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	Browse All Reviews > Computer Applications (J) > Computers In Other Systems (J.7) > Publishing (J.7...)     Options: All Media Types Journals Proceedings Div Books Whole Books Other Date Reviewed Title Author Publisher Published Date Descending Ascending     1-10 of 11 Reviews about "Publishing (J.7...)": Date Reviewed   How computers make books: from graphics rendering, search algorithms, and functional programming to indexing and typesetting Whitington J., O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2024. 176 pp.  Type: Book (9781638354383), Reviews: (2 of 2) While the book’s main title sounds somehow suggestive, its subtitle--from graphics rendering, search algorithms, and functional programming to indexing and typesetting--explains the core concepts presented. Whitington introd... Jul 9 2024   How computers make books: from graphics rendering, search algorithms, and functional programming to indexing and typesetting Whitington J., O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2024. 176 pp.  Type: Book (9781638354383), Reviews: (1 of 2) If we look at the age-old process of creating books, how many different areas can a computer help us with? And how can each of them be used to teach computer science (CS) fundamentals to a nontechnical audience? This is the premise of John Whiting... May 24 2024   Augmented reading: the present and future of electronic scientific publications Montuschi P., Benso A. Computer 47(1): 64-74, 2014.  Type: Article The traditional reading experience is changing with new information technologies making multimedia content converge with publishing. It becomes noticeably true with augmented reality, in which publishers try to connect various multimed... Sep 25 2014   Electronic publishing on CD-ROM Cunningham S., Rosebush J., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 1996.  Type: Book (9781565922099) A decade or so ago, the phrase “electronic publishing” was used by anyone who used a computer to generate a book or other document. Others insisted that the term should be used only for a final product in electronic... Oct 1 1997   Basic desktop design and layout Collier D., Cotton B., North Light Books, Cincinnati, OH, 1989.  Type: Book (9789780891342854) Collier and Cotton use examples to teach the trades of typography, layout, page design, and preprint composition. They profess to aim this book toward desktop publishing, but their technical and marketing knowledge of this field are so... Dec 1 1990   Desktop publishing: type and graphics--a comprehensive handbook McClelland D., Danuloff C., Harcourt Brace &’ Co., Orlando, FL, 1987.  Type: Book (9789780156252980) The authors’ basic premises are that documents must attract attention and convey information. Their specific discussions relate to Apple’s Macintosh and Adobe’s PostScript (which were actually used to prod... Aug 1 1989   The ethics of automated publishing systems (a response to Dr. Brockmann) James G., MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1988.  Type: Book (9789780262022750) The title of this chapter is slightly misleading; I think the author is addressing professional practices in desktop publishing, not the ethics of the documenter. Nevertheless, the chapter is short, well written, and direct.... Mar 1 1989   Exploring the connections between improved technology--workstation and desktop publishing and improved methodology--document databases Brockmann R., MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1988.  Type: Book (9789780262022750) This chapter discusses a methodology required to fully exploit desktop and workstation publishing technologies. The basis of this discussion is the use of Geoffrey James’s “declarative formatting,” in whic... Mar 1 1989   Contexts--a partitioning concept for hypertext Delisle N., Schwartz M. ACM Transactions on Information Systems 5(2): 168-186, 1987.  Type: Article Hypertext is a system that exhibits structure in documents, or document sets, by using links between related text elements or text portions. These links can be followed to construct particular text revisions and to display relationship... Nov 1 1988   Desktop publishing skills: a primer for typesetting with computer and laser printer Felici J., Nace T., Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 1987.  Type: Book (9789780201115376) A book on publishing skills should demonstrate the use of those skills. This one does. The page design is clear, open, and inviting to read. The illustrations are positioned well and add to the text. Both authors are technical writers ... Feb 1 1988       Display 510152550100 per page
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