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What is the best online book service for software development references?

I'm a member of ACM, and I have limited access to both Books 24x7 and Safari Books Online, however if I was interested in moving up to a full account for greater access to other books what online book service would you recommend? ...

Which online eBook reference library do you use?

I use Safari Books Online as a reference library and to evaluate book before I decide to buy a paper copy, but it doesn't include any Apress books. Is there a better alternative you would recommend? Edit: Safari Books Online now includes Apress titles which makes it the most complete reference library on the web in my opinion. ...

Where can I get the missing figures from the freely available, classic "Programming Ruby" e-book?

I am studying the content of "Programming Ruby- The Pragmatic Programmer's Guide" but the HTML version does not include the Figures. Are the figures available anywhere online? ...

List of freely available programming books

I'm trying to amass a list of programming books with opensource licenses, like Creative Commons, GPL, etc. The books can be about a particular programming language or about computers in general. What are some freely available programming books on the internet? ...

Semi-advanced SQL tutorial/ebook/video/something

I've recently been posting quite a few questions about database design and I've got some great answers. However, lots of the things that have been mentioned I've never heard of! These things include triggers on databases, constraints (using what looks like a SQL CHECK keyword) and various other things like that. I guess this is to be ex...

SharpDevelop ebook

Does anyone know where I might find the SharpDevelop ebook? It is apparently no longer available from Apress. ...

How do I create a Kindle and iPod-compatible audiobook file with section markers?

I've looked for references on the Audible format, and it appears that people are only interested in cracking/converting out of it. I've got a collection of MP3 files that I want to convert into Audible format for use on my Kindle and iPod. Does anybody have a good reference on the Audible or protected AAC formats and how section marker...

Seeking a compact format for HTML ebooks for offline reading under Linux

I have a netbook running Linux and a large collection of computer books and reference material as HTML. I'd like some compact way of storing these books which can be browed without unpacking them first. This would save space and reduce wear on my small SSD. If there was some way to convince Firefox to browse files contained in ZIP file,...

What's the best C# ebook for a VB programmer

I'm a good VB programmer (not so good!) I want to migrate to C#, what is the best ebook or videos that can help me? ...

Freely downloadable e-books for .NET?

Trying to amass a collection of freely downloadable e-books/pdf books for .NET. If you've any good resources, please list them here. ...

What are some good free programming books?

I know of a couple, but I would like to build a list up for some nice holiday reading. (If there is a book on here you read for free, and really liked, make sure to support the author and buy a hard copy!) ...

Learn step by step about Crystal Reports

Hello friends, please suggest how to learn step by step about Crystal Reports. Is there any online e-book? ...

Any good online C book

I've (re)started working in C after about 3 years:) And i discovered that my C language skills arent that good anymore. Can anyone recommend an online book for C? (not C++) It should cover the basic functions, plus pointers, and working with linear lists, reading from files..etc. This things are covered by basically any book for beginne...

What is a good e-Book reader, for reading programming e-books?

I'm interested in purchasing an e-book reader, mainly for reading programming related e-books. Up until now, e-book readers seemed to have a pretty bad reputation. I wonder if this situation has changed and anyone had any good experience with any of them and might provide some helpful advice in selecting one. Thanks ...

Looking for WCF docs on creating custom Transport Channels

Well, it appears that now that WCF has been out for a while, the WCF Channels Mini Book that is referenced in this great article (http://winterdom.com/weblog/2007/02/14/WritingAWCFTransportChannelPart1.aspx) provided by SO user tomasr (http://stackoverflow.com/users/10292/tomasr) is no longer available since Microsoft retired the netfx3....

Getting hard-copy of programming books?

Hi all, I have quite a few programming e-books, and while they're useful, I don't find myself using them very much. I think this is because they are in digital format and take up my screen, and overall I would prefer a physical book. Are there any services out there that will print a pdf file for me in a nice book-ish fashion? I suppos...

PDF -Adobe Digital Edition

I would like to protect a pdf document using Adobe Digital Edition. I think that it is currently being used to protect the eBooks to prevent illegal circulation. Can any one throw some light on that. Is it possible to do it using C# or something ? ...

Free Ebook for flex

I am planning to learn Flex. Can anyone give me the link for free and good EBook for flex in pdf format. Is there any drawbacks of flex? thanks. ...

Can anyone recommend a free software engineering book?

Duplicate: Free Programming Ebooks What are some good free programming books? List of freely available programming books Programming texts and reference material for my Kindle, creating the ultimate reference device? Can anyone recommend a good and free software engineering book? ...

Output text as GIF or PNG for use in eBook

BACKGROUND: My goal is to create an eBook that I can read with the Mobipocket reader on my Blackberry. The problem is that my text includes UTF-8 characters which are not supported on the Blackberry, and therefore display as black boxes. The eBook will contain a list of English and Punjabi words for reference, such as: bait ...