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Unix and Linux: Visual QuickStart Guide

Eric J. Ray · Peachpit Press; 5 edition
Format: Print book

In this updated edition, authors Deborah and Eric Ray use crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you to all of today's Unix essentials. You’ll find the information you need to get started with the operating system and learn the most common Unix commands and concepts...
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Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World

Meredith Broussard · The MIT Press
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover

A guide to understanding the inner workings and outer limits of technology and why we should never assume that computers always get it right.In Artificial Unintelligence, Meredith Broussard argues that our collective enthusiasm for applying computer technology to every aspect of life has resulted...
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Netymology: From Apps to Zombies: A Linguistic Celebration of the Digital World

Tom Chatfield · Quercus
Pages: 272
Format: Book

Composed of 100 bite-sized entries of 400 to 600 words each, Netymology weaves together stories, etymologies and analyses around digital culture's transformation and vocabulary. Chatfield presents a kaleidoscopic, thought-provoking tour through the buried roots of the symbols, speech,...
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The Connected Apple Home: Discover the Rich Apple Ecosystem of the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and AppleTV

Jeff Carlson · Peachpit Press
Format:  Book : English

Most of us know how to use an iPhone for some activities and a Mac for others, but the experience is much richer when our Apple products work together. Bypass the frustration of wrangling separate devices and tap into Apples hardware and software ecosystem. From streaming movies across...
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Office 365 For Dummies

Ken Withee · For Dummies
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Collaborate on documents in real time Utilize social networking in your daily tasks Increase productivity and grow your business Create a virtual office anywhere If you want to get your head in the cloud and get up to speed on the features in Office 365, you've come to the right place....
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Office for iPad and Mac For Dummies

Peter Weverka · For Dummies
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

The easy way to work with Office on your iPad or Mac Are you a Mac user who isn't accustomed to working with Microsoft Office? Consider this friendly guide your go-to reference! Written in plain English and packed with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, Office for iPad and Mac For Dummies...
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Pokemon GO!: The Ultimate Unauthorized Guide

Cara Copperman · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

The essential guide book to the biggest mobile game in history, Pokémon Go!Pokémon GO! The Ultimate Unauthorized Guide is a must-read companion to the hit mobile game that has taken the world by storm. This essential guide will teach gamers all they need to know to become the ultimate...
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Windows 10 For Dummies

ANDY RATHBONE · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

The #1 source for Windows 10 help Millions of Windows users have turned to Windows For Dummies for quick, friendly, and easy-to-understand help with their computers. Windows 10 For Dummies, 3rd Edition continues this tradition as it helps you navigate the twists and turns of Windows. Start...
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JavaScript in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

Phil Ballard · Sams Publishing; 6 edition
Format: Print book

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours helps you learn the fundamentals of programming using the JavaScript language. Designed for beginners with no previous programming experience, this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to use JavaScript...
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iPhone All-in-One For Dummies

Joe Hutsko · For Dummies; 4 edition
Format: Kindle Edition

The easy way to have fun with your iPhone - fully updated for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus!Are you all about your iPhone? You've come to the right place! iPhone All-in-One For Dummies covers all the basics and beyond to give you hands-on, all-encompassing coverage of your new smartphone....
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YouTube Channels For Dummies

Rob Ciampa · For Dummies
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback

Create content and build a YouTube channel like a pro Written by a successful YouTube channel producer, YouTube Channels For Dummies shows you how to create content, establish a channel, build an audience, and successfully monetize video content online. Beginning with the basics, it shows...
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The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity

Byron Reese · Atria Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species.In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the case that technology...
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Ultimate Guide to Facebook Advertising: How to Access 1 Billion Potential Customers in 10 Minutes

Perry Marshall · Entrepreneur Press
Pages: 268
Format: Paperback

GET BRAND NEW CUSTOMERS FROM FACEBOOK TODAYPerry Marshall, author of the #1 selling book on Google AdWords, joined by Facebook Advertising specialists Keith Krance and Thomas Meloche, lift the curtain to the more than a billion potential customers on Facebook. You'll discover how to pinpoint...
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Thinking Machines: The Quest for Artificial Intelligence--and Where It's Taking Us Next

Luke Dormehl · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

A fascinating look at Artificial Intelligence, from its humble Cold War beginnings to the dazzling future that is just around the corner.When most of us think about Artificial Intelligence, our minds go straight to cyborgs, robots, and sci-fi thrillers where machines take over the world....
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Laptops For Seniors For Dummies

Nancy C. Muir · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

Get the most out of your laptop or tablet PC Laptops For Seniors For Dummies makes it easier than ever for the 50 set to enjoy a laptop or tablet PC by taking the intimidation out of working with a new device. Featuring larger text and images, this bestseller empowers you to keep up with...
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