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Data-Driven Business Decisions
Author Chris J. Lloyd
A hands-on guide to the use of quantitative methods and software for making successful business decisionsThe appropriate use of quantitative methods lies at the core of successful decisions made by managers, researchers, and students in the field of business. Provid....
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Content Marketing: Think Like a Publisher—How to Use Content to Market Online and in Social Media
Author Rebecca Lieb
If you have a website, a blog, or even a Facebook or Twitter presence, you are a publisher. Think like one: build a digital content strategy that embraces words, images and multimedia to systematically enhance consumer engagement and conversion rates. In Content Mar....
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Introducing HTML5, Second Edition
Author Remy Sharp , Bruce Lawson
HTML5 continues to evolve, browsers are implementating at break-neck speed and HTML5 web sites spring up like flowers after rain. More than ever, you need to get acquainted with the powerful new possibilities in web and application design. That’s why we’ve crafted a....
Release Date 2011/10 -
The IBM Style Guide: Conventions for Writers and Editors
Author Eric Radzinski , Leslie McDonald , Amy Laird , Jana Jenkins , Peter Hayward , Francis
The IBM Style Guide distills IBM wisdom for developing superior content: information that is consistent, clear, concise, and easy to translate. The IBM Style Guide can help any organization improve and standardize content across authors, delivery mechanisms, and geo....
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Computer Architecture, 5th Edition
Author David A. Patterson , John L. Hennessy
Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Fifth Edition, explores the ways that software and technology in the cloud are accessed by digital media, such as cell phones, computers, tablets, and other mobile devices. The book, which became a part of Intel's 20....
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Author Thomas L. Norman
Access Control Systems are difficult to learn and even harder to master due to the different ways in which manufacturers approach the subject and the myriad complications associated with doors, door frames, hardware, and electrified locks. Electronic Access Control ....
Release Date 2011/10 -
Metadata Management with IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Author Alan Sumano , Itzhak Roth , Frank Morreale Jr. , Robert Liebke , Marc Haber , Randy D
What do you know about your data? And how do you know what you know about your data?Information governance initiatives address corporate concerns about the quality and reliability of information in planning and decision-making processes. Metadata management refers t....
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Development and Reform of Higher Education in China
Author Shiyan Lou , Hong Zhen Zhu
The Chinese higher education sector is an area subject to increasing attention from an international perspective. Written by authors centrally located within the education system in China, Development and Reform of Higher Education in China highlights not only....
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Author Lawrence Costello , Ed Frauenheim , Laurie Bassi
Companies shirk taxes while padding profits.Firms foul the planet but keep raking in revenue.Reckless greed on Wall Street goes largely unpunished.More evidence that bad guys finish first in business?No. A different story is unfolding.Laurie Bassi and her coaut....
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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 Joel Thomas Langill , Eric D. Knapp
Industrial Network Security: Securing Critical Infrastructure Networks for Smart Grid, SCADA, and Other Industrial Control Systems covers implementation guidelines for security measures of critical infrastructure. The book describes an approach to ensure the securit....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Creating HTML5 Animations with Flash and Wallaby
Author Ian L. McLean
Creating standards-compliant animations for the Web just got a lot easier. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to convert Flash animations into HTML5, using Wallaby—the experimental tool from Adobe. Wallaby makes Flash content available for devices that don't....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Project Manager Street Smarts: A Real World Guide to PMP® Skills, Second Edition
Author Terri Wagner , Linda Kretz Zaval
The perfect workbook for project managers and PMP exam candidates seeking practical experienceNew project managers and students pursuing the Project Management Professional certification are looking for practical experience to solidify their skills. The step-by-step....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Wicked Success is Inside Every Woman
Author Vickie L. Milazzo
We're all just one step away from achieving what we want and getting what we deserve out of life.To seize control of her own life and career, Vickie Milazzo, internationally known women's mentor, New York Times bestselling author, Inc. Top 10 Entrepreneur and self....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Mathematical Statistics with Resampling and R
Author Tim Hesterberg , Laura Chihara
This book bridges the latest software applications with the benefits of modern resampling techniquesResampling helps students understand the meaning of sampling distributions, sampling variability, P-values, hypothesis tests, and confidence intervals. This groundbre....
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Microfabrication for Industrial Applications
Author Regina Luttge
This book focuses on the industrial perspective for micro- and nanofabrication methods including large-scale manufacturing, transfer of concepts from lab to factory, process tolerance, yield, robustness, and cost. It gives a history of miniaturization, micro- and na....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Michelle Tillis LEDERMAN
We all know that networking is important, and that forming relationships with others is a vital part of success. But sometimes it seems like networking removes all emotions from the equation and focuses only on immediate goals…whereas the kind of relation....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Fascinating Mathematical People
Author Philip J. Davis , Gerald L. Alexanderson , Donald J. Albers
Fascinating Mathematical People is a collection of informal interviews and memoirs of sixteen prominent members of the mathematical community of the twentieth century, many still active. The candid portraits collected here demonstrate that while these men and women ....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Handbook of Organizational Learning and Knowledge Management, Second Edition
Author MARJORIE A. LYLES , MARK EASTERBY-SMITH
The fully revised and updated version of this successful Handbook is welcomed by management scholars world-wide. By bringing together the latest approaches from the leading experts in organizational learning & knowledge management the volume provides a unique an....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Agile Software Engineering with Visual Studio: From Concept to Continuous Feedback, Second Edition
Author Sam Guckenheimer , Neno Loje
Using agile methods and the tools of Visual Studio 2010, development teams can deliver higher-value software faster, systematically eliminate waste, and increase transparency throughout the entire development lifecycle. Now, Microsoft Visual Studio product owner Sam....
Release Date 2011/09 -
The CERT® Oracle® Secure Coding Standard for Java™
Author David Svoboda , Dean F. Sutherland , Robert C. Seacord , Dhruv Mohindra , Fred Long
“In the Java world, security is not viewed as an add-on a feature. It is a pervasive way of thinking. Those who forget to think in a secure mindset end up in trouble. But just because the facilities are there doesn’t mean that security is assured automatically. A....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Learning HTML5 Game Programming: Build Online Games with Canvas, SVG, and WebGL
Author James L. Williams
Get Started Fast with HTML5 Online Game Programming!HTML5 will transform web and mobile gaming. As new browsers rapidly adopt it, HTML5 will do everything “legacy” technologies such as Flash and Silverlight have done—and much more. In Learning HTML5 Game Programming....
Release Date 2011/09 -
DITA Best Practices: A Roadmap for Writing, Editing, and Architecting in DITA
Author Jenifer Schlotfeldt , Michelle Carey , Laura Bellamy
The Start-to-Finish, Best-Practice Guide to Implementing and Using DITADarwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) is today’s most powerful toolbox for constructing information. By implementing DITA, organizations can gain more value from their technical documenta....
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Author Jenifer Schlotfeldt , Michelle Carey , Laura Bellamy
&>The Start-to-Finish, Best-Practice Guide to Implementing and Using DITADarwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) is today’s most powerful toolbox for constructing information. By implementing DITA, organizations can gain more value from their technical ....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL
Author Dana Schaa , Perhaad Mistry , David R. Kaeli , Lee Howes , Benedict Gaster
Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL teaches OpenCL and parallel programming for complex systems that may include a variety of device architectures: multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and fully-integrated Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) such as AMD Fusion technology. Designe....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Business Process Modeling, Simulation and Design
Author Johan Marklund , Manuel Laguna
This book covers the design of business processes from a broad quantitative modeling perspective. The text presents a multitude of analytical tools that can be used to model, analyze, understand and ultimately, to design business processes. The range of topics in t....
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Author Josh Long , Steve Mayzak
Spring Roo goes a step beyond the Spring Framework by bringing true Rapid Application Development to Java—just as Grails has done with Groovy. This concise introduction shows you how to build applications with Roo, using the framework's shell as an intelligent and ....
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Programming Social Applications
Author Jonathan LeBlanc
Like all good web ventures, the Social Web has risen in prominence ahead of any reliable standards that would ensure a consistent user experience. But that's finally beginning to change. With this book, you'll learn about a rich set of open source technologies for....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Photocine: Digital Filmmaking with DSLRS
Author Snehal Patel , Michael Britt , Lou Lesko
The advent of the inclusion of high-definition video capabilities in SLR cameras has resulted in a radical leap forward for the photography industry. This simple innovation is bringing photographers to the gates of Hollywood with the potential to create influential ....
Release Date 2011/08