Socialism as a Secular Creed: A Modern Global History

Introduction to Aircraft Structural Analysis (Elsevier Aerospace Engineering)

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010

During my experience of teaching aircraft structures, I have felt the need for a textbook written specifically for students of aeronautical engineering. Although there have been a number of excellent books written on the subject, they are now either out of date or too specialized in content to fulfill the requirements of an...

Beginning Adobe AIR: Building Applications for the Adobe Integrated Runtime (Programmer to Programmer)

Wrox Press, 2008

Beginning Adobe AIR

Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) is revolutionizing the way desktop applications are deployed. If you're ready to take advantage of this platform to build desktop-based Rich Internet Applications, then this is the book for you. It presents a step-by-step process, walking you through the features...

Beginning JavaScript

Wrox Press, 2009

The perennial bestseller returns with new details for using the latest tools and techniques available with JavaScript

JavaScript is the definitive language for making the Web a dynamic, rich, interactive medium. This guide to JavaScript builds on the success of previous editions and introduces you to many new advances in JavaScript...

Probability, Statistical Optics and Data Testing (Springer Series in Information Sciences)

Springer, 1991

Scientists in optics are increasingly confronted with problems that are of a random nature and that require a working knowledge of probability and statistics for their solution. This textbook develops these subjects within the context of optics using a problem-solving approach. All methods are explicitly derived and can be traced back to three...

Oracle Database 11gR2 Performance Tuning Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2012

People use databases to organize and to manage their data. Oracle Database is the leader in the relational database management systems market, with a broad adoption in many industries. Using the best tool is not enough to be sure that the results of our efforts will be satisfactory—driving the fastest car in a Formula 1...

Using Google App Engine

O'Reilly, 2009

With this book, you can build exciting, scalable web applications quickly and confidently, using Google App Engine -- even if you have little or no experience in programming or web development. App Engine is one of the most exciting web technologies to appear in the last year, providing a simple, easy-to-use application framework with basic web...