We've all been there before, glaring at a screen with no idea what to do - don't worry Exploring iPad is here to help. Written by best-selling technology author, lecturer, and computer trainer Kevin Wilson, Exploring iPad is packed with easy to follow instructions, photos, full color illustrations, helpful tips, and video demos. Updated to cover the iPadOS 15 update, Exploring Apple iPad will help you get to grips with the fundamentals of your iPad and will help you: Upgrade your iPad to iPadOS 15 Set up your iPad, secure it with Touch ID and Face ID Discover new features of iPadOS 15 on iPad Find your way around your iPad's home screen, dock, menus, widgets and icons Navigate with touch gestures such as tap, drag, pinch, spread and swipe Multi-task with slide over, split view, and drag & drop Use control centre, lock screen, notifications, handoff and airplay Use Apple Pencil to draw, annotate, and take notes on your iPad Get to know Siri, voice dictation, and recording voice memos Communicate with email, FaceTime, and Messages Watch a movie or listen to music together with SharePlay Set important appointments with Calendar on iPad Keep the people you correspond with in the Contacts app Set yourself reminders and 'to-do' lists Use digital touch, and peer-to-peer payments Browse the web with Safari web browser safely and efficiently Take, enhance, and share photos and video Organise your photos in the Photos app, create little movies in iMovie Catch up with your favourite podcasts and the latest news Stream music with Apple Music, buy tracks & albums from iTunes Store Stream TV programs & movies with the Apple TV App Use Files App to access your files from anywhere Find your way around with the Maps App, get directions, create guides, explore places in 3D Accessorise your iPad with covers, keyboards, AirPods and headphones Setup and use Apple Pay, and more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of iPadOS 15 with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, system updates, backups, and general housekeeping tips complete this invaluable guide. You'll want to keep this edition handy as you explore your iPad. We want to create the best possible resource to help you, so if we've missed anything out then please get in touch using [email protected] and let us know. Thanks.

With more than 1 million copies sold worldwide, The Elements is the most entertaining, comprehensive, and visually arresting book on all 118 elements in the periodic table. Includes a poster of Theodore Gray's iconic photographic periodic table of the elements! Based on seven years of research and photography by Theodore Gray and Nick Mann, The Elements presents the most complete and visually arresting representation available to the naked eye of every atom in the universe. Organized sequentially by atomic number, every element is represented by a big beautiful photograph that most closely represents it in its purest form. Several additional photographs show each element in slightly altered forms or as used in various practical ways. Also included are fascinating stories of the elements, as well as data on the properties of each, including atomic number, atomic symbol, atomic weight, density, atomic radius, as well as scales for electron filling order, state of matter, and an atomic emission spectrum. This of solid science and stunning artistic photographs is the perfect gift book for every sentient creature in the universe.

iPads have become an essential tool for students, business users, and home users. Updated to cover the iPadOS 16 update, Exploring Apple iPad will help you get to grips with the fundamentals of your device. With over 400 pages of full color screenshots, illustrations, and easy to follow instructions along with video demos, Exploring Apple iPad will help you: Upgrade your iPad to iPadOS 16 Discover new features of iPadOS 16 such as Passkeys, FreeForm and Stage Manager Find your way around the dock, menus, and icons on your iPad Navigate with touch gestures: tap, drag, pinch, spread and swipe with iPadOS Multi-task with slide over, split view, and drag & drop on iPad Use control centre, lock screen, notifications on your iPad Explore handoff between your Mac or iPhone Use Apple Pencil to draw, annotate, and take notes using your iPad Get to know Siri, voice dictation, and recording voice memos with iPadOS Communicate with email, FaceTime, and iMessage using iPad Use digital touch, and peer-to-peer payments on iPad Browse the web with Safari web browser in iPadOS Take, enhance, and share photos and video with your iPad Stream music with Apple Music, buy tracks & albums from iTunes Store Stream TV programs & movies with the new Apple TV App Use Files App, as well as Maps, News, Apple Books, and Notes Setup and use Apple Pay, Calendar, and Contacts, and more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of iPadOS 16 with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, system updates, backups, and general housekeeping tips complete this invaluable guide. You'll want to keep this edition handy as you explore your iPad.

iPads have become an essential tool for students, business users, and home users. Updated to cover the iPadOS 14 update, Exploring Apple iPad will help you get to grips with the fundamentals of your device. Written in a clear and accessible way using screenshots, video demos, and easy to follow instructions, Exploring Apple iPad will help you: Upgrade your iPad to iPadOS 14 Discover new features of iPadOS 14 Find your way around the dock, menus, and icons Navigate with touch gestures: tap, drag, pinch, spread and swipe Multi-task with slide over, split view, and drag & drop Use control centre, lock screen, notifications, and handoff Use Apple Pencil to draw, annotate, and take notes Get to know Siri, voice dictation, and recording voice memos Communicate with email, FaceTime, and iMessage Use digital touch, and peer-to-peer payments Browse the web with Safari web browser Take, enhance, and share photos and video Stream music with Apple Music, buy tracks & albums from iTunes Store Stream TV programs & movies with the new Apple TV App Use Files App, as well as Maps, News, Apple Books, and Notes Setup and use Apple Pay, Calendar, and Contacts, and more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of iPadOS 14 with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, system updates, backups, and general housekeeping tips complete this invaluable guide. You'll want to keep this edition handy as you explore your iPad.

Create your very own apps for the latest iOS devices. You'll start with the basics, and then work your way through the process of downloading and installing Xcode and the iOS 10 SDK, and then guides you though the creation of your first simple application. Assuming little or no working knowledge of the Swift programming language, and written in a friendly, easy-to-follow style, Beginning iPhone Development with Swift 3 offers a comprehensive course in iPhone and iPad programming. In this third edition of the best-selling book, you’ll learn how to integrate all the interface elements iOS users have come to know and love, such as buttons, switches, pickers, toolbars, and sliders. Every single sample app in the book has been rebuilt from scratch using the latest Xcode and the latest iOS 10-specific project templates, and designed to take advantage of the latest Xcode features. Discover brand-new technologies, as well as significant updates to existing tools. You’ll master a variety of design patterns, from the simplest single view to complex hierarchical drill-downs. The art of table building will be demystified, and you’ll learn how to save your data using the iOS file system. You’ll also learn how to save and retrieve your data using a variety of persistence techniques, including Core Data and SQLite. And there’s much more! What You Will Learn Develop your own bestselling iPhone and iPad apps Utilize Swift playgrounds Display data in Table Views Draw to the screen using Core Graphics Use iOS sensor capabilities to map your world Get your app to work with iCloud and more Who This Book is For Anyone who wants to start developing for iPhone and iPad.

A comprehensive guide to using the iPad that explains how to use the tablet computer's main functions, highlights features such as remote desktop access, applications for travel, social media, and more, and offers troubleshooting tips.

Almost overnight, EPUB has become the favored standard for displaying digital text on ereaders. The EPUB specification is a powerful method for creating gorgeous ebooks for EPUB-capable readers such as the iPad, Nook, and Kindle. Alas, it is far from perfect, with frustrating limitations, sketchy documentation, and incomplete creation tools. This extensively researched guide to creating EPUB files by best-selling author Elizabeth Castro shows you how to prepare EPUB files, make the files look great on the screen, work around EPUB weaknesses, and fix common errors. In this essential book, Liz shares her hard-earned experience for how to: Create EPUB files from existing Microsoft Word or Adobe InDesign files, or from scratch. Tweak EPUB files to take full advantage of the power of EPUB in each respective ereader. Control spacing, indents, and margins. Insert images and sidebars and wrap text around them. Create links to external sources and cross-references to internal ones. Add video to ebooks for the iPad.