Learn IT - Books tags hobby

50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius

McGraw-Hill, 2006

The fun, hands-on way to learn about rocket science

Yes, as a matter of fact, is IS rocket science! And because this book is written for the popular Evil Genius format, it means you can learn about this fascinating and growing hobby while having run creating 50 great projects. You will find a detailed list of...

eBay Hacks: 100 Industrial-Strength Tips and Tools, First Edition

O'Reilly, 2003

Whether you're a newcomer or longtime user, eBay Hacks will teach you to become efficient as both a buyer and seller. You'll find a wide range of topics, from monitoring the bidding process, getting refunds, and fixing photos so that sale items look their best, to in-depth tips for running a business on eBay and...

Designing Digital Games: Create Games with Scratch! (Dummies Junior)

For Dummies, 2016

The easy way for kids to get started with video game design

Is your youngster a designer at heart? Read on! Designing Digital Games helps children apply their design skills to video game design using Scratch—and this book! Introducing simple programming concepts over the course of three easy-to-follow projects,...

Java 7 for Absolute Beginners

Apress, 2011

The title says "for Absolute Beginners." By that, I mean absolute beginners at programming. My original audience was teenagers whom I hope will go to college, get degrees in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering (or perhaps Technical Communication or Graphic Design), and then enter the software industry. However,...

Reconstruction Designs of Lost Ancient Chinese Machinery (History of Mechanism and Machine Science)

Springer, 2007

This book presents an innovative approach for the reconstruction design of lost ancient Chinese machinery. By combining the creative mechanism design methodology with the mechanical evolution and variation theory, all feasible and appropriate designs that are consistent with the science theories and techniques of the subject’s time period can...

Whimsical Cross-Stitch: More Than 130 Designs from Trendy to Traditional

Dover Publications, 2019

A Book of the Month Club's Crafter's Choice!

Cross-stitch is a traditional hobby — but your designs don't have to be! These more than 130 patterns reflect a modern sensibility, with motifs ranging from trendy to vintage to kitschy, so there's something here for everyone. All are...

Your Pro Tools Studio

Course Technology PTR, 2008

Making music is a challenge. Setting up a recording studio—no matter how small—takes hard work and thought. Learning how to use an advanced computer application like Pro Tools is tough. Deciding what to buy is daunting. Even when you figure out where all the menus and buttons are and what they theoretically do, you’ve got to put...

Programming Python

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 1996

As Python's creator. I'd like to say a few words about its origins, adding a bit of personal philosophy.

Over six years ago. in December 1989; I was looking for a "hobby" programming project that would keep me occupied during the week around Christmas. My office (a government-run research lab in Amsterdam)...

The Complete Guide to Game Audio, Second Edition: For Composers, Musicians, Sound Designers, Game Developers

Focal Press, 2008

Turn your musical passion into a profitable career with this exhaustive, indispensable resource for game audio. Develop the business and technical skills you need to succeed in the multibillion dollar games industry. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the entire music and sound effects process-from developing the essential skills and...

Microsoft Office Live Small Business: Beginner's Guide

Packt Publishing, 2009

You're probably reading this either because you have a small business, a hobby, a cause you care about deeply, a special interest, or a charitable organization that you want the whole world to know about. And what better way to publicize it than by building a website for it? But let's face it: building and maintaining a good website is expensive....

Visual Basic.Net for Students

Pearson Education, 2002

If you have never done any programming before – if you are a complete novice – this book is for you. This book assumes no prior knowledge of programming. It starts from scratch. It is written in a simple, direct style for maximum clarity. It is aimed at first...

J2ME Game Programming

Course Technology PTR, 2004

Have you ever seen players' eyes light up as they explore the worlds that you've created in your games? If you have, then game development probably has you hooked firmly in its grasp! If you've never taken your games beyond the PC, now's the time! "J2ME Game Programming" is a hands-on guide that teaches you how to...

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