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The Profit Impact of Business Intelligence

Morgan Kaufmann, 2006

Business Intelligence (BI): Its not just a technology. Its not just a methodology. Its a powerful new management approach that when done right can deliver knowledge, efficiency, better decisions, and profit to almost any organization that uses it.

When BI first came on the scene, it promised a lot but often failed to deliver. The...

Subdivision Methods for Geometric Design: A Constructive Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2001

Subdivision is an exciting new area in computer graphics that allows a geometric shape to be modeled as the limit of a sequence of increasingly faceted polyhedra. Companies such as Pixar and Alias/Wavefront have made subdivision surfaces the basic building block for much of their computer graphics/modeling software. Assuming a background of basic...

Developing IP-Based Services: Solutions for Service Providers and Vendors (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2002

Offering new services is a great way for your organization to drive traffic and boost revenue, and what better foundation for these services than IP? This much is a given. The difficulty is uniting business and technical perspectives in a cohesive development and deployment process.

Meeting this challenge is the focus of...

JDBC: Practical Guide for Java Programmers

Morgan Kaufmann, 2001

JDBC: Practical Guide for Java Programmers is the quickest way to gain the skills required for connecting your Java application to a SQL database. Practical, tutorial-based coverage keeps you focused on the essential tasks and techniques, and incisive explanations cement your understanding of the API features you'll use again and again....

Data Warehousing: Using the Wal-Mart Model (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2000

At 70 terabytes and growing, Wal-Mart's data warehouse is still the world's largest, most ambitious, and arguably most successful commercial database. Written by one of the key figures in its design and construction, Data Warehousing: Using the Wal-Mart Model gives you an insider's view of this enormous project. Continuously drawing from...

HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks: Toward a Multidisciplinary Science (Interactive Technologies)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2003

In the field of human-computer interaction (HCI), researchers and practitioners from diverse disciplines in the social sciences, information technology, engineering, and computer science all strive to improve the relationship, or interface, between person and machine. The multidisciplinary tradition of HCI certainly has enriched its development....

Cost-Justifying Usability, Second Edition: An Update for the Internet Age, Second Edition (Interactive Technologies)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2005

HCI professionals will repeat quotes with statistics, learn from case studies, and copy chapters for their managers. Thorough & thoughtful, practical & actionable-- readers will be able to put the ideas to work immediately!

Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland

"Cost-Justifying Usability" delivers much...

SQL Clearly Explained, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2003

It covers proper structure of SQL queries, how to produce a desired result and minimize a burden on SQL command processors, and how to modify data and database structure for ease of use and increased efficiency. Paper. DLC: SQL (Computer program language). --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....

Component Database Systems (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2000

I recently came across a fascinating book, Regional Advantage—Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128.1 The author compares the rise and dominance of Silicon Valley during the 1970s and 1980s with the slow decline of Route 128 during the 1980s and hypothesizes that the contrasts in development were mainly due to the large...

Reconfigurable Computing: The Theory and Practice of FPGA-Based Computation (Systems on Silicon)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2007

In the two decades since field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) were introduced, they have radically changed the way digital logic is designed and deployed. By marrying the high performance of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and the flexibility of microprocessors, FPGAs have made possible entirely new types of applications....

Visual Effects in A Digital World: A Comprehensive Glossary of over 7,000 Visual Effects Terms

Morgan Kaufmann, 2001

"Extensive, exhaustive, complete...Half the terms I didn't know! Every studio exec, director, producer, student and journalist should read this book cover to cover!"
Scott Ross, Co-Founder/CEO, Digital Domain

"An indispensable tool for anyone working in the visual effects medium today."
Marty Cohen, Post...

Fast SOA: The way to use native XML technology to achieve Service Oriented Architecture governance, scalability, and performance

Morgan Kaufmann, 2006

FastSOA is a great book with lots of meat on the bones and practical real-world XML and SOA knowledge. Much of what passes for SOA right now is simply block diagrams and vague exhortations to get the architecture right. Frank Cohen gives a practical guide to what software developers, architects, and CIOs have to do to deliver highly scalable,...

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