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Find It Fast: Extracting Expert Information from Social Networks, Big Data, Tweets, and More
Find It Fast: Extracting Expert Information from Social Networks, Big Data, Tweets, and More

Robert I Berkman · Information Today, Inc., 2015.
Pages: 424
Format: Print book

Go beyond Google to mine big data and social media Author Robert Berkman gives expert advice on how to search the internet to locate the best information sources, how to find and utilize the professionals behind those sources, and how to combine these techniques to complete an information...
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iPad Portable Genius
iPad Portable Genius

Paul McFedries · Wiley
Pages: 335
Format: Paperback

Make the most of your iPad with these savvy tips and techniques The iPad, iPad Air, and iPad mini are taking the world by storm. This no-nonsense guide covers everything you want to know to take full advantage of all your iPad has to offer. Along with necessary basics about the newest iPad;...
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The Internet Is Not the Answer
The Internet Is Not the Answer

Andrew Keen · Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

The Internet, created during the Cold War, has now ushered in one of the greatest shifts in society since the Industrial Revolution. There are many positive ways in which the Internet has contributed to the world, but as a society we are less aware of the Internets deeply negative effects...
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Java eLearning Kit For Dummies
Java eLearning Kit For Dummies

John Paul Mueller · Wiley
Format: Paperback

A complete book-and-online course package for learning Java! As a platform-independent, object-oriented programming language, Java helps developers write once and run anywhere. With this dynamic combination of a full-color printed book and a Dummies online interactive eLearning course,...
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Block City: Incredible Minecraft Worlds: How to Build Like a Minecraft Master
Block City: Incredible Minecraft Worlds: How to Build Like a Minecraft Master

Kirsten Kearney · Harry N. Abrams
Format: Print book

Minecraft - a humble computer game about placing blocks - is a global phenomenon that has captured the imagination of more than 36 million players around the world. Often described as a digital version of LEGO, Minecraft offers an open-ended playing field where players design and build...
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The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

Kevin Mitnick · Little
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Kevin Mitnick, the world's most famous hacker, teaches you easy cloaking and counter-measures for citizens and consumers in the age of Big Brother and Big Data.Like it or not, your every move is being watched and analyzed. Consumer's identities are being stolen, and a person's every step...
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PowerPoint 2013 Bible
PowerPoint 2013 Bible

Faithe Wempen · Wiley; 4 edition
Format: Paperback

Master PowerPoint and improve your presentation skills with one book! In today's business climate, you need to know PowerPoint inside and out, and that's not all. You also need to be able to make a presentation that makes an impact. From how to use sophisticated transitions and animation...
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MacBook Pro Portable Genius
MacBook Pro Portable Genius

Galen Gruman · Wiley; 5 edition
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback

Learn the skills, tools and shortcuts you need in order to make the most of your MacBook Pro This easy-to-use, compact guide skips the fluff and gets right to the essentials so that you can maximize all the latest features of the MacBook Pro. Packed with savvy insights and tips on key tools...
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Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Mavericks Edition
Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Mavericks Edition

David Pogue · O'Reilly Media; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

What makes Windows refugees decide to get a Mac? Enthusiastic friends? The Apple Stores? Great-looking laptops? A "halo effect" from the popularity of iPhones and iPads? The absence of viruses and spyware? The freedom to run Windows on a Mac? In any case, there’s never been...
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Surface For Dummies
Surface For Dummies

Andy Rathbone · For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

Make Microsoft's Surface work—and play—just the way you want it to Microsoft's Surface tablet has the features and personality you're looking for, with a robust environment for business computing that doesn't skimp on fun. Surface for Dummies, 2nd Edition explains...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad
Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad

Guy Hart-Davis · Wiley
Format: Book

Fully updated coverage on the latest iPad and iPad mini! As the amazing iPad continues to evolve, so does this invaluable visual guide. Bestselling veteran author Guy Hart-Davis gets you up to date on the latest generation of the iPad as well as the mini with his clear step-by-step, image-driven...
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Macs All-in-One For Dummies
Macs All-in-One For Dummies

Joe Hutsko · Wiley
Pages: 839
Format: Paperback

Your all-in-one guide to unleashing your Mac's full potential It's a Mac world out there. But if you haven't read the instruction manual, you may be neglecting some of your computer's coolest features. Turn to Macs All-in-One For Dummies' jam-packed guide to access...
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iPhone For Dummies
iPhone For Dummies

Bob LeVitus · For Dummies; 8 edition
Format: Print book

The perennial bestseller on having fun with your iPhone - updated for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus! Finding it hard to put your iPhone down, but still havent figured out how to make the most of its capabilities? Packed with fun instructions, tips, and advice, iPhone For Dummies makes it easy...
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Professional Web Design: Techniques and Templates
Professional Web Design: Techniques and Templates

Clint Eccher · Cengage Learning PTR; 5 edition
Format: Book

If you are a web designer, or are on your way to becoming one, you know the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest tools, techniques, and trends of the business. Learning CSS technology and continually improving your design and developer skills are essential elements of your success....
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Linux All-in-One For Dummies
Linux All-in-One For Dummies

Emmett Dulaney · For Dummies; 5 edition
Format: Book

Eight minibooks in one volume cover every important aspect of Linux and everything you need to know to pass level-1 certification Linux All-in-One For Dummies explains everything you need to get up and running with the popular Linux operating system. Written in the friendly and accessible...
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