New Releases by Dave Taylor

Dave Taylor and Keith Hayward present a comprehensive guide to the Ponziani Opening. They provide coverage of all the main lines, indicate the best options, and highlight the key tactical and positional ideas.

A renowned wildlife photographer presents 375 images that explore the lives of North American deer species in their natural habitat over the full year. Arranged by day and month the images are juxtaposed with informative captions.

A group of eight college students sail to a secluded beach for a day of sun, fun, and a race to a restaurant not open for the season. The race starts and the kids run into a small renegade commando group that is sure they can cure the problems of the country. The leader of the commandos is killed in a freak accident at the beginning of the confrontation. The rest of the commandos go for revenge on the students. The students have to break into a house to survive and get away from the commandos. They find weapons and the battle begins. Students are shot, commandos are shotwho survives? The sheriff of the local community is called and thinks the call is a joke, but comes out to check things out. He is shot; does he survive? The commandos are trained, the students are not. Who survives?

In Let Go To Grow , IBM senior executive Linda Sanford and long-time entrepreneur Dave Taylor show exactly how to do that. Sanford and Taylor systematically review the On Demand Business processes, people strategies, technology shifts, governance practices, and leadership vision you''ll need to maximize profitability in tomorrow''s business environment. They introduce powerful new techniques for balancing and measuring three key drivers of top-line growth: productivity, collaboration, and innovation. You''ll discover how to gain unprecedented flexibility by constructing your business around components, platforms, and standardized interfaces. The authors demonstrate how to expand your growth space, liberate your cost structures, and build profits–not just revenues. Drawing on the experiences of companies ranging from GE to eBay, Toyota to IBM, this book focuses on practical implementation, offering a proven, start-to-finish approach for moving from vision to results.

The search engine for success. Using the Internet to increase the visibility of a small business today is no easy task. It can take a lot of time, energy, and money—especially if you’re not a computer expert. Here, readers can get a valuable overview of how search engines, web sites, ad services, and web logs can all work together to build a business, as well as practical hands-on tips, tricks, and planning tools to help readers create and execute a plan that utilizes the Internet to its fullest. * Google‚ is widely recognized as the world’s largest search engine—an easy-to- use free service that usually returns relevant results in a fraction of a second * Author holds an MBA and has started and run several small businesses in addition to being a well-known technology book author * Perfect for the entrepreneur and small business market

Beneath Mac OS X Tiger''s easy-to-use Aqua interface lies a powerful Unix engine. Mac users know that Unix is at their fingertips, if only they knew how to access it. Learning Unix for Mac OS X Tiger provides Mac users with a user-friendly tour of the Unix world concealed beneath Mac OS X''s hood and shows how to make the most use of the command-line tools. Thoroughly revised and updated for Mac OS X Tiger, this new edition introduces Mac users to the Terminal application and shows you how to navigate the command interface, explore hundreds of Unix applications that come with the Mac, and, most importantly, how to take advantage of both the Mac and Unix interfaces. Readers will learn how to: Launch and configure the Terminal application Customize the shell environment Manage files and directories Search with Spotlight from the command line Edit and create text files with vi and Pico Perform remote logins Access internet functions, and much more Learning Unix for Mac OS X Tiger is a clear, concise introduction to what you need to know to learn the basics of Unix on Tiger. If you want to master the command-line, this gentle guide to using Unix on Mac OS X Tiger is well worth its cover price.

Walks readers through the process of creating a basic Web site from scratch using HMTL, the basis for billions of Web pages, and then jazzing it up with advanced techniques from the author''s award-winning sites This updated edition features new material that shows readers how to attract visitors to a site and keep them there, including new JavaScript examples and coverage of cascading style sheets and XHTML, technologies that make building successful Web sites even easier Also features exciting new tips and tricks for beginning and advanced users, as well as more expanded examples and samples for users to incorporate in their own sites The book moves from basic design and deployment to advanced page layout strategies, showing how to spice up new or existing sites with sound, video, and animation

This work provides a user-friendly tour for the uninitiated of the Mac''s UNIX base. You can safely explore Terminal and familiarize yourself with the command line, learning as you go about the hundreds of UNIX programs that come with your Mac

The UNIX shell is the main scripting environment of every Linux, Mac OS X and UNIX system, whether a rescued laptop or a million-dollar mainframe. This cookbook of useful, customizable, and fun scripts gives you the tools to solve common Linux, Mac OS X and UNIX problems and personalize your computing environment. Among the more than 100 scripts included are an interactive calculator, a spell checker, a disk backup utility, a weather tracker, and a web logfile analysis tool. The book also teaches you how to write your own sophisticated shell scripts by explaining the syntax and techniques used to build each example scripts. Examples are written in Bourne Shell (sh) syntax.

DES DEVELOPPEURS VOUS LIVRENT LEURS MEILLEURES " BIDOUILLES ". Ce livre a pour ambition d''aider les développeurs à personnaliser leur système et à automatiser des tâches courantes d''administration en exploitant la puissance exceptionnelle et les capacités remarquables du shell. Sans écrire une seule ligne de C ni de C ++, sans appeler de compilateur, ni d''éditeur de liens, sans devoir étudier la méthodologie et la conception des programmes, vous apprendrez à écrire des dizaines de scripts shell passionnants, de la calculatrice interactive à un gestionnaire de portefeuille boursier, en passant par des analyseurs de journaux Apache, qui vous épargneront cette tâche fastidieuse. 100 SCRIPTS REUTILISABLES. Si de nombreux scripts sont disponibles sur Internet, ils sont souvent peu réalistes et assez simplistes. Cet ouvrage, conçu comme un livre de recettes est un recueil qui illustre la richesse d''une programmation axée sur les scripts shell. Qu''ils comptent dix ou plus d''une centaine de lignes de code, les scripts peuvent âtre réutilisés ils sont également destinés à vous inspirer, à vous inciter à faire des expériences et à créer vos propres scripts.

In the wake of the highly successful Sams Teach Yourself Unix in 24 Hours, this book focuses on the additional Unix commands that an advanced user or beginning system administrator needs to know in order to administer and maintain a Unix system. The book includes coverage of the key Unix variations: Red Hat Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, and Apple''s Mac OS X environment. The book will not be a comprehensive solution to all problems facing new system administrators, but instead is a tutorial introduction to the process of learning about and maintaining a running Unix server.

Ruthie Wornall has cooked up a delectable murder mystery in her novel, "Murder in Guanajuato," which takes place in Guanajuato, Mexico. What starts out as a dinner party at the Baptist minister''s home results in a mysterious murder by poisoning. Rhonda Winters, a teacher and author, becomes one of the suspects. She is forced to use her skills as an amateur sleuth to help solve this culinary mystery. Savor the terrific recipes that are sprinkled throughout the book as you try to guess ''whodunit''.

Get expert advice on becoming a successful online auction buyer and seller! This book tells you all about eBay, Amazon, FairMarket, and other popular auction sites and explains how to bid on items, offer your own merchandise for auction, get the best price, and close the deal.

Now completely updated for the enhanced multimedia, image-mapping, and style sheet capabilities of HTML 4.01, this lively guide reveals the secrets of award-winning Web designersóand shows you, step by step, how to create sticky, state-of-the-art Web sites. The CD-ROM comes with TidyHTML, the award-winning CoffeeCup suite, and other valuable Web design tools.