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The World According to Color: A Cultural History

James Fox
Format: Hardcover

A kaleidoscopic exploration that traverses history, literature, art, and science to reveal humans' unique and vibrant relationship with color.We have an extraordinary connection to color -- we give it meanings, associations, and properties that last millennia and span cultures, continents,...
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Cybersecurity For Dummies

Joseph Steinberg - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Protect your business and family against cyber attacks Cybersecurity is the protection against the unauthorized or criminal use of electronic data and the practice of ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information. Being "cyber-secure" means that a person...
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Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement (A Norton Short)

Ashley Shew - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A manifesto exploding what we think we know about disability, and arguing that disabled people are the real experts when it comes to technology and disability.When bioethicist and professor Ashley Shew became a self-described "hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn's disease...
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The Facebook Guide to Small Business Marketing

Ramon Ray - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Print book

The guide for marketing a small business on Facebook The number one social networking site offers the opportunity to reach more than 350 million registered users with your advertising message. Owners of small and local businesses will benefit from these tips and best practices provided...
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The Art of Screen Time: How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life

ANYA KAMENETZ - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover

"Blending scholarly evidence and the experiences of numerous families, The Art of Screen Time is a well-researched and reassuring guide to raising kids in a world where technology is everywhere." -danah boyd, author of It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked TeensFinally...
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The Singularity Is Nearer

Ray Kurzweil - Viking
Format: Hardcover

The noted inventor and futurists successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will refashion the human race in the decades to comeSince it was first published in 2005, Ray Kurzweils The Singularity Is Near and its vision of the future have been influential...
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Idiot: Life Stories from the Creator of Help Helen Smash

Laura Clery - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

From YouTube star and Facebook Video sensation Laura Clery comes a collection of comedic essays in the vein of We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby and You'll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein.Laura Clery makes a living by sharing inappropriate comedy sketches with...
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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook

From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead. While tech titans bragged they would "move fast and break things," Kara Swisher was moving faster...
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Chemistry for Breakfast: The Amazing Science of Everyday Life

Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim - Greystone Books; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover

A whirlwind romp through everyday science, perfect for fans of How Stuff Works, Stuff You Should Know and Netflix's Explained.In this quirky and endlessly surprising book, scientist and award-winning YouTuber Dr. Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim tells us about the amazing science behind everyday...
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Office 2016 All-In-One For Dummies

Peter Weverka - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book

The fast and easy way to get things done with Office Perplexed by PowerPoint? Looking to excel at Excel? From Access to Word and every application in between this all-encompassing guide provides plain-English guidance on mastering the entire Microsoft Office suite. Through easy-to-follow...
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