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 | Modern Information Systems for Managers Product# 460549060 Selling for $89.95 "This book presents a thorough, easy-to-understand overview of computer hardware, software, networks, and information systems. The material included is based on the needs of business managers who are using, learning about, evaluating, and purchasing these systems. Professionals and students who need a 'big picture' of information systems used in business settings will find this book of great use." |
 | Essentials: Personal Computing Product# 460679263 Selling for $46.67 "Designed to maximize your learning experience in personal computing. Presents a list of projects that can be accomplished using clear, detailed instructions for the beginning PC user. Spiral. CD-ROM included." |
 | Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Practice Product# 460679405 Selling for $106.67 "Doreen Galli uses her considerable academic and professional experience to bring together the worlds of theory and practice providing leading edge solutions to tomorrow's challenges. Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Practice offers a good balance of real world examples and the underlying theory of distributed computing. The flexible design makes it usable for students, practitioners and corporate training. This book describes in detail each major aspect of distributed operating systems from a conceptual and practical viewpoint. The operating systems of Amoeba, Clouds, and Chorus™ (the base technology for JavaOS™) are utilized as examples throughout the text; while the technologies of Windows 2000™, CORBA™, DCOM™, NFS, LDAP, X.500, Kerberos, RSA™, DES, SSH, and NTP demonstrate real life solutions. A simple client/server application is included in the appendix to demonstrate key distributed computing programming concepts. This book proves invaluable as a course text or as a reference book for those who wish to update and enhance their knowledge base. A Companion Website provides supplemental information. A broad range of distributed computing issues and concepts: Kernels, IPC, memory management, object-based operating systems, distributed file systems (with NFS and X.500), transaction management, process management, distributed synchronization, and distributed security A major case study of Windows 2000 to demonstrate a real life commercial solution Detail Boxes contain in-depth examples such as complex algorithms Project-oriented exercises providing hands-on-experience Relevant sources including 'core' Web and ftp sites, as well as research papers Easy reference with complete list of acronyms and glossary to aid readability" |
 | Client/Server Database Design With Sybase Product# 460682916 Selling for $55 "This is a book on high-performance database design using SYBASE and featuring SYBASE Release 11. It highlights all the major issues involved in performance/fine-tuning relational database management systems and compares SYBASE with its leading competitors, including Oracle and Informix." |
 | Software Optimization for High Performance Computing: Creating Faster Applications Product# 460684523 Selling for $46.99 Hands-on-guide to high-performance coding and algorithm optimization. Introduces solutions for every aspect of software performance-both code and algorithm-based. Offers comparative optimization strategies for RISC. Many examples throughout. Softcover. |
 | Openview Network Node Manager: Designing and Implementing an Enterprise Solution Product# 460684542 Selling for $56.99 "Practical guide to HP Network Node Manager. Covers planning, architecture, deployment, configuration, administration, staffing, performance, firewalls, troubleshooting, and more. Softcover. DLC: Computer networks--Management." |
 | Understanding and Programming Com+: A Practical Guide to Windows 2000 DNA Product# 460684565 Selling for $49.99 "Provides detailed coverage of COM+ security in Windows 2000 environments. Designed to make you self-sufficient in the most important, practical technologies associated with Windows 2000. Soft- cover. CD-ROM included. DLC: COM (Computer architecture)." |
| Essentials: Personal Computing Product# 460684575 Selling for $46.67 "Designed to maximize your learning experience in personal computing. Presents a list of projects that can be accomplished using clear, detailed instructions for the beginning PC user. Spiral. CD-ROM included." |
| Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Practice Product# 460685415 Selling for $106.67 "Doreen Galli uses her considerable academic and professional experience to bring together the worlds of theory and practice providing leading edge solutions to tomorrow's challenges. Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Practice offers a good balance of real world examples and the underlying theory of distributed computing. The flexible design makes it usable for students, practitioners and corporate training. This book describes in detail each major aspect of distributed operating systems from a conceptual and practical viewpoint. The operating systems of Amoeba, Clouds, and Chorus™ (the base technology for JavaOS™) are utilized as examples throughout the text; while the technologies of Windows 2000™, CORBA™, DCOM™, NFS, LDAP, X.500, Kerberos, RSA™, DES, SSH, and NTP demonstrate real life solutions. A simple client/server application is included in the appendix to demonstrate key distributed computing programming concepts. This book proves invaluable as a course text or as a reference book for those who wish to update and enhance their knowledge base. A Companion Website provides supplemental information. A broad range of distributed computing issues and concepts: Kernels, IPC, memory management, object-based operating systems, distributed file systems (with NFS and X.500), transaction management, process management, distributed synchronization, and distributed security A major case study of Windows 2000 to demonstrate a real life commercial solution Detail Boxes contain in-depth examples such as complex algorithms Project-oriented exercises providing hands-on-experience Relevant sources including 'core' Web and ftp sites, as well as research papers Easy reference with complete list of acronyms and glossary to aid readability" |