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Author Bernard Liebowitz
Family businesses are a breed unto themselves. Though they share many features in common with other business models, they possess unique traits that clearly differentiate them. Similarly, though consultation to family buisnesses is in many respects what other bu....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Eric Kao , Michael Genesereth
This book is a gentle but rigorous introduction to formal logic. It is intended primarily for use at the college level. However, it can also be used for advanced secondary school students, and it can be used at the start of graduate school for those who have no....
Release Date 2012/11 -
How to Get the Best of Your Credit Cards
Author Liz Pulliam Weston
This Element is an excerpt from Easy Money: How to Simplify Your Finances and Get What You Want Out of Life (9780132383837), by Liz Pulliam Weston. Available in print and digital formats.A simple, practical plan for getting out of credit card debt–and eliminating th....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Advances in High-Performance Motion Control of Mechatronic Systems
Author Chee Khiang Pang , Mitsuo Hirata , Takashi Yamaguchi
Mechatronic systems are used in a range of consumer products from large-scale braking systems in vehicular agents to small-scale integrated sensors in mobile phones. To keep pace in the competitive consumer electronics industry, companies need to continuously improv....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Marek Smoszna
Precharge logic is used by a variety of industries in applications where processor speed is the primary goal, such as VLSI (very large systems integration) applications. Also called dynamic logic, this type of design uses a clock to synchronize instructions in circu....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Definitive Guide to Arm Cortex-M23 and Cortex-M33 Processors
The Definitive Guide to Arm® Cortex®-M23 and Cortex-M33 Processors focuses on the Armv8-M architecture and the features that are available in the Cortex-M23 and Cortex- M33 processors.This book covers a range of topics, including the instruction set, the programmer’s model, interrupt handling, OS su.... -
Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to France: The South of France
Author DK Publishing
DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: The South of France, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to France. This thorough guide covers Languedoc-Roussillon, Carcassonne, Canal ....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Author Chris Wright , Dominic Symes , Andrew Sloss
Over the last ten years, the ARM architecture has become one of the most pervasive architectures in the world, with more than 2 billion ARM-based processors embedded in products ranging from cell phones to automotive braking systems. A world-wide community of ....
Release Date 2004/05 -
Python for Secret Agents - Volume II
Author Steven Lott
Gather, analyze, and decode data to reveal hidden facts using Python, the perfect tool for all aspiring secret agentsAbout This BookDiscover the essential features of Python programming: statements, variables, expressions, and many of the built-in data typesUse Pyt....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Seasonal Gift Strategies for Spending Smart
Author Gregory Karp
This Element is an excerpt from Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want (ISBN: 9780132350099) by Gregory Karp. Available in print and digital formats.How just a little advance planning can help you avoid dangerous holiday overspending.....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Author Allison Graham
Want to supercharge your life? Effective networking is the answer and this book will teach you how.Professionals of all stripes and ages are told to 'get out there' and network so they can build their careers, grow their businesses and elevate their influence in t....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Investment Mistakes Even Smart Investors Make and How to Avoid Them
Author RC Balaban , Larry Swedroe
EVERYONE MAKES MISTAKES. THIS BOOK SHOWS YOU HOW TO MAKE MONEY.“Swedroe and Balaban show you how to avoid being your own worst enemy and how to win the investment game by not losing.”—Burton G. Malkiel, author of A Random Walk Down Wall Street“Sure, we’ve all made m....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Complete Family Wealth, 2nd Edition
Author James E. Hughes , Jr. , Keith Whitaker , Susan E. Massenzio
A primer for families of high net worth on how to manage their qualitative and financial wealth for generationsThe second edition of this foundational work, Complete Family Wealth: Wealth as Well-Being provides proven tools and best practices for families of means to use in maturing, maintaining, an....
Release Date 2022/01 -
Author Heidi K. Gardner
A Washington Post BestsellerNot all collaboration is smart. Make sure you do it right.Professional service firms face a serious challenge. Their clients increasingly need them to solve complex problems—everything from regulatory compliance to cybersecurity, the kin....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Everyware: The Dawning Age of Ubiquitous Computing
Author Adam Greenfield
Ubiquitous computing--almost imperceptible, but everywhere around us--is rapidly becoming a reality. How will it change us? how can we shape its emergence?Smart buildings, smart furniture, smart clothing... even smart bathtubs. networked street signs and self-descri....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Developing Feeds with RSS and Atom
Author Ben Hammersley
Perhaps the most explosive technological trend over the past two years has been blogging. As a matter of fact, it's been reported that the number of blogs during that time has grown from 100,000 to 4.8 million-with no end to this growth in sight.What's the techno....
Release Date 2005/04 -
Buying a Car: What You Need to Know to Be Smart About It
Author Liz Pulliam Weston
This Element is an excerpt from Easy Money: How to Simplify Your Finances and Get What You Want Out of Life (9780132383837), by Liz Pulliam Weston. Available in print and digital formats.The auto buying trap: Why it’s even more dangerous than you realize!What’s the ....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Author Russ Hepworth-Sawyer , Mark Cousins
First published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Release Date 2012/08 -
Principles of Colour and Appearance Measurement
Author Asim Roy Choudhury
Colour and appearance perceptions are very complex psychological phenomena. Written by one of the foremost authorities in the field, Principles of Colour and Appearance Measurement is a major two-volume work addressing the key topics required to understand the issue....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to France: Southwest France
Author DK Publishing
DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: Southwest France, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to France. This thorough guide covers Périgord, Quercy and Gascony, Lascaux II, R....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Applied Cyber Security and the Smart Grid
Author Raj Samani , Eric D. Knapp
Many people think of the Smart Grid as a power distribution group built on advanced smart metering—but that’s just one aspect of a much larger and more complex system. The "Smart Grid" requires new technologies throughout energy generation, transmission and distribu....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Learn the Art of Logic and Persuasion (Collection)
Author Leigh Thompson , Jonathan Herring
World-renowned presentation coach Jerry Weissman has spent 20 years helping top executives succeed in the most important business presentations of their lives. Here’s what he’s learned: the best way to get his message across is to show his techniques in action. In P....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems
Author Nemai Chandra Karmakar
The Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems is a single comprehensive reference on the smart antenna technologies applied to RFID. This book will provide a timely reference book for researchers and students in the areas of both smart antennas and RFID technologi....
Release Date 2010/11 -
The Best of Business Card Design 9
Author Rule29
Features an innovative collection of the most current and best work by top designers worldwide. The “go-to” sourcebook for business card design inspiration, this volume contains pages packed with business cards, showing front, back, and special elements and material....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Author Lewis Barlow , Peta Peter , Janelle Barlow
Smart Videoconferencing is the first book to show people how to participate effectively in videoconferences, rather than just how to set them up. The authors show that just like traditional meetings, mastering a few tricks and simple skills can mean the difference b....
Release Date 2002/09 -
The Wellbeing of Nations: Meaning, Motive and Measurement
Author David J. Hand , Paul Allin
What is national wellbeing and what is progress? Why measure these definitions? Why are measures beyond economic performance needed and how will they be used? How do we measure national wellbeing & turn the definitions into observable quantities? Where are we no....
Release Date 2014/10 -
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook, 4th Edition
Author Kenneth L. Simpson , David J. Smith
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2016 Edition) & Related Guidance, Fourth Edition, presents the latest on the electrical, electronic, and programmable electronic systems tha....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Smart Grid: Technology and Applications
Author Nick Jenkins , Akihiko Yokoyama , Jianzhong Wu , Kithsiri Liyanage , Janaka Ekanayak
This book provides discussion on the fundaments of the Smart Grid concept and then describes the technologies that are required for its realisation. It allows the reader to engage with the immediate development of the power system and to take part in the debate over....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Control and Measurement of Unintentional Electromagnetic Radiation
Author W. Scott Bennett
Full and accessible coverage of the key concepts governing the reduction, containment, and measurement of unintentional electromagnetic radiation.The rapid proliferation of computers, CD players, and other digital electronic systems in recent years has made unintent....
Release Date 1997/04 -
Family Problems: Stress, Risk, and Resilience
Author Joyce A. Arditti
Family Problems: Stress, Risk, and Resilience presents an interdisciplinary collection of original essays that push the boundaries of family science to reflect the increasingly diverse complexity of family concerns in the modern world.Represents the most up-to-date ....
Release Date 2014/11