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Printing in Plastic: Build Your Own 3D Printer (Technology in Action)

Apress, 2011

The book you’re holding in your hands is going to show you how to build your very own 3D Printer. It’s not science fiction. It’s a device that will allow you to print out (in plastic) whatever you can imagine. (Okay, that’s a bit of a stretch – there are size limitations when using this machine.) Read the...

Story Circle: Digital Storytelling Around the World

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

Everyone loves a story. Not everyone loves a computer. ‘Digital storytelling’ is a workshop-based practice in which people are taught to use digital media to create short audio-video stories, usually about their own lives, placing the universal human delight in narrative and self expression into the hands of everyone, bringing a...

The First Computers--History and Architectures (History of Computing)

MIT Press, 2000

"A cohesive, well-defined discussion of the architecture of early computers."
— Mary Croarken, Business History

"A well-balanced and fascinating perspective on a wide range of early computing devices."
— Nathan Ensmenger, IEEE Spectrum...

The History of Mathematical Tables: From Sumer to Spreadsheets

Oxford University Press, 2003

The book itself is the fruit of a very good idea of the British Society for the History of Mathematics, which was to have a conference and then a book on the theme of mathematical tables, and the editors are to be congratulated on a handsome volume on the social history of mathematics. Notes and Records of The Royal Society

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Hacking Exposed Web 2.0: Web 2.0 Security Secrets and Solutions

McGraw-Hill, 2007

Lock down next-generation Web services

"This book concisely identifies the types of attacks which are faced daily by Web 2.0 sites, and the authors give solid, practical advice on how to identify and mitigate these threats." --Max Kelly, CISSP, CIPP, CFCE, Senior Director of Security, Facebook

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Microsoft Office 2007 Simplified

Visual, 2007

Are you new to computers? Does new technology make you nervous? Relax! You're holding in your hands the easiest guide ever to Office 2007 — a book that skips the long-winded explanations and shows you how things work. All you have to do is open the book, follow Chip, your friendly guide — and discover just how easy it is to get up to...

The Unofficial Guide to Microsoft Office Excel 2007

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

The inside scoop...for when you want more than the official line!

Microsoft Office Excel 2007 may be just what you need to crunch numbers, but to use it with confidence, you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Excel in the real world....

Dreaming About the Divine (S U N Y Series in Dream Studies)

University of New York, 2007

Explores the role of dreams in spiritual work.

In Dreaming about the Divine, Bonnelle Lewis Strickling argues that people dream about the divine in forms that fit their current emotional and spiritual condition. Using Jungian psychology and the philosophy of Karl Jaspers, Strickling contends that dreams...

Changing Software Development: Learning to Become Agile

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

“Successful companies have known the importance of continuous change and learning for a long time; this is the first book that describes these concepts in an organic way in the context of software development. A must read for everybody involved in this business.”

Giovanni Asproni, Director, Asprotunity...

Domain-Specific Modeling: Enabling Full Code Generation

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Domain-Specific Modeling (DSM) is the latest approach to software development, promising to greatly increase the speed and ease of software creation. Early adopters of DSM have been enjoying productivity increases of 500–1000% in production for over a decade. This book introduces DSM and offers examples from various fields to illustrate to...

Positive Organizational Scholarship: Foundations of a New Discipline

Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2003

Positive Organizational Scholarship is a path-breaking scholarly volume exploring the dynamics in organizations that lead to extraordinary individual and organizational performance.

Just as positive psychology focuses on exploring optimal individual psychological states rather than pathological ones, Positive Organizational...

Learn to Tango with D

Apress, 2008

In recent years, much work has been put into creating programming languages that embody a blend of many of the most admired characteristics of their predecessors. One such language is D, which provides developers with the speed of languages such as C and C++ combined with the power and flexibility of languages such as Ruby and Python....

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