Computer history(s)

CoverZuse, IBM, Atari, browser war: If these names make you feel nostalgic, or if you are gripped by the desire to discover, you can look forward to this book. Let yourself be taken on an exciting journey in this computer history! Experience the development of computers, from the gigantic computer block that fills an entire room to the smart pocket device. Learn how the Millennium Bug sent the world into hysterics, and marvel at how centuries-old encryption techniques still influence the programming world today. You are not just a spectator and curious reader! Work with old programming languages, emulate the C64 home computer and immerse yourself in the pixel world of retro games.

Capture One 23

CoverYou want to organise, develop and present your image stock with Capture One Pro 20? Jürgen Wolf shows you step by step how to efficiently use Capture One and build up your practical photographic workflow with the software. In over 100 workshops you will learn how to start a session or a catalogue, how to archive and manage your images, how to process raw images and how to publish your photographs in an attractive way. and how to publish and print your photographs attractively. Of course, the import function of Lightroom catalogues is also dealt with in detail!

Course in C

CoverThe compact introduction to C programming in a practical pocketbook format. In this basic course you will find everything you need to know about the programming language C, up-to-date to the C18 standard. The authors explain the language basics briefly and clearly before moving on to more complex topics. At the end of each chapter, you can test your knowledge in exercises and compare your answers with the annotated solutions. Many code examples and tables as well as a function reference make the book a useful companion for study and training.

Shell programming

CoverShell programming is the foundation of every Linux user and system administrator. Anyone who has mastered the command line as well as the most important builtins and tools can Linux systems far more flexibly. This manual provides you with everything you need for shell programming to create your own shell scripts. Thanks to the comprehensive Linux-UNIX reference, the book is also perfect for for looking up all the basic terminal commands. Practical examples as well as exercises with solutions additionally support you in learning and in your daily work in the shell.