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How Software Works explains how computers perform common-yet-amazing tasks that we take for granted every day.
Inside you'll learn:
-How data is encrypted
-How passwords are used and protected
-How computer graphics are created
-How video is compressed for streaming and storage
-How data is searched (and found) in huge databases
-How programs can work together on the same problem without conflict
-How data travels over the Internet
How Software Works breaks down these processes with patient explanations and intuitive diagrams so that anyone can understand—no technical background is required, and you won't be reading through any code. In plain English, you'll examine the intricate logic behind the technologies you constantly use but never understood.
If you've ever wondered what really goes on behind your computer screen, How Software Works will give you fascinating look into the software all around you.
How Software Works explains how computers perform common-yet-amazing tasks that we take for granted every day.
Inside you'll learn:
-How data is encrypted
-How passwords are used and protected
-How computer graphics are created
-How video is compressed for streaming and storage
-How data is searched (and found) in huge databases
-How programs can work together on the same problem without conflict
-How data travels over the Internet
How Software Works breaks down these processes with patient explanations and intuitive diagrams so that anyone can understand—no technical background is required, and you won't be reading through any code. In plain English, you'll examine the intricate logic behind the technologies you constantly use but never understood.
If you've ever wondered what really goes on behind your computer screen, How Software Works will give you fascinating look into the software all around you.
- Complex topics explained in plain English
- From the author of the best selling Think Like a Programmer
- Supported by a series of videos posted to YouTube
Chapter 2: Passwords
Chapter 3: Web Security
Chapter 4: Movie CGI
Chapter 5: Game Graphics
Chapter 6: Data Compression
Chapter 7: Search
Chapter 8: Concurrency
Chapter 9: Map Routes
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Informatik |
| Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: |
XVIII
198 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781593276669 |
| ISBN-10: | 1593276664 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Spraul, V. Anton |
| Hersteller: |
No Starch Press
Penguin Random House LLC |
| Maße: | 233 x 176 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | V. Anton Spraul |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.08.2015 |
| Gewicht: | 0,423 kg |
- Complex topics explained in plain English
- From the author of the best selling Think Like a Programmer
- Supported by a series of videos posted to YouTube
Chapter 2: Passwords
Chapter 3: Web Security
Chapter 4: Movie CGI
Chapter 5: Game Graphics
Chapter 6: Data Compression
Chapter 7: Search
Chapter 8: Concurrency
Chapter 9: Map Routes
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Informatik |
| Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: |
XVIII
198 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781593276669 |
| ISBN-10: | 1593276664 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Spraul, V. Anton |
| Hersteller: |
No Starch Press
Penguin Random House LLC |
| Maße: | 233 x 176 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | V. Anton Spraul |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.08.2015 |
| Gewicht: | 0,423 kg |
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