Packts Online Digital Book Library Now has Over 640 Books

(PRWEB) October 12, 2011

PacktLib, Packt Publishings online digital book library, now houses over 640 books of content on a diverse range of computing topics that enable users to increase their knowledge, develop their skills and to boost their competitive advantage at work.

Packts electronic platform, built and developed with UK-based Bluetel Solutions, offers users instant access to its entire book catalogue whether at home, work or on the move. Readers can search the entire library of books for specific content, bookmark pages, add attachments and give feedback at the click of a mouse.

PacktLib represents the fastest and most comprehensive way of accessing our extensive library of books, said Damian Carvill, Marketing Manager at Packt.

PacktLib is an amazing e-reading experience and offers the optimum subscription package for those who have specific needs towards Open Source or Enterprise topics, said Louay Fatoohi, editorial director at Packt Publishing.

The new platform, developed using JavaScript Library Ext JS, will feature over 640 fully searchable books including Packts most popular titles, ranging from jQuery, WordPress through to Microsoft Silverlight. Additionally, Packts best-selling titles BackTrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner’s Guide and Microsoft Exchange 2010 PowerShell Cookbook will also be available on the book library.

Packt will enable every PacktPub.com account holder access to nine free eBooks including the “Building Online Communities with phpBB” eBook. Please visit: http://PacktLib.PacktPub.com to sign in to the online digital book library using your Packt account or create a new one.

Furthermore, for those who have a subscription to access eBooks on PacktLib, subscribers will receive a complimentary eBook download of their choice for each month they are subscribed.

About Packt

Packt is a modern, unique publishing company with a focus on producing cutting-edge books for communities of developers, administrators, and newbies alike.

Packts books and publications share the experiences of fellow IT professionals in adapting and customizing today’s systems, applications, and frameworks. Their solutions-based books give readers the knowledge and power to customize the software and technologies theyre using to get the job done.

For more information, please visit http://www.PacktPub.com.

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Learn Key Aspects of Online Marketing Using Packts New WordPress book

Birmingham, UK (PRWEB) December 15, 2011

Internet Marketing with WordPress is a new book from Packt that will help readers to use the power of WordPress to target customers, increase traffic, and build their business. Written by David Mercer, this book will assist readers to create and deliver awesome SEO-enhanced targeted content to drive large numbers of visitors through their blog as well as to accurately identify their business objectives.

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and publishing platform powered by PHP and MySQL, which is often customized into a content management system (CMS). This mature and stable product is the official successor of b2/cafelog, and can be completely customizable to be used for almost anything.

Internet Marketing with WordPress enables users to create WordPress blogs that will instantly capture their target audience, build their reputation, and turn visitors into paying customers. Furthermore, users will learn to gain an excellent understanding of the online marketing cycle and to start generating more and more interest with less effort and ultimately meet and exceed all their goals.

Through this book, developers will learn to identify their ideal customer, create excellent content that will fulfil their needs, drive customers to their blog, and constantly analyze and improve their success rate. Additionally, this book will allow developers to turn their blog into a customer magnet using the simplest techniques available, including SEO, social media, market analysis and targeted content.

This practical step-by-step tutorial is ideal for all those, who are already using WordPress, and wish to have more and better visitors, and to convert more of them into paying customers. This book is out now and available from Packt. For more information, please visit: http://www.packtpub.com/internet-marketing-with-wordpress/book

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Administer and Tune the Oracle Suite 11g Environment with Packt"s New Book and eBook

(PRWEB) September 24, 2012

Packt is pleased to announce the publication of Oracle SOA Suite 11g Administrator’s Handbook a step-by-step tutorial explaining all management and core administrative activities of the Oracle SOA Suite. This book is available now in print, eBook, Kindle and select library formats. The print book comes in at over 380 pages and is competitively priced at $ 53.99, whilst the e-book and Kindle versions are available for $ 30.59.

About the Authors:

Ahmed Aboulnaga: Ahmed Aboulnaga is a Technical Director at IPN Web, Inc., a full life cycle systems integrator headquartered in Maryland, USA. He has an OCE (Oracle SOA Architect) and OCA (Oracle Application Server) and has presented at OpenWorld, Collaborate, OAUG, IOUG.

Arun Pareek: Arun Pareek is an IASA certified software architect and actively works as a SOA and BPM practitioner. He has worked in the capacity of consultant and architect in the implementation of a variety of SOA-based projects. Arun is also an active blogger, and runs a popular blog at Beatechnologies.Wordpress.com

Oracle SOA Suite 11g Administrator’s Handbook begins with managing composite applications, its deployments and lifecycles and then moves on to monitoring instances, service engines, and Weblogic Server. Readers will learn to configure MBeans using both Oracle Enterprise Manager Fusion Middleware Control and WLST-based scripts.

Through this book readers will be able to automate composite deployments and promote code using configuration plans. They will learn to performance tune the service infrastructure and dehydration store database. Users will learn to troubleshoot exceptions in Oracle SOA Suite 11g and configure and manage security policies using OWSM and back up and recover the environment.

Essential chapters covered in this book are:

Chapter 1: SOA Infrastructure Management: What you Need to Know

Chapter 2: Management of SOA Composite Applications

Chapter 3: Monitoring Oracle SOA Suite 11g

Chapter 4: Tuning Oracle SOA Suite 11g for Optimum Performance

Chapter 5: Configuring and Administering Oracle SOA Suite 11g

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting the Oracle SOA Suite 11g Infrastructure

Chapter 7: Configuring Security Policies for SOA Composites

Chapter 8: Managing the Metadata Services Repository and Dehydration Store

Chapter 9: Backup and Recovery

Packt Publishing has also released and is due to publish other Oracle SOA books:

1) Oracle SOA Infrastructure Implementation Certification Handbook (1Z0-451) (published)

2) Oracle SOA Suite Developer’s Guide (published)

3) Oracle SOA Suite 11g R1 Developer’s Guide (published)

4) Oracle SOA Suite 11g Developer’s Cookbook (forthcoming)

Packt Publishing as developed and published over 90 Oracle Books over the last few years. A complete listing of all Oracle books and eBook can be found on the Packt website. Packt Enterprise develops books for Architects, Developers, Administrators and End User alike.

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Learn to Protect Your WordPress Site and its Network Using Packts New Book

Birmingham, UK (PRWEB) December 27, 2011

WordPress 3 Ultimate Security will enable readers to lock down their entire network from the local PC and web connection to the server and WordPress itself. Written by Olly Connelly, this book will teach readers to back up and secure their content, understand disaster recovery and to use the best-of-breed tools, code, modules, techniques and plugins to insure against attacks.

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and publishing platform powered by PHP and MySQL, which is often customized into a content management system (CMS). This mature and stable product is the official successor of b2/cafelog, and can be completely customizable to be used for almost anything.

WordPress 3 Ultimate Security starts off by guiding users to uncover the weaknesses of their websites before sealing them off, securing their content and day-to-day local-to-remote editorial process. Furthermore, it will allow users to survey their network, using the insight from this book, and to scan for and seal the holes before galvanizing the network with a rack of cool tools.

Using this book, developers will not only learn the dangers of wireless connections, but will be able to maximize their router’s protection and use public WiFi hotspots safely. Moreover, theyll discover the use of the toughest internet protocols to connect to their server, site and files with military-strength encryption, in addition to being able to hide their Dashboard and other sensitive web files by using code, plugins and Apache modules.

Packed with multiple screenshots and detailed explanation, this book is ideal for security novices as well as web professionals alike, who wish to transform an insecure site into an iron-clad fortress, to safeguard their site users and content. The book is available from Packt. To read more about it, please visit: http://www.packtpub.com/wordpress-3-ultimate-security/book

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Birmingham,UK (PRWEB) August 19, 2012

Packt is pleased to announce WordPress for Education book and e-book. Written by Adam D. Scott, the book is a s full of screenshots, practical examples, step-by-step instructions and best practices to use WordPress in an educational setting.

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and publishing platform powered by PHP and MySQL, which is often customized into a content management system (CMS). This mature and stable product is the official successor of b2/cafelog, and can be completely customizable to be used for almost anything.

WordPress for Education guides educators through the process of setting up a typical class website, creating student blogs, and using it to power a learning management system. It provides clear and practical examples for using WordPress within the classroom and empower them to create useful and engaging e-learning websites.

The book also has a set of examples given that will help them to gain an understanding of how to use WordPress to build an engaging and easy to update e-learning website. Users will also learn about a variety of WordPress plugins that extend its abilities and usefulness in an educational environment, such as creating student blogs, keeping track of classroom events, managing coursework, and developing a classroom social network.

This practical tutorial style book is apt for educators and education personnel interested in implementing WordPress in a classroom setting. No previous experience of WordPress or any other content management system will be required. The book is out now and available from Packt in print and popular eBook formats. To read more about it and download a sample chapter, please visit the Packt web-page.

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Learn to Enhance Your SEO using Packt"s New WordPress Book

Birmingham, UK (PRWEB) January 05, 2012

Packt is pleased to announce WordPress 3 Cookbook, a new book that covers over 100 recipes to help users to develop their WordPress site. Written by Ric Shreves and Jean-Baptiste Jung, this book will allow users to take their WordPress site to the next level with solutions to common WordPress problems that make their site better, smarter, faster and more secure.

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and publishing platform powered by PHP and MySQL, which is often customized into a content management system (CMS). This mature and stable product is the official successor of b2/cafelog, and can be completely customizable to be used for almost anything.

WordPress 3 Cookbook will teach readers many WordPress 3 secrets and techniques, with step-by-step, useful recipes dedicated to achieving a particular goal or solving a particular problem. Furthermore, readers will learn to install and customize themes, to work with plugins, to customize content display, to enhance interactivity with customers, to build communities, and to earn revenue through online sales and advertisements.

Using this book, developers will be able to turn any free WordPress theme into a powerful and polished premium theme by changing colors and fonts, and inserting their custom logo. Additionally, they will learn to integrate popular services into their site including Twitter, facebook and Feed Burner, to incorporate advertisements into their RSS feed and add a shopping cart to their site, to attract more readers and comments, and tips and tricks to secure their site and optimize it for SEO.

Rich with plenty of screenshots and explained practical tasks, this book is ideal for anyone, who wants to get more out of their WordPress site by following step-by-step instructions.. The book is out now and available from Packt. For more information, please visit: http://www.packtpub.com/wordpress-3-cookbook/book

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Market and Measure the Success of Your Blog Using Packts New WordPress Book

Birmingham,UK (PRWEB) January 17, 2012

Packt is pleased to announce WordPress 3 for Business Bloggers , a new book that will help users to promote and grow their WordPress blog with advanced marketing techniques, plugins, advertising, and SEO. Written by Paul Thewlis, this book will enable users to use WordPress to create a winning blog for their business and to develop and transform their blog with strategic goals.

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and publishing platform powered by PHP and MySQL, which is often customized into a content management system (CMS). This mature and stable product is the official successor of b2/cafelog, and can be completely customizable to be used for almost anything.

WordPress 3 for Business Bloggers will teach readers to use analytics to understand their visitors, to market their blog online, and to foster connections with other bloggers to increase their traffic and the value of their blog. Furthermore, readers will be able to identify their blogs strategic goals and grow it to its full business potential, learn how to build a custom theme for their blog and incorporate multimedia content like images and video, and finally create a blog that brings real benefits to their business.

Using this book, developers will learn to develop a blogging business plan, to build a custom theme so that the look of their blog immediately communicates their brand to visitors, to engage with the blogosphere and create beneficial relationships with other bloggers, to optimize their site for search by incorporating good SEO practices into their blog strategy and content, and to use social media marketing such as Twitter, Facebook, Digg, Reddit and Delicious to drive traffic to their blog.

A practical, hands-on guide, this book is ideal for anybody, who wishes to run or start a business blog using WordPress, whether they plan to use their blog for PR and marketing, or want to profit directly from blogging. The book is out now and available from Packt. For more information, please visit:http://www.packtpub.com/wordpress-3-for-business-bloggers/book

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Packts WordPress Mobile Web Development Beginners Guide for building mobile and responsive websites and themes

Birmingham, UK (PRWEB) September 10, 2012

WordPress Mobile Web Development Beginner’s Guide is the latest WordPress Mobile title published by Packt this month. Filled with practical examples and exercises to learn with, the book enables its readers to build mobile and responsive websites using WordPress, while getting to grips with the best mobile plugins. It shows how to make personalized WordPress theme/site responsive, including layout, images, navigation and more.

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool, and a dynamic content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL. It has many features including a plug-in architecture and a template system, and is currently the most popular CMS in use on the Internet.

WordPress Mobile Web Development Beginner’s Guide demonstrates a variety of techniques, from simple to more complex, in order to allow readers to quickly start building mobile-friendly WordPress sites. This includes using off the shelf plugins and responsive themes, selecting and customizing the best amongst them. Next is responsive theme design, with advice on layout, images, and navigation. In the end, readers learn how to build a web app in WordPress, making use of plugins, APIs and custom code.

The book excludes everything that is not relevant to WordPress or mobile development, thereby allowing readers to remain in focus, and identify approach to mobile that is most appropriate for their website (responsive, mobile or web app). It helps them understand which approaches work and why, so that the readers know precisely how to apply this knowledge for future projects.

WordPress Mobile Web Development Beginner’s Guide is for people who wish to build mobile or responsive themes or sites, regardless of whether they have dabbled in WordPress or have been working with it for years.

For complete information related to this book, and making book/e-book purchases, visit

http://www.packtpub.com/wordpress-mobile-web-development-beginners-guide/book

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http://www.packtpub.com/books/wordpress

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