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Smart Cards: The Developer's Toolkit
Author Scott B. Guthery , Timothy M. Jurgensen
The complete smart card guidebook for decision-makers, product managers, developers, and integrators.Smart card application development from start to finish: design, development, and deploymentCovers every component of a complete system: cards, readers, host softwar....
Release Date 2002/07 -
Java Card™ Technology for Smart Cards
Author Zhiqun Chen
Java Card™ technology provides a secure, vendor-independent, ubiquitous Java™ platform for smart cards and other memory constrained devices. It opens the smart card marketplace to third-party application development and enables programmers to develop smart card appl....
Release Date 2000/06 -
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 -
Author Gordon Meyer
So much of what is commonplace today was once considered impossible, or at least wishful thinking. Laser beams in the operating room, cars with built-in guidance systems, cell phones with email access. There's just no getting around the fact that technology always....
Release Date 2004/10 -
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 -
Author Paul Dr. Smith , Florian Skopik
The Smart Grid security ecosystem is complex and multi-disciplinary, and relatively under-researched compared to the traditional information and network security disciplines. While the Smart Grid has provided increased efficiencies in monitoring power usage, directi....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Make Your Credit Cards Work for You Instead of You for Them
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.¿Even the odds! How to play the credit game right and save a fortune!¿Credit card com....
Release Date 2010/02 -
What Size House or Wedding Can I Afford?: Keeping Your Spending Realistic, and 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.¿Don’t make yourself “house poor”--or “wedding bankrupt”!¿Buying a house remains part....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Know Thine Spending Enemy: It Is Us
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.¿Smart people, dumb spending: how to overcome the behaviors and habits that are under....
Release Date 2010/02 -
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 -
Why You Need Smart Enough Systems
Author Neil Raden , James Taylor
It is commonly believed that the computer-based systems most organizations rely on to support their businesses are not very smart. Many of the business decisions these companies make tend to be hidden in systems that make poor decisions, or don't make them at all. ....
Release Date 2007/05 -
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 -
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 -
Get Long-Term Smart About Your Retirement
Author Gregory Salsbury - Ph.D.
This Element is an excerpt from Retirementology: Rethinking the American Dream in a New Economy (9780132613859) by Gregory Salsbury, Ph.D.. Available in print and digital formats.Discover the top ten top-of-mind takeaways for effective retirement planning.When you’r....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Author Michael R. Miller
This full-color introduction to the smart home has been written from the ground up with one audience in mind: seniors. No ordinary "beginner's book," My Smart Home for Seniors approaches every topic from a 50+ person's point of view, using meaningful, realistic e....
Release Date 2017/06 -
How You Can Profit from Credit Cards: Using Credit to Improve Your Financial Life and Bottom Line
Author Curtis E. Arnold
Who would not be interested in getting an interest-free loan for 12 months for any type of purchase just for taking a few minutes to complete a credit card balance transfer offer? Or a free round-trip airline ticket twice a year just for making purchases on a rebate....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Author Alex Case
After you've recorded the perfect song, you're only halfway there! Mixing is where the magic really happens and getting the perfect mix is a challenge. One of the most elusive arts of the recording practice, mixing can take a lifetime to master - this handbook jum....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Arthur Vincie
You have the camera, time, money (or credit card), so why don't you just start shooting? Preparing for Takeoff will give you the tools you need to fully prepare for your independent film. This book features:Vital preproduction tips on scheduling, previsualization, ....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author Gerard Meijer
Information processing systems need sensors to acquire the physical, mechanical and chemical information to be able to function. For extended use of sensors in industrial production tools and consumer components, such as smart cars and smart homes, the reliability o....
Release Date 2008/10 -
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 -
Author Bella Zanesco
Own your screw ups, get inspired and create the life you want.Sick of chasing the perfect relationship, career or bank balance? Tired of feeling like you’re never quite ‘enough’? You’re not alone. And it’s time to do something about it. Smart Girls Screw Up Too, is....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Dermot Crowley
Communicate, congregate and collaborate more effectively than everSmart Teams will help your team to go beyond personal productivity to enhance team productivity. Building on the concepts presented in Smart Work, which focuses on personal productivity, this book sh....
Release Date 2018/05 -
The Truth About Making Smart Decisions
Author Robert E. Gunther
Praise forThe Truth About Making Smart Decisions “The Truth About Making Smart Decisions offers a truly valuable and entertaining journey through the complex terrain of decision making. Robert Gunther combines a writer's gift of the pen with a keen understanding o....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author Kimberly Palmer
Of all life’s financial shocks, few compare to bringing home an infant. Just one tiny person costs $250,000 to raise—not including college!How will you pay for it? That agonizing question fuels mothers’ choices about their careers, budgets, and families. Some lean ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Framed! Solve an Intriguing Mystery and Master How to Make Smart Choices
Author Dr. Hari Singh
In this unique book, Dr. Hari Singh—a noted business professor—uses an engrossing fictional setting to make the concepts of decision-making interesting and easy-to-absorb. The book consists of 20 chapters in which a murder mystery unfolds. You'll learn the importan....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Developing Modern Applications with a Converged Database
Single-purpose databases were designed to address specific problems and use cases. Given this narrow focus, there are inherent tradeoffs required when trying to accommodate multiple datatypes or workloads in your enterprise environment. The result is data fragmentation that spills over into applicat.... -
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 -
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 -
Smart Calling: Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection from Cold Calling, 2nd Edition
Author Art Sobczak
Proven techniques to master the art of the cold callCold calling is not only one of the fastest and most profitable ways to initiate a new sales contact and build business; it's also one of the most dreaded—for the salesperson and the recipient. Smart Calling has t....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Smart Sensor Systems: Emerging Technologies and Applications
Author Gerard Meijer , Michiel Pertijs , Kofi Makinwa
With contributions from an internationally-renowned group of experts, this book uses a multidisciplinary approach to review recent developments in the field of smart sensor systems, covering important system and design aspects. It examines topics over the whole rang....
Release Date 2014/06