Smart Computational Strategies: Theoretical and Practical Aspects

Dictionary of Landscape Architecture and Construction

McGraw-Hill, 2005

In an industry that involves the skills, expertise, and labor of a wide-range of professionals and workers, good communications become crucial, and a common vocabulary is key to successful projects. Many of the terms used in landscape architecture, land planning, environmental planning, and landscape construction are unavailable, or so new, or...

Sams Teach Yourself Google SketchUp 8 in 10 Minutes (Sams Teach Yourself -- Minutes)

Sams Publishing, 2011

Welcome to SketchUp! This book is all about Google’s fantastically popular 3D modeling program, ready for you to create 3D drawings with.

SketchUp is ultrapowerful, and lets you draw models with ease. Need to draw a new engine? SketchUp can do it. Need to lay out your back yard plantings? SketchUp can help. Want to plan...

Government Data Centers: Meeting Increasing Demands

National Academy Press, 2003

As repositories of the nation’s environmental data, U.S. government data centers are constantly evolving. The data they collect, disseminate, and archive are critical to assessing the state of the earth and our effect on it. As the data record grows, so does our understanding of the environment. However, because of the increasing amount and...

BRANDchild: Insights into the Minds of Today's Global Kids: Understanding Their Relationship with Brands

Kogan Page, 2003

Tweens (8- to 14-year-olds) comprise a new type of audience. An increasingly powerful and smart consumer group, they not only spent US $300 billion but influenced an astounding US $1.88 trillion spend across the globe last year. They are different from previous generations in every way. They are more likely to have a friend on the other side of...

Learning iPad Programming: A Hands-on Guide to Building iPad Apps with iOS 5

Addison Wesley, 2011

Learning iPad Programming walks you through the process of building PhotoWheel (free on the App Store), a photo management and sharing app that leverages every aspect of iOS 5. With PhotoWheel, you can organize your favorite photos into albums, share photos with family and friends, view them on your TV using AirPlay and...

Pro Mapping in BizTalk Server 2009 (Expert's Voice in BizTalk)

Apress, 2009

Learn good map design techniques for BizTalk Server and you will make huge differences to the processing speed of your implementation, as well as to the scalability and maintainability of your code. Regardless of your experience, expert authors Jim Dawson and John Wainwright ensure you make the right choices to...