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... which can mean poor performance and durability ■ Thermal Imaging - measures surface temperatures using infrared cameras and creates a visual image of heat loss The cameras detect radiation in ... caulk or spray foam to seal leaks Attic/Crawl Space/Basement Use spray foam to seal irregular gaps around pipe and wire penetrations Caulk is effective for small holes In attics, crawlspaces and ... the wall cavity, causing mold and mildew and making the home harder to heat Proper attic or crawl space ventilation is critical for keeping air circulating in your attic and crawl space areas It...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

... such as car insurance Compare your income with your expenses Set priorities, goals, and limits Set a savings plan and make it a priority Always keep an emergency fund Plan ahead for major purchases ... You have to become a member of a credit union to bank there Thrift: A federally regulated savings bank or savings and loan association that is similar to a bank While banks offer a wide array of ... Bank: A financial institution that is run under federal and state laws and regulations Banks make loans, cash checks, accept deposits, and provide other financial services Credit Union: A federally...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20

... statistical machine translation methods acquire their translation knowledge in form of large phrase translation tables automatically from large amounts of translated texts (Koehn et al., 2003) For each ... computer aided translation tool caitra that allows us to compare industrystandard post-editing, the interactive sentence completion paradigm, and other help for translators The tool is available ... words and advanced users with suggestions that are not part of their active vocabulary It may be possible that these options even allow users that not know the source language to create a translation,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 02:20

... was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed in initial capital letters or in all capitals The Pragmatic Starter Kit, The Pragmatic Programmer, Pragmatic Programming, Pragmatic ... weak) as a password value passed in the HTTP GET parameters or by a more secure hash transaction that trades an authentication conversation between the Arduino and the web server While adding a good ... own home! ➤ John Winans, Chief Software Architect Programming Your Home Automate with Arduino, Android, and Your Computer Mike Riley The Pragmatic Bookshelf Dallas, Texas • Raleigh, North Carolina...

Ngày tải lên: 28/04/2014, 15:30

... Plug-ins and Tables and Frames, Oh My! The Frames of Hazard Please Frame Safely Framing Your Art 193 194 195 195 Hiney Ho! Search Me Take a (Re)Load Off 197 197 200 A Comment About ... Veen (again), Glenn Davis (again), Dan Shafer, David Siegel, and Lynda Weinman Thanks to Jim Heid and Steve Broback of Thunder Lizard for support, encouragement, great programs, and fine hotel accommodations ... love and gratitude Love and thanks to Peyo Almqvist, Derek Powazek, Josh Davis, Heather Champ, Daniel Bogan, Craig Hockenberry, Lance Arthur, Michael Cina, Heather Hesketh, Dave Linabury, Dan Licht,...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... to a new location, and the creator neglects to leave a forwarding address There are as many scenarios as there are web pages that have disappeared This is a problem for web users who bookmark ... a given transmission path… It takes more bandwidth to download a photograph in one second than it takes to download a page of text in one second Large sound files, computer programs, and animated ... physics papers After designers and their clients grasped the Web s commercial potential, they began seeking ways to make web pages look as good as other professional publications Today, web standards...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... via Palm Pilots, web phones, and other instruments of Satan A year ago it appeared that web designers and programmers would have to continually learn new and incompatible markup languages to accommodate ... global audience Free online services, such as Alta Vista’s Babelfish (babelfish.altavista.com) translate text on the Web into a variety of languages These translations may be awkward and even hilarious—after ... eventually renamed JavaScript Besides being easy to learn (at least, as far as programming languages go), JavaScript made web pages far more dynamic And it did this without straining the computers used...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... down, it also means that PCs have no standard hardware gamma correction Typically, their System Gamma is estimated at 2.4— darker than Macintosh In practice, PC gamma can be all over the place, but ... will talk about ways of doing that Gamma Gamma Hey! Gamma is a measurement of light, and different platforms come with different standard gamma settings The Macintosh has a System Gamma setting ... will typically create a comp in Adobe Photoshop, cut it apart in Adobe ImageReady, and use Macromedia Dreamweaver or Adobe GoLive to put it together again as a working web page The page may look...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... Titanic includes a photograph of that ill-fated ship A bad attribute reads “Image, 24K.” Well, what good is that to the disabled user? So your site has an image, so what? A good tag ... right Navigation cropped up on the left because it was easier for web designers and developers to create HTML that way—and later, it was easier to control that way Because it was easier ... Interface: Chaos and Clarity A Design Koan: Interfaces Are a Means too Often Mistaken for an End As web designers become expert at crafting more and more sophisticated navigational structures,...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... client another page on which to sell ad banners Remember in Chapter when we talked about the tradeoff between one large image that takes a long time to download and many small images that take a long ... such as the Task Bar and Start Menu If you were still awake a few paragraphs above when we made the big stink about consistency, hold your nose ‘cause here we go again Logic and consistency are ... Begins at Home (Page) Figure 3.14 The front page of Sapient.com (www.sapient.com), a leading web agency, shows mastery and promise Clean typography and highquality photography, balanced as skillfully...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... Page 113 Taking Your Talent to the Web Nelson dreams of a worldwide library of all human knowledge that can be read on a screen and based on links Sound familiar? Nelson also dreams of micropayment-based ... language that enables web pages to become far more interactive Web designers begin stealing JavaScript from each other Netscape and Sun announce that Sun’s new object-oriented Java language will ... productive beast with a powerful stinger, and while you may be able to swat away one wasp, you don’t want to mess with an angry nest The site’s verbal tone and visual approach came straight out...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... job nomenclature at web agencies can be dazzlingly baffling This is thanks, in part, to consultants who think an orange Grey makes an Apple and “user experience transactional information architect” ... say about the business-to-business category because, basically, web design is web design regardless of the acronym attached to a particular category Vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry—ice cream ... talk that way manage to avoid being beaten with large polo mallets on a daily basis Our theory is that such phrases make the speakers feel important As you can probably tell, we didn’t have much...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... nearly always a group effort Think of your team members as friends In fact, think of them as family You’ll probably see more of them than you your friends and family anyway Then again, as a designer, ... buzzards and rats because, well, to be honest, because buzzards and rats are filthy, disgusting animals—but also because kittens are cuter than buzzards and rats We idolize babies and movie stars for ... medium has limitations This book, for instance, lacks hyperlinks and a soundtrack You can’t bookmark a motion picture (at least, not in the theater—the management might complain), and you can’t save...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... AM Page 167 Taking Your Talent to the Web The updating game In the early days, clients viewed the web designer as a species of magician They knew they had to have a web presence, whatever that ... elements, and these are finally assembled into a working web page built with HTML and other web languages or with a What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) web layout program, such as Dreamweaver This ... such as Zope (www.zope.org) or Allaire Spectra (www.allaire.com) Some of these tools use standard web languages such as HTML and XML; many use custom markup and are part of larger proprietary...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... domain name?” “Where can I announce my site?” and the ever-popular “How can I make a frame with a vertical scrollbar but without a horizontal scrollbar?” After you’ve gotten a handle on these basics, ... text and audio browsers Nor Palm Pilots and web- enabled telephones To accommodate these devices and browsers, your frameset should include a tag Browsers that can’t read frames can read ... pages Unfortunately, that’s all she finds—the naked content page, immodestly lacking its associated navigational menu frame Aunt Moira has no idea where she is, where she can go next, who created...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... relationships are essential to branding, can support navigational structures, and may greatly enhance a site’s aesthetic appeal at a minimum expenditure of bandwidth Fill an entire page with a CSS background ... formats almost exclusively The PNG format, an open standard with 13 0732 CH09 4/24/01 11:21 AM Page 211 Taking Your Talent to the Web advantages including alpha channel transparency, is also ... web- safe colors, it helps you choose web- safe colors that relate to one another in a meaningful way, man Harmonious and contrasting color relationships are easy to see and thus easier to create...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... of each arrow and will render an animation as a result of these manual movements ImageReady can also generate tweens automatically Start with an arrow on the left Create a new frame Drag the arrow ... format can also be used to create animated images When combined with JavaScript rollovers, animated GIFs can lend life and dynamism to a website They can also create nausea and ennui With animation ... and line by line The interlaced format is like a nervous reader who keeps skipping ahead— from paragraph one to paragraph five, then back to paragraph one Interlaced GIFs load in a parallel rather...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... is at a premium—and it is always at a premium—err in the direction of Crisp Not all type needs to be anti-aliased Smaller type might be easier to read with no anti-aliasing at all For instance, ... format, and if exported as JPEGs cannot be web- safe And you should avoid busy random textured backgrounds as well because they are generally hideous, and they make text harder to read Even beautiful ... 11:22 AM Page 251 Taking Your Talent to the Web THINKING SEMANTICALLY Photoshop and ImageReady perform vital tasks splendidly, but what they cannot is generate semantic websites predicated on...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... Netscape Navigator will stick all the paragraph text in an imaginary column to the right of the image, as if the web designer had desired to create such a column New paragraphs, in turn, will appear ... same purpose as leading in print: it adds air to the “page” and enhances readability On the screen-based Web, with its low typographic resolution, anything we can to encourage readability is all ... List Apart (www.alistapart.com/stories/dao/) Promise and performance By now you understand that CSS is an important standard It allows web designers to specify the font family, size, margins, and...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20

... development of any professional site EDUCATING RITA ABOUT JAVASCRIPT We’ve called JavaScript a relatively “easy-to-learn” programming language, but it is a programming language, and teaching it is ... For? Around the Millennium, JavaScript finally became an official web standard, available to all As reported in Chapter 2, “Designing for the Medium,” the European Computer Manufacturers Association ... to JavaScript to capitalize on the growing excitement about Sun’s Java language To this day, as a result of their similar names, many beginning web designers (and users) confuse Java with JavaScript...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 08:20