12/31/2011

CompTIA Network+ N10-004 Exam Cram (3rd Edition) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book was almost good. but there are just too many mistakes. Lots and lots of typos, And I mean big ones that should have gotten caught. I have read the book twice now and the second time through I have found many more subtle errors. You will read a set of technical specifications and then on the...
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12/30/2011

Implementing Information Security Based on ISO 27001 and ISO 17799: A Management Guide (Best Practice) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)It's a book for very, very beginners. The informations are well described, but as for the shortage of the book itself, there is not too much to learn from this book. It is only for a first contact with the subject.A reading from Interantional standards (270001, etc.) is more useful and not too much difficult.On...
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CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition (Certification Press) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)While this is an informative book, especially concerning Microsoft networking utilities and features, there were definitely some areas on the Network+ 2009 N10-004 test (just took it today, and passed, but not as well as I would have liked) that were not well covered in this book. The areas that could...
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12/29/2011

CCENT/CCNA ICND1 Official Exam Certification Guide, 2nd Edition Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)PROS:- This is a good book to purchase and utilize for a final prep for the ICND1 exam.- GREAT video on how to easily SUBNET!!!- The included practice test were much harder than the Cisco exam, so if you master it you will have NO PROBLEM passing the ICND1 exam and receiving the CCENT certification.-...
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12/28/2011

CompTIA Network+ Certification Kit: (Exam: N10-004) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)As others have said before me, Todd Lammle's book gives you everything you need to pass the N10-004 exam, while giving you knowledge outside of the exam, which could surely come in handy in the professional world. I really like his style of writing, which was humorous at times, and explained things in...
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The Internet for Physicians Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is not a bad introduction to the Internet for doctors. The best part is the extensive bibliography. I found the chapter on medical informatics particulary interesting.Click Here to see more reviews about: The Internet for PhysiciansLike the Internet itself, interest in computing (both local and...
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12/27/2011

Voice over IP Security Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have been carrying this book around with me for a couple weeks now and had a couple long plane flights as well. This is a difficult book to review. The author clearly knows his stuff and the threat treatment is great. However, the material is all over the map. The subtitle talks about good security...
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12/26/2011

CCNP Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack (CCNP Self-Study, 642-801, 642-811, 642-821, 642-831) (Flash Cards and Exam Practice Packs) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)All new Cisco exams for the CCNP certification are being released and new study tools are also hitting the market at the same time. Trying to find good and accurate material can be a challenging as the exam itself and that's why this flash card and practice exam set should be used as a final prep tool.There...
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CCNA Virtual Lab, Titanium Edition 2.0: (Exam 640-802) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The first time I used this product, I thought that I might be typing in something wrong. I then attempted to copy actual command line text into the router sim and found that half of the commands were not supported. I went online, and noticed that the majority of the most important commands were not supporte...
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12/25/2011

Improving Web Application Security: Threats and Countermeasures Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I am in the business of writing secure e-biz apps and I found the security and countermeasure strategies in this book to be very thorough.Now, why the 4 stars? Two reasons - 1. The author(s) are very repetitive. I read the section on countermeasures to SQL injection attacks 3 times in the book. 2. The...
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12/24/2011

Novell GroupWise 7 User's Handbook Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book covers the basics and then some intermediate material to permit you to user Novell GroupWise email. This is a very well written and concise book covering many of the features. Would like to see a full-text/image PDF version be included with the book.Click Here to see more reviews about: Novell...
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CompTIA Linux+ Complete Study Guide: Exams LX0-101 and LX0-102 Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I bought this book on Amazon when it came out a few months ago. I have the older Linux+ book (for the previous version of the Linux+ exam) but that version of CompTIA Linux+ is ending as of Oct 31 2010 (it consisted of a single 90 question exam - equiv of 6 months of Linux experience). So I was undecided...
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12/23/2011

Novell GroupWise 6.5 Administrator's Guide Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)You can probably get by with the Groupwise newsgroup and the TIDs on Novell's website to configure and maintain your GW system, but its much easier to have all the info you need in one place. I bungled a test install and then another one, and then got it right when I read the book and understood why...
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12/22/2011

CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide, Fifth Edition Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)There is no simple formula to prepare for the CISSP certification, and no single resource which can guarantee success on the certification exam since every applicant's background is unique. However, this book (fifth edition) was my only resource in preparing for the exam and I passed on my first attempt...
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Novell GroupWise 7 Administrator Solutions Guide Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)i bought this book thinking it has great in-depth tips that the usual books would miss..Tay Kratzer is a famous guy in Novell, too bad there are some parts missing which couldn't make me get my GW7 up and running in a shorter time...Click Here to see more reviews about: Novell GroupWise 7 Administrator...
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12/21/2011

Project Management: Best Practices for IT Professionals Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is not a book about project management, rather it is a collection of IT project management best practices that will guarantee success if they are incorporated into your project management bag of tricks.Mr. Murch has classified the best practices by providing a set of general practices and a set...
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12/20/2011

Network+ Study Guide & Practice Exams: Exam N10-003 Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Among so many books on the same topic, this one stands out for the quality of the information and expertise of the authors. The three Contributing Authors, the Lead Author (who helps develop CompTIA exams), and the Technical Editor each have the ***real-world experience*** to back their alphabet soup...
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