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  1-10 of 35 Reviews about "Application Packages (K.8.1)": Date Reviewed
  iPhoneography: how to create inspiring photos with your smartphone
Clawson M., Apress, New York, NY, 2015. 192 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-484217-56-6)

iPhoneography “is the process of taking and editing photos exclusively with [an] iPhone or similar device.” Some of us may still remember whiteboards or blackboards with important graphics and text, and clearly visi...

Apr 27 2016
  Dashboards for Excel
Goldmeier J., Duggirala P., Apress, New York, NY, 2015. 572 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430249-44-3)

Purnachandra Duggirala is well known in the advanced Excel community, especially through his website chandoo.org, so it is of interest that he is the coauthor of this title. While a user level is not explicitly stated on the cover, it ...

Apr 13 2016
  Rapid graphs with Tableau 8: the original guide for the accidental analyst
McDaniel S., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2013. 252 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430267-37-9)

Because there is so much data today, it is often hard to understand and make decisions based on it. The key element is to get the best visualization of this data and to make adjustments....

Jan 14 2015
  Presentation patterns: techniques for crafting better presentations
Ford N., McCullough M., Schutta N., Addison-Wesley Professional, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2012. 304 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-321820-80-8)

Most people called on to present information are not actors or scriptwriters. For these presenters, a look-alike bullet-list set of slides based on a PowerPoint template has been a boon, even when the audience is left bored and disinte...

Feb 4 2013
  Pro Silverlight 5 in C# (4th ed.)
MacDonald M., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2012. 943 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430234-79-1)

Silverlight is a cross-platform tool for creating .NET applications for your favorite browser. It competes with and complements other tools such as Flash and Hypertext Markup Language 5 (HTML5). To generate applications you will need a...

Jun 27 2012
  iLife ’11 made simple
Durdik G., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2011. 632 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430236-32-0)

iLife bundles together several Apple applications (iPhoto, iDVD, iWeb, iMovie, and GarageBand) that until now only existed as separate entities. Durdik spent his entire professional life configuring and managing networks of Macintosh c...

Dec 28 2011
  Beginning SharePoint 2010 development
Fox S., Wrox Press Ltd., Birmingham, UK, 2010. 504 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-470584-63-7)

With this book, Steve Fox provides a good introduction to developing on the latest release of the SharePoint platform. Though Fox is a Microsoft insider and a technical evangelist for the product, he presents a balanced write-up, witho...

Jun 20 2011
  Beginning Google SketchUp for 3D printing
Singh S., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2010. 328 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430233-61-9)

This really lovely textbook is perhaps even suitable for self-study--that is, if you are sufficiently familiar with computer-like reasoning and you possess above-minimum skills in geometric projection. However, after taking an...

May 4 2011
  SharePoint 2010 user’s guide: learning Microsoft’s business collaboration platform
Bates S., Smith A., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2010. 504 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430227-63-2)

The first ten chapters of this book explain the main functions the everyday user needs to work with SharePoint. SharePoint isn’t just one technology, but rather a set of several distinct interlinked technologies. SharePoint S...

May 3 2011
  Presentation Zen: simple ideas on presentation design and delivery (Voices That Matter Series)
Reynolds G., New Riders Publishing, Gresham, OR, 2008. 240 pp.  Type: Book (9780321525659), Reviews: (2 of 2)

Most critics of PowerPoint agree that traditional presentations are often boring and do not engage the audience, and the facts presented are usually forgotten. How does the advice in this book differ from the traditional guidelines (&a...

Aug 25 2008
 
 
 
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