Computers

Understanding the physical and chemical properties of biological molecules is crucial for analyzing their functions. This book introduces techniques from statistical physics to computational...

Artificial Intelligence: An Illustrated History From Medieval Robots to Neural Networks by Clifford A. Pickover explores the origins and current applications of AI in various fields, including...

The Basics of Cyber Warfare: Understanding the Fundamentals of Cyber Warfare in Theory and Practice by Winterfeld, Steve; Andress, Jason provides a comprehensive overview of cyber warfare, covering...

Video Game Writing From Macro to Micro explores the world of games writing in all its complexity. This comprehensive guide takes you from the early days of game development to the modern triple-A...

The Internet: The Missing Manual by J. D. Biersdorfer and David Pogue is a comprehensive guide to navigating the online world.This book covers essential topics such as getting online, finding...

The New Media Invasion: Digital Technologies and the World They Unmake by John David Ebert A comprehensive exploration of the impact of digital media on society, this study examines how the internet...

Learn to develop iOS 4 apps with this comprehensive guide. Beginning iPhone 4 Development covers the basics and beyond, teaching you how to create engaging applications for iPhone, iPad, and iPod...

This user guide provides comprehensive instructions for understanding and managing the features of Echo Plus. Starting with the basics, it covers essential topics such as setting up your device,...

C# For Java Programmers provides a comprehensive guide for Java programmers looking to transition into Microsoft's .NET framework. Building on their existing knowledge of object-oriented languages,...

Mastering Python for Data Science with EaseThis comprehensive guide covers essential tools and techniques for data scientists, including NumPy, Pandas, Sklearn, and data visualization. With practical...

Pro SQL Server 2012 Practices is a comprehensive guide to delivering the most value from Microsoft's flagship database system. Written by a group of experienced database administrators, this...

The SVG Pocket Primer provides an in-depth look at Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), covering its major aspects and offering source code examples. This practical guide is ideal for those looking to...

Network Function Virtualization provides an in-depth look at the challenges and benefits of virtualizing network functions for today's businesses. With practical experience and real-world examples,...

The Google SketchUp Cookbook offers expert guidance for intermediate and advanced users of this popular design tool. With step-by-step tutorials and detailed color graphics, you'll learn how to...

CSS: A Guide to Units and Values for Web Designers Learn how to work with units in CSS to define the look and formatting of your web page elements. This concise guide covers an array of units,...

Develop computer games with Microsoft's XNA 3.0 framework for PC, Xbox 360 and the Microsoft Zune.This hands-on book teaches you to develop sophisticated games from start to finish, covering topics...

Lua for iOS Game Development: A Versatile Alternative to Objective-C Learn Lua for iOS Game Development is an ideal guide for those looking to create engaging games for iPhone or iPad without being...

Pro Java 7 NIO.2 provides comprehensive coverage of the new input/output APIs in Java 7, enabling you to write robust and scalable applications.The book addresses three key areas: an extensive file...

Creative Truth is your comprehensive guide to starting and running a profitable design business. Whether you're a solo freelancer or part of a small creative team, this book provides the practical...

Get started with OpenACC programming and unlock the full potential of your computing systems. This practical guide explains how to use high-level code directives called pragmas to quickly boost...

This practical primer introduces the fundamental aspects of modelling and simulation, covering both theoretical foundations and practical applications. With illustrative examples from various...

.NET Gotchas: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in .NET Programming This comprehensive guide helps you steer clear of costly mistakes and inefficiencies when working with the .NET platform. With 75 common...

Build HTML5-based hybrid applications for Android with a mix of native Java and JavaScript components. This concise, hands-on book takes you through the entire process, from setting up your...

Learn to deploy, manage and secure containers and containerized applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with this comprehensive guide. You'll start by setting up GCP tools and configuring your...

Improve Web Performance with Responsive Design Guy Podjarny's concise guide provides practical techniques for enhancing performance in responsive web design. By applying default guidelines and...

Software design patterns are a crucial aspect of software development, offering a proven way to enhance system quality and reduce development time. However, their use can also introduce stability and...

The Puzzling Quirks of Regular Expressions by David Mertz is an entertaining puzzle book for software developers and programming hobbyists. It explores many surprising behaviors of regular...

The Complete Guide for CISA Examination Preparation provides comprehensive coverage of all five exam domains for the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam. Written by an IT security and...

Data Mining with Python: A Practical Approach This book provides an in-depth understanding of Data Mining concepts through a hands-on approach. It focuses on using Python Packages to fulfill the Data...

Artificial Intelligence: The Case Against by Rainer Born explores the philosophical confusion surrounding artificial intelligence and aims to clarify its nature. This collection of essays seeks to...

Get started with building your WordPress website with this comprehensive guide for beginners.This book provides a step-by-step resource to help you understand what WordPress can do and how to make it...

Blogging, Citizenship, and the Future of Media explores the role of blogs in shaping contemporary media culture. This collection of original essays examines how blogs are influencing politics, media,...

Working in the Cloud: A Guide to Web-Based Applications and Tools for Online CollaborationThis book provides clear explanations of cloud concepts and terminology, helping you make informed decisions...

Physics forms the basis for many of the motions and behaviors seen in both the real world and in the virtual worlds of animated films, visual effects, and computer games. By describing the underlying...

CSS3 Pushing the Limit is a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of CSS3. This book introduces you to the latest features and techniques for creating sophisticated, fully-responsive...

Mastering network programming with Python is made easier by this comprehensive cookbook. You'll find practical solutions to real-world tasks in networking administration, system administration,...

Big Data, Data Mining, and Machine Learning: A Practical Guide for Business Leaders and Practitioners This comprehensive resource provides an in-depth look at big data analytics and its applications...

This comprehensive guide to SAP SuccessFactors talent modules provides an in-depth look at configuration, administration, and best practices. The two-volume series follows a logical progression of...

Visual Data Insights Using SAS ODS Graphics provides practical guidance on creating effective data visualization using SAS ODS graphics. This book focuses on delivering clear and concise insights...

Create your own electronic devices with the IOIO ('yoyo') board and control them with your Android phone or tablet. This concise guide shows you how to build four example projects, after which the...

Social Media Investigation for Law Enforcement provides an in-depth overview of digital forensic investigation into social media networks, including Facebook. This project explores the current state...

Time and Relational Theory: Temporal Databases in the Relational Model and SQL provides an in-depth exploration of temporal database systems. These systems enable the storage, querying, and updating...

Mastering enterprise Java applications and microservices with Jakarta EE is made easier with this practical guide. Effective code snippets are presented in a problem-solution approach, providing...

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design for Information Systems clearly explains real object-oriented programming in practice. Expert author Raul Sidnei Wazlawick presents concepts such as object...

JavaScript gives web developers great power to create rich interactive browser experiences. Modern web APIs enable web-based applications to come to life like never before, supporting actions that...

Mastering Microsoft Teams provides a comprehensive guide to getting the most out of this powerful collaboration tool. This book covers all aspects of using Microsoft Teams, including its architecture...

Economising Culture: On the (Digital) Culture Industry is a critical exploration of the intersection between culture and technology. The book examines how new technologies have changed the...

Learn to build large-scale machine learning applications with Spark and its powerful algorithms. This comprehensive guide covers the basics of machine learning, Spark, and Spark MLlib, as well as...

This workbook provides practical guidance on harnessing the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT. You'll learn how to apply these tools to make your work and everyday...

HTML5 with CSS3: A Practical Guide to Building Modern Websites To build a successful website, you need a solid understanding of HTML5 and its styling capabilities using CSS3. This comprehensive guide...

This concise guide explains how to use Microsoft HealthVault's open API and develop health data applications. You'll learn how to collect and analyze your own data, create reports, and investigate...

Drones to Go: A Crash Course for Scientists and Makers provides a comprehensive introduction to quadcopter development, covering key skills such as design, modeling, control, simulation, and...

The Science of Computers and how it Shapes Our World is a fascinating exploration of the hidden science behind computers. This popular science book delves into the origins of computer technology,...

This comprehensive guide to state-space control systems uses MATLAB/Simulink to provide practical solutions for engineers and students. Assuming prior knowledge of state-space control theory, the...

Mastering Godot as a Unity developer is now within reach with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to transition seamlessly from Unity to Godot and start creating high-quality 2D and 3D games quickly...

Changing Software Development explores the connection between software development and change management. It argues that learning is at the heart of this process and provides tools for developers and...

Learn to Get the Most Out of Your Apple Watch Series 5 with This Comprehensive Guide. The latest Apple Watch Series 5 offers numerous features to help you stay active and monitor your health, making...

Learn to build and animate your own digital models and scenes with step-by-step instruction in this practical guide to Maya 2011. With the help of striking examples from talented users, you'll master...

Learn to build dynamic web applications with jQuery, CSS3, and HTML5. This comprehensive guide covers the essential skills needed to create mobile and desktop-friendly websites.With a focus on...

Build Location Apps on iOS with Swift: A Practical Guide to Working with Apple Maps, Google Maps, and Mapbox. Learn how to create location-aware mobile apps for iOS using Swift programming. This...

Discovering SAS Viya Special Collection by SAS Institute is a collection of groundbreaking papers from recent SAS Global Forum presentations. These papers showcase the power and flexibility of SAS...

Statistics is more topical than ever. Numerous decisions depend on statistical considerations, from the Corona crisis to approving new drugs and products. But can we always be sure that claims made...

Transform your enterprise with cloud-based microservices architecture. This guide provides essential information for architects and engineers looking to combine cloud computing with a microservices...

Digital Interfacing Action and Perception Through Technology by Daniel Black explores how we interact with technology as an integral part of our bodily experience. The author examines the role of...

The Naked Android: Synthetic Socialness and the Human Gaze explores how people's stories about robots shape our expectations and influence their design. This book examines the intersection of human...

Improve your video multimedia services with tools from leading providers like Netflix, Disney+, YouTube, and Skype. This book introduces you to the core technologies that enable Metaverse XR...

Blockchain Essentials: Mastering Core Concepts and Implementations Learn to build and implement blockchain technology with this comprehensive guide. You'll discover the fundamentals of blockchain,...

Data Mining and Predictive Analytics for Business Decisions: A Case Study Approach provides a comprehensive guide to extracting insights from data sets using machine learning techniques. By...

Real World AI Ethics for Data Scientists: Practical Case Studies explores the power and responsibility that comes with big data in the age of the 4th industrial revolution. This book provides seven...

100 Things Jumbo Coloring Book is a fun and engaging activity book for young children, featuring over 100 images of everyday objects and activities.The appealing artwork in this jumbo coloring book...

Discover how technology and art are converging in "The Art of Algorithms: Exploring AI in Creative Industries". This book explores the impact of artificial intelligence on various creative fields,...

Cyberthreats and the Decline of the Nation-State explores the challenges faced by law enforcement and military agencies in preventing cyber-attacks. Recent high-profile incidents, such as the 2007...

Python Machine Learning Case Studies: A Practical Guide to Real-World Applications. This book provides a hands-on approach to machine learning using Python, focusing on real-world applications and...

Embedded Systems Design: An Introduction to Processes, Tools, and Techniques provides a clear understanding of the development cycle and the specialized aspects of embedded systems programming.This...

Start your own computer repair business with practical guidance from an experienced technician. This book provides valuable insights into running a successful computer repair service, covering...

Build IoT solutions for the enterprise using open-source building blocks from the Eclipse IoT Working Group at the Eclipse Foundation. This book introduces you to key protocols and their...

Get a quick and comprehensive understanding of the Spring Framework and its sub-projects with this concise reference guide.This handy book provides focused code examples to help you master key...

The Craft and Science of Game Design: A Video Game Designer's Manual offers a comprehensive guide to video game development from the perspective of an experienced designer. With over 20 years of...

Software Quality Assurance: A Comprehensive Approach to Testing, Security, and Audit This book provides a thorough understanding of software quality assurance, focusing on testing, security, and...

Build Distributed Messaging Microservices with Apache Pulsar. This comprehensive guide explores how to apply enterprise integration and processing strategies using Pulsar, a cloud-native messaging...

Modeling and Analysis of Real-Time and Embedded Systems with UML and MARTE provides a practical guide to applying the MARTE standard in real-world situations. With numerous examples, this...

This practical guide shows you how to effectively use MongoDB with your Python applications. You'll learn how to set up a Python environment with it and apply idiomatic patterns for reading, writing,...

iOS 7 Programming Fundamentals by Matt Neuburg provides a clear introduction to the fundamental building blocks of iOS development. You'll learn about object-oriented concepts, Apple's development...

Understanding and maintaining anonymity online can be a complex task. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the process, drawing from the author's extensive experience in achieving and...

The Theory of Computation provides a clear introduction to the fundamental principles of computation theory, making it easy to understand and apply in real-world situations. This comprehensive guide...

This comprehensive guide explores the key aspects of cooperation in multi-agent systems, including the team approach and deterministic decision making.Multi-robot systems are becoming increasingly...

This Springer Brief explores modern approaches to DevOps for airborne software engineering, highlighting tools and techniques that address the unique challenges of the aviation industry. The authors...

Protecting your digital information from cybercriminals starts with proactive cyber security measures. This approach involves setting up firewalls, antivirus software, two-factor authentication...

Understanding Identity Security in the Digital World Federated Identity Primer explains the concepts and technology behind federated identity systems, helping you decide if this approach is suitable...

EWVA European Women's Video Art in the 70s and 80s is a comprehensive study of early women artists' video experimentation in Europe. This book, the result of a research project funded by the Arts and...

Cloud Storage Security: A Practical Guide explores the risks and challenges associated with cloud-based data storage from a security and privacy perspective. This comprehensive guide covers key...

The harsh realities of implementing AI and analytics are finally being exposed. Exaggerated promises and marketing hype have led to an erosion of trust in data-driven decision-making, resulting in...

Fundamentals of Parallel Multicore Architecture provides a comprehensive introduction to the architecture of multicore processors, covering fundamental topics and preparing students for research in...

The 12th China Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks: Revised Selected Papers This collection of papers represents the refereed proceedings of CWSN 2018, held in September 2018. Following a rigorous...

PayPal Hacks provides expert guidance on making the most of this leading global online payment service. Authors Shannon Sofield and Dave Nielsen share their knowledge to help you get the most out of...

Religion and Cyberspace explores how individuals and groups are responding to the opportunities and challenges presented by the internet. This book examines the ways in which religious experience is...

For thousands of PC and Mac users, dealing with computer glitches can be frustrating and overwhelming. This guide demystifies common hardware and software issues, offering quick fixes and smart...

Thinking about buying a Chromebook but unsure if Google's operating system is right for you? This book helps you get the most out of your new device. It starts by explaining the differences between...

User Interface Inspection Methods A User-Centered Design Method by Chauncey Wilson provides a comprehensive guide to five essential inspection methods for evaluating user interfaces. These methods,...

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: Embracing a Digital Future by Fred Lee Brandon The world is undergoing a significant shift towards digital technologies. At the heart of this change are blockchain and...