“…Today animation takes many different forms, from line drawings to 3D animation, from scientific visualization to visual music, from cartoons to photorealistic digital characters. …”

“…Learn how to: • Connect your iPad mini to your Wi-Fi and 3G/4G LTE networks • Use Control Center to control frequently used settings • Use Siri to control your iPad mini or get information by speaking commands • Use iCloud to keep everything current between all your iOS devices (and even your Mac), including music, photos, emails, and more • Surf the Web, and send and receive email • Download and install apps to make your iPad mini even more useful • Secure your iPad mini • Record and edit video using iMovie for iPad mini • Take photos, and then edit them using iPhoto for iPad mini • Use AirDrop to share files and information with other iOS devices in your vicinity • Manage your contacts, and then connect with others using Messaging • Use iTunes to manage and sync iPad mini content with your computer • Use FaceTime and Skype to stay connected with friends and family, or to conduct video conferences • Use Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to create document, spreadsheets, and presentations…”

“…Learn how to: • Save, open, and print your documents • Use Spotlight to instantly locate any file • Network multiple Macs and share your Internet connection • Back up your important data automatically • Buy music online • Use iPhoto to take control of your photo collection • Share calendars with coworkers, family, and friends • Keep your Mac running smoothly Easy steps guide you through each task. …”

“…Use it as a phone -- save time with things like Visual Voicemail, contact searching, and more Treat it as an iPod -- listen to music, upload and view photos, and fill the iPhone with TV shows and movies Take the iPhone online -- get online, browse the Web, read and compose email in landscape, send photos, contacts, audio files, and more Go beyond the iPhone -- use iPhone with iTunes, sync it with your calendar, and learn about the App Store, where you can select from thousands of iPhone apps Unlock the full potential of your iPhone with the book that should have been in the box…”

“…This guide details exactly how to do this: from planning and selecting the necessary cameras, software, and equipment, to creating specific special effects (including gunfire, Kung Fu fighting, car chases, dismemberment, and more) to editing and mixing sound and music. Its mantra is that the best, low-budget action moviemakers must visualize the end product first in order to reverse-engineer the least expensive way to get there. …”

“…Organize your photos using iPhoto's new Faces facial-recognition and Places geotagging technologies Share your photos on Flickr and Facebook Create spectacular slide shows using iPhoto's new slide show themes Master the spectacular new features iMovie '09, including the precision editor, motion stabilization, video effects, and motion- graphics themes Improve your photography and video-shooting techniques Assemble a video library with the all-new iMovie—and create animated Travel Maps in your scenes Produce spectacular slide shows, photo books, calendars, and greeting cards Record and arrange your own music with GarageBand Create and publish your own Web sites, blogs, and podcasts Preserve the past: digitize old records, photos, and movies Get updates, tips, and much more at this book’s companion Web site, www.macilife.com…”

“…The tasks include how to: Connect to the Internet, Bluetooth devices, Wi-Fi networks, and other iPhones, iPods, and iPads Use Siri to get information, write texts and emails, set reminders/appointments, and more just by speaking to your iPhone 4S Customize your iPhone with folders, wallpaper, ringtones, and much more Configure and sync your information, and efficiently manage contacts, reminders, and calendars Communicate via FaceTime videoconferences, conference calls, text, email, and more Make the most of Safari to browse the Web and Mail to manage all of your email from one inbox Listen to music, subscribe to podcasts, and watch video—including movies and TV shows Capture and edit photos and video Use your photos in slideshows, for wallpaper, and your contacts or share them via email, iCloud, and texts Find, download, install, and use awesome iPhone apps Take advantage of iCloud to keep your content and information in sync on all your devices BONUS MATERIAL: Find additional tasks and other helpful information on this book’s website at quepublishing.com/title/9780789748928…”

“…Learn how to: • Quickly get comfortable with EVO 3D, glasses-free 3D, and the Android OS • Customize your EVO 3D’s hardware and software • Play music and videos, and sync media with your computer • Capture stunning 3D and 2D photos and video • Connect to Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and secure VPNs • Communicate, manage, and synchronize contacts and appointments • Capture, store, view, and share photos with both EVO 3D cameras • Set up and maximize Gmail, POP3, and IMAP email accounts • Optimize your web browsing experience • Configure the phone application and Google Voice • Efficiently manage all your calls, contacts, and messages • Video chat with EVO 3D’s front-facing camera • Find, choose, install, and work with new Android apps • Squeeze out more hours of battery life • Properly maintain and troubleshoot your EVO 3D • Keep your HTC EVO 3D up-to-date and running smoothly…”

“… * Use Apple Pay. * Listen to music, using Maps, take photos, and more…”

“…The tasks include: Managing, arranging, and tagging your files Staying informed and productive with Notification Center Creating and navigating virtual workspaces in Mission Control Opening and organizing apps with Launchpad Accessing network devices and resources Activating and using iCloud services Communicating online with email, instant messaging, and video Keeping appointments with Calendar and Reminders Planning trips and checking traffic with Maps Keeping up-to-date with friends and family via Twitter and Facebook Downloading and enjoying music, movies, books, and more Sharing purchases with your family Challenging your friends to games with Game Center Working seamlessly with iOS Devices with Handoff and AirDrop Protecting and securing your system and data Expanding your system with peripheral devices Troubleshooting common system problems…”

“…This book also looks at the relationship of your device to cloud storage; buying and downloading games and apps from the Amazon App Store; buying and reading books; buying and listening to music; transferring your own tunes from your PC; sending documents to your Kindle Fire. …”

“…Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Samsung Galaxy Nexus photos that show you exactly what to do Help when you run into problems or limitations with your Samsung Galaxy Nexus T i ps and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Nexus Learn how to • Quickly set up Google services, voicemail, Gmail, Wi-Fi, and high-speed data connections • Use hidden time-saving shortcuts you won’t find anywhere else • Import, create, sync, organize, and manage all your contacts • Easily manage email, appointments, events, and reminders from all your accounts and services • Find web content fast with the powerful Galaxy Nexus web browser • Use Google Phone to save money, manage voicemail, and even automatically transcribe your messages • Instantly connect with friends on Facebook, Google+, and other social media services • Access and listen to all your music, wherever you go • Shoot and share stunningly sharp photos and HD video • Make the most of your Galaxy Nexus (or Android 4 smartphone) at work • Discover, download, and install today’s hottest new Android apps--including many great free apps • Keep your Galaxy Nexus (or Android 4 smartphone) up-to-date, reliable, and secure • Avoid expensive, unnecessary roaming charges…”

“…Learn how to: Quickly set up your Kindle Fire HDX or HD Connect to practically any network, including unlisted WiFi networks Smoothly transfer content between cloud, computer, and tablet Find your favorite books, audiobooks, newspapers, or magazines Read and write reviews at Amazon’s global Goodreads community Move your Amazon printed book purchases online with MatchBook Play your music and video, wherever it comes from (even iTunes) Display movies on your TV and use Kindle Fire as a remote Control subscriptions so you pay for only the content you want Do more than ever with the newest Kindle Fire apps Connect via Facebook, Twitter, Skype, and email Edit personal documents and photos on your Kindle Fire HDX Manage your life, contacts, and calendar on your Kindle Fire HDX Make the most of Kindle Fire’s built-in cameras Browse the Web with Kindle Fire’s newly-upgraded Silk browser Find great apps for kids and control how they use Kindle Fire Get free Amazon personal support whenever you need it…”

“…As the world went into lockdown, literature, music, and media became crucial means of connection, and historians reminded us of the resonance of the past as many of us heard for the first time about the 1918 influenza pandemic. …”

“…Changing geography: transcultural Arab identity in the age of the EU / by Katie Logan ; Chapter VIII. The fractured music of Arab-Jewish friendships: Waguih Ghali's Beer in the snooker club and Ismaël Ferroukhi's Free men / by Caroline Rooney ; Chapter IX. …”

“…It analyzes female representations in popular music, religion, and visual media, examines laws governing gender in soccer and capoeira, and discusses honor killings and other types of violence against women. …”

“…Noise pollution is one of the factors that affect the quality of life of the general population, especially in urban areas, where the noise levels are often high due to the presence of numerous sources, such as transport infrastructures, activities production and commercial areas, entertainment venues and other sound sources which, although temporary, such as construction sites and outdoor music events, affect general noise levels. Even if noise is one of the oldest pollutants referred to in history, for years, the problem of noise pollution has been often considered less important than others related to the environment, such as air pollution, water pollution, and waste management.The regulations in force to contain the noise have become increasingly stringent as each individual is constantly exposed to noise and often the noise is treated just as a scourge of modern society. …”

“…In the background the reader will enjoy the music, the brilliant acting of Carmelo Bene, the strips of the graphics, the architectural projects, the computer screens, and the pages of an unfinished novel by Giuseppe Dessí that speaks of a walled up library and of a cascade of books at the origin of a fiction novel…”

“…It serves as a guide for undergraduates, graduate students, and high-school upperclassmen in environmental studies, business, sociology, gender and sexuality, cross-cultural studies, music, religion, and communications and media. For more on Artistic Circles and Ann E Feldman's work, please visit https://www.buildingcommunitiesoftrust.org/ The Open Access version of this book has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/10.4324/9781003296423/building-communities-trust-ann-feldman…”

“…This first-ever book of Latinx representation in the most-performed playwright's canon offers a new methodology for reading ethnic theater looks beyond the visual to prioritize aural signifiers such as music, accents, and the Spanish language. The book's focus is on textual adaptations or performances in which Shakespearean plays, stories, or characters are made Latinx through stage techniques, aesthetics, processes for art-making (including casting), and modes of storytelling. …”