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The Triple Focus: A New Approach to Education
Author Peter Senge , Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge provide educators with a rationale for incorporating three core skill sets in the classroom—understanding self, other, and the larger systems within which we operate—and show why these competencies are needed to help students navigate ....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Hiedi Utley , Engin Kurutepe , Michael Ang , Josh Brown , Doron Katz , Cody Ray
Apple's release of iOS 7 brought substantial improvements for both applications and application developers. This book attempts to highlight the features that will be most widely applicable, including upgrading from iOS 6 to iOS 7, making apps more accessible, refre....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Control Systems Engineering, 3rd Edition
Author S. K. Bhattacharya
The book has been designed to cover the complete syllabi of Control Systems taught during various engineering courses at the undergraduate level. It would also help students appearing for competitive examinations like GATE, IAS, IES, NTPC and NHPC. The topics are ex....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Author Michael Skapinker
Michael Skapinker is a Financial Times contributing editor and management educator. During a 34-year career at the FT, he has held many positions, including editor of the FT Weekend edition and management editor. He is also an award-winning columnist. He has run leadership programmes at many of the ....
Release Date 2022/06 -
Author Pieter J. Mosterman , Justyna Zander
The exponential progress and accessibility of computing has vastly increased data flows and revolutionized the practice of science, engineering, and communication. Computing plays a critical role in advancing research across almost every scientific discipline. Comp....
Release Date 2013/10 -
A Course on Statistics for Finance
Author Stanley L. Sclove
Taking a data-driven approach, A Course on Statistics for Finance presents statistical methods for financial investment analysis. The author introduces regression analysis, time series analysis, and multivariate analysis step by step using models and methods from fi....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Galaxy Tab: The Missing Manual
Author Preston Gralla
Galaxy Tab lets you work, play, read, and connect on the go, but mastering its TouchWiz interface and finding the best apps can be tricky—unless you have this Missing Manual. Gadget whiz Preston Gralla provides crystal-clear explanations and step-by-step instruction....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Brian David Johnson
When companies develop a new technology, do they ask how it might affect the people who will actually use it? That, more or less, sums up Brian David Johnson’s duties as Intel’s futurist-in-residence. In this fascinating book, Johnson provides a collection of scienc....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Julie Steele , Noah Iliinsky
With contributions from more than two dozen experts, this book demonstrates why visualizations are beautiful not only for their aesthetic design, but also for elegant layers of detail that efficiently generate insight and new understanding. Think of the familiar map....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Author Phillip A. Laplante
Engineers and scientists of all types are often required to write reports, summaries, manuals, guides, and so forth. While these individuals certainly have had some sort of English or writing course, it is less likely that they have had any instruction in the specia....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Krzysztof Iniewski , Ioanis Nikolaidis
For all the interest that wireless sensor networks have created over the past decade, there are few examples to show that they are truly delivering on this promise and anticipation. What is missing? Deviating from the usual focus on routing and energy efficiency, Bu....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Jianliang Wang , Gabriyel Wong
Consumers today expect extremely realistic imagery generated in real time for interactive applications such as computer games, virtual prototyping, and scientific visualisation. However, the increasing demands for fidelity coupled with rapid advances in hardware arc....
Release Date 2017/12 -
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....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Chief Sustainability Officers At Work: How CSOs Build Successful Sustainability and ESG Strategies
Author Chrissa Pagitsas
Read over 20 exclusive, in-depth interviews with chief sustainability officers (CSOs) of Fortune 500 companies such as Amazon, Coca-Cola, and Procter & Gamble and globally recognized brands such as IKEA and Netflix. These CSOs reveal how they deliver positive environmental and social i....
Release Date 2022/03 -
A Comprehensive Look at Fraud Identification and Prevention
Author James R. Youngblood
Fraudulent activity can approach you or your organization through a variety of avenues, ranging from the cyber world, social media, unsolicited e-mails, poor hiring practices, dishonest associates, and weak operating procedures. With a focus on prevention measures, ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 with SP1
Author Tony Redmond
Exchange 2007 represents the biggest advance in the history of Microsoft Exchange Server technology. Given Exchange's leap to x64 architecture and its wide array of new features, it isn't surprising that the SP1 release of 2007 would be particularly robust in term....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Training Across Multiple Locations
Author R. Wayne Pace , Stephen Krempl
In this era of rapid globalization, human resource development professionals in every type of organization face the problem of managing training and development across many different, often widely dispersed, sites. Training Across Multiple Locations offers a co....
Release Date 2001/04 -
Oracle Application Server 10g: J2EE Deployment and Administration
Author Erin Mulder , Jan Machacek , Michael Wessler , Rob Harrop
Oracle Application Server 10g: J2EE Deployment and Administration focuses on the latest version of Oracle's fully J2EE-certified application server (previously called Oracle9iAS). Oracle Corporation is aggressively attacking this market with a new lost-cost version....
Release Date 2004/09 -
RMAN Recipes for Oracle Database 11g: A Problem-Solution Approach
Author Arup Nanda , Sam Alapati , Darl Kuhn
It's sometimes said that the true job of an Oracle database administrator can be summed up in one, essential skill: to be able to recover your database.There's much wisdom in that statement. Of all the things you are responsible for as a database administrator, no....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Pattern Recognition, 4th Edition
Author Konstantinos Koutroumbas , Sergios Theodoridis
This book considers classical and current theory and practice, of supervised, unsupervised and semi-supervised pattern recognition, to build a complete background for professionals and students of engineering. The authors, leading experts in the field of pattern rec....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Diana D. Whitney , David Cooperrider
A truly revolutionary method of change management, Appreciative Inquiry (AI) emphasizes inquiry into strengths, rather than focusing exclusively on fixing weaknesses. Written by the originators and leaders of the AI movement, this accessible guide offers a practical....
Release Date 2005/10 -
The Power of Appreciative Inquiry, 2nd Edition
Author Diana D. Whitney , Amanda Trosten-Bloom
The Power of Appreciative Inquiry describes the internationally embraced approach to organizational change that dramatically improves performance by engaging people to study, discuss, and build upon what's working – strengths – rather than trying to fix what'....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Author Jacob Needleman
In Time and the Soul Jacob Needleman uses stories-of a middle-aged psychiatrist going back in time to encounter his younger self; of a mysterious meeting in the Central Asian desert; of the mystic master Hermes Trimegistus; as well as stories from the Bhagavad-Gita,....
Release Date 2003/05 -
Matrix and Tensor Decompositions in Signal Processing, Volume 2
Author Gérard Favier
The second volume will deal with a presentation of the main matrix and tensor decompositions and their properties of uniqueness, as well as very useful tensor networks for the analysis of massive data. Parametric estimation algorithms will be presented for the identification of the main tensor....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Armando Gonzalez , Crysfel Villa
For those with a little JavaScript experience, this book is a great way to learn Ext JS and start building interactive web applications using Ajax, DHTML, Dom, and the like. Ideal for beginners.Learn the basics and create your first classesLearn the basics and creat....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Author Brandon Milonovich
If want to get your programming know-how off the starting blocks in a fun, involving way, then this guide to Scratch is perfect. In no time you’ll be building your own interactive programs that include animations and sound.Get started using Scratch, or take your pro....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Pro Tools HD: Advanced Techniques and Workflows
Author Edouard Camou
Using Pro Tools HD is not always easy, but with this book you’ll be on the fast track to achieving optimum quality audio. Learn to use Pro Tools at the highest professional level.Create optimum quality audio using powerful tools of Pro Tools HD Learn how to enhance ....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Real-World Functional Programming with Examples in F# and C#
Author Jon Skeet , Tomas Petricek
Functional programming languages like F#, Erlang, and Scala are attracting attention as an efficient way to handle the new requirements for programming multi-processor and high-availability applications. Microsoft's new F# is a true functional language and C# uses....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Trainers
Author Maria Morukian
Make DEI Training Foundational in Your Organization When done well, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training creates space for courageous conversations that acknowledge hard truths around systemic inequities and explores topics that touch on people’s vulnerabilities in all facets of their li....
Release Date 2022/01