Used by Palm in their developer training, this tutorial-style book published by O'Reilly shows intermediate to experienced C programmers how to build a Palm application from the ground up.

Focusing on the four most popular Unix variants today--Solaris, Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD. Includes table of contents, errata, and sample chapter

By Mark Lutz. O'Reilly book sample. Introduces Internet related topics: Zope (web publishing framework), HTMLgen (makes web pages from objects), Jython (Python for Java), XML processing, server pages, Windows web scripting extensions, restricted execu...

By Rob Orsini; O'Reilly Media, 2007, ISBN 9780596527310. From basics (install Rails, set up development environment), to latest techniques (developing RESTful web services). Each recipe has tested solution, treatment of how and why it works.

By Lucas Carlson, Leonard Richardson; O'Reilly, 2006, ISBN 0596523696. From data structures to algorithms to integrating with new technologies; when solving a problem, don't reinvent the wheel: look it up in here. O'Reilly Media.

By Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto; O'Reilly and Associates, 2001, ISBN 0596002149. By programmer, and Ruby creator; concise broad reference guide assumes reader knows programming. [O'Reilly and Associates]

Book by Alan Schwartz. Description, reviews, table of contents, and short preview texts.

By Joshua Marinacci and Chris Adamson. Includes sample hacks and examples.

Clearly written, this book is a good introduction to the TCP/IP protocols and practical applications.

David Flanagan, Yukihiro Matz Matsumoto, why the lucky stiff; O'Reilly Media, 2008, ISBN 9780596516178. Authoritative guide, covers versions 1.9, 1.8; shows Ruby's lexical structure, primary expressions, conditionals, syntax, classes, data they manipu...