Computers

GIMP 2.8 for Photographers: Image Editing with Open Source Software

by Klaus Goelker

Image editing is a crucial element in the photographic workflow. Image editing tools, most notably Photoshop, are usually sophisticated and deep applications, and are fairly expensive. The only open source tool...

Linux Bibliography

by Safari Content Team

Linux powers the servers and machines that power a significant proportion of the Internet, and it forms the backbone of a variety of different modern operating systems, particularly in the embedded and smaller...

Software Testing Bibliography

by Safari Content Team

Software testing is for some developers an annoyance, for others the only way to work. Testing has a number of different roles in any development project. Ensuring that the software is working properly is the...

Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud, 1/e

by Conrad Chavez

In this time-saving guide, design expert Conrad Chavez provides an introduction to the Adobe Creative Cloud. Conrad demonstrates how the Adobe Creative Cloud can enhance your workflows to meet the challenges...

Bootstrap

by Jake Spurlock

Discover how easy it is to design killer interfaces and responsive websites with the Bootstrap framework. This practical book gets you started building pages with Bootstrap’s HTML/CSS-based tools and design...

Pitch Perfect: The Art of Promoting Your App on the Web

by Erica Sadun & Steve Sande

The Must-Have Promotion Guide for Every App and Hardware Developer!

Developing your product took lots of hard work over months, nights, and weekends filled with blood, sweat, and tears. Don’t abandon it now....

Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers

by Sarah Horton

In just over a decade, the Web has evolved from an experimental tool for a limited community of technically inclined people into a day-to-day necessity for millions upon millions of users. Today’s¿Web designers...

Linq Pocket Reference

by Joseph Albahari & Ben Albahari

Ready to take advantage of LINQ with C# 3.0? This guide has the detail you need to grasp Microsoft's new querying technology, and concise explanations to help you learn it quickly. And once you begin to apply...

JavaScript for PHP Developers

by Stoyan Stefanov

If you want to significantly expand your web development skills beyond PHP, this practical, hands-on book teaches you ECMAScript—the core JavaScript language—from the ground up. You’ll discover some similarities...

PHP Web Services: APIs for the Modern Web

by Lorna Jane Mitchell

Whether you’re sharing data between two internal systems or building an API so users can access their data, this practical book provides everything you need to build web service APIs with PHP. Author Lorna...

Instant OpenLayers Starter

by Lorenzo Alessio Di & Allegri Giovanni

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks.A quick and simple Starter to working with the OpenLayers...

Instant FreeMarker Starter

by Charles Forsythe

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks.A simple Starter approach introducing new concepts and terms...

Instant Oracle Bpm for Financial Services How-To

by Rao B. M. Madhusudhan

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. This book is a practical Packt How-to guide that is designed to provide targeted information for...

Instant PostgreSQL Starter

by Lyons Daniel K

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Instant PostgreSQL Starter is a step-by-step guide to getting...

Instant R Starter

by Teutonico Donato

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks.A practical, quick, and hands-on guide to the R language.This...

Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-To

by Spektor Anatoly

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks .The approach is in a tutorial style that will guide the users in an orderly manner toward application...

Building a DevOps Culture

by Mandi Walls

Building a DevOps culture requires more than installing a configuration management system, using a source code repository, and telling your teams "Ok, now we are all doing DevOps." Organizational culture is...

Microsoft Enterprise Bibliography

by Safari Content Team

As computer users, most people are not aware of how extensive and how prevalent the Microsoft Enterprise platform is in businesses around the world. Most office users don’t think much about the servers and...

Don't Get Burned on eBay: How to Avoid Scams and Escape Bad Deals

by Shauna Wright

Lots of books tell you how to buy and sell on eBay. But what if something goes horribly awry? Do you have to chalk it up to a "lesson learned," lick your wounds and move on? Not a chance. Don't Get Burned on...

Industrial Internet

by Jon Bruner

Consumer networks have revolutionized the way companies understand and reach their customers, making possible intricate measurement and accurate prediction at every step of every transaction. The same revolution...