Programación para Sistemas Operativos Unix/Linux

Unix/Linux Operating Systems do constitute one of the most important families of this category of software applications. In fact, they are broadly used in both personal and corporative environments. Unix/Linux systems offer a set of features and mechanisms for security which have promoted their popularity in the current scenario of computer systems where their presence has never stop of growing. Services provided by these operating systems to users' application are offered through a well defined Application Program Interface (API) compliant to the IEEE POSIX standard. In this way, all the examples developed throughout this book can be compiled and run in every POSIX compatible
development environment.
This book also offers to readers an introduction to the more commonly used commands of the bash shell as well as the necessary programming skills to start developing in the language most commonly used to develop applications directly dealing with the operating system services: the C programming language. With this book, readers will be ready to develop their own applications using system services such as process management, synchronization and communication, scheduling, memory allocation and so forth. Finally, the reader will also find the programming elements used when building multi-threaded and parallel applications.

Publication date: 2007

Language: Spanish

More info: Cep editorial

Programación en Java 2. Serie Schaum

The Java language is one of the most commonly used in the current IT scenario to develop modern applications and as a part of information systems and web portals. One of its most important features consists in its absolute independence from the underlying hardware or operating systems platforms as every Java program run on top of the same virtual machine.
In addition, the strong presence of the Java language in the current Internet panorama makes the language one of the most demanded to developers. In this sense, Java components deployed as a part of application servers or used to increase the functionalities of web pages through javascript or AJAX elements are examples of the vast use of the language in the building of information systems based on the web approach.

This book presents the essentials of Java programming through its different chapters. They cover from the primary data types and basic programming structures to the main features of the Object Oriented Programming model and its most relevant architectural tools such as abstract classes and interfaces. In addition, aspect related to exceptions, data collections and GUI development are also addressed.

Publication date: 2005

Language: Spanish

More info: McGraw-Hill Interamericana

Seguridad en Microsoft Windows 2000

Implementing appropriate security mechanisms for a given network environment is an intricate task consisting in the establishment of well-balanced policies which do not result in the loss of practical functionalities. If you need to design, to implement or to manage a security system based on Windows 2000 you will find in this book a really valuable tool. You will be advised about the adequate security level to choose for your system as well as how to take advance of the most relevant features supported by W2000 to set it up.
More in detail, this book will be useful for:

• Exploiting the latest security tools.


• Getting a good comprehension about the tools related to users' authentication.


• Taking advance of servicies related to documents confidentiality.


• Managing the network resource in a centralized manner.


• Learning how protect the resources deployed on both the Intranet and the Internet.

Publication date: 2001

Language: Spanish

More info: Microsoft TechNet