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1. |  Precalculus with Calculus Previews, 5th Edition By: Dennis G. Zill; Jacqueline M. Dewar Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 27-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Precalculus with Calculus Previews, 5th Edition Incorporating Zill's student-friendly writing style and modern examples, Precalculus with Calculus Previews, Fifth Edition includes all of the outstanding features and learning tools found in the original text, Essentials of Precalculus with Calculus Previews, while incorporating additional coverage that some courses may require. With a continued aim to keep the text complete, yet concise, the authors added four additional chapters making the text a clear choice for many mainstream courses.
This student-friendly, four-color text offers numerous exercise sets and examples to aid in...
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2. |  By: Duncan A. Buell Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 15-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Data Structures Using Java Written in an engaging and informal style, Data Structures Using Java facilitates a student's transition from simple programs in the first semester introductory programming course to more sophisticated, efficient, and effective programs in the second semester Data Structures course. Without delving too deeply into the details of Java, the author emphasizes the importance of effective organization and management of data and the importance of writing programs in a modern, object-oriented style.
Designed to correlate with the curricular guidelines of the ACM/IEEE Computer Science Curriculum...
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3. |  The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System, 2nd Edition By: Bill Blunden Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 15-MAR-2012 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System, 2nd Edition While forensic analysis has proven to be a valuable investigative tool in the field of computer security, utilizing anti-forensic technology makes it possible to maintain a covert operational foothold for extended periods, even in a high-security environment. Adopting an approach that favors full disclosure, the updated Second Edition of The Rootkit Arsenal presents the most accessible, timely, and complete coverage of forensic countermeasures. This book covers more topics, in greater depth, than any other currently available. In doing so the author forges through the murky back alleys of the...
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4. |  Programming with JavaScript: Algorithms and Applications for Desktop and Mobile Browsers By: John David Dionisio; Ray Toal Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 19-DEC-2011 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming with JavaScript: Algorithms and Applications for Desktop and Mobile Browsers Used in millions of web pages, JavaScript is an excellent teaching language and ideal for students delving into computer science for the first time. Designed specifically for the CS1 introductory programming course, Programming with JavaScript: Algorithms and Applications for Desktop and Mobile Browsers introduces students to computer science and programming using a modern approach. The text correlates to the ACM/IEEE CS1 course requirements and provides real-world case studies and numerous exercises throughout. The case studies show readers actual examples and their development from...
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5. |  An Introduction to Digital Multimedia By: T. M. Savage; K. E. Vogel Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 29-SEP-2009 Insert Date: 01-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: An Introduction to Digital Multimedia Digital multimedia is a new form of literacy and a powerful tool of creative expression available to nearly everyone. Introduction to Digital Multimedia presents the concepts needed to fully understand multimedia as well as create it. Throughout the text, the authors encourage readers to think critically about the nature of the tools and media they use in order to be more effective, efficient, and creative in their own project development. The text also provides a clear introduction to all the basic concepts and tools of digital multimedia, including the fundamentals of digital data and...
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6. |  The Official New Features Guide to Sybase ASE 15 By: Brian Taylor; Naresh Adurty; Steve Bradley; Carrie King Taylor Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 30-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 25-OCT-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Official New Features Guide to Sybase ASE 15 Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15 is a high-performance, mission-critical database management system designed to meet the increasing demands of large databases and high-transaction volumes, while providing a cost-effective database management system. The Official New Features Guide to Sybase ASE 15 focuses on the many enhancements in Sybase ASE 15 including semantic partitions, computed columns, functional indexes, and scrollable cursors.
With this book learn about the enhancements to ASE 15, how the new features can increase your efficiency and productivity, and how these features...
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7. |  Computer Security: Protecting Digital Resources By: Robert C Newman Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 23-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 25-OCT-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Computer Security: Protecting Digital Resources Today, society is faced with numerous internet schemes, fraudulent scams, and means of identity theft that threaten our safety and our peace of mind. Computer Security: Protecting Digital Resources provides a broad approach to computer-related crime, electronic commerce, corporate networking, and Internet security, topics that have become increasingly important as more and more threats are made on our internet environment. This book is oriented toward the average computer user, business professional, government worker, and those within the education community, with the expectation that...
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8. |  The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion By: Bill Blunden Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 23-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion With the growing prevalence of the Internet, rootkit technology has taken center stage in the battle between White Hats and Black Hats. Adopting an approach that favors full disclosure, The Rootkit Arsenal presents the most accessible, timely, and complete coverage of rootkit technology. This book covers more topics, in greater depth, than any other currently available. In doing so, the author forges through the murky back alleys of the Internet, shedding light on material that has traditionally been poorly documented, partially documented, or intentionally undocumented....
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9. |  Practical Applications of Data Mining By: Sang C. Suh Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 20-JAN-2011 Insert Date: 24-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Practical Applications of Data Mining Practical Applications of Data Mining emphasizes both theory and applications of data mining algorithms. Various topics of data mining techniques are identified and described throughout, including clustering, association rules, rough set theory, probability theory, neural networks, classification, and fuzzy logic. Each of these techniques is explored with a theoretical introduction and its effectiveness is demonstrated with various chapter examples. This book will help any database and IT professional understand how to apply data mining techniques to real-world problems.
Following an...
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10. |  By: Inc. Kogent Learning Solutions Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 31-MAR-2011 Insert Date: 24-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAP? ABAP™ Handbook Designed as a comprehensive reference for programmers and SAP users or as review for certification, SAP ABAP Handbook includes all the major concepts related to ABAP programming. With and easy-to-follow writing style, it begins with an explanation of the SAP ERP system and progresses to the architecture of SAP R/3 to SAP ERP ECC 6.0. A complete glossary of terms is included to help the reader understand the myriad terms and programming issues associated with this language.
Topics covered include dialogs, ABAP dictionary, error messages, programming in the ABAP Editor, Busines Add-Ins,...
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11. |  Java 6 Illuminated: An Active Learning Approach, 2nd Edition By: Julie Anderson; Herve J. Franceschi Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 12-FEB-2008 Insert Date: 24-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Java 6 Illuminated: An Active Learning Approach, 2nd Edition With a variety of interactive learning features and user-friendly pedagogy, Java 6 Illuminated, Second Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to programming using the most current version in Java programming. Throughout the text the authors incorporate an “active learning approach” which asks students to take an active role in their understanding of the language through the use of numerous interactive examples, exercises, and projects. Object-Oriented Programming concepts are developed progressively and reinforced through numerous Programming Activities, allowing students to fully...
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12. |  Algorithms, Languages, Automata, & Compilers: A Practical Approach By: Maxim Mozgovoy Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 28-AUG-2009 Insert Date: 14-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Algorithms, Languages, Automata, & Compilers: A Practical Approach Algorithms, Languages, Automata, & Compilers A Practical Approach is designed to cover the standard “theory of computing” topics through a strong emphasis on practical applications rather than theorems and proofs. Finite automata, Turing machines, models of computation, complexity, solvability, and other topics that form a foundation of modern programming are discussed -first with a gentle theoretical orientation, and then applied through programming code and practical examples. JFLAP projects and applications are integrated throughout the book, and C# is used for all code....
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13. |  Introduction to 3D Game Programming with DirectX 10 By: Frank Luna Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 23-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 06-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Introduction to 3D Game Programming with DirectX 10 Introduction to 3D Game Programming with DirectX 10 provides an introduction to programming interactive computer graphics, with an emphasis on game development, using DirectX 10. The book is divided into three main parts. Part I explores basic mathematical tools, Part II shows how to implement fundamental tasks in Direct3D, and Part III demonstrates a variety of techniques and special effects.
With this book understand how vectors, matrices, and transfomations are used in the creation of computer games; discover how to implement lighting, texture mapping, blending, and stenciling to increase...
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14. |  Fundamentals of Information Systems Security By: David Kim; Michael G. Solomon Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 17-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 06-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Fundamentals of Information Systems Security PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES!
Fundamentals of Information System Security provides a comprehensive overview of the essential concepts readers must know as they pursue careers in information systems security. The text opens with a discussion of the new risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with the transformation to a digital world, including a look at how business, government, and individuals operate today. Part 2 is adapted from the Official (ISC)2 SSCP Certified Body of Knowledge and presents a high-level overview of...
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15. |  Advanced 3D Game Programming with DirectX 10.0 By: Peter Walsh Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 30-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 03-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Advanced 3D Game Programming with DirectX 10.0 Advanced 3D Game Programming with DirectX 10.0 provides a guide to developing cutting-edge games using DirectX 10.0. Beginning with the foundations of 3D math and the components of DirectX, programmers new to graphics and game programming will learn how to implement networking, collision detection, and multithreading. Full source code is provided for the examples and for the client/server networked 3D first-person game that brings together many of the techniques discussed in the book.
Learn how to acquire input from the user through the keyboard and mouse; simulate intelligence using steering...
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16. |  Programming and Problem Solving with C++: Brief Edition, 5th Edition By: Nell Dale; Chip Weems Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 22-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 07-DEC-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming and Problem Solving with C++: Brief Edition, 5th Edition Based off the highly successful Programming and Problem Solving with C++ which Dale is famous for, comes the new Brief Edition, perfect for the one-term course. The text was motivated by the need for a text that covered only what instructors and students are able to move through in a single semester without sacrificing the breadth and detail necessary for the introductory programmer. The authors excite and engage students in the learning process with their accessible writing style, rich pedagogy, and relevant examples.
This Brief Edition introduces the new Software Maintenance Case...
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17. |  Programming and Problem Solving with C++, 5th Edition By: Nell Dale; Chip Weems Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 15-MAY-2009 Insert Date: 24-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming and Problem Solving with C++, 5th Edition Completely revised and updated with the latest version of C++, the new Fifth Edition of Programming and Problem Solving with C++ provides the clearest introduction to C++, object-oriented programming, and software development available. Renowned author team Nell Dale and Chip Weems are careful to include all topics and guidelines put forth by the ACM/IEEE. A new chapter on Data Structures makes this text ideal for the one- or two-term course. New Software Maintenance Case Studies teach students how to read code in order to debug, alter, or enhance existing class or code segments....
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18. |  Legal Issues in Information Security By: Joanna Lyn Grama Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 25-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 18-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Legal Issues in Information Security PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES!
Legal Issues in Information Security addresses the area where law and information security concerns intersect. Information systems security and legal compliance are now required to protect critical governmental and corporate infrastructure, intellectual property created by individuals and organizations alike, and information that individuals believe should be protected from unreasonable intrusion. Organizations must build numerous information security and privacy responses into their daily operations...
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19. |  Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications By: Michael Jang Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 25-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 14-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES!
Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications covers every major aspect of security on a Linux system. Written by an industry expert, this book is divided into three natural parts to illustrate key concepts in the field. It opens with a discussion on the risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with Linux as an operating system using examples from Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu. Part 2 discusses how to take advantage of the layers of security available to Linux—user and group...
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20. |  Security Strategies in Web Applications and Social Networking By: Mike Harwood; Marcus Goncalves; Matthew Pemble Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication Date: 25-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 13-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Security Strategies in Web Applications and Social Networking PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES!
Security Strategies in Web Applications and Social Networking provides a unique, in-depth look at how to secure mobile users as customer-facing information migrates from mainframe computers and application servers to Web-enabled applications. Written by an industry expert, this book provides a comprehensive explanation of the evolutionary changes that have occurred in computing, communications, and social networking and discusses how to secure systems against all the risks, threats, and...
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