Synopses & Reviews
-- Growing market -- According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of computer technology jobs will increase at a rate of approximately 35% annually in the next five years
-- Linux popularity -- In 1999 there were over 15 million Linux users. New programmers and those new to Linux need a current tutorial on Linux programming.
-- Industry support -- from companies such as IBM, Compaq, Intel. HP and Dell are investing in Linux and partnering with leading distributors.
-- Complements strong selling programming titles -- including Linux: The Complete Reference, 3rd Edition, (19,000 copies sold) which focuses on system administration and management.
-- Unique and thorough coverage -- Treats Linux as a platform for a variety of different programming languages, tools, and libraries, each with their own capabilities.