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Metaheuristics for String Problems in Bio-informatics
Author Paola Festa , Christian Blum
So-called string problems are abundant in bioinformatics and computational biology. New optimization problems dealing with DNA or protein sequences are constantly arising and researchers are highly in need of efficient optimization techniques for solving them.One o....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Front-End Web Development: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
Author Todd Gandee , Chris Aquino
Front-end development targets the browser, putting your applications in front of the widest range of users regardless of device or operating system. This guide will give you a solid foundation for creating rich web experiences across platforms. Focusing on JavaScr....
Release Date 2016/07 -
OCEB 2 Certification Guide, 2nd Edition
Author Kim Nena Duggen , Andrea Grass , Christian Weiss , Tim Weilkiens
OCEB 2 Certification Guide, Second Edition has been updated to cover the new version 2 of the BPMN standard and delivers expert insight into BPM from one of the developers of the OCEB Fundamental exam, offering full coverage of the fundamental exam material for bot....
Release Date 2016/07 -
How Scenario Planning Influences Strategic Decisions
Author Yossi Sheffi , Chris Caplice , Shardul Phadnis
Anecdotal evidence suggests that considering various scenarios helps strengthen decision making. To test this idea, researchers offered a scenario-based workshop to executives to see how considering scenarios affected decisions. They found that though participants&....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Rolling Out 5G: Use Cases, Applications, and Technology Solutions
Author Markus Mueck , Ingolf Karls , Christian Drewes , Biljana Badic
Examine the challenges of 4G in the light of impending and crucial future communication needs, and review the lessons learned from an implementation and system operation perspective with an eye towards the next generation -- 5G. You'll investigate key changes and ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author James Allen , Chris Zook
A Washington Post BestsellerThree Principles for Managingand Avoidingthe Problems of GrowthWhy is profitable growth so hard to achieve and sustain? Most executives manage their companies as if the solution to that problem lies in the external environment: find an....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Jose Valim , Bruce Tate , Chris McCord
Don't accept the compromise between fast and beautiful: you can have it all. Phoenix creator Chris McCord, Elixir creator Jose Valim, and award-winning author Bruce Tate walk you through building an application that's fast and reliable. At every step, you'll lea....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Robert M. Sholtes , J. Chris White
Recent computer-based tools for project planning and management focus on user-friendliness and interconnectivity. However, these programs function on the Critical Path Method, or CPM, which was created in the 1950s. These programs, which involve simplistic models a....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Jennifer Petoff , Niall Richard Murphy , Chris Jones , Betsy Beyer
The overwhelming majority of a software system’s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large-scale computing systems?In this collec....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Lenore Elle Hawkins , Christopher J. Versace
The automatic filter against bad, irrelevant, outdated investing informationCocktail Investing takes a look at investing in a different, catalyst-driven light to form a more cohesive, globally relevant investing lens. With a focus on the intersection of economics, ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
IT Modernization using Catalogic ECX Copy Data Management and IBM Spectrum Storage
Author Jon Tate , Peter Eicher , Prashant Jagannathan , Kamlesh Lad , Christian Burns
Data is the currency of the new economy, and organizations are increasingly tasked with finding better ways to protect, recover, access, share, and use data. Traditional storage technologies are being stretched to the breaking point. This challenge is not because o....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Janie Clayton , Chris Adamson
iOS 9 gives developers new tools for creating apps for iPhone and iPad, and our new edition of the classic iOS guide is updated to match. By writing clean, expressive, and maintainable Swift code, you'll be able to pull in the iOS 9 SDK's enormous feature set to ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Designing Efficient BPM Applications
Author Antoine Mottier , Christine McKinty
Looking for efficiency gains in your business? If you’re a business analyst, this practical guide will show you how to design effective business process management (BPM) applications. Every business uses business processes—these everyday tasks help you gain and ret....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Logistics & Supply Chain Management, 5th Edition
Author Prof. Martin Christopher
Effective development and management of supply chain networks helps businesses cut costs and enhance customer value. This 5th edition provides the most up-to-date practical tools to manage the people and processes that allow businesses to gain and maintain competit....
Release Date 2016/03 -
The Clayton M. Christensen Reader
Author Harvard Business Review , Clayton M. Christensen
The best of Clayton Christensen’s seminal work on disruptive innovation, all in one place.No business can afford to ignore the theory of disruptive innovation. But the nuances of Clayton Christensen’s foundational thinking on the subject are often forgotten or misi....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Ben Straub , Chris Dawson
For your next project on GitHub, take advantage of the service’s powerful API to meet your unique development requirements. This practical guide shows you how to build your own software tools for customizing the GitHub workflow. Each hands-on chapter is a compellin....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Monika Andrae , Chris Marquardt
In recent years, film photography has witnessed a significant renaissance—and not just among those who have previously shot with film. Interest in film photography has also grown enormously among those who only have experience shooting digitally. In The Film ....
Release Date 2016/02 -
IBM Spectrum Accelerate Deployment, Usage, and Maintenance
Author Eric Zhang , Siegfried Ruehl , Markus Oscheka , Christopher Moore , Donald Mathisen
This edition applies to IBM® Spectrum Accelerate V11.5.1 and V11.5.3.IBM Spectrum™ Accelerate, a member of IBM Spectrum Storage™, is an agile, software-defined storage solution for enterprise and cloud that builds on the customer-proven and mature IBM XIV® storage ....
Release Date 2016/02 -
CICS and DevOps: What You Need to Know
Author Subhajit Maitra , Lydia Hao Yang Li , Ezriel Gross , Tsahi Duek , Ben Cox , Chris Car
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides an example approach of an agile IT team that implements development and operations (DevOps) capabilities into an IBM CICS® application. Several tools are used to show how teams can achieve transparency, traceability, and aut....
Release Date 2016/01 -
The Next Wave of Business Models in Asia
Author Cathy Olofson , Pontus Siren , Andy Parker , Andrew Parker , Christian Kruse , Asher
The global appetite for Korean entertainment — movies, TV shows, and music videos — has exploded in recent years. For non-Korean-speaking viewers, subtitles are crucial to the experience. Enter Viki Inc., a company that hosts content for streaming and p....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Why Your Company Needs Data Translators
Author Simon Chadwick , Mike Forde , Chris Brady
When it comes to putting data to use, communication — or rather, lack of it — between the data scientists and the executive decision makers can cause problems. The two sides often don't speak the same language and may differ in their approach to and re....
Release Date 2016/01 -
GameMaker Programming By Example
Author Steven Isaacs , Brian Christian
Master the development of 2D games by learning to use the powerful GameMaker Language and tools provided by the GameMaker: Studio workspace and engine!About This BookRapidly develop games using the powerful yet easy easy-to to-use GameMaker: Studio engineComprehensi....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Learning Qlik Sense® The Official Guide - Second Edition
Author James Richardson , Henric Cronström , Christopher Ilacqua
Get the most out of your Qlik Sense investment with the latest insight and guidance direct from the Qlik Sense teamAbout This BookUpdated with new coverage on Qlik Cloud, Qlik Sense Modeling, and Extending the Qlik Analytic Platform.Get insider insight on Qlik Sens....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Clayton M. Christensen
Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon EditorsA Wall Street Journal and Businessweek bestseller. Named by Fast Company as one of the most influential leadership books in its Leadership Hall of Fame. An innovation classic. Fr....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Effective Portfolio Management Systems
Author William S. Ruggles , H. James Harrington , Christopher F. Voehl
With an estimated 70 percent of new projects failing to add value to the organization, reducing project failure rate represents one of the biggest improvement opportunities available today. This book highlights proven approaches designed to separate the successful ....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Cisco Networks: Engineers’ Handbook of Routing, Switching, and Security with IOS, NX-OS, and ASA
Author Noel Rivera , Richard Bedwell , William Wilson , Chris Carthern
This book is a one-stop desk reference and synopsis of basic knowledge and skills for Cisco certification preparation. For beginning and experienced network engineers tasked with building LAN, WAN, and data center connections, this book lays out clear directions fo....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Mary Christensen
Want to build a six-figure income business? Only a truly engaged and motivated team can get you there.In Be a Network Marketing Leader, industry superstar Mary Christensen reveals how anyone can cultivate a community that brings out the best in everyone who joins. ....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition
Author Jayant Varma , Chris F. A. Johnson
Shell Scripting Recipes is filled with over 150 much-needed and practical recipes that follow a problem-solution format, and help all Unix users regain some of the lost time spent creating and testing shell scripts. Most scripts in this book are POSIX (Portable Ope....
Release Date 2015/10