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Financial Simulation Modeling in Excel
Author Michael Loh , Josh Laurito , Keith Allman
"I've worked with simulation in business for over 20 years, and Allman really nails it with this book. I admit that I own his previous book on structured finance cash flows, but I was surprised by what I found in here. He addresses the fundamental questions of how ....
Release Date 2011/10 -
Author Alasdair Allan
Turn your iPhone or iPad into the hub of a distributed sensor network with the help of an Arduino microcontroller. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to connect an external sensor to an iOS device and have them talk to each other through Arduino. You’ll also ....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Fascinating Mathematical People
Author Philip J. Davis , Gerald L. Alexanderson , Donald J. Albers
Fascinating Mathematical People is a collection of informal interviews and memoirs of sixteen prominent members of the mathematical community of the twentieth century, many still active. The candid portraits collected here demonstrate that while these men and women ....
Release Date 2011/09 -
An Introduction to Design Patterns in C++ with Qt™, Second Edition
Author Paul Ezust , Alan Ezust
Now covers Qt 4.7/4.6Master C++ “The Qt Way,” with Modern Design Patterns and Efficient ReuseThis fully updated book teaches C++ “The Qt Way,” emphasizing design patterns and efficient reuse. Readers will master both the C++ language and Nokia Qt 4.7/4.6 libraries, ....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Paul Rodgers , Alex Milton
Product Design offers a broad and comprehensive introduction to the field of product design and the key role of product designers. It examines all the stages and activities involved in the creation of a new product—from concept design to manufacture, prototyping to ....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author Stanley R. Alten
Written by highly respected author Stan Alten, WORKING WITH AUDIO provides readers with a fundamental understanding of the principles, technology, and techniques of audio production. This book covers the basics of audio production techniques in radio, TV, music, and....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Oracle Database 11g Performance Tuning Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Author Bill Padfield , Darl Kuhn , Sam R. Alapati
Performance problems are rarely "problems" per se. They are more often "crises" during which you're pressured for results by a manager standing outside your cubicle while your phone rings with queries from the help desk. You won't have the time for a leisurely per....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author K. Scott Allen , Brad Wilson , Phil Haack , Jon Galloway
New edition of the top book on MVC from the top ASP.NET experts at Microsoft!MVC 3.0 is the latest update to Microsoft's Model-View-Controller technology, which enables developers to build dynamic, data-driven web sites. This in-depth book shows you step by step ho....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Business Data Communications and Networking, Eleventh Edition
Author Alexandra Durcikova , Alan Dennis , Jerry Fitzgerald
The 11th edition of FitzGerald and Dennis' Business Data Communications and Networking focuses on more comprehensive updating, as well as more hands-on and applied exercises. The new edition has more in-depth coverage of routing; revisions and updates on wireless; ....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Creating Your Strategic Plan: A Workbook for Public and Nonprofit Organizations, Third Edition
Author John M. Bryson , Farnum K. Alston
Creating Your Strategic Plan is the best-selling companion workbook to Bryson's landmark book, Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations. Whether used with the main text or by itself, this thoroughly revised third edition provides a step-by-step gui....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Essential Skills for the Agile Developer: A Guide to Better Programming and Design
Author Amir Kolsky , Ken Pugh , Scott Bain , Alan Shalloway
Agile has become today’s dominant software development paradigm, but Agile methods remain difficult to measure and improve. Essential Skills for the Agile Developer fills this gap from the bottom up, teaching proven techniques for assessing and optimizing both indiv....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author Alasdair Allan
What really sets the iPhone apart from laptops and PCs is its use of onboard sensors, including those that are location-enabled. This concise book takes experienced iPhone and Mac developers on a detailed tour of iPhone and iPad hardware by explaining how these sens....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Master Data Management in Practice: Achieving True Customer MDM
Author Mark Allen , Dalton Cervo
Expert guidance for Master Data Management (MDM) implementationMaster Data Management in Practice provides a logical order toward planning, implementation, ongoing management, and advanced practices of Customer MDM with tables, graphs, and charts. Authors Dalton Cer....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Michael Allen's e-Learning Annual 2012
Author Michael W. Allen
The field of e-learning continues to experience dramatic and turbulent growth. Over time, as technology has improved and the method's real capabilities have emerged, e-learning has gained widespread acceptance and is now the fastest growing sector of corporate lear....
Release Date 2011/07 -
iOS 4 in Action: Developing iPhone and iPad Apps
Author Shannon Appelcline , Christopher Allen , Brandon Trebitowski , Jocelyn Harrington
iOS 4, Apple's advanced mobile operating system, has introduced new and improved features to the iPhone/iPad SDK, including multitasking, the accelerometer, mapkit, push notifications, in-app purchasing and iAd. Originally developed for the iPhone, the system has ....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Advanced Adhesives in Electronics
Author M Alam , C Bailey
Adhesives for electronic applications serve important functional and structural purposes in electronic components and packaging, and have developed significantly over the last few decades. Advanced adhesives in electronics reviews recent developments in adhesive joi....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Understanding The Family Business
Author Keanon J. Alderson
The purpose of this book is to provide readers with an introductory overview of family business, the most prevalent form of business in the world. The differences between family and nonfamily businesses are emphasized in this book. There are several key audiences: A....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Beginning DirectX®11 Game Programming
Author Wendy Jones , Allen Sherrod
Discover the exciting world of game programming and 3D graphics creation using DirectX 11! BEGINNING DIRECTX 11 GAME PROGRAMMING is an introductory guide to creating fantastic graphics, amazing creatures, and realistic worlds for games. Written specifically for the ....
Release Date 2011/05 -
The Little Book of Leadership Development
Author Peter VAILL , Mitchell KUSY , Scott J. ALLEN
Great things come in little packages: 50 commonsense (but rarely common) ideas for building the leadership potential of others. How many managers have time to plow through big books of leadership development? None! And they’ll never need to with this slender b....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Systems Engineering Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition
Author Steven M. Biemer , Samuel J. Seymour , William N. Sweet , Alexander Kossiakoff
The Bestselling Guide to the Engineering of Complex Systems, Now Thoroughly UpdatedThe first edition of this unique interdisciplinary guide has become the foundational systems engineering textbook for colleges and universities worldwide. It has helped countless rea....
Release Date 2011/05 -
BackTrack 4: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing
Author Shakeel Ali , Tedi Heriyanto
Overview of BackTrack 4: Assuring Security by Penetration TestingLearn the black-art of penetration testing with in-depth coverage of BackTrack Linux distributionExplore the insights and importance of testing your corporate network systems before hackers strike itUn....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Ed Lawler , Susan Albers Mohrman
For decades there has been an ongoing, at times heated, debate over how relevant to real-world concerns organizational research should be. The contributors to this book deviate from the orthodoxy of traditional positivistic research, arguing that the true test ....
Release Date 2011/04 -
NASA's New Innovation Framework
Author Dwayne Spradlin , Alpheus Bingham
This Element is an excerpt from The Open Innovation Marketplace: Creating Value in the Challenge Driven Enterprise (9780132311830) by Alpheus Bingham and Dwayne Spradlin. Available in print and digital formats.Open innovation: how NASA mastered a radically new appro....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Dwayne Spradlin , Alpheus Bingham
This Element is an excerpt from The Open Innovation Marketplace: Creating Value in the Challenge Driven Enterprise (9780132311830) by Alpheus Bingham and Dwayne Spradlin. Available in print and digital formats.Use the “long tail” concept to find high-value innovatio....
Release Date 2011/04 -
The Open Innovation Marketplace: Creating Value in the Challenge Driven Enterprise
Author Dwayne Spradlin , Alpheus Bingham
Many technical obstacles to effective innovation no longer exist: today, companies possess global networks that can connect with knowledge from virtually any source. Today’s challenge is to collaboratively transform that knowledge into higher-value innovation. Their....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Abbas Ali
Implement full-text search with lightning speed and accuracy using SphinxCreate applications with full-text search functionalityBuild indexes from varied data sourcesUse the Sphinx client API implementation in your application to fire full text-search queriesFilter,....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Digital Forensics with Open Source Tools
Author Harlan Carvey , Cory Altheide
Digital Forensics with Open Source Tools is the definitive book on investigating and analyzing computer systems and media using open source tools. The book is a technical procedural guide, and explains the use of open source tools on Mac, Linux and Windows systems a....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Microwaves Photonic Links: Components and Circuits
Author Anne-Laure Billabert , Catherine Algani , Christian Rumelhard
This book presents the electrical models for the different elements of a photonic microwave link like lasers, external modulators, optical fibers, photodiodes and phototransistors.The future trends of these components are also introduced: lasers to VCSEL, external m....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Discovering the Leader in You: How to Realize Your Leadership Potential, New and Revised
Author Robert J. Lee , David G. Altman , Sara N. King
Praise for Discovering the Leader in You"An excellent guide for both new and seasoned leaders on the unique and complex challenges of leadership in the twenty-first century. This well-written, concise book will take you through the steps needed to make conscious, de....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Set New Hires Up For Success with the Right Orientation Program
Author Jane Shannon , Alison Davis
This Element is an excerpt from The Definitive Guide to HR Communication: Engaging Employees in Benefits, Pay, and Performance (9780137061433) by Alison Davis and Jane Shannon. Available in print and digital formats.Build an orientation process that systematically i....
Release Date 2011/03