Word 2003 Document Automation with VBA, XML, XSLT, and Smart Documents
Word 2003 Document Automation with VBA, XML, XSLT, and Smart Documents

Author: Driza

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-10-22

Total Pages: 465

ISBN-13: 144961325X

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While it has always been possible to create customized Word solutions, Word 2003 offers new functionality that allows documents to be truly interactive. Word 2003 Document Automation with VBA, XML, XSLT, and Smart Documents explains how to use a variety of technologies that change the ways users interact with documents. Learn how to automate documents with a minimum of programming by using Word's native functionality; use Visual Basic for Applications to create document automation solutions; record macros, create automated templates, format and manipulate files using Word, and build documents dynamically; create, edit, and format XML documents; develop smart document solutions to guide users through a variety of repetitive tasks; transform XML using WordprocessingML, XSLT, XPath, smart documents, and web services technologies.

Word 2007 Document Automation with VBA and VSTO
Word 2007 Document Automation with VBA and VSTO

Author: Scott Driza

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2009-03-26

Total Pages: 649

ISBN-13: 1449633560

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This book focuses on innovative ways to create customized Word documents and templates. It contains an in-depth introduction to VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), which is the embedded programming language in the Microsoft Office 2007. VBA provides a complete integrated development environment (IDE) that allows for document automation, the process of using an automated template for creating documents. The book also includes coverage of the new features of Word 2007 including Content Controls, programming the Ribbon, and more.

Access 2007 Programming by Example with VBA, XML, and ASP
Access 2007 Programming by Example with VBA, XML, and ASP

Author: Julitta Korol

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 962

ISBN-13: 159822042X

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Access 2007 Programming by Example with VBA, XML, and ASP shows non-programmers how Access databases can be created, managed, and customized with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) — a powerful programming language built into Access. Hundreds of hands-on examples and projects throughout the book show users how to take charge of their Access databases with programming. Learn how to Write and debug your programming code with the Visual Basic Editor; access and manipulate databases with Data Access Objects (DAO) and ActiveX Data Objects (ADO); use the Data Definition Language (DDL) to enforce data integrity and manage database security; modify the behavior of forms, reports, and controls by writing event procedures; publish dynamic Access data to the web using Active Server Pages (ASP) and Extensible Markup Language (XML); and work with the new features for tables, forms, reports, macros, and templates that are available in the Access 2007 user interface.

Game Design: Theory and Practice, Second Edition
Game Design: Theory and Practice, Second Edition

Author: Richard Rouse III

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2004-08-30

Total Pages: 730

ISBN-13: 1449633455

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“Both burgeoning game designers and devoted gamers should consider [Game Design: Theory & Practice] an essential read.” — Computer Gaming World “Ultimately, in both theory and practice, Rouse’s Game Design bible gets the job done. Let us pray.” - Next Generation magazine In the second edition to the acclaimed Game Design: Theory & Practice, designer Richard Rouse III balances a discussion of the essential concepts behind game design with an explanation of how you can implement them in your current project. Detailed analysis of successful games is interwoven with concrete examples from Rouse’s own experience. This second edition thoroughly updates the popular original with new chapters and fully revised text.

RPG Programming with XNA Game Studio 3.0
RPG Programming with XNA Game Studio 3.0

Author: Jim Perry

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2009-06-19

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 0763782858

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RPG Programming Using XNA Game Studio 3.0 provides detailed information on role-playing games (RPGs) and how to create them using Microsoft’s XNA Game Studio 3.0. The book examines the history of the genre and takes a piece-by-piece approach to producing a 2D tile-based game, demonstrating how to create the various components that make up an RPG and implement them using C# and XNA Game Studio 3.0. By the end of the book, readers will have built a complete toolset that can be used to create data for their own RPGs. Learn how to: * Creating the characters and monsters that populate RPG worlds * Add stats and skills to allow game entities to perform actions * Populate the game world with items and treasures. Construct a conversation editor to add another degree of interaction * Create a multiple-step quest system to give players goals to research during gameplay * Creating a tile engine for displaying the world Populating the game world with items and treasure * Implementing a sound and music system * Adding multiplayer support

Administrator's Guide to Sybase ASE 15
Administrator's Guide to Sybase ASE 15

Author: Jeffrey Garbus

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-10-25

Total Pages: 485

ISBN-13: 1449612741

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Administrator's Guide to Sybase ASE 15 is a practical systems administration guide for the newest release of the ASE product. Designed to provide all administrators with an authoritative guide, topics include installation, defining physical and Sybase-mirrored devices, transaction logging and modes, security, auditing, database backup and restoration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more. After reading this book, you should be able to perform any task that encompasses the creation or maintenance of a server. With this book any administrator will understand the responsibilities of a system administrator; find out how to set limits on server resources using the Resource Governor; learn how to prioritize tasks with the Logical Process Manager; use data partitioning to enable finer control over data placement, maintenance, and management.

Managing Virtual Teams
Managing Virtual Teams

Author: M. Katherine Brown

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2006-12-31

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1449612970

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This book provides practical advice for managers of distributed teams who must design the internal systems and meet deadlines with a diverse team, and for team members who want to develop and maintain professional relationships. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

LIGHTWAVE V9 LIGHTING (W/CD)
LIGHTWAVE V9 LIGHTING (W/CD)

Author: Nicholas Boughen

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2007-04-30

Total Pages: 618

ISBN-13: 1449633498

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Companion CD included with 30-day demo of LightWave v9! The process of creating accurate and pleasing lighting in CG environments demands both an understanding of the fundamentals of light and knowledge of the available tools. LightWave v9 Lighting addresses these issues in a practical guide that shows you how to achieve your lighting goals using the latest version of LightWave 3D. With this book discover the tools and features of LightWave v9 that can improve your lighting; understand lighting concepts including color, shadow, intent, and style; explore a number of tutorials that demonstrate specific lighting setups; learn how to enhance your lighting with volumetrics, lens flares, projection images, and radiosity; find out how the proper lighting can turn a good shot into a great shot.

The Art of Flash Animation
The Art of Flash Animation

Author: Mark Smith

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-08-30

Total Pages: 481

ISBN-13: 1449613187

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Part animation guide, part Flash manual, The Art of Flash Animation: Creative Cartooning provides a practical primer on classic, hand-drawn 2D screen animation as well as an introduction to using Flash for creating your own cartoons. Section I discusses the terms and techniques of hand-drawn animation, character design, and storyboards, while Section II covers scanning, digitizing your artwork into Flash, and setting up scenes. Topics include how to animate a walk cycle; recording and editing dialogue, sound effects, and music; how to use recyclable symbols to make the animation process more efficient; preparing your work for video or web download.