The utopian promise of the internet, much talked about even a few years ago, has given way to brutal realities: coltan mines in the Congo, electronics factories in China, devastated neighborhoods in Detroit. Cyber-Proletariat shows us...
Computer science
- Author:Dyer-Witheford, NickSummary:
- Author:Fortin, FrancisSummary:
Malgré l'impact qu'a eu l'informatisation de la société sur le crime, les connaissances sur le cybercrime n'abondent pas. Ce livre se veut une contribution à la synthèse des connaissances sur différents cybercrimes, notamment par l'...
- Author:Whitty, Monica T.Summary:
An important new BPS Textbook in Psychology exploring the interactions between individuals, societies, and digital technologies -Outlines key theories and empirical research within cyberpsychology and provides critical assessments of...
- Author:Singer, P. W.Summary:
In Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know, New York Times bestselling author P. W. Singer and noted cyber expert Allan Friedman team up to provide the kind of deeply informative resource book that has been missing on a...
- Author:Kaplan, Fred M.Summary:
As cyber attacks dominate front-page news, Fred Kaplan probes the most secretive government agencies to tell the never-before-told story of the policymakers, scientists, and spies who devised a new form of warfare and who have been...
- Author:Schneier, BruceSummary:
A fellow at the Harvard Center for Internet and Society, Bruce Schneier has been called 'one of the world's foremost security experts' (Wired). In Data and Goliath, Schneier offers a sobering look at government/corporate surveillance...
- Author:Kelleher, John D.Summary:
It has never been easier for organizations to gather, store, and process data. Use of data science is driven by the rise of big data and social media, the development of high-performance computing, and the emergence of such powerful...
- Author:Watt, AdrienneSummary:
This book presents the concepts used in database systems. We will be discussing the design process.
- Author:Eng, Nelson, Watt, AdrienneSummary:
Database Design - 2nd Edition covers database systems and database design concepts. New to this edition are SQL info, additional examples, key terms and review exercises at the end of each chapter.
- Author:Taylor, Allen G.Summary:
From ATMs to the personal finance, online shopping to networked information management, databases permeate every nook and cranny of our highly-connected, information-intensive world. Databases have become so integral to the business...
- Author:Kasparov, GarrySummary:
Garry Kasparov's 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in the history of technology. It was the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence: a machine capable of beating the reigning human...
- Author:Yorke-Smith, Neil, Hugtenburg, StefanSummary:
Delftse Foundations of Computation is a textbook for an introductory course in theoretical computer science. It includes topics from propositional and predicate logic, proof techniques, set theory and the theory of computation, along...
- Author:Campbell, GraceSummary:
From your cell phone signal to your search history, digital clues can help investigators solve crimes. Readers will learn the ins and outs of digital forensics in this fascinating high/low title.
- Author:burrough, xtine, Mandiberg, MichaelSummary:
This book was written by two artist educators who teach digital art and design studio foundation classes. While teaching classes that take place in software laboratories, we noticed that many of our students expected to learn to use...
- Author:Busch, David D.Summary:
It’s easy to get started in digital photography and take great photos with Digital Photography All-in-One For Dummies! This fourth edition helps you choose the right camera, compose and capture great photos, load them onto your computer...
- Author:King, Julie Adair, Hint, Mark JusticeSummary:
Choose the settings that make your digital photos better. Can't wait to see what you and your digital camera can do? Packed with examples of what you can accomplish, this book gives you the inside scoop on camera features, setting up...
- Author:Busch, David D.Summary:
Digital S.L.R. Cameras and Photography For Dummies has been a bestseller since it first came into the picture, and this new edition gets you up to (shutter) speed on the latest technologies available. Veteran author David Busch walks...
- Author:Lindeen, MarySummary:
Using technology to bully others is a serious problem many kids face. Learn about cyberbullying, including the effects it has, as well as how to identify and prevent it. Digital Safety Smarts: Preventing Cyberbullying , from the trusted...
- Author:McCully, Emily ArnoldSummary:
This illuminating biography reveals how the daughter of Lord Byron, Britain's most infamous Romantic poet, became the world's first computer programmer. Even by 1800s standards, Ada Byron Lovelace had an unusual upbringing....
- Author:Warner, JanineSummary:
Powerful yet easy to master, Dreamweaver is the dominant professional web development tool. Web design expert Janine Warner has updated her bestselling Dreamweaver For Dummies guide for Dreamweaver CS6 and walks you through the...