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Learning Web App Development

Semmy Purewal · O'Reilly & Associates
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback

Grasp the fundamentals of web application development by building a simple database-backed app from scratch, using HTML, JavaScript, and other open source tools. Through hands-on tutorials, this practical guide shows inexperienced web app developers how to create a user interface, write...
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Easy Windows 8.1

Mark Edward Soper · Que Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

See it done. do it yourself.  It’s that Easy! Easy Windows 8.1 teaches you the fundamentals to help you get the most from Windows 8.1. Fully illustrated steps with simple instructions guide you through each task, building the skills you need to perform the most common tasks with...
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3D CAD with Autodesk 123D: Designing for 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, and Personal Fabrication

Jesse Harrington Au · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 118
Format: Print book

Design and create real-world objects with 3D printers, laser cutters, or common materials that you assemble yourself. It's easy with Autodesk's free 123D tools. In this full-color book, Jesse Harrington Au - Autodesk's Maker Advocate - shows you how to design objects from scratch, work...
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Game Hacking: Developing Autonomous Bots for Online Games

Nick Cano · No Starch Press
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Wish your favorite PC game had a more informative heads up display? What if you could instantly collect all that loot from your latest epic battle? You don't need to be a sorcerer to transform a game you like into a game you love. Just make a bot to do the grunt work for you!If you're familiar...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch

Guy Hart-Davis · Visual
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Master your new smartwatch quickly and easily with this highly visual guide Teach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch is a practical, accessible guide to mastering the powerful features and functionality of your new smartwatch. For Apple devotees and new users alike, this easy-to-follow guide...
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Getting Healthy with iPhone in easy steps: Also covers Apple Watch

Nick Vandome · In Easy Steps
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Getting Healthy with iPhone in easy steps is the essential, full-color, guide to helping people achieve realistic and long-term health and fitness goals, using the iPhone and Apple Watch, and ensuring that it is fun and gratifying at the same time.It explains the built-in Health App on the iPhone,...
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Windows 8 QuickSteps

Martin S Matthews · McGraw-Hill
Pages: 270
Format: Paperback

Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics Show You How to Use Windows 8! Get up and running with Windows 8 right away -- the QuickSteps way. Full-color screenshots on every page with clear instructions make it easy to use this innovative operating system on any device. Follow along and learn how to navigate...
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Raspberry Pi For Dummies

Sean McManus · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 436
Format: Print book

Master your Raspberry Pi in a flash with this easy-to-follow guide Raspberry Pi For Dummies, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive guide to this exciting technology, fully updated to align with the Rev 3 board. Veteran technology authors provide expert insight and guidance that get you up and running...
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Facebook for Beginners in easy steps

David Crookes · In Easy Steps Limited
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

New to Facebook? Then this essential guide will prove to be the perfect introduction to the world's largest social media site. Covering Facebook's key features, including: Setting up an account and posting on Facebook, whilst maintaining your privacy and staying safe. Having fun perfecting...
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Cyberbullying and the Wild, Wild Web: What Everyone Needs to Know

J A Hitchcock · Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

The world has changed drastically over the past decade. The Internet has had a huge part in that, as it has made the world more accessible to anyone of any age, race, or gender. Used for entertainment, education, shopping, dating and more, the internet has provided a whole new virtual world...
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How to Do Everything Windows 8

Simon Bisson · McGraw-Hill Osborne Media; 1 edition
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback

Tap into the power of Windows 8 Maximize the versatile features of Windows 8 on all your devices with help from this hands-on guide. Discover how to customize settings, use the new Start screen and Charms bar, work with gestures on a touchscreen PC, organize and sync data in the cloud,...
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A World Without "Whom": The Essential Guide to Language in the BuzzFeed Age

EMMY J FAVILLA · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A World Without "Whom" is Eats, Shoots & Leaves for the internet age, and BuzzFeed global copy chief Emmy Favilla is the witty go-to style guru of webspeak. As language evolves faster than ever before, what is the future of "correct" writing? When Favilla was tasked...
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Windows 8.1 Simplified

Paul McFedries · Wiley
Pages: 253
Format: Paperback

The easiest way for visual learners to get started with Windows 8 The popular Simplified series makes visual learning easier than ever, and with more than 400,000 copies sold, previous Windows editions are among the bestselling Visual books. Using a Visual approach, this book covers the new features...
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The Hello Girls: America's First Women Soldiers

Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman · Harvard University Press
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

This is the story of how America's first women soldiers helped win World War I, earned the vote, and fought the U.S. Army. In 1918, the U.S. Army Signal Corps sent 223 women to France. They were masters of the latest technology: the telephone switchboard. General John Pershing, commander...
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