Learn IT - Books tags football

Pro Active Record: Databases with Ruby and Rails

Apress, 2007

Pro Active Record helps you take advantage of the full power of your database engine from within your Ruby programs and Rails applications. ActiveRecord, part of the magic that makes the Rails framework so powerful and easy to use, is the model element of Rail's model/view/controller framework. It's an object-relational mapping library...

What Were They Thinking?: The Brainless Blunders That Changed Sports History

Harper Perennial, 2009

In the uninspired corner of publishing that produces too many hackneyed sports titles, the efforts of Kyle Garlett shine.In Garlett's hands, moments that are hilarious or painful (or both, depending on one's rooting interest) become opportunities to extract lessons from delicious ironies.. A fine choice. (amNew York )

In 1919, the...

Server Architectures: Multiprocessors, Clusters, Parallel Systems, Web Servers, Storage Solutions

Digital Press, 2004

I believe it was the 1992 season while doing a Saturday College Football ESPN scoreboard show when Tim Brando decided to nickname me the “Pony. ” Brando ’ s one of the more talented announcers I ’ ve ever worked with. He ’ s full of bull most of the time, but he loves college football — and that passion comes...

Globalising Women's Football: Europe, Migration and Professionalization (Savoirs sportifs / Sports knowledge)

Peter Lang AG, 2013

With an estimated 26 million female players globally (6 million based in Europe), the evolution of football has been dramatic. Growth in the women’s game has led to more widespread player migration as new forms of professionalism emerge. This work explores those patterns of movement into, and out of, Europe using new archival evidence...

Practical Data Science Cookbook - Real-World Data Science Projects to Help You Get Your Hands On Your Data

Packt Publishing, 2014

Key Features

Learn how to tackle every step in the data science pipeline and use it to acquire, clean, analyze, and visualize data

Get beyond the theory with real-world projects

Expand your numerical programming skills through step-by-step code examples and learn more about the robust...

Badass Survival Secrets: Essential Skills to Survive Any Crisis

Skyhorse Publishing, 2015

You’re a backpacker or a hunter lost in the woods after sundown; what do you do? Your car flips over on an empty highway; how will you survive until morning? If you were left alone in the middle of the wilderness, would you be able to make it? While current technology, such as cell phones and GPS, is helpful, when you are lost in the...

Pinnacle Studio 10 for Windows : Visual QuickStart Guide

Peachpit Press, 2005

Pinnacle Studio 10 is the latest version of the industry leading home video editing tool aimed at the Windows consumer market. In Pinnacle Studio 10 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide, veteran journalist and teacher Jan Ozer tackles Pinnacle Studio version 10 in classic and popular QuickStart style--with step-by-step instructions, plenty of...

IT Portfolio Management: Unlocking the Business Value of Technology

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

This book provides a pragmatic, step-by-step road map, describing IT portfolio
management and its major elements. Chapter 1 provides an overview of IT
portfolio management. Chapter 2 describes the planning aspects of IT portfolio
management. It explains the IT portfolio management maturity model and the
key people, process, and...

Sams Teach Yourself Network Troubleshooting in 24 Hours

Sams Publishing, 1998

A practical, hands-on guide to network troubleshooting that emphasizes diagnostic techniques that many professionals, including engineers, architects, doctors, scientists, attorneys, etc. can really relate to. In today's pervasive network environment, many of these people are often responsible for "fixing the network" if it goes down....

The Physics of Football: Discover the Science of Bone-Crunching Hits, Soaring Field Goals, and Awe-Inspiring Passes

Harper Perennial, 2005

"Whether your primary interest is popular science or pro football, you will enjoy FOOTBALL PHYSICS." (Bill Belichick, head coach, New England Patriots )

"Football Physics is great fun. It taught me more about football than 50 years of watching the game." (Robert K. Adair, Ph.D., author of Physics of Baseball )...

TiVo Hacks

O'Reilly, 2003

Forget all you think you know about watching television. Throw out the concepts of channels and lineups. VCR+ codes, your daily paper's TV listings, even the ubiquitous TV Guide need not apply. Primetime is a ghost of television's past.

Secede from the tyranny of the TV grid. Gone are the...

Formula One Racing for Dummies

For Dummies, 2003

Formula One racing is the pinnacle of motor racing around the world. These days, the sport is a truly global circus. At almost every race on the calendar, more than 120,000 spectators cram into the grandstands and spectator banking, all vying for a view of the millionaire superstar drivers. At the same time, in 150 countries worldwide, more than...

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