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Global War for Internet Governance
ISBN: PB: 9780300212525, Yale University Press, April 2015
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 9 black&white illus.
The Internet has transformed the manner in which information is exchanged and business is conducted, arguably more than any other communication development in the past century. Despite its wide reach and powerful global influence, it is a medium unco...
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Interface Experience A User's Guide
ISBN: PB: 9781941792025, University of Chicago Press, Bard Graduate Center, March 2015
128 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm, 20 colour plates
The last forty years have seen the rise of the personal computer, a device that has enabled ordinary individuals to access a tool that had been exclusive to laboratories and corporate technology centers. During this time, computers have become smalle...
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Electronic Silk Road How the Web Binds the World Together in Commerce
ISBN: HB: 9780300154597, Yale University Press, August 2013
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 4 black&white illus.
On the ancient Silk Road, treasure-laden caravans made their arduous way through deserts and mountain passes, establishing trade between Asia and the civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean. Today's electronic Silk Roads ferry information acros...
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How to Become a Video Game Artist The Insider's Guide to Landing a Job in the Gaming World
ISBN: PB: 9780823008094, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, June 2013
160 pp., 25.4x18.9 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! Every year video games generate billions of dollars and some of the most dynamic and engaging artwork today. Its an ever-growing field that holds great professional opportunity, but you need the right skills and...
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Studying Social Networks A Guide to Empirical Research
ISBN: PB: 9783593397634, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, February 2013
220 pp., 21.5x14 cm
"Studying Social Networks" provides a concise, comprehensive introduction to the process of empirical network research. Students and practitioners new to social research will find easily understandable learning goals, numerous examples, and helpful e...
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Islands of Benoit Mandelbrot Fractals, Chaos, and the Materiality of Thinking
ISBN: PB: 9780300186437, Yale University Press, October 2012
176 pp., 22.2x15.9 cm, 160 colour and black&white illus.
Over the last few decades, the "pictorial turn" in the natural sciences, prompted by the computer's capacity to produce visual representations, has generated considerable theoretical interest. Poised between their materiality and the abstract level t...
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Drawing Basics and Video Game Art Classic to Cutting Edge Art Techniques for Winning Video Game Design
ISBN: PB: 9780823098477, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, October 2012
208 pp., 25.4x21.6 cm, 250 full colour illus., 50 black&white illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! Video games are not a revolution in art history, but an evolution. Whether the medium is paper or canvas, or a computer screen, the artist s challenge is to make something without depth seem like a window into a...
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Computer and the Brain
ISBN: PB: 9780300181111, Yale University Press, May 2012
160 pp., 19.6x12.7 cm
First published in 1958, John von Neumann's classic work "The Computer and the Brain" explored the analogies between computing machines and the living human brain. Von Neumann showed that the brain operates both digitally and analogically, but also h...
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Cyberscience 2.0 Research in the Age of Digital Social Networks
ISBN: PB: 9783593395180, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, May 2012
210 pp., 22x14 cm
At the start of the twenty-first century, the Internet was already perceived to have fundamentally changed the landscape for research. With its opportunities for digital networking, novel publication schemes, and new communication formats, the web wa...
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Companion to the Papers of Donald Knuth
ISBN: PB: 9781575866345, ISBN: HB: 9781575866352, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, February 2012
441 pp., 23x15 cm
Donald E. Knuth's seminal publications, such as "Selected Papers on Fun and Games" and "Selected Paper on the Design of Algorithms", have earned him a loyal following among scholars and computer scientists, and his award-winning textbooks have become...
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