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Beginning Regular Expressions
Wiley 2005; US$ 57.95This book introduces the various parts of the construction of a regular expression pattern, explains what they mean, and walks you through working examples showing how they work and why they do what they do. By working through the examples, you will build your understanding of how to make regular expressions do what you want them to do and avoid creating... more...
Chinese Handwriting Recognition
Springer 2013; US$ 31.99Designing machines that can read handwriting like human beings has been an ambitious goal for more than half a century, driving talented researchers to explore diverse approaches. Obstacles have often been encountered that at first appeared insurmountable but were indeed overcome before long. Yet some open issues remain to be solved. As an indispensable... more...
Designing Usable Electronic Text
CRC Press 2004; US$ 139.95This book explores the issues of information usage and stresses that a lack of usability is the main barrier to mass aceptance of the electronic medium It shows how designers should take a user-centred approach to the presentation of information. more...
Designing Usable Electronic Text
CRC Press 1994; US$ 47.95Examines the issues involved in designing usable electronic documents from a design perspective. Drawing on new developments in the fields of user- centred design and applied psychology, Dillon provides an approach to design which addresses more...
Introduction to Information Retrieval
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 54.00Class-tested and up-to-date textbook for introductory courses on information retrieval. more...
LaTeX and Friends
Springer 2012; US$ 54.99LaTeX is a free, automated state-of-the-art typesetting system. This book teaches all the ins and outs of LaTeX which are needed to write an article, report, thesis, or book. The book teaches by example, giving many worked out examples showing input and output side by side. The book presents the most recent techniques for presenting data plots, complex... more...
Oracle Regular Expressions Pocket Reference
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 7.99Support for regular expressions in SQL and PL/SQL is one of the most exciting features of Oracle Database 10G. Oracle has long supported the ANSI-standard LIKE predicate for rudimentary pattern matching, but regular expressions take pattern matching to a new level. They provide a powerful way to select data that matches a pattern, as well as to... more...
PDF Hacks
O'Reilly Media 2012; US$ 19.99PDF--to most of the world it stands for that rather tiresome format used for documents downloaded from the web. Slow to load and slower to print, hopelessly unsearchable, and all but impossible to cut and paste from, the Portable Document Format doesn't inspire much affection in the average user. But PDFs done right is another story. Those who... more...
RTF Pocket Guide
O'Reilly Media 2008; US$ 7.99Rich Text Format, or RTF, is the internal markup language used by Microsoft Word and understood by dozens of other word processors. RTF is a universal file format that pervades practically every desktop. Because RTF is text, it's much easier to generate and process than binary .doc files. Any programmer working with word processing documents needs... more...
Regular Expression Pocket Reference
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 6.99Regular expressions are such a powerful tool for manipulating text and data that anyone who uses a computer can benefit from them. Composed of a mixture of symbols and text, regular expressions can be an outlet for creativity, for brilliant programming, and for the elegant solution. While a command of regular expressions is an invaluable skill, all... more...









