Spring Into Linux
, by Valade, Janet
- ISBN: 9780131853546 | 0131853546
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 4/25/2005
The power and flexibility of the Linux desktop - for working professionals needing to get up to speed fast on Linux.
Janet Valade has 20 years experience in the computing ?eld. Her background includes experience as a technical writer for several companies, as a Web designer/programmer for an engineering ?rm, and as a systems analyst in a university environment where, for over 10 years, she supervised the installation and operation of computing resources, designed and developed a state-wide data archive, provided technical support to faculty and staff, wrote numerous technical papers and documentation, and designed and presented seminars and workshops on a variety of technology topics.
Janet currently has two published books—PHP & MySQL for Dummies, Second Edition, and PHP 5 for Dummies. In addition, she has authored chapters for several Linux and Web development books.
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| APPENDIX A Regular Expressions | 295 | (6) | |||
| APPENDIX B Command Reference | 301 | (26) | |||
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