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“thomas malaby”

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  • Making Virtual Worlds

    Linden Lab and Second Life

    by Thomas Malaby ...
    The past decade has seen phenomenal growth in the development and use of virtual worlds. In one of the most notable, Second Life, millions of people have created online avatars in order to play games, take classes, socialize, and conduct business transactions. Second Life offers a gathering point and the tools for people to create a new world online. Too often neglected in popular and scholarly ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • Learning XNA 4.0

    Game Development for the PC, Xbox 360, and Windows Phone 7

    by Aaron Reed ...
    Want to develop games for Xbox 360 and Windows Phone 7? This hands-on book will get you started with Microsoft's XNA 4.0 development framework right away -- even if you have no experience developing games. Although XNA includes several key concepts that can be difficult for beginning web developers to grasp, Learning XNA 4.0 shortens the learning curve by walking you through the framework in a ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Dawn of the New Everything

    Encounters with Reality and Virtual Reality

    by Jaron Lanier ...
    The father of virtual reality explains its dazzling possibilities by reflecting on his own lifelong relationship with technology.Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, & Vox"A deeply human, highly personal, and beautifully told story." —Dave EggersBridging the gap between tech mania and the experience of being inside the human body , Dawn of the Ne... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • AI for Game Developers

    Creating Intelligent Behavior in Games

    by David M Bourg, Glenn Seemann ...
    Advances in 3D visualization and physics-based simulation technology make it possible for game developers to create compelling, visually immersive gaming environments that were only dreamed of years ago. But today's game players have grown in sophistication along with the games they play. It's no longer enough to wow your players with dazzling graphics; the next step in creating even more ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Augmented Human

    How Technology Is Shaping the New Reality

    by Helen Papagiannis ...
    Augmented Reality (AR) blurs the boundary between the physical and digital worlds. In AR’s current exploration phase, innovators are beginning to create compelling and contextually rich applications that enhance a user’s everyday experiences. In this book, Dr. Helen Papagiannis—a world-leading expert in the field—introduces you to AR: how it’s evolving, where the opportunities are, and where it’s ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Cybercrime and the Darknet

    Revealing the hidden underworld of the internet

    by Cath Senker ...
    With the emergence of the internet new forms of crime became possible. From harassment and grooming to fraud and identity theft the anonymity provided by the internet has created a new world of crime of which we all must be aware. The threat of hackers reaches beyond the individual, threatening businesses and even states, and holds worrying implications for the world we live in.In this ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Facebook Cookbook

    Building Applications to Grow Your Facebook Empire

    by Jay Goldman ...
    Want to build Facebook applications that truly stand out among the thousands already available? In addition to providing easy-to-follow recipes that offer practical ways to design and build scalable applications using the Facebook Platform and its new profile design, this Cookbook also explains proven strategies for attracting users in this highly competitive environment.With plenty of examples ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Calm Technology

    Principles and Patterns for Non-Intrusive Design

    by Amber Case ...
    How can you design technology that becomes a part of a user’s life and not a distraction from it? This practical book explores the concept of calm technology, a method for smoothly capturing a user’s attention only when necessary, while calmly remaining in the background most of the time. You’ll learn how to design products that work well, launch well, are easy to support, easy to use, and remain ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Social Media Marketing Tips

    INTERNET ENTREPRENEUR UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT SERIES

    by Patrick Angell ...
    Series series INTERNET ENTREPRENEUR UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT SERIES
    Despite having a presence on various social media platforms, are you still frustrating with the slow pace of new subscriptions and low engagement levels with your brand? Are you wondering what you are missing? Are you thinking if you are doing enough? Do you wish you had a little help on this?Yes, of course, you can get some great help in the aspect of social media marketing for your brand. This ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning XNA 3.0

    XNA 3.0 Game Development for the PC, Xbox 360, and Zune

    by Aaron Reed ...
    Do you have what it takes to become a game developer? With this hands-on book, you'll learn quickly and easily how to develop computer games with Microsoft's XNA 3.0 framework-not just for your PC, but for Xbox 360 and the Microsoft Zune as well.Written by an experienced university-level game development instructor, Learning XNA 3.0 walks you through the framework in a clear and understandable ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

    8th International Conference, VAMR 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, Canada, July 17-22, 2016. Proceedings

    Edited by Stephanie Lackey, Randall Shumaker ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on HCI in Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Medical Image Watermarking

    Techniques and Applications

    Edited by Amit Kumar Singh, Basant Kumar, Ghanshyam Singh, Anand Mohan ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book presents medical image watermarking techniques and algorithms for telemedicine and other emerging applications. This book emphasizes on medical image watermarking to ensure the authenticity of transmitted medical information. It begins with an introduction of digital watermarking, important characteristics, novel applications, different watermarking attacks and standard benchmark tools. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD