Google Nexus 7 & 9

Google Nexus 7 & 9
Author: Chris Kennedy
Publisher: Questing Vole Press
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2014-11-20
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1937842347
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Perfect for new and experienced users, this no-fluff guide to Google Nexus 7 and 9 tablets is packed with details and tips on apps, services, settings, and documents. You'll also find step-by-step instructions for dictating, networking, sharing, troubleshooting, going online, and using Google Now. New and updated features covered include adaptive brightness, always-on "OK Google" detection, app-specific notification blocking, Battery Saver, battery-life prediction, Bluetooth Low Energy, Chromecast screen mirroring, device sharing, double-tap to wake, flashlight, guest users, lock-screen notifications, material design, non-Gmail email accounts, the Overview screen, priority interruptions (do-not-disturb mode), Quick Settings, screen pinning, Settings search, Smart Lock, Tap & Go, vibration, and the redesigned versions of Calendar, Camera, Contacts, Gmail, Hangouts, Maps, Photos, and Settings. - Covers Android 5 Lollipop. - Covers all Nexus 7 and Nexus 9 tablets, as well as other pure Android devices, including Nexus 10 and Google Play Edition tablets. - Master the Home screen, Lock screen, and multitouch gestures. - Secure your data from thieves, snoops, and rogue apps. - Locate a lost or stolen Nexus remotely. - Work with onscreen or wireless keyboards. - Get instant search results for documents, pictures, music, mail, apps, contacts, settings, and more. - Summon Google Now to get personalized information when you need it. - Ask Google Search to find nearby businesses, set alarms, search the web, and more. - Dictate anywhere that you can type. - Squeeze out every minute of battery life. - Connect to wireless networks with a few taps. - Set up cellular, Bluetooth, and VPN connections. - Mirror your tablet's screen to your TV. - Back up your data to the cloud. - Transfer files to and from your Windows PC or Apple Mac computer. - Sync your documents, mail, contacts, appointments, reminders, notes, and messages wirelessly across your computers and mobile devices. - See all your notifications in one place. - Stop some or all notifications indefinitely or for a fixed duration. - Browse the web with Chrome. - Watch and subscribe to videos on the YouTube app. - Send, receive, and manage all your email with the Gmail app. - Make free phone calls or chat with friends on Hangouts. - Post to Twitter or Facebook right from the app you're using. - Manage your day-to-day life with Contacts, Calendar, Keep, and Clock. - Find your way with Maps. - Download apps, games, and updates from the Google Play store. - Connect to Google's online multiplayer social gaming network. - Play or cast music, movies, TV shows, and other media downloaded from the Google Play store. - Capture, edit, and share photos and videos with Camera and Photos. - Care for your Nexus and troubleshoot problems. - Plenty of tips, tricks, and timesavers. - Fully cross-referenced, linked, and searchable. Contents 1. Getting Started with Your Nexus 2. Touring Your Nexus 3. Securing Your Nexus 4. Typing & Editing 5. Wireless & Network Connections 6. Managing Your Accounts & Data 7. Connecting to Computers 8. Getting Notifications 9. Google Now 10. Google Search 11. Browsing the Web with Chrome 12. Watching YouTube Videos 13. Email, Messaging & Keeping in Touch 14. Organizing Your Life 15. Shopping for Apps, Games & Media 16. Maps & Navigation 17. Shooting, Viewing & Managing Photos 18. Nexus Care & Troubleshooting

My Google Nexus 7 and Nexus 10

My Google Nexus 7 and Nexus 10
Author: Craig James Johnston
Publisher: Que Publishing
Total Pages: 623
Release: 2013-01-17
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0133256529
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My Google NexusTM 7 and NexusTM 10 Step-by-step instructions and corresponding step number callouts on photos showing you exactly what to do Help when you run into problems or limitations of your Google Nexus tablet or its apps, and you need to figure out what to do Tips and Notes to help you get the most out of your Google Nexus tablet and its apps Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Google Nexus tablet working just the way you want.Learn how to: • Get started fast • Navigate the Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) operating system • Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks • Use the Nexus tablet as a portal to movies and TV content • Buy books and subscribe to magazines • Surf the Web quickly with the built-in Chrome browser • Use Google Wallet to pay at the checkout counter • Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts • Learn about Google Now and how to use it • Find any destination with Maps and Navigation apps • Discover, choose, install, and work with new Android apps • Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style, habits, and preferences • Keep your Google Nexus tablet up to date, reliable, and running smoothly CATEGORY: Tablets COVERS: Google Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 USER LEVEL: Beginning-Intermediate

Photographer's Guide to the Leica D-Lux (Typ 109)

Photographer's Guide to the Leica D-Lux (Typ 109)
Author: Alexander White
Publisher: White Knight Press
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2015-03-15
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1937986357
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With the release of Photographer’s Guide to the Leica D-Lux (Typ 109), White Knight Press provides a complete guide to the use of this advanced compact camera. The book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to capture excellent images and video sequences with the D-Lux. The book explains the camera’s controls for autofocus, manual focus, aperture, shutter speed, exposure compensation, white balance, and ISO, as well as many other settings. The book also discusses the D-Lux’s numerous options for playback, setup, and customizing the operation of its various buttons and other controls. The book contains more than 350 color photographs showing the camera’s controls, display screens, and menus. The book includes examples of photographs taken using the creative settings of the camera, including the Photo Style settings; the Filter button picture effects, which provide the ability to customize the appearance of images in dramatic ways; and the camera’s features for continuous shooting and shooting in high-contrast lighting conditions. The book also includes a full discussion of the video recording abilities of the D-Lux camera, which offers manual control of exposure and focus during movie recording, and which provides ultra-high definition 4K recording of motion pictures. In three appendices, the book provides information about accessories for the D-Lux, including cases, external flash units, and other items, and includes a list of web sites and other resources for further information. The book includes an appendix with helpful Quick Tips that explain how to take advantage of the camera’s features in the most efficient ways possible.

Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 IV

Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 IV
Author: Alexander S. White
Publisher: White Knight Press
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2015-09-05
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1937986411
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This book is a complete guide to using the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 IV with a manual covering all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to accomplish things with the RX100 IV, and explains when and why to use the camera’s many features. The book provides details about the camera’s shooting modes as well as its menu options for shooting, playback, setup, and special effects. The book covers all of the features of the RX100 IV that are new for this model, including its electronic shutter, faster continuous shooting, 4K video recording, and ability to shoot video at up to 960 frames per second for super slow-motion playback. The book includes more than 450 color photographs that illustrate the camera’s controls, display screens, and menus. The images also provide examples of photographs taken using the RX100 IV’s Scene mode, with settings optimized for subjects such as landscapes, sunsets, portraits, and action shots; and the Creative Style and Picture Effect menu options, with settings for altering the appearance of images. The book also provides introductions to topics such as street photography, astrophotography, and digiscoping. The book includes a full discussion of the video features of the RX100 IV, which can shoot HD and 4K (ultra-HD) movies, and which offers manual control of exposure and focus during movie recording. The book also explains the camera’s numerous features that are oriented for professional-level videography, including Picture Profiles that allow adjustment of settings such as gamma curve, black level, knee, and detail. The book provides detailed information about recording 4K video to an external video recorder using the “clean” video output from the camera’s HDMI port. In three appendices, the book discusses accessories for the RX100 IV, including cases, power sources, grips, and filter adapters, and includes a list of websites and other resources for further information. The book includes an appendix with “quick tips” on how to take advantage of the camera’s features in the most efficient ways possible. This guide to the RX100 IV includes a detailed index, so the reader can quickly find needed information about any particular feature or aspect of the camera.

Nexus 7 FHD Survival Guide: Step-by-Step User Guide for the Nexus 7: Getting Started, Downloading FREE eBooks, Taking Pictures, Using eMail, and Exploring Hidden Tips and Tricks

Nexus 7 FHD Survival Guide: Step-by-Step User Guide for the Nexus 7: Getting Started, Downloading FREE eBooks, Taking Pictures, Using eMail, and Exploring Hidden Tips and Tricks
Author: Toly K
Publisher: MobileReference
Total Pages: 317
Release: 2014-04-22
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1611982901
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The Nexus 7 FHD is Google's second tablet PC, and the first device to use the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean operating system. The Google Nexus 7 FHD Survival Guide gathers all of the available information regarding the Nexus 7 into a single guide, where it can be easily accessed for quick reference. There is no fancy jargon and every instruction is explained in great detail, which is perfect for beginners. In addition, this guide expands on the basics by discussing useful tips that are excellent for more advanced users. With the multitude of new features introduced in the new Nexus 7, such as a seven-inch HD screen, a faster processor, a new rear-facing camera, and restricted profiles, you cannot afford to miss a single one. The level of detail in each chapter sets this guide apart from all the rest. Countless screenshots complement the step-by-step instructions and help you to realize the Nexus 7's full potential. The useful information provided here is not discussed in the official Nexus 7 manual, such as tips and tricks, hidden features, and troubleshooting advice. This guide also goes above and beyond by discussing recent known issues and solutions that may be currently available. This Google Nexus 7 FHD guide includes: - Getting Started - Performing First-Time Setup - Exporting and Importing Files Using a PC or Mac - Finding FREE eBooks - Managing Applications - Purchasing Applications - Uninstalling an Application - Taking Pictures - Applying Special Effects to Pictures - Using the Gmail Application - Writing an Email - Adding Labels to Emails - Managing Contacts - Adding a New Contact - Sharing Contact Information via Email - Using the Chrome Web Browser - Opening More than One Website at a Time - Recalling Sites More Quickly on Subsequent Visits - Nexus-friendly Websites that Save You Time Typing in Long URL's - Using the Kindle Reader for the Nexus 7 - Using Play Books for the Nexus 7 - Adjusting the Settings - Using Bluetooth - Changing the Notification Ringtone - Locking the Screen with Your Face - Changing the Wallpaper - Tips and Tricks - Turning Google Now On or Off - Adding a Navigation Shortcut to the Home Screen - Troubleshooting - Google Play Contact Resources

Photographer's Guide to the Panasonic Lumix LX100

Photographer's Guide to the Panasonic Lumix LX100
Author: Alexander S. White
Publisher: White Knight Press
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2015-01-06
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1937986330
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With the release of this guide book for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 camera, White Knight Press has provided users with a complete guide to all operations of this advanced compact camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book provides guidance to beginning and intermediate photographers about how to accomplish things with the LX100, with tips about when and why to use the camera’s many controls, menus options, and other features. The book provides details about the camera’s controls for autofocus, manual focus, aperture, shutter speed, exposure compensation, white balance, and ISO sensitivity, as well as many other settings. The book also provides details about the camera’s numerous options for playback, setup, and customizing the operation of the various buttons and other controls. The book contains more than 350 photographs, almost all in full color, illustrating the LX100’s controls, display screens, and menus. The images also provide examples of the photographs that can be taken using the many creative settings of the camera, including the Photo Style settings, which let the photographer alter the color processing as well as contrast, sharpness and noise reduction for images; the Intelligent Auto shooting mode, with scene detection optimized for various subjects, including landscapes, portraits, and sunsets; the Filter button picture effects, which provide the ability to customize the appearance of images in dramatic ways; and the camera’s strong array of features for continuous shooting and shooting in high-contrast lighting conditions. The book also includes a full discussion of the video recording abilities of the LX100, which offers manual control of exposure and focus during movie recording, and which provides ultra-high definition 4K recording of motion pictures. In three appendices, the book provides information about accessories for the LX100, including cases, external flash units, and other items, and includes a list of web sites and other resources for further information. The book includes an appendix with helpful Quick Tips that explain how to take advantage of the camera’s features in the most efficient ways possible.

Google

Google
Author: Sara Green
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1681031728
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GoogleÕs name today, originally Ògoogol,Ó was a spelling mistake, but the companyÕs worldwide success is no error. Through the development of GoogleÕs search engine and other online tools, founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have come a long way since their time at Stanford University. Explore more about GoogleÕs founders and innovations in this title for growing readers.

Transaction Cost Management

Transaction Cost Management
Author: Chihiro Suematsu
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2014-08-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 331906889X
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All organizations, institutions, business processes, markets and strategies have one aim in common: the reduction of transaction costs. This aim is pursued relentlessly in practice, and has been perceived to bring about drastic changes, especially in the recent global market and the cyber economy. This book analyzes and describes “transactions” as a model, on the basis of which organizations, institutions and business processes can be appropriately shaped. It tracks transaction costs to enable a scientific approach instead of a widely used “state-of-the-art” approach, working to bridge the gap between theory and practice. This open access book analyzes and describes “transactions” as a model...

Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2019

Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2019
Author: David Lamas
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 795
Release: 2019-08-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3030293874
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The four-volume set LNCS 11746–11749 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2019, held in Paphos, Cyprus, in September 2019. The total of 111 full papers presented together with 55 short papers and 48 other papers in these books was carefully reviewed and selected from 385 submissions. The contributions are organized in topical sections named: Part I: accessibility design principles; assistive technology for cognition and neurodevelopment disorders; assistive technology for mobility and rehabilitation; assistive technology for visually impaired; co-design and design methods; crowdsourcing and collaborative work; cyber security and e-voting systems; design methods; design principles for safety/critical systems. Part II: e-commerce; education and HCI curriculum I; education and HCI curriculum II; eye-gaze interaction; games and gamification; human-robot interaction and 3D interaction; information visualization; information visualization and augmented reality; interaction design for culture and development I. Part III: interaction design for culture and development II; interaction design for culture and development III; interaction in public spaces; interaction techniques for writing and drawing; methods for user studies; mobile HCI; personalization and recommender systems; pointing, touch, gesture and speech-based interaction techniques; social networks and social media interaction. Part IV: user modelling and user studies; user experience; users’ emotions, feelings and perception; virtual and augmented reality I; virtual and augmented reality II; wearable and tangible interaction; courses; demonstrations and installations; industry case studies; interactive posters; panels; workshops.

Google Nexus 7

Google Nexus 7
Author: Chris Kennedy
Publisher: Questing Vole Press
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2014-03-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1937842223
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Perfect for new and experienced users, this no-fluff guide to the Google Nexus 7 tablet is packed with tips and details on apps, services, settings, and documents. You'll also find step-by-step instructions for dictating, networking, sharing, troubleshooting, going online, and using Google Now. New apps and features covered include Camera, Clock, Google Keep, Android Device Manager, Play Games, Quick Settings, Lock-screen widgets, multiple users, restricted profiles, HDMI screen mirroring, external displays, Miracast, wireless charging, app verification, gesture typing, printing, cellular (LTE/HSPA+) connections, privacy options, Hangouts, the notification light, the remodeled Google Play store, and the updated versions of Chrome, Gmail, and Maps. - Covers all Nexus 7 models and Android 4.4 (KitKat). - Covers all Google Play edition (pure Android) tablets, including the LG G Pad 8.3. - Master the Home screen, Lock screen, and multitouch gestures.- Secure your data from thieves, snoops, and rogue apps. - Locate a lost or stolen Nexus remotely. - Work with onscreen or wireless keyboards. - Get instant search results for documents, pictures, music, mail, apps, contacts, and more. - Summon Google Now to get personalized information when you need it. - Ask Google Search to find nearby businesses, set alarms, search the web, and more. - Dictate anywhere that you can type. - Connect to wireless networks with a few taps. - Set up cellular, Bluetooth, and VPN connections. - Mirror your tablet's screen to your TV. - Back up your data to the cloud. - Transfer files to and from your Windows PC or Apple Mac computer. - Sync your documents, mail, contacts, appointments, reminders, notes, and messages wirelessly across your computers and mobile devices. - See all your notifications in one place. - Browse the web with Chrome. - Watch and subscribe to videos on the YouTube app. - Send, receive, and manage your email with Gmail or Email. - Chat with family and friends on Hangouts. - Post to Twitter or Facebook right from the app you're using. - Manage your day-to-day life with Calendar, People, Google Keep, and Clock. - Find your way with Maps. - Download apps, games, and updates from the Google Play store. - Connect to Google's online multiplayer social gaming network. - Play music, movies, TV shows, and other media downloaded from the Google Play store. - Capture, edit, and share photos and videos with Camera and Gallery. - Care for your Nexus and troubleshoot problems. - Plenty of tips, tricks, and timesavers.- Fully cross-referenced, linked, and searchable. Contents 1. Getting Started with Your Nexus 7 2. Touring Your Nexus 3. Securing Your Nexus 4. Typing & Editing 5. Wireless & Network Connections 6. Managing Your Accounts & Data 7. Connecting to Computers 8. Getting Notifications 9. Google Now 10. Google Search 11. Browsing the Web with Chrome 12. Watching YouTube Videos 13. Email, Messaging & Keeping in Touch 14. Organizing Your Life 15. Shopping for Apps, Games & Media 16. Maps & Navigation 17. Shooting, Viewing & Managing Photos 18. Nexus Care & Troubleshooting