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Tame Your Tiger
Running Mac OS X Tiger --
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C++ Programming Essential
C++ Cookbook --
Less a tutorial than a problem-solver, this practical guide shows you how to solve many of the real-world problems that C++ developers encounter. It's a trusted source of information for engineers, programmers, and researchers alike, presented in O'Reilly's classic question-solution-discussion format.
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Emerging Telephony 2006
Join us on January 24-26 in San Francisco, where the right people and the right projects will convene to explore the enormous technical and business opportunities of this new landscape. ETel has been adding top-notch speakers to the program, including Jeff Bonforte, Mark Spencer, and Gary Clayton. We've extended early registration pricing until January 9th. And right now, save an additional 40% by using code etel06n40. Register today.
Center for Citizen Media -- Dan Gillmor is starting off 2006 by putting together a nonprofit Center for Citizen Media. The goals are to study, encourage, and help enable the emergent grassroots media sphere, with a major focus on citizen journalism. Dan is the author of the important book We the Media, due out shortly in a paperback edition.
Clone Pong, Using Only SDL (and Your Brain) -- One of the great things about the games of yore is that they tended to be pretty simple, and as Josh Glover explains, Pong is one of the simplest to implement. In this first article of a three-part series, Josh shows you how to clone Pong all by yourself. Josh contributed a number of the hacks in O'Reilly's Retro Gaming Hacks. Bug Trackers: Do They Really All Suck? -- The most complained-about development tool is often the bug tracking system. Matthew B. Doar offers advice on what to do about some of the most common frustrations with bug trackers, such as tracking bugs in multiple releases, tracking files affected by a bug, and more. Matthew is the author of Practical Development Environments. 
O'Reilly Books on Amazon's Best of 2005 -- Head First Java, Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, and Make magazine were voted Best of 2005 in the Computers & Internet category of both the Editors' Picks and the Top 10 Customers' Favorites lists. In addition, iLife: The Missing Manual, Mapping Hacks, and Revolution in the Valley were all chosen as Editors' Picks in the Digital Life category. Thanks!
Web Programming Certificate Series Special -- Go from newbie to know-how in six 40-hour courses spanning the client-server spectrum. Upon completion of the series, receive a Certificate of Professional Development from the University of Illinois Office of Continuing Education. Keep your free O'Reilly books for reference and your Learning Lab account as an online portfolio. Pre-enroll in all six courses and receive a $300 instant rebate. Offer extended until January 10th.
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The Digital Photography Pocket Guide was the first book I pulled off the shelf when I started at O'Reilly. The book has been an invaluable resource, and I don't take my camera anywhere without it. It's like having a professional photographer along when I need advice on how to capture the best shot.
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Craig Palmer, Web Producer, Online Publishing Group
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