Learn IT - Books tags fiction

Programming with the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit: Add gesture and posture recognition to your applications

Microsoft Press, 2012

I am always impressed when science fiction and reality meet. With Kinect for Windows, this is definitely the case, and it is exciting to be able to control the computer with only our hands, without touching any devices, just like in the movie “Minority Report.”

I fell in love with Kinect for Windows...

Affect Theory and Literary Critical Practice: A Feel for the Text (Palgrave Studies in Affect Theory and Literary Criticism)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

Affect Theory and Literary Critical Practice develops new approaches to reading literature that are informed by the insights of scholars working in affect studies across many disciplines, with essays that consider works of fiction, drama, poetry and memoir ranging from the medieval to the postmodern. While building...

Inescapable Data: Harnessing the Power of Convergence

IBM Press, 2005

As communications, computing, and data storage converge, data is becoming utterly ubiquitous...and that changes everything. In this book, two leading data management visionaries reveal how data transforms the way you do business, the technologies you use, the investments you make, the life you live, and the world you live in.

Chris...

Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction (2 Volume Set)

Berkshire Publishing Group, 2004

In hardly more than half a century, computers have become integral parts of everyday life, at home, work, and play. Today, computers affect almost every aspect of modern life, in areas as diverse as car design, filmmaking, disability services, and sex education.Human-computer interaction (HCI) is a vital new field that examines the ways in which...

Virtual Reality Technology and Applications (Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering)

Springer, 2013

As virtual reality expands from the imaginary worlds of science fiction and pervades every corner of everyday life, it is becoming increasingly important for students and professionals alike to understand the diverse aspects of this technology. This book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the theoretical and practical elements of...

Stealing the Network: How to Own a Continent

Syngress Publishing, 2004

This book outlines a fictional plot to "own the box" by compromising an entire continent's network infrastructure. It combines a set of stories with real technology to show readers the danger that lurks in the shadows of the information security industry.

The first book in this series ...

VMware View 5 Desktop Virtualization Solutions

Packt Publishing, 2012

On August 12, 1981, IBM released the IBM Personal Computer. It was a transformative event; the one that in time would far exceed even the most optimistic projections of its future potential. It changed forever how the computer would be viewed, making it truly "Personal".

Much has changed since that day; many of...

How Computers Work (How It Works Series)

Que, 1998

How Computers Work is the premier four-color guide to PCs. Using hundreds of pages of detailed, color drawings, How Computers Work, not only tells, but shows readers everything from how a signal travels through a circuit to why your game c -With more than 600,000 copies sold, How Computers Work is the classic graphic reference with four color...

The Art and Craft of Writing: Secrets for Taking Your Writing to the Next Level

Wisecraft, 2021

Up your writing game!

Practical, hands-on fiction writing fundamentals. Delve into the secrets of writing fiction, presented in clear language to make them easily-graspable and useable.

Lamplighter brings her years of writing and editing experience to this new approach to understanding storytelling and how...

The Secret History of Star Wars

Legacy Books Press, 2008

Star Wars is one of the most important cultural phenomena of the Western world. The tale of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and the fall and redemption of Anakin Skywalker has become modern myth, an epic tragedy of the corruption of a young man in love into darkness, the rise of evil, and the power of good triumphing in the end. But it didn’t...

Indispensable By Monday: Learn the Profit-Producing Behaviors that will Help Your Company and Yourself

John Wiley & Sons, 2010

Separates fact from fiction for what makes an employee indispensable

When trying to move ahead or even just keep a job, there are actions that would be of great advantage to any employee and there are strategies that are just plain stupid. Interestingly enough, the stupid strategies are used twice as frequently in corporate...

The Joy of Dreamweaver MX: Recipes for Data-Driven Web Sites

McGraw-Hill, 2002

Gather Your Ingredients and Start Cooking!

Roll up your sleeves and prepare to whip up some of the tastiest Web sites imaginable. The Joy of Dreamweaver MX: Recipes for Data-Driven Web Sites is chock full of recipes, solutions, and helpful advice on using Dreamweaver MX to create beautiful and practical Web sites. Learn to create...

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