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Windows Game Programming with Visual Basic and DirectX

Que, 2001

I’ve been fascinated by computer games for years. Some of my first experiences date back to the late 1960s when I was in junior high school. I was allowed to skip math class once a week to use an old teletype terminal. I spent hours punching a tic-tac-toe game written in BASIC onto paper tape so that I could play it when I...

Practical Financial Management (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition 6-Month Printed Access Card)

South-Western College, 2007

The fifth edition of Practical Financial Management is the latest milestone in a 35-year journey in education that began when I was a corporate executive teaching finance as an adjunct professor.

Not long after starting down that road I realized that I might be able to improve on the approach taken by most finance texts. It...

Championship no-limit and pot-limit hold'em: On the road to the World Series of Poker

Cardsmith, 1997

T. J. Cloutier and Tom McEvoy have written a book that is very much needed by poker players. They may be giving too much away in Championship No-Limit Hold'em and Pot- Limit Ho Id'em ... but that's OK with me! In fact, I was very surprised when T. J. told me that he and Tom were writing this book because in the...

What They Didn't Teach You at Medical School

Springer, 2007

When I graduated I started work in a 950-plus bed then district general hospital, which subsequently became the flagship teaching hospital of the UK, that is the first private funding initiative hospital to be built.Not only was it chaotic to move an entire hospital from one building to another several miles down the road, but I...

Brand New: Solving the Innovation Paradox -- How Great Brands Invent and Launch New Products, Services, and Business Models

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

Brand New’s revolutionary innovation process is a proven road map you can put to work immediately to create successful new products, services, and business models. Written by leading innovation practitioners, and the coauthor of the bestseller Customers for Life, the authors of this tightly focused, highly...

Leadership by Choice: Increasing Influence and Effectiveness through Self-Management

John Wiley & Sons, 2012

Establish trust with your team by developing a clear decision-making strategy

Do you have the opportunity to focus on each decision you make? Chances are, you don't. All too often, our choices are rushed and relationships are strained by not thinking clearly or communicating properly.

We are all responsible...

Pro SharePoint 2010 Development for Office 365

Apress, 2012

Welcome to the world of customization and development for SharePoint Online in Office 365. Although Office 365 offers lots of opportunities for businesses and developers, it also represents a different development and deployment paradigm from what most SharePoint developers are accustomed to in a traditional on-premise environment....

A Strategy for Using Multicriteria Analysis in Decision-Making: A Guide for Simple and Complex Environmental Projects

Springer, 2011

First of all, it is necessary to point out that this is not a mathematical book, albeit obviously the subject of decision-making rests a good deal on this discipline, since it is almost impossible to take decisions without the help of some indicators, ratios, weights, procedures, algorithms, etc. which are in essence mathematical...

Troubleshooting SQL Server - A Guide for the Accidental DBA

Red gate, 2011

I've spent much of the last six years of my working life trying to help people solve SQL Server-related performance problems, either hands-on, at client sites in my capacity as a consultant, or on various online community forums, answering people's questions.

Over that time I've been exposed to a few weird...

Java 7 Pocket Guide

O'Reilly, 2013

When you need quick answers for developing or debugging Java programs, this pocket guide provides a handy reference to the standard features of the Java programming language and its platform. You’ll find helpful programming examples, tables, figures, and lists, as well as supplemental information about topics including the Java...

Machine Learning: Discriminative and Generative (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)

Springer, 2003

Machine Learning: Discriminative and Generative covers the main contemporary themes and tools in machine learning ranging from Bayesian probabilistic models to discriminative support-vector machines. However, unlike previous books that only discuss these rather different approaches in isolation, it bridges the two...

Leading with Care: How Women Around the World are Inspiring Businesses, Empowering Communities, and Creating Opportunity

Jossey-Bass, 2009

In partnership with international relief agency CARE, an inspiring look at how women around the world are developing businesses and creating opportunity.

In this ground-breaking business book, management expert Mary Cantando examines the stories of women in the developing world who, with help from the non-profit organization CARE,...

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