Author: Greg Perry
Publisher: Sam
Keywords: programming, hours, beginning, yourself, teach, sams
Number of Pages: 479
Published: 2001-11-12
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0672323079
ISBN-13: 9780672323072

Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Second Edition explains the basics of programming in the successful 24-Hours format. The book begins with the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools to use? How does a program tell the computer what to do? It teaches readers how to program the computer and then moves on by exploring the some most popular programming languages in use. The author starts by introducing the reader to the Basic language and finishes with basic programming techniques for Java, C++, and others.

Author: Greg Perry
Publisher: Sam
Keywords: thunderbird, windows, one, firefox, org, teach, yourself, openoffice, sams
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 2005-07-17
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0672328089
ISBN-13: 9780672328084

The three leading open source alternatives to Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer and Outlook are OpenOffice.org, Firefox and Thunderbird. If you are looking to make the migration to these open source applications, Sams Teach Yourself OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox and Thunderbird All in One will help you throughout your entire transition. This complete step-by-step tutorial will show you how to: Write words with Writer. Crunch numbers with Calc. Impress audiences with Impress. Find your inner artist with Draw. Enhance your work with OpenOffice.org’s other features. The included CD will provi

Author: Greg Perry
Publisher: Sam
Keywords: guide, beginner, absolute
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 1994-04-18
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 0672305100
ISBN-13: 9780672305108

For beginning programmers, this updated edition answers all C programming questions. This bestseller talks to readers at their level, explaining every aspect of how to get started and learn the C language quickly. Readers also find out where to learn more about C. This book includes tear-out reference card of C functions and statements, a hierarchy chart, and other valuable information. It uses special icons, notes, clues, warnings, and rewards to make understanding easier. And the clear and friendly style presumes no programming knowledge.

Author: Greg Perry
Publisher: Sam
Keywords: basic, hours, visual, yourself, teach, sams
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 1999-05-03
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0672315335
ISBN-13: 9780672315336

Providing a decent overview of how to construct graphical interfaces with Visual Basic 6, Sams’ Teach Yourself Visual Basic 6 in 24 Hours quickly teaches the novice Visual Basic programmer how to write simple applications that work. Readers should keep in mind, though, that this book addresses Visual Basic from a beginner’s perspective: you’ll want another book to help you with more complicated aspects of the language. Fortunately, the authors don’t get bogged down in documenting every last menu item and button in the Visual Basic 6 environment, as do the authors of man

Author: Greg Perry
Publisher: Que
Keywords: programming, guide, beginner, absolute
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2002-11-30
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0789729059
ISBN-13: 9780789729057

No prior programming experience necessary!Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Programming helps readers understand what programming really is. Readers not only get an overview of the job of programming, but also learn which specific skills are needed for certain jobs.Coverage includes how a computer interprets a program’s instructions with insight into what goes on "under the hood" when a computer runs a program, how programming can and does relate to the Internet and the skills required for adding security to programs, and compiled versus interpreted languages like JavaScript and HTML. A

Author: Greg Perry
Publisher: Sams
Keywords: office, hours, microsoft, yourself, teach, sams
Number of Pages: 504
Published: 2003-09-22
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0672325535
ISBN-13: 9780672325533

For readers who are new to Office 11 and want to get up and running quickly, Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Office 2003 in 24 Hours will do the trick. This book includes shortcuts and ways to accomplish the most common tasks in Office. Readers can work at their own pace through the easily digestible, one-hour lessons. After completing the lessons, the reader will have a solid foundation of the basics and know the most efficient way to utilize the new version of Office.

Author: Greg Perry
Publisher: Sams
Keywords: one, sams, yourself, teach, productivity, office
Number of Pages: 792
Published: 2003-05-12
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 0672325349
ISBN-13: 9780672325342

Find all the answers to a Microsoft Office user¿s questions in one big, easy-to-use book. Sams Teach Yourself Office Productivity All in One is designed to teach the new computer user how to get the most out of an Office productivity suite. It does not assume the reader wants to learn how to use just one product, but covers multiple products and technologies together in a logical fashion. Topics covered include: Word Letters and Documents, Excel Spreadsheets, PowerPoint Presentations, Outlook Email, FrontPage Web Sites, and Personal Finance. If you are a beginning Office user who wants