Their idea was simple. Four NYU undergrads wanted to build a social network that would allow users to control their personal data instead of surrendering it to big businesses like Facebook. They called it Diaspora. In days they raised $...
Computer science
- Author:Dwyer, JimSummary:
- Author:Urban, MichaelSummary:
If you want to learn how to program but don't know where to start, this is the right book and the right language for you. From the first page, our unique self-paced approach will help you build competence and confidence in your...
- Author:Vogel, AndreasSummary:
SAP is the world's leading provider of ERP software and services, with worldwide revenue in 2004 of $9.7 billion and a 57 percent market share among major business application providers; it is one of the world's largest software...
- Author:Cobb, CheySummary:
CNN is reporting that a vicious new virus is wreaking havoc on the world’s computer networks. Somebody’s hacked one of your favorite Web sites and stolen thousands of credit card numbers. The F.B.I. just released a new report on...
- Author:Lowe, DougSummary:
If you're responsible for a network, large or small, this book is your one-stop resource for all the essential details you need to know. Fully updated to cover Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, it features the latest on broadband...
- Author:Gookin, DanSummary:
The arrival of the new Nexus 7 Google tablet is eagerly awaited, thanks to its cutting-edge software, top-notch hardware, unprecedented abilities and nine-hour battery life. This easy-to-understand, engaging guide covers everything you...
- Author:King, Julie AdairSummary:
Your Nikon D90 digital camera offers professional-quality features like 11-point autofocus, Live View and the ability to shoot H.D. video. Take full advantage of every feature with Nikon D90 For Dummies! This fun and easy guide helps...
- Author:Hastings, ReedSummary:
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings reveals for the first time the unorthodox culture behind one of the world's most innovative, imaginative, and successful companies. There has never before been a company like Netflix. It has led...
- Author:Sandler, CoreySummary:
NOOK e-readers are hotter than ever. Now you can get even more out of your NOOK Simple Touch and NOOK Color e-readers with this easy-access guide. Crammed with everything from how to personalize your NOOK or download books from a...
- Author:Sandler, CoreySummary:
It's an e-reader, it's a tablet and it's hot! The NOOK Tablet offers all the advantages of an Android-based tablet, and this small-trim book is packed with information about how to use it. Learn to set up your NOOK Tablet, navigate the...
- Author:Sandler, CoreySummary:
It's an e-reader, it's a tablet and it's hot! The NOOK Tablet offers all the advantages of an Android-based tablet, and this small-trim book is packed with information about how to use it. Learn to set up your NOOK Tablet, navigate the...
- Author:Kowalski, KarlSummary:
As the primary programming language for iPhone, iPad and Mac OS X applications, Objective-C is a reflective, object-oriented language that all programmers must know before creating apps. Assuming no prior programming language experience...
- Author:Weverka, PeterSummary:
Microsoft Office, the world's leading productivity suite, has been updated with new tools. Veteran Office users as well as newcomers will need the comprehensive information in this bestselling All-in-One guide. With a self-contained...
- Author:Wang, WallySummary:
Spend less time figuring out Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access and more time working on actual projects with this new edition of Office 2010 For Dummies. Filled with straightforward, friendly instruction, this book gets you...
- Author:Weverka, PeterSummary:
Office Web Apps complement Office, making it easy to access and edit files from anywhere. It also simplifies collaboration with those who don’t have Microsoft Office on their computers. This helpful book shows you the optimum ways you...
- Author:Bajaj, GeeteshSummary:
The 2011 version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite for the Mac sports major changes from what Mac users are accustomed to. This soup-to-nuts guide gets the Mac crowd up to date quickly and easily. Individual minibooks...
- Author:LeVitus, BobSummary:
The leading suite of productivity software for the Mac, Microsoft Office helps users complete common business tasks, including word processing, e-mail, presentations, financial analysis, and much more. Office 2011 for Mac For Dummies is...
- Author:Withee, KenSummary:
Microsoft Office 365 is a revolutionary technology that allows individuals and companies of all sizes to create and maintain a virtual office in the cloud. Featuring familiar Office Professional applications, web apps, Exchange Online...
- Author:Guriel, JasonSummary:
A defense of the dying art of losing an afternoon--and gaining new appreciation--amidst the bins and shelves of brick-and-mortar shops. Written during the pandemic, when the world was marooned at home and consigned to scrolling screens...
- Author:Roberts, JillianSummary:
Using illustrations, full-color photographs and straightforward text, this nonfiction picture book introduces the topic of online safety.