Successful Lisp: How to Understand and Use Common Lisp

High-Stakes Testing: Coping With Collateral Damage

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005

The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing (its goals, methods, and consequences) into the educational limelight. The four-fold purpose of this book is to: 1) describe the nature of high-stakes testing; 2) identify types of collateral damage that have attended the testing programs; 3) analyze methods different...

SAP GRC For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

For Dummies, 2008

Governance, risk, and compliance—these three big letters can add up to one giant headache. But GRC doesn't have to be a boil on your corporate behind. SAP GRC For Dummies untangles the web of regulations that confronts your company and introduces you to software solutions the not only keep you in compliance, but also make your whole...

Principles of Glacier Mechanics

Cambridge University Press, 2005

"A stimulating and educative text." Journal of Glaciology

"A tour de force of the state of modern glaciology." Global and Planetary Change

"...provides students and practicing glaciologists with the tools they need to understand modern glaciology. The organization of the book makes it ideal for...

The Definitive Guide to Magento

Apress, 2009

This book takes a comprehensive look at Magento, a robust and flexible e-commerce platform built on the Zend framework. With over 750,000 downloads, Magento is the fastest growing open source e-commerce solution. This book walks you through all of the steps necessary to build a fully functional Magento-based web site. It also includes...

Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns

Apress, 2007

This is a solutions book for styling HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.1 with CSS 2.1. It contains more than 350 design patterns you can put to use right away. Each design pattern is modular and customizable, and you can combine patterns to create an unlimited number of designs.

Each design pattern has been thoroughly tested and proven to work in...

Principles of CMOS VLSI Design (VLSI systems series)

Addison Wesley, 1985

With this updated text, Weste conveys an understanding of CMOS technology, circuit design, layout, and system design sufficient to feel confident with the technology. The book deals the technology down to the layout level of detail, thereby providing a bridge from a circuit to a form that may be fabricated. The early chapters provide a circuit view...