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Author Spraul, V. Anton, author.

Title How software works : the magic behind encryption, CGI, search engines, and other everyday technologies / by V. Anton Spraul.

Publication Info. San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2015]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1651324~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  005.3 SPR 2015    AVAILABLE
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Description xvii, 198 pages ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Encryption -- Passwords -- Public keys -- Movie graphics -- Video game graphics -- Compressed video -- Fast access -- Concurrency.
Summary "A guide for non-technical readers that explores topics like data encryption; computer graphics creation; password protection; video compression; how data is found in huge databases; how programs can work together on the same problem without conflict; and how map software finds routes."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Electronic data processing -- Popular works.
Computer software -- Popular works.
Computer networks -- Popular works.
Genre Popular works.
ISBN 9781593276669
1593276664
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