Introduction

Practically everyone on the Internet uses Google for one of its many services. Once only a search engine, today it offers a variety of online tools and software titles that enable the user to write text, create presentations and websites, host their videos, work with e-mail and much more.

With all these offerings, getting the best out of them and discovering cool features can sometimes be time consuming. Fortunately, there’s “Google Apps Hacks”, a typical O’Reilly title that cuts to the chase, eliminates the tedious introductions and makes the reader say: “I never thought you could do that!”

About the author

Philipp Lenssen runs Google Blogoscoped at blogoscoped.com, a daily news source starded in Malaysia covering all things Google, from Gmail, Orkut and web search to Google Docs, usability issues, YouTube and everything in-between.

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Introduction

The Cisco CCNA network associate certification validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks, including implementation and verification of connections to remote sites in a WAN. “Network Warrior” is a book intended for those who earned CCNA or a similar level of certification and want to push forward with analyzing interesting real world examples.

About the author

Gary A. Donahue is a working consultant who has been in the computer industry for 25 years. Having designed and built networks ranging from simple LANs to world-wide converged VoIP networks, Gary has worked with people from all levels of IT and management.

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