Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
An comprehensive text covering all the issues that software engineers now have to take into account apart from the technical side of things. Includes information on the legal, professional and commercial context in which they work.
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Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Looks at user interface design bloopers from commercial software, Web sites, and information appliances, explaining how professionals made these mistakes - and how you can avoid them. This work covers bloopers in a range of categories: GUI components, layout and appearance, text messages, interaction strategies, Web site design, and more.
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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Covering the features of OS 4.0 and OS 5, this text shows how to create applications for Palm OS using tools such as CodeWarrior 8.0, AppForge and Flach.net DeveloperStudio. There is also expanded coverage on the enhanced Exchange Manager, which offers wireless transmission with Bluetooth and SMS.
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Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
A companion to 3D Game Engine Design, this book gives an introduction to the ideas and techniques needed to create physically realistic 3D graphic environments. It includes simulations aimed at introducing the key problems involved and then gradually reveals the mathematical and physical concepts needed to solve them.
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Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
This bestselling book is a practical guide to improving the software development and maintenance process. Emphasis is placed on the basic principles and priorities of the software process. Sections are organized in a natural way for managers and professionals to implement improvement activities.
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Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
The toughest challenge in building a software system that meets the needs of your audience lies in clearly understanding the problems that the system must solve. Advanced Use Case Modeling presents a framework for discovering, identifying, and modeling the problem that the software system will ultimately solve.Software developers often employ use cases to […]
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Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
A compendium of original articles and essays from leading thinkers in the computer industry, including Alan Kay, Nicholas Negroponte, and Don Norman, surveys the range of issues relating to interface design.
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Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Intended for those interested in the developments in MAS programming. This book focuses on the development of programming languages and tools, which not only support MAS programming, but also implement key concepts of MAS in a unified framework. It describes approaches that rely on computational logic or process algebra.
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Publisher: Springer-Verlag London Ltd
If you are interested in understanding how the systematic use of task models in the design, development, and usability evaluation of interactive software applications can open new opportunities and possibilities then this book will help you do just that. Fabio Paterno also discusses related issues relevant to designing user interfaces and provides […]
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Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Even though Six Sigma programs have successfully been implemented in practice, many IT departments are unaware of how the tools can be used to improve system development. Removing the mystique surrounding this technique, this work demonstrates how Six Sigma tools and concepts can be used to enhance the system development process.
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