Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers

ISBN: 1584281251
Title: Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers
Author: Christopher Grey
Publisher: Amherst Media
Publication Date: 2004-04-01
Number Of Pages: 128
Average Amazon Rating: 4.5
Book Id 51012

Hacking Google Maps and Google Earth

This one-of-a-kind resource contains 500 pages of jaw-dropping hacks, mods, and customizations. These include creating mashups with data from other sources such as Flickr, building a space station tracker, hacking Maps with Firefox PiggyBank, and building a complete community site with Maps and Earth. Now you can map out locations, get driving directions, zoom into any point on the globe, display real time traffic, and much more.

Videomaker Guide to Digital Video and DVD Production

Author: Videomaker
Publisher: Focal Press
Publication Date: 2004-05-28
Number Of Pages: 422
Average Amazon Rating: 4.5
Book Id 52142

From the editors of Videomaker Magazine comes a guide that takes the novice, step-by-step, through the elements that create a quality video production. The Videomaker Guide provides information on all the latest tools and techniques available to help you shoot like the pros. The series of short sections covers what you need to know and is easy to dip into as a reference on a shoot.
The third edition is bursting with new material and has been updated to include topics like shooting, serving, encoding, streaming, editing tips, making streaming slide shows, MPEG, and DVD and CD authoring and burning.

Upgrading and Repairing Laptops

• Paperback: 912 pages
• Publisher: Que; 2 edition (December 16, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0789733765
• ISBN-13: 978-0789733764

Beyond cutting edge, Scott Mueller goes where no computer book author has gone before–right past all the warranty stickers, the hidden screws, and the fear factor to produce a real owner’s manual that every laptop owner should have on his desk. This book shows the upgrades users can perform, the ones that are better left to the manufacturer, and how to use add-on peripherals to make the most of a laptop. The CD contains one-of-a-kind video showing just what’s inside a portable PC. For readers who have ever wondered what goes on inside their portable PC, how to upgrade/repair the portable PC or how to live on the road with it, this is the one must-have book of the year!

Stylin’ with CSS: A Designer’s Guide

Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: New Riders Press (April 26, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0321305256
ISBN-13: 978-0321305251

Book Description

Cascading Style Sheets enable you to rapidly create web designs that can be shared by hundreds of web pages, accelerating development times and centralizing text and layout information for easy editing and updates. Stylin’ with CSS teaches you everything you need to know start using CSS in your web development work, from the basics of markup of your content and styling text, through to creating multi-column page layouts without the use of tables. Learn how to create interface components, such as drop-down menus, navigation links, and animated graphical buttons, using only CSS – no JavaScript required. Discover how to design code that will work on the latest standard-compliant browsers, while working around the quirks of the older browsers. With a mastery of CSS, your web design capabilities will move to a new level, and everything you need to know to get your started and build your skills is right here in this book. You’ll be stylin’ in no time!

Speak Like a CEO – Secrets for Commanding Attention and Getting Results

• 240 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (March 31, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 007145151X
• ISBN-13: 978-0071451512

During her 20 years in broadcasting, award-winning news anchor Suzanne Bates conducted more than 10,000 interviews, during which she witnessed business leaders, politicians, and celebrities at their best and worst. Now a top CEO communication coach, Bates is renowned for her uncanny ability to transform even the shyest oratorical mouse into a public-speaking lion.

Wi Fi Security

• Paperback: 309 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (January 22, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0071410732
• ISBN-13: 978-0071410731

Security is now an essential element that forms the cornerstone of every corporate network. Without privacy, however, your solution is incomplete! My expertise in the areas of security and privacy has provided me with a valuable perspective that has enabled me to save my clients hundreds of thousands of dollars of what would have been revenue lost to hackers.

Macromedia Flash Professional 8 Unleashed

• Paperback: 1008 pages
• Publisher: Sams; 3Rev Ed edition (October 10, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0672327619
• ISBN-13: 978-0672327612

Macromedia Flash is a key technology for designing and delivering low-bandwidth animations, presentations, and web sites. More recently it has become development environment, complete with scripting capabilities and server-side connectivity. Flash has the ability to easily integrate with, and add interactivity to, complex media types with powerful and intuitive tools. Developers can rapidly develop high performance, accessible content using pre-assembled building blocks and expand their authoring capabilities with custom extensions from independent developers.

Google Hacks 3rd edition

by Rael Dornfest, Paul Bausch, Tara Calishain

Paperback: 510 pages
Publisher: O’Reilly Media; 3 edition
Language: English
ISBN: 0596527063

Book Description

Everyone knows that Google lets you search billions of web pages. But few people realize that Google also gives you hundreds of cool ways to organize and play with information.

Since the last edition of this bestselling book, Google has added many new features and services to its expanding universe: Google Earth, Google Talk, Google Maps, Google Blog Search, Video Search, Music Search, Google Base, Google Reader, and Google Desktop among them. We’ve found ways to get these new services to do even more.

Google Search & Rescue For Dummies

Paperback: 390 pages
Publisher: For Dummies (August 19, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0764599305
ISBN-13: 978-0764599309

Book Description

Be amazed at all the ways Google’s at your service!

Here’s how to find your way through all the information Google offers

More than a search engine, Google has become a lifestyle. This book introduces you to the rest of the Google family – valuable tools such as Google Maps, Google Video, Google Earth, Google Scholar, and Gmail. Play Google games, shop with Froogle, or find stuff on your own computer with Google Desktop. The possibilities will make you Google-eyed!