Learn IT - Books tags human-computer

How to Lie with Maps

University of Chicago Press, 1991

Originally published to wide acclaim, this lively, cleverly illustrated essay on the use and abuse of maps teaches us how to evaluate maps critically and promotes a healthy skepticism about these easy-to-manipulate models of reality. Monmonier shows that, despite their immense value, maps lie. In fact, they must.

The second...

Security and Cryptography for Networks: 6th International Conference, SCN 2008, Amalfi, Italy, September 10-12, 2008, Proceedings

Springer, 2008

The 6th Conference on Security and Cryptography for Networks (SCN 2008) was held in Amalfi, Italy, on September 10–12, 2008. The first four editions of the conference where held in Amalfi, while, two years ago, the fifth edition was held in the nearby Maiori. This year we moved back to the traditional location.

Security and privacy...

On the Way to the Web: The Secret History of the Internet and Its Founders

Apress, 2008

On the Way to the Web: The Secret History of the Internet and Its Founders is an absorbing chronicle of the inventive, individualistic, and often cantankerous individuals who set the Internet free. Michael A. Banks describes how the online population created a new culture and turned a new frontier into their vision of the...

Bionics for the Evil Genius

McGraw-Hill, 2005

The best-selling Evil Genius format provides hobbyists with a fun and inexpensive way to learn bionics via 25 complete projects. Once the focus of popular 70's TV, bionics (integrating mechanical and electronic materials with living matter) are being used more than ever to replace or repair physiological or anatomical functions or disorders....

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creating an HTML Web Page

Alpha, 1999

Updated from the highly successful first edition, this easy-to-use tutorial takes a light-hearted approach to creating and customizing Web pages-with ease. With the upcoming releases of Netscape and Internet Explorer, this book will be a must for new Web users.CD-ROM includes everything you need to create your own Web page: All HTML examples in...

What Business Really Wants from IT: A Collaborative Guide for Business Directors and CIOs (Computer Weekly Professional)

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004

Tackles the mismatch of business expectations and IT activities

Business expectations of their IT departments are simple: Deliver IT without fuss, get involved in achieving business results, and provide leadership. But while business emphasis is on business results and leadership, IT is focused on the technology.
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Object-Oriented Technology.ECOOP 2006 Workshop Reader: ECOOP 2006 Workshops, Nantes, France, July 3-7, 2006, Final Reports (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2007

This book contains the final reports of 19 workshops held during the 20th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, ECOOP 2006, held in Nantes, France in July 2006.

The 19 reports cover the entire range of object technology and related topics. Their contents was provided by the respective workshops organizers and picked out in a...

SAP GRC For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

For Dummies, 2008

Governance, risk, and compliance—these three big letters can add up to one giant headache. But GRC doesn't have to be a boil on your corporate behind. SAP GRC For Dummies untangles the web of regulations that confronts your company and introduces you to software solutions the not only keep you in compliance, but also make your whole...

Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

For Dummies, 2008

A report is only useful if those who receive it understand what it means. Knowing how to use Crystal Reports gives you the edge in producing reports from your database that really are crystal clear.

Crystal Reports 2008 For Dummies is a quick and easy guide to get you going with the latest version of this bestselling report-writing...

Algebraic Methodology and Software Technology: 12th International Conference, AMAST 2008 Urbana, IL, USA, July 28-31, 2008, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2008

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology and Software Technology, AMAST 2008, held in Urbana, IL, USA, in July 2008.

The 28 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions. Among the topics covered are all...

End-to-End Quality of Service Over Heterogeneous Networks

Springer, 2008

The book presents mechanisms, protocols, and system architectures to achieve end-to-end Quality-of-Service (QoS) over heterogeneous wired/wireless networks in the Internet. Particular focus is on measurement techniques, traffic engineering mechanisms and protocols, signalling protocols as well as transport protocol extensions to support fairness...

Graph Transformations: Second International Conference, ICGT 2004, Rome, Italy, September 28 - October 1, 2004, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2004

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Graph Transformation, ICGT 2004, held in Rome, Italy, in September/October 2004.

The 26 revised full papers presented together with three invited contributions and summaries of 2 tutorials and 5 workshops were carefully reviewed and selected from 58...

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