Organizations today have access to vast stores of data that come in a wide variety of forms and may be stored in places ranging from file cabinets to database, and from library shelves to the Internet. The enormous growth in the "quantity of data, however, has brought with it growing problems with the "quality of information, further complicated by the struggles many organizations manage information properly, or inaccurate data, costs businesses billions of dollars each year. This volume presents cutting-edge research on information quality. Part I seeks to understand how data can be measured and evaluated for quality. Part I seeks to understand how data can be measured and evaluated for quality. Part II deals with the problem of ensuring quality while processing data into information a company can use. Part III presents case studies, while Part IV explores organizational issues related to information quality. Part V addresses issues in information quality education.
Pro Digital Photographer's Handbook
Michael Freeman has a well-deserved reputation for effectively explaining the concepts behind digital picture-taking to a variety of audiences. Here, he turns his attention to the professionals and advanced hobbyists who are making the move from traditional to digital and want help mastering the technology and meeting their clients' new requirements. Freeman thoroughly answers the most frequently asked questions about the basics of digital capture, from cameras and computers to storage options, printers, and scanners. Photographers will learn the different file formats and how to save images for print or publishing on the web. They'll explore valuable software tools and basic image processing programs that fix common problems, and see how to improve pictures using an assortment of cropping and filtering techniques. The smart, detailed advice will give photographers confidence as they enter this new digital world.
Pro Digital Photographer's Handbook
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Financially Focused Quality: TQM in the 21st Century by Thomas M. Cappels, ISBN 1574442481
The Financially Focused Quality (FFQ) management strategy has saved Lockheed millions of dollars. FFQ takes TQM and Full-Cycle Corrective Action (FCCA) a critical step further by integrating fiscal variables from the beginning of the process. A company-wide education and implementation of FFQ inspires cost-cutting, but never at the risk of quality.
Financially Focused Quality: TQM in the 21st Century by Thomas M. Cappels, ISBN 1574442481
Quality digital cameras > Financially Focused Quality: TQM in the 21st Century by Thomas M. Cappels, ISBN 1574442481
Digital Cinematography by Paul Wheeler, ISBN 0240516141
High end digital cinematography can truly challenge the film camera in many of the technical, artistic and emotional aspects of what we think of as 'cinematography'. This book is a guide for practising and aspiring cinematographers and DOPs to digital cinematography essentials - from how to use the cameras to the rapidly emerging world of High Definition cinematography and 24p technology.
This book covers the on-the-set' knowledge you need to know - its emphasis lies in practical application, rather than descriptions of technologies, so that in this book you will find usable tools' and information to help you get the job done. From getting the look' to lighting styles and ratios, what is needed for different types of shoots and the technical preparation required, this is a complete reference to the knowledge and skills required to shoot high end digital films. The book also features a guide to the Sony DVW in-camera menus - showing how to set them up and how they work - a
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Fujifilm 5.1MP FinePix A500 Digital Camera
| Key Features & Benefits: | ||
| Top-quality prints of 8x10 or under; allows cropping (selecting) of an area of your photo for enlargement | ||
| Compose and review your shots easily on this sharp, bright display | ||