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Managing Open Source Projects: A Wiley Tech Brief

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

The only guide to managing and integrating the open source model

With the phenomenal success of Linux, companies are taking open source business solutions much more seriously than ever before. This book helps to satisfy the growing demand for guidance on how to manage open source enterprise development projects. Expert Jan Sandred...

Handbook of Matrices

John Wiley & Sons, 1997

Nowadays matrices are used in many fields of science, Accordingly they have become standard tools in statistics, econometrics, mathematics, engineering and natural sciences textbooks, In fact, many textbooks from these fields have chapters, appendices or sections on matrices, Often collections of those results used in a book are included, Of...

Programming Interactivity: A Designer's Guide to Processing, Arduino, and openFrameworks

O'Reilly, 2009

This is a book about creating physical interaction with computer systems. It focuses on designing hardware and programming for systems that use either physical input or physical feedback. This book has been a dream of mine since I was an art student beginning to create interactive installations and finding that there was no simple...

Alan Turing's Automatic Computing Engine: The Master Codebreaker's Struggle to Build the Modern Computer

Oxford University Press, 2005

the amount of information collected by the editor is huge and it offers interesting reading for anybody with a deep interest in computer history. EMS Newsletter Wonderful...The Essential Turing is a must. J. Bowen, The Times Higher Education Supplement This book (and the related website of the Turing Archive) will be an invaluable reference for...

Neuro Web Design: What Makes Them Click? (Voices That Matter)

New Riders Publishing, 2009

“While you’re reading Neuro Web Design, you’ll probably find yourself thinking ‘I already knew that…’ a lot. But when you’re finished, you’ll discover that your ability to create effective web sites has mysteriously improved. A brilliant idea for a book, and very nicely done.”
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Families of Conformally Covariant Differential Operators, Q-Curvature and Holography (Progress in Mathematics)

Birkhauser, 2009

The central object of the book is Q-curvature. This important and subtle scalar Riemannian curvature quantity was introduced by Tom Branson about 15 year ago in connection with variational formulas for determinants of conformally covariant differential operators. The book studies structural properties of Q-curvature from an extrinsic point of view...

Base SAS 9.1 Procedures Guide, Volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4

SAS Institute, 2004

Base SAS software enables you to bring all of your organization's data into a single system! In this three-volume set you have the complete reference for all Base SAS procedures! It contains numerous examples of how to use procedures to analyze, manage, and present your data. An overview of each procedure is provided, giving you a clear idea of...

Open Source Leadership

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

'Why do we have so many theories of leadership? Because none of them work very well all of the time. For 70 years we have spewed out content leadership theories. In the new digital world of the twenty-first century we need a new leadership theory. This is it! Open Source Leadership is a process theory ruled by attention, awareness, intention!and,...

Knowledge, Possibility, and Consciousness (Jean Nicod Lectures)

MIT Press, 2001

Physicalism is the idea that if everything that goes on in the universe is physical, our consciousness and feelings must also be physical. Ever since Descartes formulated the mind-body problem, a long line of philosophers has found the physicalist view to be preposterous. According to John Perry, the history of the mind-body problem is, in part,...

Introduction to Continuum Mechanics, Fourth Edition

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2009

Continuum Mechanics is a branch of physical mechanics that describes the macroscopic mechanical behavior of solid or fluid materials considered to be continuously distributed. It is fundamental to the fields of civil, mechanical, chemical and bioengineering. This time-tested text has been used for over 35 years to introduce junior and...

Photoshop CS4 Workflow: The Digital Photographer's Guide

Sybex, 2008

In this latest edition of his bestselling guide, expert digital photographer and author Tim Grey explains how proper workflow can alleviate repetitive parts of a project to allow you to focus on producing stunning results and he reveals expert tips and techniques that automate tasks, optimize output, and reduce time spent at the computer, and...

Robot Brains: Circuits and Systems for Conscious Machines

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

Haikonen envisions autonomous robots that perceive and understand the world directly, acting in it in a natural human-like way without the need of programs and numerical representation of information. By developing higher-level cognitive functions through the power of artificial associative neuron architectures, the author approaches the issues of...

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