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Rappelling

by Various US Army Personnel, Bridged Books Group ...

Series series US Army Publication
OverviewA US Army manual that covers training and preformance criteria for rappelling from structures and aircraft. An excellent overview of knots, equipment, techniques and procedures, including both standard and special operations techniques for helicoper insertion and extraction.This is a high quality rendering, with an hyperlink indexed table of contents, and many high quality illustrations ... Read more

$4.07 CAD

OverviewA US Army manual that covers training and preformance criteria for rappelling from structures and aircraft. An excellent overview of knots, equipment, techniques and procedures, including both standard and special operations techniques for helicoper insertion and extraction.This is a high quality rendering, with an hyperlink indexed table of contents, and many high quality illustrations
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Rigging Techniques, Applications, And Procedures

by Various US Army Personnel, Bridged Books Group ...

Series series US Army Publications
This is a US Army Textbook used to instruct non-engineer troops in the construction and use of various aspects rigging that can be used to move materials and personnel. It includes basics such as knots, fabrication care and use of cable and wire ladders, rope bridges, block and tackle systems, fabrication of tripods and shears, and monkey-boards and derricks. Also covers nunerous techniques for ... Read more

$4.07 CAD

This is a US Army Textbook used to instruct non-engineer troops in the construction and use of various aspects rigging that can be used to move materials and personnel. It includes basics such as knots, fabrication care and use of cable and wire ladders, rope bridges, block and tackle systems, fabrication of tripods and shears, and monkey-boards and derricks. Also covers nunerous techniques for
... Read more
Pogue's Basics: Essential Tips and Shortcuts (That No One Bothers to Tell You) for Simplifying the Technology in Your Life

by David Pogue ...

Series Book 1 - Pogue's Basics
New York Times Bestseller!Did you know that can you scroll a Web page just by tapping the space bar? How do you recover photos you've deleted by accident? What can you do if your cell phone's battery is dead by dinnertime each day?When it comes to technology, there's no driver's ed class or government-issued pamphlet covering the essentials. Somehow, you're just supposed to know how to use your ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

New York Times Bestseller!Did you know that can you scroll a Web page just by tapping the space bar? How do you recover photos you've deleted by accident? What can you do if your cell phone's battery is dead by dinnertime each day?When it comes to technology, there's no driver's ed class or government-issued pamphlet covering the essentials. Somehow, you're just supposed to know how to use your
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Photographer's Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P900

Getting the Most from Nikon's Superzoom Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book, by Alexander S. White, is a complete, clearly written guide to the operation of the Nikon Coolpix P900 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and controls of this superzoom camera, accompanied by more than 350 illustrations and sample photographs. The guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to use the camera’s many options to get the ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book, by Alexander S. White, is a complete, clearly written guide to the operation of the Nikon Coolpix P900 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and controls of this superzoom camera, accompanied by more than 350 illustrations and sample photographs. The guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to use the camera’s many options to get the
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Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100

Getting the Most from Sony's Pocketable Digital Camera

by Alexander S. White ...

The Sony DSC-RX100 has been hailed by reviewers and general photographers as one of the highest-quality compact digital cameras ever produced. With its larger-than-normal image sensor, superior image quality, and impressive array of features for creative photography, this camera has attracted a large and dedicated following in the photography community. However, the camera does not come with a ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Sony DSC-RX100 has been hailed by reviewers and general photographers as one of the highest-quality compact digital cameras ever produced. With its larger-than-normal image sensor, superior image quality, and impressive array of features for creative photography, this camera has attracted a large and dedicated following in the photography community. However, the camera does not come with a
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 III

Getting the Most from Sony's Pocketable Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book is a complete guide to using the Sony DSC-RX100 III camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With the publication of this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 III with a manual covering all aspects of the camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to accomplish things with the ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a complete guide to using the Sony DSC-RX100 III camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With the publication of this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 III with a manual covering all aspects of the camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to accomplish things with the
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 II

Getting the Most from Sony's Pocketable Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

With the release of the DSC-RX100 II camera, Sony has built upon the success of the earlier RX100 model, adding a hot shoe, tilting LCD screen, Wi-Fi capability, upgraded digital sensor, and other enhancements. White Knight Press, which published a well-received guide to the RX100, has just released Photographer’s Guide to the Sony RX100 II, a new book that addresses all of the new features of the ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

With the release of the DSC-RX100 II camera, Sony has built upon the success of the earlier RX100 model, adding a hot shoe, tilting LCD screen, Wi-Fi capability, upgraded digital sensor, and other enhancements. White Knight Press, which published a well-received guide to the RX100, has just released Photographer’s Guide to the Sony RX100 II, a new book that addresses all of the new features of the
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Photographer's Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P600

Getting the Most from Nikon's Superzoom Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book is a complete guide to the operation and features of the Nikon Coolpix P600 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and controls of this superzoom camera in clear language, accompanied by more than 300 illustrations and sample photographs. This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not only how to capture still images and videos with the ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a complete guide to the operation and features of the Nikon Coolpix P600 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and controls of this superzoom camera in clear language, accompanied by more than 300 illustrations and sample photographs. This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not only how to capture still images and videos with the
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 V

Getting the Most from Sony's Pocketable Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book is a complete guide to using the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 V with a manual covering all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to take still images and record ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a complete guide to using the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 V with a manual covering all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to take still images and record
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Panasonic Lumix LX7

Getting the Most from Panasonic's Advanced Compact Camera

by Alexander S. White ...

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 has earned a reputation as one of the top choices for photographers who want an advanced camera they can carry around to capture great images without the complication and weight of a DSLR or other large camera. With features such as a very fast lens with an aperture of f/1.4, excellent image quality, and a solid array of burst-shooting capabilities, the LX7 has ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 has earned a reputation as one of the top choices for photographers who want an advanced camera they can carry around to capture great images without the complication and weight of a DSLR or other large camera. With features such as a very fast lens with an aperture of f/1.4, excellent image quality, and a solid array of burst-shooting capabilities, the LX7 has
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Photographer's Guide to the Panasonic Lumix LX100

Getting the Most from Panasonic's Advanced Compact Camera

by Alexander White ...

With the release of this guide book for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 camera, White Knight Press has provided users with a complete guide to all operations of this advanced compact camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book provides guidance to beginning and intermediate photographers about how to accomplish things with the LX100, with tips about when and why to use the camera’s many ... Read more

$14.03 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

With the release of this guide book for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 camera, White Knight Press has provided users with a complete guide to all operations of this advanced compact camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book provides guidance to beginning and intermediate photographers about how to accomplish things with the LX100, with tips about when and why to use the camera’s many
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX10

Getting the Most from Sony's Advanced Compact Camera

by Alexander White ...

In this comprehensive guide book to the Sony DSC-RX10 camera, author Alexander White provides users of the RX10 with a roadmap to all operations, features, menus, and controls of the camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers not only how to accomplish things with the RX10, but when and why to use the camera's features. The book does not assume ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this comprehensive guide book to the Sony DSC-RX10 camera, author Alexander White provides users of the RX10 with a roadmap to all operations, features, menus, and controls of the camera. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers not only how to accomplish things with the RX10, but when and why to use the camera's features. The book does not assume
... Read more
The Science Writers' Handbook

Everything You Need to Know to Pitch, Publish, and Prosper in the Digital Age

by Writers of SciLance ...

Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to Emma Maris's advice on book proposals to Mark Schrope's essential information on contracts, ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to Emma Maris's advice on book proposals to Mark Schrope's essential information on contracts,
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Sony DSC-RX100 VI

Getting the Most from Sony's Advanced Compact Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book is a complete manual on the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 VI with a guide to all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to take still images and record video ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a complete manual on the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI camera, one of the most advanced, but still pocketable, cameras available. With this book, author Alexander White provides users of the RX100 VI with a guide to all aspects of the camera’s operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to take still images and record video
... Read more
Head First PMP

A Learner's Companion to Passing the Project Management Professional Exam

by Jennifer Greene, Andrew Stellman ...

Now updated for the 2021 PMP ExamWhat will you learn from this book?Head First PMP teaches you the latest principles and certification objectives in The PMBOK® Guide in a unique and inspiring way. This updated fourth edition takes you beyond specific questions and answers with a unique visual format that helps you grasp the big picture of project management. By putting PMP concepts into context, ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Now updated for the 2021 PMP ExamWhat will you learn from this book?Head First PMP teaches you the latest principles and certification objectives in The PMBOK® Guide in a unique and inspiring way. This updated fourth edition takes you beyond specific questions and answers with a unique visual format that helps you grasp the big picture of project management. By putting PMP concepts into context,
... Read more
Chances Are . . .

Adventures in Probability

by Michael Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan ...

A compelling journey through history, mathematics, and philosophy, charting humanitys struggle against randomnessOur lives are played out in the arena of chance. However little we recognize it in our day-to-day existence, we are always riding the odds, seeking out certainty but settling-reluctantly-for likelihood, building our beliefs on the shadowy props of probability. Chances Are is the story ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

A compelling journey through history, mathematics, and philosophy, charting humanitys struggle against randomnessOur lives are played out in the arena of chance. However little we recognize it in our day-to-day existence, we are always riding the odds, seeking out certainty but settling-reluctantly-for likelihood, building our beliefs on the shadowy props of probability. Chances Are is the story
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Canon PowerShot S110

Getting the Most from Canon's Pocketable Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book, a complete guide to the Canon PowerShot S110 digital camera, explains all operations, features, menus, and controls of the PowerShot S110 in clear language, providing guidance not only about how to accomplish things with the camera, but when and why to use certain features. The book does not assume any specialized knowledge by the reader, but clearly explains topics such as autofocus, ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book, a complete guide to the Canon PowerShot S110 digital camera, explains all operations, features, menus, and controls of the PowerShot S110 in clear language, providing guidance not only about how to accomplish things with the camera, but when and why to use certain features. The book does not assume any specialized knowledge by the reader, but clearly explains topics such as autofocus,
... Read more
101 Things I Learned® in Engineering School

by John Kuprenas, Matthew Frederick ...

Series series 101 Things I Learned
Providing unique, accessible lessons on engineering, this title in the bestselling 101 Things I Learned® series is a perfect resource for students, recent graduates, general readers, and even seasoned professionals.An experienced civil engineer presents the physics and fundamentals underlying the many fields of engineering. Far from a dry, nuts-and-bolts exposition, 101 Things I Learned® in ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Providing unique, accessible lessons on engineering, this title in the bestselling 101 Things I Learned® series is a perfect resource for students, recent graduates, general readers, and even seasoned professionals.An experienced civil engineer presents the physics and fundamentals underlying the many fields of engineering. Far from a dry, nuts-and-bolts exposition, 101 Things I Learned® in
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iPhone 6 User's Manual: Tips and Tricks to Unleash the Power of Your Smartphone! (includes iOS 8)

by Shelby Johnson ...

With iOS 8 TipsAre you an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus owner looking to get the most out of your smartphone? Perhaps you're looking for solutions to certain questions you've had about the new phone such as how to use Siri, print documents, take pictures or video with the camera, use FaceTime, extend battery life, or other tips and tricks? Well, this guide is here to help you with all those questions and ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

With iOS 8 TipsAre you an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus owner looking to get the most out of your smartphone? Perhaps you're looking for solutions to certain questions you've had about the new phone such as how to use Siri, print documents, take pictures or video with the camera, use FaceTime, extend battery life, or other tips and tricks? Well, this guide is here to help you with all those questions and
... Read more
Aviation: The Ultimate Flight Training Tips & Tricks eBook Guide for Pilots Success

by C Charmer ...

Aviation - Flying - Learn to Fly - Kobo - Kobo Books - Kobo Store - Kobo Best Sellers: Do you ever dream of becoming a pilot? If so you may have discovered the best kept secrets for aviation flight success. Discover how you can become a top pilot within weeks Learn how to instantly take control of any plane Learn to fly using flight simulator games and more! This eBook guide includes basic ... Read more

$12.93 CAD

Aviation - Flying - Learn to Fly - Kobo - Kobo Books - Kobo Store - Kobo Best Sellers: Do you ever dream of becoming a pilot? If so you may have discovered the best kept secrets for aviation flight success. Discover how you can become a top pilot within weeks Learn how to instantly take control of any plane Learn to fly using flight simulator games and more! This eBook guide includes basic
... Read more
Photographer's Guide to the Fujifilm X100S

Getting the Most from Fujifilm's Advanced Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book is a complete guide to the operations, features, menus, and controls of the Fujifilm X100S camera. The book covers topics such as autofocus, manual focus, depth of field, aperture priority, shutter priority, HDR (high dynamic range) photography, and macro photography. It also includes discussions of the camera’s special features, including its “hybrid” optical and electronic viewfinder ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a complete guide to the operations, features, menus, and controls of the Fujifilm X100S camera. The book covers topics such as autofocus, manual focus, depth of field, aperture priority, shutter priority, HDR (high dynamic range) photography, and macro photography. It also includes discussions of the camera’s special features, including its “hybrid” optical and electronic viewfinder
... Read more
GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.4

by Wilpen L. Gorr, Kristen S. Kurland ...

Series series GIS Tutorial
Jump into GIS with this popular hands-on textbook, written and updated for ArcGIS Pro 3.4.GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.4 is the book everyone needs to learn the powerful desktop app ArcGIS Pro.GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.4 is one of the top books on geographic information systems (GIS). Written by award-winning instructors at Carnegie Mellon University, GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro introduces ... Read more

$124.99 CAD

Jump into GIS with this popular hands-on textbook, written and updated for ArcGIS Pro 3.4.GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.4 is the book everyone needs to learn the powerful desktop app ArcGIS Pro.GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 3.4 is one of the top books on geographic information systems (GIS). Written by award-winning instructors at Carnegie Mellon University, GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro introduces
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Photographer's Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P510

Getting the Most from Nikon's Superzoom Digital Camera

by Alexander White ...

This book by Alexander White, like his other guides to advanced compact cameras, cuts through the complications of a sophisticated digital camera and explains the camera’s controls, menus, and shooting modes in language that is plain and precise, but that gives photographers the information they need to start shooting great photographs.This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not ... Read more

$13.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book by Alexander White, like his other guides to advanced compact cameras, cuts through the complications of a sophisticated digital camera and explains the camera’s controls, menus, and shooting modes in language that is plain and precise, but that gives photographers the information they need to start shooting great photographs.This guide shows beginning and intermediate photographers not
... Read more
Brushless Motors and Controllers

by Roland Büchi ...

In recent years, brushless DC motors and controllers have begun an unparalleled triumph in model construction and in all technical fields. This book is intended to show how a brushless motor works. The basic principle is discussed first, before all the key terms such as kV and rpm/V, operating voltage, load and idle current, torque, turns, electrical and mechanical power, losses, efficiency, etc. ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

In recent years, brushless DC motors and controllers have begun an unparalleled triumph in model construction and in all technical fields. This book is intended to show how a brushless motor works. The basic principle is discussed first, before all the key terms such as kV and rpm/V, operating voltage, load and idle current, torque, turns, electrical and mechanical power, losses, efficiency, etc.
... Read more

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