The Himalayas during the Cold War period. In the shadow of mountain Kanchanjanga, a mysterious man named Zaif awakens from a time travel inside a frozen cave - wounded, forgotten, and displaced in time. Zaif's journey begins not in a familiar battlefield, but in the blinding silence of a time fissure. One moment he is lost in the cosmic void; the next, he is sprawled upon the frozen glaciers of 1965, gasping for breath, his body battered, his memories in fragments. Rescued...

A chilling Cold War mission. A vanished device. And a mountain that swallows secrets whole. When India and the CIA return to Nanda Devi for a second high-risk operation, undercover operative Zaif is thrust into a world of silent ridges, coded transmissions, and rivals hidden in the snow. As danger closes in from all sides, Zaif must rely on instinct, grit, and raw survival to navigate a mission where nothing is as it seems. A gripping 1970s espionage thriller-tense, atmospheric, and unrele...

DesOps (aka. DesignOps) is an approach to design, inspired by the culture of DevOps. At the fundamental level, DesOps is not about introducing new models or process in the enterprise, rather, it is about orchestrating Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies and UCD models & other best practices of the industries along with modern technologies to understand, create and deliver value.The DesOps Enterprise is more than a belief system (like the Open Organization...

Completely illustrated narrative about Rourkela, a city that become one of the iconic industrialization urban symbol in post independent India.A remote village of the 'Roulia' tribe,surrounded by dense forests and hills amidst India's one of the mineral rich valleys, gotselected by the makers of modern India to host India's first public holding Steel and Iron company Hindustan Steel Limited. This story is the the journey of becoming one of the founding stones of moder...

"UX Simplified: Models & Methodologies" covers basic models and methodologies that are revolved around User Experience (UX). The discussed topics include User Experience, Information Architecture, User Interface, Usability models, User Centered Design (UCD), User Centered Software Design (UCSD), different Software Lifecycles (SDLC) and how usability models fit into SDLC models.The following topics are covered:The Diverse Disciplines: The ABCs of UX User Experience(UX) Inform...

A quick 4 hours guide for developers, web designer and those having basic knowledge in HTML, CSS, Java Script and jQuery to learn using Adobe Edge Preview 3 to develop web interactive and web applications.The book covers the following topics:Before We Start!What is Adobe Edge?What to Expect from this BookHour 1: Overview of Edge RuntimeEdge CompositionEdge SymbolEdge ActionEventsHTML page DOM specific EventsEdge E...

A quick 4 hours guide for designers and beginners to learn using Adobe Edge Preview 3 to develop web animations.The book covers the following topics:What is Adobe Edge?What to Expect from this BookGetting Ready : Download and Setup Adobe Edge on your SystemHour 1: Quick Tour of the Adobe Edge IDEDefault Layout : Welcome to Adobe Edge!"Get Started.." PanelStageToolbarsElements panelTimeline panelProperties ...

This is all about the common belief that true love is heavenly, hence it is not possible to achieve it while fulfilling all passions, lust and all those that drive man and his instincts. In this poem in 12 sections different personas carry on the same story. At all the stages of life, the painter and his beloved act as the ultimate reference to their beliefs on love. They sprinkle love, but by the end we see that both of them though separated are forced to suffer. The woman pays for her fa...

In the land of Findolin a grief stricken man named Achil is descending into madness and his only answer is to free himself of everything that he holds dear. Bereft of the world he once knew he sets out on a journey to meet the Dragon People of Osgaroth across many leagues of untamed lands. And so begins an epic quest, a story of redemption and absolution set in a beguiling world of magic and mystery.He encounters on his travels friend and foe alike but determining which is which cou...

The Honor Triad have journeyed to Javo's native country shortly after its transition from a free republic to a monarchy. The first king of Cemar has hired the three mercenaries to rid the land of the legendary supernatural beast that lives high on Mount Tirshal, outside the city. Neither the bowlegged little horse-archer Turgar, nor the furry giant Krag the Wrecker feel comfortable with the mystical forces surrounding Tirshal, but their lust for gold outweighs their fear. But the horrifyin...

The invulnerable, super-strong warrior Infidel has a secret: she's lost her magical powers right at the moment when she needs them most. To keep a promise to a fallen friend, she must journey to the frozen wastelands of the north. Her quest leads her through the abstract realms of the Sea of Wine, where she uncovers a conspiracy that threatens all life. Hush, the primal dragon of cold, has formed an alliance with the ghost of a vengeful witch to murder Glorious, the dragon of the sun, plun...

An evil not seen in hundreds of years has awakened in the highland nation of Badelgard. The Ulfr – the original inhabitants of the land whose evil was matched only by their power over death – stir from their barrows.The dead walk again at the command of an Ulfr witch. The fate of the High King and the possession of the High Throne grow more and more uncertain. Tensions flare between the lowborn commoners and the highborn descendants of the Seven Wardens.In the middle of it ...