jQuery in Easy Steps begins by explaining how to incorporate the free jQuery library so readers can quickly create interactive web page features by copying the book's examples. It demonstrates how to easily select elements of the web page for manipulation and how to simply produce dynamic responses to user events. Examples illustrate various exciting animation effects and how to employ the power of AJAX to load external data without refreshing the entire web page. The book concludes by demonstrating how readers can use their acquired knowledge to create their very own distributable...

Unix in Easy Steps instructs you how to use the BASH command-line interface and how to employ BASH's powerful programming abilities. Complete examples illustrate each aspect with colorized source code and full-color screenshots depict the actual output.
The book begins by demonstrating BASH commands for system navigation and file manipulation so you can quickly become familiar with the command-line interface. It explains all the BASH basics before moving on to describe advanced features such as command history, command-line editing, and environment customization. It then introduces...

Project Program and Portfolio Management (P3M) represents project management taken to the enterprise level. Increasingly it is being recognized as critical to the success of projects in large organizations, such as governments and multinational corporations. Conversely, it is also being recognized that failure to implement it in an organization will often result in a string of poor performing and failed projects. While P3M should therefore be considered critical for large organizations, it can also play a significant part in improving the success and financial payback of projects in any size...

Arduino in easy steps is an indispensable guide for anyone wanting to get started with Arduino the popular circuit board that allows users to create interactive objects. In digestible chunks, it explains:
What Arduino is and what can be done with it
What s in your Arduino kit, refreshing your knowledge of resistors, transistors, transformers, circuitry and electricity
How to set up your Arduino environment with Windows, Mac OS X and Linux
How to choose Arduino Shields and key tools such as power adapters, testing equipment and design software
Neat techniques on...

Raspberry Pi 3 in Easy Steps starts with the basic components you'll need, setting up the system and logging into the console. Then, in easy steps, it introduces you to the Raspbian operating system that is optimized for the Raspberry Pi. You'll learn how to customize the look and feel of your system, how to navigate the file system, and how to use the powerful system 'shell' to make things happen for you. The new GPIO interface is fully described, and the new NOOBS installer is also described for setup.
This guide enables complete beginners to create their very own computer...

Scrum in easy steps provides an introduction to Scrum, then steps through how a team gets going on a project and how they sustain performance and continually improve. It explores the three core roles in a Scrum team and how they work together effectively and covers how a team works with others outside the team (an area most books on Scrum leave out).

The book then shows how to apply the Scrum framework throughout product development, from product discovery and definition through the experience of working in Sprints on product delivery, to how teams inspect and adapt to improve...

If you've been using Photoshop for a while, but you've only been using a few basic features to get by and want to know all those clever tricks of the trade, then Photoshop Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps is for you

Learn about all the exciting features to achieve expertly produced images, and shortcuts to save time. Photoshop Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps will enable anyone to create, edit and produce professional looking images -- all in easy steps with little time and effort required for learning.

Covers all versions of Adobe's Photoshop CC