"This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Databases in Telecommunications, DBTel 2001, held during VLDB 2001 in Rome, Italy in September 2001.The 12 revised full papers presented together with an invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. Among the topics addressed are data warehousing, telecommunications data management, data mining, query processing, embedded control systems, broadband services, brokering architectures, distributed objects, network convergence, and universal information models."
When writing my first *ing book, Managing Windows with VBScript and WMI (Addison Wesley, 2004), I set out to create what was at the time an industry first: a book designed not for developers but specifically for Microsoft Windows administrators with very little VBScript experience who wanted to learn just enough VBScript to be effective. Since that book was published, Windows administrators have become more and more skilled with Windows Script Host, VBScript, Windows Management Instrumentation, and other related technolo gies. Because administrators attending conferences and viewing my Web site (http://www.ScriptingAnswers.com) are beginning to ask questions about more complex technologies and techniques, the time has come for a book that covers advanced topics. In this book, my :ble co-author, Jeffery Hicks, and I try to cover some of the more advanced *ing techniques that we use every day. We certainly aren't pretending that we touch on every topic that might be considered "advanced"; after all, *ing is
An interactive and fun way to learn C++, one of the most popular high-level programming languages for graphic applications This unique, hands-on approach to learning C++ makes the experience fun and interesting by offering the opportunity for readers to get started on real coding Features numerous examples and project ideas as well as GUI and audio extensions so readers can get instant feedback - in addition to instant gratification from producing a program that works Written by one of the world's leading authorities on C and C++, the book includes invaluable reference sections at the end of each chapter Discusses modern C++ idioms, which are often neglected in other publications
"This book presents a subselection of papers presented at the ECAI 2000 Workshop on Balancing Reactivity and Social Deliberation in Multi-Agent Systems together with additional papers from well-known researchers in the field. The 13 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the present book. Besides two introductory survey papers, the book offers topical sections on architectures and frameworks, enhanced reactivity, and controlled social deliberation. "