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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The Complete Guide to the iPad
Get ready to embrace the iPad with this in-depth guide, packed with 100s of tips and tricks, essential how-to tutorials and must-have apps. Plus key features explained, from getting started and browsing the internet to using contacts and setting up email. This essential guide tells you everything you need to know about the iPad.
Best Apps for iPhone, iPad and Android
AppConsumer's Best Apps for iPhone, iPad and Android is a compilation of the best lists of the best apps for each platform from around the Internet. In it, you will find nearly 100 "Top 5 Best Apps" lists for every kind of interest, profession and hobby, along with the Top 5 best general apps, games and utilities for each platform. Every list includes a link to the original article so you can find even more information straight from the source. It's the complete guide to apps for every discerning smartphone and tablet owner.Price: $9.99
Taking Your iPad to the Max (Technology in Action)
It looks different. It acts different. There’s no right way to hold it. It responds to the touch of your fingertips. It’s the Internet in your lap. It connects to the world, yet it is as personal as a well-worn book.
Taking Your iPad to the Max is written so that anyone, from a computer-savvy teenager to a 92-year-old great-grandmother, can quickly get up to speed on Apple’s latest hit. As bloggers at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (tuaw.com), we have the happy privilege of working with Apple products every day. The iPad is so different from any computer you’ve ever used, and we realize many people could use a helping hand, to feel comfortable buying and using an iPad. We take you from selecting and buying an iPad, to connecting it to the Internet, and then demonstrate just how to use the incredible power of the iPad and all its apps to enhance your life.
Whether you’re using your iPad to surf the Internet, admire family photos, listen to music, watch movies, or read a book, we’re here to guide you. We show you how your iPad can be a virtual shopping mall, opening the door to purchases of music, books, videos, and movies. We help you organize your daily life through the use of Calendar, Notes, and Contacts, communicate with friends and colleagues with Mail, and find your way with Maps.
The iPad is more than the ultimate leisure device; it’s also a work tool. Taking Your iPad to the Max guides you through the basics of Apple’s iWork suite for iPad. Learn to create business or personal documents with Pages, make professional presentations with Keynote, and keep data and finances under control with Numbers.
What you’ll learn
- Learn to manipulate the iPad and its tens of thousands of apps
- Watch, read and listen more with endless movies, books and music at your fingertips
- Use iPad as a professional office tool to create rich documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
- Get connected, stay connected and set your computing life free
Who this book is for
No matter how you intend to use your iPad, for work or play, for movies or books, you are the person we wrote this book for. Welcome to the next world of computing – you’re gonna love it.
Table of Contents
- Bringing Home the iPad
- Connecting to iTunes
- Exploring the iPad Hardware
- Interacting with Your iPad
- Connecting to the Internet
- Browsing with Mobile Safari
- Touching Your Music and Video
- Shopping at the App Store, Music Store, and Book Store
- Using iBooks
- Leveraging Your Desk Set
- Setting Up and Using Email
- Working with Maps
- Taking Your Photos With You
- On the Go with iWork
- Other Great Ways to Use Your iPad
Price: $29.99
ITIL V2 Agree and Define (IPAD) Full Certification Online Learning and Study Book Course - the ITIL V2 Practitioner IPAD Complete Certification Kit
ITIL® (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) V2 Practitioner Agree & Define (IPAD) Full Certification Study Kit including Coursebook & Online Learning Program, for ITIL® V2 IPAD Certification Exam success.Price: $595.00
21 Steps: How to Publish a Kindle Blog (And Why You Might Want To....) (Download Instantly to Your PC, iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, BlackBerry, Kindle or Other Kindle App!)
A user-friendly guide to publishing your blog for the Kindle, the fastest growing ebook content platform, by the author and editor of the #1 bestselling blog among over 7,500 blogs in the Kindle Store. Stephen Windwalker publishes Kindle Nation Daily and he'll take you through an easy, step-by-step approach which requires you to spend 15 minutes up front and 5 minutes a month thereafter for a chance to reach millions of Kindle readers.Price: $2.99
iPad iOS 4 Development Essentials - Xcode 4 Edition
This book contains 48 chapters of in-depth information on the development of apps for the iPad and is fully updated for use with the iOS 4 SDK and Xcode version 4.Beginning with the basics, this book provides an overview of the iPad hardware and the architecture of both iOS 4 and the iOS SDK. An introduction to programming in Objective-C is provided followed by an in-depth look at the architecture of iPad applications and the design of user interfaces. More advanced topics such as certificates and provisioning, file and directory handling, database management, split views, popovers, graphics drawing and animation are also covered, as are touch screen handling, gesture recognition, mapKit handling, multitasking, iAds integration, location management, local notifications, camera access and video playback support.
Throughout this book theory is continually reinforced by extensive use of tutorials and examples for each topic area providing a firm knowledge foundation on which to begin developing iPad applications.
Topics covered in this eBook include:
- The Anatomy of an iPad 2
- iOS 4 Architecture and SDK Frameworks
- Installing Xcode and the iOS 4 SDK
- Creating a Simple iPad iOS 4 App
- Testing iOS 4 Apps on the iPad - Developer Certificates and Provisioning Profiles
- The Basics of Objective-C Programming
- The Basics of Object Oriented Programming in Objective-C
- An Overview of the iPad iOS 4 Application Development Architecture
- Creating an Interactive iOS 4 iPad App
- Writing iOS 4 Code to Hide the iPad Keyboard
- Understanding iPad iOS 4 Views, Windows and the View Hierarchy
- iOS 4 iPad Rotation, View Resizing and Layout Handling
- Creating an iOS 4 iPad Multiview Application using the Tab Bar
- Creating a Simple iOS 4 iPad Table View Application
- Creating a Navigation based iOS 4 iPad Application using TableViews
- An iPad iOS 4 Split View and Popover Example
- Using the UIPickerView and UIDatePicker Components in iOS 4 iPad Applications
- An iOS 4 iPad UIPickerView Example
- Working with Directories on iOS 4
- Working with Files on iOS 4
- iOS 4 iPad Directory Handling and File I/O . A Worked Example
- iOS 4 iPad Data Persistence using Archiving
- iOS 4 iPad Database Implementation using SQLite
- An Example SQLite based iOS 4 iPad Application
- Working with iOS 4 iPad Databases using Core Data
- An iOS 4 iPad Core Data Tutorial
- An Overview of iOS 4 iPad Multitouch, Taps and Gestures
- Identifying iPad Gestures using iOS 4 Gesture Recognizers
- An iPad iOS 4 Gesture Recognition Tutorial
- An Example iOS 4 iPad Touch, Multitouch and Tap Application
- Detecting iOS 4 iPad Touch Screen Gesture Motions
- Drawing iOS 4 iPad 2D Graphics with Quartz
- An iOS 4 iPad Graphics Drawing Tutorial using Quartz 2D
- Basic iPad Animation using Core Animation
- Integrating iAds into an iOS 4 iPad App
- An Overview of iOS 4 iPad Multitasking
- Scheduling iOS 4 iPad Local Notifications
- Getting iPad Location Information using the iOS 4 Core Location Framework
- An Example iOS 4 iPad Location Application
- Working with Maps on the iPad with MapKit and the MKMapView Class
- Accessing the iPad Camera and Photo Library
- An Example iOS 4 iPad Camera Application
- Video Playback from within an iOS 4 iPad Application
- Playing Audio on an iPad using AVAudioPlayer
- Recording Audio on an iPad with AVAudioRecorder
- Detecting when an iPad Headphone or Docking Connector is Unplugged
Price: $9.99
Goodnight iPad: a Parody for the next generation
Modern life is abuzz. There are huge LCD WiFi HD TVs and Facebook requests and thumbs tapping texts and new viral clips of cats doing flips. Wouldn't it be nice to say goodnight to all that? Like the rest of us who cannot resist just a few more scrolls and clicks, you may find yourself ready for bed while still clinging to your electronics long after dark. This book, which is made of paper, is a reminder for the child in all of us to power down at the end of the day. This hilarious parody not only pokes loving fun at the bygone quiet of the original classic, but also at our modern plugged-in lives. It will make you laugh, and it will also help you put yourself and your machines to sleep. Don't worry, though. Your gadgets will be waiting for you, fully charged, in the morning.
Price: $14.95
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