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The Mentalist: The Complete Fifth Season on DVD

The Mentalist: The Complete Fifth Season on DVDWho is Red John? And when did he come face to face with Patrick Jane? Simon Baker returns for Season Five of The Mentalist, which will be released on DVD September 17, 2013, from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group. Averaging 11.9 million weekly viewers, The Mentalist is Sunday night's most-watched entertainment series on network television* and returns for a sixth season on September 29, 2013, at 10/9c on CBS. The DVD release includes all 22 one-hour episodes from the fifth season, plus never-before-seen extras with the cast and crew.

The Mentalist: The Complete Fifth Season stars Emmy® and Golden Globe nominee Simon Baker as Patrick Jane, the California Bureau of Investigation consultant and former faux-psychic. This season...

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15 New DVDs of Summer Entertainment from Mill Creek

15 New DVDs of Summer Entertainment from Mill CreekMill Creek Entertaint releases 15 new titles loaded with over 250 hours of Summer entertainment on July 16th... TV Series, Kids Movies, Cult Classics and US History.

“The Border,” a Gemini award-winning TV series that follows Canada’s elite protectors as they defend their country’s borders is available for the first time on DVD in the US. Additionally, the popular UK series “Shameless,” has Seasons 1 and 2 available in one package for just $24.98 MSRP. For the younger crowd, “Liberty’s Kids” makes history exciting and fun. Currently airing on CBS, the entire series is available for only $12.98 MSRP. (Previously sold for $59.98 MSRP) And the lovable mutt, “Benji,” is back in a four-movie-collection that will entertain kids all summer long...

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LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval's Journey Videogame

LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval's Journey VideogameWarner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced LEGO® Legends of Chima™: Laval's Journey will be available for the Nintendo 3DSTM and PlayStation® Vita handheld systems in Europe on June 21, in North America on June 25, and in Australia on June 26. A Nintendo DS version will follow this fall, as will a free-to-play online world, LEGO Legends of Chima™ Online. The new games all complement a line of branded products and TV content based on the LEGO Legends of Chima™ action packed world ruled by eight animal tribes that tells the classic story of good and evil, friendship and family.

“Kids will have a great time embarking on new adventures, living out a fantasy of traveling to captivating worlds and discovering new things..."

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Winx Club: Magical Adventure on DVD

Winx Club: Magical Adventure on DVDNickelodeon’s popular Winx Club is back with an all-new CGI TV movie in Winx Club: Magical Adventure. Bloom is living life as a princess of Domino but doesn’t understand why Sky can’t escort her to the Princess Ball. Meanwhile, the Ancestral Witches and the Trix are joining evil forces! Plus, enjoy seven bonus episodes overflowing with adventure from the fifth season of the hit series. This two-disc set is filled with over 3˝ hours of magic! Created by Nickelodeon Home Entertainment and distributed by Paramount Home Media Distribution, Winx Club: Magical Adventure will be released on DVD on August 13, 2013.

Winx Club: Magical Adventure Synopses: Bloom discovers what it’s like to live as a princess of Domino. Her joy is multiplied when Sky asks her to attend a ball with him! However, Bloom’s happiness is short lived when Sky is forbidden by his own father to escort her. Meanwhile...

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Adobe Photoshop CC for Photographers

Adobe Photoshop CC for PhotographersFocal Press, a leading publisher of media technology books, has announced the availability of digital imaging aficionado and author Martin Evening’s new book, “Adobe Photoshop CC for Photographers.” The book is currently available for pre-order and will be on shelves on July 1.

Now in its 11th edition, the title guides photographers and digital artists through Adobe’s latest release of its graphics and image editing software, Photoshop Creative Cloud (CC), formerly known as the Creative Suite (CS). The book addresses the latest software enhancements and provides advanced, step-by-step tutorials with more than 750 color images and tips to refine an artist’s workflow. Additionally, a fully revised website accompanies the book and features bonus images and chapters, and how-to videos...

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Realm of Racket: A Fun Guide to Serious Programming

Realm of Racket: A Fun Guide to Serious ProgrammingRacket is a powerful, elegant programming language well suited for novice coders, first-year programming students, and those who simply want to write better code in any language. With this in mind, one of Racket's original creators—Northeastern University professor Matthias Felleisen—teamed up with a handful of freshman computer science students to write Realm of Racket, released this month by No Starch Press. Using the students' insights about learning to program, the book mixes game programming, technical explanations, and comics to make powerful programming concepts accessible to a wide audience.

Inspired by Conrad Barski's essential Lisp programming guide, Land of Lisp, Realm of Racket guides readers through the fundamentals of the language with a fun, lighthearted tone. As readers master...

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The Exorcist 40th Anniv. Extended Director's Cut Blu-ray

The Exorcist 40th Anniv. Extended Director's Cut Blu-rayWhen The Exorcist was first released in 1973, viewers were frightened out of their wits - and literally out of their seats. Now Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Academy Award® winning director William Friedkin’s suspense masterpiece that haunted and intrigued the world, with a new Blu-ray release featuring the Extended Director’s Cut and Theatrical Version with new special features and premiums. Available October 8, just ahead of Halloween, this 40th Anniversary Edition will include two new featurettes: “Beyond Comprehension: William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist” and “Talk of the Devil,” as well as an excerpt from Friedkin’s book The Friedkin Connection: A Memoir.

A true cinema landmark, the theological thriller is one of the top ten box-office performers of all time...

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Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2014

Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2014Wiley publishes Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2014: Autodesk Official Press. The ultimate reference and tutorial to harness the power of Revit MEP. This Autodesk Official Press book will help you develop your expertise with Revit MEP's core concepts and functionality. Based on the authors' years of real-world experience, this comprehensive reference and tutorial has been updated to cover all of the new features of Revit MEP, and includes best practices, techniques, tips, tricks, and real-world exercises to help you hone your skills.

Shows how to use the interface effectively, explains how to create and use project templates, and details ways you can improve efficiency with worksharing and collaboration. Addresses generating schedules that show quantities, materials, design dependencies, and more...

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Microsoft Office Inside Out: 2013 Edition

Microsoft Office Inside Out: 2013 EditionO'Reilly publishes Microsoft Office Inside Out: 2013 Edition. The ultimate, in-depth reference. Hundreds of timesaving solutions. Supremely organized, packed with expert advice. Conquer Microsoft Office—from the inside out! You're beyond the basics, so dive right into Microsoft Office—and really put these productivity tools and services to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle Office—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.

Take advantage of Office in the cloud with Office 365. Get insider tweaks and tips to become more productive. Sync your email, calendar, and contacts on multiple devices...

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Jill Enfield's Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes

Jill Enfield Guide to Photographic Alternative ProcessesFocal Press publishes Jill Enfield's Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes. As technology advances in the world of photography, a passionate crowd of professionals, students, and hobbyists is returning to the darkroom in search of a more authentic, handmade feel to their art. Jill Enfield’s Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes shows how to do just that.

Packed with stunning imagery, how-to recipes, techniques, and historical information on the evolution of processes, this guide provides the instruction to emulate the ethereal, dream-like feel of alternative processing. Whether in a darkroom using traditional chemicals, at the kitchen sink with pantry staples, or in front of the computer re-creating techniques digitally, you will learn how to add a richness and depth to your photography like never before...

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Social Media Engagement For Dummies

Social Media Engagement For DummiesThe world’s bestselling reference series, For Dummies® announces Social Media Engagement For Dummies, a comprehensive guide that shows readers how to build and grow relationships with followers and customers, craft customized content, analyze customer responses and refocus and refresh social media campaigns accordingly. From building trust to sparking conversation to using video and other tools, authors Aliza Sherman and Danielle Elliott Smith, help readers discover all that goes into the most important aspect of today's social marketing.

“Without genuine and meaningful engagement, any social media marketing campaign will fall flat,” said Sherman. “We’re excited to share our own experiences and numerous case studies from big and small companies to demonstrate how to use social media effectively to engage with your customers and prospects...”

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Advanced Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013

Advanced Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013O'Reilly publishes Exam Ref 70-332: Advanced Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013. Prepare for Exam 70-332—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013. Designed for experienced IT Professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSE level.

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Plan Business Continuity Management; Plan a SharePoint Environment; Upgrade and Migrate a SharePoint Environment; Create and Configure Service Applications; Manage SharePoint Solutions, BI, and Systems Integration...

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REVIEW: 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded on Blu-ray and DVD

12 Rounds 2: Reloaded on Blu-ray and DVD"Paramedic Nick Malloy (Orton) is plunged into a deadly game of cat and mouse when he receives a terrifying phone call from a vengeful psychopath (Brian Markinson) connected to his past. The maniac threatens to unleash a murder spree unless Nick can complete a series of 12 challenges without involving the cops or missing a single deadline. With no time to spare - and his own wife's life on the line - Nick must piece together cryptic clues and hunt down the killer before it's too late!"

That's the premise of 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded, which was released direct to Blu-ray and DVD by Fox Home Video. If you've seen the original 12 Rounds movie, then you already have a basic idea of the storyline. In 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded, Randy Orton stars as Nick Malloy...

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Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 Essentials

Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 EssentialsWiley publishes Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 Essentials: Autodesk Official Press. Great guide to the fundamentals of Autodesk 3ds Max 2014. This Autodesk Official Press guide is just what you need to learn the basics of Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 quickly and easily. Through a series of cool projects like designing an alarm clock, animating a thrown knife, or lighting a scene, you'll learn the essentials of modeling, rigging, animating, and rendering using the popular Autodesk 3ds Max 3D animation and effects software. It's a practical, hands-on approach allowing you to constantly reinforcing skills as you learn them.

Downloadable before-and-after project files let you to compare your work to that of 3ds Max professionals. Even if you already have experience with 3ds Max, this book is a great reference for renewing your skills. And...

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Build Windows 8 Apps w/ Visual C# and Visual Basic

Build Windows 8 Apps with Visual C and Visual BasicO'Reilly publishes Build Windows 8 Apps with Microsoft Visual C# and Visual Basic Step by Step. Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to building Windows 8 apps with .NET.

Teach yourself how to build Windows 8 applications using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.5 with Microsoft Visual C# 2012 or Visual Basic 2012—one step at a time. Ideal for those with intermediate to advanced .NET development skills, this tutorial provides practical, learn-by-doing exercises for creating apps that easily adapt to different screen sizes—including desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and slates. Discover how to...

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Danny Kaye Classic Films on iTunes

Danny Kaye Classic Films on iTunesParamount Home Media Distribution (PHMD) announced that four beloved films starring the incomparable Danny Kaye are available on iTunes for the first time ever in celebration of The Danny Kaye Centennial.

Fans can now download the Oscar-nominated biopic The Five Pennies (1959), the musical comedy On the Double (1961), the period comedy The Court Jester (1955) and the hilarious caper Knock on Wood (1954), all quintessential family-friendly films that everyone can enjoy for Father’s Day. This year marks the 60th anniversary for Kaye as a UNICEF ambassador as well as the 60th anniversary of both the Knock on Wood and White Christmas releases. In The Five Pennies Kaye cuts loose with his trademark dramatic and comedic talents in this success-tempered-with-tears biopic of jazz great Red Nichols, which features legendary performances by Louis Armstrong, along...

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THE GUILLOTINES on Blu-ray and DVD

THE GUILLOTINES on Blu-ray and DVDDirector Andrew Lau (Infernal Affairs) teams up with China’s hottest rising action stars for the explosive, martial arts-filled film THE GUILLOTINES, debuting on Blu-ray™ and DVD August 13th from Well Go USA Entertainment.

A secret brotherhood of assassins – the Guillotines – once favored by the Emperor, are now a force of terror and oppression under a new regime. Exiled to a remote village and hunted by a squad of fighters with firearms that challenge their cold steel, the Guillotines must now outwit and outfight enemies from both sides. The film stars Xiaoming Huang (Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster, The Banquet), Ethan Juan (Mongo), Zhang Wen (The Sorcerer and the White Snake), Shawn Yue (Infernal Affairs), Yuchun Li (Flying Swords of Dragon Gate), and Boran Jing (The Bullet Vanishes)...

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Robotech: 2-Movie Collection on DVD

Robotech: 2-Movie Collection on DVDThe Robotech saga continues as the celebrated characters that gained world-wide popularity in the original series return in an exciting new adventure debuting as part of the Robotech: 2-Movie Collection. Arriving on DVD July 23 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment, under license from A+E Networks Consumer Products™, the Robotech: 2-Movie Collection DVD set includes the never-before-seen feature Love Live Alive as well as the timeless Robotech hit The Shadow Chronicles.

The Robotech chronicle continues with the unveiling of the all-new anime adventure Love Live Alive. Taking place during and after the events of Robotech: The New Generation (available in Robotech: The Complete Series from Lionsgate Home Entertainment), this thrilling installment in the Robotech saga follows the adventures of Lieutenant Lance "Lancer" Belmont as he...

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Robot Chicken DC Comics Special on Blu-ray and DVD

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special on Blu-ray and DVDThis July, the Robot Chicken television series heads back to Blu-ray™ and DVD – and this time, the DC Comics universe is at the center of its Emmy® Award-winning stop-motion lampooning. Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, in partnership with DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, continues to build its repertoire of dishing out hilarious sketch comedy parodies in the all-new Adult Swim Blu-ray and DVD release, Robot Chicken DC Comics Special. The special, which boasts an all-star cast as well as characters Robot Chicken fans have grown to love, provides a unique take on some of the most iconic superheroes from the DC Comics universe – along with others whose powers can’t really be called “super.”

With more than two hours of bonus content created by the special’s producers, including deleted scenes, commentaries, outtakes and more, the Robot Chicken DC Comics Special Blu-ray and DVD is a must-own addition for fans...

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Arrow: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray and DVD

Arrow: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray and DVDBased on the iconic DC Comics character, Arrow, a modern-day re-imagining of the superhero for television, will be released on DVD and Blu-rayTM Combo Pack by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group (WBHEG) on September 17, 2013. In its debut season, Arrow was the #1 TV series on The CW with Total Viewers, averaging over 4 million every week*. Renewed for a second season, Arrow will return to The CW this fall. Arrow: The Complete First Season contains all 23 gripping episodes from the first season, plus over an hour of bonus content, including a documentary, two behind-the-scenes featurettes, highlights from the Arrow panel at Paley Fest 2013, deleted scenes, and a gag reel.

After being marooned for five years on a remote island, billionaire Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) returns home with a mysterious agenda and a lethal set of new skills that he uses in a war on crime in this...

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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Complete WordPress

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Complete WordPressWiley publishes Teach Yourself VISUALLY Complete WordPress. Take your WordPress skills to the next level with these tips, tricks, and tasks. Congratulations on getting your blog up and running with WordPress! Now are you ready to take it to the next level? Teach Yourself VISUALLY Complete WordPress takes you beyond the blogging basics with expanded tips, tricks, and techniques with clear, step-by-step instructions accompanied by screen shots. This visual book shows you how to incorporate forums, use RSS, obtain and review analytics, work with tools like Google AdSense, and much more.

Shows you how to use mobile tools to edit and update blogs, implement SEO, and incorporate blogs into other services such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter and vice versa. Shares insight on best practices for maximizing WordPress.com and WordPress.org, customizing templates, and creating written and visual content...

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Start Here! Build Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScript

Start Here! Build Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScriptMicrosoft Press publishes Start Here! Build Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScript. Ready to learn Windows 8 programming? Start Here! Learn the fundamentals of Windows 8 programming—and begin creating apps for desktops, laptops, tablets, and other devices. If you have previous experience with HTML5 and JavaScript—simply start here! This book introduces must-know concepts and getting-started techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises.

Here’s where you start learning Windows 8 app development: Build on your knowledge of HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript. Create photo and media galleries with built-in HTML widgets. Interact with the system through live tiles, contracts, and view state detection. Store and access data on the local device and via the Internet. Access webcam, GPS, and other sensors embedded in the device. Create your first programs and publish them to the Windows Store...

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Videojournalism: Multimedia Storytelling

Videojournalism: Multimedia StorytellingFocal Press publishes Videojournalism: Multimedia Storytelling. Videojournalism is a new field that has grown out of traditional print photojournalism, slideshows that combine sound and pictures, public radio, documentary filmmaking and the best of television news features. This amalgam of traditions has emerged to serve the Internet's voracious appetite for video stories.

Videojournalism is written for the new generation of "backpack" journalists. The solo videojournalist must find a riveting story; gain access to charismatic characters who can tell their own tales; shoot candid clips; expertly interview the players; record clear, clean sound; write a script with pizzazz; and, finally, edit the material into a piece worthy of five minutes of a viewer's attention. Videojournalism addresses all of these challenges, and more - never losing sight of the main point: telling a great story...

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AutoCAD 2014 For Dummies

AutoCAD 2014 For DummiesWiley publishes AutoCAD 2014 For Dummies. Find your way around AutoCAD 2014 with this full-color, For Dummies guide! Put away that pencil and paper and start putting the power of AutoCAD 2014 to work in your CAD projects and designs.

From setting up your drawing environment to using text, dimensions, hatching, and more, this guide walks you through AutoCAD basics and provides you with a solid understanding of the latest CAD tools and techniques. You’ll also benefit from the full-color illustrations that mirror exactly what you’ll see on your AutoCAD 2014 screen and highlight the importance of AutoCAD’s Model view, which shows different line weights for printing in different colors. Covers the latest...

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Training Guide: Configuring Windows 8

Training Guide: Configuring Windows 8O'Reilly Media publishes Training Guide: Configuring Windows 8. Designed to help network administrators develop real-world, job-role-specific skills—this Training Guide focuses on deploying and managing Windows 8 clients in the enterprise. Build hands-on expertise through a series of lessons, exercises, and suggested practices—and help maximize your performance on the job.

This Microsoft Training Guide: Provides in-depth, hands-on training you take at your own pace. Focuses on job-role-specific expertise for deploying and managing Windows 8 clients. Features pragmatic lessons, exercises, and practices. Creates a foundation of skills which, along with real-world experience, can be measured by Microsoft Certification exams such as 70-687. Table of contents includes...

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Alien Skin Software Exposure 5 Photo Application

Alien Skin Software Exposure 5 for PhotoshopAlien Skin Software announces the immediate availability of Exposure® 5, the new version of its flagship photography effects software. Exposure 5 enables digital photographers to achieve accurate film simulation, using a wide range of creative effects in a simple interface. Significantly, Exposure 5 can be used as a plug-in with popular host software or as a stand-alone program for even greater flexibility.

Exposure 5 brings all the creative tools of traditional film photography to the world of digital, such as the look of discontinued films, darkroom tricks, and trendy lo-fi camera quirks. Popular classic films like Kodachrome, Polaroid and even Panatomic-X are accurately simulated. Hundreds of preset effects can be applied with a single mouse-click, helping photographers achieve their desired look quickly. Exposure 5 includes both Color and black-and-white processing so there’s no need to switch between tools...

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Windows 8 eLearning Kit For Dummies

Windows 8 eLearning Kit For DummiesWiley publishes Windows 8 eLearning Kit For Dummies. Use Windows 8 without worry with this complete learning kit. If you want to master Windows 8, this value-packed eLearning kit is essential to your learning process. A complete Microsoft Windows 8 course, it includes a full-color printed book and an interactive eLearning course on CD. Each lesson opens with an introduction to the content and explains the importance and potential uses for every task described. Featuring both written and animated step-by-step how-tos, practice labs, helpful videos, numerous examples, and a host of For Dummies hints and tips, this package makes your learning process easier.

Follow the material in sequence, or jump in and out as you wish; you learn at your own pace, in your own way. Throughout, you will benefit from illustrations, animations, voiceover explanations, and...

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Propose, Prepare, Present: Become a Successful Speaker

Propose, Prepare, Present: Become a Successful SpeakerEvery year, tens of thousands of companies—from industry giants to aspiring upstarts—apply to speak at conferences. They pump millions of dollars into these events, hoping to find new customers, strengthen their brand, and meet new partners. Sadly, for most of them, things don’t go that way. Submitted topics aren’t chosen; when they are, they come across as tone-deaf sales pitches.

What does it take to be chosen to speak—and to rock the mic when given the chance? Propose, Prepare, Present takes you behind-the-scenes of the conference process, showing you how to submit, plan, and deliver a talk that matters. Event organizer Alistair Croll provides many examples based on his experience with a wide range of conferences, including O’Reilly’s Strata, Velocity, Web2Expo, and TOC Conferences. Learn 11 items that help your submission stand out—and 11 items that will get it tossed. Explore the hurdles your proposal has to clear before it’s accepted...

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5Adobe announced the availability of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 for Mac OS and Windows. The product is available as an individual license or as part of Adobe Creative Cloud. Designed for both photography enthusiasts and professionals alike, Lightroom 5 adds critical photo editing capabilities and creates groundbreaking workflows. Lightroom 5 was initially released as a free, public beta in April 2013.

“Lightroom was originally conceived through the requests of Adobe customers, and this feedback continues to drive each new iteration,” said Winston Hendrickson, vice president of products, Creative Media Solutions, Adobe. “As the digital photography landscape advances and evolves, Lightroom is the best solution for photographers and passionate hobbyists who want to get the most out of their digital images.” New Features in Lightroom 5...

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For Dummies Book and Video Training Bundles

For Dummies Book and Video Training BundlesThe world’s bestselling reference series, For Dummies, announces a new partnership with NonLinear Educating, Inc. to bring online video training for popular topics such as the iPad, iOS 6 application development, and MacBook. For Dummies will offer new book plus video training bundles in addition to the Dummies Online Video courses available from AskVideo.com. These new product bundles include a copy of one of the bestselling For Dummies books plus an access code for multiple hours of online video training on the topic on AskVideo.

“Our new For Dummies book plus online video training bundles are designed to be an easy and convenient way to develop new skills and learn how to get things done with technology,” said Andy Cummings, Publisher, For Dummies Technology. “We are excited to partner with NonLinear Educating, Inc. and be able to offer For Dummies online video training courses on popular topics like...

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