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java macintosh operating systems apps new title headline your os customize new running mac os x tiger by jason deraleau james duncan davidson november 2005 isbn 0-596-00913-5 504 pages $39.95 javaserver pages 3rd edition by hans bergsten 3rd edition december 2003 isbn 0-596-00563-6 764 pages $44.95 aspectj cookbook by russell miles december 2004 isbn 0-596-00654-3 354 pages $44.95 pragmatic bookshelf new pragmatic gis by scott davis october 2005 isbn 0-9745140-9-8 176 pages $29.95 written for readers who are inquisitive and confident enough to dig deep into their mac this book is for power users including system administrators who want to rev up and customize mac os x to their liking completely revised and updated to cover new features and functionality of mac os x 10.4 this edition doesn t spend time on finder tips but dives right in to explain how a mac ticks among the new features are · spotlight enhanced search feature that helps users find anything on their computers · ichat av ads videoconferencing capabilities · xcode 2.0 · voiceover adds enhanced support for the visually impaired about the authors jason deraleau has been a computer enthusiast · enhanced unix support · dashboard widget/applet creation · automator lets users automate repetitive manual or batch tasks · 64-bit application support open source technologies he is the author of learning cocoa with objective-c and is a frequent contributor to the o reilly network online web site as well as publisher of his own web site x180 www.x180.net where he keeps his popular weblog duncan was the creator of apache tomcat and apache ant and was instrumental in their donation to the apache software foundation by sun microsystems while working at sun he authored two versions of the java servlet api specification as well as the java api for xml processing learn about custom tag libraries how to get started with the apache tomcat server and how to use jstl for database access and xml processing with javaserver pages 3rd edition it covers changes to the 2.0 version of the javaserver pages specification and major revisions to the jsp standard tag library as well as advanced topics such as integrating java servlets and javabeans with jsp using the popular jakarta struts mvc framework to illustrate how it s done it also includes chapters on generating dynamic content handling session information accessing databases authenticating users and personalizing content this hands-on book shows you why and how common java development problems can be solved by using new aspect-oriented programming aop techniques with a wide variety of code recipes for solving day-to-day design and coding problems using aop s unique approach aspectj cookbook demonstrates that aop is more than just a concept it s a development process that will benefit you in an immediate and visible manner no starch press new wicked cool java by brian d eubanks november 2005 isbn 1-59327-061-5 304 pages $29.95 pragmatic gis introduces geography information systems gis in simple terms and demonstrates handson uses with this book you ll explore popular websites mapquest.com and google maps see the technologies they use and learn how to create your own written with the usual pragmatic bookshelf humor and real-world experience pragmatic gis makes geographic programming concepts accessible to the common developer pragmatic project automation how to build deploy and monitor java apps by mike clark july 2004 isbn 0-9745140-3-9 176 pages $29.95 weblogic the definitive guide by jon mountjoy avinash chugh february 2004 isbn 0-596-00432-x 848 pages $49.95 since the commodore 64 having spent time focusing on dos windows linux and freebsd his newest passion is the macintosh and mac os x currently residing in western massachusetts he works as a systems administrator by day it consultant and technical writer by night jason was a presenter at o reilly mac os x conference 2004 and is a contributing author on the o reilly network james duncan davidson is a freelance author software developer and consultant focusing on mac os x java xml and customers who buy into weblogic usually stay with it for life but bea s own documentation makes huge assumptions about what you already know forcing you to either pay for huge support contracts or wade through the less-than-complete offerings in previously published books to fill this gap weblogic the definitive guide takes the concept of definitive to a whole new level requested by many frustrated users this exhaustive treatment of the weblogic server and the management consol will answer any question that you might think to ask and quite a few you may never have thought of wicked cool java contains 101 fun interesting and useful ways to get more out of java this isn t intended as a java tutorial it s targeted at developers and system architects who have some basic java knowledge but may not be familiar with the wide range of libraries available full of example code and ideas for combining them in useful projects this book is perfect for hobbyists and professionals will find tips and open source projects to enhance their code and make their jobs easier forget wizards you need a slave someone to do your repetitive tedious and boring tasks without complaint and without pay so you ll have more time to design and write exciting code enlist your computer to automate all of your java project s repetitive tasks from individual builds and testing through to product release and deployment enjoy pragmatic automatic unattended software production that s reliable and accurate every time volume iii of the pragmatic starter kit new mac os x tiger in a nutshell by andy lester november 2005 isbn 0-596-00943-7 600 pages $39.95 bestseller mac os x the missing manual tiger edition by david pogue july 2005 isbn 0-596-00941-0 864 pages $29.95 pragmatic unit testing in java with junit by andy hunt dave thomas september 2003 isbn 0-9745140-1-2 176 pages $29.95 mac os x tiger in a nutshell offers a wealth of detail on all of the changes in apple s mac os x 10.4 operating system a.k.a tiger this all-purpose reference provides details about the user-interface elements system and network administration and scripting and development it also includes the most complete unix command reference found in print with each command and option painstakingly tested and checked against tiger when apple comes out with another version of mac os x david pogue hits the streets with another impeccable missing manual to cover it this new edition explores the latest features in mac os x tiger such as spotlight ichat av and automator ideal for every user this guide has something new on every page along with david pogue s celebrated wit and expertise junit pocket guide by kent beck october 2004 isbn 0-596-00743-4 90 pages $9.95 paraglyph press java 2 core language little black book by alain trottier august 2002 isbn 1-932111-66-2 462 pages $29.99 while there are lots of bits of documentation all over the place there isn t a go-to-manual that serves as a quick reference for junit this pocket guide meets the need bringing together all the bits of hard-to-remember information syntax and rules for working with junit as well as delivering the insight and sage advice that can only come from a technology s creator the focus of this book is on the core java language as implemented by the new version of java version 1.4 the book features a logical sequential approach with concise overviews then step-by-step immediate solutions created by a master java programmer this book is also packed with over 150 code listings which can be used as is or quickly modified improve your java coding skills using unit testing it s really all about coding not testing this book shows not just how to test but what to test discover the tricky hiding places where bugs breed and how to catch them using junit you don t need to adopt extreme programming or test-driven development in order to reap the proven benefits of unit testing the pragmatic way volume ii of the pragmatic starter kit mac os x tiger pocket guide tiger edition by chuck toporek june 2005 isbn 0-596-00914-3 236 pages $9.95 learning unix for mac os x tiger 4th edition by dave taylor june 2005 isbn 0-596-00915-1 280 pages $19.95 the mac os x tiger pocket guide introduces you to the fundamental concepts of using mac os x tiger including over 250 tips and tricks for using and configuring your mac os x system it concentrates a wealth of tables common keyboard shortcuts tips for configuring your mac and a quick introduction to using the terminal to enter unix commands into a package that is literally small enough to fit in your pocket thoroughly revised and updated for mac os x tiger this edition introduces mac users to the terminal application and shows you how to navigate the command interface explore hundreds of unix applications that come with the mac and most important how to take advantage of both the mac and unix interfaces if you want to master the command-line this gentle guide to using unix on mac os x tiger is well worth its cover price 26 order online anytime www.oreilly.com order toll free · 800-998-9938 · weekdays 7am3:30pm pacific time 27

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