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The Case for the Chief Data Officer
Author Michael M. Gorman , Peter Aiken
Data are an organization's sole, non-depletable, non-degrading, durable asset. Engineered right, data's value increases over time because the added dimensions of time, geography, and precision. To achieve data's full organizational value, there must be dedicated ....
Release Date 2013/04 -
12 Disciplines of Leadership Excellence: How Leaders Achieve Sustainable High Performance
Author Brian Tracy , Peter Chee
Master the 12 disciplines of powerful leadership and lead your organization to greatnessWe’ve all heard the phrase “born leader.” Leadership experts Brian Tracy and Dr. Peter Chee are here to debunk the myth that you either have it or you don’t. That leadership is a....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Steve Perkins
Explore the Hibernate Search system and use its extraordinary search features in your own applicationsAdd search capability to your custom applicationsIntegrate with the core Hibernate system, using traditional APIs or JPAWrite search queries in no time that may be ....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Andy Petrella
SThe Play Framework makes it easy to build web applications with Java & Scala, and this user-friendly tutorial makes it simpler still. Focusing on HTTP, everything is integrated so you need virtually no prior coding ability.While driving in Java, tasks are also ....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications
Author David Peake , Christian Rokitta , Roel Hartman
Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications is an action driven book, taking you by the hand through all required steps in building your very own web application that will run on phones, tablets, and other mobile devices. Because you've built every piece....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Vijay Govindarajan , Clayton Christensen , Peter Ferdinand Drucker , Harvard Busine
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.To innovate profitably, you need more than just creativity. Do you have what it takes?If you read nothing else on inspiring and executing innovation, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of article....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Solutions Manual to Accompany Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis, 5th Edition
Author Anne G. Ryan , G. Geoffrey Vining , Elizabeth A. Peck , Douglas C. Montgomery , Ann
As the Solutions Manual, this book is meant to accompany the main title, Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis, Fifth Edition. Clearly balancing theory with applications, this book describes both the conventional and less common uses of linear regression in the....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Carolyn Giardina , Adrian Pennington
The vanguard of the 3D film and TV industry explains why 3D stereo techniques should become a staple visual storytelling tool, on par with lighting, set design, or sound. Words of wisdom from Jeffrey Katzenberg, Martin Scorsese, Dean DeBlois, Baz Luhrmann, Jon Landa....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, 4th Edition
Author David K. Irving , Peter W. Rea
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video is the definitive book on the subject for beginning filmmakers and students. The book clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, postproduction, and distribution. Its unique two-fold a....
Release Date 2013/03 -
A Photojournalist’s Field Guide: In the trenches with combat photographer Stacy Pearsall
Author Stacy Pearsall
In this comprehensive, practical guide, award-winning photojournalist Stacy Pearsall offers the techniques, guidance, and inspiration needed to succeed in the dynamic and exciting field of photojournalism.Starting with an overview of photojournalism and her experien....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Supply Chain Design (Collection)
Author Jay Jayaraman , Peter Cacioppi , Sara Lewis , Michael Watson , Arthur V. Hill , Steph
A brand new collection of world-class supply chain design solutions… 3 authoritative books, now in a convenient e-format, at a great price!3 authoritative eBooks deliver state-of-the-art guidance for designing and optimizing highly competitive global supply chains!T....
Release Date 2013/03 -
The Dividend Imperative: How Dividends Can Narrow the Gap between Main Street and Wall Street
Author Daniel Peris
IF YOU’RE INVESTED IN THE FUTURE OF THE STOCK MARKET, THIS IS YOUR WAKE-UP CALL. DIVIDENDS ARE NOT THE PROBLEM. THEY’RE PART OF THE SOLUTION.Forget the Great Recession. According to fund manager and author Daniel Peris, the real threat to investment returns from sto....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Getting Started with the Lazarus IDE
Author Roderick Person
Get to grips with the basics of programming, debugging, creating components, and documenting projects with the Lazarus IDECreating new projects Create components for use in LazarusDocumenting Lazarus projectIn DetailA good integrated development environment can be t....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Beginning SharePoint 2013: Building Business Solutions
Author Laura Rogers , Jennifer Mason , Shane Perran , Amanda Perran
Learn to build business solutions with SharePoint 2013Now in its third edition, this perennial bestseller features a complete overhaul for the latest version of SharePoint. A must-have for building business solutions in SharePoint, real-world scenarios address criti....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Crowdstorm: The Future of Innovation, Ideas, and Problem Solving
Author Bastian Unterberg , Peter Ryder , Shaun Abrahamson
A practical guide to tapping into the abundant ideas and talent outside your organizationSuccessful organizations are constantly searching for new ideas. Historically, organizations have looked to their employees and select partners. They have used techniques like ....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Leading Out Loud: A Guide for Engaging Others in Creating the Future, 3rd Edition
Author Randy Komisar , Terry Pearce
The newest edition of the bestselling guide to authentic leadership communicationMuch has changed in the world since the original publication of Leading Out Loud, Terry Pearce's book on authentic leadership communication. Now, more than ever, the development of a l....
Release Date 2013/02 -
The Financial Times Guide to Leadership
Author Ms. Marianne Abib Pech
What good leadership looks like How to build your own leadership style Techniques to lead and influence others How to build and execute your visionEverything you need to know to become an authentic and dynamic leader.
Release Date 2013/02 -
IBM Parallel Environment (PE) Developer Edition
Author Xiao Tian Xu , Wainer dos Santos Moschetta , Kleber Sacilotto de Souza , Peter Maye
This publication helps strengthen the position of IBM® software solutions and enables for High Performance Computing (hardware, software, and tools) with a well-defined and documented deployment model within an IBM environment. As a result, customers receive a plann....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author Thilina Gunarathne , Srinath Perera
Learn how to use Hadoop MapReduce to analyze large and complex datasets with this comprehensive cookbook. Over fifty recipes with step-by-step instructions quickly take your Hadoop skills to the next level.Learn to process large and complex data sets, starting simpl....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Balanced Scorecards and Operational Dashboards with Microsoft Excel, 2nd Edition
Author Ron Person
Learn to maintain and update scorecards and dashboards with ExcelBalanced Scorecards and operational dashboards measure organizational performance and Microsoft Excel is the tool used worldwide to create these scorecards and dashboards. This book covers time-proven ....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Retail Marketing and Branding: A Definitive Guide to Maximizing ROI, 2nd Edition
Author Dennis Spillecke , Jesko Perrey
Retail Marketing and Branding, 2nd Edition looks at how retailers can make more out of their marketing money with retail best practices in branding and marketing spend optimization.The second edition of Retail Marketing and Branding includes the following updates:Ne....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Detecting Fraud in Organizations: Techniques, Tools, and Resources
Author Joseph Petrucelli
A savvy examination of where people and value meet, creating the opportunity for fraudAn essential reference for all business professionals, Detecting Fraud in Organizations: Techniques, Tools, and Resources explains the process of how people commit fraud, as well a....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Programming Windows®, Six Edition
Author Charles Petzold
Reimagined for full-screen and touch-optimized apps, Windows 8 provides a platform for reaching new users in new ways. In response, programming legend Charles Petzold is rewriting his classic Programming Windows—one of the most popular programming books of all time—....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Author Jay Perry , Don Maruska
Whether you’re the new kid in a cubicle, the boss in the executive suite, or self-employed, you have huge potential for greater productivity and fulfillment. Even very high performers in excellent organizations—large and small, for profit and nonprofit—report that 3....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Author Jay Shergill , Anna Kaziunas France , Bre Pettis
Ready to join the personal fabrication movement? This hands-on book shows you how to make a wide variety of physical objects with the amazing MakerBot 3D printer. It’s handy when you need a replacement for something lost, broken, or no longer made—like a knob on you....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Author John Percival
Web advertising is changing. What was once a predominantly Flash-based medium is making the switch to HTML5, with the benefit of a plug-in free environment giving a larger audience for ads, and better integration with the page they are featured on. We live in a time....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Mastering the Stock Market: High Probability Market Timing and Stock Selection Tools
Author John L. Person
Noted technical analyst John Person outlines a comprehensive method to pinpointing today's best trading opportunitiesThe economy and stock market are heavily influenced by seasonal factors. For example, a strong holiday buying season tends to be bullish for retail ....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Case Studies in Bayesian Statistical Modelling and Analysis
Author Anthony N. Pettitt , Kerrie L. Mengersen , Clair L. Alston
Provides an accessible foundation to Bayesian analysis using real world modelsThis book aims to present an introduction to Bayesian modelling and computation, by considering real case studies drawn from diverse fields spanning ecology, health, genetics and finance. ....
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Operating System Concepts, 9th Edition
Author Greg Gagne , Peter B. Galvin , Abraham Silberschatz
Operating System Concepts, now in its ninth edition, continues to provide a solid theoretical foundation for understanding operating systems. The ninth edition has been thoroughly updated to include contemporary examples of how operating systems function. The text i....
Release Date 2012/12