Dave Taylor is a pioneering figure in the digital age, recognized worldwide for his expertise in the technical and business aspects of the online world. His prolific career spans over a thousand publications and numerous successful ventures, reflecting a deep understanding of internet-related innovation. Taylor's insightful commentary can be found in prominent online and print media, solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in technology and business strategy.
Exploring his family's history leads Dave Harlow to a surreal experience where he becomes part of a photograph depicting his ancestors. After the loss of his wife, he immerses himself in old family pictures, ultimately finding himself transported into the past for a day. As he witnesses significant moments, including his father’s first car purchase and historical events, he grapples with the line between reality and dreams. This journey prompts him to question the nature of his experiences and the connection to his lineage.
Think your Mac is powerful now? This practical guide shows you how to get much
more from your system by tapping into Unix, the robust operating system
concealed beneath OS X's beautiful user interface.
Shell scripts are an efficient way to interact with your machine and manage your files and system operations. With just a few lines of code, your computer will do exactly what you want it to do. But you can also use shell scripts for many other essential (and not-so-essential) tasks. This second edition of Wicked Cool Shell Scripts offers a collection of useful, customizable, and fun shell scripts for solving common problems and personalizing your computing environment. Each chapter contains ready-to-use scripts and explanations of how they work, why you’d want to use them, and suggestions for changing and expanding them. You'll find a mix of classic favorites, like a disk backup utility that keeps your files safe when your system crashes, a password manager, a weather tracker, and several games, as well as 23 brand-new scripts, including: – ZIP code lookup tool that reports the city and state – Bitcoin address information retriever – suite of tools for working with cloud services like Dropbox and iCloud – for renaming and applying commands to files in bulk – processing and editing tools Whether you want to save time managing your system or just find new ways to goof off, these scripts are wicked cool!
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Unix in 24 Hours helps you get up and running with Unix and Unix-based operating systems such as Mac OS X and Linux. Designed for beginners with no previous experience using Unix, this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach makes it easy to learn. Each lesson clearly explains essential Unix tools and techniques from the ground up, hepling you to become productive as quickly and efficently as possible. Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Unix tasks. Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn. Quizzes and excercises help you test your knowledge and stretch you skills. Notes and tips point out shotcuts and solutions. -- Back cover
Dave Taylor and Keith Hayward present a comprehensive guide to the Ponziani
Opening. They provide coverage of all the main lines, indicate the best
options, and highlight the key tactical and positional ideas.
Beneath Mac OS X Tiger's easy-to-use Aqua interface lies a powerful Unix engine. Mac users know that Unix is at their fingertips, if only they knew how to access it. Learning Unix for Mac OS X Tiger provides Mac users with a user-friendly tour of the Unix world concealed beneath Mac OS X's hood and shows how to make the most use of the command-line tools.Thoroughly revised and updated for Mac OS X Tiger, this new edition introduces Mac users to the Terminal application and shows you how to navigate the command interface, explore hundreds of Unix applications that come with the Mac, and, most importantly, how to take advantage of both the Mac and Unix interfaces. Readers will learn how Learning Unix for Mac OS X Tiger is a clear, concise introduction to what you need to know to learn the basics of Unix on Tiger. If you want to master the command-line, this gentle guide to using Unix on Mac OS X Tiger is well worth its cover price.
Introduces the UNIX environment for the Mac OS X and explains how to set up and configure the Terminal application; how to manage, create, and edit files; and how to navigate the Internet.
Ruthie Wornall has cooked up a delectable murder mystery in her novel, "Murder in Guanajuato," which takes place in Guanajuato, Mexico. What starts out as a dinner party at the Baptist minister's home results in a mysterious murder by poisoning. Rhonda Winters, a teacher and author, becomes one of the suspects. She is forced to use her skills as an amateur sleuth to help solve this culinary mystery. Savor the terrific recipes that are sprinkled throughout the book as you try to guess 'whodunit'.
A document written in 1864, that would be later plagiarized into "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" (the most disturbing text in the history of the world), lays out the blueprint for world domination and what is currently going on around the globe today, controlled chaos. Who is behind this and what is their true agenda? What does the Brotherhood of Death (Skull and Bones (Yale), The All Souls Society (Oxford), and The Thule Society (Berlin)), have in common with the Bildebergers and the Catholic Church? Can the Second Holocaust be prevented and do the answers lie in Bible Code prophesy? Steven Michaels is a Company man assigned to the Bible Code Research team at the National Security Agency. After the tragic deaths of his ex-wife and child in a car accident meant for him, a friend and colleague from the Vatican is murdered as well, but not before he sends Michaels proof of the conspiracy and the answers to the mystery exposing the impending New World Order. Based on historical fact, Controlled Chaos is surely to become the next controversial novel to shake the belief system of millions throughout the world.
Well-researched Mountain Bike routes in Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Hereford and Shropshire. Dave Taylor has put down 21 routes supported by clearly sketched maps and photography to improve orientation on the ride. A number of the routes lie close enough together to allow the possibility of linking up and making a longer ride.