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A relocation of Living Books offices to San Francisco was announced on July 31, 1995, which Vitale completed in October of that year. [4] [109] [110] Living Books' staff of 45 worked out of the new site to develop, produce and market the software, while assembly and shipment of final products would continue to be performed at Broderbund's ...
They have also been referred to as computer books [1], picture book programs, [1] books-on-disk, [2] talking books, [3] [4] or living books. [ 4 ] This software is targeted at young readers (usually kindergarten to second grade) for educational purposes.
Mark Schlichting (born March 17, 1948) is a publisher, author, and digital pioneer of children's multimedia and interactive design software. He is best known as the creator and subsequent Design and Art Director of Broderbund's Living Books series including the original 1994 Living Books PC game Harry and the Haunted House, one of the first lines of children's interactive book software on CD ...
Such a parameter must affect the shape of a distribution rather than simply shifting it (as a location parameter does) or stretching/shrinking it (as a scale parameter does). For example, "peakedness" refers to how round the main peak is. [3] Probability density functions for selected distributions with mean 0 and variance 1.
The principle of parametric design can be defined as mathematical design, where the relationship between the design elements is shown as parameters which could be reformulated to generate complex geometries, these geometries are based on the elements’ parameters, by changing these parameters; new shapes are created simultaneously.
Wanderful Interactive Storybooks is a developer of interactive storybook apps based on the titles originally published as Living Books by Broderbund Software.. The company was founded in 2010 by Mickey W. Mantle, who oversaw the original Living Books technology development as Vice President of Engineering and Chief Technical Officer at Broderbund.
Rereleased box cover of the computer game. The book was adapted into a computer game by Living Books in 1992. [3] It was later turned into a smartphone app in 2012. [4] It is the first of five Arthur books to be adapted into a computer game, and the second game released from the Living Books series.
K-distribution arises as the consequence of a statistical or probabilistic model used in synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) imagery. The K-distribution is formed by compounding two separate probability distributions, one representing the radar cross-section, and the other representing speckle that is a characteristic of coherent imaging.