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Yes, you know the Internet uses TCP/IP. But do you know what that means? What's the difference between ftp and http? And what happens if your MBR gets hosed? (Trust me: you don't want to find out what firsthand.) The Webopedia helps you understand computer and Internet related terms well enough that you can explain it to a friend next time you get in contact via VoIP. From This is True for 13 February 2005 Suggestions for further reading:
 By: Diana Rolland List Price: $41.95 Amazon Price: $37.76 Editorial Review: Saving Keystrokes will help medical transcriptionists maximize their speed, productivity, and profits by effective use of software programs called abbreviation expanders, speedtyping software, and word completion software. Written by a medical transcriptionist, this one-of-a-kind reference shows how to create expanders and macros for use with this software. The book teaches easy-to-learn techniques for developing accurate expanders and expander lists for nearly everything you type. Included are specific expander techniques for capitalization, punctuation, symbols, headings, drugs, numbers, and phrases and for handling predictable and not-so-predictable dictators and other chart details. Practice and test sections are integrated throughout the book.  By: Tim McCreight List Price: $10.95 Amazon Price: $8.77 Editorial Review: Design Language brings fresh insight to students and practicing designers by examining the words they use. This compact volume presents 100 keywords with background etymology and commentary. Whether the word is as familiar as edge or perhaps new to you like synesthesia, you'll find yourself moving easily from one entry to the next, intrigued by the rich layers of meaning you discover. Design Language understands that a book can't teach design. Instead, it helps people learn design, by using vocabulary to explore style, form, and composition.  By: Bruce Wingerd List Price: $62.20 Amazon Price: $62.20  By: Brad Dayley List Price: $19.99 Amazon Price: $13.59 Editorial Review: Python Phrasebook
Brad Dayley
Essential Code and Commands
Python Phrasebook gives you the code phrases you need to quickly and effectively complete your programming projects in Python.
Concise and Accessible Easy to carry and easy to use—lets you ditch all those bulky books for one portable guide
Flexible and Functional Packed with more than 100 customizable code snippets—so you can readily code functional Python in just about any situation
Brad Dayley is a software engineer at Novell, Inc. He has been a system administrator and software developer on the Unix, Windows, Linux, and NetWare platforms for the past 14 years. Brad co-developed an advanced debugging course used to train engineers and customers and is the co-author of several Novell Press books.
Programming / Python
$16.99 USA / $20.99 CAN / £11.99 Net UK
The The Medical Transcriptionist's Guide to Microsoft Word®: Make It Your Own By: Laura Bryan List Price: $49.95 Amazon Price: $44.96 Editorial Review: The Medical Transcriptionist's Guide to Microsoft Word(R): Make It Your Own, Third Edition has been updated to include more shortcuts to help transcriptionists maximize their use of Microsoft Word(R). The time-saving techniques in this edition will help users increase their productivity and profit. Experienced and new professionals will learn quickly from the easy-to-follow instructions, including creating and using macros, alternative ways of counting characters, how to use fewer keystrokes, customizing Word, and more. A back-of-book CD-ROM includes 20 video clips with hands-on instructions for various shortcuts, and an insert references quick tips and where to find them throughout the text. |
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