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Rapid Android Development: Build Apps with Processing Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Pragmatic Bookshelf publishes Rapid Android Development: Build Rich, Sensor-Based Applications with Processing from Pragmatic Bookshelf. Create mobile apps for Android phones and tablets faster and more easily than you ever imagined. Use "Processing," the free, award-winning, graphics-savvy language and development environment, to work with the touchscreens, hardware sensors, cameras, network transceivers, and other devices and software in the latest Android phones and tablets.Whether you're a student, teacher, hobbyist, or experienced developer, Rapid Android Development puts the fast-growing market for Android phone and tablet applications within your reach. Without needing to master the complexities of... Continue reading: Rapid Android Development: Build Rich, Sensor-Based Applications with Processing from Pragmatic Bookshelf in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection - July 9th Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. announced METAL GEAR SOLID: THE LEGACY COLLECTION will be available in North America and South America on July 9, 2013. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the METAL GEAR SOLID franchise, this PlayStation®3 exclusive package will include METAL GEAR SOLID, METAL GEAR SOLID 2: HD Edition, METAL GEAR SOLID 3: HD Edition (which includes the original MSX versions of METAL GEAR and METAL GEAR 2), METAL GEAR SOLID: Peace Walker HD Edition, METAL GEAR SOLID: VR MISSIONS, METAL GEAR SOLID 4: Trophy Edition and two Ashley Wood digital graphic novels which will be released for the first time in North America. In addition, the collection will include an all-new 100 page art book highlighting marketing art from across the globe, spanning the profound 25 year history of the esteemed franchise... Continue reading: Konami announces Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection available on July 9th in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Programming Grails: Best Practices Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  O'Reilly publishes Programming Grails: Best Practices for Experienced Grails Developers. Dig deeper into Grails architecture and discover how this application framework works its magic. Written by a core developer on the Grails team, this practical guide takes you behind the curtain to reveal the inner workings of its 2.0 feature set. You’ll learn best practices for building and deploying Grails applications, including performance, security, scaling, tuning, debugging, and monitoring.Understand how Grails integrates with Groovy, Spring, Hibernate, and other JVM technologies, and learn how to create and use plugins to augment your application’s functionality. Once you know how Grails adds... Continue reading: Programming Grails: Best Practices for Experienced Grails Developers from O'Reilly in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Maya Visual Effects The Innovator's Guide: 2nd Ed. Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Wiley publishes Maya Visual Effects The Innovator's Guide: Autodesk Official Press, 2nd Edition. Create innovative CG solutions with Maya and this creative guide. Professional Maya artists have to think on their feet. It's nothing for them to receive just vague sketches or incomplete ideas of what the studio wants and have to come up with something brilliant.If you're an intermediate to advanced Maya user, Maya Visual Effects: The Innovator's Guide, Second Edition is what you need to meet the challenge. Professional Maya artist Eric Keller offers inspired solutions and hands-on projects, as well as numerous practical shortcuts and deadlines, so you learn to produce innovative CG assets from scratch, using Maya, on a deadline. Shows intermediate to advanced Maya users new solutions, workarounds, and shortcuts for creating Maya visual effects on deadline. Gives... Continue reading: Maya Visual Effects The Innovator's Guide: Autodesk Official Press, 2nd Edition from Wiley in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Blogging for Photographers Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Focal Press, a leading publisher of media technology books, announced that “Blogging for Photographers,” written by professional tech blogger and amateur photographer Jolie O’Dell, will be available later this month.This step-by-step guide is designed for creative storytellers and spans the blogging process from the basics of choosing a blog platform and URL to creating a community, monetizing the site, finding inspiration and optimizing photos and graphics. “Readers are inherently drawn to content with imagery, but they’re simultaneously bombarded with multimedia and visuals on the web. Your photos have to stand out – and your blog’s design and functionality needs to complement your images,” said O’Dell. “This book is about more than just getting the photography right. It’s about how to... Continue reading: Blogging for Photographers - New Step-by-Step Guide from Focal Press in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  To celebrate the launch of Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D for Nintendo 3DS on May 24, Nintendo is partnering with the Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens on Memorial Day weekend (May 24-27) to host an event on the L.A. Zoo grounds. The four-day event will feature fun activities for all members of the family, including an interactive experience at the Campo Gorilla Reserve, various demo stations where attendees can play the Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D game and coupon giveaways for $5 off the game at participating GameStop retail stores. For the weekend, the gorilla area will be temporarily renamed the “Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D at Campo Gorilla Reserve.”“Fans will get a chance to spend time with Donkey Kong and some of his friends from the animal kingdom at the L.A. Zoo this Memorial Day weekend,” said Scott Moffitt, Nintendo of America’s... Continue reading: Nintendo Goes Bananas at the L.A. Zoo for Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Microsoft Excel 2013 Inside Out Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Microsoft Press publishes Microsoft Excel 2013 Inside Out, the ultimate in-depth reference for Microsoft's spreadsheet application. You’re beyond the basics—so dive in and really put your spreadsheet skills to work! This supremely organized reference is packed with hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It’s all muscle and no fluff. Learn how the experts tackle Excel 2013—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Includes companion eBook and sample files.Topics include: Customizing the Excel workspace; Best practices for designing and managing worksheets; Creating formulas and functions; Performing statistical, what-if, and other data analysis... Continue reading: Microsoft Excel 2013 Inside Out from Microsoft Press in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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New Acer B6 and V6 Series Displays Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Acer America is now offering its Acer B6 and V6 Series LED-backlit displays combining smart ergonomics and eco-conscious materials for both professional customers and consumers in Canada. The new monitors offer a thinner body than the prior generation and a wide array of models in various screen sizes, which feature a vertical alignment (VA) or twisted nematic (TN) panel depending on model.The Acer V6 Series value line of displays focused on offering great quality at a good price is available in 19- to 24-inch screen sizes. The B6 Series premium line ranges in screen sizes from 22- to 27-inches and boasts a multi-function ergonomic stand, dual speakers and on select models, USB 3.0 with power-off charging for smartphones and other digital devices... Continue reading: New Acer B6 and V6 Series Displays Deliver Superb Visuals in an Ergonomic and Eco-Conscious Design in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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WD My Passport Ultra Mobile Storage Solution Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  WD®, a Western Digital company, announced the availability of the My Passport® Ultra™ line of portable hard drives, which combine additional layers of data protection with super-fast USB 3.0 connectivity, a slim, compact design and four color choices to offer mobile consumers the safest and easiest way to protect their digital content while traveling. Available in 500 GB, 1 TB and new 2 TB[1] capacities, My Passport Ultra portable hard drives have built-in WD SmartWare™ Pro backup software with Dropbox integration, hardware encryption and password protection to safeguard against unauthorized drive access. A protective pouch is included with the My Passport Ultra to help shield it from the daily knocks encountered by today's mobile consumer.“WD's My Passport Ultra combines USB 3.0, a range of colors and capacities and the best software and hardware functions currently found in... Continue reading: WD's My Passport Ultra offers Consumers Ultimate Mobile Storage Solution in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh Blu-Ray Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  The Walt Disney Studios proudly celebrates the heartwarming animated classic that started it all - “The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh.” Available August 27th for the first time on Blu-ray™ and HD Digital with a variety of bonus features, a whole new generation will fall in love with Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood.Whether we’re young or forever young at heart, the Hundred Acre Wood calls to that place in each of us that still believes in magic. Share all the fun, whimsy and wonder of The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh in this amazing original Disney classic – now digitally restored and remastered in high definition to thrill a whole new generation! Once again reuniting audiences with Pooh, Tigger, Rabbit, Piglet, Owl, Kanga, Roo and last, but certainly not least, Eeyore (who has lost his tail), “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh” Blu-ray Combo Pack release has... Continue reading: The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh on DVD, Blu-Ray and Digital August 27th in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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iPad for Digital Photographers Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  John Wiley and Sons, Inc., announced the publication of iPad for Digital Photographers written by professional photographer and business owner Derrick Story. Many photographers are turning to the flexible, easy-to-use tools of the iPad and relying on it to wear a variety of hats for photography and business needs. Whether portable portfolio, editing tool, payment-tracking system, or appointment calendar, the iPad melds together the best attributes of the cell phone and a laptop computer and this unique book highlights it all.“The iPad is a terrific tool for photographers because it allows us to travel much lighter than carrying a laptop around,” said Story... Continue reading: iPad for Digital Photographers from Wiley in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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The BrickGun Book: Build Realistic LEGO Handguns Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  Jeff Boen snapped together his first LEGO pistol in under two hours. The Texas-based web developer designed it solely from his memories of movies and video games, then decided to improve its design by borrowing a friend's 9mm Beretta for reference. Soon he had a functional model complete with a working trigger, hammer, and slide. Confident he'd created the most realistic all-brick handgun to date, he posted pictures of it to the LEGO Users Group Network (LUGNET).In 2011, the IT-guy-turned-model-gun-designer decided to package his five most popular models into a comprehensive builder's guide for hobbyists. This month, to the delight of Boen's many fans, No Starch Press will release The BrickGun Book... Continue reading: The BrickGun Book: Build the World's Most Realistic LEGO Handguns from No Starch Press in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Absolute OpenBSD, 2nd Edition Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  No Starch Press releases Absolute OpenBSD, 2nd Edition: Unix for the Practical Paranoid. The definitive guide to OpenBSD. Foreword by Henning Brauer, OpenBSD PF Developer.OpenBSD, the elegant, highly secure Unix-like operating system, is widely used as the basis for critical DNS servers, routers, firewalls, and more. This long-awaited second edition of Absolute OpenBSD maintains author Michael Lucas's trademark straightforward and practical approach that readers have enjoyed for years. You'll learn the intricacies of the platform, the technical details behind certain design decisions, and best practices, with bits of humor sprinkled throughout. This edition has been completely updated for OpenBSD 5.3, including new coverage of OpenBSD's boot system, security features like W^X and ProPolice, and advanced networking techniques... Continue reading: Absolute OpenBSD, 2nd Edition: Unix for the Practical Paranoid from No Starch Press in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Warner Bros. Charlie Chan Collection on DVD Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  On August 6, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment brings back the legendary master of crime in the Charlie Chan Collection -- four beloved films making their DVD debut, and now available for the first time, newly remastered, as a single collection. Included are Shadows Over Chinatown, starring Sidney Toler in one of his last Chan films, plus Docks of New Orleans, Shanghai Chest, and The Golden Eye starring Roland Winters, the last actor to play the detective on film. The 4-disc set will sell for $39.92 SRP.Writer Earl Derr Biggers created Charlie Chan, a fictional Chinese-American sleuth, in a series of printed tales beginning in 1923. As early as 1926, the first of more than 48 Charlie Chan films was... Continue reading: Charlie Chan Collection on DVD August 6th from Warner Home Video in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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Director Quentin Lee's Family Drama WHITE FROG Posted by Scott R. Garrigus  WHITE FROG, Director Quentin Lee’s (The People I’ve Slept With) universal story of the power of family, friendship, and love, debuts across all digital platforms beginning June 4th and on DVD July 16th from Wolfe Video. The film features an all-star cast, including Booboo Stewart (The Twilight Saga), Joan Chen (1911, Lust, Caution), BD Wong (TV’s “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”), Harry Shum Jr. (TV’s “Glee”), Gregg Sulkin (TV’s “Pretty Little Liars”), Kelly Hu (X2, TV’s “The Vampire Diaries”) and Tyler Posey (MTV’s “Teen Wolf”). Nick (Stewart), a neglected high school student who is struggling with Asperger’s Syndrome finds his life in disarray when tragedy strikes. His family is changed forever when his older brother Chaz (Shum), whom he idolizes, dies in a tragic accident.WHITE FROG had its world premiere as the opening night film at the 2012 San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival and was an official selection at the 2012 Outfest Film Festival... Continue reading: Director Quentin Lee's Family Drama WHITE FROG on DVD July 16th from Wolfe Video in News. - Comments (Reply To Topic) |
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