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Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, 5th Edition
Author David K. Irving , Peter Rea
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, Fifth Edition is the definitive book on the subject for the serious film student or beginning filmmaker. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both the producer and director, and c....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Fundamental Aspects of Operational Risk and Insurance Analytics: A Handbook of Operational Risk
Author Marcelo G. Cruz , Gareth W. Peters , Pavel V. Shevchenko
A one-stop guide for the theories, applications, and statistical methodologies essential to operational riskProviding a complete overview of operational risk modeling and relevant insurance analytics, Fundamental Aspects of Operational Risk and Insurance Analytics: ....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Automated Data Collection with R: A Practical Guide to Web Scraping and Text Mining
Author Dominic Nyhuis , Peter Meissner , Christian Rubba , Simon Munzert
A hands on guide to web scraping and text mining for both beginners and experienced users of RIntroduces fundamental concepts of the main architecture of the web and databases and covers HTTP, HTML, XML, JSON, SQL.Provides basic techniques to query web documents and....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Eelco Plugge , Peter Membrey , David Hows
Need a quick and easy to understand introduction to MongoDB and NoSQL databases? MongoDB Basics, from The Definitive Guide to MongoDB, 2E, shows you how a document-oriented database system differs from a relational database, and how to install and get started using ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Sharing Data and Models in Software Engineering
Author Fayola Peters , Leandro Minku , Burak Turhan , Ekrem Kocaguneli , Tim Menzies
Data Science for Software Engineering: Sharing Data and Models presents guidance and procedures for reusing data and models between projects to produce results that are useful and relevant. Starting with a background section of practical lessons and warnings for beg....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Brent Beer , Peter Bell
If you’re new to GitHub, this concise book shows you just what you need to get started and no more. It’s perfect for project and product managers, stakeholders, and other team members who want to collaborate on a development project—whether it’s to review and commen....
Release Date 2014/11 -
CPM Scheduling for Construction: Best Practices and Guidelines
Author Craig Relyea , Peter Oakander , Christopher Carson
The present edition, an SEI collaboration with the PMI Scheduling Community of Practice, provides readers with a reference guide that is like having an experienced scheduling professional at hand. The book itself is laid out in a way that follows the phases of bui....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Christopher Nash , Ron Person , Lars Birkholm Petersen
Connect and engage across channels with the new customersConnect is the ultimate marketing guide to becoming more relevant, effective, and successful within the new marketplace. Written by a team of marketing experts serving Fortune 500 brands, this book outlines t....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Relating System Quality and Software Architecture
Author Michael Stal , Roshanak Roshandel , Peter Eeles , Rami Bahsoon , Ivan Mistrik
System Quality and Software Architecture collects state-of-the-art knowledge on how to intertwine software quality requirements with software architecture and how quality attributes are exhibited by the architecture of the system. Contributions from leading research....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Grails in Action, Second Edition
Author Glen Smith and Peter Ledbrook
Grails in Action, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to Grails 2, focused on making you super-productive fast. In this totally revised new edition, you'll master Grails 2.3 core skills as you apply TDD techniques to developing a full-scale Twitter clone....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 20 Edition
Author Richard Petersen
"Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 20 Edition is a complete guide to using the Fedora 20 Desktop Linux release as your daily driver for multimedia, productivity, social networking, the GNOME 3 desktop, administrative tasks, and more. Author and Linux expert Richard ....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Learning Responsive Web Design
Author Clarissa Peterson
Deliver an optimal user experience to all devices—including tablets, smartphones, feature phones, laptops, and large screens—by learning the basics of responsive web design. In this hands-on guide, UX designer Clarissa Peterson explains how responsive web design wor....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Bernard Peter Robichau
Healthcare IT is the growth industry right now, and the need for guidance in regard to privacy and security is huge. Why? With new federal incentives and penalties tied to the HITECH Act, HIPAA, and the implementation of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, m....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Basel III Liquidity Regulation and Its Implications
Author Janine Mukkudem-Petersen , Mark Petersen
Liquidity involves the degree to which an asset can be bought or sold in the market without affecting its price. The 2007 to 2009 financial crisis was characterized by a decrease in liquidity and necessitated the introduction of Basel III capital and liquidity regul....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Pivot Points: Five Decisions Every Successful Leader Must Make
Author Julia Tang Peters
A Roadmap for Transforming Ambition into AchievementIn the sea of thrown-together, stereotypical leadership advice, Julia Tang Peters' Pivot Points stands out like a beacon. This book is not the result of trite 10-step recipes or unstudied observations. Instead, it....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Advanced Equity Derivatives: Volatility and Correlation
Author Sébastien Bossu , Peter Carr
In Advanced Equity Derivatives: Volatility and Correlation, Sébastien Bossu reviews and explains the advanced concepts used for pricing and hedging equity exotic derivatives. Designed for financial modelers, option traders and sophisticated investors, the content co....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Change Now! Five Steps to Better Leadership
Author Rob Elsey , Jean Brittain Leslie , Cynthia D. McCauley , Peter Scisco
You want to start working on the next steps in your career. Your boss made remarks in your last performance review that you want to take action on. You know now the kind of leader you aspire to be and want to pursue your aspirations. You have an "enduring weakness" ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
The Unfinished Leader: Balancing Contradictory Answers to Unsolvable Problems
Author Cade Cowan , Peter C. Cairo , David L. Dotlich
With the demands of technology, transparency, and constant connectedness, and calls for higher performance, leaders from the front line to the C-suite face complex dilemmas that cannot be easily denied or postponed. These perplexing, recurring issues are familiar to....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Mastering System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager
Author Brett Bennett , Peter Daalmans , Santos Martinez
Invaluable coverage on all aspects of System Center 2012 R2 Configuration ManagerCompletely updated for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, this comprehensive book provides intermediate and advanced coverage of all aspects of the product, including planning....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author David Crosswhite , Peter Skarzynski
A step-by-step guide to successfully transforming any organizationIt is well recognized that succeeding at innovation is fundamental in today's hyper-competitive global marketplace. It is the only way to outperform current and emerging competitors sustainably. But ....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Structural Engineering for Architects
Author Peter Silver , William McLean , Peter Evans
This book provides an understanding of the fundamental theories and practice behind the creation of architectural structures. It aids the development of an intuitive understanding of structural engineering, bringing together technical and design issues. The book is....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Mark Peters
Writing and speaking with correct grammar and style is the key to getting ahead in business and life. For many, however, mastering the details of grammar is a slow and painful process. The Idiot's Guide®: Grammar and Style makes learning and using proper grammar cl....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Acquisition Essentials, 2nd Edition
Author Mr. Peter Howson , Mr. Denzil Rankine
The comprehensive and crystal-clear companion to making the right acquisition decisions and executing them well:Acquisition is the most powerful corporate development tool available to companies and will therefore always be on the business agenda. Very practical an....
Release Date 2014/01 -
The Six Sigma Way: How to Maximize the Impact of Your Change and Improvement Efforts, 2nd Edition
Author Roland Cavanagh , Robert Neuman , Peter Pande
The Definitive Work on Six Sigma—Revised and Fully UpdatedUpon its publication in 2000, The Six Sigma Way was among the very first books to clearly explain the impressive benefits of Six Sigma’s improvement-driven and customer-centric approach to business leaders an....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Drive Growth Through Sustainable Business Practices (Collection)
Author Eric Olson , Peter A. Soyka , Kevin Wilhelm
A brand new collection of best practices for growing businesses and profits through sustainability… 3 authoritative books, now in a convenient e-format, at a great price!3 authoritative books deliver world-class insights, methodologies, and strategies for accelerati....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Interface Design for Learning: Design Strategies for Learning Experiences
Author Dorian Peters
In offices, colleges, and living rooms across the globe, learners of all ages are logging into virtual laboratories, online classrooms, and 3D worlds. Kids from kindergarten to high school are honing math and literacy skills on their phones and iPads. If that weren’....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Introduction to R for Quantitative Finance
Author Zsolt Tulassay , Dr. Kata Váradi , Péter Csóka , Michael Puhle , Márton Michaletzky
R is a statistical computing language that’s ideal for answering quantitative finance questions. This book gives you both theory and practice, all in clear language with stacks of real-world examples. Ideal for R beginners or expert alike.Use time series analysis to....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Tim Hawkins , Eelco Plugge , Peter Membrey , David Hows
The Definitive Guide to MongoDB, Second Edition, is updated for the latest version and includes all of the latest MongoDB features, including the aggregation framework introduced in version 2.2 and hashed indexes in version 2.4. MongoDB is the most popular of the "B....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Operating System Concepts Essentials, Second Edition
Author Greg Gagne , Peter B. Galvin , Abraham Silberschatz
By staying current, remaining relevant, and adapting to emerging course needs, Operating System Concepts by Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin and Greg Gagne has defined the operating systems course through nine editions. This second edition of the Essentials v....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Juanita Billings , Peter Aiken
What's the Return on Investment (ROI) on data management? Sound like an impossible question to answer? Not if you read this book and learn the value-added approach to managing enterprise resources and assets. This book defines the five interrelated best practices t....
Release Date 2013/10