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Bridging Scales and Knowledge Systems: Concepts and Applications in Ecosystem Assessment

Island Press, 2006

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) was carried out between 2001 and 2005 to assess the consequences of ecosystem change for human well-being and to establish the basis for actions needed to enhance the conservation and sustainable use of ecosystems and their contributions to human well-being. The MA was originally conceived as a...

Beyond the Bottom Line: Socially Innovative Business Owners

Praeger Publishers, 2000

Quarter examines business owners who use their firms as laboratories for social innovation. After providing an introduction to this phenomenon in an historical perspective and discussing the 19th-century British industrialist Robert Owen, he provides ll case studies of contemporary innovators from six countries-the UK, US, the Netherlands,...

IT-Enabled Strategic Management: Increasing Returns for the Organization

Idea Group Publishing, 2006

We live in an age in which the value of information and knowledge has far surpassed that
of physical goods. Information resources have become a key differentiator of successful
businesses. Information technology (IT) and information systems (IS) are now integrated
in almost every aspect of business, from planning to analysis and...

Semantic Web Services: Theory, Tools and Applications

IGI Global, 2007

Semantic Web is here to stay! This is not really a marketing campaign logo, but it is a truth that every year is becoming more and more relevant to the daily life of business world, industry and society. I do not know how it happened, but the last years, through our activities in the Special Interest Group on Semantic Web and Information Systems in...

Professional ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX (Programmer to Programmer)

Wrox Press, 2007

Are you ready to build more responsive web applications with richer UI elements? This detailed guide to the Microsoft AJAX Library shows you how to bring together ASP.NET 2.0 with an object-oriented approach to JavaScript development using this new framework from Microsoft. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of the ASP.NET AJAX architecture,...

Wireless Network Security (Signals and Communication Technology)

Springer, 2007

Wireless networks technologies have been dramatically improved by the popularity of third generation (3G) wireless networks, wireless LANs, Bluetooth, and sensor networks. However, security is a major concern for wide deployments of such wireless networks. The contributions to this volume identify various vulnerabilities in the physical layer, the...

Flow-Based Programming: A New Approach to Application Development

Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1994

Imagine that you have a large and complex application running in your shop, and you discover that you need what looks like fairly complex changes made to it in a hurry. You consult your programmers and they tell you that the changes will probably take several months, but they will take a look. A meeting is called of all the people involved - not...

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...

Digital Character Animation 2, Volume II: Advanced Techniques (Digital Character Animation)

Waite Group Press, 2001

At last, George Maestri’s advanced-techniques volume of his groundbreaking [digital] Character Animation book. Completely new: No updated material from the first volume (covering Essential Techniques) or from the first edition (published in 1996 and now out of print). If you are into 3D animation at all—learning, practicing (or managing...

Computational Mathematics: Models, Methods, and Analysis with MATLAB and MPI

CRC Press, 2003

This book evolved from the need to migrate computational science into undergraduate education. It is intended for students who have had basic physics, programming, matrices and multivariable calculus.

The choice of topics in the book has been influenced by the Undergraduate Computational Engineering and Science Project (a United States...

Oxford Practice Grammar

Oxford University Press, 1999

Who is this book for?

Oxford Practice Grammar is for students of English at a middle or 'intermediate' level. This means students who are no longer beginners but who are not yet expert in English. The book is suitable for those studying for the Cambridge First Certificate in English. It can be used by students attending classes or by...

Modern Biocatalysis: Stereoselective and Environmentally Friendly Reactions

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

This reference covers the wide and rapidly growing field of biocatalysis. It combines complementary expertise from such areas as microbiology, enzymology, molecular biology, structural biology and organic chemistry, this highlighting the interdisciplinary nature of the subject. With its special focus on progress and new developments towards...

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