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iPhone SDK Programming: Developing Mobile Applications for Apple iPhone and iPod touch
Author Maher Ali
With iPhone SDK Programming, developers have the expert guidance they need to begin building native applications for Apple's new iPhone 3G as well as the iPod touch. Inside, veteran mobile developer and Bell Labs scientist Maher Ali begins with a foundational intro....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Michael Allen's 2009 e-Learning Annual
Author Michael W. Allen
Michael Allen's 2009 e-Learning AnnualAlarming. Disquieting. Insightful. Constructive. Brazen. No rehash of the same old principles and perspectives here. Michael Allen's Annuals probe and question common practices in search of solid guidance for success with e-le....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Optimization Techniques for Solving Complex Problems
Author Juan Antonio Gomez , Coromoto Leon , Pedro Asasi , Christian Blum , Enrique Alba
Real-world problems and modern optimization techniques to solve themHere, a team of international experts brings together core ideas for solving complex problems in optimization across a wide variety of real-world settings, including computer science, engineering, t....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Social Intelligence: The New Science of Success
Author Karl Albrecht
Karl Albrecht defines social intelligence (SI) as the ability to get along well with others while winning their cooperation. SI is a combination of sensitivity to the needs and interests of others, sometimes called your “social radar,” an attitude of generosity and ....
Release Date 2009/02 -
Practical Intelligence: The Art and Science of Common Sense
Author Karl Albrecht
Karl Albrecht’s bestselling book Social Intelligence showed us how dealing with people and social situations can determine success both at work and in life. Now, in this groundbreaking book Practical Intelligence, Albrecht takes the next step and explains how practi....
Release Date 2009/02 -
Author Steven Brown , Nick Lo , Rob Allen
From rather humble beginnings as the Personal Home Page scripting language, PHP has found its way into almost every server, corporation, and dev shop in the world. On an average day, somewhere between 500,000 and 2 million coders do something in PHP. Even when you ....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Fit Soul, Fit Body: 9 Keys to a Healthier, Happier You
Author Mark Allen , Brant Secunda
From setting appropriate goals for each type of fitness to learning how to feed both body and soul, this ground-breaking guide goes beyond the typical health mantras—eat right, exercise regularly, reduce stress—and explores the emotional and p....
Release Date 2008/12 -
iPhone in Action: Introduction to Web and SDK Development
Author Shannon Appelcline , Christopher Allen
"The entry to the world of iPhone." -Aiden Montgomery, Wile Ltd."If you're new to iPhone development, this is your book!" -Larry C. Whipple, Mobile Productivity, Inc."Get this book. It's pure gold." -Martijn Dashorst, Author of Wicket in Action"The qui....
Release Date 2008/12 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Changing Old Habits for Good
Author G. Alan Marlatt , Deborah S. Romaine
Kick bad habits - for good! Nearly everybody has at least one self-destructive habit they can't eliminate, from spending too much time online to eating too much ice cream. Changing an old habit is no easy business and more than 90% of people relapse within a year.....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Marty Alchin
Django is the leading Python web application development framework. Learn how to leverage the Django web framework to its full potential in this advanced tutorial and reference. Endorsed by Django, Pro Django more or less picks up where The Definitive Guide to Djang....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Master CEOs: Secrets of Australia's Leading CEOs
Author Ron Walker , Alex Feher , Matthew Kidman
Filled with insights from leading Australian CEOs, Master CEOs taps into the thoughts of Australia's leadingchief executive officers or managing directors in an effort to understand why they are such outstanding leaders, and why the companies they run have delivere....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Edward Melomed , Alexander Berger , Irina Gorbach
As the foundation of the Microsoft Business Intelligence Strategy, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services provides users with faster access to data and even more tools for managing and analyzing data across multidimensional objects (databases, dimensions, cubes....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Systems Analysis and Design, 4th Edition
Author Roberta M. Roth , Barbara Haley Wixom , Alan Dennis
The 4th edition of Systems Analysis and Design continues to offer a hands-on approach to SA&D while focusing on the core set of skills that all analysts must possess.Building on their experience as professional systems analysts and award-winning teachers, author....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, 5th Edition
Author Edward Allen , Joseph Iano
Now in its Fifth Edition, this essential textbook has been used by thousands of students annually in schools of architecture, engineering, and construction technology. The bestselling reference focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building construction....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Discrete Fourier Analysis and Wavelets: Applications to Signal and Image Processing
Author Kurt M. Bryan , S. Allen Broughton
A thorough guide to the classical and contemporary mathematical methods of modern signal and image processingDiscrete Fourier Analysis and Wavelets presents a thorough introduction to the mathematical foundations of signal and image processing. Key concepts and appl....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Thinking on the Web: Berners-Lee, Gödel and Turing
Author Craig F. Smith , H. Peter Alesso
What Is Thinking? What is Turing's Test? What is Gödel's Undecidability Theorem? How is Berners-Lee's Semantic Web logic going to overcome paradoxes and complexity to produce machine processing on the Web? Thinking on the Web draws from the contributi....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Author Ted Alspach
The ultimate comprehensive guide to everything from drawing basics to advanced techniquesAdobe expert Ted Alspach reveals the latest on Illustrator CS4's new features and thoroughly explains how to integrate Illustrator with the rest of Creative Suite 4Teaches you ....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Collective Intelligence in Action
Author Satnam Alag
There's a great deal of wisdom in a crowd, but how do you listen to a thousand people talking at once? Identifying the wants, needs, and knowledge of internet users can be like listening to a mob. In the Web 2.0 era, leveraging the collective power of user contribu....
Release Date 2008/10 -
The Trophy Kids Grow Up: How the Millennial Generation is Shaking Up the Workplace
Author Ron Alsop
The first wave of the Millennial Generation—born between 1980 and 2001—is entering the work force, and employers are facing some of the biggest management challenges they’ve ever encountered. They are trying to integrate the most demanding and most coddled generatio....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Abu Ala , Uri Savir
Uri Savir has an ambitious, indispensable goal: to bring peacemaking into the 21st century. “Little in today's world,” writes Savir, “is more progressive than modern warfare. Yet little is more archaic than peacemaking.” We remain trapped in a centuries-old mi....
Release Date 2008/09 -
WPF Recipes in C# 2008: A Problem-Solution Approach
Author Sam Noble , Sam Bourton , Allen Jones
WPF offers amazing new opportunities to .NET programmers in terms of the user interfaces they can deliver to their customers. But this significant technological advance comes with a steep learning curve, requiring the programmer to learn new classes, new syntax, and....
Release Date 2008/09 -
Real-World Time Management, 2nd Edition
Author Roy ALEXANDER , Michael S DOBSON
Most of us dream about having a few extra hours in our day for taking care of business, relaxing, or engaging in the activities we most enjoy. But how can we make the most of our time when it seems as though there aren’t enough hours in the day? This instructi....
Release Date 2008/09 -
Beginning DB2: From Novice to Professional
Author Grant Allen
IBM's DB2 Express Edition is one of the most capable of the free database platforms available in today's marketplace. In Beginning DB2, author Grant Allen gets you started using DB2 Express Edition for web sites, desktop applications, and more. The author covers t....
Release Date 2008/08 -
The Innovator's Guide to Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation to Work
Author Elizabeth J. Altman , Joseph V. Sinfield , Mark W. Johnson , Scott Anthony
More than a decade ago, Clayton Christensen's breakthrough book The Innovator's Dilemma illustrated how disruptive innovations drive industry transformation and market creation. Christensen's research demonstrated how growth-seeking incumbents must develop the ca....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Market Risk Analysis Volume III: Pricing, Hedging and Trading Financial Instruments
Author Carol Alexander
Written by leading market risk academic, Professor Carol Alexander, Pricing, Hedging and Trading Financial Instruments forms part three of the Market Risk Analysis four volume set. This book is an in-depth, practical and accessible guide to the models that are used ....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Unlocking Opportunities for Growth: How to Profit from Uncertainty While Limiting Your Risk
Author Ian C. MacMillan , Alexander B. van Putten
“This book is a must for any Business Development Manager, Corporate Strategist, R&D Director, and anyone else who is accountable for growth in a corporation. It is an easy read that is practical and not fraught with useless academic theories.”Ron Pierantozzi, P....
Release Date 2008/07 -
IBM InfoSphere DataStage Data Flow and Job Design
Author Denis Vasconcelos , Sachiko Toratani , Celso Takahashi , Nagraj Alur
IBM Information Server is a revolutionary new software platform that helps organizations derive more value from the complex heterogeneous information spread across their systems. It enables organizations to integrate disparate data and deliver trusted information wh....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Author Jesse Liberty , Alex Horovitz
.NET 3.5 will help you create better Windows applications, build Web Services that are more powerful, implement new Workflow projects and dramatically enhance the user's experience. But it does so with what appears to be a collection of disparate technologies. In P....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Author Dan Allen
JBoss Seam is an exciting new application framework based on the Java EE platform that is used to build rich, web-based business applications. Seam is rapidly capturing the interest of Java enterprise developers because of its focus on simplicity, ease of use, tran....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Corporate Risk Management, 2nd Edition
Author Faisal AL-Thani , Tony Merna
The book analyzes, compares, and contrasts tools and techniques used in risk management at corporate, strategic business and project level and develops a risk management mechanism for the sequencing of risk assessment through corporate, strategic and project stages ....
Release Date 2008/06