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Welcome To Our Hillbrow

by Elana Bregin e Phaswane Mpe

17,56€

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 Hillbrow is a microcosm of the changing South African psyche. This novel links Hillbrow, rural Tiragalong and Oxford, and contains the shattered dreams of youth, sexuality and its unpredictable costs, AIDS, xenophobia, suicide, the omnipotent violence that cuts short the promise of young people, and the Africanist understanding of the life.
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Essential Renderman(R) Fast

by Ian Stephenson

95,40€ + 10% CARD

 RenderMan has long been associated with top-end film production and is an essential tool for creating many of the effects and images in recent animated films (such as Final Fantasy, Monsters, Inc., Stuart Little, Pearl Harbour and Dinosaur). RenderMan is widely available and, with the demand for higher quality images, is now used by computer-based artists at all levels of the graphics industry. Essential RenderMan fast is a practical introduction to producing images using a RenderMan renderer, and getting the most from RenderMan. You will gain access to the power of RenderMan, which has previously only been available to the elite of the Computer Graphics community! With plenty of illustrations and hands-on examples, Ian Stephenson: gives an overview of RenderMan.- explains how scenes are described.- illustrates (among other things) how to create surfaces; colour; lighting; shadows; and depth of field, using RIB and the C API.- introduces the techniques involved in creating and applying textures and shading. Additional material is available from the Essential series website: http://www.essential-series.com
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Essential Mathematics For Computer Graphics Fast

by John Vince

95,40€ + 10% CARD

 Baffled by maths? Then don''t give up hope. John Vince will show you how to understand many of the mathematical ideas used in computer animation, virtual reality, CAD, and other areas of computer graphics. In ten chapters you will rediscover - and hopefully discover for the first time a new way of understanding - the mathematical techniques required to solve problems and design computer programs for computer graphic applications. Each chapter explores a specific mathematical topic and takes you forward into more advanced areas until you are able to understand 3D curves and surface patches, and solve problems using vectors. After reading the book, you should be able to refer to more challenging books with confidence and develop a greater insight into the design of computer graphics software. Get to grips with mathematics fast ... - Numbers - Algebra - Trigonometry - Coordinate geometry - Transforms - Vectors - Curves and surfaces - Analytic geometry Essential Mathematics for Computer Graphics fast The book you will read once, and refer to over and over again!
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Essential Visual Basic 4.0 Fast - How To Develop Applications In Visual Basic

by John R. Cowell

118,59€ + 10% CARD

 Visual Basic provides a straightforward means of building Windows applications. This text is written specifically to help users get up and running quickly on Visual Basic. Aimed at both undergraduates and programmers, the book focuses on how to develop programs quickly and effectively.
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Essential Delphi 3 Fast - Includes Activex Development

by John Cowell

118,59€ + 10% CARD

 For professional developers or students who need to learn the essentials in a short time, this work covers all key features of Delphi 3, including database and ActiveX applications. Features covered include the key events and methods, graphics programming, using Object Pascal and designing menus.
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Essential Delphi 2.0 Fast - How To Develop Applications In Delphi 2.0

by John Cowell

118,59€ + 10% CARD

 This text describes how to program in the Windows software Delphi. Included are examples, illustrations and descriptions of various database specific tools included with the Delphi package. There are chapters on PASCAL, drag-and-drop techniques, DDE, OLE and the creation of on-line help systems
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Essential Virtual Reality Fast - How To Understand The Techniques And Potential Of Virtual Reality

by John Vince

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Essential Virtual Reality fast tells you what is and isn VR! John Vince provides a potted history of Virtual Reality and explains in easy-to-understand terms what computer graphics are and how they are integral to VR systems. You''ll see how important it is to understand the part human factors have to play in creating a good VR system (sound, sight, touch and balance) and take a look at a working VR system. You''ll get the answers to questions like: - What hardware and software is used? - How does multi-user VR work? - Can you network VR? - What are the applications? - What is the future for VR? And you''ll have a far better understanding of the impact these exciting techniques will have on our everyday lives.
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Essential Visual Basic 5.0 Fast - Includes Activex Control Development

by John Cowell

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Designed to provide users with the critical information they need to write object oriented applications in Visual Basic 5.0, this text details such features as writing ActiveX components and using the Visual Data Manager. Examples are included in the text.
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Essential Visual C++ 6.0 Fast - An Introduction To Windows Programming Using The Microsoft Foundation Class Library

by Ian Chivers

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Microsoft's Visual C++ 6.0 helps developers build high performance applications. This book offers a quick introduction to Windows programming with Visual C++ and the Microsoft Foundation class (MFC) library.
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Essential Java 2 Fast - How To Develop Applications And Applets With Java 2

by John Cowell

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Provides programmers with the information they need to learn the fresh release of Java 2. This book helps readers to learn how to create substantial Java programs, as well as how to use Java 2's Abstract Windowing Toolkit, JavaBeans, Java Database Connectivity, and other significant enhancements in the programming environment.
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Essential Visual J++ 6.0 Fast - How To Develop Java Applications And Applets With Visual J++

by John Cowell

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Java is an object oriented language which allows you to create interactive Web pages, or to write applications which will run on any computer. If you are new to Java or are an existing Java programmer who wants to switch to Visual J++, this book gives you the useful information you need using lots of examples.
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Essential Computer Animation Fast - How To Understand The Techniques And Potential Of Computer Animation

by John Vince

46,36€ + 10% CARD

 Beginning with the relationship between animation, the human visual system, and computers, this guide quickly introduces novices to the complete scope of computer animation--from the hardware and software to its applications for cartoons, feature films, games, and simulator rides., 16 in color.
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Essential Dynamic Html Fast

by Aladdin Ayesh

31,79€ + 10% CARD

 This title provides a step-by-step approach to designing your own web site. It includes tips on helping the reader learn everything for building a dynamic web site with audio, video, animation and scripting features.
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Essential Coldfusion Fast - Developing Web-Based Applications

by Matthew Norman

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Provides the working knowledge of ColdFusion and how to use it and how it integrates with other web-based technologies. This book includes working examples which shows exactly how ColdFusion works. It talks about how to achieve this on a budget, using techniques that are applicable to large scale operations as well.
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Essential Flash 5.0 Fast - Rapid Web Animation

by Fiaz Hussain

50,34€ + 10% CARD

 Macromedia's Flash 5.0 is one of the most dynamic and powerful design applications for interactive web-based animation. This book presents readers with the tips and techniques so that they can start designing.
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Essential Java 3d Fast - Developing 3d Graphics Applications In Java

by Ian Palmer

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Packed with lots of examples and illustrations, including an 8-page colour section, this is an introductory textbook for those who want to learn Java 3D fast. It shows the reader how to write a simple program in Java 3D, and then how to modify and add features to it.
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Essential Dreamweaver(R) 4.0 Fast - Rapid Web Development

by Fiaz Hussain

52,99€ + 10% CARD

 Helps readers to develop a professional web site by using Dreamweaver.
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Essential Umltm Fast - Using Select Use Case Tool For Rapid Applications Development

by Aladdin Ayesh

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Unified Modeling Language (UML) is one of the best known modeling languages in the object-oriented software development world. This book introduces the concepts of object-oriented analysis, design and programming, using the UML. It offers advice on how to set up Select Enterprise and use it to speed up the modeling process of practical software.
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Essential Director 8.5 Fast - Rapid Shockwave Movie Development

by Fiaz Hussain

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 A guide to the powerful components that make up Macromedia Director 8.5.
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Essential Xhtml Fast - Creating Dynamic Web Sites With Xhtml And Javascript

by John Cowell

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 A useful introduction to developing dynamic interactive web sites with XHTML, (the new flexible XML based mark-up language that is replacing HTML as the language used for designing web sites).
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Essential Visual Basic 6.0 Fast

by John Cowell

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 This text covers the Visual Basic language, the standard Visual Basic controls, handling control events, using data aware controls, ActiveX controls, and writing web-based applications. It is designed for professional developers and students who need to develop applications fast.
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Essential Html Fast

by Duncan Reed e Peter Thomas

118,59€ + 10% CARD

 This is a concise guide to the issues surrounding the preparation of a well-designed, professional Web site using HTML. Using design principles and the full extent of the HTML 3.2 standard, the reader should be able to design a professional-looking, and easily extensible Web site.
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Essential Access 2000 Fast - How To Create Databases Using Access 2000

by David Thew

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Contains all the information you need to use Microsoft Access 2000, including how to create a simple database and use built-in functions. The book also shows you how to create tables, forms, queries, reports and macros.
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Essential Java Fast - How To Write Object Oriented Software For The Internet

by John Cowell

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Java is a new and exciting object-oriented programming language which is set to transform the world wide web. Java allows users to write applications which can be accessed across different platforms and provides an effective means of building small but powerful programs that enable a huge range of new applications - such as animation, live updating, two-way interactions etc. - to be quickly and easily implemented. As with all the ''Essential Series'' books Essential Java Fast provides a highly readable and accessible introduction to the Java programming language allowing the reader to get up and running fast when developing their own programs. Software developers producing software for the Internet, those writing substantial commercial applications in a Windows environment, as well as individuals wanting to produce single versions of an application to run on any platform, should read this book from cover to cover.
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