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- Pickleball fundamentals / by USA Pickleball,author.(CARDINAL)894294;
Introduction ; Key to diagrams -- Getting ready to play (and staying that way) -- Ready position, grips, and ball control -- The basics: forehand and backhand -- Serve and return -- Volley -- Dink -- Lob -- Overhead smash -- Drop shot -- Shot selection and the mental game -- Strategies for doubles and singles play."Immerse yourself in a game of pickleball, and you'll discover why it has quickly become one of the most popular sports in America. In addition to being enjoyable for all ages and skill levels, pickleball promotes meaningful relationships, exercise, and wellness. Written and endorsed by USA Pickleball, Pickleball Fundamentals teaches you the basics so you can join the fun on the court quickly and with confidence. Learn proper execution of the sport's essential skills, and master the fundamental tactics. Step-by-step instructions with photos break down every shot--groundstrokes, serve and return, volley, dink, lob, overhead smash, and drop--and provide the base for developing solid technique. Nearly 40 drills and gamelike activities will enhance your competitive tactics for various scenarios and strategies for both singles and doubles play. Pickleball Fundamentals is the best way to master the basics and take your game to a higher level."--- Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Pickleball (Game); Ball games.; Racket games.;
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- Patent searching made easy : how to do patent searches on the internet & in the library / by Hitchcock, David,1956-author.(CARDINAL)651722;
" In the past, if you wanted to assess the novelty of an idea, you had to wade through the patent database at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) in Virginia -- or hire a lawyer to do a patent search for $500 and up. The cost and inconvenience of these searches often meant that good ideas were left to rot on the vine. Patent Searching Made Easy shows you how do patent searches yourself, on the Internet, at little or no cost. Plus, you'll learn how to:. verify the patent status of an idea. prepare for online searches with the right hardware, software and computer skills. access online patent searching resources. narrow online searches with keywords and Boolean logic. perform database searches at Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRC). do prior art searches at PTRC. search fee-based patent databases on the Internet. search international patent offices. do advanced searches at the PTO and PTRC Written for both inventors and business owners interested in expanding their product line through the license, distribution or manufacture of other people's ideas, Patent Searching Made Easy is the easiest way for you to determine the answer to that all-important question, "Am I the first?" A physicist, engineer, and patent searching expert, author David Hitchcock gives you the vocabulary, instructions and strategies you need to search for a patent quickly and easily. He explains how the PTO classifies different types of inventions, so that you can assign your idea to the right class, compare it to related ideas and then determine if it's novel enough to qualify for a patent"--"Use this user-friendly guide to avoid expensive patent professionals. Search out patents on the Web in order to determine if your idea is unique. With Patent Searching Made Easy, find the plain-English information you need to: use online patent search services verify the patent status of an idea search Patent and Trademark Depository Libraries "--- Subjects: Patent searching.; Patent literature.; Patent searching;
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- Microsoft Excel 2010 : step by step / by Frye, Curtis,1968-(CARDINAL)659069;
Introducing Microsoft Excel 2010 -- Modifying the display of the ribbon -- Features and conventions -- Using the practice files -- Getting help -- 1. Setting up a workbook : Creating workbooks ; Modifying workbooks ; Modifying worksheets ; Customizing the Excel 2010 program window -- 2. Working with data and Excel tables : Entering and revising data ; Moving data within a workbook ; Finding and replacing data ; Correcting and expanding upon worksheet data ; Defining Excel tables -- 3. Performing calculations on data : Naming groups of data ; Creating formulas to calculate values ; Summarizing data that meets specific conditions ; Finding and correcting errors in calculations -- 4. Changing workbook appearance : Formatting cells ; Defining styles ; Applying workbook themes and Excel table styles ; Making numbers easier to read ; Changing the appearance of data based on its value ; Adding images to worksheets -- 5. Focusing on specific data by using filters : Limiting data that appears on your screen ; Manipulating worksheet data ; Defining valid sets of values for ranges of cells -- 6. Reordering and summarizing data : Sorting worksheet data ; Organizing data into levels ; Looking up information in a worksheet -- 7. Combining data from multiple sources : Using workbooks as templates for other workbooks ; Linking to data in other worksheets and workbooks ; Consolidating multiple sets of data into a single workbook ; Grouping multiple sets of data -- 8. Analyzing alternative data sets : Defining an alternative data set ; Defining multiple alternative data sets ; Varying your data to get a desired result by using Goal Seek ; Finding optimal solutions by using Solver ; Analyzing data by using descriptive statistics -- 9. Creating dynamic worksheets by using PivotTables : Analyzing data dynamically by using PivotTables ; Filtering, showing, and hiding PivotTable data ; Editing PivotTables ; Formatting PivotTables ; Creating PivotTables from external data -- 10. Creating charts and graphics : Creating charts ; Customizing the appearance of charts ; Finding trends in your data ; Summarizing your data by using Sparklines ; Creating dynamic charts by using PivotCharts ; Creating diagrams by using SmartArt ; Creating shapes and mathematical equations -- 11. Printing : Adding headers and footers to printed pages ; Preparing worksheets for printing ; Printing worksheets ; Printing parts of worksheets ; Printing charts -- 12. Automating repetitive tasks by using macros : Enabling and examining macros ; Creating and modifying macros ; Running macros when a button is clicked ; Running macros when a workbook is opened -- 13. Working with other Microsoft Office programs : Including Office documents in workbooks ; Storing workbooks as parts of other Office documents ; Creating hyperlinks ; Pasting charts into other documents -- 14. Collaborating with colleagues : Sharing workbooks ; Managing comments ; Tracking and managing colleagues' changes ; Protecting workbooks and worksheets ; Authenticating workbooks ; Saving workbooks for the web -- Keyboard shortcuts.Screenshots and step-by-step instructions explain how to use Microsoft Excel 2010 to manage, analyze, and present data, covering graphics, charts, diagrams, filters, PivotTables, templates, macros, and more.- Subjects: Microsoft Excel (Computer file); Business; Electronic spreadsheets.;
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