Software Design

Master Photoshop without any previous knowledge with this easy-to-follow audio course. Listen to this expert-taught Photoshop audio tutorial, and learn image editing, retouching, and color correcting for beginners. Find out how to use Photoshop shapes and layers, how to retouch photos, and more.

Written and read by the man whose resumé boasts "Inventor of the World Wide Web," Weaving the Web is the not-to-be-missed story of how the Internet came to be and where its creator thinks it's going.

***NEW EDITION RELEASED OCTOBER 2022!*** Have you ever wondered what it takes to design and build a roller coaster? At last, there’s a book that shows you. A mix of engineering and art, roller coasters are complex three-dimensional puzzles consisting of thousands of individual parts. Designers spend countless hours creating and tweaking ride paths to push the envelope of exhilaration, all while maintaining the highest safety standards. Coasters 101: An Engineering Guide to Roller Coaster Design examines the numerous diverse aspects of roller coaster engineering, including some of the ...

RD Accelerated is a revolutionary methodology designed to optimize the design and development process, making it faster, more efficient, and cost-effective. By empowering designers to take full ownership of projects and leveraging AI for rapid content creation, RD Accelerated sets a new standard for delivering high-quality products. Gone are the days of designers being pigeonholed as “just the creative people” or developers being stuck fixing bugs in the back room. In RD Accelerated, designers and creative developers evolve into full-fledged product makers. They don’t just make the ...

Immerse yourself in the revolutionary world of 3D printing and unleash your creative potential with "Mastering 3D Printing Software"! This enlightening eBook explores everything you need to decipher the complex functions of 3D printing software, making the seemingly overwhelming sphere of 3D technology effortlessly manageable. Develop a deep understanding of Computer-Aided Design (CAD), the backbone of 3D printing software. Navigate through diverse CAD software options, thoroughly comprehend essential tools/ features and troubleshoot common CAD design issues with utmost confidence. Embark ...

Immerse yourself in the world of software security with the new eBook "Secure Development." This comprehensive guide provides meticulous insights into the creation of secure, resilient applications, addressing common misconceptions and guiding you through the foundations of application security. Learn to understand, anticipate, and mitigate application attacks, and master the basic principles of creating a robust defense system for your software. Delve into the specifics of secure designing that can inhibit cyber attackers from exploiting your application. From minimizing the attack surface...

Cloud Native Patterns is your guide to developing strong applications that thrive in the dynamic, distributed, virtual world of the cloud. This audiobook presents a mental model for cloud-native applications, along with the patterns, practices, and tooling that set them apart. Cloud platforms promise the holy grail: Near-zero downtime, infinite scalability, short feedback cycles, fault-tolerance, and cost control. But how do you get there? Learn these fundamental patterns and practices, and you’ll be ready to thrive in the dynamic, distributed, virtual world of the cloud.

To ensure that applications are reliable and always available, more businesses today are moving applications to AWS. But many companies still struggle to design and build these cloud applications effectively. With this practical guide, software, DevOps, and cloud engineers will learn how to implement resilient designs and configurations in the cloud using hands-on independent labs.

Onshape 2025: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users is a comprehensive textbook for instructor-led training and self-paced learning. It is an essential resource for students, professionals, hobbyists, engineers, and designers seeking to master Onshape for 3D mechanical design. Tailored for new users and ideal for classroom instruction, this guide spans 10 chapters and 602 pages, thoroughly covering core Onshape environments, including Sketching, Part Studio, Assembly, and Drawing. With step-by-step instructions, it walks users through creating parametric 3D solid components, ...

Welcome to the world of 3D printing, where fantasy becomes a tangible reality! "Building The Future" invites you on an immersive journey to explore this groundbreaking technology. This cutting-edge eBook elucidates the ins and outs of 3D printing, bringing each concept to life through engaging text for the tech enthusiasts, dreamers and innovators. Our introductory chapter ensures you grasp the fundamental concepts of 3D printing, laying the groundwork. Next, we plunge into the riveting depths of 3D technology, exploring its underlying science and various types with ease and clarity. Our ...

It is a fact that you'll be bombarded with system design interview questions which have become part and parcel of all the software engineering hiring processes. Your performance in these interviews will reflect upon your capability to work with complex systems and translate into the role and position that the interviewing organization is interviewing you for. This audiobook is a comprehensive guide to master all the concepts about SDIs.

This book is about software project management, using the fictitious story of Kelly, Pat, and Shane, who work on developing a product called Stippy at a startup called FunPlace. The book covers the different phases of the project, from planning to execution, and the challenges and solutions that the team encounters along the way.

Unveil the secrets of modern innovation and creativity with "Automated Enhancements for Enthusiasts," the must-have eBook for hobbyists and tinkerers seeking to explore the fascinating world of automated layouts. Whether you're yearning to bring life to your designs or looking to infuse cutting-edge technology into your next project, this comprehensive guide steers you through the journey from concept to completion, ensuring a captivating read and a practical manual all in one. Begin your adventure with a thorough understanding of how automation has revolutionized design for hobbyists. "...

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is not a revolutionary new technology. Instead, it is better to think of this as being a new way of organizing computer network functionality. SDN allows the network to be virtualized. That's where the real power of SDN comes from, and that's what we'll be exploring in this book.

Design stunning book covers that get noticed, even with Microsoft Paint! Struggling authors, rejoice! This guide unlocks the hidden potential of this familiar program, empowering you to create professional, eye-catching covers for your print and Kindle books. No graphic design skills? No problem! Beginner-friendly: Master Paint's features step-by-step, from the basics to hidden gems. Creative freedom: Unleash your artistic vision with techniques and tools for unique designs. Stand out from the crowd: Craft unforgettable covers that grab attention and boost sales. Inside this guide: Paint ...

Website development involves creating and maintaining websites. It encompasses various aspects such as web design, web programming, and database management. Web developers use languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build the structure, style, and interactivity of websites. Additionally, they may work with server-side scripting languages like PHP, Python, or Ruby to handle dynamic content and databases. Understanding user experience (UX) and search engine optimization (SEO) are also crucial for creating successful websites.

Have you ever heard about the existence of the Cricut design machine? Would you like to find out how does it work? Just listen to find out every detail! Whether you're new to crafting or an experienced maker, Cricut smart cutting machines and apps give you the freedom to make DIY magic happen anywhere, any day. Soon you'll be designing and cutting projects that wow even the pros. Learning a new hobby or skill can be intimidating at first. I get it; sometimes we don't even know where to start because there's so much information out there, and it's just overwhelming.

Ever had that nagging thought, I should write a book someday? Maybe friends and family keep telling you it's something you absolutely must do. If you have unique skills, experiences, or knowledge that could help others, sharing your ideas in a book is an amazing way to pay it forward. By the time you finish this book, you'll be inspired to become an author and have the confidence to do it. The world needs to hear your voice. Who Me, An Author? is your guide to help you, every step of the way. April O'Leary is the founder of O'Leary Publishing, a hybrid book publishing company based in ...