CosmicOS is a framework for creating stand-alone messages suitable for sending to ourselves in the distant future, or to use in SETI research. It is inspired by Hans Freudenthal's language, Lincos, and Carl Sagan's book, Contact.
Programming and Managing VMware infrastructure is an upcoming book by O'Reilly. The book will have many code examples in C#, Java, Perl, and PowerShell. This project is home to those examples -- the book's source code.