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  • Steve Jobs

    by Walter Isaacson ...
    Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality ... Read more

    19,47 €

  • Steve Jobs: The Apple of Our i

    by Daniel Alef ...
    Biographical profile of Steve Jobs the founder of Apple Computers and the man who led an evolution in American technology and culture. He ushered in the world of personal computing with the Apple and Mac line of computers changed the way we buy and listen to music with the iPod iTunes and the iTunes Store introduced us to a new wave of animated films and technology through Pixar with such hits as ... Read more

    2,72 €

  • A People’s History of Computing in the United States

    by Joy Lisi Rankin ...
    Silicon Valley gets all the credit for digital creativity, but this account of the pre-PC world, when computing meant more than using mature consumer technology, challenges that triumphalism.The invention of the personal computer liberated users from corporate mainframes and brought computing into homes. But throughout the 1960s and 1970s a diverse group of teachers and students working together ... Read more

    21,40 €

  • SAPCOOKBOOK Training Tutorials ABAP Query

    by equitypress ...
    Written from the end-user's perspective, SAPCOOKBOOK Training Tutorials provide step-by-step instruction on how to execute the critical transactions in each functional area of SAP. This is not a 1000-page encyclopedia filled with obscureconfiguration items that you will never use — this book shows you what people actually do in the SAP system, and how to do it better. Michael Martinez will help ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Read Write Own

    Building the Next Era of the Internet

    by Chris Dixon ...
    **THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER‘A compelling vision of where the internet should go and how to get there.’ Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI**The promise of the internet has been stolen.Over the last decade, a handful of giant companies like Facebook and Google have seized control of the web – sapping its dynamism and taking its profits for themselves.But there is a way to take it back.Here, a ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Introduction to Algorithms, fourth edition

    by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein ...
    A comprehensive update of the leading algorithms text, with new material on matchings in bipartite graphs, online algorithms, machine learning, and other topics.Some books on algorithms are rigorous but incomplete; others cover masses of material but lack rigor. Introduction to Algorithms uniquely combines rigor and comprehensiveness. It covers a broad range of algorithms in depth, yet makes their ... Read more

    89,14 €

  • Java Pocket Guide

    Instant Help for Java Programmers

    by Robert Liguori, Patricia Liguori ...
    Any time you need quick answers for developing or debugging Java programs, this pocket guide is the ideal reference to standard features of the Java programming language and its platform. Youâ??ll find helpful programming examples, tables, figures, and lists fastâ??including Java 9 features such as modular source code and the new JShell interactive command-line REPL. Itâ??s a handy companion, ... Read more

    9,42 €

  • Hacking Exposed Industrial Control Systems: ICS and SCADA Security Secrets & Solutions

    by Clint Bodungen, Bryan Singer, Aaron Shbeeb, Kyle Wilhoit, Stephen Hilt ...
    Learn to defend crucial ICS/SCADA infrastructure from devastating attacks the tried-and-true Hacking Exposed wayThis practical guide reveals the powerful weapons and devious methods cyber-terrorists use to compromise the devices, applications, and systems vital to oil and gas pipelines, electrical grids, and nuclear refineries. Written in the battle-tested Hacking Exposed style, the book arms you ... Read more

    45,25 €

  • What the Dormouse Said

    How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry

    by John Markoff ...
    “This makes entertaining reading. Many accounts of the birth of personal computing have been written, but this is the first close look at the drug habits of the earliest pioneers.” —New York TimesMost histories of the personal computer industry focus on technology or business. John Markoff’s landmark book is about the culture and consciousness behind the first PCs—the culture being counter– and ... Read more

    4,34 €

  • Histories of Computing in Eastern Europe

    IFIP WG 9.7 International Workshop on the History of Computing, HC 2018, Held at the 24th IFIP World Computer Congress, WCC 2018, Poznań, Poland, September 19–21, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Christopher Leslie, Martin Schmitt ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the IFIP WG 9.7 International Workshop on the History of Computing, HC 2018, Held at the 24th IFIP World Computer Congress, WCC 2018, in Poznań, Poland, in September 2018.The 16 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 20 submissions. They reflect academic approaches to history along with the expertise of museum ... Read more

    47,69 €

  • Windows 7

    by Pamphlet Master ...
    Windows 7 is a step-by-step instructions created by Pamphlet Master as a complete guide on how to use Windows 7. This pamphlet will serve as your reference guide or training handout for Windows 7 users. Topics covered in the pamphlet are: -The Windows 7 Screen -Starting Programs and Opening Files -Working with Active Programs -Working with Windows Explorer -Using Libraries -Working with Files and ... Read more

    2,72 €

  • MacOS Ventura for Seniors: An Insanely Simple Guide to Using MacOS 12 for MacBooks and iMacs

    by Scott La Counte ...
    Learn macOS VenturaIf you are new to Mac or updating your computer to Ventura (the latest OS), then this guide will walk you through what you need to know.If you want something that will tell you everything imaginable that you can do with a Mac, then keep looking. The goal of this book is to show you the powerful and useful features that you will be using the most.Inside you will learn all about ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • 102 Fun Ideas On What to Do With Your GoPro

    by Craig Markinsons ...
    There are many things people use their GoPro camera for, as it is small and compact which makes easy to carry around to capture the action. The size allows it to be easily attached to the user when doing exciting things such as sky diving, bike riding and high speed racing. GoPro’s have also been strapped to balloons, dropped in the oceans and placed in usual spots to be able to get a good shot. ... Read more

    2,94 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Die Geschichte von Wikipedia

    Die Enzyklopädie der Moderne

    by Marcos Schneider ...
    In einer Ära, in der Informationen in Sekundenschnelle abgerufen werden können, steht ein Name synonym für den unermesslichen Wissensschatz der Menschheit: Wikipedia. Doch wie hat sich dieses ehrgeizige Projekt von einer bescheidenen Idee zu einem der meistbesuchten Websites der Welt entwickelt? Dieses Buch nimmt Sie mit auf eine fesselnde Reise durch die Entstehung, Entwicklung und das ... Read more

    8,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abstractions and Embodiments

    New Histories of Computing and Society

    Edited by Janet Abbate, Stephanie Dick ...
    Series series Studies in Computing and Culture
    Cutting-edge historians explore ideas, communities, and technologies around modern computing to explore how computers mediate social relations.Computers have been framed both as a mirror for the human mind and as an irreducible other that humanness is defined against, depending on different historical definitions of "humanness." They can serve both liberation and control because some people's ... Read more

    29,88 €

  • Artificial Intelligence in Byte-sized Chunks

    by Dr Peter J. Bentley ...
    Artificial intelligence is headline news with the launch of the latest ChatGPT and Google Gemini. But when did we start making computers mimic the human mind? And what is the reality of the capabilities of AI now, and in the future?AI has always stirred emotions, and caused great excitement as well as great concern. Since the launch of large language models such as ChatGPT, the scope and ... Read more

    6,14 €

  • J'apprends à me servir de Excel 2019

    Faire un tableau avec Excel 2019

    by joel green ...
    Series series J'apprends à me servir de
    Comment arrêter ou démarrer une session, utiliser le clavier, la souris, accéder au bureau, lancer une application, la fermer ?…De quoi est composée une fenêtre Excel, comment utilise-t-on la souris et le clavier avec Excel ? Où se trouvent le ruban, la barre de formule ? À quoi servent-ils ? Qu'est-ce qu'une cellule, une plage, une référence ?…Comment créer un classeur, quelles sont les règles à ... Read more

    9,50 €

  • Breaking the Internet

    by Terrence Denoyer ...
    "An essential read for mayors, county officials, and any local digital champion wanting to make a difference." Dr. Christopher Ali, associate professor at the University of Virginia and author of Farm Fresh BroadbandBroadband is not available or affordable to millions of Americans and in Breaking the Internet, author Terrence Denoyer chronicles the journey one community in west Texas is taking to ... Read more

    6,49 €

  • iMovie Tips & Tricks

    by Imagine Publishing ...
    iMovie is an essential part of Apples iLife suite. Film-makers across the world use this software to edit and improve their videos, and it offers a wealth of functionality thats accessible to all. iMovie Tips & Tricks will walk you through everything iMovie has to offer, with step-by-step guides on editing videos, creating soundtracks, adding effects and much, much more. ... Read more

    1,81 €

  • iPad for Seniors QuickSteps

    by Marty Matthews ...
    Series series QuickSteps
    Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!Written by a senior for seniors, this practical, fast-paced guide helps you get up and running on your iPad right away. Color photos and screenshots with clear instructions make it easy to accomplish everything you want to do.Follow along and quickly learn how to set up your iPad, navigate the touch screen, use apps and email, and browse the Internet. Find out the ... Read more

    15,36 €

  • Prophets of Computing

    Visions of Society Transformed by Computing

    Edited by Dick van Lente ...
    Series series ACM Books
    When electronic digital computers first appeared after World War II, they appeared as a revolutionary force. Business management, the world of work, administrative life, the nation state, and soon enough everyday life were expected to change dramatically with these machines’ use. Ever since, diverse prophecies of computing have continually emerged, through to the present day.As computing spread ... Read more

    39,32 €

  • L'éthique des hackers

    by Steven Levy ...
    Translated by Gilles Tordjman ...
    Qui aurait cru qu’une poignée de hackers binoclards seraient à l’origine de la plus grande révolution du xxe  siècle ? Le livre culte de Steven Levy, histoire vraie de l’équipe de geeks qui ont changé le monde. Précision : un « hacker » n’est pas un vulgaire « pirate informatique ». Un hacker est un « bricoleur de code ». Son truc : plonger dans les entrailles de la machine. Bill Gates, Steve Jobs ... Read more

    15,99 €

  • Windows Vista in a Nutshell

    A Desktop Quick Reference

    by Preston Gralla ...
    This unique reference thoroughly documents every important setting and feature in Microsoft's new operating system, with alphabetical listings for hundreds of commands, windows, menus, listboxes, buttons, scrollbars and other elements of Windows Vista. With this book's simple organization, you'll easily find any setting, tool, or feature for the task you want to accomplish.Along with a system ... Read more

    23,31 €

  • System Rollout Procedure

    by Nicho Wong ...
    Series series System Development Instant Reference
    System rollout is not a simple task especially for project with a certain scale.Many systems are built with different kinds of hardware devices and different software components or services, and you have to coordinate and work with different people in different field, area or level and most likely, include suppliers from outside or even other part of the world.There are just too many details to ... Read more

    12,20 € or Free with Kobo Plus