With the profusion of technologies, it's rare to say that a particular book is required reading for developers. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object Oriented Software is one of those indispensable texts for anyone who develops software using objects. This CD-ROM edition contains a hypertext version of the book, along with...
Designing Usable Electronic Text is without question an important resource to all professionals involved in the field of human-computer interaction and user interface designs.
This book describes HTTP, the Hypertext Transfer Protocol. It provides a high level description of how the protocol works, along with reference information on client requests and server responses. Included are dumps of HTTP transactions, as well as tabular data that summarizes most of the standardized parameters used in
Java is a serious language suitable for demanding applications in science and engineering. Really, we promise! Java offers a lot more than just those little applets in your Web browser.
In JavaTech we focus on how Java can perform useful tasks in technical computing. These tasks might involve an animated simulation to...
This is the second edition of Dynamic HTML in Action. We conceived the idea for the first edition of this book when we were developing computer applications with early beta versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer 4. At the time, we knew of no resource that demonstrated how the various emerging technologies for the World Wide Web could...
This reader collects the texts, videos, and computer programs--many of them now almost impossible to find--that chronicle the history and form the foundation of the still-emerging field of new media. General introductions by Janet Murray and Lev Manovich, along with short introductions to each of the texts, place the works in their historical...
Welcome to Internet and web programming andWeb 2.0! And welcome to a walkthrough of the Web 2.0 phenomenon from the technical, business and social perspectives. We’ve worked hard to create what we hope you’ll find to be an informative, entertaining and challenging learning experience. At Deitel & Associates, we write programming...
As the Hypertext Markup Language / Extensible Markup Language / Cascading Style Sheets (HTML/XML/CSS) parsing and rendering engine for the Firefox, Mozilla, and Netscape browsers, Gecko is one of the most widely deployed cross-platform rendering engines in the world.
As both a Netscape engineer and later as the development...
In this book, all the major and frontier topics in the field of document analysis are brought together into a single volume creating a unique reference source.
Highlights include:
- Document structure analysis followed by OCR of Japanese, Tibetan and Indian printed scripts.
- Online and offline handwritten text recognition...
If you want to get into developing web sites, the most important thing you need is a solid understanding of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML—the language that the majority of web site content is written in.
Beginning HTML with CSS and XHTML: Modern Guide and Reference incorporates practical examples that will show you how to...
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Interactive Television, EuroITV 2007, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in May 2007.
The 24 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The volume combines papers from academia and industry covering a wide range of areas such as...
Simulating physics helps cutting-edge games distinguish themselves by making virtual objects behave as we expect them to in the real world. Physics engines are the software programs that run these simulations. Building an engine is difficult, however. There are a large number of new developers (and hobbyists) coming into this market who need help...