Digital Culture
iPod: The Missing Manual, Fifth Edition
By J.D. Biersdorfer
November 2006
$19.99 USD
With iPod and iTunes, Apple's gotten the world hooked on portable music, pictures, and videos. One thing they haven't delivered, though, is an easy guide for getting the most from… Read more.
MAKE: Technology on Your Time Volume 08
November 2006
$14.99 USD
Get ready to play when Make Volume 08, our "Toys and Games" issue, hits the stands. You'll learn how to build a wind-up bird that really flies, how to restore… Read more.
MAKE: Technology On Your Time Volume 07
August 2006
$14.99 USD
If you like to tweak, disassemble, recreate, and invent cool new uses for technology, you'll love MAKE, our project-based quarterly for the inquisitive do-it-yourselfer. Make Volume 07 is the Backyard… Read more.
Stephen Johnson on Digital Photography
By Stephen Johnson
August 2006
$39.99 USD
A master photographer and teacher since 1977, Stephen Johnson is widely recognized as a pioneer of digital photography. His new book chronicles his ride on the bleeding edge of this… Read more.
MAKE: Technology on Your Time Volume 06
May 2006
$14.99 USD
If you like to tweak, disassemble, recreate, and invent cool new uses for technology, you'll love MAKE, our quarterly publication for the inquisitive do-it-yourselfer. Every issue is packed with projects… Read more.
Creative Computer Crafts
By Marcelle Costanza
May 2006
$24.95 USD
This eye-catching, 4-color book shows how to use a computer and an inkjet printer to make fun and functional projects. All projects include step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and full-color photos of… Read more.
Photoshop CS2 RAW
By Mikkel Aaland
March 2006
$34.99 USD
The RAW file format is the uncompressed data file captured by a digital camera's electronic sensor. Because RAW files remain virtually untouched by in-camera processing, working with them brings greater… Read more.
Don't Get Burned on eBay
By Shauna Wright
March 2006
$16.99 USD
Don't Get Burned on eBay offers relevant lessons based on real-life stories posted on eBay's Answer Center. With sharp, witty rhetoric, veteran eBay user Shauna Wright (co-founder of the popular… Read more.
Flickr Hacks
By Paul Bausch, Jim Bumgardner
February 2006
$24.99 USD
Flickr Hacks expands the fun and the utility of Flickr, Yahoo!'s popular digital photo-sharing service, by customizing this cutting-edge technology to store, sort, and share photos. The book adopts the… Read more.
Mind Performance Hacks
By Ron Hale-Evans
February 2006
$24.99 USD
Mind Performance Hacks provides real-life tips and tools for overclocking your brain and becoming a better thinker. In the increasingly frenetic pace of today's information economy, managing your life requires… Read more.
Degunking Your Home
By Joli Ballew
January 2006
$19.99 USD
Do you find yourself in one or more of these situations--you're constantly losing your car keys, the "junk" room has threatened to take over your house, or you can't remember… Read more.
We the Media
By Dan Gillmor
January 2006
$16.99 USD
In We the Media, nationally acclaimed newspaper columnist and blogger Dan Gillmor shows how anyone can produce the news, using personal blogs, Internet chat groups, email, and a host of… Read more.
MAKE Magazine: The First Year
(Hard Cover)
December 2005
$59.99 USD
From out of nowhere, MAKE has rapidly become one of the hottest new magazines to hit the newsstands. Through the brilliantly written and beautifully illustrated magazine, podcasts and makezine.com website,… Read more.
The DAM Book: Digital Asset Management for Photographers
By Peter Krogh
November 2005
$34.95 USD
In the world of digital photography, Digital Asset Management (DAM) refers to every part of the process that follows the taking of the picture, through final output and permanent storage.… Read more.
Cult of iPod
By Leander Kahney
November 2005
$24.95 USD
Wired news editor Leander Kahney follows up his bestselling The Cult of Mac with The Cult of iPod, a comprehensive look at how Apple's hit iPod is changing music, culture,… Read more.
Open Sources 2.0
By Chris DiBona, Mark Stone, Danese Cooper
October 2005
$29.95 USD
Open Sources 2.0 is a collection of insightful and thought-provoking essays from today's technology leaders that continues painting the evolutionary picture that developed in the 1999 book Open Sources: Voices… Read more.
My Job Went to India
By Chad Fowler
September 2005
$19.95 USD
The American IT job market is slowly coming apart at the seams, and it's all our fault. Most of us have been stumbling around letting our careers take us where… Read more.
Software Piracy Exposed
By Ron Honick, Paul Craig
September 2005
$39.95 USD
For every $2 worth of software purchased legally, $1 worth of software is pirated illegally. For the first time ever, the dark underground of how software is stolen and traded… Read more.
Assembling Panoramic Photos: A Designer's Notebook
June 2005
$19.95 USD
Eight expert French photographers reveal their secrets using Photoshop and other applications to create extraordinary panoramic photos. Part art book, part how-to guide, this Designer's Notebook sits you down next… Read more.
Mind Hacks
By Tom Stafford, Matt Webb
November 2004
$24.95 USD
This exploration into the moment-by-moment works of the brain uses cognitive neuroscience to present experiments, tricks, and tips related to vision, motor skills, attention, cognition, and subliminal perception. Each hack… Read more.
Cult of Mac
(Hard Cover)
By Leander Kahney
November 2004
$39.95 USD
Written by Wired news journalist Leander Kahney, The Cult of Mac is an in-depth look at Mac users and their unique, creative, and often very funny culture. Like fans of… Read more.
Inside the Spam Cartel
By Spammer-X
November 2004
$49.95 USD
Authored by a former spammer, this is a methodical, technically explicit expose of the inner workings of the SPAM economy. You will be shocked by the sophistication and sheer size… Read more.
Smart Home Hacks
By Gordon Meyer
October 2004
$24.95 USD
Smart Home Hacks covers a litany of stand-alone and integrated smart home solutions designed to enhance safety, comfort, and convenience in new and existing homes. Learn how to equip your… Read more.
Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing
By Andrew M. St. Laurent
August 2004
$24.95 USD
Licensing is a major part of what open source and free software are all about, but it's still one of the most complicated areas of law. Understanding Open Source and… Read more.
Zero-Day Exploit: Countdown to Darkness
By Rob Shein, Marcus Sachs
July 2004
$49.95 USD
A group of highly sophisticated cyber-terrorists have developed a Zero-Day Exploit targeting critical, pertrochemical infrastructure systems in the United States. Once launched, the exploit will cripple the country's ability to… Read more.
Richard Thieme's Islands in the Clickstream
By Richard Thieme
June 2004
$29.95 USD
"Islands in the Clickstream" is a series of thousand word essays exploring social and cultural dimensions of technology and the larger concerns of our lives. Their focus ranges beyond the… Read more.
Just a Geek
(Hard Cover)
By Wil Wheaton
June 2004
$24.95 USD
Wil Wheaton has never been one to take the conventional path to success. Despite early stardom through his childhood role in the motion picture "Stand By Me", and growing up… Read more.
IT Ethics Handbook
By Stephen Northcutt, Cynthia Madden
June 2004
$49.95 USD
Ethical judgments are no different in the area of computing from those in any other area. Computers raise problems of privacy, ownership, theft, and power, to name but a few.… Read more.
Spam Letters
By Jonathan Land
June 2004
$14.95 USD
From the man behind TheSpamLetters.com - featured in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, and Slashdot - comes a collection of brilliant and entertaining correspondence with the people who send… Read more.
Hackers & Painters
(Hard Cover)
By Paul Graham
May 2004
$22.95 USD
Written in clear, narrative style, Hackers & Painters examines issues such as the rightness of web-based applications, the programming language renaissance, spam filtering, the Open Source Movement, Internet startups and… Read more.
Dancing Barefoot
By Wil Wheaton
February 2004
$14.95 USD
Wil Wheaton--blogger, geek, and Star Trek: The Next Generation's Wesley Crusher--gives us five true tales of life, love, and the absurdities of Hollywood in Dancing Barefoot. Far from the usual… Read more.
Apple Confidential 2.0, Second Edition
By Owen Linzmayer
January 2004
$19.95 USD
Apple Confidential examines the tumultuous history of America's best-known Silicon Valley start-up--from its legendary founding almost 30 years ago, through a series of disastrous executive decisions, to its return to… Read more.
The Best of The Joy of Tech
By Nitrozac and Snaggy
November 2003
$14.95 USD
This book is a collection of the very best from The Joy of Tech online series, and features several new, never-before-seen comics, exclusive notes from the artists about their work,… Read more.
Even Grues Get Full
By Illiad
August 2003
$12.95 USD
Called "Dilbert for Geeks" by Wired magazine and considered to be one of the few consistently intelligent and socially aware cartoons on the 'Net, User Friendly remains one of the… Read more.
Essential Blogging
By Cory Doctorow, Rael Dornfest, J. Scott Johnson, Shelley Powers, Benjamin Trott, Mena G. Trott
August 2002
$29.95 USD
With weblogs or "blogs" exploding all over the Web, the only thing lacking for power users and developers is detailed advice on how choose, install, and run blogging software. Written… Read more.
Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman and the Free
(Hard Cover)
By Sam Williams
March 2002
$22.95 USD
Free as in Freedom interweaves biographical snapshots of GNU project founder Richard Stallman with the political, social and economic history of the free software movement. It examines Stallman's unique personality… Read more.
Journey to the Center of the Internet
By Pamela Rice Hahn, Jesse Flores
March 2002
$29.95 USD
Not your typical computer book, Journey to the Center of the Internet brings readers a brilliant techno-tale in the spirit of the classic science fiction novel and includes over 40… Read more.
The Root of All Evil
By Illiad
August 2001
$12.95 USD
It's back to Columbia Internet, "the friendliest, hardest-working, and most neurotic little Internet Service Provider in the world," for our third installment from the hit online comic, User Friendly. The… Read more.
Beyond Contact
(Hard Cover)
By Brian McConnell
March 2001
$24.95 USD
In Beyond Contact: A Guide to SETI and Communicating with Alien Civilizations, author Brian McConnell examines the science and technology behind the search for intelligent life in space, from the… Read more.
Peer-to-Peer: Harnessing the Power of Disruptive T
By Nelson Minar, Marc Hedlund, Clay Shirky, Tim O'Reilly, Dan Bricklin, David Anderson, Jeremie Miller, Adam Langley, Gene Kan, Alan Brown, Marc Waldman, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Aviel Rubin, Roger Dingledine, Michael Freedman, David Molnar, Rael Dornfest, Dan Brickley, Theodore Hong, Richard Lethin, Jon Udell, Nimisha Asthagiri, Walter Tuvell, Brandon Wiley
February 2001
$29.95 USD
This book presents the goals that drive the developers of the best-known peer-to-peer systems, the problems they've faced, and the technical solutions they've found. The contributors are leading developers of… Read more.
The Cathedral & the Bazaar
By Eric S. Raymond
February 2001
$16.95 USD
The Cathedral & the Bazaar is a must for anyone who cares about the future of the computer industry or the dynamics of the information economy. This revised and expanded… Read more.
Database Nation
By Simson Garfinkel
December 2000
$16.95 USD
As the 21st century begins, advances in technology endanger our privacy in ways never before imagined. This newly revised update of the popular hardcover edition, Database Nation: The Death of… Read more.
User Friendly
By Illiad
September 1999
$12.95 USD
One of the funniest, most off-beat, and original comic strips to come along in years, User Friendly tells the story of Columbia Internet, "the friendliest, hardest-working, and most neurotic little… Read more.
Uncle Eli's Passover Haggadah
(Hard Cover)
By Eliezer Segal
February 1999
$17.95 USD
Everyone will love this delightful children's Haggadah. Its beautiful illustrations and enchanting rhymes will transform your traditional Seder into a magical experience, while capturing the hearts and imagination of your… Read more.
Uncle Eli's Passover Haggadah
By Eliezer Segal
February 1999
$12.95 USD
Everyone will love this delightful children's Haggadah. Its beautiful illustrations and enchanting rhymes will transform your traditional Seder into a magical experience, while capturing the hearts and imagination of your… Read more.
Open Sources
January 1999
$24.95 USD
In Open Sources, leaders of Open Source come together in print for the first time to discuss the new vision of the software industry they have created, through essays that… Read more.
Gardener's Computer Companion
By Bob Boufford
June 1998
$39.95 USD
The Gardener's Computer Companion has all the information you need to use your computer for gardening, including a complete collection of software to get you started. Save time and make… Read more.
Quilter's Computer Companion
By Gloria Hansen, Judy Heim
November 1997
$29.95 USD
Creativity has no bounds when you know how to combine traditional quilting with modern technology. Whether you are just beginning with computers or a practiced old hand, The Quilter's Computer… Read more.
Smileys
By David W. Sanderson
March 1997
$7.95 USD
From the people who put an armadillo on the cover of a system administrator book comes this collection of the computer underground hieroglyphs called "smileys." Originally inserted into email messages… Read more.
Needlecrafter's Computer Companion
By Judy Heim
June 1995
$34.95 USD
The Needlecrafter's Computer Companion shows readers hundreds of ways to use an ordinary home computer to create needlework designs as innovative as their imaginations or as traditional as the ones… Read more.
Camera Phone Obsession
By Peter Aitken
$19.99 USD
Camera Phone Obsession is a unique guide that marries the technology of camera phones with the emerging culture. Author Peter Aitken shows you how to purchase the best camera phones,… Read more.
The Mezonic Agenda
By Dr. Herbert Thompson, Spyros Nomikos
$34.95 USD
The "Mezonic Agenda: Hacking the Presidency" is the first cyber-thriller that allows the reader to "hack along" with the heroes and villians of this fictional narrative. The book's CD contains… Read more.

