Book Description:

A practical, hands-on approach to using Office 2016 applications to create and edit documents and get work done efficiently. You’ll learn how to customize Office, design, create, and share documents, manipulate data in a spreadsheet, and create lively presentations. You’ll also discover how to organize your email, contacts, and tasks with the new Outlook for Mac. Conveying information quickly and concisely, the book brings you from beginner or intermediate to an experienced and confident user.

Office for Mac remains the leading productivity suite for Mac, with Apple’s iWork and the free OpenOffice.org trailing far behind. Now, it’s been updated with a cleaner interface and more compatibility with Exchange and SharePoint.

This book provides the best combination of accessible and focused coverage of the Office 2016 applications. Rather than cover every seldom-used feature, the book covers real-world usage, putting emphasis on practical tasks and troubleshooting common problems, such as sharing documents with Windows users and older versions of Office.

What You Will Learn

• Create professional documents for home and business using Word
• Edit documents collaboratively in real time with your colleagues
• Record and manipulate data using spreadsheets
• Use your data to create powerful and convincing charts
• Build persuasive multimedia presentations in PowerPoint
• Deliver presentations like an expert
• Keep your e-mail under control with Outlook
• Stay on top of your schedule and your tasks

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Keep projects on track

Microsoft Project 2019 is a powerhouse project management, portfolio management, and resource management tool. Whether you’re a full-time project manager or manage projects as part of a larger set of duties, Microsoft Project 2019 For Dummies will get you thinking and operating at the level of a project management guru.

Written by a noted project management pro, this book covers the ins and outs of Microsoft Project. Throughout the book, you’ll find project management best practices and tips for keeping any project on schedule and under budget.

• Reference the full set of Microsoft Project 2019 features
• Learn to think like a project management professional
• Get into the nuts and bolts of Project for better productivity
• Create a task schedule that keeps a project moving
• Identify the golden rules that keep projects on track

With Microsoft Project 2019 For Dummies, you’ll soon get a grip on all the powerful features of this popular project management software. No matter your level of training or experience, this book will show you how improve your project management with Microsoft Project 2019.

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Computer Vision Metrics provides an extensive survey and analysis of over 100 current and historical feature description and machine vision methods, with a detailed taxonomy for local, regional and global features. This book provides necessary background to develop intuition about why interest point detectors and feature descriptors actually work, how they are designed, with observations about tuning the methods for achieving robustness and invariance targets for specific applications. The survey is broader than it is deep, with over 540 references provided to dig deeper. The taxonomy includes search methods, spectra components, descriptor representation, shape, distance functions, accuracy, efficiency, robustness and invariance attributes, and more. Rather than providing ‘how-to’ source code examples and shortcuts, this book provides a counterpoint discussion to the many fine opencv community source code resources available for hands-on practitioners.

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Grunt.js continues to excel as the build automation tool of choice. Along with its support for many third-party technologies, Grunt is packaged with a clean API for defining tasks. This powerful tool can streamline your workflow by automating the preparation tasks for production, such as compression, compilation, obfuscation, testing, and even pushing your web application live. This book will teach you how to master build automation and testing with Grunt. You will have the opportunity to utilize the latest and in-demand web tools, such as Git, Jade, CoffeeScript, Sass, and the Mocha testing engine, across several exciting projects by combining Grunt with them. You will also learn to create a project– a simple Bulletin Board System (BBS), which will explain the use of Grunt alongside the Mocha testing library to automate testing throughout the build process.

Mastering Grunt will demonstrate how to leverage Grunt with other technologies to become an expert in build automation, teaching you the best practices for modern web development along the way.

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Learn streamlined management and maintenance capabilities for Microsoft 365 Business

If you want to make it easy for your teams to work together using the latest productivity solutions with built-in security—while saving thousands of dollars in implementing the solution—you’ve picked the right book. Inside, you’ll gain an understanding of Microsoft 365 Business, a complete integrated solution for business productivity and security powered by Office 365 and Windows 10. You’ll also learn how this cloud-based solution can help grow your business while protecting company data from potential threats using the same security management tools large enterprises use.

Microsoft 365 Business For Admins For Dummies provides business owners, IT teams, and even end users an understanding of the capabilities of Microsoft 365 Business: an integrated platform and security solution built with the latest features to enable today’s modern workforce and empower businesses to achieve their goals.

• De-mystifies the complexities of the bundled solution to help you avoid common deployment pitfalls
• Includes the latest information about the services included in Microsoft 365 Business
• Enhance team collaboration with intelligent tools
• Manage company-owned or bring your own device (BYOD) devices from one portal
• Step through a guided tour for running a successful deployment

Get the guidance you need to deploy Microsoft 365 Business and start driving productivity in your organization while taking advantage of the built-in security features in the solution to grow and protect your business today.

Book Description:

Over the last few years, the wave of the cybercrime has risen rapidly. We have witnessed many major attacks on the governmental, military, financial, and media sectors. Tracking all these attacks and crimes requires a deep understanding of operating system operations, how to extract evident data from digital evidence, and the best usage of the digital forensic tools and techniques. Regardless of your level of experience in the field of information security in general, this book will fully introduce you to digital forensics. It will provide you with the knowledge needed to assemble different types of evidence effectively, and walk you through the various stages of the analysis process.

We start by discussing the principles of the digital forensics process and move on to show you the approaches that are used to conduct analysis. We will then study various tools to perform live analysis, and go through different techniques to analyze volatile and non-volatile data.

Who This Book Is For

This book targets forensic analysts and professionals who would like to develop skills in digital forensic analysis for the Windows platform. You will acquire proficiency, knowledge, and core skills to undertake forensic analysis of digital data.

Prior experience of information security and forensic analysis would be helpful. You will gain knowledge and an understanding of performing forensic analysis with tools especially built for the Windows platform.

What You Will Learn

• Perform live analysis on victim or suspect Windows systems locally or remotely
• Understand the different natures and acquisition techniques of volatile and non-volatile data.
• Create a timeline of all the system actions to restore the history of an incident.
• Recover and analyze data from FAT and NTFS file systems.
• Make use of various tools to perform registry analysis.
• Track a system user’s browser and e-mail activities to prove or refute some hypotheses.
• Get to know how to dump and analyze computer memory.

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Many successful project managers are beginning to utilize Microsoft SharePoint to drive their projects and operational initiatives. SharePoint Server provides teams with a centralized location for project information and facilitates collaboration between project team members. The intention of this book is to provide a hands-on case study that you can follow to create a complete project management information system (PMIS) using SharePoint Server 2010.

Each chapter is focused on a typical project management activity and demonstrates techniques that can be used to facilitate that activity. The book covers all project phases from managing requirements, implementation, testing and post production support. By the end of the book you’ll have a toolbox full of solutions and plenty of working examples. With these you’ll be able to build your own PMIS uniquely suited to your organization.

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The quickest way to do the books!

Finances don’t have to put you in a funk! With the help of this all-encompassing book, you’ll get the easy-to-follow instruction you need to get your business’ ducks in a row—without ever losing your cool. Whether you’re a numbers person or have never spent much time with a calculator, you’ll discover how to use QuickBooks 2019 to make it easier than ever to handle your finances.

This value-priced reference combines eight content-rich mini-books into one complete package, providing the answers you need to get the most out of the latest version of QuickBooks. No stone is left unturned, giving you everything you need to turn what used to be harrowing tasks into simple items you can check off on your to-do list.

• Helps you use QuickBooks to ease accounting chores, financial management, and business planning
• Provides guidance from an industry expert
• Shows you how to set up a QuickBooks accounting system, load the master files lists, invoice customers, pay vendors, track inventory, manage cash and bank accounts, and more
• Gives helpful troubleshooting tips to make your accounting easy

Your time is precious—why waste a minute when QuickBooks can make it easier? Get started today!

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There are only two mainstream solutions for building the graphical interface of Linux-based desktop applications, and GTK+ (GIMP Toolkit) is one of them. It is a necessary technology for all Linux programmers. This book guides the reader through the complexities of GTK+, laying the groundwork that allows the reader to make the leap from novice to professional. Beginning with an overview of key topics such as widget choice, placement, and behavior, readers move on to learn about more advanced issues. Replete with real-world examples, the developer can quickly take advantages of the concepts presented within to begin building his own projects.

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Save time and money with Google’s revolutionary new phone system

Google Voice combines existing phone lines, e-mail, and Web access into one central communication channel. Tech industry watchers expect it to give Skype some serious competition, yet little information is available on this new Google service.

Google Voice For Dummies is the first and only book on Google’s breakthrough new offering and provides essential information for individuals and businesses who want to take advantage of this exciting new technology.

• Google Voice is expected to have a major impact on telephony and to offer major cost savings for individuals and businesses
• This guide focuses on an in-depth understanding of setting up and using Google Voice and how to integrate it with other Google services, including Gmail, Google Chat, and Google Talk
• Discusses managing Google Voice within organizations and examines key concerns for business, schools, government, and other kinds of organizations
• Explains how Google Voice connects with the many phone options currently available and how to move toward an optimized and inexpensive, yet flexible and powerful phone environment
• The book is supported by news and updates on www.gvDaily.com, the leading Google Voice question and answer site created by authors Bud E. Smith and Chris Dannen

Google Voice For Dummies supplies much-needed information on this free and exciting technology that the New York Times has called revolutionary.

Book Description:

Conquer Microsoft Office 2019–from the inside out!

Dive into Microsoft Office 2019–and really put its productivity toolsand services to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds–all you need to make the most of Office’s most powerful tools for productivity and decision-making. Renowned Office expert Joe Habraken offers a complete tour of Office 2019 and Office 365, with cutting-edge techniques and shortcuts for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, online Office apps, and more. Discover how experts tackle today’s key tasks–and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.

• Create amazing content faster with Office’s new features, tools, and shortcuts
• Share, collaborate with, and secure Office files in the cloud
• Organize, edit, and format complex documents with Microsoft Word
• Build tables of contents, captions, indexes, and footnotes that automatically update
• Efficiently enter and manage data in Excel workbooks, and format it for easy understanding
• Build flexible, reliable Excel workbooks with formulas and functions
• Integrate data from external sources, including web tables, text files, and more
• Transform data into insight with Excel charts, Sparklines, and PivotTables
• Quickly create presentations with PowerPoint themes, Reuse Slides, and Libraries
• Build more impactful slides with advanced formatting, SmartArt, animation, transitions, and multimedia
• Use PowerPoint 2019 tools to present more effectively, both in person and online
• Systematically improve email productivity and security with Outlook 2019
• Manage appointments and tasks, and quickly plan meetings

Book Description:

Now updated and revised to cover the latest features of Microsoft Office 2019

The world’s leading suite of business productivity software, Microsoft Office helps users complete common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, data management and analysis, and much more. Whether you need accessible instruction on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, or Access—or all of the above—this handy reference makes it easier.

In Office X For Dummies, you’ll get help with typing and formatting text in Word, creating and navigating an Excel spreadsheet, creating a powerful PowerPoint presentation, adding color, pictures, and sound to a presentation, configuring email with Outlook, designing an Access database, and more. Information is presented in the straightforward but fun language that has defined the Dummies series for more than twenty years.

• Get insight into common tasks and advanced tools
• Find full coverage of each application in the suite
• Benefit from updated information based on the newest software release
• Make your work life easier and more efficiently

If you need to make sense of Office X and don’t have time to waste, this is the trusted reference you’ll want to keep close at hand!

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Book Description:

Learn the new Microsoft Office suite the easy, visualway

Microsoft Office 2013 is a power-packed suite of officeproductivity tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,Access, and Publisher. This easy-to-use visual guide covers thebasics of all six programs, with step-by-step instructions andfull-color screen shots showing what you should see at each step.You’ll also learn about using Office Internet and graphics tools,while the additional examples and advice scattered through the bookgive you tips on maximizing the Office suite. If you learn bestwhen you can see how things are done, this book is for you.

• Shows you how to use Microsoft Office 2013 with easy-to-follow,step-by-step instructions illustrated with full-color screenshots
• Covers Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, andPublisher
• Includes additional information on using Office Internet andgraphics tools
• Designed to help visual learners read less and learn more

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Office 2013 shows you how to useall six tools in the Office suite, step by step.

Book Description:

Everything you need to get productive in the Cloud with Office 365

With 70 million users worldwide, Microsoft Office 365 combines the familiar Office desktop suite with cloud-based versions of Microsoft’s next-generation communications and collaboration services. It offers many benefits including security, reliability, compatibility with other products, over-the-air updates in the cloud that don’t require anything from the user, single sign on for access to everything right away, and so much more.

Office 365 For Dummies offers a basic overview of cloud computing and goes on to cover Microsoft cloud solutions and the Office 365 product in a language you can understand. This includes an introduction to each component which leads into topics around using each feature in each application.

• Get up to speed on instant messaging
• Use audio, video, and web conferencing
• Get seamless access to the Office suite with Office Web apps
• Access information anywhere, anytime

Office 365 is the key to office productivity — and now you can put it to use for you!

Book Description:

Accelerate your digital transformation and break down silos with Microsoft Dynamics 365

It’s no secret that running a business involves several complex parts like managing staff, financials, marketing, and operations—just to name a few. That’s where Microsoft Dynamics 365, the most profitable business management tool, comes in.

In Microsoft Dynamics 365 For Dummies, you’ll learn the aspects of the program and each of its applications from Customer Service to Financial Management. With expert author Renato Bellu’s clear instructions and helpful tips, you’ll be managing to your fullest advantage before you know it. Let’s get started!

• Digitally transform your business by connecting CRM and ERP
• Use data to make decisions across all business functions
• Integrate Dynamics 365 with Office 365 and LinkedIn
• Manage financials and operations

Are you running a dynamic business? This book shows you how!

Book Description:

The bestselling Excel book on the market — now in a new edition covering the latest version of Excel!

Excel is the spreadsheet and data analysis tool of choice for people across the globe who utilize the Microsoft Office suite to make their work and personal lives easier. It is estimated that 1 in 7 people on the planet use Microsoft Office! If you’re one of them, and want to get up to speed on the latest changes in Excel, you’ve come to the right place.

Excel 2019 For Dummies has been updated to reflect the major changes and features made to Excel and covers everything you need to know to perform any spreadsheet task at hand. It includes information on creating and editing worksheets, formatting cells, entering formulas, creating and editing charts, inserting graphs, designing database forms, adding database records, using seek-and-find options, printing, adding hyperlinks to worksheets, saving worksheets as web pages, adding existing worksheet data to an existing webpage, pivot tables, pivot charts, formulas and functions, Excel data analysis, sending worksheets via e-mail, and so much more!

• Get to know the new Excel interface
• Become a pro at the spreadsheet and data analysis tool that’s available as part of the Microsoft Office suite
• Find time-tested and trusted advice from bestselling author and expert Greg Harvey
• Use Excel to streamline your processes and make your work life easier than ever  before

Written by a bestselling author and seasoned educator, Excel 2019 For Dummies makes it easier than ever to get everything out of this powerful data tool.

Book Description:

The complete guide to Excel 2019

Whether you are just starting out or an Excel novice, the Excel 2019 Bible is your comprehensive, go-to guide for all your Excel 2019 needs. Whether you use Excel at work or at home, you will be guided through the powerful new features and capabilities to take full advantage of what the updated version offers. Learn to incorporate templates, implement formulas, create pivot tables, analyze data, and much more.

Navigate this powerful tool for business, home management, technical work, and much more with the only resource you need, Excel 2019 Bible.

• Create functional spreadsheets that work
• Master formulas, formatting, pivot tables, and more
• Get acquainted with Excel 2019’s new features and tools

Whether you need a walkthrough tutorial or an easy-to-navigate desk reference, the Excel 2019 Bible has you covered with complete coverage and clear expert guidance.

Book Description:

This book uses simple step-by-step instructions, loads of screen shots, and an array of time-saving tips and tricks, serving both as the quickest route to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 mastery for new users, and a handy reference for more experienced digital photographers.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 was designed from the ground up with digital photographers in mind, offering powerful editing features in a streamlined interface that lets photographers import, sort, and organize images.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3: Visual QuickStart Guide is the definitive task-based tutorial for digital photographers needing a jump-start on the complete range of features available in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3. Master this workflow application quickly and completely by working from beginning to end or just skip to the task you need right now. It’s all covered, everything from importing, organizing and processing images, to managing and showcasing your images – whether it’s one shot or an entire shoot.

Book Description:

The perennial bestseller—now in a new edition for QuickBooks 2018

QuickBooks 2018 For Dummies is here to make it easier than ever to familiarize yourself with the latest version of the software. It shows you step by step how to build the perfect budget, simplify tax return preparation, manage inventory, track job costs, generate income statements and financial reports, and every other accounting-related task that crosses your desk at work.

Written by highly qualified CPA Stephen L. Nelson, this trusted bestseller shows you how to get the most out of the software that helps over six million small businesses manage their finances. Removing the need to hire expensive financial professionals, it empowers you to take your small business’ finances into your own hands.

• Handle your financial and business management tasks more effectively
• Implement QuickBooks and get the most out of its features
• Create invoices and credit memos with ease
• Pay bills, prepare payroll, and record sales receipts

If you’re a small business owner, manager, or employee who utilizes QuickBooks at work, this bestselling guide has answers for all of your business accounting needs.