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Chase's Calendar of Events 2009 (Book + CD-ROM): The Ulitmate Go-To Guide for Special Days, Weeks, and Months

McGraw-Hill, 2008

“The bible of special occasions.”--
Los Angeles Times

12,500 entries. 194 countries. 365 days.
Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!

If you're looking to tie a promotional event into a historical milestone, schedule your next...

The Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender LGBTQ History: 3 Volume set (The Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender History)

Charles Scribner's Sons, 2019

A three-volume set, The Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History (Charles Scribner's Sons) will provide a global view of the history of LGBTQ, covering significant figures and events worldwide. Wide-ranging in scope, this encyclopedia complements courses in a variety of disciplines, including history,...

The Elements of Investing: Easy Lessons for Every Investor

John Wiley & Sons, 2020

Seize control of your financial future with rock-solid advice from two of the world’s leading investment experts

Investors today are bombarded with conflicting advice about how to handle the increasingly volatile stock market. From pronouncements of the “death of diversification” to the supposed...

Internet Success: A Study of Open-Source Software Commons

MIT Press, 2012

The use of open-source software (OSS)--readable software source code that can be copied, modified, and distributed freely--has expanded dramatically in recent years. The number of OSS projects hosted on SourceForge.net (the largest hosting Web site for OSS), for example, grew from just over 100,000 in 2006 to more than 250,000 at the...

Game Programming Gems 4 (Game Programming Gems Series)

Charles River, 2004

Uncover the secrets of the game industry's best programmers with the newest volume of the Game Programming Gems series With over 60 all new techniques, Game Programming Gems 4 continues to be the definitive resource for developers. Written by expert game developers who make today's amazing games, these articles not only provide quick solutions to...

Jacquard's Web: How a Hand-Loom Led to the Birth of the Information Age

Oxford University Press, 2007

Circuits from silk? Today's technophiles probably have no idea how much today's computer technology owes to the invention of one ingenuous textile manufacturer in nineteenth-century France. Here, master storyteller James Essinger shows through a series of remarkable and meticulously researched historical connections how the Jacquard loom...

Algorithms Sequential & Parallel: A Unified Approach (Electrical and Computer Engineering Series)

Charles River, 2005

A major thrust of computer science is the design, analysis, implementation, and scientific evaluation of algorithms to solve critical problems. In addition, new challenges are being offered to computer scientists in the field of computational science and engineering, which includes challenging problems in computational biology, computational fluid...

The Oxford Essential Guide to Critical Writing (Essential Resource Library)

Berkley, 2005

Two broad assumptions underlie this book: (1) that writing is a rational activity, and (2) that it is a valuable activity.

To say that writing is rational means nothing more than that it is an exercise of mind requiring the mastery of techniques anyone can learn. Obviously, there are limits: one cannot learn to write like...

JUNOS Enterprise Switching

O'Reilly, 2009

Charles Darwin once said, “I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.” This principle of evolution applies to business as well as to nature. Individuals, companies, and industries evolve and compete with one another in preparation for the future.
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Oracle Distributed Systems

O'Reilly, 1999

Any organization that uses the Oracle relational database management system (RDBMS) these days needs to use multiple databases. There are many reasons to use more than a single database in a distributed database system:

Different databases may be associated with particular business functions, such as manufacturing or...

Mutual Funds: Your Money, Your Choice ... Take Control Now and Build Wealth Wisely

Pearson Education, 2002

Mutual Funds: Your Money, Your Choice gives you an unvarnished look at both the positives and the negatives of mutual fund investing: the real risks, the real costs, the real tax issues, and the real returns. Simply and clearly, without complicated charts or equations, top investment researcher Charles P. Jones...

New Directions in Human Information Behavior (Information Science and Knowledge Management)

Springer, 2006

From the reviews:

"Human information Behaviour (HIB) is one of the most popular and yet most complex research areas in the field of library and information science (LIS). … This book is a valuable addition to the other books recently published in this area … . the editors have done a good job organising them in a logical way...

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