“…Communicate like a LEADER Research proves that the greatest impact speakers have in any conversation comes not only from the words they say but from the sound of their voices. In other words, it is not just the message but the messenger that matters. …”

“…He investigates how increasing noise levels relate to human progress, from the clatter of wheels on cobbles to the sound of heavy machinery; he explains how our scientific understanding of sound and hearing has developed; and he looks at noise in nature, including the remarkable ways in which some animals, suchas shrimps, use noise as a weapon or to catch prey. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 1 Introduction: High Expectations -- 2 How Do Rationalism and Empiricism Provide Sound Foundations? -- 3 Are People and Computers in the Same Category? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Record/Play BlockThe Remote Control Tool; Conclusion; 5: Sensors; Using the Sensors; The Touch Sensor; The BumperBot Program; The Sound Sensor; BumperBot with Sound; The Light and Color Sensors; The RedOrBlue Program; The Ultrasonic Sensor; Door Chime; The Rotation Sensor; The BumperBot2 Program; Conclusion; 6: Program Flow; The Sequence Beam; The Switch Block; The Loop Block; The Keep Alive Block; The Stop Block; Conclusion; 7: The WallFollower Program: Navigating a Maze; Pseudocode; Solving a Maze; Program Requirements; Assumptions; Initial Design; Following a Straight Wall…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…How animals respond to change -- Affective processes and the organisation of behaviour -- Communication and information transfer -- Assessment of the problem behaviour patient -- An approach to the management of problem behaviour -- Principles of pheromonatherapy -- Feline house-soiling problems -- Separation related behaviour problems in dogs -- Sound sensitivity -- Travel related problems in pets -- Introducing the new dog or cat into the home -- Stress and pheromonatherapy in the veterinary clinic…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reading Thauma: paradoxography and the textual collection of marvels -- 4. The sound of Thauma: music and the marvellous -- 5. The experience of Thauma: cognition, recognition, wonder and disbelief -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interactive Flash -- Making Plans -- Movies that Remember -- Movies that Decide for Themselves -- More Power, Less Script -- Movies that Remember How to do Things -- Objects and Classes -- Objects on the Stage -- Reusable Code and Realistic Movement -- Games and Sprites -- Drawing API -- Adding Sound to Flash -- Loading Dynamic Data with XML -- Finishing the Futuremedia Case Study -- Advanced Actionscript: Components and Classes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introducing Silverlight -- XAML -- Layout -- Dependency Properties and Routed Events -- Elements -- The Application Model -- Navigation -- Shapes and Geometries -- Brushes, Transforms, and Bitmaps -- Animation -- Sound, Video, and Deep Zoom -- Styles and Behaviors -- Templates and Custom Controls -- Browser Integration -- ASP.NET Web Services -- Data Binding -- Data Controls -- File Access -- Multithreading -- Networking -- Out-of-Browser Applications…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introducing Silverlight -- XAML -- Layout -- Dependency Properties and Routed Events -- Elements -- The Application Model -- Navigation -- Shapes and Geometries -- Brushes, Transforms, and Bitmaps -- Animation -- Sound, Video, and Deep Zoom -- Styles and Behaviors -- Templates and Custom Controls -- Browser Integration -- ASP.NET Web Services -- Data Binding -- Data Controls -- File Access -- Multithreading -- Networking -- Out-of-Browser Applications…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Collisions and Entities; 7. Sound; 8. Text; 9. Enhanced Appearance; 10. Tiled Games; 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part I: Bridging Flash and After Effects: Getting Started in After Effects; From Flash to After Effects; From After Effects to Flash; Part II: Enhancing Flash Through After Effects: Alpha Channels; Motion Graphics; The Third Dimension; Character Animation; Visual Effects; Shapes and Sounds; Expressions and ActionScript; Part III: Publishing: Optimization and Rendering…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Politics Interferes with Sound Business Decisions -- Things Just Change -- We Get Smarter -- Project Overruns and Delays -- Forced Deadlines -- Poor Project Finance Management -- The Definition of Done…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…AgeismPolitical labels; Aiming for Comprehension; Keep in touch; Signposting; Facts and figures; Writing to Pictures; Golden rules of writing for television; Using the Shot-list; Common errors; Words Before Pictures; 'Wild-track' commentary; Leave room for 'sound-bites'; Influence of new technology; Covering A News Item; Introducing the News Camera; Staff versus freelance; Camera crew numbers; Single crewing; Video journalists; Camera Crew Who's Who; Camera operators; Sound recordists; Engineers; Electricians; Part of the Team; Discuss content; Sensitivities; Camera and Sound Equipment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Black in Buenos Aires : Oscar Alemán and the transnational history of swing -- Argentines into Latins : the jazz histories of Lalo Schifrin and Gato Barbieri -- Cosmopolitan tango : Astor Piazzolla at home and abroad -- The sound of Latin America : Sandro and the invention of balada -- Indigenous Argentina and revolutionary Latin America : Mercedes Sosa and the multiple meanings of folk music -- The music of globalization : Gustavo Santaolalla and the production of rock Latino…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 1: Program Operation -- Chapter 2: Insight in Meshes And Particle Systems -- Chapter 3: Timing -- Chapter 4: Shaders -- Chapter 5: Advanced Stories -- Chapter 6: Stories II -- Chapter 7: ThMAD and the Jack Sound Server -- Chapter 8: ThMAD and ALSA -- Chapter 9: Controlling ThMAD From Outside -- Chapter 10: Configuration…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Colonialism in Indonesia : Music Moving with an Occupying Force ; The Romani Diaspora in Europe : Mutual Influences ; The African Diaspora in the United States : Appropriation and Assimilation Mediation. Sound Recording and the Mediation of Music ; Music and Media in the Service of the State Mashup. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Placing and Fitting Gears; Using Pulleys, Belts, and Chains; Mounting Motors; Wiring Motors; -- Sensor Tips and Tricks; Designing Chassis, Modularity, and Load; Programming the RCX; Playing Sounds and Music; Wheeled Mobility Configurations; -- Building Pneumatic Systems; Configuring Gearboxes; -- Adding RCX Ports; Building Air Compressors; Finding and Grabbing Objects; Building Navigation Systems; -- Building Robots that Walk…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1: Introduction to MATLAB -- 2: Fundamentals of MATLAB Language -- 3: Economic Modeling -- 4: Numerical Methods -- 5: Applications in Simulation -- 6: Basic Statistics and Data Analysis -- 7: Data Visualization and Animation -- 8: Computational Biology -- 9: Signal Processing -- 10: Image Processing -- 11: Introduction to Sound Processing -- 12: Applications with Graphical User Interfaces -- Appendix A: References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Getting Started 1 The World of Digital Video 2 Getting Ready to Edit 3 Video Capture and Import 4 Organizing Your Content 5 Editing Video 6 Working with Effects 7 Creating Transitions 8 Adding Titles and Credits 9 Working with Sound 10 Creating Menus 11 Sharing Movies 12 Working with Adobe Photoshop Elements Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Getting Started with XNA 3.0 -- Setting Up Different Camera Modes in Your 3D World -- Working with 2D Images/Textures in XNA 3.0 -- Working with Models -- Getting the Most Out of Vertices -- Adding Light to Your Scene in XNA 3.0 -- Adding Sounds to Your XNA 3.0 Project -- Networking in XNA 3.0.…”