This "Real-World Guide to Effective VMware Use" is a cookbook with scores of step-by-step solutions to help you work with VMware ESXi in a wide range of network environments. You’ll not only learn the basics—how to pool resources from hardware servers, computer clusters, networks, and storage, and then distribute them among virtual machines—but also how to troubleshoot problems, and deal with security.

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This book is all about saving time. Busy web developers should not have to plow through pages of theory or history only to discover that no practical applications are provided, nor should they have to read a paragraph five times to extract some meaning from it. All of the techniques within this book are explained using fully worked examples that you can immediately apply to your own projects.

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Corporations, small businesses and individuals are all embracing cloud computing that looks set to revolutionise how we create, store and share data. From Gmail to Amazon's cloud-based services moving from a centralised computing platform to one that can be mobile, scalable and always available is now a reality. This colorful book, written in plain English, is for the non-technical reader.

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Unlock the secrets of the Terminal and discover how it solves problems the Finder can’t handle. Learn commands for  tasks such as killing programs that refuse to quit, renaming a large batch of files in seconds, or running jobs in the background while you do other work. After an overview of the Terminal and its partner, the shell,  dive into commands, each with a concise description of its purpose and features.

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Subtitled "Running Your Small Business in the Cloud", has extensive walkthroughs, easy-to-follow procedures, and real-world tips showing how to implement Office 365 for professionals and small businesses. You’ll also gain valuable knowledge on configuring, deploying, and maintaining Office 365 no matter which plan you choose.

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An introduction to Lisp as a language for the real world using  Common Lisp, which provides you with an overall understanding of the language features and how they work. Over a third of the book is devoted to practical examples, such as the core of a spam filter and a web application for browsing MP3s and streaming them via the Shoutcast protocol to any standard MP3 client software.

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jQuery Mobile makes it easy to add "native" mobile functionality to sites and applications, This book helps readers master the latest version of jQuery Mobile, even if they have no previous experience. Each short, easy lesson builds on all that's come before, teaching jQuery Mobile's newest features in the context of real solution development.

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Covering  REST and WS-* architectures this book is a hands-on guide for developers and technology leads who need to develop and implement policies for SOA projects. Using an extensive case study, it introduces the fundamentals of good governance, the best practices for implementing them, and how to support governance using various open source tools.

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This title in the Develop and Design series covers the latest version of the jQuery Mobile Framework and shows you step-by-step how to get started, how to write code, and ultimately how to create mobile websites using the jQuery Mobile framework. The book is hands-on, with code examples (with corresponding on-line demos) and activities throughout.

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If you want to learn to program, Python is an excellent way to start. This hands-on guide takes you through the language one step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, recursion, data structures, and object-oriented design. With exercises in each chapter, ideal for students at the high school or college level, self-learners and professionals who need to learn programming basics.

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An introduction to wearable computing, prototyping, and smart materials using the Arduino platform. Every chapter takes you all the way from idea to finished project. Even if you have no experience with Arduino, this book will get you set up with all the materials, software, and hardware you need; you'll complete simple projects first, and then build on your growing expertise to make more complex projects.

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