The incredible growth rates for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad have pushed consumers to
a new "App" economy, with developers racing to the platform. Mobile touch-centric interfaces
vary greatly from traditional computing platforms, and programmers as well as designers must
learn to adapt to the new form-factor.
This Seventh Edition of Basic Neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical Aspects is appearing near to the 50th anniversary of the founding of neurochemistry as a discipline. This seems an appropriate time to examine the progress of neurochemistry and of this book. To make this brief, we will look at only two topics, which may be...
This volume contains the proceedings of the 15th International conference on
Financial Cryptography and Data Security, held at the Bay Gardens Beach
Resort, St. Lucia, February 28–March 4, 2011.
Financial cryptography and data security (FC) is a well-established international
forum for research, advanced development,...
We are pleased to publish the significant papers accepted in the First International
Conference on Innovative Computing Technology (INCT 2011).
The production and the use of newer computing devices and platforms has
led to a better understanding of the emerging computing paradigms. For many
decades, computing systems have...
It was a real pleasure to have taken part in organizing the 10th International Conference
on Cryptography and Network Security (CANS 2011). It was held during
December 10–12, 2011, at the International Asia Pacific Convention Center in
Sanya, on the subtropical island of Hainan (China). CANS 2011 was sponsored
by the National...
While there are some good books on Scrum out there, we believe none of them
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MariaDB is a database server that offers drop-in replacement functionality for MySQL. Built by some of the original authors of MySQL, with assistance from the broader community of free and open source software developers, MariaDB offers a rich set of feature enhancements to MySQL, including alternate storage engines,...
GRAPHS AND GRAPH algorithms are pervasive in modern computing applications. This book describes the most important known methods for solving the graph-processing problems that arise in practice. Its primary aim is to make these methods and the basic principles behind them accessible to the growing number of people in need of knowing them. The...
Adobe Premiere Elements 10 Classroom in a Book is the most thorough and comprehensive way for you to master all the new features in Adobe's top-rated consumer-targeted video-editing software. Each chapter in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project that builds on your growing knowledge of the program, while...
Technology is at its best when it enables you to focus more on what you are doing rather than how you are doing it. iPhoto is definitely technology at its best. It does so many things that it takes a whole book to describe them to you — this book, in fact. iPhoto ’11 Portable Genius is your companion: It helps you get going with...
Interest in developing apps for Apple’s iOS platform continues to rise, and more great apps
appear in Apple’s App Store every day. As people like you join the app-creation party, they usually
discover that their apps must store data on iOS devices to be useful. Enter Pro Core Data for iOS,
written for developers who...