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English Grammar for Dummies
English Grammar for Dummies

A few years ago, a magazine sponsored a contest for the comment most likely to end a conversation. The winning entry? "I teach English grammar." Just throw that line out at a party; everyone around you will clam up or start saying "whom."

Why does grammar make everyone so nervous? Probably because English...

Fuzzy Quantifiers: A Computational Theory (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing)
Fuzzy Quantifiers: A Computational Theory (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing)
From a linguistic perspective, it is quantification which makes all the difference between “having no dollars” and “having a lot of dollars”. And it is the meaning of the quantifier “most” which eventually decides if “Most Americans voted Kerry” or “Most Americans voted Bush” (as it...
Artificial Companion for Second Language Conversation: Chatbots Support Practice Using Conversation Analysis
Artificial Companion for Second Language Conversation: Chatbots Support Practice Using Conversation Analysis

The research described in this book shows that conversation analysis can effectively model dialogue. Specifically, this work shows that the multidisciplinary field of communicative ICALL may greatly benefit from including Conversation Analysis. As a consequence, this research makes several contributions to the related research...

Hardware and Computer Organization (Embedded Technology)
Hardware and Computer Organization (Embedded Technology)
Today, we often take for granted the impressive array of computing machinery that surrounds us
and helps us manage our daily lives. Because you are studying computer architecture and digital
hardware, you no doubt have a good understanding of these machines, and you’ve probably written
countless programs on your PCs and
...
Dynamic Speech Models (Synthesis Lectures on Speech and Audio Processing)
Dynamic Speech Models (Synthesis Lectures on Speech and Audio Processing)
In a broad sense, speech dynamics are time-varying or temporal characteristics in all stages of the human speech communication process. This process, sometimes referred to as speech chain [1], starts with the formation of a linguistic message in the speaker’s brain and ends with the arrival of the message in the...
Success in Programming: How to Gain Recognition, Power, and Influence Through Personal Branding
Success in Programming: How to Gain Recognition, Power, and Influence Through Personal Branding

Why should you, a competent software developer or programmer, care about your own brand? After all, it’s not like you're an actor or musician.

In fact, as Success in Programming: How to Gain Recognition, Power, and Influence Through Personal Branding demonstrates in...

Micromessaging: Why Great Leadership is Beyond Words
Micromessaging: Why Great Leadership is Beyond Words

Should you sweat the small stuff?

Absolutely, says Stephen Young-especially when it comes to those critical behaviors that can make or break performance. The reason is simple: no matter what you think you're saying, your words, gestures, and tone of voice can actually communicate something entirely different.

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The Modern Invention of Information: Discourse, History, and Power
The Modern Invention of Information: Discourse, History, and Power
If we look in the Oxford English Dictionary under the term “information,” we will be struck by the impression that its use as a substantive, as a synonym for fact or for knowledge, is relatively new. Until very recently, “information” had the sense of imparting knowledge (in the sense of telling someone something) or of...
Pro iOS 5 Tools: Xcode, Instruments and Build Tools (Professional Apress)
Pro iOS 5 Tools: Xcode, Instruments and Build Tools (Professional Apress)
By now, you have written an iOS application or two. You have also learned that making a great app is hard work. From spontaneous crashes to memory leaks and bugs that create other bugs, the simplest of apps can quickly become a nightmare. Fortunately, these issues are easy to diagnose with the tools at our disposal.

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Pro SharePoint with jQuery
Pro SharePoint with jQuery
In 2009, Lightning Tools decided to take one of its best-selling products, a desktop application, and put it into the browser as an application page in SharePoint—which turned out to be quite a challenge. When we were looking at technologies to use, jQuery stood out as something that could be really helpful. We spent a lot of...
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language
English is arguably the nearest thing we have to a world language, and yet it is a language with a wealth of varieties, dialects, and traditions, all developing in different ways and at different speeds. This book is a superbly written and illustrated exploration of the history, structure, and use of English throughout the world....
The Investopedia Guide to Wall Speak: The Terms You Need to Know to Talk Like Cramer, Think Like Soros, and Buy Like Buffett
The Investopedia Guide to Wall Speak: The Terms You Need to Know to Talk Like Cramer, Think Like Soros, and Buy Like Buffett
Have you ever used a stochastic oscillator?

Does your portfolio have spiders in it?

Do you really know what a derivative is?

From the creators of one of today’s most popular investing Web sites, The Investopedia Guide to Wall Speak...

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