Security in RFID and Sensor Networks (Wireless Networks and Mobile Communications)

Insect Outbreaks Revisited

John Wiley & Sons, 2012

The abundance of insects can change dramatically from generation to generation; these generational changes may occur within a growing season or over a period of years. Such extraordinary density changes or "outbreaks" may be abrupt and ostensibly random, or population peaks may occur in a more or less cyclic fashion. They can be...

Grey Information: Theory and Practical Applications (Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing)

Springer, 2005

This book is a crystallization of the authors' work over the last twenty-five years. The book covers the latest advances in grey information and systems research, providing a state-of-the-art overview of this important field. Covering the theoretical foundation, fundamental methods and main topics in grey information and systems research, this book...

Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life: A Kick-Butt Approach to a Better Life

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Internationally renowned success philosopher, business speaker, and humorist, Larry Winget offers advice that flies in the face of conventional self-help. He believes that the motivational speakers and self-help gurus seem to have forgotten that the operative word in self-help is "self." That is what makes this book so different. Shut Up,...

Saving the Corporate Board: Why Boards Fail and How to Fix Them

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Ward reveals ten specific failings that are built into our boardroom model and provides real-world fixes to get boards back on track. Ward mixes tart, insightful analogies (what do boards have in common with volunteer fire departments, the U.S. electoral college . . . and Howard Hughes?) with proven nuts-and-bolts advice for putting any board back...

Ubuntu: The Complete Reference (Complete Reference Series)

McGraw-Hill, 2008

The Definitive Guide to Ubuntu--Covers Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

Maximize the powerful features of Ubuntu with expert guidance, tips, and techniques from bestselling Linux author Richard Petersen. Packed with clear explanations and detailed examples, this comprehensive volume shows you how to get off the ground with Ubuntu, set up...

Hacking Web Apps: Detecting and Preventing Web Application Security Problems

Syngress Publishing, 2012

How can an information security professional keep up with all of the hacks, attacks, and exploits on the Web? One way is to read Hacking Web Apps. The content for this book has been selected by author Mike Shema to make sure that we are covering the most vicious attacks out there. Not only does Mike let you in on the anatomy of these...