Essential Mathematics for Games and Interactive Applications: A Programmer's Guide [With CDROM]

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JavaScript, a Beginner's Guide

Bestselling author John Pollock provides a new edition of his hands-on, step-by-step tutorial, covering the newest features in JavaScript 2.0

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Asset Dedication: How to Grow Wealthy with the Next Generation of Asset Allocation

The first book to close the perilous gaps in--and enhance the performance of--asset allocation Asset allocation is one of today's bestknown investment approaches. Problem is, its major precept--that a magic-number, fixed-percentage asset mix will provide superior results for investors who have dramatically different goals and needs--is scientifically unproven and fundamentally flawed. Asset Dedication updates the asset allocation model, outlining a seven-step process designed to more effectively meet the real needs of real investors. Showing investors how to design low-risk portfolios that more accurately and successfully dedicate assets, this breakthrough book helps investors fill in the gaps inherent to asset allocation by demonstrating: Techniques for ascertaining the best asset mix by determining individual needs and goals How asset dedication provides superior protection against inflation and market risk Investing strategies for the three investment life phases--accumulation, distribution, and transfer

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VHDL [With CDROM]

@lt;b@gt;THE HANDS-DOWN FAVORITE USER'S GUIDE TO VHDLCOMPLETELY UPDATED TO REFLECT THE VERY LATEST DESIGN METHODS@lt;/b@gt;@lt;p@gt;@lt;b@gt;CD-ROM WITH WORKING CODE EXAMPLES, VERIFICATION TOOLS AND MORE@lt;/b@gt;@lt;p@gt;No matter what your current level of expertise, nothing will have you writing and verifying concise, efficient VHDL descriptions of hardware designs as fast - or as painlessly - as this classic tutorial from master teacher Doug Perry. Beginners will find it an invaluable learning tool and experienced pros will keep it on their desk as a trusted reference. @lt;p@gt;Perry teaches VHDL through a series of hundreds of practical, detailed examples, gradually increasing in complexity until you're capable of designing a fully functional CPU. The new Fourth Edition has been completely updated with all of the VDHL codes used in the examples changed to reflect today's faster and more efficient design methods. You'll also find: @lt;br@gt;* A CD-ROM containing working code of all of the VDHL examples, with their matching designs along with VITAL verification tools and a working copy of ModelSIM@lt;br@gt;* All the tools you need for simulation and synthesis@lt;br@gt;* A ...