As the first volume in Lynda Weinman's acclaimed HOT (Hands-On Training) series to cover Apple's video editing powerhouse, this is the guide you've been waiting for! In these pages, you'll find a series of hands-on tutorials that guide you through all stages of editing video with Final Cut Pro HD. As you follow the book's step-by-step instructions (using the lesson files included on the accompanying CD), you'll quickly progress through Final Cut Pro basics and on to more advanced topics like creating transitions and motion effects, correcting color, and choosing among filter and rendering options. In the process, you'll learn about all of the program's most important features, including those new to HD: the revolutionary ability to edit HD video over FireWire (no extra cables required!);... Less

In the work of draftsman and animator Han Hoogerbrugge, the artist wrestles with the humor of everyday life and investigates his obsessions, neuroses, and emotions.In Pro Stress, over two hundred short cartoons have been collected in which Hoogerbrugge observes the world in a delightfully humorous fashion and, in addition to the protagonist (who was always an alter ego of Hoogerbrugge himself), observes such famous figures as David Lynch, Nick Cave, Dr. Phil, Bob Ross, Ross from the Friends television series, and Quentin Tarantino.

Seven years of additional research from the author of The Pro Book, widely considered the most advanced training resource in pool. This book contains advanced strategies and training techniques and is intended for the serious pool player. This new book covers five major areas of strategy and training techniques for the serious pool player: Honing Your Technique, Mastering the Shot Routine, Mastering Advanced Tools, Getting Your Game Out, and Match Strategy. - Train to execute advanced shots, position play, defensive play, banks and kicks. - Learn to get your best game out when you need it! Keep your focus under pressure! - Discover advanced strategies for the front, mid, and end games. Learn to take control! - Hone your technique to a masters edge by using your own natural coordination! -... Less

Add dazzling effects to your digital camera photos with help from this friendly, solutions- oriented guide to the latest release of Paint Shop Pro. Covering all of photo-editing fundamentals this easy-to-use resource will show you how to repair damaged photos, scan images, add text to images, create Web graphics, build simple yet eye-catching animations, and more. For adding new life to any photo or including animated graphics on your Web site, this is the ideal book for you.

Free Worldwide Delivery : Pro JPA 2 : Paperback : aPress : 9781430219569 : 1430219564 : 01 Dec 2009 : Taking a hands-on approach the authors introduce, explain, and demonstrate how to use the new Java Persistence API (JPA), now available outside of the EJB 3.x specification and reference implementation. JPA provides Java developers with both the knowledge and insight needed to write Java applications that access relational databases through JPA.

With a new preface by the author. In the tradition of Backlash and The Morning After, and in a political climate where Roe v. Wade is in serious jeopardy, a young activist reveals that the Pro-Life Movement's real agenda is a war on contraception, family planning, and sexual freedom.

Free Worldwide Delivery : Pro Tools 9 : Paperback : ELSEVIER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY : 9780240522487 : 0240522486 : 05 Sep 2011 : Prepare yourself to be a great producer when using 'Pro Tools' in your studio. This is a definitive guide to the software for new and professional users, providing you with various vital skills you need to know. Covering both the Pro Tools HD and LE, it is illustrated in color and packed with hints and tips.

“HOW TO TRADE LIKE A PRO IN ONE HOUR” shows you how FAST you can make money when the BIG DOGS get their way, which is ALL THE TIME. And, we're talking ALL 80 markets here - not just stocks and commodities. It shows you how to jump on their bandwagon. You will learn how to use their charts' - Commitments of Traders (COT) charts - and a handful of indicators to spot winning trades instantly for stocks, commodities, currencies, markets, you name it. There's no guesswork. You just pull the trigger. We do all the work for you. You won't find this information anywhere else. We use proprietary in-house software to bring you ... 'The Secrets of the Big Dogs'. "HOW TO TRADE LIKE A PRO IN ONE HOUR" comes with a free "quick-start" starter kit, free stock filter, and free integrated... Less

Pro DNS and BIND guides you through the challenging array of features surrounding DNS, with a special focus on BIND, the world’s most popular DNS implementation. This book unravels the mysteries of DNS, offering insight into origins, evolution, and key concepts like domain names and zone files. This book focuses on running DNS systems based on BIND 9.3.0 the first stable release that includes support for the latest DNSSEC (DNSSEC.bis) standards and a major functional upgrade from previous BIND 9 releases. If you administer a DNS system or are thinking about running one, or if you need to upgrade to support IPv6 DNS, need to secure a DNS for zone transfer, dynamic update, or other reasons, or if you need to implement DNSSEC, or simply want to understand the DNS system, then this book... Less

Free Worldwide Delivery : Pro Django : Paperback : aPress : 9781430210474 : 1430210478 : 01 Jul 2011 : Programmers can learn how to leverage the Django Web framework to its full potential with this advanced tutorial and reference. It provides in-depth information about advanced tools and techniques available in every Django installation.