Asterix and the Banquet

Asterix and the Banquet

By Rene Goscinny (Author), Albert Uderzo (Illustrator)

Book Description
When the Romans say no, Asterix says yes. So when the soldiers construct a barricade around Asterix’s village to pen everyone in, he and Obelix embark on a trip around the entire country, collecting local specialties along the way. It’s a delicious feast for them, and readers, too.

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Adobe Photoshop CS in 10 Simple Steps or Less

Book Details
Authors: Micah Laaker, Christopher Schmitt
Paperback: 648 pages
Publisher: Wiley; First edition (January 5, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0764542370
ISBN-13: 978-0764542374

Book Description
If you are looking to create exciting Web graphics and need to define and edit images quickly and easily, then this book is for you–whether you’re new to Adobe’s latest graphics editing software or you need a refresher on Photoshop’s wide range of resources. Open the book and you’ll discover clear, easy-to-follow instructions for more than 250 key Photoshop tasks, each presented in ten quick steps–or less. Easy - to - navigate pages, lots of screen shots, and to-the-point directions guide you through every common (and not so common) Photoshop challenge–and help you get more done in less time.
* Each solution is ten steps–or less–to help you get the job done fast
* Self-contained two-page spreads deliver the answers you need–without flipping pages
* A no-fluff approach focuses on helping you achieve results
* A resource packed with useful and fun ways to get the most out of Photoshop cs
* Make it simple and get productive fast! – find full-color images and links to resources, downloads, and companion and plug-in software on this book's Web site

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Asterix and Cleopatra

By Rene Goscinny (Author), Albert Uderzo (Illustrator)

Book Description
To impress Julius Caesar, Queen Cleopatra promises to build the Roman Emperor a magnificent palace in just three months. Of course, Asterix has to get involved. By the time his feisty group from Gaul have finished, they’ve outwitted the Roman army, too.

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Asterix and the Golden Sickle

Asterix and the Golden Sickle

By Rene Goscinny (Author), Albert Uderzo (Illustrator)

Book Description
Getafix has broken his golden sickle, so Asterix and Obelix visit Lutetia to buy a new one for him. But the sicklesmith—a cousin of Obelix—has vanished without a trace. Where could he have gone? And can Asterix solve the mystery and bring Getafix what he needs?

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Linux for Programmers and Users

Product Details:
Author (s): Graham Glass, King Ables
ISBN: 0131857487
ISBN-13: 9780131857483
Pub. Date: June 2005
Format: Textbook Paperback, 656pp
Publisher: Pearson Education

Book Description
Offering full coverage of Linux in one source, this book documents the most commonly needed topics for new and experienced Linux users and programmers - including over 100 utilities and their common options. Provides a good foundation of understanding for the most often-used Linux utilities. Devotes a chapter to helpful installation information for those who must install their own systems. Includes hundreds of command and code examples throughout. Provides approximately 50 diagrams throughout. Features FTP-able files; code used in the book will be made available on a website hosted by the publisher. A useful reference for anyone using a Linux platform, including programmers, system administrators, and any user who must understand the operating system outside of a specific application.

Author Biography
Graham Glass is Chief Technology Officer of WebMethods. He has taught UNIX, C, assembly language, C++, Smalltalk, and other computer science topics at the University of Texas at Dallas, where he earned his M.S. in computer science. Glass co-founded ObjectSpace to deliver object-oriented training, consulting and products. He also founded The Mind Electric, which created the Glue web services platform and the Fabric shared SOA infrastructure platform. King Ables has developed UNIX/Linux product software and systems tools, delivered support and training services, and written product documentation. Now an independent consultant specializing in IT services and network security, he has worked with Unix technologies since 1979 as a user, developer, system administrator, and consultant. Glass and Ables co-authored UNIX for Programmers and Users.

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