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Citrix® XenDesktop® 7 Cookbook (Quick Answers to Common Problems)

Packt Publishing, 2014

The year 2013 can be considered as the final consecration of the use of mobile devices as working instruments. This means that companies will not only have standard workers linked to their corporate workstations, but also "road warrior" employees who w*ill need to use their personal smartphones or tablets to check corporate...

Quantitative Remote Sensing in Thermal Infrared: Theory and Applications (Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry)

Springer, 2013

Remote sensing, by definition, is the acquisition of information about objects or events without making physical contact. In the broad usage, remote sensing refers to the use of both the force fields (such as gravity and magnetism) and electromagnetic spectrum to detect, classify, and identify the objects or events. In the...

Remote Sensing of Snow and Ice

CRC Press, 2005

Although our planet is characterized by water, the extent to which water in its frozen state plays a role in the functioning of the Earth is perhaps underappreciated. Snow and ice cover about a sixth of the Earth’s surface, as snow lying on the ground, as glaciers and larger masses of terrestrial ice, including the huge...

The New Communications Technologies, Fifth Edition: Applications, Policy, and Impact

Focal Press, 2004

"Although the book is directed toward technology courses...it makes for interesting, thought-provoking reading." - Monitoring Times

As new communications applications are developed and brought to market, it is vital for communications professionals to keep abreast of these issues. Since the...

How Does a Spacecraft Reach the Moon? (Science in the Real World)

Chelsea House Publications, 2009

The Moon is very far from Earth. Yet, scientists have been able to get satellites, shuttles, and other spacecraft into space and a few manned spacecraft to land on the Moon. "How Does a Spacecraft Reach the Moon?" reveals the science behind propulsion and the energy it takes to get large craft into space. Colorful photographs and...

Communication Satellite Antennas: System Architecture, Technology, and Evaluation

McGraw-Hill, 2009

A Practical Approach To Antenna Technology For Communication Satellites

This authoritative resource discusses antenna technology for communication satellites, addressing both the space and user segments. The book provides a system view of antenna applications, a description of various antenna technologies, and...

Solar System Astrophysics: Planetary Atmospheres and the Outer Solar System (Astronomy and Astrophysics Library)

Springer, 2014

The second edition of Solar System Astrophysics: Planetary Atmospheres and the Outer Solar System provides a timely update of our knowledge of planetary atmospheres and of the bodies of the outer solar system and their analogs in other planetary systems. This volume begins with an expanded treatment of the physics, chemistry, and...

Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents (Telecommunications Series)

Routledge, 2004

Over the past 40 years, satellites have played a key role in creating a global culture, spreading worldwide entertainment, stimulating technological interchange, and promoting trade around the world. Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents addresses communications satellites not only in terms of the technology and the services...

Server-side GPS and Assisted-GPS in Java (Artech House Gnss Technologies and Applications)

Artech House Publishers, 2009

Assisted-GNSS is an interesting field to work in at present. Demand for accurate location is increasing and new satellites and signals are coming online through the GPS modernization program and the emergence of new GNSSs.

This book is a practical exploration of A-GNSS with particular focus on A-GPS. It provides some theoretical...

ROI of Software Process Improvement: Metrics for Project Managers and Software Engineers

J. Ross Publishing, Inc, 2004

This book masterfully illuminates extremely simple, but overwhelmingly powerful metrics, models, and methods for designing professional business cases while the author demystifies esoteric concepts in ROI.

An indispensable addition to your...

Kalman Filtering: Theory and Practice Using MATLAB

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

From Reviews of the First Edition

"An authentic magnum opus worth much more than its weight in gold!"
—IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

The proven textbook on Kalman filtering—now fully updated, revised, and expanded

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The Discipline of Organizing: Professional Edition, 3rd Edition

New Society Publishers, 2015

This ebook exploits many advanced capabilities with images, hypertext, and interactivity and is optimized for EPUB3-compliant book readers, especially Apple's iBooks and browser plugins. These features may not work on all ebook readers.

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