Wikipedia: The Missing Manual Migrates to Wikipedia
The entire contents of Wikipedia: The Missing
Manual is now available for free online for
editing
and updating just like any other Wikipedia entry. Author John
Broughton, a registered editor at Wikipedia since 2005 with
more
than 20,000 edits under his belt, says he's looking forward to
seeing what
changes and improvements his fellow Wikipedians will make to his
book. The
book resides in the site's Help area. Take a look for
yourself and learn more about this online
publishing
experiment.
Read iPhone: The Missing Manual on your iPhone. Written by New York Times columnist and Missing Manual series creator David Pogue, iPhone: The Missing Manual shows you everything you need to know to get the most out of your iPhone. Full of humor, tips, tricks, and surprises, this book teaches you how to extend iPhone's usefulness by exploiting its links to the Web as well as its connection to Macs or PCs; how to save money using Internet- based messages instead of phone calls; and how to fill the iPhone with TV shows and DVDs for free.
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Looking for the free and shareware programs and downloads described in The Missing Manuals? Check out the Missing CD-ROM page for a wide selection of useful applications.
Chris Grover, author of Flash CS4: The Missing Manual, reviews the changes to making motion tweens in the newest version of Flash. The screencast defines tweens and the types of tweens in Flash CS4, and shows you how to apply pre-designed motion tweens to Flash symbols, edit the motion path and replace tweened symbols and motion paths. It also includes an introduction to Flash CS4's new motion editor. Watch the screencast now.