The optical networking technology that suffered in the post - dot - com crash
several years ago has since recovered and is once again poised for rapid growth
due to the exhaustion of available bandwidth. Today, photonics networks transport
Internet data over large distances in long - haul and metropolitan networks.
Improvements in...
This comprehensive book prepares you for Microsoft's new certification, MCTS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. Exam 70-236 serves as both the single exam requirement for achieving the MCTS designation as well as the entry exam for the MCITP certification for Exchange Server 2007. Inside, you'll find the practical and in-depth...
THE RISE OF THE INTERNET, sophisticated computing and communications
technologies, and globalization have raised customers’
expectations of powerful “always on” services. A crucial characteristic
of these “always on” services is that they are highly available;
if the customer cannot get a search result,...
Digital Design for Print and Web: An Introduction to Theory, Principles, and Techniques was written to help people succeed with digital design. It is a learning product that incorporates both video lessons and an in-depth textbook written from two perspectives—that of a student, and that of a teacher.
Since the late 1990s, Internet marketing has taken off as a dynamic
marketing channel because of its accuracy and ease of tracking. The
Internet has come a long way in a short time: As it grew, finding the sites
you were looking for with a directory became impossible. Search engines
appeared as the way forward, offering a way to have...
One of the consequences of the information revolution is the ever-growing amount of
information we are surrounded with and the need to process this information
efficiently and extract meaningful knowledge. This phenomenon was termed “digital
obesity” or “information obesity” by Toshiba Ltd. One...
Microsoft has recently changed its certification program to contain three primary series:
Technology, Professional, and Architect. The Technology Series of certifications are intended
to allow candidates to target specific technologies and are the basis for obtaining the Profes
sional Series and Architect Series of certifications. The...
What is "Fractal Image Compression" anyway? You will have to read (he book to find out
everything about it, and if you read the book, you really will find out almost everything that is
currently known about it. In a sentence or two: fractal image compression is a method, or class
of methods, that allows images to be stored on...
Calvin Hollywood is a photo artist from Heidelberg, Germany who combines photography and image editing in a most imaginative way. His personal style is characterized by the hyper sharpness, high contrasts, and almost painted look of his photos (http://www.calvinhollywood-blog.com/portfolio/). Digital editing plays an important role in his...
We design to elicit responses from people. We want them to buy something, read more, or take action of some kind. Designing without understanding what makes people act the way they do is like exploring a new city without a map: results will be haphazard, confusing, and inefficient. This book combines real science and research with practical...
Picture an iPhone in your mind. OK, now picture any other smartphone
out there. Visualize this other smartphone until you have a really clear
image of it. Got it? OK, good.
My guess is that whichever smartphone you pictured—regardless of the
brand or manufacturer—it has a touchscreen, a built-in accelerometer,...
For today’s photographer, a clean, professional-looking website is a must. But for most, the thought of having a site that displays your work like a pro seems either too expensive or too hard to create. How can you develop an eye-catching website that looks professional, updates quickly, and even helps you make some money in the process...