How to Do Everything Mac 2/e Dwight Spivey Imprint: OSBORNE Parents, students, artists, musicians, writers. Pub Date: Feb-10 ISBN: 9780071639989 Previous Edition ISBN: 9780071502726 Format: Paperback Subject Area: Consumer Pages: 528 Trim: 18.7cm x 23.5cm Price: AUS $39.95/NZ $45.00 Description Have more fun and get more done with your Mac! This bestselling guide to getting the most out of Apple's consumer line of computers including the iMac, MacBook, MacBook Air, and Mac Mini is written in a breezy, easy-to-follow style. How to Do Everything: Mac, Second Edition explains how to use the many powerful features of the new version of the operating system, Mac OS X Snow Leopard, as well as iLife '09, Safari 4, iTunes, iWork '09, and the latest versions of other tools. Key Features    Market The Mac is the flagship topic for the bestselling How to Do Everything series Market Share reports the Mac's rising share of the overall operating system market at around 6.38 percent Macs are more prevalent as personal home and student computers and as computers used by artists, musicians, and writers Table of Contents Part I: Get Started with Your Mac Part II: Making Your Mac Earn it's Keep Part III: Pictures, Music and Movies Oh My! Part IV: Time to Geek Out! Digging Deeper Into Your Mac Part V: Making Your Mac Even Better: Adding Windows and Hardware Part VII: Let's Get Serious a Moment: Troubleshooting, Maintaining and Getting Further Help When You Need It Part VIII: Change the Silicon Every Three Thousand Miles: Maintaining Your Mac Author Biography Dwight Spivey is a Level III Software Engineer for Konica Minolta. He handles the company's Mac maintenance and troubleshooting and is a Mac OS X beta tester for Apple. Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming Workbook McLaughlin, Michael ; Harper, John M.; Imprint: McGraw-Hill Pub Date: Feb-10 ISBN: 9780071493697 Format: Softcover Subject Area: Database Management / General Pages: 560 Trim: 18.7cm x 23.2cm Price: AUS $95.00/NZ $105.00 Description This book teaches all the Oracle PL/SQL skills needed through hands on, real-world labs, extensive examples, exercises, and projects. The workbook provides detailed examples and problems that supplement and leverage material presented in Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming, and uses the same video store example throughout. The book can be used as a stand-alone learning tool filled with practical examples or in combination with the programming title. Key Features    Michael McLaughlin has been working with PL/SQL since release 1. While working at Oracle, Michael mentored many beginning PL/SQL developers and currently teaches on the topic at the BYU-Idaho. Based on his teaching experience, the author will provide exercises, problems, and solutions that reinforce PL/SQL concepts and give practical experience. Experienced Oracle professionals can use the workbook format to help prepare for certifications. Market PL/SQL is Oracle’s proprietary language for manipulating databases. Whether DBA or developer, every Oracle professional must be proficient in PL/SQL. PL/SQL is going through enhancements and improvements with the release of Oracle Database 11g. Even experienced Oracle professionals will need to keep up-to-date with the latest enhancements to this language. Table of Contents Part I. PL/SQL Fundamentals Ch 1. Oracle Development Overview Ch 2. PL/SQL Basics Ch 3. Transaction Scope Ch 4. Error Management Part II. PL/SQL Programming Ch 5. Functions Ch 6. Procedures Ch 7. Collections Ch 8. Packages Ch 9. Triggers Author Biography Michael McLaughlin (Rexburg, ID) is a professor at BYU – Idaho in the Computer Information Technology Department of the Business and Communication School. He is founder of Techtinker.com, a company focused on application development and development technologies. McLaughlin worked at Oracle Corporation for over eight years in consulting, development, and support. He worked with the core technology stack and release engineering for the Oracle EBusiness Suite. Prior to his tenure at Oracle Corporation, McLaughlin worked as an Oracle developer, systems and business analyst, and DBA beginning with Oracle 6. He is the author of Oracle Database 10g Express Edition PHP Web Programming, and coauthor of Oracle Database 10g Programming and Expert Oracle PL/SQL all from Oracle Press. Mobile Application Security Himanshu Dwivedi Imprint: OSBORNE Pub Date: Feb-10 ISBN: 9780071633567 Format: Paperback Subject Area: Networking and Communications Pages: 512 Illustrations: 20 Trim: 18.7cm x 23.2cm Price: AUS $95.00/NZ $105.00 Description Expert techniques for securing mobile devices and applications This is the only book on the market that shows IT and Web professionals how to secure mobile devices and the new Web 2.0 applications that run on them. You will learn best practices for securing applications that are written for the most popular mobile platforms, such as Apple iPhone, Windows Mobile, and Google Android. The author provides global case studies based on his work building mobile applications for major international corporate clients. Key Features  Mobile computing is a rapidly growing trend in the U.S. and already dominates day-to-day communications in Europe and the Asia-Pacific regions Market IT/security professionals, Web 2.0 application developers, and anyone need to secure applications and mobile devices A 2008 report published by business-intelligence firm Frost & Sullivan and funded by security-certification group (ISC), found that companies in each of three major regions - the Americas, Europe and Asia - listed wireless-security in their top-5 technologies to deploy in the next year. Table of Contents 1 Mobile Application Security Overview 2 Android Security 3 Apple iPhone 4 Windows Mobile 5 Blackberry 6 J2ME 7 Symbian 8 Qualcomm BREW 9 WAP and Mobile HTML Security 10 Bluetooth Security 11 SMS, MMS and Radio Interface Security 12 Mobile Location Services (GPS) 13 Enterprise Security on the Mobile OS 14 Mobile Enterprise Mail Scenarios Author Biography Himanshu Dwivedi is a founding partner of iSEC Partners, an information security organisation. He is a co-author of Hacking Exposed: Web 2.0 and several other books. VMware vSphere 4 Implementation Mike Laverick Imprint: OSBORNE Pub Date: Feb-10 ISBN: 9780071664523 Format: Paperback Subject Area: Certification Pages: 704 Illustrations: 100 Trim: 18.7cm x 23.2cm Price: AUS $105.00/NZ $115.00 Description Real-world VMware vSphere4 tips and techniques Written by internationally recognised VMware expert Mike Laverick, this is an in-depth implementation guide to VMware's new suite of virtualisation technologies, vSphere4. The book provides best practices for deploying the vSphere product in real-world enterprise environments. You will get insider tips for planning, designing, implementing, and securing a virtual infrastructure and automating tasks and procedures. Key Features Market IT professionals new to Virtualisation, Virtualisation experts new to VMware's new product offering, vSphere, VMware and VMware training organisations, Revenue from server virtualisation infrastructure will grow 22.5% from $917 million in 2008 to $1.1 billion in 2009, VMware cited Gartner in predicting that 50 million user licenses for hosted virtual desktops will be purchased by 2013 Table of Contents 1 Installing ESX 4 Classic 2 Installing ESX 4i 3 Installing vCenter 4 Standard Networking 5 Distributed Viral Networking (DVN) 6 Storage 7 Create and Modify VMs 8 Rapid VM 9 Access Control 10 Resource Monitoring 11 Resource Management 12 VMotion, Storage VMotion and Cold Migration 13 Vmware Distributed Resource 14 Vmware Distributed Power Management 15 Vmware High Availability 16 Vmware Fault-Tolearance (FT) 17 vSphere Advanced Configuration Tools 18 Vmware View (VDI) Jumpstart 19 Virtual Machine Backup 20 Vmware Patch Management 21 Upgrading from Vi3.5 to vSphere 4 Author Biography   From the author of the bestselling VMware book on the market, VMware ESX Server (Brian Madden Company, 2005) VMware is the virtualisation standard for the top 1000 companies worldwide Mike Laverick is a VMware Forum moderator and member of the London VMware User Group steering committee. He is the sole author of the virtualisation website/blog, RTFM Education. Mike recently received the vExperts Award from VMware. CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide 5/e Shon Harris Imprint: OSBORNE Key Features  Pub Date: Feb-10 ISBN: 9780071602174 Previous Edition ISBN: 9780071497879 Format: Hardback with CD Subject Area: Certification and Career Pages: 1008 Trim: 18.7cm x 23.5cm Price: AUS $145.00/NZ $155.00 Description A comprehensive, up-to-date revision of the market-leading CISSP training resource Written by Shon Harris, the number-one name in IT security certification and training, this exam guide offers complete coverage of all the material on the latest release of the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam. With full treatment of all the 10 exam domains, as developed by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2), this definitive tool contains learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, sidebars with in-depth technical explanations, practice questions, and real-world scenarios. CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide, Fifth Edition serves as both a comprehensive certification study guide and an essential on-the-job reference. The CD-ROM includes more than 250 simulated practice questions in a Windows-based test engine, an electronic book, and video training from the author.  Certification Magazine named CISSP the most technically advanced certification program Previous editions have sold more than 70,000 copies Market CISSP candidates must demonstrate valid security related experience as a practitioner, auditor, consultant; investigator, instructor, vendor, or that which requires IS security knowledge and involves direct application of such knowledge. Candidates must have a minimum four years professional work experience in one or more of the ten CISSP domains, or three years experience with a college degree. A Master's Degree in IS can substitute for one year. ISC2 does not make the number of CISSP Candidates public. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Reasons to Become a CISSP Chapter 2: Security Trends Chapter 3: Operation Security Chapter 4: Access Control Methods Chapter 5: Telecommunications and Network Security Chapter 6: Cryptography Chapter 7: Applications and Systems Development Security Chapter 8: Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Chapter 9: Physical Security Chapter 10: Laws, Investigations, and Ethics Chapter 11: Security Management Practices Chapter 12: Security Architecture and Models Glossary Author Biography Shon Harris, MCSE, CISSP, is a security consultant, a former member of the Information Warfare unit in the Air Force, and a contributing writer to Information Security Magazine and Windows 2000 Magazine. She is the author of the previous editions of this book. CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide (Exams 220-701 & 220-702) 7/e Michael Meyers Imprint: OSBORNE Pub Date: Mar-10 ISBN: 9780071701334 Previous Edition ISBN: 9780072263114 Format: Hardback with CD Subject Area: Programming and Web Development Pages: 1200 Illustrations: 400 Trim: 18.7cm x 23.5cm Price: AUS $100.00/NZ $110.00 Description The bestselling CompTIA A+ reference and test preparation guide--fully revised for the new exams Written by Mike Meyers, the leading authority on A+ certification and training, this definitive volume covers everything you need to know to pass the CompTIA A+ certification exams. Completely revised and updated for the new exams and reviewed and authorised by CompTIA's CAQC program, this comprehensive volume serves as both a study tool and an on-the-job reference. CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Seventh Edition features detailed coverage of the exam format, exam tips, end-ofchapter practice questions, and hundreds of photographs and illustrations. The CD-ROM contains four complete practice exams, Mike's new "Introduction to A+" video, a new collection of Mike's favorite PC tools and utilities, and a free segment of LearnKey's A+ video training Key Features   Previous six editions have sold more than 587,000 copies There are currently more than 700,000 A+ certified technicians Market IT professionals, Entry-level IT Professionals, Computer Technicians, Computer Service Technicians. Author Biography Mike Meyers CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCP, is the industry's leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organisations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.