Patrick OBrians Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of their beginning with Master & Commander these evocative stories are being re-issued in paperback with smart new livery. This is the eighth book in the series. Jack Aubrey & Stephen Maturin veterans of many battles return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. But Jack is now a senior Captain commanding a line-of-battle ship sent out to reinforce the squadron blockading Toulon & this is a longer harder colder war than the dashing frigate action of his early days. A sudden turn of events takes him & Stephen off on a hazardous mission to the Greek islands. All his old skills of seamanship & his proverbial luck when fighting against odds come triumphantly into their own. The book ends with as fierce & thrilling an action as any in this magnificent series of novels. ...

Learn to build extraordinary apps for iPhone iPad & iPod touch i OS is the hottest development platform around & i OS 6 adds a new & deeper dimension to explore. This guide offers serious information for serious programmers who know the basics & are ready to dive into the advanced features of i OS. Youll learn to create killer apps for the iPad iPhone & iPod touch including how to maximize performance & make more money from your apps with in-app purchases. Topics covered include security multitasking running on multiple platforms blocks & functional programming advanced text layout & much more. App development for iPhones & iPads is a lucrative & exciting venture; books on this topic are steady bestsellers This advanced guide helps experienced developers take full advantage of the latest platform upgrade i OS 6 Provides in-depth background on maximizing your apps with Apples iPhone SDK 6.0 including the major new APIs & building applications for the new iPad Covers keeping control of multitasking increasing income with in-app purchases key value observing with Cocoa running on multiple platforms advanced text layout building a Core foundation & more i OS 6 Programming: Pushing the Limits gives experienced mobile developers a wealth of knowledge for creating outstanding iPhone & iPad apps on the latest platform. ...

All iPad all the time--the ins & outs of all things iPad & iPad 2! Packed with the power of a Mac Book iPod touch e Reader digital camera portable game console & so much more the iPad is an awesome device. & the business world has certainly taken notice. The iPad is moving into the enterprise where power users & professionals alike are using the device to increase their productivity & work smarter at the office & on the go. Long-time For Dummies author Nancy Muir walks you through the latest functions features & capabilities of the iPad & iPad 2 in six easy-to-understand minibooks. The minibooks cover setting up & synching your iPad; using the i Work applications; printing from your iPad; managing your contacts & calendar; accessing your e-mail & the web; making Face Time video calls; using your iPad as a presentation tool; & finding the best apps for travel news weather finances & business productivity. This revised new edition

Includes:: updated coverage of i OS 5 i Cloud & the latest must-have iPad apps. * Packs six minibooks in one full-color guide: iPad Basics Just for Fun iPad on the Go Getting Productive with i Work Using iPad to Get Organized & Must-Have iPad Apps* Covers the newest iPad features functions & capabilities including Notification Center Reminders i Message Newsstand Safari enhancements photo editing & more* Shows you how to use i Work & other productivity apps to dress up your documents create stellar spreadsheets add pizzazz to your presentations & maintain your schedule on the run* Walks you through connecting with Wi Fi & 3G; using Maps for directions & places to stay when youre away from the office; keeping in touch with e-mail & social networking; & using your iPad as a remote desktop while youre on the road *

Includes:: information on having a little fun too with tips on loading your iPad or iPad 2 with music movies photos e-books games apps & more Now that youve got an iPad get the perfect iPad accessory: iPad 2 All-in-One For Dummies 3rd Edition.



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Everything you need to know about the newest iPads from Apple! If you have finally decided to get in the iPad game then dont forget to pick up the iPads must-have accessory: your own copy of iPad 4th Generation & iPad mini Portable Genius! This hip little guide is packed with easy-to-understand tips tricks & advice to help you get the most out of your iPad with beautiful Retina display or the new iPad mini. Youll learn how to maximize features of the iPad such as the Retina display multitouch screen Face Time HD camera Bluetooth & Wi-Fi +4G capability e Reader functionality & more. It shows you how to surf the web watch movies & TV listen to music read books play games create presentations edit documents manage contacts organize photos update spreadsheets & more. It covers how to use & troubleshoot i OS6 Shares the hottest tricks & tips for getting the most out of all that the iPad 4th Generation & iPad mini have to offer. It helps you save time & avoid hassles as you get up to speed. It features a clean clear layout that makes is easy for you to access information iPad 4th Generation & iPad mini Portable Genius an ultraportable book for an ultraportable & sleek tablet device! ...

It's all iPad all the time
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Easily Unlock the Power of Your iPad iPad mini or iPhone Discover hundreds of tips & tricks you can use right away with your iPad iPad mini or iPhone to maximize its functionality. Learn to use your i OS 6 mobile device as a powerful communication organization & productivity tool as well as a feature-packed entertainment device. In addition to learning all about the apps that come preinstalled on your iPad or iPhone you will learn about some of the best third-party apps currently available plus discover useful strategies for how to best utilize them in your personal & professional life. Using an easy-to-understand nontechnical approach this book is ideal for beginners & more experienced iPad iPad mini or iPhone users who want to discover how to use the i OS 6 operating system with i Cloud & the latest versions of popular apps. If youre an iPad 2 iPad 3rd or 4th generation iPad mini iPhone 4S or iPhone 5 user this book is an indispensible tool. Heres just a sampling of what the tips tricks & strategies offered in this book will help you accomplish: * Discover how to take full advantage of powerful i OS 6 features like Notification Center. * Learn secrets for using preinstalled apps such as Contacts Calendars Reminders Maps Notes Safari Mail & Music. * Find download & install the most powerful & versatile apps & content for your iPad iPad mini or iPhone. * Synchronize files documents data photos & content with i Cloud your computer or other i OS mobile devices. * Learn how to interact with your tablet or phone using your voice in conjunction with Siri & the Dictation feature. * Create & maintain a reliable backup of your i OS 6 device. * Discover how to take visually impressive photos using the cameras built into your iPad iPad mini or iPhone & then share them using i Cloud Shared Photo Streams Facebook Twitter email or other methods. * Use your i OS mobile device as an e Book reader portable gaming machine & feature-packed music & video player. ...

The fun & easy guide to creating iPad apps updated for i OS 5! iPad app development is hot with more than 140 000 apps available specifically for the device & that number growing every day. The introduction of i OS 5 & i Cloud gives developers even more options to create incredible iPad apps. This fast & friendly guide to iPad app development is fully updated for the most recent upgrades & covers everything you need to know starting with how to download the SDK & become an Apple developer all the way to finishing up your app & submitting it to the App Store. Zeroes in on essential concepts & tools including storyboard segues the ARC memory manager what makes a great iPad app & more Explains how the iPad offers development opportunities that go beyond the capabilities of the iPhone or iPod touch by focusing exclusively on developing apps for the iPad Looks at how i OS 5 & i Cloud brought many changes to the device & a wealth of new features for app developers to utilize in their apps Covers how to become a registered Apple developer how to download & set up the SDK & the details of how an iPad app runs Popular developer Neal Goldstein examines what goes into a great user experience & takes you step by step through the actual development of two apps illustrating everything you need to know Whether youre looking for a new hobby or you want to build a business in app development iPad Application Development For Dummies 3rd Edition is the book youll want in your developers toolkit! ...

Brilliant full-color guide to all things iPad
- updated for i OS 6! Apple's amazing iPad continues to get better & better & i OS
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Discover all the incredible things your new iPad can do! The iPad has made a lot of things easier for todays seniors & the iPad promises even more. Get the most out of your new iPad with the latest edition of this fun & practical full-color guide. Written in the friendly For Dummies style by veteran & bestselling For Dummies author Nancy C. Muir this book sports senior-friendly larger type & lots of illustrations so you can access information as easily as you can on your iPad! Covering the basics & beyond & thoroughly updated for Apples new iPad this book

Includes:: pages of fresh content including the latest on using the voice dictation feature making Face Time video calls taking & editing photos & HD videos & more. &8226; Covers the third-generation iPad iPad 2 & the original iPad &8226; Explains how to use the iPad in the clear friendly easy-to-follow language that has defined the Dummies series for two decades &8226; Uses senior-friendly larger fonts & full-color illustrations making the information accessible & easy to follow &8226; Helps keep you & your stuff organized with Reminders & folders enhance your reading experience with the stunning retina display & other accessibility features & stay on top of the latest news with Notification Center &8226; Covers using Maps & the calendar video chatting with Face Time browsing the web using your iPad for e-mail & Facebook buying apps & games reading i Books playing music watching videos shooting photos staying safe online & more However you want to use your iPad the fun starts here with iPad For Seniors For Dummies 4th Edition.

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The new iPad can do even more
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