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IOS 5 in the Enterprise

rleir — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:43:01 +0000

IOS 5 in the Enterprise Develop and Design, John Welch, – 2011

Systems administrators will want to read this book to learn how to manage iOS devices (Apple iPads) in the enterprise.

Microsoft Windows Server Administration

rleir — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 22:49:17 +0000

Microsoft Windows Server Administration Essentials, Tom Carpenter, – 2011

Sysadmins who care for Microsoft servers will want to read this book. 350 pages.

CCNA Cisco Certified Network

rleir — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:23:37 +0000

CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, 7th edition, Todd Lammle, – 2011

If you want to be certified, this will help. 800 pages with CD.

LPI Linux Certification

rleir — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:06:36 +0000

LPI Linux Certification in A Nutshell 3rd edition, Adam Haeder, O’Reilly, 2010

This certification may be useful to Linux system admins. Too bad they have left out virtualization, which most job reqs will include. It will appear in a ‘level 3 specialty’. In any case, the book is a good summary of Linux admin tasks. 450 pages.

Microsoft Windows Server Administration Essentials

rleir — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:00:36 +0000

Microsoft Windows Server Administration Essentials, Tom Carpenter, 2011

Mac OS X Lion Server

rleir — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:58:38 +0000

Mac OS X Lion Server for Dummies, John Rizzo, (- 2011)

Cisco Networking All-in-One

rleir — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:56:25 +0000

Cisco Networking All-in-One for Dummies, Edward Tetz, (- 2011)

Network administrators will want to read this book. 650 pages.

lifehacker

rleir — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:14:23 +0000

lifehacker – The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster and Better, Adam Pash, 2011

This book contains 120 ‘hack’s that are mini-tutorials on some tool or process that will make your life easier. Many are tips on how to use Windows better, or web utilities such as DropBox or Google. A few of the tips venture into MacOS or Android. A few personal productivity tips help you manage your time or block out distractions. Learn how to configure a personal Apache!

You could get the hacks by visiting the lifehacker
web site, but the book selects only the best ones. 450 pages.

Windows 7 Missing

rleir — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:38:31 +0000

Windows 7 – The Missing Manual By Pogue, David (- 2010)

A user guide.

Practical Guide to Ubuntu

rleir — Thu, 05 May 2011 20:45:53 +0000

A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux, Mark G. Sobell, ( 2011)

You will find this useful if you are using any Linux Distro, not just Ubuntu. 1200 pages, with a DVD.