]
Writing Perl Modules for CPAN offers Perl developers a comprehensive guide to using and contributing to the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN). Starting with a general overview of CPAN’s history, network topology, and navigational mechanisms, the book quickly brings you up to speed regarding how to search out and install available modules. However, in the […]
This is an free online ebook, The Software Development Book, written by Mark Watson, only available in HTML format (but I hope after this online book finished it will soon repackage as PDF format). This book is primarily for Java Developers, but some material relates to Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and Common Lisp.
“100 Linux Tips and Tricks” is divided into 5 chapters. Each chapter covers a specific topic:
Chapter 2 covers installation of Linux. These are tips and tricks useful when installing Linux itself or any new program. Some tips will cover new means of installing Linux on non-typical hardware, others will explain how to take Linux distributions […]
Traditionally, a vade mecum (pronounced “VAHdee MAYkem”) is a laboratory manual that guides the student step by step through complex procedures. Operating systems are complex mixtures of policy and mechanism, of algorithm and heuristic, and of theoretical goals and practical experience. This vade mecum tries to unify these diverse points of view and guide the […]
One of the many advantages of free operating systems, as typified by Linux, is that their internals are open for all to view. The operating system, once a dark and mysterious area whose code was restricted to a small number of programmers, can now be readily examined, understood, and modified by anybody with the requisite […]
Another free ebook from Oreilly books publisher. This ebook provides step-by-step information about how you can create your own programs using Mozilla’s framework. After installing Mozilla, you quickly learn to create simple applications. After the initial satisfaction of developing your own portable applications, the book branches into topics on modular development and packaging your application. […]
XView was developed by Sun Microsystems and is derived from Sun’s proprietary programming toolkit, SunView. It is an easy-to-use object-oriented toolkit that provides an OPEN LOOK user interface for X applications.
XView Version 3.2 includes minor bug fixes with no significant new functionality.
The XView Reference Manual has been expanded from the Attribute Summary of […]
The complete programmer’s reference for the Motif toolkit now covers Motif 2.1, the latest release of Motif. This book provides reference pages for all of the Motif functions and macros and all of the Motif and Xt widget classes. It also includes a summary of the new features in Motif 2.1. The only Motif reference […]
This book describes the process of creating your own Linux system from scratch from an already installed Linux distribution, using nothing but the sources of software that are needed.
This book is intended for Linux users who want to learn more about the inner workings of Linux and how the various pieces of the Operating System […]
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