World Design

Escape into the enchanting realm of "Little Worlds Within Walls," an eBook that opens the door to the infinite possibilities of dollhouse miniatures—a craft where artistry meets precision. Ready to embark on a journey that shrinks the world into the palm of your hand? This meticulously constructed guide leads you through the corridors of miniature creation, blending historical insights with contemporary techniques. Unravel the secrets of scale and proportions that give life to tiny interiors so detailed, they seem poised to burst into life. Transform the ethereal into the tangible as you ...

Dive into a universe of minimalistic living and discover the magic of tiny homes with our reader-friendly, comprehensive guide "Tiny Homes Unveiled". This eBook leaves no stone unturned in your quest to explore the wonders of tiny house living. As our society gradually shifts towards sustainable and economical choices, this eBook serves as your go-to guide to explore the intrinsic charm of small spaces. The introductory chapter nudges you on a riveting journey of transformation, crystallizing the massive appeal of tiny homes and essential considerations to make before embarking on this ...

A father cleans up after his toddler and imagines a cup that won't spill. An engineer watches people using walkie-talkies and has an idea. A doctor figures out how to deliver patients to the operating room before they die. By studying inventions like these—the sippy cup, the cell phone, and an ingenious hospital bed—we can learn how people imagine their way around "impossible" problems to discover groundbreaking answers. Pagan Kennedy reports on how these enduring methods can be adapted to the twenty-first century.

Step into the world of "Eternal Elegance," where the essence of timeless design is unfurled across 20 compelling chapters, each a tribute to the enduring beauty of well-crafted design. Imagine holding a compendium of knowledge that unlocks the secrets to creating work that defies the ephemerality of trends, work that holds its ground in the shifting sands of time. Embark on a journey through the bedrock principles of enduring design. From the defining traits that have crowned certain aesthetics as timeless to understanding the intricate dance of simplicity and elegance, the opening chapter ...

Brimming with rich, electrifying tales of the precious dye and its ancient heritage, Indigo is also the story of a personal quest: Catherine McKinley is the descendant of a clan of Scots who wore indigo tartan; Jewish "rag traders"; a Massachusetts textile factory owner; and African slaves - her ancestors were traded along the same Saharan routes as indigo, where a length of blue cotton could purchase human life.

In "The Power of Network Effects," readers are thrust into the heart of modern business dynamics, where connections aren't just beneficial—they're the lifeblood of success. This groundbreaking book peels back the layers of our interconnected world, revealing how the simple act of users joining a platform can spark exponential growth and create unassailable market positions. From the rise of social media giants to the dominance of tech ecosystems, the authors illuminate the hidden forces that turn good products into unstoppable juggernauts. But this isn't just a theoretical exercise. ...

Are you tired of the whiplash between diet culture and body positivity? Frustrated by conflicting health advice and endless wellness trends? Jordan Lee Dooley experienced this struggle of swinging between extremes firsthand. Finally, after reading countless studies and books on women's health and naturally healing the body, she discovered the answer to healthful living lies in the Bible, the Word of the One who created our bodies in the first place.

So many of us are stuck on the hamster wheel of life, much like King Sisyphus who was eternally tormented, forced to roll a boulder to the top of a mountain, only to watch it roll back down again! This book is living and working proof that by thinking just a little differently and taking what you perceive to be a risk, you can forge a better, fuller life for yourself and your family. Step inside the life of Daniel Prince and his family, long-term family travellers, worldschoolers and digital nomads. Learn about the sharing economy and how you can leverage it to your advantage. Gain insight ...

How our lives are shaped not only by the choices we make, but by the choices we have. In many parts of life - jobs, housing, medical care, education, even a date on the Internet - price is not the only determinant of who gets what. So how do the other processes that influence who gets which goods, jobs, university places and partners really work? In Who Gets What, Nobel Prize winning economist Alvin Roth uncovers the global rules of how markets allocate, how matchmaking shapes lives...

In this ambitious global project, 200 women share their inspiring stories of success and courage, love and pain, redemption and generosity. This updated, abridged edition includes powerful new interviews and stirring quotes alongside selections from the original book, all answering the same five questions. This new edition is an illuminating audiobook for the modern woman and a lovely gift for mothers, sisters, daughters, and friends.

Al Miller has concluded negotiating the early stages of an alliance with the goliath people. He has completed it in time so he should be able to return home soon enough to be there when Delia is ready to claim her class, the first of his party to do so. Through that process, and while trying to figure out the logistics of the old Jamiston Barony, Al has come to the conclusion he must have a bureaucracy to run his ever-expanding noble fief. His friend Mazornwreld, the copper dragon will have a clutch of eggs hatching, bringing more native dragons into the world. Al wants to be there for the ...

The renowned and highly influential architect, furniture-maker, interior designer and photographer Eileen Gray was born in Ireland and remained throughout her life an Irishwoman at heart. An elusive figure, her interior world has never before been observed as closely as in this ground-breaking study of her work, philosophy and inner circle of fellow artists. Jennifer Goff expertly blends art history and biography to create a stunning ensemble, offering a clear beacon of light into truly understanding Gray – the woman and the professional. Gray was a self-taught polymath and her work was ...

Changemakers is an essential playbook for designers and nondesigners who want to drive change at work, at home, and in their communities. Groundbreaking designers Maria Giudice and Christopher Ireland-armed with insights from some of today's top minds in business, tech, and social justice-offer a pragmatic, people-centered approach to change.

Dive into the electrifying world of "High-Frequency Heroes," the must-have eBook for enthusiasts and professionals eager to master the pulse of modern communication technologies. In an age where wireless devices dictate the tempo of our lives, understanding the underpinnings of RF and microwave engineering has never been more critical. This digital tome is your comprehensive guide to the universe of high-frequency transistors—the backbone of contemporary wireless systems. Step into "The Dawn of High-Frequency Communication," and traverse the evolution from vacuum tubes to sophisticated ...

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is not a revolutionary new technology. Instead, it is better to think of this as being a new way of organizing computer network functionality. SDN allows the network to be virtualized. That's where the real power of SDN comes from, and that's what we'll be exploring in this book.

This book brings practical tools and insights from experiential learning, developmental theory, and group dynamics into the classroom or seminar room. Teachers, group facilitators, seminar leaders and consultants will find a compendium of field-tested exercises and learning experiences that they can use to make the experience of learning more lively and memorable. There is also much good practical psychology in these pages--to assist those not trained in psychology to design their curriculum so that it meets actual felt needs of the learners. Readers will find detailed steps for conducting ...

Embark on an intellectual odyssey with "Synthesis of Life," the definitive eBook for anyone passionate about the enthralling intersection of biology and engineering. Step into the world where molecules meet machinery, and innovation shapes the very fabric of our future. In this comprehensive exploration, readers are introduced to the fundamental essence of biochemical engineering, unraveling the mysteries of life at a molecular level, and discovering how intricate biological processes can be harnessed for the advancement of humanity. From the historical progress of the field to the diverse ...

Dive into the riveting realm of technological marvels that bridge the gap between fantasy and reality with our newest eBook, "Imaginary Creatures Unleashed". Explore the uncharted territories where artificial intelligence (AI) and bioprinting intersect, breathing life into figments of imagination. Each chapter of this thrilling adventure peels back the curtains on mind-boggling advancements that are poised to change the world as we know it. "Imaginary Creatures Unleashed" delves into the foundations of AI and bioprinting, making it a must-read for technology enthusiasts, creative souls, and...

Immerse in a detailed journey through the wanderers’ universe with "Wanderlust on Wheels" - a captivating, must-read sensation for those keen to explore the thrills and challenges of mobile, minimalist, and sustainable living. Our first section, "Journey into Tiny House on Wheels Living", initiates an indepth exploration into the appeal of a trendy, vibrant, and simplified lifestyle. Uncover unique design essentials and storage solutions for a travel-ready home in your subsequent read. Step into the world of efficient, compact, and functional spaces for your living comfort. Embrace the ...

You Will Have Fun. Or Else. Nowhere in the world is there a more bizarre theme park than Happy Fun Land. Nick “Nike” Farmington’s twelve years of thrill-seeking and roller coaster riding has brought him to exotic locales like Perth, Australia, Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands, and Santa Claus, Indiana. He's marathoned a roller coaster for ten consecutive hours and conquered the world’s tallest and fastest. Yet nothing has prepared him for the insanity of Happy Fun Land and it’s mind blowing attractions. China’s amusement park industry is booming and the newest themed entertainment mecca...