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Author Dave Raybould , Richard Stevens
Design and implement video game sound from beginning to end with this hands-on course in game audio. Music and sound effects speak to players on a deep level, and this book will show you how to design and implement powerful, interactive sound that measurably improve....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Author Gina Zdanowicz , Spencer Bambrick
The Game Audio Strategy Guide is a comprehensive text designed to turn both novices and experienced audio designers into technical game audio pros. Providing both a theoretical foundation and practical insights, The Game Audio Strategy Guide offers a thorough look at the ....
Release Date 2019/12 -
Author Robert Grosse
This provocative book makes a compelling case for reducing the number of workdays in a week to four. Globalization has brought with it fiercer competition and greater worker mobility, and as organizations compete for top talent, they are becoming more open to uncon....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Calhoun Wick , Roy V. H. Pollock , Andy Jefferson
Practical guidelines for implementing the six disciplines of breakthrough learningThe Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning has become a standard for companies serious about increasing the return on their investment in learning and development. Now the authors he....
Release Date 2014/03 -
The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture, 4th Edition
Author Julia Lobur , Linda Null
Updated and revised, The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource that addresses all of the necessary organization and architecture topics, yet is appropriate for the one-term course.
Release Date 2014/02 -
The Essential TV Director's Handbook
Author Peter Jarvis
The Essential TV Director's Handbook is written by an ex-BBC trainer with a great deal of experience in the world of television. It describes step-by-step how to prepare and direct every familiar type of common programme format including interviews, discussio....
Release Date 2013/10 -
The Essential Guide to Game Audio
Author Scott R. Looney , Steve Horowitz
The Essential Guide to Game Audio: The Theory and Practice of Sound for Games is a first of its kind textbook and must-have reference guide for everything you ever wanted to know about sound for games. This book provides a basic overview of game audio, how it has de....
Release Date 2014/03 -
The EnterPrize Organization: Organizing Software Projects for Accountability and Success
Author Neal Whitten
Neal Whitten presents a highly practical guide to software project management, using a model that builds on the strengths of functional projectized and matrix organizations, while reducing or eliminating their weaknesses. You will recognize proven and familiar ways....
Release Date 2000/01 -
Author Hemant Taneja , Kevin Maney
For more than a century, economies of scale made the corporation an ideal engine of business. However, the emergence of platforms and technologies that can be rented as needed have eroded the relationship between fixed costs and output that defined economies of sca....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author John L. Gustafson
The Future of Numerical ComputingWritten by one of the foremost experts in high-performance computing and the inventor of Gustafson’s Law, The End of Error: Unum Computing explains a new approach to computer arithmetic: the universal number (unum). The unum encompas....
Release Date 2015/01 -
The Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, 3rd Edition
Author Ralph Brislin
The Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, Third Edition teaches today’s security officers the most important aspects of performing the job of a security officer professionally and effectively. Training is the most important element in becoming a professiona....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author William B. Rouse
Fundamental Economic Principles, Methods, and Tools for Addressing Human Systems Integration Issues and TradeoffsHuman Systems Integration (HSI) is a new and fundamental integrating discipline designed to help move business and engineering cultures toward more human....
Release Date 2010/09 -
The Eclipse Graphical Editing Framework (GEF)
Author Eric Clayberg , Jaime Wren , Dan Rubel
As Eclipse-based applications become increasingly popular, users are demanding more sophisticated graphical interfaces. When standard widgets aren’t enough, graphics built with GEF are often the best solution. The Eclipse Graphical Editing Framework (GEF) covers eve....
Release Date 2011/08 -
The DV Rebel’s Guide: An All-Digital Approach to Making Killer Action Movies on the Cheap
Author Stu Maschwitz
Written by Stu Maschwitz, co-founder of the Orphanage (the legendary guerrilla visual effects studio responsible for amazing and award-winning effects in such movies as Sin City, The Day After Tomorrow, and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire), this book is a must-h....
Release Date 2006/12 -
The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop, Second Edition
Author Jeff Schewe
Shooting in the raw format gives digital photographers complete control over every aspect of image quality. The Digital Negative is devoted exclusively to the topic and shows you how to make the most of that control to extract the best-possible raw rendering of your....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Author Ka Wai Cheung
You're already a great coder, but awesome coding chops aren't always enough to get you through your toughest projects. You need these 50+ nuggets of wisdom. Veteran programmers: reinvigorate your passion for developing web applications. New programmers: here's th....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Author Project Management Institute
Design patterns are not "reusable solutions" but instead create a rich language developers can use to communicate, collaborate, and make collective decisions about design. When you study design patterns, you are teaching yourself about what a good design is and why. Design patterns exemplify the pri....
Release Date 2020/07 -
The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist
Author Jr. - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Frederick P. Brooks
Making Sense of DesignEffective design is at the heart of everything from software development to engineering to architecture. But what do we really know about the design process? What leads to effective, elegant designs? The Design of Design addresses these questio....
Release Date 2010/03 -
The Design for Trustworthy Software Compilation Taguchi Methods and Optimization for Robust Software
Author Peter C. Patton , Bijay K. Jayaswal
The software industry stands on the brink of an era of dramatic change. We expect the industry to continue the restructuring process already begun, emerging as a much smaller number of horizontally structured firms mostly doing business with each other. As software ....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Author Bijay K. Jayaswal , Peter C. Patton
This short cut is a reproduction of Chapter 21 of the book Design for Trustworthy Software (DFTS) and is a sequel to Chapters 2, 5, and 20. The Plan, Implement, Control, and Secure (PICS) implementation framework is revisited and its four phases are examined in turn....
Release Date 2007/03 -
The Design and Evolution of C++, First Edition
Author Bjarne Stroustrup
The inventor of C++ presents the definitive insider's guide to the design and development of the C++ programming language. Without ommitting critical details or getting bogged down in technicalities, Stroustrup presents his unique insights into the decisions t....
Release Date 1994/03 -
The Definitive Guide to Spring Batch: Modern Finite Batch Processing in the Cloud
Author Michael T. Minella
Work with all aspects of batch processing in a modern Java environment using a selection of Spring frameworks. This book provides up-to-date examples using the latest configuration techniques based on Java configuration and Spring Boot. The Definitive Guide to Spri....
Release Date 2019/07 -
The Definitive Guide to SOA: Oracle® Service Bus, SECOND EDITION
Author David Rieber , Samrat Ray , David Schorow , Jeff Davies
The Definitive Guide to SOA: Oracle® Service Bus, Second Edition targets professional software developers and architects who know enterprise development but are new to enterprise service buses (ESBs) and service–oriented architecture (SOA) development. This is the f....
Release Date 2008/09 -
The Definitive Guide to NetBeans™ Platform 7
Author Heiko Böck
The NetBeans Platform is the world's only modular Swing application framework, used by very large organizations in mission-critical scenarios, such as at Boeing and Northrop Grumman, as well as in the financial sector and in the oil/gas industry. For these large cu....
Release Date 2011/12 -
The Definitive Guide to NetBeans™ Platform
Author Heiko Boeck
The Definitive Guide to NetBeans™ Platform is a thorough and definitive introduction to the NetBeans Platform, covering all its major APIs in detail, with relevant code examples used throughout.The original German book on which this title is based was well received.....
Release Date 2010/05 -
The Definitive Guide to Modern Java Clients with JavaFX: Cross-Platform Mobile and Cloud Development
Author James Weaver , Johan Vos , Stephen Chin
Build enhanced visual experiences and design and deploy modern, easy-to-maintain, client applications across a variety of platforms. This book will show you how these applications can take advantage of the latest user interface components, 3D technology, and cloud ....
Release Date 2019/11 -
The Definitive Guide to Jython: Python for the Java™ Platform
Author Frank Wierzbicki , Leo Soto , Victor Ng , Jim Baker , Josh Juneau
The Definitive Guide to Jython is organized for beginners as well as advanced users of the language. The book provides a general overview of the Jython language itself, but it also includes intermediate and advanced topics regarding database, web, and GUI applicatio....
Release Date 2010/03 -
The Definitive Guide to JSF in Java EE 8: Building Web Applications with JavaServer Faces
Author Arjan Tijms , Bauke Scholtz
Learn and master the new features in the JSF 2.3 MVC web framework in this definitive guide written by two of the JavaServer Faces (JSF) specification leads. The authors take you through real-world examples that demonstrate how these new features are used with othe....
Release Date 2018/05 -
The Definitive Guide to Grails, Second Edition
Author Jeff Brown , Graeme Rocher
The rise of Ruby on Rails has signified a huge shift in how we build web applications today; it is a fantastic framework with a growing community. There is, however, space for another such framework that integrates seamlessly with Java. Thousands of companies have i....
Release Date 2009/01 -
The Definitive Guide to Grails 2
Author Graeme Rocher , Jeff Scott Brown
Grails is a full stack framework which aims to greatly simplify the task of building serious web applications for the JVM. The concepts within Grails, like interceptors, tag libs, and Groovy Server Pages (GSP), make those in the Java community feel right at home.Gra....
Release Date 2013/01