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Staying Power : 30 Secrets Invincible Executives Use for Getting to the Top - and Staying There

McGraw-Hill, 2003

You have the talent, and you have the ambition—but you lack a specific career plan to get you to the top. Believe it or not, you’re right on track! “Do not map out your career” is the first of thirty surprising success secrets that you’ll discover in Staying Power. In this completely practical, often...

Software Test Automation (ACM Press)

Addison Wesley, 1999

You can't just buy an automated testing tool and expect to improve your organization's testing process without some real effort, at least that is what the authors of Software Test Automation argue. Written for any test manager or engineer, this practical-minded guide shows the right way to automate testing to bring down costs and improve...

Java I/O

O'Reilly, 1999

Because it doesn't provide a printf() function like C/C++, some developers think Java isn't up to snuff with files and streams. Author Rusty Harold Elliotte argues against this notion in Java I/O, a book that shows how Java's stream support can help simplify network programming, internationalization, and even compression and...

Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design (Voices That Matter)

New Riders Publishing, 2012

This in-depth resource teaches you to craft mechanics that generate challenging, enjoyable, and well-balanced gameplay. You’ll discover at what stages to prototype, test, and implement mechanics in games and learn how to visualize and simulate game mechanics in order to design better games. Along the way, you’ll practice what...

Computational Approaches to Morphology and Syntax (Oxford Surveys in Syntax & Morphology)

Oxford University Press, 2007

"This book should undoubtedly be of great interest to students and researchers of morphology, syntax, computational linguistics, and natural language processing. The book provides an excellent systematics overivew of the current state-of-the-art of the field. The book includes extensive descriptions of the formal characterization of...

Object Oriented Perl: A Comprehensive Guide to Concepts and Programming Techniques

Manning Publications, 2000

Perl has always been a powerful and popular programming language, but with its new object capabilities, it can do even more. Written for anyone with a little Perl experience, Damian Conway's Object Oriented Perl provides an invaluable guide to virtually every aspect of object-oriented programming in Perl.

The most notable thing about...

The Character of Physical Law (Messenger Lectures, 1964)

MIT Press, 2001

In these Messenger Lectures, originally delivered at Cornell University and recorded for television by the BBC, Richard Feynman offers an overview of selected physical laws and gathers their common features into one broad principle of invariance. He maintains at the outset that the importance of a physical law is not "how clever...

Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 20 Edition

Apress, 2014

Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 20 Edition is a complete guide to using the Fedora 20 Desktop Linux release as your daily driver for multimedia, productivity, social networking, the GNOME 3 desktop, administrative tasks, and more. Author and Linux expert Richard Petersen delves into the operating system as a whole and offers you a...

The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic, Second Edition

Academic Press, 2009

Early in his rise to enlightenment, man invented a concept that has since been variously viewed as a vice, a crime, a business, a pleasure, a type of magic, a disease, a folly, a weakness, a form of sexual substitution, an expression of the human instinct. He invented gambling.

Recent advances in the field, particularly...

Aliasing in Object-Oriented Programming: Types, Analysis and Verification (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2013

This book presents a survey of the state-of-the-art on techniques for dealing with aliasing in object-oriented programming. It marks the 20th anniversary of the paper The Geneva Convention On The Treatment of Object Aliasing by John Hogg, Doug Lea, Alan Wills, Dennis de Champeaux and Richard Holt. The 22 revised papers were carefully reviewed...

SQL Anywhere Studio 9 Developer's Guide (With CD-ROM)

Wordware Publishing, 2004

There’s a good reason that SQL Anywhere has over 70% of the mobile database
market. In fact, there are several good reasons: It’s easy to use, easy to administer,
and it doesn’t take up much space. Those are all good things if you’re trying
to deploy hundreds or thousands of databases. And they’re good...

CMMI Distilled: A Practical Introduction to Integrated Process Improvement (3rd Edition) (The SEI Series in Software Engineering)

Addison Wesley, 2008

CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration) is an integrated, extensible framework for improving process capability and quality across an organization. It has become a cornerstone in the implementation of continuous improvement for both industry and governments around the world. Rich in both detail and guidance for a wide set of...

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