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Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners

Manning Publications, 2009

"Computer programming is a powerful tool for children to 'learn learning,' that is, to learn the skills of thinking and problem-solving...Children who engage in programming transfer that kind of learning to other things."--Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind the One Laptop Per Child project that hopes to put a computer in the hands of...

Becoming Agile: ...in an imperfect world

Manning Publications, 2009

Many books discuss Agile from a theoretical or academic perspective. Becoming Agile takes a different approach and focuses on explaining Agile from a case-study perspective. Agile principles are discussed, explained, and then demonstrated in the context of a case study that flows throughout the book. The case study is based on a mixture of...

Cubase 4 Power!: The Comprehensive Guide

Course Technology PTR, 2006

Cubase has been around for a while now. I remember using its ancestor, the Pro 24 software, on my Atari ST in 1987 to create musical arrangements for composition assignments during my university training years. Since then, many things have changed, and Cubase has made the transition from a MIDI sequencer to a Virtual Studio Technology (VST)...

jQuery: Visual QuickStart Guide

Peachpit Press, 2009

jQuery is a popular JavaScript library that simplifies event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development. Many companies are using jQuery including: Amazon, Google, Twitter, Bank of America, BBC, ESPN, CBS News, Digg, Reuters, IBM, Netflix, Dell, Oracle, Slashdot, Tecnorati, and Intuit.

Even casual web designers,...

The Ethics of Computer Games

MIT Press, 2009

Despite the emergence of computer games as a dominant cultural industry (and the accompanying emergence of computer games as the subject of scholarly research), we know little or nothing about the ethics of computer games. Considerations of the morality of computer games seldom go beyond intermittent portrayals of them in the mass media as training...

Encyclopedia of Capitol Punishment in the United States

McFarland, 2008

The second edition of this encyclopedia builds upon the first by, among other things, including material that reflects alterations in capital punishment laws. Since the first edition appeared in 2001, the United States Supreme Court has issued more than forty opinions addressing capital punishment issues and, when necessary, state and federal...

Chained Exploits: Advanced Hacking Attacks from Start to Finish

Addison Wesley, 2009

The complete guide to today’s hard-to-defend chained attacks: performing them and preventing them

Nowadays, it’s rare for malicious hackers to rely on just one exploit or tool; instead, they use “chained” exploits that integrate multiple forms of attack to achieve...

Logic for Problem Solving (Artificial intelligence series)

Elsevier Limited, 1979

Logic is an important tool in the analysis and presentation of arguments. It investigates whether assumptions imply conclusions, independently of their truth or falsity and independently of their subject matter. This book aims to apply the traditional methods of logic to contemporary theories of problem-solving and computer programming.
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The Extracted MBA: A Topical Reference for the Contemporary MBA

Universal Publishers, 2000

The Extracted MBA represents the culmination of a decade's worth of undergraduate and graduate study, as well my practical management experiences, both in my work and in the courses I teach. Upon being awarded my MBA in 1998, I searched for a book that could concisely provide a reference, a recap if you will, of what I had learned in my years of...

Cisco ASA Configuration (Networking Professional's Library)

McGraw-Hill, 2009

Over the past decade computer networks as well as the attacks against them have become increasingly complex. As information technology professionals we are faced with overcoming challenges every day, and learning new security concepts should not be one of them. I have known Richard, the author of this book, during this same time, and his gift of...

The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Layers Book: Harnessing Photoshop's most powerful tool

Focal Press, 2009

Master Photoshop CS4 with this visual, hands-on guide to using Layers, under the expert guidance of digital imaging specialist Richard Lynch. Layers, Photoshop's most powerful feature, is the core of a nondestructive image-editing work flow.

Step-by-step instructions and practical examples illustrate how to .

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Illustrator CS4 Bible

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Adobe insider Ted Alspach helps you unlock the power of Illustrator CS4

If you rely on Illustrator every day, you can't afford to be behind the curve. This comprehensive guide is just what you need to become current and stay that way, from drawing basics to advanced techniques. Adobe expert Ted Alspach reveals the latest on Illustrator...

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