The Software Architect Elevator

The Software Architect Elevator
Author: Gregor Hohpe
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2020-04-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1492077496

As the digital economy changes the rules of the game for enterprises, the role of software and IT architects is also transforming. Rather than focus on technical decisions alone, architects and senior technologists need to combine organizational and technical knowledge to effect change in their company’s structure and processes. To accomplish that, they need to connect the IT engine room to the penthouse, where the business strategy is defined. In this guide, author Gregor Hohpe shares real-world advice and hard-learned lessons from actual IT transformations. His anecdotes help architects, senior developers, and other IT professionals prepare for a more complex but rewarding role in the enterprise. This book is ideal for: Software architects and senior developers looking to shape the company’s technology direction or assist in an organizational transformation Enterprise architects and senior technologists searching for practical advice on how to navigate technical and organizational topics CTOs and senior technical architects who are devising an IT strategy that impacts the way the organization works IT managers who want to learn what’s worked and what hasn’t in large-scale transformation

How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons

How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons
Author: DJ Booma
Publisher: Walter Foster Jr
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2017-10-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1633226417

DJing is probably the coolest way to make music, right? Now you can learn how with How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons! Do you think you have what it takes to be a superstar DJ? Do you daydream about making the hottest mixes behind the turn tables? Well, now is your chance to learn how to be a shredder on the tables with How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons, a simple guide to DJing! Learn the ins and outs of mixing, scratching, and blending and prepare to play in front of a live audience! With easy-to-follow instructions, colorful graphics, and helpful tips from an experienced professional DJ, this handy book breaks down everything you need to know into 10 simple lessons. How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons covers everything from equipment and software, to basic music theory and tips on performance, this is the perfect introduction to music mixing for aspiring DJs.

So You Want To Be A DJ?

So You Want To Be A DJ?
Author: Justin Nelson
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2011-10-17
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1257987003

The amateur's guide to becoming a successful DJ. Drawing on his years of experience, the author shares his wisdom and knowledge with the reader. Many tips and tricks are shared that can only be learned from years in the business.

DJing For Dummies

DJing For Dummies
Author: John Steventon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 445
Release: 2014-12-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1118937287

DJ like a pro—without skipping a beat The bestselling guide to spinning and scratching is back! If you've ever spent hours in your bedroom with two turntables and an earful of tracks that sound off-beat or out of key, DJing For Dummies is the go-to guide for taking your skills to the next level. Inside, John Steventon, a successful club DJ, walks you through the basics of mixing, the techniques and tricks you need to create your own DJ style and how to make DJing work for you. Covering both digital and old-school vinyl-based instruction, this guide covers all the latest DJ technology, equipment and software so you can get mixing and stay one step ahead of the crowd. Brimming with expert advice and easy-to-follow explanations, the information in DJing For Dummies gives you everything you need to build a foolproof set and play to a live crowd. Nail down the basics and build on existing skills Sort through the latest equipment and technology Have a go at crossfading, beatmatching and scratching Mix tracks seamlessly to sound like a pro If you're new to the game or looking to step up your skills and graduate to club work, DJing For Dummies has you covered.

DJ Skills

DJ Skills
Author: Stephen Webber
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1136123105

The complete package- the art and style of all types of DJ's, including Dance and Hip-Hop

Your Music and People

Your Music and People
Author: Derek Sivers
Publisher: Hit Media
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2022-05
Genre: Advertising
ISBN: 9781988575148

a philosophy of getting your work to the world by being creative, considerate, resourceful, and connected

How to DJ (properly)

How to DJ (properly)
Author: Frank Broughton
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2006
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0593058119

Playing records isn't rocket science, but there's a universe of difference between doing it and doing it well. This guide offers advice for anyone interested, from the complete novice to more experienced DJs, including tips on equipment, records, mixing, making your own tracks and throwing parties.

Beyond Beatmatching

Beyond Beatmatching
Author: Yakov Vorobyev
Publisher: Mixed in Key
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Disc jockeys
ISBN: 9780615639864

The team behind Mixed In Key software explores the art of professional DJing to answer one simple question: What can you do to become a better DJ? Beyond Beatmatching will show you how to: Use harmonic mixing in your DJ sets Mix with energy levels in mind Dig for the most unique tracks and define your sound Build a perfect DJ laptop Mix a flawless DJ set Create your own mashups Get gigs at nightclubs and festivals Build your brand with a logo design, publicity shots and press kit Use Facebook and social media to expand your audience The book also features in-depth interviews with key DJs, innovators and executives, including Markus Schulz, DJ Sasha, A-list manager Ash Pournouri, talent booker Biz Martinez, marketing guru Karl Detken, and many more. Written in a user-friendly, straightforward tone and rife with valuable insights about the history (and future) of modern DJing, Beyond Beatmatching covers ground that no guide to DJing has attempted to date. Get this book today and discover a wealth of advanced techniques already known to the world's best DJs.

Djing for Dummies

Djing for Dummies
Author: John Steventon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2007-10-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9788126514786

From hip-hop and house music to trance and techno, DJs are stars - the people who match beats, create sonic textures and effects, and keep the crowds dancing. This fun and easy guide gives novice DJs the know-how they need to start mixing, create a personal style, put together mix tapes, and land gigs at parties and clubs. It covers basic and better-than-basic equipment (from turntables and headphones to amplifiers and mixers), mixing techniques for vinyl and CDs, the art of matching musical keys and tempos, and special effects like scratching.· Catching DJ Fever · Starting Off with the Bare Bones · Retro Chic or PC Geek? Buying Records, CDs, and MP3s · Shopping for Equipment· Getting Decked Out with Turntables · Perfecting Your Decks: Slipmats and Needles · Keeping Up with the Techno-Revolution · Stirring It Up With Mixers · Ear-Splitting Advice about Not Splitting Your Ears: Headphones · Letting Your Neighbours Know That You're a DJ: Amplifiers· Plugging In, Turning On: Set-up and Connections · Grasping the Basics of Mixing · Picking Up on the Beat: Song Structure · Mixing Like the Pros · Mixing with CDs · Scratching Lyrical · Building a Foolproof Set · Making a Great Demo · Getting Busy With It: Working as a DJ · Facing the Music: Playing to a Live Crowd · Ten Resources fro Expanding Your Skills and Fan Base · Ten Answers to DJ Questions You're Too Afraid to Ask · Ten DJing Mistakes to Avoid · Ten Items to Take with You When DJing · Ten Great Influences on Me

Think Like a DJ

Think Like a DJ
Author: Windy Goodloe
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-08-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578733203

If your life were a party, how many would RSVP? You only live once. Will your one party become a party of one? THINK LIKE A DJ: 7 Steps To Spin Poverty Into Prosperity poses these questions and helps you uncover newfound answers. This transformational self-help book introduces you to a proven 7 step personal success formula, outlining how you can create harmony in your own life, ultimately rocking your life-party! This mindset blueprint is a detailed roadmap for all who are yearning to move from poverty to prosperity. Written with people of color, the LGBTQIA+ community, and women leaders in mind, this book serves as a pillar of support for emerging voices and emerging communities. Read THINK LIKE A DJ and find out how a kid from a single-parent home became a first-generation college admit at just 16-years-old. More importantly, prepare to embark on a personal journey as you actively participate in writing parts of your own story inside. This book will help you find balance as you reach for the next level. The world turns, like a table, read #TLADJ and learn how to set your baseline, while equalizing your highs and lows and make life dance for you! You're the DJ, and your life is party.