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Exploring IBM eServer zSeries and S/390 Serversby Jim Hoskins; Bob Frank
Maximum Press 2002; US$ 47.95Considered the bible of the IBM zSeries and S/390 world, this new edition closely examines the role large computers will play in the new century. All the new hardware models and operating system productsLinux, VSE, MVS, VM, AIX, and Open Editionare now available for the zSeries and are fully explained, as are critical business issues such as cost justification, lease versus purchase, support, security, and maintenance. Hypothetical small, medium, and large businesses are described and then outfitted with the appropriate zSeries solution. more...
zOS JCL (Job Control Language)by Gary DeWard Brown
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 75.00Discusses new features provided by zOS, such as improved security, support for Intelligent Resource Director, and support for a 64-bit real storage. Explains how the system configuration in zOS is made easier by a new interface that uses wizards to input desired settings. more...
Quantum Computing and Communicationsby Sandor Imre; Ferenc Balazs
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2005; US$ 135.00Quantum computers will revolutionize the way telecommunications networks function. Quantum computing holds the promise of solving problems that would be intractable with conventional computers by implementing principles from quantum physics in the development of computer hardware, software and communications equipment. Quantum-assisted computing will be the first step towards full quantum systems, and will cause immense disruption of our traditional networks. The world’s biggest manufacturers are investing large amounts of resources to develop crucial quantum-assisted circuits and devices. Quantum Computing and Communications: Gives an overview of basic quantum computing algorithms and their enhanced versions such as efficient database... more...
Protecting Informationby Susan Loepp; William K. Wootters
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 34.00In the transmission of information storage, preventing noise and/or eavesdropping is essential. This undergraduate introduction to quantum computing focuses on error correction and cryptography, providing a context in which ideas about mathematics, computer science and physics meet together, and students can understand the current thinking in quantum information theory. more...
Experimental Aspects of Quantum Computingby Henry O. Everitt
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2005; US$ 179.00Presents the experimental aspects of quantum computing and includes articles that highlight the lessons learned over the years, and outline the challenges in the years to come. This book also includes a series of invited articles that discuss the most promising physical implementations of quantum computing. more...
Video Demystifiedby Keith Jack
Elsevier 2007; US$ 79.95What doesn't have a video component nowadays? IPod, cell phone, computer, they all have video. And, of course, television which is a major source of our entertainment and information. Any engineer involved in designing, manufacturing, or testing video electronics needs this book! Each edition of Video Demystified has sold thousands of copies and answered many questions for electrical engineers across the globe. This fifth edition will keep the engineer up-to-date with next-generation digital video formats - Blu-ray and HD-DVD, development of new audio and video codecs - Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD, etc. - along with the all the latest information on HDTV, HDMI and IPTV(TV over the Internet). All broadcast, cable, and satellite standards will... more...
ASUS Eee PC For Dummiesby Joel McNamara
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2009; US$ 24.99What can you do with your Eee PC? Find out how to get the most from this mini-laptop with Asus Eee PC For Dummies. It shows you how to get things done—using the Linux operating system and applications, navigating the tabbed desktop, adding hardware and software, backing up and restoring the Eee PC, and more. You’ll learn how to set up Windows, take advantage of all the pre-installed software, ensure that your computer is secure, and even run your Eee PC on solar power. You’ll find tips for configuring printers and changing touchpad settings, techniques for making Skype phone calls and listening to Internet radio, and advice for adding storage and peripherals. It also helps you: Take full advantage of this exciting, ultra-portable... more...
Design and Implementation of Compilerby Ravendra Singh; Vivek Sharma; Manish Varshney
New Age International Pvt. Ltd., Publishers 2009; US$ 35.00About the Book: This well-organized text provides the design techniques of complier in a simple and straightforward manner. It describes the complete development of various phases of complier with their imitation of C language in order to have an understanding of their application. Primarily designed as a text for undergraduate students of Computer Science and Information Technology and postgraduate students of MCA. Key Features: Chapter1 covers all formal languages with their properties. More illustration on parsing to offer enhanced perspective of parser and also more examples in each segment to improve students skill to grasp the content discussed. Code optimization refers various special techniques in much detail. One complier... more...
Linux Server Hacks, Volume Twoby William von Hagen; Brian K. Jones
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2009; US$ 31.99Today's system administrators deal with a vast number of situations, operating systems, software packages, and problems. Those who are in the know have kept their copy of Linux Server Hacks close at hand to ease their burden. And while this helps, it's not enough: any sys admin knows there are many more hacks, cool tips, and ways of solving problems than can fit in a single volume (one that mere mortals can lift, that is). Which is why we created Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two , a second collection of incredibly useful tips and tricks for finding and using dozens of open source tools you can apply to solve your sys admin problems. The power and flexibility of Linux and Open Source means that there is an astounding amount of great software... more...
System Performance Tuningby Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci; Mike Loukides
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2009; US$ 35.99System Performance Tuning answers one of the most fundamental questions you can ask about your computer: How can I get it to do more work without buying more hardware? In the current economic downturn, performance tuning takes on a new importance. It allows system administrators to make the best use of existing systems and minimize the purchase of new equipment. Well-tuned systems save money and time that would otherwise be wasted dealing with slowdowns and errors. Performance tuning always involves compromises; unless system administrators know what the compromises are, they can't make intelligent decisions. Tuning is an essential skill for system administrators who face the problem of adapting the speed of a computer system to the speed... more...









