This easy-to-read book demonstrates how a simple geometric idea reveals fascinating connections and results in number theory, the mathematics of polyhedra, combinatorial geometry, and group theory. Using a systematic paper-folding procedure it is possible to construct a regular polygon with any number of sides. This remarkable algorithm has...

JavaScript is one of the oldest programming languages known that are still in use by programmers today. The most beautiful part of this language is that it is relatively simple compared to other programming languages. JavaScriptis a very fundamental language to learn during your early years as a programmer. It has the flexibilityneeded to...

Proving once and for all that standards-compliant design does not equal dull design, this inspiring tome uses examples from the landmark CSS Zen Garden site as the foundation for discussions on how to create beautiful, progressive CSS-based Web sites. By using the Zen Garden sites as examples of how CSS design techniques and...

• Take your ExtGWT web development skills to the next level
• Create stunning UIs with several layouts and templates in a fast and simple manner
• Enriched with code and screenshots for easy and quick grasp
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The boss of New York's infamous Lucchese crime family, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso's life in the Mafia was preordained from birth. His rare talent for "earning"—concocting ingenious schemes to hijack trucks, rob banks, and bring vast quantities of drugs into New York—fueled his unstoppable rise up the...

• Use your own data to create network graphs displaying complex relationships between several types of data elements
• Learn about nodes and edges, and customize your graphs using size, color, and...

For thirty years, consultant Keith Granet has enjoyed helping design professionals turn their passion into profit. In his new book, The Business of Design: Balancing Creativity and Profitability, Granet debunks the myth that business sense and creative talent are mutually exclusive. The Business of Design: Balancing Creativity...