O'Reilly have published a new edition of this classic.

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O'Reilly Releases "Open Source for the Enterprise"

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O'Reilly Releases "Computer Privacy Annoyances: How to Avoid the Most Annoying Invasions of Your Personal and Online Privacy"

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The BS ISO/IEC 19794 series of standards cover the science of using biological properties to identify individuals - for example, the recording of fingerprints, iris scans and facial recognition - that is set to become a part of everyday life. Some of these standards will be used for the recording of biometric data on UK Passports and on UK ID Cards.

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Perl Best Practices just published by O'Reilly is a collection of guidelines to help programmers produce the best code possible.

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UK email compliance company Cryoserver has published a list of the top ten misdemeanours when it comes to using email at work. The list covers everything from innocent mistakes to deliberate misuse.

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There is no shortage of languages in the world of technology: programming languages alone are described as high-level, low-level, object-oriented, procedural, scripting, markup, and so on. The Unified Modeling Language, or UML, is none of these, although it draws much of its terminology from Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). On the surface, it's a visual language for capturing software designs and patterns. Dig a little deeper, however, and you'll find that UML can be applied to quite a few different areas and can capture and communicate everything from company organization to business processes to distributed enterprise software.

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O'Reilly Releases Bartosh and Faas' "Mac OS X Panther Server Administration"

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O'Reilly Releases "Network Security Tools"

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O'Reilly Releases "Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security". FreeBSD and OpenBSD are often considered the "other" free operating systems - other than Linux, that is. However, these two BSD-based operating systems have increasingly gained traction in educational institutions, nonprofits, and corporations worldwide. The reason? They provide significant security advantages over Linux. In fact, security is the primary reason that most system administrators use these two platforms. Oddly enough, books that focus specifically on the security aspects of these two operating systems are rare.

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