The world's most infamous hacker offers an insider's view of the low-tech threats to high-tech security. Kevin Mitnick's exploits as a cyber-desperado and fugitive form one of the most exhaustive FBI manhunts in history and have spawned dozens of articles, books, films, and documentaries. Since his release from federal prison, in 1998, Mitnick has turned his life around and established himself as one of the most sought-after computer security experts worldwide.

Now, in "The Art of Deception",...

Who Moved My Cheese? is an amusing and enlightening story of four characters who live in a maze and look for cheese to nourish them and make them happy. Cheese is a metaphor for what you want to have in life - whether it is a good job, a loving relationship, money or a possession, health or spirital peace of mind. And the maze is where you look for what you want - the organisation you work in, or the family or community you live in. This profound book from bestselling author, Spencer Johnson,...

Why should you use Scrum in your web projects? Simply put, it'll enable your team to get more done in less time. Scrum is the most popular agile project management methodology used in web projects today. While most Scrum books tend to be lengthy textbooks that cover every detail of Scrum for all types of organizations, this highly practical book concentrates solely on how best to apply Scrum in web and mobile development projects.

In it, you'll learn: An overview of Scrum fundamentals for web...

What will you learn from this book?You know you don't want to reinvent the wheel, so you look to Design Patterns: the lessons learned by those who've faced the same software design problems. With Design Patterns, you get to take advantage of the best practices and experience of others so you can spend your time on something more challenging. Something more fun.

This book shows you the patterns that matter, when to use them and why, how to apply them to your own designs, and the object-oriente...

The essential interaction design guide, fully revised and updated for the mobile age About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design, Fourth Edition is the latest update to the book that shaped and evolved the landscape of interaction design. This comprehensive guide takes the worldwide shift to smartphones and tablets into account. New information includes discussions on mobile apps, touch interfaces, screen size considerations, and more.

The new full-color interior and unique layout better...

Beginning Ubuntu LTS Server Administration, Second Edition is the touchstone companion book for anyone implementing Ubuntu LTS Server. Author Sander van Vugt introduces the most recent server edition of Ubuntu Linux, the most popular Linux distribution, to power users, system administrators, and programmers and demonstrates the power and flexibility that the Hardy-Heron Ubuntu Server Long Term Support Edition offers for small networks and corporate systems alike. This book covers:Installing a...

Zo studeer je geeft de student informatie over studeren en biedt een samenhangend stappenplan om de eerste fase van de studie succesvoller te doorlopen. Per stap wordt een inleiding gegeven en vervolgens wordt de student via zogenaamde activiteiten aan het werk gezet.

Python is een krachtige objectgeoriënteerde taal die relatief makkelijk te leren is. De taal groeit hard in populariteit, zowel bij beginnende ontwikkelaars als bij professionals. Python draait op meerdere platformen, waaronder Microsoft Windows, Linux en Mac OS. Een standaardinstallatie van Python is erg compleet, waardoor je standaard al heel veel functionaliteit tot je beschikking hebt.

De lage instapdrempel van Python zorgt ervoor dat je eenvoudige krachtige scripts kan maken. Wanneer de...

Elk tijdperk heeft zijn eigen toonaangevende beroepsgroep. In de negentiende eeuw waren het juristen (bij de vorming van rechtsstaten), en in de twintigste eeuw bankiers (financiële markten)en ingenieurs (inrichting van steden). Das war einmal. Welkom in de eenentwintigste eeuw, het tijdperk waarin programmeurs de dienst uitmaken. Deze ‘coders’ zijn niet alleen de architecten van onze moderne maatschappij (van het internet tot kunstmatige intelligentie), maar ook de oprichters en eigenar...