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This valuable and inexpensive resource is ideal for anyone who is new to programming and wants to learn the basics of Visual Basic without being overwhelmed by the complicated Visual Studio integrated development environmentThis back-to-basics book covers getting started with the featured "Starter Kits," learning practical programming , and developing applicationsAlso shows how to use VB Express Edition with database and Web Programming...

Virtualization has become a 'megatrendand for good reason. Implementing virtualization allows for more efficient utilization of network server capacity, simpler storage administration, reduced energy costs, and better use of corporate capital. In other words: virtualization helps you save money, energy, and space. Not bad, huh?If you're thinking about 'going virtual but have the feeling everyone else in the world understands exactly what that means while you're still virtually in the dark, take heart. Virtualization for Dummies gives you a thorough introduction to this hot topic and helps you evaluate if making the switch to a virtual environment is right for you.This fun and friendly guide starts with a detailed overview of exactly what virtualizati...

"This book, by Robert Ubell and his excellent team of collaborators, adds an important dimension to effective teaching and learning in online environments. It addresses how interaction and collaboration online can be effectively harnessed in virtual teams. It is an important contribution to the larger field of Internet-based education."Frank Mayadas, Alfred P. Sloan FoundationHow to create and manage highly successful teams onlineWith the advent of the global economy and high-speed Internet, online collaboration is fast becoming the norm in education and industry. This book takes online collaboration to the next level, showing how you can bolster online learning and business performance with the innovative use of virtual teams.Written by a ...

Have you ever felt the urge to share the entertaining and insightful things that happen in your everyday world? Got a message youd like to get across to others? A cause you want people to support? A videoblog allows you to share whatever you choose in a colorful, interesting way that gets attentionand furthermore, videoblogging is fun!Grab Videoblogging For Dummies and put your videoblog on the fast track. Youll see how toGather and use videoblogging toolsDecide what you want your videoblog to doPlan content and edit your footageSet up a video hosting account and post your videoblogCreate a complete showVideoblog safely, without compromising your security or others privacyOf course, a great way to get an idea of what you want to do with your videoblo...

Video compression coding is the enabling technology behind a new wave of communication applications. From streaming internet video to broadcast digital television and digital cinema, the video codec is a key building block for a host of new multimedia applications and services. Video Codec Design sets out to de-mystify the subject of video coding and present a practical, design-based approach to this emerging field.Featuring:* Guidance on the practical design and implementation of video coding technology.* Explanation of the major video coding standards, including MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.263 and H.26L.* Detailed coverage of key video coding techniques and core algorithms.* Examination of critical design issues including transmission, Quality of Service and...