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Business information systems 由 Clifton, H. D

Production systems : planning, analysis, and control / 由 Riggs, James L.

Database systems : introduction to databases and data warehouses / 由 Jukic, Nenad

书本目录: “...Note continued: Implementing User-Defined Constraints CHECK Clause Other Mechanisms for Implementing User-Defined Constraints Indexing Database Front-End Data Quality Issues A Note About Assertions and Triggers Key Terms Review Questions Exercises ch. 7 Data Warehousing Concepts Introduction Analytical versus Operational Information Data Makeup Differences Technical Differences Functional Differences The Data Warehouse Definition Structured Repository Integrated Subject Oriented Enterprise-Wide Historical Time Variant Retrieval of Analytical Information Detailed and/or Summarized Data Data Warehouse Components Source Systems Data Warehouse ETL Data Warehouse Front-End (BI) Applications Data Marts Steps in Development of Data Warehouses Requirements Collection, Definition, and Visualization Data Warehouse Modeling Creating the Data Warehouse. ...”

Control systems engineering 由 Nise, Norman S.

书本目录: “...Preface ix 1 Introduction 1 (32) 1.1 Introduction 2 (2) 1.2 A History of Control Systems 4 (3) 1.3 System Configurations 7 (3) 1.4 Analysis and Design Objectives 10 (5) Case Study 12 (3) 1.5 The Design Process 15 (5) 1.6 Computer-Aided Design 20 (1) 1.7 The Control Systems Engineer 21 (12) Summary 23 (1) Review Questions 23 (1) Problems 24 (6) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 30 (1) Bibliography 31 (2) 2 Modeling in the Frequency Domain 33 (84) 2.1 Introduction 34 (1) 2.2 Laplace Transform Review 35 (9) 2.3 The Transfer Function 44 (3) 2.4 Electrical Network Transfer Functions 47 (14) 2.5 Translational Mechanical System Transfer Functions 61 (8) 2.6 Rotational Mechanical System Transfer Functions 69 (5) 2.7 Transfer Functions for Systems with Gears 74 (5) 2.8 Electromechanical System Transfer Functions 79 (5) 2.9 Electric Circuit Analogs 84 (4) 2.10 Nonlinearities 88 (1) 2.11 Linearization 89 (28) Case Studies 94 (3) Summary 97 (1) Review Questions 97 (1) Problems 98 (14) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 112 (3) Bibliography 115 (2) 3 Modeling in the Time Domain 117 (44) 3.1 Introduction 118 (1) 3.2 Some Observations 119 (4) 3.3 The General State-Space Representation 123 (1) 3.4 Applying the State-Space Representation 124 (8) 3.5 Converting a Transfer Function to State Space 132 (7) 3.6 Converting from State Space to a Transfer Function 139 (2) 3.7 Linearization 141 (20) Case Studies 144 (4) Summary 148 (1) Review Questions 149 (1) Problems 149 (8) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 157 (2) Bibliography 159 (2) 4 Time Response 161 (74) 4.1 Introduction 162 (1) 4.2 Poles, Zeros, and System Response 162 (4) 4.3 First-Order Systems 166 (2) 4.4 Second-Order Systems: Introduction 168 (5) 4.5 The General Second-Order System 173 (4) 4.6 Underdamped Second-Order Systems 177 (9) 4.7 System Response with Additional Poles 186 (5) 4.8 System Response With Zeros 191 (5) 4.9 Effects of Nonlinearities Upon Time Response 196 (3) 4.10 Laplace Transform Solution of State Equations 199 (4) 4.11 Time Domain Solution of State Equations 203 (32) Case Studies 207 (6) Summary 213 (1) Review Questions 214 (1) Problems 215 (13) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 228 (4) Bibliography 232 (3) 5 Reduction of Multiple Subsystems 235 (66) 5.1 Introduction 236 (1) 5.2 Block Diagrams 236 (9) 5.3 Analysis and Design of Feedback Systems 245 (3) 5.4 Signal-Flow Graphs 248 (3) 5.5 Mason's Rule 251 (3) 5.6 Signal-Flow Graphs of State Equations 254 (2) 5.7 Alternative Representations in State Space 256 (10) 5.8 Similarity Transformations 266 (35) Case Studies 272 (6) Summary 278 (1) Review Questions 279 (1) Problems 280 (17) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 297 (2) Bibliography 299 (2) 6 Stability 301 (38) 6.1 Introduction 302 (3) 6.2 Routh-Hurwitz Criterion 305 (3) 6.3 Routh-Hurwitz Criterion: Special Cases 308 (6) 6.4 Routh-Hurwitz Criterion: Additional Examples 314 (6) 6.5 Stability in State Space 320 (19) Case Studies 323 (2) Summary 325 (1) Review Questions 325 (1) Problems 326 (9) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 335 (1) Bibliography 336 (3) 7 Steady-State Errors 339 (48) 7.1 Introduction 340 (3) 7.2 Steady-State Error for Unity Feedback Systems 343 (6) 7.3 Static Error Constants and System Type 349 (4) 7.4 Steady-State Error Specifications 353 (3) 7.5 Steady-State Error for Disturbances 356 (2) 7.6 Steady-State Error for Nonunity Feedback Systems 358 (4) 7.7 Sensitivity 362 (2) 7.8 Steady-State Error for Systems in State Space 364 (23) Case Studies 368 (3) Summary 371 (1) Review Questions 372 (1) Problems 373 (11) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 384 (2) Bibliography 386 (1) 8 ROOT LOCUS TECHNIQUES 387 (68) 8.1 Introduction 388 (4) 8.2 Defining the Root Locus 392 (2) 8.3 Properties of the Root Locus 394 (3) 8.4 Sketching the Root Locus 397 (5) 8.5 Refining the Sketch 402 (9) 8.6 An Example 411 (4) 8.7 Transient Response Design via Gain Adjustment 415 (4) 8.8 Generalized Root Locus 419 (2) 8.9 Root Locus for Positive-Feedback Systems 421 (3) 8.10 Pole Sensitivity 424 (31) Case Studies 426 (5) Summary 431 (1) Review Questions 432 (1) Problems 432 (18) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 450 (2) Bibliography 452 (3) 9 Design Via Root Locus 455 (78) 9.1 Introduction 456 (3) 9.2 Improving Steady-State Error via Cascade Compensation 459 (10) 9.3 Improving Transient Response via Cascade Compensation 469 (13) 9.4 Improving Steady-State Error and Transient Response 482 (13) 9.5 Feedback Compensation 495 (8) 9.6 Physical Realization of Compensation 503 (30) Case Studies 508 (5) Summary 513 (1) Review Questions 514 (1) Problems 515 (15) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 530 (1) Bibliography 531 (2) 10 Frequency Response Techniques 533 (92) 10.1 Introduction 534 (6) 10.2 Asymptotic Approximations: Bode Plots 540 (19) 10.3 Introduction to the Nyquist Criterion 559 (5) 10.4 Sketching the Nyquist Diagram 564 (5) 10.5 Stability via the Nyquist Diagram 569 (5) 10.6 Gain Margin and Phase Margin via the Nyquist Diagram 574 (2) 10.7 Stability, Gain Margin, and Phase Margin via Bode Plots 576 (4) 10.8 Relation Between Closed-Loop Transient and Closed-Loop Frequency Responses 580 (3) 10.9 Relation Between Closed- and Open-Loop Frequency Responses 583 (6) 10.10 Relation Between Closed-Loop Transient and Open-Loop Frequency Responses 589 (4) 10.11 Steady-State Error Characteristics from Frequency Response 593 (4) 10.12 Systems with Time Delay 597 (5) 10.13 Obtaining Transfer Functions Experimentally 602 (23) Case Study 606 (1) Summary 607 (2) Review Questions 609 (1) Problems 610 (11) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 621 (2) Bibliography 623 (2) 11 Design Via Frequency Response 625 (38) 11.1 Introduction 626 (1) 11.2 Transient Response via Gain Adjustment 627 (3) 11.3 Lag Compensation 630 (5) 11.4 Lead Compensation 635 (6) 11.5 Lag-Lead Compensation 641 (22) Case Studies 650 (2) Summary 652 (1) Review Questions 653 (1) Problems 653 (7) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 660 (1) Bibliography 661 (2) 12 Design Via State Space 663 (60) 12.1 Introduction 664 (1) 12.2 Controller Design 665 (7) 12.3 Controllability 672 (4) 12.4 Alternative Approaches to Controller Design 676 (6) 12.5 Observer Design 682 (7) 12.6 Observability 689 (4) 12.7 Alternative Approaches to Observer Design 693 (7) 12.8 Steady-State Error Design Via Integral Control 700 (23) Case Study 704 (5) Summary 709 (1) Review Questions 710 (1) Problems 711 (8) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 719 (2) Bibliography 721 (2) 13 Digital Control Systems 723 (60) 13.1 Introduction 724 (3) 13.2 Modeling the Digital Computer 727 (3) 13.3 The z-Transform 730 (5) 13.4 Transfer Functions 735 (4) 13.5 Block Diagram Reduction 739 (3) 13.6 Stability 742 (7) 13.7 Steady-State Errors 749 (4) 13.8 Transient Response on the z-Plane 753 (2) 13.9 Gain Design on the z-Plane 755 (3) 13.10 Cascade Compensation via the s-Plane 758 (4) 13.11 Implementing the Digital Compensator 762 (21) Case Studies 765 (4) Summary 769 (1) Review Questions 770 (1) Problems 771 (7) Cyber Exploration Laboratory 778 (2) Bibliography 780 (3) Appendix A List of Symbols 783 (4) Appendix B MATLAB Tutorial 787 (49) B.1 Introduction 787 (1) B.2 MATLAB Examples 788 (45) B.3 Command Summary 833 (3) Bibliography 835 (1) Appendix C MATLAB's Simulink Tutorial 836 (21) C.1 Introduction 836 (1) C.2 Using Simulink 836 (5) C.3 Examples 841 (16) Summary 855 (1) Bibliography 856 (1) Appendix D LabVIEW Tutorial 857 (30) D.1 Introduction 857 (1) D.2 Control Systems Analysis, Design, and Simulation 858 (1) D.3 Using LabVIEW 859 (3) D.4 Analysis and Design Examples 862 (14) D.5 Simulation Examples 876 (11) Summary 885 (1) Bibliography 886 (1) Appendix E MATLAB's GUI Tools Tutorial (Online) Appendix F MATLAB's Symbolic Math Toolbox Tutorial (Online) Appendix G Matrices, Determinants, and Systems of Equations (Online) Appendix H Control System Computational Aids (Online) Appendix I Derivation of a Schematic for a DC Motor (Online) Appendix J Derivation of the Time Domain Solution of State Equations (Online) Appendix K Solution of State Equations for to ≠ 0 (Online) Appendix L Derivation of Similarity Transformations (Online) Appendix M Root Locus Rules: Derivations (Online) Glossary 887 (10) Answers to Selected Problems 897 (6) Credits 903 (4) Index 907...”

Investment analysis and portfolio management 由 Ranganatham, M.

书本目录: “...Goverments Expenditure Export Consumption in the Process of Import Distribution Monetary Policy and Liquidity Inflation Interest Rates International Influences Consumer Sentiment Fiscal Policy Long-term Growth Expectations Technology Effect Labour Effect Capital Effect One Contributing Factors Influences on Short-term Expectations Forecasting Models Structural or Cross-sectional Econometric Models Time Series Econometric Models Structural Time Series Models-A Hybrid Applications of Economic Analysis Economic Analysis and International Investment Cross-border Investments International Comparison of Institutional Investors Summary Concepts Short Questions Essay Questions Case Study Chapter 10: Fundamental Analysis II: Industry Analysis Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Links between the Economy and Industry Sectors The Stock Market and the Business Cycle Data Needs for an Industry Analysis Data Categories Tools for Industry Analysis Cross-sectional Industry Performance Industry Perfomance over Time Differences in Industry Risk Prediction about Market Behaviour Quantitative Industry Analysis Analysing Employment Data Data Selection Estimating the Duration of Analysis Estimating a Base Year Quantitative Tools for Analysing Employment Status Anlysis of Emoluments Data Total Emoluments by Industry Emoluments per Employee by Industry Change in Emolument per Employee by Industry National Comparison of Average Emolument per Employee Input-Output Analysis Industry Earning Data Analysis Infrastructure Sector Indian Textile Industry Spinning Industry Weaving and Knitting Industry Indian Fabric Processing Industry Garment Manufacturing Sector Steel Industry Cyclical Industries...”

Readings on cognitive ergonomics--mind and computers : proceedings of the 2nd European conference, Gmunden, Austria, September 10-14, 1984

书本目录: “...- Cognitive ergonomic research at SAPU, Sheffield.- Active help systems.- Fatal error in pass zero: How not to confuse novices.- On the implications of users' prior knowledge for human-computer interaction.- Web teaching as a design consideration for the adaptive presentation of textual information.- The computer in the classroom.- A realisation of a human-computer interface for naive users - A case study.- Real time graphic simulation of visual effects of egomotion.- Processing TV information and eye movements research.- From surface form to the structure of the interface - studies in human computer interaction at INRIA.- New technology: Choice, control and skills.- Semiotics and informatics: The impact of EDP-based systems upon the professional language of nurses.- What does real work analysis tell us about system design?....”

Practical business systems development using SSADM : a complete tutorial guide 由 Weaver Philip L.

Managing software requirements : a use case approach / 由 Leffingwell, Dean

LINUX : the textbook / 由 Sarwar, Syed Mansoor

书本目录: “...44 (1) Various Ways to Change Your Shell 45 (3) Shell Start-up Files and Environment Variables 48 (1) Some Useful General-Purpose Commands 49 (7) Creating and Displaying Directories 49 (2) Displaying Files 51 (1) Printing Files 51 (1) Displaying a Calendar 51 (1) One-Way Real-Time Messaging 52 (1) Notification of and Permission for Electronic Communication 52 (1) Creating Pseudonyms for Commands 53 (3) Displaying System Up Time 56 (1) Shell Metacharacters 56 (5) Summary 58 (1) Problems 59 (2) Editing Text Files 61 (46) Introduction 62 (1) How to Do Short and Simple Edits by Using the pico Editor 63 (6) Creating the Text of an E-mail Message with the pico Text Editor 63 (1) How to Start, Save a File, and Exit 64 (2) General Keystroke Commands and Cursor Movement 66 (2) Cutting, Pasting, and Searching 68 (1) Obtaining More Control Using the vi Editor 69 (15) Shell Script File 70 (2) How to Start, Save a File, and Exit 72 (1) The Format of a vi Command and the Modes of Operation 73 (5) Cursor Movement and Editing Commands 78 (2) Yank and Put (Copy and Paste) and Substitute (Search and Replace) 80 (3) Setting the vi Environment 83 (1) Executing Shell Commands from Within vi 84 (1) Getting Maximum Control by Using the emacs Editor 84 (11) DOS Aliases 84 (2) How to Start, Save a File, and Exit 86 (1) Cursor Movement and Editing Commands 87 (1) Keyboard Macros 88 (3) Cut or Copy and Paste and Search and Replace 91 (4) How to do Graphical Editing by Using XEmacs 95 (5) Editing Data Files with XEmacs 95 (2) XEmacs Menus and Buttons 97 (1) How to Start, Save a File, and Exit 98 (2) Command Line Editing 100 (7) Summary 104 (1) Problems 104 (3) Electronic Mail 107 (52) Introduction 108 (3) How to Use the LINUX mail Command Effectively 111 (9) Sending and Reading E-mail with the LINUX mail Command 111 (1) Sending E-mail with the mail Command 112 (3) Reading E-mail with mail 115 (2) Saving Messages in Folders 117 (1) Replying to and Forwarding Messages and Including Attachments 118 (1) mail Aliases 119 (1) elm---A Full-Screen Display E-mail System 120 (11) Sending a Message in elm 121 (1) Sending E-mail with elm 121 (1) Reading E-mail in elm 121 (5) Forwarding and Replying to an E-mail message in elm 126 (3) Saving Messages in Folders 129 (1) elm Aliases 129 (2) pine---Another Full-Screen Display E-mail System Sending an E-mail Message by Using pine with an Attachment Created in vi 131 (3) Sending E-mail with pine 134 (2) Reading E-mail with pine 136 (1) Disposing of E-mail in Folders in pine 137 (2) Using the pine Address Book 139 (4) A Summary of pine Commands 143 (1) Graphical E-mail with Kmail 144 (15) Starting Out with Kmail 145 (2) Reading E-mail in Kmail 147 (3) Sending E-mail in Kmail 150 (2) Simple Filtering of E-mail into Folders 152 (2) Summary 154 (1) Problems 155 (4) Files and File System Structure 159 (38) Introduction 159 (1) The LINUX File Concept 160 (1) Types of Files 160 (3) Simple/Ordinary File 160 (1) Directory 161 (1) Link File 162 (1) Special File (Device) 162 (1) Named Pipe (FIFO) 163 (1) File System Structure 163 (7) File System Organization 163 (1) Home and Present Working Directories 164 (1) Pathnames: Absolute and Relative 164 (1) Some Standard Directories and Files 165 (5) Navigating the File Structure 170 (18) Determining the Absolute Pathname for Your Home Directory 171 (1) Browsing the File System 172 (4) Creating Files 176 (1) Creating and Removing Directories 176 (2) Manipulating the Directory Stack 178 (5) Determining File Attributes 183 (4) Determining the Type of a File's Contents 187 (1) File Representation and Storage in LINUX 188 (3) Standard Files and File Descriptors 191 (1) End of File (eof) Marker 192 (5) Summary 193 (1) Problems 194 (3) File Security 197 (22) Introduction 198 (1) Password-Based Protection 198 (1) Encryption-Based Protection 198 (2) Protection-Based on Access Permission 200 (1) Types of Users 200 (1) Types of File Operations/Access Permissions 200 (1) Determining and Changing File Access Privileges 201 (10) Determining File Access Privileges 202 (2) Changing File Access Privilages 204 (5) Default File Access Privileges 209 (2) Special Access Bits 211 (5) The Set-User-ID (SUID) Bit 211 (2) The Set-Group-ID (SGID) Bit 213 (1) The Sticky Bit 214 (2) File Permissions and Types 216 (3) Summary 216 (1) Problems 217 (2) Basic File Processing 219 (40) Introduction 220 (1) Viewing Contents of Text Files 220 (11) Viewing Complete Files 220 (3) Viewing Files One Page at a Time 223 (4) Viewing the Head or Tail of a File 227 (4) Copying, Moving, and Removing Files 231 (9) Copying Files 231 (3) Moving Files 234 (2) Removing/Deleting Files 236 (2) Determining File Size 238 (2) Appending to Files 240 (2) Combining Files 242 (2) Comparing Files 244 (5) Removing Repeated Lines 249 (2) Printing Files and Controlling Print Jobs 251 (8) LINUX Mechanism for Printing Files 251 (1) Printing Files 252 (2) Finding the Status of a Print Request 254 (1) Canceling Print Jobs 254 (2) Summary 256 (1) Problems 257 (2) Advanced File Processing 259 (42) Introduction 260 (1) Regular Expressions 260 (2) Compressing Files 262 (6) The gzip Command 263 (1) The gunzip Command 264 (1) The gzexe Command 265 (1) The zcat Command 266 (1) The zforce Command 267 (1) Sorting Files 268 (3) Searching for Commands and Files 271 (4) The find Command 272 (2) The where is Command 274 (1) The which Command 275 (1) Searching Files 275 (6) Cutting and Pasting 281 (5) Encoding and Decoding 286 (2) Command History 288 (13) Summary 297 (1) Problems 298 (3) File Sharing 301 (24) Introduction 302 (1) Duplicate Shared Files 302 (1) Common Login for Members of a Team 302 (1) Setting Appropriate Access Permissions on Shared Files 303 (1) Common Group for Members of a Team 303 (1) File Sharing via Links 303 (18) Hard Links 304 (8) Drawbacks of Hard Links 312 (2) Soft/Symbolic Links 314 (5) Types of Symbolic Links 319 (1) Pros and Cons of Symbolic Links 319 (2) Searching for Symbolic Links 321 (4) Summary 322 (1) Problems 323 (2) Redirection and Piping 325 (30) Introduction 326 (1) Standard Files 326 (1) Input Redirection 326 (2) Output Redirection 328 (2) Combining Input and Output Redirection 330 (1) I/O Redirection with File Descriptors 331 (1) Redirecting Standard Error 332 (1) Redirecting stdout and stderr in One Command 333 (2) Redirecting stdin, stdout, and stderr in One Command 335 (2) Redirecting Without Overwriting File Contents (Appending) 337 (2) LINUX pipes 339 (4) Redirection and Piping Combined 343 (2) Error Redirection in the TC Shell 345 (4) Recap of I/O and Error Redirection 349 (6) Summary 351 (1) Problems 352 (3) Processes 355 (46) Introduction 356 (1) Running Multiple Processes Simultaneously 356 (1) LINUX Process States 357 (1) Execution of Shell Commands 357 (5) Process Attributes 362 (11) Process and Job Control 373 (20) Foreground and Background Processes and Related Commands 373 (8) LINUX Daemons 381 (1) Sequential and Parallel Execution of Commands 382 (5) Abnormal Termination of Commands and Processes 387 (5) Conditional Command Execution 392 (1) Process Hierarchy in LINUX 393 (8) Summary 397 (1) Problems 398 (3) Networks and Internetworking 401 (48) Introduction 402 (1) Computer Networks and Internetworks 402 (1) The Reasons for Computer Networks and Internetworks 403 (1) Network Models 404 (2) The TCP/IP Protocol Suite 406 (8) TCP and UDP 406 (1) Routing of Application Data---The Internet Protocol (IP) 407 (2) Ipv4 Addresses in Dotted Decimal Notation 409 (1) Symbolic Names 410 (2) Translating Names to IP Addresses---The Domain Name System 412 (2) Internet Services and Protocols 414 (1) The Client-Server Software Model 415 (1) Application Software 416 (33) Displaying the Host Name 416 (1) Displaying List of Users Using Hosts on a Network 417 (2) Displaying the Status of Hosts on a Network 419 (1) Testing a Network Connection 420 (2) Displaying Information About Users 422 (3) Remote Login 425 (8) Remote Command Execution 433 (3) File Transfer 436 (3) Remote Copy 439 (3) Interactive Chat 442 (1) Tracing the Route from One Site to Another Site 443 (2) Summary 445 (1) Problems 445 (4) Introductory Bash Programming 449 (54) Introduction 450 (1) Running a Bash Script 450 (1) Shell Variables and Related Commands 451 (21) Controlling the Prompt 457 (1) Variable Declaration 457 (3) Reading and Writing Shell Variables 460 (4) Command Substitution 464 (1) Exporting Environment 465 (3) Resetting Variables 468 (1) Creating Read-Only User Defined Variables 469 (1) Reading from Standard Input 470 (2) Passing Arguments to Shell Scripts 472 (5) Comments and Program Headers 477 (1) Program Control Flow Commands 478 (25) The if-then-elif-else-fi Statement 478 (10) The for Statement 488 (2) The while Statement 490 (3) The until Statement 493 (1) The break and continue Commands 494 (1) The case Statement 495 (5) Summary 500 (1) Problems 501 (2) Advanced Bash Programming 503 (44) Introduction 504 (1) Numeric Data Processing 504 (10) Array Processing 514 (5) The Here Document 519 (4) Interrupt (Signal) Processing 523 (4) The exec Command and File I/O 527 (11) Execution of a Command without Creating a New Process 528 (2) File I/O via the exec Command 530 (8) Functions In Bash 538 (9) The Reasons for Functions 538 (1) Function Definition 539 (1) Function Invocation/Call 539 (1) Examples of Functions 539 (3) Debugging Shell Programs 542 (2) Summary 544 (1) Problems 545 (2) Introductory TC Shell Programming 547 (42) Introduction 548 (1) Running a TC Shell Script 548 (1) Shell Variables and Related Commands 549 (14) Reading and Writing Shell Variables 553 (2) Command Substitution 555 (1) Exporting Environment 556 (3) Resetting Variables 559 (1) Creating Read-Only User-Defined Variables 560 (1) Reading from Standard Input 561 (2) Passing Arguments to Shell Scripts 563 (4) Comments and Program Headers 567 (1) Program Control Commands 568 (21) The if-then-else-endif Statement 568 (9) The foreach Statement 577 (2) The while Statement 579 (2) The break, continue and goto Commands 581 (1) The switch Statement 582 (4) Summary 586 (1) Problems 586 (3) Advanced TC Shell Programming 589 (20) Introduction 590 (1) Numeric Data Processing 590 (2) Array Processing 592 (6) The Here Document 598 (2) Interrupt (Signal) Processing 600 (5) Debugging Shell Programs 605 (4) Summary 606 (1) Problems 607 (2) File System Backup 609 (16) Introduction 610 (1) Archiving and Restoring Files Via tar 610 (12) Archiving Files 611 (5) Restoring Archived Files 616 (4) Copying Directory Hierarchies 620 (2) Software Distributions in the tar Format 622 (3) Summary 623 (1) Problems 623 (2) LINUX Tools for Software Development 625 (98) Introduction 626 (1) Computer Programming Languages 626 (2) The Compilation Process 628 (1) The Software Engineering Life Cycle 628 (2) Program Generation Tools 630 (67) Generating C Source Files 631 (1) Indenting C Source Code 631 (3) Compiling C Programs 634 (5) Handling Module-Based C Software 639 (13) Creating, Modifying, and Extracting from Libraries/Archives 652 (8) Version Control 660 (37) Static Analysis Tools 697 (7) Profiling C Source Code 698 (6) Dynamic Analysis Tools 704 (19) Source Code Debugging 704 (13) Run-Time Performance 717 (2) Summary 719 (1) Problems 719 (4) Xfree 86 and the LINUX GUI 723 Introduction 724 The Basics of Xfree86 725 Comparisons and Advantages 725 The Key Components of Interactivity---Events and Requests 727 The Role of a Window Manager in the User Interface and fvwm 729 Customizing Xfree86 and fvwm 734 The GNOME Desktop Manager 742 Logging In and Out and the Appearance of the GNOME Desktop 743 The GNOME Panel 744 Customizing the Panel 747 GnoRPM Installation of New Packages 751 The Sawfish Window Manager 755 The GNOME Control Center 760 File Management with the GNOME File Manager 761 The KDE Desktop Manager 763 Logging In and Out 764 The KDE Panel 766 New Packages Installation 771 The K Window Manager 775 The KDE Control Center 778 File Management with kfm 780 Internet Resources 782 Summary 783 Problems 784 Appendix A: LINUX Installation A-1 Appendix B: Command Dictionary A-13 Glossary G-1 Index l-1...”