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Smart Policies for Workplace Technologies: Email, Blogs, Cell Phones & More

Lisa Guerin J.D. · NOLO
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Worried that your company's employees might post trade secrets on Facebook, send harassing email, or text while driving on company business? Advances in workplace technology bring big benefits in productivity and connectivity, but they come at the cost of legal exposure. To protect...
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Your excel survival kit : your guide to surviving and thriving in an excel world

Anne Walsh · Holy Macro Books
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

You have just been promoted into a job that requires more Excel skills than ever. You are floundering, drowning in a sea of spreadsheets. This book walks you through in a easy accessible way what you need to know to keep your head above water vlookups, pivot tables and the new fancy stuff...
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The Family History Web Directory: The Genealogical Websites You Can't Do Without

Jonathan Scott · Pen & Sword Family History
Pages: 245
Format: Print book

Jonathan Scott's Family History Web Directory is an information-packed reference guide that distills the best of the internet into one easy-to-use format. Themed sections cover different topics, from 'getting started' to specific occupations, and there is an index reproducing...
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Simplifying JavaScript: Writing Modern JavaScript with ES5, ES6, and Beyond

Joe Morgan · Pragmatic Bookshelf
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback

The best modern JavaScript is simple, readable, and predictable. Learn to write modern JavaScript not by memorizing a list of new syntax, but with practical examples of how syntax changes can make code more expressive. Starting from variable declarations that communicate intention clearly,...
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LED Project Handbook

John Baichtal · No Starch Press
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

The LED Project Handbook is a collection of interactive and customizable projects that all have the humble LED in common, but don't write them off as basic! You'll learn how to make challenging and imaginative gadgets like a magic wand that controls lights using hand gestures, a pen-sized...
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Power Play: How Video Games Can Save the World

Asi Burak · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

The phenomenal growth of gaming has inspired plenty of hand-wringing since its inception--from the press, politicians, parents, and everyone else concerned with its effect on our brains, bodies, and hearts. But what if games could be good, not only for individuals but for the world? In Power...
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iPhone For Dummies

Baig. · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

Set your iPhone to stun!Think about the iPhone. It's a device capable of communicating with anyone around the world, connecting to the world's knowledge, fetching music and video, and assisting with day-to-day chores. In short, it's science fiction come true. iPhone For Dummies...
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My iPad

GARY ROSENZWEIG · Que Publishing
Pages: 512
Format: Paperback

My iPad offers a full-color, fully illustrated, step-by-step resource to using your iPad. Each task has corresponding visuals that are numbered to match the step they are referring to. Sidebars give additional insight into using the iPad without requiring you to sort through paragraphs...
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Java For Dummies

Burd · For Dummies; 6 edition
Format: Print book

The top-selling beginning Java book is now fully updated! As an unstoppably platform-independent, object-oriented programming language, Java is used for developing web and mobile applications. In this up-to-date bestselling book, veteran author Barry Burd shows you how to create basic...
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Programming FPGAs: Getting Started with Verilog

Simon Monk · McGraw Hill Education
Pages: 177
Format: Print book

Take your creations to the next level with FPGAs and VerilogThis fun guide shows how to get started with FPGA technology using the popular Mojo, Papilio One, and Elbert 2 boards. Written by electronics guru Simon Monk, Programming FPGAs: Getting Started with Verilog features clear explanations,...
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Generation Robot: A Century of Science Fiction, Fact, and Speculation

Terri Favro · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Generation Robot covers a century of science fiction, fact and, speculation -- from the 1950 publication of Isaac Asimov's seminal robot masterpiece, I, Robot, to the 2050 Singularity when artificial and human intelligence are predicted to merge. Beginning with a childhood informed by pop-culture...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad

Hart-Davis · Visual
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Learn the basics and beyond with this visual guide to the iPad, iPad Air, and iPad mini Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad 5th Editionis a clear, concise, image-rich guide to getting the most out of your iPad Air, iPad Pro or iPad mini running iOS 10. Designed to quickly get you the answers...
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Microsoft Word Made Easy

Rob Hawkins · Flame Tree Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Microsoft Word is an incredible application, feature-rich and easy to use if you know how. It can help with the simplest of jobs, from letters and essays to more complex documents using calculations or images, such as expenses claims and posters. You can even create a web page and make...
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Office 2016 For Dummies

Wallace Wang · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 454
Format: Print book

The bestselling Microsoft Office book of all time Packed with straightforward, friendly instruction, this updated edition of the bestselling Microsoft Office book gets you thoroughly up to speed on the latest version of the industry standard for office productivity suites. In no time, Office...
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Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters with Reality and Virtual Reality

Jaron Lanier · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 351
Format: Hardcover

The father of virtual reality explains its dazzling possibilities by reflecting on his own lifelong relationship with technologyBridging the gap between tech mania and the experience of being inside the human body, Dawn of the New Everything is a look at what it means to be human at a moment...
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