Learn IT - Books tags ian

Turing (A Novel about Computation)

MIT Press, 2003

Our hero is Turing, an interactive tutoring program and namesake (or virtual emanation?) of Alan Turing, World War II code breaker and father of computer science. In this unusual novel, Turing's idiosyncratic version of intellectual history from a computational point of view unfolds in tandem with the story of a love affair involving Ethel, a...

Docker in Practice

Manning Publications, 2016

Summary

An open source container system, Docker makes deploying applications painless and flexible. Docker is powerful and simple to use, and it makes life easier for developers and administrators alike providing shorter build times, fewer production bugs, and effortless application roll-out.

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Workflows: Expanding Architecture's Territory in the Design and Delivery of Buildings (Architectural Design)

John Wiley & Sons, 2017

Workflows are being rethought and remodelled across the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) spectrum. The synthesis of building information modelling (BIM) platforms with digital simulation techniques and increasing access to data, charting building performance, is allowing architects to engage in the generation of new workflows...

Wireless Sensor Networks (Ian F. Akyildiz Series in Communications and Networking)

John Wiley & Sons, 2010

This book presents an in-depth study on the recent advances in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). The authors describe the existing WSN applications and discuss the research efforts being undertaken in this field. Theoretical analysis and factors influencing protocol design are also highlighted. The authors explore state-of-the-art protocols...

Zend Studio for Eclipse Developer's Guide (Developer's Library)

Sams Publishing, 2008

The definitive, comprehensive guide to Zend Studio for Eclipse

Zend Studio for Eclipse gives millions of PHP/LAMP developers world-class tools for building state-of-the-art web applications. Now, here’s a definitive guide to making the most of this breakthrough...

Challenges for Game Designers

Charles River, 2008

Welcome to a book written to challenge you, improve your brainstorming abilities, and sharpen your game design skills! Challenges for Game Designers: Non-Digital Exercises for Video Game Designers is filled with enjoyable, interesting, and challenging exercises to help you become a better video game designer, whether you are a professional or...

Space Time Play: Computer Games, Architecture and Urbanism: the Next Level

Birkhauser, 2007

Computer and video games are leaving the PC and conquering the arena of everyday life in the form of mobile applications (such as GPS cell phones, etc.) â the result is new types of cities and architecture. How do these games alter our perception of real and virtual space? What can the designers of physical and digital worlds learn from one...

An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions (Stuart-Hamilton, An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions)

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007

"'This is a truly inspirational book and teaching tool and a very successful dictionary for all. It should be on the bookshelves of every inclusive classroom, house and office'. - Good Autism Practice 'A useful addition to the reference library of parents and professionals working with children and adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorders'. -...

$3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development (Wordware Game Math Library)$

3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development (Wordware Game Math Library)

Wordware Publishing, 2002

This book covers fundamental 3D math concepts that are especially useful for computer game developers and programmers.

Covers fundamental 3D math concepts that are especially useful for computer game developers and programmers. Illustrates how to put the techniques into practice, and exercises at the end of each chapter help...

Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart

Bantam, 2007

Why would a casino try and stop you from losing? How can a mathematical formula find your future spouse? Would you know if a statistical analysis blackballed you from a job you wanted?

Today, number crunching affects your life in ways you might never imagine. In this lively and groundbreaking new book, economist Ian Ayres...

Digital Systems Design with FPGAs and CPLDs

Newnes, 2008

If you are just starting in the field of digital system design with programmable logic, this book is all you will need!

Programmable logic has made it possible to create digital systems that are malleable allowing for updates, changes, and enhancements on the same chip making digital systems cost effective and quickly...

Knowledge-Based Neurocomputing

MIT Press, 2000

Neurocomputing methods are loosely based on a model of the brain as a network of simple interconnected processing elements corresponding to neurons. These methods derive their power from the collective processing of artificial neurons, the chief advantage being that such systems can learn and adapt to a changing environment. In knowledge-based...

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