Audiovisual storytelling has a long, well-developed history. As far back as
the earliest known prehistoric times, human beings have communicated the
essence of story through the use of pictures and sound: whether it’s cave paintings
of the hunt, a poet proclaiming the epic adventures of Odysseus, Greek
actors performing tragedy...
Adobe® Acrobat® X is an essential tool in today’s electronic workflow. As in
earlier versions, you can use Acrobat Standard or Acrobat Pro to convert
virtually any document to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), preserving
the exact look and content of the original, complete with fonts and graphics.
Additionally,...
For today’s photographer, a clean, professional-looking website is a must. But for most, the thought of having a site that displays your work like a pro seems either too expensive or too hard to create. How can you develop an eye-catching website that looks professional, updates quickly, and even helps you make some money in the process...
Digital Design for Print and Web: An Introduction to Theory, Principles, and Techniques was written to help people succeed with digital design. It is a learning product that incorporates both video lessons and an in-depth textbook written from two perspectives—that of a student, and that of a teacher.
The optical networking technology that suffered in the post - dot - com crash
several years ago has since recovered and is once again poised for rapid growth
due to the exhaustion of available bandwidth. Today, photonics networks transport
Internet data over large distances in long - haul and metropolitan networks.
Improvements in...
Over the years, Exchange Server has become a complicated messaging solution that many
organizations rely on. Many companies have not upgraded to Exchange Server 2007 and
are still using Exchange Server 2003. With the release of Exchange Server 2010, they are
now contemplating upgrading to take advantage of this new version’s...
This book is intended for IT administrators to get a handle on SharePoint Foundation and is an
update of Mastering Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. It is meant to be used both as a reference
for overworked network administrators who don’t have a lot of time to spare slogging through
articles and forums, and as a cover-to-cover...
In this textbook, I take an unconventional approach to data analysis. Its contents
are heavily influenced by the idea that data analysis should help in enhancing and
augmenting knowledge of the domain as represented by the concepts and statements
of relation between them. According to this view, two main pathways for
data analysis are...
jQuery has become a part of my everyday routine in Web design and development, so when
Wiley approached me about writing a book on jQuery, I was thrilled. jQuery has opened up a
world of possibility for Web design. Th rough this book, I hope to show others how using
jQuery can really speed up your development time and allow you to write...
Not too long ago, the Web was a pretty boring place. Constructed from plain old
HTML, Web pages displayed information and not much else. Folks would click a
link and then wait for a new Web page to load—and that was about as interactive
as it got.
These days, most Web sites are almost as responsive as the...
In the early days, embedded systems were built primarily by engineers in a
pretty exclusive club. Embedded devices and software tools were expensive,
and building a functional prototype required significant software engineering and electrical engineering experience.
With the arrival of Arduino, the open source electronics...
The rapidly expanding field of galaxy formation lies at the interface between astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology. Covering diverse topics from these disciplines, all of which are needed to understand how galaxies form and evolve, this book is ideal for researchers entering the field. Individual chapters explore the evolution of the...
