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Elasticity with Mathematica ®: An Introduction to Continuum Mechanics and Linear Elasticity

Cambridge University Press, 2007

This book is intended for researchers, engineers and students in solid mechanics, materials science and physics who are interested in using the power of modern computing to solve a wide variety of problems of both practical and fundamental significance in elasticity. Extensive use of Mathematica in the book makes available to the reader a range of...

Putting Investors First: Real Solutions for Better Corporate Governance

Bloomberg Press, 2003

Written in a practical and succinct style, Putting Investors First is indispensable for board members and the corporate executives who work with them and of compelling interest to large and small investors who have lost faith in our system of corporate governance.

Demands on the boards of directors of public companies throughout...

Diagnosing Wild Species Harvest: Resource Use and Conservation

Academic Press, 2013

Diagnosing Wild Species Harvest bridges gaps of knowledge fragmented among scientific disciplines as it addresses this multifaceted phenomenon that is simultaneously global and local. The authors emphasize the interwoven nature of issues specific to the ecological, economic, and socio-cultural realms of wild species harvest.

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Becoming a Strategic Leader: Your Role in Your Organization's Enduring Success (J-B CCL (Center for Creative Leadership))

Jossey-Bass, 2005

Praise for Becoming a Strategic Leader

"If you manage anything of importance—from a company to a functional area—read this book, and share it with your team. You'll dog-ear plenty of pages and blow away your previous performance."
—Steve Wigginton, executive vice president,...

Display and Interface Design: Subtle Science, Exact Art

CRC Press, 2011

Technological advances in hardware and software provide powerful tools with the potential to design interfaces that are powerful and easy to use. Yet, the frustrations and convoluted "work-arounds" often encountered make it clear that there is substantial room for improvement. Drawn from more than 60 years of combined experience...

Know and Grow the Value of Your Business: An Owner's Guide to Retiring Rich

Apress, 2013

A woman looking to retire said to author and valuation expert Tim McDaniel, “I need to sell my business for $2.5 million to support my country club lifestyle.” The reality was that her business was worth $750,000. How could she have been so wrong? As McDaniel—a veteran of over 2,000 valuation engagements and dozens of...

The Myths of Security: What the Computer Security Industry Doesn't Want You to Know

O'Reilly, 2009

If you think computer security has improved in recent years, The Myths of Security will shake you out of your complacency. Longtime security professional John Viega, formerly Chief Security Architect at McAfee, reports on the sorry state of the industry, and offers concrete suggestions for professionals and individuals confronting the issue. Why is...

Foundations for Efficient Web Service Selection (Advances in Database Systems)

Springer, 2009

Foundations for Efficient Web Service Selection describes the foundational framework for efficient Web service selection. It lays out a theoretical underpinning for the design of models and algorithms for searching and optimizing access to Web services.

Excerpts from Prof. Fabio Casati’s foreword:

This excellent book looks at the...

Mastering SQL Queries for SAP Business One

Packt Publishing, 2011

This book has been created to serve the needs of many SAP Business One users. If you have a chance to browse the SAP business One website between mid-2008 and mid-2011, you will find that my name is always on the top contributor's list. I have solved many SQL Query related problems faced by many users, and some such users have asked me...

The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles

MIT Press, 2005

In the early days of computer science, the interactions of hardware, software, compilers, and operating system were simple enough to allow students to see an overall picture of how computers worked. With the increasing complexity of computer technology and the resulting specialization of knowledge, such clarity is often lost. Unlike other...

Learning Vaadin

Packt Publishing, 2011

Having a command of the Vaadin framework means your Java web applications will look and perform brilliantly. Learn how with this all-inclusive, step-by-step tutorial to mastering Rich Internet Application development.

Overview

Discover the Vaadin framework in a progressive and structured...

Marketing Your Consulting Services : A Business of Consulting Resource

Pfeiffer, 2003

"Elaine Biech keeps her promises. Just open Marketing Your Consulting Services to the preface, and you see that she promises practical. Then she immediately delivers— on the very same page! Flip to any page, and the same is true. That's a stunning achievement. And Elaine's advice works. I tried one of her first fourteen...

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