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Everyday Leadership: Getting Results in Business, Politics, and Life

University of Michigan Press, 2007

?A book that truly speaks to everyone. . . . Always practical, often inspiring, this is more a reference book than a self-improvement text, and a great read for any would-be leader.”
?Roger Penske, owner of Penske Corporation and Penske Racing

?Sound, practical advice driven home with real-world examples. . . . This...

301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers (Digital Process and Print)

Course Technology PTR, 2007

From the birth of photography in the 19th century with the work of Frenchmen Joseph Nicéphore Niépce and Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre, Englishman William Fox Talbot, and American John Locke, until today, at the beginning of the 21st century, the ultimate goal of photographers has always been to show their best...

Java Programming Fundamentals: Problem Solving Through Object Oriented Analysis and Design

CRC Press, 2008

Programming is an art. Although traditional art imitates life, programming simulates life. Every abstract concept in programming, and to a great extent in the fi eld of computer science, has its roots in our daily life. For example, humans and possibly all other living forms were multiprocessing long before the term entered into...

Cracking Windows Phone and BlackBerry Native Development: Cross-Platform Mobile Apps Without the Kludge

Apress, 2011

For me, this book has become all about change. In the time that I have been watching the mobile computing marketplace and developing software solutions for it, there has never been a time when there has been a more rapid series of shifts and changes. A good friend of mine tells me that this is because of market consolidation. As of...

Machine vision – applications and systems

InTech, 2012

Vision plays a fundamental role for living beings by allowing them to interact with the environment in an effective and efficient way. The Machine Vision goal is to endow computing devices, and more generally artificial systems, with visual capabilities in order to cope with not a priori predetermined situations. To this end, we have to take...

The Confident Decision Maker: How to Make the Right Business and Personal Decisions Every Time

William Morrow, 1993

James Michael Goldsmith, a millionaire living in Paris in the late 1950s, had everything going for him-he was the head of a successful pharmaceuticals company, Laboratoires Cassene, which in the three years since its inception had become one of France's greatest success stories; he had eloped with the beautiful heiress...

Large-Scale Computing Techniques for Complex System Simulations (Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing)

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

Complex systems are defined as systems with many interdependent parts that give rise to nonlinear and emergent properties determining their high-level functioning and behavior. Due to the interdependence of their constituent elements and other characteristics of complex systems, it is difficult to predict system behavior based...

Biomechanics: Principles and Applications, Second Edition

CRC Press, 2007

Engineering is the integration of art and science and involves the use of systematic knowledge based on the principles of mathematics and the physical sciences to design and develop systems that have direct practical applicability for the benefit of mankind and society.With this philosophy in mind, the importance of the engineering...

All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School

Cambridge University Press, 2001

Math is Exciting. We are living in the greatest age of mathematics ever seen. In the 1930s, there were some people who feared that the rising abstractions of the early twentieth century would either lead to mathematicians working on sterile, silly intellectual exercises or to mathematics splitting into sharply distinct...

The Psychology of Food Choice (Frontiers in Nutritional Science)

CABI Publishing, 2006

We all eat foods every day and in Western societies we are confronted with a vast array of different types of foods with different prices, offering different sensory experiences and of varying composition in terms of nutritional components. Although the proportion of income spent on food has declined, food nevertheless remains...

Emerging Technologies in Surgery

Springer, 2007

Tremendous acceleration and changes in our daily medical practice are occurring. Both as doctors and ordinary citizens, we are aware of living in a world more and more inuenced by information technology. In surgery, this revolution has brought about a dramatic acceleration of the introduction of new devices,...

Crash Proof: How to Profit From the Coming Economic Collapse

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

The economic tipping point for the United States is no longer theoretical. It is a reality today. The country has gone from the world's largest creditor to its greatest debtor; the value of the dollar is sinking; domestic manufacturing is winding down - and these trends don't seem to be slowing. Peter Schiff casts a sharp,...

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