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Mark Bowden
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Grove
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Atlantic
Monthly
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Worm - The First Digital World War
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Imagine a world teetering on the brink of digital chaos, and the only barrier between order and anarchy is a group of unsung heroes—the Conficker Cabal. "Worm - The First Digital World War" offers a gripping narrative that paints a vivid picture of the intricate dance between cybersecurity experts and shadowy hackers. For anyone intrigued by the vulnerabilities of our interconnected world and the unseen battles fought in the digital trenches, Mark Bowden's book is an eye-opening journey. It's not just a story about a computer worm; it's a human tale of resilience and collective effort in the face of sprawling, technological threats.
Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams |
Atlantic
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Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
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If you're fascinated by the power of collective intelligence and the era of open-source innovation, "Wikinomics" is your window into the future of business and economics. Don Tapscott expertly guides you through real-world examples of mass collaboration reshaping industries. This isn’t just for tech enthusiasts; it's a blueprint for anyone interested in adapting to a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Alberto Cairo
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New
Riders
The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization
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"The Functional Art" could be a game changer for you if you're intrigued by the power of data visualization to reveal hidden narratives within numbers. Alberto Cairo, an expert in the field, offers a practical and accessible approach, not just diving into the how-to's but also the why's of creating impactful infographics. Imagine being able to take raw data from any field—be it your own finances or global trends—and crafting it into visuals that can inform and inspire. This book isn't only about making pretty pictures; it's about enhancing comprehension and sparking curiosity with well-designed information graphics. Whether you're a professional or a beginner, you'll find valuable insights from the forefront of visual journalism.
Sasha Issenberg
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Crown
The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and data, "The Victory Lab" could be a treasure trove for you. This book peels back the curtain on the modern tactics campaign strategists harness to sway voters and win elections. It's like gaining VIP access to the control rooms of political campaigns, understanding how decisions are influenced by numbers and predictive modeling. Whether you're a political enthusiast or curious about the power of data analytics, the insights here make for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Shel Israel, Robert Scoble |
Createspace
Independent
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Platform
Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy
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If you're into staying ahead of the curve on technology and its societal implications, "Age of Context" is something you won't want to miss. Scoble and Israel navigate the complex intersection of mobile, data, sensors, and location technology with an engaging foresight that speaks to both enthusiasts and skeptics. And if you're worried about privacy, they tackle that head-on, offering a nuanced perspective on the tradeoffs between convenience and personal secrecy.
Peter Williamson, Arnoud De Meyer |
Stanford
Business
Books
Ecosystem Edge: Sustaining Competitiveness in the Face of Disruption
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If you're feeling the heat of industry disruption, "Ecosystem Edge" might just be your guide to staying cool under pressure. De Meyer and Williamson don't just diagnose the problems; they show you, through rich examples from Alibaba to Amazon, how to foster a network that's as robust as it is innovative. This isn't about solo survival tactics—it’s about orchestrating a symphony of partners to ensure your business not only survives but thrives.
Nick Bilton
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Crown
Business
I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works: Why Your World, Work, and Brain Are Being Creatively Disrupted
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and everyday life, Nick Bilton's insights will resonate with you. He navigates the complex ways our world is morphing due to the digital revolution, offering a compelling view that feels like a roadmap to navigating modernity with more awareness.
Mathew J. Burrows
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St.
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The Future, Declassified: Megatrends That Will Undo the World Unless We Take Action
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If you're into futurology or love to engage with thought-provoking predictions, "The Future, Declassified" could be an exciting read for you. It positions itself uniquely by not just painting potential doomsday scenarios but also offering steps that could be taken to avoid them. For anyone concerned about where humanity is headed and interested in actionable foresight, this book promises to be both an eye-opener and a call to action.
Melba Kurman, Hod Lipson |
Wiley
Fabricated: The New World of 3D Printing
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of creativity, technology, and innovation, "Fabricated" is a must-read. It doesn't just throw technical jargon at you; it opens up a world where the power to manufacture is at your fingertips. Imagine designing and creating objects as easily as typing a text—that's the exciting reality this book explores. It'll stretch your imagination and make you ponder what you'd create if you had a 3D printer right at home.
Tom Standage
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Berkley
Trade
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's Online Pioneers
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If you're fascinated by how today's hyper-connected world came to be, "The Victorian Internet" is an engaging tale that will deepen your appreciation for modern technology. Tom Standage offers a surprisingly relatable historical account that makes you reconsider your own use of technology by revealing the telegraph's transformative role in society – very much the social media of its day.
Thomas H. Davenport
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Harvard
Competing on Analytics - The New Science of Winning
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You have more information at hand about your business environment than ever before. But are you using it to “out-think” your rivals? If not, you may be missing out on a potent competitive tool.In Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning, Thomas H. Davenport and Jeanne G. Harris argue that the frontier for using data to make decisions has shifted dramatically. Certain high-performing enterprises are now building their competitive strategies around data-driven insights that in turn generate impressive business results. Their secret weapon? Analytics: sophisticated quantitative and statistical analysis and predictive modeling.Exemplars of analytics are using new tools to identify their most profitable customers and offer them the right price, to accelerate product innovation, to optimize supply chains, and to identify the true drivers of financial performance. A wealth of examples—from organizations as diverse as Amazon, Barclay’s, Capital One, Harrah’s, Procter & Gamble, Wachovia, and the Boston Red Sox—illuminate how to leverage the power of analytics.
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Publication Date: 2007
Jim A. Carter
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Prentice
Hall
Developing E-Commerce Systems
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in developing successful e-Commerce systems. It takes a complete life-cycle approach, guiding readers through every step of the process. What sets this book apart is its focus on combining user, business, and computing viewpoints to ensure a successful result. Whether you're a computer science student or a business student, this book will provide you with the necessary knowledge and understanding to navigate the world of e-Commerce development.
Karen Nelson-Field
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Oxford
University
Press
Viral Marketing: The Science of Sharing
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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of viral content and skeptical about the 'random lightning strike' theory of online success, this book is your new best friend. Karen Nelson-Field strips away the mystery with data-driven insights that can help steer your social media campaigns towards more reliable outcomes. It's a blend of academia and real-world marketing that challenges popular myths and arms you with evidence-based strategies.
Jan Van Bon
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Van
Haren
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IT Service Management: An Introduction Based on ITIL
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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of IT service management principles, this book is a valuable tool. It pulls from the ITIL framework to provide thorough insights that could very well become the bedrock of your management strategy. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to update your knowledge with a trusted source, this book brings a rich blend of theory and practical advice that could help steer your IT services to success.
PEARSON INDIA
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Theodore
S.
Rappaport
Wireless Communications : Principles and Practice
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Wireless Communications: Principles and Practice by Theodore S Rappaport is an essential reference book for anyone interested in wireless communication and network technology. The book covers all aspects of wireless communication principles and practice, including the latest 4G and 5G technologies. Its most unique feature is the comprehensive treatment of practical design examples, making this book a hands-on guide for wireless communication engineers and technologists. Highly recommended for those interested in advancing their knowledge in this field.
Judy King
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Van
Nostrand
Reinhold
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Evaluating Data Base Management Systems
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这本书很适合已经会写Python、但想真正写得更地道的人。它不只是教语法，而是把开发环境、代码风格、项目结构和常用工具链都串起来，让你更像社区里的成熟开发者。很多读者会喜欢它那种贴近真实开发的感觉，像是有经验的Python人带你少走弯路。
Brian David Johnson
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Intel
Press
Screen Future Paperback
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Screen Future Paperback could be a good read for media enthusiasts and professionals who are interested in the intersection between technology and entertainment. This book offers a well-researched and visionary analysis of the future of media, providing insights into the people, technology, and economics that are shaping the entertainment industry. One of the most distinctive features of the book is its blending of social and computer sciences, media history, and engaging conversations with industry experts, making it an illuminating, informative, and interesting read for anyone interested in this field.
W. Lee Kuhre
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Prentice
Hall
ISO 14001 Certification - Environmental Management Systems : A Practical Guide for Preparing Effective Environmental Management Systems
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This book would be a great read for anyone looking to achieve ISO 14001 certification. It offers practical and realistic environmental management procedures that can apply to most organizations. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed understanding of how environmental management systems work and how to prepare for effective certification. Users would appreciate its hands-on and informative approach.
Anthony D. Williams, Don Tapscott |
Penguin
Publishing
Group
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
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If you're intrigued by how the digital era has revolutionized the way we work, "Wikinomics" could be a compelling read for you. It offers a deep dive into the transformational power of collaboration in the business world. As someone curious about the intersection of technology, innovation, and economy, you'll find the detailed case studies and forward-thinking analysis particularly enlightening. This book is not just a glimpse into modern economics; it’s a roadmap to participating in the future of business.
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Covers different types of vessels and their uses, the technology involved, and future developments in water travel
Ivor H. Seeley
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Red
Globe
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Building Technology - Building and Surveying Series
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If you're diving into construction or home improvement, "Building Technology" by Ivor H. Seeley is a top pick. This book doesn't just teach you the nuts and bolts of building; it brings the importance of material choice and environmental considerations to the forefront. Considering its take on statutory requirements and sound insulation, it's a great resource for practical knowledge with an eco-conscious edge.
Richard Rouse III
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Jones
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Learning
Game Design: Theory & Practice
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If you're diving into the world of game creation or you're a gamer wanting to understand the nuts and bolts behind your favorite titles, Richard Rouse III's book is your toolbox. It provides a deep dive into game design theory while also giving you real-world examples you can relate to or apply. The updated second edition ensures you're getting fresh insights that are relevant even now.
Peter Norton Programming Group, Steven Holzner |
Brady
QuickC For Windows
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This book is ideal for C programmers who want to learn how to write Windows applications quickly. It contains reliable tips and techniques, and provides a sample applications disk with various applications such as a paint program, pop-up notepads, and control panel applications. Reviewed as a comprehensive guide, this book is an excellent resource for those looking to transition from C programming to Windows application development.
Liang Thow Yick
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World
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Organizing Around Intelligence: The New Paradigm
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If you're intrigued by the evolution of organizational structures and leadership models, "Organizing Around Intelligence" could be an enlightening read. It offers a deep dive into intelligence management and could serve as a guide to navigate and succeed in the intelligence era. Whether you're a seasoned manager or an aspiring leader, this book might offer you transformative insights for fostering a smart, adaptive workplace.
Senior Lecturer Department of Geography John Allen
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Thomas
Nelson
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Telecommunications
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Diving into this book feels like you're enrolling in a mini-telecommunications course at the University of Bath. Its clarity in objectives and summaries make it a staple for anyone serious about mastering the subject. The inclusion of independent learning activities not only strengthens understanding but also ensures you consider the wider economic, social, and environmental implications of telecoms—an integral skillset for professionals in the field.
Michael Stanley; Williamson Makower
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Hodder
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Ltd
Operational Research: Problems, Techniques and Exercises
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If you're fascinated by optimizing complex systems, this vintage gem is for you. It's like a time capsule that offers a foundational understanding of Operational Research with hands-on practice, allowing you to grapple with problems just like the pioneers of the field. Plus, digging into methods of the past gives an appreciation for today's advances.
Yuval Cohen
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Crc
Press
Introduction to Industrial Engineering
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If industrial engineering piqued your interest or if you're considering this field as a career path, "Introduction to Industrial Engineering" can be a cornerstone for your studies and understanding. Written to bridge the gap between theory and practice, it provides a comprehensive overview of the role, tools, and essential psychological and ergonomic considerations within the profession. By exploring the new developments and traditional aspects of industrial engineering, this book could serve as both a foundational text and a springboard for further specialization.
Ari Rabl, Peter Curtiss, Jan F. Kreider |
Mcgraw-hill
Heating and Cooling of Buildings: Design for Efficiency
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This book is a must-read for architects, engineers, and builders who want to design energy-efficient buildings. It covers the latest technologies and procedures for heating and cooling buildings, including new load calculation methods and optimization techniques. The book also includes a searchable database of tables and charts in the accompanying CD-ROM. Reviewed as a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.
Greg Brue
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Mcgraw
Hill
Design for Six Sigma
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If you're keen on infusing quality right from the blueprint stage of your products or services, "Design for Six Sigma" is a must-read. This book offers a structured approach, inviting you to elevate your design process to meet those highly sought-after Six Sigma standards. It's a practical guide that's neither overwhelming for beginners nor simplistic for the seasoned professional, making it a perfect addition to any manager's toolkit who is eager to drive efficiency and value in their organization.
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Recommendation: If you're looking to upgrade your requirements analysis technique, Object-Oriented Analysis offers practical examples and case studies that demonstrate the effectiveness of an object-oriented approach. With step-by-step guidance, this book can aid in transforming your development process.
Wallace J. Hopp
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Waveland
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Supply Chain Science
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If navigating the complexities of supply chains seems daunting, "Supply Chain Science" can be your compass. Wallace J. Hopp makes the intricate world of supply chain management accessible with a blend of scientific approach and practical examples. You'll find it particularly helpful if you're a manager aiming to understand operational systems without getting bogged down by heavy math. Perfect for enhancing your strategic planning with grounded insights.
Jr. Monte F. Hancock
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Auerbach
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Practical Data Mining
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If you're looking to dive into data mining without getting swamped in technical jargon, "Practical Data Mining" is your ally. It's like having an expert by your side, transforming the complex into a structured, understandable process. With case studies and checklists, this book provides a hands-on guide to execute data mining projects, making it invaluable for IT consultants, data analysts, and tech-savvy business professionals eager to make data-driven decisions.
E. Joseph Billo
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Excel for Chemists : A Comprehensive Guide
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"Excel for Chemists" could be a valuable resource for chemistry students and professionals who want to use Excel as a tool to manage various chemical calculations. The book is highly recommended by "Choice" and "The Nucleus" and has been revised and updated with an abundance of new examples. The book is arranged in a user-friendly format containing illustrations and examples of chemical applications, and step-by-step instructions for programming Excel to automate repetitive data-processing tasks. The CD-ROM included in this edition contains useful spreadsheet templates, macros, and other tools. This book will help readers take full advantage of Excel's scientific calculating power to process, analyze, and present scientific data.
David G. Ullman
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The Mechanical Design Process
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If you're keen on streamlining your design process and incorporating consumer-focused strategies into your work, "The Mechanical Design Process" could be your go-to resource. Ullman's methodical approach helps you to understand the ins and outs of product design, ensuring that efficiency, teamwork, and sustainability are at the heart of your creations. It's like having a seasoned guide by your side, transforming complex concepts into manageable steps.
John H. Lau
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Mcgraw-hill
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Flip Chip Technologies
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Flip Chip Technologies could be a great read for electronic engineers and designers who are interested in exploring the techniques to facilitate chip connections without the use of wires. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the major design, material, and manufacturing issues related to FCT, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this topic. The book is written by authoritative contributors who are experts in the field, ensuring that the content is well-researched and informative. Overall, Flip Chip Technologies is an excellent read for those who want to stay up to date on the latest and most efficient technologies in the electronics industry.
Richard B. Platt
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Silver
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Technology and Communications
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This book is an excellent resource for those interested in the origins and progression of communication technology. The timeline guide is a unique feature that provides a clear overview of the historical milestones that have led to the current state of technology. The author's engaging writing style keeps the reader interested in the subject matter throughout the book. It's a must-read for history and tech enthusiasts alike.
Simon Ramo
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Hill
&
Wang
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The Business of Science: Winning and Losing in the High-Tech Age
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Cites the need for the United States to regain an edge in the high-technology marketplace, argues for government support of the business community's scientific research and better training in the sciences for youth
Robert Chapman Wood, Shoji Shiba, Thomas H. Lee |
Wiley
Integrated Management Systems: A Practical Approach to Transforming Organizations
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"Integrated Management Systems" could offer you fresh insights into optimizing your organization's efficiency. It's not just another business handbook; rather, it shares practical and varied real-world examples of how companies can design and implement their own data-driven management methods. If you're looking to revamp the systems governing your business operations with proven, effective strategies, this book might hold the transformative keys you're searching for.
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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the world of computers and its various functions. It covers topics such as file processing, data communications, databases, computer languages and programming, packaged software, systems analysis, and design, and information systems. This book is perfect for anyone looking to gain a basic understanding of computers and programming, and its comprehensive nature makes it an essential choice for beginners and experts alike.
Ronald D. Gordon, Eugene R. Carrubba |
Mcgraw-hill
Product Assurance Principles : Integrating Design Assurance and Quality Assurance.
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This book could benefit professionals looking to gain a quick working knowledge of quality assurance management approaches and technical tools. It provides an in-depth treatment of principles, exploring the relationship between design, testing, manufacturing, and application in the two major branches of assurance science.
David Lash
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Addison-wesley
The Web Wizard's Guide to PHP
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The Web Wizard's Guide to PHP is a great choice for anyone looking to learn PHP programming quickly and easily. This book is a part of the Web Wizard Series and is designed for readers with no programming background. The book covers all PHP language basics to help readers create dynamic web pages and applications including databases. Readers will find the book concise and practical to use and the full-color design makes it easy to read. The book is recommended for anyone who wants to enhance their web presence with PHP code.
Eric A. Marks, Mark J. Werrell |
Wiley
Executive′s Guide to Web Services (SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture)
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This book is a great read for executives who want to improve cost-savings and competitiveness within their organizations using web services. It provides an overview of developing standards, current vendor positions, and industry examples of web services solutions and benefits. Users will appreciate how the book simplifies the concept of web services for ease of understanding.
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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing ATM networks. It covers from basic concepts to advanced protocols and applications of ATM technology. Recommended for network engineers and telecommunication professionals.
Keki R. Bhote, Adi Bhote |
Amacom
Books
World Class Quality: Using Design of Experiments to Make It Happen
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If you're keen on taking your company's quality standards to the next level, 'World Class Quality' could be the resource you're looking for. It offers practical tools and techniques that you can implement across various sectors. Plus, with its expanded content and focus on managerial coaching, it's a guide that aspires to make quality control an integral part of your organization's culture. Whether you're in manufacturing or service, this book seems promising for those who want to foster continuous improvement and reliability.
Dale Rogerson
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Microsoft
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Inside COM
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Inside COM is an essential read for intermediate to advanced C++ programmers, ActiveX and OLE programmers, and academics looking to enhance their component design skills. This book provides practical guidance on building elegant COM components, with insightful views of COM design accompanied by code examples. Due to its accessibility and adaptability to various environments, this book is an excellent choice for programmers interested in COM and its future potential.
Howard Kunreuther, Patricia Grossi |
Springer
Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk
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Given the unpredictable nature of life, this book offers a practical and insightful look into managing the risks associated with catastrophic events. Whether you're a professional in the field of risk management or simply someone intrigued by the analytics behind disaster preparedness, you'll appreciate the comprehensive strategies and clear definitions provided to navigate future uncertainties.
Frank Hayes
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LAN Times Guide To Interoperability
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Recommendation: This book, "LAN Times Guide To Interoperability," is a must-read for anyone looking to connect different networks, applications, operating systems, or hardware. With its focus on providing general solutions and practical examples, it helps you understand what can and cannot be cost-effectively implemented. The author's expertise on bridges, routers, gateways, and software solutions ensures that you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how to seamlessly connect disparate systems. Whether you're a network administrator or a tech enthusiast, this guide will equip you with the knowledge needed to overcome the challenges of interoperability and create efficient connections.
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Fab - The Coming Revolution On Your Desktop--From Personal Computers To Personal Fabrication
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Recommendation: With personal fabrication, users can create customized products with ease, making it a must-read for individuals interested in the convergence of technology and creativity. Gershenfeld offers a fascinating glimpse into the future of consumer technology, showcasing how personal fabrication will change the way we interact with the world around us.