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Hello, Android: Introducing Google's Mobile Development Platform

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2008

Android is a new software toolkit for mobile phones, created by Google and the Open Handset Alliance. In a few years, it's expected to be found inside millions of cell phones and other mobile devices, making Android a major platform for application developers. That could be your own program running on all those devices.

Getting started...

The Fifth Postulate: How Unraveling A Two Thousand Year Old Mystery Unraveled the Universe

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

What do Einstein's theory of relativity, string theory, and lots of other mind-bending—and space-bending—revelations of modern physics have in common? None of them could have been discovered until scientists and mathematicians recognized an uncomfortable truth—that there was a reason the world's greatest mathematical minds had...

Professional SQL Server 2005 Performance Tuning (Programmer to Programmer)

Wrox Press, 2008

Professional SQL Server 2005 Performance Tuning

Written by a team of expert SQL users, this comprehensive resource approaches performance tuning from a new perspective by showing you a methodical scientific approach to diagnose performance problems. In addition, the authors demonstrate how to make use of the key...

JavaFX: Developing Rich Internet Applications (Java Series)

Prentice Hall, 2009

It is not often that you get the chance to witness (let alone participate in!) the birth of a truly disruptive technology. We are now at a juncture where information is pervasive—there is a convergence that will allow us to seamlessly move from one information source to another as we conduct our daily lives. Whether we are operating our smart...

Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009

Throughout their entire history as a people, African Americans have created themselves. They did so in the context of the transatlantic slave trade and two-and-a-half centuries of chattel slavery—a structure of overwhelming inequality and brutality characterized by the sale of human beings and routine rapes and executions. They constructed...

Protein Shakes for the Brain: 91 Games and Exercises to Work Your Minds Muscle to the Max

McGraw-Hill, 2009

Increasingly, scientific evidence tells us that our minds don’t have to deteriorate as we age—there are things we can do now to dramatically increase the probability of staying mentally and physically fit throughout our lives. This is good news indeed, because mental fitness and agility are so directly connected to a good quality of...

Dating For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback)

For Dummies, 2006

If you’re looking for a fun Saturday night date or a happily-ever-after mate, this is the guide for you. Whether you’re young and haven’t dated much or older and have been out of circulation so long you’ve forgotten how to flirt, dating can be intimidating. Author Dr. Joy Browne, America’s favorite psychologist,...

Learning, Working and Living: Mapping the Terrain of Working Life Learning

Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

Debate about organization and workplace learning has now moved on from viewing learning as a way of fostering control. This book suggests that by focusing on learning as a way of living, the needs of production can be reconciled with the need for employees to have satisfying engagement with their work.

This book draws together two...

Java Message Service

O'Reilly, 2009

Java Message Service, Second Edition, is a thorough introduction to the standard API that supports "messaging" -- the software-to-software exchange of crucial data among network computers. You'll learn how JMS can help you solve many architectural challenges, such as integrating dissimilar systems and applications, increasing...

For Men Of Understanding

Ta-Ha Publisher, 1999

It is stated as follows in the 164th verse of Surah al-Baqarah that one of the purposes of the Qur’an’s revelation is to think, "In the creation of the heavens and earth, and the alternation of the night and day, and the ships which sail the seas to people’s benefit, and the water which Allah sends down from the sky –...

Fractures of the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine (Mechanical Engineering Series)

Informa Healthcare, 2002

Spinal trauma is a potentially devastating occurrence associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Fortunately, with improved ‘‘in-field’’ management protocols, ‘‘in-hospital’’ resuscitation measures, and further insight into the pathophysiology of spinal cord injury, progress is being made...

Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours (4th Edition)

Sams Publishing, 2008

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will uncover the inner workings of TCP/IP. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on the previous ones, enabling you to learn the essentials of TCP/IP from the ground up.

Practical discussions provide...

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