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Step-by-Step Google Apps: Expert Advice, Made Easy

CHRIS SMITH · Flame Tree Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Google apps are an amazing set of online tools for word processing, spreadsheets, email, storage and more, accessible online, on mobile and across multiple locations. Learn how to make the best of this cloud-based offer, with its deep integrations with the world's most popular search...
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Left to Their Own Devices: How Digital Natives Are Reshaping the American Dream

Julie M. Albright · Prometheus Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A sociologist explores the many ways that digital natives' interaction with technology has changed their relationship with people, places, jobs, and other stabilizing structures and created a new way of life that is at odds with the American Dream of past generations.Digital natives...
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Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition: A Modern Introduction to Programming

Marijn Haverbeke · No Starch Press
Pages: 456
Format: Paperback

Completely revised and updated, this best-selling introduction to programming in JavaScript focuses on writing real applications.Eloquent JavaScript dives into the JavaScript language to show programmers how to write elegant, effective JavaScript code. Like any good programming book, Eloquent...
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Java All-in-One For Dummies

Doug Lowe · For Dummies
Pages: 912
Format: Paperback

Your one-stop guide to programming with Java If you've always wanted to program with Java but didn't know where to start, this will be the java-stained reference you'll turn to again and again. Fully updated for the JDK 9, this deep reference on the world's most popular...
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Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms

Douglas Downing · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 584
Format: Paperback

This updated edition includes the most recent terms relating to constantly expanding computer and internet technology. More than 3,200 terms and definitions deal with:Practical guidance for business software usersComputer security, law, and ethicsComputer programming, with examples in several...
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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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To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death

Mark O'Connell · Doubleday
Pages: 241
Format: Hardcover

"This gonzo-journalistic exploration of the Silicon Valley techno-utopians' pursuit of escaping mortality is a breezy romp full of colorful characters." - New York Times Book Review (Editor's Choice) Transhumanism is a movement pushing the limits of our bodies - our capabilities,...
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The PlayStation Dreamworld

Alfie Bown · Polity
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback

From mobile phones to consoles, tablets and PCs, we are now a generation of gamers. The PlayStation Dreamworld is - to borrow a phrase from Slavoj Zizek - the pervert's guide to videogames. It argues that we can only understand the world of videogames via Lacanian dream analysis. It also...
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The Fourth Education Revolution: Will Artificial Intelligence Liberate or Infantilise Humanity

ANTHONY SELDON · University of Buckingham Press
Pages: 370
Format: Paperback

There is no more important issue facing education, or humanity at large, than the fast approaching revolution in Artificial Intelligence or AI. This book is a call to educators everywhere to open their eyes to what is coming. If we do so, then the future will be shaped by us in the interests...
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The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect

Judea Pearl · Basic Books
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

How the study of causality revolutionized science and the world"Correlation is not causation." This mantra, chanted by scientists for more than a century, has led to a virtual prohibition on causal talk. Today, that taboo is dead. The causal revolution, instigated by Judea Pearl...
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QuickBooks 2019 For Dummies

STEPHEN L NELSON · For Dummies
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback

The bestselling guide to QuickBooks - now in a new editionQuickBooks 2019 For Dummies is here to make it easier than ever to familiarize yourself with the latest version of the software. It shows you step by step how to build the perfect budget, simplify tax return preparation, manage inventory,...
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The Big Book of Maker Skills

Chris Hackett · Weldon Owen
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Makers, get ready. This is your ultimate, must-have, tip-packed guide for taking your DIY projects to the next level - from basic wood and metalworking skills to plugged-in fun with power tools, and from cutting-edge electronics play to 3-D printing wizardry. Join Chris Hackett, intrepid...
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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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Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Official Collector's Edition Guide

Tim Bogenn · Prima Games
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Become a living legend with this Collector's Edition guide from Prima Games!Live the epic odyssey of a legendary Greek Hero in Assassin's Creed Odyssey. Explore a world of untamed environments and cities at the peak of Greece's Golden Age. Charge into epic clashes, showing off your...
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Java Quick Syntax Reference

Mikael Olsson · Apress
Pages: 113
Format: Paperback

Quickly gain the insight necessary to address a multitude of Java coding challenges using this succinct reference guide. Short, focused code examples will help you master Java elements such as modules, boxing/unboxing and more. You won't find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn...
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