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Algorithms Unlocked

MIT Press, 2013

Have you ever wondered how your GPS can find the fastest way to your destination, selecting one route from seemingly countless possibilities in mere seconds? How your credit card account number is protected when you make a purchase over the Internet? The answer is algorithms. And how do these mathematical formulations translate themselves...

Learn to Program (Pragmatic Programmers)

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2006

It's now easier to learn to write your own computer software than it has ever been before. Now everyone can learn to write programs for themselves--no previous experience is necessary. Chris Pine takes a thorough, but light-hearted approach that teaches you how to program with a minimum of fuss or bother. Starting with small, simple one-line...

ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis (Use R!)

Springer, 2010

ggplot2 is an R package for producing statistical, or data, graphics, but it is unlike most other graphics packages because it has a deep underlying grammar. This grammar, based on the Grammar of Graphics (Wilkinson, 2005), is composed of a set of independent components that can be composed in many different...

WordPerfect 11 for Dummies

For Dummies, 2003

This guide will teach you how to create professional looking documents using WordPerfect 11 by formatting documents, using templates, creating Web links, adding borders, and much more.

Remember when life was simple—you typed something, and it ended up on paper? Simplicity is back! This book tells you how to do what you want to...

Topgrading, 3rd Edition: The Proven Hiring and Promoting Method That Turbocharges Company Performance

Portfolio Hardcover, 2012

“BRAD HELPED US DEVELOP THE TOOLS TO PICK A-PLAYER LEADERS AT GE.” —JACK WELCH

Great companies, large and small, rise or fall because of their talent; the more high performers on your team, the more successful your organization will be. Of course, that’s easier said than done. Research...

Escape From Excel Hell: Fixing Problems in Excel 2003, 2002 and 2000 (Mr. Spreadsheet's Bookshelf)

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

When Excel talks back to you, here's what to do

You try to open a spreadsheet and Excel won't let you, because there's a macro involved. You cannot convince the software that the macro is safe. You hurl something across the room.

Grab this book instead! You'll find more than 200 fixes for things...

Data Compression: The Complete Reference

Springer, 2004

Giambattista della Porta, a Renaissance scientist, was the author in 1558 of Magia Naturalis (Natural Magic), a book in which he discusses many subjects, including demonology, magnetism, and the camera obscura. The book mentions an imaginary device that has since become known as the “sympathetic telegraph.” This device was to have...

MariaDB and MySQL Common Table Expressions and Window Functions Revealed

Apress, 2017

Walk away from old-fashioned and cumbersome query approaches and answer your business intelligence questions through simple and powerful queries built on common table expressions (CTEs) and window functions. These new features in MariaDB and MySQL help you to write queries without having to wade through a quagmire of brittle self-joins and...

What Were They Thinking?: The Brainless Blunders That Changed Sports History

Harper Perennial, 2009

In the uninspired corner of publishing that produces too many hackneyed sports titles, the efforts of Kyle Garlett shine.In Garlett's hands, moments that are hilarious or painful (or both, depending on one's rooting interest) become opportunities to extract lessons from delicious ironies.. A fine choice. (amNew York )

In 1919, the...

Learning Cloudera Impala

Packt Publishing, 2013

Perform interactive, real-time in-memory analytics on large amounts of data using the massive parallel processing engine Cloudera Impala

Overview

Step-by-step guidance to get you started with Impala on your Hadoop cluster

Manipulate your data rapidly by writing proper SQL statements

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CompTIA Security+ 2008 In Depth

Course Technology PTR, 2008

Security continues to be the number-one concern of computer professionals today, and with good reason. Consider the evidence: as many as 150 million computers worldwide may be remotely controlled by attackers. Over 94 million credit and debit cards were compromised in one data security breach, with losses totaling over $140 million. On average,...

Emerging Business Online: Global Markets and the Power of B2B Internet Marketing

FT Press, 2010

We live in an age of information overload, significantly facilitated by the Internet. Anyone from almost anywhere can send, access, and post information across the globe in a matter of seconds. As applications and technologies continue to evolve, our ability to leverage the Internet will continue to impact the way we work and live.

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