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1. | ![]() Game Programming with Silverlight™ By: Michael Snow Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 16-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 01-JUL-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Game Programming with Silverlight™
This book is a comprehensive guide that will walk readers through every feature needed to create a web based game using Silverlight, a new, free rendering tool that supports a variety of programming languages and fast, cost-effective delivery of high-quality video to all major browsers. Each chapter in the book builds upon the previous and by the end of the book the user will have completed the creation of a multi-player online adventure game for the web using Silverlight. There are no other books on the market that teach game programming using Silverlight, and its web-based platform makes...
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2. | ![]() Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2008 Express Programming for the Absolute Beginner By: Jerry Lee Ford Jr. Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 20-FEB-2009 Insert Date: 01-JUL-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2008 Express Programming for the Absolute Beginner
Want to learn to program in Windows but don't know where to start? Look no further! This book is designed to teach you how to develop Windows applications using Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express. To help make learning fun and interesting, you will learn how to program through the development of computer games, and you will develop a new game that reinforces a newly learned concept in each chapter. It's the easiest way to learn! By the time you have finished the book, not only will you have access to a collection of working sample scripts, you also will have laid a foundation upon which...
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The IT Business Analyst is one of the fastest growing roles in the IT industry. Business Analysts are found in almost all large organizations and are important members of any IT team whether in the private or public sector. "UML for the IT Business Analyst, Second Edition" has been fully revised to include the new elements of BABOK 2 (Business Analyst Book of Knowledge 2) and UML 2.1.2. The book provides a clear, step-by-step guide to how the Business Analyst can perform his or her role using state-of-the-art object-oriented technology. Business analysts are required to understand...
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4. | ![]() MCTS: Windows® Server 2008 70-642 Q&A By: Pierre Askmo DTI Publishing Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 28-APR-2009 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MCTS: Windows® Server 2008 70-642 Q&A Taking the MCTS Windows Server 2008 70-642 certification exam? Want to check out sample questions and take some sample tests? Look no further. 'MCTS Windows Server 2008 70-642 Q&A' provides over 800 test prep questions organized around Microsoft's published examination objectives and sub-objectives. The correct answers and explanations are given for all questions. The book also includes step-by-step instructions for successful test-taking strategies, and an explanation of the different question types used by both Microsoft at Prometrics and by Pearson VUE. The book's accompanying CD-Rom even...
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5. | ![]() 90 Days to Success as a Manager By: Anthony T. Meola Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 20-FEB-2009 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 90 Days to Success as a Manager New to management and looking for a guide to get you up and running (not to mention commended) from day one? 90 Days to Success as a Manager is your action plan. It provides first-time managers and supervisors the guidance they need to become effective and successful department managers. You'll learn about managing people, processes, and technology through a real-world, fact-based approach, backed by 30 years of proven success not only by the author, but by all the mentors and coaches he has had during his 30-year career, which has taken him from management trainee to CEO of a Wall Street...
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6. | ![]() 101 Great Resumes, Third Edition By: Ron Fry Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 13-FEB-2009 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 101 Great Resumes, Third Edition In 101 Great Resumes, you will find the resume format that will work wonders for you, one that can showcase your unique background, situation and career goals and help you land your dream job. It features resumes tailored to the individual situations, challenges, and aspirations of today's job seekers....
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7. | ![]() 101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions, Sixth Edition By: Ron Fry Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 11-FEB-2009 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions, Sixth Edition This book is for every job candidate who thinks "Do you have any questions for me?" marks the end of an interview. It doesn't. In fact, it marks the beginning of the last and perhaps most important interview phase - a phase so important that failing to prepare properly for it can undo all your hard work, including providing great answers to tough questions! Asking questions in your interview is your moment to shine - to show off the depth and breadth of your research, to remind the interviewer of how perfectly your credentials fit the job description, and to actually ask for the job! From...
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8. | ![]() OpenProj: The Open Source Solution for Managing Your Projects By: Lisa A. Bucki Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 23-SEP-2008 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: OpenProj: The Open Source Solution for Managing Your Projects Accelerating demand for project management skills and tools has created a hunger for solutions. Businesses and individuals want a disciplined way to manage projects, and until recently, most project management programs and enterprise solutions have been costly. OpenProj solves this problem. It provides a free, open source desktop alternative to Microsoft Project. Since its release in January 2008, OpenProj has already been downloaded over 375,000 times in over 142 countries and has quickly become one of the most popular open source applications. OpenProj: The Open Source Solution for Managing...
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9. | ![]() The Digital Photographer’s Software Guide By: John Lewell Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 12-AUG-2008 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Digital Photographer’s Software Guide The Digital Photographer's Software Guide is your comprehensive guide to the full range of photographic software and plug-ins available to assist in digital photography editing and output. Written for digital photography enthusiasts of all levels, from the novice to the serious hobbyist, and to accommodate any budget, the book provides solutions to meet every photographic need, including enhancement, manipulation, special effects, color management, slide show and scrapbook creation, archiving, image rescaling, and much more. There is even coverage of professional-level tools, technical...
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10. | ![]() Beginning OpenGL® Game Programming, Second Edition By: Luke Benstead; Dave Astle; Kevin Hawkins Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 13-MAR-2009 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning OpenGL® Game Programming, Second Edition Are you a beginning programmer just getting started in 3D graphics programming? If you're comfortable programming in C++ and have a basic understanding of 3D math concepts, Beginning OpenGL Game Programming, Second Edition will get you started programming 3D graphics for games using the OpenGL API. Revised to work with the latest version of OpenGL, OpenGL 3.0, this book is perfect for programmers who are new to game development or new to OpenGL. New skills and concepts are taught using step-by-step instructions, with end-of-chapter exercises for testing and reinforcement. From creating a...
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