The decreasing costs of consumer electronic devices such as digital cameras and digital camcorders,
along with the ease of transportation facilitated by the Internet, has lead to a phenomenal rise in the
amount of multimedia data. Now multimedia data comprising of images, audio, and video is becoming
increasingly common. Given that...
Wel come to the Pragmatic Guide to Sass. Sass (Syntactically
Awes o me Style Sheets) enables you to do amazing things
with your style sheets, helping you describe how HTML is
laid out on a web page. Sass is an alternative way of writing
CSS.
It’s no longer enough to know how to wrangle HTML, CSS, and a bit of Java-
Script. Today’s web developer needs to know how to write testable code, build
interactive interfaces, integrate with other services, and sometimes even do
some server configuration, or at least a little bit of backend work. This...
Ubiquitous computing names the third wave in computing, where the personal computing
era appears when technology recedes into the background of our lives. The widespread use
of new mobile technology implementing wireless communications such as personal digital
assistants (PDAs) and smart phones enables a new type of advanced...
Welcome to Junos OS For Dummies. This book provides you with a handy reference for configuring and running Junos software on Juniper Networks products. (We won’t bore you with how Junos got here, but you can discover more about Juniper Networks and the evolution of Junos software at www.juniper.net/company.)
Within the pages of this book you will find a comprehensive introduction to the
methods, philosophy, and procedures of the AutoCAD MEP software. AutoCAD
MEP is an advanced and powerful engineering design and documentation software
package covering the disciplines of HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, and Electrical design.
By following...
A number of crucial societal applications like international border crossing, electronic
commerce, and welfare disbursement require reliable person recognition systems.
Traditional person authentication methods based on passwords and identity
documents often fail to meet the stringent security and performance demands of
these...
The explosive growth of e-commerce and online environments has made the issue of information search and selection increasingly serious; users are overloaded by options to consider and they may not have the time or knowledge to personally evaluate these options. Recommender systems have proven to be a valuable way for online users to cope with...
Cellular communications is one of the fastest growing and most challenging telecommunication
applications ever. Today, it represents a large and continuously increasing
percentage of all new telephone subscribers around the world. In the long term,
cellular digital technology may become the universal way of communication.
Digital forensics deals with the acquisition, preservation, examination,
analysis and presentation of electronic evidence. Networked computing,
wireless communications and portable electronic devices have expanded
the role of digital forensics beyond traditional computer crime investigations.
Practically every type of crime now...
Today's iPhone and iPad apps developers are often running into the need to refine, improve and optimize their apps performances. As more complex apps can be created, it is even more important for developers to deal with this critical issue.
Pro iOS Apps Performance Tuning and Optimization covers many...
Hacking and electronic crimes sophistication has grown at an exponential rate in recent years. In fact, recent
reports have indicated that cyber crime already surpasses the illegal drug trade! Unethical hackers, better known
as black hats, are preying on information systems of government, corporate, public, and private networks and...