Poetry. "This is a barefoot poetry, almost in the very oldest Asian sense of that phrase, a poetry of voice & body that recognizes that even body-language has accents, which surely it does. The eye is keen, the humor self-deprecating. Mark Weiss has reached that point on life's mesa where forgiveness (to oneself as well as others) may well be the most important of gestures. A book to make you glad to be in the world." Ron Silliman"

This world-class photography book, exclusively featuring the work of photographer Mark Weiss, documents the superstars of 80s rock, showcasing era-defining images as well as never-before-published photographs, exclusive interviews with the icons of the era, and behind-the-scenes stories from the decade s most historic concerts, festivals, music video shoots, and backstage moments. Here the images that defined rock s most riotous era are presented along with the wild stories behind them. Learn what went down at the photo shoot for Bon Jovi s "Slippery When Wet"including the scouting trips to...

Mark Weiss uses C++ to provide a smooth introduction to object-oriented design for programmers competent in one other language. Using C++, the book delivers a series of carefully developed examples which illustrate the important concepts of object orientation alongside its main theme of data structures.