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Software and Systems Traceability

Springer, 2012

Software engineering is a pessimistic discipline. The glass is always half empty rather than half full. Not surprising really, we are hardened to the grind of improving quality, painstakingly testing and, never quite, eliminating bugs. Critical review is of the essence. We know there is “no silver bullet”.

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Embedded Hardware (Newnes Know It All)

Newnes, 2007

"The authors know their subject and present it well. Examples include C and BASIC code that will run on a PIC12F675 microcontroller."

"If you want information about the overall aspects of empbedded-system design, this book deserves a look."

"David Katz and Rick Gentile of Analog Devices do an admirable...

The Semiotic Engineering of Human-Computer Interaction (Acting with Technology)

MIT Press, 2005

In The Semiotic Engineering of Human-Computer Interaction, Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza proposes an account of HCI that draws on concepts from semiotics and computer science to investigate the relationship between user and designer. Semiotics is the study of signs, and the essence of semiotic engineering is the communication between...

Embracing Uncertainty: The Essence of Leadership

M.E. Sharpe, 2001

This book offers a radically different approach from the clever, but overly simplistic and frequently misleading formulas for success offered by most self-help business literature. The authors believe that in today's turbulent competitive environment it is necessary to embrace uncertainty and set more realistic expectations, while creating greater...

Tivoli and Websphere Application Server on Z/OS (IBM Redbooks)

IBM Press, 2004

IBM WebSphere Application Server has grown to be a successful application server platform. With IBM WebSphere Application Server on z/OS, the preferred application server platform gains the benefits of capacity and robustness from the mainframe legacy. It also gains access to data and transactions residing on z/OS subsystems such as DB2 and...

Quarantine with Protein: Protein-packed recipes less than 6 feet away

Independent Publishers Group, 2021

Stuck at home and need to eat? These recipes were curated with the full essence of 2020 quarantine life that will get you through anything. Whether that's meeting your nutritional goals or making all the delicious meals you enjoy going out for right at home, this book has got you covered regardless of whether you're in...

Adobe After Effects 7.0 Studio Techniques

Adobe Press, 2006

Ready to learn the visual effects techniques used at such leading-edge studios as Industrial Light + Magic and The Orphanage? Adobe After Effects 7.0 Studio Techniques inspires you to take your work to the next level with real-world examples and insider techniques. With this under-the-hood, in-depth guide to Adobe's updated...

Relationship Economics: Transform Your Most Valuable Business Contacts Into Personal and Professional Success

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

"If a man is judged by the company he keeps, David Nour's Relationship Economics provides a systematic approach to building value in that judgment. The concepts reach well beyond networking to building lasting and productive relationships."
—Dennis Sadlowski, President and CEO, Siemens Energy and Automation,...

Workforce Development: Perspectives and Issues

Springer, 2013

This book captures the essence of current workforce development perspectives and draws on extensive global research to uncover a range of issues confronting organisations. Taking primarily an Australian outlook after the global financial crisis and tracing the progress of a national industry sector, each chapter delves into a major area of...

Knowledge Governance: Processes and Perspectives

Oxford University Press, 2009

While there are many books on knowledge management, knowledge governance is a concept that has not been so well explored, and is much less understood. Knowledge governance refers to choosing structures and mechanisms that can influence the processes of sharing and creating knowledge.

The book argues that knowledge governance is a...

Game Day: A Rollicking Journey to the Heart of College Football

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

The popular college football analyst weighs in on the craziness of college football and the 2008 season

If television's college football analysts had a Hall of Fame, Craig James would definitely be in it. His opinion and insight on ABC and ESPN-not to mention occasional jabs of sharp humor and Texas charm-are as addictive as the games...

Emotions Revealed: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life

Times Books, 2003

A fascinating exploration of how we interpret and experience emotions-and how we can improve our emotional skills-by a pioneering psychologist

A renowned expert in nonverbal communication, Paul Ekman has led a revolution in our scientific understanding of emotions. Now he assembles his pathbreaking research and...

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