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1.

Expert One-on-One J2EE Development without EJB
 By Rod Johnson, et al
This practical, code-intensive guide provides best practices for using simpler and more effective methods and tools, including JavaServer pages, servlets, and lightweight frameworks. More...
Bookpool Price: $24.95 (38% Off!)

2.

MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network (Exam 70-298)
 By Roberta Bragg
Announcing an all-new MCSE Training Kit designed to help maximize your performance on Exam 70-298, one of two core MCSE design exams. More...
Bookpool Price: $37.50 (37% Off!)



3.

MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network (Exam 70-299)
 By Tony Northrup, et al
Announcing an all-new MCSA/MCSE Training Kit designed to help maximize your performance on Exam 70-299, one of two core exams for the MCSE More...
Bookpool Price: $37.50 (37% Off!)

4.

Code Complete, 2nd Edition
 By Steve McConnell
For more than a decade, Steve McConnell, one of the premier authors and voices in the software community, has helped change the way developers write code More...
Bookpool Price: $31.50 (37% Off!)



5.

Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Administrator's Companion
 By Steven D. Kaczmarek
Deliver mission-critical software and updates-and help maximize your organization's productivity-with the essential guide to planning More...
Bookpool Price: $37.50 (37% Off!)

6.

Simply put, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a way to separate a document's structure from its presentation. The benefits of this can be quite profound



7.

Better, Faster, Lighter Java
 By Bruce Tate, et al
Sometimes the simplest answer is the best. Many Enterprise Java developers, accustomed to dealing with Java's spiraling complexity More...
Bookpool Price: $21.95 (37% Off!)

8.

The Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) is a dramatic step forward in the way Group Policy is administered.



9.

CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure PIX Firewalls Advanced (CSPFA), 2nd Edition (642-521)
 By Behzad Behtash
CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure PIX Firewalls Advanced (CSPFA), Second Edition covers the management and usage of the best-selling line of PIX Firewalls from Cisco Systems. More...
Bookpool Price: $39.50 (21% Off!)

10.

The Microsoft SharePoint: Building Office 2003 Solutions provides guidance to readers who want to design and deploy business solutions based on Microsoft SharePoint technologies



11.

This box set provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue your CCNP with confidence.

12.

Java Servlet & JSP Cookbook
 By Bruce W. Perry
With literally hundreds of examples and thousands of lines of code, the Java Servlet and JSP Cookbook yields tips and techniques More...
Bookpool Price: $28.50 (37% Off!)



13.

SQL Server Reporting Services is the customizable reporting solution for report designers and programmers. This hands-on guide will get you up to speed quickly.

14.

Design Patterns in C#
 By Steven John Metsker
Explains how to use C# as an object-oriented language, using design patterns to create clean code while taking advantage of the extensive Microsoft(R) .NET Framework Class Libraries. More...
Bookpool Price: $46.50 (22% Off!)



15.

Programming Microsoft Visual Basic .NET Version 2003
 By Francesco Balena
Accelerate your productivity with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2003 with guidance from a leading author and expert in the developer community More...
Bookpool Price: $43.50 (38% Off!)

16.

Hibernate in Action
 By Christian Bauer, et al
The authors developed Hibernate and their experience seeps out of every pore of this book. It carefully explains the concepts you need, then gets you started quickly. More...
Bookpool Price: $27.95 (38% Off!)



17.

Head First Design Patterns
 By Eric Freeman, et al
At any given moment, somewhere in the world someone struggles with the same software design problems you have More...
Bookpool Price: $28.50 (37% Off!)

18.

This information-packed little book provides 100 quick, practical and clever things to do to help make your networks more secure today. Presents important security tools and clever methods for using them.



19.

Everything you need to know to analyze your network. The value of this book is that it not only shows you how to install and use Ethereal, but maybe more importantly it teaches you how to make use of all the data.

20.

Oracle Database 10g New Features
 By Robert G. Freeman
An ideal resource for decision-makers and IT staff preparing for upgrades or migration, this shows you how to take full advantage of Oracle's revolutionary database release. More...
Bookpool Price: $21.50 (39% Off!)



21.

Network administrators who need to develop and implement a security assessment program will find everything they're looking for--a proven, expert-tested methodology on which to base their own comprehensive program--in this time-saving new book.

22.

"This should form part of every techie road-warrior's arsenal of solutions." Customer review. Delivers just what you need when you are hard at work.



23.

Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, Mac OS X and Unix Systems
 By Dave Taylor
This cookbook of more than 100 useful, customizable, and fun scripts gives you the tools to solve common Linux, Mac OS X and UNIX problems and personalize your computing environment. More...
Bookpool Price: $18.95 (37% Off!)

24.

Examines where security holes come from, how to discover them, how hackers exploit them and take control of systems



25.

Announcing an all-new MCDST TRAINING KIT designed to help maximize your performance on EXAM 70-271

26.

Refactoring to Patterns
 By Joshua Kerievsky
Reflects three years of refinement and the insights of more than sixty software engineering thought leaders in the global patterns, refactoring, and agile development communities. More...
Bookpool Price: $46.50 (22% Off!)



27.

Service-Oriented Architecture: A Field Guide to Integrating XML and Web Services
 By Thomas Erl
Brings together the first comprehensive collection of field-proven strategies, guidelines, and best practices for making the transition toward the service-oriented enterprise. More...
Bookpool Price: $31.95 (36% Off!)

28.

Interact with servlets and JSPs in ways that help you learn quickly and deeply. You won't just pass the exam, you will truly understand this stuff, and you'll be able to put it to work right away.



29.

All new, all-in-one exam prep, practice and review for the skills measured by MCDST EXAM 70-272

30.

Get the inside track on how to write system administration scripts—straight from Microsoft scripting experts.



31.

Oracle Database 10g New Features: Oracle10g Reference for Advanced Tuning and Administration
 By Mike Ault, et al
Written by the world's top authors of best-selling Oracle books, Mike Ault, Daniel Liu and Madhu Tumma target their substantial knowledge More...
Bookpool Price: $22.95 (34% Off!)

32.

Cisco CCNA Network Simulator (CCNA Self-Study, 640-801)
 By Boson Software Inc
The most powerful router simulation software for hands-on CCNA 640-801 skills enhancement More...
Bookpool Price: $91.50 (39% Off!)



33.

Programming Jakarta Struts, 2nd Edition
 By Chuck Cavaness
Revised and expanded, covers all of the latest material and practical real-world best practices for web applications. His realistic, practical here's how-to-do-it approach lets you use Struts Framework to its fullest potential. More...
Bookpool Price: $27.95 (38% Off!)

34.

Professional C#, 3rd Edition
 By Simon Robinson, et al
C# is designed to work with .NET to provide a new framework for programming on the Windows platform. More...
Bookpool Price: $31.50 (37% Off!)



35.

This practical, pocket-sized reference delivers ready answers for using Microsoft Windows command-line tools to manage multiple clients and servers

36.

Professional Apache Tomcat 5
 By Vivek Chopra, et al
The Apache Tomcat server and related technologies give Java developers a rich set of tools to quickly build more sophisticated Web applications More...
Bookpool Price: $24.95 (38% Off!)



37.

Hibernate: A Developer's Notebook
 By James Elliott
Do you enjoy writing software, except for the database code? Hibernate:A Developer's Notebook is for you. More...
Bookpool Price: $15.95 (36% Off!)

38.

Exploiting Software: How to Break Code
 By Greg Hoglund, et al
How does software break? How do attackers make software break on purpose? Why are firewalls, intrusion detection systems More...
Bookpool Price: $34.50 (37% Off!)



39.

The new 2.1 version of the Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) spec extends its support for web services and the Java Web Services APIs

40.

As users come to depend on MySQL, they find that they have to deal with issues of reliability, scalability, and performance



41.

Hardcore Java
 By Robert Simmons
There is a huge difference between writing code that compiles and runs and writing code that is robust, extensible, maintainable, readable, More...
Bookpool Price: $24.95 (38% Off!)

42.

Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Resource Kit
 By Bill English
Get the definitive resource for administering Microsoft SharePoint products and services—with in-depth technical information and tools More...
Bookpool Price: $43.50 (38% Off!)



43.

Web Database Applications with PHP and MySQL, 2nd Edition
 By Hugh E. Williams, et al
There are many reasons for serving up dynamic content from a web site:to offer an online shopping site, create customized information More...
Bookpool Price: $28.50 (37% Off!)

44.

As businesses attempt to maximize every employee hour, knowledge management and collaboration tools have become more popular



45.

JavaServer Faces promises to bring rapid user-interface development to server-side Java. It allows developers to painlessly write server-side

46.

Security Warrior
 By Cyrus Peikari, et al
When it comes to network security, many users and administrators are running scared, and justifiably so. The sophistication of attacks against More...
Bookpool Price: $27.95 (38% Off!)



47.

Get the book that shows you not only what to study, but how to study. The only classroom-based integrated study system for professional certification

48.

Called "the leader in the Snort IDS book arms race" by Richard Bejtlich, top Amazon reviewer, this brand-new edition of the best-selling Snort book



49.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 24 seven
 By Jim McBee
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 24seven doesn't try to take you back to square one. Instead, it builds on the knowledge you've already earned More...
Bookpool Price: $30.95 (38% Off!)

50.

WebLogic: The Definitive Guide
 By Jon Mountjoy, et al
WebLogic: The Definitive Guide presents a 360-degree view of the world of WebLogic. Exhaustive treatment of the WebLogic server and management console More...
Bookpool Price: $40.95 (18% Off!)