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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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Arduino For Dummies

CONSUMER DUMMIES. · For Dummies
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback

Bring your ideas to life with the latest Arduino hardware and software Arduino is an affordable and readily available hardware development platform based around an open source, programmable circuit board. You can combine this programmable chip with a variety of sensors and actuators to sense...
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My Facebook for Seniors

MICHAEL MILLER · Que Publishing
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

The perfect book to help anyone 50 learn Facebook--in full color! Whether you are new to Facebook or would like to explore more of its features, My Facebook for Seniors makes learning to use the world's most popular social media site simple and fun. The full-color, step-by-step instructions...
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Linux for makers : understanding the operating system that runs raspberry pi and other maker sbcs

Aaron Newcomb · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Linux is a powerful open-source operating system that has been around for many years and is widely used for running servers and websites. But most students and Makers encounter it for the first time when they are working on projects with their Raspberry Pi or similar single-board computers...
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Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development

Jim Blandy · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

This practical book introduces systems programmers to Rust, the new and cutting-edge language. You'll learn how Rust offers the rare and valuable combination of statically verified memory safety and low-level control - imagine C , but without dangling pointers, null pointer dereferences,...
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PowerPoint 2019 For Dummies

DOUG LOWE · For Dummies
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Get up and running fast with the PowerPoint 2019PowerPoint continues to be the go-to tool for business presentations. The software helps anyone who needs to communicate clearly by creating powerful and effective slideshow presentations featuring data in the form of charts, clip art, sound,...
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The Art of Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Kate Lewis · Titan Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Discover the art of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed® Odyssey in this exclusive collection. The Art of Assassin's Creed Odyssey features concept sketches, texture studies, character art from the game, plus insightful commentary from the creators.The newest game in the franchise,...
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Reinventing Jobs: A 4-Step Approach for Applying Automation to Work

Ravin Jesuthasan · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

How to Optimize Human-Machine Work CombinationsYour organization has made the decision to adopt automation and artificial intelligence technologies. Now, you face difficult and stubborn questions about how to implement that decision: How, when, and where should we apply automation in our organization?...
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Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

Alex Rosenblat · University of California Press
Pages: 296
Format: Hardcover

Silicon Valley technology is transforming the way we work, and Uber is leading the charge. An American startup that promised to deliver entrepreneurship for the masses through its technology, Uber instead built a new template for employment using algorithms and Internet platforms. Upending...
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Core Java, Volume II--Advanced Features

Cay S Horstmann · Prentice Hall
Pages: 1088
Format: Print book

Core Java® has long been recognized as the leading, no-nonsense tutorial and reference for experienced programmers who want to write robust Java code for real-world applications. Now, Core Java®, Volume II - Advanced Features, Tenth Edition, has been extensively updated to reflect...
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AutoCAD 2018 Beginning and Intermediate

MUNIR HAMAD · Mercury Learning & Information
Pages: 800
Format: Paperback

This book is the most comprehensive book you will find on AutoCAD 2018 - 2D Drafting. Covering all of the 2D concepts, it uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. Use the companion disc to set up drawing exercises...
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Cybersecurity Essentials

Charles J. Brooks · Sybex
Pages: 450
Format: Paperback

An accessible introduction to cybersecurity concepts and practices Cybersecurity Essentials provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, with expert coverage of essential topics required for entry-level cybersecurity certifications. An effective defense consists of four distinct...
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Excel 2019 For Dummies

Greg Harvey · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

The bestselling Excel book on the market - now in a new edition covering the latest version of Excel!Excel is the spreadsheet and data analysis tool of choice for people across the globe who utilize the Microsoft Office suite to make their work and personal lives easier. It is estimated...
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Darksiders III: Official Collector's Edition Guide

Doug Walsh · Prima Games
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Go Beyond Strategy - Immerse yourself in Fury's apocalyptic world with this Collector's Edition Guide from Prima Games!· Compelling Interviews and Look Behind the Scenes: Hear from the talented minds behind Darksiders III! · Stunning Fan Art Section: Features pieces...
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Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies

BARRY A BURD · For Dummies
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback

Learn to speak the Java language like the pros Are you new to programming and have decided that Java is your language of choice? Are you a wanna-be programmer looking to learn the hottest lingo around? Look no further! Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, 5th Edition is the easy-to-follow...
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