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Author David Pitzer , Bill Burchard , David Harrington
This edition provides rock solid information on the latest changes and enhancements of the past two AutoCAD releases. The book guides you through the newest enhancements and shows you how to apply them to real projects. The great thing about this book is that it get....
Release Date 2001/07 -
Author Matthew Gast
If you haven't worked with T1 before, you could be in for an unpleasant surprise. If you have, you'll already know that T1, the current network standard for business and professional Internet access, is neither efficient, easy to use, nor particularly well-suited....
Release Date 2001/08 -
Studio and Outside Broadcast Camerawork
Author Peter Ward
Studio and outside broadcast is often done with more than one camera and has its own distinct discipline and operational procedures. Many camera operators now start with single camera operations and have little or no experience of the skills required for multi....
Release Date 2001/08 -
Saving Adam Smith: A Tale of Wealth, Transformation, and Virtue
Author Jonathan B. Wight
Adam Smith ... Father of Modern Economics ... Died in 1790 ... but 200 years later, his spirit is tortured by the caricatures we remember in his name. In Saving Adam Smith, he is tortured enough to return to Earth ... and so begins a journey of discovery that cuts a....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Ten Minute Guide to Microsoft® Visio® 2002
Author Eric R. Infanti
Because most people don't have the luxury of sitting down uninterrupted for hours at a time to learn Visio, this 10-Minute Guide focuses on the most often used features, covering them in lessons designed to take 10 minutes or less to complete. In addition, this gui....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Music Engineering, 2nd Edition
Author Richard Brice
Music Engineering is a hands-on guide to the practical aspects of electric and electronic music. It is both a compelling read and an essential reference guide for anyone using, choosing, designing or studying the technology of modern music. The technology and underp....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author John M. Carroll , Mary Beth Rosson
You don't need to be convinced. You know that usability is key to the success of any interactive system-from commercial software to B2B Web sites to handheld devices. But you need skills to make usability part of your product development equation. How will you asse....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute, 2nd Edition
Author Alan Randolph , John P. Carlos , Ken Blanchard
Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute tells the story of a young manager whose attempts to turn his troubled company around through traditional top-down, command-and-control management are failing. Reluctantly, he contacts an expert in empowerment, even though h....
Release Date 2001/10 -
CorelDraw 10 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Steve Schwartz , Phyllis Davis
CorelDRAW has enjoyed a long run at the front of the pack of illustration programs on the market. No wonder: You get vector illustration, layout, bitmap creation, image editing, painting, and animation, all in one package. With the milestone release of version 10, t....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Professional Architectural Photography, 3rd Edition
Author Michael Harris
This is a must-have guide both for aspiring students and for established professionals who need to keep up to speed with the current impact of recent digital developments. In this highly visual, full colour text Michael Harris shares his professional secrets and dem....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Second Edition
Author Greg Perry
Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Second Edition explains the basics of programming in the successful 24-Hours format. The book begins with the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools to use? How does a program tell the computer ....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Curves and Surfaces for CAGD, 5th Edition
Author Gerald Farin
This fifth edition has been fully updated to cover the many advances made in CAGD and curve and surface theory since 1997, when the fourth edition appeared. Material has been restructured into theory and applications chapters. The theory material has been streamline....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Ten Minute Guide to Effective Business Writing
Author Steve Dennis , Paula Garrett
If you have to write business letters, but have never been trained to write them, this book will teach you how. By following a number of simple steps, you will be able to create an effective business letter. You will learn how to lay out each section so that you com....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Maxon Cinema 4D 7: A Workshop for 2D/3D Graphics Pros
Author Arndt von Koenigsmarck
Maxon Cinema 4D is a flexible and powerful modeling, animation, and rendering tool. It's used to create a wide variety of images, including special effects, broadcast titles, character animations, and more.Maxon Cinema 4D 7.0 provides a thorough introduction to the....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Author Diane Walter
"This guide is essential for anyone who wants to set up a successful on-the-job training program. This book has everything you need, includingAn eight-step model for setting up a structured, team-driven, on-the-job training programEasy-to-understand templates, instr....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Research for Media Production, 2nd Edition
Author Kathy Chater
Outlines the main skills, techniques and practices for the job of the researcher. An easy to follow guide to production research, it will help the new researcher to understand the possibilities to be considered when undertaking research and the kind of questio....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Digital Compositing for Film and Video
Author Steve Wright
Digital Compositing for Film and Video is a hands-on, practical, how-to guide that addresses the problems and difficult choices faced by the professional compositor in real-life situations. It presents techniques, tricks, and solutions for dealing with badly s....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Illustrated Theatre Production Guide
Author John Holloway
This invaluable guide takes a step-by-step approach to many common theater production practices and covers important issues related to the construction of wooden, fabric, plastic, and metal scenery used in stage plays. Illustrated Theatre Production Guide contains a....
Release Date 2002/03 -
Business Expectations: Are You Using Technology to its Fullest?
Author Jeffrey Blander , Bryan Bergeron
PRAISE FOR BUSINESS EXPECTATIONSARE YOU USING TECHNOLOGY TO ITS FULLEST?"In the wake of the new economy hype, Business Expectations: Are You Using Technology to Its Fullest? provides a cogent analysis of the practical challenges involved in managing technology ventu....
Release Date 2002/04 -
Peer to Peer: Collaboration and Sharing over the Internet
Author Bo Leuf
“The author has given a well-written and comprehensive overview of several representative peer-to-peer technologies. It is diligently researched and gives a lot of insights into a little-understood subject.” —Erik Möller, Scientific Review Service and infoArchy.....
Release Date 2002/06 -
Adobe® Photoshop® 7.0 Classroom in a Book®
Author Adobe Creative Team
When it comes to digital imaging software, Adobe Photoshop has long set the standard. Thus, when a new version of the popular program appears, designers tend to stand up and take notice--hen get down to the serious business of learning about it! And for that, there....
Release Date 2002/06 -
Location Photography: Essential Skills, 2nd Edition
Author Mark Galer
Covers all the fundamental skills required for location photography when using Digital, 35mm SLR and medium format cameras working with both existing light sources and introduced light. Through a series of practical exercises the student photographer is shown the im....
Release Date 2002/07 -
Customer-Centered Design: A New Approach to Web Usability
Author Karen Hyatt , Kreta Chandler
"This book provides readers what they need to know to greatly enhance website usability and the customer online shopping experience" —Jakob Nielsen, author of best-selling title, Designing Web UsabilityTo succeed on the web, companies must understand their customer....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Author Kurt Bittner , Ian Spence
Developers who effectively employ use cases deliver better applications--on time and under budget. The concept behind use cases is perhaps as old as software itself; they express the behavior of systems in terms of how users will ultimately interact with them. Despi....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Photoshop 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Peter Lourekas , Elaine Weinmann
Adobe Photoshop is one of those programs that both dazzles and dismays: You can do extraordinary things with it--as long as you don't get lost in its maze of palettes and toolbars. Luckily for you, with Photoshop 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Adobe FrameMaker 7.0 Classroom in a Book
Author Adobe Creative Team
Adobe FrameMaker has long been the software of choice for technical documentation and large-scale document publishing because of its versatility and ability to handle the entire publishing process--from word processing and page layout to electronic distribution. Now....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Digital Television, 2nd Edition
Author Herve Benoit
Written as an authoritative introduction, this text describes the technology of digital television broadcasting. It gives a thorough technical description of the underlying principles of the DVB standard following the logical progression of signal processing steps, ....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Handbook of Computer Aided Geometric Design
Author M.-S. Kim , J. Hoschek , G. Farin
This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the fields Geometric Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, and Scientific Visualization, or Computer-Aided Geometric Design. Leading international experts have contributed, thus creating a one-of-a-kind collection of authori....
Release Date 2002/08