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Wicked Gentlemen Ginn Hale
2008 Spectrum Award Winner and 2007 Lambda Literary Award Finalist. Belimai Sykes is a dangerous man: the descendant of ancient demons, a creature of dark temptations and rare powers. Sykes is also the only one Captain William Harper can turn to when faced with a series of grisly murders.
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The Best of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine, Year One Scott H. Andrews (Editor) et al.
A poet and a thief must carry a magic sword that makes them alarmingly cheerful…. A god made of corn stalks haunts a woman whose heart is cut out…. A samurai investigating a ruined mansion finds a ghost of his… More
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Developing Large Web Applications Kyle Loudon
How do you create a mission-critical site that provides exceptional performance while remaining flexible, adaptable, and reliable 24/7? Written by the manager of a UI group at Yahoo!, Developing Large Web Applications… More
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RESTful Web Services Cookbook Subbu Allamaraju
While the REST design philosophy has captured the imagination of web and enterprise developers alike, using this approach to develop real web services is no picnic. This cookbook includes more than 100 recipes to help… More
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The Poison Eaters & Other Stories Holly Black
In her debut collection, New York Times best-selling author Holly Black “assures her place as a modern fantasy master.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
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HTML and CSS: The Good Parts Ben Henick
HTML and CSS are the workhorses of web design, and using them together to build consistent, reliable web pages requires both skill and knowledge. The task is more difficult if you’re relying on outdated, confusing,… More
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Add Audio and Video to Your Site: The Mini Missing Manual Matthew MacDonald
Nothing spices up websites like cool sound effects (think ker-thunk as visitors press a button) or embedded videos. Think you need a programmer to add sizzle to your site? Think again. This hands-on guide gives you the… More
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Add Interactivity to Your Site: The Mini Missing Manual Matthew MacDonald
Today’s Web pages need to pop. Even weekend webmasters can make their site shimmy using JavaScript, a simple yet powerful programming language. This clear, jargon-free book shows you, with step by step instructions,… More
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Attract Visitors to Your Site: The Mini Missing Manual Matthew MacDonald
To be a success, a website has to attract-and keep–visitors. This Mini Missing Manual shows you how to attract new and return visitors and use the power of keywords and Web search engines to rise up in the rankings… More
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Learning Rails: Live Edition Simon St. Laurent et al.
Ready to learn Rails? Get up to speed using the framework’s latest release. In this Live Edition, Learning Rails has been updated to cover Rails 2.3.5, making it an ideal guide for Rails beginners.
Unlike most … More
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Open Government Daniel Lathrop et al.
In a world where web services can make real-time data accessible to anyone, how can the government leverage this openness to improve its operations and increase citizen participation and awareness? Through a collection… More
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Space and Time Magazine Issue #110 Hildy Silverman et al.
Issue 110 of Space and Time Magazine.
This issue features fiction by Richard Parks (“One Lone Mountain, Shining White”) and Josepha Sherman (“Spacer’s Gamble”), poetry by Carolyn… More
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97 Things Every Programmer Should Know Kevlin Henney
Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every programmer should know, no matter what language you use. With the 97 short and extremely useful tips for programmers in this book, you’ll expand your skills by … More
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Take Control of Screen Sharing in Snow Leopard Glenn Fleishman
Interested in screen sharing, but only with Back to My Mac? This title has the basics about Back to My Mac, but if you want all the details—and oodles of background info and router help—check out Take Control… More
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CLR via C# Jeffrey Richter
Dig deep and master the intricacies of the common language runtime (CLR) and the .NET Framework 4.0. Written by a highly regarded programming expert and consultant to the Microsoft® .NET team, this guide is ideal… More
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Microsoft® Forefront™ Threat Management Gateway (TMG) Administrator’s Companion Yuri Diogenes et al.
Get your Web security, network perimeter security, and application layer security gateway up and running smoothly. This indispensible, single-volume reference details the features and capabilities of Microsoft®… More
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