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A Practical Guide To Business Writing: Writing In English For Non-Native Speakers
Author Khaled Mohamed Al Maskari
Now a days, letters, reports and emails are vital components of business practice. Communication is increasingly global, but it's not any easier to understand or contribute to for non-fluent English speakers. There is increasing pressure to be able to produce effec....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Case Studies in Bayesian Statistical Modelling and Analysis
Author Anthony N. Pettitt , Kerrie L. Mengersen , Clair L. Alston
Provides an accessible foundation to Bayesian analysis using real world modelsThis book aims to present an introduction to Bayesian modelling and computation, by considering real case studies drawn from diverse fields spanning ecology, health, genetics and finance. ....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Professional Windows 8 Programming: Application Development with C# and XAML
Author Kevin Ashley , Allen Sanders , Doug Holland , Nick Lecrenski
It is an exciting time to be a Windows developer. The arrival of Windows 8 is a complete game changer. The operating system and its development platform offer you an entirely new way to create rich, full-featured Windows-based applications. This team of authors t....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Financial Risk Management: A Practitioner's Guide to Managing Market and Credit Risk, 2nd Edition
Author Steven Allen
A top risk management practitioner addresses the essential aspects of modern financial risk managementIn the Second Edition of Financial Risk Management + Website, market risk expert Steve Allen offers an insider's view of this discipline and covers the strategies,....
Release Date 2012/12 -
IBM Platform Computing Solutions
Author Elsie Ramos , Joanna Wong , Roger Tucker , Atsumori Sasaki , Aline Guedes Pinto , Alb
This IBM® Platform Computing Solutions Redbooks® publication is the first book to describe each of the available offerings that are part of the IBM portfolio of Cloud, analytics, and High Performance Computing (HPC) solutions for our clients. This IBM Redbooks publi....
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IBM InfoSphere Information Server Deployment Architectures
Author Sachiko Toratani , Mark Lee , Stephen Jennings , Naveen Dronavalli , Tuvia Alon , Chu
Typical deployment architectures introduce challenges to fully using the shared metadata platform across products, environments, and servers. Data privacy and information security requirements add even more levels of complexity. IBM® InfoSphere® Information Server p....
Release Date 2012/12 -
LTE-Advanced and Next Generation Wireless Networks: Channel Modelling and Propagation
Author Ben Allen , Andrés Alayón Glazunov , Guillaume de la Roche
LTE- A and Next Generation Wireless Networks: Channel Modeling and Performance describes recent advances in propagation and channel modeling necessary for simulating next generation wireless systems. Due to the radio spectrum scarcity, two fundamental changes are an....
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Mastering System Center 2012 Operations Manager
Author Telmo Sampaio , Sam Allen , Ivan Hadzhiyski , Kevin Greene , Paul Keely , Bob Corneli
An essential guide on the latest version of Microsoft's server management toolMicrosoft's powerful Mastering System Center 2012 Operations Manager introduces many exciting new and enhanced feature sets that allow for large-scale management of mission-critical serv....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Process Control in Textile Manufacturing
Author V Kothari , R Alagirusamy , A. Das , A Majumdar
Complex raw materials and manufacturing processes mean the textile industry is particularly dependent on good process control to produce high and consistent product quality. Monitoring and controlling process variables during the textile manufacturing process also m....
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Artist Management for the Music Business
Author Paul Allen
Allen prepares you for the realities of successfully directing the careers of talented performers in the high-risk, high-reward music business. You will learn to prepare yourself for a career in artist management - and then learn the tools to coach, lead, organize ....
Release Date 2012/11 -
The Manual of Photography and Digital Imaging, 10th Edition
Author Sophie Triantaphillidou , Elizabeth Allen
The tenth edition of The Manual of Photography is an indispensable textbook for anyone who is serious about photography. It is ideal if you want to gain insight into the underlying scientific principles of photography and digital imaging, whether you are a professio....
Release Date 2012/11 -
The Insider's Guide to Film Finance
Author Philip Alberstat
Financing an independent feature film production is a highly complex process. This book demystifies the legal and commercial implications of a film from start to finish. It provides a detailed survey of each of the processes and players involved, and analyses....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Alasdair Allan
The iPhone and iPad allow user positioning via multiple methods, including GPS. The growing number location-aware, and location-fenced, applications now arriving in the App Store make heavy use of these abilities. This book walks you through the basic tools you need....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Author Scott Hanselman , K. Scott Allen , Brad Wilson , Phil Haack , Jon Galloway
An outstanding author team presents the ultimate Wrox guide to ASP.NET MVC 4Microsoft insiders join giants of the software development community to offer this in-depth guide to ASP.NET MVC, an essential web development technology. Experienced .NET and ASP.NET develo....
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Industrial Statistics with Minitab
Author Xavier Tort-Martorell Llabres , Lluis Marco Almagro , Pere Grima Cintas
Industrial Statistics with MINITAB demonstrates the use of MINITAB as a tool for performing statistical analysis in an industrial context. This book covers introductory industrial statistics, exploring the most commonly used techniques alongside those that serve to ....
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Artist Management for the Music Business 2e, 2nd Edition
Author Paul Allen
Artist Management for the Music Business provides clear, in-depth information on what to do as an artist manager and how to do it, preparing the reader for the realities of directing the careers of performers in the risky but rewarding music business. The book prep....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Author Phillip C. Bryant , David G. Allen
Employee turnover can be expensive, disruptive, and damaging to organizational success. Despite the importance of successfully managing turnover, many retention management efforts are based on misleading or incomplete data, generic best practices that don’t translat....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Michael Allen
ADDIE process of instructional design is past its prime; It was developed long before Agile and other iterative processes that have introduced greater efficiencies in design and development, fostered more creativity, and addressed effective stakeholder involvement. ....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Mahesh Krishnan , William Tulloch , Alex Mackey
Microsoft has introduced a large number of changes to the way that the .NET Framework operates. Familiar technologies have being altered, best practices replaced, and developer methodologies adjusted. Many developers find it hard to keep up with the pace of change a....
Release Date 2012/09 -
The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure: Why Pure Capitalism is the World Economy's Only Hope
Author John A. Allison
The #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller“Required reading. . . . Shows how our economic crisis was a failure, not of the free market, but of government.” —Charles Koch, Chairman and CEO, Koch Industries, Inc. Did Wall Street cause the mess we are in? Should Washington....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Business Continuity Management: Choosing to Survive
Author Abdullah Al Hour
Business disruption: how will you survive? Fail to plan and your business may fail!Would your business survive a major incident? What if your key staff were suddenly unavailable? What if your premises were to become uninhabitable? What if your systems and data faile....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Record Label Marketing, 2nd Edition
Author Amy Macy , Paul Allen , Tom Hutchison
Record Label Marketing offers a comprehensive look at the inner workings of record labels, showing how the record labels connect commercial music with consumers. In the current climate of selling music through both traditional channels and new media, authors Tom Hut....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Foreword Dierk K önig , Andres Almiray , Danno Ferrin , and James Shingler
SummaryGriffon in Action is a comprehensive tutorial written for Java developers who want a more productive approach to UI development. After a quick Groovy tutorial, you'll immediately dive into Griffon and start building examples that explore its high productivit....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Author Ben Albahari , Joseph Albahari
When you need answers for programming with C# 5.0, this practical and tightly focused book tells you exactly what you need to know—without long introductions or bloated samples. Easy to browse, it’s ideal as quick reference or as a guide to get you rapidly up to spe....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Author John Walkenbach , Michael Alexander
Save time and be more productive with this helpful guide to Excel macros!While most books about Excel macros offer only minor examples, usually aimed at illustrating a particular topic, this invaluable resource provides you with the tools needed to efficiently and e....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Vital Voices: The Power of Women Leading Change Around the World
Author Hillary Rodham Clinton , Alyse Nelson
How women around the world are leading powerful changeWomen's progress is global progress. Where there is an increase in women's university enrollment rates, women's earnings, and maternal health, and a reduction in violence against women, we see more prosperous ....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Author David L Bradford , Allan R Cohen
The authors of the classic Influence Without Authority explain the unique challenges of influencing powerful peopleLearn to overcome your difficulties with a boss who is uninterested in your concerns, or resistant to giving needed support. Or discover how to win the....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Principles of Data Integration
Author Zachary Ives , Alon Halevy , AnHai Doan
Principles of Data Integration is the first comprehensive textbook of data integration, covering theoretical principles and implementation issues as well as current challenges raised by the semantic web and cloud computing. The book offers a range of data integratio....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide
Author Lee Allen
Learn to perform professional penetration testing for highly-secured environments with this intensive hands-on guide with this book and ebook.Learn how to perform an efficient, organized, and effective penetration test from start to finishGain hands-on penetration t....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Beginning Android Web Apps Development: Develop for Android using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
Author Grant Allen , Rocco Augusto , Jon Westfall
With Beginning Android Web Apps Development, you'll learn how to apply HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Ajax and other Web standards for use on the Android mobile platform, by building a variety of fun and visually stimulating games and other web applications! If you've d....
Release Date 2012/05