Computer and Information Sciences is a unique and comprehensive review of advanced technology and research in the field of Information Technology. It provides an up to date snapshot of research in Europe and the Far East (Hong Kong, Japan and China) in the most active areas of information technology, including Computer Vision, Data...
CMMI® for Development (CMMI-DEV) describes best practices for the development and maintenance of products and services across their lifecycle. By integrating essential bodies of knowledge, CMMI-DEV provides a single, comprehensive framework for organizations to assess their development and maintenance processes and...
'This book is the definitive reference manual for mental ray version 3.4. It starts with a brief overview of the features of mental ray and continues with the specification of the mental ray scene description language, the mental ray shader interface, and the integration interface for third-party applications. All material is presented in...
The setting and attainment of goals is a fundamental aspect of human decision
making, which is manifest in the modern discipline of operational research by the
technique of goal programming. Influences from the fields of mathematical programming
and multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) can be found in goal
programming, and it is...
Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010 is the fourth incarnation of the popular collaboration and
content management platform from Microsoft. With each release, the reach and capabilities
of SharePoint products and technologies have grown, offering new tools to organizations
and new opportunities to developers. With SharePoint 2010, you...
In 2002, I wrote a brief set of observations and thoughts
on MATLAB style for my coworkers. Other programmers
found it useful, so I posted the “MATLAB Programming
Style Guidelines” document on my website datatool.com. It
has since been downloaded more than 40,000 times.
Welcome to Learn HTML and CSS with w3schools. This book is for Web users learning
to create their own Web pages using HTML, the standard tagging language for
the World Wide Web.
w3schools (www.w3schools.com) is one of the top Web destinations to learn HMTL and
many other key Web languages. w3schools’ tutorials are...
What will data management technologies look like in ten years? While the future's difficult to predict, this book provides students, researchers and professionals alike with a brief and engaging look at one prescient trend: the convergence of search and database technologies. This convergence has given rise to a new breed of...
Microsoft Excel is much more than just a spreadsheet. With the introduction
of the Visual Basic Editor in Excel 97, followed by the significantly
improved stability of Excel 2000, Excel became a respected development
platform in its own right. Excel applications are now found alongside those
based on C++, Java, and the .NET...
Boring, boring, boring. Isn’t this what immediately comes to mind when one
sees books on foundational concepts of information security? Monotonous
coverage of theory, dry details of history, brief yet inadequate coverage of every
topic known to man, even though you know that you’ll never be hired by the
NSA as a...
This 5 volume MRW (Major Reference Work) is entitled "Computer Aided and
Integrated Manufacturing Systems". A brief summary description of each of the
5 volumes will be noted in their respective PREFACES. An MRW is normally on
a broad subject of major importance on the international scene. Because of the
breadth of a major...
Oracle Corporation acquired GoldenGate in 2009 as part of future strategy to implement advanced
replication technologies within the product suite of data warehousing and real-time transaction
management. Before the advent of Oracle GoldenGate technology, data replication was performed using
Oracle Streams and third-party replication...