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In Easy Steps Limited Python in easy steps
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In Easy Steps Limited FORTRAN Programming in Easy Steps
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Computer Step JQuery in Easy Steps
Book Synopsis jQuery in easy steps begins by explaining how to incorporate the free jQuery library so readers can quickly create interactive web page features by copying the book''s examples. It demonstrates how to easily select elements of the web page for manipulation and how to simply produce dynamic responses to user events. Examples illustrate various exciting animation effects and how to employ the power of AJAX to load external data without refreshing the entire web page. The book concludes by demonstrating how readers can use their acquired knowledge to create their very own distributable plugins for the jQuery library.jQuery in Easy Steps assumes readers will already have some basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and are now ready to embrace the jQuery philosophy of "write less - do more" to enhance their web pages. It has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to web developers who want to quickly learn the latest dynamic techniques, and to the student who is studying website design at school or college, and to those seeking a career in web development that need a thorough understanding of jQuery.
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In Easy Steps Limited R for Data Analysis in easy steps
Book SynopsisThe R language is widely used by statisticians for data analysis, and the popularity of R programming has therefore increased substantially in recent years. The emerging Internet of Things (IoT) gathers increasing amounts of data that can be analyzed to gain useful insights into trends.R for Data Analysis in easy steps, 2nd edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to produce graphic visualizations to gain insights from gathered data. The book begins by explaining core programming principles of the R programming language, which stores data in vectors from which simple graphs can be plotted. Next, it describes how to create matrices to store and manipulate data from which graphs can be plotted to provide better insights. This book then demonstrates how to create data frames from imported data sets, and how to employ the Grammar of Graphics to produce advanced visualizations that can best illustrate useful insights from your data.R for Data Analysis in easy steps, 2nd edition contains separate chapters on the major features of the R programming language. There are complete example programs that demonstrate how to create Line graphs, Bar charts, Histograms, Scatter graphs, Box plots, and more. The code for each R script is listed, together with screenshots that illustrate the actual output when that script has been executed. The free, downloadable example R code is provided for clearer understanding. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of R programming, and be able to write your own scripts that can be executed to produce graphic visualizations for data analysis. You need have no previous knowledge of any programming language, so it''s ideal for the newcomer to computer programming.Updated for the latest version of R.
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In Easy Steps Limited PHP in easy steps: Updated for PHP 8
Book SynopsisPHP in easy steps, 4th edition demonstrates every aspect of the language you'll need to produce professional web programming results. Its examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code, which is freely downloadable, showing PHP language basics including variables, arrays, logic, looping, functions and classes.Install a free web server and the PHP interpreter to create an environment in which you can produce your own data-driven web pages.Write PHP server-side scripts; master PHP operators and control structures; process HTML form data; get cookies and session data; access Web Services APIs over HTTP... and much more! PHP in easy steps, 4th edition is ideal for PHP newbies who want to quickly learn the fundamentals of server-side programming with PHP and create interactive web pages. Also, useful for PHP pros who want to grasp the new PHP 8 features and achieve optimum performance!Updated for PHP 8.
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In Easy Steps Limited Java in easy steps
Book SynopsisJava in easy steps, 7th edition instructs you how to easily create your own Java programs. The book contains separate chapters on the major features of the Java language. Complete example programs with colourized code illustrate each important aspect of Java programming all in easy steps.This book assumes no previous knowledge of any programming language so it''s ideal for the newcomer to computer programming. Each chapter builds your knowledge of Java. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of the Java language and be able to write your own Java programs and compile them into executable files that can be run on any Java-enabled device.This 7th edition of Java in easy steps covers the many exciting features of Java, including: How to quickly run statements in the interactive shell named jshell - similar to the Python interpreter:How to make programs with the javac compiler and execute them with the java runtime. How to produce interactive Windows apps that can be easily distributed as jar program bundles. How to create mobile device apps using Java functionality within the Android operating system.
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In Easy Steps Limited Excel VBA in easy steps
Book SynopsisGet more out of Microsoft Excel and save time by learning Excel VBA (Visual Basic for Applications). Excel VBA in easy steps, 4th edition demonstrates VBA macro programming in a clear and concise manner, and will take your Excel proficiency to the next level:Write your own Excel macros so that you can do a series of tasks at the click of a button.Use VBA to automate repetitive tasks, and for functions and commands beyond Excel. Create dialog boxes for user interactions and then define processes to handle user input. Develop and share your Excel apps with colleagues they'll be impressed! Whether you're upgrading to Excel in Office 365 or new to macro programming, use this guide to master Excel VBA essentials in easy steps! Comes with free downloadable code to help you get started with Excel VBA right away!
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In Easy Steps Limited C Programming in easy steps
Book SynopsisC++ Programming in easy steps, 7th edition shows you how to program in the powerful C++ native system language. Now, in its seventh edition, this guide gives complete examples that illustrate each aspect with colorized source code.C++ Programming in easy steps, 7th edition begins by explaining how to install a free C++ compiler so that you can quickly begin to create your own executable programs by copying the book’s examples. It demonstrates all the C++ language basics before moving on to provide examples of Object Oriented Programming (OOP). C++ is not platform-dependent, so programs can be created on any operating system. Most illustrations in this book depict output on the Windows operating system (purely because it is the most widely-used desktop platform) but the examples can also be created on other platforms such as Linux or macOS. The book concludes by demonstrating how you can use your acquired knowledge to create programs graphically using a modern C++ Integrated Development Environment (IDE), such as Microsoft’s Visual Studio. C++ Programming in easy steps, 7th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: Anyone who wants to begin programming in C++.Programmers looking to advance from an interpreted programming language, such as Python, who want to harness the superior speed of C++.Students who are studying C++ Programming at school or college. Those seeking a career in computing who need a fundamental understanding of Object Oriented Programming. This book makes no assumption that you have previous knowledge of any programming language, so it is suitable for the beginner to programming in C++, whether you know C or not.
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In Easy Steps Limited Coding for Beginners in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisCoding for Beginners in easy steps, 3rd edition will appeal to anyone, of any age, who wants to begin coding computer programs. Use this guide to help you quickly create a programming environment on your computer, then, in easy steps, learn how to: Write Python code to create your programsStore information in data structuresControl program flow using control structuresCreate re-usable blocks of program codeCode powerful algorithms and classes for Object Oriented Programming (OOP) All features are illustrated using the Python language color-coding convention, and all code is available to download free ? making it even easier! Includes comparison examples in C, C++ and Java to give you a rounded view of computer coding. Ideal for newcomers to programming, including youngsters needing to learn coding for the school curriculum ? all in easy steps!This third edition is updated for the latest version of Python (Python 3.13).
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In Easy Steps Limited Linux in easy steps
Book SynopsisNow in its seventh edition, Linux in easy steps explains the Linux environment and how to get more out of this stable, as well as free, operating system. You'll be able to download, install and customize Linux, and master the desktop, in no time. Then, explore the key Linux apps, including:The LibreOffice suite: Writer (word processor), Calc (spreadsheet), Impress (presentation), Draw (drawing tool), and Base (database).Firefox for browsing the web.Thunderbird for exchanging emails.GIMP, Pix, Celluloid, Hypnotix, and Rhythmbox media apps to edit photos and videos and to enjoy music and movies.The final chapters show how to use the powerful Linux shell to communicate directly with the kernel at the very heart of Linux for total control.This guide will open the door to the whole new world of digital possibilities using Linux. Ideal for Linux newbies!
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In Easy Steps Limited GO Programming in easy steps: Learn coding with
Book SynopsisGO Programming in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin coding computer programs with Google's Go programming language. The code in the listed steps within the book is color-coded making it easier for beginners to grasp. You need have no previous knowledge of any computer programming language so it''s ideal for the newcomer.GO Programming in easy steps instructs you how to write code to create your own computer programs. It contains separate chapters demonstrating how to store information in data structures, how to control program flow using control structures, and how to create re-usable blocks of code in program functions. There are complete step-by-step example programs that demonstrate each aspect of coding, together with screenshots that illustrate the actual output when each program is executed. GO Programming in easy steps begins by explaining how to easily create a programming environment on your own computer, so you can quickly begin to create your own working programs by copying the book''s examples. After demonstrating the essential building blocks of computer programming it describes how to use data abstraction for object-oriented programming and demonstrates how to code goroutines and channels for concurrency in your programs.
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In Easy Steps Limited JavaScript in easy steps
Book SynopsisJavaScript in easy steps, 6th edition instructs the user how to create exciting web pages that employ the power of JavaScript to provide functionality. You need have no previous knowledge of any scripting language so it''s ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of JavaScript and be able to add exciting dynamic scripts to your own web pages. JavaScript in easy steps, 6th edition begins by explaining how to easily incorporate JavaScript code in an HTML document. Examples demonstrate how to use built-in JavaScript functions to work with Math, date and time, random numbers, cookies, text strings, and elements of web pages via the Document Object Model (DOM). You will learn how JavaScript is used with HTML submission forms and how JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is used for asynchronous browser-server communication. The book examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing how to create behaviors for an HTML document to endow components with interactive functionality, to illustrate each aspect of JavaScript. JavaScript in easy steps, 6th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to add functionality to their web pages. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly add JavaScript to their skills set, and to the student who is studying website design at school or college, and to those seeking a career in web development who need an understanding of client-side scripting. Fully updated since the previous edition, which was published in 2013.
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In Easy Steps Limited C Programming in easy steps: Updated for the GNU
Book SynopsisC Programming in easy steps, 5th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin programming in C, from programmers moving from another programming language, to the student who is studying C programming at school or college, or to those seeking a career in computing who need a fundamental understanding of procedural programming. C Programming in easy steps, 5th edition begins by explaining how to download and install a free C compiler so that you can quickly begin to create your own executable programs by copying the book''s examples. You need have no previous knowledge of any programming language so it''s ideal for the newcomer to computer programming. Each chapter builds your knowledge of C. C Programming in easy steps, 5th edition contains separate chapters on the major features of the C language. There are complete example programs that demonstrate each aspect of C together with screenshots that illustrate the output when that program has been executed. The free, downloadable sample code provided via the In Easy Steps website all has coloured syntax-highlighting for clearer understanding. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of the C language and be able to write your own C programs and compile them into executable files that can be run on any compatible computer. Fully updated and revised since the fourth edition, which was published in April 2012 now covers the GNU Compiler version 6.3.0 and Windows 10.
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In Easy Steps Limited Bash in easy steps
Book SynopsisThe Bourne Again SHell (Bash) is a powerful command-line shell interface that lets you communicate directly with the kernel at the heart of a computer's operating system for total control. Bash is the default shell for Unix-based operating systems Linux, Mac OS X, and Raspbian on Raspberry Pi devices, and is also available to Windows users on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).This book will show you how to use the Bash command-line interface and how to employ Bash''s programming abilities. Complete examples illustrate each aspect with colorized source code and full-color screenshots depict the actual output. Bash in easy steps begins by demonstrating Bash commands for system navigation and file manipulation so you will quickly become familiar with the command-line interface. It explains all the BASH basics before moving on to describe advanced features such as command history, command-line editing, and environment customization. The book then introduces Bash programming with examples of flow control, command switches, input/output, and debugging - allowing you to create your own executable programs by copying the examples. Bash in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: Users who are completely new to Unix-based operating systemsCasual users who wish to expand their knowledge of their computer systemThose who would like to learn coding skills by writing useful shell scriptsThe student who is studying programming at school or collegeThose seeking a career in computing and need a fundamental understanding of the BASH interpreter on Unix-based operating systems
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In Easy Steps Limited HTML 5 in easy steps
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In Easy Steps Limited Unix in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisUnix in easy steps demonstrates how to get the most from any Unix-based operating system using the built-in BASH shell interpreter - the "Bourne Again SHell" (BASH). This is the default shell for Linux distributions (such as Ubuntu), Mac OS X, Solaris, and for the Raspbian operating system on Raspberry Pi devices.This book will show you how to use the BASH command-line interface and how to employ BASH''s powerful programming abilities. Complete examples illustrate each aspect with colourised source code and full-colour screenshots depict the actual output. Unix in easy steps begins by demonstrating BASH commands for system navigation and file manipulation so you will quickly become familiar with the command-line interface. It explains all the BASH basics before moving on to describe advanced features such as: Command history. Command-line editing. Environment customisation. This book then introduces BASH programming with examples of flow control, command switches, input/output, job control, and program debugging - allowing you to create your own executable programs by copying the book''s examples. Unix in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: Users who are completely new to Unix-based operating systems. Casual users who wish to expand their knowledge of their computer system. Those who would like to learn programming skills by writing useful shell scripts. The student who is studying programming at school or college. Those seeking a career in computing and need a fundamental understanding of the BASH interpreter on Unix-based operating systems.
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In Easy Steps Limited Visual Basic in easy steps
Book SynopsisNow in its 7th edition, Visual Basic in easy steps shows how to create Windows applications using the latest Visual Studio Community programming environment. Using examples with free downloadable code, this renowned guide covers:Form controls, application properties, the programming language, live code analysis, problem-solving and debugging techniques.Creating macros for Word and Excel in Microsoft Office, using VBA. Manipulating files and data using VBScript. Incorporating external data into your applications from text files, Excel spreadsheets, XML documents, live RSS web feeds, and SQL databases. Ideal for anyone wanting to quickly understand Visual Basic fundamentals and master the key techniques. By the end of the book, you'll be creating your own interactive applications!Visual Basic in easy steps, 7th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin Windows programming, including: Programmers who want to quickly learn the latest Visual Basic techniques.Students who are studying computing at school or college. Those seeking a career in Information Technology who need a thorough understanding of Visual Basic programming. Updated for Visual Basic 2022 edition (Visual Basic 17.0).
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In Easy Steps Limited CSS in easy steps
Book SynopsisCSS in easy steps, 4th edition begins by explaining how Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) can determine the presentation of elements within HTML documents. Examples show how style sheet rules can control content position and appearance, and provide dynamic effects with animation, transformations, and transitions. You will also learn how to design responsive web pages that look great viewed on any device. Each chapter builds your knowledge of style sheets. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of CSS and be able to create your own exciting interactive web pages.CSS in easy steps, 4th edition contains examples that provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing how to selectively style elements of an HTML document and how to endow elements with interactive functionality, to illustrate each aspect of CSS. CSS in easy steps, 4th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin creating stylish web pages. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly learn the latest style sheet techniques, and to the student who is studying website design at school or college, and to those seeking a career in web development who need a thorough understanding of CSS.
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In Easy Steps Limited Access in easy steps: Illustrating using Access
Book SynopsisAccess in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to get more from the Microsoft Access app. Whether you're using Access in the Office 365 suite or standalone Office product, you can use this guide to learn the key features and get more out of Access. Learn how to:Optimize database design for efficiencyCreate Tables to store dataUse handy templates and get a head startMake queries to extract specific dataProduce user-friendly Forms for data entry Explore basic SQL for advanced queriesConstruct informative Reports quicklyImport and export data to Excel and Word Securely share your well-designed database and reports that'll impress your colleagues! Access in easy steps contains separate chapters on the major features of the Access app. There are complete examples that demonstrate each aspect of Access, together with screenshots that illustrate the actual output. This book neatly demonstrates the important functions of Microsoft Access in a clear and concise manner, so you can get going quickly with this popular database application.Illustrated using Access 2019.
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In Easy Steps Limited Raspberry Pi 3 in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisThe Raspberry Pi is an inexpensive programmable credit-card sized computer that plugs into your TV and a keyboard. It can be used for many of the things that your PC does, like spreadsheets, word-processing and playing games, but its real purpose is to inspire children (and adults) to learn how to program. Over five million Raspberry Pis have been sold worldwide, so far!Raspberry Pi 3 in easy steps starts with the basic components youll need, setting up the system and logging into the console. Then, in easy steps, it introduces you to the Raspbian operating system that is optimized for the Raspberry Pi. Youll learn how to customize the look and feel of your system, how to navigate the file system, and how to use the powerful system shell to make things happen for you. The new GPIO interface is fully described, and the new NOOBS installer is also described for setup. Raspberry Pi 3 in easy steps enables complete beginners to create their very own computer programs with the Scratch visual programming environment. It also instructs programming in the high-level (human-readable) Python programming language, which is processed by the Python interpreter to produce results fast. Examples demonstrate how to use the included Python pygame module, to make your own games, and how to use the included Tkinter module to create graphical windowed apps. Raspberry Pi 3 in easy steps also illustrates how to control electrical input and output on the Raspberry Pi header from Python scripts, including lighting a lamp, adding more buttons and controlling projects. With the knowledge gained from this book the reader can confidently advance to any future electronic Raspberry Pi project or other explore other programming environments. Covers the latest versions of Python.
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In Easy Steps Perl Programming in Easy Steps
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In Easy Steps Limited C Programming in easy steps
Book SynopsisC# Programming in easy steps, 4th edition is updated for C#11. It teaches you how to code applications and demonstrates every aspect of the C# language you will need to produce professional programming results. Its examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing C# language basics including variables, arrays, logic, looping, methods, and classes. The book begins by explaining how to install the free Visual Studio Community Edition IDE to create an environment in which you can quickly begin to create your own executable programs by copying the book''s examples. It demonstrates all the C# language basics before moving on to provide examples of Object Oriented Programming. The book concludes by demonstrating how you can use your acquired knowledge to create graphic programs for traditional PC Desktop apps, and also as Universal apps for multiple devices. You need have no previous knowledge of any programming language, so it''s ideal for the newcomer to computer programming. Also ideal for: Programmers moving from another programming language. Students who are studying C# programming at school or college. Those seeking a career in computing who need a fundamental understanding of procedural programming. Free, downloadable sample code is available to download from our website for checking against your own work.
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Fox Chapel Publishing You Bet Your Garden Guide to Growing Great
Book SynopsisA complete guide to growing heirloom tomatoes, whether you have a backyard or a small garden set up Learn about tomato varieties, germination, planting, staking and caging, food, water, maintenance, pest control and diseases, and harvesting Understand the benefits of growing your own tomatoes that go beyond the obvious fact that they taste better Also included are fascinating tomato lore and expert tips and techniques Written in the witty, funny, and conversational tone Mike McGrath is known for in his popular PBS show, You Bet Your Garden
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In Easy Steps Limited SQL in easy steps
Book SynopsisSQL (Structured Query Language) is THE standard language used world-wide for database communication on all popular database software. It allows the storage and manipulation of data both on Windows platforms and on Unix-based platforms, such as Linux.SQL in easy steps, 4th edition begins by explaining how to download and install the free MySQL database server on both Windows and Linux platforms. This allows you to establish an environment in which to develop and administer your own databases. This book makes no assumption that you will have previous knowledge of any programming or scripting language so it''s ideal for the newcomer to SQL. Each chapter builds your knowledge of executing database queries. The book contains exciting chapters on how to selectively extract data from within one, or more, databases and there are complete examples that illustrate each aspect of SQL. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of the Structured Query Language and be able to write your own SQL scripts to insert, extract, and manipulate data. SQL in easy steps, 4th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin using databases. It is suitable for those with little or no experience of SQL. This book will appeal to all who need a fundamental understanding of database administration with SQL: Web developers wanting to add database interaction to their web sitesProgrammers wanting to add SQL to their skills setHobbyists who want to begin creating SQL scripts for upload to their own ISPStudents or those seeking a career in computing. Free, downloadable source code is available from our website so you can check the code against your own work, and get started straight away!
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In Easy Steps Limited PHP & MySQL in easy steps: Covers MySQL 8.0
Book SynopsisPHP and MySQL in easy steps, 2nd edition teaches the user to write PHP server-side scripts and how to make MySQL database queries. It has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: anyone who wants to begin producing data-driven web pages.web developers wanting to add database interaction to their web sites. the programmer who quickly wants to add PHP and MySQL to their skills set. the hobbyist who wants to begin creating scripts for upload to their own ISP. the student, and to those seeking a career in computing, who need a fundamental understanding of server-side programming with PHP and MySQL. PHP and MySQL in easy steps, 2nd edition demonstrates by example how to produce data-driven web pages using the powerful PHP scripting language and the popular free MySQL database server. The book examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing how to selectively insert and extract data from databases for presentation on your web browser. PHP and MySQL in easy steps, 2nd edition begins by explaining how to install a free web server, the PHP interpreter, and MySQL database server, to create an environment in which you can produce your very own data-driven server-side web pages. You will learn how to write PHP server-side scripts and how to make MySQL database queries. Examples illustrate how to store and retrieve Session Data, how to provide a Message Board, and how to create an E-Commerce Shopping Cart. This book assumes you have no previous experience of any programming or scripting language so is ideal for the newcomer to PHP and MySQL technologies. Covers MySQL 8.0.
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In Easy Steps Limited HTML5 in easy steps
Book SynopsisThe first edition of this book was written in 2011 based upon the latest W3C Candidate Recommendation of the HTML5 specification. That is to say, the unfinished specification. In fact, HTML5.0 was not finalised until the full W3C Recommendation was released on October 28, 2014. Some features were added and some lost during the interim period. This meant that some items in the first edition of HTML5 in easy steps were obsolete, and some were missing.This second edition is based upon the full W3C Recommendation of the HTML5.1 specification that was released on November 1, 2016. This means that ALL features of the latest specification are accurately included and fully demonstrated in this second edition of HTML5 in easy steps.HTML5 in easy steps, 2nd edition demonstrates all you can achieve NOW in the latest browsers - all described in easy-to-follow steps. HTML5 in easy steps, 2nd edition instructs you how to employ the latest development for web page design with HyperText Markup Language (HTML5). Modern web browsers have united to support exciting new features of the HTML5 standard that allows easy creation of stunning web pages and engaging interactive applications. HTML5 in easy steps, 2nd edition contains examples and screenshots that illustrate each feature of HTML5, describing how to incorporate meta information about a document within its ''head'' section and how to add structured ''body'' content. You''ll learn how to create web pages to display text, images, lists, tables, hyperlinks, forms, audio, and video - and also how to write script instructions that draw and animate graphics on embedded ''canvas'' areas. Each chapter builds your knowledge so by the end of the book you''ll have gained a sound understanding of HTML5. HTML5 in easy steps, 2nd edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone looking to create compelling web pages for the latest browsers. Ideal for programmers who need to quickly learn the latest HTML5 techniques, students learning website design at school or college, those seeking a career in web development who need a thorough understanding of HTML5, and the enthusiast eager to build the latest HTML5 features into their websites.
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In Easy Steps Limited Microsoft Excel in easy steps: Illustrated using
Book SynopsisMicrosoft Excel in easy steps guides you through the essential functions of Microsoft Excel whether you are new to Excel and the spreadsheet concept, or just upgrading from an older version. This edition is illustrated using the most up-to-date version of Excel in Microsoft 365 at the time of printing. Microsoft Excel in easy steps starts with the basics then reveals the key clever features on offer all in easy steps! Areas covered include:Creating, editing, and manipulating worksheets.Formulas, functions, tables and importing data. Handy templates to give you a head start. Macros for everyday tasks to save time. Charts to get an overview of your data. What-if, Goal Seek and Optimization. Using the Excel Online app to share and collaborate on spreadsheets and workbooks. Adding images and illustrations to your spreadsheets to impress your colleagues! Whether you're new to Microsoft Excel or new to spreadsheets, use this guide to get more out of Microsoft Excel, and manage your finances and data effectively both at home and at work!
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In Easy Steps Limited C# Programming in easy steps
Book SynopsisC# Programming in easy steps, 2nd edition will teach you to code applications, and demonstrates every aspect of the C# language you will need to produce professional programming results. Its examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing C# language basics including variables, arrays, logic, looping, methods, and classes.C# Programming in easy steps, 2nd edition begins by explaining how to install the free Visual Studio Community edition, to create an environment in which you can quickly begin to create your own executable programs by copying the book''s examples. It demonstrates all the C# language basics before moving on to provide examples of Object Oriented Programming. The book concludes by demonstrating how you can use your acquired knowledge to create graphic programs for traditional PC Desktop apps, and also as Universal apps for multiple devices.C# Programming in easy steps, 2nd edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: Anyone who wants to begin programming in C#The programmer who quickly wants to add C# to their skills setThe hobbyist who wants to begin creating apps for their own computerThe student, and to those seeking a career in computing, who need a fundamental understanding of C# programmingUpdated for Visual Studio 2019
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In Easy Steps Limited Windows 10 in easy steps - Special Edition
Book SynopsisWindows 10 in easy steps Special Edition, 3rd edition builds onWindows 10 in easy steps andWindows 10 for Seniors in easy steps, taking the user to the next level.Written to help non-technical PC-users to make the most of their Windows 10 computer, all in the familiarIn Easy Steps style. Windows 10 in easy steps Special edition, 3rd editionis a comprehensive, yet concise guide that will walk you through Windows 10 basics so that you can get up and running in no time. Then,in easy steps, it''ll gently guide you through advanced features to help you venture further and get more from Windows 10.Install/upgrade the right Windows 10 releaseMaster the new interface, desktop and the Start menuLearn to use the great new features in the Redstone 4 updateFind, download and use key apps for work and for funUtilize internet and cloud facilities such as OneDriveEnjoy Microsoft Edge, the new innovative web browserTake control of devices and printersSave time use the Search feature and CortanaCreate and monitor a home networkOrganize and share files safelyKeep Windows 10 working smoothly & efficientlyExplore Windows Registry, file encryption, Windows PowerShell, and moreThis guide also includes a chapter on troubleshooting so it''ll serve as a key reference point for the future.
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In Easy Steps Limited Access 2016 in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisAccess 2016 in easy steps neatly demonstrates the important functions of Access 2016 in a clear and concise manner, so you can get going quickly with this popular database application. Areas covered include:Optimizing database designCreating Tables to store data in formatted fieldsUsing handy templates to give you a head startDefining relationships between dataImporting and exporting of dataMaking queries to extract specific dataProducing Forms for data entryConstructing Reports for data presentationSharing your database to impress your colleagues!Whether you're upgrading to Access 2016 or new to the database concept, use this guide to learn the key features constructively and get more out of Access 2016 in easy steps!
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In Easy Steps Limited C# Programming in easy steps: Modern coding with
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In Easy Steps Limited C++ Programming in easy steps
Book SynopsisC++ Programming in easy steps, 6th edition shows you how to program in the powerful C++ native system language. Now, in its sixth edition, this guide gives complete examples that illustrate each aspect with colorized source code. Updated for the latest GNU C Compiler and Visual Studio 2022.C++ Programming in easy steps, 6th edition begins by explaining how to install a free C++ compiler so you can quickly begin to create your own executable programs by copying the book's examples. It demonstrates all the C++ language basics before moving on to provide examples of Object Oriented Programming (OOP). C++ is not platform-dependent, so programs can be created on any operating system. Most illustrations in this book depict output on the Windows operating system (purely because it is the most widely-used desktop platform) but the examples can also be created on other platforms such as Linux or macOS. The book concludes by demonstrating how you can use your acquired knowledge to create programs graphically using a modern C++ Integrated Development Environment (IDE), such as Microsoft's Visual Studio 2022. C++ Programming in easy steps, 6th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: Anyone who wants to begin programming in C++.Programmers looking to advance from an interpreted programming language, such as Python, who want to harness the superior speed of C++.Students who are studying C++ Programming at school or college. Those seeking a career in computing who need a fundamental understanding of Object Oriented Programming. This book makes no assumption that you have previous knowledge of any programming language, so it is suitable for the beginner to programming in C++, whether you know C or not.
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In Easy Steps Limited Python in easy steps
Book SynopsisPython in easy steps, 2nd edition instructs you how to program in the powerful Python language, giving complete examples that illustrate each aspect with colorized source code.Python in easy steps, 2nd edition begins by explaining how to install the free Python interpreter so you can quickly begin to create your own executable programs by copying the book''s examples. It demonstrates all the Python language basics before moving on to provide examples of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) and CGI scripting to handle web form data. The book concludes by demonstrating how you can use your acquired knowledge to create and deploy graphical windowed applications. Python in easy steps, 2nd edition makes no assumption you have previous knowledge of any programming language so it''s ideal for the newcomer to computer programming. It has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to programmers moving from another programming language, and to the student who is studying Python programming at school or college, and to those seeking a career in computing who need a fundamental understanding of computer programming. The Python 3.x language is under active development so frequent new releases are made available as small improvements are added to the language and Python in easy steps, 2nd edition features the very latest versions of Python at the time of publication. Python development is one of evolution, rather than revolution, so the examples provided in the book can be used in subsequent releases - simply download the latest version of Python then follow the easy steps. Python is the language used to program the Raspberry Pi - covered by Raspberry Pi in easy steps and Raspberry Pi 3 in easy steps. This second edition was updated to cover Python 3.7, but from the 2022 reprint it covers Python 3.10.
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In Easy Steps Limited Coding for Beginners in easy steps
Book SynopsisCoding for Beginners in easy steps, 2nd edition will appeal to anyone, of any age, who wants to begin coding computer programs. Use this guide to help you quickly create a programming environment on your computer, then, in easy steps, learn how to: Write Python code to create your programsStore information in data structuresControl program flow using control structuresCreate re-usable blocks of program codeCode powerful algorithms and classes for Object Oriented Programming (OOP) All features are illustrated using the Python language color-coding convention, and all code is available to download free making it even easier! Includes comparison examples in C, C++ and Java to give you a rounded view of computer coding. Ideal for newcomers to programming, including youngsters needing to learn coding for the school curriculum all in easy steps!
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In Easy Steps Limited Assembly x64 Programming in easy steps: Modern
Book SynopsisAssembly x64 Programming in easy steps shows how to write code to create your own computer programs. It contains separate chapters demonstrating how to store and manipulate data in 64-bit registers, how to control program flow, and how to create reusable blocks of code in program functions. It includes demonstrations of parallel processing with 128-bit Streaming SIMD Extensions (SSE) and 256-bit Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX).Assembly x64 Programming in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin programming in modern x64 Assembly language on Windows. The code in the listed steps within the book is color-coded, making it easier for beginners to grasp. There are complete step-by-step example programs that demonstrate each aspect of coding, together with screenshots that illustrate the actual output when each program is executed.Includes free, downloadable source code to get you started straightaway!
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In Easy Steps Limited PHP 7 in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisPHP 7 in easy steps will teach you to code server-side scripts, and demonstrates every aspect of the language you will need to produce professional web programming results. Its examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing PHP language basics including variables, arrays, logic, looping, functions, and classes.PHP 7 in easy steps begins by explaining how to install a free web server and the PHP interpreter to create an environment in which you can produce your very own data-driven server-side web pages. You will learn how to write PHP server-side scripts and how to make MySQL database queries. Examples illustrate how to store and retrieve Session Data, how to provide a Message Board, and how to access Web Services APIs over HTTP. PHP 7 in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: anyone who wants to begin producing data-driven web pages. web developers wanting to add server-side interaction to their web sites. the programmer who quickly wants to add PHP to their skills set. the hobbyist who wants to begin creating scripts for upload to their own ISP. the student, and to those seeking a career in computing, who need a fundamental understanding of server-side programming with PHP. Using examples with free downloadable source code throughout, this guide will help you get started straight away for smart learning!
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In Easy Steps Limited Coding for Kids in easy steps
Book SynopsisCoding for Kids in easy steps shows how to:create web pages using HTML (HyperText Markup Language)add style to web pages using CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) make interactive web pages using JavaScript programmingCoding for Kids in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that demonstrates coding for web pages in clear examples. It begins by explaining how to make and test a basic web page, then demonstrates how to add text, pictures, links, tables, lists, and buttons to a web page. Next, the reader learns how to specify content color, font, position, and visibility. The book then shows how to add functionality so that web pages can react to user actions. The final chapter brings everything together with a step-by-step example that builds a fun web page containing an interactive game for PC, tablet, or smartphone.Coding for Kids in easy steps assumes the reader has no previous coding experience so is ideal for the newcomer to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript technologies.Get the FREE downloadable sample code to easily check and correct your own code.
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Computer Step Java in Easy Steps: Covers Java 8
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In Easy Steps Limited HTML, CSS and JavaScript in easy steps
Book SynopsisHTML, CSS & JavaScript in easy steps instructs the reader on each of the three coding languages that are used to create modern web pages; HyperText Markup Language (HTML) tags are used to control the structure of web page content, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) rules are used to determine how web page content appears, and JavaScript functions are used to provide web page interactivity.HTML, CSS & JavaScript in easy steps contains examples and screenshots that illustrate each feature of all three coding languages. You''ll learn how to create web pages to display text, images, lists, tables, hyperlinks, forms, audio, and video. Each chapter builds your knowledge so by the end of the book you''ll have gained a sound understanding of HTML markup, CSS rules and JavaScript functions. HTML, CSS & JavaScript in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to create great functional web pages. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly add web page coding to their skills set, and to the student who is studying website design at school or college, and to those seeking a career in web development.
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In Easy Steps Limited Visual Basic in easy steps: Updated for Visual
Book SynopsisVisual Basic in easy steps, 6th edition gives you code examples, screenshots, and step-by-step instructions that illustrate each aspect of Visual Basic so you''ll be creating your own interactive applications in no time!. You need have no previous knowledge of any programming language so it''s ideal if you''re a newcomer to Windows programming. Each chapter builds your knowledge of Visual Basic. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of Visual Basic programming and be able to create your own interactive applications. Visual Basic in easy steps, 5th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin Windows programming. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly learn the latest Visual Basic techniques, and to the student who is studying computing at school or college, and to those seeking a career in Information Technology who needs a thorough understanding of Visual Basic programming.
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In Easy Steps Limited Visual Basic in easy steps
Book SynopsisVisual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition shows you how to quickly create Windows applications using Visual Studio Community 2015 programming environment. This book gives you code examples, screenshots, and step-by-step instructions that illustrate each aspect of Visual Basic.Visual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition begins by describing the Visual Studio Community 2015 installation process, then introduces form controls, application properties, the programming language, and problem-solving techniques. Next, the book illustrates by example, how to build and deploy a complete Windows application. A chapter is devoted to scripting with Visual Basic. This first shows you how to create macros for Word and Excel in Microsoft Office, using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), then demonstrates how to manipulate files and data within the Windows operating system using VBScript. You will learn how to incorporate external data into your applications from text files, Excel spreadsheets, XML documents, live RSS web feeds, and SQL databases. You need have no previous knowledge of any programming language so it''s ideal if you''re a newcomer to Windows programming. Each chapter builds your knowledge of Visual Basic. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of Visual Basic programming and be able to create your own interactive applications. Visual Basic in easy steps, 4th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin Windows programming. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly learn the latest Visual Basic techniques, and to the student who is studying computing at school or college, and to those seeking a career in Information Technology who need a thorough understanding of Visual Basic programming.
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In Easy Steps Limited Windows 10 in easy steps - Special Edition:
Book SynopsisWindows 10 in easy steps Special Edition, 2nd edition is a comprehensive, yet concise guide that will walk you through Windows 10 basics so that you''re up and running in no time. Then, in easy steps, it''ll gently guide you through advanced features to help you venture further and get more from Windows 10.Install/upgrade the right Windows 10 release for youMaster the new interface, desktop and the Start menuLearn to use the great new features in the Creators Update, including 3D and mixed reality, game broadcasting, connecting to people faster, and much moreFind, download and use key apps for work and for funUtilize internet and cloud facilities such as OneDriveEnjoy Microsoft Edge, the new innovative web browserTake control of your devices and printersSave time use the Search feature and CortanaCreate and monitor your home networkOrganize and share your files safelyKeep your Windows 10 working smoothly & efficientlyExplore Windows Registry, file encryption, PowerShell, and more, all at your own paceThis guide also includes a chapter on troubleshooting so it''ll serve as a key reference point for the future a great investment for all Windows 10 users!
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In Easy Steps Limited Building Android Apps In Easy Steps
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In Easy Steps Limited Raspberry Pi in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisThe Raspberry Pi is a cheap, basic, programmable credit-card sized computer that plugs into your TV and a keyboard. It can be used for many of the things that your PC does, like spreadsheets, word-processing and playing games, but its real purpose is to inspire children (and grown-ups) to learn how to program. Over five million Raspberry Pis have been sold worldwide, so far!Raspberry Pi in easy steps starts with the basic components you'll need, setting up the system and logging into the console. Then, in easy steps, it covers: Exploring the desktop, including understanding the Taskbar, customizing the look and feel, examining the filesystem, and browsing the internet Commanding the system, including getting applications, saving web pages, reading and writing text, finding files, adding users, changing permissions, and employing the shell Animating with Scratch a fun learning environment that enables complete beginners to create computer programs visually without writing any code Programming with Python a high-level (human-readable) programming language that is processed by the Python interpreter' to produce results fast Producing games Raspberry Pi ships with a selection of Python games for you to try, but also includes the Python pygame' module that you can use to make your own games, which is covered in Python in easy steps Developing windowed apps with Tkinter, the standard Python module that is shipped with the Raspberry Pi, that you can use to create graphical applications Driving header pins how to control electrical input and output on the Raspberry Pi header from Python scripts, including lighting a lamp, adding more buttons and controlling projects Use Raspberry Pi in easy steps to have fun going back to basics and creating your own applications. Source code files from the examples featured in this book are available to download free for checking against your own work.
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In Easy Steps Limited Office 2016 in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisWhether you''re upgrading to Office 2016 from a previous version or using it for the very first time, Office 2016 in easy steps will guide you through the key features so that you can be productive straight away! Task orientated, and in bite-size chunks, it shows how to: Create reports, newspapers, cards and booklets Calculate and manage your financial matters Perfect your presentations and slide shows Email, keep in touch and stay organized Access your personal notes anywhere, on any device Collaborate with others to work on documents Office 2016 in easy steps fully demonstrates the five core Office apps - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote. It introduces the reader to other great Office apps too - Access, Publisher, Sway, Visio, and Project. There is also coverage of OneDrive cloud storage, Office Online web apps, and Office apps for Android devices. Office 2016 in easy steps works with touch, stylus, mouse or keyboard across Windows devices, including tablets. Sign in with your Microsoft ID and use the software across different platforms. Aimed at both new and experienced users, Office 2016 in easy steps covers the essential functions of Office 2016. Packed with tips and shortcuts, this guide will help you learn fast so you can focus on the job in hand!
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In Easy Steps Limited Excel 2016 in Easy Steps
Book SynopsisExcel 2016 in easy steps will help you get to grips with the latest version of this popular spreadsheet application. Areas covered include: Creating, editing and manipulating worksheets Formulas, Functions and Pivot Tables Handy templates to give you a head start Macros for everyday tasks to save time Charts to get an overview of your data Linking workbooks for automatic updates Using the Excel Online app to share and collaborate on spreadsheets and workbooks Adding images and illustrations to your spreadsheet to impress your colleagues! Whether you're upgrading to Excel 2016 or new to the spreadsheet concept, use this guide to learn the key features constructively and get more out of Excel 2016 in easy steps!
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In Easy Steps Limited Windows 10 in easy steps: Special Edition to
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