The web is all about action verbs. We click. We search. We navigate. We
make choices. Alone among other forms of media, we’re the ones who control
our experience.
When organizations try to connect with their customers online, one of the
first things they always want to know is “how can we get our users to do...
If you are a designer who knows HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you can easily learn how to make native iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad apps—and distribute them worldwide via the App Store.
When combined with an Objective-C framework, web standards can be used to format and style content for iOS, using native controls and behaviors for an...
This is one book where, in fact, we do wish to compare apples to oranges. As often as possible,
we describe an Avid function and then describe the equivalent Final Cut Pro function
and how to access and apply it. In addition, the book offers images of Avid screens,
buttons, and icons so you can get your bearings...
I love that I’ve been able to write a book about projects in iMovie.
Editing video, after all, is a project in many ways. It often requires a
good deal of time and attention to detail. It’s something you elect to
do, probably in your spare time, because you want to document
what happened at an event, or preserve memories,...
AS A PROCES S IMPROVEMENT professional, I have experienced many team
challenges. Big challenges. It is not unusual to see teams that seem so perfectly
compatible start in excitement only to fizzle in different directions and
end up not working together. Products suffer, customers suffer, and ultimately...
Application development tools and technology have come a long way since the late 1970s, when I took my first job out of college in Hewlett-Packard Company’s IT (Information Technology) department. Of course, IT was not the term we used to refer to the discipline back then; our preferred acronym was EDP (Electronic Data Processing).
With PHP for the World Wide Web, Fourth Edition: Visual QuickStart Guide, readers can start from the beginning to get a tour of the programming language, or look up specific tasks to learn just what they need to know. This task-based visual reference guide uses step-by-step instructions and plenty of screenshots to teach beginning and...
Flash is one of the most pervasive technologies
on the Web, delivering interactive
and immersive multimedia. Leading corporate
Web sites use its streamlined graphics
to communicate their brands, major motion
picture studios promote theatrical releases
with Flash video, and online news and educational
sites provide rich user...
Are you a software developer? Are you interested in how build systems work?
You’re reading this book; so there’s a good chance you answered “Yes” to both
questions. On the other hand, many software developers aren’t interested in
how their program is compiled. Most people just want to press a button and...
CERT® Resilience Management Model (CERT-RMM) is an innovative and transformative way to manage operational resilience in complex, risk-evolving environments. CERT-RMM distills years of research into best practices for managing the security and survivability of people, information, technology, and facilities. It...
When carefully selected and used, Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs) may simplify complex code, promote effective communication with customers, improve productivity, and unclog development bottlenecks. In Domain-Specific Languages, noted software development expert Martin Fowler first provides the information software...
This book is written for anyone who wants to create cutting-edge Web-based applications.
If you are a Webmaster or Web page designer and want to create dynamic, data-driven Web pages,
this book is for you. If you are an experienced database administrator who wants to take advantage
of the Web to publish or collect data, this...