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An Introduction to MultiAgent Systems

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Multiagent systems are systems composed of multiple interacting computing elements, known as agents. Agents are computer systems with two important capabilities. First, they are at least to some extent capable of autonomous action - of deciding for themselves what they need to do in order to satisfy their design objectives. Second, they are...

The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management, Second Edition

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

What are projects, and why are so many businesses reorganizing
to include them? Why has project management
become such a popular career track? In Part 1 of this book,
you will find answers to these questions and more.

Because projects differ from the ongoing operations of a
firm, managing them presents a new set of...

Getting Started with Arduino

Maker Media, Inc, 2011

Arduino is the open-source electronics prototyping platform that’s taken the design and hobbyist world by storm. This thorough introduction, updated for Arduino 1.0, gives you lots of ideas for projects and helps you work with them right away. From getting organized to putting the final touches on your prototype, all the...

Intelligent Databases: Technologies and Applications

IGI Global, 2006

Computer-based information technologies have been extensively used to help many organizations, private companies, and academic and education institutions manage their processes and information systems hereby become their nervous center. Information systems are used to manage data. The explosion of massive data sets created by businesses, science...

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Corel WordPerfect 10

Que, 2003

In recent news, Corel announced that HP, the world's largest PC manufacturer, Dell, the second-largest, and Sony have all agreed to preinstall WordPerfect 10 and Quattro Pro 10 on some of their computer lines. Cost differential between Microsoft's Office and Works Suites, as well as Microsoft's Office licensing terms is helping fuel the trend to...

Final Cut Express 2 Editing Workshop (DV Expert Series)

CMP Books, 2004

Nonlinear, or digital, editing involves the manipulation of digitized video. Software applications permit the editor to cut, splice, make transitions, and edit film more precisely than was ever possible with conventional film editing techniques. Final Cut Express 2 is an inexpensive version of Apple's Final Cut Pro software, the leading nonlinear...