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Navigating the Patent Minefield Through Consortia
Author Gonzalo Camarillo , Annabelle Gawer , David Lopez-Berzosa
Bringing high-tech inventions built on patented technologies to market can be complicated and risky. The threat of added costs from patent infringement lawsuits has led technology companies to pool their talents — and patents — in technology consortia. ....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Relevant Search: With applications for Solr and Elasticsearch
Author Doug Turnbull and John Berryman
SummaryRelevant Search demystifies relevance work. Using Elasticsearch, it teaches you how to return engaging search results to your users, helping you understand and leverage the internals of Lucene-based search engines.About the TechnologyUsers are accustomed to ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Michael S. Malak and Robin East
SummarySpark GraphX in Action starts out with an overview of Apache Spark and the GraphX graph processing API. This example-based tutorial then teaches you how to configure GraphX and how to use it interactively. Along the way, you'll collect practical techniques ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Timothy Pratley , Nick Bailey , Justin Holguín , Michael Gaare , Jeremy Anderson
Clear, practical Clojure for the professional programmerProfessional Clojure is the experienced developer's guide to functional programming using the Clojure language. Designed specifically to meet the needs of professional developers, this book briefly introduces....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Implementing an Optimized Analytics Solution on IBM Power Systems
Author Brian Yaeger , Robert Simon , Antonio Moreira de Oliveira Neto , Reinaldo Tetsuo Ka
This IBM® Redbooks® publication addresses topics to use the virtualization strengths of the IBM POWER8® platform to solve clients' system resource utilization challenges and maximize systems' throughput and capacity.This book addresses performance tuning topics t....
Release Date 2016/06 -
CCDA 200-310 Official Cert Guide, Fifth Edition
Author Steve Jordan , Anthony Bruno
Trust the best selling Official Cert Guide series from Cisco Press to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. They are built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to help ensure you are fully prepared for your certificatio....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Super You: How Technology is Revolutionizing What It Means to Be Human
Author Sean Carruthers , Kay Svela Walker , Andy Walker
Rewind Your Biology and Live Like a 20-Year-Old! Edit Your Genes to Live Disease-Free! Find a Parking Space with Your Internet-Connected Brain!Advances in longevity, genetics, nanotech, and robotics will make all this possible! This is not science fiction. This is ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Introducing Data Science: Big data, machine learning, and more, using Python tools
Author Arno D. B. Meysman Davy Cielen and Mohamed Ali
SummaryIntroducing Data Science teaches you how to accomplish the fundamental tasks that occupy data scientists. Using the Python language and common Python libraries, you'll experience firsthand the challenges of dealing with data at scale and gain a solid founda....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Biennials, Triennials, and Documenta
Author Charles Green , Anthony Gardner
This innovative new history examines in-depth how the growing popularity of large-scale international survey exhibitions, or 'biennials', has influenced global contemporary art since the 1950s. Provides a comprehensive global history of biennialization fro....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Kai Sasaki , Cazen Lee , Branky Shao , Cheryl Adams , Konstantin Boudnik , Benoy Anto
The professional's one-stop guide to this open-source, Java-based big data frameworkProfessional Hadoop is the complete reference and resource for experienced developers looking to employ Apache Hadoop in real-world settings. Written by an expert team of certified....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Implementing Oracle Fusion General Ledger and Oracle Fusion Accounting Hub
Author Nivas Ramanathan , Vladimir Ajvaz , Anil Passi
This Oracle Press guide shows how to implement key modules of Oracle Fusion Financials—General Ledger and Financials Accounting Hub—covering both the functional and technical aspects of this complete financial management solution.Implementing Oracle Fusion Applicat....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Alexander Bruy , Anita Graser , Víctor Olaya Ferrero , Alex Mandel
Become a QGIS power user and master QGIS data management, visualization, and spatial analysis techniquesAbout This BookExplore and create time-based visualizations and build interactive mapsMaximize your use of the QGIS features, plugins and toolbox automationPacked....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Lars Witell , Gary R. Schirr , Per Kristensson , Anders Gustafsson
All the world's most advanced economies are dominated by service. The service sector also employs the largest number of people and it is the fastest growing sector, both in number of companies and employees. The questions posed in the book are: (1) How is it growi....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Vittal S. Anantatmula
Projects generally require skills and effort from multiple disciplines to develop project deliverables. Projects are executed in teams, as project tasks require multiple skills, judgment, and experience. Project teams roles should be assigned based on strengths of ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
MongoDB in Action, Second Edition: Covers MongoDB version 3.0
Author Peter Bakkum Kyle Banker Shaun Verch , Douglas Garrett , and Tim Hawkins
SummaryMongoDB in Action, Second Edition is a completely revised and updated version. It introduces MongoDB 3.0 and the document-oriented database model. This perfectly paced book gives you both the big picture you’ll need as a developer and enough low-level detail....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Sanjiv Anand
A hands-on guidebook for making your strategy work with effective Balanced Scorecard design, deployment, and maintenanceExecution Excellence is the practitioner's guide to real-world implementation. Designed by a Balanced Scorecard (BSC) thought leader with 30 yea....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Model-Based Testing Essentials - Guide to the ISTQB Certified Model-Based Tester
Author Robert V. Binder , Gualtiero Bazzana , Bruno Legeard , Anne Kramer
Provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the key aspects of model-based testing as taught in the ISTQB® Model-Based Tester—Foundation Level Certification SyllabusThis book covers the essentials of Model-Based Testing (MBT) needed to pass the ISTQB® Fo....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Dave Stein , Steve Andersen
The average executive spends less than 5 percent of their time engaged in the buying of products and services. This means that in this post-recession business environment, sales professionals who focus solely on the moment of the sale have made a fatal miscalculati....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Barbara Annis
Barbara Annis, the world's leading corporate gender specialist, believes that men and women don't understand each other because they don't appreciate the different ways men and women relate, communicate, problem-solve, and make decisions. In this original, solut....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Why Learning Is Central to Sustained Innovation
Author Peter T. Ward , Rachna Shah , Toni L. Doolen , Philipp Mayrl , Anja Schulze , Udo Lin
Managers often say they want to improve their product development capability based on so-called “lean” principles and practices so they can innovate while reducing costs and improving quality. In studying manufacturing over the past two decades, the aut....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Ben Edwards , Andrew T. Wilson
Open Source Archaeology: Ethics and Practice' brings together authors and researchers in the field of open-source archaeology, defined as encompassing the ethical imperative for open public access to the results of publicly-funded research; practical solutions to ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Louis de Saussure , Andrea Rocci
Common sense tells us that verbal communication should be a central concern both for the study of communication and for the study of language. Language is the most pervasive means of communication in human societies, especially if we consider the huge gamut of comm....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Deborah Helsing , Andy Fleming , Matthew L Miller , Lisa Laskow Lahey , Robert Kegan
A Radical New Model for Unleashing Your Company’s PotentialIn most organizations nearly everyone is doing a second job no one is paying them fornamely, covering their weaknesses, trying to look their best, and managing other people’s impressions of them. There may....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Martin Lucas , Kelly Anderson
Learn the creative and technical essentials of documentary filmmaking with Documentary Voice & Vision. This comprehensive work combines clear, up-to-date technical information, production techniques and gear descriptions with an understanding of how technical c....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Monika Andrae , Chris Marquardt
In recent years, film photography has witnessed a significant renaissance—and not just among those who have previously shot with film. Interest in film photography has also grown enormously among those who only have experience shooting digitally. In The Film ....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Manzur Rashid , Peter Antonioni , Lynne Pepall
Your no-nonsense guide to microeconomicsThe study of microeconomics isn't for the faint of heart. Fortunately, Microeconomics For Dummies is here to help make this tough topic accessible to the masses. If you're a business or finance major looking to supplement y....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Modeling and Optimization of Parallel and Distributed Embedded Systems
Author Sanjay Ranka , Ann Gordon-Ross , Arslan Munir
This book introduces the state-of-the-art in research in parallel and distributed embedded systems, which have been enabled by developments in silicon technology, micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), wireless communications, computer networking, and digital ele....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Interpretation and Application of IPSAS
Author Isabelle Andernack , Caroline Aggestam-Pontoppidan
Clear, practical IPSAS guidance, explanation, and examplesInterpretation and Application of IPSAS provides practical guidance on the implementation and application of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards. This book brings readers up to date on the s....
Release Date 2016/02 -
IBM DS8880 Architecture and Implementation (Release 8)
Author Mike Stenson , Peter Kimmel , Jeff Cook , Andrew Butcher , Sherri Brunson , Bertrand
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM DS8880 family. The book provides reference information to assist readers who need to plan for, install, and configure the DS8880 systems.The IBM DS8000® family is a ....
Release Date 2016/02