The McGraw-Hill PC Programmer's Desk Reference

The McGraw-Hill PC Programmer's Desk Reference
Author: Maria P. Canton
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 490
Release: 1996
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

For programmers working on PCs, this is a practical, illustrated desk reference for anyone working with more than one of the five most popular programming languages: C, Pascal, COBOL, Basic, & Assembly. It provides at-a-glance information on all the fundamentals needed for rapid problem solving. Interrelated & cross-referenced with hundreds of illustrations & sample code segments, this easy-access PC programmer's portable desk reference includes: keywords & syntax; subprograms; data types; programming tools & characteristics of commercial compilers & interpreters; program environment; common algorithms; CPU & coprocessor instructions; number systems & digital logic; system hardware & programmable components; program development & software engineering; basic concepts & general terminology; brief code samples & problem solvers; software companies & vendors; advanced programming topics.

Elements of Architectural Design

Elements of Architectural Design
Author: Ernest Burden
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2000
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780471371175

The complete visual guide to the elements of architectural design ELEMENTS OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN A PHOTOGRAPHIC SOURCEBOOK SECOND EDITION With over 3,000 photographs and illustrations! This book offers quick access to thousands of ideas, terms, and photographs related to the essentialelements of architectural design. Comprehensive and easy to use, it combines the best features of a dictionary, photographic guide, and textbook-making information simple to find. It lets you search visually (through the photographs), alphabetically (by index), or by general subject (through chapter headings). Throughout, chapters are arranged to cover different aspects of architectural design, establishing a solid framework that puts information into a physical, historical, and conceptual context. No other reference covers the subject with so much flexibility and from so many perspectives in a single volume. Ideal for long-term use as a study aid or refresher, or as a springboard for design inspiration, Elements of Architectural Design, Second Edition is an essential resource for the desktop. * Traditional and contemporary styles * Work of famous architects * Different building types and uses * Elements of form and composition * Materials and their use in structures * Building components and details * Clear definitions of terms

Computer Desktop Encyclopedia

Computer Desktop Encyclopedia
Author: Alan Freedman
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780072193060

The author of the leading one-volume dictionary of computer terms, "The Computer Glossary, " now shares his comprehensive knowledge in a highly readable new reference. This desktop encyclopedia features over 1200 pages of clear, concise definitions and explanations of everything a computer user needs to know. Includes graphics, technical drawings, a CD-ROM and tutorials.

NTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions

NTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 430
Release: 1995-02-01
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0071783547

With more than 7,000 up-to-date phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal, and helps learners communicate personal feelings, and make small talk.

McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English

McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2010-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0071741321

Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easily As a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More than 3,000 expressions are organized by theme, so you can find what you are looking for quickly. And each topic is illustrated to further help you understand context. The book features: Common expressions are batched into 350 themes, ranging from general greetings and asking how someone is, to the more specific needs, like showing disbelief, asking someone’s intentions, and expressions for a forgotten word or name A comprehensive thematic glossary provides an additional means for the learner to locate expressions by key words and concepts Topics include: Basic Social Encounters, Greetings, Small Talk, Introductions, Ending a Conversation, Good-Byes, Agreeing, Disagreeing Conversational Encounters, Focusing Attention, Launching the Conversation, Making Friends, Complex Matters, Disputes, Discussion and Resolution, Polite Encounters, Prefaces, Communication Barriers

Personal Computer Interfaces

Personal Computer Interfaces
Author: Michael F. Hordeski
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1995
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

A comprehensive reference on PC interfacing that takes readers step- by-step through general purpose input/output, analog-to-digital interfaces, and digital-to-analog interfaces for connecting different types of external hardware such as switches, lamps, LEDs, relays, solenoids, digital circuits, and motors. It contains everything necessary to create an effective interface using easily obtained products, as well as how to make it work, how to test it, and how to troubleshoot problems. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR