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1161. |  Computer Graphics for Java Programmers, Second Edition Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 19-FEB-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Computer Graphics for Java Programmers, Second Edition
A great many varied and interesting visual effects can be achieved with computer graphics, for which a fundamental understanding of the underlying mathematical concepts - and a knowledge of how they can be implemented in a particular programming language - is essential.
Computer Graphics for Java Programmers, 2nd edition covers elementary concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, covering topics from classic graphics algorithms to perspective drawings and hidden-line elimination.
Completely revised and updated throughout, the second edition of this highly...
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1162. |  Capturing Better Photos and Video with your iPhone® By: J. Dennis Thomas Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-FEB-2011 Insert Date: 29-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Capturing Better Photos and Video with your iPhone®
Offers unique advice for taking great photos and videos with your iPod or iPhone!
Packed with unique advice, tips, and tricks, this one-of-a-kind, full-color reference presents step-by-step guidance for taking the best possible quality photos and videos using your iPod or iPhone. Top This unique book walks you through everything from composing a picture, making minor edits, and posting content to using apps to create more dynamic images. You'll quickly put to use this up-to-date coverage of executing both common and uncommon photo and video tasks on your mobile device.
Presents...
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1163. |  By: Ted Padova Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 08-FEB-2011 Insert Date: 29-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Acrobat® X PDF Bible
The classic Acrobat and PDF reference, updated to cover the latest release
Consistently the most authoritative and comprehensive resource on Acrobat and PDF format, this standard reference returns with in-depth coverage of the newest version of Acrobat. Written by bestselling author Ted Padova, this book is packed with real-world insights and techniques gained from Padova's daily use of Acrobat and PDF under deadline constraints. You'll discover everything there is to know about using Acrobat and PDF for print prepress, the Internet, CD-ROMs, and other forms of media.
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1164. |  Smashing CSS: Professional Techniques for Modern Layout By: Eric A. Meyer Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 19-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Smashing CSS: Professional Techniques for Modern Layout
PROFESSIONAL TECHNIQUES FOR MODERN LAYOUT
Smashing CSS takes you well beyond the basics, covering not only the finer points of layout and effects, but introduces you to the future with HTML5 and CSS3. Very few in the industry can show you the ins and outs of CSS like Eric Meyer and inside Smashing CSS Eric provides techniques that are thorough, utterly useful, and universally applicable in the real world. From choosing the right tools, to CSS effects and CSS3 techniques with jQuery, Smashing CSS is the practical guide to building modern web layouts.
With Smashing CSS you will learn how...
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1165. |  Adobe® CS4 Web Workflows: Building Web Sites With Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 By: Joseph W. Lowery Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 24-AUG-2009 Insert Date: 19-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® CS4 Web Workflows: Building Web Sites With Adobe® Creative Suite® 4
Bestselling author Josephy Lowery shows you how to develop effective workflows with Adobe CS products
As the industry standard for everyone from Web developers to creative professionals, Adobe's CS4 offers a collection of the most popular Web and design tools: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, Fireworks, Acrobat, and more. While it is incredibly convenient to have all these tools readily available in one suite, it also contributes to confusion with managing media from one product to the next.
That's where this book comes in! Popular author Joseph Lowery walks you through best...
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1166. |  Nikon D3100 Digital Field Guide By: J. Dennis Thomas Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 07-DEC-2010 Insert Date: 15-DEC-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Nikon D3100 Digital Field Guide
Maximize the advantages of your powerful Nikon D3100
Whether you're new to dSLR photography or just new to the Nikon D3100, this convenient, portable guide will help you make the most of your camera in every situation. You'll learn not only what all the controls do, but how to use them most effectively. You'll get professional pointers on lenses and lighting, including Nikon Speedlights. You'll learn to capture the best shots in dozens of settings and edit them right in the camera. Get all your D3100 has to offer.
Learn to use the displays, scene and exposure modes, autofocus...
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1167. |  By: Michael Alexander; John Walkenbach Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 07-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 06-DEC-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Excel® Dashboards & Reports
The go to resource for how to use Excel dashboards and reports to better conceptualize data
Many Excel books do an adequate job of discussing the individual functions and tools that can be used to create an "Excel Report." What they don't offer is the most effective ways to present and report data. Offering a comprehensive review of a wide array of technical and analytical concepts, Excel Reports and Dashboards helps Excel users go from reporting data with simple tables full of dull numbers, to presenting key information through the use of high-impact, meaningful reports and dashboards...
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1168. |  Decision Support Systems for Business Intelligence, Second Edition By: Vicki L. Sauter Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 14-DEC-2010 Insert Date: 22-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Decision Support Systems for Business Intelligence, Second Edition
This book examines decision making in general, the translation of knowledge about decision making into a DSS model, and the actual programming of a DSS. In addition, it combines the theoretical underpinnings of the topic with practical application using tools and technology currently available. Topics are discussed on three levels: general theory, implications for DSS design, and code development. This approach provides readers with practical examples than can be adopted into systems design.
The Second Edition has been completely updated to reflect new technologies as well as the demands...
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1169. |  Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 03-APR-2006 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Create Your Own Photo Blog
Photos exist to be shared
Whether you seek to showcase a professional portfolio or just want your family across the continent to see the pictures from the reunion, you can do it with a photo blog. Catherine Jamieson, whose award-winning blog, Utata, has a legion of fans, gives you all the tools you need in this richly illustrated, full-color guide. She translates Web lingo, walks you through setting up your blog, and provides professional tips on composing, shooting, and editing your photos. Jamieson even helps jumpstart your creativity with 100 photo ideas to get you...
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1170. |  Brains on Fire: Igniting Powerful, Sustainable Word of Mouth Movements By: Robbin Phillips; Greg Cordell; Geno Church; Spike Jones Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 31-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Brains on Fire: Igniting Powerful, Sustainable Word of Mouth Movements
Develop and harness a powerful, sustainable word-of-mouth movement
How did the 360-year-old scissor company, Fiskars, double its profit in key markets just by realizing its customers had already formed a community of avid scrapbookers? How is Best Buy planning to dominate the musical instruments market? By understanding the Brains on Fire model of tapping movements and stepping away from the old-school marketing "campaign" mentality.
Brains on Fire offers original, practical and actionable steps for creating a word-of-mouth movement for corporations, products, services, and...
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1171. |  ... And the Clients Went Wild!: How Savvy Professionals Win All the Business They Want Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 14-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: ... And the Clients Went Wild!: How Savvy Professionals Win All the Business They Want
Combine social media with traditional marketing techniques for breakthrough results!
While social media is doing much to change the marketing landscape, it doesn't mean you have to take an either/or approach between it and more traditional methods. ...And the Clients Went Wild! gives you the tools to take an eclectic approach and pick the best, most wildly successful marketing methods-traditional, online, or both-to win at a given marketing goal. And, whether by means of Facebook, Twitter, streaming video, or by old-fashioned word of mouth, public relations, or personal sales skill, the...
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1172. |  TrailBlazers: How Top Business Leaders are Accelerating Results through Inclusion and Diversity By: Redia Anderson; Lenora Billings-Harris Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 14-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: TrailBlazers: How Top Business Leaders are Accelerating Results through Inclusion and Diversity
Make diversity your competitive advantage
To reap the full benefits of diversity and inclusion, today's forward thinking companies look past "diversity" training towards a more comprehensive, holistic business approach. These leaders incorporate diversity and inclusion into every aspect of business culture, employee engagement, talent management and market penetration.
Trailblazers reveals the practices, metrics and research, as well as the anecdotal evidence, for building and sustaining workplace cultures that make strategic diversity and inclusion a business necessity. Focusing on...
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1173. |  Digital Wedding Photographer's Planner By: Kenny Kim Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 26-APR-2010 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Wedding Photographer's Planner
A full-color reference to planning for and executing a successful wedding day shoot
Wedding photography has become a major industry, and the number of photographers getting into this field is rapidly increasing—making it even more competitive. Written by top wedding photographer, Kenny Kim, this full-color reference walks you through all the major (and minor) steps involved in planning and organizing a successful wedding day shoot.
You'll get unique advice on everything from your initial meeting with the engaged couple to the final presentation of the commemorative book. Packed with...
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1174. |  Methods and Applications of Statistics in Business, Finance, and Management Science By: N. Balakrishnan Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 13-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Methods and Applications of Statistics in Business, Finance, and Management Science
Inspired by the Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, Second Edition, this volume presents the tools and techniques that are essential for carrying out best practices in the modern business world
The collection and analysis of quantitative data drives some of the most important conclusions that are drawn in today's business world, such as the preferences of a customer base, the quality of manufactured products, the marketing of products, and the availability of financial resources. As a result, it is essential for individuals working in this environment to have the knowledge and skills...
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1175. |  By: Joseph Lowery Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 30-MAR-2009 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS4 Bible
Packed with more than one thousand pages of hands-on instruction and step-by-step tutorials, the bestseller returns with everything you need to know to harness the power of Dreamweaver CS4. This comprehensive resource guides you through the ins and outs of Dreamweaver CS4 so you can quickly get started building dynamic, data-driven sites. The book demonstrates building interactive forms; creating client-side image maps; connecting to a live database; working with layers, style sheets, and dynamic HTML; inserting, deleting, and updating data from Web pages; designing with templates; and...
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1176. |  SolidWorks® Surfacing and Complex Shape Modeling Bible By: Matt Lombard Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 28-APR-2008 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SolidWorks® Surfacing and Complex Shape Modeling Bible
If you want to gain proficiency and expertise with SolidWorks surface modeling, this is the resource for you. You'll learn how to apply concepts, utilize tools, and combine techniques and strategies in hands-on tutorials. This Bible covers the range from sketching splines and shelling to modeling blends and decorative features. Complete with professional tips and real-world examples, this inclusive guide enables you to coax more out of SolidWorks surfacing tools.
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1177. |  iPhone® Fully Loaded, Third Edition By: Andy Ihnatko Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-DEC-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPhone® Fully Loaded, Third Edition
Get more out of-and onto-your iPhone than you ever thought possible
The new, even more powerful iPhone enables you to carry almost everything you need right in your pocket. iPhone Fully Loaded, 3rd Edition shows you things about your iPhone that you never imagined.
Written by Mac superstar and Chicago Sun Times technology columnist Andy Ihnatko, this irreverent and fun guide shows you how to put everything on your iPhone from old LPs, radio/TV shows, and movies to spreadsheets, presentations, and PC rescue files. It also covers all the latest applications as well as the basics like...
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1178. |  By: Alan Hess Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 02-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Exposure Digital Field Guide
Exposure is the number one topic that digital photographers want to know about. This full-color book fits in your camera bag and provides all the information you need on this very important aspect of digital photography.
Exposure involves combining ISO, aperture, and shutter speed in different variations to accomplish your vision of the perfect image. Exposure Digital Field Guide takes you through the complex techniques of good exposure, taking you from hobbyist to serious amateur photographer.
Explains how to adjust shutter speed and aperture to control the amount of light hitting...
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1179. |  By: Ted Alspach Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 24-NOV-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Illustrator® CS4 Bible
The ultimate comprehensive guide to everything from drawing basics to advanced techniques
Adobe expert Ted Alspach reveals the latest on Illustrator CS4's new features and thoroughly explains how to integrate Illustrator with the rest of Creative Suite 4
Teaches you step-by-step how to create designs that work beautifully, whether in print or online
Covers the basics of drawing, painting, coloring, and uncoloring
Offers essential tips for mastering paths, masks, blends, patterns, transparency, and type
Introduces you to enhanced Smart Guides and a new Crop Area...
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1180. |  Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Bible By: Ted Padova; Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 31-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Bible
As one of the few books to cover integration and workflow issues between Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, Acrobat, and Version Cue, this comprehensive reference is the one book that Creative Suite users need
Two well-known and respected authors cover topics such as developing consistent color-managed workflows, moving files among the Creative Suite applications, preparing files for print or the Web, repurposing documents, and using the Creative Suite with Microsoft Office documents
More than 1,200 pages are packed with valuable advice and techniques for tackling common...
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