Mon 31 Jul 2006
This wide-ranging guide helps ordinary users fight back against Windows slowdowns, glitches, and annoyances
Windows is the world’s dominant desktop operating system, with 93.8 percent of the market as of 2002
Packed with savvy tips for decluttering a system, speeding up access to programs and data, customizing the interface, rooting out resource hogs, tuning up e-mail and Web browser performance, protecting against (more…)
Mon 31 Jul 2006
Marketing just isn’t what it used to be. New technology and business practices as well as more informed and savvy consumers have made the business of marketing more complicated than ever before. Marketers know they must develop new ways to tap consumers and new ways to differentiate their products. (more…)
Mon 31 Jul 2006
Tap into the full power of Flash MX by learning how and when to employ ActionScripting. ActionScripting in Flash MX is structured into 2 parts. In the Foundation section readers learn general programming theory and how it applies to Flash. Then the book progresses through more complex Flash ActionScripting applications, including functions, arrays, objects, components, and interfacing with external data. Short tasks and real-world analogies demonstrate specific concepts. In the Workshop section, the reader actually builds practical (more…)
Sun 30 Jul 2006
Anatomy for the Artist is like having your own life-drawing studio in the privacy of your home. Carefully constructed photographs of the human form allow you to see the structure and function of the skeleton and main muscle groups. Six imaginative drawing lessons, each supported with photography, show how to portray the bones, head, rib cage, pelvis, hands, and feet in perspective, from different angles, both in still poses and in movement. (more…)