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Archived Publications Articles
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26 Aug 2010
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"A Conceptual Guide To OpenOffice.Org 3" 2nd Edition [23401]
Self-paced Guide Covers Basics on the Four Core Applications
"A Conceptual Guide To OpenOffice.org 3" provides an easy-to-read, thorough, self-paced guide to using the open source office productivity suite. New topics in this second edition include installation instructions for the OpenOffice.org native Mac OS X port, installation and use of OpenOffice.org extensions, an overview of the OpenDocument format and more.
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18 Aug 2010
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"NetBeans Platform 6.9 Developer's Guide" [23380]
Development of a Complete Swing App Built on the NetBeans Platform
The August 2010 release of the "NetBeans Platform 6.9 Developer's Guide" is a a hands-on guide leading readers through the development of a complete Swing application built on the platform. The 288-page book helps readers create robust Swing applications by providing in-depth coverage of all the features of the NetBeans Platform 6.9. The book follows through the creation of a complete sample application, chapter by chapter.
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13 Jul 2010
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"Oracle JRockit: The Definitive Guide" [23224]
By Marcus Hirt, Marcus Lagergren
Published in June 2010, "Oracle JRockit: The Definitive Guide" discusses Oracle's high-performance java virtual machine (JVM), JRocket. The authors discuss coding best practices and provide insights on techniques to analyze application behavior and gain performance.
Some topics from the book: learn about the JVM building blocks (code generator, garbage collection, threads, synchronization); enhance your understanding of the Java runtime; benchmark and measure performance; JRockit Mission Control; Command-line flags that control JRockit subsystems; Application profiling; memory leak detection; how JRockit Virtual Edition works
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07 Jul 2010
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VirtualBox 3.1: Beginner's Guide [23298]
Deploy and Manage a Cost-effective Virtual Environment Using VirtualBox
The move from VMware to VirtualBox was an experiment for Alfonso V. Romero who decided to try the open source x86 virtualization product since VMware required so much power to get things done. This began his fascination with the former Innotek technology that moved to Sun and then Oracle following acquisitions. Romero's amazement with VirtualBox led him to finally write the informative and easy to follow beginner's guide on VirtualBox 3.1.
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29 Jun 2010
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Solaris and OpenSolaris Book Recommendations [23246]
For Beginner-, Intermediate-, and Advanced-level Users
Joerg Moellenkamp, who has authored and published a set of tutorials on the "Less Known Solaris Features", has offered a list of must-have book recommendations on the Oracle Solaris and OpenSolaris operating systems. He has categorized these references for beginner-, intermediate-, and advanced-level users.
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23 Jun 2010
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Discounts on Technology Books for OTN Members [23203]
Save up to 50%
Oracle Technology Network members receive discounts on select technology books from Apress, Pearson, CRC Press, and Packt Publishing. This membership perk is just one of a few new benefits OTN expects to pass along to members. Find out what books are being offered and their subsequent discounts.
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