| The Cube: The Ultimate Guide to the World s Bestselling Puzzle - Secrets, Stories, Solutions [by Jerry Slocum, David Singmaster, Wei-Hwa Huang and Dieter Gebhardt] |
 Just in time to satisfy the kids of all ages who received Rubik s Cubes as holiday gifts, here is the book to ensure that the gift won’t go unused (or unsolved).
Puzzle Masters Jerry Slocum, David Singmaster, Dieter Gebhardt, Wei-Hwa Huang, and Geert Hellings, share their expertise on the greatest puzzle ever created. Not only does The Cube provide dozens of strategies for competitive cubing—including speedcubing—it also shows you how to solve every kind of cube that exists: the "Mini Cube" 2x2x2; the "Classic" 3x3x3; the "Rubik s Revenge" 4x4x4; the "Professor s Cube" 5x5x5; and the largest cubes available, the "V-Cube 6" 6x6x6 and the "V-Cube 7" 7x7x7. The book even includes modular instruc |
Ebook Size: Downloads:31 Rating: Updated:Feb 26,2012 |
| Magic for Dummies [by David Pogue ] |
 You don’t need a white tiger, expensive props, or hours of preparation to do magic. With a little practice, some clever misdirection (which lays at the heart of all magic tricks), and showmanship, you can surprise family, friends, and coworkers using a few everyday items!
If you’re looking to saw a beautiful women in half or make buildings disappear, we’re sorry, but this book isn’t you. But if you want to act out little miracles that you can perform on the spur of the moment with items that are usually within reach, then Magic For Dummies can show you how.
Magic For Dummies features more than 90 easy-to-perform deceptions, illusions, and sleights of hand for any event or occasion. You’ll discover how to perform entertaining card tricks, |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:124 Rating: Updated:Sep 17,2011 |
| Coaching Lacrosse For Dummies [by National Alliance for Youth Sports and Greg Bach ] |
 Thinking about volunteering as a lacrosse coach? Even if you’ve never done it before, you can lead your team to a safe and exciting season. Coaching Lacrosse For Dummies shows you the fun and easy way to get the score on coaching youth lacrosse with loads of tips and plenty of offensive and defensive drills.
This friendly guide helps you grasp the basics and take charge on the field. You’ll get lots of expert advice on teaching essential skills to different age groups, determining positions for each player, promoting teamwork, keeping kids healthy and injury-free, helping struggling players improve their skills and encouraging your best players to make the most of their talents, and leading your team effectively during a game. Discover how to:
Recogn |
Ebook Size: Downloads:37 Rating: Updated:Sep 17,2011 |
| Half Life 2 Mods For Dummies [by Erik Guilfoyle] |
 Modify gameplay, add textures, and integrate amazing effects
Develop intense environments, then share your design with players online
How cool would it be to build your own levels and customized weapons for Half-Life 2? This book will get you ready to mod so you can enjoy the ultimate gaming experience. You ll find out how to create your own maps, strategically place high-tech military equipment, and modify your levels for smoother play.
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| Ebook Size: Downloads:61 Rating: Updated:Sep 17,2011 |
| Trading Card Games For Dummies [by John Kaufeld and Jeremy Smith] |
 Check out Magic: The Gathering, Heroclix, and more
Explore popular games like Legend of the Five Rings, build decks, and trade online
Whether you re already hooked on trading card games, want to understand what your kids are into, or are just curious to see what all the fuss is about, you ve come to the right place. Here s the scoop on the hottest games, secrets of successful collecting, tips for customizing your dream deck, and ways to make your hobby pay.
Discover how to
* Get started with the VS System, Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, and others
* Identify basic types of cards
* Buy and sell online -- wisely
* Play around with collectible miniatures
* Safely store and transport your collection |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:94 Rating: Updated:Sep 17,2011 |
| Picture Puzzles For Dummies [by Elizabeth J. Cardenas-Nelson and Jennifer Connolly ] |
 Exercise your brain with hundreds of colorful, mind-blowing photo puzzles
Sudoku, crosswords, word searches, and other brainteasers are wildly popular these days-not just because they re fun, but also because they stimulate the mind and keep it active and healthy. Now there s a new puzzle guide guaranteed to hone your powers of observation and perception.
Picture Puzzles For Dummies features 100 full-color puzzles that use sight to enhance your brain capacity as well as keep you amused for hours!
This portable guide features 100 fun and challenging photo puzzles
Includes "spot the changes" puzzles, "cut-ups", "which one of these is not like the others", and a collection of bewildering "black and white" puzzles
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| Ebook Size: Downloads:55 Rating: Updated:Sep 17,2011 |
| Pool and Billiards For Dummies [by Nicholas Leider ] |
 Practical, step-by-step tips for players of all levels
From Snooker to Carom to good-old-fashioned 8- or 9-Ball, Pool & Billiards For Dummies reveals the tips, tricks, and rules of play, covering the variety of the ever-popular games that make up pool and billiards. This hands-on guide discusses everything from the rules and strategies of the games to how to set up a pool room to choosing the right equipment, and is accompanied by dozens of photos and line drawings.
See how hard to hit the cue ball and where to hit it, the angle to hold the cue stick and how much chalk to use, how to use a bridge, and how to put spin on the ball
Includes advanced pool techniques and trick shots for the seasoned pool sharp
With Pool & Billiards For Dummies, even a novice can |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:137 Rating: Updated:Sep 17,2011 |
| FarmVille For Dummies [by Angela Morales and Kyle Orland ] |
 With more than 80 million active players since the game?s release in 2009, there seems no end to the growing popularity of FarmVille. Whether accessed through the Facebook application or from the game?s Web site, this application is a worldwide phenomenon. Yet, there has been no beginner guide that offers an introduction to newcomers and updates to experienced players?until now. FarmVille For Dummies is aimed at getting novices acquainted with FarmVille rules and regulations, while more savvy players can sharpen their skills and find out how to stay up to date on the latest FarmVille features. You?ll discover how to download the app, create a farmer avatar, and establish your first farm. Then you?ll progress to finding neighbors, purchasing farm cash and coins, shopping |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:54 Rating: Updated:Sep 11,2011 |
| Bridge For Dummies [by Edwin B. Kantar] |
 Bridge, as any player will tell you, is simply the best card game ever. It’s challenging—each hand presents a different set of conditions you must figure out and solve. It s very social—you play with a partner and two opponents. And best of all—it s fun.
Bridge For Dummies, 2E gives you a step-by-step explanation of the fundamentals of the game in terms you can understand. It walks you through the different aspects of bridge, featuring real-life examples, so that you can feel comfortable with the basics before you ever start to play. And if you re already experienced at the game, you ll discover a wealth of tips and hints that can make you a better player. You ll learn all about:
The basics of nontrump play
How to p |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:99 Rating: Updated:Sep 11,2011 |
| Casino Gambling For Dummies [by Kevin Blackwood] |
 Bet wisely, beat the house, and bring home the bucks!
Crazy about casinos, but worried about losing your shirt? Relax! This hands-on guide is filled with insider secrets and tips for maximizing winnings and minimizing losses in the most popular casino games --blackjack, poker, craps, roulette, slots, and more. You get the scoop on everything from game rules and jargon to making the best bets (and knowing when to quit).
Discover how to
* Understand the odds
* Develop winning strategies
* Avoid gimmicks and bad bets
* Manage your money effectively
* Gamble on the Internet
* Deal with the IRS |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:69 Rating: Updated:Sep 11,2011 |
| Brain Games For Dummies [by Timothy E. Parker ] |
 Studies have shown that puzzles like Sudoku, crosswords, cryptograms, and other "mental aerobics" can help reduce memory loss due to normal aging and minimize the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases. Brain Games For Dummies features 300 fun mental exercises that will keep readers neurons firing: 100 crossword puzzles, 75 Sudoku puzzles, 50 word searches, 25 word scrambles, 25 cryptograms, 15 riddles, and 10 logic puzzles, along with complete solutions. Ranked by level of difficulty (easy, tricky, tough, and treacherous), these puzzles are a surefire way to boost mental fitness. The book s portable trim size makes it perfect for playing on the go or during the commute home.
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| Ebook Size: Downloads:107 Rating: Updated:Sep 11,2011 |
| Wii For Dummies [by Kyle Orland ] |
 Just got a Nintendo Wii game console? Thinking about one? Wii offers video games, exercise tools, the opportunity to create a cool Mii character, and lot of other entertainment options. Wii For Dummies shows you how to get the most from this fun family game system.
This book shows you how to get physical with Wii Sports, turn game time into family time, make exercise fun with Wii Fit, and discover Wii’s hidden talents, like displaying photos and browsing the Web. You’ll learn how to:
Hook up the Wii to your TV, home entertainment setup, or high-speed Internet connection
Get familiar with Wii’s unique controllers and learn to use the Nunchuk, Balance Board, Wheel, and Zapper
Explore the Wii Channels where you can shop for new games, pl |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:87 Rating: Updated:Jul 03,2011 |
| Hacking The Xbox 360 For Dummies [by N/A] |
 The Xbox 360 DVD-ROM drive firmware hack is currently the
only modification or hack available for the Xbox 360. The firmware
hack allows you to play properly created backups of Xbox 360
games. The firmware hack does NOT allow homebrew programs to
run and does NOT bypass region protection. If a video game is
locked to a particular region, then it will only play on an Xbox 360 of
that same region. Before jumping into this modification, it is a good
idea to learn how this hack works.
In the most basic form, an Xbox 360’s game protection comes from
two security measures. First of which is encryption. Nearly all files
on an Xbox 360 game disc as well as the Xbox 360 hard drive are
signed with Microsoft’s private key. If anything, even just a single bit |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:197 Rating: Updated:Jul 03,2011 |
| Xbox 360 For Dummies [by Brian Johnson ,Duncan Mackenzie ] |
 Microsoft s Xbox now accounts for 37 percent of the game console market, and the new Xbox 360 is due out for the 2005 holiday season, months before Sony s PlayStation 3. When gamers take the new Xbox home, however, they ll soon discover that it s more than a just a game machine-it s a full-fledged home media hub with more power than most PCs. This friendly guide shows how to maximize both gaming and non-gaming features of this amazing machine.
Topics covered include hooking up Xbox 360, taking advantage of HDTV and Dolby capabilities, using built-in digital video recording and wireless functions, storing media files, playing music, and displaying photos
Shows how to have even more fun by taking an Xbox online for massively multiplayer gaming, instant messagi |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:116 Rating: Updated:Jul 03,2011 |
| Electronics Projects For Dummies [by Earl Boysen,Nancy C. Muir] |
 These projects are fun to build and fun to use
Make lights dance to music, play with radio remote control, or build your own metal detector
Who says the Science Fair has to end? If you love building gadgets, this book belongs on your radar. Here are complete directions for building ten cool creations that involve light, sound, or vibrations -- a weird microphone, remote control gizmos, talking toys, and more, with full parts and tools lists, safety guidelines, and wiring schematics.
Check out ten cool electronics projects, including
* Chapter 8 -- Surfing the Radio Waves (how to make your own radio)
* Chapter 9 -- Scary Pumpkins (crazy Halloween decorations that have sound, light, and movement)
* Chapter 12 -- Hitting Paydirt with an Electronic Metal Detec |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:378 Rating: Updated:Jul 03,2011 |
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