For any digital TV developer or manager, the maze of standards and specifications related to MHP and OCAP is daunting???you have to patch together pieces from several standards to gather all the necessary knowledge you need to compete worldwide. The standards themselves can be confusing, and contain many inconsistencies and missing pieces. Interactive TV Standards provides a guide for actually deploying these technologies for a broadcaster or product and application developer.

Understanding what the APIs do is essential for your job, but understanding how the APIs work and...

This book looks at the trials and tribulations of Business Air Travel from a passenger perspective. It also highlights the evolution and change that has befallen the industry since Stelios (Easy Jet) and Michael (Ryan Air) took up the mantle of Budget Airline Kings, and unscrupulous individuals attempted to explode their shoes and underpants for the greater evil that is today's terrorism. Most of all the book looks at the ludicrous rules, situations and systems that we as humans have put in place in and around the Airline Industry eco-system. As a veteran traveller or perhaps just a rookie...