With one of the largest selections of used and new books to be found in this space-time continuum, Powell's Technical Books offers something for information seekers of all sorts. Whether you're learning to use computer software or engineer it, if you need help rebuilding or networking your PC or just turning it on, odds are you'll find the book you need on our shelves.
Powell's Tech Twenty ending the week of Monday, July 21
#1
Graphic Designers Digital Toolkit, 3rd Edition
by Allan Wood
Graphic Design-General
Being a successful graphic designer today requires more than knowing the essential features of industry-standard software applications. It also requires an understanding of how to integrate these programs into a seamless whole while producing work that... (read more)
New, Softcvr W/Comp Media
Your price: $60.95
#2
Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science
by John M. Zelle
General-General
It is difficult for many students to master basic concepts in computer science and programming. A large portion of the confusion can be blamed on the complexity of the tools and materials that are traditionally used to teach CS1 and CS2. This textbook... (read more)
Used, Trade Paper
List Price: $40.00
Your price: $30.00
#3
New Perspectives on Computer Concepts, 10TH Edition, Introductory - With CD
by June Jamrich Parsons
General-General
Be engaged, excited and enlightened with the New Perspectives on Computer Concepts, Tenth Edition. This book has been completely updated to provide you with the latest, most in-depth information on both computer concepts and the context in which they fit... (read more)
Used, Trade Paper
List Price: $71.60
Your price: $48.00
#4
Ugly's Electrical References, 2008 Edition
by George V. Hart and Sammie Hart
Construction-Code Books
New, Hardcover
Your price: $15.95
#5
Photoshop CS3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
by Elaine Weinmann
Graphics-Photoshop
This eagerly anticipated update to the popular Photoshop CS2 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to create great-looking images... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $29.99
#6
2008 Oregon Residential Specialty Code based on the 2006 International Residential Code
by International Code Council
Construction-Code Books
New, Ring Binder
Your price: $75.00
#7
A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles
by Eileen Van Der Flier-keller
Children's-Geology and Meteorology
Have you ever been walking at the beach and wondered what that pebble or rock is, or do you ever wonder what stories rocks tell? If so, then this is the guide for you... (read more)
Sale, Hardcover
List Price: $7.95
Your price: $5.56
#8
2008 Oregon Electrical Specialty Code: Amends OAR Chapter 918, Division 305. Based on the 2008 National Electrical Code (NEC)
by Oregon BCD
Construction-Code Books
New, Ring Binder
Your price: $4.95
#9
Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X
by Aaron Hillegass
Software Engineering-Programming and Languages
The best-selling introduction to Cocoa, once again updated to cover the latest Mac programming technologies, and still enthusiastically recommended by experienced Mac OS X developers. Aaron's book is the gold standard for Mac OS X programming books... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $49.99
#10
Maya 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
by Morgan Robinson
General-General
Adding sophisticated new tools that give modelers even more control over polygons, an already cool program just got even cooler. Here to take budding 3D artists from 0 to 60 fast in Maya 8 is the eagerly anticipated update to everybody' s favorite Maya... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $34.99
#11
ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook: Solutions for Flash Platform and Flex Application Developers
by Joey Lott
General-General
Well before Ajax and Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation hit the scene, Macromedia offered the first method for building web pages with the responsiveness and functionality of desktop programs with its Flash-based... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $39.99
#12
Advanced ActionScript 3 with Design Patterns
by Joey Lott
Computer Languages
Today's ActionScript-based applications require increasingly sophisticated architectures and code. This book aids intermediate and advanced ActionScript developers in learning how to plan and build applications more effectively. You'll learn how to apply... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $44.99
#13
Technique of Film and Video Editing (4TH 07 Edition)
by Ken Dancyger
Film and Television-Production
The Technique of FilmandVideo Editing provides a detailed, precise look at the artistic and aesthetic principles and practices of editing for both picture and sound. Analyses of photographs from dozens of classic and contemporary films and videos provide... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
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#14
InDesign CS3 for Macintosh and Windows
by Sandee Cohen
Desktop Publishing-General
Users of Adobe InDesign will be impressed with the power, ease of use, and integration found in the new InDesign CS3, Adobe's page-design component of Creative Suite 3. Users will also find more robust file-placing capabilities, new Find features, and... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $29.99
#15
Digital Drawing for Designers: A Visual Guide to AutoCAD
by Douglas R Seidler
Graphic Design-General
AutoCAD has long been the industry standard for digital drawing--but how do you decide which manual to use? Neither simplistic nor exhaustive, Digital Drawing for Designers teaches by relating to what architects and interior designers understand best... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $76.00
#16
Illustrator CS3 for Windows and Mac. : Vis. Quick. (08 Edition)
by Weinmann
General-General
Now revised and updated, this book uses simple step-by-step instructions, loads of screen shots, and an array of time-saving tips and tricks, serving both as the quickest route to Illustrator... (read more)
Used, Trade Paper
List Price: $29.99
Your price: $15.00
#17
iPhoto 08 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide
by Adam C. Engst
Operating Systems-General
This is the eBook version of the printed book. With iPhoto '08 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide, readers can start from the beginning to get a tour of the applications, or look up specific tasks to learn just what they need to know. This task-based,... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $24.99
#18
Concepts of Database Management, Sixth Edition
by Philip J. Pratt
Database-Applications
This concise yet comprehensive introduction to fundamental database concepts is an indispensable resource to develop your knowledge of database management concepts. Now in its sixth edition, Concepts of Database Management maintains the focus on real... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $72.75
#19
Foundation Flash CS3 for Designers
by Tom Green
Internet-General
Flash is one of the most engaging and innovative, and versatile technologies available--allowing the creation of pretty much anything from simple slideshows, animated banners and icons and cartoons, to Rich Internet Applications, Interactive videos, and... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $39.99
#20
HTML, XHTML, and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide
by Elizabeth Castro
Internet-HTML
Need to learn HTML fast? This best-selling reference's visual format and step-by-step, task-based instructions will have you up and running with HTML in no time. In this completely updated edition of our best-selling guide to HTML, Web expert and best... (read more)
New, Trade Paper
Your price: $34.99
