Find your next job online! First, get clear on your objectives, and then discover how to use popular job hunting and networking sites such as LinkedIn, CareerBuilder, Monster, Simply Hired, and Glassdoor to locate jobs. Discover how to take advantage of each site’s tools for job hunters and learn how to interact with hiring managers and recruiters.Then take a quick workshop on applying for a job—from finding the ad to researching the company, tailoring your resume and cover letter, and submitting the application.

Providing a file from a database in exactly the same format that's requested by the user is an extremely valuable technique. In this course, David Powers shows you how to export data from a database with PHP in a variety of formats, including rich text, CSV, Excel, Word, OpenOffice spreadsheets and documents, and even XML. He introduces tools like PHPExcel and PHPRtfLite that make the job of formatting the data (fonts, headers, columns, and all) easier to manage, and also shows how to embed nontext data like images in your exports.

Bring a cast of characters to life. By following the basics principles of animation, you can build characters that interact naturally with their environments, convey realistic emotion, and talk and walk convincingly. In this course, Dermot O' Connor shows how to design a solid character and stage and storyboard your animation before you begin. He'll examine principles like anticipation and squash and stretch, which provide characters with a sense of weight and flexibility, and show you how to animate walk cycles and dialogue. Finally, learn how to thumbnail scenes from start to finish, so you can sketch out the action before you commit to fully rendering it. These lessons are designed with Flash in mind, but work just as well with any other 2D animation program.

Have you got your eye on Google Glass? Google recently announced that anyone in the United States can apply to become part of its Glass Explorer Program and order the $1,500 device starting at 9 a.m. EST on Tuesday, April 15. Prepare for this exciting new release with a first look at the popular wearable computing device’s features and functionality in our new course Introducing Google Glass, available today.

GCC 4.8 is the first version of the compiler to have complete support for all the C++ features added in the C++11 version of the standard. This course will provide you with detailed information about all of the changes made to the language since C++98/03 and their implementation in GCC.

Structured Query Language (SQL) is a special purpose language for interacting with relational databases. This course is a gentle introduction to SQL and will lead you through the basics you need for querying, updating, and creating items in a database.

This course will introduce the Grails web application framework. Grails is a Rails like framework built on top of Spring and Hibernate Java technologies. Grails utilizes the Groovy programming language. By the end of this course you should be able to understand architecturally how Grails works, determine the pros and cons of Grails and have successfully coded a full blown sample application using Grails.

In this course you will take your AngularJS development to the next level by taking a deeper look at developing web applications with Angular. Building on the topics taught in the Angular Fundamentals course, you will take a deeper dive into the components of Angular: Controllers, Services, Filters, Directives, and Views. You will learn techniques that will help you in building applications bigger than tiny sample apps, such as organizing your code, breaking down a page into components, and communicating with the server. You will learn many patterns for more effective development such as patterns for cross-component communication, and patterns for creating an actual model layer. By the end of this course you should feel comfortable embarking upon a medium to large size application in AngularJS.

This resource will be great for improving your grammar skills. This complete set includes "The Fourth Edition with Students Book, Workbook and Audio CDs.. A classic developmental skills text for intermediate to advanced students of English, Understanding and Using English Grammar is a comprehensive reference grammar as well as a stimulating and teachable classroom text. While keeping the same basic approach and material as in earlier editions, the Fourth Edition more fully develops communicative and interactive language-learning activities.

The award-winning grammar course from Oxford for Intermediate learners. Highly-recommended grammar resource. A new three-level grammar course by award-winning michael Swan and Catherine Walter offers step-by-step presentation and plenty of practice. Based on the highly successful How English Works. Intermediate helps your students learn and practise the grammar they need to speak and write in English.