This quick and easy reference is designed for all users (newbies and seasoned) who are comfortable with the Windows OS  and need a fast reference to solve a problem or navigate a new feature without context or explanation.  It will be the must-have reference for...

Promising an updated user interface, new application to today's mobile world, and increased connection to data and services that live in the cloud, Windows 8 will have new features and perks you'll want to start using right away. And...

As Microsoft's first foray into the tablet market, the Surface is packed with all the features you're looking for to stay entertained and get things done wherever you go. Written by bestselling veteran author Andy Rathbone, this...

Packed with straightforward, friendly instruction, this updateto one of the bestselling Office books of all time gets youthoroughly up to speed and helps you learn how to take fulladvantage of the new features in Office 2013. After coverage of...

PowerPoint, the number one presentation software, has beenrevised and improved with the introduction of Microsoft Office2013. With this all-new, full-color book by your side, you willlearn how to take full advantage of all of PowerPoint's powerfuland...

As the standard for spreadsheet applications, Excel is usedworldwide - but it's not always user-friendly. However, in thehands of veteran bestselling author Greg Harvey, Excel gets a wholelot easier to understand! This handy all-in-one guide covers...

As an unstoppably platform-independent, object-oriented programming language, Java is used for developing web and mobile applications. In this up-to-date bestselling book, veteran author Barry Burd shows you how to create basic Java objects and clearly explains when...

Bring your big ideas to the small screen with this one-of-a-kind guide to creating amazing Android applications

The Android OS continues to rapidly expand offering app developers access to one of the largest platforms available, and this easy-to-follow guide walks you through the development process step by step....

It’s been almost 30 years since the first edition of Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing was first published. Newly revised and updated, the sixth edition of this bestselling guide helps students at all levels meet the challenge of writing their first (or their first “real”) research...

Bestselling personal development author Gill Hasson is back with this pocket sized guide to dealing with your emotions. Learn how to understand yourself and those around you with practical tips and tricks that will help you be more...

Your smartphone is essentially your lifeline—so it's no wonder you chose a simple-to-use, fun-to-customize, and easy-to-operate Android. Cutting through intimidating jargon and covering all the features you need to know about your Android phone, this...