In less than a decade, the online delivery of software has transformed
the business software landscape. The concept of online delivery is
simple: A software company develops an application, hosts the
software on its own servers, and makes it available to companies over
the Internet. Companies sign up to use the application and pay for...
Information security has become a critical component in the stability and progress
of the modern world. With high expectations from the public and stringent regulations
from legislative and industry bodies, never have the pressures on corporations,
governments and other organizations been so great to protect their own data as well
as...
Welcome to the CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 Cert Guide. The CompTIA Security+
Certification is widely accepted as the first security certification you should attempt
to attain in your information technology (IT) career. The CompTIA Security+
Certification is designed to be a vendor-neutral exam that measures your knowledge
of...
This book contains the papers of the 7th Computer and Games Conference
(CG 2010) held in Kanazawa, Japan. The conference took place during
September 24–26, 2010 in conjunction with the 15th Computer Olympiad and
the 17th World Computer Chess Championship.
The Computer and Games conference series is a major international...
From the moment it was published almost ten years ago, Elements of User Experience became a vital reference for web and interaction designers the world over, and has come to define the core principles of the practice. Now, in this updated, expanded, and full-color new edition, Jesse James Garrett has refined his...
CSS3, the newest version of the style sheet language of the web, is less
about creating new effects and more about accomplishing the beautiful
web design effects you’re familiar with in fantastic new ways—ways
that are more efficient and produce more usable and flexible results
than the techniques we’ve been using...
In the current fast-paced and constantly changing business environment, it is more important than ever for organizations to be agile, monitor business performance, and meet with increasingly stringent compliance requirements. Written by pioneering consultants and bestselling authors with track records of international success, The...
The New Perspectives Series’ critical-thinking, problem-solving approach is the ideal way
to prepare students to transcend point-and-click skills and take advantage of all that the
World Wide Web has to offer.
Our goal in developing the New Perspectives Series was to create books that give students
the software concepts...
As we progress into the second decade of the 21st century, it’s becoming increasingly
obvious how the computers of the previous 30 years have begun to look not just old but archaic.
The massive CRT monitors of the 1980s and 1990s have given way to pencil-thin displays of the
2000s. The...
Algorithmic Graph Theory and Perfect Graphs, first published in 1980, has become the classic introduction to the field. This new Annals edition continues to convey the message that intersection graph models are a necessary and important tool for solving real-world problems. It remains a stepping stone from which the reader may embark on one...
Nginx is an open source high-performance web server, which has gained quite some
popularity recently. Due to its modular architecture and small footprint, it has been the default
choice for a lot of smaller Web 2.0 companies to be used as a load-balancing proxy server. It
supports most of the existing backend web protocols such as FCGI,...
