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Wikipedia: The Missing Manual

Pogue Press, 2008

What made you write the book? In November 2006 I started working on an index for editors of Wikipedia – a single page that had links to all relevant policies, guidelines, how-to pages, reference pages, tools, and other things that an editor might conceivably want to read. The more I worked on the index, the...

Beginning Ubuntu Linux, Third Edition (Beginning from Novice to Professional)

Apress, 2008

Beginning Ubuntu Linux, the award–winning and best–selling Ubuntu book for beginners, is now in its third edition, presenting readers with an up–to–the–minute introduction to the world of Linux and the open source community. A detailed overview of Ubuntu’s installation and configuration process...

Computer Systems Architecture: a Networking Approach (2nd Edition)

Prentice Hall, 2006

The new edition of Computer Systems Architecture has been brought up to date with extended descriptions of ARM and Itanium processors and an extended

introduction to the field of data communications. Its established approach emphasizes that the vast majority of modern computers are not stand-alone devices, but cooperate...

IT Performance Management (Computer Weekly Professional)

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2003

IT Performance Management addresses the way organizations should balance the demand and the supply of information technology, optimizing the cost and maximizing the business value of IT.

In this book several aspects of IT performance management are described. The way this management is executed and the techniques, which...

Network Simulation Experiments Manual (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2003

Networking technologies and concepts are often difficult to explain, even through careful description and well thought out examples. One method for making this information "stick" is done by creating an environment where networking professionals and students can visualize how networks work, utilizing a software tool that simulates the...

Modeling for all Scales: An Introduction to System Simulation

Academic Press, 2000

All manner of models are used to describe, simulate, extrapolate, and ultimately understand the function of dynamic systems. These sorts of models are usually based on a mathematical foundation that can be difficult to manipulate, especially for students. Modeling For all Scales uses object-oriented programming to erect and...

Advances in Automatic Differentiation (Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering)

Springer, 2008

This collection covers advances in automatic differentiation theory and practice. Computer scientists and mathematicians will learn about recent developments in automatic differentiation theory as well as mechanisms for the construction of robust and powerful automatic differentiation tools. Computational scientists and engineers will benefit from...

The Game Producer's Handbook

Course Technology PTR, 2005

Get a behind-the-scenes view of what it takes to succeed in the game industry with this unique guide written specifically for producers. This book serves as an ideal reference for students who want to acquire the knowledge and skills to succeed in this burgeoning industry, and in the future of entertainment. For veterans in the game industry, this...

Pro SQL Server 2008 Relational Database Design and Implementation (Expert's Voice in SQL Server)

Apress, 2008

Learn effective and scalable database design techniques in a SQL Server environment. Pro SQL Server 2008 Relational Database Design and Implementation covers everything from design logic that business users will understand all the way to the physical implementation of the design in a SQL Server database. Grounded in best practices and a...

New Algorithms, Architectures and Applications for Reconfigurable Computing

Springer, 2005

New Algorithms, Architectures and Applications for Reconfigurable Computing consists of a collection of contributions from the authors of some of the best papers from the Field Programmable Logic conference (FPL’03) and the Design and Test Europe conference (DATE’03). In all, seventy-nine authors, from research teams from all...

Visual Data Mining: Theory, Techniques and Tools for Visual Analytics (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2008

The importance of visual data mining, as a strong sub-discipline of data mining, had already been recognized in the beginning of the decade. In 2005 a panel of renowned individuals met to address the shortcomings and drawbacks of the current state of visual information processing. The need for a systematic and methodological development of visual...

Transactions on Data Hiding and Multimedia Security II (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2007

Since the mid 1990s, data hiding has been proposed as an enabling technology for securing multimedia communication, and is now used in various applications including broadcast monitoring, movie fingerprinting, steganography, video indexing and retrieval, and image authentication. Data hiding and cryptographic techniques are often combined to...

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