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7341. |  Microsoft® ISA Server 2004 Unleashed By: Michael Noel Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 24-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® ISA Server 2004 Unleashed A detailed look into
best practice design, deployment, and maintenance of an ISA Server
2004 Environment. Written by industry expert Michael Noel, of
Convergent Computing, ISA Server 2004 Unleashed provides guidance
for ISA deployment scenarios, including step by step guides for
configuring ISA to secure Exchange Outlook Web Access, deploying
ISA Server 2004 Enterprise edition arrays, setting up Site to Site
VPNs, deploying ISA as a reverse proxy in the DMZ of a firewall,
and much more. This book covers ISA in great detail, with
emphasis on real-world situations and labor-saving scripts...
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7342. |  HOW TO USE Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 By: Daniel Giordan; Doug Nelson Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 05-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: HOW TO USE Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Have you ever looked at your color pictures and wished you could
make them black and white? Or maybe you've dreamed about taking
that photo of your brother, cutting the head off and placing it on
the body of a grizzly bear. The tool that you need is Adobe
Photoshop and the book you need to learn all about it is How to
Use Adobe Photoshop CS 2. Visually step through the process of
creating images, manipulating them and then optimizing them for
print or the web. The step-by-step approach used throughout the
book will make it simple to learn the basic techniques involved in
using Photoshop. You...
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7343. |  By: David Reynolds Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 04-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: .Mac: Visual Quickstart Guide If you've signed up for Apple's $99 .Mac service, you're in good
company--over 500,000 users have signed up for this terrific
collection of online services and software. But if you don't have a
lot of time to learn all of .Mac's features, this slim, task-based
volume will show you just what you need to get started. This book
leads you along the quickest, easiest route to setting up and using
.Mac: how to use iDisk to store, share, and back up files; how to
create a Web site with HomePage; how to post iPhoto photos and
iMovie videos to your Web site; how to use iSync to keep your
calendar and...
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7344. |  Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques By: Bruce Fraser Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 08-JUL-2004 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques Call it a control thing, but until recently--or, more
specifically, until the availability of digital raw camera
formats--you simply weren't ready to make the move to digital
photography. Raw formats, however, changed all of that by allowing
you to retrieve images before any in-camera processing has
been performed. Photoshop's Adobe Camera Raw plug-in makes that
process even easier by providing a standardized way of accessing
and working with these uncompressed digital negatives in your
favorite image-manipulation software. In the first volume devoted
exclusively to the topic, best-selling...
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7345. |  Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 17-FEB-2004 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® CS Killer Tips OK, why a book of nothing but tips? Because that's where all the
really slick, really useful, and really fun stuff is. It's true! If
we're looking through a book and we see the word "Tip" we're all
immediately drawn to it, because we know we're about to learn
something great. Maybe it's an undocumented keyboard shortcut, a
hidden inside secret, or just a faster, better way to do something
we do every day. The only problem with the tips in these books is,
there's never enough of 'em. That is, until now.
That's because this book is packed cover-to-cover, wall-to-wall
with nothing but those...
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7346. |  MySQL® 5.0 Certification Study Guide By: Paul DuBois; Stefan Hinz; Carsten Pedersen Publisher: MySQL Press Publication Date: 24-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MySQL® 5.0 Certification Study Guide This is the official guide to passing the
two MySQL certification tests for MySQL 5, the long-awaited major
revision of MySQL. The number of MySQL certification exams taken
has doubled in the last six months.
Certcities.com lists the MySQL certification
as one of the top 10 certifications to grow in 2005. MySQL
professionals need a way to distinguish themselves from the vast
majority of database administrators and developers. With more than
4 million active installations, MySQL is the world's most popular
open-source database. Known for its speed, reliability and case of
use, MySQL has...
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7347. |  Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2: Visual Quickstart Guide By: Jan Ozer Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 13-MAY-2004 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2: Visual Quickstart Guide Just because you have the built-in software to transform your
homemade videos into compelling, creative content doesn't
necessarily mean you have the know-how to do so. For that you need
this no-nonsense task-based guide. In these pages video guru Jan
Ozer uses simple, step-by-step instructions peppered with
plenty of visual aids and loads of time-saving tips to show you how
to use Microsoft's Movie Maker 2 video-editing software (which is
included with Windows XP) to edit your videos and share them with
family and friends. Providing a visual approach to a visual
product, Jan shows you how to...
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7348. |  Cubase SX 2 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual Quickstart Guide By: Thad Brown Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 19-MAY-2004 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cubase SX 2 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual Quickstart Guide Cubase SX 2 is a powerful digital-audio recording, sequencing,
and mixing tool--and, like its competitors--can save you thousands
of dollars in studio time and hardware gear. However, even though
many of its onscreen tools resemble their analog hardware
counterparts--using a tool as complex as Cubase introduces you to a
steep learning curve. Cubase SX 2 Visual QuickStart Guide
makes it easier to learn the program by teaching it with
step-by-step, task-based instructions. Like all other books in the
Visual QuickStart series, you can either use it as a reference tool
or read the tasks in...
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7349. |  Microsoft® Windows® XP Color Management By: Joshua Weisberg Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 12-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Windows® XP Color Management If you could leave color management to the pros, you
probably would. But with the proliferation of desktop systems and
devices, everyone (regardless of role) is expected to get
color right these days—and to do that, you need to know about
a lot more than just tools and software. Lucky for you, this
hands-on guide delivers, describing precisely how to apply color
consistently and correctly across various hardware, software, and
output devices using a Windows-based workflow. By matching color
workflow to color use (for example, photography and image capture,
page layout and content creation,...
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7350. |  Apple Training Series: iLife '05 By: Michael Rubin Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 06-APR-2005 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Apple Training Series: iLife '05 In the only Apple-certified guide to iLife ’05, digital
pioneer Michael Rubin has you making miracles with iLife within the
first few pages. Using real-life material and practical lessons
that you can apply immediately to your own projects, this book/DVD
combo offers a complete, self-paced course in all aspects of iLife
’05. Focused lessons take you step-by-step through everything
from arranging your iTunes library to adding special effects to
your video project. You’ll learn to make custom music CDs or
DJ a party with your iPod, add motion and sound to your slide shows
and use “Hollywood...
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7351. |  iPod® + iTunes® for Windows® and Mac® in a Snap By: Brian Tiemann Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 08-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPod® + iTunes® for Windows® and Mac® in a Snap You're driving to work and your favorite new song comes on the
radio. A few hours later, you find yourself humming the tune as you
work on reports. By the end of the day, your coworkers want to
muzzle you because now they all also have that song stuck in their
heads. Time for some new music? All you need is an iPod and iPod
and iTunes for Windows and Mac In a Snap and you'll have tons
of new songs to hum along with. This book is designed specifically
for a busy person like you, who doesn't have time for long-winded
explanations of how and why each piece of the iPod works. Organized
into a...
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7352. |  Microsoft® Windows® XP for Home Users Service Pack 2 Edition By: Michael Miller Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 07-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Windows® XP for Home Users Service Pack 2 Edition Turn on your computer, and there it is--waiting for you to start
using it. We're talking, of course, about Windows XP--the world's
most ubiquitous operating system--and if you want to make the most
of it, you need this thorough, practical guide from veteran author
Michael Miller. In this thoroughly updated volume, Michael
covers all the basics of installing, setting up, and getting online
with Windows XP as well as all the features new to the latest
edition: Windows Security Center, Windows Firewall, changes to
Windows Update, Internet Explorer's pop-up blocker and download
monitoring,...
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7353. |  Keynote 2 FOR MAC OS X: Visual Quickstart Guide By: Tom Negrino Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 03-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 20-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Keynote 2 FOR MAC OS X: Visual Quickstart Guide The first task-based guide to Keynote is back, just in time for
the revision of Apple's elegant presentation software, Keynote.
Keynote 2 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide gets readers
quickly up-to-speed on the powerful presentation software through
detailed step-by-step tasks and hundreds of screenshots. Business
and educational users will want to start leveraging the power of
Apple's graphics-intensive Keynote presentation software ($79, as
part of Apple's iWork suite) immediately--dragging and dropping
graphics, digital photos, QuickTime movies, and audio into their
slide shows;...
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7354. | Overview: BlackBerry® in a Snap Wish your BlackBerry 7100 had come with a little more meat in
the owner's manual? BlackBerry 7100 In a Snap is your wish
come true. This task-oriented guide goes well beyond the BlackBerry
7100 owner's manual and guides you through its devices using
practical usage scenarios. Jump in anywhere, and learn how to
squeeze every bit of mobile power out of your BlackBerry 7100, one
task at a time. You will learn how to:
Manage your BlackBerry 7100 from your desktop
Take control of e-mail with the built-in Web Client
Text message
Use your BlackBerry 7100 as the ultimate mobile...
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7355. |  iPhoto 5: The Missing Manual, Fourth Edition By: David Pogue; Derrick Story Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-MAR-2005 Insert Date: 19-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPhoto 5: The Missing Manual, Fourth Edition
Our Missing Manual is hands-down the bestselling book on iPhoto.
And now, updated to cover Apple's newest release, iPhoto 5: The
Missing Manual comes fully loaded--and in full color--so you
can exercise all the power, flexibility, and creativity of the
stunning new iPhoto 5. Some of iPhoto 5's fifty new features are
tiny nips and tucks, such as menu rewordings, quiet refinements,
and secret keystrokes that take most people days to stumble
through. Others are big-ticket overhauls aimed at both power users
(RAW-file import and editing, color correction sliders, real-time
histogram) and...
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7356. |  Adobe InDesign CS/CS2 Breakthroughs By: David Blatner; Anne-Marie Concepcion Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 03-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 18-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe InDesign CS/CS2 Breakthroughs Adobe InDesign is taking the publishing world by storm and users
are hungry for breakthrough solutions to their myriad
concerns—from how best to manage the program's sometimes
unwieldy interface to how to produce quality PDF files. Page-layout
guru David Blatner and veteran trainer Anne-Marie "HerGeekness"
Concepción have scoured the online forums, interviewed Adobe
engineers, and gathered together answers to over 200 of the
most-commonly asked questions. Written in a sassy, fun-to-read
style, this book tackles every major InDesign problem with a
lay-it-on-the-line solution. Adobe InDesign...
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7357. | Overview: Adobe® Acrobat® 7 in a Snap Adobe PDF is the emerging workflow standard in the publishing,
financial services, regulated and government industries, but
learning all that Adobe Acrobat is capable of can take more time
than most employees in these industries can spare. That's where
Adobe Acrobat in a Snap comes in. The author will walk you
through more than 80 short tasks that are designed to teach you
what you need to know and let you get back to work and apply your
new skills. You'll cover everything from the basic concepts of
creating and editing PDFs to the more advanced concepts such as
Acrobat Distiller and third...
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7358. |  macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit By: Ben Forta; Raymond Camden; Leon Chalnick; Angela Buraglia Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 23-MAR-2005 Insert Date: 16-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: macromedia® Coldfusion® MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit With more than 75 of the Fortune 100 companies using it (and
more than 10,000 organizations employing it worldwide), it’s
pretty much a given that if you’re developing applications
for the Web, you’re going to need to know ColdFusion at some
point! Not to worry: Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Web Application
Construction Kit provides everything you need to start creating
Web-based applications immediately—including the latest
version of the ColdFusion Web Application Server and development
environment. Author and ColdFusion master Ben Forta starts
by covering the fundamentals of Web-based...
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7359. |  Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Classroom in a Book® Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 24-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 16-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Classroom in a Book® Photoshop is one of those programs that's so cool you just want
to dive right in and start creating–but by plunging in
head-first, without any guidance, you're likely to miss a lot.
There's a solution: With this book, you learn by doing, getting
your feet wet immediately as you progress through a series of
hands-on projects that build on your growing Photoshop knowledge.
Simple step-by-step instructions, review questions at the end of
each chapter, and a companion CD with all of the book's project
files make learning a breeze as the Adobe Creative Team takes you
on a self-paced tour of the...
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7360. |  Programming .NET Components, Second Edition By: Juval Lowy Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 27-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 10-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming .NET Components, Second Edition
Brilliantly compiled by author Juval Lowy, Programming .NET
Components, Second Edition is the consummate introduction to
the Microsoft .NET Framework--the technology of choice for building
components on Windows platforms. From its many lessons, tips, and
guidelines, readers will learn how to use the .NET Framework to
program reusable, maintainable, and robust components. Following in
the footsteps of its best-selling predecessor, Programming .NET
Components, Second Edition has been updated to cover .NET 2.0.
It remains one of the few practical books available on this topic.
This invaluable...
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