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Cryptology

30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

By Jonathan Blackledge

£150.00 30 Jan 2012 Paperback Woodhead Publishing Ltd

This concise survey of code-breaking or arcane code-writing explains technological applications including encryption, steganography, watermarking, print security, authentication, digital rights management, and covert communication systems. The book includ

C++ Concurrency

28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

By Anthony Williams

£33.99 28 Jan 2012 Paperback Manning Publications

With the new C++ Standard and Technical Report 2 (TR2), multi-threading is coming to C++ in a big way. TR2 will provide higher-level synchronization facilities that allow for a much greater level of abstraction, and make programming multi-threaded applications simpler and safer.

As a guide and reference to the new concurrency features in the upcoming C++ Standard and TR2, this book is invaluable for existing programmers familiar with writing multi-threaded code in C++ using platform-specific APIs, or in other languages, as well as C++ programmers who have never written multithreaded code before.

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£140.00 15 Jan 2012 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

The Essential Guide to IPhone Application Development for Flash Users

14 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

By James Eberhardt, Gabe Sawhney, Chris Pelsor

£39.49 14 Jan 2012 Paperback APress

This book serves as an introduction to Objective-C for developers with an understanding of ActionScript. Readers of this book will learn how to use their existing knowledge about Flash development to more quickly learn how to write applications for the iPhone using the iPhone SDK and all of its tools.

Computational Approaches to Protein Function Prediction

11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Automated Techniques

By Gaurav Pandey, Vipin Kumar, Michael Steinbach, Chad L. Meyers

£63.50 11 Jan 2012 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

* Clearly describes a wide variety of automated techniques for protein function prediction and summarizes the main concepts behind these techniques. * Focuses on the techniques that utilize the functional clues hidden in biomedical data to generate hypothesis that can be directly tested in the laboratory.

Social Computing

26 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A Data Mining Perspective

By Huan Liu, Jianping Zhang, Arunabha Sen

£44.99 26 Dec 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Presents an introduction to social computing and a review of classic graph theory and game theory. This book examines the data used to construct social networks, focusing on Web 2.0 technologies and social networking websites, such as Facebook and MySpace.

Mobile Database Query Processing

16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By David Taniar

£73.50 16 Dec 2011 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Many commercial DBMS vendors are realizing the growing importance of query processing of mobile databases. Balancing in-depth theoretical and practical information, "Mobile Database Query Processing" addresses this demand by helping readers learn the complete three-phase mobile database query processing system (on-demand query processing, data broadcasting and caching) and experience it by using real wireless environment PDA's and mobile query programming. Featuring a wealth of case studies that provide practical guidance, this hands-on tool is a must-have for researchers and students in the field. An instructor's manual is available.

Statistical Computing in C++ and R

01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Randall L. Eubank, Ana Kupresanin

£57.99 01 Dec 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Parallel processing can be ideally suited for the solving of more complex problems in statistical computing. This book discusses code development in C++ and R, before going beyond to look at the valuable use of these two languages in unison. It requires a working knowledge of both the basic concepts in statistics and experience in programming.

Spring in Practice

28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Willie Wheeler

£29.99 28 Nov 2011 Paperback Manning Publications

The latest addition to the In Practice series shows how to tackle the challenges faced when building Spring-based applications. The book empowers software developers to solve concrete business problems by mapping application-level issues to Spring-centric solutions.

C++ Concurrency

28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Anthony Williams

£33.99 28 Nov 2011 Paperback Manning Publications

Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja

28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By John Resig

£26.99 28 Nov 2011 Paperback Manning Publications

In Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja, JavaScript expert John Resig reveals the inside know-how of the elite JavaScript programmers. Written to be accessible to JavaScript developers with intermediate-level skills.

This book takes readers on a journey towards mastering modern JavaScript development in three phases: design, construction, and maintenance. It first establishes a base of strong, advanced JavaScript knowledge. The book then teaches readers how to construct a JavaScript library. It examines all the numerous tasks JavaScript libraries have to tackle and provides practical solutions and development strategies. It then presents the various maintenance techniques required to keep their code running well into the future.

With Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja readers will gain the knowledge and Ninja-like skills to build their own JavaScript libraries, or to understand how to use any modern JavaScript library available.

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£135.00 15 Nov 2011 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

Multidisciplinary Introduction to Information Security

09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Stig F. Mjolsnes

£57.99 09 Nov 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

The rapid shift in business and government communications from mail and telephone to computer services, email, web transactions, and mobile devices has created a demand for a variety of new specialists and expertise. This book focuses on information and communication technology, security, and safety.

Verification and Validation for Safety Critical Software

27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The NASA Approach

By Doron Drusinsky

£65.95 27 Oct 2011 Hardback Elsevier Science & Technology

Software Validation and Verification (V&V) is the process of checking that a software system meets specifications and that it fulfills its intended purpose. This book describes the technology, process and organizational details associated with the application of V&V techniques to six of the most visible and safety critical systems.

Multidisciplinary Introduction to Information Security

24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Stig F. Mjolsnes

£57.99 24 Oct 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£145.00 15 Oct 2011 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Oct 2011 Hardback Business Science Reference

The Web has metamorphosed into a powerful vehicle for the development and delivery of new, emergent products and services, creating vast implications for organizational strategies. This work highlights business products, services, strategies, and philosophies drawn from a collaborative information platform.

Java All-in-One For Dummies

30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Doug Lowe

£27.99 30 Sep 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Eight handy minibooks cover just what programmers need to get going with Java 7 The newest release of Java has more robust functionality to help web and mobile developers get the most ouf of this platform-independent programming language.

PMP Certification All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Cynthia Snyder Stackpole, Lee Lambert, Teresa Luckey

£27.99 30 Sep 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Be as prepared as possible to take the PMP certification exam The PMP certification is the most popular project management certification available, but also a very difficult certification to obtain with very demanding requirements. That's where this All-in-One reference comes in.

Near Field Communications Handbook

26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Syed A. Ahson, Mohammad Ilyas

£63.99 26 Sep 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Near Field Communication, or NFC, is a short-range high frequency wireless communication technology that enables the exchange of data between devices over about a decimeter. This book offers technical information about various aspects of NFC, as well as applications.

Professional Google App Engine Programming with Java

21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By James Goodwill, Ikai Lan

£33.99 21 Sep 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The first comprehensive book on developing computer applications to take advantage of the Google App Engine with Java In 2009, Google greatly expanded interest in the Google App Engine by allowing developers to utilize the Java programming language.

Practical Rails 3 with JQuery Projects

14 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Josh Adams, Andrew Chalkley

£35.49 14 Sep 2011 Paperback APress

About the Apress Practical Series

The Practical series from Apress is your best choice for getting the job done, period. From professional to expert, this series lets you apply project-motivated templates (or frameworks) step by step in a very direct, practical, and efficient manner toward current real-world projects that may be sitting on your desk. So whatever your career goal, Apress can be your trusted guide to take you where you want to go on your IT career empowerment path.

PMP Certification All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Cynthia Snyder Stackpole, Lee Lambert, Teresa Luckey

£27.99 01 Sep 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The Definitive Guide to Samba 4 (v. 4)

14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Roderick Smith

£36.99 14 Aug 2011 Paperback APress

Deals with computers/software.

Pro Spring 3

14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Jan Machacek, A. Vukotic, A. Chakraborty, J. Ditt

£39.49 14 Aug 2011 Paperback APress

Written for Java EE programmers interested in using Spring 3 Framework to build enterprise Java-based applications from tier to tier, this guide covers what's new and available in Spring 3, specifically Java 6 annotations and generics, support for Java EE 6 features, and much more.

Advanced Flash CS4

14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By S. McSharry, M. Jones

£39.49 14 Aug 2011 Paperback APress

Targeting developers who want an advanced look at the capabilities of the new Flash CS4, this book reveals in depth how they work, and how developers can get the best out of them in their own applications. It covers all of the new improvements in CS4 and goes in-depth into how to use the features, rather than just saying what they do.

Practical Windows Server 2008

14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Hundreds of Practial Tips and Tweaks for Everyday Windows Server

By Brian Culp, Guy Yardeni, Pawan Bhardwaj

£31.49 14 Aug 2011 Paperback APress

Providing the perfect balance between short, "wow" tips and invaluable background information, Culp's concise, efficient style and honest approach, makes this resource an invaluable companion for busy Windows Server administrators.

Java All-in-One For Dummies

10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Doug Lowe

£27.99 10 Aug 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Java 7 The complete reference

01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Complete Reference

By Herbert Schildt

£45.99 01 Aug 2011 Paperback McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

The Definitive Guide for Java Programmers

In this international bestseller, top-selling programming author Herbert Schildt shows you everything you need to develop, compile, debug, and run Java programs. The book has been updated to cover the latest version of the worldAnd#39;s number-one programming language.Java 7: The Complete Reference, Eighth Edition covers all of the Java 7 features, including closures, superpackages, reified generic types, the enhanced switch statement, chained method invocations, extension methods, the enhanced catch statement, and enum values. The book also includes details on the Swing Application Framework and a chapter on language-level XML support.

Learn Excel 97-2010 from Mr. Excel

31 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

427 Excel Mysteries Solved

By Bill Jelen

£31.49 31 Jul 2011 Paperback Holy Macro! Books

Updating the previous edition's tips to make them compatible with Excel 2010, and featuring tips that are only available in Excel 2010, this new edition of Mr. Excel's popular software guide even incorporates suggestions sent in by readers. Each featured topic has a problem statement and description, followed by a broad strategy for solving the problem. Mr. Excel then walks readers through the specific steps to solve the issue. Alternate strategies are also provided, along with common "gotchas" that trip users up, leaving readers with not only answers to their specific dilemmas but also new and quicker ways to use formulas and spreadsheets.

Introduction to Computational Earthquake Engineering

29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Muneo Hori

£49.00 29 Jul 2011 Paperback Imperial College Press

Introduction to Computational Earthquake Engineering covers solid continuum mechanics, finite element method and stochastic modeling comprehensively, with the second and third chapters explaining the numerical simulation of strong ground motion and faulting, respectively. Stochastic modeling is used for uncertain underground structures, and advanced analytical methods for linear and non-linear stochastic models are presented. The verification of these methods by comparing the simulation results with observed data is then presented, and examples of numerical simulations which apply these methods to practical problems are generously provided. Furthermore three advanced topics of computational earthquake engineering are covered, detailing examples of applying computational science technology to earthquake engineering problems.

Introduction to Computational Earthquake Engineering

29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Muneo Hori

£78.00 29 Jul 2011 Hardback Imperial College Press

Java For Dummies

27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Barry Burd

£21.99 27 Jul 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

What the book covers: "Java 7 For Dummies" remains the straightforward reference on Java, covering object-oriented programming basics with Java, code reuse, the essentials of creating a Java program using the new JDK 7. The book helps readers create basic Java objects as well as figure out when they can reuse existing code.

- Updated coverage: This edition is updated to cover the changes with Java 7 including enhanced multimedia capabilities, and new programming features such as closures, new libraries, new tools, parallel frameworks and more. The book also has been updated with Eclipse coverage covering both Jcreator and Eclipse.

- Website includes all the code from the book and Bonus Content.

- CD will contain JCreator, all code from the book and sample applications.

Introduction to Computational Earthquake Engineering

19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Muneo Hori

£49.00 19 Jul 2011 Paperback Imperial College Press

Introduction to Computational Earthquake Engineering

19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Muneo Hori

£78.00 19 Jul 2011 Hardback Imperial College Press

Hands-on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Networking

15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Byron Wright

£47.93 15 Jul 2011 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

The Hands-on Windows XP Professional and Server 2003 Networking Series is designed for the instructors and students interested in the new Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Server 2003 networking technology, but not immediately interested covering the MCSE/MCSA Exam objectives. These practical books provide complete coverage of Windows XP Professional and Server 2003 networking concepts in a concise manner, and include ample opportunity for students to get practical experience with hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios distributed throughout the chapters.

Self-adaptive Systems for Machine Intelligence

15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Haibo He

£56.95 15 Jul 2011 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

This book will advance the understanding and application of self-adaptive intelligent systems; therefore it will potentially benefit the long-term goal of replicating certain levels of brain-like intelligence in complex and networked engineering systems. It will provide new approaches for adaptive systems within uncertain environments. This will provide an opportunity to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the current state-of-the-art of knowledge, give rise to new research directions, and educate future professionals in this domain.

Self-adaptive intelligent systems have wide applications from military security systems to civilian daily life. In this book, different application problems, including pattern recognition, classification, image recovery, and sequence learning, will be presented to show the capability of the proposed systems in learning, memory, and prediction. Therefore, this book will also provide potential new solutions to many real-world applications.

Triangulated Manifolds

06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Frank Lutz

£73.50 06 Jul 2011 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Intends to provide the reader with an easy access to a wide range of topics concerning topological, combinatorial, and geometric aspects of triangulated manifolds. This title covers such topics as: classification results, PL structures and Hauptvermutung, recognition techniques, computation of invariants, and explicit constructions of examples.

Advanced Multimedia

06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Algorithms, Systems and Applications

By Jane You, David Zhang

£60.50 06 Jul 2011 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Including state-of-the-art research advancement and practical case studies in biometrics, Advanced Multimedia: Algorithms, Systems and Applications explores the fundamentals of multimedia, advanced topics in multimedia, and applications of multimedia systems.

The Complete Guide to Security Testing

26 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Justin Peltier

£49.99 26 Jun 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Inc

Explains how an effective security testing strategy can be implemented to protect an IT infrastructure from internal or external attack. This book offers details of testing techniques, such as assessments, penetration tests, anticipating security breeches, and formats for preparing reports at the conclusion of testing.

Statistical Inference

16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Minimum Distance Approach

By Ayanendranath Basu, Hiroyuki Shioya, Chanseok Park

£57.99 16 Jun 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Presents an account of density-based minimum distance methods and their use in statistical inference. This book covers statistical distances, density-based minimum distance methods, discrete and continuous models, asymptotic distributions, robustness, computational issues, residual adjustment functions, and graphical descriptions of robustness.

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£135.00 15 Jun 2011 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Jun 2011 Hardback Business Science Reference

Audio-Visual Speech Processing

03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Vatikiotis--Bate, E

£37.95 03 Jun 2011 Hardback MIT Press Ltd

Recent work on the multimodal paradigm of speech processing examines such topics as the sensory integration of auditory and visual information and audio-visual speech processing by computers.

Biological Computation

24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Ehud Lamm, Ron Unger

£49.99 24 May 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Suitable for advanced undergraduates in computer science programs, this title covers major themes of bio-inspired computing, including cellular automata, molecular computation, genetic algorithms, and neural networks. It provides theoretical and coding exercises.

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£135.00 15 May 2011 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 May 2011 Hardback Business Science Reference

Mobile Opportunistic Networks

12 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Architectures, Protocols and Applications

By Mieso K. Denko

£76.99 12 May 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Widespread availability of pervasive and mobile devices coupled with advances in networking technologies make opportunistic networks one of the most promising communication technologies for future mobile applications. Covering the basics as well as advanced concepts, this book introduces research findings, technologies, tools, and innovations.

Audio-Visual Speech Processing

06 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Vatikiotis--Bate, E

£37.95 06 May 2011 Hardback MIT Press Ltd

Recent work on the multimodal paradigm of speech processing examines such topics as the sensory integration of auditory and visual information and audio-visual speech processing by computers.

How to Use the Internet to Advertise, Promote & Market Your Business or

19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

With Little or No Money - 2nd Edition

By Bruce Brown

£20.99 19 Apr 2011 Paperback Atlantic Publishing Co

Interested in promoting your business and/or Web site, but don't have the big budget for traditional advertising? This new book will show you how to build, promote, and make money off of your Web site or brick and mortar store using the Internet, with minimal costs. Let us arm you with the knowledge you need to make your business a success! Learn how to generate more traffic for your site or store with hundreds of Internet marketing methods, including many free and low-cost promotions.

Introducing Character Animation with Blender 2.5

08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Tony Mullen

£26.99 08 Apr 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Introducing Character Animation with Blender, 2nd Edition is written in a friendly but professional tone, with clear descriptions and numerous illustrative screenshots. Throughout the book, tutorials focus on how to accomplish actual animation goals, while illustrating the necessary technical methods along the way.

Statistical Methods for Microarray Data Analysis

07 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Andrei Y. Yakovlev, Lev Klebanov, Daniel Gaile

£69.99 07 Apr 2011 Hardback Humana Press Inc.

Argues that the modern state of the art in methodology of microarray data analysis based on significance testing is far from satisfactory. This book includes selected papers on this subject.

Data Stream Management

01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Processing High-speed Data Streams

By Minos Garofalakis, Johannes Gehrkle, Rajeev Rastogi

£49.99 01 Apr 2011 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Provides coverage of basic data stream techniques, data stream synopses, mining data streams, advanced data stream computations, and systems and architectures for data stream management systems.

A+ Course Prep Exam Guide

31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Course Technology

£22.99 31 Mar 2011 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

Prepare for the A+ exam with the Enhanced A+ CoursePrep ExamGuide, Third Edition. This study guide devotes two full pages of material to every A+ exam objective. The left-hand page features an overview and bulleted points that synthesize the objective, while the right-hand page provides supporting review questions for each objective.

Learn Excel 97-2010 from Mr. Excel

30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

427 Excel Mysteries Solved

By Bill Jelen

£31.49 30 Mar 2011 Paperback Holy Macro! Books

Service Delivery Platforms

17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Developing and Deploying Converged Multimedia Services

By Ahson Syed, A.

£76.99 17 Mar 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Discusses the fundamental requirements of service delivery platforms, evaluating their basic functions and feasibility. This text presents the entire user experience, including requirements for the user terminal, supporting systems, broadcasting, and networks. It explores the evolving role of service delivery platforms.

FISMA Principles and Best Practices

17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Beyond Compliance

By Patrick D. Howard

£49.99 17 Mar 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

In light of the legislation such as the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), there is an increased need to measure the ability of government organizations and companies subject to these standards to protect information. This book provides guidelines for addressing FISMA compliance.

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£135.00 15 Mar 2011 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Mar 2011 Hardback Business Science Reference

Computer Science

01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

An Object Oriented Approach Using C++

By Behrouz A. Forouzan, Richard Gilberg

£76.99 01 Mar 2011 Paperback McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Teaches the basic principles of programming as outlined in the ACM curriculum for a CS1 class and the basic constructs of the C++ language. This title stresses incremental program development, wherein program analysis is followed by building a structure chart, constructing UML flow diagrams, writing algorithms, and undertaking program design.

Embedded Systems Design

26 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A Platform-Based Approach to System-Level Design

By Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, Allesandro Pinto

£42.99 26 Feb 2011 Hardback Elsevier Science & Technology

Describes a design science to address the challenges posed by the heterogeneity intrinsic to modern system integration. This book addresses the interplay of communications, computation, and complexity. It also includes application examples LABS and exercises.

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£135.00 15 Feb 2011 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Feb 2011 Hardback Business Science Reference

Upgrading and Repairing Laptops

04 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Scott Mueller

£36.99 04 Feb 2011 Multimedia Item Pearson Education (US)

Delivering a real owner's manual that every laptop owner should have, Mueller shows the upgrades users can perform, the ones that are better left to the manufacturer, and how to use add-on peripherals to make the most of a laptop.

Data Structures and Algorithms in C++

02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Michael T. Goodrich, Roberto Tamassia, David M. Mount

£43.99 02 Feb 2011 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

* The 2/e offers an innovative approach to data structures and algorithms by incorporating the object-oriented design paradigm using C++. * Takes highly visual approach and extensive suite of Web-based learning giving students the opportunity to see visual justifications of key analytic concepts.

Harley Hahn's Guide to Unix and Linux

01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Harley Hahn

£55.99 01 Feb 2011 Paperback McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Intended for anyone who wants to learn how to use Unix or Linux. This book covers the basic concepts and tools Unix/Linux users need to master including: Unix vs Linux, GUIs, the command line interface, the online manual, syntax, the shell, standard I/O and redirection, pipes and filters, vi, the Unix file system, and job control.

VHDL 101

31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

By William Kafig

£27.99 31 Jan 2011 Paperback Elsevier Science & Technology

VHDL (VHSIC Hardware Description Language) is a hardware programming language commonly used for FPGA (Field Programable Gate Array) or ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) designs. This title gets you up to speed with VHDL fast, reducing time to market and driving down costs.

Electronic Commerce Control and Assurance

31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Steve G. Sutton, Deepak Khazanchi

£29.99 31 Jan 2011 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

This book offers an in-depth examination of the accountants role in Electronic Data Interchange and Internet-based electronic commerce initiatives. Combining an Information Systems specialist's focus on electronic commerce systems design with an auditor's view on security and control issues makes Electronic Commerce Control and Assurance applicable for auditors, Information Systems specialists or accountants, providing assurance and/or control assessment reviews.

Database

31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Control and Assurance in Advanced Database Environments

By Steve G. Sutton, Kerry Sutton

£29.99 31 Jan 2011 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

This book examines the role of accountants in database design, development, and reliability assessment. It focuses on the processes used to develop quality and reliable database-driven accounting systems. Particular attention is given to control and security issues related to highly integrated database systems. The book concludes with a focus on providing assurance related to data quality in internal and public domain databases, providing a good foundation for control and security issues faced by information systems specialists, while also offering the breadth of database understanding required for accounting and auditing professionals.

Physics of Fluids

26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By K. Uno Ingard

£34.99 26 Jan 2011 Hardback Infinity Science Press

Offers a comprehensive study of the theory and the practical applications of fluid properties to numerous disciplines. This book covers standard topics such as motion of a conducting fluid in a magnetic field, Brownian motion, charged particle motion, surface waves on a liquid, the kinetic theory of gases, and plasma physics.

Introduction to Matlab with Applications for Chemical and Mechanical Engineers

26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Daniel G. Coronell

£44.99 26 Jan 2011 Paperback Taylor & Francis Inc

Introduction to MATLAB with Applications for Chemical and Mechanical Engineers provides applications from chemical engineering and biotechnology, such as thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and mass transfer. The book features a section on input, output, and storage of data as well as a section on data analysis and parameter estimation that contains statistical analysis, curve fitting optimization, and error analysis. Many applied case studies are included from the engineering disciplines. It also offers instruction on the use of the MATLAB optimization toolbox. With a CD-ROM of MATLAB programs, this text is essential for chemical engineers, mechanical engineers, applied mathematicians, and students.

Biological Computation

20 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Ehud Lamm, Ron Unger

£49.99 20 Jan 2011 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Hands-on Information Security Lab Manual

16 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord

£26.51 16 Jan 2011 Multimedia Item Cengage Learning, Inc

A work from Cengage Learning on "Hands-On Information Security Lab Manual".

Methodologies for Non-functional Requirements in Service-oriented Architecture

15 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Requirements Engineering, Model-driven Development, and Security

By Junichi Suzuki

£130.00 15 Jan 2011 Hardback IGI Global

As the diversity and complexity of non-functional requirements in service-oriented architectures have been increasing, the field now faces new and more challenging issues.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Jan 2011 Hardback Business Science Reference

Innovization

04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Innovative Solution Principles Using Multiobjective Optimization

By Kalyanmoy Deb

£49.99 04 Jan 2011 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Suggests an approach to optimization that involves two steps: find a set of trade-off optimal solutions involving two or more conflicting objectives related to the problem, and then analyze these high-performing solutions to determine solution principles that commonly prevail among these solutions.

A Study of Statistical Zero-knowledge Proofs

04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By Salil P. Vadhan

£45.99 04 Jan 2011 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Statistical zero-knowledge (SZK) proofs achieve strong information-theoretic 'security', and can provide a clean test bed for the study of more general notions that incorporate computational security. This work offers a comprehensive investigation of statistical SZK proofs.

Analog Circuit Design with Spice

01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

By May

£19.99 01 Jan 2011 Book Elsevier Science & Technology

-- Learn to use Spice circuit simulation software at the same time as mastering essential analog electronics

-- Master Spice through core analog electronics, not from a software guide or advanced circuit design tome

-- Includes Free CD-ROM with netlists for all circuits in the book, additional circuits, and a free limited-function version of the circuit simulation application SpiceAge for Windows

Develop this key skill of modern circuit design through the essentials of analog electronics. Analog Circuit Design with SPICE introduces circuit simulation with SPICE in a way which all electronics professionals, students and amateurs will understand -- through the basics of analog electronics.

By introducing Spice through the fundamentals of electronics, professionals and technicians operating at a higher level are given the chance to put Spice through its paces. The comprehensive topic coverage also makes this a useful reference source for anyone using Spice simulation in a variety of circuit design applications.

Encyclopedia of Information Assurance

22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Rebecca Herold, Marcus K. Rogers

£634.00 22 Dec 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Information Assurance (IA) professionals are charged with protecting the confidentiality, integrity, availability, and delivery of an entity's data. This encyclopedia contains searchable collection of articles and references that cover a range of subjects found within the field. It presents new methods, techniques, and strategies.

Human-computer Etiquette

20 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Cultural Expectations and the Design Implications They Place on Computers

By Caroline C. Hayes, Christopher A. Miller

£49.99 20 Dec 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

A collection that explores a wide range of issues pertaining to how computers evoke human social expectations. It illustrates how socially acceptable conventions can strongly impact the effectiveness of human-computer interactions and how to consider such norms in the design of human-computer interfaces.

The RSpec Book

17 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Behaviour Driven Development with RSpec, Cucumber, and Friends

By David Chelimsky, Dave Astels, Zach Dennis, Bryan Helmkap, Dan North

£29.99 17 Dec 2010 Paperback The Pragmatic Programmers

Concerned with writing software that matters and filled with tutorials and practical examples, this approach to agile software development takes cues from Test Driven Development, Domain Driven Design, and Acceptance Test Driven Planning.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Dec 2010 Hardback Business Science Reference

Secure Semantic Service Oriented Systems

15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Bhavani Thuraisingham

£57.99 15 Dec 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Presents an exploration of security issues for the SOA and web services. This book demonstrates the applications of these technologies in multiple domains. It features discussions of concepts in trustworthy information systems and security for SOA. It covers secure web services and applications.

Discrete Variational Derivative Method

10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Daisuke Furihata, Takayasu Matsuo

£63.99 10 Dec 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Many important problems in engineering and science are modeled by nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs). A new trend in PDEs, called structure-preserving numerical methods, has recently developed. This book is devoted to one such technique, called the discrete variational derivative method. First, the text introduces the key factors and the basic ideas of this method, followed by target problems solvable by the method. The second section describes the rigorous mathematics in detail along with relevant applications, which are illustrated by worked examples. It concludes with a comprehensive of listing of essential references on structure-preserving algorithms for advanced readers.

Cracking IPhone 3.0 Security

07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Charles Miller, Dino Dai Zovi, Ralf-Philipp Weinmann

£33.99 07 Dec 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

A guide to various aspects of protecting iPhone security. It shows security professionals exactly how to defend against 'bad' applications as well as new attacks. It outlines the techniques hackers use to attack the device. It provides an analysis of the iPhone's built-in security, security testing, enterprise iPhone deployment, and forensics.

Your Ableton Live Studio

04 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Chris Buono

£19.99 04 Dec 2010 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

Offers the information you need to set up your own home or project studio using Ableton Live as your digital audio workstation (DAW). This book helps you decide what kind of studio you need, where to put it, how to make it sound better, and how to furnish it with the right gear. It focuses on how Live is different from many other DAWs.

Rip Your Own

04 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Digitize Your Records and Tapes

By Casey Kim

£13.99 04 Dec 2010 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

aRip Your Own: Digitizing Your Records and Tapesa guides users through the process of digitizing all of their music and transferring their record and tape collection to their iPod/MP3 player. It focuses on each piece of the puzzle, whether that means hooking your cassette player or record player up to an audio interface, or using a cassette deck or turntable with a USB interface direct to your computer. The book also explains how to use the software that can digitize that music into your computer, and the software that you can use to clean up tape clean up the hiss, hum, pops, and clicks from the material. Additionally, it focuses on how to take those transferred and cleaned up tracks and put them onto your iPod or other mp3 player. Throughout the text, aRip Your Owna includes useful information on digital formats and fun facts on the history of recording and recording media.

Privacy-Aware Knowledge Discovery

02 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Novel Applications and New Techniques

By Bonchi Francesco

£57.99 02 Dec 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Inc

Covers privacy and anonymity for data mining applications. This book presents novel application domains, such as data mining of biomedical and healthcare data. It addresses spatial, temporal, and spatio-temporal data as well graphs, links, and social networks. It details privacy-aware data publishing and mining of data streams.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analytics and Data Visualization

01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Doug Harts, Jim Dugan, Tricia Wilcox Almas

£34.99 01 Dec 2010 Paperback McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

This book will help DBAs and business intelligence architects work with the latest 3-D visualization techniques that revolutionize data reporting, analysis, and measurement in SQL Server 2008.

Maximum LEGO NXT

30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Building Robots with Java Brains

By Brian Bagnall

£23.99 30 Nov 2010 Paperback Variant Press

Featuring updated instructions for the improved leJOS NXJ software, this accessible manual is the perfect guide to LEGO Mindstorms NXT, an incredible new kit for building and programming your own robots. Using Java, the most popular and easy-to-use programming language available, this manual helps engineers and amateurs alike design and build their own customized robots, programmed however they desire. Complete with a diverse set of projects, building tips, programming codes, complete 3D-rendered building instructions, and hundreds of illustrations, this useful handbook is the perfect complement to the LEGO NXT kit. The NXT intelligent brick's Bluetooth capabilities are introduced as well as the newest available parts, including the gyro and the RFID sensor.

Notes on Digital Signal Processing

26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Practical Recipes for Design, Analysis and Implementation

By C.Britton Rorabaugh

£58.99 26 Nov 2010 Hardback Pearson Education (US)

A relentlessly practical, down-to-earth, and action-focused book presents 42 recipes covers advanced techniques that were formerly restricted to DSP gurus. The text cuts through all the theory and math to show engineers exactly what each DSP technique can do.

Digital Image Processing and Analysis

18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Human and Computer Vision Applications with CVIPtools

By Scott E. Umbaugh

£76.99 18 Nov 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Inc

Digital image processing and analysis is a field that continues to experience rapid growth, with a diversity of applications ranging from areas such as space exploration to the entertainment industry. This title covers different areas of digital image processing and analysis, both human and computer vision applications.

Local Networks and the Internet

15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Laurent Toutain

£130.00 15 Nov 2010 Hardback ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc

This title covers the most commonly used elements of Internet and Intranet technology and their development. It details the latest developments in research and covers new themes such as IP6, MPLS, and IS-IS routing, as well as explaining the function of standardization committees such as IETF, IEEE, and UIT.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Nov 2010 Hardback Business Science Reference

Safeguarding Data in Global Electronic Financial Transactions

15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Catherine L. Mann

£23.50 15 Nov 2010 Paperback The Peterson Institute for International Economics

This important new book assesses the current state of play with respect to customer and business concerns for personal data and the response of intermediaries, politicians, and regulators. It develops an analytical underpinning for potential policy response and evaluates the potential costs and benefits of alternative policy and regulatory strategies to safeguard data in the global electronic financial environment.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analytics and Data Visualization

01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Doug Harts, Jim Dugan, Tricia Wilcox Almas

£34.99 01 Nov 2010 Paperback McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Shows how to achieve greater information absorption using the reporting tools. This title helps to learn how to build maps and gauges, integrate OLAP data, and develop dashboards.

Explorations in Quantum Computing

29 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Colin P. Williams

£59.00 29 Oct 2010 Hardback Springer London Ltd

Explorations in Quantum Computing describes quantum computing in simple terms, and describes key technological hurdles that must be overcome in order to make quantum computers a reality. The text includes executable software simulations to illustrate the concepts and material.

Structural Analysis of Complex Networks

29 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Matthias Dehmer

£117.00 29 Oct 2010 Hardback Birkhauser Boston Inc

Filling a gap in the literature, this self-contained book presents theoretical and application-oriented results to structurally explore complex networks. Applications to biology, chemistry, linguistics, and data analysis are emphasized.

Building Massively Scalable Components with C#

29 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Problem Design Solution

By Ryan Rogers

£37.99 29 Oct 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Using Wrox's effective Problem-Design-Solution approach, this book uses multiplayer gaming as a working example. It helps readers learn to evaluate different design approaches. It covers topics such as basic tenets of scalability, evaluating performance metrics of controlled testing, how to conserve bandwidth, effective cryptography, and more.

OSGi in Action

28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Creating Modular Applications in Java

By Richard S. Hall, Karl Pauls, Stuart McCulloch

£35.99 28 Oct 2010 Paperback Manning Publications

What is OSGi? Simply put, OSGi is a standardized technology that allows developers to create the highly modular Java applications that are required for enterprise development. OSGi lets you install, start, stop, update, or uninstall components without taking down your entire system. The interest in OSGibased applications has exploded since major vendors like Sun, Spring, Oracle, BEA, and IBM have gotten behind the standard.

OSGi in Action is a comprehensive guide to OSGi with two primary goals. First, it provides a clear introduction to OSGi concepts with examples that are relevant both for architects and developers. Then, it explores numerous practical scenarios and techniques, answering questions like: How much of OSGi do you actually need? How do you embed OSGi inside other containers? What are the best practices for moving legacy systems to OSGi?

Digital Signal Processing

27 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Winser Alexander

£39.99 27 Oct 2010 Hardback Elsevier Science & Technology

Digital signal processing (DSP) is used in a wide range of applications including voice processing, image processing, digital communications, the transfer of data over the internet, and image and data compression. This text covers fundamental theories and analytical procedures that form the basis of modern DSP.

Official (ISC)2(R) Guide to the ISSAP(R) CBK

25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Golod Alex Price Sean, M.

£49.99 25 Oct 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Assures competence of the six major domains of the Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) Concentration. This title enables ISSAP candidates to understand the key concepts and requirements within the ISSAP CBK.

NetSuite for Dummies

22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Graham Walker, Evan Goldberg

£18.00 22 Oct 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The first part of the book (part I & II) will be used to provide an overview of the NetSuite system and give the users an idea on how it can be used to improve business processes. The second part of the book (part III & IV) will provide specific instruction on how to use the various parts of the system, configure the application using the "click, not code" capability and answer questions about how the system can be extended and integrated into other systems.
Table of contents:
Part 1: NetSuite Basics
Part II: Using NetSuite's Various Components
Part III: How to use NetSuite for your specific business
Part IV: Configuring NetSuite
Part V: Getting organized with NetSuite. Bringing it all together.
Part VI: Advanced stuff
Part VII: The Part of Tens

David Busch's Canon Eos 5d Mark II Guide to Digital SLR Photography

16 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By David Busch

£20.99 16 Oct 2010 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

"David Buschas Canon EOS 5D Mark II Guide to Digital SLR Photography" is perfect for those new to digital photography or those who just want to make sure they get the most out of their Canon EOS 5D Mark II. The book is a complete guide to this digital SLR camera, including how to utilize the amazing 21 megapixels of resolution, enhanced high-ISO performance, and many other features unique to the 5D Mark II. After the introductory chapters designed to create familiarity with the camera, the book delves into various shooting situations and recommendations on how to get the best possible shots with full-color photos to illustrate each. Readers will discover a wealth of tips and information not found in the user's manual, so new users and pros alike will find "David Buschas Canon EOS 5D Mark II Guide to Digital SLR Photography" an indispensable tool for achieving the best possible photographs.

E-novation for Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Globalization

15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Technologies for Emerging E-business Strategies

By Low, David R.

£140.00 15 Oct 2010 Hardback Business Science Reference

Hands-on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory

15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Byron Wright, Michael Bell, Byron Hynes

£47.81 15 Oct 2010 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

Safeguarding Data in Global Electronic Financial Transactions

15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Catherine L. Mann

£24.50 15 Oct 2010 Paperback The Peterson Institute for International Economics

The RSpec Book

10 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Behaviour Driven Development with RSpec, Cucumber, and Friends

By David Chelimsky, Dave Astels, Zach Dennis, Bryan Helmkap, Dan North

£29.99 10 Oct 2010 Paperback The Pragmatic Programmers

Casino Security and Gaming Surveillance

08 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Derk J. Boss, Alan W. Zajic

£49.99 08 Oct 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Based on the authors' dozens of years in the industry, this handbook provides gaming security professionals with the means to mitigate the myriad security threats facing the gaming world. In providing a complete resource for the professional, they detail the most common risks, threats, and scams -- both internal and external -- and supply the appropriate security response. They cover physical security techniques as well as statistical information and metrics used to monitor key operations and transactions. They also detail essential investigation tools, such as interview techniques and evidence gathering, and outline laws and regulations specific to the industry, as well as liability threats.

Security

04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

An Introduction

By Philip P. Purpura

£44.99 04 Oct 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Inc

An introduction to basic security principles that offers unusual methods of thinking about security challenges and solutions and building security competencies.

ASP.Net Programmer's Reference

01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Sampica, Bryan Lozano, Javier Lussier, D'Arcy

£37.99 01 Oct 2010 Paperback Wrox Press

ASP.NET is Microsoft's Web development technology whose applications can be written in C# or VB.NET as well as a variety of dynamic languages such as Ruby and Python. This reference takes a procedural approach to understanding the controls, classes, properties, and methods of ASP.NET 3.5 and explores the differences between .NET 2.0 and .NET 3.5.

Web Animation Design

01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By J. Chapman, Nigel Chapman

£31.99 01 Oct 2010 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Shows how best to animate different types of artwork, be it drawings or paintings, collages, photographs, video or 3D objects. This book provides work-throughs, web site examples and practical advice on which method best suits the situation and desired effect, and always considers animation within the context of overall web design.

Learn Excel 97-2010 from Mr. Excel

30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

427 Excel Mysteries Solved

By Bill Jelen

£31.49 30 Sep 2010 Paperback Holy Macro! Books

High Performance Python

30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Andrew Lewis

£26.99 30 Sep 2010 Paperback O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA

"High Performance Python" focuses on common causes of poor application performance and offers practical examples to help developers improve programming languages in general.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed

10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Ray Rankins, Paul Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex Silverstein

£43.99 10 Sep 2010 Multimedia Item Pearson Education (US)

Thoroughly updated to reflect Microsoft SQL Server 2008's newest features and best practices, this latest edition of the most comprehensive, bestselling independent reference to Microsoft SQL Server presents comprehensive, real-world guidance for professionals who work with SQL Server, from DBAs to developers, consultants to users.

70-299 MCSE Guide to Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft

08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Diane Barrett, Bill Ferguson

£56.97 08 Sep 2010 Multimedia Item Cengage Learning, Inc

Helps students to prepare for the Microsoft MCSE Certification Exam.

Spring Recipes

05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Problem-solution Approach

By Josh Long, Daniel Rubio, Gary Mak

£47.49 05 Sep 2010 Paperback APress

Focusing on the latest available Spring 2.5 fundamentals that are required for building a three-tier Java EE application with Web interface and database persistence, this title introduces topics through complete and real-world examples that readers can follow step by step.

Flex 4 Solutions

05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Essential Techniques for Flex Developers

By Marco Casario

£43.49 05 Sep 2010 Paperback APress

With more than 100 solutions to common problems in one easy volume, this reference explores Flex 2 components, charting, working with remote data, data validation, displaying data with list based controls, working with dynamic data sources (including ColdFusion, PHP, and Java backends), and much more.

Introduction to Combinatorics

02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By W.D. Wallis, J.C. George

£49.99 02 Sep 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Covers the fundamentals of pure mathematical combinatorics, including combinations, permutations, and more sophisticated counting techniques; generating functions; difference equations; generalizations; and, special functions. This title also presents graph-theoretic terminology and elementary graph theory as it arises in combinatorics.

Portfolio Management Best Practices & Governance

01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Steven Rollins

£47.95 01 Sep 2010 Hardback J Ross Publishing

Offers advice on how to implement portfolio management best practices - for immediate results. This book illustrates how to compete in a business environment that enables firms to raise their project delivery investment capability to never-before-attained levels.

Image Acquisition and Processing with LabVIEW

01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Christopher G. Relf, Michael C. Ashe

£76.99 01 Sep 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Inc

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Oracle Forensics

30 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Accessing Oracle Security Vulnerabilities

By Paul M. Wright

£54.99 30 Aug 2010 Paperback Rampant TechPress

Instructions on proactively ensuring the safety and security of Oracle data are found in this innovative guide to Oracle Forensics techniques. Packed with insights and expert tips, this definitive reference provides strategies for protecting critical data from a variety of outside threats and for boosting the overall effectiveness of Oracle firewalls. Additional instructions for developing an automated framework for accessing database security make this required reading for any Oracle database administrator.

Itil

26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Ahmad K. Shuja

£44.99 26 Aug 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Containing practitioner insights in implementing ITIL in many large organizations across industries, this book discusses the key challenges organizations experience as they try to leverage ITIL V3 to achieve desired transformations and approaches that they adopted to address those challenges.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed

25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Ray Rankins, Paul Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex Silverstein

£43.99 25 Aug 2010 Multimedia Item Pearson Education (US)

Information Security

25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Strategies for Understanding and Reducing Risks

By Urs E. Gattiker

£45.00 25 Aug 2010 Audio-Visual / Multimedia Item John Wiley and Sons Ltd

At last, Gattiker has provided the book that every IT security person should own to do their job! In short, a book that teaches you all you need to know about security and explains WHY certain issues are important. Unique approach treats the network as a whole 'living' entity (sick system vs. healthy system) Comprehensive overview of concepts, methods and theories of information security, including wireless networks. Complete and easy-to-read explanation of common strategy and tools. Uses and defines consistent terminology. Emphasis on concepts that are explained with the help of examples to link theory with practice. Gives advice on the necessary human, technical and financial resources for critical IT infrastructures. Especially useful for readers in applied fields such as systems design, security auditing, vulnerability testing, and role-based access management.

Professional PHP5 Security

23 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Ben Ramsey, Ammar Ibrahim, Christian Wenz

£26.99 23 Aug 2010 Paperback John Wiley & Sons Inc

PHP is the most-widely used open source, server-side scripting language and is especially suited for Web development This book guides readers through the vitally important job of securing a Web application, using an example that illustrates common security problems Readers learn how sound programming techniques-such as authentication and authorization, session management, and input validation-can defend against security attacks on a PHP application The companion Web site features an insecure PHP Web-mail program that demonstrates security problems and solutions

Microarrays and Gene Expression in Bioinformatics

16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Madhu Chetty, Michael Charleston

£66.95 16 Aug 2010 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The methodologies and techniques for using microarrays are expanding almost daily, making it difficult for researchers to decide on the best method to design an experiment. Providing practical methods and example applications, "Microarrays and Gene Expression in Bioinformatics" covers the fundamental principles in this area as well as information related to the latest cutting edge research to provide researchers and graduate students with a general understanding of the whole process of generating different kinds of microarray data.

Creating Music Using Open Source Software

12 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marc Schonbrun

£20.99 12 Aug 2010 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

Since open source software runs on any computer and tends to be less expensive than other options, the potential market is huge. It also includes those who already make music on their computer and are a bit more tech savvy than most and also folks who are getting their feet wet and don't yet wish to invest on a commercial DAW.

Introduction to Privacy-Preserving Data Publishing

11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Concepts and Techniques

By Benjamin C.M. Fung, Ke Wang, Ada Wai-Chee Fu, Philip S. Yu

£57.99 11 Aug 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Offers the methods and tools for publishing useful information while preserving data privacy. This title presents a comprehensive review of the literature in privacy-preserving data publishing (PPDP), clarifying the differences between PPDP and other related research areas, and discusses the assumptions and desirable properties for PPDP.

Printing in Adobe Photoshop Book for Digital Photographers

09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Scott Kelby

£32.99 09 Aug 2010 Paperback Pearson Education (US)

One of the bestselling computer authors in the world opens up the experience of making prints to an entirely new generation of digital photographers, no matter their skill level. Kelby demystifies the entire printing process as he guides readers through the workflow of Photoshop CS4.

Handbook of Financial Cryptography and Security

05 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Burton Rosenberg

£63.99 05 Aug 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Clarifies the theory and techniques of cryptography and illustrates how to establish and maintain security under the framework of financial cryptography. This book applies various cryptographic techniques to auctions, electronic voting, micropayment systems, digital rights, financial portfolios, routing networks, and more.

Mastering Revit MEP

03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Don Bokmiller, Brian Gemmell, Joel Londenberg

£39.99 03 Aug 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

A guide to Revit MEP, Autodesk's popular BIM software. It teaches the tools and functionality of Revit MEP in the context of professional, real-world tasks and workflows. It covers the core concepts and functionality of Revit MEP, including the interface, project setup and templates, worksharing, and specific concerns of each area.

Location Based Services Handbook

02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Applications, Technologies, and Security

By Syed A. Ahson, Mohammad Ilyas

£63.99 02 Aug 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Meeting the demands of the rapid growth of wireless Internet subscribers and the development of the world Location-Based Services (LBS) market, this title introduces and comprehensively discusses various location based applications such as buddy finder, proximity and security services.

Genome Profiling for Genetic Marker Discovery

01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Zhu, T.

£69.99 01 Aug 2010 Hardback Humana Press Inc.

Advancement in genome technology, especially high throughput low cost sequencing and microarrays, revolutionizes the way for discovering genetic markers and enables their new applications. This book builds a genetic tool box with these techniques for molecular biologists, geneticists, clinical scientists and breeders.

Statistical Methods for Microarray Data Analysis

01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Andrei Y. Yakovlev, Lev Klebanov, Daniel Gaile

£69.99 01 Aug 2010 Hardback Humana Press Inc.

Argues that the modern state of the art in methodology of microarray data analysis based on significance testing is far from satisfactory. This book includes selected papers on this subject.

Practical Rails with JQuery Projects

01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Andrew Chalkley

£35.49 01 Aug 2010 Paperback APress

About the Apress Practical Series

Structural Analysis of Complex Networks

01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Matthias Dehmer

£117.00 01 Aug 2010 Hardback Birkhauser Boston

Presents theoretical results and the applications of structural network analysis to synthetic and real-world networks. This book aims to highlight the need for theoretical and applied results to enhance knowledge and understanding of networks, in general, and to solve challenging practical problems.

Information Security

28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Strategies for Understanding and Reducing Risks

By Urs E. Gattiker

£45.00 28 Jul 2010 Audio-Visual / Multimedia Item John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Spring Recipes

27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Problem-solution Approach

By Josh Long, Daniel Rubio, Gary Mak

£39.49 27 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Governance Networks in Public Administration and Public Policy

27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Christopher Koliba, Jack W. Meek, Asim Zia

£44.99 27 Jul 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Highlighting the interplay between public actors and policy tools, this volume provides a theoretical and empirical foundation in governance networks. The text describes the skills and functions of public administrators in the context of networked relationships and presents the theoretical foundations to analyze governance networks. It identifies the reforms and trends in governing that led to governance networks, explains the roles that various actors take on through networked relationships, highlights the challenges involved in the failure of networked activities, and illustrates how policy tools are mobilized by these relationships. A companion CD-ROM includes PowerPoint(R) slides and supporting materials.

Readings and Cases in Information Security

23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Law and Ethics

By Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattford

£28.99 23 Jul 2010 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

Helps support courses in the Information Security curriculum, including Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, Principles of Information Security, Ethics in Security, and Management of Information Security. This book includes case problems designed to stimulate in class and written discussions.

AdvancED AIR Applications

20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marco Casario, Peter Elst, Koen De Weggheleire, Weyert de Boer

£39.49 20 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

The Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) has taken RIA development by storm. This handbook takes readers step by step through what's possible with AIR, not only teaching them the advanced techniques, but also providing case studies to show them in action.

Cloud Computing and Software Services

16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Theory and Techniques

By Ahson Syed, A.

£63.99 16 Jul 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Provides you with the technical understanding needed to develop and maintain state-of-the-art cloud computing and software services. This book reviews real cases and applications of cloud computing. It features illustrations that make it suitable for academic or research-oriented settings.

Modern Technologies in Web Services Research

15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Liang-Jie Zhang

£71.95 15 Jul 2010 Hardback IGI Global

This volume facilitates communication and networking among Web services and e-business researchers and engineers in a period when considerable changes are taking place. It provides mathematic foundations for service oriented computing, Web services architecture and security, and frameworks for building Web service applications.

Successful Strategies for Implementing ISO 27001

15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Micki Krause

£49.99 15 Jul 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Offers a perspective on the ISO 27001 security standard within the context of other security frameworks. This book defines strategies, processes, and instructions for implementing a security program that complies with the ISO 27001 standard. It covers why and how to implement a security management governance structure.

Computational Analysis of Firms' Organization and Strategic Behaviour

15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Edoardo Mollona

£80.00 15 Jul 2010 Hardback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Management and organization theories have, in the years, developed rich methodological paraphernalia to test hypotheses. This book addresses possible applications of computer simulation to theory building in management and organizational theory.

Designing with the Mind in Mind

07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Rules

By Jeff Johnson

£30.99 07 Jul 2010 Paperback Elsevier Science & Technology

Early user interface (UI) practitioners were trained in cognitive psychology, from which UI design rules were based. This book provides designers with the background in perceptual and cognitive psychology that UI design guidelines make intuitive sense rather than being just a list of rules to follow.

Least Privilege Security for Windows 7, Vista, and XP

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By R. Smith

£36.99 05 Jul 2010 Paperback Packt Publishing Limited

Silverlight Recipes

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Problem-Solution Approach

By J. Ghosh, R. Cameron

£39.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Pro Telerik ASP.NET and Silverlight Controls

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Master Telerik Controls for Advanced ASP.NET and Silverlight Projects

By J. Guay Paz, Jose Rolando

£47.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

More iPhone Cooler Projects

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By B. Smith, Danton Chin, Leon Palm, David Smith, Charles Smith, Claus Hoefele, Florian Pflug, Tony Colgan, Saul Mora, Arne de Vries

£31.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Pro ASP.NET MVC V2 Framework

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Steven Sanderson

£43.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Hibernate Recipes

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A Problem-Solution Approach

By Gary Mak, Srinivas Guruzu

£39.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Pro Python

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Marty Alchin

£39.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Pro PHP Refactoring

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By F. Trucchia, J. Romei

£39.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

SharePoint 2010 as a Development Platform

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By J. Krause, Martin Doring, Julius Eder, Simone Kuhne, Joerg Krause, Christian Langhirt, Kay Lerch, Bernd Pehlke, Alexander Sterff

£43.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Pro LINQ

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Language Integrated Query in C# 2010

By Joeseph C. Rattz, Adam Freeman

£35.49 05 Jul 2010 Paperback APress

Dear Hacker

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Letters to the Editor of "2600"

By Emmanuel Goldstein

£19.99 05 Jul 2010 Hardback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Actual letters written to the leading hackers' magazine For 25 years, 2600: The Hacker Quarterly has given voice to the hacker community in all its manifestations.

BlackBerry For Dummies

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert Kao, Dante Sarigumba

£17.99 05 Jul 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Get the most juice out of your BlackBerry handheld! Feature-rich and complex, the BlackBerry is the number one smartphone in the corporate world is among the most popular handhelds for business users. This new and updated edition includes all the latest and greatest information on new and current BlackBerry mobile devices.

Software Engineering (v. 1 & 2)

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Richard H. Thayer

£99.50 05 Jul 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Digital Art Masters (v. 5)

05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By 3Dtotal.com

£24.99 05 Jul 2010 Paperback Elsevier Science & Technology

Features some of the finest 2D and 3D artists working in the industry and lets you discover how they create some of the most innovative digital art in the world. Beyond the images, this title offers a breakdown of the techniques, challenges and tricks the artists employed while creating the imagery.

PC Troubleshooting Pocket Guide for Andrews' A+ Guide to Managing &

04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Jean Andrews

£16.99 04 Jul 2010 Paperback Cengage Learning, Inc

All Points Bulletin

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Official Guide

By Future Press

£14.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Future Press Verlag und Marketing GmbH

Excel 2010: The Missing Manual

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Matthew MacDonald

£30.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA

Shows you how to get the most out of Excel 2010 - from building your first spreadsheet to working with Pivot tables. This title helps to learn how to develop a spreadsheet from scratch, create formulas, add data, and analyze and graph data so you can make informed business decisions.

Introduction to High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Georg Hager, Gerhard Wellein

£42.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Taylor & Francis Ltd

Suitable for scientists, engineers, and students, this book presents a practical introduction to high performance computing (HPC). It discusses the architecture of modern processors, providing a solid understanding of the performance potentials and limitations of current architectures and code.

Using Facebook

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Kent Joshi, Scott Morley, Paul Bicknell

£17.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Pearson Education (US)

Using Google Chrome OS

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Michael Miller

£17.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Pearson Education (US)

LPIC 1 Exam Cram

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Linux Professional Institute Certification Exams 101 and 102

By Ross Brunson

£32.99 02 Jul 2010 Multimedia Item Pearson Education (US)

Microsoft Project 2010 Step by Step

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Carl Chatfield, Timothy Johnston

£22.99 02 Jul 2010 Multimedia Item Microsoft Press,U.S.

The smart way to learn the latest version of Microsoft Project 2010-one step at a time! Build exactly the skills you need by working at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on practice files on available online.

Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET 4 in 24 Hours

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Complete Starter Kit

By Scott Mitchell

£25.99 02 Jul 2010 Multimedia Item Pearson Education (US)

Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2010 in 24 Hours

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Complete Starter Kit

By James D. Foxall

£25.99 02 Jul 2010 Multimedia Item Pearson Education (US)

Sams Teach Yourself Visual C# 2010 in 24 Hours

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Complete Starter Kit

By Scott Dorman

£25.99 02 Jul 2010 Multimedia Item Pearson Education (US)

Dreamweaver CS5 Digital Classroom

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Jeremy Osborn, AGI Creative Team, Greg Heald

£33.99 02 Jul 2010 Multimedia Item John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Learning Dreamweaver is a dream with this instructional book-and-DVD package! Adobe Dreamweaver allows you to easily create robust Web sites without needing extensive programming knowledge or skills.

Building a Web Site for Dummies

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By David A. Crowder

£17.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The bestselling guide to building a knockout Web site, newly updated An effective Web site is the key to success for every venture from class reunions to major corporations. And since Web technology changes rapidly, Building a Web Site For Dummies, 4th Edition is fully updated for the cutting-edge tools and trends.

Professional SharePoint 2010 Administration

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Todd Klindt, Shane Young, Steve Caravajal

£33.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Thorough coverage of the improvements and changes to SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2010 boasts a variety of incredible new features that will challenge even the most experienced administrator who is upgrading from SharePoint 2007.

Smart Cards and Tokens

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Technology and Applications

By David Everett, Jon Barber, Nikhil Prakash

£45.94 02 Jul 2010 Audio-Visual / Multimedia Item John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Describes the principle application areas of smart card technology. This work covers smart cards and tokens in finance, telecommunications, government and transport and how these areas can exploit this technology. It explains the key concepts surrounding the performance and cost of smart cards.

Patterns-Based Engineering

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Successfully Delivering Solutions Via Patterns

By Lee Ackerman, Celso Gonzalez

£39.99 02 Jul 2010 Hardback Pearson Education (US)

GO! with PowerPoint 2010 Brief

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Shelley Gaskin, Alicia Vargas

£43.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Pearson Education (US)

Teach the course YOU want in LESS TIME! The primary goal of the GO! Series, aside from teaching computer applications, is ease of implementation, with an approach that is based on clearly-defined projects for students and a one of a kind supplements package.

GO! with Access 2010 Brief

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Shelley Gaskin, Carolyn E. McLellan

£43.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Pearson Education (US)

Exploring Getting Started with Microsoft Outlook 2010

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Robert T. Grauer, Mary Anne Poatsy, Barbara Stover, Kendall Martin

£18.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Pearson Education (US)

The goal of the Exploring series has been to move students beyond the point and click, helping them understand the why and how behind each skill.

Student CD for GO! with Excel 2010 Brief

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Shelley Gaskin

£13.99 02 Jul 2010 Cd-Rom Pearson Education (US)

Student CD for GO! with Office 2010 Getting Started

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Shelley Gaskin

£13.99 02 Jul 2010 Cd-Rom Pearson Education (US)

Go! with Office 2010 Getting Started

02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Shelley Gaskin, Robert L. Ferrett, Alicia Vargas, Carolyn E. McLellan

£35.99 02 Jul 2010 Paperback Pearson Education (US)

Advanced Topics in Biometrics

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Haizhou Li, Liyuan Li, Kar-Ann Toh

£96.00 01 Jul 2010 Hardback World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Biometrics is the study of methods for uniquely recognizing humans based on one or more intrinsic physical or behavioral traits. This book provides detailed coverage on the research problems with their solutions in a range of biometrics research ranging from voice, face, fingerprint, iris, handwriting, human behavior to multimodal biometrics.

Web Design Index 9

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Pepin Press, Guenter Beer

£19.99 01 Jul 2010 Multimedia Item Pepin Press

Business Process Management within the Chemicals Industry and the

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Guido Grune, Markus A. Lindemann, Stephanie A. Lockemann, Stefan Meinhardt

£53.99 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Pattern Recognition Using Neural and Functional Networks

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Vasantha Kalyani David, Sundaramoorthy Rajasekaran

£90.00 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Digital Image Processing

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Bernd Jahne

£82.41 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Advanced Tracking Systems

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Riad I. Hammoud (Delphi Automotive Systems Delco), Fatih Porikli, Larry Dean Davis, Donald M. Davis

£117.00 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Modern visual tracking systems implement a computational process that is often divided into several modules such as localization, tracking, recognition, behavior analysis and classification of events. This book focuses on the advances in computational approaches for detection and tracking of human body, road boundaries, and lane markers.

Extreme Learning Machine

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By Guang-Bin Huang (Nanyang Technological University)

£90.00 01 Jul 2010 Hardback Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Extreme Learning Machine (ELM) is a unified framework of broad type of generalized single-hidden layer feedforward networks. Unlike traditional popular learning methods, ELM requires less human interventions and can run thousand times faster than those conventional methods. This title introduces ELM including its theories and learning algorithms.

Murach's HTML, XHTML & CSS

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

£37.50 01 Jul 2010 Paperback Mike Murach & Associates Inc.

Suitable for those who are just starting out in web development or those who would like to update their existing skills, this book gets you off to a fast start. It helps you to learn how to deploy your web site, and how to get it into the major search engines and directories.

ECDL Syllabus 5.0 Module 7b Communication Using Outlook 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£5.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

Shows how to create and send e-mail messages, and how to manage personal distribution lists and message folders.

ECDL Syllabus 5.0 Module 6 Presentation Using PowerPoint 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£7.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

Covering Module 6 ECDL Syllabus 5, this title shows you how to create a PowerPoint presentation using various types of slides, how to format your slides using different techniques, and how to run a slide show. It features the data files which allow you to practise the relevant exercises.

ECDL Syllabus 5.0 Module 5 Using Databases with Access 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£7.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

Covering Module 5 ECDL Syllabus 5, this title shows you how to design a database, how to create tables, how to retrieve and manipulate data, and present it in a report format. It features the data files which allow you to practise the relevant exercises.

ECDL Syllabus 5.0 Module 4 Spreadsheets Using Excel 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£7.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

Covering Module 4 ECDL Syllabus 5, this title helps you learn how to design spreadsheets, how to use basic functions to perform calculations within your spreadsheet and how to create and format charts. It also features the data files which allow you to practise the relevant exercises.

ECDL Syllabus 5.0 Module 3 Word Processing Using Word 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£7.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

A manual that helps you to create, format and finish word processed documents. It helps you learn how to use some of the advanced features of word processing such as creating standard tables and importing pictures and images.

ECDL Advanced Syllabus 2.0 Module AM6 Presentation Using PowerPoint 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£14.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

Covering the aspects required by the ECDL Advanced AM6 syllabus, this title discusses topics such as inserting and editing various types of image, and adding sounds and movies. It includes the data files which allow you to practise the different software features.

ECDL Advanced Syllabus 2.0 Module AM5 Database Using Access 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£14.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

Covering the aspects required by the ECDL Advanced AM5 syllabus, this title includes exercises ranging from creating a database to creating complex grouped reports and performing action queries. It also includes the data files which allow you to practise the different software features.

ECDL Advanced Syllabus 2.0 Module AM4 Spreadsheets Using Excel 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£14.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

Intended for those wishing to increase their spreadsheet knowledge, this title covers the ECDL/ICDL Advanced AM4 syllabus, which includes functions, scenarios and pivot tables. It also includes the data files which allow you to practise the different software features.

ECDL Advanced Syllabus 2.0 Module AM3 Word Processing Using Word 2010

01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By CIA Training Ltd

£14.00 01 Jul 2010 Paperback CiA Training Ltd

A manual that covers the aspects of the ECDL Advanced AM3 syllabus. It includes the data files which allow you to practise the different software features.