Congratulations on your new Droid smartphone! You’re going to be amazed when you discover all the ways it enables you to connect with your contacts and stay in touch with the world. You can communicate via talk, text, email, social networking, and chatting with instant messaging, and on some newer Droid phones, you may even be able to...
It's your first day on the new job. You've got the programming chops, you're up on the latest tech, you're sitting at your workstation... now what? New Programmer's Survival Manual gives your career the jolt it needs to get going: essential industry skills to help you apply your raw programming talent and...
Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 is an exciting platform for developing middleware
and integration solutions. As our computing ecosystem moves ever further away
from monolithic mainframe style applications, we find ourselves spending an ever
increasing amount of time integrating existing systems. This trend continues and
increases...
WordPress is the most widely used website platform and content management system on the Web today, running on approximately 15% of websites. It is open source and, hence, free, released under the GNU Public License version 2, or GPL2 for short. Its permissive use and development license, combined with its ease of use from both a...
The first edition of the RF and Microwave Handbook was published in 2000. The project got off to an inauspicious start when 24 inches of snow fell in Denver the evening before the advisory board planned to hold their kick-off meeting. Two members of the board were trapped for days in the Denver airport since planes were not arriving or...
The Complete Business Guide to Google+, Today’s Hottest New Social Network!
Every week, millions more people sign up for Google+: Suddenly, it’s today’s hottest new social network. Google+ for Business reveals why Google+ offers...
Reading this wonderful book by Rahul brought back early memories of my career. It was nearly 15 years ago that I became a manager, almost by accident. Back then I had always prided myself in my creativeness and technical ability. I had this wonderful opportunity working for an exciting startup in the Silicon Valley with three other code...
Facebook has emerged over the last several years as the dominant social space. Their
astronomical growth has made it the platform for social interaction on the web. Although
there have been some hiccups along the way with privacy concerns, Facebook
continues to grow and provide a space for users worldwide to interact with one...
Communications is changing our life in many ways. Our society is increasingly dependent
on wireless communications technologies and the applications they support. In
the same way that we can’t understand how the folks who lived in 1800 managed
without anesthesia, television, … (insert favorite must-have...
The rationale of replacing signal analog processing by digital, worth doing whenever
it is feasible, is well known. The benefits that can be obtained are usually
significant. Digital signal processing (DSP) technology is widely used in the
application range characterized by relatively low frequencies and other acceptable...
The unique electronic and chemical properties of nanoparticles have drawn the
attention of chemists, physicists, biologists and engineers who wish to use them for the
development of next generation nanodevices. Organized nanoassemblies of inorganic
nanoparticles and organic molecules are building blocks of nanodevices, whether they...
It’s often difficult to predict which areas of a field will become rejuvenated and grow rapidly or spin off to fit with another to form something new. The field of electro-optics is also unpredictable, but currently it has numerous forces acting on it. First is the development of new optical sources such as ultrafast lasers and fiber...
