Filter By Subjects
Bridges Design and construction Data processing Computers Computers and older people iPad (Computer) Minecraft (Game) Minecraft (Game) Juvenile literature Operating systems (Computers) Small business Accounting Computer programs Small business Finance Computer programs Windows (Computer programs)Filter By Subjects
Bridges Design and construction Data processing Computers Computers and older people iPad (Computer) Minecraft (Game) Minecraft (Game) Juvenile literature Operating systems (Computers) Small business Accounting Computer programs Small business Finance Computer programs Windows (Computer programs)Steiner, Christopher.
Summary: The interaction of man and machine can make our lives easier. But what will the world look like when algorithms control our hospitals, our roads, our culture, and our national security? It used to be that to diagnose an illness, interpret legal documents, analyze foreign policy, or write a newspaper article you needed a human being with specific skills--and maybe an advanced degree or two....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.01 STEHarris, Patricia
Summary: Introduced in 2009, Minecraft has become an enormous success with gaming kids and adults. Users love exploring and building within Minecrafts mind-bogglingly large environments. This game allows users to practice STEM skills while having fun. One of its greatest strengths is its ability to teach coding principles with redstone blocks. These blocks can be used to make exciting machines and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005 HARKeppeler, Jill
Summary: Text and photographs look at how to build castles in Minecraft, focusing on how to build arches, drawbridges, towers, and more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM KeppelerNagelhout, Ryan
Summary: Text and photographs look at how to build bridges in Minecraft.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 794.8 NAGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM NagelhoutSummary: Science fiction horror game pits the player, a marine reporting to the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility, against the evil forces of an ancient Martian civilization in a clash between Hell and Earth.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Bethesda Softworks 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Video Games, Call number: GAME PS3 DOONagelhout, Ryan
Summary: One of the most exciting aspects of creating worlds in the popular game of Minecraft is constructing railroads to carry your character around the towns you build. Rails and carts can also be used to make transportation systems in mines, but also roller-coasters. This volume shows readers how railroads constructed in Minecraft can display engineering concepts used in the real world. Using the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Tower, Eric J.
Summary: It should come as no surprise that mining is a very important way to obtain resources in the game of Minecraft. It's also a very important way to get resources in the real world! This informative book will show young readers more about how people build real-life mines and what they mine for, including in-game resources such as diamonds, iron, gold, and coal. It will also show them how to use...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Keppeler, Jill
Summary: Creating things is fun! It's even more fun when you can take something practical you've made and personalize it just for you. Crafting is also an important part of the game of Minecraft, but not everything you make has to be practical. This book shows Minecraft fans how to put their own stamp on their in-game buildings and tools. Age-appropriate text will show them how these methods compare to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Choose any one of up to 24 unique characters to operate the karts, which are separated into various classes of weight. Includes 32 different tracks, half of which are remakes of tracks from previous Mario Kart games. Up to 12 characters can participate in a race.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Nintendo of America 2008
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Designed to give users comprehensive conversational language and grammar skills. The basic course (10 lessons) focuses on polite greetings and small talk and is perfect for patrons who are planning a short trip to a foreign country, or for those who want to get a taste of a foreign language and culture. The complete course (100 lessons) is designed for patrons who already know the basics of a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Languages 2009
Summary: "A terrifying world of romance and poetry awaits! Write poems for your favorite club member and erase any mistakes you make along the way to ensure your perfect ending. Now's your chance to discover why Doki Doki Literature Club is one of the most beloved psychological horror games of the decade!"--Container.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Video Games, Call number: GAME PS5 DOKSummary: At the height of the dotcom mania, Silicon Alley ran with gold, the "new economy" ruled Wall Street, and business as usual was declared dead. A sequel to The Internet Money Machine, this cautionary program tracks the fortunes of TheGlobe.com and Pseudo.com after the bubble burst; bottom-feeder Overstock.com, which profited from the tech wreck; and DigitalCity.com, which sold out to AOL before...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
View online at AVOD
Hellebuyck, Adam
Summary: "Using the fun, interactive world of Minecraft and key concepts in STEAM, two teachers developed the Minecraft and STEAM series to be used in and out of the classroom. In Minecraft and STEAM, students discover that Minecraft isn't just a game, it's a toolthat can be used to learn about real-world science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Using Tools and Building a City in Minecraft...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Pontzen, Andrew
Summary: "How scientists are using simulations to recreate the universe, revealing the hidden nature of reality Cosmology is a tricky science-no one can make their own stars, planets, or galaxies to test its theories. But over the last few decades a new kind of physics has emerged to fill the gap between theory and experimentation. Harnessing the power of modern supercomputers, cosmologists have built...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.101 PONSummary: "Explore the world and beyond. Experience the thrill of full-body gaming. You, your friends and family will jump, dodge and kick your way through 20 different heart-pounding adventures together. Journey through exotic locations like roaring rapids, peaceful mountaintops, even outer space! Show off and share your skills by posing for the camera as it captures Photo Moments or by using your body...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Microsoft Game Studios 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Video Games, Call number: GAME XBOX360 KINNagelhout, Ryan
Summary: "In the real world, it really wouldn't be a good idea to play with lava. It's not a great idea in Minecraft, either, but it's a lot safer than it would be at home! This fascinating book will show young readers ways they can experiment in Minecraft using real-world facts about the science behind these projects. They can work with lava and water to produce different kinds of stone, with gunpowder...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A new collection of fun sports games that anyone can pick up and play. This sequel to the popular Wii Sports makes use of the Wii MotionPlus accessory, which gives players the most responsive and realistic experience possible.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Nintendo of America 2009
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Le Tellier, Hervé
Summary: "Winner of the Prix Goncourt, this dizzying literary page-turner ingeniously blends crime, fantasy, sci-fi, and thriller as it plumbs the mysteries surrounding a Paris-New York flight. In June 2021, a senseless event upends the lives of hundreds of men and women, all passengers on a flight from Paris to New York. Among them: Blake, a respectable family man, though he works as a contract killer;...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2021
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LE TCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LE TCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LE TCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction LeTellierHellebuyck, Adam
Summary: "Using the fun, interactive world of Minecraft and key concepts in STEAM, two teachers developed the Minecraft and STEAM series to be used in and out of the classroom. In Minecraft and STEAM, students discover that Minecraft isn't just a game, it's a toolthat can be used to learn about real-world science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Patterns and Numbers in Minecraft focuses on math...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Weverka, Peter
Summary: Step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and easy explanations will help you understand Windows 10.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2016
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Miller, Michael
Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for seniors on using the iPad, covering such topics as connecting to Wi-Fi and mobile carriers, using Siri, surfing the web, sending email, installing apps, managing multimedia, and fixing common problems.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Que 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 004.167 IPAD MILGonzález, Echo Elise
Summary: A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2020
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Nelson, Stephen L.
Summary: "Organize your business finances; created invoices, pay bills, and record receipts; track inventory and monitor your business"--Cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 005.5 QUICKBOOKS NELReich, Rob
Summary: "System Error" exposes the root of our current predicament: how big tech's relentless focus on optimization is driving a future that reinforces discrimination, erodes privacy, displaces workers, and pollutes the information we get. Armed with an understanding of how technologists think and exercise their power, three Stanford professors share their provocative insights and concrete solutions to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of Harpe CollinsPublishers 2021