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1) Unplugged
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Blip is always plugged into her computer--until one day a blackout forces her outdoors, and she discovers that the real world is a lot more interesting than she realized.
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LEGO WeDo enables students to build and program their own robots. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information.
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Literary Theory for Robots reveals the hidden history of modern machine intelligence, taking readers on a spellbinding journey from medieval Arabic philosophy to visions of a universal language, past Hollywood fiction factories and missile defense systems trained on Russian folktales. In this provocative reflection on the shared pasts of literature and computer science, former Microsoft engineer and professor of comparative literature Dennis Yi Tenen...
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Introduced in 2009, Minecraft* has become an enormous success with gaming kids and adults. Users love exploring and building within Minecraft's mind-bogglingly large environments. This game allows users to practice STEM skills while having fun. One of its greatest strengths is its ability to teach coding principles with "redstone" blocks. These blocks can be used to make exciting machines and devices in Minecraft's virtual world. With this volume,...
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Much like its older brother, Lego* Mindstorms, Lego WeDo kits offer young engineers the chance to design and program creations all by themselves. WeDo kits take the fun and technology of Mindstorms' kits and make it simpler for novice coders and builders. WeDo software is easy to learn and a blast to use. At the same time, using WeDo can easily be integrated into STEM instruction. Accessible text and vivid photographs help readers make sense of a...
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William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his most brilliant and thrilling work to date... The Mona Lisa Overdrive. Enter Gibson's unique world - lyric and mechanical, erotic and violent, sobering and exciting - where multinational corporations and high tech outlaws vie for power, traveling into the computer-generated universe known as cyberspace. Into this world comes Mona, a young girl with a...
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JavaScript es un lenguaje de programación interpretado, que define como orientado a objetos,3 basado en prototipos, imperativo, débilmente tipado y dinámico.Se utiliza principalmente en su forma del lado del cliente (client-side), implementado como parte de un navegador web permitiendo mejoras en la interfaz de usuario y páginas web dinámicas4 aunque existe una forma de JavaScript del lado del servidor (Server-side JavaScript o SSJS). Su uso...
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Antes de comenzar el estudio y la práctica en la disciplina de la Arquitectura de Software, es apropiado que sepamos donde encaja a lo largo del Cuerpo de Conocimiento en Ingeniería de Software (Software Engineering Body of Knowledge). El diseño arquitectural, o proyecto de la arquitectura, es la primera de las dos actividades que componen el área de conocimiento de Diseño de Software (Software Design Knowledge Area). La actividad siguiente es...
10) Feed
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In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble.
11) Warrior's woman
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"If you're looking for sensuality, you won't be disappointed in Johanna Lindsey."-Chicago Tribune A classic romance novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Johanna Lindsey, Warrior's Woman boldly goes where no romantic fiction has gone before! An ingenious blend of sizzling passion, paranormal romance, and science fiction romantic fantasy, Warrior's Woman travels far into the future-where a fearless intergalactic traveler hoping to save her...
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The purpose of this book is to provide an average computer user with the knowledge that will help them stay safe while online, as well as help them make privacy choices that work for them. My goal is to explain online threats in terms that don't require a technical background to understand. All techno-speak will be limited, and where it cannot be avoided, I will first be explained in common non-computer terms.
This book should be accessible to anyone...
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Get the Summary of Nicole Perlroth's This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book.
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Zero day: a software bug that allows a hacker to break into your devices and move around undetected. One of the most coveted tools in a spy's arsenal, a zero day has the power to silently spy on your iPhone, dismantle the safety controls at a chemical plant, alter an election,...
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Protecting Our Future, Volume 2, completes the comprehensive examination of the cybersecurity threats to our nation's sixteen Critical Infrastructure Sectors begun in Protecting Our Future, Volume 1. Subject matter experts offer an in-depth analysis of operational needs and suggest best practices within the remaining sectors: IT, the chemical industry, commercial facilities, manufacturing, water systems and dams, emergency services, food and agriculture,...
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Internet se ha convertido a día de hoy en una herramienta de comunicación más en nuestro día a día. Sin darnos cuenta, usamos Internet para enviar información personal para solicitar información sobre algunos productos, dar nuestras opiniones en foros o blogs, realizar algún tipo de gestión con alguna entidad bancaria o gubernamental, abrimos correos que parecen ser de personas o entidades conocidas cuando realmente no lo son, instalamos...
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Fatigué d'essayer d'apprendre à programmer? Prêt à vraiment apprendre comment programmer? Si vous avez essayé d'apprendre à programmer par le passé, mais n'avez pas eu beaucoup de succès, tentez le coup avec le livre « Programmer en JavaScript ». Il vous apprendra exactement ce que vous devez savoir sur le langage de script le plus largement utilisé dans le monde aujourd'hui. Vous commencerez par le début et le livre vous permettra...
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BUILD YOUR OWN PC is an easy to read book with clear instructions, and illustrations that take you through each phase of the building process. The process of building a PC takes a skilled computer tech about an hour or less to complete. Take your time, and build it at your own pace. This book closely works with the motherboard book that accompanies your motherboard. This book, with its seven illustrations, shows you how to go from simple parts to...
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Ruby on Rails es una tecnología que permite desarrollar webs dinámicas orientadas a base de datos y aplicaciones para la web de forma semejante a tantos otros lenguajes de programación como PHP o ASP. Sin embargo, a pesar de ser más nuevo que estos dos lenguajes, Ruby on Rails está creciendo de forma asombrosa y ha llamado la atención de desarrolladores de todo el mundo debido a que permite aumentar la velocidad y facilidad en el desarrollo...
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La evolución de las tecnologías como grid computing, clusters computacionales, virtualización, web services y arquitectura orientada a servicios, así como el aumento de la capacidad y la reducción de los costes de las redes de ordenadores y de internet, permitieron llegar a un nueva enfoque, que supera el concepto tradicional de utility computing, la cual es conocida como computación en nube, o cloud computing. La computación en nube puede...
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