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Mike McGrath

    SQL in easy steps
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    Java in easy steps
    HTML5 in easy steps
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    You Bet Your Garden Guide to Growing Great Tomatoes, 2nd Edition
    • 2023

      R for Data Analysis in easy steps, 2nd edition is written using a proven easy-to-follow style for maximum appeal. It will be useful to anyone who wants to begin programming in R, with minimum fuss. Updated for the latest version of R.

      R for Data Analysis in easy steps
    • 2023

      Microsoft Excel in easy steps

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Microsoft Excel in easy steps guides you through the essential functions of Microsoft Excel - whether you are new to Excel and the spreadsheet concept, or just upgrading from an older version. This edition is illustrated using the most up-to-date version of Excel in Microsoft 365 at the time of printing. Microsoft Excel in easy steps starts with the basics then reveals the key clever features on offer - all in easy steps! Areas covered include: Creating, editing, and manipulating worksheets. Formulas, functions, tables and importing data. Handy templates to give you a head start. Macros for everyday tasks to save time. Charts to get an overview of your data. What-if, Goal Seek and Optimization. Using the Excel Online app to share and collaborate on spreadsheets and workbooks. Adding images and illustrations to your spreadsheets to impress your colleagues! Whether you're new to Excel or new to spreadsheets, use this guide to get more out of Microsoft Excel, and manage your finances and data effectively - both at home and at work!

      Microsoft Excel in easy steps
    • 2021

      Now in its 7th edition, Linux in easy steps guides the reader through the basics of Linux, including how to install the Linux operating system, explore the desktop, and launch great applications. It starts by showing how to download, install and customize Linux, guides you around the Desktop, and then introduces many great apps. This guide even shows how to use the powerful Linux shell to communicate directly with the kernel at the very heart of Linux, for total control. Linux in easy steps, 7th edition opens the door to a whole new world of digital possibilities with Linux.

      Linux in easy steps
    • 2021

      Assembly x64 Programming in easy steps

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Assembly x64 Programming in easy steps shows how to write code to create your own computer programs. It contains separate chapters demonstrating how to store and manipulate data in 64-bit registers, how to control program flow, and how to create reusable blocks of code in program functions. It includes demonstrations of parallel processing with 128-bit Streaming SIMD Extensions (SSE) and 256-bit Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). Assembly x64 Programming in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin programming in modern x64 Assembly language on Windows. The code in the listed steps within the book is color-coded, making it easier for beginners to grasp. There are complete step-by-step example programs that demonstrate each aspect of coding, together with screenshots that illustrate the actual output when each program is executed. Includes free, downloadable source code to get you started straightaway!

      Assembly x64 Programming in easy steps
    • 2021

      Demonstrates aspects of the PHP language you'll need to produce professional web programming results. Examples provide syntax-highlighted code, which is freely downloadable, showing PHP language basics including variables, arrays, logic, looping, functions and classes. Also included are instructions to install a free web server and the PHP interpreter to create an environment in which you can produce your own data-driven web pages; and write PHP server-side scripts; master PHP operators and control structures; process HTML form data; get cookies and session data; access Web Services APIs over HTTP

      PHP in easy steps
    • 2020

      CSS in easy steps

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      CSS in easy steps, 4th edition begins by explaining how Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) can determine the presentation of elements within HTML documents. Examples show how style sheet rules can control content position and appearance, and provide dynamic effects with animation, transformations, and transitions. You will also learn how to design responsive web pages that look great viewed on any device. Each chapter builds your knowledge of style sheets. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of CSS and be able to create your own exciting interactive web pages. CSS in easy steps, 4th edition contains examples that provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing how to selectively style elements of an HTML document and how to endow elements with interactive functionality, to illustrate each aspect of CSS. CSS in easy steps, 4th edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin creating stylish web pages. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly learn the latest style sheet techniques, and to the student who is studying website design at school or college, and to those seeking a career in web development who need a thorough understanding of CSS

      CSS in easy steps
    • 2020

      HTML, CSS and JavaScript in easy steps

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      HTML, CSS & JavaScript in easy steps instructs the reader on each of the three coding languages that are used to create modern web HyperText Markup Language (HTML) tags are used to control the structure of web page content; Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) rules are used to determine how web page content appears; and JavaScript functions are used to provide web page interactivity. HTML, CSS & JavaScript in easy steps contains examples and screenshots that illustrate each feature of all three coding languages. You'll learn how to create web pages to display text, images, lists, tables, hyperlinks, forms, audio, and video. Each chapter builds your knowledge so by the end of the book you'll have gained a sound understanding of HTML markup, CSS rules, and JavaScript functions. HTML, CSS & JavaScript in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to create great functional web pages. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly add web page coding to their skills set, and to the student who is studying website design at school or college, and to those seeking a career in web development.

      HTML, CSS and JavaScript in easy steps
    • 2020

      Whether you have a backyard or only a terrace, you bet you can grow beautiful heirloom tomatoes! From the host of PBS's You Bet Your Garden, Mike McGrath will teach you everything you need to know about choosing tomato varieties, germination, planting, maintenance, pest control, and so much more.

      You Bet Your Garden Guide to Growing Great Tomatoes, 2nd Edition
    • 2020

      GO Programming in easy steps

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      GO Programming in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin coding computer programs with Google's Go programming language. The code in the listed steps within the book is color-coded making it easier for beginners to grasp. You need have no previous knowledge of any computer programming language so it's ideal for the newcomer. GO Programming in easy steps instructs you how to write code to create your own computer programs. It contains separate chapters demonstrating how to store information in data structures, how to control program flow using control structures, and how to create re-usable blocks of code in program functions. There are complete step-by-step example programs that demonstrate each aspect of coding, together with screenshots that illustrate the actual output when each program is executed. GO Programming in easy steps begins by explaining how to easily create a programming environment on your own computer, so you can quickly begin to create your own working programs by copying the book's examples. After demonstrating the essential building blocks of computer programming it describes how to use data abstraction for object-oriented programming and demonstrates how to code goroutines and channels for concurrency in your programs.

      GO Programming in easy steps
    • 2019

      Bash in easy steps

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Bash in easy steps guides the reader through the basics of programming in Bash.

      Bash in easy steps