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Islamic Leviathan: Islam and the Making of State Power (Religion and Global Politics)

Oxford University Press, 2001

Over the course of the past two decades Islamism has exercised a growing influence on politics in Muslim countries from Morocco to Malaysia. In some instances this trend has led to regime change as in Iran and Sudan, but more often, it has ensconced Islamic norms, symbols, and rhetoric in the public sphere, and in the process,...

Boosting-Based Face Detection and Adaptation (Synthesis Lectures on Computer Vision)

Morgan and Claypool Publishers, 2010

With the rapid increase of computational powers and availability of modern sensing, analysis and rendering equipment and technologies, computers are becoming more and more intelligent. Many research projects and commercial products have demonstrated the capability for a computer to interact with human in a natural way by looking at...

Pro Silverlight 5 in C# (Professional Apress)

Apress, 2012

Silverlight is a framework for building rich, browser-hosted applications that run on a variety of operating systems. Silverlight works its magic through a browser plug-in. When you surf to a web page that includes Silverlight content, this browser plug-in runs, executes the code, and renders that content in a specifically designated region...

Social Media for WordPress: Build Communities, Engage Members and Promote Your Site

Packt Publishing, 2012

The decision to write a book about this content management system was an easy one. At the time of this writing, WordPress powers more than 15 percent of all websites online. That's a considerable bite out of the Internet. Unfortunately, that also meant a lot of books had already been published on WordPress. After a couple of weeks, mulling...

Pro Silverlight 5 in VB

Apress, 2012

Programming Computer Vision with Python: Tools and algorithms for analyzing images

O'Reilly, 2012

Today, images and video are everywhere. Online photo-sharing sites and social networks have them in the billions. Search engines will produce images of just about any conceivable query. Practically all phones and computers come with built-in cameras. It is not uncommon for people to have many gigabytes of photos and...

Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2012

Penetration testing is one of the core aspects of network security in today's scenario. It involves a complete analysis of the system by implementing real-life security tests. It helps in identifying potential weaknesses in the system's major components which can occur either in its hardware or software. The reason which makes...

ATDD by Example: A Practical Guide to Acceptance Test-Driven Development

Addison Wesley, 2012

There is a curious symmetry to the way this book presents Acceptance Test- Driven Development and the way software is developed with ATDD. Just as there is an art to picking the specific examples of program behavior that will elicit the correct general behavior for the system, there is an art to picking specific examples of a...

Flash CS6: The Missing Manual (Missing Manuals)

Pogue Press, 2012

Flash’s evolution is unique, even for the fast-changing computer software world. First released in 1996 under the name FutureSplash, it was a tool for creating web-based animations. It’s still the go-to application for that job; however, along the way it’s acquired new capabilities. Today, Flash...

Drupal Search Engine Optimization

Packt Publishing, 2012

Drupal is one of the most popular web content management systems. It powers a number of today's websites and is a solid choice for many businesses that want to create a compelling online presence. On today's Web, when noise and competition are at their highest levels ever, simply having a great site isn't enough. If you...

Hadoop in Practice

Manning Publications, 2012

Summary

Hadoop in Practice collects 85 Hadoop examples and presents them in a problem/solution format. Each technique addresses a specific task you'll face, like querying big data using Pig or writing a log file loader. You'll explore each problem step by step, learning both how to build and deploy...

Responsive Web Design (Brief Books for People Who Make Websites, No. 4)

Book Apart, 2011

Language has magical properties. The word “glamour”—which was originally a synonym for magic or spell-casting—has its origins in the word “grammar.” Of all the capabilities of language, the act of naming is the most magical and powerful of all.

The short history of web design has already...

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