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Models and Applications in the Decision Sciences: Best Papers from the 2015 Annual Conference
Author Merrill Warkentin , Decision Sciences Institute
NEW ADVANCES IN THE SCIENCE OF DECISION MAKING:Practical and relevant research from DSI, the field’s leading organization 14 OUTSTANDING PAPERS APPLYING RIGOROUS RESEARCH METHODS TO IMPORTANT SOCIETAL AND BUSINESS DECISION ENVIRONMENTS NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE....
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How Clouds Hold IT Together: Integrating Architecture with Cloud Deployment
Author Marvin Waschke
Gain the practical knowledge you need to plan, design, deploy, and manage mixed cloud and on-premises IT management systems. Drawing on his experience as senior principal software architect at CA Technologies, Marvin Waschke lays out the nuts and bolts of the IT In....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Model-Based System Architecture
Author Markus Walker , Stephan Roth , Jesko G. Lamm , Tim Weilkiens
Presents modeling approaches that can be performed in SysML and other modeling languagesThis book combines the emerging discipline of systems architecting with model-based approaches using SysML. The early chapters of the book provide the fundamentals of systems ar....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Introducing and Implementing IBM FlashSystem V9000
Author Alexander Watson , Corne Lottering , Arne Lehfeldt , Carsten Larsen , Brett Kerns , J
Storage capacity and performance requirements are growing faster than ever before, and the costs of managing this growth are depleting more of the information technology (IT) budget.The IBM® FlashSystem™ V9000 is the premier, fully integrated, Tier 1, all-flash off....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Large-Scale Wind Power Grid Integration
Author Dongming Ren , Chongqing Kang , Ningbo Wang
Large Scale Wind Power Grid Integration: Technological and Regulatory Issues presents engineers with detailed solutions on the challenges of integrating and transmitting electricity generated from high power wind installations, covering all of the standard engineer....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Object-Oriented vs. Functional Programming
Author Richard Warburton
The schism between the functional and object-oriented programmers is really a false binary. Yes, the first group argues that FP is superior for a multicore world, while the second insists that OOP is better at matching technical solutions to business problems. Howe....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Trace Wax , C. Todd Lombardo , Richard Banfield
With more than 500 new apps entering the market every day, what does it take to build a successful digital product? You can greatly reduce your risk of failure with design sprints, a process that enables your team to prototype and test a digital product idea within ....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Excel VBA Programming For Dummies
Author John Walkenbach
Take your data analysis and Excel programming skills to new heightsIn order to take Excel to the next level, you need to understand and implement the power of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). This 4th edition of Excel VBA Programming For Dummies introduces you ....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author John Walkenbach
The complete guide to Excel 2016, from Mr. Spreadsheet himselfWhether you are just starting out or an Excel novice, the Excel 2016 Bible is your comprehensive, go-to guide for all your Excel 2016 needs. Whether you use Excel at work or at home, you will be guided t....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Introduction to Network Security, 2nd Edition
Author Zachary A. Kissel , Jie Wang
Introductory textbook in the important area of network security for undergraduate and graduate studentsComprehensively covers fundamental concepts with newer topics such as electronic cash, bit-coin, P2P, SHA-3, E-voting, and Zigbee securityFully updated to reflect....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Geoffroy Warin
Gain expertise in designing real-world web applications using the Spring MVC frameworkAbout This BookDesign your own Spring web applications using tools such as Spring Boot and Spring Tool SuiteSecure your developments with easy-to-write, reliable unit and end-to-e....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Time-Cost Optimization of Building Projects
Author Uzair Waheed
Traditional wisdom suggests that when it comes to construction projects, any effort that might be made to shorten the planned schedule will necessarily lead to increased costs. In Time-Cost Optimization of Building Projects, however, author Uzair Waheed, B.E., PMP ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
PMP® Exam Practice Test and Study Guide, 9th Edition
Author Ginger Levin , J. LeRoy Ward
PMP® Exam: Practice Test and Study Guide, Ninth Edition uses self-study to help readers increase their chances of passing the PMP certification exam the first time. This spiral-bound edition includes 40 multiple-choice practice questions in each of the ten knowledge....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Xiao Hui Wang , Craig McKellar , Claire McFeely , Mehmet Cuneyt Goksu
IBM® DB2® Version 11.1 for z/OS® (DB2 11 for z/OS or just DB2 11 throughout this book) is the fifteenth release of DB2 for IBM MVS™. The DB2 11 environment is available either for new installations of DB2 or for migrations from DB2 10 for z/OS subsystems only.This ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Implementing an IBM High-Performance Computing Solution on IBM POWER8
Author Alexander Pozdneev , Mauricio Faria de Oliveira , Wainer dos Santos Moschetta , Wei
This IBM® Redbooks® publication documents and addresses topics to provide step-by-step programming concepts to tune the applications to use IBM POWER8® hardware architecture with the technical computing software stack. This publication explores, tests, and document....
Release Date 2015/09 -
The Best Thinking in Business Analytics from the Decision Sciences Institute
Author Merrill Warkentin , Decision Sciences Institute
Today, business success depends on making great decisions – and making them fast. Leading organizations apply sophisticated business analytics tools and technologies to evaluate vast amounts of data, glean new insights, and increase both the speed and quality of dec....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Swift OS X Programming for Absolute Beginners
Author Wallace Wang
Swift OS X Programming for Absolute Beginners is your step-by-step guide to learning how to code using Swift, Apple's hottest new programming language. This book will not only teach complete programming novices how to write OS X programs, but it can also help exper....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Behavioral Marketing: Delivering Personalized Experiences At Scale
Author Bill Nussey , Dave Walters
Grow revenue by leveraging behavioral marketing during your next campaignBehavioral Marketing guides you in using relatively new marketing tactics to grow revenue and create process efficiencies. An incredibly valuable text, this book defines the key principles of ....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Performance Optimization and Tuning Techniques for IBM Power Systems Processors Including IBM POWER8
Author David Wendt , Suresh Warrier , Julian Wang , Bernard King Smith , Will Schmidt , Bill
This IBM® Redbooks® publication focuses on gathering the correct technical information, and laying out simple guidance for optimizing code performance on IBM POWER8® processor-based systems that run the IBM AIX®, IBM i, or Linux operating systems. There is straightf....
Release Date 2015/08 -
OCA/OCP Oracle Database 12c All-in-One Exam Guide (Exams 1Z0-061, 1Z0-062, & 1Z0-063), 2nd Edition
Author Bob Bryla , Roopesh Ramklass , John Watson
This Oracle Press certification exam guide prepares you for the new Oracle Database 12c certification track, including the core requirements for OCA and OCP certification.OCA/OCP Oracle Database 12c All-in-One Exam Guide (Exams 1Z0-061, 1Z0-062, & 1Z0-063) cove....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Web Development Recipes, 2nd Edition
Author Chris Johnson , Mike Weber , Chris Warren , Brian P. Hogan
Modern web development is so much more than just HTML and CSS with a little JavaScript mixed in. People want faster, more usable interfaces that work on multiple devices, and you need the latest tools and techniques to make that happen. This book gives you over 40 c....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Billie Rinaldi , Aaron Cordova , Michael Wall
Get up to speed on Apache Accumulo, the flexible, high-performance key/value store created by the National Security Agency (NSA) and based on Google’s BigTable data storage system. Written by former NSA team members, this comprehensive tutorial and reference covers ....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Complete Guide to Film and Digital Production, 2nd Edition
Author Lorene Wales
Now available in an updated, 2nd edition, The Complete Guide to Film and Digital Production: The People and The Process, 2/e,discusses the entire production process for film and digital media, and provides you with a comprehensive view of production in the field, at....
Release Date 2015/07 -
25 Need-To-Know Management Ratios
Author Ciaran Walsh , Stuart Warner
Includes 10 handy do's and don'ts of using management ratiosWant to measure the true performance of your business? Need a quick overview of the most useful ratios and how to use them? Only want what you need to know, rather than reams of theory?With the critica....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Learning Python Network Programming
Author Sam Washington , Dr. M. O. Faruque Sarker
Utilize Python 3 to get network applications up and running quickly and easilyIn DetailNetwork programming has always been a demanding task. With full-featured and well documented libraries all the way up the stack, Python makes network programming the enjoyable exp....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Andrew J Wagner
Build a solid foundation in Swift to develop smart and robust iOS and OS X applicationsPractically write expressive, understandable, and maintainable Swift codeDiscover and optimize the features of Swift to write cleaner and better codeThis is a step-by-step guide f....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Bret Wagner , Thomas Scannell , Sime Curkovic
Risk management in supply chain logistics has moved from being a nice-to-have to a necessity due to the number of variables that can cripple a business. Managing Supply Chain Risk: Integrating with Risk Management details the critical factors involved in managing su....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Belinda` Waldock
Agile and lean aren’t just business buzzwords – they’re the fast and efficient methodologies you need to change the way you work – for good. Work faster, think clearer and improve your agility, both professionally and personally, with a suite of powerful tools that....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Variance-Constrained Multi-Objective Stochastic Control and Filtering
Author Yuming Bo , Zidong Wang , Lifeng Ma
Unifies existing and emerging concepts concerning multi-objective control and stochastic control with engineering-oriented phenomenaEstablishes a unified theoretical framework for control and filtering problems for a class of discrete-time nonlinear stochastic syst....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Introduction to Programming in Python: An Interdisciplinary Approach
Author Robert Sedgewick , Kevin Wayne , Robert Dondero
Today, anyone in a scientific or technical discipline needs programming skills. Python is an ideal first programming language, and Introduction to Programming in Python is the best guide to learning it.Princeton University’s Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne, and Robert....
Release Date 2015/06