If you are an enthusiastic gamer who is ready to seriously get into game development, this book will give you a great head start for your journey. We will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating your first playable game prototype, which you will be able to further extend into a full-scale game. This book contains examples of...
Citrix XenServer is a complete, managed server virtualization platform built on the
Xen hypervisor. You can use XenServer for virtualizing Microsoft Windows and
Linux servers easily and efficiently.
XenServer is the enterprise-ready, cloud-proven virtualization platform that contains
all the capabilities required...
The Microsoft XNA 4.0 Game Development Cookbook is all about what happens once
you've completed the various introductory tutorials, and want to create something with
a little more substance.
In this book, you'll find examples of how to flesh out some of the more complex, or initially
less intuitive, pieces...
Ubuntu is a complete, free operating system that emphasizes ease of use, community, and support while enhancing speed, power, and flexibility. It is designed for everyone from computer novices to experts.
This title serves a wide audience: novices who just want to test the waters and give Ubuntu a try,...
This book explains how the performance of modern cellular wireless networks can be evaluated by measurements and simulations
With the roll-out of LTE, high data throughput is promised to be available to cellular users. In case you have ever wondered how high this throughput really is, this book is the right read for you: At...
In the last few years, Knowledge Management (KM) practices have evolved in organizations. Due to the
introduction of Web 2.0 technologies, new usages of information and knowledge sharing have emerged
(Enterprise 2.0). The new generation of employees (Generation Y or Milennials) has new habits at work.
They use everyday Web 2.0...
Business intelligence is made possible by the existence of Information Technology. Business intelligence
aims to support better business decision-making. To use agile methodologies and to develop Information
Technology faster and cheaper is to put an icing on the cake. I doubt that Hans Peter Luhn was aware
of the consequences of...
Harnessing the power of an elaborate graphics engine, such as Ogre 3D is time-consuming, but a highly rewarding pursuit. Developers, over the world, attest to Ogre's elegance, versatility, and efficiency, not to mention that its code is open source and supported by a thriving online community. This book explores many useful and fun ways...
It's not an overstatement to say that handhelds have changed the world. What was, just 10
years ago, simply a phone is now the center of your online life and, for many users, their
primary Internet device. The power of the smart phone is shaking up the world from Main
Street and Wall Street to Pennsylvania Avenue and Downing...
Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 Unleashed is the 100% new, 100% practical developer’s guide to Microsoft’s most powerful version of BizTalk Server. Written by an expert team of Microsoft insiders and BizTalk MVPs, it reflects unsurpassed experience with all phases of BizTalk enterprise solutions...
As you start reading this book, I hope you are prepared to keep an open
mind and are willing to try some new approaches to your daily life.
My name is Dave Hendricksen, and I have the privilege of being a software
architect for Thomson Reuters, where the focus of my work is on producing
intelligent legal...