How to Do Everything: Pages, Keynote & Numbers for OS X and iOS

by Dwight Spivey    (Find this book)

Maximize your productivity—the Apple way!

Get the most out of the iWork suite of apps on a Mac, an iOS device, and in iCloud. How to Do Everything: Pages, Keynote & Numbers for OS X and iOS shows you how to create great-looking documents, persuasive presentations, and number-crunching spreadsheets. Filled with clear explanations and detailed examples, this practical guide covers everything you need to know to use these powerful productivity apps on your Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and web browser.

• Set up an iCloud account and download Pages, Keynote, and Numbers
• Create, edit, and format documents with Pages
• Add graphics, audio, video, tables, and charts to your documents
• Design and deliver impressive presentations with Keynote
• Include media, graphics, and charts in your presentation slides
• Set up, share, and secure powerful spreadsheets with Numbers
• Add tables, formulas, charts, audio, and video to your spreadsheets
• Access and sync iWork files using iCloud and collaborate with others  --  Publisher Marketing

Using Joomla!

by Ron Severdia    (Find this book)

If you’re new to content management systems—or even new to building websites—this practical guide will get you up and running in no time. You don’t have to know much code, if any, to get started.

Need to build a website quickly? Have a client that requires a powerful website with lots of compelling features? Ideal for web designers and developers alike, this updated edition takes you step-by-step through site creation with Joomla, with plenty of hands-on exercises along the way.

• Build a sample site throughout the book to see how Joomla! works
• Plan and structure your site’s categories, articles, menus, and modules
• Learn the ins and outs of creating, organizing, and displaying content
• Add images, audio, and video—and create complete image galleries
• Build a blog, set up an events calendar, and create custom user forms
• Sell merchandise by putting together your own online store
• Engage visitors by creating user profiles and hangouts
• Secure your site and keep it optimized
• Migrate to Joomla! 3 and update your third-party extensions  --  Publisher Marketing

Creative Image Transfer Any Artist, Any Style, Any Surface: 16 New Mixed-Media Projects Using Tap Transfer Artist Paper

by Lesley Riley    (Find this book)
Rev your creative engines with exciting new projects and techniques from the creator of Lesley Riley's TAP Transfer Artist Paper and a cadre of talented designers, including several frequent contributors to Cloth Paper Scissors magazine. With a sheet of TAP and a hot iron, you can transfer a permanent image onto almost any solid surface. And that's where the fun starts! This project-packed book is full of inspiration for using TAP in quilting, paper crafts, surface design, mixed media, jewellery making, and altered arts.  --  Publisher Marketing

Head First JavaScript Programming

by Eric T Freeman    (Find this book)

This brain-friendly guide teaches you everything from JavaScript language fundamentals to advanced topics, including objects, functions, and the browser’s document object model. You won’t just be reading—you’ll be playing games, solving puzzles, pondering mysteries, and interacting with JavaScript in ways you never imagined. And you’ll write real code, lots of it, so you can start building your own web applications. Prepare to open your mind as you learn (and nail) key topics including:

• The inner details of JavaScript
• How JavaScript works with the browser
• The secrets of JavaScript types
• Using arrays
• The power of functions
• How to work with objects
• Making use of prototypes
• Understanding closures
• Writing and testing applications