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Fetched: October 2nd, 2007, 4:18pm CEST by John Maeda
It has been more than twenty years since desktop publishing reinvented design, and it's clear that there is a growing need for designers and artists to learn programming skills to fill the widening gap between their ideas and the capability of their purchased software...
Fetched: October 2nd, 2007, 4:18pm CEST by Diane Teare
<P style="MARGIN: 0px">Authorized Self-Study Guide</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN)</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Second Edition</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Foundation learning for CCDA exam 640-863</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"><I>Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN),</I> Second Edition, is a Cisco®-authorized, self-paced learning tool for CCDA® foundation learning...
Fetched: September 24th, 2007, 3:01pm CEST by Abdella Battou
<P>This volume reveals the latest research on commercial systems with up to 160 OC-48 channels, optical ATM switch architectures, optical multiprotocol lambda and label switching, synchronous optical networks and digital hierarchy, and the Internet Protocol layer...
Fetched: September 4th, 2007, 6:25pm CEST by Oliver Sinnen
<b>A new model for task scheduling that dramatically improves the efficiency of parallel systems</b> <p> Task scheduling for parallel systems can become a quagmire of heuristics, models, and methods that have been developed over the past decades...
Fetched: September 3rd, 2007, 6:51pm CEST by Karen S. Fredricks
<ul> <li>Microsoft Office Live is a service that allows individuals, small businesses, and organizations to create Web sites, share documents, and have a shared storage area on the Web <li>Explains how to create a Web site; share documents, contact lists, project plans, and calendars; send or receive e-mails using Live Mail; and allow customers, employees, and vendors access to data based on specific security restrictions <li>Discusses establishing security levels, sharing documents, defining and managing projects, tracking company assets, using the Contact Manager, using marketing campaigns, and working with client workspaces <li>Office Live services can be used independently but they also integrate well with Microsoft Office programs used regularly by more than 400 million people around the world, including Microsoft Access, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Office Live Meeting and Microsoft Office Small Business Edition </ul>
Fetched: August 17th, 2007, 10:44pm CEST by Robert P. W. Duin
The Dissimilarity Representation for Pattern Recognition: Foundations And Applications (Machine Perception and Artificial Intelligence)
Fetched: February 25th, 2007, 11:13am CET by Justin Gehtland
Many Java developers are now looking at Ruby, and the Ruby on Rails web framework...
Posted: August 20th, 2007, 7:09pm CEST by Fixxer
Publisher: National Academy Press
Number Of Pages: 354
Publication Date: 2002-08
Sales Rank: 2432520
ISBN / ASIN: 0309083486
EAN: 9780309083485
Binding: Paperback
Posted: March 5th, 2007, 2:55pm CET by Fixxer
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Book Publisher: Wiley-Interscience (23 February, 2004)
ISBN: 0471221767
Book author: David J. Marchette
Book Description:
Comprehensive coverage of two timely fields, enhanced with many references and real-world examples. This valuable resource presents. A detailed look at the application of random graphs to pattern recognition. Extensive examples of applications of the graphs
Posted: February 27th, 2007, 1:04am CET by WAEL
In recent years, the spectrum of therapy for sleep-related breathing disorders has been immensely enriched by numerous innovative surgical procedures and techniques. Deciding which therapy is most appropriate for which patient is often a difficult matter, especially in light of the non-surgical alternatives. This book analyses the efficiency of the recognised surgical procedures; it is rooted in
Posted: February 21st, 2007, 4:11pm CET
ISBN: 047086091X
Author: Jeffrey Bannister / Paul Mather / Sebastian Coope
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Edition: (February 10, 2004)
Language: English
Hardcover: 670 pages
URL: /http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=songstech-20&path=ASIN%2F047086091X
Summary:
The merging of voice and data on a single network opens powerful new possibilities in communications. Only a fundamental understanding of both technologies will ensure you are equipped to maximise their full potential. Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks describes the evolution from cellular to a converged network that integrates traditional telecommunications and the technology of the Internet. In particular, the authors address the application of both IP and ATM technologies to a cellular environment, including IP telephony protocols, the use of ATM/AAL2 and the new AAL2 signalling protocol for voice/multimedia and data transport as well as the future of the UMTS network in UMTS Release 5/6 All-IP architecture. Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks : Explains the operation and integration of GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, CDMA2000, IP, and ATM. Provides practical examples of 3G connection scenarios. Uses live captures from 3G networks. Describes signalling flows and protocol stacks. Covers IP and ATM as used in a 3G context. Addresses issues of QoS and real-time application support. Includes IP/SS7 internetworking and IP softswitching. Discusses the use of Voice over IP and SIP in UMTS. Outlines the architecture of the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) for UMTS. This highly accessible reference is suited for professionals from the telecommunications, data communications and computer networking industries.
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Posted: August 16th, 2007, 7:43pm CEST by keem1201
Paperback: 656 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall (February 8, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0131857487
Offering full coverage of Linux in one source, this book documents the most commonly needed topics for new and experienced Linux users and programmers - including over 100 utilities and their common options. Provides a good foundation of understanding for the most often-used Linux utilities. [...]
Posted: February 25th, 2007, 7:13am CET by keem1201
Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Peachpit Press; 1ST edition (June 13, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 032139674X
Need to learn FileMaker Pro fast? Try a Visual QuickStart Guide!
If you’ve recently upgraded to FileMaker Pro 8, teach yourself this powerful database software the quick and easy way! Using pictures rather than lengthy explanations, this Visual QuickStart Guide takes you from working [...]
Posted: February 25th, 2007, 6:56am CET by keem1201
Paperback: 408 pages
Publisher: For Dummies; 8 edition (October 23, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0470080302
* Focusing on the needs of the first-time Web page creator, this plain-English guide shows how to build a basic personal site in no time
* Updated to cover the latest trends and tools, including blogs, photo-hosting sites, and Google Page Creator
* Covers super-easy [...]
Posted: February 2nd, 2008, 3:31pm CET by firefoxs
PhotoshopCafe Photoshop Secrets CS3 For Digital Photographers DVD | 860 MBGet ready for a learning adventure like never before! Learn the secrets of the pros from an award-winning expert who has excelled in the field and understands your needs and deadlines. In a warm conversational style, Colin clearly explains what you need to know without using empty jargon. You can use these techniques with confidence, knowing that these are the latest industry strength methods that produce professional results. All the new features of CS3 are covered in depth.
Posted: February 2nd, 2008, 3:29pm CET by firefoxs
PhotoshopCafe Adobe Photoshop Lightroom For Digital Photographers DVD | 1.2 GBThe most Comprehensive Guide for Lightroom 1.3
This is the most comprehensive video on the market for Lightroom. Learn how to import, organize, develop and output all your captures with effortless ease. Enjoy in-depth coverage, pro techniques, secret tips and Colin’s way of breaking down even the most complex tasks into quick and easy to understand techniques. You’ll spend less time in front of the computer and more time behind the camera!
Posted: February 2nd, 2008, 3:28pm CET by firefoxs
PhotoshopCafe Flash CS3 For Designers Part 1 n Part 2 DVD | 1.5 GBDo you want to learn Flash from the ground up? Add videos to your webpage easily, add elegant animations, photo galleries and more. These kinds of thing are now within your reach. This video walks you through the entire Flash Application. It's an A-Z guide to using Flash. Even if you have never used Flash Before, this video will get you creating Flash projects in no time at all. This video is created with the designer in mind. You'll learn all the actionscript you need to get started developing Rich Internet sites, even if you have no programming experience. Colin walks you through with his no-nonsence, plain English approach. It's easier that you thought to learn Flash, and no, it doesn't have to be boring and difficult. All the lesson files, Flash files, videos, sounds and photos are included so you have what the instructor has!
Posted: February 2nd, 2008, 3:27pm CET by firefoxs
PhotoshopCafe Perfect Exposure For Digital Photography | 480 MBThis video will change the way you use your camera! Understanding the zone system is essential for capturing great photos. Ones’ that look the way you always wanted. If you just leave metering to the camera, your photos will look dull and flat. Start getting your exposures right and your photographs will be crisp and full of detail and depth. Become a better photographer... a much better photographer, in just over an hour! You can even use your cameras built in meter. Tim makes it so easy, you’ll laugh.
Posted: February 27th, 2007, 10:48am CET by admin
The Complete Guide for CPP Examination Preparation provides a thorough foundation of security concepts and practices. This volume does more than impart the information required for you to pass the CPP exam, in also delivers insight into what taking the exam is like, and provides an appreciation for the work and knowledge needed to gain [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2007, 3:33pm CET by admin
The Academy Award® winning Maya® 3D animation and effects software is the first choice of film and video artists, game developers, and 3D design professionals. Discover how to build, render, and animate your own digital models and scenes, and begin to develop professional-level Maya skills with the latest edition of this popular bestseller.
Starting with [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2007, 3:26pm CET by admin
Use this free and easy programming language for e-commerce sites and blogs
If you need to build Web and database applications quickly but you don’t dream in computer code, take heart! Ruby on Rails was created for you, and this book will have you up and running in no time. The Ruby scripting language and the [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2007, 3:21pm CET by admin
Been thinking of creating a high-quality interactive Web site? This book is just what you need to get started! Here’s the fun and easy way(r) to develop a Web application in PHP 4, 5, or 6 and MySQL 5, test your software, enable your Web pages to display, change, and move database information, and much [...]
Posted: February 25th, 2007, 12:47pm CET by admin
Traveling to China but don’t know Chinese? Taking Chinese at school but need to kick up your conversation skills? Don’t worry! This handy little phrasebook will have you speaking Chinese in no time.
Discover how to
Get directions, shop, and eat out
Talk numbers, dates, time, and money
Chat about family and work
Discuss sports and the weather
Deal with [...]
Fetched: February 25th, 2007, 5:03pm CET
With a growing number of mobile devices offering Flash support, it is an increasingly viable platform for the development of mobile applications. Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices is just the book you need to learn how to take advantage of this new audience of mobile application users.
Posted: February 27th, 2007, 4:53am CET by Administrator
Publisher: O’ReillyAuthor: Bruce W. PerryISBN: 0596510225Release Date: 01 December 2006
eBook DescriptionThe Google Web Toolkit (GWT) is a nifty framework that Java programmers can use to create Ajax applications. The GWT allows you to create an Ajax application in your favorite IDE, such as IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse, using paradigms and mechanisms similar to programming a [...]
Posted: February 20th, 2007, 8:00am CET by Administrator
Publisher: O’ReillyAuthor: E MooreISBN: 0596528310Release Date: 25 January 2007
eBook DescriptionFast-paced and easy to read, this new book teaches you the basics of PowerPoint 2007 so you can start using the program right away. This concise guide shows readers how to work with PowerPoint’s most useful features and its completely redesigned interface. With clear explanations, step-by-step [...]
Posted: September 9th, 2007, 6:28pm CEST by eBooks
Publisher Wiley
Author(s) Oliver Sinnen
ISBN 0471735760
Release Date 04 May 2007
A new model for task scheduling that dramatically improves the efficiency of parallel systems
Task scheduling for parallel systems can become a quagmire of heuristics, models, and methods that have been developed over the past decades. The author of this innovative text cuts through the confusion and complexity [...]
Posted: March 7th, 2008, 1:03am CET by Crimson
Master the Signal Processing Concepts and Techniques Needed to Design and Operate Any Wireless Communications Network.
Signal Processing for Wireless Communications offers communications engineers an application-focused guide to the essential concepts and techniques of wireless signal processing. This comprehensive reference examines the role that key algorithms and standard migration paths play in the design and day-to-day operations of today's state-of-the-art wireless networks.
Written by Dr. Joseph Boccuzzi, a leading signal processing expert with years of product development, research, and teaching experience, this on-target engineering tool takes readers step by step through major wireless topics…modulation theory…wireless multipath channel…modulation detection methods…performance improvement techniques…receiver digital signal processing…3G wideband CDMA…computer simulation estimation techniques…and 3G and beyond. Designed to bring engineers up to speed on the latest breakthroughs in signal processing technology, Signal Processing for Wireless Communications features:
Expert coverage of 3G wideband CDMA
Discussion of the role OFDM will play in future technologies
Complete information on the role of vital signal processing algorithms within the context of wireless applications
Discussions of advanced signal processing challenges in the mobile environment
Over 500 detailed illustrations
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Posted: February 24th, 2008, 5:54pm CET by -cosmos-
Would you like to better appreciate fine distilled spirits? Whiskey & Spirits For Dummies is your complete guide to selecting and enjoying this family of noble beverages, flavor by flavor. From whiskey, rum, and brandy to vodka, gin, and cordials, this handy reference traces the history of distilled spirits, explains how they are made, and shows you how to evaluate, serve, and savor them.
Ever wonder why the Irish spell it “whiskey” and the Scottish “whisky”? This friendly book tells you as it reveals where the first whiskeys — or “dark” spirits — originated and how they came to the United States. It also explores the origins of clear spirits and the different varieties of each. You’ll compare American and European vodkas, see how to make the new and improved all-purpose Martini, and follow the spread of flavored rums across the globe.
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Posted: February 18th, 2008, 5:38am CET by Mr.Blue
Come Into My Trading Room A Complete Guide to Trading You can become a successful trader. It has been done before, and it is being done right now, today, by people around the world. If you enjoy learning, if you are not scared of risk, if the rewards appeal to you, and if you are prepared to put in the work, you have a great project ahead of you. In Come Into My Trading Room: A Complete Guide to Trading, Dr. Alexander Elder takes you far beyond the three M' s (Mind, Method, Money) of his international bestseller Trading for a Living. He teaches you to manage your money and time, as well as strategy, so that you can enter the markets with confidence and exit with profits. This essential book educates the novice and gives more power to the professional through expert advice, proven trading methods, and something entirely unique- a visit to Dr. Elder' s own trading room. You get to follow him through several actual trades, whose entries and exits illustrate many of the key concepts o this book. Come Into My Trading Room offers: A complete introduction to trading essentials An overview of trading psychology, both individual and mass psychology of the markets A practical overview of technical analysis, including new indicators and systems A step-by-step guide to risk control and money management Exact instructions for keeping records and organizing your time A visit to Dr. Elder' s private trading room, reviewing several of his recent trades Be sure to work through the companion volume to this book- Study Guide for Come Into My Trading Room- before you risk a dollar in the markets. TheStudy Guide features 100 questions and answers and almost 50 charts to test your knowledge. Grade yourself to make sure you know enough about the nine key areas of trading. Work through eight case histories, select entry and exit points, and find out how well you understand what needs to be done in every trade. Use Dr. Elder' s Study Guide to make sure that you can measure up to your competitors and surpass them. Come Into My Trading Room will help you master a new way of trading stocks, futures, options, and currencies. Unparalleled depth and a wide range of coverage give you the best chance to become the trader you' ve always wanted to be.
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Posted: February 17th, 2008, 3:39am CET by Mr.Blue
Looking for the inside scoop on producing professional-level podcasts? Then this is the book for you! Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies helps you discover how to produce podcasts that appeal to a large audience, sound top-notch, communicate a message, and can even generate revenue. Two podcasting pioneers who have turned podcasting into a career teach you the tricks of the trade with projects that are designed for less reading and more doing! This easy-to-follow guide shows producers, talent, and marketers how to: Build your professional-level toolbox Staff your podcast for success Select the best equipment and set up a professional studio Narrow your focus and select the right topics for a podcast Add video and special effects Reduce mic pops and background noise Save time and preserve spontaneity with one-take podcasting Record in multi-track mode Create a targeted distribution, marketing, and promotion campaign A value-packed bonus CD-ROM includes: 25 lessons on recording techniques used by professional podcasters Trial versions of software discussed in the book PDFs of audio hardware and various podcast directories Samples of independent musicians on Podsafe Music Network and Magnatude Samples of favorite podcasts All “first session” episodes of the Podcasting for Dummies companion podcast If you’re looking to take your podcasting passion to the next level, Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies is your roadmap to discovering and implementing the best practices necessary to earn large audiences and attract sponsors.
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Posted: February 12th, 2008, 5:25pm CET by Mr.Blue
Get up to speed on managing sales, marketing, and customer information
Prospect with salesforce.com, manage sales teams, and improve sales productivity
Let CRM expert Tom Wong show you how to get around salesforce.com so you spend more time with your customers and less time trying to figure out the application. From navigating salesforce.com to performing common operations that relate to your accounts and contacts, this guide will get you going on salesforce.com in no time!
Discover how to
- Set up and customize salesforce.com
- Manage your opportunities
- Update your forecasts
- Track competitors and partners
- Drive demand with campaigns
- Use dashboards and analytics
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Posted: February 10th, 2008, 6:27pm CET by Mr.Blue
DB2® 9 builds on the world’s number one enterprise database to simplify the delivery of information as a service, accelerate development, and dramatically improve operational efficiency, security, and resiliency.
Now, this new edition offers complete, start-to-finish coverage of DB2 9 administration and development for Linux®, UNIX®, and Windows® platforms, as well as authoritative preparation for the latest IBM DB2 certification exam.
Written for both DBAs and developers, this definitive reference and self-study guide covers all aspects of deploying and managing DB2 9, including DB2 database design and development; day-to-day administration and backup; deployment of networked, Internet-centered, and SOA-based applications; migration; and much more. You’ll also find an unparalleled collection of expert tips for optimizing performance, availability, and value.
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Posted: February 9th, 2008, 2:47am CET by cyberrsel
The Boson NetSim simulates both switching bridge tables and routing protocol tables to allow you to go OUTSIDE the labs. The Boson NetSim makes it possible to design and configure a network with 40 different router models and three different Catalyst switch models to choose from. BSCI, ISCW, BCMSN and ONT labs are available in the current version, for a list of supported technologies.
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Posted: January 31st, 2008, 7:31pm CET by Crimson
C++ is the primary language used in game development; however, game programming has a unique set of challenges, which general application development techniques and recommendations don't apply to. Written to address this issue, C++ for Game Programmers provides practical suggestions for what C++ features to use in game development and why. Many of the misconceptions of C++ are clarified, and programmers learn the most effective methods for using the language to create games. This is primarily a book about ideas and concepts: it is not just a source of C++ code to use in your game project. Instead, C++ for Game Programmers covers how things work from a game-development perspective, and provides practical rules to follow. It points out the most effective C++ practices and steers developers away from the potentially dangerous ones. It describes common C++ techniques to solve specific problems faced by most developers, and focuses on techniques that have been proven in real games. Additionally, specific new technologies such as STL are covered in detail, along with the challenges specific to different platforms such as PCs or game consoles. The techniques presented apply to all aspects of game programming, including graphics, physics, and AI. C++ for Game Programmers is the perfect resource for game programmers looking to perfect their C++ skills, and experienced programmers interested in entering the game industry. Graphics, embedded systems, and real-time systems programmers facing the same challenges as game programmers will also benefit from the ideas and techniques covered. (more…)
Posted: January 31st, 2008, 7:13pm CET by conesofts
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Writing for Magazines
How to Get Your Work Published in Local Newspapers and Magazines 4Th Ed
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Posted: August 30th, 2007, 12:00am CEST by Mr.Blue
It is easy to create a bad looking chart in Excel. This book teaches you how to unlock the beautiful formatting options available to make incredible looking charts. The first section will talk about how to decide which chart type to use. Subsequent chapters will walk through each chart type, how to create them, how to utilize them, and special options available for each chart. The book discusses themes, colors, creating metallic charts, shadows, transparency, etc. The book also handles anything graphical in Excel. It will show the new In-Cell Data Bar charts available in Excel 2007. A section will talk about creating business flowcharts with IGX Graphics and how to display product pictures in Excel, and a section on VBA will cover creating 100’s of charts using the macro language.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 6:20pm CET
The Windows Presentation Foundation is a key component of .NET Framework 3.0, which is a part of Windows Vista and available for Windows XP. With the Windows Presentation Foundation, 3D images can be displayed regardless of the video-display hardware on the users machine. Focusing on developing user interface objects or simple animations, this book builds on a readers knowledge of Windows Presentation Foundation essentials to demonstrate how to effectively create 3D graphics for Windows. You get the fundamental information for using the Windows Presentation Foundation 3D application programming interface (API), as well as in-depth coverage of mesh geometries.
From the Publisher
Key Book Benefits:
* Features in-depth coverage of mesh geometries--the key technology that enables 3D in the Windows Presentation Foundation
* Written by a premier Windows programmer, Charles Petzold
* Includes code examples in XAML and Visual C#
* Supplements the Windows Presentation Foundation essentials covered in Applications = Code + Markup: A Guide to the Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 6:20pm CET
This book offer you a real cutoof for type your technical documents, and stimulate you to study in depth TeX. No more excuse for type my document with a professional style. . . This a serious book with a good, but no tedious, technical support and can be the fastest reference guide
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Posted: February 26th, 2008, 8:33pm CET
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Issues #1-6 of 6.
A Dame to Kill For is the second Sin City story, and the first Sin City story to have its own comic. It was written and drawn by Frank Miller. It was originally published by Dark Horse Comics between November 1993 and May 1994. It was edited by Jerry Prosser.
Summary
A Dame to Kill For is a prequel to The Hard Goodbye, as Marv is still alive, but about half-way through after Marv is last seen with Dwight, it is a midquel as some of the events that appear in The Hard Goodbye appear in the background of some parts.
Amazon.com
Because of a shocking ending to the first Sin City book, many people wondered how successful Frank Miller could be with future tales of his no-holds-barred city noir. Enter Dwight McCarthy, a clean-living photographer who tries to avoid trouble because he knows what he's capable of. His tactics don't do him much good when a girl from his past (who he can't say no to) shows up and professes her love for him. When he finds out she's in way over her head, it looks as though trouble has found him. What's going to happen? You guessed it: people get hurt.
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Posted: February 26th, 2008, 8:33pm CET
This book provides an introduction to Bluetooth programming, with a specific focus on developing real code. The authors discuss the major concepts and techniques involved in Bluetooth programming, with special emphasis on how they relate to other networking technologies. They provide specific descriptions and examples for creating applications in a number of programming languages and environments including Python, C, Java, GNU/Linux, Windows XP, Symbian Series 60, and Mac OS X. No previous experience with Bluetooth is assumed, and the material is suitable for anyone with some programming background. The authors place special emphasis on the essential concepts and techniques of Bluetooth programming, starting simply and allowing the reader to quickly master the basic concepts before addressing advanced features.
About the Author
Albert S. Huang is a PhD candidate at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). His primary areas of research are in robotics and computer vision. He is a Linux Bluetooth developer. Larry Rudolph, PhD, received his doctorate from NYU's Courant Institute. He is currently a Principal Research Scientist at MIT and a co-faculty member at the New England Complex Science Institute. His most recent research has been in the field of mobile computing.
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Posted: February 26th, 2008, 5:32pm CET
Issues #1-6 of 6.
A Dame to Kill For is the second Sin City story, and the first Sin City story to have its own comic. It was written and drawn by Frank Miller. It was originally published by Dark Horse Comics between November 1993 and May 1994. It was edited by Jerry Prosser.
Summary
A Dame to Kill For is a prequel to The Hard Goodbye, as Marv is still alive, but about half-way through after Marv is last seen with Dwight, it is a midquel as some of the events that appear in The Hard Goodbye appear in the background of some parts.
Amazon.com
Because of a shocking ending to the first Sin City book, many people wondered how successful Frank Miller could be with future tales of his no-holds-barred city noir. Enter Dwight McCarthy, a clean-living photographer who tries to avoid trouble because he knows what he's capable of. His tactics don't do him much good when a girl from his past (who he can't say no to) shows up and professes her love for him. When he finds out she's in way over her head, it looks as though trouble has found him. What's going to happen? You guessed it: people get hurt.
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Posted: February 24th, 2008, 12:42pm CET
Need to know how to build and test models based on data? Intermediate Statistics For Dummies gives you the knowledge to estimate, investigate, correlate, and congregate certain variables based on the information at hand. The techniques you'll learn in this book are the same techniques used by professionals in medical and scientific fields.
Picking up right where Statistics For Dummies left off, this straightforward, easy-to-follow book guides you beyond Central Limit Theorem and hypothesis tests and immerses you in flavors of regression, ANOVA, and nonparametric procedures. Unlike regular statistics books, this guide provides full explanations of intermediate statistical ideas; computer input dissection; an extensive number of examples, tips, strategies, and warnings; and clear, concise step-by-step procedures-all in a language you can understand. You'll soon discover how to:
* Analyze data and base models off of your data
* Make predictions using regression
* Compare many means with ANOVA
* Test models using Chi-square
* Dealing with abnormal data
In addition, this book includes a list of wrong statistical conclusions and common questions that professors ask using computer output. This book also adopts a nonlinear approach, making it possible to skip to the information you need without having to read previous chapters. With Intermediate Statistics For Dummies, you'll have all the tools you need to make important decisions in all types of professional areas-from
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Posted: February 11th, 2008, 10:10pm CET
Note: Many color pictures.
From the Back Cover
Appropriate for both scientists and engineers. A comprehensive introduction to calculus-based physics which presents balance between theory and applications, between concepts and problem-solving, between mathematics and physics, and finally, between technology and traditional pedagogical methods. Maintains theoretical coverage, but supplements it with applications boxes, on topics such as: timed traffic lights, jet engines, simple machines, drag racing, flight navigator, cranes, quartz watches, smoke detectors, capacitors as power sources for laptop computers, television antennas, and fiber optics. Places emphasis on concepts, showing the motivation for the physics. This conceptual emphasis has been maintained, but supporting problem-solving apparatus has been dramatically revised. All mathematics in the book is self-contained, and major mathematical tools are introduced as needed. Vectors, a topic that requires a lot of practice, are covered in depth.
Review
Summary: Defacto first year Physics text for undergraduates
Rating: 4
Please consider this as one of the defacto first year Physics texts for undergradautes. It covers all of the fundamentals you can expect to learn such as E-M theory, Mechanics, Dynamics, Atomic theory and a little bit of Space Science.
The book is divided up in to clear sections and contains lots of problems with answers at the rear of the book. A lot of the questions set in my first year
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Posted: February 11th, 2008, 10:10pm CET
Get some good grammar practice - and start speaking and writing well!
Good grammar is important, whether you want to advance your career, boost your GPA, or increase your SAT or ACT score. Practice is the key to improving your grammar skills, and that's what this workbook is all about. Open it and you'll find hundreds of fun problems to help build your grammar muscles. Just turn to a topic you need help with - from punctuation and pronouns to possessives and parallel structure - and get out your pencil. With just a little practice every day, you'll be speaking correctly, writing confidently, and getting the recognition you deserve at work or at school.
100s of Problems!
* Review grammar rules and exceptions
* Build grammar skills, from sentence mechanics to stylistic fine points
* Convey your ideas clearly and persuasively
* Speak and write with flair and confidence
About the Author
Geraldine Woods began her education when teachers still supplied ink wells to their students. She credits her 35-year career as an English teacher to a set of ultra-strict nuns armed with thick grammar books. She lives in New York City, where with great difficulty she refrains from correcting signs containing messages such as "Bagel's for sale." She is the author of more than 40 books, including English Grammar For Dummies, Research Papers For Dummies, College Admission Essays For Dummies, and The SAT I Reasoning Test For Dummies.
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Posted: February 10th, 2008, 2:38pm CET
Note: Many color pictures.
From the Back Cover
Appropriate for both scientists and engineers. A comprehensive introduction to calculus-based physics which presents balance between theory and applications, between concepts and problem-solving, between mathematics and physics, and finally, between technology and traditional pedagogical methods. Maintains theoretical coverage, but supplements it with applications boxes, on topics such as: timed traffic lights, jet engines, simple machines, drag racing, flight navigator, cranes, quartz watches, smoke detectors, capacitors as power sources for laptop computers, television antennas, and fiber optics. Places emphasis on concepts, showing the motivation for the physics. This conceptual emphasis has been maintained, but supporting problem-solving apparatus has been dramatically revised. All mathematics in the book is self-contained, and major mathematical tools are introduced as needed. Vectors, a topic that requires a lot of practice, are covered in depth.
Review
Summary: Defacto first year Physics text for undergraduates
Rating: 4
Please consider this as one of the defacto first year Physics texts for undergradautes. It covers all of the fundamentals you can expect to learn such as E-M theory, Mechanics, Dynamics, Atomic theory and a little bit of Space Science.
The book is divided up in to clear sections and contains lots of problems with answers at the rear of the book. A lot of the questions set in my first year
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Posted: February 10th, 2008, 2:38pm CET
Get some good grammar practice - and start speaking and writing well!
Good grammar is important, whether you want to advance your career, boost your GPA, or increase your SAT or ACT score. Practice is the key to improving your grammar skills, and that's what this workbook is all about. Open it and you'll find hundreds of fun problems to help build your grammar muscles. Just turn to a topic you need help with - from punctuation and pronouns to possessives and parallel structure - and get out your pencil. With just a little practice every day, you'll be speaking correctly, writing confidently, and getting the recognition you deserve at work or at school.
100s of Problems!
* Review grammar rules and exceptions
* Build grammar skills, from sentence mechanics to stylistic fine points
* Convey your ideas clearly and persuasively
* Speak and write with flair and confidence
About the Author
Geraldine Woods began her education when teachers still supplied ink wells to their students. She credits her 35-year career as an English teacher to a set of ultra-strict nuns armed with thick grammar books. She lives in New York City, where with great difficulty she refrains from correcting signs containing messages such as "Bagel's for sale." She is the author of more than 40 books, including English Grammar For Dummies, Research Papers For Dummies, College Admission Essays For Dummies, and The SAT I Reasoning Test For Dummies.
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Posted: February 7th, 2008, 11:33am CET
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Providing a bridge between a problem and its solution through visualization, this book covers the most talked about problems currently available. Presenting a new approach that allows the reader to work by designing C++ programs directly using Windows interface in one book, the text provides ready to run codes. An equation parser in the form of an object file can be linked directly to the codes to provide accuracy and utility to the presentation. These are provided through an FTP location.
From the Back Cover
A visual, interdisciplinary approach to solving problems in numerical methods
Computing for Numerical Methods Using Visual C++ fills the need for a complete, authoritative book on the visual solutions to problems in numerical methods using C++. In an age of boundless research, there is a need for a programming language that can successfully bridge the communication gap between a problem and its computing elements through the use of visual-ization for engineers and members of varying disciplines, such as biologists, medical doctors, mathematicians, economists, and politicians. This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the subject and demonstrates how solving problems in numerical methods using C++ is dominant and practical for implementation due to its flexible language format, object-oriented methodology, and support for high numerical precisions.
In an accessible, easy-to-follow style, the authors cover:
* Numerical modeling using C++
* Fundamenta
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Posted: February 7th, 2008, 11:33am CET
User Interface Design for Mere Mortals takes the mystery out of designing effective interfaces for both desktop and web applications. It is recommended reading for anyone who wants to provide users of their software with interfaces that are intuitive and easy-to-use. The key to any successful application lies in providing an interface users not only enjoy interacting with but which also saves time, eliminates frustration, and gets the job done with a minimum of effort. Readers will discover the secrets of good interface design by learning how users behave and the expectations that users have of different types of interfaces.
Anyone who reads User Interface Design for Mere Mortals will benefit from
* Gaining an appreciation of the differences in the "look and feel" of interfaces for a variety of systems and platforms
* Learning how to go about designing and creating the most appropriate interface for the application or website being developed
* Becoming familiar with all the different components that make up an interface and the important role that each of those components plays in communicating with users
* Understanding the business benefits that flow from good interface design such as significantly reduced support costs
* Gaining invaluable insights into how users behave, including the seven stages of human interaction with computers
* Working through case study based, in-depth analysis of each of the stages involved in designing a user interface
* Acquiring pra
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Posted: January 31st, 2008, 10:07pm CET
The overall goal of this book is to provide introductory coverage of Symbian OS and get developers who have little or no knowledge of Symbian OS developing as quickly as possible.
* A clear and concise text on how Symbian OS architecture works and the core programming techniques and concepts needed to be a solid, competent Symbian programmer
* Shows how Symbian OS architecture and programming compares with other mobile operating systems (to help transition and for better understanding)
* Provides multiple examples and extra descriptions for areas most difficult for new programmers who are unfamiliar to the unique OS architecture
* Contains many tips and techniques documented only, up until now, by scattered white papers and newsgroup threads
* Describes many details of inner operations of Symbian OS, focusing specifically on those needed to become a competent programmer
The book will cover development ranging from low-level system programming to end user GUI applications. It also covers the development and packaging tools, as well as providing some detailed reference and examples for key APIs.
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Posted: January 31st, 2008, 10:07pm CET
Most data compression methods that are based on variable-length codes employ the Huffman or Golomb codes. However, there are a large number of less-known codes that have useful properties - such as those containing certain bit patterns, or those that are robust - and these can be useful. This book brings this large set of codes to the attention of workers in the field and to students of computer science.
David Salomons clear style of writing and presentation, which has been familiar to readers for many years now, allows easy access to this topic. This comprehensive text offers readers a detailed, reader-friendly description of the variable length codes used in the field of data compression. Readers are only required to have a general familiarity with computer methods and essentially an understanding of the representation of data in bits and files.
Topics and Features:
Discusses codes in-depth, not the compression algorithms, which are readily available in many books
Includes detailed illustrations, providing readers with a deeper and broader understanding of the topic
Provides a supplementary author-maintained website, with errata and auxiliary material www.davidsalomon.name/VLCadvertis/VLC.html
Easily understood and used by computer science majors requiring only a minimum of mathematics
Can easily be used as a main or auxiliary textbook for courses on algebraic codes or data compression and protection
An ideal companion volume to David Salomons fourth
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Posted: January 31st, 2008, 6:37pm CET
The overall goal of this book is to provide introductory coverage of Symbian OS and get developers who have little or no knowledge of Symbian OS developing as quickly as possible.
* A clear and concise text on how Symbian OS architecture works and the core programming techniques and concepts needed to be a solid, competent Symbian programmer
* Shows how Symbian OS architecture and programming compares with other mobile operating systems (to help transition and for better understanding)
* Provides multiple examples and extra descriptions for areas most difficult for new programmers who are unfamiliar to the unique OS architecture
* Contains many tips and techniques documented only, up until now, by scattered white papers and newsgroup threads
* Describes many details of inner operations of Symbian OS, focusing specifically on those needed to become a competent programmer
The book will cover development ranging from low-level system programming to end user GUI applications. It also covers the development and packaging tools, as well as providing some detailed reference and examples for key APIs.
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Posted: January 31st, 2008, 6:37pm CET
Most data compression methods that are based on variable-length codes employ the Huffman or Golomb codes. However, there are a large number of less-known codes that have useful properties - such as those containing certain bit patterns, or those that are robust - and these can be useful. This book brings this large set of codes to the attention of workers in the field and to students of computer science.
David Salomons clear style of writing and presentation, which has been familiar to readers for many years now, allows easy access to this topic. This comprehensive text offers readers a detailed, reader-friendly description of the variable length codes used in the field of data compression. Readers are only required to have a general familiarity with computer methods and essentially an understanding of the representation of data in bits and files.
Topics and Features:
Discusses codes in-depth, not the compression algorithms, which are readily available in many books
Includes detailed illustrations, providing readers with a deeper and broader understanding of the topic
Provides a supplementary author-maintained website, with errata and auxiliary material www.davidsalomon.name/VLCadvertis/VLC.html
Easily understood and used by computer science majors requiring only a minimum of mathematics
Can easily be used as a main or auxiliary textbook for courses on algebraic codes or data compression and protection
An ideal companion volume to David Salomons fourth
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Posted: December 21st, 2007, 9:15pm CET
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Note: Black-and-white figures and photos.
Based on the Dartmouth Medal-winning Encyclopedia of the Renaissance (2000), this set has been prepared especially for non-specialists, focusing on the Renaissance-era topics most studied in high school world history, art, literature, economics and science curriculum. Organized alphabetically, this illustrated, full-color set includes entries on a range of topics, including:
* Florence
* Galileo
* Heraldry
* Humanism
* Medici family
* Opera
* Piracy
* Rhetoric
* Shakespeare
* Spanish Armada
* Leonardo da Vinci
* And many others
Features include a master chronology with topical timelines; a bibliography with age-appropriate further reading sources and a comprehensive index.
From School Library Journal
Grade 7 Up-This accessible, well-organized work is based on the Encyclopedia of the Renaissance(Scribners, 2000). The 465 alphabetically arranged entries, covering the years 1350-1620, include a broad spectrum of topics on concepts; individuals; movements; and discoveries in the arts, humanities, and sciences. Social history is also an emphasis and students will find information on censorship, religion, clothing, childhood, popular culture, love and marriage, and the role of women. The Protestant and Catholic Reformations are not a major focus. Reformation topics are considered in relation to their impact on the period. Numerous see-also references are included. Throughout the set, definitions of unfamiliar words,
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Posted: October 4th, 2007, 11:27pm CEST
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From the Back Cover
The #1 Step-by-Step Guide to LabVIEW-Now Completely Updated for LabVIEW 8!
Master LabVIEW 8 with the industry's friendliest, most intuitive tutorial: LabVIEW for Everyone, Third Edition. Top LabVIEW experts Jeffrey Travis and Jim Kring teach LabVIEW the easy way: through carefully explained, step-by-step examples that give you reusable code for your own projects!
This brand-new Third Edition has been fully revamped and expanded to reflect new features and techniques introduced in LabVIEW 8. You'll find two new chapters, plus dozens of new topics, including Project Explorer, AutoTool, XML, event-driven programming, error handling, regular expressions, polymorphic VIs, timed structures, advanced reporting, and much more. Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) candidates will find callouts linking to key objectives on NI's newest exam, making this book a more valuable study tool than ever.
* Not just what to do: why to do it!
* Use LabVIEW to build your own virtual workbench
* Master LabVIEW's foundations: wiring, creating, editing, and debugging VIs; using controls and indicators; working with data structures; and much more
* Learn the "art" and best practices of effective LabVIEW development
* NEW: Streamline development with LabVIEW Express VIs
* NEW: Acquire data with NI-DAQmx and the LabVIEW DAQmx VIs
* NEW: Discover design patterns for error handling, control structures, state machines, queued messaging, and more
* NEW: Create sophi
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Posted: October 3rd, 2007, 11:37am CEST
The Algorithms such as SVD, Eigen decomposition, Gaussian Mixture Model, HMM etc. are scattered in different fields. There is the need to collect all such algorithms for quick reference. Also there is the need to view such algorithms in application point of view. Algorithm Collections for Digital Signal Processing Applications using MATLAB attempts to satisfy the above requirement. Also the algorithms are made clear using MATLAB programs.
About the Author
Dr. E.S. Gopi: 7 Years of Professional experience in academia.
Lecturer since April 2005 - National Institute of Technology, Tiruchi-15 (Formerly called as Regional Engineering College, Government of India).
Senior Lecturer: 2001 -April 2005 Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Chennai
1999-2001- Sri Muthukumuran Institute of Technology, Chennai
1998-1999 - Raja Rajeswari Engineering College
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Posted: September 30th, 2007, 10:53pm CEST
Kanji Power presents the level 1 and 2 joyo kanji, which Japanese kids learn in their first two years of school. Learning by frequency of occurence (such as with many of the kanji cards available) may be a better approach, depending on your goals. If you want to read children's books and the like, go with the joyo ordering -- you'll get furigana for higher-level kanji.
The presentation is fairly rote, like how it's taught in the schools, which will prove more effective for some than others. I personally need mnemonics and am interested in how the kanjis came to be, but I have Kanji Pictographix and Read Japanese Today for this purpose.
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Posted: September 30th, 2007, 10:53pm CEST
Book for the home, factory, office, laboratory and workshop, containing ten thousand selected household, workshop and scientific formulas, trade secrets, chemical recipes, processes and money saving ideas for both the amateur and professional worker.
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Posted: September 30th, 2007, 12:48pm CEST
Kanji Power presents the level 1 and 2 joyo kanji, which Japanese kids learn in their first two years of school. Learning by frequency of occurence (such as with many of the kanji cards available) may be a better approach, depending on your goals. If you want to read children's books and the like, go with the joyo ordering -- you'll get furigana for higher-level kanji.
The presentation is fairly rote, like how it's taught in the schools, which will prove more effective for some than others. I personally need mnemonics and am interested in how the kanjis came to be, but I have Kanji Pictographix and Read Japanese Today for this purpose.
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Posted: September 30th, 2007, 12:48pm CEST
Book for the home, factory, office, laboratory and workshop, containing ten thousand selected household, workshop and scientific formulas, trade secrets, chemical recipes, processes and money saving ideas for both the amateur and professional worker.
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Posted: September 30th, 2007, 12:48pm CEST
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Enterprise developers take an in-depth tour of Windows 2000 services-the powerful features and subsystems designed specifically to handle mission-critical data processing needs-and get expert guidance for designing and implementing applications that exploit their capabilities. With coverage of the Service Control Manager, Registry, performance monitoring, event logging, security, asynchronous I/O, and other key topics-plus a CD-ROM packed with next-generation 64-bit Windows code examples-this book provides timely and substantive instruction for creating a powerful new class of enterprise solutions.
An ever-growing number of applications are being developed for the Windows server platform. As more companies come to rely on this burgeoning code base, software developers require the skills to closely integrate with Windows. Administrators resent applications with obvious bugs, but they will also reject code that is difficult to administer, performs poorly, or dominates system resources. Programming Server-Side Applications for Microsoft Windows 2000 helps intermediate and advanced Windows programmers by covering a range of topics needed to develop reliable applications for Windows 2000.
Readers should be familiar with C++ Windows programming and spend little time introducing basic concepts. Advanced readers will find this refreshing, while beginners should scurry off and bone up by reading the prequel, Jeffrey Richter's Programming Applications for Microsoft Windows. Moreov
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Posted: September 25th, 2007, 7:40pm CEST
Reinventing the wheel is a terrible waste of time, yet legions of computer programmers do exactly that every day. Geometric Tools for Computer Graphics gives the working graphics programmer a vast collection of programming examples, complex code snippets explained and ready to use. Each chapter is filled with more than just code examples--the explanations needed to understand why these examples work the way they do are given by authors with experience both in writing and in the field.
There is nothing here for the casual graphics programmer and everything for the serious 2-D and 3-D programmer. Thirteen chapters, three appendices, and a three-column index that spans over 30 pages cover everything about computer-graphic geometry, from the basics of using matrices and linear systems to intersecting 3-D objects.
The appendices alone are worth the price: "Numerical Methods," "Trigonometry," and "Basic Formulas for Geometric Primitives" are treasures filled with hard-core examples of the kind that can be put to use right out of the box. Less experienced programmers will find these to be invaluable references, but then there's the rest of the book--nearly 1,000 pages loaded with examples and theory, page after page of information written in a clear, concise voice.
Any hard-core graphics programmer will appreciate the value of the examples presented here, as well as the discussion of theory. After all, there's no need to waste time experimenting with code once the theory is k
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Posted: September 25th, 2007, 7:40pm CEST
Algorithms for Computer Algebra is the first comprehensive textbook to be published on the topic of computational symbolic mathematics. The book first develops the foundational material from modern algebra that is required for subsequent topics. It then presents a thorough development of modern computational algorithms for such problems as multivariate polynomial arithmetic and greatest common divisor calculations, factorization of multivariate polynomials, symbolic solution of linear and polynomial systems of equations, and analytic integration of elementary functions. Numerous examples are integrated into the text as an aid to understanding the mathematical development. The algorithms developed for each topic are presented in a Pascal-like computer language. An extensive set of exercises is presented at the end of each chapter. Algorithms for Computer Algebra is suitable for use as a textbook for a course on algebraic algorithms at the third-year, fourth-year, or graduate level. Although the mathematical development uses concepts from modern algebra, the book is self-contained in the sense that a one-term undergraduate course introducing students to rings and fields is the only prerequisite assumed. The book also serves well as a supplementary textbook for a traditional modern algebra course, by presenting concrete applications to motivate the understanding of the theory of rings and fields.
Review
`The Computer Algebra community has been waiting for years for this boo
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Posted: September 19th, 2007, 6:11pm CEST
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Macromedia Flash MX 2004 For Dummies guides beginning animators through the basics of creating their first Flash animations. Authors Ellen Finkelstein and Gurdy Leete, both experienced Flash professionals and trainers, help users create basic figures, add text and layers, incorporate user actions, edit and add sound, and publish the final results. Macromedia Flash MX 2004 For Dummies comes with a CD that includes all the examples used in the book, sample animations from other Flash users, and a trial version of the product itself.
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Posted: September 18th, 2007, 11:02pm CEST
Here is a comprehensive introduction to yoga geared to men of all ages and backgrounds-whether they're athletic or sedentary, young or old, or devotees of yoga who seek new information to enhance their existing practices or neophytes just starting out on their yoga journeys. The information is presented in simple, how-to form so that you can perform a basic, yet complete, yoga session on your own. It provides an overview of all the major styles of yoga so that you can custom tailor a practice to suit your needs. In addition, Yoga for Men includes information specific to men-yoga and male health concerns, yoga for all phases of a man's life, how yoga can enhance performance for athletic activities (and your sex life!), and how yoga can be enjoyed with a partner. Yoga for Men provides today's man with a prescription for a lifestyle that unites body, mind, and spirit.
This has to be one of the best books of the decade on yoga in general as well as being a first in discussing yoga for men (although women will love it, too).Without the embellishment and dubious information often found in some contemporary yoga texts, Thomas Claire writes in a way that makes the book difficult to put down.
* Yoga is an ongoing process, not a set end point.
* Yoga can help each of us, wherever we are on our path and whatever our current concerns might be.
* You'll find a wealth of information on yoga, including its history, the philosophy behind it, and detailed presentations of the most wi
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Posted: September 17th, 2007, 6:33pm CEST
Here is a comprehensive introduction to yoga geared to men of all ages and backgrounds-whether they're athletic or sedentary, young or old, or devotees of yoga who seek new information to enhance their existing practices or neophytes just starting out on their yoga journeys. The information is presented in simple, how-to form so that you can perform a basic, yet complete, yoga session on your own. It provides an overview of all the major styles of yoga so that you can custom tailor a practice to suit your needs. In addition, Yoga for Men includes information specific to men-yoga and male health concerns, yoga for all phases of a man's life, how yoga can enhance performance for athletic activities (and your sex life!), and how yoga can be enjoyed with a partner. Yoga for Men provides today's man with a prescription for a lifestyle that unites body, mind, and spirit.
This has to be one of the best books of the decade on yoga in general as well as being a first in discussing yoga for men (although women will love it, too).Without the embellishment and dubious information often found in some contemporary yoga texts, Thomas Claire writes in a way that makes the book difficult to put down.
* Yoga is an ongoing process, not a set end point.
* Yoga can help each of us, wherever we are on our path and whatever our current concerns might be.
* You'll find a wealth of information on yoga, including its history, the philosophy behind it, and detailed presentations of the most wi
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Posted: September 7th, 2007, 2:29pm CEST
* Great fun for the hobbyist but also of interest to anyone pursuing a career in security and investigation
* Projects include: scanners and radios, night vision devices, telephone devices, computer monitoring, audio eavesdropping, hidden cameras, video transmitters, and more
From the Back Cover
101 SPY DEVICES FOR SERIOUS SNOOPING
This book offers an amazingly awesome and complete collection of professional spy tools that you can build yourself. You can build any project in this thrilling arsenal of spy devices for $30 or less! Not only that, even total beginners to electronics can construct these mind-boggling snooping tools.
You get complete, easy-to-follow plans, clear diagrams and schematics, and hundreds of pictures. 101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius gives you:
* Illustrated instructions and plans for amazing sleuthin' 'n snoopin' devices, presented in sufficient detail to be built even by newcomers
* Loads of projects simple enough for new spies to construct easily, progressing in complexity to devices that will excite investigation professionals
* Explanations of the science and math behind each project
* Frustration-factor removal -- needed parts are listed, along with sources
101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius equips you with complete plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources for devices that let you:
* Build and install a nanny cam for viewing and recording activity from afar
* Hear and record what's said from great distances
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Posted: September 5th, 2007, 9:22am CEST
* Great fun for the hobbyist but also of interest to anyone pursuing a career in security and investigation
* Projects include: scanners and radios, night vision devices, telephone devices, computer monitoring, audio eavesdropping, hidden cameras, video transmitters, and more
From the Back Cover
101 SPY DEVICES FOR SERIOUS SNOOPING
This book offers an amazingly awesome and complete collection of professional spy tools that you can build yourself. You can build any project in this thrilling arsenal of spy devices for $30 or less! Not only that, even total beginners to electronics can construct these mind-boggling snooping tools.
You get complete, easy-to-follow plans, clear diagrams and schematics, and hundreds of pictures. 101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius gives you:
* Illustrated instructions and plans for amazing sleuthin' 'n snoopin' devices, presented in sufficient detail to be built even by newcomers
* Loads of projects simple enough for new spies to construct easily, progressing in complexity to devices that will excite investigation professionals
* Explanations of the science and math behind each project
* Frustration-factor removal -- needed parts are listed, along with sources
101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius equips you with complete plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources for devices that let you:
* Build and install a nanny cam for viewing and recording activity from afar
* Hear and record what's said from great distances
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Posted: September 4th, 2007, 12:01pm CEST
* Great fun for the hobbyist but also of interest to anyone pursuing a career in security and investigation
* Projects include: scanners and radios, night vision devices, telephone devices, computer monitoring, audio eavesdropping, hidden cameras, video transmitters, and more
From the Back Cover
101 SPY DEVICES FOR SERIOUS SNOOPING
This book offers an amazingly awesome and complete collection of professional spy tools that you can build yourself. You can build any project in this thrilling arsenal of spy devices for $30 or less! Not only that, even total beginners to electronics can construct these mind-boggling snooping tools.
You get complete, easy-to-follow plans, clear diagrams and schematics, and hundreds of pictures. 101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius gives you:
* Illustrated instructions and plans for amazing sleuthin' 'n snoopin' devices, presented in sufficient detail to be built even by newcomers
* Loads of projects simple enough for new spies to construct easily, progressing in complexity to devices that will excite investigation professionals
* Explanations of the science and math behind each project
* Frustration-factor removal -- needed parts are listed, along with sources
101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius equips you with complete plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources for devices that let you:
* Build and install a nanny cam for viewing and recording activity from afar
* Hear and record what's said from great distances
Read more...
Posted: August 29th, 2007, 10:16am CEST
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A great many varied and interesting visual effects can be achieved with computer graphics, for which a fundamental understanding of the underlying mathematical concepts - and a knowledge of how they can be implemented in a particular programming language - is essential.
Computer Graphics for Java Programmers, 2nd edition covers elementary concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, covering topics from classic graphics algorithms to perspective drawings and hidden-line elimination.
Completely revised and updated throughout, the second edition of this highly popular textbook contains a host of ready-to-run-programs and worked examples, illuminating general principles and geometric techniques. Ideal for classroom use or self-study, it provides a perfect foundation for programming computer graphics using Java.
The publisher, John Wiley and Sons
Reinforcing concepts with useful and simple examples, this book explores both elementary and advance topics--from producing simple graphical objects to using applied geometry to create vectors and polygons and finally to rotating and transforming these graphical objects. It provides both classic graphics algorithms as well as particular effects such as perspective drawings. Ready-to-run programs and worked examples illuminate the principles and techniques for creating 2d and 3d objects.
Table of Contents
Computer Graphics for Java Programmers, Second Edition
Preface
Chapter 1 - Elementary Co
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Posted: August 29th, 2007, 10:16am CEST
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For undergraduate courses in assembly language programming and introductory courses in computer systems and computer architecture.
This complete and fully updated study of assembly language for the IBM-PC teaches students how to write and debug programs at the machine level. Based on the Intel processor family, the text simplifies and demystifies concepts that students need to grasp before they can go on to more advanced computer architecture or operating systems courses.
From the Back Cover
This text is designed for students and professionals interested in learning the basics of operating systems, architecture, and programming in the context of a microprocessor. In his eagerly anticipated fourth edition, Kip Irvine concentrates on the combined Windows/MS-DOS operating system and thoroughly covers 32-bit assembly language applications for Intel-based computers.
Focusing on how to approach programming problems with a machine-level mindset, Assembly Language for Intel(r)-Based Computers includes the following features:
* Detailed tutorials on numbering systems and data storage fundamentals.
* All programs tested with the Microsoft(r) MASM 6.15(tm) assembler.
* Inline assembly code, as well as linking assembly language to C/C++ in both Real and Protected modes.
* Extensive instruction set reference that includes instruction formats and CPU flag usage.
* Interrupt vectoring and device I/O.
* CD-ROM that includes the full professional version of the Micr
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Posted: August 18th, 2007, 11:41am CEST
If you need to build Web and database applications quickly but you don't dream in computer code, take heart! Ruby on Rails was created for you, and this book will have you up and running in no time. The Ruby scripting language and the Rails framework let you create full-featured Web applications fast. It's even fun!...
Discover how to
* Install and run Ruby and Rails
* Use the RadRails IDE
* Create a blog with Ruby
* Connect your Web site to a database
* Build a shopping cart
* Explore Ruby's syntax
As a computer book author, I strive not to be full of myself. I have no illusions that you plan on reading this book from cover to cover. I read sections and chapters out of order when I buy a computer book. Why would I expect you to approach my book any differently? And even if I read something in Chapter 2, who says I remember it when I read Chapter 11?
I write each section with these thoughts in mind. In the middle of Chapter 12, I might want you to remember some nugget of knowledge that I introduce in Chapter 4. If I use that nugget over and over again in Chapters 5, 7, 8, and 9, I don’t remind you about it in Chapter 12. But for other nuggets � ones that you don’t read about repeatedly in this book � I provide cross references.
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Posted: May 20th, 2007, 5:23am CEST by Download Ebooks
Ebook Summary:
This friendly, plain-English guide gets you up and running with the latest version of the software so that you can start performing calculations right away. It then covers all key analysis topics step by step — from cross tabulation and descriptive ratios to linear regression, hierarchical analysis, and more. You’ll export data flawlessly and with flair!
* Install and run the software
* Get data into and out of SPSS
* Create striking charts and graphs
* Execute analyses — from correlations to linear models
* Display data in a variety of graphs
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The Academy Award® winning Maya® 3D animation and effects software is the first choice of film and video artists, game developers, and 3D design professionals.
Discover how to build, render, and animate your own digital models and scenes,
and begin to develop professional-level Maya skills with the latest edition of this popular bestseller.
Starting with the basics, the book builds from the ground up, combining straightforward text with practical examples that make it fun and easy to learn
Maya’s core features while introducing new Maya 8 elements such as improved
polygon tools and enhanced rendering with mental ray. Clear-cut, engaging lessons let you experiment using the wealth of files provided on the CD-ROM. You’ll also find an abundance of instructional and inspirational Maya creations in the full-color insert.
The accompanying CD-ROMs images, movies, and scene files let you view material from the book right on your own computer. Tackle all-new rendering and dynamics tutorials and much more. The CD includes Maya Personal Learning Edition software.
Excellent Book. I highly recommend it. I am extremely knowledgeable with Photoshop Illustrator and other graphic art software, but had no knowledge or
understanding of Maya. The book is easy to follow and explains the layers and
menus very well. I did find some hic-ups in the directions, but it was easy to figure out and continue the step-by-step direction. This is a bible for anyone who is interested in gaining knowledge with this program.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 6:20pm CET
The Windows Presentation Foundation is a key component of .NET Framework 3.0, which is a part of Windows Vista and available for Windows XP. With the Windows Presentation Foundation, 3D images can be displayed regardless of the video-display hardware on the users machine. Focusing on developing user interface objects or simple animations, this book builds on a readers knowledge of Windows Presentation Foundation essentials to demonstrate how to effectively create 3D graphics for Windows. You get the fundamental information for using the Windows Presentation Foundation 3D application programming interface (API), as well as in-depth coverage of mesh geometries.
From the Publisher
Key Book Benefits:
* Features in-depth coverage of mesh geometries--the key technology that enables 3D in the Windows Presentation Foundation
* Written by a premier Windows programmer, Charles Petzold
* Includes code examples in XAML and Visual C#
* Supplements the Windows Presentation Foundation essentials covered in Applications = Code + Markup: A Guide to the Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 6:20pm CET
This book offer you a real cutoof for type your technical documents, and stimulate you to study in depth TeX. No more excuse for type my document with a professional style. . . This a serious book with a good, but no tedious, technical support and can be the fastest reference guide
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Posted: February 11th, 2008, 10:10pm CET
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From the Back Cover
Appropriate for both scientists and engineers. A comprehensive introduction to calculus-based physics which presents balance between theory and applications, between concepts and problem-solving, between mathematics and physics, and finally, between technology and traditional pedagogical methods. Maintains theoretical coverage, but supplements it with applications boxes, on topics such as: timed traffic lights, jet engines, simple machines, drag racing, flight navigator, cranes, quartz watches, smoke detectors, capacitors as power sources for laptop computers, television antennas, and fiber optics. Places emphasis on concepts, showing the motivation for the physics. This conceptual emphasis has been maintained, but supporting problem-solving apparatus has been dramatically revised. All mathematics in the book is self-contained, and major mathematical tools are introduced as needed. Vectors, a topic that requires a lot of practice, are covered in depth.
Review
Summary: Defacto first year Physics text for undergraduates
Rating: 4
Please consider this as one of the defacto first year Physics texts for undergradautes. It covers all of the fundamentals you can expect to learn such as E-M theory, Mechanics, Dynamics, Atomic theory and a little bit of Space Science.
The book is divided up in to clear sections and contains lots of problems with answers at the rear of the book. A lot of the questions set in my first year
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Posted: February 11th, 2008, 10:10pm CET
Get some good grammar practice - and start speaking and writing well!
Good grammar is important, whether you want to advance your career, boost your GPA, or increase your SAT or ACT score. Practice is the key to improving your grammar skills, and that's what this workbook is all about. Open it and you'll find hundreds of fun problems to help build your grammar muscles. Just turn to a topic you need help with - from punctuation and pronouns to possessives and parallel structure - and get out your pencil. With just a little practice every day, you'll be speaking correctly, writing confidently, and getting the recognition you deserve at work or at school.
100s of Problems!
* Review grammar rules and exceptions
* Build grammar skills, from sentence mechanics to stylistic fine points
* Convey your ideas clearly and persuasively
* Speak and write with flair and confidence
About the Author
Geraldine Woods began her education when teachers still supplied ink wells to their students. She credits her 35-year career as an English teacher to a set of ultra-strict nuns armed with thick grammar books. She lives in New York City, where with great difficulty she refrains from correcting signs containing messages such as "Bagel's for sale." She is the author of more than 40 books, including English Grammar For Dummies, Research Papers For Dummies, College Admission Essays For Dummies, and The SAT I Reasoning Test For Dummies.
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Posted: February 10th, 2008, 2:38pm CET
Note: Many color pictures.
From the Back Cover
Appropriate for both scientists and engineers. A comprehensive introduction to calculus-based physics which presents balance between theory and applications, between concepts and problem-solving, between mathematics and physics, and finally, between technology and traditional pedagogical methods. Maintains theoretical coverage, but supplements it with applications boxes, on topics such as: timed traffic lights, jet engines, simple machines, drag racing, flight navigator, cranes, quartz watches, smoke detectors, capacitors as power sources for laptop computers, television antennas, and fiber optics. Places emphasis on concepts, showing the motivation for the physics. This conceptual emphasis has been maintained, but supporting problem-solving apparatus has been dramatically revised. All mathematics in the book is self-contained, and major mathematical tools are introduced as needed. Vectors, a topic that requires a lot of practice, are covered in depth.
Review
Summary: Defacto first year Physics text for undergraduates
Rating: 4
Please consider this as one of the defacto first year Physics texts for undergradautes. It covers all of the fundamentals you can expect to learn such as E-M theory, Mechanics, Dynamics, Atomic theory and a little bit of Space Science.
The book is divided up in to clear sections and contains lots of problems with answers at the rear of the book. A lot of the questions set in my first year
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Posted: February 10th, 2008, 2:38pm CET
Get some good grammar practice - and start speaking and writing well!
Good grammar is important, whether you want to advance your career, boost your GPA, or increase your SAT or ACT score. Practice is the key to improving your grammar skills, and that's what this workbook is all about. Open it and you'll find hundreds of fun problems to help build your grammar muscles. Just turn to a topic you need help with - from punctuation and pronouns to possessives and parallel structure - and get out your pencil. With just a little practice every day, you'll be speaking correctly, writing confidently, and getting the recognition you deserve at work or at school.
100s of Problems!
* Review grammar rules and exceptions
* Build grammar skills, from sentence mechanics to stylistic fine points
* Convey your ideas clearly and persuasively
* Speak and write with flair and confidence
About the Author
Geraldine Woods began her education when teachers still supplied ink wells to their students. She credits her 35-year career as an English teacher to a set of ultra-strict nuns armed with thick grammar books. She lives in New York City, where with great difficulty she refrains from correcting signs containing messages such as "Bagel's for sale." She is the author of more than 40 books, including English Grammar For Dummies, Research Papers For Dummies, College Admission Essays For Dummies, and The SAT I Reasoning Test For Dummies.
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Posted: February 7th, 2008, 11:33am CET
Providing a bridge between a problem and its solution through visualization, this book covers the most talked about problems currently available. Presenting a new approach that allows the reader to work by designing C++ programs directly using Windows interface in one book, the text provides ready to run codes. An equation parser in the form of an object file can be linked directly to the codes to provide accuracy and utility to the presentation. These are provided through an FTP location.
From the Back Cover
A visual, interdisciplinary approach to solving problems in numerical methods
Computing for Numerical Methods Using Visual C++ fills the need for a complete, authoritative book on the visual solutions to problems in numerical methods using C++. In an age of boundless research, there is a need for a programming language that can successfully bridge the communication gap between a problem and its computing elements through the use of visual-ization for engineers and members of varying disciplines, such as biologists, medical doctors, mathematicians, economists, and politicians. This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the subject and demonstrates how solving problems in numerical methods using C++ is dominant and practical for implementation due to its flexible language format, object-oriented methodology, and support for high numerical precisions.
In an accessible, easy-to-follow style, the authors cover:
* Numerical modeling using C++
* Fundamenta
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Posted: September 4th, 2007, 12:01pm CEST
* Great fun for the hobbyist but also of interest to anyone pursuing a career in security and investigation
* Projects include: scanners and radios, night vision devices, telephone devices, computer monitoring, audio eavesdropping, hidden cameras, video transmitters, and more
From the Back Cover
101 SPY DEVICES FOR SERIOUS SNOOPING
This book offers an amazingly awesome and complete collection of professional spy tools that you can build yourself. You can build any project in this thrilling arsenal of spy devices for $30 or less! Not only that, even total beginners to electronics can construct these mind-boggling snooping tools.
You get complete, easy-to-follow plans, clear diagrams and schematics, and hundreds of pictures. 101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius gives you:
* Illustrated instructions and plans for amazing sleuthin' 'n snoopin' devices, presented in sufficient detail to be built even by newcomers
* Loads of projects simple enough for new spies to construct easily, progressing in complexity to devices that will excite investigation professionals
* Explanations of the science and math behind each project
* Frustration-factor removal -- needed parts are listed, along with sources
101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius equips you with complete plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources for devices that let you:
* Build and install a nanny cam for viewing and recording activity from afar
* Hear and record what's said from great distances
Read more...
Posted: August 29th, 2007, 10:16am CEST
A great many varied and interesting visual effects can be achieved with computer graphics, for which a fundamental understanding of the underlying mathematical concepts - and a knowledge of how they can be implemented in a particular programming language - is essential.
Computer Graphics for Java Programmers, 2nd edition covers elementary concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, covering topics from classic graphics algorithms to perspective drawings and hidden-line elimination.
Completely revised and updated throughout, the second edition of this highly popular textbook contains a host of ready-to-run-programs and worked examples, illuminating general principles and geometric techniques. Ideal for classroom use or self-study, it provides a perfect foundation for programming computer graphics using Java.
The publisher, John Wiley and Sons
Reinforcing concepts with useful and simple examples, this book explores both elementary and advance topics--from producing simple graphical objects to using applied geometry to create vectors and polygons and finally to rotating and transforming these graphical objects. It provides both classic graphics algorithms as well as particular effects such as perspective drawings. Ready-to-run programs and worked examples illuminate the principles and techniques for creating 2d and 3d objects.
Table of Contents
Computer Graphics for Java Programmers, Second Edition
Preface
Chapter 1 - Elementary Co
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Posted: September 18th, 2007, 5:36pm CEST
Strategic Planning For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance)
PDF |384 Pages | ISBN:0470037164 | Publisher: For Dummies (2006-10-30)
If you’re starting a new business or planning your business’s future, there are plenty of things you should take into account. Strategic Planning For Dummies covers everything you need to know to develop a plan for building and maintaining a competitive advantage � no matter what business you’re in.
Posted: February 14th, 2008, 10:40am CET
Looking for the inside scoop on producing professional-level podcasts? Then this is the book for you! Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies helps you discover how to produce podcasts that appeal to a large audience, sound top-notch, communicate a message, and can even generate revenue. Two podcasting pioneers who have turned podcasting into a career teach you the tricks of the trade with projects that are designed for less reading and more doing! This easy-to-follow guide shows producers, talent, and marketers how to:
Build your professional-level toolbox
Staff your podcast for success
Select the best equipment and set up a professional studio
Narrow your focus and select the right topics for a podcast
Add video and special effects
Reduce mic pops and background noise
Save time and preserve spontaneity with one-take podcasting
Record in multi-track mode
Create a targeted distribution, marketing, and promotion campaign
A value-packed bonus CD-ROM includes:
25 lessons on recording techniques used by professional podcasters
Trial versions of software discussed in the book
PDFs of audio hardware and various podcast directories
Samples of independent musicians on Podsafe Music Network and Magnatude
Samples of favorite podcasts
All “first session” episodes of the Podcasting for Dummies companion podcast
If you’re looking to take your podcasting passion to the next level, Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies is your roadmap to discovering and implementing the best practices necessary to earn large audiences and attract sponsors.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
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It has been more than twenty years since desktop publishing reinvented
design, and it’s clear that there is a growing need for designers and
artists to learn programming skills to fill the widening gap between
their ideas and the capability of their purchased software.
This book is an introduction to the concepts of computer programming within the
context of the visual arts. It offers a comprehensive reference and text
for Processing (www.processing.org), an open-source programming language
that can be used by students, artists, designers, architects,
researchers, and anyone who wants to program images, animation, and
interactivity. The ideas in Processing have been tested in classrooms,
workshops, and arts institutions, including UCLA, Carnegie Mellon, New
York University, and Harvard University. Tutorial units make up the bulk
of the book and introduce the syntax and concepts of software (including
variables, functions, and object-oriented programming), cover such
topics as photography and drawing in relation to software, and feature
many short, prototypical example programs with related images and
explanations. More advanced professional projects from such domains as
animation, performance, and typography are discussed in interviews with
their creators. “Extensions� present concise introductions to further
areas of investigation, including computer vision, sound, and
electronics. Appendixes, references to other material, and a glossary
contain additional technical details. Processing can be used by reading
each unit in order, or by following each category from the beginning of
the book to the end. The Processing software and all of the code
presented can be downloaded and run for future exploration. With essays
by: Alexander R. Galloway, Golan Levin, R. Luke DuBois, Simon Greenwold,
Francis Li, and Hernando Barragán and interviews with Jared Tarbell,
Martin Wattenberg, James Paterson, Erik van Blockland, Ed Burton, Josh
On, Jürg Lehni, Auriea Harvey and Michaël Samyn, Mathew Cullen and Grady
Hall, Bob Sabiston, Jennifer Steinkamp, Ruth Jarman and Joseph Gerhardt,
Sue Costabile, Chris Csikszentmihályi, Golan Levin and Zachary
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Book Description
The do-it-yourself hobbyist market, particularly in the area of electronics, is hotter than ever. This books gives the “evil genius� loads of projects to delve into, from an ultrasonic microphone, to a body heat detector, and all the way to a Star Wars Light Saber. This book makes creating these devices fun, inexpensive, and easy.
Author: Robert E. Iannini
Publisher: McGraw Hill
ISBN: 0071426094
Pages: 302
Covertype: Paperback
Year: 2004
Edition: 1st
Genre: Hardware / Technical
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Posted: February 10th, 2008, 9:09pm CET by Admin
Visual Basic For Application (VBA for short) is a programming environment designed to work with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point). components in each application (for example, worksheets or documents) are exposed as objects to the programmer to use and manipulate to a desired end. Almost anything you cand do through the normal use of the Office application can also be automated thourgh programming. (more…)
Posted: March 8th, 2007, 11:55am CET by admin
Digital Video For Dummies, 4th EditionKeith UnderdahlISBN: 978-0-471-78278-0Paperback384 pagesFebruary 2006PDF | 12.8 MB
So you have a camcorder and visions of being the next Spielberg. But how do you progress from shooting so-so footage to showing your own finished movie? Digital Video For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you the know-how and the show-how! Find out how [...]
Posted: March 3rd, 2007, 10:27am CET by admin
Photoshop All-in-One Desk Reference For DummiesBarbara Obermeier | Wiley & Sons | ISBN : 9780470111956 | Paperback | June,2007 | 704 pages | PDF | 26.5 MB
* What the book covers: Photoshop fundamentals, getting to know the tool palette, specifying size and resolution, using and managing color, making selections, modifying and transforming selections and paths, [...]
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Sue Spielman, “JSTL: Practical Guide for JSP Programmers”
Morgan Kaufmann | 2003 | ISBN: 0126567557 | 229 pages | PDF | 6,9 MB
Web developers and page authors who use JavaServer Pages (JSP) know that it is much easier and efficient to implement web pages without reinventing the wheel each time. In order to shave valuable time from their development schedules, those who work with JSP have created, debugged, and used custom tagsa set of programmable actions that provide dynamic behavior to static pagespaving the way towards a more common, standard approach to using Java technology for web development.
The biggest boost to this effort however has only recently arrived in the form of a standard set of tag libraries, known as the JSTL, which now provides a wide range of functionality and gives web page authors a much more simplified approach to implementing dynamic, Java-based web sites.
JSTL: Practical Guide for JSP Programmers is a timely resource for anyone interested in doing large-scale J2EE application development. It sticks to the main features of the JSTL so that developers don’t have to sift through unnecessary details to begin using the tags and working with the expression language. Sue Spielman’s straight-forward, practical approach is enhanced with numerous code samples and insightful descriptions to make learning the JSTL a quickly and easily accomplished task.
* Written by a best-selling author with a wealth of development experience and recognition in the Java community.
* Covers the core elements of the JSTL including the four standard tag libraries (core, internationalization/format, XML, and SQL) and expression language.
* Includes a reference section for all of the tabs and attributes contained in the JSTL.
* Via a companion web site, provides downloadable code for the code samples in the book.
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Llewellyn Publications; 1st ed edition (September 1, 2002) | ISBN:156718359X | PDF | 288 pages | 950 KBClear, down-to-earth explanations of what hypnosis is and how it works How the process of hynosis works from script writing and reawakening To undo trauma and "recover" forgotten feelings How hypnosis can change addictions and hard-tochange habits How hypnosis can help in stting up new goals; manage pain; improve relationship.
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English | 410 pages | PDF | 13.97 MB | 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc. | ISBN:9780764599309
Posted: February 26th, 2008, 8:49pm CET by Ice Zero
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition
Language: English
ISBN: 0071489053
Paperback: 537 pages
Data: December 20, 2007
Format: PDF
Description: Master the Signal Processing Concepts and Techniques Needed to Design and Operate Any Wireless Communications Network
Signal Processing for Wireless Communications offers communications engineers an application-focused guide to the essential concepts and techniques of wireless signal processing. This comprehensive reference examines the role that key algorithms and standard migration paths play in the design and day-to-day operations of today's state-of-the-art wireless networks.
Posted: February 6th, 2008, 10:39pm CET by Ice Zero
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Language: English
ISBN: 0470127953
Paperback: 448 pages
Data: December 14, 2007
Format: PDF
Description: Providing a bridge between a problem and its solution through visualization, this book covers the most talked about problems currently available. Presenting a new approach that allows the reader to work by designing C++ programs directly using Windows interface in one book, the text provides ready to run codes. An equation parser in the form of an object file can be linked directly to the codes to provide accuracy and utility to the presentation. These are provided through an FTP location.
Posted: February 6th, 2008, 10:09pm CET by Ice Zero
Publisher: Syngress
Language: English
ISBN: 159749173X
Paperback: 220 pages
Data: December 28, 2007
Format: PDF
Description: This book is intended for anyone who has an interest in useful Perl scripting, in particular on the Windows platform, for the purpose of incident response, and forensic analysis, and application monitoring. While a thorough grounding in scripting languages (or in Perl specifically) is not required, it is helpful in fully and more completely understanding the material and code presented in this book. This book contains information that is useful to consultants who perform incident response and computer forensics, specifically as those activities pertain to MS Windows systems (Windows 2000, XP, 2003, and some Vista). My hope is that not only will consultants (such as myself) find this material valuable, but so will system administrators, law enforcement officers, and students in undergraduate and graduate programs focusing on computer forensics.
Posted: February 2nd, 2008, 5:23am CET by Ice Zero
Publisher: Charles River Media; 1 edition
Language: English
ISBN: 1584502533
Paperback: 568 pages
Data: October 31, 2003
Format: CHM
Description: The Linux operating system is not limited to just game or open source programming, but can be used to build the same applications as in any other commercial UNIX environment. This book provides information, techniques, and source code for developing commercial-grade applications on the Linux operating system. Backed by industry leaders like IBM, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, and Borland, Linux is also the only operating system that runs on a wide range of computers. It is compatible with laptops, desktops, mid-range servers, and mainframe computers, making the operating system suitable for both server and client machines. The book includes a companion CD-ROM with projects, source code, and all the figures from the book.
Posted: January 31st, 2008, 8:37pm CET by Ice Zero
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Language: English
ISBN: 0596528493
Paperback: 584 pages
Data: October 23, 2007
Format: PDF
Description: This Cookbook by Windows PowerShell team developer Lee Holmes provides hundreds of tested scripts that you can use right away to get Microsoft's new tool working for you. More than 150 recipes, combined with a concise task-based introduction to the Windows PowerShell scripting language and environment, make it the perfect look-up guide when you encounter a thorny problem, or need a quick solution. The ideal companion to any tutorial or reference, this book meets the needs of system administrators at any level.
Microsoft has revolutionized the world of system management and command-line shells with its release of Windows PowerShell, and Lee Holmes gives you practical tools and inside advice that will make you a more productive user and administrator. You will be able to solve everything from automating routine tasks, working with files, event logs and other forms of structured data, to managing the users and resources of complex Windows networks. Each recipe includes a focused piece of code plus discussion of how and why it works, so that you can apply the solution to similar tasks.
Posted: January 31st, 2008, 8:08pm CET by Ice Zero
Publisher: For Dummies; Pap/Cdr edition
Language: English
ISBN: 0470169370
Paperback: 408 pages
Data: September 4, 2007
Format: PDF
Description: From formulas to functions to the latest features - practice and plan Excel tasks with ease
Confused by Excel? Want to make the most of its capabilities? No worries - this hands-on workbook gets you up to speed in a step-by-step manner. From navigating the new user interface and creating your first spreadsheet to using formulas, working with charts and graphics, managing and securing data, and creating macros, you'll do it all with the help of practice files and more than 30 walk-throughs of Excel features on the CD-ROM. Plus, you get full coverage of all the new and enhanced features of Excel 2007!
Posted: February 21st, 2008, 2:31am CET by iNDEx
Everybody talks about it—how much you can save , and earn, when you start an online investment program. If you’ve decided you’re ready to find out what all the excitement’s about, you’re in luck. Investing Online For Dummies has been completely revised and updated with the latest tools, Web sites, rule changes, and tips that can make online investing easy and profitable. To be a successful online investor, you need to know your way around the Web and you also need to understand something about investments. Investing Online For Dummies can help you make sound financial decisions by: Outlining basic investment fundamentals Explaining how stock options work and helping you determine the value of your employee stock option plan Pointing out costly traps and ways to avoid them Directing you to resources that provide information you need and helping you make sense of it Showing you how to use the Internet to become a savvy investor This 5th edition of Investing Online For Dummies provides clear instructions and ample illustrations, taking you from the basics of online investing to making your own online stock transactions to purchasing bonds online.
Posted: January 12th, 2008, 11:26am CET by iNDEx
GPS For Dummies gives new meaning to finding yourself. In fact, with a GPS (global positioning system) receiver, you can determine precisely where you are anywhere on this planet. If you’re are planning on buying a GPS receiver or if you have one and want to get your money’s worth, this guide tells you what you need to know, including:
- Basic GPS principles and concepts such as waypoints, routes, tracks, and coordinate systems
- Recommended features for GPS receivers to be used in various types of activities, including hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing, geocaching, hunting, ATVing, mapping, and more
- How to do digital mapping on your computer, including software packages you can use to work with aerial photos, topographic maps, and road maps
- The main providers of digital map data for the U.S. and their Web sites
- The scoop on geocaching—a high-tech treasure hunt
Posted: February 26th, 2008, 3:44pm CET by keem1201
Paperback: 136 pages
Publisher: Pergamon Flexible Learning; 4 edition (July 24, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750658800
With forty well structured and easy to follow topics to choose from, each workbook has a wide range of case studies, questions and activities to meet both an individual or organization’s training needs. Whether studying for an ILM qualification or looking to enhance [...]
Posted: February 14th, 2008, 11:38am CET
Get some good grammar practice - and start speaking and writing well!
Good grammar is important, whether you want to advance your career, boost your GPA, or increase your SAT or ACT score. Practice is the key to improving your grammar skills, and that's what this workbook is all about. Open it and you'll find hundreds of fun problems to help build your grammar muscles. Just turn to a topic you need help with - from punctuation and pronouns to possessives and parallel structure - and get out your pencil. With just a little practice every day, you'll be speaking correctly, writing confidently, and getting the recognition you deserve at work or at school.
100s of Problems!
* Review grammar rules and exceptions
* Build grammar skills, from sentence mechanics to stylistic fine points
* Convey your ideas clearly and persuasively
* Speak and write with flair and confidence
About the Author
Geraldine Woods began her education when teachers still supplied ink wells to their students. She credits her 35-year career as an English teacher to a set of ultra-strict nuns armed with thick grammar books. She lives in New York City, where with great difficulty she refrains from correcting signs containing messages such as "Bagel's for sale." She is the author of more than 40 books, including English Grammar For Dummies, Research Papers For Dummies, College Admission Essays For Dummies, and The SAT I Reasoning Test For Dummies.
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Posted: March 21st, 2008, 12:45am CET by Ali Al-Mukhtar
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Posted: January 12th, 2008, 12:18am CET by Ali Al-Mukhtar
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Posted: February 8th, 2008, 6:49am CET
Susan McCullough " Beagles For Dummies "
For Dummies | 2006-12-06 | ISBN:0470039612 | 606 pages | PDF | 1,6 Mb
Posted: February 14th, 2008, 10:40am CET
Looking for the inside scoop on producing professional-level podcasts? Then this is the book for you! Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies helps you discover how to produce podcasts that appeal to a large audience, sound top-notch, communicate a message, and can even generate revenue. Two podcasting pioneers who have turned podcasting into a career teach you the tricks of the trade with projects that are designed for less reading and more doing! This easy-to-follow guide shows producers, talent, and marketers how to:
Build your professional-level toolbox
Staff your podcast for success
Select the best equipment and set up a professional studio
Narrow your focus and select the right topics for a podcast
Add video and special effects
Reduce mic pops and background noise
Save time and preserve spontaneity with one-take podcasting
Record in multi-track mode
Create a targeted distribution, marketing, and promotion campaign
A value-packed bonus CD-ROM includes:
25 lessons on recording techniques used by professional podcasters
Trial versions of software discussed in the book
PDFs of audio hardware and various podcast directories
Samples of independent musicians on Podsafe Music Network and Magnatude
Samples of favorite podcasts
All “first session” episodes of the Podcasting for Dummies companion podcast
If you’re looking to take your podcasting passion to the next level, Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies is your roadmap to discovering and implementing the best practices necessary to earn large audiences and attract sponsors.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
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Posted: March 2nd, 2008, 1:30am CET by admin
Publisher: Focal Press
Language: English
ISBN: 0240809637
Paperback: 264 pages
Data: Nov 2007
Format: PDF
Description: Put the essential concepts and techniques of digital compositing to work for you without the need of a single mathematical equation. Compositing Visual Effects is lavishly illustrated with hundreds of film shots, figures, illustrations and diagrams to help the visual reader gain a (more…)
Posted: February 3rd, 2008, 6:40am CET by free book city
Executive Coaching: A Guide for the HR Professional
Anna Marie Valerio, Robert J. Lee "Executive Coaching: A Guide for the HR Professional "
Pfeiffer | December 29, 2004 | ISBN:0787973017 | 240 pages | PDF | 1,6 Mb Executive Coaching is a “consumer’s guide” for HR professionals and executives who want to be good clients and savvy consumers of coaching services. Step by step, the book defines what coaching is, who uses it, when, and why. In this comprehensive resource the authors outline the entire coaching process, include key points on the readiness for coaching, and clients’ first-hand accounts of their coaching experiences. Valerio and Lee describe the roles of the HR professional, the client, the boss, and the coach and how all work together in order to achieve a successful coaching engagement.
Posted: February 17th, 2008, 9:28am CET by free book city
Lexis: Academic Vocabulary Study for ESL Students
Arline Burgeier Gerry Eldred Cherly Boyd Zimmerman "Lexis: Academic Vocabulary Study for ESL Students"
Prentice Hall (1990-11-21) | ISBN:0135350220 | 240 Pages | PDF | 1.1 Mb
Posted: February 17th, 2008, 9:27am CET by free book city
How to Prepare for the TOEFL , 11th edition (+ CD-ROM)
Pamela Sharpe Ph.D. , "How to Prepare for the TOEFL , 11th edition (+ CD-ROM)"
Publisher: Barron's | ISBN:0764175785 | 720 pages | PDF | 53 MB PDF | +CD-ROM ~300 MB(Barron's How to Prepare for the Toefl Test of English As a Foreign Language)
Posted: February 18th, 2008, 4:11pm CET by free book city
International Tables for Crystallography,Volume A1: Symmetry relations between space groups
W.N. Unertl “International Tables for Crystallography,Volume A1: Symmetry relations between space groups " Springer | 2004-07-13 | ISBN: 1402023553 | PDF | 731 pages | 6,5 Mb
This volume presents a systematic treatment of the maximal subgroups and minimal supergroups of the crystallographic plane groups and space groups. It is an extension of and a supplement to Volume A, Space-group symmetry, in which only basic data for sub- and supergroups are provided.
Posted: March 1st, 2008, 11:54pm CET by mr-cracker
MS Excel VBA Programming For The Absolute Beginners 2nd Edition
Visual Basic For Application (VBA for short) is a programming environment designed to work with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point). components in each application (for example, worksheets or documents) are exposed as objects to the programmer to use and manipulate to a desired end. Almost anything you cand do through the normal use of the Office application can also be automated thourgh programming.
VBA is a complete programming language, but you can't use it outside the application in which it is integrated. This does not mean VBA can be integrated only with Office programs. Any software vendor that decides to implement VBA can include it with their application.
VBA is relatively easy to learn, but to use it in a new application, you must first become familiar with the "object model" of the application. For example, the "Document" and "Dictionary" objects are specific to the Word object mode, whereas the "workbook", "Worksheet" and "Range" objects are specific to the Excel object model. As you proceed through this book, you will see that the Excel Object model is faifly extensive; however, if you are familiar with Excel, you will find that using theese objects is generally straightforward.
Posted: February 26th, 2008, 8:22am CET by frapadm
384 pages | 2006 | PDF | 5,6 Mb
Arabic For Dummies presents the language in the classic, laid-back For Dummies style. Taking a relaxed approach to this difficult language, it’s packed with practice dialogues and communication tips that will have you talking the talk in no time. You’ll get the scoop on:
* The Arabic alphabet, pronunciation, basic grammar, and the rules of transliteration
* The history of the language and information on classical Arabic and its dialects
* How to make small talk and make yourself understood when dining, shopping, or traveling around town
* How to communicate on the phone and in business conversations
* Handy words and phrases for dealing with money, directions, hotels, transportation, and emergencies
* Arabic culture and etiquette, including ten things you should never do in Arabic countries
Posted: February 20th, 2008, 3:37pm CET by frapadm
English | Pages: 387 | PDF | 5.38 MB | 2006 by Wiley Publishing, | ISBN: 076455784X
Posted: February 20th, 2008, 3:37pm CET by frapadm
248 pages | 2005 | PDF | 9 Mb
This book describes exciting new opportunities for utilizing robust graph representations of data with common machine learning algorithms. Graphs can model additional information which is often not present in commonly used data representations, such as vectors. Through the use of graph distance — a relatively new approach for determining graph similarity — the authors show how well-known algorithms, such as k-means clustering and k-nearest neighbors classification, can be easily extended to work with graphs instead of vectors. This allows for the utilization of additional information found in graph representations, while at the same time employing well-known, proven algorithms.
Posted: February 19th, 2008, 10:19am CET by frapadm
51 High-Tech Practical Jokes for the Evil Genius | PDF | 11 MB
Give your friends and family the shock of their lives! 51 High-Tech Practical Jokes for the Evil Genius has everything you need to pull devastatingly funny (and safe!) technical pranks. From the “evasive beeping thing” to “rats in the walls” to the “rigged lie detector,” you’ll find a plethora of pranks that will feed your inner hacker while you create a state of utter confusion around you! Using easy-to-find parts and tools that all Evil Geniuses can get their hands on, these well-played yet harmless pranks will confound your unsuspecting targets every time. Plus, every gadget can be mixed and matched, allowing you to create hundreds of larger, even more twisted evil prank devices! 51 High-Tech Practical Jokes for the Evil Genius gives you:
Instructions and plans for 51 simple-to-advanced projects, complete with 200 how-to illustrations that let you build each device visually
Frustration-factor removal—all the needed parts are listed, along with sources
Video links to many of the practical jokes on YouTube.com
Posted: February 17th, 2008, 7:00pm CET by frapadm
Chinese Phrases For Dummies. By Wendy Abraham.
ISBN: 978-0-*************-0
Format: Paper
Pages: 216 Pages
Pub. Date: September 2005
Posted: February 17th, 2008, 7:00pm CET by frapadm
Investing Online For Dummies, 5th Edition. By Matt Krantz.
ISBN: 978-0-***********-9
Format: Paper
Pages: 390 Pages
Pub. Date: December 2007
Posted: February 13th, 2008, 4:02pm CET by frapadm
Anger Management For Dummies
By W. Doyle, PhD Gentry | 2006-12-06 | 384 pages | PDF | 2.5 Mb
If your anger, or that of a loved one, is out of control and threatening your life and livelihood, you need the calm, clear, and understanding help you’ll find in Anger Management For Dummies. This concise and practical guidebook shares specific anger management methods, skills, and exercises that will help you identify the sources of your anger and release yourself from their grip. You’ll find out how to:
Defuse your anger before it strikes
Express your feelings calmly
Respond rather than react
Prevent anger incidents in the future
Release healthy anger in a healthy way
Confess your anger in a journal
Use anger constructively
Get beyond old anger through forgiveness
Complete with coverage of road rage, air rage, office rage, and dealing with angry children, Anger Management for Dummies gives you the tools you need to overcome your anger and live a happier, more productive life..
Posted: February 13th, 2008, 4:02pm CET by frapadm
Salesforce.com For Dummies
By Tom Wong, Liz Kao | 2006-12-11 | 432 pages | PDF | 3.1 Mb
So you have something to sell or you work for a business using salesforce.com, but you’re not quite sure how to maximize your profits with it? Never fear! Salesforce.com for Dummies shows you the quick-and-easy way to start selling your product or service online without the confusion or fuss.
With an emphasis on customer relationship management, this hands-on guide helps you manage accounts, market your products, and improve service. Whether you’re a salesperson, channel manager, marketing mogul, customer rep, or executive, you’ll find secrets here for making your job easier, your day more productive, and your business more successful. This second edition has been revised to include Salesforce.com’s latest product and feature offerings as of the Summer 2006 release, giving you the tools you need to:
Posted: February 11th, 2008, 11:54am CET by frapadm
Visual Basic For Application (VBA for short) is a programming environment designed to work with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point). components in each application (for example, worksheets or documents) are exposed as objects to the programmer to use and manipulate to a desired end. Almost anything you cand do through the normal use of the Office application can also be automated thourgh programming.
VBA is a complete programming language, but you can't use it outside the application in which it is integrated. This does not mean VBA can be integrated only with Office programs. Any software vendor that decides to implement VBA can include it with their application.
Posted: February 2nd, 2008, 4:10pm CET by frapadm
Windows PowerShell Cookbook: for Windows, Exchange 2007, and MOM V3
584 pages | Data: October 23, 2007 | PDF | 2 Mb
This Cookbook by Windows PowerShell team developer Lee Holmes provides hundreds of tested scripts that you can use right away to get Microsoft's new tool working for you. More than 150 recipes, combined with a concise task-based introduction to the Windows PowerShell scripting language and environment, make it the perfect look-up guide when you encounter a thorny problem, or need a quick solution. The ideal companion to any tutorial or reference, this book meets the needs of system administrators at any level.
Microsoft has revolutionized the world of system management and command-line shells with its release of Windows PowerShell, and Lee Holmes gives you practical tools and inside advice that will make you a more productive user and administrator. You will be able to solve everything from automating routine tasks, working with files, event logs and other forms of structured data, to managing the users and resources of complex Windows networks. Each recipe includes a focused piece of code plus discussion of how and why it works, so that you can apply the solution to similar tasks.
Posted: January 9th, 2008, 2:14pm CET
Office 2007 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
傻瓜系列之Office 2007# Author:Wallace Wang
# Format:PDF 9.7MB
# Page Count: 432 pages
# Publisher: For Dummies (December 26, 2006)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0470009233
# ISBN-13: 978-0470009239
Find and use the features you need right away
Create great documents, Excel charts, and slide shows, and organize your e-mail
What's new at the Office? A lot, and this book takes you through all the cool changes and enhancements so you can rev up and go. Find your way around the new interface, dress up your documents, create spreadsheets that actually make sense, give presentations that wow your audience, and organize your life.
Posted: February 14th, 2008, 12:54am CET
Management Challenges for the 21st Century
二十一世纪的管理挑战# Author:Peter F. Drucker
# Format:PDF 1.1MB
# Page Count: 224 pages
# Publisher: Collins; 1st edition (June 26, 2001)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0887309992
# ISBN-13: 978-0887309991
No single person has influenced the course of business in the 20th century as much as Peter Drucker. He practically invented management as a discipline in the 1950s, elevating it from an ignored, even despised, profession into a necessary institution that "reflects the basic spirit of the modern age." Now, in Management Challenges for the 21st Century, Drucker looks at the profound social and economic changes occurring today and considers how management--not government or free markets--should orient itself to address these new realities.
Drucker sees the period we're living in as one of "PROFOUND TRANSITION--and the changes are more radical perhaps than even those that ushered in the 'Second Industrial Revolution' of the middle of the 19th century, or the structural changes triggered by the Great Depression and the Second World War." In the midst of all this change, he contends, there are five social and political certainties that will shape business strategy in the not-too-distant future: the collapsing birthrate in the developed world; shifts in distribution of disposable income; a redefinition of corporate performance; global competitiveness; and the growing incongruence between economic and political reality. Drucker then looks at requirements for leadership ("One cannot manage change. One can only be ahead of it"), the characteristics of the "new information revolution" (one should focus on the meaning of information, not the technology that collects it), productivity of the knowledge worker (unlike manual workers, knowledge workers must be seen as capital assets, not costs), and finally the responsibilities that knowledge workers must assume in managing themselves and their careers.
Posted: February 10th, 2008, 9:09pm CET by Admin
Visual Basic For Application (VBA for short) is a programming environment designed to work with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point). components in each application (for example, worksheets or documents) are exposed as objects to the programmer to use and manipulate to a desired end. Almost anything you cand do through the normal use of the Office application can also be automated thourgh programming.
Posted: January 31st, 2008, 7:31pm CET by Crimson
C++ is the primary language used in game development; however, game programming has a unique set of challenges, which general application development techniques and recommendations don't apply to. Written to address this issue, C++ for Game Programmers provides practical suggestions for what C++ features to use in game development and why. Many of the misconceptions of C++ are clarified, and programmers learn the most effective methods for using the language to create games. This is primarily a book about ideas and concepts: it is not just a source of C++ code to use in your game project. Instead, C++ for Game Programmers covers how things work from a game-development perspective, and provides practical rules to follow. It points out the most effective C++ practices and steers developers away from the potentially dangerous ones. It describes common C++ techniques to solve specific problems faced by most developers, and focuses on techniques that have been proven in real games. Additionally, specific new technologies such as STL are covered in detail, along with the challenges specific to different platforms such as PCs or game consoles. The techniques presented apply to all aspects of game programming, including graphics, physics, and AI. C++ for Game Programmers is the perfect resource for game programmers looking to perfect their C++ skills, and experienced programmers interested in entering the game industry. Graphics, embedded systems, and real-time systems programmers facing the same challenges as game programmers will also benefit from the ideas and techniques covered. (more…)
Posted: December 4th, 2007, 7:00pm CET by Mr.Blue
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KnowFree.net has been established nearly a year. At the outset, it is just my hobby to share some interesting ebooks, then the site is growing bigger and bigger. Actually, I had the wish to improve KnowFree.net for a long time ago. The problem is that I am just an amateur at programming(I am doing a Bachelor of Commerce), and only me could not develop a complete system even I have some useful experiences at PHP, Javascsript and xHTML/CSS. As the result, you could see that, KnowFree is messy, contain many bugs, and somehow not really user friendly.
Someday ago, I was very surprising and happy when receiving a kind suggestion from Aiko to help me improve the site. He such a kind person, he just want to make KnowFree better and more useful to everybody. Then, we have some discussions and preparations to the project. We are planning and make a schedule to improve the core of KnowFree, make it easier, more powerful and more flexible to everyone. You could take a look a something is going on here.
Till now, there are only two member in this project, me and Aiko. I wonder that whether or not I can find any help from KnowFree members. I guess that there are a lot of talent guys, who own wonderful computing skills, in our community (or I am wrong ?). So, if you only spend about one or two hours to help us, we are really grateful. At the moment, we are doing on BaseCamp, it is very convenience and flexible for an international team work.We are doing things related to Ajax, Javascript, MySQL and PHP, however anyone, who want to join, you are more than welcome.
Finally, the reward is that your names will be remembered by at least 80000 members of KnowFree.net (the exact number is 85707), we could make more friends, develop skills about web programming, team works and developing a community.
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Posted: January 25th, 2008, 1:56pm CET by akhareshe
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You already know that Windows is a phenomenal gaming platform - the most popular gaming platform on the planet, in fact! That's why you're here.
But what you may not know is that Microsoft and some of the gaming industry's biggest names have worked together to make the gaming experience on Windows better than ever. And Games for Windows is the result. What is Games for Windows? It's a promise of games that deliver the great new gaming experiences on Windows.
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Posted: February 16th, 2008, 6:06pm CET by Sandy
Author: Louise Hashemi, Barbara Thomas
Published by: Cambridge University Press
File size: 53 Mb
File type: mp3PRO 80 KBs
Intermediate to Upper-intermediate
This book provides complete coverage of the grammar needed for the Cambridge FCE exam, and develops listening skills at the same time. It includes the full range of FCE exam tasks from the Reading, Writing, Listening, and Use of English papers, and contains helpful grammar explanations and a grammar glossary.
Contents
1. Present tenses: Present simple, present continuous, state verbs;
2. Past tenses: Past simple, past continuous, used to (and to be used to), would;
3. Present perfect simple and past simple: Present perfect and past simple, present perfect simple and continuous;
4. Past perfect: Past perfect simple and continuous;
5. Future 1: Present tenses, will, future continuous;
6. Future 2: Going to, future in the past, present after time adverbs, future perfect, to be about to;
7. Adjectives: Comparative and superlative adjectives, position, order, adjectives ending in -ing and -ed;
8. Adverbs: Formation, adverbs and adjectives easily confused, comparative and superlative adverbs, modifiers, position;
9. Questions: Yes / no questions, short answers, question words, question tags, agreeing;
10. Countable and uncountable nouns, articles: Countable and uncountable nouns, a, the and no article, special uses articles;
11. Pronouns and determiners: Possessives, reflexive pronouns, each other etc, there and it, someone etc, all, most and some, each and every, both, neither etc;
12. Modals 1: Use of modals, obligation, necessity;
13. Modals 2: Permission, requests, offers, suggestions, orders, advice;
14. Modals 3: Ability, deduction: certainty, probability and possibility;
15. Passive: Passive, to have something done;
16. Reported speech: Reporting about the past, reporting about the present, verbs used for reporting, questions;
17. Verbs followed by to-infinitive or -ing: Verb + to-infinitive, verb + infinitive without to, verb + -ing, verb + object + to-infinitive, verb + that, adjectives;
18. Phrasal verbs: Meaning and form, verb + preposition, verb + adverb, verb + preposition + adverb;
19. Conditionals 1: Zero, first, second and third conditionals, mixed conditionals;
20. Conditionals 2: Unless, in case, as / so long as, provided that, I wish / if only, it’s time, I’d rather, otherwise / or else; 21. Prepositions 1: Prepositions of place and time;
22. Prepositions 2: Prepositions which follow verbs and adjectives, prepositions to express who, how and why, expressions with prepositions;
23. Relative clauses: Defining and non-defining relative clauses, relative pronouns and prepositions;
24. Linking words 1: Because, as and since, so and therefore, in order to, to + infinitive and so (that), so and such, enough and too;
25. Linking words 2: In spite of and despite, but, although and though, even though and even if, participle clauses, before and after + -ing, when, while and since + -ing.
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Posted: January 23rd, 2008, 6:11pm CET by akg
From the basics to the most advanced quality of service (QoS) concepts, this all encompassing, first-of-its-kind book offers an in-depth understanding of the latest technical issues raised by the emergence of new types, classes and qualities of Internet services. The book provides end-to-end QoS guidance for real time multimedia communications over the Internet. It offers you a multiplicity of hands-on examples and simulation script support, and shows you where and when it is preferable to use these techniques for QoS support in networks and Internet traffic with widely varying characteristics and demand profiles. This practical resource discusses key standards and protocols, including real-time transport, resource reservation, and integrated and differentiated service models, policy based management, and mobile/wireless QoS. The book features numerous examples, simulation results and graphs that illustrate important concepts, and pseudo codes are used to explain algorithms. Case studies, based on freely available Linux/FreeBSD systems, are presented to show you how to build networks supporting Quality of Service. Online support material including presentation foils, lab exercises and additional exercises are available to text adopters.
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Posted: February 9th, 2008, 6:06am CET by admin
This book provides an introduction to Bluetooth programming, with a specific focus on developing real code. The authors discuss the major concepts and techniques involved in Bluetooth programming, with special emphasis on how they relate to other networking technologies. They provide specific descriptions and examples for creating applications in a number of programming languages and environments including Python, C, Java, GNU/Linux, Windows XP, Symbian Series 60, and Mac OS X. No previous experience with Bluetooth is assumed, and the material is suitable for anyone with some programming background. The authors place special emphasis on the essential concepts and techniques of Bluetooth programming, starting simply and allowing the reader to quickly master the basic concepts before addressing advanced features.
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Posted: February 25th, 2008, 5:59am CET by sruthin
Animal Cell TechnologySpringer | 1999-08-31 | ISBN: 0792358058 | 452 pages | PDF | 6,6 MB
Animal cell technology is a growing discipline of cell biology which aims not only to understand structures, functions and behaviors of differentiated animal cells but also to ascertain their abilities to be used in industrial and medical purposes. The goal of animal cell technology includes accomplishments of clonal expansion of differentiated cells with useful ability, optimization of their culture conditions, modulation of their ability to produce medically and pharmaceutically, important proteins, and the application of animal cells to gene therapy and artificial organs.
This volume gives the readers a complete review of present state of the art in Japan. The Proceedings will be useful for cell biologists, biochemists, molecular biologists, immunologists, biochemical engineers and other disciplines related to animal cell culture, working in either academic environments or in biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
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Book Description In the NGN world, no truer words are spoken than "the future is now." And the competition in the information networking arena will only intensify in the next 5-10 years. Choosing the correct NGN-VAS strategy now will set your company apart. Value Added Services for Next Generation Networks examines the quest for the real added value in modern communication systems. The author covers more than just the technology itself, but also examines how it is being used and how it could be used to gain a strategic advantage. The book starts with a SOTW analysis for PSTN/GSM operators and new entrants and the threats they will undoubtedly face. The author examines the fundamentals of genuine communication services and the service providers' starting position, then takes you on a tour through the landscape of NGN standards, contrasting the 3GPP IMS architecture with that of IETF, UMA, and OMA. He discusses practical ways to build an NGN SDP and the essential business aspects involved in this enterprise. The book highlights how, technically, the NGN can be interconnected, or glued, to the existing GSM/PSTN infrastructure, justifying the choice of protocols and network architecture. It also describes general concepts, architectural requirements, and technologies in modern VAS platform and new VAS for the NGN in terms of network implementation, end user experience, business scope, and cost/revenue projections. But is NGN just a game of investments in equipment, of CAPEX and OPEX savings? Is the so-called triple play just a matter of marketing, partnerships, and mergers? How will the market play out? Where will the NGN and VAS ultimately go? And more importantly, what is your NGN-VAS strategy? By addressing these questions and more, this book prepares you for success in the emerging telecommunications environment.
Product Details - Hardcover: 176 pages
- Publisher: AUERBACH; 1 edition (December 13, 2007)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0849373182
- ISBN-13: 978-0849373183
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Posted: February 27th, 2008, 8:08am CET
File Name: iPhone For Dummies
File Submitter:
NanflexalFile Submitted: 27 Feb 2008
File Category:
VOIP
Book Description Get up to speed fast with this full-color guide to Apples revolutionary new mobile phone widescreen video iPodInternet communications device. Announced to great fanfare, Apples iPhone promises to reinvent the market for portable electronic devices, combining mobile phone, music and video player, digital camera, Internet browser, and e-mail in a single sleekly designed, brilliantly engineered package. Illustrated throughout with full-color screen shots and illustrations, this fun and easy guide helps you make the most of all the features of this pioneering device.
Discover how to: - Make and receive phone calls
- Set up iTunes and your iPod
- Buy music and videos
- Play podcasts, music, videos, and photo slideshows
- Browse the Internet
- Send and receive e-mails and instant messages
- Take and organize photos
- Sync with your desktop
- Troubleshoot common problems
Product Details - Paperback: 240 pages
- Publisher: For Dummies (September 26, 2007)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0470174692
- ISBN-13: 978-0470174692
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Posted: January 12th, 2008, 11:26am CET by iNDEx
GPS For Dummies gives new meaning to finding yourself. In fact, with a GPS (global positioning system) receiver, you can determine precisely where you are anywhere on this planet. If you’re are planning on buying a GPS receiver or if you have one and want to get your money’s worth, this guide tells you what you need to know, including:
- Basic GPS principles and concepts such as waypoints, routes, tracks, and coordinate systems
- Recommended features for GPS receivers to be used in various types of activities, including hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing, geocaching, hunting, ATVing, mapping, and more
- How to do digital mapping on your computer, including software packages you can use to work with aerial photos, topographic maps, and road maps
- The main providers of digital map data for the U.S. and their Web sites
- The scoop on geocaching—a high-tech treasure hunt
Posted: May 1st, 2007, 12:40pm CEST by iNDEx
The need for natural and effective Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is increasingly important due to the prevalence of computers in human activities. Computer vision and pattern recognition continue to play a dominant role in the HCI realm. However, computer vision methods often fail to become pervasive in the field due to the lack of real-time, robust algorithms, and novel and convincing applications. This state-of-the-art contributed volume is comprised of articles by prominent experts in computer vision, pattern recognition and HCI. It is the first published text to capture the latest research in this rapidly advancing field with exclusive focus on real-time algorithms and practical applications in diverse and numerous industries, and it outlines further challenges in these areas. Real-Time Vision for Human-Computer Interaction is an invaluable reference for HCI researchers in both academia and industry, and a useful supplement for advanced-level courses in HCI and Computer Vision.
Posted: January 21st, 2008, 10:55pm CET by Mr. Share
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