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John Wiley & Sons Titles Now on Safari Books Online

Safari subscribers now have access to select Wiley technology and business titles including best sellers from the For Dummies series and the Bible series of computer titles.

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RailsSpace Ruby on Rails Tutorial
(Video)
by Aurelius Prochazka
Ruby on Rails has emerged as today's most powerful, useful Web development framework. RailsSpace Ruby on Rails Tutorial makes real-world Rails development easier than ever before. Learn More

Visual Design for the Modern Web
by Penny McIntire
In Visual Design for the Web, author Penny McIntire demonstrates to novice Web designers how to use their tools--including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript--in conjunction with the principles of aesthetics and usability to become masters of their craft. Read More

Full of Bull: Do What Wall Street Does, Not What It Says, To Make Money in the Market
by Stephen T. McClellan
Buy! Outperform! Hold! What are stock analysts really saying? How do you read between the lines, decipher their insider code, put their research in context, and use it to actually make money? Read Stephen McClellan's Full of Bull and find out. Read More

Geekonomics: The Real Cost of Insecure Software
by David Rice
Software has become crucial to the very survival of civilization. But badly written, insecure software is hurting peopleÐand costing businesses and individuals billions of dollars every year. This must change. In Geekonomics, David Rice shows how we can change it. Read More

Invest Like a Shark: How a Deaf Guy with No Job and Limited Capital Made a Fortune Investing in the Stock Market
by James "RevShark" DePorre
In this book, James "RevShark" DePorre reveals how to maximize your powerful and unique advantages as a small investor: speed and flexibility. You'll develop a completely new way of looking at the stock market, learn when to attack, how to move aggressively, how to stay flexibleÉand when to swim away in the face of danger. Read More

Automator for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: Visual QuickStart Guide
(Rough Cut)
by Ben Waldie
Author Ben Waldie introduces readers to how Automator works, and then helps them assemble and use Automator workflows. This book covers the major updates to Automator that will be delivered with next Macintosh operating system, OS X 10.5 (Leopard). Read More

Design Patterns in Ruby
by Russ Olsen
Author Russ Olsen addresses the original design patterns from a contemporary Ruby perspective and even introduces new patterns that are specific to Ruby. The result is a practical guide and tremendous resource to optimizing Ruby skills, solving the most difficult problems, and becoming a better programmer. Read More >

Visual QuickProject Guide Building a Web Site with Ajax
by Larry Ullman
Visual QuickProject Guides focus on a single project. In this case the project is creating a business employee directory, like an address book. What's being created is a better, new kind of Web site. Read More >

We are Smarter Than Me: How to Unleash the Power of Crowds in Your Business
by Barry Libert; Jon Spector - And Thousands of Contributors
We are Smarter Than Me is the first book about cultivating community for businesses that actually utilized an online community to help create the book. A wiki was established for the book project, and thousands of interested and qualified members joined the online community and helped shape the final product. TheStreet.com picked this book as a top 10 book to inspire your business for 2008 and CEO READ included it on its recent Top 25 list. Read More >

Beautiful Code
by Andy Oram; Greg Wilson
How do the experts solve difficult problems in software development? In this unique and insightful book, leading computer scientists offer case studies that reveal how they found unusual, carefully designed solutions to high-profile projects. You will be able to look over the shoulder of major coding and design experts to see problems through their eyes. Read More >

iPhone: The Missing Manual
by David Pogue
As you'd expect of Apple, the iPhone is gorgeous. iPhone: The Missing Manual is a book as breathtaking as its subject. Teeming with high-quality color graphics, each custom designed page helps you accomplish specific tasks -- everything from Web browsing to watching videos. Written by New York Times columnist and Missing Manual series creator David Pogue, this book shows you how to get the most out of your new Apple iPhone. Read More >

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