“…Some of the topics covered in this book are: How to tell whether your Mac can run Big Sur Steps you should take before upgrading How to perform an in-place upgrade—or do a clean install and migrate your old data from a backup What Control Center is and how it can simplify adjusting system settings What's new in the Maps app (guides, Look Around, indoor maps, and more) Ways to improve your messaging with enhanced group conversations, Memoji, and other changes in Messages How to use and customized the heavily revised Notification Center New features in Photos to make your images and videos even better Improved privacy features in Safari—plus a Start Page, improved tabs, and spiffy new features The small changes throughout macOS and bundled apps, including Apple Arcade, Spotlight, Siri, the App Store, Notes, Reminders, Voice Memos, and more Plus, we'll publish a free update to version 1.1 of the book as soon as possible after Big Sur reaches the public release stage, in order to cover any changes that occur between now and then…”

“…Use the option for COVID-19 contact tracing to preserve your privacy. Stream music and video to other devices with AirPlay 2. Deter brute-force cracking by relying on a USB Accessories timeout. …”

“…quizzes, which enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section * Chapter-ending Key Topic tables, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly * Practice exercises that help you enhance your knowledge * More than 60 minutes of video mentoring from the author * An online interactive Flash Cards application to help you drill on Key Terms by chapter * A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies * Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success. …”

“…By the end of this book, you'll have learned how to work with Blender to create impressive computer graphics, art, design, and architecture, and you'll be able to use robust Blender tools for your design projects and video games. What you will learn Explore core 3D modeling tools in Blender such as extrude, bevel, and loop cut Understand Blender's Outliner hierarchy, collections, and modifiers Find solutions to common problems in modeling 3D characters and designs Implement lighting and probes to liven up an architectural scene using EEVEE Produce a final rendered image complete with lighting and post-processing effects Learn character concept art workflows and how to use the basics of Grease Pencil Learn how to use Blender's built-in texture painting tools Who this book is for Whether you're completely new to Blender, or an animation veteran enticed by Blender's newest features, this book will ..…”

“…Every physical copy of The Java Workshop unlocks access to the interactive edition. With videos detailing all exercises and activities, you'll always have a guided solution. …”

“…Every physical copy of The Python Workshop unlocks access to the interactive edition. With videos detailing all exercises and activities, you'll always have a guided solution. …”

“…As you advance through the book, you'll build deep learning models for text, images, video, and audio, and then delve into algorithmic bias, style transfer, music generation, and AI use cases in the healthcare and insurance industries. …”

“…Every physical print copy of The C++ Workshop unlocks access to the interactive edition. With videos detailing all exercises and activities, you'll always have a guided solution. …”

“…Here’s a small sample of what you’ll learn: • Buy the right equipment without overspending • Reliably connect Windows PCs, Macs, iPads, Android tablets, game consoles, Blu-ray players, smartphones, and more • Get great performance from all your networked devices • Smoothly stream media without clogging your entire network • Store music and movies so you can play them anywhere in your home • Keep neighbors and snoopers out of your network • Share the files you want to share–and keep everything else private • Automatically back up your data across the network • Print from anywhere in the house–or from anywhere on Earth • Extend your network to work reliably in larger homes or offices • Set up a “guest network” for visiting friends and family • View streaming videos and other web content on your living room TV • Control your networked devices with your smartphone or tablet • Connect to Wi-Fi hotspots and get online in your car • Find and log onto hotspots, both public and hidden • Quickly troubleshoot common wireless network problems Michael Miller is the world’s #1 author of beginning computer books. …”

“…Deploy and administer desktops and notebooks running Windows 7, Vista, or XP Understand, install, and troubleshoot motherboards, processors, and memory Test and troubleshoot power-related problems Use all forms of storage, including new Blu-ray and Solid State (SSD) devices Work effectively with mobile devices, including tablets and smartphones Install, configure, and troubleshoot both visible and internal laptop components Configure Windows components and applications, use Windows administrative tools, and optimize Windows systems Repair damaged Windows environments and boot errors Work with audio and video subsystems, I/O devices, and the newest peripherals Install and manage both local and network printers Configure IPv4 and understand TCP/IP protocols and IPv6 changes Install and configure SOHO wired/wireless networks and troubleshoot connectivity Implement secure authentication, prevent malware attacks, and protect data Companion CD The companion CD contains a digital edition of the Cram Sheet and the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine, complete with hundreds of exam-rea..…”

“…Build your own web page and get it online in an instant Format text for maximum clarity and readability Create links to other pages and to other sites Add graphics, color, and visual pizzazz to your web pages Work with transparent images and background graphics Design your site’s layout and typography using CSS Get user input with web-based forms Publicize your site and make it search-engine friendly Test a website for compatibility with different browsers Make your site easy to maintain and update as it grows Use HTML5 semantic tags to better structure your pages Create columns with CSS Add HTML5-based video and audio to your site Use CSS3 transforms, transitions, and animations to create great visual effects Use HTML5’s powerful form validation capability Contents at a Glance Part I: Getting Started on the Web 1 Understanding How the Web Works 2 Structuring an HTML Document 3 Understanding Cascading Style Sheets Part II: Building Blocks of HTML 4 A Close..…”

“…His research interests include optical character recognition, document image analysis, video processing, secure computing, and machine learning. …”

“…You'll also learn about: Ways to detect Mobile Safari, using JavaScript and PHP How to serve up a style sheet that's Mobile Safari-specific to ensure your website is viewable on the iPhone and iPod touch Mobile Safari-specific CSS attributes that take advantage of Safari's WebKit Which MIME types are supported--and more importantly, not supported--by Mobile Safari How to create video content for viewing in Mobile Safari This Short Cut pulls together all the information you need to make your website iPhone and iPod touch-compatible and condenses it down into a quick run-through of everything you need to know. …”

“…quizzes, which enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section Chapter-ending and part-ending exercises, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly Troubleshooting sections, which help you master the complex scenarios you will face on the exam The powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test software, complete with hundreds of well-reviewed, exam-realistic questions, customization options, and detailed performance reports A free copy of the CCENT ICND1 100-105 Network Simulator Lite software, complete with meaningful lab exercises that help you hone your hands-on skills with the command-line interface for routers and switches Links to a series of hands-on config labs developed by the author Online, interactive practice exercises that help you hone your knowledge More than 90 minutes of video mentoring from the author A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time Well reg..…”

“…Some of these papers are concerned about highly critical systems such as nuclear environmental monitoring and object tracking for satellite videos. Chapter 5 and 6 contain papers in the areas of mechatronics and electrical engineering. …”

“…On top of that, you'll learn how to create a rendered video file for film production using both the Level Sequencer and a VR Cinematic Camera. …”

“…His published work includes peer-reviewed research articles, a Java certification manual, and a video course. A practical guide to writing better software. -- Juan J. …”

“…About the Author Erik Engheim is a writer, conference speaker, video course author, and software developer. Quotes Helped kickstart my use of Julia for serious projects. …”