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Emacs Lisp is a simple, complete, and powerful programming language. It is the building block of GNU Emacs, which is an integrated development environment with special features for scanning and parsing text as well as for handling multiple files and sub-processors. This book will show you: * how to set variables and write function definitions * How to use "if" and "let" * How to write "while" loops and recursive loops * how to search for a word or expression * how to customize GNU Emacs for yourself, even when it is shared on a network. * how to debug programs * and much more. This tutorial an elementary introduction to teach non-programmers how to customize their work environment; it can also be used as an introduction ...

If you have ever consulted a computer manual or the instruction booklet for your VCR, you have read the work of a technical writer. For those who aspire to a career in technical writing, here's all the vital information-from how and where to train, to landing and holding a job, from perfecting one's skills to mastering the tools of the trade. Updated information includes: Detailed advice on researching, writing, and editing for different audiences A glossary of online documentation terms Practical tips on finding a job and building a career in tech writing Academic programs, professional associations, and further reading....

2009 Edn ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) V3 Foundation Certification exam prep guide, including refreshed study guide, online learning program, new examples, instructions, & cautionary advice....