Tim O'Reilly Bücher

Was genau ist dran an Twitter? Warum ist die Plattform so beliebt? Viele schätzen es, über Twitter locker mit Freunden und Bekannten in Kontakt zu bleiben. Andere entdecken die Möglichkeiten, die das Medium für die berufliche Kommunikation bietet - sei es im Austausch mit entfernt arbeitenden Kollegen oder als PR-Instrument in der Unternehmenskommunikation. Auch wenn die Bedienung von Twitter einfach ist, braucht es einige Erfahrung, um sich nicht im Twitterversum zu verirren. Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der sinnvollen und effizienten Nutzung der Plattform und erklärt, wie Sie Twitter für Recherche-Aufgaben nutzen, Trends beobachten, Follower gewinnen, Informationen und Ideen austauschen und Twitter im Unternehmenszusammenhang einsetzen. Tim OReilly und Sarah Milstein sind bekennende Twitter-Fans und geben in diesem Buch wertvolle Einblicke in ihre Erfahrungen mit der Plattform. In der deutschen Ausgabe des Twitter-Buchs gibt es ein speziell auf Deutschland zugeschnittenes Zusatzkapitel - geschrieben von drei O'Reilly Mitarbeitern aus Köln: Volker Bombien, Corina Lange und Nathalie Pelz. Es wirft einen Blick auf die deutsche Twitter-Sphäre und erklärt anhand von ausgewählten Beispielen, wie Twitter hierzulande gern genutzt wird.

While termcap and terminfo are no longer as important as they once were, due to the growth of the X terminal market and increased standardization among ASCII terminals, handling different terminal types can still be a headache for system administrators. The termcap and terminfo databases are UNIX's solution to the difficulty of supporting many terminals without writing special drivers for each terminal. Termcap (BSD) and terminfo (System V) describe the features of hundreds of terminals, together with a library of routines that allow programs to use those capabilities.This book documents hundreds of capabilities and syntax for termcap and terminfo, writing and debugging terminal descriptions, and terminal initialization.Contents include:Terminal independence: the need for termcap and terminfo. Reading termcap and terminfo entries. Capability syntax. Initializing the terminal environment. Writing termcap and terminfo entries. Converting between termcap and terminfo. Detailed descriptions of the capabilities. Screen dimensions and cursor movement. Initialization and reset. Special and equivalent terminals. Many useful appendices.

Unix is inherently a "power tools" environment, offering immense capabilities through shell programming, aliases, and various editing tools. However, many users struggle to fully master its potential due to the vast amount of information available. This book contains thousands of tips, scripts, and techniques designed to enhance the Unix experience, making it easier and more enjoyable. Organized into hundreds of short articles, it encourages exploration, with references that lead you from one intriguing tip to another. As Linux and Mac OS X gain popularity, Unix has evolved into a more accessible operating system, attracting new users eager to discover its benefits. This latest edition is packed with advice on all aspects of Unix, including essential updates on Linux, Mac OS X, and BSD. It features expanded coverage of bash, zsh, and new shells, along with discussions on modern utilities and applications. Key sections address security, Internet access, and a new chapter on accessing Unix from Windows, reflecting today’s diverse systems. Additionally, it offers insights into software installation, packaging, and basic Perl and Python information. The accompanying website provides valuable software for Unix users, enhancing your toolkit. Whether you are a newcomer or an experienced user, this edition serves as a treasure trove of information, helping you avoid common pitfalls and expand your knowledge.

A complete guide to programming with XT Intrinsics, the library of C language routines that facilitates the design of user interfaces with reusable components called widgets. Uses the Motif 1.2 widget set in examples and covers X11 Release 5.

Surveys the potential of emerging technologies, drawing on the insights of experts to explore how artificial intelligence, algorithms, and new approaches to organization will change business and life in the near future.

Tim O'Reilly has spent three decades exploring the world-transforming power of information technology. Now, the leading thinker of the internet age turns his eye to the future and asks the questions that will frame the next stage of the digital revolution: Will increased automation destroy jobs or create new opportunities? What will the company of tomorrow look like? Is a world dominated by algorithms to be welcomed or feared? How can we ensure that technology serves people, rather than the other way around? How can we all become better at mapping future trends? Tim O'Reilly's insights create an authoritative, compelling and often surprising portrait of the world we will soon inhabit, highlighting both the many pitfalls and the enormous opportunities that lie ahead.

With this title, readers will gain a complete understanding of the Windows 95 operating system and feel comfortable with modifying any aspect of it, using the Command Line from the DOS or Run prompt, the Explorer, the Registry, the Control Panel, or any other tool or application that exists in Windows 95.

For all its widespread use, UUCP is one of the most difficult UNIX utilities to master. Poor documentation, cryptic messages, and differences between various implementations make setting up UUCP links a nightmare for many a system administrator.This handbook is meant for system administrators who want to install and manage the UUCP and Usenet software. It covers HoneyDanBer UUCP as well as standard Version 2 UUCP, with special notes on Xenix. As one reader noted over the Net, "Don't even TRY to install UUCP without it!"Topics covered in Managing UUCP The tenth edition of this classic work has been revised and expanded to include descriptions