Peachpit Press imprint: 704 books
by Jason D. O'Grady
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
There has been an exponential growth of personal GPS device sales over the last few years and Garmin is leading the way. In particular,the Garmin nüvi navigators have revolutionized what we expect from a GPS navigation device, or from any device for that matter. In this handy new Pocket Guide, mobile...
Does Your Content Work?
Why Evaluate Your Content and How to Start
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2014
You know that web content is the text, images, audio, and video in your website or web application—but how do you ensure that your content is truly effective? Does Your Content Work addresses this key question, illustrating the importance of applying content evaluation as a constant assessment of how...
Secrets of Podcasting, Second Edition
Audio Blogging for the Masses
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2006
Whether you want to create your own podcasts or just would like to locate and then listen to audio programs on your portable player, this is the book for you. In Secrets of Podcasting, Second Ed ition,author Bart G. Farkas provides real-world guidance and advice on how to: Download and enjoy podcasts...
by Jesse Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Are you ready to get started in WordPress this weekend? This ebook features step-by-step instructions for a two-day session on setting up your blog or website using the right tools to launch your content. Author Jesse Friedman will help you understand the power of WordPress, which drives 20 percent of...
by Geoff Blake
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2006
If you're thinking about creating or maintaining Web sites, you're likely to turn to Dreamweaver, the de facto software tool of choice for Web design today. What could be a chore, however, becomes a fun and fascinating challenge with this comprehensive yet clever guide. Author Geoff Blake turns a technical...
Microsoft Expression Web
Visual QuickStart Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2007
Get a jump start on using this brand-new Web creation tool from Microsoft. Built from the ground up using current Web standards, Expression Web make it easy to create pages that look good in all browsers. Mirroring the program’s focus on standards, the book shows you how to use Cascading Style Sheets...
Digital Photographer's Notebook
A Pro's Guide to Photoshop CS3, Lightroom, and Bridge, The
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2007
In the world of digital photography, inspiration can come at any time. Great images are created behind the camera and then refined at the computer. “Photographers live in the moment when shooting, and I believe we do the same when in front of the monitor,” writes Kevin Ames, veteran photographer...
Preventive Photoshop
Take the Best Digital Photographs Now for Better Images Later
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2006
How many times have you said, “I’ll just fix it in Photoshop”? And then you discover that “fixing” an image means hours in front of your computer. Wouldn’t it be better — and easier — to take the time to shoot your digital photographs correctly in the first place and minimize the back-breaking...
Apple Training Series
Mac OS X System Administration Reference, Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2005
This comprehensive, technical reference guide provides in-depth information on Apple technical architecture. It will teach the reader how to install and configure machines; architect and maintain networks; enable, customize, tune and troubleshoot a wide range of services; and integrate Mac OS X, Mac...
MySpace Unraveled
What it is and how to use it safely
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2006
Do you know what your children are up to on MySpace? MySpace Unraveled: What it is and how to use it safely discusses the booming MySpace social-networking phenomenon and shows you exactly what you need know about MySpace and how to create a safe online experience for your kids. Written by Larry Magid...
by Christopher Breen
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
New Apple iPhone 4S users will want to start using their devices as soon as they get their hands on them, and The iPhone Pocket Guide shows them how. Trusted gadget teacher Christopher Breen reveals the quickest way to learn iPhone 4S features. Everything is covered including the basics such as making...
Pinnacle Studio 11 for Windows
Visual QuickStart Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2007
Pinnacle Studio 11 is the latest version of the industry leading home video editing tool aimed at the Windows consumer market. In Pinnacle Studio 11 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide, veteran journalist and teacher Jan Ozer tackles Pinnacle Studio version 11 in classic and popular QuickStart style--with...
by Walter Higgins
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
The book is for anyone who wants to learn how to modify Minecraft--no previous programming experience required! The book uses JavaScript, a popular programming language for creating websites and scripting. Aimed at kids who already play Minecraft, this guide will teach coding through a series of "Recipes"...
Environmental Portraiture
Tell Your Subject's Story and Create Dynamic Portraits with One Bag of Gear
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Although it may not always seem possible, you can create great people pictures using the gear that fits into one camera bag. The tricks are knowing how to use the equipment you have, learning how to put the environment around you to work, and taking the time to interact with your subjects so you can...