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Studying and Designing Technology for Domestic Life
Author Carman Neustaedter , Tejinder K. Judge
Conducting research and technology design for domestic life is by no means easy. Methods commonly used in the field of Human-Computer Interaction in settings like the workplace may not easily translate to the richness and complexity of domestic life. This bo....
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Ion Beam Treatment of Polymers, 2nd Edition
Author Marcela Bilek , Alexey Kondyurin
Ion Beam Treatment of Polymers, Second Edition presents the results of polymer investigations and technique development in the field of polymer modification by high-energy ion beams. It shows how to use ion beam equipment in the polymer industry, as well as how to u....
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Arduino Projects for Amateur Radio
Author Dennis Kidder , Jack Purdum
BOOST YOUR HAM RADIO'S CAPABILITIES USING LOW-COST ARDUINO MICROCONTROLLER BOARDS!Do you want to increase the functionality and value of your ham radio without spending a lot of money? This book will show you how! Arduino Projects for Amateur Radio is filled with s....
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The Intelligent Option Investor: Applying Value Investing to the World of Options
Author Erik Kobayashi-Solomon
HOW TO USE YOUR HUMAN ADVANTAGE TO OUTPERFORM ALGORITHMS IN THE OPTIONS MARKETIf you're a value investor who wants to get your money into the lucrative options market, forget about day trading, chart patterns, and market timing. This systematic book lays out a path....
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Building 360-Degree Information Applications
Author Edward Thorne , Uday K Nandam , Soma Shekar Naganna , Colin Dean , Bruce Adams , Whei
Today's businesses, applications, social media, and online transactions generate more data than ever before. This data can be explored and analyzed to provide tremendous business value. IBM® Watson™ Explorer and IBM InfoSphere® Master Data Management (InfoSphere MD....
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Reliability and Performance with IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator V4.1
Author Dino Tonelli , Jonathan Sloan , Steve Speller , Andy Perkins , Ruiping Li , Ravi Kuma
The IBM® DB2® Analytics Accelerator for IBM z/OS® is a high-performance appliance that integrates the IBM zEnterprise® infrastructure with IBM PureData™ for Analytics, powered by IBM Netezza® technology. With this integration, you can accelerate data-intensive and c....
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Author Vikash Kumar Karn , Sunny Kumar Aditya
Develop Android applications with one of the most widely used database engines, SQLiteIn DetailSQLite is an open source relational database management system. Android uses the SQLite database to store and retrieve data persistently. The driving force behind the plat....
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Author Scott Shaw , Kathi Kellenberger
"Beginning T-SQLis a performance-oriented introduction to the T-SQL language underlying the Microsoft SQL Server database engine. T-SQL is essential in writing SQL statements to get data into and out of a database. T-SQL is the foundation for business logic embedde....
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3D Animation for the Raw Beginner Using Maya
Author Roger King
Each chapter of 3D Animation for the Raw Beginner Using Maya introduces critical aspects of the 3D animation process and presents clear and concise tutorials that link key concepts to practical Autodesk® Maya® techniques. Providing a principles-based, yet pragmatic,....
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Author Tali Mendelberg , Christopher F. Karpowitz
Do women participate in and influence meetings equally with men? Does gender shape how a meeting is run and whose voices are heard? The Silent Sex shows how the gender composition and rules of a deliberative body dramatically affect who speaks, how the group intera....
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101 Ready-to-Use Excel Formulas
Author Michael Alexander , Dick Kusleika
Mr. Spreadsheet has done it again with 101 easy-to-apply Excel formulas101 Ready-to-Use Excel Formulas is filled with the most commonly-used, real-world Excel formulas that can be repurposed and put into action, saving you time and increasing your productivity. Each....
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Winning Global Markets: How Businesses Invest and Prosper in the World's High-Growth Cities
Author Philip Kotler , Milton Kotler
A new marketing paradigm focuses on the concentrated economic power of 600 global cities.City-Centered Marketing: Why Local is the Future of Global Business is a compelling practical analysis of a new direction of marketing within the context of intensifying urbaniz....
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Trend Following with Managed Futures
Author Kathryn Kaminski , Alex Greyserman
An all-inclusive guide to trend followingAs more and more savvy investors move into the space, trend following has become one of the most popular investment strategies. Written for investors and investment managers, Trend Following with Managed Futures offers an in....
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Governing Cross-Sector Collaboration
Author Eric Boyer , James Edwin Kee , John J. Forrer
A comprehensive guide to public sector collaboration with private and nonprofit organizations for better service deliveryGoverning Cross-Sector Collaboration tackles the issues inherent in partnerships with nongovernmental actors for public service delivery, highlig....
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Author David Matson , K. Scott Allen , Brad Wilson , Jon Galloway
ASP.NET MVC insiders cover the latest updates to the technology in this popular Wrox referenceMVC 5 is the newest update to the popular Microsoft technology that enables you to build dynamic, data-driven websites. Like previous versions, this guide shows you step-by....
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Introductory Mathematics and Statistics for Islamic Finance, + Website
Author Noureddine Krichene , Abbas Mirakhor
A unique primer on quantitative methods as applied to Islamic financeIntroductory Mathematics and Statistics for Islamic Finance + Website is a comprehensive guide to quantitative methods, specifically as applied within the realm of Islamic finance. With application....
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Intermediate Accounting: IFRS Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Terry D. Warfield , Jerry J. Weygandt , Donald E. Kieso
The Second Edition of Intermediate Accounting: IFRS Edition, by Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield, provides the tools global accounting students need to understand what IFRS is and how it is applied in practice. The emphasis on fair value, th....
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The Social Executive: How to Master Social Media and Why its Good for Business
Author Dionne Kasian-Lew
Social media is not about social media. It's about leadership and connections.Billions of conversations are taking place in social networks every day. But for busy executives and business owners, time constraints make it hard to dedicate time to demystifying these ....
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Visual Design: Ninety-five things you need to know. Told in Helvetica and dingbats.
Author Jim Krause
Visual Design speaks design, through design, to designers, presenting 95 core design principles with concise text and a touch of visual wit. Author of the bestselling Index series on design basics, Jim Krause uses a combination of Helvetica and Dingbats to teach a w....
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Programming in C, Fourth Edition
Author Stephen G. Kochan
Programming in C will teach you how to write programs in the C programming language. Whether you’re a novice or experienced programmer, this book will provide you with a clear understanding of this language, which is the foundation for many object-oriented programmi....
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ABCs of IBM z/OS System Programming Volume 6
Author Paul Rogers , Rita Pleus , Bob McCormack , Oerjan Lundgren , Rui Feio , Karan Singh
The ABCs of IBM® z/OS® System Programming is an 11-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs collection provides the informatio....
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ABCs of IBM z/OS System Programming Volume 1
Author Paul Rogers , Karan Singh
The ABCs of IBM® z/OS® System Programming is a 13-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs collection provides the information....
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Author Nathan Kozyra
Discover and harness Go's powerful concurrency features to develop and build fast, scalable network systemsIn DetailThis book will take you through the history of concurrency, how Go utilizes it, how Go differs from other languages, and the features and structures ....
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Author Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar
Optimize your searches using high-performance enterprise search repositories with Apache SolrIn DetailThis book is for individuals who want to build high-performance, scalable, enterprise-ready search engines for their customers/organizations. The book starts with t....
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Laravel Design Patterns and Best Practices
Author H. İbrahim YILMAZ , Arda Kılıçdağı
Enhance the quality of your web applications by efficiently implementing design patterns in LaravelIn DetailThis book covers how to develop different applications and solve recurring problems using Laravel 4 design patterns. It will walk you through the widely used ....
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Developing Responsive Web Applications with AJAX and jQuery
Author Sandeep Kumar Patel
Design and develop your very own responsive web applications using Java, jQuery, and AJAXIn DetailAJAX is a web development technique that allows a web page to be updated with new information without having to reload the page. jQuery is a JavaScript library that har....
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Challenges and Best Practices of Managing Government Projects and Programs
Author Ofer Zwikael , Peerasit Patanakul , Min Liu , Young Hoon Kwak
Challenges and Best Practices of Managing Government Projects and Programs provides a crucial foundation for practitioners, researchers, policymakers, as well as constituents to realize the benefits governments can bring to their people. Show and hide more ....
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Multithreading for Visual Effects
Author James Reinders , Jeff Lait , Manuel Kraemer , Ronald Henderson , George ElKoura , Erw
Tackle the Challenges of Parallel Programming in the Visual Effects IndustryIn Multithreading for Visual Effects, developers from DreamWorks Animation, Pixar, Side Effects, Intel, and AMD share their successes and failures in the messy real-world application area of....
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The Risk-Driven Business Model: Four Questions That Will Define Your Company
Author Serguei Netessine , Karan Girotra
How to outsmart riskRisk has been defined as the potential for losing something of value. In business, that value could be your original investment or your expected future returns.The Risk-Driven Business Model will help you manage risk better by showing how the key....
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Building a Better Business Using the Lego Serious Play Method
Author Per Kristiansen , Robert Rasmussen
Unleash innovation potential with creative, serious playBuilding a Better Business Using the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method delivers a creative approach to enhancing innovation and improving business performance, with the focus on unleashing play. Written by the two ori....
Release Date 2014/07