Archive for January, 2012
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Survey of Operating Systems
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
This new series by PC guru Mike Meyers is designed to give students of varying experience a practical working knowledge of baseline IT skills and technologies. This four-color illustrated volume covers each of the major operating systems, including DOS, Windows more
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Beginning Game Development with Python and Pygame: From Novice to Professional Programming Languages & Tools Python
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
According to market research firm NPD, the video game market continues to see explosive growth, with revenues increasing 18% to $13.5 billion in 2006. Given the recent releases of the latest Nintendo and Sony gaming consoles, coupled with ever more powerful personal more
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HTML A Beginner’s Guide
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Essential HTML Skills–Made Easy!
Create highly functional, impressive websites in no time. Fully updated and revised, HTML: A Beginner’s Guide, Fourth Edition explains how to structure a page, place images, format text, create more
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The ACE Programmer’s Guide: Practical Design Patterns for Network and Systems Programming Networking Network Programming
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
The ADAPTIVE Communication Environment (ACE) is an open-source toolkit for building high-performance networked applications and next-generation middleware. ACE’s power and flexibility arise from object-oriented frameworks, used to achieve the systematic reuse of more
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Pro .NET 2.0 Windows Forms and Custom Controls in C#
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Renowned author Matthew MacDonald combines careful treatment of the API with detailed user-interface design principles. Further, this book incorporates C# and the final beta of .NET 2.0. The result: thorough coverage of Windows Forms and GDI+ namespaces for you .NET more
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Inside the FFT Black Box: Serial and Parallel Fast Fourier Transform Algorithms
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Are some areas of fast Fourier transforms still unclear to you? Do the notation and vocabulary seem inconsistent? Does your knowledge of their algorithmic aspects feel incomplete? The fast Fourier transform represents one of the most important advancements in scientific more
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Mathematics for the Digital Age and Programming in Python
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
In the second edition of this popular book, the authors added two chapters and converted all programming exercises to Python 3. Mathematics for the Digital Age and Programming in Python is written in the same engaging not-for-dummies style as the Litvins’ more
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3D Programming with C++: Learn the Insider Secrets of Today’s Professional Game Developers
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
All of the examples and source code presented are designed to harness the power of Microsoft’s latest version of DirectX–a graphics programming API that greatly enhances the work of developing high performance PC graphics. Currently the only detailed book more
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PCI Compliance: Understand and Implement Effective PCI Data Security Standard Compliance
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Identity theft has been steadily rising in recent years, and credit card data is one of the number one targets for identity theft. With a few pieces of key information. Organized crime has made malware development and computer networking attacks more professional and better defenses are necessary to protect against attack. The credit card industry established the PCI Data Security standards to provide a baseline expectancy for how vendors, or any entity that handles credit card transactions or data, should protect data to ensure it is not stolen or compromised. This book will provide the information that you need to understand the PCI Data Security standards and how to effectively implement security on the network infrastructure in order to be compliant with the credit card industry guidelines and protect sensitive and personally identifiable information. more
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Yahoo! SiteBuilder For Dummies )
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
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You too can develop cool Web sites with Yahoo! SiteBuilder and this handy, easy-to-follow guide! All the basics of good site design are more