Advanced RenderMan: Creating CGI for Motion Pictures is precisely what you and other RenderMan users are dying for. Written by the world's foremost RenderMan experts, it offers thoroughly updated coverage of the standard while moving beyond the scope of the original RenderMan Companion to provide in-depth information on...
C# and ADO.NET facilitate the development of a new generation of database applications, includingremote applications that run on the Web. Mastering C# Database Programming is the resource you need to thrive in this new world. Assuming...
The official guide to the Portable Document Format.
This book details the most current specification of Adobe Systems' Portable Document Format (PDF), the de facto standard for electronic information exchange. PDF enables documents created on any platform or with any application to be reliably viewed and printed anywhere. More...
Schema matching is the task of providing correspondences between concepts describing the
meaning of data in various heterogeneous, distributed data sources. Schema matching is one of the
basic operations required by the process of data and schema integration, and thus has great effect on
its outcomes. Schema matching research has...
Be amazed at all the ways Google's at your service!
Here's how to find your way through all the information Google offers
More than a search engine, Google has become a lifestyle. This book introduces you to the rest of the Google family — valuable tools such as Google Maps, Google Video, Google Earth, Google Scholar, and...
Software. Hardware. Networks. Wireless. Entrepreneurs face a bewildering array of choices and decisions when it comes to incorporating technology into the fabric of their businesses. Yet nothing could be more important these days. Aligning information technology (IT) with business strategy is essential to meet and beat the competition. As business...
The presidency of Ronald Reagan has become a Rorschach Test for politicians and citizens alike. Conservatives see the Reagan era as the high-water mark for their movement, in much the same way that many progressives view FDR's presidency as the pinnacle of liberalism. Liberals maintain that the rosy Reagan legacy is based largely on myth, and...
As highways, crossing points, and urban streets become increasingly jammed with traffic, more and more roadway authorities are turning to electronic tolling and pricing to manage traffic and road usage. This authoritative book offers professionals expert guidance in planning, procuring, and operating electronic tolling and road-user charging...
Social networking plus small business is a slam dunk! Small Business Smarts: Building Buzz with Social Media explains why that's so and helps small business owners decide whether social media tools are right for them. Assuming the answer is yes, the book offers concrete advice and implementation suggestions that make using tools to...
Find freedom today and get addiction treatment for video game addiction, technology addiction, cell phone addiction, internet addiction, and social media addiction with this powerful book!
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Are you a bread lover but find that it makes you bloated and constipated? Do you want to eat bread even when you are on a diet? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, this sourdough recipe cookbook is exactly what you need.
Sourdough is full of healthy goodness that will provide you with all the nutrients your...
Microsoft's server-oriented Windows operating systems have grown by leaps and bounds in their capabilities, complexities, and sheer number of features since the release of Windows NT Server in the early 1990's. With each release, system administrators have found themselves grappling with new concepts, from domains, directory...
