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Algorithms to Live by: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
Hardback,
06/04/2017,
£9.99
£8.99
A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives.
Linux Pocket Guide
Paperback,
23/06/2016,
£12.99
£11.69
If you use Linux in your day-to-day work, this popular pocket guide is the perfect on-the-job reference.
Streampunks: How YouTube and the New Creators are Transforming Our Lives
Paperback,
07/09/2017,
£14.99
£13.49
Across the planet, humans spend more of their free time watching video than doing anything else. But increasingly it's not TV they're watching, but online video. In this book, YouTube's Chief Business Officer gets to the heart of this creative revolution through behind-the-scenes stories of its biggest stars.
Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction Using BlueJ, Global Edition
12/05/2016,
£61.99
£55.79
Software Engineering 4ed
Paperback,
01/05/2009,
£42.99
£38.69
A straightforward approach, by a major name in the field, to blending theory and practice into a cohesive software design strategy. This book paints a pragmatic picture of software engineering that few of the "specialized" books approach: how the theory behind good software engineering blends with the demands of the on-the-job practitioner.
Gamers' Survival Guide
Hardback,
05/10/2017,
£6.99
£6.29
Always wondered about the best exercises to improve hand-eye co-ordination? Struggling to find a one-handed gaming snack that won't get your console greasy? This book is full of funny fitness and lifestyle tips as well as advice to improve your gaming experience.
Game Over: The games we loved to play and the consoles time forgot.
Hardback,
02/11/2017,
£9.99
£8.99
Introduction to Information Services
Paperback,
01/12/2009,
£41.99
£37.79
Shows the contemporary use of enterprise-wide business systems. This text focuses on teaching the managers the potential effect on business of the various IT technologies such as the Internet, Intranets, and Extranets for enterprise collaboration, and how IT contributes to competitive advantage, problem solving, and decision-making.
Getting on the Internet
7,
31/08/1999,
£6.99
£6.29
This guide offers the essentials on connecting a computer to the Internet, choosing an Internet service provider and doing popular Internet activities including browsing the Web, sending and reading e-mail, and chatting online with other Internet users.
macOS Support Essentials 10.13 - Apple Pro Training Series: Supporting and Troubleshooting macOS High Sierra
Paperback,
01/02/2018,
£51.99
£46.79
People Vs Tech: How the internet is killing democracy (and how we save it)
Paperback,
31/05/2018,
£8.99
£8.09
In this urgent polemic, Jamie Bartlett argues that through our unquestioning embrace of big tech, the building blocks of democracy are slowly being removed.
RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Study Guide, Seventh Edition (Exams EX200 & EX300)
01/04/2016,
£40.79
£36.71
Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, the new edition of this bestselling study guide covers the updated Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) and Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exams.
Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
Paperback,
30/08/2018,
£9.99
£8.99
For all that's been written about the Four over the last two decades, no one has captured their power and staggering success as insightfully as Scott Galloway. How did the Four infiltrate our lives so completely that they're almost impossible to avoid (or boycott)?
Shallows: How the internet is changing the way we think, read and remember
Paperback,
01/07/2011,
£9.99
£8.99
Is the Internet making us stupid? In this new book, as incendiary as it is important, Nicholas Carr argues that the Internet is changing dramatically how we think, remember and interact.
Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine
Hardback,
06/09/2018,
£18.99
£15.00
Shortlisted for the 2018 Royal Society Investment Science Book Prize`One of the best books yet written on data and algorithms.
Here Comes Everybody
Paperback,
29/01/2009,
£9.99
£8.99
Forming groups is easier than it's ever been: unpaid volunteers build Wikipedia together in their spare time, and one man with a laptop can raise an army to help recover a stolen phone. This book explores how the unifying power of the internet is changing the character of human society.
Future of the Internet
Paperback,
28/05/2009,
£12.99
£11.69
Explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of technology.
Oxford Dictionary of Computer Science 7ed
Paperback,
28/01/2016,
£12.99
£11.69
This bestselling dictionary has been fully revised, making it the most up-to-date and authoritative reference of its kind. Providing comprehensive coverage of computer applications in industry, school, work, education, and the home, it is the ideal reference for students, professionals, and anyone who uses computers.
Computer: A Very Short Introduction
Paperback,
24/11/2011,
£7.99
£7.19
Computers form a vital part of most people's lives. But what is the nature of the computer? How does it work? What will the next generations of computers look like? Darrel Ince looks at the basic concepts behind all computers; the range of their uses, the effects of computers in the workplace, and novel forms such as quantum computers.
Brilliant Windows 7
Paperback,
09/09/2009,
£15.99
£10.99
This text provides readers with everything they need to know to get the most out of Microsoft Windows 7: including mastering, customising and administering Windows 7; using features like Windows Aero; and sharing files and media on a HomeGroup or network.
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach: International Version 3ed
Paperback,
01/04/2010,
£54.99
£49.49
For one or two-semester, undergraduate or graduate-level courses in Artificial Intelligence. The long-anticipated revision of this best-selling text offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the theory and practice of artificial intelligence. View chapters 3 and 4 from the Third Edition.
Essence of Human Computer Interaction
Paperback,
06/11/1997,
£23.99
£21.59
This work contains experiments and examples from everyday life as well as computer systems, such as memory tests. It provides a list of electronic resources at the end of each chapter, and covers essential elements of a standard HCI course, including artificial intelligence and psychology.
Plan a new Website in 90 minutes
7,
20/06/2007,
£9.99
£8.99
Intended for the "non-techy" business manager who is thinking about creating a business website, this book explains the ways in which small businesses can benefit from a website, and shows how to build a website to achieve those benefits. It offers advice on system set-up, design, content, e-commerce and site administration.
Introduction to Security and Network Forensics
Hardback,
01/08/2008,
£46.99
£42.29
Presents information in forensic computing and IT security. This volume offers practical insight to security and its importance in design, implementation, and the maintenance of systems. It provides guidance on creating systems that allow data to be gathered for future investigation of an event.
Computer Called Leo
Paperback,
16/08/2004,
£7.99
£7.19
The eccentric story of one of the most bizarre marriages in the history of British business: the invention of the world's first office computer and the Lyons Teashop.
Head First Design Patterns
Hardback,
05/11/2004,
£39.99
£35.99
Using the latest research in neurobiology, cognitive science, and learning theory, 'Head First Design Patterns' loads patterns into your brain in a way that sticks. In a way that makes you better at solving software design problems, and better at speaking the language of patterns with others on your team.
Don't Panic! Clear answers to Your Computer Questions
Paperback,
06/12/2004,
£6.99
£6.29
All you need to know about computers and the internet in 500 frequently asked questions!
Database System Concepts
7,
01/05/2010,
£46.99
£42.29
Presents the fundamental concepts of database management.
User Interface Design and Evaluation
Paperback,
29/04/2005,
£46.99
£42.29
Illustrates the benefits of a user-centered approach to the design of software, computer systems and web sites, and provides a discussion of developing interaction design from user requirements, and user interface evaluation. This work covers the design of graphical user interfaces, web sites and interfaces for embedded systems.
Blind Men and the Elephant (Demystifying the Global IT Services Indust
Paperback,
18/09/2007,
£14.99
£13.49
This book explains what consultants and IT Services firms do. By using plain language and drawing comparisons from everyday life and other industries, the book makes complex concepts accessible to the general reader.
Micosoft Windows 7 in Depth
Paperback,
31/08/2009,
£29.99
£26.99
This In Depth guide to Microsoft Windows 7 offers comprehensive coverage, with detailed solutions; breakthrough techniques and shortcuts that are unavailable elsewhere; practical, real-world examples; troubleshooting help for tough problems readers can't fix on their own; and more.
Too Big To Know
Hardback,
19/01/2012,
£17.99
£16.19
Explains that, rather than a systemic collapse, the Internet era represents a fundamental change in the methods we have for understanding the world around us. This title argues that our notions of expertise - what it is, how it works, and how it is cultivated - are out of date, rooted in our pre-networked culture and assumptions.
Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts
Paperback,
23/02/2017,
£10.99
£9.89
The Future of the Professions predicts the decline of today's professions and introduces the people and systems that will replace them. In an internet-enhanced society, we will neither need nor want doctors, teachers, accountants, architects, the clergy, lawyers, and many others, to work as they did in the 20th century.
Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley are Changing the World
Hardback,
02/02/2017,
£20.00
£18.00
Uber and Airbnb are household names: redefining neighbourhoods, challenging the way governments regulate business and changing the way we travel. This is an account of a dawning age of tenacity, creativity, conflict and wealth. It shows how it all started, and how the world is wildly different than it was ten years ago.
Research Methods In Human-computer
Paperback,
15/12/2009,
£47.99
£43.19
A comprehensive research guide for both quantitative and qualitative research methods Written by a team of authorities in human-computer interaction (HCI) and usability, this pedagogical guide walks you through the methods used in HCI and examines what are considered to be appropriate research practices in the field.
Untangling the Web
Paperback,
04/07/2013,
£12.99
£11.69
What does it mean to be a modern family when dinner table conversations take place over smartphones? What happens to privacy when we readily share our personal lives with friends and corporations? This title uncovers how much humanity has - and hasn't - changed because of our increasingly co-dependent relationship with the computer.
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