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Business and Competitive Analysis: Effective Application of New and Classic Methods, Second Edition
Author Babette E. Bensoussan , Craig S. Fleisher
Meet any business or competitive analysis challenge: deliver actionable business insights and on-point recommendations that enterprise decision makers can’t and won’t ignore! All you need is one book: Business and Competitive Analysis, Second Edition. This generatio....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Xiaocong Fan
This book integrates new ideas and topics from real time systems, embedded systems, and software engineering to give a complete picture of the whole process of developing software for real-time embedded applications. You will not only gain a thorough understanding o....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Reduce Storage Occupancy and Increase Operations Efficiency with IBM zEnterprise Data Compression
Author Paolo Bruni , Maria Kroos Boisen , Gianmauro De Marchi , Franco Pinto
IBM® zEnterprise® Data Compression (zEDC) capability and the Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe or PCI Express) hardware adapter called zEDC Express were announced in July 2013 as enhancements to the IBM z/OS® V2.1 operating system (OS) and the IBM zEnt....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Dr Martin C. Wittig , Philip Beil , Dr Fabian Sommerrock , Markus Albers
The luxury market has long been the exception. Protected for decades and even centuries from swings in economic fate and taste by consumers with money and demands for something extraordinary, the world is changing, and those changes have already initiated some of th....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Learning Cocos2d-JS Game Development
Author Emanuele Feronato
Learn to create robust and engaging cross-platform HTML5 games using Cocos2D-JSIn DetailWhether you are new to game development or an experienced developer, you will be surprised by how easy it is to create HTML5 cross-platform games with Cocos2d-JS. In this book, y....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author António Vargas , Lasse Nordvik Wedø , Alessio Giombini , Fabrizio Volpe
Over 90 recipes to empower you to configure, integrate, and manage your very own Lync Server deploymentIn DetailThis book begins with the fundamental security-related tasks you should be aware of when working with Lync, before moving on to walk you through the authe....
Release Date 2015/01 -
How Effective Is Location-Targeted Mobile Advertising?
Author Zheng Fang , Xueming Luo , Megan E. Keith
Mobile advertising that is targeted based on a consumer’s location can be effective -- particularly with customers who have a high level of interest in the type of product you’re selling.
Release Date 2015/01 -
AngularJS Web Application Development Cookbook
Author Matt Frisbie
Over 90 hands-on recipes to architect performant applications and implement best practices in AngularJSIn DetailPacked with easy-to-follow recipes, this practical guide will show you how to unleash the full might of the AngularJS framework. Skip straight to practica....
Release Date 2014/12 -
The Art of Fashion Illustration
Author Somer Flaherty Tejwani
The ultimate guide to fashion sketching with more than 250 beautiful illustrations from the international community's masters of illustration and rising stars. Includes tear out sheets to practice your own fashion illustration.
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Aleksa Vukotic and Nicki Watt with Tareq Abedrabbo , Dominic Fox , and Jonas Partn
SummaryNeo4j in Action is a comprehensive guide to Neo4j, aimed at application developers and software architects. Using hands-on examples, you'll learn to model graph domains naturally with Neo4j graph structures. The book explores the full power of native Java AP....
Release Date 2014/12 -
The Project Management Answer Book, 2nd Edition
Author Jeff Furman
If it's essential to project management... it's in here!The first edition of The Project Management Answer Book addressed all the key principles of project management that every project manager needs to know. With a new chapter on scrum agile, updates throug....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Time Series Databases: New Ways to Store and Access Data
Author Ellen Friedman , Ted Dunning
Time series data is of growing importance, especially with the rapid expansion of the Internet of Things. This concise guide shows you effective ways to collect, persist, and access large-scale time series data for analysis. You’ll explore the theory behind time ser....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Shripad V. Godbole , Elvis C. Foster
Database Systems: A Pragmatic Approach provides a comprehensive, yet concise introduction to database systems. It discusses the database as an essential component of a software system, as well as a valuable, mission critical corporate resource. The book is based on ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Software Engineering: A Methodical Approach
Author Elvis C. Foster
This text provides a comprehensive, but concise introduction to software engineering. It adopts a methodical approach to solving software engineering problems proven over several years of teaching, with outstanding results.The book covers concepts, principles, d....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Big Data Made Easy: A Working Guide to the Complete Hadoop Toolset
Author Michael Frampton
Many corporations are finding that the size of their data sets are outgrowing the capability of their systems to store and process them. The data is becoming too big to manage and use with traditional tools. The solution: implementing a big data system.As Big Data M....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Branding For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Barbara Findlay Schenck , Bill Chiaravalle
Discover how brands are created, managed, differentiated, leveraged, and licensedWhether your business is large or small, global or local, this new edition of Branding For Dummies gives you the nuts and bolts to create, improve, and maintain a successful brand. It....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Carla Fisher
When making games for kids, it’s tempting to simply wing-it on the design. We were all children once, right? The reality is that adults are far removed from the cognitive changes and the motor skill challenges that are the hallmark of the developing child. Designing....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Scenario-Focused Engineering: A toolbox for innovation and customer-centricity
Author Drew Fletcher , Austina De Bonte
Blend the art of innovation with the rigor of engineeringGreat technology alone is rarely sufficient to ensure a product’s success. Scenario-Focused Engineering is a customer-centric, iterative approach used to design and deliver the seamless experiences and emotion....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Adobe After Effects CC Classroom in a Book (2014 release)
Author Brie Gyncild , Andrew Faulkner
The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe® After Effects® CC (2014 release) Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from A....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Advances in Artificial Transportation Systems and Simulation
Author Ronghui Liu , Rosaldo F Rossetti
The Intelligent Systems Series encompasses theoretical studies, design methods, and real-world implementations and applications. It publishes titles in three core sub-topic areas: Intelligent Automation, Intelligent Transportation Systems, and Intelligent Computing.....
Release Date 2014/12 -
The Future of Strategy: A Transformative Approach to Strategy for a World That Won’t Stand Still
Author Gillis Jonk , Martin Fabel , Johan Aurik
Own the Future of Your Industry with a Transformational Strategy Designed for Today's Business World Leaders today are inundated with strategic opportunities, besieged by business disruptions, and pressured to innovate--to do things better, faster, or differe....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Enhanced Networking on IBM z/VSE
Author Rene Trumpp , Don Stoever , Karsten Graul , Ingo Franzki , Jeffrey Barnard , Joerg Sc
The importance of modern computer networks is steadily growing as increasing amounts of data are exchanged over company intranets and the Internet. Understanding current networking technologies and communication protocols that are available for the IBM® mainframe an....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Getting Started With IBM Enterprise Cloud System
Author Qi Ye , Ashley Freeth , Liliana Draghici , Bill White
This IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM Enterprise Cloud System to new users of IBM System z®. We include high-level descriptions of this solution, its value and architecture, and how best to get started. The Enterprise Cloud System is a pre-integrated cl....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Developing a gulp Edge: The Streaming Build System
Author The Thirsty Five
This book will teach you everything you need to know about Gulp, the open source and powerful streaming build system. Gulp is not intended to be the kitchen sink, but a framework for leveraging custom and community built features to aid in the build process. These f....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author L. Felipe Martins
Compute scientific data and execute code interactively with NumPy and SciPy In DetailIn data science, it is difficult to present interesting visual or technical content, as it involves scientific notations that are not easy to type in a normal document format. IPyth....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Responsive Web Design by Example : Beginner's Guide - Second Edition
Author Thoriq Firdaus
Build powerful and engaging responsive websites with easeIn DetailResponsive web design is an explosive area of growth in modern web development due to the huge volume of different device sizes and resolutions that are now commercially available.By following our det....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Eco-efficient Masonry Bricks and Blocks
Author S Kumar , P Chindaprasirt , Joao Labrincha , Paulo B. Lourenco , Fernando Pacheco-To
Masonry walls constitute the interface between the building’s interior and the outdoor environment. Masonry walls are traditionally composed of fired-clay bricks (solid or perforated) or blocks (concrete or earth-based), but in the past (and even in the present) the....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Karl F Graff , Juan A Gallego-Juárez
The industrial interest in ultrasonic processing has revived during recent years because ultrasonic technology may represent a flexible “green alternative for more energy efficient processes. A challenge in the application of high-intensity ultrasound to indu....
Release Date 2014/11