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Privacy and Big Data
Privacy and Big Data

Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, with one undeniable conclusion: once...

Web Information Systems and Mining: International Conference, WISM 2011, Taiyuan
Web Information Systems and Mining: International Conference, WISM 2011, Taiyuan
The 2011 International Conference on Web Information Systems and Mining (WISM 2011) was held during September 24–25, 2011 in Taiyuan, China. WISM 2011 received 472 submissions from 20 countries and regions. After rigorous reviews, 112 high-quality papers were selected for publication in the WISM 2011 proceedings. The...
Going off the Rails: Global Capital and the Crisis of Legitimacy
Going off the Rails: Global Capital and the Crisis of Legitimacy
In this thought-provoking work, writer and journalist John Plender explores the model of capitalism advocated by English-speaking countries and asks the following pertinent questions:
  • Why are developing countries financing the world's richest economy, instead of the other way round?
  • How have the markets come...
The Design Manual
The Design Manual
For all those involved in any way with the design and production of documents, The Design Manual is the first comprehensive reference book that will give you all the answers and assistance that you will need. This indispensable reference source for traditional and digital publishing, including websites, is lavishly illustrated. For those...
The Water Wizard: The Extraordinary Properties of Natural Water
The Water Wizard: The Extraordinary Properties of Natural Water
It was a Swedish engineer and anthroposophist, Olof Alexandersson, who wrote the first popular introduction to the radical ideas of Viktor Schauberger. I came across this attractive little book in 1979 and had it translated into English. Living Water is now in its eighth printing and has inspired many to go on to Callum Coats' in-depth study of...
ScreenOS Cookbook
ScreenOS Cookbook
Written by key members of Juniper Network's ScreenOS development team, this one-of-a-kind Cookbook helps you troubleshoot secure networks that run ScreenOS firewall appliances. Scores of recipes address a wide range of security issues, provide step-by-step solutions, and include discussions of why the recipes work, so you can easily set up and keep...
Race, Class, and the Death Penalty: Capital Punishment in American History
Race, Class, and the Death Penalty: Capital Punishment in American History

No scholarly effort is ever conducted without heavy indebtedness to others. This is particularly true of efforts that rest as heavily as this one does upon data collection efforts carried out by others. Our largest debt is, of course, to M. Watt Espy. Without his continuing effort, this study would have been impossible. We are profoundly...

The Battle for Barrels: Peak Oil Myths & World Oil Futures
The Battle for Barrels: Peak Oil Myths & World Oil Futures

The Battle for Barrels demonstrates that the doom and gloom of the peak oil theory is mistaken. Duncan Clarke rebuts the arguments of peak oil’s adherents and discusses the issues they ignore—rising prices, new or future technologies, potential improved exploration, access to restricted world oil zones, changes in...

Linking Enterprise Data
Linking Enterprise Data

Enterprise data is growing at a much faster rate than traditional technologies allow. New enterprise architectures combining existing technologies are desperately needed. This book suggests a way forward by applying new techniques of the World Wide Web to enterprise information systems.

Linking Enterprise Data is an edited volume...

Best Laid Plans: The Tyranny of Unintended Consequences and How to Avoid Them
Best Laid Plans: The Tyranny of Unintended Consequences and How to Avoid Them

Historian and author Daniel Boorstin noted, "The unintended consequences of man's enterprises have and will always be more potent, more widespread, and more influential than those he intended." Today, a Google web search for "unintended consequences" summons nearly two million pages citing the unexpected impacts of...

Bitcoin for the Befuddled
Bitcoin for the Befuddled

Unless you've been living under a rock for the last couple of years, you've probably heard of Bitcoin—the game-changing digital currency used by millions worldwide.

But Bitcoin isn't just another way to buy stuff. It's an anonymous, revolutionary, cryptographically secure currency that functions...

Death Is All around Us: Corpses, Chaos, and Public Health in Porfirian Mexico City (The Mexican Experience)
Death Is All around Us: Corpses, Chaos, and Public Health in Porfirian Mexico City (The Mexican Experience)

Late nineteenth-century Mexico was a country rife with health problems. In 1876, one out of every nineteen people died prematurely in Mexico City, a staggeringly high rate when compared to other major Western world capitals at the time, which saw more modest premature death rates of one out of fifty-two (London), one out of...

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