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Gastric Bypass Surgery: Everything You Need to Know to Make an Informed Decision

McGraw-Hill, 2004

Some 22 million Americans are morbidly obese. For many of them, gastric bypass surgery appears to offer the only hope of long-term weight loss. Once viewed as a radical weight-loss alternative, the surgery is becoming increasingly popular. In 2002, more than 100,000 Americans elected to have the procedure done.

Written by a medical...

Chemical Process Safety: Learning from Case Histories

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004

"Given his extensive background in an industrial setting as a team leader at the PPG Chlor-Alkali Plant in Louisiana and the safety course that he taught for AIChE with the well-known safety expert Trevor Kletz, the quantity of information of a practical nature contained in this book is not surprising."
- Gary Bennett,...

Hardening Linux

Apress, 2005

"Hardening" is the process of protecting a system and its applications against unknown threats. And Hardening Linux will explain the main steps that any Network or Systems Administrator needs to take, to protect his computers that run on Linux. This book discusses security of mail servers, web servers, and file servers, as well as...

Liabilities, Liquidity, and Cash Management: Balancing Financial Risks

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

"This book provides a very helpful and informative insight into an aspect of finance that has become quite intricate and complex but is nevertheless very fascinating."--Dr. Henry Kaufman, President, Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc.

Strategies and advice on balancing financial risk for leveraged companies

In...

Linux Performance Tuning and Capacity Planning (Kaleidoscope)

Sams Publishing, 2001

Covering topics from analysis tools to kernel tuning, to capacity management, this book offers a single point of reference for what you need to know. Anyone who has ever had to speed existing operations or project usage patterns for future loads, knows that tracking down the relevant information can be a difficult task. That's why this book has...

Ajax Security

Addison Wesley, 2007

The Hands-On, Practical Guide to Preventing Ajax-Related Security Vulnerabilities

More and more Web sites are being rewritten as Ajax applications; even traditional desktop software is rapidly moving to the Web via Ajax. But, all too often, this...

The Project Management Life Cycle: A Complete Step-By-Step Methodology for Initiating, Planning, Executing & Closing a Project Successfully

Kogan Page, 2006

Over the past 20 years, businesses around the world have undergone rapid change. No longer are customers happy with their ‘status quo’ products or services: they expect businesses to adapt rapidly to the changing environment by providing more offerings, cheaper and faster than before. This rate of change has forced businesses to...

Trading ETFs: Gaining an Edge with Technical Analysis

Bloomberg Press, 2012

A comprehensive catalog of exchange-traded funds and insights into successful trading techniques

This Second Edition of the bestselling Trading ETFs offers an updated version of the definitive guide to this vital part of the capital markets. It contains numerous new examples of the techniques that author Deron...

The Perfectionist's Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

A guide for getting your perfectionism to work for you

Is perfectionism a good thing or does it get in our way? In The Perfectionist's Handbook, clinical psychologist Jeff Szymanski helps readers navigate their way out of the "perfectionism paradox": if your intentions are good (wanting to excel) and the...

How to Cheat at IT Project Management

Syngress Publishing, 2005

Unlike any other book you'll find, this IT project management book synthesizes project management fundamentals, IT processes and procedures, and business fundamentals. Learn how to align your IT projects to the company's strategic objectives. Also learn how to determine which project will solve the right problem at the right time while still...

Secure Internet Practices: Best Practices for Securing Systems in the Internet and e-Business Age

Auerbach Publications, 2001

Touches all the bases you need to build a secure enterprise. Drawing on the experience of the world-class METASeS consulting team in building and advising on security programs, this guide shows you how to create a workable security program to protect your organization's internet risk. Softcover.

This report from METASeS is written for...

GNSS Markets and Applications (GNSS Technology and Applications)

Artech House Publishers, 2007

After being shrouded in esoterica for a long time, Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) have become part of everyday life, especially the Global Positioning System (GPS). Having spent 40 years involved with the subject, it became clear to me that it would be useful to have a book about the business aspects of these systems. This...

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