Open source and other operating systems

Written by members of the development team that maintains Subversion, this is the official guide and reference manual for the popular open source revision control technology.

If you need to parse or process text data in Linux or Unix, this useful book explains how to use flex and bison to solve your problems quickly.

Everything you need to know about Linux is in this book.

Mac users everywhere--even those who know nothing about programming--are discovering the value of the latest version of AppleScript, Apple's vastly improved scripting language for Mac OS X Tiger.

You can set your watch to it: As soon as Apple comes out with another version of Mac OS X, David Pogue hits the streets with another meticulous Missing Manual to cover it with a wealth of detail.

Firewalls, Network Address Translation (NAT), network logging and accounting are all provided by Linux's Netfilter system, also known by the name of the command used to administer it, iptables.

A competent system administrator knows that a Linux server is a high performance system for routing large amounts of information through a network connection.

This book is the comprehensive guide to Samba administration, officially adopted by the Samba Team.

As an open operating system, Unix can be improved on by anyone and everyone: individuals, companies, universities, and more.

With more than 60 practical and creative hacks, this book helps you turn Raspberry Pi into the centerpiece of some cool electronics projects.

With more than 60 practical and creative hacks, this book helps you turn Raspberry Pi into the centerpiece of some cool electronics projects.

This book shows you how to use two Unix utilities, lex andyacc, in program development.

This book shows you how to use two Unix utilities, lex andyacc, in program development.

The Mono Project is the much talked-about open source initiative to create a Unix implementation of Microsoft's .

Computer security is an ongoing process, a relentless contest between system administrators and intruders.

Perl is a versatile, powerful programming language used in a variety of disciplines, ranging from system administration to web programming to database manipulation.

Perl is a versatile, powerful programming language used in a variety of disciplines, ranging from system administration to web programming to database manipulation.

Write software that draws directly on services offered by the Linux kernel and core system libraries.

IRC (Internet Relay Chat) may very well turn out to be the world's most successful hack.

Free as in Freedom interweaves biographical snapshots of GNU project founder Richard Stallman with the political, social and economic history of the free software movement.

Open source software is changing the world of Information Technology.

This pocket guide is the perfect on-the-job companion to Git, the distributed version control system.

Are you serious about network security?

There are lots of introductory C books, but this is the first one that has the no-nonsense, practical approach that has made Nutshell Handbooks famous.

There are lots of introductory C books, but this is the first one that has the no-nonsense, practical approach that has made Nutshell Handbooks famous.

When Practical Unix Security was first published more than a decade ago, it became an instant classic.

When Practical Unix Security was first published more than a decade ago, it became an instant classic.

sed & awk describes two text processing programs that are mainstays of the UNIX programmer's toolbox.

Burp Suite is an integrated platform/graphical tool for performing security testing of web applications.

The ability to deliver software quickly and efficiently is paramount to a company's success.

Today, Linux is included with nearly every embedded platform.

This is Linux for those of us who don't mind typing.

The Definitive Guide to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 is a task-oriented book designed for self-study as well as classroom environments, which will also serve you as a reference guide.

Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 18 Edition is a complete guide to using the Fedora 18 Desktop Linux release as your daily driver for mail, productivity, social networking, and more.

Automation through Chef Opscode provides an in-depth understanding of Chef, which is written in Ruby and Erlang for configuration management, cloud infrastructure management, system administration, and network management.

Linux Kernel Networking takes you on a guided in-depth tour of the current Linux networking implementation and the theory behind it.

Whether you're relatively new to git or you need a refresher, or if you just need a quick, handy reference for common tasks in git, Git Recipes is just the reference book you need.

Practical OpenCV is a hands-on project book that shows you how to get the best results from OpenCV, the open-source computer vision library.

Pro Puppet, Second Edition, now updated for Puppet 3, is an in-depth guide to installing, using, and developing the popular configuration management tool Puppet.

Want to create sophisticated games and graphics-intensive apps?

Pro Apache Hadoop, Second Edition brings you up to speed on Hadoop - the framework of big data.

DevOps for Developers delivers a practical, thorough introduction to approaches, processes and tools to foster collaboration between software development and operations.

Apache Tomcat is the most popular open-source de-facto Java Web application server, standard for today's Web developers using JSP/Servlets.

This sixth edition of Beginning Ubuntu Linux introduces all of us-newbies, power users and system administrators-to the Natty Narwhal Ubuntu release.

OpenOffice Calc is the most powerful and widespread open source spreadsheet application in existence.

Pro Puppet is an in-depth guide to installing, using, and developing the popular configuration management tool Puppet.

One of the most popular open source blogging and content management systems, Wordpress lets you create a website to promote yourself or your business quickly and easily-and better yet, it's free.

This book is the ultimate reference for both beginners and power users to PC-BSD-the free, easy-to-use operating system based on FreeBSD.

Welcome to the cloud for users, where the speed of Ubuntu and the ease of cloud applications unite.

The Definitive Guide to Lift will educate you about Lift, a great framework for building compelling web applications.