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• Learn the inbuilt Lumion effects to enhance your project to an expert level
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• Get to grips with NGUI for both PC and mobile devices
• Create fully functional 2D and 3D cross-platform user interfaces
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Whales begin sinking ships. Toxic, eyeless crabs poison Long Island's water supply. The North Sea shelf collapses, killing thousands in...

What are the main factors that allow presidents and prime ministers to enact policy through acts of government that carry the force of law? Or, simply put, when does a government actually govern? The theory presented in this book provides a major advance in our understanding of statutory policy making. Using a combination of an original...

Build an enterprise search engine using Apache Solr: index and search documents; ingest data from varied sources; apply various text processing techniques; utilize different search capabilities; and customize Solr to retrieve the desired results. Apache Solr: A Practical Approach to Enterprise Search explains each essential...

• Understand the different phases of data mining, along with the tools used at each stage
• Explore the different data mining algorithms in depth
• Become...

This proceeding represents state-of-the-art trends and developments in the emerging field of engineering asset management as presented at the Eight World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM). The Proceedings of the WCEAM 2013 is an excellent reference for practitioners, researchers and students in the multidisciplinary field of...

In this book, noted expert Andrew Okungbowa explains SAP Asset Accounting (FI-AA) in SAP-ERP, including its associated business benefits, and guides you through the considerable complexities of SAP-ERP configuration. Using FI-AA for fixed asset management enables you to manage assets in multinational companies across a broad range of...

• Learn how to choose a development board, install various Linux distributions, and put them to real-world use
• Understand how to start using a Cubieboard for work-related purposes
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If you are an administrator with a solid working knowledge of Hyper-V Server, Windows Server, and Active Directory, but you're looking for more information on hardening your Hyper-V deployment, this book is for you. If you've already got a functional Hyper-V environment, you will have no trouble reading this book and following its...

• Discover the important game objects, behaviours, and events within Construct 2 to get you started with game development
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The book explores police legitimacy and crime control, with a focus on the European region. Using comparative case studies, the contributions to this timely volume examine the effects of a transition to democracy on policing, public attitudes towards police legitimacy, and the ways in which perceptions of police legitimacy relate to...