Excel as Your Database

Excel as Your Database 

250 Pages | PDF | 3 MB

Excel As Your Database guides those of you who need to manage facts and figuresyet have little experience, budget, or need for a full-scale relational database management system. Youll learn how to use Excel to enter, store, and analyze your data. This book is written and organized in a way that assumes you have some familiarity with Excel, but not with databases. 

The book features quick-start solutions, practice exercises, troubleshooting tips, and best practices. This book covers Excel 2007 and 2003.The author clarifies not just how to use a technique, but under what realistic scenarios.The text features step-by-step, how-to procedures.Try-it-out exercises are based on realistic sample data.


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Absolute C++

Absolute C++ 

 976 Pages | PDF | 5 MB

Offers complete coverage of the C++ programming language. This title offers provides all the tools necessary for experienced and novice programmers to master C++, including: thorough coverage of the Standard Template Library; complete and fully executable code throughout; sections highlighting programming tips and common pitfalls; and a logical order of coverage of C++ topics in order for readers to better understand the language. 

This book is appropriate for anyone interested in learning how to programming using the C++ programming language.

From the Back Cover
Absolute C++ is the definitive textbook on C++ from best-selling author Walt Savich. This brand new book provides complete, thorough, absolute coverage of the C++ programming language. Absolute C++ provides all of the tools necessary for experienced and novice programmers  alike to master C++, emphasizing the qualities and complexities of the language aver elementary programming technique. Thus, it presents:
* Complete and fully executable programs throughout to demonstrate language features
* Extensive coverage of the Standard Template Library (STL)—this is a necessary element in understanding C++ as it examines the full functionality and versatility of the language
* A logical ordering of topics that allows readers to better understand the language (for example, covering arrays before classes-this institutes a more progressive method of learning how the language works before moving on to advanced features
* Material on the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and Patterns to take advantage of the latest trends in software engineering
* Sections highlighting programming tips and common pitfalls to enhance understanding Absolute C++ also offers a full supplements package for instructors, including instructor's manual, solutions manual, PowerPoint slides, and Testfen, a computerized test generator. A companion web site (aw/savitch) is available for all readers to help enhance and test their understanding of the material.

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The SAP R/3 Handbook, Second Edition

The SAP R/3 Handbook, Second Edition 

PDF | 680 pages | 11 MB

Provides a completely updated handbook covering SAP/R3 Versions 4.0, 4.5 and 4.6, comprehensive and practical guide to Basis system administration for SQP R/3. Covers ABAP/4, Workbench Organizer and CTS, Background Jobs Management and SAP Database Administration.

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Enterprise Management with SAP SEM/ Business Analytics

Enterprise Management with SAP SEM/ Business Analytics
| PDF | 219 pages | 7,1 mb

In order to make strategy happen there is a need for powerful management information systems. SAP focuses on the application of modern business administration concepts, e.g. Value Based Management, the Balanced Scorecard, the Management Cockpit or flexible planning methods.

The book describes the methodology and implementation of a powerful tool for enterprise management. Practical examples show how SAP Strategic Enterprise Management/Business Analytics (SAP SEM/BA) can help to improve cross functional planning, reporting and analyzing. SAP SEM/BA is a leading edge IT-solution for top management and related departments in large enterprises and groups. It demonstrates the state of the art of modern management information and decision support systems.


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Photoshop Creative Magazine -Issue 14

Photoshop Creative Magazine -Issue 14

Photoshop Creative Magazine always gives you the best selection of resources to help improve your photoshop skills. Whether it's in-depth guides to toools ad techniques, or showing how to create a work of digital art, PSC makes sure the information you get is accurate and informative, in every issue.

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Software Engineering:

Software Engineering:

Updated 8th Edition by Ian Sommerville

864 pages | PDF | 43,3 MB

Sensible choice and organization of topics, made all the more authoritative by the author's credentials as a senior academic in the area Prof. David S. Rosenblum, University College London I find Somerville inviting and readable and with more appropriate content Julian Padget, University of Bath Sommerville takes case studies from radically different areas of SE. This avoids excessive stereotyping (hence blinkering), but permits some depth and detail. Dr C Lester, Portsmouth University Software Engineering 8 presents a broad perspective on software systems engineering, concentrating on widely used techniques for developing large-scale systems.

Structured into 6 parts: 1: Introduction; 2: Requirements Engineering; 3: Design; 4: Software Development; 5: Verification and Validation; 6: Management And now with additional new chapters on System Security Engineering, Aspect-oriented Software Development, and Service-oriented systems! Building on the widely acclaimed strengths of the 7th edition, 8 updates readers with the latest developments in the field, whilst maintaining the structure and content of the 7th easily upward compatible for those using the text in a teaching environment.

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Innovations and Advanced Techniques in Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering

Innovations and Advanced Techniques in Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering

572 pages | PDF | 52 Mb

Innovations and Advanced Techniques in Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes a set of rigorously reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing state-of-the-art research projects in the areas of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Systems Engineering and Sciences.

Innovations and Advanced Techniques in Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes selected papers form the conference proceedings of the International Conference on Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering (SCSS 2007) which was part of the International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information and Systems Sciences and Engineering (CISSE 2007).

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Trustworthy Systems Through Quantitative Software Engineering

Trustworthy Systems Through Quantitative Software Engineering

Pages: 464 PDF | 6 MB

A benchmark text on software development and quantitative software engineering "We all trust software. All too frequently, this trust is misplaced. Larry Bernstein has created and applied quantitative techniques to develop trustworthy software systems. He and C. M. Yuhas have organized this quantitative experience into a book of great value to make software trustworthy for all of us." -Barry Boehm

Trustworthy Systems Through Quantitative Software Engineering proposes a novel, reliability -driven software engineering approach, and discusses human factors in software engineering and how these affect team dynamics. This practical approach gives software engineering students and professionals a solid foundation in problem analysis, allowing them to meet customers' changing needs by tailoring their projects to meet specific challenges, and complete projects on schedule and within budget.

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An Integrated Approach to Software Engineering

An Integrated Approach to Software Engineering

571 pages | PDF | 30,5 MB

This textbook introduces software engineering to advanced-level undergraduate and graduate students of computer science. It emphasizes a case-study approach whereby a project is developed through the course of the book, illustrating the different activities of software development. The sequence of chapters is essentially the same as the sequence of activities performed during a typical software project.

The revised edition updates this sequence for today's standards and adds a valuable chapter on architecture. All activities, including quality assurance and control activities, are described in each chapter as integral activities for that phase of development. Similarly, the author carefully introduces appropriate metrics for controlling and assessing the software process. The text is bolstered by numerous examples, chapter summaries, a helpful bibliography, and good index.

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Visual Studio Tools for Office:

Visual Studio Tools for Office:

Using Visual Basic 2005 with Excel, Word, Outlook, and InfoPath

CHM | 1120 pages | 15,9 mb

"With the application development community so focused on the Smart Client revolution, a book that covers VSTO from A to Z is both important and necessary. This book lives up to big expectations. It is thorough, has tons of example code, and covers Office programming in general terms--topics that can be foreign to the seasoned .NET developer who has focused on ASP.NET applications for years. Congratulations to Eric Lippert and Eric Carter for such a valuable work!"

--Tim Huckaby, CEO, InterKnowlogy, Microsoft regional director "This book covers in a clear and concise way all of the ins and outs of programming with Visual Studio Tools for Office. Given the authors' exhaustive experiences with this subject, you can't get a more authoritative description of VSTO than this book!"

--Paul Vick, technical lead, Visual Basic .NET, Microsoft Corporation"Eric and Eric really get it. Professional programmers will love the rich power of Visual Studio and .NET, along with the ability to tap into Office programmability. This book walks you through programming Excel, Word, InfoPath, and Outlook solutions."

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FileMaker 8 @Work:

FileMaker 8 @Work:

Projects and Techniques to Get the Job Done

English | 240 pages | PDF | 11,4 MB

Most books on databases approach the reader with descriptions of how to use tools, and make some reference to putting those tools into a real-world context. FileMaker 8 @Work: Projects and Techniques to Get the Job Done turns this approach on its ear by introducing key tools in a single chapter, then moves on to what you really want to know - how to use the product to complete the projects that they face at work. This book provides step-by-step coverage of how to complete a variety of projects that a panel of users has verified as common projects those using the application are asked to complete. Tips, tricks, and notes are provided with the information you need to carry over what you learn on these projects to others you'll undoubtedly be asked to create.

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Asterisk 1.6

Asterisk 1.6

PDF | 240 pages | 5.02 MB

This book will show you how to build a telephony system for your home or business using this open source application. 'Asterisk 1.6' takes you step-by-step through the process of installing and configuring Asterisk. It covers everything from establishing your deployment plan to creating a fully functional PBX solution. Through this book you will learn how to connect employees from all over the world as well as streamline your callers through Auto Attendants (IVR) and Ring Groups.

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Maya Professional Tips and Techniques

Maya Professional Tips and Techniques

PDF | 221 pages | 11,7 mb

Designed for busy Maya users like you, this guide offers dozens of how-tos, workarounds, and shortcuts culled from years of experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production pipeline. You’ll discover tricks and timesavers on texturing particles, customizing Paint Effects brushes, modeling polygon faces, creating facial rigs with wire deformers, and much more—and helpful full-color illustrations reinforce the concepts. From modeling, animating, and rigging to texturing and lighting, this book will help you streamline workflow and improve your skills.

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How Computers Work (9th Edition)

How Computers Work (9th Edition)

PDF | 464 pages | 195 Mb

Having sold more than 2 million copies over its lifetime, How Computers Work is the definitive illustrated guide to the world of PCs and technology. In this new edition, you’ll find detailed information not just about every last component of hardware found inside your PC, but also in-depth explanations about home networking, the Internet, PC security, and even how cell phone networks operate. Whether you’re interested in how the latest graphics cards power today’s most demanding games or how a digital camera turns light into data, you’ll find your answers right here.

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Web Publishing with FileMaker and PHP

Web Publishing with FileMaker and PHP

English | 432 pages | PDF | 5,4 MB

Whether you are a FileMaker developer who is new to web publishing, a web developer who is new to FileMaker, or a complete beginner looking to put your data online, this book is for you.

In Part I, you learn the basics of how web publishing works and how to write your own HTML and PHP. In Part II, you learn how to build a FileMaker database and install and configure the FileMaker Server to host the database. In Part III, you learn how to put it all together to create web pages that talk to your database and allow people to view the data and, if you like, modify it. Throughout the book, publishing a FileMaker Product Catalog to the web is used as an example. Each chapter builds on the previous chapter. When you are done, you will have a working website!

Detailed information on how to…

Master web publishing

Read and write basic HTML

Read and write basic PHP

Build a FileMaker database

Install and configure FileMaker Server

Publish your FileMaker data to the web

Work with portals and container fields

Repurpose your FileMaker layouts on the web

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ASP.NET 3.5 Social Networking

ASP.NET 3.5 Social Networking

2008 | PDF | 580 pages | 28.78 MB

This book shows how to build a scalable, enterprise-ready social network using ASP.NET. The book uses the latest features of ASP.NET to provide a platform that is efficient, easy to maintain, and extensible. Whether you want to build your own social network, are developing a social site for a customer or employer, or just want a practical guide to developing complex ASP.NET applications then this book is ideal for you.

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AutoCAD 2007 and AutoCAD LT 2007 Bible

AutoCAD 2007 and AutoCAD LT 2007 Bible

PDF | 1297 pages | 13,9 mb

Popular among both novice and experienced AutoCAD users, this comprehensive book begins with an overview of the basics of AutoCAD, such as creating drawings, using commands, and specifying coordinates. Coverage becomes more in-depth as each chapter builds off the previous one, with discussions of 2D and 3D drawing techniques, using layers, creating dimensions, 3D coordinates, and rendering.

Youll learn to customize commands and toolbars; program AutoCAD using AutoLISP and VBA; and review AutoCAD LT. A “Quick Start” will have beginners creating a CAD drawing on their first day. The accompanying CD-ROM provides before-and-after real-world drawings, bonus appendices, freeware and shareware programs, the book in searchable PDF format, and a 30-day trial version of AutoCAD software.

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HTML Professional Projects

HTML Professional Projects

PDF | 752 pages | 18.75 MB

No other book on HTML offers a project-based approach for higher-end users. This project-oriented approach gives you hands-on exercises that you can apply in the real world. "HTML Professional Projects" focuses on developing four types of Web sites: corporate intranet, e-commerce, non-profit/ government-related, and public relations. Rather than simply describing the tags and symbols used in HTML, the author will indoctrinate you to the idea that before one line is coded, the underlying business process is being considered.

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The Ultimate iPod Guide 5

The Ultimate iPod Guide 5

English | 148 pages | PDF | 52.30 Mb

Stylish, cutting edge and packed with exclusive multi-media features, the iPod is a favourite with young and old alike. This updated fifth title in the best-selling iPod series contains expert guides and reviews to the latest iPod and iTunes features, ranging from help with creating and sharing playlists to DJing with your iPod. Colour coded and divided into clear sections relating to technical ability, this guide provides all iPod users the knowledge they need to master their iPod.

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Object Oriented Programming in Eiffel

Object Oriented Programming in Eiffel

PDF | 450 pages | 2.18 MB

Provides a clear introduction to the Eiffel programming language. Covers the language, logical assertions, and design of object-oriented systems, making it ideal for a new programmer or those unfamiliar with object-oriented programming. Paper. DLC: Object-oriented prog. The book is an introductory text on Eiffel for the new programmer, or for a non object-oriented programmer. It covers the Eiffel language, logical assertions and the design of object-oriented systems.

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