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Author Haiyan Wang , Girija Pande , Anil K. Gupta
A roadmap for understanding the business challenges and opportunities in ChinaBy 2025, China and India will be two of the world's four largest economies. By then, economic ties between them should also rank among the ten most important bilateral ties worldwide. The....
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Writing Useful, Accessible, and Legally Defensible Psychoeducational Reports
Author Michael Hass , Jeanne Anne Carriere
"This book focuses on how to write a psychological report that is first and foremost helpful to consumers, while also being technically and legally defensible. Like the reports the authors describe, the book is carefully organized, beautifully written, and accessibl....
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Photoshop CS5: Essential Skills
Author Philip Andrews , Mark Galer
Master Photoshop CS5 project-by-project! Using a celebrated combination of real world examples, step-by-step projects and professional advice, two internationally recognized authors and Adobe Photoshop Ambassadors guide you through this powerful software package so ....
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Langford's Starting Photography, 6th Edition
Author Michael Langford , Philip Andrews
This established, detailed beginner's guide is the perfect choice if you're looking to develop your knowledge and skills, and take your photography to the next level. This authoritative classic by leading photography writer and lecturer Michael Langford has ....
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Social Engineering Penetration Testing
Author Richard Ackroyd , Andrew Mason , Gavin Watson
Social engineering attacks target the weakest link in an organization's security human beings. Everyone knows these attacks are effective, and everyone knows they are on the rise. Now, Social Engineering Penetration Testing gives you the practical methodology and e....
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Exposing and Managing Enterprise Services with IBM API Management
Author Chris Wood , Dinesh G Shetty , Katherine Sanders , John Falkl , Simon Dickerson , And
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides insight into what application programming interfaces (APIs) are and why they are important. It also provides insight into how to use IBM API Management to create, subscribe, and connect to APIs, how to secure and test APIs, a....
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Author Thomas Lockney and Raymond Tay
All examples have been updated to use Akka 2.2.Akka is an incredible library and framework for writing concurrent applications. The hardest part for a lot of people to understand is that Akka is a toolkit with a number of very powerful tools that can scale up or dow....
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Reporting with Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Author Bill Anton , James Serra
Learn to quickly create reports in SSRS and Power View as well as understand the best use of each reporting toolIn DetailReporting with Microsoft SQL Server 2012 will cover all the features of SSRS and Power View and will provide a step-by-step lab activity to help ....
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Author Nina Zumel and John Mount
SummaryPractical Data Science with R lives up to its name. It explains basic principles without the theoretical mumbo-jumbo and jumps right to the real use cases you'll face as you collect, curate, and analyze the data crucial to the success of your business. You'....
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Author Trey Grainger and Timothy Potter
SummarySolr in Action is a comprehensive guide to implementing scalable search using Apache Solr. This clearly written book walks you through well-documented examples ranging from basic keyword searching to scaling a system for billions of documents and queries. It ....
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Software Testing Foundations, 4th Edition, 4th Edition
Author Hans Schaefer , Tilo Linz , Andreas Spillner
Professional testing of software is an essential task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques. The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) has developed a universally accepted, international qualification scheme aimed at software....
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Continuous Enterprise Development in Java
Author Aslak Knutsen , Andrew Lee Rubinger
Learn a use-case approach for developing Java enterprise applications in a continuously test-driven fashion. With this hands-on guide, authors and JBoss project leaders Andrew Lee Rubinger and Aslak Knutsen show you how to build high-level components, from persisten....
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Author President's Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies , Th
The official report that has shaped the international debate about NSA surveillance"We cannot discount the risk, in light of the lessons of our own history, that at some point in the future, high-level government officials will decide that this massive database of ....
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Author Martin Hellwig , Anat Admati
The past few years have shown that risks in banking can impose significant costs on the economy. Many claim, however, that a safer banking system would require sacrificing lending and economic growth. The Bankers' New Clothes examines this claim and the narratives....
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Predictive Analytics For Dummies
Author Tommy Jung , Mohamed Chaouchi , Anasse Bari
Combine business sense, statistics, and computers in a new and intuitive way, thanks to Big DataPredictive analytics is a branch of data mining that helps predict probabilities and trends. Predictive Analytics For Dummies explores the power of predictive analytics a....
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Author Calhoun Wick , Roy V. H. Pollock , Andy Jefferson
Practical guidelines for implementing the six disciplines of breakthrough learningThe Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning has become a standard for companies serious about increasing the return on their investment in learning and development. Now the authors he....
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Heuristics in Analytics: A Practical Perspective of What Influences Our Analytical World
Author Fiona McNeill , Carlos Andre Reis Pinheiro
A practical guide to deploying mathematical and statistical models when performing analyticsThe Heuristics in Analytics describes analytic processes and how they fit into the heuristic world around us. In spite of the strong heuristic characteristics of the analytic....
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Flee 9 to 5: Get 6 - 7 Figures and Do What You Love
Author Ben Angel
How to quit the rat race, do what you love, and make money doing itBen Angel, also known as the "Agent of Influence," is Australia's top personal branding and influence specialist. Entrepreneurs, companies, speakers, and famous authors look to him when they want to....
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IBM zEnterprise System Technical Introduction
Author Chen Zhu , Andre Spahni , Vicente Ranieri Jr. , Martijn Raave , Ewerson Palacio , Fra
In a smarter planet, information-centric processes are exploding in growth. The mainframe has always been the IT industry's leading platform for transaction processing, consolidated and secure data serving, and support for available enterprise-wide applications. IB....
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Author Ola Ellnestam and Daniel Brolund
SummaryThe Mikado Method is a book written by the creators of this process. It describes a pragmatic, straightforward, and empirical method to plan and perform non-trivial technical improvements on an existing software system. The method has simple rules, but the ap....
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Author Marcus Hammarberg and Joakim Sundén
SummaryKanban in Action is a down-to-earth, no-frills, get-to-know-the-ropes introduction to kanban. It's based on real-world experience and observations from two kanban coaches who have introduced this process to dozens of teams. You'll learn the principles of wh....
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Author Nicolas Leroux and Sietse de Kaper
SummaryPlay for Java shows you how to build Java-based web applications using the Play 2 framework. The book starts by introducing Play through a comprehensive overview example. Then, you'll look at each facet of a typical Play application, both by exploring simple....
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Mule in Action, Second Edition
Author David Dossot , John D'Emic , and Victor Romero
SummaryMule in Action, Second Edition is a totally revised guide covering Mule 3 fundamentals and best practices. It starts with a quick ESB overview and then dives into rich examples covering core concepts like sending, receiving, routing, and transforming data.Abo....
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Author Kevin Anker
LOGIC PRO X POWER!: THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE is an all-new edition of the leading reference to Apple Inc.'s flagship software for computer music production, Logic Pro X. The most complete guide to Logic Pro X available, LOGIC PRO X POWER! covers the software's feat....
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Author Mitch Anthony
Stop making a living and start making a life with The New RetirementalityWhen Mitch Anthony first presented the concept of a new way of thinking about retirement in 2000, it was novel and many critics didn't buy into it. Originally written to get the attention of b....
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Network Advantage: How to Unlock Value From Your Alliances and Partnerships
Author Henrich Greve , Tim Rowley , Andrew Shipilov
Companies made more than 42,000 alliances over the past decade worldwide, many of which failed to deliver strong results. This book explains why and how you can seize the benefits from your business's network of alliances with customers, suppliers and competitors.T....
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A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design
Author Naomi Clark , Anna Anthropy
Master the Principles and Vocabulary of Game DesignWhy aren’t videogames getting better? Why does it feel like we’re playing the same games, over and over again? Why aren’t games helping us transform our lives, like great music, books, and movies do?The problem is l....
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Sustainability in Engineering Design
Author Andy Gibson , Anthony Johnson
Designed for use in engineering design courses, and as a reference for industry professionals learning sustainable design concepts and practical methods, Sustainability in Engineering Design focuses on designers as the driving force behind sustainable products. This....
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Bistatic SAR/GISAR/FISAR Geometry, Signal Models and Imaging Algorithms
Author Todor Pavlov Kostadinov , Andon Dimitrov Lazarov
Bistatic radar consists of a radar system which comprises a transmitter and receiver which are separated by a distance comparable to the expected target distance.This book provides a general theoretical description of such bistatic technology in the context of synth....
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Power Relationships: 26 Irrefutable Laws for Building Extraordinary Relationships
Author Jerold Panas , Andrew Sobel
The Relationship Laws that Drive SuccessThere are powerful but invisible laws that determine whether your relationships —with your clients, colleagues, and friends—will thrive or wither. These relationship laws are ever-present. When you align with them, the results....
Release Date 2014/01