A book is like a window that allows you to look into the world. The window is
shaped by the author and that makes that every window presents a unique view of
the world. This is certainly true for this book. It is shaped by the topics and the
projects throughout my career. Even more so, this book reflects my own style of
working and...
This book covers every aspect of mobile app development, starting with major application components and screen layout and design, before moving on to how to manage sensors such as internal gyroscopes and near field communications. Towards the end, it delves into smartphone multimedia capabilities as well as graphics and animation, web access,...
Ad hoc and sensor networks continue to have a growing impact
on communication. These cost-effective wireless networks provide
location independent computing in environments ranging from
military battlefields to in-home patient monitoring systems. However,
having real-time connectivity to critical information over an open...
Thanks for buying the Windows Server 2008 Portable Command Guide: MCTS 70-640,
70-642, 70-643, and MCITP 70-646, 70-647 . I’d love to say that this book was my idea,
but the real credit goes to Scott Empson who originally developed the vision of this
book with Cisco certifications. I’ve worked with Scott and Pearson...
By some measures, Windows 7 sets a new standard for usability. It needs less out-of-the-box tweaking and troubleshooting than any Windows version we’ve ever used. The arrangement of folders and files in Windows Explorer, basic system security, User Account Control settings, and numerous other default configuration options are...
The Sysinternals Suite is a set of over 70 advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting utilities
for the Microsoft Windows platform written by me—Mark Russinovich—and Bryce Cogswell.
Since Microsoft’s acquisition of Sysinternals in 2006, these utilities have been available for
free download from...
The book addresses the problem known in the literature as Open and Distance
Learning (ODL). ODL describes new concepts of the process of learning-teaching
organization. ODL is becoming very popular at universities that offer education
via online and/or distance learning, both in synchronous or asynchronous modes.
More precisely, the...
I have been working with Hyper-V since the beta release of it for Windows Server 2008. There
was a lot to learn with the brand new product. It quickly became evident that Hyper-V was just
a tiny piece of the entire puzzle. A Hyper-V project is much more than just a virtualization project.
It is a project that will change how your server...
CSS3, the newest version of the style sheet language of the web, is less
about creating new effects and more about accomplishing the beautiful
web design effects you’re familiar with in fantastic new ways—ways
that are more efficient and produce more usable and flexible results
than the techniques we’ve been using...
From the moment it was published almost ten years ago, Elements of User Experience became a vital reference for web and interaction designers the world over, and has come to define the core principles of the practice. Now, in this updated, expanded, and full-color new edition, Jesse James Garrett has refined his...
Welcome to the official Mac OS X Server Essentials training course offered
by Apple Computer. This book serves as a self-paced guide and is designed
to help you build the basic skills you need to effectively administer Mac
OS X Server. Apple Training Series: Mac OS X Server Essentials details the
graphical tools that Apple provides to...
You're beyond the basics, so dive right in and really put your database skills to work! This supremely organized reference is packed with hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle Access 2010 -- and challenge yourself to new...