AI Game Engine Programming

AI Game Engine Programming provides game developers with the tools and wisdom necessary to create modern game AI engines. It takes programmers from theory to actual game development, with usable code frameworks designed to go beyond merely detailing how a...

 3D Game Engine Design A Practical Approach to Real-Time Computer Graphics

A major revision of the international bestseller on game programming! Graphics hardware has evolved enormously in the last decade. Hardware can now be directly controlled through techniques such as shader programming, which requires an entirely new tho...

 Inside SQL Server 2005 - The Storage Engine

Practical, hands-on guide to understanding the intricacies of SQL Server 2005 architecture and storage Understanding the internals of storage in SQL Server helps database developers and administrators to better create, maintain, and mine information fr...

 Search Engine Optimization An Hour a Day

There are several ways to influence search engine results, ranging from optimizing Web sites to instituting pay-per-click ad campaigns; this book lays out the various approaches with clear "hour-a-day strategies" for improving results Drawing on their ...

 Search Engine Optimization for Dummies

Plan your strategy and use the right keywords Find out what search engines like and how to boost your ranking How do you get visitors to flock to your Web site? Make sure the most effective search engines notice it! This updated guidebook tells you ...

  Advanced 3D Game Programming All in One

Take your 3D game programming skills to the next level! Advanced 3D Game Programming All in One uses the Torque Game Engine to teach experienced 3D game programmers advanced concepts. You'll use the Torque Game Engine to learn each new skill, maximizing y...

  Programming a Multiplayer FPS in DirectX

If you have experience with C++ and DirectX and have always wanted to program your own game, this is the book for you. Programming a Multiplayer FPS in DirectX takes you from the basic game design to a fully functioning game! All of the source code, asset...

  The 3D Game Engine Architecture Engineering Real-Time Applications with Wild Magic

Dave Eberly's 3D Game Engine Design was the first professional guide to the essential concepts and algorithms of real-time 3D engines and quickly became a classic of game development. Dave's new book 3D Game Engine Architecture continues the tradition wit...

 Lucene in Action A guide to the Java search engine

Lucene is a gem in the open-source world-a highly scalable, fast search engine. It delivers performance and is disarmingly easy to use. Lucene in Action is the authoritative guide to Lucene. It describes how to index your data, including types you definit...

 Search engine optimization

A Web site's position in search results will affect the number of times it is visited; this book shows Web site designers, owners, and Search Engine Optimizers (SEOs) how to build sites that rank high in the search engines (Google, Yahoo, MSN, Inktomi...

  Come, let's play Scenario-based programming using LSCs and the play-engine

This book presents a powerful new language and methodology for programming complex reactive systems in a scenario-based manner. The language is live sequence charts (LSCs), a multimodal extension of sequence charts and UML's sequence diagrams, used in the...

 Search Engine Advertising Buying Your Way to the Top to Increase Sales

You don't have to have the biggest name or the most dazzling graphics to lure customers to your Web site. These days, all you really need is prominent search-engine placement. This book shows you how to get it! With searching one of the most popular I...

 Introduction to 3D Game Engine Design Using DirectX 9 and C#

Introduction to 3D Game Engine Design Using DirectX 9 and C# will illustrate the process of creating a simple 3D game engine. During this process, many facets of the DirectX 9 software will be demonstrated. The C# language is used to show the power of dev...

  Real-Time 3D Terrain Engines Using C++ and DirectX 9

With recent advancements in programmable 3D rendering hardware, game developers can create engines capable of making complete outdoor landscapes. Many of today's popular games include entire outdoor environments, but making these environments realistic an...

 Search Engine Visibility

Search Engine Visibility is not about merely obtaining top positions in search results. Rather, Search Engine Visibility is about designing, writing and creating a web site primarily for your site's visitors, and helping them find what they are searching ...