Recent Sample Chapters Online
Here's a list of our most recent sample chapters, with the most recently available chapters at the top. You can browse our Book List to find additional sample chapters.
Head First Web Design
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Chapter 2:
Pre-production Photoshop CS4: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 4:
Selections: Choosing What to Edit Data-Driven Services with Silverlight 2
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Chapter 8:
Consuming Amazon's RESTful Services with Silverlight 2 Adobe InDesign CS4 One-on-One
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Chapter 4:
Lists, Tables, and Special Characters Adobe Photoshop CS4 One-on-One
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Chapter 4:
Making Selections The Best of Instructables Volume I
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Chapter 2:
Food Algorithms in a Nutshell
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Chapter 4:
Sorting Algorithms The Art of Capacity Planning
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Chapter 4:
Predicting Trends Learning OpenCV
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Chapter 4:
HighGUI Head First Physics
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Chapter 4:
Equations and Graphs Photoshop Lightroom 2 Adventure
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Chapter 4:
The Develop Module Head First Ajax
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Chapter 7:
Manipulating the DOM: My wish is your command Head First Statistics
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Chapter 4:
Calculating Probabilities: Taking Chances Programming ASP.NET MVC
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Chapter 1:
Understanding the MVC Pattern and ASP.NET MVC Website Optimization
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Chapter 2:
SEO Case Study: PhillyDentistry.com Face to Face: Rick Sammon's Complete Guide to Photographing People
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Sample Excerpt:
Technical Table Flex 3 Cookbook
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Chapter 4:
Development Strategies
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Chapter 3:
XML
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Chapter 2:
SharedObjects Programming Visual Basic 2008
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Chapter 4:
Designing the Database Flex 3 Cookbook
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Chapter 1:
Charting Face to Face: Rick Sammon's Complete Guide to Photographing People
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Chapter 48:
Hand-Color a Picture Hackerteen
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Chapter 1:
Hackerteen Intro Make Projects: Small Form Factor PCs
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Chapter 4:
Home Network Gateway Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments
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Chapter 4:
Chemicals for the Home Chemistry Lab Google Apps Hacks
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Chapter 4:
The Google Docs Family: Google presentations Big Book of Apple Hacks
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Sample Excerpt:
Command-Line Fun JavaScript: The Good Parts
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Chapter 4:
Functions Painting the Web
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Chapter 4:
The Web As Frame Learning Flash Media Server 3
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Chapter 4:
Nonpersistent Client-Side Remote Shared Objects Web 2.0: A Strategy Guide
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Chapter 4:
Companies Capitalize Competences Photoshop CS3 Photo Effects Cookbook
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Excerpt Office 2008 for Macintosh: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 4:
Styles, Page Layout, and Tables Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition
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Chapter 4:
Documents, Programs, & Spaces Head First Servlets and JSP
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Chapter 9:
using JSTL Making Things Happen
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Chapter 4:
Writing the good vision ADO.NET 3.5 Cookbook
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Chapter 4:
Searching and Analyzing Data Programming Amazon Web Services
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Chapter 4:
S3 Applications Ferret
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Chapter 4:
Search The Digital Photography Companion
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Chapter 3:
How to Shoot Like a Pro Java Generics and Collections
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Chapter 5:
Evolution, Not Revolution Practical Artistry: Light & Exposure for Digital Photographers
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Chapter 4:
ISO and noise Windows Server 2008: The Definitive Guide
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Chapter 4:
Domain Name System Adobe Photoshop CS3 One-on-One
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Chapter 9:
Building Layered Compositions Subject To Change: Creating Great Products & Services for an Uncertain World
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Chapter 3:
New Ways of Understanding People Java Pocket Guide
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Chapter 4:
Reference Types ScreenOS Cookbook
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Chapter 4:
Route Mode and Static Routing Head First EJB
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Chapter 2:
EJB Architecture
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Chapter 2:
Architectural Overview Dynamic Learning: Dreamweaver CS3
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Chapter 4:
Styling Your Pages with CSS iPhoto '08: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 4:
Camera Meets Mac Photoshop CS3 RAW
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Chapter 4:
Getting Started with Camera Raw The Creative Digital Darkroom
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Chapter 4:
File Preparation Ajax: The Definitive Guide
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Chapter 4:
Foundations: Scripting XML and JSON Wikipedia: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 4:
Creating a New Article The Ruby Programming Language
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Chapter 4:
Expressions and Operators Head First JavaScript
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Chapter 2:
Storing Data Head First Software Development
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Chapter 6:
Version Control Apache Cookbook
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Chapter 4:
Virtual Hosts C# 3.0 Design Patterns
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Chapter 1:
C# Meets Design Patterns X Power Tools
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Chapter 4:
Advanced X.org Configuration Visualizing Data
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Chapter 4:
Time Series Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5
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Chapter 4:
Building the Data and Business Layers Using .NET 3.5 Advanced Rails
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Chapter 4:
Database Programming C# 3.0
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Chapter 13:
Introducing LINQ13 C# 3.0 Cookbook
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Chapter 4:
Generics QuickBooks 2008: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 2:
Setting Up a Chart of Accounts Windows Vista Annoyances
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Chapter 4:
Working with Media Linux Networking Cookbook
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Chapter 4:
Building a Linux Wireless Access Point The Art of Agile Development
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Chapter 4:
Adopting XP Using Moodle
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Chapter 4:
Managing Your Class Quicken 2008: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 3:
Setting Up Accounts Knoppix Hacks
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Chapter 4:
Install Linux with Knoppix Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide
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Chapter 4:
System Preferences Oracle Essentials
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Chapter 4:
Oracle Data Structures Excel 2007 Pocket Guide
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Chapter 4:
Excel Reference Network Security Assessment
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Chapter 4:
IP Network Scanning Tomcat: The Definitive Guide
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Chapter 4:
Tomcat Performance Tuning sendmail
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Chapter 4:
Maintain Security with sendmail Oracle PL/SQL Best Practices
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Chapter 4:
What's Code Without Variables? Photoshop Elements 6: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 4:
The Quick Fix Learning ASP.NET 2.0 with AJAX
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Chapter 4:
Saving and Retrieving Data Fonts & Encodings
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Chapter 4:
Normalization, Bidirectionality, and East Asian Characters High Performance Web Sites
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Chapter 4:
Rule 4: Gzip Components Programming ASP.NET AJAX
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Chapter 4:
Using ASP.NET AJAX Essential SharePoint 2007
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Chapter 4:
Creating Lists SOA in Practice
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Chapter 4:
Loose Coupling Programming WPF
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Chapter 4:
Input Head First SQL
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Chapter 1:
Data and Tables: A Place for Everything Security Power Tools
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Chapter 4:
LAN Reconnaissance Programming Collective Intelligence
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Chapter 4:
Searching and Ranking Microsoft Project 2007: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 4:
Breaking Work into Task-Sized Chunks JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook
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Chapter 4:
Variables, Functions, and Flow Control FileMaker Pro 9: The Missing Manual
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Chapter 4:
Layout Basics Securing Ajax Applications
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Chapter 4:
Protecting the Server ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns
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Chapter 4:
Decorator Pattern Mastering Perl
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Chapter 4:
Debugging Perl Intel Threading Building Blocks
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Chapter 1:
Why Threading Building Blocks? Dynamic Learning: Photoshop CS3
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Chapter 1:
What's New in Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows Vista Administration: The Definitive Guide
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Chapter 4:
Personalizing Vista
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