An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp
 This book is a good start to being an emacs power user: I was really excited to grab a copy of this book, and it didn't let me down. It's a gentle but thorough introduction to using elisp. I do a bit of programming in other languages, but had never tried [... more]
CDN$35.12
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Eclipse in Action: A Guide for Java Developers
An Eclipse Textbook: This book is a very good explanation of what Eclipse is and does. It does assume the reader is somewhat familiar with IDEs and quite familiar with Java. It describes the reasons for Eclipse coming about and the way it is different [... more]
CDN$67.95
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Learning the bash Shell
Can't Live Without It: O'Reilly has become the de facto for techie books. They are immensely helpful when you just want to dig your feet in and get hardcore with coding. They make for easy reads. Examples are practical and clear. I find this book to be a [... more]
CDN$48.95
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Sams Teach Yourself GTK+ Programming in 21 Days
a good investment: Having read the first few chapters of the book, I can already tell the purchase has been a good investment. The material is well structured and enjoyable to read (like all good books should be!). Another good thing about the book is [... more]
CDN$43.99
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Linux: The Complete Reference, Fifth Edition (Red Hat ...
Who's the target audience?: This book is decent, but there doesn't seem to be a target audience that allows the book to be more cohesive. I generally found that the author went far into depth about things that I (a personal linux user as opposed to a [... more]
CDN$74.95
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Sams Teach Yourself C++ for Linux in 21 Days
Solid language tutorial, but not really dedicated to Linux: TEACH YOURSELF C++ FOR LINUX IN 21 DAYS, while it may seem the ideal book to the budding Linux programmer because of its size, is a poor book for the beginner, and indeed for most programmers [... more]
CDN$43.99
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Practical Guide to Red Hat(R) Linux(R) 8, A
Terrific: For the past several years, I have been using Mark Sobell's previous Linux book for an introductory UNIX class I teach, but it was getting out of date. So I'm very excited to have this new edition. But he has done more than just update it, he [... more]
CDN$90.62
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Programming with GNU Software
From Amazon.com: One of the great benefits of Unix is the vast array of free and inexpensive software tools that are available for the platform. Programming with GNU Software provides an overview of how C and C++ programmers can use some of these tools: [... more]
CDN$58.95
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GNU Emacs Manual
Author: Richard M. Stallman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 652 EAN: 9781882114863 Edition: 16 Updated ISBN: 1882114868 Number Of Pages: 589 Publication Date: 2007-08 [... more]
CDN$45.15
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Writing GNU Emacs Extensions
Emacs nirvana it ain't -- but you could do worse.: If you have taken the wise step and decided to learn emacs you're aware of the eLISP substructure underlying your C- and M- actions. Once you're aware that this power is there, you will invariably want [... more]
CDN$47.11
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GNU Emacs Pocket Reference
good extra REFERENCE: This is not a book to teach you how to use Emacs as some other reviewers think. This book is a reference and a reference only. It gives you a listing of common emacs commands. If you won't be going into the nitty gritty details of [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Gnu Emacs Manual: For Version 21
only clear and useful information: The book covers the complete use of Emacs (except programming Lisp extensions). The text is most of the time clear and consise. All you will read is useful information. Moreover you often find anwsers to your questions [... more]
CDN$20.07
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