2011 | 160 Pages | ISBN: 1440216002 | EPUB | 8 MB

Make the Most of Your Sewing Machine! 

Join author Charlene Phillips as you learn all about your new best friend—your sewing machine! From fabric to feet to finished product, you’ll be guided through techniques for mastering your machine and using it to perform basic to advanced stitching tasks. Whether you’ve been sewing for years or just gotten the itch, you’ll find invaluable information inside for using your sewing machine to its maximum potential.

2013 | ISBN-10: 1421410559, 1421410567 | 584 pages | MOBI | 6,5 MB

As they reach middle age, most men begin looking forward to "what's next." They gear up to experience renewed productivity and purpose and are more conscious of their health. A Man’s Guide to Healthy Aging is an authoritative resource for them, and for older men, as well. In collaboration with a variety of medical experts, the authors provide a comprehensive guide to healthy aging from a man’s perspective.

2013 | ISBN-10: 0241001773, 159184617X | 320 pages | EPUB, MOBI | 5 MB

Leander Kahney, author of Inside Steve's Brain, gives us an intimate look at how the legendary designer made Apple iconic in his new book, Jony Ive.

"Different and new is relatively easy. Doing something that's genuinely better is very hard." Jony Ive

In 1997, Steve Jobs returned to Apple with the unenviable task of turning around the company he had founded. One night Jobs discovered a scruffy British designer toiling away in a studio at Apple, surrounded by hundreds of sketches and prototypes. Jobs instantly realized he had found a talent who could reverse the company's long decline.

1999 | ISBN-10: 1929668007 | 158 pages | PDF | 3,8 MB

The coaches at Coach University wrote this book. Simply Brilliant is a collection of 1800 life lessons and strategies for success which were shared by Coach University-trained coaches. This book showcases their collective wisdom and wit.

We suggest that you put this book in the bathroom or on your nightstand.

And whenever the mood strikes you, open the book and randomly select a page. There is bound to be a fitting life lesson on that page. It may be

affirming or challenging, but it’s likely to help. In either case, you’ll have the power of 1800 coaches working for you, all at your fingertips.

English | 2010 | ISBN: 0321712463 | 312 pages | PDF | 33,8 MB

Most discussion about Web design seems to focus on the creative process, yet turning concept into reality requires a strong set of deliverables–the documentation (concept model, site maps, usability reports, and more) that serves as the primary communication tool between designers and customers. The only guide devoted to just that topic is now bigger and better.

English | 2012 | ISBN: 1408133326 | ISBN-13: 9781408133323 | 176 pages | EPUB | 8,7 MB

Indoor rowing machines (or ergometers) were once used only by outdoor rowers during their winter training. Over the last twenty years however the benefits of indoor rowing have attracted more and more users, and now every gym comes with one as standard. It's also a sport in its own right, with competitions ranging from school leagues to the European and World Championships.

2011 | ISBN: 0486432777 | English | 415 pages | PDF | 18.95 MB

This text helps students improve their understanding and problem-solving skills in analysis, analytic geometry, and higher algebra. Over 1,200 problems, with hints and complete solutions. Topics include sequences, functions of a single variable, limit of a function, differential calculus for functions of a single variable, the differential, indefinite and definite integrals, more. 1963 edition.

English | ISBN: 1849516081 | 2013 | 240 pages | PDF, EPUB | 24 MB

Leverage the best Drupal community modules for media integration 

Extend media resources such as image styles, slideshows, galleries, and media management to enrich the user experience 

Learn how to use HTML5 for responsive web design and semantic websites, and implement a better cross-compatible web application

English | ISBN: 1849689547 | 2013 | 423 pages | PDF, EPUB | 59 MB

Testing is one of the main phases in the software development lifecycle. Managing the test scenarios, test cases, defects, and linking each one of these is bit of a challenge without using any tools. For frequently changing businesses, it is essential to address testing requirements by matching the pace of the business. This can only be achieved through automation of the possible testing scenarios to reduce the turnaround time of testing.

Software Testing Using Visual Studio 2012 is a practical, hands-on guide that provides a number of clear, step-by-step exercises, which will help you to take advantage of the new features and real power of Visual Studio 2012.

English | ISBN: 1782170081 | 2013 | 116 pages | PDF, EPUB | 15 MB

Most people associate security with network security and focus on firewalls and network monitoring. However, there is more to security than that. Security starts with the establishment of a stable environment, protecting this environment not only from intrusion, but also from malicious intent. It is about tracking the issue and recovering from it. These elements of security are what this book aims to address.

VMware View Security Essentials addresses the topic of security in the corporate environment in a new way. It starts with the underlying virtual infrastructure and then delves into securing your base, your connection, and your client. This is not only a “how-to” book, but is also a book that explains the background and the insights of View security for the experienced professional's desktop virtualization.

English | ISBN: 1849688648 | 2013 | 111 pages | PDF, EPUB | 13 MB

An Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is an architectural pattern and a key enabler in implementing the infrastructure for a service-oriented architecture (SOA). The BizTalk ESB Toolkit is a collection of tools and libraries that extend the BizTalk Server capabilities of supporting a loosely coupled and dynamic messaging architecture. It functions as middleware that provides tools for rapid mediation between services and their consumers. Enabling maximum flexibility at runtime, the BizTalk ESB Toolkit simplifies loosely coupled composition of service endpoints and management of service interactions. The thing about the technology that gets most readers excited is how easy it is to quickly implement flexible and well-architected ESB solutions.

English | HQ PDF | 100 Pages | 101.33 Mb

Stay on top of today's fast-changing Apple technology with Macworld magazine! Macworld is the ultimate resource for savvy users of Apple products. Every issue is filled with authoritative news, analysis, and tips about all things Apple -- Mac, iPhone, iPad, and beyond! Best of all, Macworld brings you the most trusted product reviews, from Apple hardware to accessories to the very best apps. Make the most of your iPhone. Get work done on your iPad. Shoot videos with pizzazz. Print gorgeous digital photos. Make the most of your Apple products with Macworld!

English | ISBN: 1111426252 | 2011 | PDF | 816 pages | 11,3 MB

Embedded Microcomputer Systems: Real Time Interfacing provides an in-depth discussion of the design of real-time embedded systems using 9S12 microcontrollers. This book covers the hardware aspects of interfacing, advanced software topics (including interrupts), and a systems approach to typical embedded applications. This text stands out from other microcomputer systems books because of its balanced, in-depth treatment of both hardware and software issues important in real time embedded systems design. It features a wealth of detailed case studies that demonstrate basic concepts in the context of actual working examples of systems. It also features a unique simulation software package on the bound-in CD-ROM (called Test Execute and Simulate, or TExaS, for short) - that provides a self-contained software environment for designing, writing, implementing, and testing both the hardware and software components of embedded systems.

ISBN: 1118157699 | 2012 | EPUB | 320 pages | 41 MB

Bloggers and foodies everywhere will want this full-color book

The only thing better than cooking and eating is talking about it! Combine your two loves—food and blogging—with this ultimate guide for food bloggers everywhere. Food Blogging For Dummies shows you how to join the blogosphere with your own food blog. This unique guide covers everything: how to identify your niche, design your site, find your voice, and create mouthwatering visuals of your best recipes and menus using dazzling lighting and effects. You'll learn how to optimize your blog for search, connect with social media, take your blog mobile, add widgets, and much more.

English | ISBN: 032194206X | 2013 | 325 pages | EPUB | 7 MB

Want to write iOS apps or desktop Mac applications? This introduction to programming and the Objective-C language is your first step on the journey from someone who uses apps to someone who writes them. 

Based on Big Nerd Ranch's popular Objective-C Bootcamp, Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide covers C, Objective-C, and the common programming idioms that enable developers to make the most of Apple technologies. Compatible with Xcode 5, iOS 7, and OS X Mavericks (10.9), this guide features short chapters and an engaging style to keep you motivated and moving forward. At the same time, it encourages you to think critically as a programmer.

English | 170 pages | True PDF | 61.50 Mb

Britain's best-selling gardening magazine

Gardeners' World Magazine is the authoritative voice in gardening, the clear market-leader since it launched in 1991. The award-winning editorial includes topical, practical advice in the readers' favourite 'what to do now' section, and regular contributions and features from the top names in BBC gardening. Packed with fresh ideas and clear advice - the innovative approach offers creative, practical and problem-solving solutions to all keen gardeners.

English | ISBN: 0823099237 | 2013 | 144 pages | EPUB | 7 MB

At last–the first guide to drawing comics digitally! Artists! Gain incredible superpowers...with the help of your computer! The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics shows how to give up pencil, pen, and paper and start drawing dynamic, exciting comics art entirely with computer tools. Author Freddie E Williams is one of DC Comics' hottest artists and a leader in digital penciling and inking–and here, in clear, step-by-step directions, he guides readers through every part of the digital process, from turning on the computer to finishing a digital file of fully inked comic art, ready for print. Creating a template, sketching on the computer, penciling, and finally inking digitally are all covered in depth, along with bold, timesaving shortcuts created by Williams, tested by years of trial and error. Step into the digital age, streamline the drawing process, and leap over the limitations of mere physical drawing materials with The DC Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics.

2013 | 134 Pages | ISBN: 1782165843 | EPUB + PDF | 3 MB + 3 MB

Create realistic and maintainable scripts for web applications 

Use various JMeter components to achieve testing goals 

Removal of unnecessary errors and code compilation 

Acquire skills that will enable you to leverage the cloud for distributed testing 

Effectively monitor server resources during performance testing 

Extend JMeter functionality by installing plugins 

2013 | 286 Pages | ISBN: 1782161783 | EPUB + PDF | 4 MB + 8 MB

Develop and deploy custom, data-driven, and rich AJAX web and mobile applications with minimal coding using the drag-and-drop WaveMaker Studio 

Use the graphical WaveMaker Studio IDE to quickly assemble web applications and learn to understand the project’s artefacts 

Customize the generated application and enhance it further with custom services and classes using Java and javascript 

2013 | 112 Pages | ISBN: 1782178228 | EPUB + PDF | 6 MB + 6 MB

Leverage the power of LINQPad to learn LINQ 

Discover LINQPad’s key features and options 

Learn about the cool applications of LINQPad such as testing, code snippet generation, and so on

2013 | 129 Pages | ISBN: 1782161104 | EPUB + PDF | 10 MB + 6 MB

Build Android applications using ADT for Eclipse 

Generate Android application skeleton code using wizards 

Advertise and monetize your applications 

2013 | 277 Pages | ISBN: 1782164545 | EPUB + PDF | 14 MB + 5 MB

concrete5 Cookbook

Recipes for developing websites with concrete5, a popular open source content management system 

A useful guide for concrete5 novices and experts alike 

Contains blueprints of selected projects explained extensively with a top-to-bottom approach 

HQ PDF | 76 pages | English | 109.43 MB

Electronic House serves discriminating consumers who enjoy the elegance, simplicity and fun afforded by integrated home technology. Ultra-elaborate home theaters and automation systems are featured, as are their more modest counterparts. EH helps homeowners understand the variety of technology-related products and services available today-in terms that make sense even to non-techy readers. That means there's something for everyone, whether you're looking to add some lighting and thermostat controls to your modest home, or planning to build a mansion with all the bells and whistles.

English | HQ PDF | 226 pages | 102.20 MB

We've expanded the Martha Stewart Living magazine to bring you more of the ideas you want for organizing, entertaining, cooking, and decorating- all in one place. Plus, our special Gardening issue, Entertaining Issue, Decorating Issue and Holiday issue are all yours to enjoy. In this issue: Christmas Holiday best recipes and decoration...