Category: Computing
How much do you know about mobile phones, other wireless devices, and the radiation they emit? It's been shown they can have a wide range of effects on your health, which is why many world authorities recommend reducing exposure to wireless radiation. To help families make informed decisions about using ...Show more
Category: Computing
Windows 8 is Microsoft's latest update to Windows and is designed for a range of hardware, from light-weight laptops to large, powerful desktop computers with high-definition screens.
Category: Computing
Like it or not, your every move is being watched and analyzed. Consumer's identities are being stolen, and a person's every step is being tracked and stored. What once might have been dismissed as paranoia is now a hard truth, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand. In this explosive yet ...Show more
Category: Computing
Google is a dominant force on the internet, guiding millions of searches and online purchases every day. Understanding how it works and how to make the most of it is therefore essential to anyone building or running a website, whether for business or as a hobby. This easy-to-follow guide not only explai ...Show more
Category: Computing | Series: In Easy Steps
Since its introduction in 2010, the iPad has quickly become an iconic device -- a compact, versatile tablet computer that packs a punch in terms of its functionality. It's now widely used and in many ways is ideal for children: user-friendly, compact, powerful, and stylish. And for parents who worry abo ...Show more
Category: Computing
Using Microsoft Office 365 offers many benefits including, security, reliability, compatibility with other products, over-the-air updates in the cloud that don't require anything from the user, single sign on for access to everything right away - instant messaging, video, audio and Web conferencing, and ...Show more
Category: Art - Techniques
This book provides all the advice artists need to transform their digital painting--from brush, lighting and color basics to special effects, working with layers, and speed and matte painting. The 100+ expert tricks provide quick and easy solutions to all aspects of digital painting through clear instru ...Show more
Category: Computing
Learn the Root Causes of Software Vulnerabilities and How to Avoid Them Commonly exploited software vulnerabilities are usually caused by avoidable software defects. Having analyzed nearly 18,000 vulnerability reports over the past ten years, the CERT/Coordination Center (CERT/CC) has determined tha ...Show more
Category: Computing
Learn by doing! Follow along, step-by-step, as you upgrade a static HTML site that uses obsolete code to an XML standard-compliant, CSS-formatted dynamic site using Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP), Macromedia ColdFusion, or the open source PHP. Create several integrated applications for a fictional ...Show more
Category: Computing
Build and Maintain a Dynamic, User-Friendly Web Site Using HTML, CSS, and Java Script.People are registering new hostnames at a rate of 2 million per month. The About.com Guide to Web Design is the essential guidebook they need to build user-friendly websites - start to finish. Here, novice programmers ...Show more
Category: Computing
Someone who has never programmed can learn how to add features and controls to Office applications with Visual Basic for Applications(VBA). Paul McFedries has been programming in VBA since it was first added to Office in 1994.Emphasizes practical techniques over flashy tricks for Microsoft Office 20 ...Show more
Category: Computing | Series: In Easy Steps S.
This comprehensive primer walks the reader through the basics of using a personal computer: how to use a mouse, installing antivirus software, email, surfing the web, Internet shopping, online banking, buying and selling on eBay, playing games, creating a personal letterhead, transferring images from a ...Show more
