Build the Next Great iOS Game with Cocos2D! Cocos2D is the powerhouse framework behind some of the most popular games in the App Store. If you've played Tiny Wings, Angry Birds, Mega Jump, Trainyard, or even Super Turbo Action Pig, then you've played a game that uses Cocos2D or Box2D physics. The beauty of Cocos2D is its simplicity. It's easy to become overwhelmed when you start developing an iOS game, especially if you look at things like OpenGL ES, OpenAL, and other lower level APIs. Writi...
A book/disk package for connecting with the world using your PC and MS-DOS Kermit. Using MS-DOS Kermit is a book/disk package designed to help both technical and non-technical PC users alike to link their IBM PCs, PS/2s, or compatibles to other computers and data services - e.g., Dow Jones News/Retrieval, MCI Mail, databases like BBS, DIALOG or TYMNET, and any mainframe - throughout the world. Based on the author's close involvement with development and distribution of the Kermit transfer protoc...
EDI Audit and Control (Telecommunications Library)
by Albert J. Marcella and Sally Chan
Provides answers to key questions affecting the future of electronic data interchange (EDI) and its impact on the business community as a whole. This evolving technology is cheaper than fax, easier to use than electronic bulletin boards and faster than the postal services. It contains practical information and alerts the reader to the level and types of controls necessary to protect data handled through the EDI system interface.
Digital Transmission Design and Jitter Analysis (Telecommunications Library)
by Yoshitaka Takasaki
This reference book shows the reader how to analyze jitter generations and accumulation more efficiently and provides guidance for designing transmission systems from the clock recovery viewpoint. This book presents the theory and technology behind digital transmission from three angles: line coding, waveform shaping and clock recovery. Also included is coverage of binary codes, multilevel codes and correlative codes. The text reviews the 3R functions of digital repeaters, and studies budget des...
The A to Z of EDI : the Comprehensive Guide to Electronic Data Interchange
by Nahid M. Jilovec
Revised and updated, this text provides a comprehensive survey of the field of data communications in business. Organized in three sections - basic concepts, management, and design - this new edition includes thorough coverage of such topics as microcomputers, local area networks, and computerized network design. Hardware, network configurations, and protocols and software are covered and the text discusses controls for management, recovery, and manual and computerized network design. Appendices...
Today, if you own a Windows computer you need to understand the risks and the potential damage security threats pose. The mere act of turning on an Internet-connected computer can put you, your family, and even your personal finances at risk!This book defines all the threats an average household might face and provides strategies to turn novice and basic users into adept home security experts, making you safer and more secure from cyber criminals. We start off with plain English definitions fo...
iPhone Book, The, Epub (Covers iPhone 4 and iPhone 3gs)
by Scott Kelby and Terry White
My Palm (R) Pre (TM)Joe HutskoCraig James Johnston COVERSPalm Pre, Palm Pre Plus, Pixi, and Pixi Plus Step-by-stepinstructions with callouts to Palm Pre images that show you exactly what to do. Helpwhen you run into Palm Pre problems or limitations. Tips and Notesto help you get the most from your Palm Pre. Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keepingyour Palm Pre working just the way you want. The tasks include:* Getting started quickly and making the most of Palm Pre...
Using Inferno
Whether you're a hobbyist, experimenter, or just curious about electronics, technology, and personal computing, Understanding Data Communications, Fifth Edition, is the perfect guide for you. Written in an easy-to-follow format, this book gives a thorough look at the world of data communications and its impact on our lives. It explores the inner workings of data terminals, transmission channels, fiber optics, and satellites, as well as asynchronous and synchronous modems and interfaces. And, you...
This text explains how Internet telephony can enhance the effectiveness of call centres, fax-on-demand services, on-line transaction processing and more.
Voice over IP Security Security best practices derived from deep analysis of the latest VoIP network threats Patrick Park VoIP security issues are becoming increasingly serious because voice networks and services cannot be protected from recent intelligent attacks and fraud by traditional systems such as firewalls and NAT alone. After analyzing threats and recent patterns of attacks and fraud, consideration needs to be given to the redesign of secure VoIP architectures with adv...
Guaranteeing performance and prioritizing data across the Internet may seem nearly impossible because of an increasing number of variables that can affect and undermine service. But if you're involved in developing and implementing streaming video or voice, or other time-sensitive Internet applications, you understand exactly what's at stake in establishing Quality of Service (QoS) and recognize the benefits it will bring to your company. What you need is a reliable guide to the latest QoS tec...
Datenübertragung. Nachrichtentechnik in Datenfernverarbeitungssystemen
by Peter Bocker
Der vorliegende Band II Einrichtungen und Systeme des Werkes Daten- iibertragung - Nachrichtentechnik in Datenfernverarbeitungssystemen enthiiJt eine Darstellung der technischen Mittel fUr den Datentransport auf elektrischem Wege; er schlieBt damit an den Band I Grundlagen an, in dem die fiir die Dateniibertragung bedeutsamen nachrichtentechni- schen Grundbegriffe und' Voraussetzungen zusammengestellt sind. 1m Vordergrund der Betrachtungen stehen die Dateniibertragungs- einrichtungen selbst. Bes...
The only Cisco approved Engineering Journal and Workbook for the Cisco Networking Academy Program Fundamentals of Wireless LANs curriculumMaps to online curriculum Additional exercises and focus questions are included to fully integrate the learning experience with the online course Includes information beyond the curriculum for further studyThe demand for wireless courses that prepare students for wireless certification and the core knowledge of wireless equipment and technology has grown signi...
ATM (McGraw-Hill Series on Computer Communications)
by Darren L Spohn and David McDysan
This is a working manual of the theory and practical use of asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) technology and ATM-based services. Providing a real-life approach to the technology, this guide offers a high-level summary of all ATM protocols and services. It explains why ATM will provide standard protocol for voice, video and data integration in the 21st century. Also covered are the nuts-and-bolts of ATM network planning, congestion control and traffic engineering, as well as the source of each sta...
With sixteen labs to choose from, this laboratory manual creates a "learn by doing" experience for students by engaging them in the implementation of data structures and application of algorithms.
A basic text on the theoretical foundations of information theory, for graduate students and engineers interested in electrical communications and for others seeking a general introduction to the field, with some important new material on tilting probability distributions and coding for discrete channels.
Mobile business is the next generation of e-business, in which virtually any traditional business function can be delivered via mobile devices such as cell phones, pagers, or PDAs. The goal of mobile business and m-commerce is to enable people to conduct business and make purchases using portable devices as easily and efficiently as they could in the office or at home. The Essential Guide to Mobile Business is a complete, up-to-the-minute briefing on m-business for every non-technical profession...