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They Came in Ships (Paperback) $9.56 Provides information on searching passenger ship lists and indexes, naturalization and immigration records, and genealogical Websites to find records of ancestors who came to the United States on ships. |
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Genealogy Online $17.67 The definitive online genealogy guide–updated with the latest Web 2.0 technologies Begin or expand a successful genealogical research project using the proven, up-to-date methods and tools in this thoroughly revised bestselling guide. Featuring new coverage of Web 2.0 applications such as push technology, streaming video, blogs, podcasts, and social networking, "Genealogy Online, Ninth Edition" covers the wide array of ancestry-related networks, websites, and other online services, and explains how they all work. Discover how to start your search, find specific types of genealogical information on the Web, and use online tools effectively and efficiently. Techniques for tracking, organizing, analyzing, and sharing research are included. The potential for finding clues, data, and other researchers looking for the same family names has increased exponentially in the last decade. This expert guide will help you take full advantage of the cutting-edge genealogy resources available at your fingertips. Select the best genealogy software for your project Carefully record, organize, and back up your data Ensure accuracy, privacy, and copyright compliance Target your searches using Boolean terms Chat in real-time with researchers worldwide using Twitter, Skype, IM, and chat Subscribe to genealogy mail lists, newsletters, groups, forums, podcasts, and RSS feeds Integrate social networking tools into your research, including Facebook, Second Life, and Google Wave Use social bookmarking and tagging to find and share information Set up your own genealogy blog Search vast resources like the National Archives and Records Administration and the Library of Congress Tap into international genealogy resources Publish your research on the Web ""With her thorough but not overwhelming descriptions, Crowe provides genealogists with a solid roadmap for successful searching"" — Elaine M. Kuhn, Library Journal COVERS 100+ WEBSITES, INCLUDING: AfriGeneas.com RootsWeb.com Ancestry.com MyFamily.com Genealogy.com Legacy.com Onegreatfamily.com Familyteedna.com Worldvitalrecords.com JewishGen.org FamilySearch.org EllisIsland.org NGSgenealogy.org Cyndislist.org DearMYRTLE.com Archives.gov Birthfamily.com Elizabeth Powell Crowe has been pursuing and writing about genealogy for more than 30 years. Her work has appeared in "Civil War Times, PCWorld, CJNet, Digital Genealogist," and other publications and websites. She is the bestselling author of previous editions of this book. |
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Genealogy Websites: Ancestry.Com, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Familysearch, Myheritage, International Hapmap P $18.77 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Ancestry.com, Geni.com, Familysearch, International Hapmap Project, Myheritage, Familytreedna, Warrior Roots, Family Forest, Guild of One-Name Studies, Genuki, Webbiographies, Rootschat, Arcalife.com, Find a Grave, Interment.net, Cyndi’s List, United Kingdom Census 1901, the Political Graveyard, Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness, Freebmd, Familysearch Indexing, Geneanet, Rodovid, List of Genealogy Portals, Avotaynu Magazine, List of Genealogy Databases, Family2.0, Antecedent, Famwise. Excerpt: item Type: Public (NASDAQ: ACOM) item Industry: Family history, Genealogy, Kinship and descent item Founded: 1983 item Headquarters: Provo, Utah, United States item Key people: Tim Sullivan, President and CEO item Products: Family Tree Maker genealogy software, online subscriptions, related books, Ancestry Magazine item Revenue: US $150 million item Employees: 1300 worldwide (2006) item Website: Ancestry.com headquarters in Provo Ancestry.com, Inc., formerly The Generations Network, is an Internet company based in Provo, Utah, USA, and the largest for-profit genealogy company in the world. It runs a network of genealogy and family -related websites. In addition to its main sites, Ancestry.com, Inc., operates FamilyHistory.com, which contains free basic information, but primarily serves as a portal to Ancestry.com. They also formerly published Ancestry Magazine and Genealogical Computing . They have a presence in the United Kingdom under the name Ancestry.com Inc., whose offices are located in Hammersmith, London, England and Munich, Germany . History Infobases, Inc. In 1990, Paul Allen (not to be confused with Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen ) and Dan Taggart, two Brigham Young University (BYU) graduates, founded Infoba… |
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Mastering Online Genealogy $9.55 First in our new "Quillen’s Essentials of Genealogy" series, "Mastering Online Genealogy" covers the use of computers and the Internet to successfully do your own genealogical research. The book teaches readers about: — The Internet as an effective genealogical research tool; — Genealogy databases: what they are, where they are, and how to use them; — Free genealogy websites: who they are, strengths and weaknesses; — Subscription services: who they are, what they cost, strengths and weaknesses of each; — Pitfalls to watch out for, pratfalls to avoid; — The value of message boards, blogs, etc.; — What kind of computer and software should you buy?; and — Genealogy software reviews |
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Dearmyrtle’s Joy of Genealogy $37.73 Practical, down-to-earth advice for family historians including: what to do before you go on the net, how to choose software, reliable websites, and evaluating evidence from original documents. Includes Courthouse, archives & library research and info on getting it all together (blog, book, CD). Chock full of real-life source documents from Myrt’s personal genealogical research to help you see what’s out there to prove family relationships. |
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The Troubleshooter’s Guide to Do-It-Yourself Genealogy $13 Leading genealogy author W. Daniel Quillen picks up where he left off in "Secrets of Tracing Your Ancestors" in this newly revised second edition. He shows do-it yourself genealogists who have progressed past his beginning steps exactly how to find their ancestors with more advanced methods of researching those hard-to-find ancestors. Quillen tells readers how to overcome those difficult roadblocks that frequently crop up. Investigative techniques, research insights and new websites are highlighted to assit with more advanced genealogical research. Areas covered include in-depth census research; mortality schedules; extensive section on military records; US region-by-region research assistance; global research tips; and when to engage the services of a professional genealogist and what you can expect. Family Chronicle magazine praised Quillen’s work as displaying "passion and a touch of humor." |
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Vincent Ted – Dating Websites $10 Vincent Ted – Dating Websites – Rooftop Comedy |
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The Language of Websites $28.4 The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (second edition 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of ‘satellite’ titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics, and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts. The Language of Websites: explores the ways in which websites use and present language covers many different types of web-based interaction, from buying online and auction sites, to search engines, email links and chatrooms considers the structures of language online, such as audience interaction and how hypertext alters narrative structure features a full glossary. |
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Genealogy $9.06 This book is in Good Used condition |
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Automotive Websites $29.95 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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The Language Of Websites $241 This book is in Used condition |
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Websites That Work $5.98 This book is in Good Used condition |
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How to Design Websites $19.45 There are books on the nuts and bolts of web design and there are books about website aesthetics, showcasing examples of good design. How to Design Websites contains the essentials of both, addressing the skillsets required to produce websites that are functional and elegant – but from a graphic designer’s perspective. It demonstrates that you can design a working website in minutes without the need for expensive programs. Chapters include Code, Layout, Text and Typography, and Images and Colour Schemes. Useful “tips and tricks” panels are included, as well as step-by-step projects – such as how to produce a portfolio site – that will be of interest to design students and to graduates of all disciplines. Inspirational “Trailblazer” case studies showcase the best of contemporary designers and their work. Blogs, Facebook, Flickr and HTML5, and new ways of using the web, such as mobile phones and netbooks, are also discussed. |
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Make Money with Adult Websites $25.77 An experienced webmaster who began producing adult sites back in their infancy reveals his secrets of how to make money in this ever expanding area. He tells you where the money is, what to do, and most important what not to do. This book offers good practical advice on many aspects of starting up a new business. It looks at things from the viewpoint of a person who is evaluating a new business venture. This is a business that you can really get into without much outlay of cash You can make big money working part time from home or office with minimal cash investment. No franchises or packaged turnkey websites involved. You can work part time or full time. You can truly make money by creating your own adult web sites. This book even contains a Model Adult Web Site consisting of pages that can be expanded as you wish. It even includes the source code (computer programming code) for those pages so you can copy and paste it into your own site. |
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Best Lesson Plan Websites for Educators $26.99 Visit any of the more than 500 Websites in this book to find the perfect lesson plans to match your curriculum! Also included are tips for navigating the Web and practical ways to integrate technology into your classroom.Includes CD-ROM. |
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Pro CSS for High Traffic Websites $35.28 Although web standards-based websites can scale effectively–and basic CSS will give you basic results–there are considerations and obstacles that high traffic websites must face to keep your development and hosting costs to a minimum. There are many tips and tricks, as well as down-to-earth best practice information, to make sure that everything runs quickly and efficiently with the minimum amount of fuss or developer intervention. Targeted at "high traffic" websites–those receiving up to 10,000 unique visitors a day–CSS for High Traffic Websites gives you inside information from the professionals on how to get the most out of your web development team. The book covers the development processes required to smoothly set up an easy-to-maintain CSS framework across a large-volume website and to keep the code reusable and modular. It also looks at the business challenges of keeping branding consistent across a major website and sustaining performance at a premium level through traffic spikes and across all browsers. Defensive coding is considered for sites with third-party code or advertising requirements. It also covers keeping CSS accessible for all viewers, and examines some advanced dynamic CSS techniques. What you’ll learn The value of process Making reusable, robust, and modular CSS How to maximize the performance of your site Integrating with third parties How to keep branding consistent Best practices for cross-browser and accessible CSS Dynamic CSS techniques Who this book is for This book is for Web developers building and maintaining premium, successful, high-traffic websites using web standards. This book will also help team leaders responsible for code that will be shared over multiple projects, as well as project managers with a high churn of contract staff. |
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Moir Genealogy $39.35 The Genealogy and Family History Collection is a unique set of materials that describes the histories and narratives of particular American families. The Collection brings to life pre-1923 books that contain information such as birth, death, marriage, pr |
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Van Den Berghe: Genealogy $19.99 Frits van den Berghe Van Den Berghe: Genealogy – Giclee Print |
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The Genealogy of the Anti-Christ Oliver Cromwell $49.99 The Genealogy of the Anti-Christ Oliver Cromwell – Giclee Print |
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Crafting Multimedia Text: Websites and Presentations $11.99 An excellent resource for those in Journalism, Business, Education, Multimedia writing, Communications, and Web design. This unique, exciting book introduces “new media writing” strategies and techniques. Understand how to write and how to display content for websites, slide shows, and other visual presentations. Differentiate between viewers (who see words projected on a computer or projector screen) and readers (who read words on paper). |
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Programming Dynamic Websites Using ASP $25.49 A simplified guide to the ASP (Active Server Pages) language used commonly to make websites and communicate with databases, search records and display them to the user. Learn from over 50 scripts the essential art of this powerful programming language. Only the knowledge of HTML is needed before starting. A great way to add more skills to your CV. Can be used at home, or in the classroom, also as part of an IT course such as BTEC in computing or a HNC/HND. |
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1001 Best Websites for Kids $19.99 This directory includes more than 1000 annotated entries of great Web sites! Use them to find just what you need. |
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HTML5 Mobile Websites $44.95 Build HTML5-powered mobile web experiences with the aid of development frameworks that speed the development of Native App-like experiences. Build on your foundation of HTML and JavaScript with a complete understanding of the different mobile Web browser technologies. You get carefully detailed techniques that are illustrated in full color so you can leverage the Web technologies unique to each mobile browser, apply frameworks such as Sencha Touch to rapidly build out your designs, and design techniques expressly suited for tablet devices. Projects provide hands-on practice and code is provided on the companion website, www.visualizetheweb.com.*Analysis of different mobile Web browser technologies *Leveraging Web technologies unique to each mobile browser *Applying frameworks, such as Sencha Touch, JQTouch, jQuery Mobile, and iUI to rapidly build out your designs |
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Getting Started Building Websites $18.27 No Synopsis Available |
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Creating Websites That Work $38.85 No Synopsis Available |
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Building Websites with Mambo $3.95 This book is a fast paced tutorial to creating a website using Mambo. If you’ve never used Mambo, or even any web content management system before, then this book will walk you through each step in a friendly and accessible way. From installation, to initial set up and content entry and then on to customization for your own look and feel, this book will get you to a stable and working Mambo based web site fast. You don’t have to be an experienced web developer or designer to get a great looking site with a full set of functions using this book and Mambo. This book will guide through every step. The book begins by introducing Mambo and concepts behind content management. Then the installation of Mambo, and its supporting software Apache/MySQL/PHP] is covered clearly and simply. Once you have the installation up and running, we then take a tour of Mambo as it appears out of the box, to familiarize ourselves with how it works and what is what. As you take the tour, your own ideas for what you need in your new website begin to crytallise around what you can see Mambo is capable of. We then build our web application, using the features of Mambo that are essential to our purpose. We try not to spend time on things that don’t matter at this point. Once we have a base version of our site up, we then learn how to change it appearance and feature set to suit our particular requirements, including bringing it into line with an established corporate identity. At the end of the book we show how, if you have the skills and the need, you can add your own extensions to Mambo. |
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Do-It-Yourself Websites for Dummies $20.57 A step-by-step guide to creating your first Web site Everybody’s building cool web sites, but how? "Web Sites Do-It-Yourself For Dummies, 2nd Edition," shows you how, with simple, step-by-step instruction that will build your confidence as you build your site. You’ll learn to plan your site and secure a domain name, how to use Dreamweaver for site construction, and how to test and publish your site. You’ll also learn about designing a blog, creating a podcast, adding Flash, and even how to make money with your Web site. "Dummies" makes it easy and fun Perfect for those who’ve never attempted a Web site before, including small-business owners, the family historian, amateur genealogists, and travel buffs Explains using Web site creation tools including Dreamweaver, Photoshop Elements, Flash, and WordPress Shows how Web pages work, how to plan and design your site, and what to look for in Web hosting services Covers editing and creating Web graphics and text, how to customize a site for different purposes, testing, and publishing your site Provides information on blogs, podcasts, adding Flash, and making money from your site "Web Sites Do-It-Yourself For Dummies, 2nd Edition" shows you how to create a Web site you’ll be proud of. |
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Evaluating And Improving Websites $66 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Usability Testing for Library Websites $35 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Building Findable Websites $29.99 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Deliver First Class Websites $51.81 This book is in Used condition |
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Designing Multimedia Websites $1.5 This book is in Used condition |
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Pokemon! the Best Websites and Factoids $8.21 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Performance Analysis for Java(tm) Websites $45.22 – Targeting the critical issue of performance, this guide shows how to resolve bottlenecks, increase speed, and get better overall performance for Java websites. — The author team is a group of seasoned performance experts who have helped hundreds of customers resolve enterprise website performance issues. — Additionally, they examine the special performance requirements of sites supporting handheld devices, and sites using Enterprise JavaBeans. Performance is a serious issue. A website must be able to handle the demands of users today, as well as adapt to increasing demands in the future. A website’s responsiveness to customers has a direct effect on the success of an organization. Many developers struggle with the complex issues of website performance. This book is a timely guide for enterprise website developers and QA teams. The authors combine their experience analyzing and improving hundreds of websites and show how to conduct an effective performance analysis. They demonstrate how to solve common yet difficult problems, how to monitor tests, and analyze the data collected. Exploring common website types such as brokerage, e-commerce, and B2B, they discuss different performance needs, as well as how to design a performance test for each type of website. They use IBM WebSphere as the example Java application server, yet the content transfers easily to others such as BEA’s popular WebLogic. |
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Usability of E-Commerce Websites and Systems $70.71 E-commerce, today, is a part of human communication and social system, though technical aspects of E-commerce systems are important, there are also social variables which should come to consideration, so any E-commerce system can be viewed from two main view points; Technical and Human/Social. Pure technical solutions can not lead to a successful E-commerce. In order to maximize revenue from online trade, companies must have a usable E-commerce systems and websites, which give customers a real and convenient shopping experience and good customer service. If an E-commerce system supports all the factors mentioned above, it can satisfy customers and persuade them to buy online again. It is not easy to create and maintain a system and website which satisfy customers and makes them loyal, but in the case of fulfilling this goal, satisfied users may spend longer time at website, may revisit website later and also may recommend the website to others. The main issue is how to create such a systems and websites which considered being useable. The objective of research is to evaluate variables, both technical and human/social, affecting usability of systems from customers’ point of view. |
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Environmental Websites: The Environmentalist, List of Environmental Websites, Ekopedia, Make, How to Boil a Frog, the Oil Drum $25.54 Chapters: The Environmentalist, List of Environmental Websites, Ekopedia, Make, How to Boil a Frog, the Oil Drum, Environment |
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Web-Empowered Ministry: Connecting with People Through Websites, Social Media, and More $24 “An essential guide to church websites, updated for today’s technology and social media.” |
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Black Genealogy $17.31 – A unique guide to searching for Black family history Black Genealogy is a valuable reference and an indispensable companion guide that will appeal to both the amateur genealogist and the historian in search of knowledge about Black family ancestry and themselves. Blockson clues the researcher to places, documents, and techniques used to uncover genealogical history. Though many Black family records are lost or incomplete, Blockson shows readers how to recover these lost treasures. |
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HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites $24.64 "HTML & CSS: Learn to Design and Build Web Sites" teaches readers the basics of HTML and CSS. This book is unique because it throws away dull templates and presents the information in full color, with the use of helpful info-graphics. It starts by introducing structure and hierarchy rather than jumping with the first elements or how websites work. Since a picture can often tell a thousand words, the book introduces each new element in a visual way, relying on images and diagrams rather than pages of text. It then goes on to discuss CSS, and teaches the reader how to control how their pages will look / appear. As a value-add, the book is accompanied by a website that the user can download to their computer with lots of examples and exercises to try for themselves. The book covers: structure, text, lists, links, images, tables, forms, useful options, adding style w/CSS, controlling fonts, colors, thinking in boxes, styling lists, styling tables, layouts, using grids, and offers practical advice about SEO, Google analytics, ftp, and HTML5 all in beautifully rendered 4-color ease of reading. The reader will learn: How pages are structured How to create text How to create lists Linking between pages on a site Adding images to a page Structure and creation of tables Elements of forms and how to create How to add style with CSS Controlling fonts Adding colors Layouts |
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Getting Started on Your Genealogy Website $38.77 BE PART OF THE GOLDEN AGE OF INTERNET GENEALOGY For a few pennies a day, a genealogy website invites all other genealogists in the world to see and help you with your own research. A genealogy website puts you in contact with those distant cousins. With a genealogy website, you are saying, ""Hey Cuz, are you out there?"" 1. An understandable coverage of a technical subject matter 2. A website development methodology 3. A detailed explanation of how to organize the information of your genealogy website 4. An explanation of what you’ll need (and how to use it) to create your genealogy website 5. How to turn your genealogy website into a genealogy book Wholesale – Click Here |
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Scottish Genealogy $22.93 Authoritative, entertaining, and informative, this reader-friendly reference explains how to get beyond the standard births, marriages, deaths, and census search and dig deeper into genealogy A comprehensive guide to tracing Scottish family history, this book is designed to exploit the rich resources that Scotland, the country with possibly the most complete and best-kept set of records and other documents in the world, has to offer. Using worked examples, and addressing the questions of DNA, palaeography, and the often confusing issues of clans, families, and tartans, Bruce Durie covers both physical and electronic sources, reminding the reader that there are more routes to follow than just the internet and that not everything written down is correct. Comparisons are made with records elsewhere, and all of the 28 million people throughout the world who claim Scottish ancestry will find something here to help, challenge, and stimulate. Complete with worked examples, templates, and methods which will enable family historians everywhere to exploit the rich resources available, this is the definitive reader-friendly guide to genealogy and family history in Scotland. |
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