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Encyclopedia of the Mexican-American War
Encyclopedia of the Mexican-American War

At first glance, it would seem that Mexico and the United States should have been good neighbors in the nineteenth century—they were both relatively young countries that had rebelled against a mother nation to establish republics. As they grew, they both had to deal with states with populations that believed that their...

Reading Work: Literacies in the New Workplace
Reading Work: Literacies in the New Workplace
This book is about understanding the meanings of literacies at work.
Reading without a search for meanings is a contradiction in terms. So,
too, is doing workplace literacy education without focusing on how
people make sense of texts at work.

Yet often, that is exactly what workplace educators are asked to do.
We are
...
The Rise and Decline of the State
The Rise and Decline of the State
The state, which since the middle of the seventeenth century has been the most important and most characteristic of all moderninstitutions, is in decline. From Western Europe to Africa, either voluntarily or involuntarily, many existing states are either combining into larger communities or falling apart. Regardless of whether they fall apart or...
Physical Computing: Sensing and Controlling the Physical World with Computers
Physical Computing: Sensing and Controlling the Physical World with Computers
We believe that the computer revolution has left most of you behind. Steve Jobs had similar thoughts when he founded Apple Computer and set out to build “computers for the rest of us.” The idea was to enable people who were not computer experts—like artists, educators, and children—to take advantage of the power of...
Networked Information Technologies: Diffusion and Adoption
Networked Information Technologies: Diffusion and Adoption
Software systems that used to be relatively autonomous entities such as e.g. accounting systems, order-entry systems etc. are now interlinked in large networks comprising extensive information infrastructures. What earlier used to be stand-alone proprietary systems are now for the most part replaced by more or less standardized interdependent...
Encyclopedia Of Human Computer Interaction
Encyclopedia Of Human Computer Interaction
Human computer interaction (HCI) evolved as a recognized discipline that attracts innovation and creativity. For the last 25 years, it inspired new solutions, especially for the benefit of the user as a human being, making the user the focal point that technology should serve rather than the other way around. The advent of the Internet, combined...
Handbook of Psychology in Legal Contexts
Handbook of Psychology in Legal Contexts
The second edition of this popular international handbook highlights the developing relationship between psychology and the law. Consisting of all-new material and drawing on the work of practitioners and academics from the UK, Europe, North America and elsewhere, this volume looks not only at the more traditional elements of psychology and the law...
Fiber to the Home: The New Empowerment
Fiber to the Home: The New Empowerment
A compelling treatment of FTTH

Written by telecommunications pioneer Paul Green Jr., Fiber to the Home is a comprehensive examination of the technical and social implications of fiber to the home (FTTH), the technology that extends the current fiber optic backbone to optically connect it directly to homes and offices.

Fiber to the...

Introduction to Survey Quality
Introduction to Survey Quality
The principles and concepts of survey measurement quality

Issues of survey quality have become increasingly more prominent in recent years. As more and more professionals who are not necessarily trained as survey researchers take on tasks associated with surveys, the need arises for a grounded, basic introduction to current survey methods and...

Raw Workflow from Capture to Archives: A Complete Digital Photographer's Guide to Raw Imaging
Raw Workflow from Capture to Archives: A Complete Digital Photographer's Guide to Raw Imaging
'Raw Workflow from Capture to Archives' provides specific, practical explanations and how-to instructions for the digital photographer mastering this process. The most comprehensive book devoted to simplifying raw workflow, this guide will demystify raw functions in the camera, raw converter, image processing and enhancement software, and digital...
Human-Centered Software Engineering - Integrating Usability in the Software Development Lifecycle
Human-Centered Software Engineering - Integrating Usability in the Software Development Lifecycle

The fields of HCI and Software Engineering have evolved almost independently of each other until the last decade, when it became apparent that an integrated and combined perspective would benefit the development of interactive software applications. The chapters in this book are written by prominent researchers who bring to light the major...

Swarm Intelligent Systems (Studies in Computational Intelligence)
Swarm Intelligent Systems (Studies in Computational Intelligence)
This volume offers a wide spectrum of sample works developed in leading research throughout the world about innovative methodologies of swarm intelligence and foundations of engineering swarm intelligent systems as well as applications and interesting experiences using the particle swarm optimisation. Swarm intelligence is an innovative...
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