Welcome to the second edition of Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible. Like all books in the Bible series, you can expect to find both hands-on tutorials and real-world information, as well as reference and background information that provides a context for what you are learning. This book is a fairly comprehensive resource on the...
The data collected by organizations is growing in volume and complexity. As such, businesses are
abandoning traditional methods and relying more heavily on enterprise information systems to aid in
the analysis and utilization of time-sensitive data and organizational knowledge. Enterprise information
systems have gained in popularity...
What really makes a video game story interactive? What's the best way to create an interactive story? How much control should players be given? Do they really want that control in the first place? Do they even know what they want-or are their stated desires at odds with the unconscious preferences? All of these questions and more are...
Pharmacists or their pharmaceutical equivalents have
been responsible for compounding medicines for cen
turies. Recently this role has been challenged in the
pharmaceutical literature with suggestions and recom
mendations that it is inappropriate for the pharmaceu
tical practitioner to compound medicines in a local
pharmacy...
The rapid advance of technology has changed and influenced how we think about gathering digital
evidence. Soon after the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11,
2001, many young men and women volunteered to serve their country in different ways. For those
who did not choose the military, options included...
We are deluged by data—scientific data, medical data, demographic data, financial
data, and marketing data. People have no time to look at this data. Human
attention has become a precious resource. So, we must find ways to automatically
analyze the data, to automatically classify it, to automatically summarize it, to...
With ever increasing frequency, financial studies in business are acquiring greater importance in the field of management as a consequence of the complexity of the problems arising in present day society. The old treaties that included certain aspects on the raising and placing of payment means have been relegated to history, leaving the way...
The D5100 is an amazing bit of technology and a very capable tool for creating photographs
that you will be proud to show others. The intention of this book is not to be a rehash of
the owner’s manual that came with the camera, but rather to be a resource for learning
how to improve your photography while specifically using your...
Operating systems are an essential part of any computer system. Similarly,
a course on operating systems is an essential part of any computer-science
education. This field is undergoing rapid change, as computers are now
prevalent in virtually every application, from games for children through the
most sophisticated planning tools for...
Systems Analysis and Design,Video Enganced Eighth Edition offers a practical, visually appealing approach to information systems development.
The Shelly Cashman Series® offers the finest textbooks in computer education. We are
proud that our previous editions of Systems Analysis and Design have been so well
received by...
We are delighted to present the proceedings of the 2010 International Conference
on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN 2010) held in
Chongqing, China, during 13–14 December, 2010. The objective of PDCN is to
provide a forum for researchers, educators, engineers, and government officials
involved in the general...
The Shelly Cashman Series® offers the fi nest textbooks in computer education. We are
proud of the fact that our previous HTML books have been so well received. With each
new edition of our HTML books, we have made signifi cant improvements based on the
comments made by instructors and students. The HTML, XHTML, and CSS, Sixth...