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HTML5 24-Hour Trainer

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 10:24 AM PDT

HTML5 24 Hour Trainer

Book Description

Comprehensive written and interactive instruction for learning HTML5

HTML is the core technology for building websites. Today, with HTML5 opening the Internet to new levels of rich content and dynamic interactivity, developers are looking for information to learn and utilize HTML5. HTML5 24-Hour Trainer provides that information, giving new and aspiring web developers the knowledge they need to achieve early success when building websites.

  • Covers the most basic aspects of a web page, including a brief introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
  • Provides lessons that are backed up by professionally created training videos and interactive content to fully illustrate the dynamic nature of HTML5 and the Internet, while also providing a full learning experience
  • Combines easy-to-follow lessons with expertly crafted training videos to provide you with both written and interactive instruction for learning HTML5

Written by bestselling author Joseph Lowery and with DVD content created by well-known multimedia and eLearning producer Mark Fletcher, HTML5 24-Hour Trainer brings the new features of HTML5 and the Internet to life unlike any other resource.

From the Back Cover
Easy-to-follow lessons and training videos for learning HTML5

HTML is the core technology for building web sites; the latest version opens the door to new levels of rich content and dynamic interactivity. This easy-to-follow book-and-DVD package is an ideal introduction to HTML5. Featuring straightforward lessons and expertly crafted training videos, this guide imparts the instruction you need to get started creating your own sites. HTML experts Joseph Lowery and Mark Fletcher cover the basic aspects of a web page, discuss the advantages of using CSS, and share examples of real-world web development to provide the foundation you need to start successfully constructing your own sites.

HTML5 24-Hour Trainer:

  • Details the new features and capabilities of HTML5 in a unique book-and-DVD combo
  • Illustrates the dynamic nature of HTML5 and the Internet
  • Features exercise files that are constructed with web standard-compliant code
  • Boasts inclusive coverage of CSS to provide you with a more engaging learning experience
  • Unveils each lesson in small, easily digestible portions so that you can get the most out of each one

You’ll learn to:

  • Create your first web page with HTML5
  • Add a title and meta tag
  • Apply CSS to a page and check your CSS in a browser
  • Link to a style sheet
  • Separate text with headings and set the page font
  • Incorporate images in a page
  • Wrap text around an image
  • Work with bulleted lists
  • Build and style a table
  • Enhance HTML with JavaScript
  • Insert video and audio media

Book Details

  • Paperback: 336 pages
  • Publisher: Wrox (February 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470647825
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470647820
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Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 10:23 AM PDT

Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies

Book Description

A report is only useful if those who receive it understand what it means. Knowing how to use Crystal Reports gives you the edge in producing reports from your database that really are crystal clear.

Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies is a quick and easy guide to get you going with the latest version of this bestselling report-writing software. In fact, it's so popular that previous editions have made it a bestseller too. Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies gives you just what you should know to produce the reports you'll need most often, including how to:

  • Pull specific information from your database, sort and group it, and find the details you need
  • Use dynamic or cascading prompts
  • Troubleshoot and print reports and save time with templates
  • View reports on your LAN
  • Write formulas to retrieve specific information
  • Create and update OLAP reports
  • Format reports, control page breaks, and even add graphics or Flash files
  • Enhance your reports with charts and maps
  • Use Crystal Reports in the enterprise

There's also a companion Web site with sample reports from the book and links to sites with more related information. With Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies by your side, you'll soon be able to create reports from simple to spectacular, whenever the need arises.

From the Back Cover
Put data on display in the most logical way

Just what you need to know to produce the most useful reports

Crystal Reports is the most popular report-writing package, and this handy guide makes it easy for you to start using it quickly and effectively. Find out what a report should look like, how to focus it for readability, ways to illustrate data with charts and maps, and how to publish your reports for others.

Discover how to:

  • Choose data and format your reports
  • View reports on your LAN
  • Write formulas to retrieve specific information
  • Enhance your report with a chart
  • Create and update OLAP reports

Book Details

  • Paperback: 408 pages
  • Publisher: For Dummies (June 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470290773
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470290774
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E-Mail Marketing For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 10:23 AM PDT

E Mail Marketing For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Book Description

Updated to reflect the hottest new trends, technologies, and strategies!Much has happened in e-mail marketing since the first edition of this book appeared in 2007. With the dramatic rise of social media and mobile devices, there are more ways than ever to target campaigns and maximize your e-mail marketing dollars. The new edition of this helpful book is full of practical advice, whether you re an enterprise-level marketer using a third-party e-mail marketing company or small business owner handling everything yourself.

  • Helps you map out an e-mail marketing strategy with reachable objectives
  • Simplifies the process of list-building, message-creation, and results-tracking
  • Offers legal guidance, so you stay compliant with anti-spam laws
  • Shows you how to deliver your message and incorporate social media
  • Explains how to track and interpret results
  • Includes the top ten things you should not put in your messages, and much more

Get more out of your e-mail marketing campaigns with this easy-to-follow guide.

From the Back Cover
Learn to develop and deliver e-mail that your customers really want to read

E-mail marketing can open lots of doors for your business, but it can also open you up to legal scrutiny and spam complaints. This book helps you navigate that tricky landscape and create an e-mail marketing strategy that not only offers your customers real value, but pays dividends for you! You’ll even learn to analyze how your campaign is working.

  • Fitting in — see where e-mail fits into your marketing mix and decide whether to use an e-mail marketing provider
  • First, the list — find out how to build a top-quality list of subscribers who will respond to your mailings
  • Get it through — construct messages that reach your customers’ e-mailboxes
  • Open me — use time-tested techniques for prompting your audience to open and read your e-mails
  • Make it irresistible — use design elements and relevant content to make your e-mails appealing and professional
  • Get social — add social features and involve your Facebook fans and Twitter followers
  • Just for them — target e-mails to make them more relevant to your audience
  • Following up — use e-mail tracking reports, get open and click-through rates, and use the information to improve your results

Open the book and find:

  • How not to be a spammer
  • Ways to get your audience to open your e-mails
  • Tips for becoming a trusted sender
  • Valuable elements to add to your e-mails
  • Subject lines that get noticed
  • Design strategies for a mobile audience
  • How to measure conversions and ROI
  • The ten worst content mistakes

Learn to:

  • Use e-mail to attract customers and increase business
  • Build a mailing list and create effective messages
  • Track the results of your campaign
  • Develop a strategy that incorporates social media

Book Details

  • Paperback: 384 pages
  • Publisher: For Dummies; 2nd Edition (April 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470947675
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470947678
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iPhone & iPad Web Design For Dummies

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 10:02 AM PDT

iPhone & iPad Web Design For Dummies

Book Description

A full-color guide to designing cutting-edge web sites for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch!

Apple's touchscreen devices have created worldwide techno-lust, conjuring a record-breaking market out of thin air.

iPads, iPhones, and iPods are so in demand that they outsell every other device in their categories. If your website is not designed to take advantage of the extraordinary new capabilities of these popular devices, then you will miss out on an increasingly important part of your audience.

With all the focus on the App Store (thanks to the ubiquitous "There's an App for that…" ad campaign), you could be forgiven for overlooking the fact that the single most popular app on the iPhone and iPad is Safari. That's right. The humble web browser that comes installed on every iOS device, ready to surf at the flick of a finger.

This is where iPhone & iPad Web Design For Dummies comes in. Based on real-world experience, this guide (written in a language that real human beings can read) shows you how to use HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery to produce interactive websites that will delight your users and keep them coming back for more.

You’ll discover how to plan the perfect mobile web experience, create interactivity and multimedia, test and optimize your creations, and publish and market your final design with iPhone & iPad Web Design For Dummies!

From the Back Cover
Grab your place in the mobile future with fully featured websites that look great on any screen!

With Apple’s iPhone and iPad, the Web is everywhere — and in all sizes. The implications for the future of web design are far reaching. This book will give you a better understanding of all the new capabilities this new platform offers so you can turn your big vision into handheld reality.

  • Laying the groundwork — learn to design for the future of the Web, plan the perfect mobile experience, and design for the iPhone/iPad
  • Get down on markup — dig into the basics of markup languages and create designs for the iPhone and iPad with HTML5 and CSS 3
  • Picture perfect — add video and audio and optimize images and multimedia for the mobile web
  • Make money — select the best tools to add mobile commerce to your site
  • Testing 1, 2, 3 — develop a testing plan, validate code, find and fix broken links, and publish your mobile website

Open the book and find:

  • How to create a plan for your site
  • Top design tips for the iPhone as compared to the iPad
  • Advice on adding device detection to your website
  • Secrets for optimizing images, video, and audio for the mobile web
  • Insights and theme tips for designing mobile-friendly WordPress blogs
  • Proven strategies for marketing your site
  • Ten ways the iPhone is changing the Web
  • Web 2.0 opportunities revealed

Learn to:

  • Design your site for the optimal experience on iPhone and iPad
  • Develop and build web pages using HTML5 and CSS 3
  • Add mobile-friendly interactivity with the jQuery JavaScript library

Book Details

  • Paperback: 352 pages
  • Publisher: For Dummies (July 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118006437
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118006436
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HTC ThunderBolt For Dummies

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 09:55 AM PDT

HTC ThunderBolt For Dummies

Book Description

Full-color guide to the exciting HTC Droid ThunderBolt!

Now that you’ve got your high-powered new HTC ThunderBolt smartphone, you’ve got to figure out how to use it! If you’re more than a little intimidated by the technology and somewhat put off by the formal documentation, this book can help. Written in the fun but clear and thorough For Dummies style, this book answers all your questions about Verizon’s first 4G LTE Android device and helps you get the very most out of it.

  • Helps you get up to speed quickly on how to use the ThunderBolt smartphone
  • Delves into the basics how the technology works, how to configure everything, and how to purchase apps through the Android Market or Verizon’s AppSphere
  • Delivers a full slate of how-tos, tricks, features, and techniques, all in full color
  • Covers everything you need to know, including setup and configuration, texting, e-mailing, accessing the Internet, maps, navigation, camera, video, and synching with a PC
  • Shows you how to customize your HTC ThunderBolt, how to maintain it, and how to expand or upgrade it with new software

Once you learn all the bells and whistles, you’ll be overjoyed with your new Android device. The fun starts with HTC ThunderBolt For Dummies.

From the Back Cover
Take charge of your HTC ThunderBolt smartphone and get more bang for your buck with this fun and easy guide!

Outsmart your smartphone with helpful advice from Dan Gookin. You’ll quickly become the master of your HTC ThunderBolt smartphone with step-by-step advice on everything from getting started to managing email, downloading apps, using maps, listening to your favorite music, playing games, and much more.

  • Get acquainted — turn the HTC ThunderBolt smartphone on and off, use the screens and keyboards, and set up a Google account
  • Do phone stuff — make and receive calls, squeeze every ounce of juice from the battery, configure conference calls, and set up Google Voice for voicemail
  • Communicate in other ways — experience the thrill of email and texting over the über-fast 4G LTE network
  • Be digitally social — set up Friend Stream for Facebook and Twitter, and take and share photos and videos
  • Of maps and apps — locate people and places, get directions, read e-books, find and share music, play games, and monitor your stocks

Open the book and find:

  • Tips on keeping your phone safe
  • Home screen shortcuts you can make for key contacts
  • How to organize your contacts
  • Amazing apps worth checking out
  • How to access Wi-Fi
  • A guide to creating a mobile hotspot
  • How to transfer and synchronize files
  • Hints for keeping your smartphone healthy and happy
  • Ways to extend the HTC ThunderBolt smartphone’s battery life

Learn to:

  • Harness the power of your HTC ThunderBolt smartphone and its touchscreen interface
  • Capture great-looking photos with the high-res front- and rear-facing cameras
  • Play music, shoot video, text, and update your Facebook page

Book Details

  • Paperback: 416 pages
  • Publisher: For Dummies (July 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 111807601X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118076019
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Motorola XOOM For Dummies

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 09:55 AM PDT

Motorola XOOM For Dummies

Book Description

Zoom into the next generation of mobile pad technology with XoomThe buzz on Motorola’s new Xoom tablet is that it’s made of some pretty powerful hardware and boasts a larger screen, higher resolution, and a more powerful, dual-core CPU than other tablets on the market. On top of that, it runs on Android 3.0—the latest operating system designed specifically for tablets. Get thoroughly up to speed on the unique Motorola Xoom and take advantage of all the amazing things it can do with Motorola Xoom For Dummies.

This full-color book is packed with practical how-tos, Xoom features, smart techniques, and even insider info on the device, thanks to author Andy Rathbone’s deep expertise. Learn how to browse the web, download apps, access social networks, customize your Xoom, track down the handiest accessories, and more.

  • Gets you up to speed on the Motorola Xoom tablet
  • Clarifies the basics of how to use it, how the technology works, how to configure everything, and which ten free apps and ten paid apps you absolutely must have
  • Delivers a full slate of features, tips, tricks, and techniques, all in full color
  • Walks you through basic training, browsing the web, sending and receiving e-mail, accessing social networks, downloading apps, using all the fun multimedia features—music, movies, photos, and books—and more
  • Explores how to maintain and customize your Xoom and includes a handy list of Ten Tips ‘n Tricks

Get the very most out of the exciting Motorola Xoom. This jam-packed, full-color For Dummies guide makes it easy.

From the Back Cover
Ready to XOOM into the future? Set up your XOOM and take it for a spin — right now!

Behold the MOTOROLA XOOM — a powerful, lightweight tablet with a large screen to showcase your media, facilitate video chats, and so much more. Whether you have a Wi-Fi, 3G, or 4G XOOM, here’s where you’ll learn to set it up. Browse the web, download apps, take and share photos and video, watch movies, read e-books, listen to music, and customize your XOOM.

  • Take a test drive — learn what all the lights, buttons, and ports are for and how to understand the XOOM’s messages
  • You’re so connected — hook up your XOOM to a keyboard and mouse, HDTV, sound system, digital camera, desktop PC, smartphone, and oh yes — the Internet
  • Connect with people, too — your XOOM keeps you in touch via e-mail, contacts, Google Calendar, and social networks
  • Media mania — play your music or radio, record movies, shoot and share photos, read e-books, and navigate with maps
  • Tweak time — customize your XOOM, change settings, upgrade to Android 3.1, and keep your XOOM at the top of its game

Open the book and find:

  • How to get connected using Wi-Fi, 3G, or 4G networks
  • Advice on upgrading to the Android 3.1 OS
  • How to connect the XOOM to the web using your phone’s data plan
  • Help downloading and using apps on your XOOM
  • How to shoot and share photos and video
  • Tips on buying, organizing, and listening to music
  • Cool customizations to spruce up your XOOM
  • Navigate the multitouch interface, get connected, and manage e-mail
  • Shoot stunning photos and HD video
  • Fill your XOOM with apps, games, music, e-books, movies, and more

Book Details

  • Paperback: 336 pages
  • Publisher: For Dummies (July 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1118088352
  • ISBN-13: 978-1118088357
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