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Real-Time Rendering, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
Author Naty Hoffman , Eric Haines , Tomas Akenine-Möller
Thoroughly revised, this third edition focuses on modern techniques used to generate synthetic three-dimensional images in a fraction of a second. With the advent of programmable shaders, a wide variety of new algorithms have arisen and evolved over the past few ye....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Whale Hunting: How to Land Big Sales and Transform Your Company
Author Barbara Weaver Smith , Tom Searcy
Using the ancient Inuit whale hunt as a metaphor for big sales, Whale Hunting gives you a clear nine-phase model for successfully finding, landing, and harvesting whale-sized sales accounts—the kind of sales that transform your business. Here, you'll learn how to t....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Special Subjects: Get Started Painting
Author Caroline Zimmermann , Tom Swimm , Geri Medway , Marilyn Grame , Marla Baggetta
Learn how to paint in four different media! Taking the first steps to learn how to paint can be a challenge, especially when beginning artists are unsure which medium best suits them. With this book, aspiring artists will discover the qualities and benefits of four ....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Dreamweaver CS3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual Quickstart Guide
Author Dori Smith , Tom Negrino
With the release of Adobe Creative Suite CS3, Dreamweaver is now part of the world's leading suite of creative tools, making it the de facto tool of choice for anyone designing for the Web. Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide us....
Release Date 2007/05 -
The Change Handbook, 2nd Edition
Author Steven Cady , Tom Devane , Peggy Holman
The Change Handbook features chapters by the originators and foremost practitioners of such high-leverage change methods as Future Search, Real Time Strategic Change, Gemba Kaizen, and Open Space Technology. The authors outline distinctive aspects of their app....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Integrating and Extending BIRT
Author Iana Chatalbasheva , Jane Tatchell , Tom Bondur , Don French , Jason Weathers
A new edition of this title is available, ISBN-10: 0321580303 ISBN-13: 9780321580306The second of a two-book series about business intelligence and reporting technology, Integrating and Extending BIRT introduces programmers to BIRT architecture and the reporting fra....
Release Date 2006/11 -
The Manager’s Guide to Rewards: What You Need to Know to Get the Best for—and from—Your Employees
Author Mel Stark - Hay Group , Tom McMullen , Doug Jensen
A manager who understands the ins and outs of his company's compensation system is more likely to be able to retain his best people, keep them motivated, and ensure that they continue to produce outstanding results. Written by compensation experts at the Hay Group-....
Release Date 2006/09 -
The Java™ Tutorial Fourth Edition: A Short Course on the Basics
Author Mark Hoeber , Tom Risser , Isaac Rabinovitch , Jacob Royal , Scott Hommel , Sharon Za
A hands-on guide to the Java programming language, The Java™ Tutorial, Fourth Edition is perfect for any developer looking for a proven path to proficiency with Java SE. This popular tutorial "from the Source" has been completely revised and updated to cover Version....
Release Date 2006/09 -
Author Lawrence Landauer , Tom Gallagher , Bryan Jeffries
Learn how to think like an attacker—and identify potential security issues in your software. In this essential guide, security testing experts offer practical, hands-on guidance and code samples to help you find, classify, and assess security bugs before your softwa....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Middle Managers in Program and Portfolio Management
Author Ralf Müller , Tomas Blomquist
The increasing "projectization" of organizations has led to a greater reliance on program and project portfolio management, and middle managers are playing a central role in the management of multiple simultaneous projects. Experienced project managers understand t....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Author Paul Allen , Amy Macy , Tom Hutchison
Record Label Marketing provides clear, in-depth information on corporate marketing processes, combining marketing theory with the real world "how to" practiced in marketing war rooms. This industry-defining book is clearly illustrated throughout with figures, tables....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Industrial Efficiency and State Intervention
Author Jim Tomlinson , Nick Tiratsoo , Dr. Dr Nick Tiratsoo
Nick Tiratsoo and Jim Tomlinson describe and assess the Labour Party's development of a policy of improving industrial efficiency. They concentrate on the debates and initiatives of the wartime period and subsequent implementation of policy under Attlee.The b....
Release Date 2005/09 -
Author brian d foy , Tom Phoenix , Randal L. Schwartz
Learning Perl, better known as "the Llama book", starts the programmer on the way to mastery. Written by three prominent members of the Perl community who each have several years of experience teaching Perl around the world, this edition has been updated to account ....
Release Date 2005/07 -
Advanced Graphics Programming Using OpenGL
Author David Blythe , Tom McReynolds
Today truly useful and interactive graphics are available on affordable computers. While hardware progress has been impressive, widespread gains in software expertise have come more slowly. Information about advanced techniques—beyond those learned in introduc....
Release Date 2005/02 -
Mapping Security: The Corporate Security Sourcebook For Today's Global Economy
Author Scott Gleeson Blue , Tom Patterson
Praise for Tom Patterson's Mapping Security"Tom Patterson captures a compelling and practical view of security in a multinational environment. Your CSO needs to read this book!"—Dr. Vint Cerf, senior vice president of Technology Strategy at MCI and founder of Inter....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Author Matt Webb , Tom Stafford
The brain is a fearsomely complex information-processing environment--one that often eludes our ability to understand it. At any given time, the brain is collecting, filtering, and analyzing information and, in response, performing countless intricate processes, so....
Release Date 2004/11 -
Exploring the JDS Linux Desktop
Author Sam Hiser , Tom Adelstein
The Java Desktop System (TM), from Sun Microsystems, is a modern system for all kinds of users, novice through expert. As an unusually robust, well-integrated desktop system, it may become the first to fulfill the promise of mass adoption for open source. JDS bring....
Release Date 2004/09 -
The Unabridged Pentium 4 IA32 Processor Genealogy
Author Bob Colwell , Tom Shanley
“In this monumental new book, Tom Shanley pulls together 15 years of history of Intel’s mainline microprocessors, the most popular and important computer architecture in history. Shanley has a keen eye for the salient facts, and an outstanding sense for how to organ....
Release Date 2004/07 -
The Art of Software Testing, Second Edition
Author Todd M. Thomas , Tom Badgett , Corey Sandler , Glenford J. Myers
This long-awaited revision of a bestseller provides a practical discussion of the nature and aims of software testing. You'll find the latest methodologies for the design of effective test cases, including information on psychological and economic principles, manag....
Release Date 2004/06 -
BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 Kick Start: Simplifying Java Web Applications and J2EE
Author Sunila Srivatsan , Lawrence H. Kaye , Tom Hardy , Albert J. Saganich
BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 Kick Start shows you how to make J2EE programming easier, providing the fastest path to productivity with BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1. The authors show how Workshop leverages the power of BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1, including WebLogic Server, ....
Release Date 2004/03 -
Deploying Linux on IBM eServer pSeries Clusters
Author Francois Thomas , Chin Yau Lee , Xinghong He , Tomas Baublys , Prabhakar Attaluri , D
System installation and administrationApplication case studiesCluster managementFor customers interested in Linux who need powerful and reliable servers to support their applications, IBM eServer pSeries offers 64-bit POWER servers to match their requirements at low....
Release Date 2003/12 -
Extending MFC Applications with the .NET Framework
Author Nishant Sivakumar , Tom Archer
“To anyone looking to augment their existing MFC code base and knowledge with the powerful .NET classes—which provide such capabilities as disconnected data, in-memory database (IMDB), regular expressions, and data encryption—Tom Archer’s book has it all.” —Erik Wes....
Release Date 2003/12 -
BEA WebLogic Server™ 8.1 Unleashed
Author Steve Steffen , Tom Schwenk , Paul J. Perrone , Kunal Mittal , Subramanian Kovilmada
BEA WebLogic Server Unleashed is the definitive reference work for the WebLogic developer, offering an in-depth look at the capabilities provided by WebLogic Server and illustrating the best development practices. The book covers WebLogic's role in every aspect of ....
Release Date 2003/11 -
Author Nathan Torkington , Tom Christiansen
Find a Perl programmer, and you'll find a copy of Perl Cookbook nearby. Perl Cookbook is a comprehensive collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for anyone programming in Perl. The book contains hundreds of rigorously reviewed Perl "recipes" and ....
Release Date 2003/08 -
Abolishing Performance Appraisals
Author Mary Jenkins , Tom Coens
Performance appraisals are used in the overwhelming majority of workplaces. Yet, most organizations that use appraisal-and a similar percentage of givers and receivers of appraisal-are dissatisfied with the process. Many are beginning to deeply question whether appr....
Release Date 2002/10 -
InfiniBand Network Architecture
Author MindShare , Inc. , Tom Shanley
InfiniBand is a new networking specification that revolutionizes the interconnect between processor and IO subsystems in the datacenter environment. InfiniBand delivers better performance, flexibility, and scalability than alternative network architectures. Copper w....
Release Date 2002/10 -
Author Randal L. Schwartz , Tom Phoenix
If you ask Perl programmers today what book they relied on most when they were learning Perl, you'll find that an overwhelming majority will name Learning Perl--also known affectionately as "the Llama." The first edition of Learning Perl appeared in 1993 and has be....
Release Date 2001/07 -
GNU Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool
Author Gary V. Vaughan , Ian Lance Taylor , Tom Tromey , Ben Elliston
If you are a developer and are looking to participate in the Open Source development growth area you will need to learn new Open Source tools. GNU autoconf, GNU automake and GNU libtool are key tools for Open Source application development. These tools are not easy ....
Release Date 2000/10 -
Author Jon Orwant , Tom Christiansen , Larry Wall
Perl is a powerful programming language that has grown in popularity since it first appeared in 1988. The first edition of this book, Programming Perl, hit the shelves in 1990, and was quickly adopted as the undisputed bible of the language. Since then, Perl has gr....
Release Date 2000/07 -
Special Edition Using Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2000
Author Laurie Ulrich , Read Gilgen , Robert Fuller , Timothy Dyck , Tom Mucciolo , Patrice-A
Special Edition Using Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 gives practical advice on how to set up a "designer" look presentation and how to develop the most effective presentation for your audience. You will learn what types of other considerations should be made when develop....
Release Date 1999/05