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"PHP for Absolute Beginners" starts slowly and covers every ... Read more

"PHP for Absolute Beginners" starts slowly and covers everything readers need to know about beginning Web development using PHP. Even the most inexperienced Web developer will find this book accessible. Readers will create Web content and learn coding practices. Minimize

Teach yourself SQL Server 2008--one step at a time. Get the ... Read more

Teach yourself SQL Server 2008--one step at a time. Get the practical guidance you need to build database solutions that solve real-world business problems. Learn to integrate SQL Server data in your applications, write queries, develop reports, and employ powerful business intelligence systems. Discover how to: Install and work with core components and tools Create tables and index structures Manipulate and retrieve data Secure, manage, back up, and recover databases Apply tuning plus optimization techniques to generate high-performing database applications Optimize availability through clustering, database mirroring, and log shipping Tap business intelligence tools--Reporting, Analysis, and Integration Services CD features: Practice exercises and code samples Fully searchable eBook Minimize

This book and video package is geared at introducing DBAs a ... Read more

This book and video package is geared at introducing DBAs and developers who are just starting to get a handle on Microsoft Business Intelligence tools, and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) in particular. (It is therefore intended to be the first book you read---and the first video you watch--before moving on to Knight's Professional SQL Server 2008 Integration Services.) The book and accompanying video give the novice reader just enough experience with the product to start their first SSIS project. The book tightly integrates instructional videos--provided on the book's accompanying DVD--with each of the hands-on lessons found in the book. Each lesson comprises three major components: a lesson which describes how a certain component or process works. a tutorial to walk a user through a micro-process a video where a user can walk through the lesson with the author. Minimize

Serving as a complete introduction to PHP 5.3, this book wa ... Read more

Serving as a complete introduction to PHP 5.3, this book walks you through all the major concepts of PHP in a way that's easy to follow, with plenty of code snippets illustrating each concept to aid learning. You'll discover how to install and configure PHP 5.3, how to get started with simple programs, and the basic building blocks of PHP such as variables, operators, expressions, arrays, and objects. Coverage working with files, XML, and MySQL; building Web applications with PHP; exploring the PEAR library; handling e-mail; and creating Web graphics. Minimize

The Genius is in. You don't have to be a genius to use iMov ... Read more

The Genius is in. You don't have to be a genius to use iMovie '09 or iDVD. But if you want to get the very most out of these programs, put this savvy Portable Genius to work and start ramping up the pace. Want to quickly turn raw footage into a polished movie? Crop, rotate, or delete clips? Add background music or sound effects? Customize your iDVD themes? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, insider secrets, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy iMovie '09 and iDVD to the max. Keep this indispensable Genius on hand and watch your iMovie '09 and iDVD IQ soar. Portable GENIUS Fun, hip, and straightforward, the new Portable Genius series gives Apple users useful information in handy, compact books that don't skimp on the essentials. Collect the whole series and make the most of your Apple digital lifestyle. Minimize

"Windows Vista in Easy Steps" provides a clear and concise ... Read more

"Windows Vista in Easy Steps" provides a clear and concise guide to Windows Vista, the major upgrade to Microsoft Windows and successor to Windows XP. Author Harshad Kotecha covers the five different editions of Vista (Business, Enterprise, Home Premium, Home Basic, and Ultimate), enabling readers to decide which version is right for them. He introduces the key features of the program and explores its operations, including starting up, basic control functions, working with applications, managing files and folders, printing and fonts, networking, and the Internet. Using full-color photographs and a step-by-step approach, the book explores the new Windows Vista interface, including Windows Aero, security features, and Windows Mail, and discusses system activation and validation, backup, and Windows Update. "Windows Vista in Easy Steps" makes it easy to increase productivity for first-time users or anyone upgrading from an earlier version of Windows. Minimize

"Office 2007 in Easy Steps" focuses on the most useful and ... Read more

"Office 2007 in Easy Steps" focuses on the most useful and productive elements of the Microsoft Office 2007 suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Office Tools, as well as Access and Publisher. Organized by tasks that users want to perform, such as word processing, report writing, printing, calculations, financial statements, presentations, photo editing, slide shows, email, time management, database, files and folders, and finding help, this guide makes it easy for unfamiliar users to acheive their goals. Each program is described in easy-to-follow steps that focus on the job at hand without burying readers in unecessary details. Every page is packed with visual guides to help users navigate each program exactly. Minimize

This full-color, amply illustrated, accessible book teaches ... Read more

This full-color, amply illustrated, accessible book teaches readers the essential skills necessary for creating compelling movies with iMovie '09 and iDVD. Readers can follow the step-by-step instructions from the beginning to get a tour of the applications or look up specific tasks to learn just what they need to know. Minimize

You'll get started right away with RSpec 2 and Cucumber by ... Read more

You'll get started right away with RSpec 2 and Cucumber by developing a simple game, using Cucumber to express high-level requirements in language your customer understands, and RSpec to express more granular requirements that focus on the behavior of individual objects in the system. You'll learn how to use test doubles (mocks and stubs) to control the environment and focus the RSpec examples on one object at a time, and how to customize RSpec to "speak" in the language of your domain. You'll develop Rails 3 applications and use companion tools such as Webrat and Selenium to express requirements for web applications both in memory and in the browser. And you'll learn to specify Rails views, controllers, and models, each in complete isolation from the other. Whether you're developing applications, frameworks, or the libraries that power them, "The RSpec Book" will help you write better code, better tests, and deliver better software to happier users. Minimize

Sonar 8 Power! is the most recent edition of the best-selli ... Read more

Sonar 8 Power! is the most recent edition of the best-selling Sonar Power book series providing detailed training for Cakewalk's Sonar 8 music recording software. Written for both new users and veteran upgraders alike, Sonar 8 Power! walks you through all of the features of the software with step-by-step instructions and exercises. New users will start at the beginning and learn everything they need to know to use Sonar 8 for recording, editing, producing, mixing, and bringing their music to the masses. Upgraders will learn about all the new features in Sonar 8 as well as enhancements to existing features that may affect their current production workflow. PLEASE NOTE: Pages are NOT missing from this book. Instead, there are a number of bonus chapters available for download. Please see the bottom of page 565 at the end of the book for more information. Minimize

The first book to offer the comprehensive insights professi ... Read more

The first book to offer the comprehensive insights professionals need to build enterprise-class OLAP solutions with Analysis Services 2008 rapidly and efficiently. Using this text, developers, architects, and DBA can create solutions that uncover new opportunities and solve real business problems. Minimize

Using professionally designed projects (and a DVD crammed w ... Read more

Using professionally designed projects (and a DVD crammed with project files), the latest edition of this bestselling encyclopedia of Photoshop explores all of the application's most important features, including those new to both Photoshop and Photoshop Extended CS3 and CS4. Minimize

Professional Drupal is written by an experienced Drupal dev ... Read more

Professional Drupal is written by an experienced Drupal developer, and reviewed by the creator of Drupal, Dries Buytaert. It provides clear and technically sound information to build a fully functional Drupal site. The author offers a "concept to completion" framework, unlike other books on the market. They bring real world examples, from real world experiences, with proven solutions and results. Examples included span several industries including Rich Media, Publishing, Search Engine and Affiliate Marketing, and Manufacturing and Distribution with Online Shopping. Some topics covered include: integrating Drupal with PHPBB Ajax architecture taxonomy CVS/SVN vBulleting oSCommerce testing and deployments schematics cross browser compliance Minimize

Ideal for developers new to the mobile web, this book offer ... Read more

Ideal for developers new to the mobile web, this book offers concrete principles and techniques for building sites and apps specifically for mobile devices. Internet-enabled mobile devices will soon outnumber desktop and laptop computers 3 to 1 worldwide, yet little information is available on the basic principles of mobile web design and development. This book will fill that void with important background on how the mobile web differs from traditional web design. It will also provide practical guidelines for building a mobile website or web app from start to finish, complete with standards and techniques. Minimize

This practical, easy-to-navigate book provides readers with ... Read more

This practical, easy-to-navigate book provides readers with the essential knowledge they need to succeed in both the classroom and beyond. This Premium Video Edition includes a Video Companion containing 150 videos each based on a two-page lesson in the book, 10 Capstone Projects, and more. Minimize

Through the use of examples, this volume defines a myriad o ... Read more

Through the use of examples, this volume defines a myriad of security vulnerabilities and their resultant threats. It details how to do a security requirement analysis and outlines the security development life cycle. The authors examine security architectures and threat countermeasures for .NET, UNIX, Java, mobile, and Web environments. Minimize

Who needs expensive, old-fashioned office software? Now, ev ... Read more

Who needs expensive, old-fashioned office software? Now, everything can be done online for free with Google Docs. Experts Steve and Nancy Holzner offer simple, step-by-step instructions and great insider tips for making the most of Google's powerful online word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation tools. Minimize

"World Wide Rave" teaches the art and science of creating e ... Read more

"World Wide Rave" teaches the art and science of creating engaging content and teaches readers exactly how to create something on the Web that will catch on and become a hit on YouTube, blogs, Facebook, and other online media. Minimize

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, this guide will hel ... Read more

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, this guide will help users gain true mastery so they can build state-of-the-art standards-based Web sites and applications with far less work. This book's straightforward approach helps readers learn all of Expression Web 3's core features from the ground up. Minimize

Digital artists can master Photoshop CS4 with this visual, ... Read more

Digital artists can master Photoshop CS4 with this visual, hands-on guide to using the Layers tool. The accompanying DVD comes complete with a generous library of practical actions based on techniques from the book that add functional power to Photoshop, along with practice images for all the exercises in the book. Minimize