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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 -
Analytical Modeling of Wireless Communication Systems
Author Daniele Manini , Marco Gribaudo , Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini
Wireless networks represent an inexpensive and convenient way to connect to the Internet. However, despite their applications across several technologies, one challenge still remains: to understand the behavior of wireless sensor networks and assess their performan....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Mhamed Itmi , Alain Cardon
The idea of autonomous systems that are able to make choices according to properties which allow them to experience, apprehend and assess their environment is becoming a reality. These systems are capable of auto-configuration and self-organization.This book presen....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Ke-Jou Carol Hsu , Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee , Hideto Saito
Learn how to automate and manage your Linux containers and improve the overall performance of your systemAbout This BookAre you using containers in your organization and want to better manage, scale, and orchestrate apps on the container? Use the recipes in the boo....
Release Date 2016/06 -
VMware vSphere 6.x Datacenter Design Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Hersey Cartwright
Over 75 practical recipes to confidently design an efficient virtual datacenter with VMware vSphere 6.xAbout This BookGet the first book on the market that helps you design a virtualized data center with VMware vSphere 6Achieve enhanced compute, storage, network, a....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Dr. Thomas L. Harman , Carol Fairchild
Bring life to your robot using ROS robotic applicationsAbout This BookThis book will help you boost your knowledge of ROS and give you advanced practical experience you can apply to your ROS robot platformsThis is the only book that offers you step-by-step instruct....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Advancing Procurement Analytics
Author Federico Castanedo
One area where data analytics can have profound effect is your company’s procurement process. Some organizations spend more than two thirds of their revenue buying goods and services, making procurement—out of all business activities—a key element in achieving cost....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Jose Dieguez Castro
Learn the pros and the cons of the most frequently used distros in order to find the one that is right for you. You will explore each distro step by step, so that you don't have to endure hours of web surfing, countless downloads, becoming confused by new concepts....
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 -
Nine Steps to Success: An ISO27001:2013 implementation overview
Author Alan Calder
In Nine Steps to Success – An ISO 27001 Implementation Overview, Alan provides a comprehensive overview of how to lead a successful ISO 27001-compliant ISMS implementation in just nine steps. Show and hide more
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author H.B. Casanova
This book begins an adventure wherein the author outlines for us the particular shape our minds impose on that journey; he takes as his analytic, the human sensorium: the panoply of sensory channels (sight, hearing, touch, etc.) we use to grasp our world. His prim....
Release Date 2016/05 -
3D Printed Science Projects: Ideas for Your Classroom, Science Fair, or Home
Author Rich Cameron , Joan Horvath
3D Printed Science Projects describes how to create 3D printable models that can help students from kindergarten through grad school learn math, physics, botany, chemistry, engineering and more. Each of the eight topics is designed to be customized by the reader to....
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 -
The Ultimate Player’s Guide to Skylanders SuperChargers (Unofficial Guide)
Author Hayley Camille
Skylanders Superchargers: Your Next Epic Adventure Is Here! With the Skylanders SuperChargers game, the magic of Skylands is even more amazing! But if you really want to master the game, you need a great guide. Here it is! Whether you’re young or old, you’ll love ....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Regression Analysis Microsoft® Excel®
Author Conrad Carlberg
This is today’s most complete guide to regression analysis with Microsoft® Excel for any business analytics or research task. Drawing on 25 years of advanced statistical experience, Microsoft MVP Conrad Carlberg shows how to use Excel’s regression-related ....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Robot Programming: A Guide to Controlling Autonomous Robots
Author Tracey Hughes , Cameron Hughes
Start programming robots NOW!Learn hands-on, through easy examples, visuals, and codeThis is a unique introduction to programming robots to execute tasks autonomously. Drawing on years of experience in artificial intelligence and robot programming, Cameron and Trac....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Handbook of Biofuels Production, 2nd Edition
Author James Clark , Karen Wilson , Carol Ki Lin , Rafael Luque
Handbook of Biofuels Production, Second Edition, discusses advanced chemical, biochemical, and thermochemical biofuels production routes that are fast being developed to address the global increase in energy usage.Research and development in this field is aimed at....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Relationship Marketing Re-Imagined
Author Ahmet Bayraktar , Can Uslay , Naresh K. Malhotra
Marketing is arguably amidst a paradigm shift. With the emerging value co-creation perspective, a single transaction can blossom to a process in which the customer and the marketer collaborate (rather than negotiate) for best total value through products, features,....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Managerial Communication for the Arabian Gulf
Author Chrysi Rapanta , Catherine Nickerson , Valerie Priscilla Go
The Arabian Gulf comprises some of the most thriving economies of the world. Since the discovery of oil, the openness to commercial activity has attracted many MNCs and this has led to a proliferation of activity in both the industrial and service sectors. The regi....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Assistive Technology Design for Intelligence Augmentation
Author Stefan Carmien
Assistive Technology Design for Intelligence Augmentation presents a series of frameworks, perspectives, and design guidelines drawn from disciplines spanning urban design, artificial intelligence, sociology, and new forms of collaborative work, as well as the auth....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Roman N. Makarov , Giuseppe Campolieti
Versatile for Several Interrelated Courses at the Undergraduate and Graduate LevelsFinancial Mathematics: A Comprehensive Treatment provides a unified, self-contained account of the main theory and application of methods behind modern-day financial mathematics. Test....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Uwe Zdun , Carsten Hentrich
Process-Driven SOA: Patterns for Aligning Business and IT supplies detailed guidance on how to design and build software architectures that follow the principles of business-IT alignment. It illustrates the design process using proven patterns that address complex ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Lynn Jackson , Bill Capodagli
“Dream, Believe, Dare, Do . . .”Though four simple words, this carefully crafted credo lies at the heart of Walt Disney’s enviable empire and has led The Walt Disney Company to prosperity for decades.As foremost experts on Disney, authors Bill Capodagli and Lynn Ja....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Robert C. Carlson
Create the retirement you desire with proven financial strategiesThe New Rules of Retirement throws away the rules of thumb, clichés, and obsolete ideas. It provides a proven, updated approach to retiring successfully in today's world. In this new second edition b....
Release Date 2016/04 -
SQL Procedures, Triggers, and Functions on IBM DB2 for i
Author Simona Pacchiarini , Tom Mckinley , Doug Mack , Jim Denton , Dan Cruikshank , Mike Ca
Structured Query Language (SQL) procedures, triggers, and functions, which are also known as user-defined functions (UDFs), are the key database features for developing robust and distributed applications. IBM® DB2® for i supported these features for many years, an....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Jorge Camões
Information visualization is a language. Like any language, it can be used for multiple purposes. A poem, a novel, and an essay all share the same language, but each one has its own set of rules. The same is true with information visualization: a product manager, s....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Marta Mrak , Rafal Mantiuk , Patrick Le Callet , Frédéric Dufaux
At the time of rapid technological progress and uptake of High Dynamic Range (HDR) video content in numerous sectors, this book provides an overview of the key supporting technologies, discusses the effectiveness of various techniques, reviews the initial standardi....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments - Second Edition
Author Kevin Cardwell , Lee Allen
Employ the most advanced pentesting techniques and tools to build highly-secured systems and environmentsAbout This BookLearn how to build your own pentesting lab environment to practice advanced techniquesCustomize your own scripts, and learn methods to exploit 32....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Tony Campbell
Get unstuck and start stacking!About This BookEasily fix the nagging problems that commonly plague OpenStack and become the go-to person in your organizationGet better equipped to troubleshoot and solve common problems in performance, availability, and automation t....
Release Date 2016/03