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Designing Your Second Life by Rebecca Tapley Publisher Comments Whether your second, virtual life has just begun, or you've been in-world for a long time, a successful and rewarding experience depends on your mastery of design. Everything from your avatar to your home, your clothes to your behavior says something... (read more) List Price $23.99 Your price: $21.29 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Handmade Electronic Music: The Art of Hardware Hacking by Nicolas Collins Publisher Comments Accompanying DVD includes 87 video clips and 20 audio tracks by over 100 hackers, benders, etc., as well as 13 tutorials demonstrating projects in the book.... (read more) Your price: $37.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Telexistence by Susumu Tachi Publisher Comments Telexistence is fundamentally a concept named for the general technology that enables a human being to have a real-time sensation of being at a place other than where he or she actually exists, and being able to interact with the remote environment... (read more) List Price $111.00 Your price: $102.68 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Maya at a Glance by George Maestri Publisher Comments Presents step-by-step tutorials on using Maya to create 3D computer animation, covering such topics as NURBS modeling, creating textures, lighting, rendering, paint effects, rigging, and special effects.... (read more) Your price: $16.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Pro Tools 7 Session Secrets: Professional Recipes for High-Octane Results by Scott Hirsch Publisher Comments Studio secrets, techniques, and tips For Pro Tools M-powered, LE, HD, and TDM Power Users! This practical guide from two certified Pro Tools experts begins where most other Pro Tools books leave off—it's like having a high-level, hands-on studio... (read more) Your price: $25.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Mirror Worlds, or, the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox--: How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean by David Hillel Gelernter Publisher Comments Technology doesn't flow smoothly; it's the big surprises that matter, and Yale computer expert David Gelernter sees one such giant leap right on the horizon. Today's small scale software programs are about to be joined by vast public software works that... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $27.75 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Being Virtual: Who You Really Are Online by Davey Winder Publisher Comments Thanks to the Internet, it has never been so easy to become the person of your wildest dreams. Immersive 3D worlds such as Second Life and THERE.com provide an escape route from the ordinary, into a virtual world where you have the power to mould your... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $25.94 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Cases on Collaboration in Virtual Learning Environments: Processes and Interactions by Donna Russell Publisher Comments As emerging technologies increase the potential for constructivist learning processes and responses, it is critical that educational researchers, instructional designers, cognitive scientists, and information scientists become more aware of advances in... (read more) List Price $180.00 Your price: $173.25 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Foundation 3Ds Max 8 Architectural Visualization by Brian L. Smith Publisher Comments In this book you'll learn: How to model an architectural scene and create stunning materials that breathe life into your projects How to use real-world photometric lights and global illumination to achieve photorealism Efficient project workflow and... (read more) List Price $79.99 Your price: $76.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life, New Worlds, and the Dawn of the Virtual Revolution by Jim Blascovich Publisher Comments Two Silicon Valley-based professors survey the field of virtual reality to explore the possibilities and potential of emerging digital technologies through which realistic human personalities and environments can be replicated.... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Social Life of Avatars: Presence and Interaction in Shared Virtual Environments by Ralph Schroeder Publisher Comments Virtual reality technology has been developed commercially since the early 1990s but it is only recently, with the popularity of the internet, that it has become feasible to link many users simultaneously in shared virtual environments. This raises a... (read more) List Price $119.00 Your price: $114.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Analog Synthesizers by Mark Jenkins Publisher Comments In this book, the technical explanation of the nature of analog sound creation is followed by the story of its birth and its subsequent development by various designers, manufacturers and performers. The individual components of analog sound creation are... (read more) List Price $45.95 Your price: $42.30 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Vegas 6 Editing Workshop by Douglas Spotted Eagle Publisher Comments is a virtuoso performer, preeminent music producer, and noted videographer. The recipient of the first-ever award for Native American music in 2001, he also has received Emmy, Peabody, Dupont, and Telly awards. Recognized as a world leader in the Vegas... (read more) List Price $53.95 Your price: $46.11 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Virtualization, A Beginner's Guide by Nelson Ruest Publisher Comments Get your transition to virtualization off the ground Here is the only hands-on beginnerAnd's guide to teach IT professionals how to incorporate virtualization into a corporate environment. The book helps you evaluate and compare the major vendorsAnd... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price: $30.80 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Virtual Applications: Applications with Virtual Inhabited 3d Worlds by Peter Bøgh Andersen Publisher Comments 3D Virtual Applications: Applications with Virtual Inhabited 3D Worlds deals with the use of virtual inhabited 3D spaces in different domains of society. (Other volumes deal with interaction, production methodology and space.) From focusing on virtual... (read more) List Price $189.00 Your price: $181.91 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Virtual and Collaborative Teams by Susan H. Godar Publisher Comments In the twenty first century it is nearly impossible to engage in any type of organizational task without group support. Increased employee participation and a heightened focus on distributed (or geographically separated) teams highlight the role of... (read more) List Price $79.95 Your price: $73.95 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Presence and Popular Media: Understanding Media Users' Everyday Experiences by Cheryl Campanella Bracken Publisher Comments "Over the next few decades, immersive media could fundamentally change the ways humans engage in entertainment, communication, and social interaction.? The current volume takes a step towards understanding this potential paradigm shift, combining... (read more) Your price: $39.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Creative Sequencing Techniques for Music Production by Andrea Pejrolo Publisher Comments Pejrolo is an experienced musician, composer/arranger, MIDI programmer, sound designer and engineer. In this illustrated guidebook he focuses on the leading audio sequencers: ProTools, Digital Performer, Cubase SX and Logic Audio, showing how to get the... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $44.33 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games by Edward Castronova Publisher Comments From EverQuest to World of Warcraft, online games have evolved from the exclusive domain of computer geeks into an extraordinarily lucrative staple of the entertainment industry. People of all ages and from all walks of life now spend thousands of hours... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $16.65 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Virtual Reality: Scientific and Technological Challenges by Nathaniel I. Durlach Publisher Comments Despite widespread popular and professional interest in virtual reality, research and development efforts in synthetic environments (SE) - the field encompassing virtual environments, augmented reality, and teleoperation - have remained fragmented... (read more) List Price $54.00 Your price: $47.92 Google eBooks - Electronic
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