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Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners

Manning Publications, 2009

"Computer programming is a powerful tool for children to 'learn learning,' that is, to learn the skills of thinking and problem-solving...Children who engage in programming transfer that kind of learning to other things."--Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind the One Laptop Per Child project that hopes to put a computer in the hands of...

Becoming Agile: ...in an imperfect world

Manning Publications, 2009

Many books discuss Agile from a theoretical or academic perspective. Becoming Agile takes a different approach and focuses on explaining Agile from a case-study perspective. Agile principles are discussed, explained, and then demonstrated in the context of a case study that flows throughout the book. The case study is based on a mixture of...

Computer and Information Security Handbook (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Security)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2009

This book presents information on how to analyze risks to your networks and the steps needed to select and deploy the appropriate countermeasures to reduce your exposure to physical and network threats. It also imparts the skills and knowledge needed to identify and counter some fundamental security risks and requirements, inlcuding Internet...

Apple Training Series: iWork 09

Peachpit Press, 2009

In the only Apple-certified guide to iWork ’09, you’ll learn to create everything from first-rate business presentations and newsletters to effective budgets and event planners. Focused lessons take you step by step through all aspects of Keynote, Pages, and Numbers. The self-paced book/DVD combo uses real-life material and practical...

A Project Guide to UX Design: For user experience designers in the field or in the making

New Riders Publishing, 2009

“If you are a young designer entering or contemplating entering the UX field this is a canonical book. If you are an organization that really needs to start grokking UX this book is also for you. " -- Chris Bernard, User Experience Evangelist, Microsoft

User experience design is the discipline of creating a useful and...

Contemporary Issues in End User Computing (Advances in End User Computing)

IGI Global, 2006

Contemporary Issues in End User Computing brings a wealth of end user computing information to one accessible location. This collection includes empirical and theoretical research concerned with all aspects of end user computing including development, utilization, and management. Contemporary Issues in End User Computing is divided into three...

Gnuplot in Action: Understanding Data with Graphs

Manning Publications, 2009

Statistical data is only as valuable as your ability to analyze, interpret, and present it in a meaningful way. Gnuplot is the most widely used program to plot and visualize data for Unix/Linux systems and it is also popular for Windows and the Mac. It's open-source (as in free!), actively maintained, stable, and mature. It can deal with...

Practical Risk Management

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

In early 1995 people were glued to their television sets watching the aftermath of a very large earthquake in the city of Kobe in western Japan. Little did they suspect the deep-seated implications of this event on the financial markets in general, and on the Bank of England in particular. The earthquake caused a major sell-off in the already...

Valode & Pistre Architects

Birkhauser, 2006

The firm of Denis Valode and Jean Pistre, which has been practicing for 25 years, entered upon a new phase of its career in 1992, when the architects — in cooperation with the landscape architect Kathryn Gustafson — received the Equerre d’argent prize of the journal Le Moniteur for the L’Oréal corporate headquarters...

The Fast Food Diet: Lose Weight and Feel Great Even If You're Too Busy to Eat Right

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

Lose weight eating at McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, and Wendy's?

Yes, it's possible—and this book shows you how!

"Dr. Steve Sinatra is one of the top preventive cardiologists in America. . . . In The Fast Food Diet, he shows readers how to eat smarter and more...

Digital Video Essentials: Shoot, Transfer, Edit, Share

Sybex, 2003

Digital Video Essentials is a thoroughly revised, updated, and redesigned version of author Erica Sadun's Digital Video: I Didn't Know You Could Do That. It features tutorials, tips, tricks, projects, and a fully loaded CD.

Topics covered include: setting up a digital video studio; planning, scripting, and shooting videos; mixing shot...

The Future of Telecommunications Industries

Springer, 2006

Communication is a crucial basis for the development of each individual's social identity as well as for intellectual and commercial exchange and economic development. Therefore, the question is not whether telecommunications industries have a future but what kind of future old and new players will have, given the dynamic changes in technologies...

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