The cloud is everywhere. Corporations, small businesses and individuals are all embracing cloud computing that looks set to revolutionise how we create, store and share data. From Gmail to Amazon's cloud-based services moving from a centralised computing platform to one that can be mobile, scalable and always available is now a reality.

Do your readers want to draw animals such as cats, dolphins or koala bears? While illustrator Tom LaBaff shows them how to draw these and many other animals in four easy steps, author Stephanie LaBaff shows readers how to write a story to go along with their artwork.

Readers find out how to draw a pirate ship, weapons, and a treasure map, as well as animals. Then, readers use author Stephanie LaBaff's story prompts to create a story of their own.

This book takes readers into the world of drawing superheroes and their gadgets in only four steps. Readers will discover how to draw superheroes that use fire, ice, water, mind control, or any combination that you choose. Then, they'll use author Stephanie LaBaff's story prompts to create their own superhero story.

Assuming no prior knowledge, PHP & MySQL in easy steps will ease you into writing PHP server-side scripts and MySQL database queries. You'll be producing your very own data-driven web pages in no time. It begins by showing how to install a free web server, the PHP interpreter and MySQL database server, to create an environment in which you can produce data driven server-side web pages. Assuming no prior knowledge, PHP & MySQL in easy steps will ease...

Java in easy steps, 7th edition instructs you how to easily create your own Java programs. The book contains separate chapters on the major features of the Java language. Complete example programs with colorized code illustrate each important aspect of Java programming -- all in easy steps. This book assumes no previous knowledge of any programming language so it's ideal for the newcomer to computer programming. Each chapter builds your knowledge...

CSS in easy steps, 4th edition begins by explaining how Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) can determine the presentation of elements within HTML documents. Examples show how style sheet rules can control content position and appearance, and provide dynamic effects with animation, transformations, and transitions. You will also learn how to design responsive web pages that look great viewed on any device. Each chapter builds your knowledge of style sheets....