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Embedded Control System Design: A Model Based Approach

Springer, 2012

Control system design is a challenging task for practicing engineers. It requires knowledge of different engineering fields, a good understanding of technical specifications and good communication skills. The current book introduces the reader into practical control system design, bridging the gap between theory and practice. The...

Relational Theory for Computer Professionals (Theory in Practice)

O'Reilly, 2013

All of today’s mainstream database products support the Sql language, and relational theory is what Sql is supposed to be based on. But are those products truly relational? Sadly, the answer is no. This book shows you what a real relational product would be like, and how and why it would be so much better than what’s...

Writing for Computer Science

Springer, 2004

Writing for Computer Science is an introduction to doing and describing re- search. For the most part the book is a discussion of good writing style and effective research strategies. Some of the material is accepted wisdom, some is controversial, and some is my opinions. Although the book is brief, it is designed to be...

Introduction to Engineering Statistics and Six Sigma: Statistical Quality Control and Design of Experiments and Systems

Springer, 2006

Many have heard that six sigma methods are necessary to survive, let alone thrive, in today’s competitive markets, but are not really sure what the methods are or how or when to use them.

Introduction to Engineering Statistics and Six Sigma contains precise descriptions of all of the many related methods and details...

A Manager's Guide to IT Law

British Informatics Society Ltd, 2004

Since the 1940s, when the computer first made its appearance, there has been a tremendous change in both the power and the extent of IT technology. It has evolved from mainframes through personal computers with packaged applications and client–server architectures, to the explosion of networking in the 1990s which led to...

IT Service Management: A Guide for ITIL Foundation Exam Candidates Second Edition

British Informatics Society Ltd, 2012

ITIL® and IT service management have been practised successfully around the world for more than 20 years. ITIL® is a framework for IT service management and provides best management practice to meet ISO/IEC 20k. This guide introduces ITIL both to Foundation Examination candidates and to people simply looking to gain a practical...

Introduction to Reliable Distributed Programming

Springer, 2006

In modern computing a program is usually distributed among several processes. The fundamental challenge when developing reliable distributed programs is to support the cooperation of processes required to execute a common task, even when some of these processes fail.

Guerraoui and Rodrigues present an introductory description of...

IPv6 in Practice: A Unixer's Guide to the Next Generation Internet

Springer, 2010

Back in early 2000 I first tried to get seriously started with IPv6. But I couldn’t find any documentation that helped me to understand how to make it work in my usual environment. Being swamped with work at my then job I eventually gave up, frustrated for the first time.

In 2002 Silvia Hagen published the...

Analysis for Financial Management + S&P subscription card

McGraw-Hill, 2005

Like its predecessors, the eighth edition of Analysis for Financial Manage ment is for nonfinancial executives and business students interested in the practice of financial management. It introduces standard techniques and recent advances in a practical, intuitive way. The book assumes no prior background beyond a rudimentary and...

Designing for Small Screens: Mobile Phones, Smart Phones, PDAs, Pocket PCs, Navigation Systems, MP3 Players, Game Consoles

Fairchild Books, 2006

The design of interactive applications or presentations on small screens can be challenging for the designer. Not all design concepts that are valid on larger screens can be implemented on the small screen. A multitude of different devices with dissimilar technical specifications fall under the category of small- screen interfaces. Devices in...

FISMA and the Risk Management Framework: The New Practice of Federal Cyber Security

Syngress Publishing, 2012

If you are responsible for meeting federal information security requirements such as FISMA, this book is all you need to know to get a system authorized. Now in the first full revision of FISMA since its inception in 2002, a new wave of stronger security measures are now available through the efforts of the Department of Defense,...

Functional Programming: Practice and Theory

Addison Wesley, 1990

There is more to functional programming than simply programming in a functional language. As explained in Section 1.1,1 view functional pro gramming as a new programming paradigm, comparable in importance to structured programming. As such, it has value as a discipline of thought even in the absence of functional programming...

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