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Social Media Design For Dummies

Janine Warner - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Learn to design professional and effective social media profiles! Whether you're trying to attract a new employer or get new fans to notice your brand, your social media profiles need to distinguish you from the masses. Packed with the secrets behind the hottest Facebook timelines,...
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The Hidden Power of F*cking Up

The Try Guys - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

The Try Guys deliver their first book - an inspirational self-improvement guide that teaches you that the path to success is littered with humiliating detours, embarrassing mistakes, and unexpected failures.To be our best selves, we must become secure in our insecurities. In The Hidden...
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Linux Basics for Hackers: Getting Started with Networking, Scripting, and Security in Kali

OCCUPYTHEWEB. - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

This practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them. Topics include Linux command line basics, filesystems, networking, BASH basics, package management, logging, and the Linux kernel and drivers.Many aspiring...
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Sweet Dreams: The Story of the New Romantics

Dylan Jones - Faber & Faber
Format: Hardcover

Sweet Dreams charts the British cultural explosion that happened in the ten years from 1975-1985 -- the rise of the New Romantics. Growing out of the remnants of the post-punk period, the New Romantics introduced club culture, ska, electronica, and goth to the world. One of the most...
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Web Coding & Development All-in-One For Dummies

PAUL MCFEDRIES - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Speak the languages that power the web With more high-paying web development jobs opening every day, people with coding and web/app building skills are having no problems finding employment. If you're a would-be developer looking to gain the know-how to build the interfaces, databases,...
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Adobe Premiere Pro CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release)

Maxim Jago - Adobe Press
Format: Paperback

Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2018 release) choose Adobe Premiere Pro CC Classroom in a Book (2019 release) from Adobe Press. The 18 project-based lessons in this book show users step-by-step the key techniques...
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Jump Start Responsive Web Design: Modern Dynamic Responsive Solutions

CHRIS WARD - SITEPOINT PTY LTD
Format: Print book

It used to be so simple. You made a website or application to work on a 15" monitor and, incompatibilities between browsers aside, you were done. Then along came mobile phones with web browsers and they ruined all our easy lives. Worse than that, people loved browsing the web on them!...
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Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why It Matters Now

ALAN RUSBRIDGER - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

An urgent account of the revolution that has upended the news business, written by one of the most accomplished journalists of our timeTechnology has radically altered the news landscape. Once-powerful newspapers have lost their clout or been purchased by owners with particular agendas....
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The Darkening Web: The War for Cyberspace

ALEXANDER KLIMBURG - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

No single invention of the last half century has changed the way we live now as much as the Internet. Alexander Klimburg was a member of the generation for whom it was a utopian ideal turned reality: a place where ideas, information, and knowledge could be shared and new freedoms found...
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Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition: A Modern Introduction to Programming

Marijn Haverbeke - No Starch Press
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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We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory

Christine Lagorio-Chafkin - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover

Reddit hails itself as "the front page of the Internet." It's the third most-visited website in the United States--and yet, millions of Americans have no idea what it is. We Are the Nerds is a riveting look deep inside this captivating, maddening enterprise, whose army...
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Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection

Jacob Silverman - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Social networking has grown into a staple of modern society, but its continued evolution is becoming increasingly detrimental to our lives. Shifts in communication and privacy are affecting us more than we realize or understand. Terms of Service crystalizes this current moment in technology...
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So You Want to Start a Podcast: Finding Your Voice, Telling Your Story, and Building a Community That Will Listen

Kristen Meinzer - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

An inspiring, comprehensive, step-by-step guide to creating a hit show, So You Want to Start a Podcast covers everything from hosting and guest booking to editing and marketing - while offering plenty of encouragement and insider stories along the way.Though they are the fastest-growing...
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Head First Python: A Brain-Friendly Guide

Paul Barry - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

Want to learn the Python language without slogging your way through how-to manuals? With Head First Python, you'll quickly grasp Python's fundamentals, working with the built-in data structures and functions. Then you'll move on to building your very own webapp, exploring database...
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Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers

Andy Greenberg - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

From Wired senior writer Andy Greenberg comes the true story of the desperate hunt to identify and track an elite team of Russian agents bent on digital sabotageIn 2014, the world witnessed the start of a mysterious series of cyberattacks. Targeting American utility companies, NATO,...
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Niche: A Memoir in Pastiche

Momus - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

"Diarist, novelist, satirist, lyricist beyond peer."* In Niche: A Memoir in Pastiche, Nick Currie, a.k.a. Momus, presents the story of his life, career, and conquests on the margins of multiple music and art scenes.Momus -- named for the ancient Greek god of mockery, and described...
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iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

Joe Conway - Big Nerd Ranch Guides; 4 edition
Format: Paperback

Updated and expanded to cover iOS 7 and Xcode 5, iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide leads you through the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS applications. After completing this book, you will have the know-how and the confidence you need to tackle iOS projects...
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Learning Unix for OS X: Going Deep With the Terminal and Shell

Dave Taylor - OReilly Media
Format: Paperback

Think your Mac is powerful now? This practical guide shows you how to get much more from your system by tapping into Unix, the robust operating system concealed beneath OS Xs beautiful user interface. OS X puts more than a thousand Unix commands at your fingertips -- for finding and managing...
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QuickBooks 2016: The Best Guide for Small Business

Bobbi Sandberg - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Print book

Set up a complete small business financial management system quickly and easily. Written by Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors, QuickBooks 2016: The Best Guide for Small Business shows you how to maximize all of the desktop software's powerful capabilities, including the new and improved...
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Cyberbullying and the Wild, Wild Web: What Everyone Needs to Know

J A Hitchcock - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The world has changed drastically over the past decade. The Internet has had a huge part in that, as it has made the world more accessible to anyone of any age, race, or gender. Used for entertainment, education, shopping, dating and more, the internet has provided a whole new virtual world...
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Building Your Online Store With WordPress and WooCommerce: Learn to Leverage the Critical Role E-commerce Plays in Today's Competitive Marketplace

Lisa Sims - Apress
Format: Paperback

Teaches you all about e-commerce and how to create your own online shop using WordPress and WooCommerce. Regardless of a business's size, e-commerce helps level the playing field, increases a business's exposure, allows companies to reach customers globally, and streamlines the fulfillment...
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Podcasting For Dummies

Tee Morris - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Produce a podcast like the pros More people than ever are turning to podcasts for on-demand, mobile entertainment and information. Podcasting For Dummies offers a fast and easy way to get the know-how you need to produce and distribute one of your very own. Written by a pair of podcasting...
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PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites: Visual QuickPro Guide

Larry Ullman - Peachpit Press
Format: Paperback

Learn PHP and MySQL programming - the quick and easy way! Easy visual approach uses demonstrations and real-world examples to guide you step by step through advanced techniques for dynamic Web development using PHP and MySQL. * Concise steps and explanations let you get up and running...
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Mastering online genealogy

Dan Quillen - Cold Spring Harbor Lab
Format: Print book

The best introduction to using the Internet to search for your ancestors Quillen's Essentials of Genealogy series examines one topic per book so you can really go in-depth in the search for your ancestors. "Mastering Online Genealogy" covers the use of computers and the Internet...
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HTML5 in easy steps

MIKE MCGRATH - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

Covers the new HTML5.1 W3C Recommendation. The first edition of this book was written in 2011 based upon the latest W3C Candidate Recommendation of the HTML5 specification. That is to say, the unfinished specification. In fact, HTML5.0 was not finalised until the full W3C Recommendation...
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A Social Media Survival Guide: How to Use the Most Popular Platforms and Protect Your Privacy

Melody Karle - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The every person's guide to social media... how to use it and what never to do.Are you trying to figure out how to safely use social media but finding yourself struggling? Here's a book specifically designed to help regular people figure out social media platforms. It begins with a chapter...
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Crash Override: How Gamergate

Zoë Quinn - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover

You've heard the stories about the dark side of the internet--hackers, #gamergate, anonymous mobs attacking an unlucky victim, and revenge porn--but they remain just that: stories. Surely these things would never happen to you.Zoe Quinn used to feel the same way. She is a video game developer...
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Windows 10 For Dummies

Andy Rathbone - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Get productive with Windows 10Windows 10 For Dummies is the all-time bestselling computer how-to book - and its been fully updated for the enhancements coming with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update! Free of confusing jargon and packed with lots of helpful step-by-step explanations, it quickly...
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Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War

Fred Kaplan - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

"An important, disturbing, and gripping history" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) , the never-before-told story of the computer scientists and the NSA, Pentagon, and White House policymakers who invent and employ cyber wars - where every country can be a major power player...
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Excel 2019 in easy steps

Michael Price - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

Excel 2019 in easy steps will help you get to grips with the latest version of this popular spreadsheet application. Areas covered include: Creating, editing and manipulating worksheets Formulas, Functions and Pivot Tables Handy templates to give you a head start Macros for everyday tasks...
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Blood Plagues and Endless Raids: A Hundred Million Lives in the World of Warcraft

Anthony R. Palumbi - Chicago Review Press
Format: Paperback

In 2005, the video game World of Warcraft struck the cultural landscape with tidal force. One hundred million people have played WoW in the twelve years since. But those people did more than play. They worked, they fought, they triumphed, they held entire game servers hostage, they even...
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Bitwise: A Life in Code

Markus Witte - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover

An exhilarating crossover between memoir and argument that demonstrates how computers and algorithms shape our understanding of the world and who we are.As we engineer ever-more intricate algorithms to translate our experiences and narrow the gap that divides us from the machine, we willingly...
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Amazon Echo: Amazon Echo User Manual: From Newbie to Expert in One Hour: Echo User Guide

Ray Higgins - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

>> This Manual Has Been Updated in Response to Valuable Customer Feedback below. Step by Step Process of Installing and Controlling Smart Home Lights, Thermostat, Security Locks and Other Devices Has Been Added ( Covering Philips Hue, LIFX, Lutron, Nest, Ecobee3, WeMo, August etc)...
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Beginning Programming with C For Dummies

Dan Gookin - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Learn the basics of programming with C with this fun and friendly guide!C offers a reliable, strong foundation for programming and serves as a stepping stone upon which to expand your knowledge and learn additional programming languages. Written by veteran For Dummies author Dan Gookin,...
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iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

CHRISTIAN KEUR - ADDISON-WESLEY
Format: Print book

Updated for Xcode 8, Swift 3, and iOS 10, iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guideleads you through the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS applications. After completing this book, you will have the know-how and the confidence you need to tackle iOS projects of your...
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Facebook and Twitter For Seniors For Dummies

Marsha Collier - For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

New to social media? This easy-to-use guide will get you started in no time! Social media is a ton of fun, and this updated guide makes it easy to set up a Facebook or Twitter account to catch up with old friends, communicate with your family, and enjoy your online experience. Printed...
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Make It Rain!: How to Use the Media to Revolutionize Your Business & Brand

Areva Martin - Center Street
Format: Hardcover

What if you could get in front of millions of prospects with the avid endorsement of famous influencers--without spending a dime?It's happening right in front of you every day. Guest experts on TV, radio, podcasts, blogs, and live streaming are getting local and national exposure for their...
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Possible Minds: Twenty-Five Ways of Looking at AI

John Brockman - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

Science world luminary John Brockman assembles twenty-five of the most important scientific minds, people who have been thinking about the field artificial intelligence for most of their careers, for an unparalleled round-table examination about mind, thinking, intelligence and what it means...
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iPad mini For Dummies

Edward C Baig - Wiley
Format: Paperback

Big info about using the iPad mini! This fun-and-friendly full-color book gets you started with your iPad mini, walking you through using the multitouch interface, getting connected, going online, and packing your iPad mini with apps, games, e-books, photos, music, movies, and more. Expert...
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Python Without Fear

Brian Overland - Addison-Wesley Professional
Format: Paperback

Praise for this book, Python Without Fear "This is really a great book. I wish I'd had it when I was learning Python." -John M. Wargo, author of Apache Cordova 4 Programming Praise for the previous book in the series, C Without Fear "I'm in love 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, Brown and Company
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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iPad for Seniors in easy steps: Covers iOS 11

Nick Vandome - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

The iPad is a tablet computer that is stylish, versatile and easy to use, and is one of the most popular tablets used by all ages. The range of models has been expanded over the years so that there are now different sizes to cover all mobile computing requirements. iPad for Seniors in easy...
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Facebook for Beginners in easy steps

David Crookes - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

New to Facebook? Then this essential guide will prove to be the perfect introduction to the world's largest social media site. Covering Facebook's key features, including: Setting up an account and posting on Facebook, whilst maintaining your privacy and staying safe. Having fun perfecting...
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Raspberry Pi For Dummies

Sean McManus - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Get your slice of Raspberry PiWith the invention of the unique credit card-sized single-board computer comes a new wave of hardware geeks, hackers, and hobbyists who are excited about the possibilities with the Raspberry Pi - and this is the perfect guide to get you started. With this down-to-earth...
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Web Design for Beginners: The Ultimate Website Beginners Guide

Steven Weikler - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

Web Design for Beginners: The Ultimate Website Beginners Guide for learning Professional website design with Wordpress, (Wordpress, CSS, HTML, Webgraphics, Javascript) Starting a website and not sure what to use? Whether you are a beginner or more advanced this book dives deep into the different...
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Swiped: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves

Adam Levin - Public Affairs
Format: Print book

Increasingly, identity theft is a fact of life. We might once have hoped to protect ourselves from hackers with airtight passwords and aggressive spam folders, and those are good ideas as far as they go. But the truth is, there are people out there -- a lot of them -- who treat stealing...
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Dreamweaver CC: The Missing Manual: Covers 2014 release

David Sawyer McFarland - O'Reilly Media; 2 edition
Format: Print book

Dreamweaver CC is a powerful tool for designing all kinds of websites, from those with simple, static pages to interactive, media-driven sites for desktop, laptop, and mobile devices. But the program still doesnt include a printed guide to its amazing capabilities. Thats where this Missing...
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Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America's First Cyber Spy

Eric O'Neill - Crown
Format: Hardcover

A cybersecurity expert and former FBI "ghost" tells the thrilling story of how he helped take down notorious FBI mole Robert Hanssen, the first Russian cyber spy.Eric O'Neill was only twenty-six when he was tapped for the case of a lifetime: a one-on-one undercover investigation...
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Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Eighth Edition

Wale Soyinka - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Gain Essential Linux Administration Skills EasilyEffectively set up and manage popular Linux distributions...
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Everything You Need to Know about Social Media: Without Having to Call A Kid

Greta Van Susteren - Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback

A simple, step-by-step guide to the major social media platforms - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Snapchat, and more - by MSNBC anchor and media maven Greta Van Susteren.The most practical, thorough, and reader-friendly guide around to living well on social media. From answering...
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So You Want to Start a Podcast Lib/E: Finding Your Voice, Telling Your Story, and Building a Community That Will Listen

Kristen Meinzer - HarperCollins
Format: Audiobook

A comprehensive step-by-step guide to creating a hit show, So You Want to Start a Podcast covers everything from hosting and guest booking to editing and marketing - while offering plenty of encouragement and insider stories along the way. Though they are the fastest-growing form of media,...
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CSS: The Definitive Guide: Visual Presentation for the Web

ERIC A MEYER - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

CSS has come a long way since its early days, when it provided a bit of help to a mostly HTML-oriented world. Today, nearly any serious multi-page site relies on CSS to provide consistent and attractive interfaces that layer smoothly on top of an HTML foundation.CSS: The Definitive Guide,...
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Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans

Melanie Mitchell - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

No recent scientific enterprise has proved as alluring, terrifying, and filled with extravagant promise and frustrating setbacks as artificial intelligence. The award-winning author Melanie Mitchell, a leading computer scientist, now reveals its turbulent history and the recent surge of apparent...
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Artificial Intelligence For Dummies

JOHN PAUL MUELLER - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Step into the future with AI The term "Artificial Intelligence" has been around since the 1950s, but a lot has changed since then. Today, AI is referenced in the news, books, movies, and TV shows, and the exact definition is often misinterpreted. Artificial Intelligence For Dummies...
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A World Without Work: Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond

Daniel Susskind - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover

From an Oxford economist, a visionary account of how technology will transform the world of workFrom mechanical looms to the combustion engine to the first computers, new technologies have always provoked panic about workers being replaced by machines. For centuries, such fears have been...
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Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-in-One For Dummies

DAN GOOKIN - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Stop being a prisoner to your PC! Need a PC problem fixed in a pinch? Presto! Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-in-One For Dummies offers 5 books in 1 and takes the pain out of wading through those incomprehensible manuals, or waiting for a high-priced geek to show up days or weeks...
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The Internet of Risky Things: Trusting the Devices That Surround Us

Sean Smith - O'Reilly Media
Format: Print book

Discussions about the IoT generally go in one of two directions: we re either headed for a rosy future or a dystopia. Whatever the impact, it s bound to be big with an estimated 25 billion networked devices coming online by 2020. In this insightful book, author Sean Smith explains that...
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Linux: The Fundamentals Of The Linux Operating System: A Complete Beginners Guide To Linux Mastery.

Paul Jones - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

Master The Linux Operating System Today Fast and Easily!!!Linux is an open-source operating system based on Unix. It runs on a variety of devices including workstations, personal computers and mobile phones. The world's fastest supercomputers run Linux almost exclusively. The Linux...
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Windows 10 For Dummies

ANDY RATHBONE - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The #1 source for Windows 10 help Millions of Windows users have turned to Windows For Dummies for quick, friendly, and easy-to-understand help with their computers. Windows 10 For Dummies, 3rd Edition continues this tradition as it helps you navigate the twists and turns of Windows. Start...
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Inside Family Guy: An Illustrated History

Frazier Moore - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

Foreword by Seth MacFarlaneOn the twentieth anniversary of the seven-time Emmy Award-winning Fox animated television series comes Inside Family Guy: An Illustrated History, a fully illustrated, full-color visual guide honoring its reign - from storyboards to character sketches to script...
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Build Your First Web App: Learn to Build Web Applications from Scratch

DEBORAH LEVINSON - Sterling
Format: Paperback

Not a techie? Don't worry! This friendly and approachable guide shows even complete beginners how to build their first web application. Modern web application design and development can feel overwhelming: How do you design a useful tool that can run on a desktop, tablet, and phone? Which...
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Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition

Eric Matthes - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

Second edition of the best selling Python book in the world. A fast-paced, no-nonsense guide to programming in Python. This book teaches beginners the basics of programming in Python with a focus on real projects.This is the second edition of the best selling Python book in the world. Python...
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HTML, CSS & JavaScript Web Publishing in One Hour a Day, Sams Teach Yourself: Covering HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery

Laura Lemay - Sams
Format: Paperback

Sams Teach Yourself HTML, CSS & JavaScript Web Publishing in One Hour a Day Covers HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery Thoroughly revised and updated with examples rewritten to conform to HTML5, CSS3, and contemporary web development practices, this easy-to-understand, step-by-step tutorial helps...
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IPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY FOR EVERYBODY : create awesome photographs

BERT KRAGES - AMHERST MEDIA
Format: Paperback


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Microsoft Word 2016 Step By Step

Joan Lambert - Microsoft Press, 2015.
Format: Print book

The quick way to learn Microsoft Word 2016! This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Word 2016. Jump in wherever you need answers--brisk lessons and colorful screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step. Get easy-to-follow guidance from a certified Microsoft Office...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 10

Paul McFedries - Visual
Format: Paperback

A practical guide for visual learners eager to get started with Windows If you learn more quickly when you can see how things are done, this Visual guide is the easiest way to get up and running on Windows. It covers more than 150 essential Windows tasks, using full-color screen shots and step-by-step...
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Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, OS X, and UNIX Systems

Dave Taylor - No Starch Press
Format: Print book

All computers running Linux, Mac OS X, or Unix-like operating systems have a command line interface that gives users a powerful alternative to managing their computers and learning programming basics. Users can write small programs, or scripts, that run in the command line "shell"...
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Transform Your K-5 Math Class: Digital Age Tools to Spark Learning

Amanda Thomas - International Society for Technology in Education
Format: Paperback

Instead of drill-and-practice apps and worksheets, what if technology enabled exploration of math concepts? Instead of screens for disconnected individual learning, what if technology fostered mathematical discourse and collaboration? Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach to teaching...
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Photoshop Elements 13 For Dummies

Barbara Obermeier - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Take your photos from meh to wow! with Photoshop Elements 13 and this expert guide Photoshop Elements 13 For Dummies is your guide to picture perfection using Adobes Photoshop Elements. This full-color manual walks you through the process of photo editing, from basic color corrections...
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Rise of the Machines: A Cybernetic History

Thomas Rid - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Print book

A sweeping history of our deep entanglement with technology.As lives offline and online merge even more, it's easy to forget how we got here. Rise of the Machines reclaims the spectacular story of cybernetics, a control theory of man and machine. In a history that unpacks one of the twentieth...
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Calmer Easier Happier Screen Time: For parents of toddlers to teens: A guide to getting back in charge of technology

Noel Janis-Norton - Yellow Kite
Format: Paperback

Do you constantly find yourself battling to stop your kids spending hours in front of a screen? Whether it's a tv, an ipad, a pc or a playstation children are spending more and more time absorbed in the digital world and for most parents it's a cause for concern.The most frequent...
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Microsoft Outlook 2016 Step by Step

Joan Lambert - Microsoft Press
Format: Paperback

The quick way to learn Microsoft Outlook 2016! This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Outlook 2016. Jump in wherever you need answers--brisk lessons and colorful screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step. Get easy-to-follow guidance from a certified Microsoft...
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Website Design Made Easy

ROGER LEWIS RHYS LAING - Flame Tree Publishing
Format: Paperback

This is an indispensable and highly accessible updated guide to the creation, management and understanding of everything to do with making web pages. Featuring step-by-step guides on a variety of topics, including how to set up an online store, how to make a company website and creating...
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WordPress All-In-One For Dummies

Lisa Sabin-Wilson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Set up your WordPress site today! WordPress is a state-of-the-art blog publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. The latest version of WordPress.org will be replaced in the fall of 2018 with WordPress 5.0. This will include a major change with the addition...
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My iPhone for Seniors

Brad Miser - Que Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Covers iOS 8 on iPhone 66Plus, 5S5C, 5, and 4S Based on the best-selling My iPhone book, My iPhone for Seniors helps you quickly get started with your new smartphone and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities from anywhere, any time. Step-by-step...
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20 Easy Raspberry Pi Projects: Toys, Tools, Gadgets, and More!

Rui Santos - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

Twenty projects using the Raspberry Pi, a tiny and affordable computer, for beginners looking to make cool things right away. Projects are explained with full-color visuals and simple step-by-step instructions.Raspberry Pi Project Handbook is a beginner-friendly collection of electronics...
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Raising Humans in a Digital World: Helping Kids Build a Healthy Relationship with Technology

Diana Graber - AMACOM
Format: Paperback

Sexting, cyberbullying, revenge porn, online predators ... all of these potential threats can tempt parents to snatch the smartphone or tablet right out of their children's hands. While avoidance might eliminate the dangers, that approach also means your child misses out on technology's...
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Windows 10: The Missing Manual: The book that should have been in the box

David Pogue - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

Windows 10 hit the scene in 2015 with an all-new web browser (Edge) , the Cortana voice assistant, and universal apps that run equally well on tablets, phones, and computers. Now, the Creators Update brings refinement and polish to Windows 10 - and this jargon-free guide helps you get the most...
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Web Design Playground: HTML & CSS the Interactive Way

PAUL MCFEDRIES - Manning Publications
Format: Paperback

Ever wanted to build your own web pages? HTML and CSS are the languages of the web, allowing anyone who knows them to easily customize a website's look and feel to their liking. Never touched a drop of code before in your life? Don't worry! If you're feeling creative, then Web Design...
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Apple Watch For Dummies

Marc Saltzman - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Take a bite out of the new and improved Apple Watch! The Apple Watch is a powerful computer that's worn on your wrist - and can serve as an invaluable companion, anytime and anywhere. Acting as a communication device, fitness and health tracker, and sleek time piece, the Apple Watch...
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Android Phones for Seniors in easy steps

NICK VANDOME - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

Android is the mobile operating system that is used on the majority of smartphones worldwide. It is a robust and versatile operating system that can be used by any manufacturer to add to their handsets. This means that there is a wide range of Android phones available and also different...
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The Information Trade: How Big Tech Conquers Countries, Challenges Our Rights, and Transforms Our World

Alexis Wichowski - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

In this timely, provocative, and ultimately hopeful book, a widely respected government and tech expert reveals how Facebook, Google, Amazon, Tesla, and other tech giants are disrupting the way the world works, and outlines the growing risk they pose to our future if we do not act to contain...
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Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to Twitter

Luke Fernandez - Harvard University Press
Format: Hardcover

This wide-ranging account of our emotional responses to technologies, from the telegram to Instagram, shows that technology changes not only how we feel, but what our feelings mean.. Facebook makes us lonely. Selfies breed narcissism. On Twitter and comment boards, hostility reigns. Pundits...
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The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways To Use Social Media to Drive Social Change

Jennifer Aaker - Jossey-Bass; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Proven strategies for harnessing the power of social media to drive social changeMany books teach the mechanics of using Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to compete in business. But no book addresses how to harness the incredible power of social media to make a difference. The Dragonfly Effect...
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WordPress For Dummies

LISA SABIN-WILSON - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The bestselling guide to WordPress - fully updated Updated to capture all the changes expected to come with the latest release of WordPress, the brand-new edition of this bestselling guide gives you an all-access pass to using this powerful publishing platform to get your very own blog...
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My Samsung Galaxy S7 for Seniors

Michael Miller - Que
Format: Print book

The perfect book to help anyone 50 learn the Samsung Galaxy S7 - in full color! My Samsung Galaxy S7 for Seniors helps you quickly and easily get started with the new smartphone and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities from anywhere, any time....
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Lightroom Transformations: Realizing your vision with Adobe Lightroom plus Photoshop

Martin Evening - Peachpit Press
Format: Print book

Photographer and digital imaging expert Martin Evening's guiding philosophy when editing images is to ask, "What is the point? Does what I am doing enhance the picture, or is it just artifice for artifice's sake?" In Lightroom Transformations, Martin applies this approach...
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Beginning Serverless Computing: Developing with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud

Maddie Stigler - Apress
Format: Paperback

Learn the basics of serverless computing and how to develop event-driven architectures with the three major cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. This hands-on guide dives into the foundations of serverless computing, its use cases, and how to apply it using...
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Mastering AutoCAD 2019 and AutoCAD LT 2019

George Omura - Sybex
Format: Paperback

The world's favorite guide to everything AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT - updated for 2019! Mastering AutoCAD 2019 and AutoCAD LT 2019 is the world's all-time best-selling guide to the world's most popular drafting software. Packed with tips, tricks, techniques, and tutorials, this...
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Netymology: From Apps to Zombies: A Linguistic Celebration of the Digital World

Tom Chatfield - Quercus
Format: Book

Composed of 100 bite-sized entries of 400 to 600 words each, Netymology weaves together stories, etymologies and analyses around digital culture's transformation and vocabulary. Chatfield presents a kaleidoscopic, thought-provoking tour through the buried roots of the symbols, speech,...
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On the Future: Prospects for Humanity

MARTIN REES - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various prospects...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad

Guy Hart-Davis - Visual
Format: Paperback

Learn the basics and beyond with this visual guide to the iPad, iPad mini, and iPad Pro Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad 6th Editionis a clear, concise, image-rich guide to getting the most out of your iPad, iPad mini or iPad Pro running iOS 11. Designed to quickly get you the answers you need,...
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Blockchain for Everyone: How I Learned the Secrets of the New Millionaire Class

John Hargrave - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Mind Hacking and founder of Bitcoin Market Journal comes the first book to explain the money-making secrets behind bitcoin and blockchain in a user-friendly format. When John Hargrave first invested in cryptocurrency, the price of a single bitcoin was about $125; a few years...
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Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs

KEN KOCIENDA - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

An insider's account of Apple's creative process during the golden years of Steve Jobs.Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand work on Apple's campus in Cupertino, California; but only a handful sit at the drawing board. Creative Selection recounts...
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Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, 2nd Edition: Practical Programming for Total Beginners

Al Sweigart - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

The second edition of this best-selling Python book (100,000 copies sold in print alone) uses Python 3 to teach even the technically uninclined how to write programs that do in minutes what would take hours to do by hand. There is no prior programming experience required and the book...
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Left to Their Own Devices: How Digital Natives Are Reshaping the American Dream

Julie M. Albright - Prometheus Books
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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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone 7: Covers iOS 10 and all models of iPhone 6s, iPhone 7, and iPhone SE

Hart-Davis - Visual
Format: Print book

A visual guide to the latest iPhone technology Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone is the visual guide to mastering the powerful features and functionality of Apple's latest smartphone. Whether you're a newbie or upgrading to the latest model, this easy to navigate guide features visually...
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Lurking: How a Person Became a User

Joanne McNeil - MCD
Format: Hardcover

A concise but wide-ranging personal history of the internet from -- for the first time -- the point of view of the userIn a shockingly short amount of time, the internet has bound people around the world together and torn us apart and changed not just the way we communicate but who we are and who we can be. It has created...
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Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies

MUELLER. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The easy way to learn programming fundamentals with Python Python is a remarkably powerful and dynamic programming language that's used in a wide variety of application domains. Some of its key distinguishing features include a very clear, readable syntax, strong introspection capabilities,...
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Mindful Design: How and Why to Make Design Decisions for the Good of Those Using Your Product

Scott Riley - Apress
Format: Paperback

Learn to create seamless designs backed by a responsible understanding of the human mind. This book examines how human behavior can be used to integrate your product design into lifestyle, rather than interrupt it, and make decisions for the good of those that are using your product. Mindful...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS Sierra

Paul McFedries - Visual
Format: Print book

Get to know MacOS Sierra with this visual expert guide Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS Sierra is your ideal guide to the new Mac operating system. Clear, step-by-step instructions walk you through setup, show you around, and help you get down to work - but first you'll have a little fun....
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WordPress All-in-One For Dummies

Lisa Sabin-Wilson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Everything you need to know about WordPress If you strive to have a blog that suits your needs, delights your readers, and keeps visitors coming back for more, this book is your ace in the hole! Offering you cream-of-the-crop guidance from eight bestselling books, WordPress All-in-One...
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Macs All-in-One For Dummies

Joe Hutsko - Wiley
Format: Paperback

Your all-in-one guide to unleashing your Mac's full potential It's a Mac world out there. But if you haven't read the instruction manual, you may be neglecting some of your computer's coolest features. Turn to Macs All-in-One For Dummies' jam-packed guide to access...
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Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram For Seniors For Dummies

Marsha Collier - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Enjoy the top social media sites with ease and security Done correctly, social media is a way to connect friends, family, and the world while still maintaining security and privacy. Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram For Seniors For Dummies, 3rd Edition offers advice on how to enjoy...
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CompTIA A Complete Study Guide: Exam 220-1001 and Exam 220-1002

Quentin Docter - Sybex
Format: Paperback

The definitive Sybex guide to A+ certification, fully updated for the latest exams The CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide, Fourth Edition is your ultimate preparation guide for Exams 220-1001 and 220-1002. Covering 100 percent of the objectives for both exams, this book gets you up to speed...
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R in Action: Data Analysis and Graphics with R

Robert Kabacoff - Manning Publications; Second Edition edition
Format: Print book

Summary R in Action, Second Edition presents both the R language and the examples that make it so useful for business developers. Focusing on practical solutions, the book offers a crash course in statistics and covers elegant methods for dealing with messy and incomplete data that are difficult...
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Machining For Dummies

Kip Hanson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Start a successful career in machining Metalworking is an exciting field that's currently experiencing a shortage of qualified machinists - and there's no time like the present to capitalize on the recent surge in manufacturing and production opportunities. Covering everything from...
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Learn to Program with App Inventor: A Visual Introduction to Building Apps

Lyra Logan - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

Learn to build mobile apps for Android/iOS devices with MIT App Inventor, a visual drag-and-drop programming language like Scratch.App Inventor is a free, open-source visual blocks-based programming language that's perfect for beginners who want to learn important coding concepts; first...
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How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone

Brian McCullough - Liveright
Format: Hardcover

Tech-guru Brian McCullough delivers a rollicking history of the internet, why it exploded, and how it changed everything.The internet was never intended for you, opines Brian McCullough in this lively narrative of an era that utterly transformed everything we thought we knew about technology....
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The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity

Byron Reese - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species.In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the case...
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Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Graphics

JENNIFER NIEDER ROBBINS - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

With the release of HTML5 and browsers that constantly update, HTML is experiencing a renaissance. CSS3 and the recent upgrades to JavaScript have also helped change the way we build striking and useful sites today. If you're new to web design, the thoroughly updated 5th edition of this...
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Pokemon Kanto Region Field Guide

Prima Games
Format: Hardcover

Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through the Kanto region! This field guide for Kanto serves as a handy travel guide for the casual fan or veteran of the animated Pokmon series. Relive the joy of discovering and learning everything there is to know about this fantastic region. This...
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