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Enterprise Data Workflows with Cascading
Author Paco Nathan
There is an easier way to build Hadoop applications. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to use Cascading, the open source abstraction framework for Hadoop that lets you easily create and manage powerful enterprise-grade data processing applications—without ha....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Prashant Wali , Navin Sabharwal
Cloud Capacity Management helps readers in understanding what the cloud, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS are, how they relate to capacity planning and management and which stakeholders are involved in delivering value in the cloud value chain. It explains the role of capacity man....
Release Date 2013/07 -
RMAN Recipes for Oracle Database 12c: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition
Author Arup Nanda , Sam Alapati , Darl Kuhn
RMAN Recipes for Oracle Database 12c is an example-driven approach to the Oracle database administrator's #1 job responsibility:Be able to recover the database.Of all the things you are responsible for as database administrator, nothing is more important than the d....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Hooked: How Leaders Connect, Engage and Inspire with Storytelling
Author Yamini Naidu , Gabrielle Dolan
How to use storytelling to move people to actionIn today's hyper-competitive business environment, leaders who can engage and inspire their teams and organisations have a distinct advantage. Using the art of effective storytelling, leaders can defeat information ov....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Microsoft Exchange Server 2013: Design, Deploy and Deliver an Enterprise Messaging Solution
Author Nicolas Blank , Neil Johnson , Nathan Winters
Successfully deploy a top-quality Exchange messaging serviceRolling out a major messaging service with Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 requires that you not only understand the functionality of this exciting new release, but that you fully grasp all aspects of the la....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Adam Nathan
The #1 WPF Book--Now Updated for WPF 4.5! Thorough, authoritative coverage, practical examples, clear writing, and full-color presentation make this one of the most widely acclaimed programming books of the last decade. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is the ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Managing Expectations: Working with People Who Want More, Better, Faster, Sooner, NOW!
Author Gerald M. Weinberg , Naomi Karten
This is the digital version of the printed book (Copyright © 1994). People have expectations. Your clients, for example. Sometimes their expectations of you seem unreasonable. But sometimes your expectations of them seem just as unreasonable (in their eyes). The p....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Office 2013: The Missing Manual
Author Matthew MacDonald , Nancy Conner
Microsoft Office is the most widely used productivity software in the world, but most people just know the basics. This helpful guide gets you started with the programs in Office 2013, and provides lots of power-user tips and tricks when you’re ready for more. You’l....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Paul Naas
The premiere book on getting started with Maya 2014Whether you're just beginning, or migrating from another 3D application, this step-by-step guide is what you need to get a good working knowledge of Autodesk Maya 2014. Beautifully illustrated with full-color examp....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Computational Intelligence: Synergies of Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks and Evolutionary Computing
Author Hojjat Adeli , Nazmul Siddique
Computational Intelligence: Synergies of Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks and Evolutionary Computing presents an introduction to some of the cutting edge technological paradigms under the umbrella of computational intelligence. Computational intelligence schemes are inv....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Problem Solving & Comprehension, 6th Edition
Author Ron Narode , Jack Lochhead , Arthur Whimbey
This popular book shows students how to increase their power to analyze problems and to comprehend what they read. First, it outlines and illustrates the method that good problem solvers use in attacking complex ideas. Then, it provides practice in applying th....
Release Date 2013/06 -
ASTD Competency Study: The Training & Development Profession Redefined
Author Jennifer Naughton , Justin Arneson , William J. Rothwell
Revised from its 2004 edition, the new ASTD Competency Study is your essential guide for understanding and using the ASTD Competency Model. The ASTD Competency Model answers the question, what do training and development practitioners need to know and do to be succe....
Release Date 2013/05 -
IBM zEnterprise EC12 Configuration Setup
Author Botrous Thalouth , Kazuhiro Nakajima , Gianmauro De Marchi , Woojin Lee , Joao Franc
This IBM® Redbooks® publication helps you install, configure, and maintain the IBM zEnterprise EC12 server. The zEC12 offers new functions that require a comprehensive understanding of the available configuration options. This book presents configuration setup scena....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Nanotechnology in Eco-Efficient Construction
Author M Diamanti , C Goran-Granqvist , A Nazari , Fernando Pacheco-Torgal
As the environmental impact of existing construction and building materials comes under increasing scrutiny, the search for more eco-efficient solutions has intensified. Nanotechnology offers great potential in this area and is already being widely used to great suc....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Jill Konrath , Nancy Bleeke
Today’s buyers want more from sales professionals than a simple consultation. What they’re hungry for are meaningful, collaborative conversations built on mutual value and trust, that result in a Win3...where they, the seller, and the organization, achieve a winning....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Improving Productivity with IBM ISPF Productivity Tool V7.1 for z/OS
Author Walter Zakorchemny , Richard Pace , Kevin Neubert , Chaitra Narayanaswamy , Jean Mot
This IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) Productivity Tool (IPT) Version 7, Release 1 for IBM z/OS®. IPT operates as a seamlessly integrated front end to ISPF. Note the following points:IPT functionality is a....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Administration Cookbook
Author Tushar Nath , Vipul Patel , Dhananjay Papde
Over 50 practical recipes to install, configure, and monitor your Oracle setup using Oracle Enterprise ManagerRecipes for installing, configuring, and getting up and running with Oracle Enterprise ManagerSet up automatic discovery, create and clone databases, and ....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Paul J. Nahin
Some probability problems are so difficult that they stump the smartest mathematicians. But even the hardest of these problems can often be solved with a computer and a Monte Carlo simulation, in which a random-number generator simulates a physical process, such as ....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Enhancing Learning and Teaching Through Student Feedback in Social Sciences
Author Patricie Mertova , Chenicheri Sid Nair
This title is the second Chandos Learning and Teaching Series book that explores themes surrounding enhancing learning and teaching through student feedback. It expands on topics covered in the previous publication, and focuses on social science disciplines. The edi....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author Sam Nazarko
Turn your Raspberry Pi into a full-blown media center using Raspbmc. This guide has all the plain language instructions you need to control your TV with a smartphone and create your own media library. No special skills required.Discover how you can stream video, mus....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques
Author Chuck Gloman , Rob Napoli
Basic. This is the key word in Scenic Design and Lighting Tecniques: A Basic Guide for Theatre, written by two seasoned professionals with over twenty years of experience. This book is designed to show you how to turn a bare stage into a basic set design, without ....
Release Date 2013/02 -
IBM SmartCloud Storage Access V1.1 Configuration Cookbook
Author Yang Yi , Sangho Lee , Kumar Nachiketa , Wang Di , Larry Coyne
This IBM® Redbooks® publication will help you learn how to build a storage cloud with the IBM SmartCloud™ Storage Access solution, which consists of multiple hardware and software products including IBM Scale Out network Attached Storage (SONAS), IBM Storwize® V7000....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Selling Through Someone Else: How to Use Agile Sales Networks and Partners to Sell More
Author Michael Heald , Naveen Jain , Robert Wollan
Experience the growth multiplier effect through transforming the distribution and sales networkSelling Through Someone Else tackles new opportunities to drive company growth by taking a fresh look at the customer smart distribution and sales process. The authors, fr....
Release Date 2013/01 -
IMS 12 Selected Performance Topics
Author John Schlatweiler , Bhups Narsi , Maiko Mizuki , James Martin , Rafael Avigad , Paolo
IBM® Information Management System (IMS™) provides leadership in performance, reliability, and security to help you implement the most strategic and critical enterprise applications. IMS, IMS utilities, and IMS tools continue to evolve to provide value and meet the ....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Author Mugunth Kumar , Rob Napier
Learn to build extraordinary apps for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touchiOS is the hottest development platform around, and iOS 6 adds a new and deeper dimension to explore. This guide offers serious information for serious programmers who know the basics and are ready to....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Beginning Visual C# 2012 Programming
Author Christian Nagel , Daniel Kemper , Morgan Skinner , Jon Reid , Jacob Vibe Hammer , Kar
Step-by-step beginner's guide to Visual C# 2012Written for novice programmers who want to learn programming with C# and the .NET framework, this book offers programming basics such as variables, flow control, and object oriented programming. It then moves into web ....
Release Date 2012/12 -
IBM InfoSphere Information Server Deployment Architectures
Author Sachiko Toratani , Mark Lee , Stephen Jennings , Naveen Dronavalli , Tuvia Alon , Chu
Typical deployment architectures introduce challenges to fully using the shared metadata platform across products, environments, and servers. Data privacy and information security requirements add even more levels of complexity. IBM® InfoSphere® Information Server p....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Author Shahdad Naghshpour
Statistics is the branch of mathematics that deals with real-life problems. As such, it is an essential tool for economists. Unfortunately, the way you and many other economists learn the concept of statistics is not compatible with the way economists think and lear....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Generalizations of Cyclostationary Signal Processing: Spectral Analysis and Applications
Author Antonio Napolitano
The relative motion between the transmitter and the receiver modifies the nonstationarity properties of the transmitted signal. In particular, the almost-cyclostationarity property exhibited by almost all modulated signals adopted in communications, radar, sonar, an....
Release Date 2012/11