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Author Atif Memon
Since its first volume in 1960, Advances in Computers has presented detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design, and applications. It has also provided contributors with a medium in which they can explore their subjects in greater....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Cross-Cultural Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience Design
Author Jan Brejcha
The semiotic perspective of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) can give you insight into values, beliefs, and reference systems of the users that often go unnoticed when using traditional HCI approaches. Cross-Cultural Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience De....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Change the Story, Change the Future
Author David C. Korten
We humans live by stories, says David Korten, and the stories that now govern our society set us on a path to certain self-destruction. In this profound new book, Korten shares the results of his search for a story that reflects the fullness of human knowledge and u....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Dr. Stephen Briers
CBT -- what it is, how it works, and how to use it.Cognitive behavioural therapy (or CBT) delivers powerful tools you can put to work to dramatically improve your life.In this book, psychologist Dr Stephen Briers clearly explains how CBT works, gives you plenty of e....
Release Date 2015/01 -
An Introduction to Survey Research
Author Edward Nelson , Ernest Cowles
An Introduction to Survey Research is for those who want an overview of the survey process. It is intended to describe fundamental survey components to help both students and managers understand and use surveys effectively and avoid the pitfalls stemming from bad su....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Hubert Kaeslin
Top-Down VLSI Design: From Architectures to Gate-Level Circuits and FPGAs represents a unique approach to learning digital design. Developed from more than 20 years teaching circuit design, Doctor Kaeslin’s approach follows the natural VLSI design flow and makes cir....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Interaction Flow Modeling Language
Author Piero Fraternali , Marco Brambilla
Interaction Flow Modeling Language describes how to apply model-driven techniques to the problem of designing the front end of software applications, i.e., the user interaction. The book introduces the reader to the novel OMG standard Interaction Flow Modeling Langu....
Release Date 2014/11 -
The Non-Designer’s Design Book, Fourth Edition
Author Robin Williams
For nearly 20 years, designers and non-designers alike have been introduced to the fundamental principles of great design by author Robin Williams. Through her straightforward and light-hearted style, Robin has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to make thei....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Yolanda Zappaterra , Cath Caldwell
Editorial Design: Digital and Print is a comprehensive guide to the traditional and digital skills that a designer will need for a future career in visual journalism today – the design of magazines and newspapers for a wide variety of markets. Generously illustrated....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Cognitive Interviewing Methodology
Author Jose Luis Padilla , Stephanie Willson , Valerie Chepp , Kristen Miller
AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE TO THE EVOLUTION OF THEORY AND METHODOLOGY WITHIN COGNITIVE INTERVIEW PROCESSESProviding a comprehensive approach to cognitive interviewing in the field of survey methodology, Cognitive Interviewing Methodology delivers a clear guide....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Designing and Conducting Survey Research: A Comprehensive Guide, 4th Edition
Author Richard A. Parker , Louis M. Rea
The industry standard guide, updated with new ideas and SPSS analysis techniquesDesigning and Conducting Survey Research: A Comprehensive Guide Fourth Edition is the industry standard resource that covers all major components of the survey process, updated to includ....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Probabilistic Design for Optimization and Robustness for Engineers
Author Rene Klerx , Patrick Hammett , Bryan Dodson
Probabilistic Design for Optimization and Robustness:Presents the theory of modeling with variation using physical models and methods for practical applications on designs more insensitive to variation.Provides a comprehensive guide to optimization and robustness fo....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Peter Economy , Jeff Patton
User story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and how to use it. This insightful book examines how this often misunderstood technique can help your team stay focused on users and their needs without getting lost in the enthu....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author JD Ashley M. Wilson , Catherine Nolan
Ever get the feeling you're being watched? The thieves that steal identities are using cutting-edge, high-tech tools that can take one fact from a social media site, another from an online travel survey, a third from a purchase made via the internet and even access....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Author Alec Levenson
Poorly designed employee surveys frustrate participants, analysts, and executives and can end up doing more harm than good. Alec Levenson offers sensible, practical ways to make them more useful and accurate and counters a number of unhelpful but common practices.....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Design, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey Research, 2nd Edition
Author Irmtraud N. Gallhofer , Willem E. Saris
Design, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey Research, Second Edition explores updates on the statistical knowledge and development of survey questionnaires, including analyzing the important decisions researchers make throughout the survey design p....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Antonio Pratas
Design and develop your own flat design websites in HTMLIn DetailFlat design is a simple yet visually appealing and increasingly popular style, particularly good for people just starting to develop their own websites. This book helps you to create a simple and good ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Michael Krypel
This book features over 60 detailed examples of A/B tests run by 20 companies, including: Adobe, American Express, Comcast, Electronic Arts, Facebook, Foursquare, Google, IBM, LinkedIn, Marriott, Obama for America, Saks Fifth Avenue, T-Mobile, and The Washington Pos....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Essential Mobile Interaction Design: Perfecting Interface Design in Mobile Apps
Author Josh Weinhold , Cameron Banga
Design User-Friendly, Intuitive Smartphone and Tablet Apps for Any Platform Mobile apps should feel natural and intuitive, and users should understand them quickly and easily. This means that effective interaction and interface design is crucial. However, few mobile....
Release Date 2014/03 -
The Collaborative Sale: Solution Selling in a Buyer Driven World
Author Timothy T. Sullivan , Keith M. Eades
Buyer behavior has changed the marketplace, and sellers must adapt to surviveThe Collaborative Sale: Solution Selling in Today's Customer-Driven World is the definitive guide to the new reality of sales. The roles of buyers, sellers, and technology have changed, an....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Media Production, Delivery and Interaction for Platform Independent Systems: Format-Agnostic Media
Author Oliver Schreer , Jean-Francois Macq , Omar Niamut , Javier Ruiz-Hidalgo , Ben Shirle
Presents current trends and potential future developments by leading researchers in immersive media production, delivery, rendering and interactionThe underlying audio and video processing technology that is discussed in the book relates to areas such as 3D object e....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Interface Design for Learning: Design Strategies for Learning Experiences
Author Dorian Peters
In offices, colleges, and living rooms across the globe, learners of all ages are logging into virtual laboratories, online classrooms, and 3D worlds. Kids from kindergarten to high school are honing math and literacy skills on their phones and iPads. If that weren’....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Intuitive Analog Circuit Design, 2nd Edition
Author Marc Thompson
Intuitive Analog Circuit Design outlines ways of thinking about analog circuits and systems that let you develop a feel for what a good, working analog circuit design should be. This book reflects author Marc Thompson's 30 years of experience designing analog and p....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Engineering Design: A Project-Based Introduction, Fourth Edition
Author Elizabeth Orwin , Patrick Little , Clive L. Dym
Dym, Little and Orwin's successful client-driven, team-based approach to engineering design gets students actively involved with conceptual design methods and project management tools. The book helps students acquire design skills as they experience the activity of....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Social Media, Sociality, and Survey Research
Author Joe Murphy , Elizabeth Dean , Craig A. Hill
Provides the knowledge and tools needed for the future of survey researchThe survey research discipline faces unprecedented challenges, such as falling response rates, inadequate sampling frames, and antiquated approaches and tools. Addressing this changing landscap....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Author Steven Mandis
This is the story of the slow evolution of Goldman Sachs—addressing why and how the firm changed from an ethical standard to a legal one as it grew to be a leading global corporation.In What Happened to Goldman Sachs, Steven G. Mandis uncovers the forces behind what....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Computers as Theatre, Second Edition
Author Brenda Laurel
Brenda Laurel's Computers as Theatre revolutionized the field of human-computer interaction, offering ideas that inspired generations of interface and interaction designers-and continue to inspire them. Laurel's insight was that effective interface design, like ef....
Release Date 2013/09 -
JMP 11 Design of Experiments Guide
Author SAS Institute
The JMP 11 Design of Experiments Guide covers classic DOE designs (for example, full factorial, response surface, and mixture designs). Read about more flexible custom designs, which you generate to fit your particular experimental situation. And discover JMP's def....
Release Date 2013/09