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Lightweb Darkweb: Three Reasons To Reform Social Media Before It Re-Forms Us

Raffi Cavoukian · Homeland Pr
Format: Paperback

Lightweb Darkweb makes the case for the critical need to reform social media, especially for young users. Its author, Raffi Cavoukian, the renowned singer, Raffi, is also a writer, systems thinker, and founder of the Centre For Child Honouring. He offers three reasons for social media reform:...
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Thinking Critically Gun Control and Violence

Andrea C. Nakaya · Referencepoint Press
Format: Hardcover

Presents opposing essays discussing issues related to gun ownership, control, and violence. Features facts, quotes, examples, statistical illustrations, and sources of additional information.
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How to Do Everything: Pages, Keynote & Numbers for OS X and iOS

Dwight Spivey · McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Maximize your productivity--the Apple way! Get the most out of the iWork suite of apps on a Mac, an iOS device, and in iCloud. How to Do Everything Pages, Keynote Numbers for OS X and iOS shows you how to create great-looking documents, persuasive presentations, and number-crunching spreadsheets....
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Going Social: Excite Customers, Generate Buzz, and Energize Your Brand with the Power of Social Media

Jeremy Goldman · AMACOM
Format: Paperback

If you're not social, it's like you're not even there. That's how critical social media marketing has become. Businesses everywhere are struggling to adapt, but transitioning from traditional marketing to online engagement is fraught with questions, such as: How much is a Facebook...
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Digital SLR Video and Filmmaking For Dummies

John Carucci · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Step-by-step guide for using your digital SLR to make quality video With digital SLR cameras becoming more and more popular as replacements for standalone video cameras, this book helps photographers become better videographers and shows videographers how to incorporate DSLRs into their...
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More Awesome Than Money: Four Boys and Their Heroic Quest to Save Your Privacy from Facebook

Jim Dwyer · Viking
Format: Hardcover

David versus Goliath in Silicon Valley - an epic attempt to take back the InternetTheir idea was simple. Four NYU undergrads wanted to build a social network that would allow users to control their personal data, instead of surrendering it to big businesses like Facebook. They called it Diaspora....
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Targeted: How Technology Is Revolutionizing Advertising and the Way Companies Reach Consumers

Mike Smith · AMACOM
Format: Hardcover

Far from the catchy television spots and sleek magazine spreads are the comparatively modest ads that pop up on websites and in Internet searches. But dont be fooled - online advertising is exploding. Growing at a compound annual rate near 20 per cent, it is now the second-largest advertising...
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Office 2013 in Easy Steps

Michael Price · In Easy Steps Limited; 2013 Edition edition
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Office 2013 in easy steps will guide users through Microsoft’s latest version of Office, so they will soon master its new features. This new release works with touch, stylus, mouse or keyboard across Windows devices, including tablets. Sign in with a Microsoft ID and use the software...
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iPad 4th Generation and iPad mini Portable Genius

Paul McFedries · Wiley; 1 edition

Everything you need to know about the newest iPads from Apple! If you have finally decided to get in the iPad game, then don't forget to pick up the iPad's must-have accessory: your own copy of iPad 4th Generation & iPad mini Portable Genius! This hip little guide is packed with...
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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
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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Social Media: A Reference Handbook

Kelli S Burns · ABC-CLIO
Pages: 398
Format: Hardcover

Social media is arguably one of the most powerful technology-enabled innovations since the Internet itself. This single-volume book provides a broad and easily understandable discussion of the evolution of social media; related problems and controversies, especially for youth; key people...
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Windows 10 For Dummies

Andy Rathbone · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

Get productive with Windows 10 Windows 10 keeps your PC running, organizes your files, and provides a platform to run your important applications. In short, it's the brain and heart of your computer. Grab this book to get to know Windows 10 a little better. The simple steps and friendly...
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Windows 8.1 Plain & Simple

Joli Ballew · Microsoft Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Learn the simplest ways to get things done with Windows 8.1 Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Windows 8.1 plain and simple! Follow the book’s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the most expedient way to perform tasks and solve problems...
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