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Magic Universe: A Grand Tour of Modern Science

Oxford University Press, 2005

As a prolific author, BBC commentator, and magazine editor, Nigel Calder has spent a lifetime spotting and explaining the big discoveries in all branches of science. In Magic Universe, he draws on his vast experience to offer readers a lively, far-reaching look at modern science in all its glory, shedding light on the latest ideas in...

Programming Entity Framework: Building Data Centric Apps with the ADO.NET Entity Framework

O'Reilly, 2010

Get a thorough introduction to ADO.NET Entity Framework 4 -- Microsoft's core framework for modeling and interacting with data in .NET applications. The second edition of this acclaimed guide provides a hands-on tour of the framework latest version in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4. Not only will you learn how to use EF4...

Programming the iPhone User Experience

O'Reilly, 2009

Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch not only feature the world's most powerful mobile operating system, they also usher in a new standard of human-computer interaction through gestural interfaces and multi-touch navigation. This book provides you with a hands-on, example-driven tour of UIKit, Apple's user interface toolkit, and includes common design...

Canon PowerShot G12: From Snapshots to Great Shots

Peachpit Press, 2011

Now that you've bought the amazing Canon PowerShot G12, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera's features to show you exactly how to use your camera to take great pictures. With Canon PowerShot G12: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will...

Communicating Data with Tableau

O'Reilly, 2014

Go beyond spreadsheets and tables and design a data presentation that really makes an impact. This practical guide shows you how to use Tableau Software to convert raw data into compelling data visualizations that provide insight or allow viewers to explore the data for themselves.

Ideal for analysts, engineers,...

Advances in Databases and Information Systems: 8th East European Conference, ADBIS 2004, Budapest

Springer, 2004

This volume continues the series of proceedings of the annual ADBIS conferences in the field of advances in databases and information systems.

ADBIS, founded by the Moscow ACM SIGMOD Chapter, was extended into a regular East-European conference in 1996 to establish a forum for promoting interaction and...

Modeling, UV Mapping, and Texturing 3D Game Weapons (Wordware Game Developer's Library)

Wordware Publishing, 2006

This book is all meat and cuts right to the point - modeling and texturing game weapons like a professional. Written by Christian Chang, weapons modeler on America's Army and now at EA, this book delivers what the reader wants. Starting with a discussion on customizing your modeling application for ease of use, the book emphasizes the importance of...

C# Primer: A Practical Approach

Addison Wesley, 2001

Now Stan Lippman brings you C# using his famed primer format. C# PRIMER is a
comprehensive, example-driven introduction to this new object-oriented programming
language.

C# is a cornerstone of Microsoft's new .NET platform. Inheriting many features from both
Java and C++, C# is destined to become the high-level programming...

Advanced .NET Remoting, Second Edition

Apress, 2005

With the arrival of .NET remoting, any programmer who wants to work with distributed objects can benefit from Advanced .NET Remoting, a solid tour of basic and expert techniques for working with distributed code on Microsoft's newest platform.

This title's concise, code-centered approach, backed up by judicious...

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Before digital computers ever existed, Alan Turing envisioned their power and versatility...but also proved what computers could never do.

In an extraordinary and ultimately tragic life that unfolded like a novel, Turing helped break the German Enigma code to turn the tide of World War II, later speculated on...

Bionanotechnology: Lessons from Nature

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Today is the most exciting time to be working in nanotechnology, and bionanotechnology in particular. Chemistry, biology, and physics have revealed an immense amount of information on molecular structure and function, and now we are poised to make use of it for atomic-level engineering. New discoveries are being made every day, and...

SWT : The Standard Widget Toolkit, Volume 1 (The Eclipse Series)

Addison Wesley, 2004

The Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) is a new class library for creating graphical user interfaces (GUIs) in Java. Created as part of the Eclipse project, SWT allows developers to build efficient, portable applications that directly access the user-interface facilities of the operating systems it is implemented on. This...

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