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Coding Places: Software Practice in a South American City (Acting with Technology)

MIT Press, 2012

Software development would seem to be a quintessential example of today's Internet-enabled "knowledge work"--a global profession not bound by the constraints of geography. In Coding Places, Yuri Takhteyev looks at the work of software developers who inhabit two contexts: a geographical area--in this case, greater Rio de...

Getting Started with D3

O'Reilly, 2012

Learn how to create beautiful, interactive, browser-based data visualizations with the D3 JavaScript library. This hands-on book shows you how to use a combination of JavaScript and SVG to build everything from simple bar charts to complex infographics. You’ll learn how to use basic D3 tools by building visualizations based on...

Geographically Weighted Regression: The Analysis of Spatially Varying Relationships

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Geographical Weighted Regression (GWR) is a new local modelling technique for analysing spatial analysis. This technique allows local as opposed to global models of relationships to be measured and mapped. This is the first and only book on this technique, offering comprehensive coverage on this new 'hot' topic in spatial...

Information Technology in Languages for Specific Purposes: Issues and Prospects (Educational Linguistics)

Springer, 2006

Work in the field of Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) has also been transformed by technology. This volume offers an overview of a variety of applications of IT in the field of LSP. It is addressed to a wide audience that includes LSP teachers and researchers, although the contents may also be relevant to applied linguists working in...

Innovative Software Development in GIS (ISTE)

John Wiley & Sons, 2012

At a time when people use more and more geographic information and tools, the management of geographical information in software systems still holds many challenges and motivates researchers from different backgrounds to propose innovative solutions.
Representing geographical space beyond our mere perception is key to making relevant...

Macroeconomics

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

We wrote the first edition of this textbook in the firm belief that there was scope for a different approach to teaching students macroeconomics. This approach is one that pays great attention to real-world data and actual events and also reflects a belief that both economic models and current research could be made accessible to...

Bio-inspired Algorithms for the Vehicle Routing Problem (Studies in Computational Intelligence)

Springer, 2008

The vehicle routing problem (VRP) is one of the most famous combinatorial optimization problems. In simple terms, the goal is to determine a set of routes with overall minimum cost that can satisfy several geographical scattered demands. Biological inspired computation is a field devoted to the development of computational tools modeled after...

Practical Intrusion Analysis: Prevention and Detection for the Twenty-First Century

Addison Wesley, 2009

The Only Definitive Guide to New State-of-the-Art Techniques in Intrusion Detection and Prevention

Recently, powerful innovations in intrusion detection and prevention have evolved in response to emerging threats and changing business environments....

Creating Location Services for the Wireless Web

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Creating Location Services for the Wireless Web
Professional Developer's Guide

Location services are emerging as one of the most important and anticipated tools of the new wireless Web. For instance, these services enable you to instantly get a map of where you are using your handheld device. Or, by pressing one key, you...

Public Key Infrastructure and Implementation and Design

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Today we are in the midst of an electronic business revolution. The growth of the Internet and e−commerce has presented businesses with an opportunity to forge new links with customers and partners by transcending borders and removing geographical barriers. Electronic information exchange and networking poses a greater threat than ever before...

Greater Kenyir Landscapes: Social Development and Environmental Sustainability: From Ridge to Reef

Springer, 2018

This book contains research findings from three major study areas, natural sciences, social sciences, and public policy and management. The focus area extends over geographical zones ranging from mountainous area of Mount Gagau in the Taman Negara National Park, down to the coastal islands of Bidong, Redang and Perhentian on the...

Modelling Urban Development with Geographical Information Systems and Cellular Automata

CRC Press, 2008

Urban development and migration from rural to urban areas are impacting prime agricultural land and natural landscapes, particularly in the less developed countries. These phenomena will persist and require serious study by those monitoring global environmental change. To address this need, various models have been devised to analyze urbanization...

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