Learn IT - Books tags modern

Microeconomics (7th Edition)

Prentice Hall, 2008

KEY BENEFIT: This book is well known for its coverage of modern topics (Game theory, Economics of Information, and Behavioral Economics), clarity of its writing style and graphs, and integrated use of real world examples.

KEY TOPICS: The emphasis on relevance and application to...

Learning SQL on SQL Server 2005

O'Reilly, 2006

Anyone who interacts with today's modern databases needs to know SQL (Structured Query Language), the standard language for generating, manipulating, and retrieving database information. In recent years, the dramatic rise in the popularity of relational databases and multi-user databases has fueled a healthy demand for...

The Rise and Decline of the State

Cambridge University Press, 1999

The state, which since the middle of the seventeenth century has been the most important and most characteristic of all moderninstitutions, is in decline. From Western Europe to Africa, either voluntarily or involuntarily, many existing states are either combining into larger communities or falling apart. Regardless of whether they fall apart or...

Symbian OS C++ for Mobile Phones

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Programming Symbian OS is a key skill for mass market phone application development. Whether you are developing a
services for shipping mobile phones, or involved in pre-market mobile phone development, this book will help you unde
fundamental theory behind developing Symbian OS C++ code for constrained devices.

• A...

Computational Complexity: A Conceptual Perspective

Cambridge University Press, 2008

This book offers a comprehensive perspective to modern topics in complexity theory, which is a central field of the theoretical foundations of computer science. It addresses the looming question of what can be achieved within a limited amount of time with or without other limited natural computational resources. Can be used as an introduction for...

Visual Effects in A Digital World: A Comprehensive Glossary of over 7,000 Visual Effects Terms

Morgan Kaufmann, 2001

"Extensive, exhaustive, complete...Half the terms I didn't know! Every studio exec, director, producer, student and journalist should read this book cover to cover!"
Scott Ross, Co-Founder/CEO, Digital Domain

"An indispensable tool for anyone working in the visual effects medium today."
Marty Cohen, Post...

Networked RFID Systems and Lightweight Cryptography: Raising Barriers to Product Counterfeiting

Springer, 2007

The book consists of a collection of works on utilising the automatic identification technology provided by Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) to address the problems of global counterfeiting of goods. The book presents current research, directed to securing supply chains against the efforts of counterfeit operators, carried out at the Auto-ID...

Layers of the Earth (The Restless Earth)

Chelsea House Publications, 2009

The Earth is made of layers, each with its own unique characteristics and processes that make it a vital part of the planet. The solid inner core, for example, is the farthest layer from the planet's surface, yet it provides much of the heat needed to fuel dramatic surface phenomena such as volcanoes and earthquakes. Likewise, the outer core...

Coherent States in Quantum Physics

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

This self-contained introduction discusses the evolution of the notion of coherent states, from the early works of Schr?dinger to the most recent advances, including signal analysis. An integrated and modern approach to the utility of coherent states in many different branches of physics, it strikes a balance between mathematical and physical...

PKI Uncovered: Certificate-Based Security Solutions for Next-Generation Networks (Networking Technology: Security)

Cisco Press, 2011

With the increasing focus on IT Security comes a higher demand for identity management in the modern business. This requires a flexible, scalable, and secure authentication method. Identity control is made mandatory by many public standards, such as PCI, and PKI is an essential component to set up authentication in many technologies,...

An Extended Entity-Relationship Model: Fundamentals and Pragmatics (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 1994

Studying modern database languages one recognizes that there is a gap between language features and theoretical foundations:

* Studies of the formal foundations exist for the relational data model but not for the Entity-Relationship model, which is a model used by numerous practical people. Also, most extensions of...

What's Science Ever Done For Us: What the Simpsons Can Teach Us About Physics, Robots, Life, and the Universe

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

A playful and entertaining look at science on The Simpsons

This amusing book explores science as presented on the longest-running and most popular animated TV series ever made: The Simpsons. Over the years, the show has examined such issues as genetic mutation, time travel, artificial intelligence, and even aliens....

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