How to use expert systems to design front ends for existing software, including such popular programs as Lotus 1-2-3 and dBASE. This unique guide shows you how to construct elegant user interfaces independent of the underlying software, make an intelligent front end that permits creation of data validation routines at the entry point for spreadsheets (which is all but impossible without expert systems technology), and write a natural-language front end that enables the user to interact with a spreadsheet well above the call level. Contains example screens, case studies, and complete rule listings.
The first book to serve as a guide to using C++ with MacApp, the object-oriented programming environment for the Macintosh. Shows programmers how to develop Macintosh applications with MacApp 2.0 using MPW and the MacApp class libraries. Disk contains all examples from the book as well as additional programs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
What Business Must Do Now to Prepare for the Nanontechnology Revolution
272 pages
10 hours of reading
Focusing on the impact of nanotechnology, this book explores its foundational principles and significance for business leaders in the near future. It features interviews with key figures in the nanotechnology sector, providing insights into both the potential benefits and risks associated with this emerging technology. The discussion aims to equip business leaders with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving landscape shaped by nanotechnology products.
HTML Designing Without Tables Using CSS , 2nd Edition is for web developers looking to create websites using Cascading Style Sheets for layout, which allow for faster page downloads, easier maintenance, faster website redesigns, and better search engine optimization. HTML Utopia covers all aspects of using Cascading Style Sheets in Web Development, and is a must-read for Web Developers designing new sites or upgrading existing ones to use CSS layouts. This book includes one of the most comprehensive CSS2 references on the market. Jeffrey Zeldman, web design guru and co-founder of the Web Standards Project, says "After reading this book, you will not only understand how to use CSS to emulate old-school, table-driven web layouts, you will be creating websites that would be impossible to design using traditional methods". The second edition of this popular book includes brand new coverage of Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 1.1, new CSS Solutions, and greatly expanded coverage of popular, cross-browser, CSS layout techniques. From The Back Cover"Now You Too Can Easily Create Modern 'Table-free' Websites Using CSS from scratch" Rachel Andrew and Dan Shafer's book is a comprehensive guide to learning and applying the principles of CSS to your Website. This book will teach you how to
