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An Essential Introduction to Maya Character Rigging with DVD
Author Cheryl Cabrera
Discover the concepts and techniques required to rig engaging CG character models with Maya in this unique book and DVD package. The stunning color images show just what you can achieve, and the detailed step-by-step tutorials show exactly how to achieve them.....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Food Photography & Lighting: A Commercial Photographer’s Guide to Creating Irresistible Images
Author Teri Campbell
Creating mouth-watering food images requires more than just a love of food and access to a kitchen. With the popularity of food blogs and photography how-tos, it’s tempting to think that anyone can photograph food, but it’s another thing entirely to shoot for a tigh....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Positive Leadership, 2nd Edition
Author Kim Cameron
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED Beyond Success Positive Leadership shows how to reach beyond ordinary success to achieve extraordinary effectiveness, spectacular results, and what Kim Cameron calls “positively deviant performance”—performance fa....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Build, Borrow, or Buy: Solving the Growth Dilemma
Author Will Mitchell , Laurence Capron
How should you grow your organization?It’s one of the most challenging questions an executive team faces—and the wrong answer can break your firm.The problem is most firms’ growth strategies emphasize just one type of growth—some focus on organic growth, others on M....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Computational Colour Science Using MATLAB, 2nd Edition
Author Vien Cheung , Caterina Ripamonti , Stephen Westland
Computational Colour Science Using MATLAB 2nd Edition offers a practical, problem-based approach to colour physics. The book focuses on the key issues encountered in modern colour engineering, including efficient representation of colour information, Fourier analysi....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Cultural Agility: Building a Pipeline of Successful Global Professionals
Author Paula Caligiuri
HR professionals' guide to creating a culturally agile talent pipelineSucceeding in today's global economy requires organizations to acquire, develop, and retain professionals who can operate effectively around the world, irrespective of country or culture. More t....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Dannie Lu Carr
Being assertive means that you are self-assured know what you want from life, are happy to stand up for yourself and have the respect of those around you. Do you want to be like this? This book will show you how!Practical and easy to read, it looks at what it means....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Realistic Architectural Visualization with 3ds Max and mental ray, 2nd Edition
Author Jamie Cardoso , Roger Cusson
Revitalize your architectural visualizations by bringing new levels of realism to them with an enhanced command of the mental ray toolset in 3ds Max. Full-color step-by-step tutorials give you a firm understanding of the processes and techniques needed to create im....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Robbie Carman , Jason Osder
Today's digital production tools empower the small team to produce multimedia projects that formerly required large teams. Orchestrating a production requires more than proficiency with the postproduction tools. Final Cut Pro Workflows: The Independent Studio....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Pre-Production Planning for Video, Film, and Multimedia
Author Steve Cartwright
The key to a project's ultimate success is good planning. This unique new book shows how to prepare for the myriad of steps required to execute production and post production of a video, film or multimedia project. Cartwright explains in detail how to save m....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Brian Carter
Increase Your LinkedIn Leads, Sales, and Profits: Attract Higher-Quality Leads, Market More Effectively, Boost Your Sales This book delivers a complete system for profiting from LinkedIn. Top social media marketer Brian Carter shows you how to use LinkedIn to superc....
Release Date 2012/08 -
SOA with REST: Principles, Patterns & Constraints for Building Enterprise Solutions with REST
Author Raj Balasubramanian , Cesare Pautasso , Benjamin Carlyle , Thomas Erl
“This book illuminates the connection of the two domains--SOA and REST--in a manner that is concrete and practical, providing concise application to everyday architectural challenges. Fantastic!”--Ryan Frazier, Technology Strategist, Microsoft“...a tour de force th....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days, Sixth Edition
Author Rogers Cadenhead
Sams Teach Yourself Java in 21 DaysCovering Java 7 and Android App DevelopmentSams Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days continues to be one of the most popular, best-selling Java tutorials on the market. Written by an expert technical writer, it has been acclaimed for its....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Brian Matsumoto Ph. D , Carol F. Roullard
This book provides enthusiastic photographers with a wealth of information about the unique features of the Sony SLT-A77, an interchangeable-lens camera with an electronic viewfinder and a fixed, translucent mirror. The A77 differs from the current crop of DSLRs in....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Sal Cangeloso
We’re on the brink of a lighting revolution with light-emitting diodes—the tiny LEDs you’ve seen in electronic devices for years. With this practical guide, you’ll go behind the scenes to see how and why manufacturers are now designing LED devices to light everythin....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Objective-C Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Author Matthew Campbell
Objective-C Recipes provides a problem solution approach for dealing with key aspects of Objective-C programming, ensuring you have the indispensable reference you need to successfully execute common programming tasks. You will see how to use the unique features of ....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Organisational Behaviour For Dummies
Author Lynn Holdsworth , Sheena Johnson , Cary L. Cooper
Your plain-English introduction to organisational behaviourOrganisational Behaviour (OB) is the study of how people, individuals, and groups act in organisations. Whether you're studying OB, or you just want a better understanding of people at work, Organisational ....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Richard Hadden , Bill Catlette
How to foster happier employees for a healthier bottom lineManagers could learn a lot from a message echoed by generations of dairy farmers: "Contented cows give better milk." This book is not, repeat, not a management tome. In this fully revised and expanded editio....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Mobile Agents in Networking and Distributed Computing
Author Sajal K. Das , Jiannong Cao
The book focuses on mobile agents, which are computer programs that can autonomously migrate between network sites. This text introduces the concepts and principles of mobile agents, provides an overview of mobile agent technology, and focuses on applications in net....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Understanding Broadcast and Cable Finance, 2nd Edition
Author Alan Batten , Walter McDowell , Broadcast Cable Financial Broadcast Cable Financia
From on-air talent contracts and FCC regulations to syndicated program amortization to music licensing fees, electronic media deal with financial principles and jargon that are unique to American business. Understanding Broadcast and Cable Finance helps explai....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Designing and Producing Media-Based Training
Author G Cartwright , Steve Cartwright
Training and informational programming has always been an important application of video and is one of the most important applications for multimedia. The use of technology in training for industry, government, health care and education has increased dramatica....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Alex Case
FX introduces today's up and coming musician to the fantastic creative potential of the most popular instrument today- the home studio. Explaining the basic and advanced signal processing techniques used in professional music production (EQ, compression, dela....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Predictive Analytics: Microsoft® Excel
Author Conrad Carlberg
Excel predictive analytics for serious data crunchers!The movie Moneyball made predictive analytics famous: Now you can apply the same techniques to help your business win. You don’t need multimillion-dollar software: All the tools you need are available in Microsof....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Reverse Deception: Organized Cyber Threat Counter-Exploitation
Author Gregory Carpenter , Sean Bodmer , Jade Jones , Jeff Jones , Dr. Max Kilger
A complete guide to understanding and fighting advanced persistent threats—today's most destructive risk to enterprise securityReverse Deception: Organized Cyber Threat Counter-Exploitation explains how to identify advanced persistent threats (APTs), categorize the....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Brandon Jones , Diego Cantor
If you’re a JavaScript developer who wants to take the plunge into 3D web development, this is the perfect primer. From a basic understanding of WebGL structure to creating realistic 3D scenes, everything you need is here.Dive headfirst into 3D web application devel....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Project Management for Profit: A Failsafe Guide to Keeping Projects On Track and On Budget
Author John Case , Brad Angus , Roger Thomas , Joe Knight
No More Headaches, Hypertension, or HeartburnIf your work involves projects, then this book is for you. It will show every company owner and project manager—at businesses large and small—how to run projects differently. You’ll benefit if you’ve ever:• been over budg....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Pro Tools® 10 Advanced Music Production Techniques
Author Robert J. Campbell
Learn advanced techniques in Pro Tools the way the pros do. PRO TOOLS 10 ADVANCED MUSIC PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES is the official Avid training package focused on the advanced operation of Pro Tools in a professional music production environment. It includes technical i....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Accountants' Handbook, Volume Two, Special Industries and Special Topics, 12th Edition
Author Lynford Graham , D. R. Carmichael
This highly regarded reference is relied on by a considerable part of the accounting profession in their day-to-day work. This handbook is the first place accountants, auditors, bankers, lawyers, financial analysts, and other preparers and users of accounting inform....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Introduction to Probability and Stochastic Processes with Applications
Author Selvamuthu Dharmaraja , Viswanathan Arunachalam , Liliana Blanco Castaneda
An easily accessible, real-world approach to probability and stochastic processesIntroduction to Probability and Stochastic Processes with Applications presents a clear, easy-to-understand treatment of probability and stochastic processes, providing readers with a s....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Accountants' Handbook, Volume One, Financial Accounting and General Topics, 12th Edition
Author Lynford Graham , D. R. Carmichael
This highly regarded reference is relied on by a considerable part of the accounting profession in their day-to-day work. This comprehensive resource is widely recognized and relied on as a single reference source that provides answers to all reasonable questions on....
Release Date 2012/06