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Teach Yourself Visually Photoshop CS4

2010-10-26T00:39:00.000-05:00

Are you anxious to get started with the new release of Photoshop? If you learn best visually, then you’ll love the updated and expanded coverage found in this tutorial. • Full-color throughout, this book offers newly revised design features that allow for larger screen shots for better navigation and a more detailed look at each tasks’ step-by-step instructions • Packed with additional pages

Top 100 Healt-Care Careers, 2nd Edition

2010-10-04T14:06:00.000-05:00

A career guidance manual, including how to choose the health-care career that is best for you, how to get the required education, and how to relate to patients. It contains a detailed overview of 100 jobs, including scope, activities, educational requirements, salary range, advancement, certification, and outlook, and a directory of education and training programs for each of the 100 featured

Top 100 Computer and Technical Careers, 3rd Edition

2010-10-04T13:55:00.000-05:00

Jobs requiring computer and technical skills continue to grow. Explore 100 careers focused on computers and other technologies, assess which ones match your skills, and get the job you want quickly with this authoritative resource. In one time-saving volume, job seekers and students find everything they need to research careers; learn about pay, outlook, education, and skills needed for the 100

The Ultimate Job Search: Intelligent Strategies to Get the Right Job Fast

2010-10-04T13:15:00.002-05:00

Professionals looking for a new career will find the inside scoop on networking, interviewing, negotiating job offers, succeeding on the new job, and much more to be a big advantage in getting a new job quickly. Readers will enter their job search prepared by defining their job objective, developing a great resume, using search firms to their advantage, and orchestrating a targeted direct-mail

Guide to Internet Job Searching

2010-10-04T12:18:00.000-05:00

"Simply the best thing in print on the subject of using the Internet in your job search... amazing and breathtakingly thorough... covers all resources available today." ... Point and click your way to a profitable, satisfying job future ... While the Web is loaded with priceless information and resources for job hunters, finding exactly what you need for an efficient job search can be tough. The

Teach Yourself Visually WordPress

2010-09-30T14:29:00.000-05:00

Get your blog up and running with WordPress. Are you itching to share your thoughts with the world through blogging but aren't sure how? Teach Yourself Visually WordPress introduces you to one of the most popular, easy-to-use blogging platforms: WordPress. This book's clear directions and visual approach helps you to quickly get started in WordPress and then take full advantage of all its

Teach Yourself Visually HTML and CSS

2010-09-30T13:58:00.000-05:00

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 175 tasks involving HTML and CSS. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running with HTML and CSS

iPhone and Ipad Apps Marketing: Secrets to Selling Your iPhone and iPad Apps

2010-09-30T13:03:00.001-05:00

With more than 170,000 apps currently available in Apple's App Store, and as the world awaits the iPad, it's more important than ever for App developers to stand out from the crowd. iPhone and iPad Apps Marketing: Secrets to Selling Your iPhone and iPad Apps, new from Que Publishing, is the definitive guide for iPad and iPhone application developers interested in using marketing to gain exposure

The Complete Guide to the iPad

2010-09-30T12:34:00.000-05:00

Everything you need to know about Apple's revolutionary mobile device. Get ready to embrace the iPad with this in-depth guide, packed with 100s of tips and tricks, essential how-to tutorials and must-have apps. Plus key features explained, from getting started and browsing the internet to using contacts and setting up email. This essential guide tells you everything you need to know about the

iPhone and iPad Apps for Absolute Beginners

2010-09-30T12:23:00.001-05:00

The iPhone is the hottest gadget of our generation, and much of its success has been fueled by the App Store, Apple’s online marketplace for iPhone applications. Over 1 billion apps have been downloaded in the 9 months the App Store has been open, ranging from the simplest games to the most complex business apps. Everyone has an idea for the next best-selling iPhone app — presumably that’s why

iPad The Essential Handbook

2010-09-30T12:12:00.000-05:00

iPad The Essential Handbook 2010 — the world's most awesome guide to the world's most awesome gadget! Packed with helpful advice to help you get the best from your iPad, our essential iPad handbook is the only guide to Apple's latest and greatest slab of technology you'll need! Whether you've only just bought an iPad — maybe it's your first Apple product! — or are a seasoned pro, we've got the

iPad Portable Genius

2010-09-30T11:57:00.001-05:00

Everything everyone wants to know about using the Apple iPad. On January 27, 2010, Apple announced the latest in its line of revolutionary, ultraportable devices – the iPad. iPad Portable Genius is the latest in a line of ultra handy, go-to and goes-with you anywhere guides for getting the most out of a new Apple product. Written to provide readers with highly useful information that’s easily

iPad Made Simple

2010-09-30T11:44:00.001-05:00

Get the most out of your iPad with iPad Made Simple — learn all the key features, understand what’s new, and utilize dozens of time-saving tips and tricks. This book includes over 650 pages of easy-to-read instructions and over 1,000 carefully annotated screen shots to guide you to iPad mastery. With iPad Made Simple, you’ll never be left wondering, “How did they do that?” What you’ll learn: •

Pencil Drawing Techniques

2010-09-28T11:52:00.000-05:00

Here is a really good book for the artist who wants to develop his or her pencil drawing abilities, whether it's to improve your preliminary sketch work, or to create beautiful pencil drawings complete in their own right. Pencil Drawing Techniques brings together six of today's best artists, all of whom are incredibly fine instructors as well. The artists show you how to develop your skill and

Teach Yourself Visually Windows 7

2010-09-28T09:27:00.000-05:00

A practical guide for visual learners who are eager to get started with Windows 7. Windows 7 is Microsoft's highly anticipated operating system used by millions of people around the world. If you're a visual learner and are new to Windows 7, then this book is an ideal introduction to the new features of this operating system. Seasoned author Paul McFedries walks you through the basics and beyond

Teach Yourself Visually Dreamweaver CS4

2010-09-28T09:04:00.001-05:00

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you’ll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 150 Dreamweaver CS4 tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on Dreamweaver CS4 in no

Teach Yourself Visually Photoshop Elements 8

2010-09-28T08:48:00.000-05:00

Photoshop Elements is the best-selling consumer digital image-editing software on the market and this book is a must-have for visual learners who are eager to get up and running with all the new and improved features of Photoshop Elements 8. Veteran author Mike Wooldridge covers the most important features of Photoshop Elements, including importing photos from digital cameras and scanners,

Teach Yourself Visually Flash CS4 Professional

2010-09-28T08:21:00.002-05:00

As the industry standard for creating lively Web animations, Flash allows you to develop animation content or turn existing graphics into dynamic Web page animations — the CS4 release guarantees a world of new and thrilling possibilities. If you are a beginner-to-intermediate level Flash user, this book will get you up and running fast as you dive into the tasks of building animation sequences

The Frank Zappa Guitar Book

2010-09-27T12:44:00.001-05:00

If you can play all the music transcribed in this book, you can also be the envy of your music professors. Zappa's mastery of irregular rhythmic groupings, sets him well above not only any other guitarist I know, but also above the vast majority of percussionists (who specialise in rhythm). I divide my time with these scores between trying to play passages, tapping out the rhythm of passages,

The Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys and Techniques

2010-09-27T12:31:00.001-05:00

Whatever your level of experience, The Dance Music Manual is packed with sound advice, techniques and practical examples to help you achieve professional results. Written by a professional producer and remixer, the book is organised into three accessible sections: Technology and theory If youre relatively new to the technology and theory behind todays dance music, Rick Snoman discusses the

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory, 2nd Edition

2010-09-27T12:18:00.001-05:00

"A music theory book that hits the high note..." This updated and expanded edition of The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Music Theory breaks down a difficult subject in a simple way — even for those who think they have no rhythm or consider themselves tone deaf. With clear, concise language, it explains everything from bass-clef basics to confusing codas. This new edition includes: • A brand-new CD

The Bob Dylan Encyclopedia

2010-09-27T12:05:00.003-05:00

The Encylopedia majors on its author's unparalleled expertise, his critical judgment and a ready intelligence and authorial finesse. Over 730 pages, its daunting breadth of coverage and sheer level of detail is deeply impressive. From today, Michael Gray's new Encyclopedia is destined to be the most important Bob Dylan book, bar none. The Dylan Daily Michael Gray is arguably the pre-eminent

Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning

2010-09-27T09:10:00.000-05:00

With its soothing, meditative effect, handspinning is a relaxing hobby, and the beautiful yarns you create are an even better reward. This visual guide shows you the basics, beginning with the tools and fibers, and takes you through spinning, plying, making novelty yarns, using exotic fibers, dyeing, and more. Whether you use an inexpensive hand spindle or splurge on a spinning wheel, stick with

Teach Yourself Visually Crocheting

2010-09-27T09:00:00.000-05:00

Do you learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through tedious instructions? Then pick up some yarn and a hook and get crocheting! Teach Yourself Visually Crocheting shows you the basics photo by photo and stitch by stitch. You begin with the basic tools and stitches and progress through variations, more complex stitches like Tunisian crochet, and techniques for reading patterns. With

Teach Yourself Visually Bridge

2010-09-27T08:46:00.002-05:00

Tricks. Trumps. Auctions. Contracts. Bridge is a challenging game, but you can quickly grasp its basics with this guide that shows how it's played. Teach Yourself Visually Bridge covers everything from evaluating a hand and bidding it through playing the cards and scoring the results — guiding you play by play and trick by trick. With this book and with practice as declarer or defender, you'll