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> ================================================================ > O'Reilly UG Program News--Just for User Group Leaders > November 10, 2005 > ================================================================ > -New 30% Discount Banner and Newsletters Ads > -Amazon Reviews for "FileMaker Pro 8: The Missing Manual" > -Put Up an O'Reilly ETel Banner, Get a Free Book > -Promotional Material Available > -Safari Affiliate Program for User Groups > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Book Info > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > ***Review Books are Available > Copies of our books are available for your members to review-- > send me an email and please include the book's ISBN number on > your request. 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It's a trusted source of information for > engineers, programmers, and researchers alike, presented in O'Reilly's > classic question-solution-discussion format. > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/cplusplusckbk/ > > Chapter 10, "Streams and Files," is available online: > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/cplusplusckbk/chapter/index.html> > > > ***Integrating Excel and Access > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596009739 > This unique reference shows you how to combine the powerful analysis > tools of Excel with the structured storage and more powerful querying of > Access. It covers everything you need to know, including interfaces, > object models, and code. Learn how to crunch and visualize data like > never before. Perfect for all Microsoft Office users. > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/integratingea/ > > Chapter 3, "Data Access from Excel VBA," is available online: > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/integratingea/chapter/index.html> > > ***Just Say No To Microsoft > Publisher: No Starch Press > ISBN: 159327064X > Just Say No to Microsoft begins by tracing Microsoft's rise from tiny > startup to monopolistic juggernaut and explains how the company's > practices have discouraged innovation, stunted competition, and helped > foster an environment ripe for viruses, bugs and hackers. Readers learn > how they can dump Microsoft products and continue to be productive. > Includes full explanations of alternate operating systems, such as Linux > and Mac, and outlines various software applications that can replace the > familiar Microsoft products. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/159327064X/index.html> > > > ***Excel for Starters: The Missing Manual > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596101546 > "Excel for Starters: The Missing Manual" gives you the information you > need to make Excel do exactly what you want. Clear explanations (with > lots of examples), illustrations, timesaving advice, and step-by-step > instructions guide you through the most useful features of Excel 2002 > and 2003--including how to build spreadsheets, add and format > information, print reports, create charts and graphics, and use basic > formulas and functions. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/excelfstmm/> > > Chapter 2, "Adding Information to Worksheets," is available online: > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/excelfstmm/chapter/index.html> > > > ***Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596101589 > With "Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual," author Barbara Brundage > has written the perfect digital photography guide that covers new > features and techniques--for the most common editing solutions to the > more advanced. In a clear, easy-to-read format, the author provides > step-by-step instructions so readers can learn the right editing > techniques for producing and sharing beautiful digital photography. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/phototmm4/> > > > ***Creating Web Sites: The Missing Manual > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596008422 > Think you have to be a technical wizard to build a great web site? Think > again. For anyone who wants to create an engaging web site--for either > personal or business purposes--"Creating Web Sites: The Missing Manual" > demystifies the process and provides tools, techniques, and expert > guidance for making your ideas and vision a reality with a professional > and reliable web presence. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/creatingwstmm/> > > Chapter 6, "Style Sheets," is available online: > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/creatingwstmm/chapter/index.html> > > > ***Oracle PL/SQL for DBAs > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596005873 > PL/SQL, Oracle's powerful procedural language, has been the cornerstone > of Oracle application development for nearly 15 years. Although > primarily a tool for developers, PL/SQL has also become an essential > tool for database administration. DBAs who have not yet discovered how > helpful PL/SQL can be will find this book a superb introduction to the > language and its special database administration features. Even if you > have used PL/SQL for years, you'll find the detailed coverage in this > book to be an invaluable resource. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/oracleplsqldba/> > > > ***Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596006659 > "Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual" delivers everything you > need to use Access right away. The quick and painless way to learn how > to put the world's most popular desktop data management program to work > for you, this book explains all the most useful features of Access > 2003--including designing and creating databases, organizing and > filtering information, and generating effective forms and reports. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/accesstmm/> > > > ***Photoshop Photo Effects Cookbook > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596100221 > You don't have to be a Photoshop expert to create sophisticated effects. > With 61 easy-to-follow recipes, "Photoshop Photo Effects Cookbook" shows > you how to use Photoshop CS2 to simulate classic camera and darkroom > techniques and special effects-without making you learn Photoshop > inside and out first. This book is packed with hundreds of full-color > photographs, step-by-step instructions, and many practical tips. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/photophotofx/> > > > ***Unix in a Nutshell, Fourth Edition > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596100299 > This quick reference has been reworked to present you with the current > state of Unix. Featuring chapter overviews, in-depth command coverage, > and specific examples, it's the perfect supplement for Unix users and > programmers. New topics include package management programs, source code > management systems, and the Solaris 10, GNU/Linux, and Mac OS X systems. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/unixnut4/> > > Chapter 16, "The GNU make Utility," is available online: > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/unixnut4/chapter/index.html> > > > ***Programming ASP.NET, Third Edition > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 059600916X > This updated bestseller has been completely refreshed to give you the > inside story on ASP.NET 2.0 and Visual Studio 2005. It features a > comprehensive tutorial on Web Forms and detailed explanations of all new > Web server, HTML, and custom controls. Ideal for web developers looking > to create dynamic, interactive web applications. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/progaspdotnet3/> > > > ***Palm and Treo Hacks > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 059610054X > Written for beginning to experienced Palm users, "Palm and Treo Hacks" > is full of practical, ingenious tips and tricks you can apply > immediately. Whether you're looking to master the built-in applications > or you want to trick out your Palm to its fullest extent, this book will > show you how. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/palmtreohks/> > > Sample Hacks such as "Get the Most Out of the To Do List" and > "Use Your Treo as a Modem," are available online: > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/palmtreohks/chapter/index.html> > > > ***Photoshop Filter Effects Encyclopedia > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596100213 > "Photoshop Filter Effects Encyclopedia" explains and decodes the > settings of every filter that Photoshop CS2 has to offer. And, unlike > many reference books, it is filled with easy-to-follow, step-by-step > recipes for creating truly amazing effects using Photoshop filters. > Packed with hundreds of full-color photographs, clearly written > instructions, and practical tips, this book is the ultimate, no-nonsense > Photoshop CS2 Filters reference for creative photographers, designers, > and artists. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/photofilterfx/> > > > ***Photoshop Blending Modes Cookbook for Digital Photographers > Publisher: O'Reilly > ISBN: 0596100205 > Layer blending modes have been part of Photoshop for years, but they're > not easy to understand at first glance. With clear, step-by-step > instructions, an easy-to-follow format, and hundreds of full-color > examples, "Photoshop Blending Modes Cookbook for Digital Photographers" > shows you how to use blending modes to achieve a wide range of image > adjustments and special effects-without first having to learn everything > there is to know about Photoshop. > <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/photoblend/> > > ================================================ > Conference News > ================================================ > ***ETel Registration Now Open > Emerging telephony networks enable a new generation of powerful > communication applications, which threaten established business > models--but more importantly, open up new opportunities and new markets. > O'Reilly's Emerging Telephony Conference, January 24-26 in San > Francisco, aims to articulate this revolution, provide a framework, and > spark creative discussions among enterprise managers, developers, > hackers, and sponsors interested in telephony. 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Check out the > Convention Coverage Page for all the latest session files pictures > and news. > <http://conferences.oreillynet.com/eurooscon/coverage/> > > ================================================ > News From O'Reilly & Beyond > ================================================ > --------------------- > General News > --------------------- > ***The Impact of "Ambient Findability" > Peter Morville, author of "Ambient Findability," discusses the results > of being able to find anything from anywhere at anytime, thanks to > ubiquitous computing and the Net in this Business Week article. > <http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/nov2005/id20051109_002975.htm> > > > ***Laughing Lemur Contest at Findability.org > To enter, snap a photo that includes the lemur, upload it to Flickr, and > tag it with ambientfindability. Entries will be accepted through > December 11, 2005. Evaluation criteria include popularity (in Flickr, > Google, de.licio.us), comicality (make the lemur laugh), and other > facets of the user experience. The winner will receive a $500 Amazon > Gift Certificate, a $100 O'Reilly Gift Certificate, and autographed > copies of the lemur and polar bear books. For contest details and > rules, please go to: > <http://www.findability.org/archives/000067.php> > > > ***Avoiding Oblivion in Your Tech Career > Life moves quickly for the technologist, so it's imperative to stay > young and vital in one's tech career. Using the analogy of Shakespeare's > renowned soliloquy from As You Like It on the seven phases of life, > Michael Havey offers tips on how you can sustain technology excellence > well into your golden years. Michael is the author of "Essential Business > Process Modeling." > <http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2005/10/31/avoiding-oblivion-in-tech-career.html> > > > ***Control Freaks: Modding and the Clash with Law > Modders, and the millions more who possess a natural creativity and an > urge to get control over their lives, have, as Andy Oram puts it, > "tumbled head-on into a legal snake pit." Their passion for changing > things has become one of the fastest up-and-coming social trends in the > US, and thus has drawn the litigious eye of large entertainment and > media companies. Andy remains optimistic, however, that modders > themselves can find ways to shift the focus away from modding as a legal > issue, and toward a view of modding as a social and business issue. > <http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2005/10/28/modding-and-the-clash-with-law.html> > > > ***User Group Members receive a special 50% discount on Learning > Lab Courses > As an O'Reilly User Group member, you save on all the courses in the > following University of Illinois Certificate Series: > -Linux/Unix System Administration > -Web Programming > -Open Source Programming > -.NET Programming > -Client-Side > > This offer ends December 31st, 2005. To redeem, use Promotion Code > "ORALL1" to save 50%. Each course comes with a free O'Reilly book and a > 7-day money-back guarantee. Register online: > <http://learninglab.oreilly.com/> > > --------------------- > Open Source > --------------------- > ***MySQL 5.0 is Released > Kevin Yank goes over the new release of MySQL, the ever popular > open-source database software, and what new features it contains. > <http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2005/10/24/mysql-50-stable-release/> > > > ***What Is TurboGears? (Hint: Python-Based Framework for Rapid Web > Development) > TurboGears is a Python-based framework that enables you to quickly build > database-driven, ready-to-extend web applications. In this article, > Matthew Russell takes you inside this framework for a look at its > internal mechanisms, then introduces you to its creator, Kevin Dangoor. > <http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/11/08/turbogears.html> > > > ***What Is a Linux Distribution? > The Linux kernel may be the star of the show, but like any star, it > needs a supporting cast. In this case, the supporting cast is known as a > Linux distribution--a useful set of system and application programs > bundled with the OS. Edd Dumbill serves up overviews of the major Linux > distributions as well as the specialist distros, and for who (or what) > each distro is best suited. > <http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2005/10/27/what-is-a-linux-distribution.html> > > --------------------- > Mac > --------------------- > ***Sync Services Framework (How It Works and What You Can Do) > With Tiger, Apple introduced a new extensible Sync Services framework > embedded into the OS. And it's available to any application, not just > Apple programs. Mary Norbury-Glaser explains this framework and shows > you practical examples of its implementation. > <http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/11/04/sync-services.html> > > > ***Tiger's Improved Firewall (and How to Use It) > Among Tiger's many enhancements, Apple introduced a whole new firewall > called ipfw2. It works just the like the old firewall, but has new > features that allow greater flexibility and more control. In this > article, Peter Hickman shows you some of the new features and how you > can use them to more easily manage your firewall. > <http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/11/01/firewall.html> > > --------------------- > Windows/.NET > --------------------- > ***Windows Server Hacks: Shadowing Remote Desktop Sessions > Shadowing Terminal Services sessions is a cool feature of Windows Server > 2003 that lets you remotely control the desktop session of another > Terminal Services user. > <http://www.windowsdevcenter.com/pub/a/windows/2005/11/08/shadowing-remote-desktop-sessions.html> > > > ***Beware of Network Sniffers > Network sniffing is harder than most people think, but that doesn't mean > it's not a threat. Mitch Tulloch, author of "Windows Server Hacks," > tells you the truth about sniffing dangers, and shows you how to protect > your network. > <http://www.windowsdevcenter.com/pub/a/windows/2005/11/01/beware-of-network-sniffers.html> > > --------------------- > Java > --------------------- > ***JBoss Cache as a POJO Cache > Typical in-memory cache systems can trip you up in ways you don't > expect, from mangled object relationships to overly expensive > serialization operations. A POJO cache offers a simpler, > lower-maintenance alternative. Ben Wang uses JBoss Cache to show how > POJO caches work. > <http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2005/11/09/jboss-pojo-cache.html> > > > ***Take Command With AJAX > Want to get a bang out of your AJAX artillery? In this hands-on > tutorial, Stoyan puts AJAX on the front line as he develops a web app > with which you can execute shell commands on your web server. The > downloadable code provides a real tactical advantage as Stoyan marshals > JavaScript and XML to create the application. > <http://www.sitepoint.com/article/take-command-ajax> > > > ***The Community of Web 2.0 > In this 48-minute audio program from the Web 2.0 conference, Tim > O'Reilly speaks with Sun Microsystems COO Jonathan Schwartz and Mozilla > Foundation president Mitchell Baker about developer communities, > distribution, architectures and expandability, and the value of open > source. > <http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2005/11/02/community-of-web-20.html> > > --------------------- > Digital Media > --------------------- > ***MacVoices Features Leander Kahney "The Cult of iPod" > No Starch Author Leander Kahney discusses the impact of the iPod and how > it has changed the music industry, the music culture and how music is > consumed. > <http://www.macvoices.com/archives/2005/507.html> > > > ***Vince Lawrence: 8,000 Square Feet of iTunes > Step inside the cavernous studio of Chicago's Slang Musicgroup, where > teams of computer-packing producers create hit songs and remixes in a > vast range of styles??"inspired by 20,000 CDs worth of networked iTunes. > <http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2005/10/26/vince-lawrence-slang-music.html> > > --------------------- > MAKE > --------------------- > ***The PEZ MP3 player--A Project, Dream, and a Reality > Pat Misterovich is a stay-at-home dad with a one-person company who had > a dream to make an MP3 player that looks like a PEZ dispenser. We've > been covering Pat's PEZ MP3 player throughout the year, reading his > progress and milestones, anxiously awaiting the arrival of this > dream-turned-PEZ MP3 player. > <http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2005/10/the_pez_mp3_player_is_here.html> > > Sample Projects from MAKE: > <http://makezine.com/samples/> > > > ***Give the Gift of MAKE Magazine--Special Offer for UG Members > Give the geek on your list a truly unique gift this holiday season-- > their very own subscription to MAKE magazine. MAKE is the first magazine > devoted to digital projects, hardware hacks, and DIY inspiration. 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To order multiple orders for > multiple countries, please contact customer service at 1-866-289-8847 > (US & Canada), 1-818-487-2037 (all other countries) between the hours > of 5am and 5pm Pacific time or Email: MAKE at espcomp.com > > ================================================ >>From Your Peers > ================================================ > ***Don't forget to check out the O'Reilly UG wiki to see what user > groups around the globe are up to: > <http://wiki.oreillynet.com/usergroups/index.cgi> > > Until next time-- > > Marsee Henon > > > ================================================================ > O'Reilly > 1005 Gravenstein Highway North > Sebastopol, CA 95472 > http://ug.oreilly.com/ http://www.oreilly.com > ================================================================ > > >
