Product Description: There are about a thousand rum shops in Barbados. "The Barbadian Rum Shop" has a dual purpose: to document these special watering holes in photographs and to provide a historical and cultural background to a unique Barbadian institution...read more

Product Description: Once more Mauby has to draw on her survival instincts in the face of much danger from the violent winds and rain and the rushing waters of the river, finding even greater perils when she seeks safety underground.

Product Description: "Barbados: An Island Portrait" is an extraordinary exploration of the Caribbean island of Barbados by the combined talents of noted English photographer and long-time Barbadian resident Mike Toy and Barbadian writer Peter Laurie. Peter Laurie, playwright, author of children's fiction and a former ambassador of Barbados, provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and historical forces that have made Barbados and its people unique...read more

Product Description: Open source innovation has given rise to many valuable tools and technologies, including some of the most powerful and popular web development tools available. LAMP technologies (that is, Linux-Apache-MySQL-Perl/PHP/Python) provide a great application development platform, especially for robust web applications that run on Linux servers...read more

A thorough guide to the Apace Web server has been updated to encompass both Apache 1.3 and Apache 2.0, as well as new material on mod_perl, PHP, Cocoon, Tomcat, and other technologies, and furnishes detailed instructions on how to obtain, set up, and secure the software on both the UNIX and Windows systems. Original. (Advanced) (view table of contents)

When one of Mauby the cat's fellow farmyard friends becomes ill, Mauby sets out on an adventure to find a rare flower on their Caribbean island that will cure the sick animal.

Product Description: Life on the Caribbean island is starting to lose its appeal. Or at least it is for Mauby the cat. Growing tired of her snug existence on the hillside farm, she is hungry for adventure. So off she sets. And, of course, nothing will ever be the same again for the curious cat.

Explains how microcomputers work, describes the features of data base management programs, and discusses multi-file data bases, equiry languages, and information services

Traces the development of the computer, explains the fundamentals of the workings of computers, and surveys their various uses in everyday life

Relates how computers work, what kinds of language they use, how data is input, what new developments have occurred in computer technology, and how computers will affect our future