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CoffeeScript: Accelerated JavaScript Development (Pragmatic)

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2011

JavaScript was never meant to be the most important programming language in the world. It was hacked together in ten days, with ideas from Scheme and Self packed into a C-like syntax. Even its name was an awkward fit, referring to a language with little in common besides a few keywords.1 But once JavaScript was released, there was no...

Hands-On Oracle Application Express Security: Building Secure Apex Applications

John Wiley & Sons, 2013

AT RECX we’ve been involved in the world of IT Security for more than a decade. We were involved in some of the fi rst penetration tests performed in the UK, where large organizations and government departments allowed ethical hackers into their networks to determine the risk they faced from what are now known as cyber attacks....

Clinton and Japan: The Impact of Revisionism on U.S. Trade Policy

Oxford University Press, 2009

This book chronicles how a controversial set of policy assumptions about the Japanese economy, known as revisionism, rose to become the basis of the trade policy approach of the Clinton administration. In the context of growing fear over Japan's increasing economic strength, revisionists argued that Japan represented a distinctive form of...

Microsoft .NET for Visual FoxPro Developers

Hentzenwerke Publishing, 2002

I asked myself this question when early releases of .NET first arrived on the scene. Visual FoxPro allowed me to do pretty much anything I wanted, from building single-tier applications with a VFP back end, all the way to building distributed Internet applications accessing clientserver data.

Then, I started to dive into the .NET...

Nutrition and Well-being a To Z; 2V.

Macmillan Technical, 2004

Nutrition is one of the most important factors that impact health in all areas of the lifecycle. Pregnant women need adequate food and health care to deliver a healthy baby who has a good birth weight and a fighting chance for survival. In many regions of the world, the infant mortality rate is very high, meaning that many...

Game Character Development

Course Technology PTR, 2008

The game development industry is in some ways quite similar to the film industry. We create entertainment for the masses, escapism for people as they are taken into different lives, and amazing worlds of imagination and wonder. The outsider’s view of what it must be like to work in these industries is often enjoyed through rose-tinted...

Labour Women in Power: Cabinet Ministers in the Twentieth Century

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

This book examines the political lives and contributions of Margaret Bondfield, Ellen Wilkinson, Barbara Castle, Judith Hart and Shirley Williams, the only five women to achieve Cabinet rank in a Labour Government from the party’s creation until Blair became Prime Minister. Paula Bartley brings together newly discovered...

Medicine and Victory: British Military Medicine in the Second World War

Oxford University Press, 2004

Medicine and Victory is the first comprehensive account of British military medicine in the Second World War since the publication of the official history in the early 1950s. Drawing on a wide range of official and non-official sources, the book examines medical work in all the main theatres of the war, from the front line to the...

The Westside Slugger: Joe Neal's Lifelong Fight for Social Justice (Volume 1) (Shepperson Series in Nevada History)

University of Nebraska Press, 2019

The Westside Slugger is the powerful story of civil rights in Las Vegas and Nevada through the eyes and experience of Joe Neal, a history-making state lawmaker in Nevada. Neal rose from humble beginnings in Mound, Louisiana, during the Great Depression to become the first African American to serve in the Nevada State...

Soundtrack to a Movement: African American Islam, Jazz, and Black Internationalism

New York University, 2021

Explores how jazz helped propel the rise of African American Islam during the era of global Black liberation

Amid the social change and liberation of the civil rights and Black Power movements, the tenor saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded a tribute to Malcolm X’s emancipatory political consciousness....

Architecting Software Intensive Systems: A Practitioners Guide

Auerbach Publications, 2008

Today our civilization is highly dependent upon software-intensive systems. Software-intensive systems are those systems that are highly dependent upon computing infrastructure and software for the basic functionality they provide and the properties they possess. Architecture design of software-intensive systems as a separate and distinct...

IT Portfolio Management: Unlocking the Business Value of Technology

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

This book provides a pragmatic, step-by-step road map, describing IT portfolio
management and its major elements. Chapter 1 provides an overview of IT
portfolio management. Chapter 2 describes the planning aspects of IT portfolio
management. It explains the IT portfolio management maturity model and the
key people, process, and...

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