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Mechanical Engineering Systems
Author William Bolton , Peter Edwards , Richard Gentle
The authors of Mechanical Engineering Systems have taken a highly practical approach within this book, bringing the subject to life through a lively text supported by numerous activities and case studies. Little prior knowledge of mathematics is assumed and so key n....
Release Date 2001/05 -
Clusters for High Availability: A Primer of HP Solutions, Second Edition
Author Peter S. Weygant - Hewlett-Packard Company
The expert guide to high availability clusters for HP-UX, Linux, Windows 2000, and Windows NT.The start-to-finish guide to high availability clusteringIncludes ways to maximize enterprise application availability—and minimize costCompletely updated for the latest to....
Release Date 2001/05 -
Author Peter Kelly , David Collier-Brown , Robert Eckstein
Samba is a cross-platform triumph: it turns a Unix or Linux system into a file and print server for Microsoft Windows network clients. Now you can let users store their files (and even important executables) in a single place for easy sharing and backup, protected b....
Release Date 2001/04 -
Author Ed Wright , Peter Scott
"This book was a joy to read. It covered all sorts of techniques for debugging, including 'defensive' paradigms that will eliminate bugs in the first place. As coach of the USA Programming Team, I find the most difficult thing to teach is debugging. This is the fi....
Release Date 2001/03 -
Author Peter Drayton , Ben Albahari , Brad Merrill
Concise but thorough, C# Essentials introduces the brand-new Microsoft C# programming language and the Microsoft .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) and Base Class Libraries (BCL) that support it. The compact format and terse presentation of key concepts serve as a ....
Release Date 2001/02 -
The Six Sigma Way: How GE, Motorola, and Other Top Companies Are Honing Their Performance
Author Roland R. Cavanagh , Robert P. Neuman , Peter S. Pande
Six Sigma is a data-driven management system with near-perfect-performance objectives that has been employed to acclaim at leading corporations like General Electric. Its name is derived from the eye-catching statistical target of operating with no more than 3.4 def....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Apache: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition
Author Peter Laurie , Ben Laurie
The freeware Apache web server runs on about half of the world's existing web sites, and it is rapidly increasing in popularity. Apache: The Definitive Guide, written and reviewed by key members of the Apache Group, is the only complete guide on the market today t....
Release Date 1999/02 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Leadership Skills
Author Jane Flaherty , Peter B. Stark
No matter how you arrived at your supervisory position, you need a specific set of skills to work successfully with your employees. Feeling positive about yourself, making effective decisions, and solving problems are still a part of your daily life, but added to th....
Release Date 1999/01 -
The Power of Servant-Leadership
Author Peter B. Vaill , Larry C. Spears , Robert K. Greenleaf
Based on the seminal work of Robert K. Greenleaf, a former AT&T executive who coined the term almost thirty years ago, servant-leadership emphasizes an emerging approach to leadership—one which puts serving others, including employees, customers, and community, ....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
Author Peter L. Bernstein
A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller"Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists helping to release mankind from the choke holds of superstition and fatalism." -The N....
Release Date 1998/08 -
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web
Author Louis Rosenfeld , Peter Morville
Some web sites "work" and some don't. Good web site consultants know that you can't just jump in and start writing HTML, the same way you can't build a house by just pouring a foundation and putting up some walls. You need to know who will be using the site, and....
Release Date 1998/02 -
Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture, Volume 1, A System of Patterns
Author Michael Stal , Peter Sommerlad , Hans Rohnert , Regine Meunier , Frank Buschmann
Pattern - Oriented Software Architecture A System of Patterns Frank Buschmann, Regine Meunier, Hans Rohnert, Peter Sommerlad, Michael Stal of Siemens AG, Germany Pattern-oriented software architecture is a new approach to software development. This book represents t....
Release Date 1996/08 -
Author Peter G. Neumann - SRI International
"This sobering description of many computer-related failures throughout our world deflates the hype and hubris of the industry. Peter Neumann analyzes the failure modes, recommends sequences for prevention and ends his unique book with some broadening reflections o....
Release Date 1994/10 -
Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets
Author Peter van der Linden
This book is for the knowledgeable C programmer, this is a second book that gives the C programmers advanced tips and tricks. This book will help the C programmer reach new heights as a professional. Organized to make it easy for the reader to scan to sections that ....
Release Date 1994/06