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How Technology Works

The facts visually explained

by DK ...

Series series DK How Stuff Works
Have you ever asked yourself how the inventions, gadgets, and devices that surround us actually work? Discover the hidden workings of everyday technology with this graphic guide.How Technology Works demystifies the machinery that keeps the modern world going, from simple objects such as zip fasteners and can openers to the latest, most sophisticated devices of the information age, including smart ... Read more

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Have you ever asked yourself how the inventions, gadgets, and devices that surround us actually work? Discover the hidden workings of everyday technology with this graphic guide.How Technology Works demystifies the machinery that keeps the modern world going, from simple objects such as zip fasteners and can openers to the latest, most sophisticated devices of the information age, including smart
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Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 VI

Getting the Most from Sony's Advanced Compact Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book is a complete manual on the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 VI with a guide to all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to take still images and record video ... Read more

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This book is a complete manual on the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 VI with a guide to all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to take still images and record video
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Toy Photographer 2.0

How to Take Your Lego Toy Photography to the Next Level

by HowExpert, Pinar Alsac ...

Do you like photography? Do you like Legos? Why not combine the two and learn about toy photography?In this second book about toy photography by Pinar Alsac (who is the world's first author on this topic), the main subject of photographs is the world famous Lego toy.If you have read the first book "Toy Photography 101" and are looking for more, or if you want to take your toy photography skills to ... Read more

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Do you like photography? Do you like Legos? Why not combine the two and learn about toy photography?In this second book about toy photography by Pinar Alsac (who is the world's first author on this topic), the main subject of photographs is the world famous Lego toy.If you have read the first book "Toy Photography 101" and are looking for more, or if you want to take your toy photography skills to
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P510

Getting the Most from Nikon's Superzoom Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book by Alexander White, like his other guides to advanced compact cameras, cuts through the complications of a sophisticated digital camera and explains the camera’s controls, menus, and shooting modes in language that is plain and precise, but that gives photographers the information they need to start shooting great photographs. This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not ... Read more

£6.50

This book by Alexander White, like his other guides to advanced compact cameras, cuts through the complications of a sophisticated digital camera and explains the camera’s controls, menus, and shooting modes in language that is plain and precise, but that gives photographers the information they need to start shooting great photographs. This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not
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Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100

Getting the Most from Sony's Pocketable Digital Camera

by Alexander S. White ...

The Sony DSC-RX100 has been hailed by reviewers and general photographers as one of the highest-quality compact digital cameras ever produced. With its larger-than-normal image sensor, superior image quality, and impressive array of features for creative photography, this camera has attracted a large and dedicated following in the photography community. However, the camera does not come with a ... Read more

£6.84

The Sony DSC-RX100 has been hailed by reviewers and general photographers as one of the highest-quality compact digital cameras ever produced. With its larger-than-normal image sensor, superior image quality, and impressive array of features for creative photography, this camera has attracted a large and dedicated following in the photography community. However, the camera does not come with a
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P600

Getting the Most from Nikon's Superzoom Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book is a complete guide to the operation and features of the Nikon Coolpix P600 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and controls of this superzoom camera in clear language, accompanied by more than 300 illustrations and sample photographs. This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not only how to capture still images and videos with the ... Read more

£6.50

This book is a complete guide to the operation and features of the Nikon Coolpix P600 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and controls of this superzoom camera in clear language, accompanied by more than 300 illustrations and sample photographs. This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not only how to capture still images and videos with the
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Photographer's Guide to the Canon PowerShot S110

Getting the Most from Canon's Pocketable Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book, a complete guide to the Canon PowerShot S110 digital camera, explains all operations, features, menus, and controls of the PowerShot S110 in clear language, providing guidance not only about how to accomplish things with the camera, but when and why to use certain features. The book does not assume any specialized knowledge by the reader, but clearly explains topics such as autofocus, ... Read more

£6.50

This book, a complete guide to the Canon PowerShot S110 digital camera, explains all operations, features, menus, and controls of the PowerShot S110 in clear language, providing guidance not only about how to accomplish things with the camera, but when and why to use certain features. The book does not assume any specialized knowledge by the reader, but clearly explains topics such as autofocus,
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Beginner's Guide to Reading Schematics, Fourth Edition

by Stan Gibilisco ...

This updated resource shows how to interpret schematic diagrams—and design your ownWritten by an experienced engineer, this easy-to-follow TAB guide shows, step-by-step, how to navigate the roadmaps of electronic circuits and systems. Filled with new illustrations and DIY examples, the book clearly explains how to understand and create high-precision electronics diagrams. You will discover how to ... Read more

£12.14

This updated resource shows how to interpret schematic diagrams—and design your ownWritten by an experienced engineer, this easy-to-follow TAB guide shows, step-by-step, how to navigate the roadmaps of electronic circuits and systems. Filled with new illustrations and DIY examples, the book clearly explains how to understand and create high-precision electronics diagrams. You will discover how to
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How to Make an Ebook

Using Free Software

by R. L. Copple ...

Want to create an ebook but don't know how? Don't have the cash to spend on programs to generate them?Author R. L. Copple shares his logical, step-by-step method of ebook creation. He begins with setting up the document to write your book, and ends with creating the cover art, the PDF, EPUB and MOBI ebooks, and then putting them up for sale at major online retail outlets. The appendices also ... Read more

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Want to create an ebook but don't know how? Don't have the cash to spend on programs to generate them?Author R. L. Copple shares his logical, step-by-step method of ebook creation. He begins with setting up the document to write your book, and ends with creating the cover art, the PDF, EPUB and MOBI ebooks, and then putting them up for sale at major online retail outlets. The appendices also
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The Science Writers' Handbook

Everything You Need to Know to Pitch, Publish, and Prosper in the Digital Age

by Writers of SciLance ...

Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to Emma Maris's advice on book proposals to Mark Schrope's essential information on contracts, ... Read more

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Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to Emma Maris's advice on book proposals to Mark Schrope's essential information on contracts,
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Rigging Techniques, Applications, And Procedures

by Various US Army Personnel, Bridged Books Group ...

This is a US Army Textbook used to instruct non-engineer troops in the construction and use of various aspects rigging that can be used to move materials and personnel. It includes basics such as knots, fabrication care and use of cable and wire ladders, rope bridges, block and tackle systems, fabrication of tripods and shears, and monkey-boards and derricks. Also covers nunerous techniques for ... Read more

£1.95

This is a US Army Textbook used to instruct non-engineer troops in the construction and use of various aspects rigging that can be used to move materials and personnel. It includes basics such as knots, fabrication care and use of cable and wire ladders, rope bridges, block and tackle systems, fabrication of tripods and shears, and monkey-boards and derricks. Also covers nunerous techniques for
... Read more
Rappelling

by Various US Army Personnel, Bridged Books Group ...

Series series US Army Publication
OverviewA US Army manual that covers training and preformance criteria for rappelling from structures and aircraft. An excellent overview of knots, equipment, techniques and procedures, including both standard and special operations techniques for helicoper insertion and extraction.This is a high quality rendering, with an hyperlink indexed table of contents, and many high quality illustrations ... Read more

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OverviewA US Army manual that covers training and preformance criteria for rappelling from structures and aircraft. An excellent overview of knots, equipment, techniques and procedures, including both standard and special operations techniques for helicoper insertion and extraction.This is a high quality rendering, with an hyperlink indexed table of contents, and many high quality illustrations
... Read more
Two-Stroke Engine Repair and Maintenance

by Paul Dempsey ...

Get Peak Performance from Two-Stroke EnginesDo you spend more time trying to start your weed trimmer than you do enjoying your backyard? With this how-to guide, you can win the battle with the temperamental two-stroke engine.Written by long-time mechanic and bestselling author Paul Dempsey, Two-Stroke Engine Repair & Maintenance shows you how to fix the engines that power garden equipment, ... Read more

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Get Peak Performance from Two-Stroke EnginesDo you spend more time trying to start your weed trimmer than you do enjoying your backyard? With this how-to guide, you can win the battle with the temperamental two-stroke engine.Written by long-time mechanic and bestselling author Paul Dempsey, Two-Stroke Engine Repair & Maintenance shows you how to fix the engines that power garden equipment,
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Leica D-Lux 4

Getting the Most from Leica's Compact Digital Camera

by Alexander S. White ...

This book is a comprehensive, illustrated guide to using the features, controls, and menus of the Leica D-Lux 4 digital camera. The book also includes discussion of topics such as infrared photography and macro photography, and discusses accessories available for the D-Lux 4. ... Read more

£6.50

This book is a comprehensive, illustrated guide to using the features, controls, and menus of the Leica D-Lux 4 digital camera. The book also includes discussion of topics such as infrared photography and macro photography, and discusses accessories available for the D-Lux 4.
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Unfall! Was nun?

Die Geschenkidee

by Norbert Spriewald ...

„Wer den Schaden hat, ...... “, den Spruch kennen Sie, aber so muss es nicht sein. Hierzu möchte der Autor mit Unterstützung des Vereins SVU e.V. die Verkehrsteilnehmer (Anfänger und Meister) umfassend über die Gefahren auf der Straße und über die Möglichkeiten zur Unfallvermeidung informieren. Wenn der Unfall schon nicht zu vermeiden war, sollen die nötigen Maßnahmen am Unfallort und ... Read more

£6.49

„Wer den Schaden hat, ...... “, den Spruch kennen Sie, aber so muss es nicht sein. Hierzu möchte der Autor mit Unterstützung des Vereins SVU e.V. die Verkehrsteilnehmer (Anfänger und Meister) umfassend über die Gefahren auf der Straße und über die Möglichkeiten zur Unfallvermeidung informieren. Wenn der Unfall schon nicht zu vermeiden war, sollen die nötigen Maßnahmen am Unfallort und
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OrderSprinter 1.0 - POS-System für die Gastronomie

Offizielle Bedienungsanleitung

by Stefan Pichel ...

Dieses Buch richtet sich an Gastronomen, die OrderSprinter als POS/Kassensystem für ihren Betrieb einsetzen wollen. OrderSprinter wird als Download angeboten. Mit dieser Bedienungsanleitung vom Programmierer der Software kann sich der Gastronom selbst um die anschließende Installation, Einrichtung und Wartung der Software kümmern. Auch ohne tiefgehendes technisches Verständnis kann jeder Anwender ... Read more

£12.99

Dieses Buch richtet sich an Gastronomen, die OrderSprinter als POS/Kassensystem für ihren Betrieb einsetzen wollen. OrderSprinter wird als Download angeboten. Mit dieser Bedienungsanleitung vom Programmierer der Software kann sich der Gastronom selbst um die anschließende Installation, Einrichtung und Wartung der Software kümmern. Auch ohne tiefgehendes technisches Verständnis kann jeder Anwender
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Autodesk Inventor 2012 - Einsteiger-Tutorial

Viele praktische Übungen am Konstruktionsobjekt HUBSCHRAUBER

by Christian Schlieder ...

Dieses Buch ist ein Tutorial für Autodesk® Inventor® 2012. Anhand eines komplexen Übungsbeispiels lernt der Leser den Umgang mit dem Programm. In kleinen, nachvollziehbaren Schritten werden Skizzen gezeichnet, Bauteile erzeugt und Baugruppen zusammengefügt. Kurze, prägnante Befehlsfolgen in Kombination mit übersichtlichen Grafiken ermöglichen ein schnelles, unkompliziertes Arbeiten. Der Leser ... Read more

£11.99

Dieses Buch ist ein Tutorial für Autodesk® Inventor® 2012. Anhand eines komplexen Übungsbeispiels lernt der Leser den Umgang mit dem Programm. In kleinen, nachvollziehbaren Schritten werden Skizzen gezeichnet, Bauteile erzeugt und Baugruppen zusammengefügt. Kurze, prägnante Befehlsfolgen in Kombination mit übersichtlichen Grafiken ermöglichen ein schnelles, unkompliziertes Arbeiten. Der Leser
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Raketenlexikon

Band 1: US Trägerraketen

by Bernd Leitenberger ...

Dieses Lexikon enthält die Daten aller jemals eingesetzten Trägerraketen der USA. Jede der 16 Familien wird kurz vorgestellt. Es folgt eine technische Beschreibung jeder Einsatzversion mit Missionsstatistiken und ihren Unterschieden zu andern Typen. Umfangreiche Datenblätter und Abbildungen der 99 beschriebenen Träger runden die Beschreibungen ab. Dieses Buch ist sowohl Nachschlagewerk als auch ... Read more

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Dieses Lexikon enthält die Daten aller jemals eingesetzten Trägerraketen der USA. Jede der 16 Familien wird kurz vorgestellt. Es folgt eine technische Beschreibung jeder Einsatzversion mit Missionsstatistiken und ihren Unterschieden zu andern Typen. Umfangreiche Datenblätter und Abbildungen der 99 beschriebenen Träger runden die Beschreibungen ab. Dieses Buch ist sowohl Nachschlagewerk als auch
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Der Feind im Netz

Detailliertes Fallbeispiel eines Hacking-Angriffs für Admins

by Swen Franke ...

Netzwerke und PC's gegen Hacker-Attacken abzusichern ist wohl eine der schwierigsten Aufgaben von Administratoren und Betreibern von Netzwerken. Trotz Firewall's und ähnlichen technischen Systemen wird in den Medien immer wieder über erfolgreiche Hacker Attacken berichtet. Dieses Fallbeispiel soll Administratoren aufzeigen wie eine Hacker-Attacke ausgeführt werden kann. Beschrieben wird ein ... Read more

£3.99

Netzwerke und PC's gegen Hacker-Attacken abzusichern ist wohl eine der schwierigsten Aufgaben von Administratoren und Betreibern von Netzwerken. Trotz Firewall's und ähnlichen technischen Systemen wird in den Medien immer wieder über erfolgreiche Hacker Attacken berichtet. Dieses Fallbeispiel soll Administratoren aufzeigen wie eine Hacker-Attacke ausgeführt werden kann. Beschrieben wird ein
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Technology, Gadgets and Inventions That You Can Make - Experiments Book for Teens | Children's Science Experiment Books

by Baby Professor ...

Yes, you can be an inventor too. But unlike real inventors that create inventions out of scratch, you will practice with set experiments. Follow the instructions listed in this book down to the T to create replicas of gadget, technology and inventions. Share the book with a friend and build projects together. Grab a copy today. ... Read more

£2.33

Yes, you can be an inventor too. But unlike real inventors that create inventions out of scratch, you will practice with set experiments. Follow the instructions listed in this book down to the T to create replicas of gadget, technology and inventions. Share the book with a friend and build projects together. Grab a copy today.
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The Texas Fire Alarm Inspector

by Kenneth R. Stephens ...

This book is an introductory outline of NFPA 72, 2010 edition based upon the National Fire Protection Association training seminar in Fire Alarm Inspection and Testing given in December 2009. This book concentrates on Inspections as opposed to Testing and gives a foundation in the NFPA 72, 2010 edition of the National Fire Alarm Code book for Inspections as a separate job function. The purpose of ... Read more

£3.05

This book is an introductory outline of NFPA 72, 2010 edition based upon the National Fire Protection Association training seminar in Fire Alarm Inspection and Testing given in December 2009. This book concentrates on Inspections as opposed to Testing and gives a foundation in the NFPA 72, 2010 edition of the National Fire Alarm Code book for Inspections as a separate job function. The purpose of
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Der Petersburger Seeteufel

Wilhelm Bauers russisches Tauchboot

by Klaus Herold ...

Der Autor forschte jahrelang über den U-Booterfinder Wilhelm Bauer, wovon seine Schrift "Der Kieler Brandtaucher - Wilhelm Bauers erstes Tauchboot" zeugt. Im vorliegenden Buch befasst sich der Autor mit der Entstehung und dem Schicksal des von W. Bauer in den Jahren 1855/56 in Sankt Petersburg (Russland) gebauten und in 134 Tauchfahrten erprobten Tauchbootes "Seeteufel". Dazu wurden Handschriften ... Read more

£4.49

Der Autor forschte jahrelang über den U-Booterfinder Wilhelm Bauer, wovon seine Schrift "Der Kieler Brandtaucher - Wilhelm Bauers erstes Tauchboot" zeugt. Im vorliegenden Buch befasst sich der Autor mit der Entstehung und dem Schicksal des von W. Bauer in den Jahren 1855/56 in Sankt Petersburg (Russland) gebauten und in 134 Tauchfahrten erprobten Tauchbootes "Seeteufel". Dazu wurden Handschriften
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Autodesk Inventor 2015 - Aufbaukurs Konstruktion

Viele praktische Übungen am Konstruktionsobjekt Getriebe

by Christian Schlieder ...

Autodesk Inventor 2015 - Aufbaukurs KONSTRUKTION Dieses Buch ist ein Aufbaukurs für Fortgeschrittene, die mit den Grundlagen von Autodesk® Inventor® 2015 bereits vertraut sind. Das Programm verfügt im Baugruppenbereich über ein Register KONSTRUKTION welches zur Berechnung und Konstruktion, speziell im Maschinenbau verwendeter Komponenten dient. In einem komplexen Übungsbeispiel wird der Leser ... Read more

£12.99

Autodesk Inventor 2015 - Aufbaukurs KONSTRUKTION Dieses Buch ist ein Aufbaukurs für Fortgeschrittene, die mit den Grundlagen von Autodesk® Inventor® 2015 bereits vertraut sind. Das Programm verfügt im Baugruppenbereich über ein Register KONSTRUKTION welches zur Berechnung und Konstruktion, speziell im Maschinenbau verwendeter Komponenten dient. In einem komplexen Übungsbeispiel wird der Leser
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GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.1

by Wilpen L. Gorr, Kristen S. Kurland ...

Series series GIS Tutorial
This classic ArcGIS® exercise book has been revised and streamlined to help you learn the latest ArcGIS Pro tools and workflows.GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.1 is the book of choice for classrooms and self-learners seeking to develop their expertise with Esri’s premier desktop geographic information system (GIS) technology—no prior experience is necessary.This fifth edition, revised for ArcGIS Pro ... Read more

£66.77

This classic ArcGIS® exercise book has been revised and streamlined to help you learn the latest ArcGIS Pro tools and workflows.GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.1 is the book of choice for classrooms and self-learners seeking to develop their expertise with Esri’s premier desktop geographic information system (GIS) technology—no prior experience is necessary.This fifth edition, revised for ArcGIS Pro
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