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Building Better Boards: A Blueprint for Effective Governance

Jossey-Bass, 2005

Praise for Building Better Boards

"Building Better Boards bridges the gap between talk and action. A must-read for board members, CEOs, governance experts – really for anyone who cares about the future of the corporation."
–Anne M. Mulcahy, chairman and CEO, Xerox...

The Software Project Manager's Bridge to Agility (The Agile Software Development Series)

Addison Wesley, 2008

When software development teams move to agile methods, experienced project managers often struggle—doubtful about the new approach and uncertain about their new roles and responsibilities. In this book, two long-time certified Project Management Professionals (PMP^Rs) and Scrum trainers have built a bridge to this dynamic new...

Java Tools for Extreme Programming: Mastering Open Source Tools Including Ant, JUnit, and Cactus

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Learn how to transform XP theory into concrete Java® development techniques!

Software developers live by the mantra "evolve or die." Adhering to that philosophy, Richard Hightower and Nicholas Lesiecki present you with an innovative book about Extreme Programming (XP)–– a development methodology that...

Major Donors: Finding Big Gifts in Your Database and Online

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

A winning approach to developing international fundraising strategies

Philanthropy is in a renewed golden age. People want to help, to make a difference, to ensure that the things they value will flourish. In order to capitalize on potential prospects, many nonprofit professionals focus solely on the research of, or communication with,...

Aspect-Oriented Programming with AspectJ

Sams Publishing, 2002

In a November 2001 Java Pro magazine article, noted Java pundit Daniel Savarese states, "The days of Object-Oriented Programming may be numbered, One day we may all be using Aspect-Oriented Programming ." While this may be hyperbole, the AOP bring certain needed improvements to the OOP. AspectJ is a Java-based tool that allows...

Practical Guide to Clinical Computing Systems: Design, Operations, and Infrastructure

Academic Press, 2008

The development of clinical computing systems is a rapidly growing priority area of health information technology, spurred in large measure by robust funding at the federal and state levels. It is widely recognized as one of the key components for reducing costs and improving the quality of care. At the same time as more and more hospitals and...

Microsoft(R) .NET XML Web Services (Sams White Book)

Sams Publishing, 2001

This book will therefore serve as both an introductory title and an in-depth reference that will grow with the reader as they begin to create their own Web Services. They will come to understand what Web Services are, where they fit into the 'big picture' and will have many coding examples to choose from within the first five chapters. As they...

The Profit Impact of Business Intelligence

Morgan Kaufmann, 2006

Business Intelligence (BI): Its not just a technology. Its not just a methodology. Its a powerful new management approach that when done right can deliver knowledge, efficiency, better decisions, and profit to almost any organization that uses it.

When BI first came on the scene, it promised a lot but often failed to deliver. The...

SAP GRC For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

For Dummies, 2008

Governance, risk, and compliance—these three big letters can add up to one giant headache. But GRC doesn't have to be a boil on your corporate behind. SAP GRC For Dummies untangles the web of regulations that confronts your company and introduces you to software solutions the not only keep you in compliance, but also make your whole...

Wikipedia: The Missing Manual

Pogue Press, 2008

What made you write the book? In November 2006 I started working on an index for editors of Wikipedia – a single page that had links to all relevant policies, guidelines, how-to pages, reference pages, tools, and other things that an editor might conceivably want to read. The more I worked on the index, the...

Developing Software for Symbian OS 2nd Edition: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Symbian OS v9 Smartphone Applications in C++

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

Developing Software for Symbian OS 2nd Edition is an essential guide for anyone wishing to start de3veloping smartphone applications. The original book has been updated to cover Symbian OS v9 and changes to the developer environment, and now includes a new chapter on application signing and platform security.

Steve Babin's clear and...

Services Computing

Springer, 2007

As the core technical foundation for the modern services science, Services Computing covers the science, technology and business models of effectively creating and leveraging computing technology to bridge the gap between business and IT services. This book systematically introduces the fundamentals of this new discipline based on the latest...

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