Learn IT - Amazing Books

Real-Time Video Compression (The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)

Springer, 1996

Real-Time Video Compression: Techniques and Algorithms introduces the XYZ video compression technique, which operates in three dimensions, eliminating the overhead of motion estimation. First, video compression standards, MPEG and H.261/H.263, are described. They both use asymmetric compression algorithms, based on motion estimation. Their...

The Engineering of Complex Real-Time Computer Control Systems

Springer, 1996

The complexity of current computer control systems arises from the engineering requirement to integrate computers, actuators and sensors for control, signal processing and data networks, visualisation and display with the technology of the application domain. Further, real-time control systems, employing embedded and distributed computing, as...

Replication Techniques in Distributed Systems (Advances in Database Systems)

Springer, 1996

The dream behind interconnecting large numbers of computers has been to have their combined capabilities serve users as one. This distributed computer would compose its resources so as to offer functionality, dependability, and performance, that far exceed those offered by a single isolated computer. This dream has started to be realized, insofar...

Video Database Systems: Issues, Products, and Applications (Advances in Database Systems)

Springer, 1997

Great advances have been made in the database field. Relational and object- oriented databases, distributed and client/server databases, and large-scale data warehousing are among the more notable. However, none of these advances promises to have as great and direct an effect on the daily lives of ordinary citizens as video databases. Video...

Color Theory and Modeling For Computer Graphics, Visualization, and Multimedia Applications

Springer, 1997

Color Theory and Modeling for Computer Graphics, Visualization, and Multimedia Applications deals with color vision and visual computing. This book provides an overview of the human visual system with an emphasis on color vision and perception. The book then goes on to discuss how human color vision and perception are applied in several...

The SGML FAQ Book : Understanding the Foundation of HTML and XML (Electronic Publishing Series)

Kluwer Academic, 1997

The SGML FAQ Book: Understanding the Foundation of HTML and XML is similar, but not quite the same kind of thing as an online FAQ or `Frequently Asked Questions' list. It addresses questions from people who already actually use SGML in some way (including HTML authors), and people who are about to use it. It deals mainly with issues...

Information Systems and Data Compression

Springer, 1997

Information Systems and Data Compression presents a uniform approach and methodology for designing intelligent information systems. A framework for information concepts is introduced for various types of information systems such as communication systems, information storage systems and systems for simplifying structured information. The book...

Selling with Emotional Intelligence

Kaplan Business, 2003

In today's ultra-competitive business environment, it's not enough for sales professionals to be adept at technical and tactical skills such as getting appointments, making presentations, and closing deals. To really succeed, they must develop and apply their relational skills-or what is known as emotional intelligence-to help them connect with...

Service Magic: The Art of Amazing Your Customers

Kaplan Business, 2003

Service Magic is not about creating illusions. It is a powerful book that applies the art and skill of stage magic to the creation of a service experience that seems magical. What does that look like? When the service you receive leaves you with a smile on your face and a story to tell, you have just...

The Engaging Leader: Winning with Today's Free Agent Workforce

Kaplan Business, 2003

During the summer of 1999, I was reading about the collapse of the Colorado Rockies baseball team under manager Jim Leyland. Leyland came to Colorado as a high-priced savior, but he and the team never meshed. Things got so bad that he announced his resignation before the first season was over. This came as a mystery to the...

Art of Client Service

Kaplan Business, 2003

With brevity, levity, and clarity, Robert Solomon, a well-respected advertising executive, has written a definitive and practical resource for advertising and marketing account executives. Writers, planners, researchers, and production supervisors will benefit as well from his down-to-earth advice on the care and feeding of the advertising client....

Financing Secrets of a Millionaire Real Estate Investor

Kaplan Business, 2003

In 1991, I made my first attempt at financing an investment property through creative means. With a lot of guts and a little knowledge, I made an offer that was accepted by the seller. I tendered $1,000 as earnest money on the sales contract, then proceeded to try to make the deal work. I failed, lost my $1,000, but I learned an important...

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