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Source: Security DevCenter Facebook isn't just for college kids anymore. Thousands of companies use the site for everything from project collaboration and advertising to filling--and finding--jobs. This Mini Missing Manual is aimed at professionals who want to use Facebook to help them in the work world. Whether you're looking for a gig or want to boost your company's sales, you'll find useful tips you can apply today.
Source: Security DevCenter iBooks and ePeriodicals on the iPad: The This Mini Missing Manual takes you down the virtual rows of Apple's iBookstore, to help you find, buy, download, read, and navigate ebooks and subscribe to magazine and newspapers on your iPad.
Source: Security DevCenter Sebastopol, CA, April 27, 2010 - The sixth annual O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference showed a capacity crowd how to build on location as a platform March 30-April 1, 2010 at the San Jose Marriot in San Jose, CA. The sold-out event attracted the leaders and grassroots developers of the burgeoning location technology field to three full days of putting location to work.
The Where 2.0 program navigated along the three tracks of mobile innovations, mapping for consumers, and local opportunities and models. Participants explored topics such as the map as an information ecology, the new meaning of mapping, government's role as a clearinghouse for data, open source mapping, local data, local search, augmented reality, location sharing, mobile cloud, game mechanics, and web vs. native apps.
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Source: Security DevCenter Duration: Approximately 60 minutes. Cost: Free In this live, one-hour webcast, bestselling author J.D. Biersdorfer will guide us through the most entertaining apps on the iPad. She'll cover: Books (reading, loading, finding) Photos (slideshows, digital picture frame) Movies (playing, finding, converting your own for the iPad) Music (making playlists *on* the iPad, navigating the Now Playing screen) Maps (directions, digital compass) There will be plenty of time for Q & A and sharing, so come prepared! About J.D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author of iPad: The Missing Manual, iPod: The Missing Manual, and The iPod Shuffle Fan Book, and is co-author of The Internet: The Missing Manual and the second edition of Google: The Missing Manual. She has been writing the weekly computer Q&A column for the Circuits section of The New York Times since 1998.

Source: Security DevCenter My New iPad guides you through dozens of simple projects that will have you doing useful things with your iPad right away—like surfing the Internet, sending email, listening to music, taking notes, reading ebooks, using iWork, and playing with digital photos. Since no one wants to read a long, dry manual to learn how to use their new toy, Wang takes a practical approach and keeps the tone light. You'll be using your new iPad immediately to do cool things you didn't know it could do.
Source: Security DevCenter Learn computer programming the easy way with Processing, a simple language that lets you use code to create drawings, animation, and interactive graphics. Programming courses usually start with theory, but this book lets you jump right into creative and fun projects. It's ideal for anyone who wants to learn basic programming, and serves as a simple introduction to graphics for people with some programming skills.
Source: Security DevCenter Your easy, colorful, SEE-HOW guide to Office 2010! Use easy-to-follow steps and screenshots to learn the simplest ways to get things done with Microsoft Word, Excel®, Outlook®, PowerPoint®, Access®, Publisher, and OneNote®.
Source: Security DevCenter This Missing Manual helps you quickly and painlessly master the latest version of this industry-standard web design and management program. Perfect for beginners who need step-by-step guidance and for longtime Dreamweaver masters who need a handy reference, the 7th edition of this bestselling Missing Manual offers jargon-free language and clear descriptions for designing, organizing, building, and deploying websites. It's the ultimate atlas for Dreamweaver CS5.
Source: Security DevCenter The Swiz micro-architecture for Flex development is nearing version 1.0. This is an important milestone for the Swiz team, some of whom have been working on the product for over two years new. If you haven't tried Swiz yet now is a great time to start. If you've been using Swiz for a while, make sure you submit any bugs for 1.0 before it's too late!
Source: Security DevCenter This year, the Italian Perlmongers are proud to host YAPC::EU in the beautiful town of Pisa on 4-6 August. Speakers include Damian Conway (Perl Best Practices), Dave Cross (Perl Template Toolkit) and brian d foy (Mastering Perl) and many more.
Source: Security DevCenter Stop by the O'Reilly booth. You can check out our newest titles and possibly meet our author Adewale Oshineye (Apprenticeship Patterns).
Source: Security DevCenter Author Damian Conway (Perl Best Practices, Perl Hacks) teaches Regular Expressions properly.

Source: Security DevCenter Join author Jesse Vincent (RT Essentials) who is giving several talks and visit our booth for a chat.
Source: Security DevCenter Facebook Changes Crawling Policy (for the better) -- they're implementing their crawling policy in robots.txt and not in additional contractual terms. This is in response to Pete Warden pointing out that robots.txt is industry standard and will avoid confusion such as landed him with large lawyer bills. This change came from Bret Taylor, their CTO, who was product manager
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