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In My Time of Dying: A History of Death and the Dead in West Africa

Princeton Press, 2021

An in-depth look at how mortuary cultures and issues of death and the dead in Africa have developed over four centuries

In My Time of Dying is the first detailed history of death and the dead in Africa south of the Sahara. Focusing on a region that is now present-day Ghana, John Parker explores...

Hardening Windows Systems

McGraw-Hill, 2004

Take a proactive approach to network security by hardening your Windows systems against attacks before they occur. Written by security evangelist Roberta Bragg, this hands-on resource provides concrete steps you can take immediately as well as ongoing actions to ensure long-term security. Whether you have one Windows server or one hundred,...

SpamAssassin

O'Reilly, 2004

Sys admins can field scores of complaints and spend months testing software suites that turn out to be too aggressive, too passive, or too complicated to setup only to discover that SpamAssassin (SA), the leading open source spam-fighting tool, is free, flexible, powerful, highly-regarded, and remarkably effective. The...

Arithmetic and Logic in Computer Systems (Microwave and Optical Engineering)

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

A practical introduction to fundamentals of computer arithmetic

Computer arithmetic is one of the foundations of computer science and engineering. Designed as both a practical reference for engineers and computer scientists and an introductory text for students of electrical engineering and the computer and mathematical sciences, Arithmetic and...

The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave in the Rocks?

Oxford University Press, 2009

Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz takes the reader on a fascinating trip one hundred million years into the future--long after the human race becomes extinct--to explore what will remain of our brief but dramatic sojourn on Earth. He describes how geologists in the far future might piece together the history of the planet, and slowly decipher the...

Analyzing the Analyzers: An Introspective Survey of Data Scientists and Their Work

O'Reilly, 2013

There has been intense excitement in recent years around activities labeled "data science," "big data," and "analytics." However, the lack of clarity around these terms and, particularly, around the skill sets and capabilities of their practitioners has led to inefficient communication between "data...

Excel 2003 Power Programming with VBA

For Dummies, 2004

"Today, no accomplished Excel programmer can afford to be without John’s book. The value of Excel 2003 Power Programming with VBA is double most other books--simultaneously the premier reference and best learning tool for Excel VBA."
—Loren Abdulezer, Author of Excel Best Practices for Business

Everything...

Tap, Move, Shake: Turning Your Game Ideas into iPhone & iPad Apps

O'Reilly, 2011

With the first Apple ][ it was very important for me to have a manual that would lead others to success and learning right from the get-go, even if the user had no relevant experience. That’s how we learn. We start entering code others wrote to see how it works and then over time we learn variations.

One of my...

Simplexity: Why Simple Things Become Complex (and How Complex Things Can Be Made Simple)

Hyperion, 2009

"Sure to be a deserved hit among the ever-growing Freakonomics crowd."
--Booklist

"Kluger makes the modern world comprehensible."
--Publishers Weekly

"A fascinating journey."
--Library Journal

Sometimes a complex...

One Hundred Physics Visualizations Using MATLAB (with DVD-Rom)

World Scientific Publishing, 2013

This book provides visualizations of many topics in general physics. The aim is to have an interactive MATLAB script wherein the user can vary parameters in a specific problem and then immediately see the outcome by way of dynamic "movies" of the response of the system in question. MATLAB tools are used throughout and the software...

Jordans Proverbs as a Window into Arab Popular Culture

Cambridge University Press, 2019

This book offers an insightful account of Arab popular culture through the lens of about four hundred annotated Jordanian proverbs. The collection touches on almost every aspect of daily life (including animals, kinship, religion, weather, generosity, money, food, and love). The proverbs cover a wide spectrum of morals related to competence,...

God, Do You Really Care?: Finding Strength When He Seems Distant

Multnomah, 2006

When the Hits Just Keep On Comin' There are small hits: The car won't start. You lose something valuable. It's raining on your five-hundred-person outdoor event. And there are big hits: She's diagnosed with cancer. You're being laid off. They're getting divorced. Regardless of magnitude, each trial causes us to...

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