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Addison-Wesley

September 6, 2008 - Blown to Bits 2

• Addison-Wesley is an imprint of Pearson Technology Group, an operating unit of Pearson Education, which is a part of Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. Ken Ledeen and Harry Lewis, authors of the book, "Blown to Bits - Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness after the Digital Explosion," in part 2 continue to look at privacy on the Internet or rather the lack thereof.
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August 22, 2008 - Blown to Bits

• Addison-Wesley is an imprint of Pearson Technology Group, an operating unit of Pearson Education, which is a part of Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. Ken Ledeen and Harry Lewis, authors of the book, "Blown to Bits -- Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness after the Digital Explosion," offer a thoughtful and provocative look at the changes in all areas of life, which are brought about by the technology revolution.
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January 6, 2007 - " The Design of Sites, 2nd Edition"

• Prentice Hall is an imprint of Pearson Education, which is a part of Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. Authors Douglas van Duyne and James Landay, talk about their latest book, "The Design of Sites, 2nd Edition", which includes hundreds of exmples to show you how to build that great website.
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October 21, 2006 - "Why Software Sucks...and What You Can Do About It"

• Addison-Wesley is an imprint of Pearson Technology Group, an operating unit of Pearson Education, which is a part of Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. David S. Platt, author of "Why Software Sucks...and What You Can Do About It", speaks in an entertaining and enlightening way about his latest book. David describes what make good software as well as bad software and how both the needs of the user, as well as our business practices must be considered in the design.
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July 22, 2006 - Real Digital Forensics

• Addison-Wesley is a unit of Pearson Technology Group, an operating unit of Pearson Education, which is a part of Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. Author, Keith Jones, talks about real case studies, which are provided his book, "Real Digital Forensics". In this book, a team of world-class computer forensics experts walks you through detailed, real-world investigations and provides a DVD with all the data you need to follow along and practice.
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July 8, 2006 - Catastrophe Disentanglement

• Addison-Wesley, a unit of Pearson Technology Group, an operating unit of Pearson Education, which is a part of Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. E. M. Bennatan, author of "Catastrophe Disentanglement" draws upon his vast management experience, to talk about what we need to do to avoid "catastrophes" in our software and management projects. Addison-Wesley is a leading publisher of quality computer science and engineering books and software for technical professionals, developed and authored by the world's leading technology experts.
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September 24, 2005 - Moving to Linux

• Addison-Wesley, a unit of Pearson Technology Group, an operating unit of Pearson Education, which is a part of Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. Addison-Wesley is a leading publisher of quality computer science and engineering books and software for technical professionals, developed and authored by the world's leading technology experts. Be sure to listen as the entertaining and "free thinking" author, Marcel Gagne portrays the move to Linux as both fun and surprisingly easy in his latest edition of , "Moving to Linux: Kiss the Blue Screen of Death Goodbye", Second Edition. This title tells it all.
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March 13, 1999 - Improving Your Computer Skills

• You've just upgraded to Windows 98 or you just bought a new computer with this operating system. Now what? The Mother of All Windows 98 Books from Addison-Wesley books can help. Authors, Woody Leonhard and Barry Simon, give you suggestions and hints to make your life with this system more efficient and peaceful.
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