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Classroom Of One Description: This is Gene Maeroff`s report from the front on the short history and status of online learning in the United States and around the world. Maeroff is a reporter who takes you to the schools from Penn State`s World Campus to the Florida Virtual School to the newly emerging online learning initiatives in Afghanistan. His journey ultimately provides a snapshot of the way in which technology is changing the minds of people with regard to the nature of higher education. He looks at the method of electronic delivery, the quality of the information being delivered and quality of interaction it engenders. He looks at the way learners are adapting to this new technology and how much responsibility is put on the student`s shoulders. Finally, and maybe tellingly, he looks at the business of online learning.... Read More about the "Classroom Of One" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Phaidon Press Limited
Cyber Reader Description: This text is an introduction to key texts related to the theme of cyberspace - the virtual communicative space created by digital technologies - offering the reader an overview of cyberspace theories through extracts of some of the best writings of this wide-ranging subject.... Read More about the "Cyber Reader" on the The Nile Book Store Website

BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN
Designing Embedded Internet Devices Description: Embedded internet and internet appliances are the focus of great attention in the computing industry, as they are seen as the future of computing. The design of such devices presents many technical challenges. This book is the first guide available that describes how to design internet access and communications capabilities into embedded systems. It takes an integrated hardware - software approach using the Java programming language and industry-standard microcontrollers. Numerous illustrations and code examples enliven the text. This book shows how to build various sensors and control devices that connect to the TINI interfaces, explains how to write programs that control them in Java, and then ties them all together in practical applications. Included is a discussion on how these technologies work, where to get detailed specifications, and ideas for the reader to pursue beyond the book. The accompanying CDROM includes Java source code for all the applications described in the book, as well as an electronic version of the text.The first guide to designing internet access and communications capabilities into embedded systems Takes an integrated hardware - software approach using the Java programming language an industry-standard Accompanying CDROM includes Java source code for all the applications described in the book, as well as an electronic version of the text... Read More about the "Designing Embedded Internet Devices" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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E-business Implementation Description: `E-business Implementation` is written as a complete guide to successful e-business delivery, from both a project management and a detailed technological perspective. E-business provides a powerful mechanism for organizations to increase productivity and lower costs. However, in order to utilise these considerable benefits, companies must ensure their e-business is implemented correctly and is appropriate to their market segment. `E-business Implementation` provides a comprehensive guide to successful implementation and is divided into three parts: Part one begins with a project management structure designed to deliver successful e-business functionality within time and budget, while avoiding the high failure rates common to many technology projects. Part two details key concepts, technologies, products, vendors, benefits, limitations, and high-level design architectures for e-business, in a phased and risk-managed approach. These include publishing through the Internet and Intranets, portals and content management systems, transacting using e-commerce, integrating internal enterprise applications, integrating with external partners and suppliers, and responding in real-time to changing levels of demand through dynamic e-business and web services. Part three details a set of critical foundation technologies that must be implemented correctly for the e-business initiative to be successful. These technologies include e-business development languages such as Java, XML and .Net, hardware platforms and their operating systems, security and networking systems, the Internet Domain Name System, and Open Source technologies.An invaluable and in-depth guide for businesses and IT professionals implementing and integrating e-business technologies and for trouble shooting existing e-business systems.A holistic approach to the latest issues facing e-business in the modern economy.Provides detailed information on Project Manageme... Read More about the "E-business Implementation" on the The Nile Book Store Website

McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
E-policy Hbk Description: This text provides step-by-step guidelines for creating up-to-date, legally sound policies that explicitly define the rights and obligations of employees when using e-mail and the Internet. This handbook covers cyberlaw, e-risk, e-insurance, writing and formatting policies, training, and more.... Read More about the "E-policy Hbk" on the The Nile Book Store Website

McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Evolve! : Succeeding In The Digital Culture Of Tomorrow Description: This text outlines what it takes to succeed and thrive in the new economy. It provides a look at the human side of the digital era, with detailed cases of around 25 companies including: e-Bay, DrugstoreCom, CNBCCom, and e-commerce venture at Williams-Sonoma and Cisco.... Read More about the "Evolve! : Succeeding In The Digital Culture Of Tomorrow" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Internet And Its Protocols Description: The view presented in The Internet and Its Protocols is at once broad and deep. It covers all the common protocols and how they combine to create the Internet in its totality. More importantly, it describes each one completely, examining the requirements it addresses and the exact means by which it does its job. These descriptions include message flows, full message formats, and message exchanges for normal and error operation. They are supported by numerous diagrams and tables.This book`s comparative approach gives you something more valuable: insight into the decisions you face as you build and maintain your network, network device, or network application. Author Adrian Farrels experience and advice will dramatically smooth your path as you work to offer improved performance and a wider range of services. Provides comprehensive, in-depth, and comparative coverage of the Internet Protocol (both IPv4 and IPv6) and its many related technologies. Written for developers, operators, and managers, and designed to be used as both an overview and a reference. Discusses major concepts in traffic engineering, providing detailed looks at MPLS and GMPLS and how they control both IP and non-IP traffic. Covers protocols for governing routing and transport, and for managing switches, components, and the network as a whole, along with higher-level application protocols. Offers thoughtful guidance on choosing between protocols, selecting features within a protocol, and other service- and performance-related decisions.... Read More about the "Internet And Its Protocols" on the The Nile Book Store Website

McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Place To Space: Migrating To Ebusiness Models Description: This is a hands-on e-business guide that explains how traditional companies can adapt their bricks-and-mortar legacies to complement and bolster their online ventures and operate successfully in both place and space. The authors are among the first to do in-depth structured research on the e-commerce business phenomenon, and this should be the first book to provide a systematic, practical analysis of the results. The book provides eight viable e-business models, an adaptable hybrid model for competing against on-line pure plays, and revolutionary new schematic tools for analyzing current business models and evaluating promising new Web initiatives. Readers will have a practical, schematic tool that depicts, for any given model: how the major on- and off-line components connect; how money, information and products flow; and how one`s own business model must change to thrive.... Read More about the "Place To Space: Migrating To Ebusiness Models" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Michael Omara Books
Wan2tlk? Description: New, bigger edition of the bestselling `WAN2TLK?`, includes over 1, 250 abbreviations and emoticons.... Read More about the "Wan2tlk?" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Web Services And Service-oriented Architectures Description: Web services are leading to the use of more packaged software either as an internal service or an external service available over the Internet. These services, which will be connected together to create the information technology systems of the future, will require less custom software in our organizations and more creativity in the connections between the services. This book begins with a high-level example of how an average person in an organization might interact with a service-oriented architecture. As the book progresses, more technical detail is added in a peeling of the onion approach. The leadership opportunities within these developing service-oriented architectures are also explained. At the end of the book there is a compendium or pocket library for software technology related to service-oriented architectures. Only web services book to cover both data management and software engineering perspectives, excellent resource for ALL members of IT teams Jargon free, highly illustrated, with introduction that anyone can read that then leads into increasing technical detail Provides a set of leadership principles and suggested application for using this technology.... Read More about the "Web Services And Service-oriented Architectures" on the The Nile Book Store Website

BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN
Web Writer`s Guide Description: Drawing on the advice of experts in the field, The Web Writer`s Guide serves as the ideal sourcebook for tips and ideas for freelance and staff writers of online content. This book provides writers of all levels with the information they need in an accessible, easy-to-use fashion. To the many deadline- and project-conscious writers out there who need to further adapt to the dynamics of digital media, this easy-to-use, comprehensive guide serves as a remarkable guidepost. Featuring interviews with Web writers and developers, this guide will offer writers the benefit of many years` combined field experience as well as a sense of how the content factors into various online publications.The Web Writer`s Guide toolkit includes twenty-four checklists, worksheets, and forms that aid online writers to submit complete, concise, and clean copy. The checklists are also useful career path tools. For those new to online writing, the Quick Start section of the book is organized to help you produce quality copy quickly and professionally, for the first time and thereafter. Expert tips for novice writers and writers experienced primarily in print Covers topics such as writing content for corporate and e-commerce sites, e-mail newsletters, press releases, and e-zines Includes a Web writer`s glossary to defining online content and Internet terms... Read More about the "Web Writer`s Guide" on the The Nile Book Store Website

The Nile Book Store
Zero-day Exploit : Countdown To Darkness Description: The realistic portrayals of researching, developing, and ultimately defending the Internet from a malicious Zero-Day attack will appeal to every corner of the IT community. Although finctional, the numerous accounts of real events and references to real people will ring true with every member of the security community. This book will also satisfy those not on the inside of this community, who are fascinated by the real tactics and motives of criminal, malicous hackers and those who defent the Internet from them. The realistic portrayals of researching, developing, and ultimately defending the Internet from a malicious Zero-Day attack will appeal to every corner of the IT community. This book will entertain, educate, and enlighten the security and IT community about the world of elite security professionals who safeguard the Internet from the most dangerous cyber criminals and terrorists. Although finctional, the numerous accounts of real events and references to real people will ring true with every member of the security community.... Read More about the "Zero-day Exploit : Countdown To Darkness" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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