“chris anderson”

The new economics of culture and commerce What happens when there is almost unlimited choice? When everything becomes available to everyone? And when the combined value of the millions of items that only sell in small quantities equals or even exceeds the value of a handful of best-sellers? In this... More

An Introduction to Neural Networks falls into a new ecological niche for texts. Based on notes that have been class-tested for more than a decade, it is aimed at cognitive science and neuroscience students who need to understand brain function in terms of computational modeling and at engineers who ... More

Anderson presents a discussion about the economics of abundance--the rise of the niche--as the cost of reaching consumers drops dramatically and markets shift.... More

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) replaces Microsofts diverse presentation technologies with a unified, state-of-the-art platform for building rich applications. This definitive, authoritative, code-centric WPF reference covers everything Windows developers need to create a whole new generation ... More

Boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and nonprofit publicly accountable and perform well. Following various failures and scandals they face increasing scrutiny, pressure and expectations. Serious questions have been raised about the ability of boards to govern effectively. Such concern... More

Flourishing With Food Allergies: Social, Emotional and Practical Guidance for Families With Young Children is an empowering guide for those who are coping with a food allergy in today's world. By sharing her own personal experiences and successes, as well as those of numerous families, doctors and t... More