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 [[Ubuntu Desktop Essentials]] is designed to cover everything that a user needs to know to use and customize the Ubuntu GNOME desktop. In terms of usability, guided tour provides a detailed overview of the how the desktop works. The book then provides step by step tutorials covering every aspect of customizing the desktop, from changing the background and desktop themes to activating and configuring the new Compiz Fusion desktop visual effects. Chapters are also dedicated to topics such as changing fonts, setting up keyboard shortcuts, enhancing the desktop with desklets, configuring and saving sessions and customizing the file manager. <br><br>[[Ubuntu Desktop Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:windows_server_2008_r2_essentials_cover.png]]<td>One of the most popular books on Techotopia has been entirely updated for the R2 release of this operating system. [[Windows Server 2008 R2 Essentials]] covers a wide range of topics providing everything you need to know to install, configure, manage and maintain Windows Server 2008 R2 systems. The book consists of 34 chapters covering topics such as installation, remote desktop services, network load balancing, disk management and BitLocker encryption. [[Windows Server 2008 R2 Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
+<td valign="top">[[Image:windows_server_2008_r2_essentials_cover.png]]<td>One of the most popular books on Techotopia has been entirely updated for the R2 release of this operating system. [[Windows Server 2008 R2 Essentials]] covers a wide range of topics providing everything you need to know to install, configure, manage and maintain Windows Server 2008 R2 systems. The book consists of 34 chapters covering topics such as installation, remote desktop services, network load balancing, disk management and BitLocker encryption. <br><br>[[Windows Server 2008 R2 Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:Objective-C_2.0_Essentials_cover.jpg]]<td>The goal of [[Objective-C 2.0 Essentials]] is to teach the skills necessary to program in Objective-C using a style that is easy to follow, rich in examples and accessible to those who have never used Objective-C before. Topics covered include the fundamentals of Objective-C such as variables, looping and flow control. Also included are details of object oriented programming, working with files and memory and the Objective-C Foundation framework. Regardless of whether you are developing for Mac OS X or the iPhone, this book covers everything you need to know about the Objective-C language. [[Objective-C 2.0 Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
+<td valign="top">[[Image:Objective-C_2.0_Essentials_cover.jpg]]<td>The goal of [[Objective-C 2.0 Essentials]] is to teach the skills necessary to program in Objective-C using a style that is easy to follow, rich in examples and accessible to those who have never used Objective-C before. Topics covered include the fundamentals of Objective-C such as variables, looping and flow control. Also included are details of object oriented programming, working with files and memory and the Objective-C Foundation framework. Regardless of whether you are developing for Mac OS X or the iPhone, this book covers everything you need to know about the Objective-C language. <br><br>[[Objective-C 2.0 Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:VMM_2008_Essentials_cover.png]]<td>The [[virtuatopia:VMM 2008 Essentials|VMM 2008 Essentials]] on-line book covers the installation, deployment and management of virtualized infrastructures using Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (VMM 2008), including an overview of the VMM 2008 architecture, the VMM Administrator Console, creation of virtual machine templates, deploying Self-Service Portals, configuring VMM Libraries and performing both P2V and V2V conversions. [[virtuatopia:VMM 2008 Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
+<td valign="top">[[Image:VMM_2008_Essentials_cover.png]]<td>The [[virtuatopia:VMM 2008 Essentials|VMM 2008 Essentials]] on-line book covers the installation, deployment and management of virtualized infrastructures using Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (VMM 2008), including an overview of the VMM 2008 architecture, the VMM Administrator Console, creation of virtual machine templates, deploying Self-Service Portals, configuring VMM Libraries and performing both P2V and V2V conversions. <br><br>[[virtuatopia:VMM 2008 Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:Hyper-V_Essentials_cover.png]]<td>[[virtuatopia:Hyper-V Essentials|Hyper-V Essentials]] covers the installation, deployment and management of virtualized infrastructures using Microsoft Hyper-V technology. Included in this publication are chapters on creating and configuring virtual machines, Hyper-V architecture, virtual network configuration, Hyper-V Integration Services, remote access, the Hyper-V Manager and much more. [[virtuatopia:Hyper-V Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
+<td valign="top">[[Image:Hyper-V_Essentials_cover.png]]<td>[[virtuatopia:Hyper-V Essentials|Hyper-V Essentials]] covers the installation, deployment and management of virtualized infrastructures using Microsoft Hyper-V technology. Included in this publication are chapters on creating and configuring virtual machines, Hyper-V architecture, virtual network configuration, Hyper-V Integration Services, remote access, the Hyper-V Manager and much more. <br><br>[[virtuatopia:Hyper-V Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:fedora_desktop_essentials_cover.png]]<td>The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the necessary information to use, customize and configure the GNOME desktop on a Fedora system. This book is intended as a companion to the [[Fedora Linux Essentials]] book which covers the use and maintenance of the underlying Fedora operating system. The book is designed to provide everything a user needs to know to customize, configure and use the GNOME desktop on a Fedora Linux system.
+<td valign="top">[[Image:fedora_dtp_essentials_cover.jpg]]<td>The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the necessary information to use, customize and configure the GNOME desktop on a Fedora system. This book is intended as a companion to the [[Fedora Linux Essentials]] book which covers the use and maintenance of the underlying Fedora operating system. The book is designed to provide everything a user needs to know to customize, configure and use the GNOME desktop on a Fedora Linux system.
 [[Fedora Desktop Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:fedora_desktop_essentials_cover.jpg]]<td>The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the necessary information to use, customize and configure the GNOME desktop on a Fedora system. This book is intended as a companion to the [[Fedora Linux Essentials]] book which covers the use and maintenance of the underlying Fedora operating system. The book is designed to provide everything a user needs to know to customize, configure and use the GNOME desktop on a Fedora Linux system.
+<td valign="top">[[Image:fedora_desktop_essentials_cover.png]]<td>The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the necessary information to use, customize and configure the GNOME desktop on a Fedora system. This book is intended as a companion to the [[Fedora Linux Essentials]] book which covers the use and maintenance of the underlying Fedora operating system. The book is designed to provide everything a user needs to know to customize, configure and use the GNOME desktop on a Fedora Linux system.
 [[Fedora Desktop Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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 This purpose of this book is to cover all aspects of the use and configuration of the openSUSE GNOME desktop environment. Topics covered include changing the openSUSE GNOME Desktop background, installing and customizing themes, configuring fonts, configuring workspaces, remote access to the openSUSE desktop and much more. On completion of this book, it is hoped that the reader will be confidently using and configuring the openSUSE implementation of the GNOME desktop. [[OpenSUSE Desktop Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br></td>
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 = IT Security Books =
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:Security+_essentials.jpg|Click to Read Security+ Essentials]]<td>[[Security+ Essentials]] is an online book designed for both those studying for the CompTIA Security+ exam and for those interested in learning key issues involves in designing and implementing secure IT environments. Security+ Essentials is largely a platform agnostic book and as such many of the concepts described apply equally to a range of popular operating systems including Windows, Linux, MacOS X and UNIX. On completion of this book it is intended that the reader will have a clear understanding of both the threats faced by IT infrastructures together with a basic understanding of the steps involved in planning and implementing a comprehensive multi-layered IT security strategy.
+<td valign="top">[[Image:Security+_essentials_cover.png|Click to Read Security+ Essentials]]<td>[[Security+ Essentials]] is an online book designed for both those studying for the CompTIA Security+ exam and for those interested in learning key issues involves in designing and implementing secure IT environments. Security+ Essentials is largely a platform agnostic book and as such many of the concepts described apply equally to a range of popular operating systems including Windows, Linux, MacOS X and UNIX. On completion of this book it is intended that the reader will have a clear understanding of both the threats faced by IT infrastructures together with a basic understanding of the steps involved in planning and implementing a comprehensive multi-layered IT security strategy.
 [[Security+ Essentials|Read this book>>]]</td>
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-<td valign="top">[[Image:MySQL_Essentials_cover.jpg|Click to Read MySQL Essentials]]<td valign="top">It is not an exaggeration to say that MySQL has brought the power of a fully featured, scalable relation database management system into the reach of anyone with a computer and the desire to build a data driven application or web site. With this goal in mind, MySQL Essentials is designed to provide a step by step path to proficiency with MySQL.
+<td valign="top">[[Image:MySQL_Essentials_cover.png|Click to Read MySQL Essentials]]<td valign="top">It is not an exaggeration to say that MySQL has brought the power of a fully featured, scalable relation database management system into the reach of anyone with a computer and the desire to build a data driven application or web site. With this goal in mind, MySQL Essentials is designed to provide a step by step path to proficiency with MySQL.
 Beginning with the basics of relational databases and the installation of MySQL, the book goes on to cover everything needed to successfully build, maintain and secure MySQL based databases. [[MySQL Essentials|Read this book>>]]<br><br>