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Developing Secure Applications with Visual Basic
Author Davis Chapman
Using client-proven methods, and over 15 years of programming experience, expert author Davis Chapman empowers developers to create powerful, secure applications. Developing Secure Applications with Visual Basic first provides you with an understanding of encryption....
Release Date 2000/05 -
Author Patrick Niemeyer , Jonathan Knudsen
Part of O'Reilly's definitive set of Java documentation, Learning Java introduces the basics of Java, the object-oriented programming language for networked applications from Sun Microsystems. This book provides a broad survey of the Java 2 Standard Edition and c....
Release Date 2000/05 -
Network Performance Baselining
Author Daniel Nassar
Network Performance Baselining focuses on the real world implementation of network baselining principles and shows how to measure and rate a network's performance. It includes chapters that give a real "How To" approach for standard baseline methodologies along wit....
Release Date 2000/05 -
Effective TCP/IP Programming: 44 Tips to Improve Your Network Programs
Author Jon C. Snader
Programming in TCP/IP can seem deceptively simple. Nonetheless, many network programmers recognize that their applications could be much more robust. Effective TCP/IP Programming is designed to boost programmers to a higher level of competence by focusing on the pro....
Release Date 2000/05 -
Oracle PL/SQL Programming: A Developer's Workbook
Author Andrew Odewahn , Steven Feuerstein
However excellent they are, most computer books are inherently passive--readers simply take in text without having any opportunity to react to it. The Oracle PL/SQL Developer's Workbook is a different kind of animal! It's designed to engage you actively, to get ....
Release Date 2000/05 -
Author Prashant Sridharan , Richard Steflik
Super-charged network solutions for experienced Java professionals, updated to Java 2Create powerful client/server applications with RMIUse IDL to build CORBA applications that work with legacy systemsInterface with databases using JDBC and SQLCompletely updated fro....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Author Virgilio A. F. Almeida , Daniel A. Menascé
Foreword by Jim Gray Microsoft Research and 1998 ACM Turing Award RecipientThe Complete Guide to Techniques and Models to Evaluate and Plan E-Business Sites!Avoid losing customers due to site crashesPerformance modeling and capacity planning for e-business infrastru....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Author Jerry Honeycutt
Windows 2000 Professional explores the power available to the Windows workstation user on the corporate network and internet and is aimed directly at the power user who values the security, stability and networking capabilities of NT alongside the ease and familiari....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Oracle SQL*Plus Pocket Reference
Author Jonathan Gennick
This pocket reference provides quick reference information that will help you use SQL*Plus, Oracle's interactive query tool. It summarizes all of the SQL*Plus syntax, including the syntax for new Oracle8i release 8.1.6 features. SQL*Plus is available at every Orac....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Author Janelle Barlow , Dianna Maul
Today's consumers demand not only services and products that are of the highest quality, but also positive, memorable experiences. This essential guide shows how organizations can leapfrog their competitors by learning how to add emotional value -the economic ....
Release Date 2000/04 -
The Six Sigma Way: How GE, Motorola, and Other Top Companies Are Honing Their Performance
Author Roland R. Cavanagh , Robert P. Neuman , Peter S. Pande
Six Sigma is a data-driven management system with near-perfect-performance objectives that has been employed to acclaim at leading corporations like General Electric. Its name is derived from the eye-catching statistical target of operating with no more than 3.4 def....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Performance Scorecards: Measuring the Right Things in the Real World
Author Mark Morgan , Richard Y. Chang
Base your business decisions on up-to-the-minute "snapshots" of your company's performance. Because they can be customized to track indicators specific to your organization's success, Performance Scorecards are a busy manager's best resource for quickly aligning ....
Release Date 2000/04 -
The Insider's Guide to Grantmaking: How Foundations Find, Fund, and Manage Effective Programs
Author Joel J. Orosz
Unlike many formal professions, foundation grantmaking is a calling with no training programs and little definitive literature on the latest and best practices. Written for program officers and of considerable value to grantseekers, this volume is the first and only....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Risk: The New Management Imperative in Finance
Author James T. Gleason
Finance professionals grapple with risk every day—it's the inescapable partner of all financial market participants. As a result, high-stakes financial professionals are continually trying to streamline and perfect their risk management techniques. Financial risk m....
Release Date 2000/04 -
Author Geoffrey Bellman
THE WAYS WE GO about changing organizations usually don't work, asserts Geoff Bellman. Our underlying assumptions predetermine the results and preclude the broad success we so desperately seek. Change efforts often end up off-track because of small expectations. Wh....
Release Date 2000/04 -
IT Services: Costs, Metrics, Benchmarking, and Marketing
Author Robert E. Matthews , Thomas R. DiPasquale , Anthony F. Tardugno
1919E-7Unleashing the Power of Integrated Service DeliveryHarris Kern's Enterprise Computing Institute Solutions for IT ProfessionalsDelighting IT customers: the real-world, start-to-finish guideIT Services is the first 100% customer-focused guide to satisfying th....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Humane Interface, The: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems
Author Jef Raskin
"Deep thinking is rare in this field where most companies are glad to copy designs that were great back in the 1970s. The Humane Interface is a gourmet dish from a master chef. Five mice!" --Jakob Nielsen, Nielsen Norman Group Author of Designing Web Usability: The....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Author Mick Cope
The consultancy business is booming. For any consultant aiming to survive and grow in this complex world, they need to have a clear and concise change model to hand, one that can guarantee delivery of a wide range of change projects.Based around the author's 7Cs mo....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 24 Hours, Second Edition
Author Ryan K. Stephens , Ronald R. Plew
Written by college instructors, Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 24 Hours quickly teaches beginning- to intermediate-level SQL users how to create, store, access and manipulate data using a proven step-by-step format that teaches SQL by example. This book contains a thoro....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Understanding the Network: A Practical Guide to Internetworking
Author Martin J. Michael
The growing dependence of enterprise networks on Internet connectivity is forcing professional system and network administrators to turn to technologies that they may not fully understand for solutions. This book will provide those connectivity solutions, delivering....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Special Edition Using AutoCAD® 2000
Author Dylan Vance , John Brooks , Paul W. Richardson , Ron House
Special Edition Using AutoCAD 2000 is designed as a novice to intermediate book that allows you to quickly become acquainted with the software, even if you have no previous experience with AutoCAD. The extensive use of case studies throughout the book familiarizes y....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Author Ray Lischner
With a new name and a new focus on CORBA, database drivers, and Microsoft Back Office applications, Inprise/Borland Delphi is enjoying a resurgence, with a growing user base of programmers who use Delphi for rapid development of enterprise computing applications.....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Feedback That Works: How to Build and Deliver Your Message
Author Sloan Weitzel
Providing feedback to others about their performance is a key developmental experience. But not all feedback is effective in making the best use of that experience. This guidebook demonstrates the foundation for effective feedback practice, walking the reader throug....
Release Date 2000/03 -
Modern Component Families and Circuit Block Design
Author Nihal Kularatna
Kularatna's new book describes modern component families and how to design circuit blocks using them. While much of this information may be available elsewhere, in Modern Component Families and Circuit Block Design it is integrated with additional design hint....
Release Date 2000/03 -
IT Organization: Building a Worldclass Infrastructure
Author Guy Nemiro , Stuart Galup , Harris Kern
2229H-4Organizing IT for excellence in 21st century distributed environmentsFew organizations are achieving their goals for reliability, availability, and serviceability in distributed environments—and the obstacles aren't technical, they're organizational. How d....
Release Date 2000/02 -
Java™ Design Patterns: A Tutorial
Author James W. Cooper
Design patterns have become a staple of object-oriented design and programming by providing elegant, easy-to-reuse, and maintainable solutions to commonly encountered programming challenges. However, many busy Java programmers have yet to learn about design patterns....
Release Date 2000/02 -
The Guru's Guide to Transact-SQL
Author Ken Henderson
Since its introduction over a decade ago, the Microsoft SQL Server query language, Transact-SQL, has become increasingly popular and more powerful. The current version sports such advanced features as OLE Automation support, cross-platform querying facilities, and f....
Release Date 2000/02