{"title":"John Aycock","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Aycock's works delve deeply into historical narratives with a particular focus on military history. His storytelling combines detailed research with compelling prose, offering readers a vivid exploration of past conflicts and forgotten battles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles such as \u003cem\u003eAmnesia Remembered\u003c\/em\u003e, Aycock invites readers to uncover lesser-known stories and reflect on the broader impact of war throughout history. His books appeal to enthusiasts of history and military studies alike, blending analysis with evocative narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amnesia-remembered-by-john-aycock-9781836956600","title":"Amnesia Remembered","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur modern culture is increasingly expressed in the form of digital artefacts, yet archaeology is in its infancy when it comes to researching and understanding them. The study and reverse engineering of digital artefacts is no longer the exclusive domain of computer scientists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePresented by way of analogy to the process of archaeological fieldwork familiar to readers, the 1986 Electronic Arts game \u003cem\u003eAmnesia\u003c\/em\u003e is used as a vehicle to explain the procedure and thought process required to reverse engineer a digital artefact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a go-to reference to learn how to begin studying the digital, \u003cem\u003eAmnesia\u003c\/em\u003e is shown to be a multi-layered artefact with a complex backstory; through it, topics in data compression, copy protection, memory management, and programming languages are covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933756702956,"sku":"9781836956600","price":114.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781836956600-amnesia-remembered.jpg?v=1783880112"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/john-aycock.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}