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The Book of Qualities
The Book of Qualities
by J Ruth Gendler
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From Beauty to Compassion, from Pleasure to Terror, from Resignation to Joy -- here is an insightful exploration of the rich diversity of human qualities. J. Ruth Gendler's evocative book has as its cast of familiar characters our own emotions, brought... (read more)

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Multimedia : From Wagner To Virtual Reality (01 Edition)
Multimedia : From Wagner To Virtual Reality (01 Edition)
by Randall (ed.) Packer
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"I Recommend this Book to you with an earnestness that I have seldom felt for any collection of historic texts, " writes William Gibson in his foreword. Tracing the fertile series of collaborations between arts and sciences throughout the twentieth... (read more)

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Systems Analysis and Design Methods
Systems Analysis and Design Methods
by Jeffrey L Whitten
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Today's students want to practice the application of concepts. As with the previous editions of this book, the authors write to balance the coverage of concepts, tools, techniques, and their applications, and to provide the most examples of system... (read more)

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Non-designer's Design Book (2ND 04 - Old Edition)
Non-designer's Design Book (2ND 04 - Old Edition)
by Robin Williams
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Ever feel a little lost in the design world? Check out our updated, best-selling series of design books for “non-designers,” now available as a handy boxed set collection! Want to improve your Web design skills? Learn basic design principles... (read more)

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The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
by Ray Kurzweil
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The future of humanity in Kurzweil's eyes is a startling vision of humans moving beyond our biological bodies to join with computers — the human machine. Controversial and insightful, Singularity illuminates the technologies that are pushing the... (read more)

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Engineering Computation With Matlab (08 - Old Edition)
Engineering Computation With Matlab (08 - Old Edition)
by David Smith
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KEY BENEFIT: Updated to comply with MATLAB 2008, this text uses hands-on exercises, engineering industry examples, and a variety of core tools to increase programming proficiency and capability. KEY TOPICS: Introduction to Computers and Programming... (read more)

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Systems Analysis and Design - With CD (8TH 10 - Old Edition)
Systems Analysis and Design - With CD (8TH 10 - Old Edition)
by Gary B. Shelly
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Building on the proven pedagogy of its predecessors, with an increased focus on object modeling and project management, Systems Analysis and Design, Seventh Edition presents a clear introduction to systems analysis and design. Students will find concepts... (read more)

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Matlab : Practical Introduction (2ND 12 Edition)
Matlab : Practical Introduction (2ND 12 Edition)
by Stormy Attaway
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Assuming no knowledge of programming, this book presents both programming concepts and MATLAB’s built-in functions, providing a perfect platform for exploiting MATLAB’s extensive capabilities for tackling engineering problems. It starts with... (read more)

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Electronic Health Records: Understanding and Using Computerized Medical Records (Myhealthprofessionskit)
Electronic Health Records: Understanding and Using Computerized Medical Records (Myhealthprofessionskit)
by Richard Gartee
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This package contains the following components: -0132582961: Medcin CD for Electronic Health Records: Understanding and Using Computerized Medical Records -0132499762: Electronic Health Records: Understanding and Using Computerized Medical... (read more)

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Essential Blender - With CD (07 Edition)
Essential Blender - With CD (07 Edition)
by Roland Hess
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Blender is a free and open source 3D creation suite that is a real alternative to commercially available 3D design software. A cross-platform software package with millions of downloads annually, Blender is now one of the world's most popular 3D design... (read more)

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Virtual Office Survival Handbook : What Telecommuters and Entrepreneurs Need To Succeed in Today's Nontraditional Workplace (96 Edition)
Virtual Office Survival Handbook : What Telecommuters and Entrepreneurs Need To Succeed in Today's Nontraditional Workplace (96 Edition)
by Alice Bredin
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Whether you're working at home, on the road, or in any other nontraditional work arrangement, here's what you'll need to set up, survive, and thrive in the virtual office. Alice Bredin, the leading authority on the virtual office, gives you expert advice... (read more)

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Adobe Indesign CS3 Classroom in a Book
Adobe Indesign CS3 Classroom in a Book
by Adobe Creative Team
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The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe InDesign CS4 Adobe InDesign CS4 Classroom in a Book contains 14 lessons. The book covers the basics of learning page layout with Adobe InDesign and provides countless tips and techniques to help... (read more)

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Midi Manual : Practical Guide To Midi in the Project Studio (3RD 07 Edition)
Midi Manual : Practical Guide To Midi in the Project Studio (3RD 07 Edition)
by David Miles Huber
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The MIDI Manual is a complete reference on MIDI, written by a well-respected sound engineer and author. This best-selling guide provides a clear explanation of what MIDI is, how to use electronic instruments and an explanation of sequencers and how to... (read more)

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Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-computer Interaction (5TH 10 Edition)
Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-computer Interaction (5TH 10 Edition)
by Ben Shneiderman
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[Software Engineering / User Interface] Ben Shneiderman & Catherine Plaisant written in collaboration with Maxine Cohen & Steve Jacobs Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction provides a comprehensive... (read more)

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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
by Sherry Turkle
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Technology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But, as MIT technology and... (read more)

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Physical Computing : Sensing and Controlling the Physical World With Computers (04 Edition)
Physical Computing : Sensing and Controlling the Physical World With Computers (04 Edition)
by Dan O'sullivan
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Physical computing is all around us-from interactive displays at museums to "puff sensors" that aid the physically challenged. With a multiple book buying audience, this book doesn't require a specific background or technical experience. It is designed... (read more)

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Matlab Demystified (07 Edition)
Matlab Demystified (07 Edition)
by David Mcmahon
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Need to Learn MATLAB? Problem SOLVED! Get started using MATLAB right away with help from this hands-on guide. MATLAB Demystified offers an effective and enlightening method for learning how to get the most out this powerful computational mathematics tool.... (read more)

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Adobe Indesign Cs3 Bible (Bible)
Adobe Indesign Cs3 Bible (Bible)
by Galen Gruman
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Publish anything in print or online—here's the whole story Whether you're designing a complete book, creating an eye-catching ad, or producing your own newsletter, InDesign can make the job easier and more professional. More than a software how-to,... (read more)

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The Social Life of Information
The Social Life of Information
by John Seely Brown
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A bestselling analysis of the new economy from the Harvard Business School.... (read more)

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The Age of Spiritual Machines
The Age of Spiritual Machines
by Ray Kurzweil
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Ray Kurzweil is the inventor of the most innovative and compelling technology of our era, an international authority on artificial intelligence, and one of our greatest living visionaries. Now he offers a framework for envisioning the twenty-first... (read more)

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