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Built by Animals

Oxford University Press, 2008

From termite mounds and caterpillar cocoons to the elaborate nests of social birds and the deadly traps of spiders, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times even rival our own feats of engineering. But how do creatures with such small brains build these complex structures? What drives them to do it?

In this...

Exceptional C++: 47 Engineering Puzzles, Programming Problems, and Solutions

Addison Wesley, 1999

Exceptional C++ shows by example how to go about sound software engineering in standard C++. Do you enjoy solving thorny C++ problems and puzzles? Do you relish writing robust and extensible code? Then take a few minutes and challenge yourself with some tough C++ design and programming problems.

The puzzles...

Trading for a Living: Psychology, Trading Tactics, Money Management

John Wiley & Sons, 1993

An eminent futures trader explores crucial factors in the markets that most experts overlook--time, volume and open interest--and describes little-known indicators to profitably track them. Covers all the popular technical approaches to futures, options and stock markets including Elliott Wave, oscillators, moving averages, Market Logic,...

Beginning Oracle SQL

Apress, 2009

Beginning Oracle SQL is your introduction to the interactive query tools and specific dialect of SQL used with Oracle Database. The book is a revision of the classic Mastering Oracle SQL and SQL*Plus by Lex de Haan, and has been updated to cover the very latest developments in Oracle’s version of the SQL...

Money Machine: The Surprisingly Simple Power of Value Investing

AMACOM, 2017

Put your money to work--the smart way.

Overheard a seductive stock tip? Saw a story on a promising new product? Stop chasing quick payoffs that will never pan out. If you want to succeed in the market, start thinking of stocks as money machines.

Investing in the market doesn't have to be reckless...

Blu-ray Disc Demystified

McGraw-Hill, 2008

The Latest Tips and Techniques for Getting the Maximum from Blu-ray Technology

Blu-ray Disc Demystified provides the most current information and applications available for this popular high-definition optical disc format. Written by a team of experts with a wide range of experience in DVD and high-definition...

Poverty, Inequality, and Policy in Latin America (CESifo Seminar Series)

MIT Press, 2009

High inequality in incomes and assets and persistent poverty continue to plague Latin America and remain a central economic policy challenge for Latin American policymakers. At the same time, dramatically improved methods and data allow researchers to analyze these problems and how they are affected by economic policy. In this book, experts on...

Why Startups Fail: And How Yours Can Succeed

Apress, 2011

For the want-to-be entrepreneur thinking about taking the leap, the boot-strapped entrepreneur trying to energize a business three or four years in, and the venture-backed entrepreneur trying to scale, Why Startups Fail shows you the key mistakes new ventures make—and how to avoid them. Nearly everyone has an idea for a product...

Google SketchUp Workshop: Modeling, Visualizing, and Illustrating

Focal Press, 2010

SketchUp is both simple and intuitive; there is no doubt about that. It usually takes a couple of hours to get grips on it and to create your first 3D models. But when you are using it for a professional project – with all the attendant time and quality constraints – you have to get a few things straight first to avoid the...

A+ Certification for Dummies

For Dummies, 2003

Here’s the fun and easy way to study for the exam—all the rewards in half the time!

Here’s the exam 220-301 and 220-302 test-prep guide you’ve been waiting for—an economical For Dummies book that actually makes studying fun. Prepared by a CompTIA-certified expert and packed with proven tips and...

Database Solutions: A step by step guide to building databases (2nd Edition)

Addison Wesley, 2003

The second edition of this book incorporates two relational database design methodologies to teach readers how databases can be implemented in Microsoft Access and Oracle. Not only does the book provide a comprehensive methodology for relational database design, but the authors also show readers how to use the latest installation of UML. Fifteen...

Programming in CoffeeScript (Developer's Library)

Addison Wesley, 2012

I started my professional development career in 1999, when I first was paid a salary to be a developer. (I don’t count the few years before that when I was just having fun playing around on the Web.) In 1999 the Web was a scary place. HTML files were loaded down with font and table tags....

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