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Stirring of Soul in the Workplace
Author Alan Briskin
This deeply lyrical book offers perspective for those struggling to hear the quiet voice of the soul over the din of the contemporary workplace. Alan Briskin shows how the modern organization has gradually increased its demands on us-beginning with our bodies, ....
Release Date 1998/01 -
Project Leadership: From Theory to Practice
Author Michele Govekar , Todd Palmer , Jeffrey Trailer , Peg Thomas , Jeffrey K. Pinto
This provocative book combines theory and practice and is the first of its kind to develop a complete model of the project leader function in modern corporations. It addresses such diverse, but equally important, roles of project leader as visionary, strategic mana....
Release Date 1998/01 -
OSPF: Anatomy of an Internet Routing Protocol
Author John T. Moy
Written for TCP/IP network administrators, protocol designers, and network application developers, this book gives the most complete and practical view ever into the inner workings of Internet routing. The book focuses on OSPF (Open Shortest Path First), a common TC....
Release Date 1998/02 -
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 -
Author Alessandro Rubini
This book is for anyone who wants to support computer peripherals under the Linux operating system or who wants to develop new hardware and run it under Linux. Linux is the fastest-growing segment of the UNIX market and is winning over enthusiastic adherents in man....
Release Date 1998/02 -
Managing Risk: Methods for Software Systems Development
Author Ph.D. Elaine M. Hall
"The increasing rate of technological change we are experiencing in our lifetime yields competitive advantage to organizations and individuals who are willing to embrace risk and the opportunities it presents. Those who choose to minimize or avoid risk, as opposed ....
Release Date 1998/02 -
Power Up: Transforming Organizations Through Shared Leadership
Author Allan R. Cohen , David L. Bradford
"Cohen and Bradford give both leaders and followers the tangible tools they need to create high performance. Their transformational leadership system is both sophisticated enough to capture the realities of life in today's organizations and simple enough to be imme....
Release Date 1998/03 -
The Transfer of Skills Training
Author Richard L. Sullivan
This Info-line describes a model that can be used to determine that the transfer of skills training has occurred. The steps are: 1) conduct needs assessment, 2) standardize performance skills, 3) develop performance checklists, 4) transfer using demonstration, 5) co....
Release Date 1998/04 -
Art of Computer Programming, The: Volume 3: Sorting and Searching
Author Donald E. Knuth
The bible of all fundamental algorithms and the work that taught many of today's software developers most of what they know about computer programming.–Byte, September 1995I can't begin to tell you how many pleasurable hours of study and recreation they have affor....
Release Date 1998/04 -
EMC at Component and PCB Level
Author Martin O 'Hara
This book provides the knowledge and good design practice for the design or test engineer to take the necessary measures to improve EMC performance and therefore the chance of achieving compliance, early on in the design process. There are many advantages for ....
Release Date 1998/04 -
How Foundations Work: What Grantseekers Need to Know About the Many Faces of Foundations
Author Dennis P. McIlnay
In this groundbreaking book, Dennis McIlnay offers a unique and remarkable look inside foundations--exploring the complex workings of the mysterious and often misunderstood organizations that so often determine the success or failure of a nonprofit's fund raising v....
Release Date 1998/04 -
Author Nils J. Nilsson
Intelligent agents are employed as the central characters in this new introductory text. Beginning with elementary reactive agents, Nilsson gradually increases their cognitive horsepower to illustrate the most important and lasting ideas in AI. Neural networks, gene....
Release Date 1998/04 -
Author John Beresniewicz , Charles Dye , Steven Feuerstein
Oracle is the most popular database management system in use today, and PL/SQL plays a pivotal role in current and projected Oracle products and applications. PL/SQL is a programming language providing procedural extensions to the SQL relational database language a....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Succession Planning—Career Development
Author Marilyn Buckner , Ph.D. , Lynn Slavenski
Succession planning is often the orphan child in organization, ignored or perhaps mentioned but certainly not cared for and nurtured. This issue outlines the five components of a succession planning process: replacement planning, human resource audit, high-potential....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Modern Control System Theory and Design, 2nd Edition
Author Stanley M. Shinners
The definitive guide to control system designModern Control System Theory and Design, Second Edition offers the most comprehensive treatment of control systems available today. Its unique text/software combination integrates classical and modern control system theor....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Debugging Embedded Microprocessor Systems
Author Stuart Ball
Debugging Embedded Microprocessor Systems provides techniques for engineers, technicians, and students who need to correct design faults in embedded systems. Using real-world scenarios, designers can learn practical, time-saving ways to avoid and repair potentially ....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Author Janis F Chan
What does it take to impress an audience? No more boring presentations!
Release Date 1998/06 -
Making It Happen: A Non-Technical Guide to Project Management
Author Mackenzie Kyle
Making It Happen: A Non-Technical Guide to Project Management provides a fresh and clear approach to project management. Written in the form of a novel, it covers the basics of project management in a friendly, interesting, and memorable way.Will Campbell, a reasona....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Security Electronics Circuits Manual
Author R MARSTON
Security Electronics Circuits Manual is an invaluable guide for engineers and technicians in the security industry. It will also prove to be a useful guide for students and experimenters, as well as providing experienced amateurs and DIY enthusiasts with numer....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook
Author Daniel McBrearty
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook is a unique handbook consisting of tables compiled as a labour-saving aid for electronics engineers, designers and technicians. The layout and content of these is designed to make them easy to use, and to contain the most valua....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Algorithms Third Edition in C++
Author Robert Sedgewick
Robert Sedgewick has thoroughly rewritten and substantially expanded and updated his popular work to provide current and comprehensive coverage of important algorithms and data structures. Christopher Van Wyk and Sedgewick have developed new C++ implementations that....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Author Nathan Torkington , Tom Christiansen
The Perl Cookbook is a comprehensive collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for anyone programming in Perl. Topics range from beginner questions to techniques that even the most experienced of Perl programmers will learn from. More than just a co....
Release Date 1998/08 -
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