ESSENTIAL CLIENT/SERVER SURVIVAL GUIDE, Robert Orfali, Dan Harkey, and Jeri Edwards, Van Nostrand Reinhold, ISBN 0-442-01941-6, $24.95
These folks can sling acronyms like nobody's business.
- by
Jon Udell
LOCAL AREA NETWORKS: NEW TECHNOLOGIES, EMERGING STANDARDS, 3d ed., by Thomas W. Madron John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 0-471-00959-8, $29.95
If you are looking for a ground-floor introduction to LANs, this book is a good place for you to start.
- by Rex Baldazo
THE COMPUTER EDUCATION SERIES PROGRAMMER'S BUNDLE RoundBook Publishing Group, Inc., 5617 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA 95066, (408) 438-8732
As I write this, the Programmer's Bundle from RoundBook Publishing Group is a set of three CD-ROMs that are being sold separately.
- by Rick Grehan
SHOW-STOPPER!: THE BREAKNECK RACE TO CREATE WINDOWS NT AND THE NEXT GENERATION AT MICROSOFT by G. Pascal Zachary The Free Press, ISBN 0-02-935671-7, $22.95
I found this inside account of Windows NT's development less satisfying than its role model, The Soul of a New Ma
chine.
- by Jon Udell
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