Professional paintball journalist and player Dave "Landshark" Norman puts more than a decade of experience into this book, explaining exactly how to ambush a squad, get sponsored, win more scenarios, win more tournaments, and much more.
This book is the ultimate field guide for anyone wishing to play scenario paintball. From rules of the game and safety guidelines to scenario game ideas and team tactics. This book offers it all to the beginning and advanced players looking to improve their game.
Paintball Warrior Tactics contains paintball secrets, tactical gems, techniques and tips that are guaranteed to make you a better paintball player. Show up to your field and have the regulars think "I hope he's on my team..." Paintball Warrior Tactics is a great resource to add to your arsenal of tricks, tips and tactics. From individual "micro-skills" to more coordinated fire-team tactics you can use to leave your opponents decimated and shaking their heads. Learn things like: - How a simple change in mindset will double your ability to win games. - What kind of gear you should spend your money on - and what not to. - The 3 keys to Victory for new players - The 5 elements of Camouflage and which ones you should be concerned with in paintball. - Real military techniques for detecting camouflaged enemies before they have a chance to ambush you. - A simple and easy technique that will instantly reduce the number of times you are eliminated during the day by up to 20%!
Whether a beginner or a more advanced player, Paintball Strategies and Tactics will prove to be a book that one will keep going back to. This book covers many aspects of the game of paintball, providing different strategies and tips. Because of its conciseness and easy-to-read format, this book is suitable for all ages. It's a must-read for anyone looking to start playing the game of paintball, or anyone seeking to enhance their skills.
Make cool stuff. If you're a designer or artist without a lot of programming experience, this book will teach you to work with 2D and 3D graphics, sound, physical interaction, and electronic circuitry to create all sorts of interesting and compelling experiences -- online and off. Programming Interactivity explains programming and electrical engineering basics, and introduces three freely available tools created specifically for artists and designers: Processing, a Java-based programming language and environment for building projects on the desktop, Web, or mobile phones Arduino, a system that integrates a microcomputer prototyping board, IDE, and programming language for creating your own hardware and controls OpenFrameworks, a coding framework simplified for designers and artists, using the powerful C++ programming language BTW, you don't have to wait until you finish the book to actually make something. You'll get working code samples you can use right away, along with the background and technical information you need to design, program, build, and troubleshoot your own projects. The cutting edge design techniques and discussions with leading artists and designers will give you the tools and inspiration to let your imagination take flight.
From Beijing¿s hutongs to the ¿always undefeated¿ city of Warsaw, follow Josh along with author Dave Norman as they explore the Far East and Eastern Europe by rail. Whether drinking with nomads in Mongolia, dining with locals in Seoul, or exploring Russian paintball combat with a ¿retired¿ Soviet arms dealer, Norman¿s blend of humor and history makes the adventure come alive.¿¿she embodies my image of a Mongol grandma: skin like oiled leather, glistening brown eyes that search through heaven and time and space, her hair a rainbow of silver, one shade for each of her two or three hundred years moving around the steppe.¿ ¿page 134At its core, ¿Following Josh¿ is the story of two friends reuniting on an epic adventure across Eurasia. After teaching abroad, Josh is homeward bound while Dave takes the long way from their hometown to a new start in New York City¿opposite trajectories, even while traveling together. Trapped together in stuffy Russian rail cars and cheap hostels, they realize just how far apart they¿ve grown¿and what it takes to start anew¿in friendship as well as in life.
The explosive conclusion to Veronica Roth's #1 New York Times bestselling Divergent trilogy reveals the secrets of the dystopian world that captivated millions of readers and film fans in Divergent and Insurgent. This paperback edition includes bonus content by Veronica Roth! One choice will define you. What if your whole world was a lie? What if a single revelation—like a single choice—changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? Told from a riveting dual perspective, this third installment in the series follows Tris and Tobias as they battle to comprehend the complexities of human nature—and their selves—while facing impossible choices of courage, allegiance, sacrifice, and love.