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Pat Myers, Ike Kavas, Michael Muller, Jon...
Every organization, public or private, processes documents in various formats, especially paper and fax formats. Processing documents manually is an expensive and time-consuming endeavor. Ephesoft Enterprise is a modern document capture solution that allows an organization to automate the business process. It uses powerful technology to classify and capture the vital information from the document's content. This helps to minimize the time your company spends on reviewing and processing any physical and electronic documents.This book teaches you about document capture in general and implementation of document capture using Ephesoft.Start by learning about document capture and how Ephesoft revolutionized the industry. Progress to a tour of key features, including operator and administrator interfaces and then learn to configure Ephesoft to process your business’s specific document types and extract content from those documents. You will also get to know the advanced customization techniques that make Ephesoft accommodate your unique business needs. Finally, the book concludes by teaching you how to embed the classification and extraction functionality using Ephesoft’s web services.By the end, you will learn to optimize the processing of your documents, saving your company time and money.
Interaktywne fantasy. Gatunek w grach cyfrowych
Maria B. Garda
Czym różnią się gatunki gier cyfrowych od gatunków znanych nam z filmu czy literatury, takich jak western bądź kryminał? Czy znane gry, takie jak rodzimy Wiedźmin, jedynie czerpią z repertuarów gatunkowych swoich książkowych lub ekranowych źródeł, czy też może oferują osobne i unikatowe wzorce gatunkowe? Autorka omawia zagadnienie gatunku w grach cyfrowych w relacji do innych mediów na przykładzie współzależności fantasy, komputerowych gier fabularnych (computer Role-Playing Games) i gier angażujących (hardcore games). Interesuje ją nie tylko wymiar reguł i związana z interaktywnością mechanika, ale także rama semantyczna świata gry oraz - łączące dwa poprzednie aspekty - doświadczenie rozgrywki. Jednocześnie Autorka zwraca szczególną uwagę na kontekst historyczny kultury gier cyfrowych i za pomocą licznych przykładów umieszcza prowadzoną argumentację w szerokiej perspektywie kulturoznawczej. Wprowadza do języka polskiego tłumaczenia istotnych terminów, które konsekwentnie stosuje i wyjaśnia, na potrzeby analizy wykorzystuje także własne pojęcia (m. in. model fuzji gatunkowej). Dzięki temu osadza groznawstwo w dyscyplinarnym kontekście akademickim.
Connor S Riley
A strong engineering team is the backbone of any technical company, and smart managers are always looking to hire top talent. Recruiting and interviewing engineers in a smart way is essential to the growth of your team and your company. In this saturated hiring market, your positions must stand out among the big name companies, and your hiring processes must be rigorous, fair and efficient.This comprehensive guide will show you how to hire outstanding technical employees. With its step-by-step instructions and examples, Interviewing Engineering Graduates will take you all the way through the process, from attracting great candidates to making hiring decisions with confidence.Hiring engineers is a complex, expensive and crucial process. This book will get you organized quickly and prepare you to make the right decisions every step of the way. First, you’ll see how to market your open jobs effectively through writing amazing job descriptions, and selling your company to top engineers so that you get the best applicants. You’ll then learn to narrow the field by identifying the best resumes. Using our tips, tricks and templates, you can design, plan and prepare thoroughly for smooth running, multi-stage assessments and interviews. Finally, you’ll easily identify which engineers will be top performers for your company, get your whole team involved in the hiring decision, and clinch that final offer!
Chuck Gaffney
Game development has always been a combination of programming and art, and mobile game development is no exception to this rule. The iOS platform has been both a staple in the ever-growing mobile game market, as well as a launching point for many game developers (hobby and career-wise). The features and frameworks available in iOS 9 continue to cater to the synergy of design and computer engineering, using tools that allow developers to take a game idea from concept to application in record time.Whether you are new to iOS and game development as a whole, or are an experienced programmer wanting to learn the latest features of the platform, iOS 9 Game Development Essentials will provide you with crucial insight into this widely used platform.Starting with the Swift programming language, this book gets the ball rolling with code concepts and game-centric code samples right from the get-go, giving you get a solid understanding of Apple’s cutting-edge programming language. The book takes you through iOS game development concepts and introduces the various frameworks that allow you to develop robust, reusable, and intelligent game components in both 2D and 3D game environments.
Samanyu Chopra
Game development has always been an exciting subject for game enthusiasts and players and iOS game development takes a big piece of this cake in terms of perpetuating growth and creativity. With the newest version of iOS and Sprite Kit, comes a series of breathtaking features such as Metal rendering support, camera nodes, and a new and improved Scene Editor. Conceptualizing a game is a dream for both young and old. Sprite Kit is an exciting framework supported by Apple within the iOS development environment. With Sprite Kit, creating stunning games has become an easy avenue.Starting with the basics of game development and swift language, this book will guide you to create your own fully functional game. Dive in and learn how to build and deploy a game on your iOS platform using Sprite Kit game engine.Go on a detailed journey of game development on the iOS platform using the Sprite Kit game engine. Learn about various features implemented in iOS 8 that further increase the essence of game development using Sprite Kit. Build an endless runner game and implement features like physics bodies, character animations, scoring and other essential elements in a game. You will successfully conceive a 2D game along with discovering the path to reach the pinnacle of iOS game development.By the end of the book, you will not only have created an endless runner game but also have in-depth knowledge of creating larger games on the iOS platform.Style and approach An easy-to-follow, comprehensive guide that makes your learning experience more intriguing by gradually developing a Sprite Kit game. This book discusses each topic in detail making sure you attain a clear vision of the subject.
Chhavi Vaishnav
This book is for developers who are willing to explore iOS game programming in depth.Good knowledge level and understanding of iOS game development will be an added advantage. You should already have a working installation of Xcode and Sprite kit.
Hossam Ghareeb
Do you want to understand all the facets of iOS programming and build complex iOS apps? Then you have come to the right place. This problem-solution guide will help you to eliminate expensive learning curves and focus on specific issues to make you proficient at tasks and the speed-up time involved.Beginning with some advanced UI components such as Stack Views and UICollectionView, you will gradually move on to building an interface efficiently.You will work through adding gesture recognizer and touch elements on table cells for custom actions. You will work with the Photos framework to access and manipulate photos. You will then prepare your app for multitasking and write responsive and highly efficient apps. Next, you will integrate maps and core location services while making your app more secure through various encryption methods. Finally, you will dive deep into the advanced techniques of implementing notifications while working with memory management and optimizing the performance of your apps. By the end of the book, you will master most of the latest iOS 10 frameworks.
IT Governance Publishing, Naeem Sadiq, Asif Hayat...
This book offers a thorough walk-through of the ISO 14001 standard, providing practical guidance on meeting its requirements. It includes clear explanations, examples, and sample procedures to help readers understand and apply environmental management principles. By following this guide, businesses can develop effective environmental policies, measure and monitor environmental performance, and continuously improve their management systems to align with sustainability goals. The book covers everything from emergency preparedness to internal audits and management reviews. It also provides tools such as sample procedures for identifying environmental aspects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and controlling documented information. Each chapter is designed to help organizations not only achieve ISO 14001 certification but also foster a long-term commitment to sustainable environmental practices.