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THe ultimate hard-rock drummer from Guns N' Roses and the Cult gives instruction on drum set-up and tuning, microphone placement, building the beat, free left hand technique, and a variety of groove. Includes special sessions featuring Slash (guitar).

Oracle database administration requires a vast amount of information and an ability to perform a myriad of tasks--from installation to tuning to network troubleshooting to overall daily administration. Oracle provides many tools for performing these tasks; the trick is knowing what tool is right for the job, what commands you need to issue (and when), and what parameters and privileges you need to set. And, as every DBA knows, you need to know how do all this under pressure, while you face crisis after crisis.This book provides a concise reference to the enormous store of information an Oracle DBA needs every day (as well as what's needed only when disaster strikes). It's crammed full of quick-reference tables, task lists, and other summary material that both novice and expert DBAs will use time and time again. It covers the commands and operations new to Oracle8, but also provides Oracle7 information for sites still running earlier versions.Oracle Database Administration provides two types of material:DBA tasks--chapters summarizing how to perform critical DBA functions: installation, performance tuning, preventing data loss, networking, security and monitoring, auditing, query optimization, and the use of various Oracle tools and utilitiesDBA reference--chapters providing a quick reference to the Oracle instance and database, the initialization (INIT.ORA) parameters, the SQL statements commonly used by DBAs, the data dictionary tables, the system privileges and roles, and the SQLPlus, Export, Import, and SQLLoader syntaxThe book also includes a resource summary with references to additional books, Web sites, and other online and offline resources of special use to Oracle DBAs.Oracle Database Administration is the single essential reference you'll turn to again and again. If you must choose only one book to use at the office, keep at home, or carry to a site you're troubleshooting, this will be that book.

Renowned studio musician, performer, recording artist, and clinician Matt Smith opens his bag of tricks and tells all in Chop Shop for Guitar. Matt demystifies topics such as chord progressions, "cool notes" in solos, harp scales, harmonics, improvisation, alternate tunings, and much more. His unique, creative approach to composition, soloing, and mastering the fretboard will inspire and motivate you to reach new levels of musicianship and self-confidence in your playing. Providing all the tools you need to improve your playing, Chop Shop for Guitar is a must-have for all guitarists. The companion DVD is hosted by Matt Smith and includes lessons, MP3s, and demonstrations of the examples in the book.

Mastering the Lap Steel Guitar will take you from beginner basics such as tuning, right hand blocking, and holding the bar, to advanced techniques including bar slants, harmonics, string pulls and more. Licks, songs and the Nashville Number System are covered, with additional tips and tricks Rob Haines has acquired in over 40 years of playing professionally. The book is written in standard notation as well as tablature and includes access to online video.

Uncover the Tuner Underground ·Get the most out of your car with performance tuning and upgrades ·All style points unlocked ·Winning multiplayer and online strategies ·How to get maximum points on every track ·How to trick out your ride with thousands of combinations ·Tips to ensure the best racing dynamics and the fastest lines ·Bonus interviews with Brooke Burke and racing star Marc de Vellis

This follow-up lesson to Dowling's popular DVD brings a number of new slide techniques, musical ideas, and great songs to bottleneck blues enthusiasts. Mike calls it a "grab bag toolbox of open tuning tricks and licks".