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Brian Jepson

Biography

Brian Jepson is an O'Reilly editor, programmer, and co-author of Mac OS X Panther for Unix Geeks and Learning Unix for Mac OS X Panther. He's also a volunteer system administrator and all-around geek for AS220, a non-profit arts center in Providence, Rhode Island. AS220 gives Rhode Island artists uncensored and unjuried forums for their work. These forums include galleries, performance space, and publications. Brian sees to it that technology, especially free software, supports that mission.

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Mac OS X Tiger for Unix Geeks by Brian Jepson, Ernest E. Rothman Third Edition June 2005 $34.95 USD (Read Reviews)	Linux Unwired by Roger Weeks, Edd Dumbill, Brian Jepson April 2004 $24.95 USD
Mac OS X Panther for Unix Geeks by Brian Jepson, Ernest E. Rothman Second Edition February 2004 OUT OF PRINT	Learning Unix for Mac OS X Panther by Dave Taylor, Brian Jepson December 2003 OUT OF PRINT (Read Reviews)
Learning Unix for Mac OS X by Dave Taylor, Brian Jepson Second Edition December 2002 OUT OF PRINT (Read Reviews)	Mac OS X for Unix Geeks by Brian Jepson, Ernest E. Rothman September 2002 OUT OF PRINT
Perl Resource Kit -- UNIX Edition by Larry Wall, Ellen Siever, Nathan Patwardhan, Brian Jepson, David Futato OUT OF PRINT (Read Reviews)	Perl Resource Kit -- Win32 Edition by Erik Olson, Brian Jepson, Dick Hardt, David Futato OUT OF PRINT (Read Reviews)

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Top Ten Mac OS X Tips for Unix Geeks
Publish Date: May. 15, 2007From starting up to shutting down, there are big differences between Mac OS X and Unix machines. Brian Jepson, coauthor of Mac OS X for Unix Geeks offers 10 tips he gathered while working on the book. If you're a Unix geek moving to Mac OS X, these tips will help smooth the way. Brian has recently updated this "oldie but goodie." Linux Untethered
Publish Date: Feb. 5, 2004Wireless Linux is great, if you can find a hotspot. If not, have you considered a cellular data connection? It may not be as slow nor as expensive as you think. Brian Jepson explores the state of cellular networking with Linux. Can't Afford a Tablet PC? Try This!
Publish Date: Jan. 16, 2003For about a $100, you can create a Tablet PC experience on your Windows laptop, complete with handwriting recognition. Connecting Mac OS X to Windows PCs
Publish Date: Nov. 19, 2002A hands-on look at how you can share files between your Mac and your Windows machines, then explore how Windows applications can be run on your Mac Introducing ASP.NET Web Matrix
Publish Date: Aug. 12, 2002ASP.NET Web Matrix is Microsoft's latest offering for .NET programmers. Positioned somewhere between Visual Studio .NET and plain text editors, it provides a useful tool to accelerate development. This article looks at the capabilities of ASP.NET Web Matrix. Previewing the .NET Compact Framework
Publish Date: May. 28, 2002A quick look at Microsoft's Compact Framework for PocketPCs. Get Your Rotor Running
Publish Date: Mar. 27, 2002At 9,700 files and 1.9 million lines of code, Microsoft's Rotor is definitely a little intimidating. Brian Jepson helps demystify Microsoft's Shared Source CLI implementation to get you up and running. Uncovering Rotor -- A Shared Source CLI
Publish Date: Mar. 4, 2002O'Reilly .NET editor Brian Jepson shares what he took from a recent BOF at BSDCon 2002 hosted by Microsoft's David Stutz on the shared source ECMA Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) implementation project known as Rotor, which would ideally foster true .NET language interoperability on other OS platforms like FreeBSD. A Quick Tour of .NET Web Services
Publish Date: Feb. 25, 2002Brian Jepson gives you a quick tour of .NET Web services, using code snippets from recent talk given at a Visual Foxpro symposium. And yes, Foxpro can be used for .NET Web services as well. What .NET Got Right
Publish Date: Feb. 11, 2002While .NET is not a J2EE killer, writes O'Reilly .NET editor Brian Jepson, it offers not only competitive features but a far superior development experience for newcomers. You Can Hack .NET Without Buying Visual Studio .NET
Publish Date: Feb. 11, 2002Brian Jepson explains how programmers can get started working with C#, without purchasing Visual Studio .NET. A Visual J# .NET Primer
Publish Date: Oct. 15, 2001Microsoft's JUMP to .NET promises tools to migrate Java programs to C#, as well as support for the Java SDK class library. When news of Visual J# reached O'Reilly's Brian Jepson, he had to check it out. The first thing he tried was "Hello, World." Mono Unveiled
Publish Date: Jul. 9, 2001GNOME and .NET are getting together. According to today's announcement, Ximian is working on an implementation of the .NET CLI called Mono, the first steps toward an open source .NET framework.

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Bridge building at Ignite Boston-we have a winner!

Friday June 01, 2007 1:33PM

The bridge builders at Ignite Boston had a great time with glue guns and popsicle sticks. And in the end, one team emerged a winner. Check out the video for footage of the challenge!

Vista Pre-RC1 on a MacBook Pro

Friday September 01, 2006 5:45AM

There's been a lot of buzz about the Pre-RC1 build of Vista working with Boot Camp. I decided to give it a try, and it was pretty easy. You'll want to perform a full backup before you try this!!! First,… read more

Outsmarted by a Chatterbot

Monday June 05, 2006 6:15AM

I thought I'd set up something funny... then I nearly fell out of my chair.

Google Web Toolkit on Mac OS X

Saturday May 20, 2006 9:15PM

The download page says Linux or Windows...

The Give it a Good Whack School of Tech Support?

Monday May 01, 2006 5:11PM

My first Genius Bar experience.

GameTap: Retro Games on Demand

Saturday September 24, 2005 7:52AM

I've been editing Chris Kohler's Retro Gaming Hacks, and I'm really bitten by the bug. My GBA collection is overflowing with retrogaming titles, and my Mac and Linux box are sharing desk space with my Atari 130XE. And now I've found another way to play these old-school games.

Breaking in My New Scope

Wednesday September 07, 2005 7:25AM

After editing Astronomy Hacks, I knew I had to get a telescope.

O'Reilly's WWDC Booth

Monday June 06, 2005 9:37PM

A peaceful moment in O'Reilly's WWDC 2005 Booth.

Atari Classics Remixed

Thursday March 17, 2005 7:23AM

A remixer from way back helps remix the oldies.

Play Zork on your BlackBerry (or any J2ME Gadget)

Monday November 29, 2004 8:26AM

Z-Machines can go anywhere you can.

Google Acquires Keyhole: Surf the World Cheaper

Wednesday October 27, 2004 11:30AM

Google's acquisition of Keyhole brings my favorite application down to an impulse buy.

Firefox Probably Doesn't Keep Bill Gates Up At Night

Wednesday October 27, 2004 8:39AM

I'm a very happy Firefox user, and am really happy to see it making a dent in Internet Explorer's browser share. But I don't think Microsoft fears it as much as I thought at first.

Morning Notes from Mono Developer Meeting Day One

Friday March 05, 2004 8:14AM

I'm attending The First Mono Developer Meeting in Cambridge Massachusetts today. Here are some rough notes from the morning session.

On SCO, Global Free Software, and GPL Enforcement

Tuesday January 27, 2004 10:27AM

I sat down at LinuxWorld Expo with Bradley Kuhn, Executive Director of the FSF. Bradley and I worked together some time back on fun experiments with creating a JVM backend for the Perl Compiler. Bradley got a lot farther… read more

Case Mod Heaven... at Best Buy?!

Wednesday December 17, 2003 5:01AM

Robert Bruce Thompson pointed me to an article about Best Buy clueing into the growing number of hardware enthusiasts: "If you are Best Buy, with Dell dropping margins on one side, and the case mod crowd spurning cheap Pavillion boxes on the other, where do you turn? You provide the bling-bling set with the tools they need to make the machines they crave."

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