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Thursday, November 4, 2010

iPhone 4 Made Simple

iPhone 4 Made Simple


Book Description: Congratulations—you’ve purchased the new iPhone 4, the coolest smartphone on the market. Now it’s time to learn how to take advantage of all the features, apps, and secret techniques available. To accomplish this, look no further than iPhone 4 Made Simple.

Over 1,000 screen visuals and clear-cut instructions guide you through both basic and advanced features of the iPhone 4, from email and calendar tips to navigating the App Store and understanding Bluetooth and Wi-Fi networks.

Written by two successful smartphone trainers and authors, this is the go-to guide for the latest and greatest version of the iPhone.

What you’ll learn
  • Use copy/Paste, spotlight search, and voice memos
  • Support for both Windows and Mac users
  • Use music, videos, photos & voice notes
  • Detailed iTunes instructions
  • Sync playlists, videos, contacts, calendar, and notes
  • Fast email, phone, calendar, and browser tips
  • Create your own ringtones & wallpapers
  • Use Google Maps to find just about anything!
  • Navigate the App Store for games, productivity apps, and more
  • Understand Bluetooth and Wi-Fi network setup & security
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Monday, November 1, 2010

Foundation Flash Catalyst

Foundation Flash Catalyst


Book Description: This book offers an introduction to Flash Catalyst for designers with intermediate to advanced skills. It discusses where Catalyst sits within the production process and how it communicates with other programs.

It covers all of the features of the Flash Catalyst workspace, teaching you how to create designs from scratch, how to build application designs and add functionality, and how to master the Catalyst/Flex workflow.
  • Introduces Flash Catalyst
  • Focuses on production process
  • Covers the interrelation between Flash Catalyst and Photoshop/Illustrator/Flex/Flash

What you’ll learn
Starting from scratch, you’ll learn the basic concepts and interface functionality of Flash Catalyst, and get practical experience by working on carefully crafted real-life projects throughout the book. You’ll learn every stage of the process, from the first design sketches to the Flex Developer hand over, and how you can make design changes to assets while the developers work on the code.

You’ll also learn how to make your designs functional by adding simple buttons and scroll bars, and how to make sure that developers can precisely interpret your vision.
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