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  • Introduction to the History of Computing

    A Computing History Primer

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Tracing the story of computing from Babylonian counting boards to smartphones, this inspiring textbook provides a concise overview of the key events in the history of computing, together with discussion exercises to stimulate deeper investigation into this fascinating area. Features: provides chapter introductions, summaries, key topics, and review questions; includes an introduction to analogue ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Philosophical and Cultural Aspects of Computing

    A Companion Guide to Ethical and Historical Elements

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This essential textbook presents an overview of philosophical and cultural aspects of the computing field.In addition to examining philosophy, ethics, and culture, the text reviews the philosophy of science, engineering, and technology. It explores the nature of computer science and computer programs and delves into the nature of algorithms and computability and the philosophy of artificial ... Read more

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  • A Brief History of Computing

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This lively and fascinating text traces the key developments in computation – from 3000 B.C. to the present day – in an easy-to-follow and concise manner.The book embarks upon a journey from ancient Egypt to modern times-- taking in mechanical calculators, early digital computers, to software engineering, to the first personal computers and mobile phones, and the invention of the World Wide Web, ... Read more

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  • Guide to Software Project Management

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This essential textbook presents an overview of software project management in an ethical and responsible software engineering environment. The book covers the essentials of software project management, and highlights the importance of ethics and professional responsibility as part of the skill set of the modern project manager.Topics and features:Presents a solid overview of software project ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • A Guide to Business Mathematics

    The success of business today is dependent on the knowledge and expertise of its employees. The need for mathematics arises naturally in business such as in the work of the actuary in an insurance company, the financial mathematics required in the day-to-day work of the banker and the need to analyse data to extract useful information to enable the business to make the right decisions to be ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Mathematical Foundations of Software Engineering

    A Practical Guide to Essentials

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This textbook presents an introduction to the mathematical foundations of software engineering. It presents the rich applications of mathematics in areas such as error-correcting codes, cryptography, the safety and security critical fields, the banking and insurance fields, as well as traditional engineering applications.Topics and features:Addresses core mathematics for critical thinking and ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Giants of Computing

    A Compendium of Select, Pivotal Pioneers

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    It has been upon the shoulders of giants that the modern world has been forged. This accessible compendium presents an insight into the great minds responsible for the technology which has transformed our lives. Each pioneer is introduced with a brief biography, followed by a concise account of their key contributions to their discipline. The selection covers a broad spread of historical and ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Innovation in Computing Companion

    A Compendium of Select, Pivotal Inventions

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This encyclopedic reference provides a concise and engaging overview of the groundbreaking inventions and conceptual innovations that have shaped the field of computing, and the technology that runs the modern world. Each alphabetically-ordered entry presents a brief account of a pivotal innovation and the great minds behind it, selected from a wide range of diverse topics.Topics and features ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Mathematics in Computing

    An Accessible Guide to Historical, Foundational and Application Contexts

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This clearly written and enlightening textbook provides a concise, introductory guide to the key mathematical concepts and techniques used by computer scientists. Topics and features: ideal for self-study, offering many pedagogical features such as chapter-opening key topics, chapter introductions and summaries, review questions, and a glossary; places our current state of knowledge within the ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Mathematics in Computing

    An Accessible Guide to Historical, Foundational and Application Contexts

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This illuminating textbook provides a concise review of the core concepts in mathematics essential to computer scientists. Emphasis is placed on the practical computing applications enabled by seemingly abstract mathematical ideas, presented within their historical context. The text spans a broad selection of key topics, ranging from the use of finite field theory to correct code and the role of ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Ethical and Legal Aspects of Computing

    A Professional Perspective from Software Engineering

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This textbook presents an overview of the critically important ethical and legal issues that arise in the computing field and provides a professional perspective from software engineering. The author gained exposure to these aspects of computing while working as a software engineer at Motorola in Ireland, where he coordinated the patent programme and worked with several software suppliers.Topics ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Introduction to Software Quality

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This textbook describes the approaches used by software engineers to build quality into their software. The fundamental principles of software quality management and software process improvement are discussed in detail, with a particular focus on the CMMI framework. Features: includes review questions at the end of each chapter; covers both theory and practice, and provides guidance on applying ... Read more

    $53.99 USD