Tuesday, December 23, 2008

QuickBooks 2009 For Dummies or Web Design For Dummies

QuickBooks 2009 For Dummies

Author: Stephen L Nelson



  • What the book covers: the key features of QuickBooks including getting started, creating invoices and credit memos, recording a sales receipt, recording and paying bills, setting up inventory items, tracking business credit cards, printing checks, processing payroll and preparing payroll tax returns, building a budget, going online with QuickBooks, balancing accounts, generating financial reports, job estimating, billing, and tracking, simplifying tax return preparation, backing up data, and more.
  • Updated coverage of the new version: Revised throughout to cover the latest updates and enhancements made to QuickBooks.
  • Series features: Information presented in the straightforward but fun language that has defined the Dummies series for more than fifteen years.



Read also A Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC Sixth Edition Comprehensive or Windows Vista Plain Simple

Web Design For Dummies

Author: Lisa Lopuck

How many times have you visited a Web site and thought that you could do a better job if only you had the knowledge and skills?   Or perhaps you have a great idea for a Web site but don’t know how to get started? What was once exclusively a task for professionals, Web designing, has become more accessible to amateurs, thanks to loads of handy software. With Web Design For Dummies, you will be able to design your own Web site like a pro.

Web design requires many programs to make a Website attractive and fun, including:



• Using Web editors like Dreamweaver

• Image editing tools like Photoshop elements

• Drawing utensils like Illustrator

• Background markup and scripting languages like HTML and CSS



This fun guide covers all of the topics that every aspiring Web designer should know.   This book offers advice on:



• Designing for your audience

• Building a solid framework for easy navigation

• Creating appealing graphics that work with the site

• Choosing the proper type and colors

• Tweaking the HTML to make everything work correctly

• Applying next-step technologies including JavaScript

• Parlaying your skills into paid work



With expert guidance from Lisa Lopuck, a pioneer in interactive media design and the Senior Producer at Disney, you will be creating superb Web pages that will charm and impress all of your visitors!



Table of Contents:
Ch. 1So you want to be a Web designer?9
Ch. 2From concept to execution19
Ch. 3Designing the right site for the right crowd37
Ch. 4Organizing and navigating Web content55
Ch. 5Web user interface design73
Ch. 6User testing : lab coats not required91
Ch. 7Web graphic design 101109
Ch. 8Letter-perfect type design125
Ch. 9Color on the Web145
Ch. 10Building Web graphics from the ground up161
Ch. 11Presenting your design masterpiece181
Ch. 12Polishing pixels to perfection : graphic production197
Ch. 13Surveying the HTML landscape223
Ch. 14Controlling page layout241
Ch. 15Web sites on steroids259
Ch. 16Ten tips for managing your Web design business271
Ch. 17Ten information and interaction design tips285
Ch. 18Ten things that can go wrong293

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