Monday, February 23, 2009

Create Your Own Website

This book/CD-ROM package contains software, templates, and simple step- by-step instructions for building a web site for fun or business use. Beginning chapters review the fundamental building blocks of all web sites and give instructions for installing and using the web page creation software supplied on the accompanying CD-ROM. Each chapter walks through a project for creating a different type of site: a family or personal web site, an online storefront, an eBay store, a blog, sharing images with Snapfish, using MySpace, posting videos on YouTube, and staying connected with Facebook. The color layout features screenshots, examples, and tips. The CD-ROM contains professional web site templates for different types of web sites, and a free web page editor that allows readers to customize the templates into personal web sites.

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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Foundation Flash CS3 Video

Video is one of the most exciting features on today's Internet, with widespread adoption being made possible by advances in bandwidth and software. But simply streaming video clips to Web users is only the tip of the iceberg! Flash CS3 offers a whole host of advanced video features, allowing you to create breathtaking user experiences. And this book, the 2nd edition of the critically-acclaimed Foundation Flash 8 Video, shows you how to make the most of video in Flash CS3. The authors start with the basics of creating video ready for use on the web using popular applications such as Windows Movie Maker and iMovie, creating FLV (Flash video) using both Flash and other applications such as Sorenson Squeeze, and importing that video into Flash. With that out the way, then turn their attention to essential practical techniques such as creating and customizing video players, applying blends and filters to Flash Video, effective use of video alpha channel and masks, captioning, cue points, interactivity using the Camera object, going full screen, and much more. This edition is fully-updated for Flash CS3 and ActionScript 3.0, and includes many new examples.* Learn how to create video for the web using popular applications such as iMovie and Movie Maker, and turn it into Flash Video using Flash, and other tools such as Sorenson Squeeze * Learn several essential practical techniques for manipulating video in Flash * New edition fully-updated for Flash CS3 and ActionScript 3.0, with new examples.

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Power Excel with 2003 with MrExcel: Mastering the Smartest, Fastest Ways to Use Excel

A leading expert on Excel furnishes a detailed video tutorial that demonstrates more than fifty techniques that can be used with Excel 2003, with detailed coverage of the Excel environment, working with worksheets, pivot tables, charting, Excel calculations, how to work with macros, and other useful tips and tricks.

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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 24 Hours

Explains how to use SQL to manage users and security; summarize, sort, and restructure data; and interact with relational database management systems.

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Friday, February 6, 2009

Macs For Dummies

A guide for beginners explains how a Mac works, describes the top ten Mac programs, and explains how to troubleshoot common problems. It’s a perfect time to join the Mac generation, especially if you’re a Windows user who’s been thinking of defecting. Macs For Dummies, 10th Edition will get you there, helping you pick peripherals, download freebie programs, set up user accounts, implement security secrets, troubleshoot your Mac, and experience the iLife.

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Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 Step by Step

This guide to Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 gives step-by-step instruction for beginners. It covers the basics; working with text boxes, graphics, and shapes; creating cards, calendars, flyers, and brochures for products, services, or organizations; creating newsletters and longer publications; and online messages and websites. The CD-ROM contains lesson files, a searchable version of the book, and other resources. Cox develops training materials about technical subjects for nontechnical audiences and is the author of several books about Microsoft Office and Windows. Preppernau works in the training and certification industry and is the author of several books about Windows and Office applications.

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