Simulation is an essential tool in any field related to engineering techniques,
whether it is used lor teaching purposes or in research and development.
When teaching technical subjects, lab works play an important role, as im
portant as exercise sessions in helping students assimilate theory. The recent
introduction of simulation...
One of the first times I ever encountered video and image processing was in a
semester project at my fourth year of studying. The aim of the project was to design
a system that automatically located the center and size of mushrooms in an image.
Given this information a robot should pick the mushrooms. I was intrigued by the...
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here’s no denying it: A revolution in how people consume music is well
underway, and Spotify’s at the center of all the action. Just a decade ago,
it was normal for people to wander into a music store and buy an artist’s CD
after hearing a few catchy tracks on the radio or reading a few good newspaper...
Welcome to the second edition of the Remy & Bruce show. Since the first edition of this book came out in July 2010, much has changed: support for HTML5 is much more widespread; Internet Explorer 9 finally came out; Google Chrome announced it would drop support for H.264 video; Opera experimented with video streaming...
The Shelly Cashman Series® offers the fi nest textbooks in computer
education. This book is our answer to the many requests we have
received from instructors and students for a textbook that provides a
succinct, yet thorough, introduction to computers.
Today’s Web users expect exciting pages
that are updated frequently and provide
a customized experience. For them, Web
sites are more like communities, to which
they’ll return time and again. At the same
time, Web-site administrators want sites
that are easier to update and maintain,
understanding...
Automated Software Testing addresses the challenge for today’s software professionals
who are faced with real schedule deadlines and need to introduce, manage, and perform
automated testing on a project. The book addresses automated testing within
a client-server or Web environment.
Have you been tasked with getting iPhones into the hands of your business
executives, and need to ensure they can reliably and securely access corporate
e-mail? This book will teach you what you need to know about getting Exchange
2010 set up and then help you deploy iPhones in a secure and manageable way.
The story of the Sony A35/A55 begins with two other camera manufacturers, Konica and Minolta. These storied names in camera history merged in 2003, and then decided to leave the camera business in 2006 and focus on other, more business-oriented technologies. They transferred all their camera assets to Sony, which continued developing the...
Windows Embedded Compact 7 is really the latest version of Windows CE. Books dedicated to this
operating system are relatively scarce. Windows CE turned into a proper RTOS when Windows CE 3.0
was launched. A few books were published, most notably by Douglas Boling and James Wilson. The first
book concentrated on application...
Microsoft's Application Virtualization technology has been emerging as one of the main platforms in application virtualization. This is mainly because more and more organizations are thinking about application virtualization as a valid implementation and also because App-V probably represents the most attractive solution. App-V introduces...
