Once again, Powell's Technical Books is proud to be the official bookstore of both Ubuntu Live and the 10th annual O'Reilly Open Source Convention. Both are returning to the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, this year: Ubuntu Live July 21-22 and OSCON July 21-25.
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Join over 2,500 open source developers, hackers, experts, IT managers, and users at OSCON 2008. This year's convention will include 40 tutorials that go deep into open source technology and over 400 sessions focusing on Administration, Business, Databases, Emerging Topics, Java, Linux, Mobile, People, Perl, PHP, Programming, Python, Ruby, Security, Web Applications, and much more.
New to this year's OSCON is the Open Mobile Exchange, a one-day event devoted to exploring the nexus of where mobile meets business, technology, the Web, and open source.
Ubuntu Live is a vibrant and important gathering of IT professionals, government and business leaders, educators, community leaders, enterprise and business users. The conference brings together the people who deploy and manage Ubuntu in organizations, companies offering services and solutions based on Ubuntu, customers of those services, users of Ubuntu, and the folks who build Ubuntu and other key open source software.
Speakers at OSCON include:
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Speakers at Ubuntu Live include:
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by Larry Wall and Tom Christiansen and Jon Orwant
Perl is a powerful interpreted programming language thathas matured steadily since it first appeared in 1988.The first edition of this book, "Programming Perl, hit the shelves in 1990, and was quickly adopted as theundisputed Bible of the language. Since...(read more)
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by Kyle Rankin
Ubuntu Linux--the most popular Linux distribution on the planet--preserves the spirit embodied in the ancient African word ubuntu, which means both humanity to others and I am what I am because of who we all are. Ubuntu won the Linux Journal Reader's...(read more)
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by Guido Van Rossum
This manual provides an introduction to Python, an easy to learn object-oriented programming language. Python combines power with clear syntax. It has modules, classes, exceptions, very high level data types, and dynamic typing. Python can link directly...(read more)
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by Rasmus Lerdorf and Kevin Tatroe and Peter MacIntyre
Programming PHP, 2nd Edition, is the authoritative guide to PHP 5 and is filled with the unique knowledge of the creator of PHP (Rasmus Lerdorf) and other PHP experts. When it comes to creating websites, the PHP scripting language is truly a red-hot...(read more)
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by Dave Thomas
Ruby is an increasingly popular, fully object-oriented dynamic programming language, hailed by many practitioners as the finest and most useful language available today. When Ruby first burst onto the scene in the Western world, the Pragmatic Programmers...(read more)
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