Open source and other operating systems

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.

The bash shell is a complete programming language, not merely a glue to combine external Linux commands.

You know that Ubuntu software costs nothing.

You need to maintain clients, servers and networks, while acquiring new skills.

CentOS is just like Red Hat, but without the price tag and with the virtuous license.

We can all be Linux experts, provided we invest the time in learning the craft of Linux administration.

The Definitive Guide to Plone, Second Edition has been completely updated to cover version 3 of Plone and its newest features.

OpenSolaris is a rapidly evolving operating system with roots in Solaris 10, suitable for deployment on laptops, desktop workstations, storage appliances, and data center servers from the smallest single-purpose systems to the largest enterprise-class systems.

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

Open source software, also known as free software, now offers a creative platform with world-class programs.

Stop paying for software.