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Essential Virtual Reality fast tells you what is and isn VR! John Vince provides a potted history of Virtual Reality and explains in easy-to-understand terms what computer graphics are and how they are integral to VR systems. You'll see how important it...

Composition for the 21st 1/2 century: Characters in Animation focuses on characters and their application in animation, illustration, games, and films. It covers various technical aspects of character design and their artistic applicability. This book...

This book is intended for users with some knowledge of the Elixir language syntax and basic data types/structures. Although this is a cookbook and no sequential reading is required, the book's structure will allow less advanced users who follow it to be...

Now you know the Ruby language: how do you get the most out of it? This book covers everything (almost) you need to be a complete Rubyist. How to design beautiful APIs and domain-specific languages; the ins and outs of testing and debugging; functional...

"Mercurial: The Definitive Guide" takes you step-by-step through ways to track, merge, and manage software projects with this flexible, open source version control system. Used by Mozilla, Python, and various open source projects on Linux, Windows, Mac...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648161202Author Andrew WalkerFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint 3wksPublisher 3wksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm

A First Course in Fuzzy Logic, Fourth Edition is an expanded version of the successful third edition. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and applications of fuzzy logic.This popular text offers a firm mathematical basis for the...

GPU Pro3, the third volume in the GPU Pro book series, offers practical tips and techniques for creating real-time graphics that are useful to beginners and seasoned game and graphics programmers alike.Section editors Wolfgang Engel, Christopher Oat,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996434539Author Hugh Blair-SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 474Imprint SDP PublishingPublisher SDP PublishingWeight(grams) 626gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Get Real-World Insight from Experienced Professionals in the OpenGL CommunityWith OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and WebGL, real-time rendering is becoming available everywhere, from AAA games to mobile phones to web pages. Assembling contributions from experienced...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620665735Author Mike J Ohlson de FineFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Mike Ohlson de FinePublisher Mike Ohlson de FineWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680921656Author Carsten DominikFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint 12th Media ServicesPublisher 12th Media ServicesWeight(grams) 721g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647710828Author Mark ReedFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Publishing Factory LLCPublisher Publishing Factory LLCWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Big Agile leaders need an empirical, "high-trust" model that provides guidance for scaling and sustaining agility and capability throughout a modern technology organization. This book presents the Agile Performance Holarchy (APH)-a "how-ability" model...

Geometric algebra (a Clifford Algebra) has been applied to different branches of physics for a long time but is now being adopted by the computer graphics community and is providing exciting new ways of solving 3D geometric problems. The author tackles...

Direct3D 11 offers such a wealth of capabilities that users can sometimes get lost in the details of specific APIs and their implementation. While there is a great deal of low-level information available about how each API function should be used, there...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942689997Author Prof Sham Tickoo Purdue UnivFormat PaperbackPage Count 614Imprint Cadcim TechnologiesPublisher Cadcim TechnologiesWeight(grams)...

If you want to be successful in any area of game development-game design, programming, graphics, sound, or publishing-you should know how standouts in the industry approach their work and address problems. In Honoring the Code: Conversations with Great...

Niklaus Wirth is one of the great pioneers of computer technology and winner of the ACM's A.M. Turing Award, the most prestigious award in computer science. he has made substantial contributions to the development of programming languages, compiler...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942689409Author Prof Sham Tickoo Purdue UnivFormat PaperbackPage Count 636Imprint Cadcim TechnologiesPublisher Cadcim TechnologiesWeight(grams)...

DESCRIPTION Most developers inherit projects built on an existing codebase that reflect design patterns, usage assumptions, infrastructure, and tooling from another time and another team. (And the docs are complete rubbish.) Fortunately,...

In an IT world in which there are differently sized projects, with different applications, differently skilled practitioners, and on-site, off-site, and off-shored development teams, it is impossible for there to be a one-size-fits-all agile development...

This book introduces you to Apache CouchDB, a document-oriented database that offers a different way to model your data. CouchDB is a schema-free database, designed to work with applications that handle document-based information such as contacts,...

This textbook is about systematic problem solving and systematic reasoning using type-driven design. There are two problem solving techniques that are emphasized throughout the book: divide and conquer and iterative refinement. Divide and conquer is the...

Learn the critical tips and techniques to make using Xcode for the iPhone, iPad, or Mac easier, and even fun. Explore the features and functionality of Xcode you may not have heard of. Go under the hood to discover how projects really work, so when they...

The CSP approach has been widely used in the specification, analysis and verification of concurrent and real-time systems, and for understanding the particular issues that can arise when concurrency is present. It provides a language which enables...

The book covers numerous tech entrepreneurial founders and software developers, and the exciting brands or products that they created. It goes deep on a handful of them, narrowly divulging exactly how a few software developers and startup founders...

This textbook presents a systematic methodology for program development by using design recipes, i.e. a series of steps, each with a specific outcome, that takes a problem solver from a problem statement to a working and tested programmed solution. It...

When it comes to big data processing, we can no longer ignore concurrency or try to add it in after the fact. Fortunately, the solution is not a new paradigm of development, but rather an old one. With this hands-on guide, Java and Scala developers will...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925989533Author Adam DodsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Ingram PublishingPublisher Ingram PublishingWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Adobe Photoshop has long provided cutting edge technology for sophisticated digital editing, and ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CREATIVE CLOUD REVEALED provides a solid foundation for those looking to learn this industry-standard program. Real-world, practical examples...

Learn to build human-interactive Android apps, starting with device sensors This book shows Android developers how to exploit the rich set of device sensors-locational, physical (temperature, pressure, light, acceleration, etc.), cameras, microphones,...

Create generic pipelines to reduce your overall DevOps workload and allow your team to deliver faster. This book helps you get up to speed on the pros and cons of generic pipeline methodology, and learn to combine shell scripts and Docker to build...

Systems Analysis and Design: An Object-Oriented Approach with UML, Sixth Edition helps students develop the core skills required to plan, design, analyze, and implement information systems. Offering a practical hands-on approach to the subject, this...

How to manage quality up, and risk down. This invaluable guide to project planning and strategic decision making for software developers presents practical and realistic planning techniques to increase chances of a project delivering to time and budget...

Data-intensive systems are software applications that process and generate Big Data. Data-intensive systems support the use of large amounts of data strategically and efficiently to provide intelligence. For example, examining industrial sensor data or...

DESCRIPTION Android, Google's platform for mobile application development, provides powerful features, a robust SDK, and almost limitless possibilities. It's not hard to find the information a developer needs to build a simple Android app, but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989864015Author Laurie A WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Williams PublishingPublisher Williams PublishingWeight(grams) 744gDimensions(mm)...

The support of the C++ Report by the pioneers of the language has always made it a popular magazine. Stan Lippman, former C++ Report Editor (and best-selling author), brings you pearls of wisdom for getting the most out of C++. This carefully selected...