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OneNote 2013 For Dummies

by James H. Russell ...

A quick guide to using Microsoft OneNote on tablets, online, or on your desktopOneNote is the note-taking-and-sharing application that's part of Microsoft Office. It lets you create notes by hand, as audio, or by clipping items from other electronic formats to create a file that can be indexed and searched. With the release of Office 2013, OneNote has been integrated with Windows 8-powered tablet ... Read more

$14.00 USD

A quick guide to using Microsoft OneNote on tablets, online, or on your desktopOneNote is the note-taking-and-sharing application that's part of Microsoft Office. It lets you create notes by hand, as audio, or by clipping items from other electronic formats to create a file that can be indexed and searched. With the release of Office 2013, OneNote has been integrated with Windows 8-powered tablet
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R for Microsoft® Excel Users

Making the Transition for Statistical Analysis

by Conrad Carlberg ...

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.Microsoft Excel can perform many statistical analyses, but thousands of business users and analysts are now reaching its limits. R, in contrast, can perform virtually any imaginable analysis–if you can get over its learning curve. In R for ... Read more

$25.91 USD

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.Microsoft Excel can perform many statistical analyses, but thousands of business users and analysts are now reaching its limits. R, in contrast, can perform virtually any imaginable analysis–if you can get over its learning curve. In R for
... Read more
The Practical Zone System for Film and Digital Photography

Classic Tool, Universal Applications

by Chris Johnson ...

This sixth edition of The Practical Zone System by Chris Johnson updates the classic manual on Ansel Adams's landmark technique for the digital age. For photographers working digitally or with film, in color or black and white, in the studio or on the go, this simple visual language helps to control contrast and, through a process called Previsualization, provides photographers with the power of ... Read more

$60.29 USD

This sixth edition of The Practical Zone System by Chris Johnson updates the classic manual on Ansel Adams's landmark technique for the digital age. For photographers working digitally or with film, in color or black and white, in the studio or on the go, this simple visual language helps to control contrast and, through a process called Previsualization, provides photographers with the power of
... Read more
The Brand Gap, Revised Edition

by Marty Neumeier ...

Series series AIGA Design Press
THE BRAND GAP is the first book to present a unified theory of brand-building. Whereas most books on branding are weighted toward either a strategic or creative approach, this book shows how both ways of thinking can unite to produce a “charismatic brand”—a brand that customers feel is essential to their lives. In an entertaining two-hour read you’ll learn:• the new definition of brand• the five ... Read more

$24.65 USD

THE BRAND GAP is the first book to present a unified theory of brand-building. Whereas most books on branding are weighted toward either a strategic or creative approach, this book shows how both ways of thinking can unite to produce a “charismatic brand”—a brand that customers feel is essential to their lives. In an entertaining two-hour read you’ll learn:• the new definition of brand• the five
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Force: Character Design from Life Drawing

by Mike Mattesi ...

Series series Force Drawing Series
Design creative characters inspired by real people. Let Mike Mattesi show you how to use life drawing to discover the poses, features and personalities which form the basis of character and then build, develop and 'PUSH' your drawings to new heights of dramatic and visual impact for believable characters audiences can relate to. Packed with color illustrations and photographs of the models who ... Read more

$38.69 USD

Design creative characters inspired by real people. Let Mike Mattesi show you how to use life drawing to discover the poses, features and personalities which form the basis of character and then build, develop and 'PUSH' your drawings to new heights of dramatic and visual impact for believable characters audiences can relate to. Packed with color illustrations and photographs of the models who
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Paul Nicklen

A Photography Masterclass

by Paul Nicklen ...

Join Paul Nicklen – renowned conservationist, wildlife and art photographer – for a rare, tell-all masterclass in photography. Drawing on more than three decades of experience, including 20 years of shooting for National Geographic, Nicklen distils his craft into 20 key lessons, each with a clear and simple takeaway.Whether you’re a beginner picking up a camera for the first time or an experienced ... Read more

$16.19 USD

Join Paul Nicklen – renowned conservationist, wildlife and art photographer – for a rare, tell-all masterclass in photography. Drawing on more than three decades of experience, including 20 years of shooting for National Geographic, Nicklen distils his craft into 20 key lessons, each with a clear and simple takeaway.Whether you’re a beginner picking up a camera for the first time or an experienced
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Cartooning

by John Byrne ...

Series series Collins Need to Know?
This practical step-by-step guide provides an ideal introduction to the exciting and fun world of cartooning, covering a wide range of cartoons, caricatures, comic strips and manga.Would you like to draw cartoons like those you see in comic books, on TV, or on the big screen? Ever wondered how to draw caricatures of your friends or famous people? Do you want to know how to draw manga-style ... Read more

$2.99 USD

This practical step-by-step guide provides an ideal introduction to the exciting and fun world of cartooning, covering a wide range of cartoons, caricatures, comic strips and manga.Would you like to draw cartoons like those you see in comic books, on TV, or on the big screen? Ever wondered how to draw caricatures of your friends or famous people? Do you want to know how to draw manga-style
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FreeCAD 1.1.1

A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users

by CADArtifex, John Willis, Sandeep Dogra ...

FreeCAD 1.1.1: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users is designed for both instructor-led courses and self-paced learning, providing engineers, designers, students, educators, and hobbyists with the tools needed to master FreeCAD for creating 3D mechanical designs. Ideal for newcomers and an excellent resource for classroom training, this 492-page textbook covers 10 comprehensive ... Read more

$24.83 USD

FreeCAD 1.1.1: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users is designed for both instructor-led courses and self-paced learning, providing engineers, designers, students, educators, and hobbyists with the tools needed to master FreeCAD for creating 3D mechanical designs. Ideal for newcomers and an excellent resource for classroom training, this 492-page textbook covers 10 comprehensive
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications

The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann, Chris Riccomini ...

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability need to be resolved. In addition, there's an overwhelming variety of systems, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, data warehouses, and data lakes. There are cloud services, on-premises services, and embedded databases. What ... Read more

$38.87 USD

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability need to be resolved. In addition, there's an overwhelming variety of systems, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, data warehouses, and data lakes. There are cloud services, on-premises services, and embedded databases. What
... Read more
Mastering Scrivener

Scrivener 3 for Experienced Writers

by Antoni Dol ...

Discover amazing features of Scrivener you have never used. Much content about Scrivener on the web is obsolete now Literature and Latte released version 3 for macOS and Windows computers.In Scrivener, do you know how to…hoist the Bindercalculate your session targetcreate chapters and scenes with one clickcompare snapshotsand use a full screen free flow corkboard?If you don’t, this book will ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Discover amazing features of Scrivener you have never used. Much content about Scrivener on the web is obsolete now Literature and Latte released version 3 for macOS and Windows computers.In Scrivener, do you know how to…hoist the Bindercalculate your session targetcreate chapters and scenes with one clickcompare snapshotsand use a full screen free flow corkboard?If you don’t, this book will
... Read more
Knowledge Graphs

Fundamentals, Techniques, and Applications

by Mayank Kejriwal, Pedro Szekely, Craig A. Knoblock ...

Series series Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series
A rigorous and comprehensive textbook covering the major approaches to knowledge graphs, an active and interdisciplinary area within artificial intelligence.The field of knowledge graphs, which allows us to model, process, and derive insights from complex real-world data, has emerged as an active and interdisciplinary area of artificial intelligence over the last decade, drawing on such fields as ... Read more

$33.99 USD

A rigorous and comprehensive textbook covering the major approaches to knowledge graphs, an active and interdisciplinary area within artificial intelligence.The field of knowledge graphs, which allows us to model, process, and derive insights from complex real-world data, has emerged as an active and interdisciplinary area of artificial intelligence over the last decade, drawing on such fields as
... Read more
Cyber Dragon: Inside China's Information Warfare and Cyber Operations

Inside China's Information Warfare and Cyber Operations

by Dean Cheng ...

Series series Praeger Security International
This book provides a framework for assessing China's extensive cyber espionage efforts and multi-decade modernization of its military, not only identifying the "what" but also addressing the "why" behind China's focus on establishing information dominance as a key component of its military efforts.China combines financial firepower—currently the world's second largest economy—with a clear intent ... Read more

$46.16 USD

This book provides a framework for assessing China's extensive cyber espionage efforts and multi-decade modernization of its military, not only identifying the "what" but also addressing the "why" behind China's focus on establishing information dominance as a key component of its military efforts.China combines financial firepower—currently the world's second largest economy—with a clear intent
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Burn Your Portfolio

Stuff they don't teach you in design school, but should

by Michael Janda ...

It takes more than just a design school education and a killer portfolio to succeed in a creative career. Burn Your Portfolio teaches the real-world practices, professional do's and don'ts, and unwritten rules of business that most designers, photographers, web designers, copy writers, programmers, and architects only learn after putting in years of experience on the job.Michael Janda, owner of ... Read more

$24.65 USD

It takes more than just a design school education and a killer portfolio to succeed in a creative career. Burn Your Portfolio teaches the real-world practices, professional do's and don'ts, and unwritten rules of business that most designers, photographers, web designers, copy writers, programmers, and architects only learn after putting in years of experience on the job.Michael Janda, owner of
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Microsoft Excel 2013 Essentials (Speedy Study Guides)

by Speedy Publishing ...

Microsoft Excel 2013 is part of the Microsoft Office Suite package. The software is designed to help people keep track of accounts, numbers and more through spread sheets. Therefore, this tool helps businesses and individuals alike to manage their assets in an easy way. The 2013 version is one of the latest updates. It includes new features, and it is easy to learn if you already know how to use ... Read more

$2.69 USD

Microsoft Excel 2013 is part of the Microsoft Office Suite package. The software is designed to help people keep track of accounts, numbers and more through spread sheets. Therefore, this tool helps businesses and individuals alike to manage their assets in an easy way. The 2013 version is one of the latest updates. It includes new features, and it is easy to learn if you already know how to use
... Read more
Database Internals

A Deep Dive into How Distributed Data Systems Work

by Alex Petrov ...

When it comes to choosing, using, and maintaining a database, understanding its internals is essential. But with so many distributed databases and tools available today, it’s often difficult to understand what each one offers and how they differ. With this practical guide, Alex Petrov guides developers through the concepts behind modern database and storage engine internals.Throughout the book, ... Read more

$36.98 USD

When it comes to choosing, using, and maintaining a database, understanding its internals is essential. But with so many distributed databases and tools available today, it’s often difficult to understand what each one offers and how they differ. With this practical guide, Alex Petrov guides developers through the concepts behind modern database and storage engine internals.Throughout the book,
... Read more
SQL Queries for Mere Mortals

A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL

by John Viescas ...

Series series For Mere Mortals
The #1 Easy, Common-Sense Guide to SQL Queries—Updated with More Advanced Techniques and SolutionsForeword by Keith W. Hare, Vice Chair, USA SQL Standards CommitteeSQL Queries for Mere Mortals has earned worldwide praise as the clearest, simplest tutorial on writing effective queries with the latest SQL standards and database applications. Now, author John L. Viescas has updated this hands-on ... Read more

$32.39 USD

The #1 Easy, Common-Sense Guide to SQL Queries—Updated with More Advanced Techniques and SolutionsForeword by Keith W. Hare, Vice Chair, USA SQL Standards CommitteeSQL Queries for Mere Mortals has earned worldwide praise as the clearest, simplest tutorial on writing effective queries with the latest SQL standards and database applications. Now, author John L. Viescas has updated this hands-on
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Creating Your Digital Estate Plan

by Judith Kolberg ...

How safe are your digital assets? If you suddenly died or became incapacitated, would your family or authorized representative know what intangible online and “invisible” web-based accounts you have? Would they know where to find them? Would they know the passwords?To answer these important and timely questions, we are pleased to announce the publication of Creating Your Digital Estate Plan, an ... Read more

$9.00 USD

How safe are your digital assets? If you suddenly died or became incapacitated, would your family or authorized representative know what intangible online and “invisible” web-based accounts you have? Would they know where to find them? Would they know the passwords?To answer these important and timely questions, we are pleased to announce the publication of Creating Your Digital Estate Plan, an
... Read more
Private Equity Accounting, Investor Reporting, and Beyond

by Mariya Stefanova ...

Today's only advanced comprehensive guide to private equity accounting, investor reporting, valuations and performance measurement provides a complete update to reflect the latest standards and best practices, as well as the author's unique experience teaching hundreds of fund professionals. In Private Equity Accounting, Investor Reporting and Beyond Mariya Stefanova brings together comprehensive ... Read more

$149.03 USD

Today's only advanced comprehensive guide to private equity accounting, investor reporting, valuations and performance measurement provides a complete update to reflect the latest standards and best practices, as well as the author's unique experience teaching hundreds of fund professionals. In Private Equity Accounting, Investor Reporting and Beyond Mariya Stefanova brings together comprehensive
... Read more
Metaverse A Beginner’s Bible: Blockchain Gaming, Practical Tips for Investing in NFTs, Crypto Art and Music

METAVERSE, #1

by GOLD GAME ...

Series Book 1 - METAVERSE
✓ WHY YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST INVEST IN THE METAVERSE ✓Metaverse: The Rise of The Unique Technology and What It Holds for FutureA VIRTUAL REALITY WORLD WHERE YOU CAN GO TO SCHOOL, GO TO WORK, PLAY GAMES, WATCH CONCERTS, BROWSE STORE SHELVES, and much more without leaving your (physical) home.Today we already have a nascent version of the Metaverse existing with DIGITAL GOODS LIKE NON-FUNGIBLE TOKENS ... Read more

$8.99 USD

✓ WHY YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST INVEST IN THE METAVERSE ✓Metaverse: The Rise of The Unique Technology and What It Holds for FutureA VIRTUAL REALITY WORLD WHERE YOU CAN GO TO SCHOOL, GO TO WORK, PLAY GAMES, WATCH CONCERTS, BROWSE STORE SHELVES, and much more without leaving your (physical) home.Today we already have a nascent version of the Metaverse existing with DIGITAL GOODS LIKE NON-FUNGIBLE TOKENS
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Developing Quality Technical Information

A Handbook for Writers and Editors

by Michelle Carey, Deirdre Longo, Eric Radzinski, Shannon Rouiller, Elizabeth Wilde, Moira Lanyi ...

Series series IBM Press
The #1 Guide to Excellence in Technical Communication—Fully Updated for Embedded Assistance, Mobile, Search, Multimedia, and MoreDirect from IBM’s own content design experts, this guide shows you how to design product interfaces and technical information that always place users front and center. This edition has been fully revised to help you consistently deliver the right content at the right ... Read more

$25.91 USD

The #1 Guide to Excellence in Technical Communication—Fully Updated for Embedded Assistance, Mobile, Search, Multimedia, and MoreDirect from IBM’s own content design experts, this guide shows you how to design product interfaces and technical information that always place users front and center. This edition has been fully revised to help you consistently deliver the right content at the right
... Read more
The Film Editing Room Handbook

How to Tame the Chaos of the Editing Room

by Norman Hollyn ...

The assistant film editor has many more responsibilities than simply helping to edit the picture. He or she must work with all the numerous members of the filmmaking team, juggle the demands of copious amounts of footage from various sources, keep notes during the shoot’s dailies screenings, process sound, oversee the creation of optical effects and integrate them in the editor’s workflow, and ... Read more

$20.78 USD

The assistant film editor has many more responsibilities than simply helping to edit the picture. He or she must work with all the numerous members of the filmmaking team, juggle the demands of copious amounts of footage from various sources, keep notes during the shoot’s dailies screenings, process sound, oversee the creation of optical effects and integrate them in the editor’s workflow, and
... Read more
Bayesian Essentials with R

by Christian P. Robert, Jean-Michel Marin ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This Bayesian modeling book provides a self-contained entry to computational Bayesian statistics. Focusing on the most standard statistical models and backed up by real datasets and an all-inclusive R (CRAN) package called bayess, the book provides an operational methodology for conducting Bayesian inference, rather than focusing on its theoretical and philosophical justifications.Readers are ... Read more

$88.28 USD

This Bayesian modeling book provides a self-contained entry to computational Bayesian statistics. Focusing on the most standard statistical models and backed up by real datasets and an all-inclusive R (CRAN) package called bayess, the book provides an operational methodology for conducting Bayesian inference, rather than focusing on its theoretical and philosophical justifications.Readers are
... Read more
Photoshop CS3 for Windows and Macintosh

Visual QuickStart Guide

by Elaine Weinmann, Peter Lourekas ...

This Visual QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to create great-looking images with Photoshop. Best-selling authors Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas take readers step by step through all of today's Photoshop essentials: from importing digital photos through basic color manipulation and image correction to ... Read more

$18.17 USD

This Visual QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to create great-looking images with Photoshop. Best-selling authors Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas take readers step by step through all of today's Photoshop essentials: from importing digital photos through basic color manipulation and image correction to
... Read more
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Excel 2016

by Paul McFedries ...

Series series Teach Yourself VISUALLY (Tech)
See your way to Excel spreadsheet stardom with this visual guideIf you're always hearing about the cool things Excel can do, here's your chance to see how to do them!Teach Yourself Visually Excel offers you a straightforward visual approach to working with the newest version of the world's leading spreadsheet program. Packed with visually rich tutorials and step-by-step instructions that will help ... Read more

$18.00 USD

See your way to Excel spreadsheet stardom with this visual guideIf you're always hearing about the cool things Excel can do, here's your chance to see how to do them!Teach Yourself Visually Excel offers you a straightforward visual approach to working with the newest version of the world's leading spreadsheet program. Packed with visually rich tutorials and step-by-step instructions that will help
... Read more

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