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Persuasive Technology: Using Computers to Change What We Think and Do by B. J. Fogg 9781558606432
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.85Can computers change what you think and do? Can they motivate you to stop smoking, persuade you to buy insurance, or convince you to join the Army? "Yes, they can," says Dr. B.J. Fogg, director... -
Total Information Risk Management: Maximizing the Value of Data and Information Assets by Alexander Borek 9780124055476
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £35.08How well does your organization manage the risks associated with information quality? Managing information risk is becoming a top priority on the organizational agenda. The increasing sophistication... -
The Art and Science of Digital Compositing: Techniques for Visual Effects, Animation and Motion Graphics by Ron Brinkmann 9780123706386
RRP: £56.99Booksplease Price: £56.36The classic reference, with over 25,000 copies in print, has been massively expanded and thoroughly updated to include state-of-the-art methods and 400+ all-new full color images! "At ILM,... -
Visual Thinking for Design by Colin Ware 9780123708960
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.42Visual Thinking brings the science of perception to the art of design. Designers increasingly need to present information in ways that aid their audience's thinking process. Fortunately, results from... -
Ethernet Networking for the Small Office and Professional Home Office by Jan L. Harrington 9780123737441
Booksplease Price: £40.75In a local area network (LAN) or intranet, there are many pieces of hardare trying to gain access to the network transmission media at the same time (i.e., phone lines, coax, wireless, etc.)... -
Grid Computing: The Savvy Manager's Guide by Richard Wellner, Jr. 9780127425030
Booksplease Price: £37.42A decade ago, the corporate world viewed grid computing as a curiosity. Today, it views it as an opportunity--a chance to reduce costs, improve performance, fund new projects, and take advantage of... -
Coordinating User Interfaces for Consistency by Jakob Nielsen 9781558608214
Booksplease Price: £72.85In the years since Jakob Nielsen's classic collection on interface consistency first appeared, much has changed, and much has stayed the same. On the one hand, there's been exponential growth in the... -
Database Design for Smarties: Using UML for Data Modeling by Robert Muller 9781558605152
Booksplease Price: £60.97Whether building a relational, object-relational, or object-oriented database, database developers are increasingly relying on an object-oriented design approach as the best way to meet user needs... -
XML for Data Architects: Designing for Reuse and Integration by James Bean 9781558609075
Booksplease Price: £54.03"The book addresses a sorely missing set of considerations in the real world... This is a very timely book." -Peter Herzum, author of Business Component Factory and CEO of Herzum Software... -
Designing Data-Intensive Web Applications by Stefano Ceri 9781558608436
Booksplease Price: £78.14The most prominent Web applications in use today are data-intensive. Scores of database management systems across the Internet access and maintain large amounts of structured data for e-commerce,... -
Virtual Private Networks: Making the Right Connection by Dennis Fowler 9781558605756
Booksplease Price: £47.39Network-dependent companies are excited by the benefits promised by the virtual private network, including lower costs, greater flexibility, and improvements in connectivity. But they also have... -
Voice Interaction Design: Crafting the New Conversational Speech Systems by Randy Allen Harris 9781558607682
Booksplease Price: £57.04From the voice on the phone, to the voice on the computer, to the voice from the toaster, speech user interfaces are coming into the mainstream and are here to stay forever. Soundly anchored in HCI,... -
Network Processor Design: Issues and Practices by Mark A. Franklin 9781558608757
Booksplease Price: £82.02As the demand for digital communication networks has increased, so have the challenges in network component design. To meet ever-escalating performance, flexibility, and economy requirements, the... -
The Designer's Guide to VHDL: Volume 3 by Peter J. Ashenden 9780120887859
RRP: £56.99Booksplease Price: £56.36VHDL, the IEEE standard hardware description language for describing digital electronic systems, has recently been revised. The Designer's Guide to VHDL has become a standard in the industry for... -
Traffic Engineering and QoS Optimization of Integrated Voice and Data Networks by Gerald R. Ash 9780123706256
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £57.48This book describes, analyzes, and recommends traffic engineering (TE) and quality of service (QoS) optimization methods for integrated voice/data dynamic routing networks. These functions control a... -
Network Processors: Architecture, Programming, and Implementation by Ran Giladi 9780123708915
RRP: £74.99Booksplease Price: £68.89Network processors are the basic building blocks of today's high-speed, high-demand, quality-oriented communication networks. Designing and implementing network processors requires a new programming... -
Mobile 3D Graphics: with OpenGL ES and M3G by Kari Pulli 9780123737274
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.60Graphics and game developers must learn to program for mobility. This book will teach you how. "This book - written by some of the key technical experts...provides a comprehensive but practical and... -
Management of Heterogeneous and Autonomous Database Systems by Ahmed K. Elmagarmid 9781558602168
RRP: £83.00Booksplease Price: £75.41"As organizations have become more sophisticated, pressure to provide information sharing across dissimilar platforms has mounted. In addition, advances in distributed computing and networking... -
An Introduction to NURBS: With Historical Perspective by David F. Rogers 9781558606692
RRP: £70.99Booksplease Price: £49.60The latest from a computer graphics pioneer, An Introduction to NURBS is the ideal resource for anyone seeking a theoretical and practical understanding of these very important curves and surfaces... -
Technical, Commercial and Regulatory Challenges of QoS: An Internet Service Model Perspective by XiPeng Xiao 9780123736932
RRP: £43.99Booksplease Price: £41.21Technical, Commerical and Regulatory Challenges of QoS provides a comprehensive examination of Internet QoS theory, standards, vendor implementation and network deployment from the practitioner's... -
Advanced RenderMan: Creating CGI for Motion Pictures by Anthony A. Apodaca 9781558606180
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £44.15Advanced RenderMan: Creating CGI for Motion Pictures is precisely what you and other RenderMan users are dying for. Written by the world's foremost RenderMan experts, it offers thoroughly updated... -
VLSI Test Principles and Architectures: Design for Testability by Laung-Terng Wang 9780123705976
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £61.80This book is a comprehensive guide to new DFT methods that will show the readers how to design a testable and quality product, drive down test cost, improve product quality and yield, and speed up... -
Paper Prototyping: The Fast and Easy Way to Design and Refine User Interfaces by Carolyn Snyder
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £29.10Do you spend a lot of time during the design process wondering what users really need? Do you hate those endless meetings where you argue how the interface should work? Have you ever developed... -
Complete Maya Programming: An Extensive Guide to MEL and C++ API by David Gould 9781558608351
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.86Learning Maya, the world's leading 3D animation and effects package, is a challenge, especially for those who want to master Maya's versatile programming features in addition to its built-in tools. ... -
Joe Celko's SQL Programming Style by Joe Celko 9780120887972
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £32.15Are you an SQL programmer that, like many, came to SQL after learning and writing procedural or object-oriented code? Or have switched jobs to where a different brand of SQL is being used, or maybe... -
Data Mining, Southeast Asia Edition by Jiawei Han 9780123739056
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £36.54Our ability to generate and collect data has been increasing rapidly. Not only are all of our business, scientific, and government transactions now computerized, but the widespread use of digital... -
Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures by Hanan Samet 9780123694461
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £59.08Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures provides a thorough treatment of multidimensional point data, object and image-based representations, intervals and small rectangles, and... -
Managing Trade-offs in Adaptable Software Architectures by Ivan Mistrik 9780128028551
RRP: £83.00Booksplease Price: £75.41Managing Trade-Offs in Adaptable Software Architectures explores the latest research on adapting large complex systems to changing requirements. To be able to adapt a system, engineers must evaluate... -
Embedded System Design: Methodologies and Issues by Lawrence J. Henschen 9780443184703
RRP: £68.95Booksplease Price: £65.78Embedded Systems Design: Methodologies and Issues presents methodologies for designing these systems and discusses major issues, both present and future, that designers must consider in bringing... -
Globus (R) Toolkit 4: Programming Java Services by Borja Sotomayor 9780123694041
Booksplease Price: £48.75The Globus Toolkit is a key technology in Grid Computing, the exciting new computing paradigm that allows users to share processing power, data, storage, and other computing resources across... -
Organizing Information: Principles of Data Base and Retrieval Systems by Dagobert Soergel 9780126542615
Booksplease Price: £51.01This book gives a theoretical base and a perspective for the analysis, design, and operation of information systems, particularly their information storage and retrieval (ISAR) component, whether... -
The Struts Framework: Practical Guide for Java Programmers by Sue Spielman 9781558608627
Booksplease Price: £33.00Struts is an open-source framework that integrates with standard Java technologies and lets developers build web applications quickly and effectively. In much the same way that Java has overtaken... -
The Object Data Standard: ODMG 3.0 by R. G. Cattell 9781558606470
Booksplease Price: £66.21This isn't a book about the Object Data Standard; it's the complete, fully authoritative version of the standard itself, presented by the researchers who developed it. This book provides all the... -
Engineering Global E-Commerce Sites: A Guide to Data Capture, Content, and Transactions by James Bean 9781558608924
Booksplease Price: £47.39"This book is a boon to technology professionals who are responsible for global integration projects. Faced with the mind-boggling complexities of standardizing global data, global processes and... -
Moving Objects Databases by Ralf Hartmut Guting 9780120887996
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £57.48Moving Objects Databases is the first uniform treatment of moving objects databases, the technology that supports GPS and RFID. It focuses on the modeling and design of data from moving objects -... -
Digital Modeling of Material Appearance by Julie Dorsey 9780122211812
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £56.98Computer graphics systems are capable of generating stunningly realistic images of objects that have never physically existed. In order for computers to create these accurately detailed images,... -
Information Superhighways: Multimedia Users and Futures by Stephen J. Emmott 9780122383601
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £72.79A global information revolution has begun. Converging communications and computing technologies are forming information superhighways, linking people and information interactively, at any time, in... -
Verification Techniques for System-Level Design by Masahiro Fujita 9780123706164
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £56.98This book will explain how to verify SoC (Systems on Chip) logic designs using "formal" and "semiformal" verification techniques. The critical issue to be addressed is whether the functionality of... -
Three-dimensional Integrated Circuit Design by Vasilis F. Pavlidis 9780123743435
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.25With vastly increased complexity and functionality in the "nanometer era" (i.e. hundreds of millions of transistors on one chip), increasing the performance of integrated circuits has become a... -
Building Intelligent Agents: An Apprenticeship, Multistrategy Learning Theory, Methodology, Tool and Case Studies by Gheorghe Tecuci 9780126851250
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £68.40Building Intelligent Agents is unique in its comprehensive coverage of the subject. The first part of the book presents an original theory for building intelligent agents and a methodology and tool...