Linux Application Development, Second Edition, is the definitive reference for Linux programmers at all levels of experience, including C programmers moving from other operating systems. Building on their widely praised first edition, leading Linux programmers Michael Johnson and Erik Troan systematically present the key APIs and techniques you need to create robust, secure, efficient software or to port existing code to linux.

This book has been updated for the linux 2.6 kernel, GNU C library version 2.3, the latest POSIX standards, and the Single Unix Specification, Issue 6.

By: Marcel Gagne

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This book is a complete technical resource for migrating your business desktops to Linux, administering them efficiently, and using them to drive cost savings throughout your organization.

Outsourcing is not just the #1 issue facing IT organizations: It's driving a profound transformation throughout American business. Whether yuo're an executive or a knowledge worker, the decisions you make about outsourcing can make or break your future. this book brings together all the information and insight you need to make those decisions--and make them the right ones.

By: Ellie Quigley

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In, Unix Shells by Example, Fourth Edition, Quigley has thoroughly updated her classic and delivers the information today's shell programmers need most---including comprehensive coverage of Linux shell programming with Bash!

Includes comprehensive coverage of Linux shell programming with Bash, a complete, practical debugging chapter, updated coverage of the latest versions of awk, sed and grep, and shell programming for sysadmins.