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Murder on Bamboo Lane

Naomi Hirahara · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 292
Format: Paperback

Trouble awaits rookie LAPD Officer Ellie Rush as she patrols the mean streets of Los Angeles on her bicycle ... Bike cop Ellie Rush dreams of becoming a homicide detective, but it's still a shock when the first dead body she encounters on the job is that of a former college classmate.At...
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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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Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies

Robert Correll · For Dummies
Pages: 640
Format: Print book

Answers to your DSLR questionsIt doesn't matter if your camera says Canon or Nikon or Sony on the outside. This reference focuses on what makes all digital SLRs alike. It offers guidance on how to take control of exposure, color, and focus to create better photos. You'll also discover...
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Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon: Official Strategy Guide

Pokemon Company International · The Pokémon Company International
Pages: 351
Format: Video Game

The official strategy guide from Pokémon for the Pokémon Sun & Pokémon Moon video games!Be prepared for each part of your journey with the step-by-step walkthrough and extensive hints in Pokémon Sun & Pokémon Moon: The Official Strategy Guide! From your first steps...
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Word 2016 For Dummies

Dan Gookin · John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Pages: 369
Format: Print book

The bestselling beginner's guide to Microsoft Word Written by the author of the first-ever For Dummies book, Dan Gookin, this new edition of Word For Dummies quickly and painlessly gets you up to speed on mastering the world's number-one word processing software. In a friendly, human, and often...
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Once Upon a Grind

Cleo Coyle · Berkley
Format: Hardcover

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The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters

Tom Nichols · Oxford University Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

People are now exposed to more information than ever before, provided both by technology and by increasing access to every level of education. These societal gains, however, have also helped fuel a surge in narcissistic and misguided intellectual egalitarianism that has crippled informed...
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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

Kevin Mitnick · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 309
Format: Hardcover

Be online without leaving a trace.Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand.In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin...
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iMac For Dummies

Mark L Chambers · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

Take a bite out of your iMac with this bestselling guide Even if you're already in love with your iMac, it helps to have a little guidance to really get the most out of this ultimate all-in-one computer. With loads of updated and brand new content, this new edition of iMac For Dummies...
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How Linux Works: What Every Superuser Should Know

Brian Ward · No Starch Pr
Pages: 392
Format: Paperback

Unlike some operating systems, Linux doesn't try to hide the important bits from you - it gives you full control of your computer. But to truly master Linux, you need to understand its internals, like how the system boots, how networking works, and what the kernel actually does.In this...
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Photos for Mac and iOS: The Missing Manual

Lesa Snider · O'Reilly, 2015.
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Apple's new Photos app lets you do a whole lot more than simply store and edit pictures and videos on a Mac or iOS device. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to import, organize, and share your digital memories, as well as how to improve, print, and use your photos...
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Coding For Dummies

Nikhil Abraham · For Dummies
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Hands-on exercises help you learn to code like a pro No coding experience is required for Coding For Dummies, your one-stop guide to building a foundation of knowledge in writing computer code for web, application, and software development. It doesn't matter if you've dabbled in coding...
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OS X El Capitan For Dummies

Bob LeVitus · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 466
Format: Print book

Get up to speed on the latest Mac OS Getting a new Mac and not knowing how to use it is like getting a remote controlled car for Christmas with no batteries. OS X For Dummies powers your understanding of the latest Mac operating system through straightforward, fun content that covers the basic...
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Our Robots, Ourselves: Robotics and the Myths of Autonomy

David A Mindell · Viking
Pages: 260
Format: Print book

"[An] essential book ... it is required reading as we seriously engage one of the most important debates of our time." - Sherry Turkle, author of Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital AgeFrom drones to Mars rovers - an exploration of the most innovative use of robots...
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Final Cut Pro X: Learning the Basics

Bill Stonehem · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 28
Format: Paperback

This software is a professional video editing software that has been developed by Apple Inc. It is a part of their larger Pro Apps group of software programs. It was originally released in June 2011 for sale in the Apple Store and is the successor to Final Cut Pro. It inherited its name...
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