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How to Design Programs: An Introduction to Programming and Computing 2008-02-06 20:32:00 This introduction to programming places computer science in the core of a liberal arts education. Unlike other introductory books, it focuses on the program design process. This approach fosters a variety of skills--critical reading, analytical thinking, creative synthesis, and attention to detail--that are important for everyone, not just future computer programmers.The book exposes readers to two fundamentally new ideas. First, it presents program design guidelines that show the reader how to analyze a problem statement; how to formulate concise goals; how to make up examples; how to develop an outline of the solution, based on the analysis; how to finish the program; and how to test. Each step produces a well-defined intermediate product. Second, the book comes with a novel programming environment, the first one explicitly designed for beginners. The environment grows with the readers as they master the material in the book until it supports a full-fledged language for the whole spe ... Design

Building a Data Warehouse: With Examples in SQL Server 2008-02-06 20:09:00 The book is organized as follows. In the beginning of this book (Chapters 1 through 6), you learn how to build a data warehouse, for example, defining the architecture, understanding the methodology, gathering the requirements, designing the data models, and creating the databases. Then in Chapters 7 through 10, you learn how to populate the data warehouse, for example, extracting from source systems, loading the data stores, maintaining data quality, and utilizing the metadata. After you populate the data warehouse, in Chapters 11 through 15, you explore how to present data to users using reports and multidimensional databases and how to use the data in the data warehouse for business intelligence, customer relationship management, and other purposes. Chapters 16 and 17 wrap up the book: After you have built your data warehouse, before it can be released to production, you need to test it thoroughly. After your application is in production, you need to understand how to administer dat ...

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Technologies 2008-02-04 09:24:00 Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Technologies: Planning, Design and Implementation provides an in-depth examination of the tasks involved in planning, designing and deploying SharePoint in your enterprise. SharePoint 2007 significantly extends the breadth of capabilities for end users, administrators, developers, and designers. The cutting-edge technology encompasses some major new functional areas such as Business Intelligence, Information LifeCycle Management, and Enterprise Content Managementall can be leveraged to satisfy many different business scenarios. SharePoint 2007 Technologies will provide readers with practical knowledge and techniques about integration of other 2007 products such as Office and Exchange Server, and readers will walk away with the ability to easily expose and leverage back-end business data and understand how it all joins together. Readers will further gain a solid appreciation of the architecture, administration, end user features, development, and integration o ... Microsoft

Exchange SQL & IIS Book - Certification Assistant 2008-02-04 09:17:00 Exchange, SQL and IIS are at the core of most Microsoft enterprise serversWindows Vistasecurity toolsnetwork management The Best Damn Exchange, SQL and IIS Book Period delivers an all-in-one reference for Windows System Administrators deploying the 2007 releases of these core Microsoft servers. The coverage is comprehensive, and provides users with just about everything they need to manage a Windows enterprise server. Special Bonus coverage includes how to gather and analyze the many log files generated by these servers. Key Features: * All-in-one coverage includes Exchange, SQL, and IIS Servers* Integrated coverage on all key security features* Bonus coverage includes analyzing server logs and integrating Communicator 2007. and the addition of features that support “anywhere access” present IT professionals with a steep learning curve. Making certain that these products are configured to meet regulatory compliance requirements adds addtionaly complexity to day-to-day management an ... Amp

MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-293) 2008-02-01 20:42:00 Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCP Exam 70-293—and on the job—with this official Microsoft study guide. Work at your own pace through a system of lessons, hands-on exercises, troubleshooting labs, and review questions.Maximize your performance on the exam by learning how to:•Plan TCP/IP network infrastructure, topology, and Internet connectivity•Configure server roles and baseline security settings•Plan name resolution, routing, and remote access strategies•Maintain server availability with clusters and network load balancing•Deploy IPSec, harden servers, and manage certificates•Design and administer a security infrastructurehttp://rapidshare.com/files/29551989/MS_Self_Paced_Kit_70-293.pdf ...

MCPD Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-548): Designing and Developing Windows -Based Applications Using the Microsoft .NET Framework 2008-02-01 20:33:00 Book DescriptionThis 2-in-1 training kit delivers in-depth preparation plus practice for 70-548, an exam for the new MCPD: Windows Developer certification. Ace your exam prepand build real-world job skillswith lessons, case studies, code samples, and practice tests.http://rapidshare.com/mcpd.self.paced.training.kit.exam.70-548 ... Developing  Microsoft

MCDST Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-272) Supporting Users and Troubleshooting Desktop Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System 2008-02-01 20:29:00 Help maximize your performance on Exam 70-272, one of two required exams for the new Microsoft Desktop Support Technician Certification (MCDST), with this all-new MCDST TRAINING KIT. This kit packs the tools and features exam candidates want most#151;including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from an expert, exam-certified author; and a robust testing suite. It also provides real-world scenarios, case studies, and troubleshooting labs for the skills and expertise you can apply to the job. Focusing on building your ability to resolve end-user incident requests about applications running on the Microsoft Windows XP operating system in the corporate or home environment, this official study guide covers configuring and troubleshooting applications, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Internet Explorer; resolving issues related to usability and application customization; configuring and troubleshooting connect ... Microsoft

Sams' Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours 2008-01-31 15:41:00 Sams Teach Yourself Linux in 24 Hours is a tutorial aimed at making the Linux beginner more effective and productive users of the operating system. Most books in this category are more of a general reference in nature and are designed to cover Linux in general. Well, every Linux distribution is different - file locations can change, commands can be a little different, etc. This means the readers of those books may not find answers specific to their installation. This book will use the effective Sams Teach Yourself format to instruct the reader how to: install the operating system, configure their hardware, and effectively use the tools that come with the Red Hat distribution included on the CD-ROM.Learn how to install Red Hat Linux by walking through an easy to follow hardware configurationUnderstand how to use Linux commands, configure your network and servers and manage users of your systemDiscover the power of X(TM) Windowshttp://www.megaupload.com/?d=6UCUI6AL ...

Check Point Firewall-1 Administration Guide 2008-01-31 15:39:00 Topics covered: Firewall rationales, FireWall-1 installation, rule sets, virtual private networks (VPNs), and how FireWall-1 behaves under specific kinds of attacks. Book DescriptionOnly complete guide to Check Point FireWall-1, the security software used in 75% of corporate networks worldwide. Clear, step-by-step help for installing, administrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining Check Point firewalls. Officially endorsed and tech edited by Check Point. Valuable CD-ROM, created in cooperation with Check Point, contains the most useful set of Firewall-1 tools and utilities available anywhere.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=TQJ7VD7Q ...

Inside Cisco IOS Software Architecture (CCIE Professional Development) (CCIE Professional Development) 2008-01-30 15:29:00 An essential guide to understanding the Cisco IOS architectureIn-depth coverage of Cisco's IOS Software architecture provides crucial information to:Prevent network problems and optimize performance through more efficient design and configurationIsolate and resolve network problems more quickly and easilyApply the appropriate packet switching method, such as process switching, fast switching, optimum switching, or Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF)Understand the hardware architecture, packet buffering, and packet switching processes for shared memory routers (Cisco 1600, 2500, 3600, 4000, 4500, and 4700 series)Understand the hardware architecture, packet buffering, and packet switching processes for the Cisco 7200 series routersUnderstand the hardware architecture, packet buffering, and packet switching processes for the Cisco 7500 series routersUnderstand the hardware architecture, packet buffering, and packet switching processes for the Cisco GSR 12000 series routersFurther your knowled ...

Practical Guide to UNIX for Mac OS X Users 2008-01-29 10:50:00 Don't settle for just any UNIX guidebook. Get one focused on your specific needs as a Mac user! A Practical Guide to UNIX® for Mac OS® X Users is the most useful, comprehensive UNIX tutorial and reference for Mac OS X and is the only book that delivers Better, more realistic examples covering tasks you'll actually need to perform Deeper insight, based on the authors' immense knowledge of every UNIX and OS X nook and cranny Practical guidance for experienced UNIX users moving to Mac OS X Exclusive discussions of Mac-only utilities, including plutil, ditto, nidump, otool, launchctl, diskutil, GetFileInfo, and SetFile Techniques for implementing secure communications with ssh and scp–plus dozens of tips for making your OS X system more secure Expert guidance on basic and advanced shell programming with bash and tcsh Tips and tricks for using the shell interactively from the command line Thorough guides to vi and emacs designed to help you get productive fast, and ma ...

Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 2008-01-29 10:46:00 Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 allows a single server to be divided into several “virtual machines,” each running its own environment and operating system, which can even be virtually networked togetherWritten by a key member of Microsoft’s Virtual Server product team, this guide shows programmers how they can use these virtual machines to keep their development environment separate from their computing environment, test software on a variety of platforms from a single machine, and test networking applicationsPacked with real-world examples, the book examines how to install Linux under Virtual Server, create VM libraries, tweak performances, troubleshoot installation glitches, and access the Virtual Server COM APIOffers a clear explanation of how to best understand virtual devices, networks, and storage systems and handle debugging in virtual machines http://rapidshare.com/professional.microsoft.virtual.server.2005.apr.2007 ... Microsoft

Knowledgenet Cisco Pix Firewall Hands-on lab 2008-01-29 10:41:00 http://www.megaupload.com/?d=A11T53WN ...

Intrusion Detection and Prevention 2008-01-29 10:37:00 Authors Carl Endorf, Eugene Schultz, and Jim Mellander deliver the hands-on implementation techniques that IT professionals need. Learn to implement the top intrusion detection products into real-world networked environments and covers the most popular intrusion detection tools including Internet Security Systems' Black ICE & RealSecure, Cisco Systems' Secure IDS, Computer Associates’ eTrust, Entercept, and the open source Snort tool. Book InfoText shows step-by-step how to mount a comprehensive defense against hackers, perform real-time security monitoring, and implement a proactive incident response plan. Covers many examples of IDS software, including TCPDump, RealSecure, Cisco Secure IDS, Network Flight Recorder, and Snort 2.0. Softcover.http://www.megaupload.com/?d=R968TVVJ ...

Cisco Press - Cisco ASA and PIX Firewall Handbook 2008-01-28 16:51:00 The complete guide to the most popular Cisco PIX®, ASA, FWSM, and IOS® firewall security features Learn about the various firewall models, user interfaces, feature sets, and configuration methods Understand how a Cisco firewall inspects traffic Configure firewall interfaces, routing, IP addressing services, and IP multicast support Maintain security contexts and Flash and configuration files, manage users, and monitor firewalls with SNMP Authenticate, authorize, and maintain accounting records for firewall users Control access through the firewall by implementing transparent and routed firewall modes, address translation, traffic filtering, user authentication, content filtering, application inspection, and traffic shunning Increase firewall availability with firewall failover operation Understand how firewall load balancing works Generate firewall activity logs and learn how to analyze the contents of the log Verify firewall operation and connectivity and observe da ...