Morgan Kaufmann imprint: 454 books
Learning Processing
A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2009
The free, open-source Processing programming language environment was created at MIT for people who want to develop images, animation, and sound. Based on the ubiquitous Java, it provides an alternative to daunting languages and expensive proprietary software.
This book gives graphic designers,...
Learning Processing
A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
Learning Processing, Second Edition, is a friendly start-up guide to Processing, a free, open-source alternative to expensive software and daunting programming languages. Requiring no previous experience, this book is for the true programming beginner. It teaches the basic building blocks of programming...
by James McGovern, Sameer Tyagi, Michael Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2003
Written by industry thought leaders, Java Web Services Architecture is a no-nonsense guide to web services technologies including SOAP, WSDL, UDDI and the JAX APIs. This book is the trusted advisor to systems architects and provides an unbiased look at many of the practical considerations for implementing...
by Michael L. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2009
As software rapidly becomes more complex and segmented, it is increasingly important for programmers to have references that can point out common underlying principles, provide guidance making about which of dozens of popular languages to learn, and explain the potentially dizzying jargon.
For...
Higher-Order Perl
Transforming Programs with Programs
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2005
Most Perl programmers were originally trained as C and Unix programmers, so the Perl programs that they write bear a strong resemblance to C programs. However, Perl incorporates many features that have their roots in other languages such as Lisp. These advanced features are not well understood and...
Contextual Design
Design for Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Contextual Design: Design for Life, Second Edition, describes the core techniques needed to deliberately produce a compelling user experience. Contextual design was first invented in 1988 to drive a deep understanding of the user into the design process. It has been used in a wide variety of industries...
Agile Data Warehousing for the Enterprise
A Guide for Solution Architects and Project Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015
Building upon his earlier book that detailed agile data warehousing programming techniques for the Scrum master, Ralph's latest work illustrates the agile interpretations of the remaining software engineering disciplines:
Requirements management benefits from streamlined templates that not only...
by Peter J. Ashenden
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2010
VHDL, the IEEE standard hardware description language for describing digital electronic systems, has recently been revised. This book has become a standard in the industry for learning the features of VHDL and using it to verify hardware designs. This third edition is the first comprehensive book on...
Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties
Advanced SQL Programming
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2010
Joe Celkos SQL for Smarties: Advanced SQL Programming offers tips and techniques in advanced programming. This book is the fourth edition and it consists of 39 chapters, starting with a comparison between databases and file systems. It covers transactions and currency control, schema level objects,...
by Peter J. Ashenden
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2001
Since the publication of the first edition of The Designer's Guide to VHDL in 1996, digital electronic systems have increased exponentially in their complexity, product lifetimes have dramatically shrunk, and reliability requirements have shot through the roof. As a result more and more designers...
Disappearing Cryptography
Information Hiding: Steganography and Watermarking
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2009
Cryptology is the practice of hiding digital information by means of various obfuscatory and steganographic techniques. The application of said techniques facilitates message confidentiality and sender/receiver identity authentication, and helps to ensure the integrity and security of computer passwords,...
Tcl/Tk
A Developer's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
Newly updated with over 150 pages of material on the latest Tcl extensions, Tcl/Tk: A Developer’s Guide is a unique practical tutorial for professional programmers and beginners alike. Starting with a clear picture of the basics, Tcl/Tk covers the variety of tools in this "Swiss army knife"...
by John R. Talburt
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
Entity Resolution and Information Quality presents topics and definitions, and clarifies confusing terminologies regarding entity resolution and information quality. It takes a very wide view of IQ, including its six-domain framework and the skills formed by the International Association for Information...
Database Modeling and Design
Logical Design
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Database Modeling and Design, Fifth Edition, focuses on techniques for database design in relational database systems.
This extensively revised fifth edition features clear explanations, lots of terrific examples and an illustrative case, and practical advice, with design rules that are applicable...