Jacob Kaplan-Moss

The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX (PDF)

(book, howto, latex, tutorial)

DODOcase

WANT.

(apple, book, cases, ipad, want)

DIY High-Speed Book Scanner from Trash and Cheap Cameras

Wow, major WANTage here. I bought a ScanSnap about a year ago, and it's been worth its weight in gold: having all my paper documents available on my laptop available for searching is invaluable. It'd be simply amazing to be able to do a similar thing with all my books.

(book, diy, scanner)

Introduction to Information Retrieval

Looks like a must-read; Matt says that this is the best technical book he's read in years.

(algorithms, book, free, informationretrieval, programming, via:mccurdy)

Programming Pearls

(book, pmscs, programming)

Apress.The.Definitive.Guide.to.Django.Dec.2007.eBook-BBLAddison. (download torrent) - TPB

I've been pirated! I'm so happy about this that I can barely contain myself!

(apress, book, django, for:holovaty, piracy)

Handbook of Applied Cryptography

Recommended by Bruce Schneir and available online for free.

(book, cryptography, encryption, pdf, pmscs, reference, security)

TasteBook.com: Create cookbooks, search recipes, share recipes

Turn a set of recipes from Epicurious into a printed cookbook. A cool idea, but it sucks that it's Epicurious only…

(book, cookbook, cooking, publishing)

http://www.stat.duke.edu/~michael/book.html

I think this is the stats book I've been wanting to read.

(book, pmscs, r, readlater, statistics)

Book - NLTK

A book on natural language processing in Python.

(book, code, language, opensource, programming, python)

O'Reilly Radar > Free Downloads vs. Sales: A Publishing Case Study

Important reading for anyone publishing or writing a technical book: “there is little sign that the free downloads hurt sales.”

(book, business, economics, oreilly, publishing)

Index of /sandbox/dkuhlman/OpenDocument

reST —> ODT converter. Works very well, unlike some of the other converters in the docutils sandbox.

(book, docutils, for:holovaty, odf, odt, openoffice, tools)

Amazon.com: Ponies, Patriots and Powder Monkeys : A History of Children in America's Armed Forces, 1776-1916: Books: Eleanor C. Bishop

(book, monkey)

Welcome to the SICP Web Site

(book, pmscs, programming)

Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach

(ai, algorithms, book, pmscs, programming, software)

The Nagios Book

(book, linux, nagios, reference, sysadmin)

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

(book, shakespeare)

DocBookPublishingTools - DocBook Wiki

Tools for transforming DocBook documents into other formats.

(book, docbook, tools)

DocBook

(book, docbook, writing, xml)

Producing Open Source Software

(book, development, opensource, programming, software)

Version Control with Subversion

Why oh why isn't there an intuitive open source version control system?

(book, svn)