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Computer System Reliability
CRC Press 2013; US$ 99.95Computer systems have become an important element of the world economy, with billions of dollars spent each year on development, manufacture, operation, and maintenance. Combining coverage of computer system reliability, safety, usability, and other related topics into a single volume, Computer System Reliability: Safety and Usability eliminates the... more...
Co-creating Videogames
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 77.99Co-creativity has become a significant cultural and economic phenomenon. Media consumers have become media producers. This book offers a rich description and analysis of the emerging participatory, co-creative relationships within the videogames industry. Banks discusses the challenges of incorporating these co-creative relationships into the development... more...
Granular Computing
CRC Press 2013; US$ 129.95Information granules, as encountered in natural language, are implicit in nature. To make them fully operational so they can be effectively used to analyze and design intelligent systems, information granules need to be made explicit. An emerging discipline, granular computing focuses on formalizing information granules and unifying them to create... more...
Smoothing Spline ANOVA Models
Springer 2013; US$ 99.99Nonparametric function estimation with stochastic data, otherwiseknown as smoothing, has been studied by several generations ofstatisticians. Assisted by the ample computing power in today'sservers, desktops, and laptops, smoothing methods have been findingtheir ways into everyday data analysis by practitioners. While scoresof methods have... more...
Managing Risk
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95Managing Risk: Technology and Communications is a practical guide to the effective management of technology and communications risks. Frequent high profile scares, like the Sasser worm and WiFi vulnerabilities, make a proactive approach essential and this book shows you how to put in place expedient checks, balances and countermeasures. Business... more...
Project Manager's Toolkit
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 69.95'The Project Manager's Toolkit' provides a quick reference checklist approach to drive an IT development project as well as solve issues that arise in the process. It can be used proactively to set a project on the right course and reactively for solutions to problems. It will: * help identify what needs doing next on an IT project * provide quick... more...
Access Database Design & Programming
O'Reilly Media 2013; US$ 31.99Access Database Design & Programming takes you behind the details of the Access interface, focusing on the general knowledge necessary for Access power users or developers to create effective database applications. When using software products with graphical interfaces, we frequently focus so much on the interface that we forget about the general... more...
The Man Who Knew Infinity
Washington Square Press 2013; US$ 16.00In 1913, a young unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G H Hardy, begging the preeminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers. Realizing the letter was the work of a genius, Hardy arranged for Srinivasa Ramanujan to come to England. Thus began one of the most improbable and productive collaborations ever chronicled.... more...
Data Management and Security
WIT Press 2013; US$ 220.00Containing the papers presented at the first International Conference on Data Management and Security with applications in Medicine, Sciences and Engineering, this book focuses on the modern techniques applied in data management and knowledge acquisition with applications in a broad variety of fields. It also discusses recent developments in data security... more...
Windows 8 and Office 2013 For Dummies
Wiley 2013; US$ 21.99Learn to: Navigate the Windows 8 Start screen Create user accounts and set passwords Use Word, Excel®, PowerPoint®, and Outlook® Master the basics of Windows 8 and Office 2013! Windows and Office work together to turn your PC into a productivity tool. The unique Windows 8 interface combines with updates to Office 2013 to create... more...









