| 1. | - Exploiting phpMyadmin: How to Get root in 15 Easy Steps
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Seth Fogie
- Nov 20, 2009
- Security expert Seth Fogie provides you with a real-world illustration of a how a simple overlooked account can lead to root access.
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| 2. | - Windows 7 Gadgets: No Sidebar Required
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Michael Miller
- Nov 20, 2009
- Michael Miller discusses what's new with gadgets in Windows 7, and shows how to find and download new gadgets to your desktop.
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| 3. | - Introduction to CMMI for Services
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Eileen C. Forrester, Brandon L. Buteau, Sandy Shrum
- Nov 19, 2009
- Do you need CMMI? If you have problems such as plans that are made but not necessarily followed; inconsistent expectations and service levels; a crisis atmosphere amidst over-commitments and overruns; and unhappy customers, you should read this chapter to see if CMMI is right for your service business.
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| 4. | - PRAXIS I Exam Cram: Reading
- By
Diana Huggins
- Nov 19, 2009
- This chapter will help you prepare for the PRAXIS I Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) in reading.
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| 5. | - Advanced .NET Debugging: Managed Heap and Garbage Collection
- By
Mario Hewardt
- Nov 18, 2009
- Mario Hewardt takes a look at the internals of the CLR heap manager and the GC and some common pitfalls that can wreak havoc in your application. He shows how to utilize the debuggers and a set of other tools to illustrate how to get to the bottom of the problems.
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| 6. | - Introducing Windows 7
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Robert Cowart, Brian Knittel
- Nov 18, 2009
- Robert Cowart and Brian Knittle talk about what Windows 7 is and is not.
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| 7. | - Keeping Data Organized and Duplicate-Free with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
- By
Anne Stanton
- Nov 18, 2009
- Anne Stanton explains the ways Microsoft Dynamics CRM protects against duplicate entries and finds duplicates that may have been created.
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| 8. | - Managing Leads in Microsoft Dynamics CRM
- By
Anne Stanton
- Nov 18, 2009
- This chapter dives into the world of leads and the meaning of leads in the world of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
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| 9. | - CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Cram: Promotion of Function and Health of Residents
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Linda Whitenton, Marty Walker
- Nov 17, 2009
- This chapter focuses on the key principles involved in providing resident care as tested on the CNA Clinical Skills Test .
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| 10. | - CompTIA A+ Cert Guide: Using and Managing Windows
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Scott Mueller, David L. Prowse, Mark Edward Soper
- Nov 17, 2009
- This chapter goes into depth concerning the fundamentals of Windows Vista and Windows XP that will be tested in the A+ 220-701 and 220-702 exams.
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| 11. | - Distributed Programming with Ruby: Distribunaut
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Mark Bates
- Nov 17, 2009
- Distribunaut is a framework agnostic port of the mack-distributed package. In this chapter from his book, Distributed Programming with Ruby, Mark Bates shows you how to install and use it.
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| 12. | - Extending Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0
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Marc J. Wolenik, Rajya Vardhan Bhaiya
- Nov 17, 2009
- This chapter reviews what it means to extend Microsoft Dynamics CRM and examines factors to consider before performing the included customizations.
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| 13. | - Silverlight Debugging: Using Debugging Tools for Windows
- By
Mario Hewardt
- Nov 17, 2009
- Have you ever asked, “Can the same techniques and tools be applied when debugging Silverlight and .NET applications?” The answer is “absolutely," with just a few caveats. Mario Hewardt shows you how to leverage the information in his book to debug Silverlight applications.
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| 14. | - A Video Tour of Windows Media Center 7
- By
Michael Miller
- Nov 16, 2009
- Michael Miller discusses Windows Media Center, specifically the features that are new in Windows 7.
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| 15. | - Cause-Effect Diagrams: A Pragmatic Way of Doing Root-Cause Analysis
- By
Henrik Kniberg
- Nov 16, 2009
- Cause-effect diagrams are a simple and pragmatic way of doing root cause analysis. Henrik Kniberg shows you how cause-effect diagrams work, so you can put them to use in your own context.
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| 16. | - Design Patterns in Ruby: Reaching into a Collection with the Iterator
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Russ Olsen
- Nov 16, 2009
- Russ Olsen explores the Iterator pattern, a technique that allows an aggregate object to provide the outside world with a way to access its collection of sub-objects.
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| 17. | - Russ Olsen on the 15th Anniversary of Design Patterns
- By
Russ Olsen
- Nov 16, 2009
- Russ Olsen shares his thoughts about Design Patterns on the 15th anniversary of its publication.
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| 18. | - How to Network Windows 7, Vista, and XP Computers
- By
Eric Geier
- Nov 13, 2009
- Upgrading to Windows 7 but still have XP or Vista machines? No problem. Eric Geier shows you how to network among all these Windows versions.
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| 19. | - The Windows 7 Media Center: New and Improved
- By
Michael Miller
- Nov 13, 2009
- Michael Miller discusses the changes made to Media Center in Microsoft Windows 7.
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| 20. | - Advanced VMware VI Virtualization Topics
- By
Steve Jin
- Nov 12, 2009
- This chapter discusses several advanced topics that are important for a successful VI SDK application.
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