As the twenty-first century begins, the United States has emerged as not only the most powerful nation on earth, but also by far the most religiously diverse nation ever. Several thousand distinct religious communities live side-by-side in relative harmony, and in any urban area it is not unusual to see a Catholic church...

Welcome to Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS5— Illustrated. The unique page design of the book makes it a great learning tool for both new and experienced users. Each skill is presented on two facing pages so that you don’t have to turn the page to find a screen shot or finish a paragraph. See the illustration on the right to learn...

The Shelly Cashnian Series® offers the finest textbooks in computer education-This .Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 book utilizes an innovative step-bv-step pedagogy,  which integrates demonstrations of professional-quality programs with in-depth discussions of programming concepts and techniques and opportunities for hands-on practice...

CCNP Security FIREWALL 642-617 Official Cert Guide is a best of breed Cisco exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the CCNP Security FIREWALL exam. Senior security consultants and instructors David Hucaby, Dave Garneau, and Anthony Sequeira share preparation hints and test-taking tips,...

C++ Programs to Accompany Programming Logic and Design (also known as C++ PAL) is designed to provide students with an opportunity to write C++ programs as part of an Introductory Programming Logic course. It is written to be a companion text to the student’s primary text, Programming Logic and Design, Fifth Edition, by Joyce Farrell....

The need for compressed and coded representation and transmission of multimedia data has not rescinded as computer processing power, storage, and network bandwidth have increased. They have merely served to increase the demand for greater quality and increased functionality from all elements in the multimedia delivery and consumption...