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Paraglyph Press was founded in May 2002 by Keith Weiskamp, Jeff Duntemann, Steven Sayre, and Cynthia Caldwell.
The focus for this technical publishing company is to publish books for computer users everywhere on game development, programming, networking, web development, Wi-Fi and wireless, and emerging technologies.
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther Little Black Book
The Mac OS X 10.3 Panther Little Black Book includes extensive coverage of the new networking and printing features, new high-speed Finder searching capabilities, new system preferences, the new font manager, Font Book, new Mac applications including iChat AV and iPhoto, and the much improved mail system. Hands-on solutions are provided throughout the book, covering everything from using the Finder to networking to hardware management tasks.
Degunking Windows Degunking Windows covers the basics to help you quickly get your PC back to top performance. The book is organized according to special "cleaning" processes that will improve the performance of your computer. Shortcut and time calculation charts are provided at the beginning of the book to help you determine how much time is required to perform different degunking tasks from small to large.
Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, Second Edition Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, 2nd Edition, shows you how to perform Windows XP and 2003 management and administrative tasks using powerful scripts for just about every important task imaginable. It covers ways to implement these scripts in an everyday environment automating repetitive tasks, and features example scripts on every new topic which you can easily modify or combine to perform myriad tasks.
Upcoming Titles
Engines of War: Developing Computer Wargames (July) Engines of War: Developing Computer Wargames provides everything readers need to create their own exciting and realistic and fictional wargames. This book features a custom wargames engine and development tools created only for this book Engines of War. Provides hands-on techniques and tips that take readers through the complete development process of creating a wargame engine and using the engine to build games.
Game Development Bible (June)
This book is designed to be a complete reference for the working game developer or hobbyist developer. Extensive coverage is provided on the game design process, working with off-the-shelf tools and engines, essentials of engineering games, incorporating critical elements including 3D graphics, animation, video, sound, music, as well as mastering the business side of the industry-from designing to marketing to publishing your games.
Perl Core Language Little Black Book (May) Perl Core Language Little Black Book, Second Edition, provides insightful tips and techniques to programming with Perl. Immediate solutions are provided with field tested examples to help programmers and Web Developers quickly solve problems and exploit the power and flexibility of Perl. The updated edition covers the current version of Perl (5.8) as well as highlighting critical features of the upcoming 6.0 version.
Machinima Artistry: Creating Movies with Animation and Video Gaming (April)
Machinima will revolutionize the computer animation industry, and this book will serve as the industry bible for emerging filmmakers. Expertly covers the latest technology in filmmaking, the history of Machinima, the major players, and where the Machinima movement is going. The book clearly explains Machinima and covers the basics you'll need to get started including necessary hardware and software, and other production tools and installation.
Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, Second Edition (April)
This new edition the bestselling Wi-Fi guide provides everything Wi-Fi users need to design, build, protect, and extend Wi-Fi wireless networks! Best-selling author Jeff Duntemann provides practical techniques for setting up and using Wi-Fi gear and software. This second edition is expanded and brought fully up-to-date, covering more on setting up hotspots, community networking, security, Wireless Protected Access (WPA), new Wi-Fi standards (802.11g), and more.
