In this project-based Learning Revit MEP 2013 video tutorial series, you'll quickly have relevant skills for real-world applications.

In this convincing 1-hour presentation, Dr. Michael Klaper, M.D. explores and explains the relationship between diet and health. From the benefits of plant-based foods to the deleterious effects of meat and dairy-laden diets and their relation to disease, Klaper’s down-to-earth approach makes the subject very accessible and interesting.

Interested in working for yourself, but not sure what freelancing as a designer is like? We’ve got you covered. In this introductory course, Ben Gribbin introduces you to the world of freelancing and gives specific tips for designers. Ben draws on experience from running his own freelance business to tackle the tricky fundamentals of setting up your own business and selling your design skills to clients. He’ll break down the nuts and bolts of making the jump in order to get you started on the right track.

Inside, you're about to learn: Why most people who start a business fail, and what to do about it; The secrets I've used to start one successful, profitable business after another; The 7 specific things you MUST do if you want to build a profitable business from scratch. If you don't get all 7 right, your new business will probably fail - and cost you a lot of wasted time, money and embarrassment.

Managing a Hosted Web Site shows how to set up a web site on a host’s server and perform common server tasks. Working in two web hosting utilities, cPanel and Plesk, as well as in a custom control panel, author Ray Villalobos explores purchasing a domain, setting up FTP accounts, and configuring web mail. The course also explains setting up password protection, creating a MySQL database, and working with subdomains. Exercise files accompany the course.

Give your visitors a smart and dynamic experience when reviewing your photography. This course shows how to create a photo gallery that sorts and rearranges your photos based on keywords you add to the HTML. In addition, author Chris Converse shows how to use a lightbox to display larger photos, and even allow your visitors to navigate through the lightbox—giving them an alternate navigation option to review your photos.

By choice or by circumstance, most designers will be freelancing one or more times during their career. In this course, Petrula Vrontikis provides an overview of the financial and creative advantages and disadvantages of being self-employed, along with methods, tools, and insights for starting out. The course helps you customize a strategy for your unique situation, from setting up accounts and tracking business expenses, to entering into contracts and invoicing for your work. The last chapter contains Petrula's advice on maintaining good business relationships and tactics for staying motivated and inspired.

Learn how to create a full-length, interactive math lesson with a glossary, equations, illustrative charts and graphs, and a section that tests your students on what they've learned. This course builds on the lessons in iBooks Author for Teachers: Fundamentals and shows teachers how to leverage their existing math material and present it in an engaging digital way. Author Mike Rankin shows you how to import text from Microsoft Word, format your pages, add images and hyperlinks, and even add a useful calculator widget so students can perform calculations right inside the lesson.

A first of its kind, the At a Glance series pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional guitarist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pertaining to one topic, and the DVD lessons feature on-screen music. The lessons are loaded with valuable tips and information. Electric Blues – At a Glance features these lessons: Blues Progressions, B.B. King Style, Stevie Ray Vaughan Style, and Progressive Licks.

Kenny Gioia multi-platinum producer and engineer is back with yet another power packed assortment of tutorials, this time showing you how to get killer drums sounds on a tiny budget that just about anyone can afford. Get ready to bang out big beats that won't break the bank. Kenny starts with an introduction and goes through the setup for recording live drums with only one or two microphones.