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  • Slow Cities

    Conquering our Speed Addiction for Health and Sustainability

    by Paul Tranter, Rodney Tolley ...
    Slow Cities: Conquering Our Speed Addiction for Health and Sustainability demonstrates, counterintuitively, that reducing the speed of travel within cities saves time for residents and creates more sustainable, liveable, prosperous and healthy environments. This book examines the ways individuals and societies became dependent on transport modes that required investment in speed. Using research ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Tcl/Tk in a Nutshell

    A Desktop Quick Reference

    by Paul Raines, Jeff Tranter ...
    Series series
    The Tcl language and Tk graphical toolkit are simple and powerful building blocks for custom applications. The Tcl/Tk combination is increasingly popular because it lets you produce sophisticated graphical interfaces with a few easy commands, develop and change scripts quickly, and conveniently tie together existing utilities or programming libraries.One of the attractive features of Tcl/Tk is the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Children and their Urban Environment

    Changing Worlds

    by Claire Freeman, Paul Tranter ...
    In our fast-changing urban world, the impacts of social and environmental change on children are often overlooked. Children and their Urban Environment examines these impacts in detail, looking at the key activities, spaces and experiences children have and how these can be managed to ensure that children benefit from change.The authors highlight the importance of planners, architects and housing ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Beckett’s Late Stage

    Trauma, Language, and Subjectivity

    by Rhys Tranter, Paul Stewart ...
    Series series Samuel Beckett in Company
    Beckett’s Late Stage reexamines the Nobel laureate’s post-war prose and drama in the light of contemporary trauma theory. Through a series of sustained close-readings, the study demonstrates how the comings and goings of Beckett’s prose unsettles the Western philosophical tradition; it reveals how Beckett’s live theatrical productions are haunted by the rehearsal of traumatic repetition, and asks ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • Linux iptables Pocket Reference

    Firewalls, NAT & Accounting

    by Gregor N. Purdy ...
    Firewalls, Network Address Translation (NAT), network logging and accounting are all provided by Linux's Netfilter system, also known by the name of the command used to administer it, iptables. The iptables interface is the most sophisticated ever offered on Linux and makes Linux an extremely flexible system for any kind of network filtering you might do. Large sets of filtering rules can be ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • The Reflective Practitioner

    How Professionals Think In Action

    by Donald A. Schon ...
    A leading M.I.T. social scientist and consultant examines five professions -- engineering, architecture, management, psychotherapy, and town planning -- to show how professionals really go about solving problems. The best professionals, Donald Schon maintains, know more than they can put into words. To meet the challenges of their work, they rely less on formulas learned in graduate school than on ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • The Cathedral & the Bazaar

    Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary

    by Eric S. Raymond ...
    Open source provides the competitive advantage in the Internet Age. According to the August Forrester Report, 56 percent of IT managers interviewed at Global 2,500 companies are already using some type of open source software in their infrastructure and another 6 percent will install it in the next two years. This revolutionary model for collaborative software development is being embraced and ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Practical C Programming

    Why Does 2+2 = 5986?

    by Steve Oualline ...
    There are lots of introductory C books, but this is the first one that has the no-nonsense, practical approach that has made Nutshell Handbooks® famous.C programming is more than just getting the syntax right. Style and debugging also play a tremendous part in creating programs that run well and are easy to maintain. This book teaches you not only the mechanics of programming, but also describes ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Generation Rent

    Rethinking New Zealand’s Priorities

    by Shamubeel Eaqub, Selena Eaqub ...
    Series series BWB Texts
    House prices may boom or bust but the long-term trend is clear: for more New Zealanders than ever, home ownership is out of reach. Incomes simply have not kept pace with skyrocketing property prices. ‘Generation Rent’ calls into question priorities at the heart of New Zealand’s identity.In this BWB Text, Shamubeel and Selena Eaqub investigate how we ended up here, and what can be done to ensure ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Learning the bash Shell

    Unix Shell Programming

    by Cameron Newham ...
    O'Reilly's bestselling book on Linux's bash shell is at it again. Now that Linux is an established player both as a server and on the desktop Learning the bash Shell has been updated and refreshed to account for all the latest changes. Indeed, this third edition serves as the most valuable guide yet to the bash shell.As any good programmer knows, the first thing users of the Linux operating system ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • The Creative City

    A Toolkit for Urban Innovators

    by Charles Landry ...
    The Creative City is a clarion call for imaginative action in developing and running urban life. It shows how to think, plan and act creatively in addressing urban issues, with remarkable examples of innovation and regeneration from around the world. This revised edition of Charles Landry's highly influential text has been updated with a new, extensive overview. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • sed & awk

    UNIX Power Tools

    by Dale Dougherty, Arnold Robbins ...
    sed & awk describes two text processing programs that are mainstays of the UNIX programmer's toolbox.sed is a "stream editor" for editing streams of text that might be too large to edit as a single file, or that might be generated on the fly as part of a larger data processing step. The most common operation done with sed is substitution, replacing one block of text with another.awk is a complete ... Read more

    $30.99 USD