Whenever people talk about 'jazzing up' some of the Microsoft Office tools, Powerpoint always rises to the top of the list (but you can use this technique for any Office applications). We've all seen the presentations with that pat clip-art, the checkered fades, and those bullets that slide. Why not add some interactivity and exciting animation? Thanks to Microsoft's ActiveX technology we can.

Free Computer Books

This page contains a number of computer books in which each book contains all the topics of the particular subject.

The Hacker Crackdown

The Hacker Crackdown is about far more than a series of police sting operations. It's a lively tour of three cyberspace subcultures--the hacker underworld, the realm of the cybercops, and the idealistic culture of the cybercivil libertarians.

Firewalls and Internet Security

Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker gives invaluable advice and practical tools for protecting our computers. You will learn how to plan and execute a security strategy that will thwart the most determined and sophisticated of hackers, while still allowing your company easy access to Internet services.

Open Source Security Tools

Free ebook Open-Source Security Tools is a practical, hands-on introduction to open-source security tools.

Security Engineering

Download free pdf book Security Engineering. Gigantically comprehensive and carefully researched, Security Engineering makes it clear just how difficult it is to protect information systems from corruption, eavesdropping, unauthorized use, and general malice. Better, Ross Anderson offers a lot of thoughts on how information can be made more secure with the help of both technologies and management strategies.