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Information Architecture: Blueprints for the Web (2nd Edition) (Voices That Matter)

New Riders Publishing, 2009

It’s hard to recall, now, the world that greeted the fi rst edition of this book upon its publication seven years ago. The world has changed, of course, but perhaps more signifi cantly, information architecture itself, and its place within that world, has changed even more.

At that time, some pronounced information architecture a...

Discovering Bluetooth

Sybex, 2001

Everyone is always looking for the “next big thing”—especially in the world of technology. Emerging technologies attract interest because of their future application (how will it affect my life?), because of their potential investment value (it’s good to get in on the ground floor of something big), and, quite frankly,...

Processing: Creative Coding and Computational Art (Foundation)

Friends of Ed, 2007

If you're interested in creating cutting-edge code-based art and animations, you've come to the right place! Processing (available at www.processing.org) is a revolutionary open source programming language and environment designed to bridge the gap between programming and art, allowing non-programmers to learn programming fundamentals as easily as...

Internet Simplified

Visual, 2009

The content boom on the Internet has been explosive in the past few years with more than a billion people surfing worldwide. Internet Simplified shows beginning level computer users how to get comfortable surfing the web and how to navigate the flood of information once they find what they're looking for. Users will find helpful information on the...

Grid Computing For Electromagnetics (Artech House Electromagnetic Analysis)

Artech House Publishers, 2004

The continuous progress in scientific research is itself an explanation of the insatiable
demand for computational power. On the other hand, one of the results of scientific
progress is the availability of more and more powerful computer platforms.
This self-feeding cycle is pushing our search for knowledge towards very...

A Practical Guide to Video and Audio Compression

Focal Press, 2005

The last few years have been an extraordinary time for the digital video industry. Not long before the turn of the millennium, digital video editing systems were expensive capital items of equipment that only major broadcasters and production companies could afford. To think that now the same capability is available in a laptop that you can buy off...

Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World (Volume 27) (California World History Library)

University of California Press, 2019

"For anyone who wants to learn about the rise and decline of Potosí as a city . . . Lane’s book is the ideal place to begin."—The New York Review of Books

In 1545, a native Andean prospector hit pay dirt on a desolate red mountain in highland Bolivia. There followed the...

Business Innovation and Disruptive Technology: Harnessing the Power of Breakthrough Technology

Prentice Hall, 2002

This book is designed to be a handbook for executives who want to gain the latest insights and strategies for identifying and leveraging emerging and disruptive technologies in the software arena for "back to basics" enterprise value creation, competitive advantage, and increased business agility...

Construction Quality and the Economy: A Study at the Firm Level (Management in the Built Environment)

Springer, 2019

This book discusses the relationship between construction quality and the state of the Singapore national economy, and describes how construction quality is affected as contracting firms strategically manage issues relating to profitability and survivability during economic boom and bust cycles.

Adopting a...

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