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- EnCE EnCase Certified Examiner study guide: Investigate computer components, the boot process, partitions, and file systems
- Computer forensics examiners deal most often with the media on which data is stored, but media devices don't exist in a vacuum, and knowledge of a computer's various components and functions is a must for the competent examiner. In this sample chapter from Encase Computer Forensics: The Official EnCE: EncCase...
- Tags: Boot Process, File System, Sybex, Computer, Productivity
- Book chapters 2007-05-11
- Master the principles of computer security
- Computer security may seem complicated, but in truth the theory behind computer security is relatively simple. Hacking methods fall into just a few categories, and solutions to computer security problems are actually rather straightforward. In this sample chapter from Network Security Foundations: Technology Fundamentals for IT Success,...
- Tags: Computer Security, Sybex, Network Security, Computer, Productivity, Security, Viruses And Worms
- Book chapters 2007-03-07
- Java 2 certification study guide: Master the language fundamentals
- Developers already proficient in Java and preparing for Java certification receive a comprehensive review of the basics in this sample chapter from Complete Java 2 Certification Study Guide Programmer and Developer Exams, 4th Edition. The chapter covers broad ground and a large variety of topics, ensuring a...
- Tags: Chapter, Java 2, Sybex, Language Fundamental, Java, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Book chapters 2007-01-30
- Investigate computer forensics: Concepts, needs, and solutions
- As enterprises become more complex and exchange more information online, high-tech crimes are increasing at a rapid rate. It follows that the field of computer forensics, once regarded as a vague counterpart of network security, has grown into a science all its own. In this sample chapter from...
- Tags: Sybex, Computer, Computer Forensic, Productivity
- Book chapters 2007-01-17
- Learn Java from the ground up: Explore basic principles and functions of programming via a simple virtual computer model
- Ground-Up Java focuses on basic concepts, key techniques, and working examples to transform the true beginner to programming into someone who really "gets" Java. This sample chapter explains, in lively, accessible terms that someone with no prior programming experience can grasp, what computers really are, what they...
- Tags: Sybex, Programming, Computer, Productivity, Development Tools, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Book chapters 2007-01-10
- Save time and aggravation with these quick solutions to thorny Java programming problems
- This sample chapter from Java Programming 10-Minute Solutions provides direct, specific solutions to five thorny problems both beginning and experienced Java programmers are likely to encounter. A straightforward Q&A approach and in-depth, code-intensive solutions address the following problems/projects: Copying and deleting directories and files...
- Tags: Sybex, Programming, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Book chapters 2006-12-19
- Administer SQL Server 2005 Express Edition
- SQL Server Express is a free, easy-to-use, simple-to-manage database without many of the features of the full-blown SQL Server, but powerful and flexible enough to meet the needs of low-end server users such as small businesses, non-professional developers building Web applications, and hobbyists building client applications. Master the...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Sybex, Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, SQL Server Express, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2006-12-06
- Exploit new features and utilities in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 to ease administration and improve user experience
- Explore feature updates and new utilities in Exchange 2003 Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2 that will not only make your administrative tasks easier but also improve your users' experiences in this sample chapter from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Advanced Administration. Begin with investigating the various...
- Tags: Administration, Sybex, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Book chapters 2006-12-06
- Optimize digital photo output quality by selecting the right printer and medium
- Serious digital photographers know that selecting the right camera, composing a shot, then digitally editing the image only accounts for part of the picture. No matter how much time, money, and effort we put into capturing and optimizing images, as long as these images are shared and enjoyed in the...
- Tags: Digital Photograph, Sybex, Photograph, Image, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals
- Book chapters 2006-11-29
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair a Windows desktop operating system
- A desktop support technician must have expert knowledge of the hardware and software components involved in installing an operating system and of how they work together at each stage of the installation process. This is because understanding how an operating system is installed is the first step toward understanding how...
- Tags: Desktop, Operating System, Installation, Sybex, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2006-11-22
- Streamline and consolidate database administration with Management Studio Express
- In response to user requests, Microsoft has re-engineered the way tasks are managed and administered in SQL Server Express to allow access to database objects and tools via a single, consolidated tool: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express, aka Management Studio. This extremely rich and powerful application is where most...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Streamline, Administration, Sybex, Microsoft Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2006-11-20
- Do you have what it takes to be a successful information systems auditor?
- The world's increasing dependency on electronic information systems has created a widespread need for a new type of auditor: the information systems auditor. One of the most challenging and potentially rewarding careers for people with a financial or IT background, information systems auditing involves verifying the integrity of the electronic...
- Tags: Information System, Auditor, Audit, Sybex, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Book chapters 2006-11-15
- Optimize Windows performance by monitoring system status information with these utilities
- Without the proper tools, it's easy to get confused about the status of your system. Fortunately, you don't need to install third-party utilities in order to track your system status. Windows provides a lot more in the way of system status information than you might think, and since these utilities...
- Tags: Performance, Sybex, Monitoring System, Monitoring, Utility, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2006-11-08
- Use Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition to develop custom applications that link to an SQL Server Express database
- SQL Server Express is an innovative database product that combines power, flexibility, ease of use, and no cost, as well as the ability to develop custom applications using Visual Basic Express. Developing custom applications may sound intimidating to non-programmers, but the truth is that Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition (VB...
- Tags: Custom Application, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybex, Microsoft Visual Basic, Server, SQL Server Express, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Databases, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2006-11-08
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- Teaching old-school journalism in a new world
- Teaching old-school journalism in a new worldCan't be free....Good journalism can be online, but it can't/shouldn't be free...Most of the time, you get what you pay for. I agree with this article, good journalism won't live on advertising alone.http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1877191,00.htmlRE: Teaching old-school journalism in a new world"The press is in need...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, bathroom, journalism, old-school journalism
- Discussion threads 2009-03-03
- Use the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) to view and manage Group Policy in your Active Directory
- If you've done any work at all with Group Policy and Active Directory, you're probably already familiar with the "usual" Group Policy interface, which is "in the box." But there's more. In this sample chapter from Group Policy, Profiles, and IntelliMirror for Windows 2003, Windows XP, and...
- Tags: Group Policy, Console, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Group Policy Management Console, Management Console, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2007-01-24
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam guide: Lay the foundation for building and managing a project successfully
- Both experienced project managers looking to validate years' worth of skills and knowledge and newcomers to the field looking to strengthen their resumes will find what they need in Project Management Professional PMP certification from the Project Management Institute PMI. Prepare for the challenging PMP exam by reviewing...
- Tags: Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Book chapters 2006-12-13
- Inoculate your system against computer virus infection
- Learn how to protect your computer from destructive virus programs in this sample chapter from Absolute PC Security and Privacy: Defend Your Computer Against Outside Intruders. First, investigate the dangers of computer viruses, then examine how computer viruses work. Next, explore the history of computer viruses and...
- Tags: Infection, Computer Virus, Virus, Computer, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Book chapters 2006-12-06
- Share printers between Windows and Linux
- Printer interoperability is a main selling point in getting Windows and Linux to play nicely: it's one of those features that users just expect to work all the time. Fortunately, both Windows and Linux do a great job in working with standards for printing. With care and attention, you can...
- Tags: Printer Interoperability, Linux, Printers, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Peripherals
- Book chapters 2006-11-15
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