Apl Programming and Computer TechniquesRecent advances in the design of computer systems and programming languages have created a need for a state-of-the-art book on programming and computer techniques. This book has two objectives. The first is to present the APL language and terminal system. APL combines the power and relevance of Iverson's programming language* with the convenience... | | Developing Virtual Reality Applications: Foundations of Effective DesignThis book, Developing Virtual Reality Applications: Foundations of Effective Design, has been many years in the making. Our interest in virtual reality came about as an outgrowth of our interest in, and our day-to-day work in scientific visualization. In the early 1990s the state-of-the-art in computer graphics used for scientific visualization was... | | Inside Direct3D (Dv-Mps Inside)With the introduction of Microsoft Windows 95, game developers had the opportunity to develop Windows-based games that were far more powerful than was possible with earlier versions of Windows. Even with this capability, however, accessing the multimedia hardware consistently and efficiently was no easy task—that is, until Microsoft... |