books about: scripting     books:       Mastering Unix Shell Scripting: Bash, Bourne, and Korn Shell Scripting for Programmers, System ...17 reviews Randal K. Michael Wiley, 2008 WOW...You will love this book! This book is great! I Recently landed a job as a Systems Administrator (Solaris), and I needed to know how to script. With little scripting experience (and me not wanting to loose the job of my dreams); I picked this book up. All I can say is WOW. What a GREAT book. It describes step by step what to do, how it's done and why it's done. Although it's exclusively KSH, it does have the same script ...             Accelerated DOM Scripting with Ajax, APIs, and Libraries (Accelerated)2 reviews Jonathan Snook, Aaron Gustafson, ... Apress, 2007 Excellent JavaScript resource to help you dive into libraries and their APIs Accelerated DOM Scripting, Ajax, APIs, and Libraries by Jonathan Snook, Aaron Gustafson, Stuart Langridge, and Dan Webb is not just another book on DOM scripting. There are many excellent DOM scripting and JavaScript books available to us as developers. Some are thorough explanations of JavaScript with a little bit about the DOM, while others are full blown books on the subject of DOM scripting. ...             Python Scripting for Computational Science (Texts in Computational Science and Engineering)7 reviews Hans Petter Langtangen Springer, 2008 Great Suppliment to Numerical methods When I first got ahold of this book I had just finished learning all the gory details of good numerical codes. But when developing tests for simple cases I found that development went way too slow, so someone suggested I learn Python. This book provides a great demonstration of how python can supplement your existing codes. Either by organizing the tests, formatting output, or just adding ...             Classic Shell Scripting11 reviews Arnold Robbins, Nelson H.F. Beebe O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005 Practical and useful Great book. The emphasis is nicely split between actually using the shell itself and the whole supporting cast of unix tools (sed, awk, cut, join, sort etc.) The idea of carefully crafting solutions using the unix toolbox mindset is key. I also like the fact he doesn't try to teach to multiple shells, but first tries to emphasize portability by sticking mainly to a POSIX standard, and only later ...             Introduction to Linden Scripting Language for Second Life1 review Jeff Heaton Heaton Research, Inc., 2007 Solid For those or us who like to read. This is a GOOD overview for those who can program to the basics of LSL (Linden Programing). I loved it.             Microsoft Windows 2000 Scripting Guide30 reviews Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Press, 2003 An Excellent start on my scripting education I'm now up to Chaper 17 (of 18) and have read, highlighted and annotated my through the book. I've learned a tremendous amount, and have impressed my boss and coworkers with the great scripts I've been able tp put together with the aid of this book. Pros: Great in depth coverage of of many topics. Cons: It helps that I've had some minimal programming experience in college, but without ...             Microsoft Windows Scripting with WMI: Self-Paced Learning Guide (Self Paced Learning Guide)6 reviews Ed Wilson Microsoft Press, 2005 Finally an excellent, well written indpeth wmi book Over the years, I have purchased at least 5 wmi books. These books fall into two categories: the ones that never seem to go beyond the basics of running simple wmi queries, and those that are so far advanced, as to be virtually meaningless to a mere mortal. Now comes this book. This book is well written, with loads of analogies. It breaks the subject of WMI in to small enough chunks of ...             Microsoft Windows Scripting Self-Paced Learning Guide (Pro-Other)25 reviews Ed Wilson Microsoft Press, 2004 Excellent Book I've found this book with excellent content and very helpful for my clients ( I Work in a Technical Support Group for VIP Customers). The author drives you through with very clear language and at the same time funny and keeps you hooked to it. Highly Recommended! Specially for those deep into Thechnical stuff.             DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model64 reviews Jeremy Keith friends of ED, 2005 Perfect for learning DOM This book gots it all together well. I love the way the author writes and the way he presents a concept. Its so easy to follow and understand. This book isn't fit for a total beginner..you're going to need at least some experience with Javascript, CSS, and HTML to be able to implement DOM in your javascript. I've never written a review before but after reading 10 chapters of this book, I ...             MEL Scripting for Maya Animators, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)13 reviews Mark R. Wilkins, Chris Kazmier Morgan Kaufmann, 2005 Great Book! Not only is this giving you a look at MEL scripting but it is also giving you a course in programming itself. I feel so much more comfortable with Maya now because of the fact I am learning the inner workings of the application. It's almost like learning Flash Actionscripting, you are only scratching the surface if you are just doing basic tweening and moving objects around the screen. Once you ...             Scripting Recipes for Second Life4 reviews Jeff Heaton Heaton Research, Inc., 2007 Very helpful in getting started in LSL scripting I liked this book a lot. This book is useful for both a beginner who wants to get started in the basics of LSL and also very handy for someone with scripting experience who wants a nice inventory of ready to use scripts that can be easily dropped onto an object. For the beginner, the book starts out with an overview of the Linden Scripting Language (LSL) and descriptions of the most commonly ...             Oracle Shell Scripting: Linux and UNIX Programming for Oracle (Oracle In-Focus series)7 reviews Jon Emmons Rampant Techpress, 2007 Excellent read Oracle administrators of all levels will find benefit in this book. The author has put together the basics in shell scripting and OS fundamentals in aid of maintaining and monitoring scalable production Oracle environments. Each example is easy to read and follow and leaves the reader with room to explore and extrapolate on their own with little effort. A great lookup source for old timers and ...             Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book (Little Black Books (Paraglyph Press))18 reviews Jesse Torres Paraglyph Press, 2006 An absolute gem for administrators, power users and learners If you're an administrator, a power user or someone who wants to learn scripting by practical example, this compendium of truly useful scripts is a must-have addition to your library. Torres provides a couple of hundred scripts using Windows Shell Scripting ssssss(bless you, bat file), AutoIt, KiXtart and Windows Script Host (using VBscript). He also provides a very basic introduction to ...             Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible Richard Blum Wiley, 2008 Covering the most popular Linux shells (such as bash, ash, tcsh, ksh, korn, and zsh), this reference shows how to use commands to create scripts within each shell and demonstrates practical applications for shell scripts (including retrieving information from Web sites and sending automated reports via e-mail) For each shell, the author discusses the commands available and explains how to use these commands to create scripts that can ...             Scripting Your World: The Official Guide to Second Life Scripting Dana Moore, Michael Thome, ... Sybex, 2008 Covers Linden Scripting Language conventions and offers a comprehensive collection of use/case-driven scripts in a tutorial format Includes scripts for avatar movement, communication, land control, combat, special effects, environmental control, automation, and many more The companion Web site features scripts, additional code samples, forums, book updates, and more information about scripting for Second Life             Everyday Scripting with Ruby: For Teams, Testers, and You10 reviews Brian Marick Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2007 Great introduction to Ruby via "pragmatic" scripting. "Everyday Scripting With Ruby" addresses its three target audiences well: The first audience: The person who is doing repetitive or manual tasks that could be automated by scripts, but "thinks programming is too hard." For that audience, the book is a fine introduction to the Ruby language using practical scripts. The major example scripts are: * Comparing files in two different ...             Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax: From Novice to Professional (Beginning: from Novice to ...15 reviews Christian Heilmann Apress, 2006 It's about time I have been going through a lot of javascript books to find that all of them want to teach you the trivial things javascript can do. Not only are the examples trivial, they teach the reader horrible habits. This book doesn't have any "Hello World" examples. It gets into what javascript SHOULD be used for, and how to use it correctly. Other reviews have said that the examples do not work. Do not ...             Windows NT Shell Scripting (Circle)48 reviews Timothy Hill Sams, 1998 It doesn't get better than this. Now we need a 2nd edition. If you have a bit of programming experience, this book together with access to the NT Resource Kit tools will provide you with the foundation for doing almost anything you could imagine within Windows NT Shell Scripting. The book can be used both as a tutorial and a reference for Windows NT scripting and gives good examples of the commands, tools and concepts covered. For Windows NT, this book ...             Beginning Shell Scripting (Programmer to Programmer)6 reviews Eric Foster-Johnson, John C. Welch, ... Wrox, 2005 Easy way to scripting. It is nice , useful book. I found it to be the nice match to the Linux and UNIX for a beginner training suite, 4DVDs + 2CDs includes 4 Unix Academy Certifications ed.2008. They supplement one another very nicely and helpfully. It is easy to read and follow, the examples are clear and well described. Overall very nice effort!             Bulletproof Ajax20 reviews Jeremy Keith New Riders, 2007 Bulletproof Ajax Bulletproof Ajax This is one of the best written AJAX books I have read. Books designs with excellent user experience features like lighter weight book with 300 pages, beautiful designed book cover, and most importantly the paper quality goes from the rough lower graded paper printed in black to coated premium paper printed in color. This is the type of light-weight book I wouldn't mind to ...              search for books accelerated, administrators, animators, beginning, bulletproof, computational, computer, document, engineering, everyday, graphics, in-focus, introduction, javascript, kaufmann, language, learning, libraries, mastering, microsoft, official, paraglyph, pro-other, professional, programmer, programmers, programming, scripting, self-paced, testers books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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