Spirituality & Social Action is written for people who identify themselves as spiritual but not religious, turned off by organized religion, yet having an innate sense of a higher power. We live in fraught and challenging times, and the key to a better future is through faith in a loving, just, and merciful God. The book explores the teachings and activism of Jesus in the context of today's needs for social justice and reconciliation.

Everything rides on your exit plan.Selling your business is one of the most exciting-and difficult-things you will ever do. Exiting well can give you a life of freedom or put the business in a great position to scale to heights you might not otherwise achieve, but a bad exit can be disastrous. You might leave millions of dollars on the table or set yourself and your company up for failure.Jonathan Sherrill and Andy Harris know better than m...

A new edition of a bestseller covers the latest advances in web development!HTML5 and CSS3 are essential tools for creating dynamic websites and boast updates and enhanced features that can make your websites even more effective and unique. This friendly, all-in-one guide covers everything you need to know about each of these technologies and their latest versions so that you can use them together. Building on the bestselling formats of the first two editions, this...

Everything rides on your exit plan.Selling your business is one of the most exciting—and difficult—things you will ever do. Exiting well can give you a life of freedom or put the business in a great position to scale to heights you might not otherwise achieve, but a bad exit can be disastrous. You might leave millions of dollars on the table or set yourself and your company up for failure.Jonathan Sherrill and Andy Harris know better than most what is at stake when selling ...

Create dynamic, interactive websites with HTML5 and CSS3.HTML5 and CSS3 are the newest revisions of the primary standards for structuring and styling web content—major updates that enable designers and developers to streamline source code and publish more dynamic, interactive content without having to learn complex scripting languages.The Complete Idiot's Guide® to HTML5 and CSS3 provides both new and existing web developers the tools they...

HTML in 30 Pages is a brief e-booklet, designed to get you into HTML as fast as possible, as easily as possible. There is no bull in this Micro-Manual by popular online teacher U.Q. Magnusson. From the very first page you will learn about the basic concepts of HTML, including formatting, arrangements, links, and CSS. Simple yet comprehensive examples follow as you zip through, and each is explained in pithy detail. This manual culminates in the construction of a website that is every bit t...

A fast-paced guide to designing and building scalable and maintainable web apps with React.jsKey FeaturesBook DescriptionBuilding web applications with maintainable and performant user interfaces is a challenge that many have faced for more than a decade, but no one has risen to this challenge quite like React.js. Today React.js is used by Facebook, Instagram, Khan Academy, and Imperial College London, to name a few. Many new users recognize the benefi...

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this broad ecosystem, this popular guide—now in its fourth edition—provides essential concept...

If you can build websites with CSS and JavaScript, this book takes you to the next level—creating dynamic, database-driven websites with PHP and MySQL. Learn how to build a database, manage your content, and interact with users. With step-by-step tutorials, this completely revised edition gets you started with expanded coverage of the basics and takes you deeper into the world of server-side programming.The important stuff you need to know:Get up to speed quic...

This Quick Reference Sheet is designed for new and experienced programmers alike. If you want a cheat sheet for your laptop, Kindle or smart phone, or if you would simply like to print out and laminate this is the ideal reference chart for you.   

Learn to create powerful and unique websites with HTML5 and CSS3HTML5 and CSS3 have ushered in an entirely new era in web development and web design. This easy-to-understand full-color guide presents the elements of design and development as equal; therefore, both designers and developers will benefit from learning how to leverage the power behind HTML5 and CSS3. The two-page spreads and helpful insight show you how to use HTML5 and CSS3 in conjunction in order to ...

Smart web developers will tell you that the sooner you detect your code mistakes, the quicker you can fix them, and the less the project will cost in the long run. Well, the most efficient way to detect your mistakes in PHP is with PHPUnit, an open source framework that automates unit testing by running a battery of tests as you go. The benefits of PHPUnit are significant:a reduction in the effort required to frequently test codefewer overall defectsadded ...