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Think Complexity: Complexity Science and Computational Modeling

O'Reilly, 2012

This book is inspired by boredom and fascination: boredom with the usual presentation of data structures and algorithms, and fascination with complex systems. The problem with data structures is that they are often taught without a motivating context; the problem with complexity science is that it is usually not taught at...

Management Studies in South Africa: Exploring the Trajectory in the Apartheid Era and Beyond (Palgrave Studies in African Leadership)

Palgrave Pivot, 2018

This book examines the trajectory of management studies in South Africa during the apartheid and post-apartheid periods. The unique political journey of South Africa provides a distinctive context in which to explore the progression of management studies within a developing state. The authors consider how Apartheid has configured the...

Adaptive Techniques for Dynamic Processor Optimization: Theory and Practice (Integrated Circuits and Systems)

Springer, 2008

This book is about various adaptive and dynamic techniques used to optimize processor power and performance. It is based on a very successful forum at ISSCC which focused on Adaptive Techniques. Most high performance processors and embedded processors use adaptive techniques to overcome process variation, temperature, and termal...

The Musician's Guide to Pro Tools

McGraw-Hill, 2007

"My main impetus for creating this book was the realization that my musician friends who had purchased the new semi-pro Pro Tools systems were being overwhelmed by the complexity of the software. Although the Pro Tools Reference Guide is very well written, they had difficulty taking it all in. In my efforts to help them through the learning...

Building the Data Warehouse (3rd Edition)

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Learn the most recent advances in data warehousing technology from the "Father of Data Warehousing"

Since it was first published in 1990, W. H. Inmon’s Building the Data Warehouse has become the bible of data warehousing–– the first and best introduction to the subject. A lot has changed in data warehousing...

Node.js the Right Way: Practical, Server-Side JavaScript That Scales

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2013

Get to the forefront of server-side JavaScript programming by writing compact, robust, fast, networked Node applications that scale. Ready to take JavaScript beyond the browser, explore dynamic languages features and embrace evented programming? Explore the fun, growing repository of Node modules provided by npm. Work with multiple protocols,...