Get A to Z guidance. Go from building simple web pages to creating rich, interactive websites.
Learn state-of-the-art design. Create dynamic, visually appealing sites using JavaScript and CSS, and see how HTML5 and CSS3 fit in.
Add instant interactivity. Use Dreamweaver’s unique Spry technology to easily add complex layout options, like drop-down menus.
Use timesaving features. Take advantage of Dreamweaver’s libraries, templates, and hundreds of extensions.
Go mobile. Design sites for smartphones, tablets, and desktop PCs, using the same HTML.
Simplify site management. Check for broken links, streamline site-wide changes, and reorganize your site in a snap.
Dreamweaver CS6 is the most capable website design and management program yet, but there’s no printed guide to its amazing features. That’s where Dreamweaver CS6: The Missing Manual comes in. You’ll learn to use every facet of this versatile program, through jargon-free explanations and 13 hands-on tutorials. Download eBook Free »
Learn animation basics. Turn simple ideas into stunning animations in the very first chapter.
Master Flash’s tools. Learn the animation and effects tools with clear explanations and hands-on examples.
Use 3D effects. Rotate objects and make them move in three dimensions.
Create lifelike motion. Use the IK Bones tool to simulate realistic body movements and other linked motions.
Build apps that work anywhere. Create apps just for iOS or Android devices or one app that works on mobile devices and desktops.
Add multimedia. Incorporate your own audio and video files into Flash.
Create rich interactive animations. Dive into advanced interactivity with easy-to-learn ActionScript examples.
You can build everything from simple animations to full-fledged iPhone, iPad, and Android apps with Flash CS6, but learning this complex program can be difficult unless you have this fully updated, bestselling guide. Learn how to create gorgeous Flash effects even if you have no programming experience. With Flash CS6: The Missing Manual, you’ll move from the basics to power-user tools with ease. Download eBook Free »
Photoshop CS6 is truly amazing, but it can also be overwhelming if you’re just getting started. This book makes learning Photoshop a breeze by explaining things in a friendly, conversational style without technical jargon. After a thorough introduction to the program, you’ll delve deep into Photoshop’s secrets with expert tips and practical advice you can use every day.
Learn your way around. Get a guided tour of Photoshop’s beautiful new workspace.
Unlock the magic. Discover the most practical ways to use layers, channels, masks, paths, and other tools.
Fine-tune your images. Learn techniques for cropping, retouching, and combining photos.
Play with color. Drain, change, and add color; and create gorgeous black-and-whites and duotones.
Be artistic. Create original illustrations and paintings, use text and filters effectively, and edit video clips.
Share your work. Produce great-looking images for print and the Web.
Work smarter and faster. Automate common chores and install plug-ins for complex tasks.
Photoshop CS6 is truly amazing, but it can also be overwhelming if you’re just getting started. This book makes learning Photoshop a breeze by explaining things in a friendly, conversational style without technical jargon. After a thorough introduction to the program, you’ll delve deep into Photoshop’s secrets with expert tips and practical advice you can use every day. Download eBook Free »
Create rich interactivity with Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
Dive into SVG and build striking, interactive visuals for your web applications. Led by three SVG experts, you’ll learn step-by-step how to use SVG techniques for animation, overlays, and dynamic charts and graphs. Then you’ll put it all together by building two graphic-rich applications. Get started creating dynamic visual content using web technologies you’re familiar with such as JavaScript, CSS, DOM, and AJAX.
Build client-side graphics with little impact on your web server
Create simple user interfaces for mobile and desktop web browsers
Work with complex shapes and design reusable patterns
Position, scale, and rotate text elements using SVG transforms
Create animations using the Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL)
Build more powerful animations by manipulating SVG with JavaScript
Apply filters to sharpen, blur, warp, reconfigure colors, and more
Make use of programming libraries such as Pergola, D3, and Polymaps
Dive into SVG and build striking, interactive visuals for your web applications. Led by three SVG experts, you’ll learn step-by-step how to use SVG techniques for animation, overlays, and dynamic charts and graphs. Then you’ll put it all together by building two graphic-rich applications. Get started creating dynamic visual content using web technologies you’re familiar with such as JavaScript, CSS, DOM, and AJAX. Download eBook Free »
Build agile and responsive Business Intelligence solutions:
Determine when a tabular or multidimensional model is right for your project
Build a tabular model using SQL Server Data Tools in Microsoft Visual Studio® 2010
Integrate data from multiple sources into a single, coherent view of company information
Use the Data Analysis eXpressions (DAX) language to create calculated columns, measures, and queries
Choose a data modeling technique that meets your organization’s performance and usability requirements
Optimize your data model for better performance with xVelocity storage engine
Manage complex data relationships, such as multicolumn, banding, and many-to-many
Implement security by establishing administrative and data user roles
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services: The BISM Tabular Model
Analyze tabular data using the BI Semantic Model (BISM) in Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Analysis Services and discover a simpler method for creating corporate-level BI solutions. Led by three BI experts, you’ll learn how to build, deploy, and query a BISM tabular model with step-by-step guides, examples, and best practices. This hands-on book shows you how the tabular model’s in-memory database enables you to perform rapid analytics whether you’re a professional BI developer new to Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services: The BISM Tabular Model or familiar with its multidimensional model. Download eBook Free »
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