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Word 2013 on Demand

Word 2013 on Demand

By: Steve Johnson; Perspection Inc

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 13-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 24-MAR-2013

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Need answers quickly? Word 2013 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. Inside the Book • Create documents more efficiently using the improved Ribbon interface • Use formatting, editing, reviewing, and publishing tools to create documents in print and online • Create great-looking documents faster using document themes, styles, and templates • Organize information and add impact with online clip art, videos, SmartArt diagrams, tables, and charts •...

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Incentive-Centric Semantic Web Application Engineering

Incentive-Centric Semantic Web Application Engineering

By: Elena Simperl; Roberta Cuel; Martin Stein

Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers

Publication Date: 01-JAN-2013

Insert Date: 22-MAR-2013

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While many Web 2.0-inspired approaches to semantic content authoring do acknowledge motivation and incentives as the main drivers of user involvement, the amount of useful human contributions actually available will always remain a scarce resource. Complementarily, there are aspects of semantic content authoring in which automatic techniques have proven to perform reliably, and the added value of human (and collective) intelligence is often a question of cost and timing. The challenge that this book attempts to tackle is how these two approaches (machine- and human-driven computation) could...

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Zeitmanagement mit Microsoft Outlook, 9. Auflage für Outlook 2003 bis 2013

Zeitmanagement mit Microsoft Outlook, 9. Auflage für Outlook 2003 bis 2013

By: ; Holger Wöltje; Christian Obermayr

Publisher: Microsoft Press Deutschland

Publication Date: 21-MAR-3013

Insert Date: 22-MAR-2013

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Erfahren Sie, wie Sie mit Hilfe von Outlook aus der Stressfalle herausfinden und mehr Zeit für die wirklich wichtigen Dinge des Lebens gewinnen....

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Analyzing the Social Web

Analyzing the Social Web

By: Jennifer Golbeck

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann

Publication Date: 17-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 21-MAR-2013

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Analyzing the Social Web provides a framework for the analysis of public data currently available and being generated by social networks and social media, like Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare. Access and analysis of this public data about people and their connections to one another allows for new applications of traditional social network analysis techniques that let us identify things like who are the most important or influential people in a network, how things will spread through the network, and the nature of peoples' relationships. Analyzing the Social Web introduces you to...

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My Office 2013 RT

My Office 2013 RT

By: Paul McFedries

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 13-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 20-MAR-2013

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Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Office 2013 RT photos that show you exactly what to do Help when you run into Office 2013 RT problems or limitations Tips and Notes to help you get the most from Office 2013 RT Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through doing everything you want to do with Office 2013 on your tablet device. Learn how to Master core skills you can use in every Office RT program Quickly create highly visual documents with advanced formatting and graphics Build complex documents with outlines, footnotes, tables of contents, bibliographies, and...

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Instant Google Map Maker Starter

Instant Google Map Maker Starter

By: Limoke Oscar;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 18-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013

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Learn what you can do with Google Map Maker and get started with building your first map Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Understand the basics of Google map maker Add places of interest such as your hotels, cinemas, schools, and more Edit and update details for existing places In Detail Geographic information is increasingly becoming an integral part of our lives. Sourcing and making a reliable geographical directory and database of the places we love, let alone one online, is a very expensive...

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Social Media in Higher Education

Social Media in Higher Education

By: Monica Pătruţ; Bogdan Pătruţ

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 28-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013

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In today’s businesses and society, social media continues to play a vital role in the transformation of communication into an interactive dialogue. The success of social media has encouraged the integration of these aspects in higher education teaching practices. Social Media in Higher Education: Teaching in Web 2.0 provides research on the pedagogical challenges faced in recent years in order to improve the understanding of social media in the educational systems. It will highlight the levels of education ranging from learning centered on the student to the collaboration between academic...

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Word 2013 In Depth

Word 2013 In Depth

By: Faithe Wempen

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 12-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013

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Do more in less time! Are you ready to harness the full power of Word 2013 to create professional documents? Then, you’re ready for Word 2013 In Depth. In this comprehensive guide to Word, you’ll learn the skills and techniques for efficiently building the documents you need for both your professional and your personal life. Faithe Wempen delivers step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting advice, and insider tips to help you improve your written image in business, academic, organizational, and personal settings. •   Accelerate formatting by creating and applying themes and styles •  ...

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Easy Office 2013

Easy Office 2013

By: Patrice-Anne Rutledge; Sherry Gunter

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 05-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013

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This year, millions of beginner-to-intermediate-level users will be searching for the easiest possible way to master Office 2013's new features. If you're one of them, Easy Office 2013 will give you exactly what you're looking for. This full-color, utterly simple, step-by-step tutorial is carefully crafted to provide instant access to the 100+ tasks you'll find most useful and valuable. Like all Easy series books, it teaches visually: you're never forced to work through lengthy text explanations. Its large typeface makes it even more accessible to all readers - especially senior readers...

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Take Control of Your iPad, 2nd Edition

Take Control of Your iPad, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: TidBITS Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 02-APR-2013

Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013

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Many people can use the iPad well enough, but they aren't having the amazing experience that they should be. They sell themselves short. They can't find their stuff. They scroll when they could tap. They put up with a cacophony of noisy notifications. They miss important email messages. They watch video on the iPad when they could stream it to an Apple TV. They turn on the wrong settings for the wrong reasons. They need help... even if they don't realize that they do. With 226 detail-packed pages, Take Control of Your iPad is on an unstoppable quest to make your iPad experience delightful. It...

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Microsoft® Project 2013 Step by Step

Microsoft® Project 2013 Step by Step

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 22-MAR-2013

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Teach yourself how to manage projects with Project 2013—one step at a time! Build and practice new skills at your own pace, and get downloadable practice files and a companion eBook....

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Microsoft® Word 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft® Word 2013 Plain & Simple

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013

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With this full-color, no-nonsense guide, you'll learn the quickest ways to solve a problem or learn a skill with Microsoft Word 2013. Easy-to-follow steps and concise, straightforward language make learning plain and simple!...

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Excel® 2013 Absolute Beginner’s Guide

Excel® 2013 Absolute Beginner’s Guide

By: Tracy Syrstad

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 21-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 15-MAR-2013

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Make the most of Excel 2013–without becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to master Excel…use it to build powerful, trustworthy, easy-to-understand workbooks…discover hidden patterns and make better decisions…visualize data so everyone understands it…share and present workbooks on the web, tablets, anywhere! Even if you’ve never used Excel before, you’ll learn how to do what you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. Excel has never, ever been this simple! Who knew how simple Excel 2013 could be? This is the easiest, most practical beginner’s guide to...

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Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2013 Plain & Simple

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 21-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 14-MAR-2013

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With this full color, no-nonsense guide, you’ll learn the quickest ways to solve a problem or learn a skill with Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2013. Easy-to-follow steps and concise, straightforward language make learning plain and simple!...

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Microsoft® Access® 2013 Plain & Simple

Microsoft® Access® 2013 Plain & Simple

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013

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Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Microsoft Access 2013 plain and simple! Follow the book’s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to build a database and sort information....

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Upgrading and Repairing PCs, 21st Edition

Upgrading and Repairing PCs, 21st Edition

By: Scott Mueller

Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 22-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 13-MAR-2013

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This is the eBook version of the print title. Access to the media files found on the DVD included with print editions included with Upgrading and Repairing PCs, 21st Edition, is available through product registration—see instructions in back pages of your eBook. For 25 years, Upgrading and Repairing PCs has been the world’s #1 guide to PC hardware: The single source for reliable information on troubleshooting and fixing problems, adding hardware, optimizing performance, and building new PCs. Now, better than ever, this 21st edition offers beefed-up coverage of the newest hardware...

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Microsoft® Outlook® 2013 Step by Step

Microsoft® Outlook® 2013 Step by Step

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 20-MAR-2013

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Teach yourself how to stay organized and stay connected using Outlook 2013—one step at a time! Build and practice new skills at your own pace, and get downloadable practice files and a companion eBook....

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Beginning Windows 8

Beginning Windows 8

By: Mike Halsey

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 28-NOV-2012

Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013

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Windows 8 has been described by Microsoft as its 'boldest' Windows release ever. Beginning Windows 8 takes you through the new features and helps you get more out of the familiar to reveal the possibilities for this amazing new operating system. You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get up and running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it. From tips and tweaks to easy-to-follow...

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SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard For Dummies

SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard For Dummies

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Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 17-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013

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The easy-to-use guide to SMART Board interactive whiteboards SMART Board interactive whiteboards—which combine the functionality of a computer with the simplicity of a whiteboard—are rapidly becoming fixtures in classrooms, boardrooms, and lecture halls everywhere. While these high tech devices are transforming the ways we teach and learn, getting the most out of them can be down right intimidating. SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard For Dummies is here to help, explaining everything users need to know to make the most of their technology. Covering topics including how to calibrate a...

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Tumblr For Dummies Portable Edition

Tumblr For Dummies Portable Edition

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Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 29-MAY-2012

Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013

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Create a Tumblelog and start posting--this fun, portable guide shows you how Tumblr may be a microblogging platform, but there's nothing micro about it. There's no limit to what you can post in your blog--from text, photos, and links to audio, video, slideshows, and more. Now you can join the over 28 million Tumblelogs on Tumblr with this handy, portable guide. In the popular, For Dummies, easy-access style, this practical book shows you exactly what to do to get the most out of Tumblr. Set up your account, choose a theme, post from your computer or phone, see how to reblog content, and...