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Konami Pro Evolution Soccer 2014

Konami Pro Evolution Soccer 2014Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. has announced the eagerly-awaited Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) 2014 will be available in retail stores nationwide in North, Central and South America on September 24, 2013 for PlayStation®3 and Xbox®360.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 brings a complete overhaul to the PES franchise by introducing a new engine powered by Kojima Production's renowned FOX Engine. Utilizing the FOX Engine at its core gives PES 2014 a more fluid soccer experience by enhancing many of the in-game mechanics, such as collision detection, player models, rendered grass on the field and the thousands in attendance in the stands. Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 focuses on six key gameplay improvements, which elevates the gameplay for players by giving them control over everything on and off the ball...

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Adobe Illustrator CC on Demand

Adobe Illustrator CC on DemandQue publishes Adobe Illustrator CC on Demand. Need answers quickly? Adobe Illustrator CC on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.

Inside the Book
* Improve publishing and productivity with Adobe Creative Cloud and touch screens
* Browse, organize, and process files using Adobe Bridge
* Transform and reshape objects to create a new look
* Use Live Paint to create, recolor, and modify images
* Use Live Color to create color harmony in a design
* Create complex shapes, patterns, and perspective objects
* Transform and touch up text and apply styles to display artistic text...

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How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS6

How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS6Focal Press publishes How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS6: The Art of Design and Animation.

Whether you are creating an animated short, catchy and fun cartoon or mobile game, save time and money with expert cheats by renowned Flash Expert, Chris Georgenes with all new content for the Flash CS6 revision. With practical applications and step by step tutorials solve problems quickly to develop creative projects to time and to budget. Many of these walkthroughs are real-world client projects, with the source files supplied for you to open and explore. With these real-life professional projects you'll discover how to: bring objects to life with cool motion effects, make it rain, snow or set your world ablaze, develop flash mobile applications and many more tips and tricks not found anywhere else...

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101 Excel 2013 Tips, Tricks and Timesavers

101 Excel 2013 Tips, Tricks and TimesaversWiley publishes 101 Excel 2013 Tips, Tricks and Timesavers. Get the most out of Excel 2013 with this exceptional advice from Mr. Spreadsheet himself! Excel 2013 is excellent, but there's lots to learn to truly excel at Excel! In this latest addition to his popular Mr. Spreadsheet's Bookshelf series, John Walkenbach, aka "Mr. Spreadsheet," shares new and exciting ways to accomplish and master all of your spreadsheet tasks. From taming the Ribbon bar to testing and tables, creating custom functions, and overcoming "impossible" charts, mixing nesting limits, and more, 101 Excel 2013 Tips, Tricks, & Timesavers will save you time and help you avoid common spreadsheet stumbling blocks.

* Reveals ways to maximize the power of Excel to create robust applications
* Draws on John Walkenbach's years of experience using Excel and writing more than 50 books
* Shares tips and tricks for dealing with function arguments, creating add-ins, using UserForms, working with dynamic chart data, and changing data entry orientation...

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Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#

Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#Microsoft Press publishes Exam Ref 70-484: Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#. Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-484—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of programming Windows Store apps using C#. Designed for experienced software developers ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSD level.

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

* Design Windows Store Apps
* Develop Windows Store Apps
* Create the User Interface
* Program the User Interaction
* Manage Security and Data...

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EA SPORTS FIFA 14 Ultimate Team

EA SPORTS FIFA 14 Ultimate TeamElectronic Arts Inc. announced that EA SPORTS™ FIFA 14 is allowing fans to bring their FIFA 14 Ultimate Team experiences with them to the new generation of consoles this year. Fans will be able to access* their FIFA 14 Ultimate Team full roster, in-game items and in-game currency (coins) from either console: between Xbox 360® and Xbox One, and between PlayStation®3 and PlayStation®4. All changes made in FIFA 14 Ultimate Team will be reflected in both consoles so fans will be able to compete with their squads on either console throughout the season.

In addition, fans who begin their FIFA 14 Ultimate Team experience on the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 will maintain their current division in Seasons mode on the new consoles. After the new consoles launch, fans who complete their current division matches and their current tournaments on one console, will earn status that will be recognized on both consoles...

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THE ICEMAN on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital

THE ICEMAN on Blu-ray, DVD and DigitalBased on a true story, Director Ariel Vromen’s (Danika) critically-acclaimed, true-life thriller THE ICEMAN comes to Blu-ray, DVD and VOD September 3rd from Millennium Entertainment. The chilling story of Richard Kuklinski, a devoted husband and father who in reality was a ruthless killer-for-hire, THE ICEMAN stars Academy Award® nominee Michael Shannon (Best Supporting Actor, Revolutionary Road, 2008), also Man of Steel, TV’s “Boardwalk Empire”), two-time Academy Award nominee Winona Ryder (Best Supporting Actress, The Age of Innocence, 1993, Best Actress, Little Women, 1994), Chris Evans (Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Avengers), Academy Award nominee James Franco (Best Actor, 127 Hours, 2010, also Spring Breakers, Oz: The Great and Powerful) and Ray Liotta (Killing Them Softly).

Based on the book “The Iceman: The True Story of a Cold-Blooded Killer” by Anthony Bruno, THE ICEMAN was directed by Ariel Vromen from a screenplay by Morgan Land and Ariel Vromen...

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Corel Painter X3 Digital Art Software

Corel Painter X3 Digital Art SoftwareCorel announced the availability of Painter® X3, the world's leading digital art software known for its hundreds of brushes, paper textures and media that perfectly emulate real-world art materials. As an innovator in digital art, Painter X3 continues to inspire artists with unique tools such as new Jitter brushes that produce more organic art and flow maps that direct the saturation of wet media as it interacts with the canvas. In addition, artists will save more time with workflow enhancements when cloning with crosshairs, drawing in perspective and transforming multiple layers. For both new and experienced Painter users, the Brush Search engine now makes it easier to find the perfect brush, while the advanced brush controls simplify the customization options.

Created by Artists for Artists. "Painter X3 is the result of an immensely collaborative effort with professional artists across the world to...

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AutoCAD 2014 and AutoCAD LT 2014: No Experience Required

AutoCAD 2014 and AutoCAD LT 2014: No Experience RequiredWiley publishes AutoCAD 2014 and AutoCAD LT 2014: No Experience Required: Autodesk Official Press. A step-by-step tutorial introduction to AutoCAD. As the only book to teach AutoCAD using a continuous tutorial which allows you to follow along sequentially or jump in at any exercise by downloading the drawing files, this Autodesk Official Press book is ideal for the AutoCAD novice. Industry expert and AutoCAD guru Donnie Gladfelter walks you through the powerful features of AutoCAD, provides you with a solid foundation of the basics, and shares the latest industry standards and techniques. The hands-on tutorial project inspired by real-world workflows that runs throughout the book helps you understand and apply the techniques and tools.

Introduces you to the AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT interface, basic commands, and industry workflows. Builds upon the basics that are covered in order to gradually segue into more advanced features and skills, such as telling the story of your designs with annotation, generating elevations, and visualizing projects in 3D. Covers...

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The Smurfs 2 Video Game from Ubisoft

The Smurfs 2 Video Game from UbisoftToday, Ubisoft® announced that The Smurfs™ 2, the video game based on the Columbia Pictures’ and Sony Pictures Animation’s film, is now available for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Wii™ and Wii U™. A version developed specifically for the Nintendo DS, consisting in an interactive storytelling book and collection of mini-games, is now available.

The Smurfs 2 video game is a combination of action-adventure and platform gaming across over 30 levels in 6 environments. The player embodies one of the nine Smurfs featured in the movie including Jokey Smurf, Hefty or Brainy Smurf in an adventure that will transport them first to the main locations visible in the film such as Paris and the Enchanted Forest. The players will then continue their journey through...

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Microsoft Visual C++/CLI Step by Step

Microsoft Visual C++/CLI Step by StepMicrosoft Press publishes Microsoft Visual C++/CLI Step by Step. Your hands-on guide to Visual C++/CLI fundamentals. Expand your expertise—and teach yourself the fundamentals of the Microsoft Visual C++/CLI language. If you have previous programming experience but are new to Visual C++, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises you need to master core topics and techniques.

Discover how to:
* Write and debug object-oriented C++ programs in Visual Studio 2012
* Utilize the various features of the C++/CLI language
* Make use of the Microsoft .NET Framework Class Library
* Create a simple Windows Store app
* Use .NET features such as properties, delegates and events...

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Midsomer Murders, Set 22 on Blu-ray and DVD

Midsomer Murders, Set 22 on Blu-ray and DVDMaking its North American debut, Midsomer Murders, Set 22 debuts on Blu-ray and DVD from Acorn on August 6, 2013. New DCI John Barnaby (Neil Dudgeon, Life of Riley) contends with the county’s murderous denizens with his partner (Jason Hughes, This Life) in these four new, contemporary stand-alone mysteries. Set in England’s picture-perfect but perilous Midsomer County, Set 22’s episodes have not aired on U.S. television. The collection also includes a special 34-min. bonus segment, “Midsomer Murders in Conversation.” Midsomer remains Acorn’s bestselling series and continues to reach new heights of popularity, including such fans as Johnny Depp and the Queen of England. New episodes are continually in production.

The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries featuring gorgeous settings and sly British humor. Inspired by the novels of Caroline Graham...

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The Last Tycoon on Blu-ray and DVD

The Last Tycoon on Blu-ray and DVDFrom Hong Kong action superstar Chow Yun-Fat (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, The Assassins) and powerhouse director Wong Jing (Legend of the Red Dragon, City Hunter) comes the bloody, adrenaline-fueled THE LAST TYCOON, debuting on Digital, Blu-ray™ and DVD September 17th from Well Go USA Entertainment. Spanning 30 tumultuous years in Shanghai beginning at the turn of the twentieth century, the film tells the story of the rise and fall of real-life gangster Cheng Daqi (Yun-Fat) and his violent swath through the criminal underworld. The film also stars martial arts icon Sammo Hung (Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster), Francis Ng (Infernal Affairs II), Huang Xiaoming (The Guillotines, The Banquet), Yolanda Yuan (Once Upon a Time in Shanghai), Yuan Li (Empire of Assassins) and Monica Mok (Ocean Flame). Bonus materials include a behind-the-scenes “Making of” featurette.

Synopsis: For Cheng (Chow Yun-Fat), innocence and young love are shattered by circumstance, wrongful imprisonment, murder, and escape. He finds himself in the crime gangs of Shanghai and apprenticed to the local “tycoon” (Sammo Hung)...

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Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects

Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with ProjectsWiley publishes Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects. An all-in-one resource on everything electronics-related! For almost 30 years, this book has been a classic text for electronics enthusiasts. Now completely updated for today's technology, this latest version combines concepts, self-tests, and hands-on projects to offer you a completely repackaged and revised resource. This unique self-teaching guide features easy-to-understand explanations that are presented in a user-friendly format to help you learn the essentials you need to work with electronic circuits.

All you need is a general understanding of electronics concepts such as Ohm's law and current flow, and an acquaintance with first-year algebra. The question-and-answer format, illustrative experiments, and self-tests at the end of each chapter make it easy for you...

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The Practice of Network Security Monitoring

The Practice of Network Security MonitoringIn a world of ubiquitous connectivity, everyone's information is at risk. State-sponsored digital spies, organized crime syndicates, and hacktivists seek to steal, profit from, and disrupt that information. Security technologies to stop intruders have largely failed. Can anything be done?

Richard Bejtlich's answer to this question is yes. NSM is a powerful way to detect, respond to, and control intrusions on networks large and small, using open source software and industry-leading practices. In his new book, The Practice of Network Security Monitoring, Bejtlich explains how to prevail against intruders: Catch them before they cause damage, using an assortment of network-centric tools and techniques. Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant, calls the book "a critical resource for those tasked with safeguarding corporate secrets from unlawful, unauthorized, or unacceptable activities..."

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Slightly Single in LA on Blu-ray and DVD

Slightly Single in LA on Blu-ray and DVDLacey Chabert (Mean Girls, TV’s “Party of Five”), Jenna Dewan-Tatum (TV’s “American Horror Story”), and Kip Pardue (Hostel: Part III) star in Writer/Director Christie Will’s (A Holiday Heist, Boy Toy) romantic comedy SLIGHTLY SINGLE IN L.A., debuting on Digital, Blu-ray™ and DVD September 3rd from Well Go USA Entertainment. Moving to LA seemed like a good idea at the time, but Dale (Chabert) can’t seem to make things work - at her job, with her friends, and definitely not with men. In a city where hype, hookups, and heartbreak are as common as reality shows, it’s hard for her to find something real. Now she’s caught in the middle of a love triangle with her best friend (Jenna Dewan-Tatum) and a guy from her past (Kip Pardue) - a great guy. Maybe the best guy ever. Sometimes, a girl’s just got to take a leap a faith. And with a little luck, maybe Dale’s L.A. dreams CAN come true. The film also features Haylie Duff (Material Girls, TV’s “7th Heaven”), Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls, Cheaper by the Dozen 2), Simon Rex (Scary Movie 5, Boy Toy), Mircea Monroe (TV’s “Episodes,” “Hart of Dixie”) and Chris Kattan (TV’s “Saturday Night Live,” “The Middle”).

Synopsis: Dale Squire (Lacey Chabert) is a hip, quirky, independent single gal living in the glossy city of Los Angeles. After several failed attempts in quasi-relationships...

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REVIEW: The LEGO Build-It Book, Vol. 1: Amazing Vehicles

REVIEW:  The LEGO Build-It Book, Vol. 1: Amazing VehiclesDo you enjoy building LEGO models, but you've run out of ideas? Do you like building cool vehicles that have features that actually work? If so, then I think you'll enjoy a new book from No Starch Press entitled The LEGO Build-It Book, Vol. 1: Amazing Vehicles. In this book, you'll get detailed, pictorial instructions describing how to build 10 different vehicle models including cars, trucks, tractors, etc.

The LEGO Build-It Book begins with an introductory section that talks about the book and what you'll need to build the models. Basically, if you have set #5867 (the LEGO CREATOR Super Speedster), you're all set. If not, the authors offer advice on how you can find the missing pieces to add to your collection. Also provided is a Bill Of Materials page that pictures every different piece you'll need along with how many of each. An introductory, 4-page Building Basics section then talks how different pieces can be used and how to put them together to best accommodate building vehicles. Another 3-page Advanced Building section is...

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Manga Studio 5 EX Comic Software

Manga Studio 5 EX Comic SoftwareSmith Micro Software, Inc. Productivity and Graphics group announced the availability of Manga Studio 5 EX, the newest version of its industry-leading comic and manga creation software, which will be available for viewing at San Diego Comic-Con (July 18-21) at booth #4437. Geared for advanced artists and illustrators, Manga Studio 5 EX offers an all-in-one solution for drawing, laying out, illustrating and publishing manga and comic-style art. Equipped with new features such as multiple-page story layouts, advanced text settings and backwards file compatibility, Manga Studio 5 EX adds power and flexibility to the design process.

"Manga Studio 5 EX allows comic illustrators and manga artists to produce professional level art from start to finish," said Fahim Niaz, senior product manager for Smith Micro Software. "With an extensive toolset for customizable coloring, text and shading, as well as simple importing and exporting features, Manga Studio has become the standard for comic and manga creation...

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The Data Warehouse Toolkit, 3rd Edition

The Data Warehouse Toolkit, 3rd EditionWiley publishes The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Definitive Guide to Dimensional Modeling, 3rd Edition. Updated new edition of Ralph Kimball's groundbreaking book on dimensional modeling for data warehousing and business intelligence!

The first edition of Ralph Kimball's The Data Warehouse Toolkit introduced the industry to dimensional modeling, and now his books are considered the most authoritative guides in this space. This new third edition is a complete library of updated dimensional modeling techniques, the most comprehensive collection ever. It covers new and enhanced star schema dimensional modeling patterns, adds two new chapters on ETL techniques, includes new and expanded business matrices for 12 case studies, and more...

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Learning SPARQL, 2nd Edition

Learning SPARQL, 2nd EditionO'Reilly publishes Learning SPARQL, 2nd Edition: Querying and Updating with SPARQL 1.1. Gain hands-on experience with SPARQL, the RDF query language that’s bringing new possibilities to semantic web, linked data, and big data projects. This updated and expanded edition shows you how to use SPARQL 1.1 with a variety of tools to retrieve, manipulate, and federate data from the public web as well as from private sources.

Author Bob DuCharme has you writing simple queries right away before providing background on how SPARQL fits into RDF technologies. Using short examples that you can run yourself with open source software, you’ll learn how to update, add to, and delete data in RDF datasets. Get the big picture on RDF, linked data, and the semantic web. Use SPARQL to find bad data and create new data from existing data. Use datatype metadata and functions in your queries. Learn...

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Excel 2013 In Depth

Excel 2013 In DepthQue publishes Excel 2013 In Depth. Get more out of Microsoft Excel® 2013: more productivity and better answers for greater success! Drawing on his unsurpassed Excel experience, Bill Jelen (“Mr Excel”) brings together all the intensely useful knowledge you need: insights, techniques, tips, and shortcuts you just won’t find anywhere else. Excel 2013 In Depth is the fastest, best way to master Excel 2013’s full power; get comfortable with its updated interface; and leverage its new tools for everything from formulas, charts, and functions to dashboards, data visualization, and social media integration. Start by taking a quick “tour” of Excel 2013’s most valuable new features. Then, learn how to...

* Build more trustworthy, error-resistant, flexible, extensible, intelligent, and understandable spreadsheets
* Get more productive with Excel 2013’s new Start Screen and Timelines
* Create...

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 for Photographers

Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 for PhotographersFocal Press publishes Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 for Photographers: The Creative Use of Photoshop Elements. To coincide with some of the biggest changes in Photoshop Elements for years, Philip Andrews completely revises his bestselling title to include all the new features of this release. See how the new interface works alongside new tools, techniques and workflows to make editing, enhancing and sharing your pictures easier than ever. And as always, he introduces the changed and improved features with colorful illustrations and the clear step-by-step instruction that has made his books the go-to titles for photographers the world over.

In this edition Andrews highlights following new features: Interface for both the Editor and Organizer. Revel integration in Organizer. New tools in the Quick Editor workspace. Changes to...

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SharePoint 2013 Branding and User Interface Design

SharePoint 2013 Branding and User Interface DesignWiley publishes SharePoint 2013 Branding and User Interface Design. Plan, design, and launch a brand in SharePoint. If you are planning, designing, and launching your brand using SharePoint, this book and author trio will walk you through everything you need to know in an understandable and approachable way. From specific technologies such as master pages, page layouts, and CSS to offering best-practices and real-world experience for creating successful branding projects through SharePoint 2013, you will learn how to approach your branding project in effective new ways. This visual book provides step-by-step instructions in a simple and striking format that focuses on each of the tasks you will face in your own branding project.

Explains the various approaches to SharePoint branding and methodologies for creating an engaging UI. Guides you through...

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Developing Business Intelligence Apps for SharePoint

Developing Business Intelligence Apps for SharePointO'Reilly publishes Developing Business Intelligence Apps for SharePoint: Combine the Power of SharePoint, LightSwitch, Power View, and SQL Server 2012. Create dynamic business intelligence (BI) solutions for SharePoint faster and with more capabilities than previously possible. With this book, you’ll learn the entire process—from high-level concepts to development and deployment—for building data-rich BI applications with Visual Studio LightSwitch, SQL Server 2012, and a host of related Microsoft technologies.

You’ll learn practical techniques and patterns necessary to use all of these technologies together as you build an example application through the course of the book, step by step. Discover how to solve real problems, using BI solutions that will evolve to meet future needs. Learn the fundamentals of SharePoint, LightSwitch, and SQL Server 2012. Get a solid grounding in BI application basics and database design principles. Use LightSwitch to...

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Windows PowerShell 3.0 First Steps

Windows PowerShell 3.0 First StepsMicrosoft Press publishes Windows PowerShell 3.0 First Steps. Get started with this powerful Windows administration tool. Automate Windows administration tasks with ease by learning the fundamentals of Windows PowerShell 3.0. Led by a Windows PowerShell expert, you’ll learn must-know concepts and techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises. Once you complete this practical introduction, you can go deeper into the Windows PowerShell command line interface and scripting language with Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step.

Discover how to:
* Create effective Windows PowerShell commands with one line of code
* Apply Windows PowerShell commands across several Windows platforms
* Identify missing hotfixes and service packs with a single command
* Sort, group, and filter data using the Windows PowerShell pipeline...

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Blog Design For Dummies

Blog Design For DummiesWiley publishes Blog Design For Dummies. The average blogger does not typically have experience with design or coding, but that shouldn't deter them from having a professional-looking blog design. This friendly and easy-to-understand guide provides you with the tools you need to establish a creative, unique, and aesthetically memorable blog without having to learn how to code beyond some basic CSS. Whether you're looking to write for a major brand, become a brand ambassador, sell a product, acquire new clients, advocate for a cause, or simply tell a story, you'll find design tricks, helpful techniques, and invaluable advice for creating a great-looking and functional blog.

Provides the tools you need to understand what makes a successful blog from a design standpoint. Teaches you CSS coding that can be used to create an effective blog design that gets noticed. Helps you...

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Programming Ruby 1.9 & 2.0, 4th Edition

Programming Ruby 1.9 & 2.0, 4th EditionO'Reilly publishes Programming Ruby 1.9 & 2.0, 4th Edition: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide. Ruby is the fastest growing and most exciting dynamic language out there. If you need to get working programs delivered fast, you should add Ruby to your toolbox. This book is the only complete reference for both Ruby 1.9 and Ruby 2.0, the very latest version of Ruby. 2013 marks the 20th anniversary of the Ruby language. We're proud that throughout its history, we've continued to cover the latest version of Ruby.

Would you like to go from first idea to working code much, much faster? Do you currently spend more time satisfying the compiler instead of your clients or end users? Are you frustrated with demanding languages that seem to get in your way, instead of getting the work done? Are you using Rails, and want to dig deeper into the underlying Ruby language? If so...

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The Right Stuff 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Book

The Right Stuff 30th Anniversary Blu-ray BookThe Right Stuff -- director Philip Kaufman’s (Unbearable Lightness of Being) inspiring, epic motion picture about the birth of the U.S. space program that won four Academy Awards® for Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Sound and Best Sound Effects Editing (1983) marks its 30th anniversary with a Blu-ray™ debut November 5. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) will release the iconic film in a premium 40 page Blu-ray book ($27.98 SRP), which includes rare photos, production notes and other material.

The Right Stuff 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Book will boast Dolby® TrueHD with advanced 96k upsampling to deliver a full-range high-definition surround sound experience with remarkable clarity, detail and spaciousness. Dolby® TrueHD delivers an out-of-this-world sound experience that will transport listeners right into the middle of the on-screen action when watching the film...

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Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC ComicsOn October 25, the ultimate rogue’s gallery takes center stage when Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) releases the new full-length documentary Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics.

Christopher Lee, who has played the villain more times than almost any other actor, will provide his unique voice as narrator. The villains’ infamous tales will be told by directors Richard Donner (Superman), Guillermo del Toro (Pacific Rim) and Zack Snyder (Man of Steel) as well as Geoff Johns (best-selling author and DCE’s Chief Creative Officer) and other storytellers, creators and those who have crafted the personalities and profiles of the most nefarious baddies in DC Comics history. "I am delighted to be participating in this documentary which really gets to the heart of what villains are,” notes Lee...

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Autodesk Inventor 2014 and Inventor LT 2014 Essentials

Autodesk Inventor 2014 and Inventor LT 2014 EssentialsWiley publishes Autodesk Inventor 2014 and Inventor LT 2014 Essentials. Quickly learn essential inventor tools and techniques. This full-color Autodesk Official Press guide will help you quickly learn the powerful manufacturing software's core features and functions. Thom Tremblay, an Autodesk Certified Instructor, uses concise, straightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on exercises to help you become productive with Inventor. Full-color screenshots illustrate tutorial steps, and chapters conclude with a related and more open-ended project to further reinforce the chapter's lessons.

Based on the very real-world task of designing tools and a toolbox to house them, the book demonstrates creating 2D drawings from 3D data, modeling parts, combining parts into assemblies, annotating drawings, using advanced assembly tools, working with...

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