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Mobile Bundle (eBook + HTML5 App)

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 09:40 AM PST

Mobile Bundle (eBook + HTML5 App)

Book Description

This bundle includes a “” eBook which offers everything you need to keep up in the mobile game. Helpful articles on mobile design practices and apps, along with practical tips on design from Magazine's professional authors, are complemented by insight into responsive design techniques and an exclusive study on mobile design trends.

Additionally, this bundle comes with Pocket Template, a template for a mobile portfolio. Have your work with you at all times and feature your projects and pieces in an appropriate way. Impress your clients and get their attention with the mobile version of your portfolio.

“” eBook (304 pages)
You know it and so do your clients: taking mobile devices into account is a crucial requirement for the success of websites today. Advanced smartphones and tablets like the and are gaining popularity, and mobile usage is growing with no end in sight. Consequently, we are facing the challenge to create engaging mobile experiences, with state-of-the-art design solutions. This eBook offers everything you need to keep up in the mobile game.

Helpful articles on mobile practices and iPhone apps, along with practical tips on design for mobile devices from Magazine's professionals, are complemented by insight into responsive techniques and an exclusive study on mobile trends. Get set to market your own mobile application; be aware of common visual and contextual mistakes, and avoid usability slip-ups that could cost you precious clicks.

The content has been handpicked and edited according to Smashing Magazine's high-quality standards. Take advice from the authors you trust and reap the rewards.

Pocket Portfolio ( Template)
This template comes with three skins and provides a solid foundation for showcasing your work “on the go”. The mobile portfolio can adapt to many mobile devices and is based on the 5 boilerplate using the latest Web technologies in order to reduce bandwidth usage. Impress your clients and show them your work in the run!

Save and present different projects, browse thumbnail galleries and view large images in a dynamic gallery mode. The three skins feature a jeans user surface, a light parquet flooring as well as a dark wooden surface. The Pocket Portfolio was carefully coded and includes an inline documentation to facilitate easy change and adaption of the mobile 5 template.

If you have been looking for an effective way of showing your work to clients and friends, you should consider installing the Pocket Portfolio. Have your personal portfolio with you at all times!

Book Details

  • Paperback: 304 pages
  • Publisher: Smashing Media GmbH (2010)
  • Language: English
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Creative Design Bundle (Icons, Photoshop eBooks, InDesign Templates)

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 09:36 AM PST

Creative Design Bundle (Icons, Photoshop eBooks, InDesign Templates)

Book Description

Are you always looking out for practical tips to help you improve your skills in Photoshop? Have you ever thought of publishing an eBook or a professional book layout or just a brochure? We have put this bundle together to make it as easy as possible for you. This Creative Design Bundle includes the manual “How to Create an eBook using Pages “, a template for eBooks (InDesign), an icon set for eBook design, two Photoshop eBooks and bulletproof legal templates to get your working process streamlined. Reduce all friction, brush up your Photoshop skills and get bulletproof legal documents and samples for your work.

Creative Icon Set for eBook Design (29 icons)
This goodie is a commissioned set of icons that was especially designed to complement your eBooks and use in your online eBook shop. The set consists of 29 eye-catching, useful and memorable icons in various formats, making it possible to adapt them to your needs — for example, in your or email newsletter.

The set includes icons for different eBook formats, such as ePub, Mobipocket and PDF, as well as for popular online stores, such as eBay, Amazon, iTunes and Kobo. You can also tease your audience by letting them know that you have a book in production using the "draft" icon, or announce that your book is ready to come out with the "new release" icon.

All icons are transparent PNGs.
Available in resolutions of 32×32, 64×64, 128×128, 256×256 and 512×512 pixels.

How to Create an eBook using Pages (Manual)
The eBook industry is booming. We at Magazine have successfully published the eBook series, and Thomas Burkert is willing to share our tantalizing recipe with you. It is time for that bright idea of yours for a book to thrive. Why not make it an eBook and present it to a worldwide audience? If that sounds appealing, then this compact 22-page manual is exactly what you need.

Read up on the common eBook formats before you get started to find out why you need them and which fit your purpose. The step-by-step workflow of the Smashing Magazine eBook production manual focuses on creating eBooks using Apple Pages. Everything from setting up the document to adding a table of contents, images and tables is addressed. Staying on top of the workflow requires that you carefully coordinate the planning, production and publishing stages. Optimization, exporting and testing are important final touches.

Make sure you are all set to make your first eBook publication a smashing success with the Smashing eBook production manual "How to Create an eBook using Apple Pages."

Professional eBook InDesign Template
Have you always wanted to produce an attractive "magazine" version of your writing? Or transform your posts into magazine format? Well, we have the perfect solution for you.

We’re pleased to offer a professional InDesign template for books and eBooks that is ready for action. The template not only is print-ready in A4 format, but is also fit for immediate online publishing: just what you need for your first eBook. The tasteful typeface combinations and support for various formats make this template the optimal choice for a worldwide audience. The classy, readable aesthetic will not fail to impress. The exclusive template contains 22 well-designed pages.

“Mastering Photoshop” eBook (178 pages)
Many claim to be able to teach you how to master Photoshop, so why should you trust this eBook to explain techniques any better than others? Here is why: because the book was written by someone just like you.

Have you reached a dead end and feel like a massive barrier stands between your creativity and the screen? Thomas Giannattasio has been there and knows how to help. He has put together an intuitive guide to color , as well as detailed instructions on how to get the most out of paths and brushes. Handle layer styles like a pro, take your typography to the next level, and make your photographs look like a professional's with native CS5 techniques.

Take Giannattasio's advice: spark your creativity by discovering the vast possibilities of the complex design laboratory we know as Photoshop. Start experimenting today.

“Mastering Photoshop, Vol. 2″ eBook (216 pages)
As the technology becomes more advanced, all of us seek for time-saving tips and guidelines to make our work much more effective and productive. The brand new eBook “Mastering Photoshop for Design Vol. 2″ contains 11 articles that cover useful and partly unknown Photoshop techniques and tricks from experts in the field. The articles discuss retouching, cloning, compositing, obscure Photoshop timesavers and for . The articles have been published on Smashing Magazine in 2010 and 2011 and have been carefully edited and revised.

“Smashing Workflow Package” (Legal Documents)
The Smashing Package provides financial and legal advice as well as work related icons and vector graphics for professional designers. These will surely help you to improve your workflow and help you carry out sound decisions when engaging in with clients.

Additionally, we've carefully prepared samples of legal documents, along with explanations of their purpose and best use. This product also contains 26 icons and 20 vector graphics. You can use both the samples and the included graphics within the bundle for your private as well as commercial projects without any restrictions.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 22 + 22 + 178 + 216 + 92 pages
  • Publisher: Smashing Media GmbH (2010, 2011)
  • Language: English
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Web Design Bundle (Best Practices, UX, Typography, Business)

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 09:30 AM PST

Web Design Bundle (Best Practices, UX, Typography, Business)

Book Description

If you are a professional designer, or looking for an expert advice on how to become one, this bundle is for you. The bundle contains four high-quality eBooks on the various areas: the technical, visual and side of

“Modern and ” eBook (301 pages)
We're seeing better interaction design and more aesthetically pleasing designs. And we're seeing more personal, engaging and memorable sites, too. But what exactly is making the difference? What new directions is design heading in today? What new techniques, concepts and ideas are becoming important?

This eBook contains 16 articles that cover current as well as upcoming Web design trends. It also includes facts on responsive Web design, improving Web , useful coding tips and practices for 5 and 3, responsive design, and much more! This eBook touches on what Web designers should be ready for to meet upcoming challenges and opportunities.

“Professional Web Design, Vol. 1″ eBook (242 pages)
This eBook presents guidelines for professional Web , including communicating with clients, creating a road map to a successful portfolio, rules for professional and tips on user interfaces for Web applications. The book shares expert advice and it also helps you learn how to respond effectively to design criticism, use storytelling for a better user experience and apply color theory to your professional designs.

“Professional Web Design, Vol 2″ eBook (279 pages)
The pace at which the Web rolls today has picked up, and we feel obliged to give you a status report and outlook. This eBook focuses on recent changes in Web development, as well as design trends that are likely to catch on and could have a substantial effect on our workflow.

Be prepared for the onset of innovative approaches such as responsive Web design, and learn how to apply psychology-based persuasion triggers in your designs. Clear up some myths about 5 and 3, and make use of the "design matrix" methodology.

This eBook describes existing and upcoming trends, and explains how Web design could evolve in the coming months and years. It also touches on what Web designers should be ready for and how to keep abreast of new challenges and opportunities.

“Getting the Hang of Web Typography” eBook (242 pages)
This eBook is dedicated to web workers that are dealing with typography in their daily lives, but have no special training for this independent craft. This eBook gives you the necessary background on macro- and microtypography, it helps you to choose suitable fonts and use modern techniques such as Web font embedding. It’s a valuable book that helps you to create rich, sophisticated Web sites with beautiful and elegant Web typography.

The implications of desktop publishing, where anybody who has access to a can set type, have led to a flood of poorly designed brochures, flyers and web pages. In Web design especially illegible text, incorrect use of punctuation marks and inappropriate font combinations or use of line widths are frequent. The new techniques that Web fonts offer might bring about even worse examples of ugly and illegible Web typography.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 309 + 242 + 279 + 242 pages
  • Publisher:  Media GmbH (2011)
  • Language: English
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C++ Programs to Accompany Programming Logic and Design

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 07:19 AM PST

C++ Programs to Accompany Programming Logic and Design

Book Description

++ PROGRAMS TO ACCOMPANY LOGIC AND DESIGN is designed to be paired with the Fifth Edition of the highly successful Logic and Design by Joyce Farrell. The two books together provide the perfect opportunity for those who want to learn the fundamentals of and also get a taste of an actual language. Users can discover how real ++ code behaves while remaining within the context of the traditional language-independent logic and design course.

  • Creates an ideal environment for learning the basics of logic and design, while also providing an introduction to ++
  • Contains ten concise chapters that correspond to chapters in Logic and Design, Fifth Edition
  • Contains exercises and labs that provide an opportunity to apply new programming concepts
  • Works well with both the Introductory and Comprehensive versions of Programming Logic and Design, Fifth Edition

Table of Contents
1. An Introduction to C++ and the C++ Programming Environment
2. Variables, Operators, and Writing Programs Using Sequential Statements
3. Writing Structured C++ Programs
4. Writing Programs That Make Decisions
5. Writing Programs Using Loops
6. Using Arrays in C++ Programs
7. Using Functions in C++ Programs
8. Writing Control Break Programs in C++
9. Sorting Data and File Input/Output
10. Writing and Using a Programmer Defined Class

Book Details

  • Paperback: 207 pages
  • Publisher: Course Technology (January 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 032478144X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0324781441
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Data Structures Using C++, 2nd Edition

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 07:18 AM PST

Data Structures Using C++, 2nd Edition

Book Description

Now in its second edition, D.S. Malik brings his proven approach to ++ to the CS2 course. Clearly written with the student in mind, this text focuses on Data Structures and includes advanced topics in ++ such as Linked Lists and the Standard Template Library (STL). The text features abundant visual diagrams, examples, and extended Examples, all of which serve to illuminate difficult concepts. Complete code and clear display of syntax, explanation, and example are used throughout the text, and each chapter concludes with a robust exercise set.

  • Designed for a CS2 one-semester course focused on data structures
  • Reinforces concepts through extensive diagrams and examples
  • Features complete Programming Examples throughout that outline the critical steps to writing a program for a case study including Input/Output, Design, Main , and Complete Program
  • Offers robust end-of-chapter exercises that provide ample opportunity for practice
  • Written to ANSI/ISO Standard ++ and can be used with Visual ++

Table of Contents
1. Software Engineering Principles and C++ Classes
2. Design () and C++
3. Pointers and Array-Based Lists
4. Standard Template Library (STL) I
5. Linked Lists
6. Recursion
7. Stacks
8. Queues
9. Search Algorithms
10. Sorting Algorithms
11. Binary Trees
12. Graphs Algorithms
13. Standard Template Library (STL) II

Appendices A: Reserved Words
Appendices B: Operator Precedence
Appendices C: Character Sets
Appendices D: Operator Overloading
Appendices E: Header Files
Appendices F: Additional C++ Topics (Inheritance, Pointers, and Virtual Functions)
Appendices G. Problem Solving Using Object Oriented Methodology
Appendices H: C++ for Programmers
Appendices I: References for Further Study
Appendices J: Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises

Book Details

  • Paperback: 912 pages
  • Publisher: Course Technology; 2nd Edition (July 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0324782012
  • ISBN-13: 978-0324782011
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Java Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design, 4th Edition

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 07:18 AM PST

Java Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design, 4th Edition

Book Description

Designed for the beginning student, this book will motivate learners while teaching fundamental concepts. Based on years of classroom testing, this fourth edition of ™ : FROM PROBLEM TO PROGRAM DESIGN approaches with a focus on clear explanations and practice – two critical factors in mastering the language. Straightforward language is used to explain the reasoning behind each new concept, and numerous examples and exercises allow readers to practice solving problems and writing code. This new edition is fully compliant with the latest version of , and includes updated exercises and programs.

  • FOUR-COLOR DESIGN: Four-color interior design displays accurate Java code and comments
  • VISUAL DIAGRAMS: More than 240 visual diagrams clearly illustrate difficult concepts
  • PROGRAMMING CODE WITH DESCRIPTIONS: Programming code used in examples is accompanied by a description of what each line in the code does, leading readers step-by-step through the programming process
  • PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES: Extensive programming examples demonstrate the accurate, concrete stages of Input, Output, Program and Design, and a Complete Program Listing, which challenge readers to write Java programs with a specified outcome
  • ACCOMPANYING CD: Accompanying CD contains JDK 6.0, jGRASP, and the Eclipse IDE
  • SAM Test bank available

Table of Contents
1. An Overview of Computers and Programming Languages
2. Basic Elements of Java
3. Introduction to Objects and Input/Output
4. Control Structures I (Selection)
5. Control Structures II (Repetition)
6. Graphical User Interface (GUI) and Design ()
7. User-Defined Methods
8. User-Defined Classes
9. Arrays
10. Inheritance and Polymorphism
11. Handling Exceptions and Events
12. Advanced GUIs and Graphics
13. Recursion
14. Searching and Sorting Algorithms

Appendices A. Java Reserved Words
Appendices B. Operator Precedence
Appendices . Character Sets
Appendices D. Additional Java Topics
Appendices E. Answers to Odd Numbered Exercises

Book Details

  • Paperback: 986 pages
  • Publisher: Course Technology; 4th Edition (April 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1439035660
  • ISBN-13: 978-1439035665
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