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Your favorite party hostess, Kelly Lyden, makes it a snap to plan, design and execute festive kids' parties that wow adults and thrill little ones Filled with 12 creative and colorful party ideas, "Stylish Kids' Parties" shows you how to confidently tackle party preparation by using color palettes and themes that carry through--from invitations and decorations to party favors and treats. Complete with DIY tips, recipes, projects, themed activities and templates, you'll love these party ideas for boys and girls, first birthday celebrations, baby showers and holiday...

Sudokuratsel sind heute weltweit bekannt und beliebt. Die Losungen, also die ausgefullten Sudokus, wurdigt der Ratende kaum eines Blicks. Gleichwohl sind die Sudokus fur den Mathematiker als kombinatorische Objekte von hohem Interesse. Das Buch zeigt, welche enorme Vielfalt und Komplexitat sich bei genauer Betrachtung erschliet, um zugleich mit begrifflichen Ordnungsprinzipien die Schonheit der Phanomene und ihrer Zusammenhange in der riesigen Sudokumenge aufzuzeigen.
Die Sudokus teilen sich auf in die algebraischen und, in uberwiegender Mehrheit, die transzendenten Sudokus. Wahrend...

Now in full color, this brand-new edition of a well-loved favorite will show you how to: -Construct models that won't fall apart
-Choose the right pieces and substitute when needed
-Build to micro, jumbo, and miniland scale
-Make playable board games out of LEGO pieces
-Create photo mosaics and curved...

The computer games industry has rapidly matured. Once a preoccupation only of young technophiles, games are now one of the dominant forms of global popular culture. From consoles such as Nintendo Wii and Sony Xbox to platforms such as iPhones and online gaming worlds, the realm of games and their scope has become all-pervasive. The study of games is no longer a niche interest but rather an integral part of cultural and media studies. The analysis of games reveals much about contemporary social relations, online communities and media engagement. Presenting a range of approaches and...

Stress Less Word Search will inspire you to find peace and relaxation in 100 all-new word puzzles. Finding, circling, or highlighting words in any of the 100 brand-new word search puzzles helps to quiet anxious minds in a creative, relaxing, and therapeutic way. Featuring themes such as:

• A Walk in the Woods
• Lazy Sunday
• The Life of Leisure
• Tea Time
• Breathe Deep
• Bedtime Reading

Minecraft is an incredibly popular game with young people and adults. Its open-ended nature encourages exploration and creativity. Teachers and schools have adopted it as a educational tool, and Microsoft has started an initiative called MinecraftEdu to support it as a tool for educators. One of the types of blocks found in Minecraft is called "redstone," and it acts as the Minecraft equivalent of electricity. Within the game, players can use redstone and other components to craft "contraptions" that work like real-world electronics. Make: Minecraft to Maker: Redstone in Real Life is a fun...

At the turn of the century the term "gamification" was introduced as a concept to understand the process of using game mechanics in "non-game" contexts. The impact of gamification was soon evident to business practices where it had impact both on marketing and, more broadly, on the organizations themselves. As the number of individuals playing video games grows, there seem to be an acceptance of game mechanics elsewhere. Its effectiveness is highly dependent on both technical possibilities and cultural acceptance, two factors present today.

The aim of The Business of...