Linux & Open Source

✍ Scribed by Imagine Publishing Ltd

• Publisher: Imagine Publishing Ltd
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 180
• Series: Genius Guides
• Edition: 7
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Linux и другие пакеты программного обеспечения с открытым исходным кодом могут дать вам волнующее ощущение свободы, делая компьютер именно вашим, независимо от того, для чего вы его используете. В этом руководстве Genius, вы узнаете продвинутые советы о том, как получить максимальную отдачу от новейших дистрибутивов, и найти проекты для пробы. Мы рассмотрим лучшие дистрибутивы и программное обеспечение этого года, и покажем вам, как получить более быстрые, лучшие серверы прямо сейчас.
Linux and other open source software packages can give you an exhilarating sense of freedom in making your computer your own, no matter what you use it for. In this Genius Guide, you’ll learn advanced tips for how to get the most out of the latest distros, and find projects to try out. We take a look at the best distros and software of the year so far, and show you how to get faster, better servers now. Featuring: Faster, Better Severs Now - Upgrade your computing power yourself. Tips & Tricks - Manipulate data in R and encrypt your emails. Masterclass - Triple boot your system and troubleshoot issues. Developer Guide - Build a Cacti plug-in and build a RAID array.

✦ Table of Contents

Tips & Tricks

Touch up photos using GIMP
Learn to code BASIC with FUZE
Encrypt your email with Thunderbird and PGP
Boot Linux from an NFS server
Simplify HR management with OrangeHRM
Use the Web from the terminal
Real-time log monitoring with Swatch
Turn an old PC into a NAS box
Get key insights from business data with SpagoBI
Back up to the cloud
Visualise your data with Datawrapper
Build a Linux HTPC
Manipulate data in R
Host your own media gallery with MediaGoblin

Masterclass

50 critical fixes
Triple boot
Total privacy on Linux
Troubleshoot & repair Linux networks
Become a certified SysAdmin
Total Linux security

Developer guide

Build a Cacti plugin
Monitor network traffic with Cacti
Configure virtual boxes with Puppet and Vagrant – part 1
Configure virtual boxes with Puppet and Vagrant – part 2
Build games for your Pebble smartwatch
Connect your Pebble game with Android
Create your own VPN server
Render 2D and 3D graphics with WebGL
Generate complex graphics with ggplot2
Master UNIX signal handling
Build a RAID array
Continuously deploy web apps with Capistrano