Actually, It was a late summer afternoon a little over ten years ago when I first began to get accessibility. Back then, I was working as a student web developer and sysadmin and we needed a system for a blind user to work on a paper. Simple enough—we had some new systems. Just grab one, install...
Who Moved My Cheese? is a simple parable that reveals profound truths about change. It is an amusing and enlightening story of four characters who live in a 'Maze' and look for 'Cheese' to nourish them and make them happy.
Two are mice named Sniff and Scurry. And two are little people' - beings the size of mice who look and act a lot...
Welcome to the tenth edition of Networking For Dummies, the book that’s written especially for people who have this nagging feeling in the back of their minds that they should network their computers but haven’t a clue about how to start or where to begin.
Do you often copy a spreadsheet to a flash drive just so...
From a New York Times best-selling author, an important and heartfelt exploration into the world of lost dogs and the power of reunion
One in six dogs go missing at some point in their lives, leaving bereft owners to search high and low, hang missing posters, check shelters, and hope for good news....
It’s no longer enough to know how to wrangle HTML, CSS, and a bit of Java-
Script. Today’s web developer needs to know how to write testable code, build
interactive interfaces, integrate with other services, and sometimes even do
some server configuration, or at least a little bit of backend work. This...
Much has been made of the complex social arrangements that girls and women navigate, but little scholarly or popular attention has focused on what friendship means to men. Drawing on in-depth interviews with nearly 400 men, therapist and researcher Geoffrey L. Greif takes readers on a guided tour of male friendships, explaining what makes them...
Pro Asynchronous Programming with .NET teaches the essential skill of asynchronous programming in .NET. It answers critical questions in .NET application development, such as: how do I keep my program responding at all times to keep my users happy? how do I make the most of the available hardware? how can I improve performance?
At the end of June 2009, I will be leaving the University of Virginia, as fine a public school as there is in the world. The university cannot guarantee me both academic freedom and a full salary from the Commonwealth of Virginia. My faculty position was ‘‘Research Professor and State Climatologist, Department of Environmental...
The browser war between Firefox and Internet Explorer presents an intriguing case: how did Firefox manage to achieve a relatively significant market share in a ‘winner-takes-all’ industry? Why did Firefox manage to gain some market share while other competitors have failed? Is this because of the Open Source characteristics...
When children come home from school or sports, they want a snack. Not some gourmet meal, just something simple and tasty and quick to fix. For those with diabetes, these snacks can be especially hard to come by. And with incidence rates rising sharply ? one in three American children born in the last five years is expected to become...
Showing how to build a successful e-commerce operation from the ground up, this text explores important considerations including customer experience, effective website design, cutting-edge programming, robust server configuration, and much more.
Make your e-commerce vision a success with this comprehensive, step-by-step handbook. Whether...