Millions of people have embraced online networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, but too few understand how much influence these sites can have in accelerating their job search and career.
This timely book unveils the reality that online networking is more than a fun way to pass time. It's a career management...
Whether it’s “mobile first” or “mobile later,” we are in the age of mobile computing
and web browsing.
Don’t let your web sites get left behind. Mobile later is better than not going
mobile at all! More importantly, it can be your first step toward mastering mobile
web design....
The future of high-performance computing (HPC) lies with large distributed parallel systems with three levels of parallelism, thousands of nodes containing MIMD* groups of SIMD* processors. For the past 50 years, the clock cycle of single processors has decreased steadily and the cost of each processor has decreased. Most applications would...
Biology is based on the fundamental laws of nature embodied in chemistry and physics, but the origin and evolution of life on earth were historical events. This makes biology more like astronomy than like chemistry and physics. Neither the organization of the universe nor life as we know it had to evolve as it did. Chance played a central...
One has only to read a newspaper or magazine to realize the importance of
energy at this early juncture of the 21st century. It will surely become more
critical as world demand for oil continues to increase and its supply peaks
and begins to fall.
Industrialized nations have become addicted to an ever-increasing...
The book before you is designed to be a complete and thorough education on search engine
optimization for SEO practitioners at all levels. This second edition has been completely
revamped and updated from the first edition, taking into account the changes in the search
engine industry and the rising influence of...
It's not an overstatement to say that handhelds have changed the world. What was, just 10
years ago, simply a phone is now the center of your online life and, for many users, their
primary Internet device. The power of the smart phone is shaking up the world from Main
Street and Wall Street to Pennsylvania Avenue and Downing...
This book describes several techniques to address variation-related design challenges for analog blocks in mixed-signal systems-on-chip. The methods presented are results from recent research works involving receiver front-end circuits, baseband filter linearization, and data conversion. These circuit-level techniques are described, with...
A unique multi-media teaching kit for those instructing clients, staff, and students about HIV/AIDS. The CD Includes: " PowerPoint slides " In-classroom learning activities " Supplemental homework assignments " Recommended reading lists " Web resources " And much more!
People use databases to organize and to manage their data. Oracle Database is the leader
in the relational database management systems market, with a broad adoption in many
industries. Using the best tool is not enough to be sure that the results of our efforts will be
satisfactory—driving the fastest car in a Formula 1...
Although this book follows the layout of a programming book, the
underlying theme is financial modeling and quantitative trading
system development. In a sense, this book really marries four
disciplines—computer science, quantitative finance, trading strategy,
and quality development—into one, financial engineering....
Governance is the process of creating policies and rules and assigning roles and responsibilities to make a system work properly. Even if your attitude is “Good Government is Less Government,” very few of us
would want to have no government. In short, governance is the difference between order and chaos.
