The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games. Good game design happens when you view your game from as many perspectives as possible, and award-winning author Jesse Schell presents over 100 sets of questions to ask ...

For Database Systems and Database Design and Application courses offered at the junior, senior and graduate levels in Computer Science departments. Written by well-known computer scientists, this introduction to database systems offers a comprehensive approach, focusing on database design, database use, and implementation of database applications and database management systems. The first half of the book provides in-depth coverage of databases from the point of view of the database designer,...

Hone your business skills and supercharge your career with this definitive guide for data professionals working in business on how they can improve their organizational effectiveness and commercial understanding.

As a result of a rigorous, methodical process that (ISC)(2) follows to routinely update its credential exams, it has announced that enhancements will be made to both the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credential, beginning April 15, 2015. (ISC)(2) conducts this process on a regular basis to ensure that the examinations and subsequent training and continuing professional education requirements encompass the topic areas relevant to the roles and responsibilities of ...

Designing Secure Software consolidates Loren Kohnfelder's more than twenty years of experience into a concise, elegant guide to improving the security of technology products. Written for a wide range of software professionals, it emphasizes building security into software design early and involving the entire team in the process. The book begins with a discussion of core concepts.

The second part, perhaps this book's most important contribution, covers the process of designing and reviewing a...

This book is an introductory text on design science, intended to support both graduate students and researchers in structuring, undertaking and presenting design science work. It builds on established design science methods as well as recent work on presenting design science studies and ethical principles for design science, and also offers novel instruments for visualizing the results, both in the form of process diagrams and through a canvas format. While the book does not presume any prior...

Informatiemanagement en -beleid zijn voorwaardelijk voor een gezonde en effectieve informatiehuishouding. Niet de technologie bepaalt het succes, maar de op de organisatie-doelen toegesneden maatregelen en de samenhang in het geheel van organisatorische en technische voorzieningen. Die samenhang vergt'glashelder' informatiebeleid zodat iedereen bij ontwikkeling, inzet en gebruik van technische hulpmiddelen hetzelfde kompas gebruikt. Dan sluit de informatievoorziening naadloos aan op de organi...

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Dit nieuwe ICT-woordenboek wil uw handzame gids zijn voor het nieuwe jargon uit de elektronische en digitale wereld in brede zin. Het bevat 20.000 Engelse in de ICT-wereld gebruikte termen met hun vertaling en uitleg.Engels is de taal van internet. Computers in allerlei vormen rukken met onvoorstelbare snelheid op in álle nieuwe ontwikkelingen, toepassingen en apparaten, vaak gebruikt via internet. In het daardoor ontstane nieuwe jargon gaat het vooral om het gebruik van technologie, niet om...