Shell Craft

This step-by-step book gives you an empty shell of an AS3 Facebook RIA, and guides you through writing the Facebook interaction code by means of fun examples, exercises, and code snippets.This beginne

Written in a practical style, this book uses the Linux shell in many chapters, demonstrating the execution of commands and their output. With liberal use of screenshots and plenty of code samples acco

This comprehensive volume analyzes shell implements, as well as flint and stone tools, from the pre-Columbian sites of Anse a la Gourde and Morel, Guadeloupe, drawing on archaeological, ethnographical

Until now, there were just two kinds of books on soapmaking. Books for the commodity soap industry emphasized the economical production of soap by the ton and were written for those with a background in chemistry and chemical engineering. Books for the emerging craft industry emphasized the production of high-quality soap by the pound and were aimed at those familiar with the format of cookbooks. Makers of handcrafted soap often wish they had paid more attention in chemistry class so that the information of the commodity soap books would be accessible to them. Scientific Soapmaking answers that call by bridging the gap between the technical and craft literatures. It explains the chemistry of fats, oils, and soaps, and it teaches sophisticated analytical techniques that can be carried out using equipment and materials familiar to makers of handcrafted soap. Presented in a college textbook format, Scientific Soapmaking guides students and individual soapmakers alike to formulate question

You know how parents of young children dream of writing a special picture book just for them. Well, this book lets you do just that! Written with a practical approach to every facet of the Picture Book market, you can overcome that self-doubt and banish the dreaded blank page forever. With his philosophy of K.I.D.S Keeping It Delightfully Simple, Matt B presents current processes, practical exercises and a wealth of industry information.You will love the conversational approach to learning the craft of writing (illustrating, self-publishing...etc.) your very own children's picture book.