Computer Technology and Computer Programming

A new fantasy-adventure series packed with addictive genre hooks for 9+ readers: code-breaking, cyber-technology, killer robots and a boy hero with a supernatural destiny. Perfect for fans of Percy Ja

With colorful illustrations and engaging text, Phones Keep Us Connected is a fascinating look into the science, technology, and history of how phones work!Before telephones were invented, there w

Fascinating Facts: Science is an exciting introduction to some of the greatest feats in science, with fascinating facts about humans, technology, the Earth and energies. From atoms to lightening, chil

Photonics and electronics are endlessly converging into a single technology by exploiting the possibilities given by nanostructuring of materials and devices. It is expected that next-generation optoe

An interactive introduction to information and communication technology, which explains what goes on inside computers to what makes them do what they do. With lots of flaps to lift and look beneath, f

Wills' Mineral Processing Technology: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery has been the definitive reference for the mineral processing industry for over thirty years. This industry standard reference provides practicing engineers and students of mineral processing, metallurgy, and mining with practical information on all the common techniques used in modern processing installations.Each chapter is dedicated to a major processing procedure-from underlying principles and technologies to the latest developments in strategies and equipment for processing increasingly complex refractory ores. The eighth edition of this classic reference enhances coverage of practical applications via the inclusion of new material focused on meeting the pressing demand for ever greater operational efficiency, while addressing the pivotal challenges of waste disposal and environmental remediation.Advances in automated mineralogy and analysis, powder metallurgy, high-

Eye Tracking for User Experience Design explores the many applications of eye tracking to better understand how users view and interact with technology. Ten leading experts in eye tracking discuss how

Beginning 3D Game Development with Unity 4 is perfect for those who would like to come to grips with programming Unity. You may be an artist who has learned 3D tools such as 3ds Max,

Behind the bitter rivalry between Apple and Google—and how it’s reshaping the way we think about technology The rise of smartphones and tablets has altered the business of making computers. At the cen

Using modern technology and traditional search techniques to solve mysteries including the missing female pharaoh Hatshepsut, the lost city of Ubar, and the location of explorer Sir John Franklin.

An introduction to the principles of aircraft digital and electronic systems, this book is written for anyone pursuing a career in aircraft maintenance engineering or a related aerospace engineering d

New York Times bestselling author James Rollins takes you to the edge of modern medicine, genetics, and technology, revealing the next evolutionary leap forward: Immortality—a future conceived through

One-to-One is transforming our world—here’ s how you can join the RevolutionWhat would your organization do with a technology that lets you crowdsource instantly and effortlessly and reach people who

This textbook carefully develops the main ideas and techniques of statistical and thermal physics and is intended for upper-level undergraduate courses. The authors each have more than thirty years'

Dealmaking-the popular, award-winning "self-defense" book for everyone working in the film and television industry-is now updated to include the latest legal rulings and entertainment technology deve

Validation is a critical component to programming clinical trial analysis. Essential to effective validation is the programmer's understanding of the data with which they'll be working. If you don't u

Today's Health Information Management reflects the recent trends and developments in technology, law, and organizational management that have changed the HIM profession. This book guides the health in

The construction industry is now facing unprecedented challenges resulting from the advances in information technology and networking through the web. Procurement paradigm of the construction industry

The year is 2054, and life has been reduced to a data feed. The fusing of virtual reality and cybernetics has ushered in the era of the surrogate, a new technology that lets users interact with the wo

The Effective Organization explores the issues and challenges of levering information technology to respond more effectively to client needs and objectives both within a company and?a market. Based on examples of successes and failures over the last decade, it provides a?forum for discussion within organizations, and between firms and their different business partners.The authors begin by examining the inherent links between business value, business models, and corporate strategy. They show how IT has progressively influenced our perceptions of value by impacting the practice of management, and?propose the Value Matrix ? as a guide to determining how to best deploy talent, organization, and technology to produce value in a company and?a market.Building on these foundations, they?then turn their attention to how current management practice?often neglects the goal of business value. As the prescriptions for optimising organizations and technology have reached their limits, they argue, a

The story of the twentieth century is largely the story of the power of science and technology. Within that story is the incredible tale of the human conflict between three men-Robert Oppenheimer, Er

The founder of the Institute for Responsible Technology, who lives surrounded by genetically modified crops in Iowa, makes a political as well as scientific case against GM foods, and discusses US and

In this exciting follow-up to their successful The Internet Report, Wall Street’s Mary Meeker and the technology team at Morgan Stanley offer a groundbreaking look at the hot new world of advertising

※請確定您所選購之期刊正確無誤，本期為2026年07月號　NO.366※※因雜誌到貨日期不一，請於下單時在備註欄填上您欲購買之期號(過期雜誌恕不接受訂購)※※本期號上架時間至2026/08/04※【特別企畫】升級Manus AI代理人工作流調動多位AI代理同步搜集資料，跨通路比價迅速搞定常用工作流程變身專屬Skill，快速複製實戰SOPLINE串接AI助理，照片、語音直接交辦各式任務授權My Computer讀取資料夾，讓AI主動分類整理檔案 排程任務加Mail Manus，日常郵件、例行工作全自動完成 【特別企畫】Chrome內建Gemini上手指南跨分頁統整、影片摘要、生成圖片，還能自訂AI技能【特別企畫】NVIDIA RTX Spark強勢登場！ 把Windows PC變成真正的AI超級電腦【特別企畫】用AI養寵物更智慧從寵物溝通到健康監測，科技搞定毛孩大小事【特別企畫】盤點7個該升級相機的理由【採購趨勢】雙模顯示器採購QA與一般螢幕最大差異？怎麼做到雙原生顯示功能？如何實現高更新率？有哪些技術限制？適合哪些族群使用？【Mac專欄】認識超級文件格式：MarkdownMarkdown作為日常寫作的檔案格式，可被任何軟體開啟和編輯，格式不會被任何特定應用程式綁住，還可自定義擴充方案。

本書是「BMduino系列程式設計」的第三本書，主要教導開發者與學校研習學生要開發完整之產品專案之讀者，在學習第一本書籍：BMduino程式設計（基礎篇）：BMduino Programming (Basic Concept & Tricks)與第二本書籍：BMduino進階程式開發（雲端連線篇）：BMduino Advanced Programming (Access Clouding Platform Technology)、BMduino進階程式開發（常用模組篇）：BMduino Advanced Programming (Popular Modules)後，希望可以針對校園之程式設計課程或畢業專題中，發想一個完整的系統專案、或是資電產業之物聯網工程師想開發完整的物聯網產品或系統。 本書搭配BMduino開發板與網路模組如何透過物聯網架構之網路通訊技術，以智慧門禁為開發目的之完整之門禁裝置端與雲端管理平台管理端之完整開發系統之整合範例，進行手把手一步一步教學範例。 接下來從所有硬體裝置之感測模組開始介紹，接下來產品設計概念、原理與相關技術介紹，最後整合雲端連線機制，可以將門禁進出資料傳輸到雲端管理平台，也可以透過平台門禁管理規格，透過雲端連線機制取得門禁管控規則進而透過硬體裝置控制電磁鎖開門或關門。 接下來進行雲端管理平台之建置、開發、與整合硬體與門禁系統設計概念、原理與相關技術需求，進行開發雲端管理平台之管理機制，並整合到雲端管理平台，上述所有的技術與所有感測模組，筆者會一步一步介紹使用這些模組與系統整合技術，逐步完整一個完整的物聯網產品與系統。 BMduino開發板最強大的不只是它的簡單易學的開發工具，最強大的是它網路功能與簡單易學的模組函式庫，幾乎Maker想到應用於物聯網開發的東西，只要透過眾多的周邊模組，都可以輕易的將想要完成的東西用堆積木的方式快速建立，而且BMduino開發板市售價格比原廠Arduino Yun或Arduino + Wifi Shield更具優勢，最強大的是BMduino開發板低廉的價格與Wifi與藍芽模組都可以透過外加方式擴充，更符合物聯網的基本需求，這是今年以來BMduino開發板為何這樣火熱的原因，希望透過這個系列書籍的分享，讓Maker不需要具有深厚的電子、電機與電路能力，就可以輕易駕御BMduin

An exploration of the amazing science of sound and space – packed with incredible facts and stunning illustrations.Did you know....That sound travels faster underwater?Or that crickets hear with their knees?Or that astronauts have played musical instruments in space?Join Dr Sheila Kanani on a fascinating exploration of the world of sound and space science! You'll start with the sound technology we use every day, then explore the natural world including animal noises, thunder and earthquakes, before jetting off into space to discover what sound might be like on other planets. And yes, you'll even find out whether it’s possible to get music on the moon!You'll discover mind-blowing facts about sound and space – for example:Did you know you can getmarsquakes as well as earthquakes?Or that the president of the United States once made a phone call to the moon?Or that astronaut Chris Hadfield filmed a viral music video in space?With stunning full-colour illustrations by Liz Kay that bring the

╲滿級分快速攻略╱ 重點總整理 + 歷次試題解析 ☑ 結合運算思維與演算法的基本觀念 ☑ 章節架構清晰，涵蓋APCS考試重點 ☑ 備有相關模擬試題，幫助釐清重點觀念 ☑ 詳細解析APCS程式設計觀念題與實作題 APCS為Advanced Placement Computer Science的英文縮寫，是指「大學程式設計先修檢測」，目的是提供學生自我評量程式設計能力及評量大學程式設計先修課程學習成效，其檢測成績可作為國內多所資訊相關科系個人申請入學的參考資料。 APCS考試類型包括：程式設計觀念題及程式設計實作題。在程式設計觀念題是以單選題的方式進行測驗，以運算思維、問題解決與程式設計概念測試為主。測驗題型包括程式運行追蹤、程式填空、程式除錯、程式效能分析及基礎觀念理解等。而程式設計觀念題的考試重點包括：程式設計基本觀念、輸出入指令、資料型態、常數與變數、全域及區域、流程控制、迴圈、函式、遞迴、陣列與矩陣、結構、自定資料型態及檔案，也包括基礎演算法及簡易資料結構，例如：佇列、堆疊、串列、樹狀、排序、搜尋。在程式設計實作題以撰寫完整程式或副程式為主，可自行選擇以C、C++、Java、Python撰寫程式。 本書的實作題以C語言來進行問題分析及程式實作。實作題的解答部份可分為四大架構：解題重點分析、完整程式碼、執行結果及程式碼說明。在「解題重點分析」單元中知道本實作題的程式設計重點、解題技巧、變數功能及演算法，此單元會配合適當的程式碼輔助解說，來降低學習者的障礙。 同時也可以參考附錄的內容來幫助自己熟悉APCS的測試環境。此外，為了讓學習者以較簡易的環境撰寫程式，本書所有程式以Dev C++的IDE進行程式的編輯、編譯與執行。希望透過本書的課程安排與訓練，可以讓學習者培養出以C語言應試APCS的實戰能力。 【目標讀者】 ◆ 欲申請大學資訊相關科系的高中職生 ◆ 對程式語言有興趣的學習者 ◆ 想客觀檢測自己程式設計能力的人 APCS為Advanced Placement Computer Science的英文縮寫，是指「大學程式設計先修檢測」，目的是提供學生自我評量程式設計能力及評量大學程式設計先修課程學習成效，其檢測成績可作為國內多所資訊相關科系個人申請入學的參考資料。本書的實作題以C語言來進行問題分析及程式實作。實作題的解答部份可分為四大架構：解題重點分析、完整程式碼、

This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is based on Disney and Pixar's Hoppers, releasing in theaters Spring 2026! What if you could talk to animals and understand what they're saying? In Disney and Pixar's all-new feature film Hoppers, scientists have discovered how to "hop" human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals! The adventure introduces Mabel, an animal lover who seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world that are beyond anything she could have imagined. Children ages 6 to 8 will love this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the film. Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. They are for children who are ready to read on their own.

Get ready to hop into action with Mabel and King George! Uncover the mysteries of the animal world as Mabel and her friends use technology to communicate with animals. This colorful sticker book features all your favorite characters (in their human and animal form) from the movie. With over 100 stickers to use, Disney Pixar's Hoppers The Ultimate Sticker Book will keep kids entertained for hours!

★ 拿到第一支手機前後，最需要的一本數位生活入門書★ 從設定、拍照、下載 App 到隱私與網路安全，全面實用★ 幫助孩子學會自在使用科技，也懂得保護自己與尊重他人對許多孩子來說，擁有一支手機，就像拿到通往新世界的鑰匙。它可以拍照、聽音樂、查資料、玩遊戲、做功課，也能立刻和朋友家人保持聯繫。可是，真正重要的，從來不只是「會用」，而是怎麼用得安心、得體又有分寸。本書專為9歲以上讀者設計，不分品牌與型號，都能找到實用的手機知識。從基本設定、管理 App、善用拍照功能，到辨識釣魚、機器人帳號、酸民與網路霸凌，內容完整又貼近孩子日常。也帶讀者理解隱私設定、螢幕時間管理，以及在享受科技便利的同時，如何保有與真實生活的連結。由專業作家與兒童心理學家共同打造，搭配充滿活力的插圖，讓孩子在輕鬆閱讀中，建立正確的數位素養與安全觀念。Whether you've just got your first phone or had a new one, this book will lead you through how your phone works, how to look after it, and how to be safe and thoughtful as you use it. The advice is relevant for all phone users, whatever make or model you might have, and whether it's your first phone or not.Your new phone is a computer, a camera, a sound system and communicator all rolled in to one-and small enough to fit in your pocket. But you knew all that already! So, what else do you need to know? Where to download apps? How to behave online? And what about phishing, trolling and bots? The answers to all this and more are in th

The 52-Storey Treehouse – in colour! The fourth bestselling book in Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, packed full of comic book style illustrations! Perfect for fans of Dog Man and Bunny vs. Monkey. 'The kind of book I would have loved as a kid' - Tom Fletcher, author of The Creakers.Andy and Terry's incredible, ever-expanding treehouse has thirteen new storeys! It used to be 13, then 26, then 39, but they keep expanding!This time, there's a new watermelon-smashing level, a wave machine, a life-size snakes and ladders game (with real ladders and real snakes!), a rocket-powered carrot launcher, a Ninja Snail Training Academy and a high-tech detective agency with all the latest high-tech detective technology. Which is lucky, because they have a BIG mystery to solve: where is Mr Big Nose?!Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!

A FRESH, FUNNY, UP-CLOSE LOOK AT HOW SOUTH KOREA REMADE ITSELF AS THE WORLD'S POP CULTURE POWERHOUSE OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY By now, everyone in the world knows the song "Gangnam Style" and Psy, an instantly recognizable star. But the song's international popularity is no passing fad. "Gangnam Style" is only one tool in South Korea's extraordinarily elaborate and effective strategy to become a major world superpower by first becoming the world's number one pop culture exporter. As a child, Euny Hong moved from America to the Gangnam neighbourhood in Seoul. She was a witness to the most accelerated part of South Korea's economic development, during which time it leapfrogged from third-world military dictatorship to first-world liberal democracy on the cutting edge of global technology. Euny Hong recounts how South Korea vaulted itself into the twenty-first century, becoming a global leader in business, technology, education, and pop culture. Featuring lively, in-depth reporting and

A flap book with a positive vision for a future world powered by sustainable, renewable energy.We need energy, and lots of it - but some of the ways we generate energy put life on Earth in danger. We already have some planet-friendly alternatives, but we're going to need more. This book imagines a future world packed with exciting, innovative renewable energy technology. It explains what that technology might look like, how it will work, and how it will change the world we live in for the better. It looks all the way to a future where energy can be generated in outer space - one day, enough to fuel the entire solar system.Technology covered includes: solar power - in space; wind turbines - high in the sky; nuclear fusion; wave power; geothermal energy; new forms of transport, from airships to hydrogen planes to solar-powered ships; new sources of food and new types of farm; innovative ways to store energy.

Get up close to nature with naturalist and TV presenter CHRIS PACKHAM CBE and encounter the amazing plant superheroes that will help us save the world. What links seaweed, forests and oranges? They are all SUPERHERO PLANTS! Explore the amazing plants that will help us save the world with CHRIS PACKHAM CBE, one of the UK’s leading naturalists and an award-winning conservationist. Discover some incredible plants and the amazing jobs they do – from supporting wildlife and providing food, materials for clothing or for building to inspiring inventions and new technology, and so much more! Packed with fun, facts and challenges – perfect for readers aged 6 to 9.Welcome to LITTLE EXPERTS – inspiring the next generation of experts! • Written by expert authors, famous for their passion and expertise • Must-read introductions to key non-fiction topics with colour illustrations throughout • Created to empower and inspire! Also available in the series: Superhero Animals by CHRIS PACKHAM CBE. How to

這是一本讓你「很會用英文聊天」的口語書！從寵物說到買股，從工作聊到父母，橫向→不斷開展話題，縱向→持續深入暢聊，不論跟誰，都能生動地用英文哈啦聊不停！！想跟朋友small talk；參加派對，要跟不認識的人破冰社交；上班的時候，與外籍同事開啟話題……完全沒問題！25件人生大小事＋250個好聊話題＋750個生動對話句，不論是交友、談戀愛、網聊，談買房、股票……都有實用會話讓你發揮，還能鍛鍊自組語句能力，主動強化更靈活的口語力，厲害到連外國人都覺得你超能聊！◎全書「４大步驟溝通脈絡」，學習有系統、有邏輯，也更有效！▶先以漫畫開局吸睛：以生動有趣的數格漫畫，勾勒出主題情境，亦能一探不同國情的文化差異與語言趣味。▶策劃劇場式對話助破冰：精心設計對話式的小劇場模式，直接點出打開話匣子的方式及主題精髓，有助快速進入聊天狀況，自在互動。▶再以多種情境設定，橫向開展話題：每一情境設計10則不同的開場話題，聊天主題自由轉換不無聊，話題源源不斷，還能靈活的見招拆招。▶善用不同說法表達，縱向深入話題：每一主題還有30種的「換個說法」例句及能繼續往下聊的素材，英文哈啦不再只是一兩句，讓你能聚焦問得好，更能答得巧。◎從不同生活主題、情境到暢聊會話，點線面將話題有料延伸！25件人生大事＋250個聊天主題＋750個應對擴充句，舉凡對現代人重要的、必聊的、好聊的主題內容：包括時髦的寵物話題，貓貓狗狗的養育心得、交友戀愛、網路內容、投資—買房買股、家庭、讀書、面試、兩性等等，話題明確清楚，包羅萬象，跟誰都能聊！想要不詞窮，不尬聊，只要跟著本書，看久了、聽久了、唸久了，見到老外，即能自然地一來一往聊不停。◎關鍵字、必學詞彙、慣用語全收錄，一舉提升英語力！本書跟生活緊密結合，每一會話內容，抓出重要字詞，有效精準學會聽／說重點；同步補充說明必會或較難的單字，即使遇到陌生詞彙也不擔心！另外，老外常說的慣用語本書也一把抓，臨時需要一句話時，應急超好用；並以對話方式設計，更易理解相關英語的進階使用方法。面面俱到、滴水不漏，學習大滿貫也更道地！◎精彩補充▶避免中式英語EX：我要去換新電腦。(X) I'm going to change my computer.(O) I'm going to get a new computer.▶流行語EX：網民網聊術語 2B(to be)為了／強調誇飾

A sweeping history of and meditation on humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens nextFaith in technological fixes for our problems is waning. Automation, which promised relief from toil, has reactivated the long-standing fear of job redundancy. Information technology, meant to liberate us from traditional authority, is placing unprecedented powers of surveillance and control in the hands of a purely secular Big Brother.And for the first time, artificial intelligence threatens anthropogenic disaster – disaster caused by our own activities. Scientists join imaginative writers in warning us of the fate of Icarus, whose wings melted because he flew too close to the sun. This book tells the story of our fractured relationship with machines from humanity’s first tools down to the present and into the future.It raises the crucial question of why some parts of the world developed a ‘machine civilisation’ and not others, and traces the interactions between

Wisdom means learning to live with ambivalence and to embrace uncertaintyHelga Nowotny’s memoir provides a detailed account of her life, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of a woman who defied convention in the male-dominated field of science. From her early days in science and technology studies, where she faced bureaucratic hurdles, to her influential role in shaping the European Research Council, Nowotny offers a candid look at her career. She shares personal stories of navigating the complexities of academia and policy, revealing the uncertainties and contingencies that shaped her life and work. This memoir resonates with anyone who has pursued a path less traveled, and offers a glimpse into the resilience and ambition required to succeed in challenging environments.Future Needs Wisdom is not really a memoir, nor is it an intellectual history, nor is it entirely a personalreflection or a summative philosophy. It is, in fact, all of these things fused together: her life, her

“The definitive account of how the world’s richest man, in a fit of unbridled vanity and arrogance, took over and destroyed our digital town square.” —John Carreyrou, author of Bad Blood​"Astonishing. Kate Conger and Ryan Mac’s meticulous, comprehensive reporting turns an opaque mess brutally transparent." —Jia Tolentino, author of Trick MirrorRising star New York Times technology reporters, Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, tell for the first time the full and shocking inside story of Elon Musk’s unprecedented takeover of Twitter and the forty-four-billion-dollar deal’s seismic political, social, and financial falloutThe billionaire entrepreneur and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has become inextricable from the social media platform that until 2023 was known as Twitter. Started in the mid-2000s as a playful microblogging platform, Twitter quickly became a vital nexus of global politics, culture, and media—where the retweet button could instantly catapult any idea to hundre

The second book in a new puzzle adventure series takes readers on a thrilling space adventure in the company of Knutz, a STEAM whizz-kid, and canine super-inventor Boltz.Knutz and Boltz are blasting off to a top-secret space station. A huge asteroid is hurtling towards Earth and the World Space Agency needs four astronauts to embark on an urgent mission to destroy it. With time running out and a rival team of astronauts – a girl and her cat sidekick – sabotaging their every move, Knutz and Boltz will need to use all their STEAM skills to stop the asteroid and save planet Earth.Featuring an innovative mix of graphic-novel, zany prose and integrated puzzles, this thrilling adventure is guaranteed to engage kids aged 9+ in STEAM subjects. Across six chapters, readers will develop key science, technology, engineering, art and maths skills as they help Knutz and Boltz work their way through the challenges.Written by Tim Collins, author of Buster’sDorkius MaximusandSherlock Bonesseries, illu

This book tells the truly unique life story of Dr. John Maeda, a visionary leader in multiple fields and recipient of a City University of Hong Kong Honorary Doctorate. The book discusses Dr. Maeda’s most interesting experiences, from his childhood at his parents’ tofu factory in Seattle to his days as an MIT professor, a pioneering digital artist, Silicon Valley venture capitalist, and more. It is suitable for readers interested in art, design, technology, artificial intelligence, and theAsian immigrant family experience in the United States.