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Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps: A Guide to the Windows Runtime
Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps: A Guide to the Windows Runtime
The personal computer (PC), which first hit the market over 30 years ago, has undergone tectonic changes that, in turn, launched the PC era. PCs were primarily used in the workplace where software was simple and optimized for use with the keyboard; touching a screen was unheard of until recently. Slowly computers...
Photoshop CS6 and Lightroom 4: A Photographer's Handbook
Photoshop CS6 and Lightroom 4: A Photographer's Handbook

Adobe Photoshop is central to almost all photography workflows and Lightroom has rapidly been adopted as well. Each new version of the software is a milestone in the development of these vital imaging tools, and the 2012 releases are no exception.

Photographers often feel overwhelmed when starting with Photoshop;
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Computational Fluid Dynamics: Principles and Applications
Computational Fluid Dynamics: Principles and Applications
The history of Computational Fluid Dynamics, or CFD for short,, started in the early 1970’s. Around that time, it became an acronym for a combination of physics, numerical mathematics, and, to some extent, computer sciences employed to simulate fluid flows. The beginning of CFD was triggered by the availability of...
Architecting Mobile Solutions for the Enterprise
Architecting Mobile Solutions for the Enterprise
As far back as 1999, some smart guys predicted that mobile would become the primary focus of development in only a few years. Although it has taken a bit more time than expected, the era of mobile software has arrived at last. Why did it take so long? The answer is surprisingly simple: mobile software needed a critical mass of users...
Cloud Computing for Enterprise Architectures (Computer Communications and Networks)
Cloud Computing for Enterprise Architectures (Computer Communications and Networks)

Cloud Computing is emerging as a pervasive and consumer-driven utility that is attracting great interest from entrepreneurs, innovators and technology evangelists, as well as the ‘connected’ public at large. The shift from a focus upon IT, to a more assertive focus upon business, further strengthens the case for cloud adoption,...

Windows Azure Platform
Windows Azure Platform
In the past couple of years, cloud computing has emerged as a disruptive force in the information technology (IT) industry. Its impact is of the same magnitude as the Internet and offshoring. Gartner Research has identified cloud computing as one of the “top 10 disruptive technologies 2008–2012.” According to...
Apache Tomcat 7
Apache Tomcat 7
The first edition of this book covered the then-new Jakarta Tomcat 4. Tomcat has come a long way from there, becoming Apache Tomcat in the process, with version 7 released in January 2011. During this time, Tomcat has become the most popular and used Java servlet container on the market. Other open source application servers also...
Peer-to-Peer Computing: Applications, Architecture, Protocols, and Challenges
Peer-to-Peer Computing: Applications, Architecture, Protocols, and Challenges
Peer-to-peer computing, at least on a conceptual level, is a genuine paradigm shift—intelligence is at the edge, computing is completely decentralized, and the network is just there to knit the distributed intelligence together. Indeed, with advancements in hardware technology, proliferation of the open source development...
Hacker Cracker: A Journey from the Mean Streets of Brooklyn to the Frontiers of Cyberspace
Hacker Cracker: A Journey from the Mean Streets of Brooklyn to the Frontiers of Cyberspace

One of the most gripping yet improbable stories spawned by the computer revolution, Hacker Crocker is a classic American-dream success story set on the razor edge of high technology. Ejovi Nuwere takes the reader on the roller-coaster ride of his extraordinary life, from the bullet-riddled, drugged-out streets of one of America's...

Online Maps with APIs and WebServices (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography)
Online Maps with APIs and WebServices (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography)
Abstract Bringing maps to users has been made much easier with the World Wide Web. Millions of maps now make their way through a world-wide network of computers. A major change occurred in 2005 in how those maps were delivered when Google Maps implemented a tile-based mapping system based on AJAX that facilitated interactive...
iPad: The Missing Manual
iPad: The Missing Manual
Apple announced the original iPad on January 27, 2010, and the technology world hasn’t been the same since. Customers rushed to buy the tablet, snapping up more than 300,000 the day it went on sale. Competitors rushed to copy it, with Samsung, Motorola, Amazon, and others creating their own variations on...
Generative Art
Generative Art
As a young man, this career shift wasn’t entirely motivated by a need to restore the right-left hemisphere balance to my young brain; it may also have had something to do with the worry that knowing a lot about Alan Turing and C++ was probably not the best way to get a girlfriend.

My studies of early 1990s ideas
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