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The Business of Being the Best: Inside The World of Go-Getters and Game Changers
Author Molly Fletcher
How the very best get to—and stay at—the topFrom the arenas of professional sports to the boardrooms of major businesses, a thin slice of peak performers dominates every field. What is their secret to success? Few people know what drives these world-leaders like spo....
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Microsoft® Excel® 2010 Formulas & Functions Inside Out
Author Helmut Reinke Egbert Jeschke Sara Unverhau , Eckehard Pfeifer , Bodo Fienitz , and
Conquer Microsoft Excel formulas and functions—from the inside out!You’re beyond the basics, so dive right in and really put Excel formulas and functions to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and wo....
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The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities, Eighth Edition, 8th Edition
Author Steven V. Mann , Frank J. Fabozzi
The Definitive Guide to Fixed Income Securities—Revised and Updated for the New Era of InvestingFor decades, The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities has been the most trusted resource in the world for fixed income investing. Since the publication of the last editio....
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Engaging First-Year Students in Meaningful Library Research
Author Molly Flaspohler
Aimed at teaching professionals working with first-year students at institutions of higher learning, this book provides practical advice and specific strategies for integrating contemporary information literacy competencies into courses intended for novice researche....
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Author Heidi Nance , Margaret Bean , Linda Frederiksen
Written from a global perspective, this book reviews sharing of library resources on a global scale. With expanded discovery tools and massive digitization projects, the rich and extensive holdings of the world’s libraries are more visible now than at any time in th....
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Management Skills in IT - Shaping your Career
Author Rob Chapman , Amitabh Apte , Dave McKay , Gary Flood , Jean Gamester , Simon Mitchell
This collection of articles and blog posts by IT industry experts explores the challenges IT professionals face when moving from a technical into a managerial role. The authors look at the skills required to scale the career ladder, the opportunities for training an....
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3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development, 2nd Edition
Author Ian Parberry , Fletcher Dunn
This engaging book presents the essential mathematics needed to describe, simulate, and render a 3D world. Reflecting both academic and in-the-trenches practical experience, the authors teach you how to describe objects and their positions, orientations, and traject....
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Safety Performance in a Lean Environment
Author Paul F. English
As changing customer demands and shifting world markets continue to put a strain on businesses in all sectors, your business needs every advantage to stay competitive. Many people may think of Lean processes as suitable only for the manufacturing floor, but that cou....
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Web Standards: Mastering HTML5, CSS3, and XML
Author Leslie F. Sikos Ph.D.
Web Standards: Mastering HTML5, CSS3, and XML provides solutions to the most common website problems, and gives you a deep understanding of web standards and how they can be applied to improve your website. You will learn how to create fully standards-compliant webs....
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Author Jeff Friesen
Beginning Java 7 guides you through version 7 of the Java language and a wide assortment of platform APIs. New Java 7 language features that are discussed include switch-on-string and try-with-resources. APIs that are discussed include Threading, the Collections Fra....
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Objective-C for Absolute Beginners: iPhone, iPad and Mac Programming Made Easy, Second Edition
Author Brad Lees , Mitchell Fisher , Gary Bannett
You have a great idea for an app, but where do you begin? Objective-C is the universal language of iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps, and Objective-C for Absolute Beginners, Second Edition starts you on the path to mastering this language and its latest release.Using a han....
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Author C. Robin Graham , Charles Fefferman
This book develops and applies a theory of the ambient metric in conformal geometry. This is a Lorentz metric in n+2 dimensions that encodes a conformal class of metrics in n dimensions. The ambient metric has an alternate incarnation as the Poincaré metric, a metri....
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The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011
Author Mircea Pitici , Freeman Dyson
This anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 makes available to a wide audience many articles not e....
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Frequently Asked Questions in Corporate Finance
Author Maurizio Dallochio , Antonio Salvi , Yann Le Fur , Pascal Quiry
The definitive question and answer guide to understanding corporate financeFrom the team behind the popular corporate finance website, Vernimmen.com comes a concise guide to the subject, presented in an easy-to-use, highly accessible "question and answer" format. An....
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Professional SharePoint® 2010 Cloud-Based Solutions
Author Paul Stubbs , Girish Raja , Donovan Follette , Steve Fox
An authoritative guide to extending SharePoint's power with cloud-based servicesIf you want to be part of the next major shift in the IT industry, you'll want this book. Melding two of the hottest trends in the industry—the widespread popularity of the SharePoint ....
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Author Guofu Zhou , Edwin H. Neave , Frank J. Fabozzi
Financial Economics has quickly established itself as a strong and growing market. Financial Economics by Frank Fabozzi, Ted Neave, and Gaofu Zhou presents an introduction to basic financial ideas through a strong grounding in microeconomic theory. This calculus bas....
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Sams Teach Yourself Core Data for Mac® and iOS in 24 Hours
Author Jesse Feiler
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, start using Core Data to build powerful data-driven apps for iOS devices and Mac OS X computers! Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll discover how Apple’s built-in data persistence framework can he....
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Storytellers: A Photographer’s Guide to Developing Themes and Creating Stories with Pictures
Author Jerod Foster
It's amazing how many images the world's photographers produce! Professional or not, images surround us in our everyday lives. What makes successful photographers stand out? What drives us to revisit the same images over and over? All images tell a story. Whet....
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Author Robb Reinhold , Jon Frohlich , Darren Fischer
Don’t conform to Wall Street’s rules. Be your own trader—Maverick style.PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR GENERATING GREATER PRO FITS FROM THE AWARD-WINNING TEAM AT MAVERICK TRADINGWall Street’s dirty secret is out—you don’t need a professional to manage your money, and you can....
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Author Heiko Schnell , Joerg Schmidbauer , Antoinette Kaschner , Ingo Franzki , Helmut Hell
One of a firm's most valuable resources is its data: client lists, accounting data, employee information, and so on. This critical data has to be securely managed and controlled, and simultaneously made available to those users authorized to see it. The IBM® z/VSE™....
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Author Ellen Friedman , Ted Dunning , Robin Anil , Sean Owen
SummaryMahout in Action is a hands-on introduction to machine learning with Apache Mahout. Following real-world examples, the book presents practical use cases and then illustrates how Mahout can be applied to solve them. Includes free access to audio and video clip....
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Author Nicolas Frankel
RHaving a command of the Vaadin framework means your Java web applications will look and perform brilliantly. Learn how with this all-inclusive, step-by-step tutorial to mastering Rich Internet Application development.Discover the Vaadin framework in a progressive a....
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Moodle 2 for Teaching 4-9 Year Olds Beginner's Guide
Author Nicholas Freear
No special technical skills or previous Moodle experience is needed to use the e-learning platform to create fun interactive teaching aids for young children. This step-by step guide makes it as easy as ABC.A beginner's guide with lots of practical examplesLearn ho....
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Managing Business Transformation: A Practical Guide
Author Melanie Franklin
Learn to manage change in your organisationChange can bring improved efficiency, increased productivity and greater profitability. An effective manager knows how to identify and implement improvements. But how do you identify the changes that will benefit your busin....
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Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 28
Author Mark Frauenfelder
The first magazine devoted entirely to do-it-yourself technology projectspresents its 28th quarterly edition for people who like to tweak, disassemble, recreate,and invent cool new uses for technology.Express your inner child with MAKE Volume 28, featuring toys and....
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Building eCommerce Applications
Author Developers from DevZone
This collection of articles and blog entries is representative of the full spectrum of commerce-related content we’ve published on PayPal’s Developer Network over the past year. You will find tutorials and quick reference pieces for developers. With the creation of....
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Author Elisabeth Robson , Eric Freeman
HTML has been on a wild ride. Sure, HTML started as a mere markup language, but more recently HTML’s put on some major muscle. Now we’ve got a language tuned for building web applications with Web storage, 2D drawing, offline support, sockets and threads, and more. ....
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Author David Uhlman , Fred Trotter
Ready to take your IT skills to the healthcare industry? This concise book provides a candid assessment of the US healthcare system as it ramps up its use of electronic health records (EHRs) and other forms of IT to comply with the government’s Meaningful Use requir....
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Mobile and Wireless Communications for IMT-Advanced and Beyond
Author Werner Mohr , Jose F. Monserrat , Afif Osseiran
A timely addition to the understanding of IMT-Advanced, this book places particular emphasis on the new areas which IMT-Advanced technologies rely on compared with their predecessors. These latest areas include Radio Resource Management, Carrier Aggregation, improve....
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Corporate Finance Theory and Practice, Third Edition
Author Antonio Salvi , Yann Le Fur , Maurizio Dallocchio , Pascal Quiry
Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice, 3rd Edition, the website www.vernimmen.com and the Vernimmen.com newsletter are all written and created by an author team who are both investment bankers/corporate financiers and academics.This book covers the theory and pract....
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