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Android Phones For Dummies

Dan Gookin · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 350
Format: Print book

This book documents all the features of the Android phones, approaching them from the point of view of a smart person who is intimidated by the technology and baffled by the scant documentation and online support. All topics for the Android phone will be covered, from setup and configuration,...
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C Programming Absolute Beginner's Guide

Dean Miller · Que Publishing; 3 edition
Format: Paperback

Updated for C11 Write powerful C programswithout becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to get comfortable with C, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. Youll learn all the basics how to organize programs, store and display data, work with variables,...
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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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Build Your Own Website: A Comic Guide to HTML, CSS, and WordPress

Nate Cooper · No Starch Press; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Build Your Own Website is a fun, illustrated introduction to the basics of creating a website. Join Kim and her little dog Tofu as she learns HTML, the language of web pages, and CSS, the language used to style web pages, from the Web Guru and Glinda, the Good Witch of CSS.Once she figures...
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C in One Hour a Day, Sams Teach Yourself

Siddhartha Rao · Sams
Pages: 774
Format: Print book

In just one hour a day, you'll have all the skills you need to begin programming in C++. With this complete tutorial, you'll quickly master the basics, and then move on to more advanced features and concepts. Completely updated for the C++14 standard, with a preview of C++17, this book...
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Microsoft Visual Basic 2013 Step by Step

Michael Halvorson · Microsoft Press; Pap/Psc edition
Format: Paperback

Your hands-on guide to Visual Basic fundamentals Expand your expertise—and teach yourself the fundamentals of Microsoft Visual Basic 2013. If you have previous programming experience but are new to Visual Basic 2013, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises...
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Geek Sublime: The Beauty of Code, the Code of Beauty

Vikram Chandra · Graywolf Press
Format: Book

The nonfiction debut from the author of the international bestseller Sacred Games about the surprising overlap between writing and computer codingVikram Chandra has been a computer programmer for almost as long as he has been a novelist In this extraordinary new book his first work of nonfiction...
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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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The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy: Trace Your Roots, Share Your History, and Create Your Family Tree

Kimberly Powell · Adams Media Corporation
Pages: 303
Format: Paperback

Use online tools to discover your family's history! Thanks to the overwhelming number of genealogical records available online today, it's never been easier to trace your family history and find your roots. But where do you begin? With all that information, it can be impossible...
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Oracle Solaris 11.2 System Administration Handbook

Harry J Foxwell · McGraw-Hill
Pages: 311
Format: Print book

Master the Powerful Management Tools of Oracle Solaris 11.2Govern a reliable and secure enterprise cloud computing infrastructure using the detailed information contained in this Oracle Press guide. Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration Handbook offers end-to-end deployment, configuration,...
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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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Beginning photo retouching and restoration using GIMP

Phillip Whitt · Apress
Pages: 308
Format: eBook

Beginning Photo Retouching & Restoration Using GIMP teaches the reader how to achieve professional results using this high end image editor. You'll learn how to do everything from making dull images "pop" to resurrecting badly damaged photographs deemed beyond any hope...
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Office 2013 All-In-One Absolute Beginner's Guide

Patrice-Anne Rutledge · Pearson P T R
Pages: 764
Format: Paperback

Make the most of Office 2013-without becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to create, edit, format, build, review, and share virtually any form of Office content! Even if you've never used Office before, you'll learn how to do what you want, one incredibly clear and easy...
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Windows 8.1: The Missing Manual

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

Windows 8.1 continues the evolution of the most radical redesign in Microsoft’s history. It combines the familiar Windows desktop with a new, touchscreen-friendly world of tiles and full-screen apps. Luckily, David Pogue is back to help you make sense of it—with humor, authority,...
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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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