Creeping Failure
How We Broke the Internet and What We Can Do to Fix It
Written by Jeffrey Hunker
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $19.95
The Internet is often called a superhighway, but it may be more analogous to a city: an immense tangle of streets, highways, and interchanges, lined with homes and businesses, playgrounds and theatres. We may not physically live in this city, but most of us spend a lot of time there, and...
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CodeNotes for J2EE
EJB, JDBC, JSP, and Servlets
Written by Gregory Brill
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2002
Price: $19.95
CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a new technology or language. Unlike other programming books,
CodeNotes drills down to the core aspects of a technology, focusing on the key elements needed in order to understand it quickly and implement it immediately...
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Arguing A.I.
The Battle for Twenty-first-Century Science
Written by Sam Williams
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 22, 2002
Price: $15.00
Few scientific topics since the theory of biological evolution have inspired as much controversy as artificial intelligence has. Even now, fifty years after the term first made its appearance in academic journals, many philosophers and more than a few prominent scientists and software programmers dismiss the pursuit of thinking machines as...
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CodeNotes for Web Services in Java and .NET
Edited by Gregory Brill
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2002
Price: $11.99
CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a new technology or language. Unlike other programming books, CodeNotes drills down to the core aspects of a technology, focusing on the key elements needed in order to understand it quickly and implement it immediately...
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Computadoras para todos
Written by Jaime Restrepo
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2009
Price: $14.99
¡Conozca a fondo su computadora y todo lo que puede hacer con ella!
¿Necesita saber usar las computadoras para mejorar su empleo y nivel de vida, pero no sabe por dónde empezar?
¿No entiende la terminología de lengua inglesa que se usa en la computación?
¿Quiere comunicarse con sus amigos y su pa’s de...
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Rapture for the Geeks
When AI Outsmarts IQ
Written by Richard Dooling
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $14.00
“Nimble and entertaining . . . A fascinating historical review of our longtime obsession with machines.”
–David Takami,
Seattle TimesIn
Rapture for the Geeks, Richard Dooling looks at what some of the greatest minds have to say about our roles in a future in which technology rapidly leaves us in the...
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Bears' Guide to the Best Computer Degrees by Distance Learning
Written by John Bear and Mariah Bear
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: February 27, 2001
Price: $14.95
Although it'¬?s a challenging job market for the high-tech elite-software designers, database programmers, website builders, network administrators, and IT professionals-this new Bears'¬? Guide maps the most direct route to those top-dollar salaries, showing you how to earn a fully accredited undergraduate or graduate high-tech degree without setting foot on a college...
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