Winnie has decided to load all her spells onto her new computer so that she can perform her magic at the click of the mouse. She'll never need to shout Abracadabra again! But when Winnie tries out her
Somebody destroyed Santa's computer, and it's Christmas Eve! Without the emails, how will Santa know where to deliver presents? The North Police are on the case. But will they crack in time?
Democracies are being gamed. Authoritarian governments, moneyed elites and fringe hackers are exploiting our digital infrastructure and the vulnerabilities in our democratic system to influence our po
Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy is a revolutionary development in psychology that allows us to meet and ally with the many distinct parts of our psyche. With Greater Than the Sum of Our Parts, I
Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) was the daughter of Lord Byron, a poet, and Anna Isabella Milbanke, a mathematician. Her parents separated when she was young, and her mother insisted on a logic-focused educa
What is economic growth? And why, historically, has it occurred in only a few places? Previous efforts to answer these questions have focused on institutions, geography, finances, and psychology. But
A primer to the critical thinking that is more necessary now than ever. We are bombarded with more information each day than our brains can process—especially in election season. It's raining bad data
Praise for Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart "In this book, O'Neill brings form and structure to the art of executive coaching. Novices are provided a path while seasoned practitioners will f
Remember the ZX Spectrum? Ever have a go at programming with its stretchy rubber keys? Did you marvel at the immense galaxies of Elite on the BBC Micro or lose yourself in the surreal caverns of Manic
Timely advice for getting a grip on information overload in the workplace....This groundbreaking book reveals how different kinds of information overload impact workers and businesses as a whole. It h
A big-picture look at how the latest trends in information management and technology are impacting business models and innovation worldwide...With all of the recent emphasis on "big data", a
A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mindAll our lives a
The dream of capturing and organizing knowledge is as old as history. From the archives of ancient Sumeria and the Library of Alexandria to the Library of Congress and Wikipedia, humanity has wrestled
An ultra-low reading level coupled with high-interest content and visual appeal bring computer-generated movie effects to life in a whole new way. From scary monsters to whole new worlds, amazing comp
A report on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age considers the challenges being faced by small artists and posed by large corporations, exploring pitfalls and opportunities t
A report on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age considers the challenges being faced by small artists and posed by large corporations, exploring pitfalls and opportunities t
"When Ben discovers that his Facebook page has been changed, he is worried. Then someone sends emails from his account! Have his personal and work files been hacked? This book looks at the topics of c
"People young and old love playing computer games, but what goes into making them? From simple games created by one person, to big blockbusters made by a huge team, there is an amazing range of games.
One of the twentieth century's defining economic minds proposes a new theory on how capitalism produces wealth and how the American economy can regain its vitality and growth.
One of the twentieth century's defining economic minds proposes a new theory on how capitalism produces wealth and how the American economy can regain its vitality and growth.
The Great Bicycle Race Mystery: The Aldens have joined a bicycle race! Three days of riding and camping should be fun for everyone. Even Grandfather has joined the race. But right from the word “Go!”
James Gleick, the author of the best sellers Chaos and Genius, now brings us a work just as astonishing and masterly: a revelatory chronicle and meditation that shows how information has become the mo
This new edition of Vital Information and Review Questions for the NCE, CPCE and State Counseling Exams sticks to the successful structure of the previous versions, each of which has demonstrated to b
This book provides a look at the tasks facing librarians as the scope, breadth, and demand for effective information literacy programs grow. Grassian (UCLA College Library) and Kaplowitz (Louise Darli
This is a Compact Disc version of Howard Rosenthal's Vital Information and Review Questions for the NCE and State Counseling Exams tape set. First packaged as a set in 1993, and later released as a r
Simply put, an algorithm is a set of instructions-it's the code that makes computers run. A basic idea that proved elusive for hundreds of years and bent the minds of the greatest thinkers in the worl
A compelling new set of interviews on our changing and turbulent times with Noam Chomsky, one of the world's foremost thinkersIn this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam
In 1994, Driven to Distraction sparked a revolution in our understanding of attention deficit disorder. Widely recognized as the classic in the field, the book has sold more than a million copies. Now
