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Getting Started with Intel Edison

Sensors, Actuators, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi on the Tiny Atom-Powered Linux Module

by Stephanie Moyerman ...

The Intel Edison is a crowning achievement of Intel's adaptation of its technology into maker-friendly products. They've packed the dual-core power of the Atom CPU, combined it with a sideboard microcontroller brain, and added in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy, and a generous amount of RAM (1GB) and flash storage (4GB). This book, written by Stephanie Moyerman, a research scientist with Intel's Smart ... Read more

$9.89 CAD

The Intel Edison is a crowning achievement of Intel's adaptation of its technology into maker-friendly products. They've packed the dual-core power of the Atom CPU, combined it with a sideboard microcontroller brain, and added in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy, and a generous amount of RAM (1GB) and flash storage (4GB). This book, written by Stephanie Moyerman, a research scientist with Intel's Smart
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Python Essential Reference

by David M. Beazley ...

Series series Developer's Library
Python Essential Reference is the definitive reference guide to the Python programming language — the one authoritative handbook that reliably untangles and explains both the core Python language and the most essential parts of the Python library.Designed for the professional programmer, the book is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. It also includes detailed information on the Python ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Python Essential Reference is the definitive reference guide to the Python programming language — the one authoritative handbook that reliably untangles and explains both the core Python language and the most essential parts of the Python library.Designed for the professional programmer, the book is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. It also includes detailed information on the Python
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Learning GNU Emacs

A Guide to Unix Text Processing

by Debra Cameron, James Elliott, Marc Loy, Eric S. Raymond, Bill Rosenblatt ...

GNU Emacs is the most popular and widespread of the Emacs family of editors. It is also the most powerful and flexible. Unlike all other text editors, GNU Emacs is a complete working environment--you can stay within Emacs all day without leaving. Learning GNU Emacs, 3rd Edition tells readers how to get started with the GNU Emacs editor. It is a thorough guide that will also "grow" with you: as you ... Read more

$32.79 CAD

GNU Emacs is the most popular and widespread of the Emacs family of editors. It is also the most powerful and flexible. Unlike all other text editors, GNU Emacs is a complete working environment--you can stay within Emacs all day without leaving. Learning GNU Emacs, 3rd Edition tells readers how to get started with the GNU Emacs editor. It is a thorough guide that will also "grow" with you: as you
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SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide

The Definitive Guide

by Daniel J. Barrett, Richard E. Silverman, Robert G. Byrnes ...

Are you serious about network security? Then check out SSH, the Secure Shell, which provides key-based authentication and transparent encryption for your network connections. It's reliable, robust, and reasonably easy to use, and both free and commercial implementations are widely available for most operating systems. While it doesn't solve every privacy and security problem, SSH eliminates ... Read more

$30.39 CAD

Are you serious about network security? Then check out SSH, the Secure Shell, which provides key-based authentication and transparent encryption for your network connections. It's reliable, robust, and reasonably easy to use, and both free and commercial implementations are widely available for most operating systems. While it doesn't solve every privacy and security problem, SSH eliminates
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Hamshack Raspberry Pi

How to Use the Raspberry Pi for Amateur Radio Activities

by James Baughn K9E0H ...

Use a forty-dollar credit card–sized computer to enhance your amateur radio operating. Learn how to set up and configure the computer. Then learn how to install operating aids, such as logging, timekeeping, satellite tracking, and Morse code practicing. Communicate in sixteen digital modes. Design antennas and save, restore, and manage memory for your radios. ... Read more

$5.39 CAD

Use a forty-dollar credit card–sized computer to enhance your amateur radio operating. Learn how to set up and configure the computer. Then learn how to install operating aids, such as logging, timekeeping, satellite tracking, and Morse code practicing. Communicate in sixteen digital modes. Design antennas and save, restore, and manage memory for your radios.
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Seeking SRE

Conversations About Running Production Systems at Scale

by David N. Blank-Edelman ...

Organizations big and small have started to realize just how crucial system and application reliability is to their business. Theyâ??ve also learned just how difficult it is to maintain that reliability while iterating at the speed demanded by the marketplace. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a proven approach to this challenge.SRE is a large and rich topic to discuss. Google led the way with ... Read more

$51.19 CAD

Organizations big and small have started to realize just how crucial system and application reliability is to their business. Theyâ??ve also learned just how difficult it is to maintain that reliability while iterating at the speed demanded by the marketplace. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a proven approach to this challenge.SRE is a large and rich topic to discuss. Google led the way with
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Getting Started with BeagleBone

Linux-Powered Electronic Projects With Python and JavaScript

by Matt Richardson ...

Many people think of Linux as a computer operating system, running on users' desktops and powering servers. But Linux can also be found inside many consumer electronics devices. Whether they're the brains of a cell phone, cable box, or exercise bike, embedded Linux systems blur the distinction between computer and device.Many makers love microcontroller platforms such as Arduino, but as the ... Read more

$9.59 CAD

Many people think of Linux as a computer operating system, running on users' desktops and powering servers. But Linux can also be found inside many consumer electronics devices. Whether they're the brains of a cell phone, cable box, or exercise bike, embedded Linux systems blur the distinction between computer and device.Many makers love microcontroller platforms such as Arduino, but as the
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DevOps: Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes

by Thomas Uphill, John Arundel, Neependra Khare, Hideto Saito, Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee, Ke-Jou Carol Hsu ...

Get hands-on recipes to automate and manage Linux containers with the Docker 1.6 environment and jump-start your Puppet developmentAbout This BookSuccessfully deploy DevOps with proven solutions and recipesAutomate your infrastructure with Puppet and combine powerful DevOps methodsDeploy and manage highly scalable applications using Kubernetesstreamline the way you manage your applicationsWho This ... Read more

$87.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get hands-on recipes to automate and manage Linux containers with the Docker 1.6 environment and jump-start your Puppet developmentAbout This BookSuccessfully deploy DevOps with proven solutions and recipesAutomate your infrastructure with Puppet and combine powerful DevOps methodsDeploy and manage highly scalable applications using Kubernetesstreamline the way you manage your applicationsWho This
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Using Samba

A File & Print Server for Linux, Unix & Mac OS X

by Gerald Carter, Jay Ts, Robert Eckstein ...

This book is the comprehensive guide to Samba administration, officially adopted by the Samba Team. Wondering how to integrate Samba's authentication with that of a Windows domain? How to get Samba to serve Microsoft Dfs shares? How to share files on Mac OS X? These and a dozen other issues of interest to system administrators are covered. A whole chapter is dedicated to troubleshooting!The range ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

This book is the comprehensive guide to Samba administration, officially adopted by the Samba Team. Wondering how to integrate Samba's authentication with that of a Windows domain? How to get Samba to serve Microsoft Dfs shares? How to share files on Mac OS X? These and a dozen other issues of interest to system administrators are covered. A whole chapter is dedicated to troubleshooting!The range
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Ubuntu Linux Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for Power Users

by Christopher Negus ...

This updated bestseller from Linux guru Chris Negus is packed with an array of new and revised materialAs a longstanding bestseller, Ubuntu Linux Toolbox has taught you how to get the most out Ubuntu, the world's most popular Linux distribution. With this anticipated new edition, Christopher Negus returns with a host of new and expanded coverage on tools for managing file systems, ways to connect ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

This updated bestseller from Linux guru Chris Negus is packed with an array of new and revised materialAs a longstanding bestseller, Ubuntu Linux Toolbox has taught you how to get the most out Ubuntu, the world's most popular Linux distribution. With this anticipated new edition, Christopher Negus returns with a host of new and expanded coverage on tools for managing file systems, ways to connect
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Efficient Linux at the Command Line

Boost Your Command-Line Skills

by Daniel J. Barrett ...

Take your Linux skills to the next level! Whether you're a system administrator, software developer, site reliability engineer, or enthusiastic hobbyist, this practical, hands-on book will help you work faster, smarter, and more efficiently. You'll learn how to create and run complex commands that solve real business problems, process and retrieve information, and automate manual tasks.You'll also ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Take your Linux skills to the next level! Whether you're a system administrator, software developer, site reliability engineer, or enthusiastic hobbyist, this practical, hands-on book will help you work faster, smarter, and more efficiently. You'll learn how to create and run complex commands that solve real business problems, process and retrieve information, and automate manual tasks.You'll also
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Ed Mastery

The Standard Unix Text Editor

by Michael W. Lucas ...

Series Book 13 - IT Mastery
“I’m glad someone’s finally giving ed the attention it deserves.”– Ken Thompson, co-creator of UnixLet me be perfectly clear: ed(1) is the standard Unix text editor. If you don’t know ed, you’re not a sysadmin. You're a mere dabbler. A dilettante. Deficient.Forty years after ed’s introduction, internationally acclaimed author Michael W Lucas has finally unlocked the mysteries of ed for everyone. ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

“I’m glad someone’s finally giving ed the attention it deserves.”– Ken Thompson, co-creator of UnixLet me be perfectly clear: ed(1) is the standard Unix text editor. If you don’t know ed, you’re not a sysadmin. You're a mere dabbler. A dilettante. Deficient.Forty years after ed’s introduction, internationally acclaimed author Michael W Lucas has finally unlocked the mysteries of ed for everyone.
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Learning the Korn Shell

Unix Programming

by Arnold Robbins, Bill Rosenblatt ...

The Korn shell is an interactive command and scripting language for accessing Unix® and other computer systems. As a complete and high-level programming language in itself, it's been a favorite since it was developed in the mid 1980s by David G. Korn at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Knowing how to use it is an essential skill for serious Unix users. Learning the Korn Shell shows you how to use the Korn ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

The Korn shell is an interactive command and scripting language for accessing Unix® and other computer systems. As a complete and high-level programming language in itself, it's been a favorite since it was developed in the mid 1980s by David G. Korn at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Knowing how to use it is an essential skill for serious Unix users. Learning the Korn Shell shows you how to use the Korn
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Linux for Beginners: Linux Command Line, Linux Programming and Linux Operating System

by Steve Will ...

A 100% practical approach to quickly acquire the basics of Linux administration,ideal for beginners wishing to be quickly operational in Linux administration, this survival guide is the essential companion to never feel lost in a Linux world. This book is intended for students, academics and engineers and more generally to anyone wishing to acquire a good knowledge of Linux system. The main ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A 100% practical approach to quickly acquire the basics of Linux administration,ideal for beginners wishing to be quickly operational in Linux administration, this survival guide is the essential companion to never feel lost in a Linux world. This book is intended for students, academics and engineers and more generally to anyone wishing to acquire a good knowledge of Linux system. The main
... Read more
Learn Computer Forensics

A beginner's guide to searching, analyzing, and securing digital evidence

by William Oettinger ...

Get up and running with collecting evidence using forensics best practices to present your findings in judicial or administrative proceedingsKey FeaturesLearn the core techniques of computer forensics to acquire and secure digital evidence skillfullyConduct a digital forensic examination and document the digital evidence collectedPerform a variety of Windows forensic investigations to analyze and ... Read more

$51.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get up and running with collecting evidence using forensics best practices to present your findings in judicial or administrative proceedingsKey FeaturesLearn the core techniques of computer forensics to acquire and secure digital evidence skillfullyConduct a digital forensic examination and document the digital evidence collectedPerform a variety of Windows forensic investigations to analyze and
... Read more
FreeBSD Mastery: Specialty Filesystems

by Michael W. Lucas ...

Series Book 8 - IT Mastery
Filesystems for every need!FreeBSD includes many special-purpose filesystems. FreeBSD Mastery: Specialty Filesystems takes you through these filesystems, helping you solve problems you didn’t know you have. These filesystems underlie everything from application servers to jails.With Specialty Filesystems you’ll learn to manage:removable mediaMSDOS and Linux filesystemsCD, DVD, and Blu-Ray ... Read more

$13.73 CAD

Filesystems for every need!FreeBSD includes many special-purpose filesystems. FreeBSD Mastery: Specialty Filesystems takes you through these filesystems, helping you solve problems you didn’t know you have. These filesystems underlie everything from application servers to jails.With Specialty Filesystems you’ll learn to manage:removable mediaMSDOS and Linux filesystemsCD, DVD, and Blu-Ray
... Read more
Learning Linux Binary Analysis

Learning Linux Binary Analysis

by Ryan "elfmaster" O'Neill ...

Uncover the secrets of Linux binary analysis with this handy guideKey FeaturesGrasp the intricacies of the ELF binary format of UNIX and LinuxDesign tools for reverse engineering and binary forensic analysisInsights into UNIX and Linux memory infections, ELF viruses, and binary protection schemesBook DescriptionLearning Linux Binary Analysis is packed with knowledge and code that will teach you ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover the secrets of Linux binary analysis with this handy guideKey FeaturesGrasp the intricacies of the ELF binary format of UNIX and LinuxDesign tools for reverse engineering and binary forensic analysisInsights into UNIX and Linux memory infections, ELF viruses, and binary protection schemesBook DescriptionLearning Linux Binary Analysis is packed with knowledge and code that will teach you
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Linux: Embedded Development

Leverage the power of Linux to develop captivating and powerful embedded Linux projects

by Alex González, Chris Simmonds, Alexandru Vaduva ...

Leverage the power of Linux to develop captivating and powerful embedded Linux projectsKey Features\[\*\] Explore the best practices for all embedded product development stages\[\*\] Learn about the compelling features offered by the Yocto Project, such as customization, virtualization, and many more\[\*\] Minimize project costs by using open source tools and programsBook DescriptionEmbedded Linux ... Read more

$73.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage the power of Linux to develop captivating and powerful embedded Linux projectsKey Features\[\*\] Explore the best practices for all embedded product development stages\[\*\] Learn about the compelling features offered by the Yocto Project, such as customization, virtualization, and many more\[\*\] Minimize project costs by using open source tools and programsBook DescriptionEmbedded Linux
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The Debian Administrator's Handbook

Debian Jessie From Discovery To Mastery

by Raphaël Hertzog, Roland Mas ...

Debian GNU/Linux, a very popular non-commercial Linux distribution, is known for its reliability and richness. Built and maintained by an impressive network of thousands of developers throughout the world, the Debian project is cemented by its social contract. This foundation text defines the project's objective: fulfilling the needs of users with a 100% free operating system. The success of ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Debian GNU/Linux, a very popular non-commercial Linux distribution, is known for its reliability and richness. Built and maintained by an impressive network of thousands of developers throughout the world, the Debian project is cemented by its social contract. This foundation text defines the project's objective: fulfilling the needs of users with a 100% free operating system. The success of
... Read more
Mastering Linux Shell Scripting

A practical guide to Linux command-line, Bash scripting, and Shell programming

by Mokhtar Ebrahim, Andrew Mallett ...

Master the complexities of Bash shell scripting and unlock the power of shell for your enterpriseKey FeaturesIdentify high-level steps such as verifying user inputUsing the command line and conditional statements in creating/executing simple shell scriptsCreate and edit dynamic shell scripts to manage complex and repetitive tasksLeverage the command-line to bypass GUI and automate common tasksBook ... Read more

$33.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the complexities of Bash shell scripting and unlock the power of shell for your enterpriseKey FeaturesIdentify high-level steps such as verifying user inputUsing the command line and conditional statements in creating/executing simple shell scriptsCreate and edit dynamic shell scripts to manage complex and repetitive tasksLeverage the command-line to bypass GUI and automate common tasksBook
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The Linux Command Line, 3rd Edition

A Complete Introduction

by William Shotts ...

Banish Your Mouse.The Linux Command Line isn’t just a reference manual. It’s a complete education on how Linux really works. From your first tentative keystrokes to writing powerful shell scripts, you’ll build the confidence and understanding to make your system work for you.Now in its third edition, this best-selling guide has been fully updated with modern examples, nearly 40 pages of new ... Read more

$43.19 CAD

Banish Your Mouse.The Linux Command Line isn’t just a reference manual. It’s a complete education on how Linux really works. From your first tentative keystrokes to writing powerful shell scripts, you’ll build the confidence and understanding to make your system work for you.Now in its third edition, this best-selling guide has been fully updated with modern examples, nearly 40 pages of new
... Read more
Instant Ubuntu

Your complete guide to making the switch to Ubuntu

by Christer Edwards ...

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks.This title is a step-by-step guide to installing and using Ubuntu easily and quickly.If you are interested in exploring what Ubuntu Linux has to offer, this is the book for you.Instant Ubuntu is written from the standpoint of a beginner. All you need ... Read more

$19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks.This title is a step-by-step guide to installing and using Ubuntu easily and quickly.If you are interested in exploring what Ubuntu Linux has to offer, this is the book for you.Instant Ubuntu is written from the standpoint of a beginner. All you need
... Read more
Linux Essentials 2025: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Operating Systems and Terminal Commands

by Leo Anders ...

Are you ready to stop being a passive user and start controlling your computer?If you have ever felt frustrated by your operating system doing things you did not ask it to, or if you have hit a wall in your career because you lack specific technical skills, you have found the right guide.Linux Essentials 2025 is not just a manual for memorizing commands. It is a supportive, step-by-step mentorship ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you ready to stop being a passive user and start controlling your computer?If you have ever felt frustrated by your operating system doing things you did not ask it to, or if you have hit a wall in your career because you lack specific technical skills, you have found the right guide.Linux Essentials 2025 is not just a manual for memorizing commands. It is a supportive, step-by-step mentorship
... Read more
Backup & Recovery

Inexpensive Backup Solutions for Open Systems

by W. Curtis Preston ...

Packed with practical, freely available backup and recovery solutions for Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X systems -- as well as various databases -- this new guide is a complete overhaul of Unix Backup & Recovery by the same author, now revised and expanded with over 75% new material.Backup & Recovery starts with a complete overview of backup philosophy and design, including the basic backup ... Read more

$50.39 CAD

Packed with practical, freely available backup and recovery solutions for Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X systems -- as well as various databases -- this new guide is a complete overhaul of Unix Backup & Recovery by the same author, now revised and expanded with over 75% new material.Backup & Recovery starts with a complete overview of backup philosophy and design, including the basic backup
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