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Level of Detail for 3D Graphics (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2002

"I'm really happy with what Luebke et al. have created. It's exactly what I would want to find on the shelf if I needed to implement some LOD techniques in a game."
Mark DeLoura, Sony Computer Entertainment America

"This is the first and only book that provides a comprehensive coverage about level of detail. When you...

Game Analytics: Maximizing the Value of Player Data

Springer, 2013

Developing a successful game in today’s market is a challenging endeavor. Thousands of titles are published yearly, all competing for players’ time and attention. Game analytics has emerged in the past few years as one of the main resources for ensuring game quality, maximizing success, understanding player behavior and enhancing...

Process Algebra for Parallel and Distributed Processing (Chapman & Hall / Crc Computational Science)

CRC Press, 2008

Despite the importance of applications of process algebras for the success of the field, [related publications] concentrate strongly on the theoretical achievements. This shortcoming is compensated for in a splendid way by this book, which brings together the state of the art in research on applications of process algebras.
—From the...

PSP Game Creation for Teens

Course Technology PTR, 2010

Games have come a long way since their inception far in our past. The tools we have used in our game play have changed, as well, from knuckle bones to cards to board games to early arcade games to today’s spiffy video game consoles. The progression has been a lengthy one. Now hardware advances are even changing the way we...

David Busch's Digital Infrared Pro Secrets

Course Technology PTR, 2007

Infrared photography can provide unique and flattering portraits, eye-catching close-ups of flowers, travel photographs unlike any you've ever seen before, and, if you know a few tricks, a new perspective on sports photography. You may have seen infrared photos without even being aware that they are infrared images! This full-color, hands-on book...

Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 Digital Field Guide

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Get the results you want from your Sony A700

With its built-in Super Steady Shot vibration reduction, 12.2 megapixel resolution, and amazingly fast focusing capability, the Sony A700 is a top-drawer camera. Make the most of it with this information-packed guide. You'll learn to use all the controls, refresh your knowledge...

Basics of Game Design

CRC Press, 2011

The video game industry has grown explosively over the past decade and is now a major provider of home entertainment. Since the North American release of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1985, game industry revenues have also grown substantially and, according to the marketing research company NDP Group, grossed...

Lighting for Digital Video and Television, Third Edition

Focal Press, 2010

I participate in a number of Internet forums related to video production and often field questions about lighting issues. After a thread where several of us explained to a beginner why he needed to light his videos, one wag posted: “Remember, without lighting all you have is a black picture.”

Facetious,...

Steps in Scala: An Introduction to Object-Functional Programming

Cambridge University Press, 2010

Scala is a relatively new programming language that was designed by Martin Odersky and released in 2003. The distinguishing features of Scala include a seamless integration of functional programming features into an otherwise objectoriented language. Scala owes its name to its ability to scale, that is, it is a language that can grow by...

David Busch's Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Guide to Digital Photography

Course Technology PTR, 2010

With the Alpha DSLR-A850, Sony has combined 24 megapixels of full-frame resolution with the compact body and ease of use that the Alpha models are known for. David Busch's Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Guide to Digital Photography shows discerning photographers like you how to take outstanding pictures with this sophisticated and cutting-edge...

CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Study Guide

Sybex, 2008

Here's the book you need to prepare for the CISSP exam from (ISC)2. Written by a team of experienced security experts who know exactly what it takes to pass the test, this Study Guide provides:

Assessment testing to focus and direct your studies In-depth coverage of official test domains Hundreds of challenging practice questions, in the book...

Programming the Cell Processor: For Games, Graphics, and Computation

Prentice Hall, 2008

Make the Most of IBM’s Breakthrough Cell Processor in Any Gaming, Graphics, or Scientific Application

IBM’s Cell processor delivers truly stunning computational power: enough to satisfy even the most demanding gamers and graphics...

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