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New Release - Software Instructional Training


New Release - Software Instructional Training



AUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES

With Bobby Owsinski

Discover the industry secrets to recording crisp, rich instrument tracks and vocals in any type of recording environment. Join renowned audio engineer Bobby Owsinski as he walks through the process of miking and tracking a complete song by Underground Sun recording artist Iyeoka and A-list session musicians in a top-of-the-line studioˇXin a way that is applicable to any recording space and musical genre. Learn how to select the correct microphone and polar pattern for each instrument, with hundreds of revealing listening examples for drums, acoustic and electric guitar, piano, keyboards, and more. These professional techniques offer critical insights for those just getting started in the recording process, and a trustworthy reference guide for more seasoned engineers. Bobby also demonstrates how to monitor and sculpt EQ settings, why and when to process your input signal, and how to choose the right outboard gear for the track. This course employs 360-degree, 3D visualizations that provide an unprecedented perspective of the equipment, players, and microphone placements discussed. Plus, with the raw audio files provided, you can critically listen to every recorded example at home with your DAW of choice at full 24-bit resolution.


2 DVD-ROMs (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 315 minutes

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CORE DATA FOR IOS AND OS X

With Simon Allardice

Core Data is an object-oriented persistence framework used to manipulate and store data in iOS and OS X applications, and it's a core competency for any Apple developer. This course introduces the concepts behind Core Data: what it is, what it does, and how to get started. Author Simon Allardice explores the Core Data stack of objects and steps through the hands-on process of using Core Data in both iOS and Cocoa. The course shows how to shift from a database-focused or file-focused approach into a true object persistence approach: working with saving, loading, searching, and filtering. Discover how to model your data correctly, integrate Core Data objects with iOS and Cocoa user interfaces, and take existing data and load it into your app.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 270 minutes

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FUNDAMENTALS OF SOFTWARE VERSION CONTROL

With Michael Lehman

This course is a gateway to learning software version control (SVC), process management, and collaboration techniques. Author Michael Lehman reviews the history of version control and demonstrates the fundamental concepts: check-in/checkout, forking, merging, commits, and distribution. The choice of an SVC system is critical to effectively managing and versioning the assets in a software development project (from source code, images, and compiled binaries to installation packages), so the course also surveys the solutions available. Michael examines Git, Perforce, Subversion, Mercurial, and Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) in particular, describing the appropriate use, features, benefits, and optimal group size for each one.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 3 hours

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ILLUSTRATOR CS6 ONE-ON-ONE: INTERMEDIATE

With Deke McClelland

Join author and industry expert Deke McClelland as he teaches you how to take advantage of the next level of dynamic features in Adobe Illustrator CS6. This installment of his Illustrator CS6 One-on-One series starts by showing you how to effectively manage layers, clipping groups, and swatches, so that you can easily swap out colors and content. Deke then explains how to create customized strokes and patterns and build complex gradients with transparency and dynamic effects, and then apply these features to paths, groups, and editable text to create professional-quality artwork. He also highlights some of the most popular features in Illustrator: Live Paint and all ten of its Pathfinder operations. The final chapters show how to prepare your projects for print and save them for distribution on the web.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 675 minutes

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INDESIGN CS6 TO EPUB, KINDLE, AND IPAD

With Anne-Marie Concepcion

In this course, author Anne-Marie Concepcion shows publishers, designers, and production assistants how to use Adobe InDesign CS6 to create print books for the exploding ebook market. Starting from an overview of how ebooks are bought, sold, and read, the course shows how to prepare existing InDesign files for optimal EPUB conversion, and how to design new projects for a dual print/EPUB output. Anne-Marie also demonstrates how to embed video and fonts in reflowable ebooks, and how to customize the internal markup for various devices, including converting files to the Kindle format. Finally, discover how to set up publisher accounts at the major ebook distribution channels, such as iBookstore, or even sell ebooks directly to readers on your own ecommerce site.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 450 minutes

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JOOMLA! 3 ESSENTIAL TRAINING

With Jen Kramer

In this course, Jen Kramer shows how to use Joomla! to build a website from scratchˇXall without a single line of code. Discover how to create and organize content, add menus and sidebars, change the look of the site with templates, control who creates and edits content, and much more. The course also shows you how to evaluate the quality of extensions, plugins, and templates and how to download and install them. Finally, Jen emphasizes the importance of backing up your Joomla! site, and explains how to create and store those backups.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 555 minutes

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PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 11 ESSENTIALS: EDITING AND RETOUCHING PHOTOS

With Jan Kabili

Go beyond the automatic editing features in Adobe Photoshop Elements and find out how to make sophisticated edits using the program's Expert Edit mode. In this course, author, teacher, and photographer Jan Kabili explores the core features of the Expert Edit mode, from making exposure adjustments, retouching, and compositing images, to adding text. The course also takes a close look at adjusting photos with Adobe Camera Raw, included with Elements 11.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 225 minutes

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REVIT STRUCTURE 2013 ESSENTIAL TRAINING

With Brian Myers

Discover how to create detailed architectural models and documentation in Revit Structure. This course includes an introduction to the user interface; hands-on experience drawing and editing Revit elements; viewing and manipulating objects in 3D; and producing design documentation from a Revit model and imported CAD entities. Author Brian Myers provides detailed instructions for building the most common structural components, such as columns, walls, foundations, beams and bracings, and ramps and stairs, which you can recreate in your own architectural drawings.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 390 minutes

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SQL SERVER REPORTING SERVICES IN DEPTH

With Simon Allardice

Discover how to create, manage, and deliver interactive reportsˇXnot just to print, but to dynamically explore enterprise-level dataˇXwith Reporting Services in SQL Server. In this course, author Simon Allardice concentrates on using Report Builder to build and format reports from a variety of data sources, but also shows how to perform basic administration tasks such as granting user access and organizing reports in the Report Manager. Plus, learn how to add interactive sorting and filtering functionality to your reports, and create column and pie charts to better express your data.

Note: These tutorials are applicable to both the 2008 and 2012 versions of SQL Server.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 225 minutes

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UP AND RUNNING WITH APTANA STUDIO 3

With Joe Marini

Aptana Studio is one of the most popular free web development tools, and it works on most operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Join Joe Marini in this course as he takes a quick tour of Aptana Studio and shows off its tools for building rich HTML sites that integrate CSS and JavaScript. The course covers the software step-by-step, from installing Aptana Studio, creating and editing new HTML documents, and leveraging tools like Content Assist and code snippets that help your project progress faster and more accurately, to the final steps involved in testing and deploying your site.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 75 minutes

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UP AND RUNNING WITH REASON 6.5

With J Chris Griffin

Join author J Chris Griffin, as he demonstrates how to record music in Reason 6.5, the virtual music studio used by some of the world's most popular musicians and DJs. Get jump-started with the "Making Music Right Away" chapter, and then dig into the program and discover how to create beats with ReDrum, use loops in Dr. Rex, and record guitars and basses through the built-in Line6 devices. The course also shows how to work with the built-in synths; utilize the collections of samples, patches, and programs known as ReFills; and add effects on several types of tracks. Finally, Chris dives into the Reason sequencer, track types, editing audio and MIDI data, and setting the tempo and click track.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 165 minutes

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WINDOWS 8 ESSENTIAL TRAINING

With David Rivers

Windows 8 is a significant departure from previous versions of the operating system, offering new mobile integration, cloud storage, and security enhancements. This course shows you all the essential features you'll need to jump-start Windows 8ˇXwhether you work with it closely at the office or use it casually at home. Author David Rivers discusses the migration path from older versions of Windows to Windows 8, tours the new interface, reviews the new file and folder behaviors, and introduces the most useful apps, including Calendar, Photos, and Music. He also shows how to adjust system settings like default programs and volume, and how to work with external devices and setup networks. The final chapters show you how to keep your computer even more secure with Access Control and Windows Defender, and how to troubleshoot potential issues, like reversing fatal crashes.


DVD-ROM (SingleUser, Closed Captioned) / 2012 / 5 hours

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GOOGLE WEBSITE OPTIMIZER ESSENTIAL TRAINING

With David Booth

In Google Website Optimizer Essential Training, David Booth shows how to use Website Optimizer, Google's free tool for conversion optimization. Conversion optimization, or landing page testing, is the process of experimenting with content and design alternatives, displaying them to visitors, and comparing the results, with the goal of improving site performance in regard to marketing, sales, or other conversion metrics. The course covers theory and best practices, as well as a real-world implementation of A/B and multivariate testing. Practical techniques for identifying areas for improvement, estimating sample size, choosing an experiment type, designing, launching, and validating an experiment, and analyzing Website Optimizer reports are included.


DVD-ROM (Single User, Closed Captioned) / 2010 / 210 minutes

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INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING: UNLOCKING THE SECRETS

Introduction to Programming explores the basics of creating computer programs. We begin with a look at creating algorithms and the fundamental instructions and processes available to all computer languages. We then look at the process of writing and compiling a program using a specific computer language. No particular computer language is favoured in this program. This program is a great introduction for students interested in programming.

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DVD / 2006 / 28 minutes

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SECURING THE WEB

Securing the Web takes a dramatic, yet humorous look at current internet security issues. We explore the issues from the perspective of the end-user, focusing on both technological and behavioural solutions to the problems. This program is particularly useful in raising awareness amongst students as to the importance of maintaining computer security and for them taking responsibility for their own equipment and online behaviour. This is a must-see program for all students who use the web.

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DVD / 2006 / 31 minutes

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NETWORKS

Entertaining and packed with information, we examine what a network consists of; central processors, network procedures and architecture. The program focuses on a case study of Destra, a company that specialises in the sale of online music and relies on maintaining a robust network for its day to day business. A particularly useful program for teaching aspects of network design to senior Information Technology classes.

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DVD / 2005 / 28 minutes

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LEARN PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM & DIGITAL

By Brian D. Ratty

This 90 minute DVD is the starting point for any person wanting to learn the fundamentals of photography.

‘Learn Photography, Film & Digital' contains 16 instructional lessons and 38 key photographic concepts of basic photography. The program contains hundreds of illustrations and photo graphics that will help the viewer better understand these concepts. Whether you are new to photography or just trying to master your first camera, this program provides a step-by-step path to success. This interactive program will help develop good basic photographic techniques and provides inspiration on starting to ‘see' photographic images that are all around us. Once you have mastered the basics you can begin shooting more effective and creative pictures. Outstanding images are as unique as the finger print of the photographer who crafted them!

16 Educational Lessons
  • The Camera
  • How the Camera Works
  • F-stops & Shutter Speeds
  • Exposure Control
  • The TTL Light Meter
  • Depth of Field
  • Film Media
  • Digital Media
  • Media Speed & Color
  • Camera Lenses
  • Daylight Photography
  • Flash Photography
  • Filters
  • Steady Shooting
  • Film vs. Digital
  • Photographic Pathways

    DVD / 90 minutes

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    ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 3.0

    Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 now combines powerful photo-editing functionality with intuitive organizing and sharing capabilities. Make quick fixes when you need to or use advanced editing options when you want more control. Organize your photos the way you want and show off your creativity with new dynamic slide shows, themed photo e-mail, and more.

    DVD (With Publication)

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