General Computing category: 15796 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
This edited volume is devoted to Big Data Analysis from a Machine Learning standpoint as presented by some of the most eminent researchers in this area.
It demonstrates that Big Data Analysis opens up new research problems which were either never considered before, or were only considered within...
Activity Theory in HCI: Fundamentals and Reflections
Fundamentals and Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Activity theory -- a conceptual framework originally developed by Aleksei Leontiev -- has its roots in the socio-cultural tradition in Russian psychology. The foundational concept of the theory is human activity, which is understood as purposeful, mediated, and transformative interaction between human...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
The book you hold in your hands is the outcome of the "ISCS 2013: Interdisciplinary Symposium on Complex Systems" held at the historical capital of Bohemia as a continuation of our series of symposia in the science of complex systems. Prague, one of the most beautiful European cities, has...
by Michael Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
See it done. Do it yourself. It’s that Easy! Easy Computer Basics, Windows 7 Edition teaches you the fundamentals to help you get the most from your computer hardware and software. Fully illustrated steps with simple instructions guide you through each task, building the skills you need to perform...
Future Intelligent Vehicular Technologies
First International Conference, Future 5V 2016, Porto, Portugal, September 15, 2016, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Future Intelligent Vehicular Technologies, Future 5V 2016, held in Porto, Portugal, in September 2016.
Future 5V presents vehicular networks and communications and also hosted the “Internet of Things (IoT) meets...
Platform Ecosystems
Aligning Architecture, Governance, and Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Platform Ecosystems is a hands-on guide that offers a complete roadmap for designing and orchestrating vibrant software platform ecosystems. Unlike software products that are managed, the evolution of ecosystems and their myriad participants must be orchestrated through a thoughtful alignment of architecture...
High Velocity Itsm
Agile It Service Management for Rapid Change in a World of Devops, Lean It and Cloud Computing
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
If you read through this book and still dont believe there is a critical need for IT Service Management then good luck seeing if you can survive in IT for the next 5 years. Agile, DevOps, Lean IT, Virtualization, Application Lifecycle Management, Cloud Computing and many other technologies are rapidly...
by Mike Laverick
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2009
Evolve to a virtual network infrastructure using VMware vSphere 4
Design and deploy a high-performance cloud-based enterprise IT platform with guidance from a VMware expert. Featuring tips, techniques, and best practices, VMware vSphere 4 Implementation explains how to dramatically cut hardware costs,...
User Interface Inspection Methods
A User-Centered Design Method
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
User Interface Inspection Methods succinctly covers five inspection methods: heuristic evaluation, perspective-based user interface inspection, cognitive walkthrough, pluralistic walkthrough, and formal usability inspections.
Heuristic evaluation is perhaps the best-known inspection method,...
Cyber Security and Privacy
Trust in the Digital World and Cyber Security and Privacy EU Forum 2013, Brussels, Belgium, April 2013, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed, selected papers on Cyber Security and Privacy EU Forum 2013, held in Belgium, in April 2013. The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from various submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on cloud computing,...
The Intelligent Web
Search, smart algorithms, and big data
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
As we use the Web for social networking, shopping, and news, we leave a personal trail. These days, linger over a Web page selling lamps, and they will turn up at the advertising margins as you move around the Internet, reminding you, tempting you to make that purchase. Search engines such as Google...
Advances in Computers
Computer Performance Issues
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2009
This is volume 75 of Advances in Computers. This series, which began publication in 1960, is the oldest continuously published anthology that chronicles the ever- changing information technology field. In these volumes we publish from 5 to 7 chapters, three times per year, that cover the latest changes...
Rolling Out 5G
Use Cases, Applications, and Technology Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Examine the challenges of 4G in the light of impending and crucial future communication needs, and review the lessons learned from an implementation and system operation perspective with an eye towards the next generation – 5G. You'll investigate key changes and additions to 5G in terms of use cases....
ICTs and Sustainable Solutions for the Digital Divide
Theory and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
The coming of age of the personal computer and World Wide Web has made it possible to reach a much wider portion of populations. Technological determinists as well as social activists saw the potential of deploying networked computers to the general citizenry, and internet cafés and telecentres were...