Step-by-step Landscaping

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Step-by-step Landscaping

Product Description
A new edition of Better Homes and Gardens^(r) best-selling landscaping book

Packed with 408 pages of all-new material from the editors of Better Homes and Gardens^(r) books, this complete landscaping guide has everything you need to know transform your yard. More than 700 stunning photographs and 100 complete step-by-step projects show you how to improve grading, plant successfully, build a deck, and much more. Plus an all-new plant encyclopedia with 95 plant photos! It’s everything you need to know to improve your view.

Design and Installation of Marine Pipelines

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Design and Installation of Marine Pipelines

This comprehensive handbook on submarine pipeline systems covers a broad spectrum of topics from planning and site investigations, procurement and design, to installation and commissioning. It considers guidelines for the choice of design parameters, calculation methods and construction procedures. It is based on limit state design with partial safety coefficients.

In the Footsteps of Popes: A Spirited Guide to the Treasures of the Vatican

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In the Footsteps of Popes: A Spirited Guide to the Treasures of the Vatican

Most travel guides are long on information and short on wisdom; readers going to Rome will find plenty of both in Enrico Bruschini’s In the Footsteps of Popes. Bruschini, a noted expert on the Vatican, writes with the enthusiasm of Rick Steves and the calm assurance of a Fodor’s guide, with a depth of knowledge about religious and art history that exceeds them both.

COM+ Developer’s Guide (Book CD-ROM package)

Posted by Relaxtubes under Architecture, C & C++, General Programming, Operating System, Programming

Product Description
Aimed squarely at the experienced developer who has worked with COM and is beyond the basics of COM+. Shows how COM+ can be used in both the general and enterprise programming environments. Presents five critical and fully functional programming examples that demonstrate a wide variety of potential COM+ uses. Covers the two new features of the COM+ environment -MSMQ(Microsoft Management Queue) and MTS (Microsoft Transaction Server).

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Linux Firewalls: Attack Detection and Response with iptables, psad, and fwsnort

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Book Review

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The Linux(R) Kernel Primer: A Top-Down Approach for x86 and PowerPC Architectures (Prentice Hall Open Source Software Development Series)

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Review

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http://aplawrence.com/Books/kernel-primer.html

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I’ve been less than happy with other kernel books I’ve read. Admittedly,it’s a difficult subject: there’s a lot to cover, and you really need quite a bit of programming and general Unix knowledge before you could even consider jumping into this area. But I have the background,have even written simple Unix drivers, and yet every other kernel programming book has disappointed me.