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Werkboek UML en softwareontwikkeling in Java

Softwareontwikkeling met UML en Java gaat over het ontwikkelen van software waarbij UML als hulpmiddel gebruikt wordt. De nauwe relatie tussen programmeren in Java en modelleren met UML is voor veel studenten vaak niet duidelijk. Aan de hand van praktische voorbeelden beschrijft de auteur daarom steeds eerst het probleem, waarna hij laat zien hoe het …

Bibliothekarisches Grundwissen

The 8th, completely revised and enlarged edition of a oeThe Basics of Librarianshipa, the well known standard work on the subject, has been completely updated, extensively extended and partly re-designed. It provides a detailed description of all the fundamental steps involved in acquiring, cataloguing, storing and using library material, with an emphasis on modern developments …

Handbook on Exhibition Design and Museography

This handbook illustrates the project process from conception through to the completed museum. The means with which the museum touches its visitors is analyzed and supported with practical examples.

Exhibit Labels

Beverly Serrell presents the reader with excellent guidelines on the process of exhibit label planning, writing, design, and production. One of the museum field’s leading consultants and label writers, Serrell’s 1996 edition of Exhibit Labels has been a standard in the field since its initial publication. This new edition not only provides expert guidance on …

De Vierde Visser

De vierde visser is hét bewijs dat levens werkelijk ten goede kunnen veranderen. In augustus 2006 pikte een Taiwanese vistrawler drie Mexicaanse vissers op. Ze hadden 279 dagen op de Pacific gedobberd, zonder voedsel en water. Ze hadden onbeschrijflijke avonturen beleefd. De vierde visser beschrijft hun verhalen en daarnaast het leven van Jos Kissack, big …

The Museum Blog Book

Little Kingdom by the Sea 1 - Little Kingdom 海边的小王国

Chinese edition of 'Delfts Blauw Nederland, De Wereld Achter de KLM-Huisjes' and Little Kingdom by the Sea, a Tribute to Dutch Cultural Heritage'. 海边的小王国, 荷兰人文化遗产的赞颂 offers an exclusive peak into the lives and homes of bold Dutch adventurers, inspiring pioneers, outstanding entrepreneurs and other fascinating Dutch people who made their mark on (world) history. They …

Scientific Psychology Series- Mathematical Principles of Human Conceptual Behavior

The ability to learn concepts lies at the very core of human cognition, enabling us to efficiently classify, organize, identify, and store complex information. In view of the basic role that concepts play in our everyday physical and mental lives, the fields of cognitive science and psychology face three long standing challenges: discovering the laws …

Collecting the World – Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British Museum

Winner of the Leo Gershoy Award Winner of the Louis Gottschalk Prize A Times Book of the Week A Guardian Book of the Week A wonderfully intelligent book. -Linda Colley A superb biography-humane, judicious and as passionately curious as Sloane himself. -Times Literary Supplement When the British Museum opened its doors in 1759, it was …

V&A 19th-Century Series- Owen Jones and the V&A

Owen Jones (1809-1874), a prolific architect, designer, illustrator and printer, was recognised during his lifetime as one of the most influential contemporary figures in art and design theory. This insightful book, the latest in the V&A Nineteenth-Century Series, explores his relationship with the South Kensington Museum (later the Victoria and Albert Museum), from its inauguration …