Books with author Matthew Anniss

How have science and technology helped today's athletes and sportspeople perform better for longer? And how could this change in the future? From the development of carbon fibre composites for para-athletes to improvements in sports nutrition, our performance in competitive events has been vastly improved by contemporary science and technology. This book looks at historical, current and emerging examples of sport technology. We look at technology in training, athletic performance, sports nutrition, sports equipment, sports medicine and how sport is shown on TV.

This book looks at the basics of computer networks. It describes what networks are and how they work, the different kinds of network, and the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web. It explains how to contact people online using email and social networks, shows how networks can be used to work with other people online, and touches on creating websites and blogs. The topics covered are illustrated with do's and don'ts, Did You Know? boxes and current developments in the world of computing.

Want to make your own website or blog but don't know where to start? Think you could be the next online sensation? This book is packed with practical tips on how to make your own website or blog, from planning and preparing your site or blog to actually putting your work online and building yourself an audience. It also explains clearly about how to find suitable online website building or hosting services. Success stories of how famous bloggers and internet moguls made their mark on the industry are sure to motivate you. Go on, be a media genius!

Want to make your own film or TV show but don't know where to start? Think you could be the next Steven Spielberg? This book is packed with practical tips on how to make your own film or TV show, from planning and preparing to actually shooting, cutting and editing your work. You can even learn how to promote your creative work of genius! Success stories of how famous film or documentary makers made their mark on the industry are sure to motivate you. Go on, be a media genius!

How have technology and science helped musicians throughout the years? How does today's technology help us to create new music or music in different ways? Will computers ever be able to make music completely by themselves? From the invention of the electric guitar through to today's high-tech music creation software, technology has always helped us to create music in new and exciting ways. This book looks at historical, current and emerging techniques involved in music creation and performance. We also look at the increasing and changing role of the internet in music creation and distribution - including the history of music piracy.

This book looks at the basics of computer programming. It explains how programming is based on logical reasoning and the answers to simple questions, what can be done with computer programming, and how to use control languages. Simple flow diagrams and examples illustrate the concepts clearly and there are suggestions for creating simple programs. The topics covered are illustrated with do's and don'ts, Did You Know? boxes and current developments in the world of computing.

This book looks at the basics of computer networks. It describes what networks are and how they work, the different kinds of network, and the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web. It explains how to contact people online using email and social networks, shows how networks can be used to work with other people online, and touches on creating websites and blogs. The topics covered are illustrated with do's and don'ts, Did You Know? boxes and current developments in the world of computing.

Want to make your own podcast, but don t know where to start? Think you could be the next podcaster to get millions of downloads? This book is packed with practical tips on how to make your own podcast, from planning and preparing to actually recording, editing, and posting your work. It even offers advice on the next step vodcasting! Success stories of how famous podcasters made their mark on the industry are sure to motivate you. Go on, be a media genius!"