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Frommer's Portable Bahamas

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer's, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommer's. Your guide to a world of travel experience.

Put the Best of the Bahamas in Your Pocket

*Outspoken opinions on what's...

The Pragmatist's Guide to Corporate Lean Strategy: Incorporating Lean Startup and Lean Enterprise Practices in Your Business

Apress, 2018

Use this practical, step-by-step guide on lean agile strategy to harness technological disruption at your large business to successfully advance your business rather than suffer a loss of business. The lean agile enterprise concept is demystified and translated into action as the author shares his experience with both success and major...

Database Access With Visual Basic

Ziff Davis, 1998

Database Access with Visual Basic is the only book that takes an object paradigm approach for component-based solutions to modern, distributed enterprise implementations.
Database Access with Visual Basic's major emphasis is on solutions, not technology. Rather than rattling off a list of features, diagrams, and acronyms, this...

Why Women Should Rule the World

Harper Perennial, 2008

What would happen if women ruled the world?

Everything could change, according to former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers. Politics would be more collegial. Businesses would be more productive. And communities would be healthier. Empowering women would make the world a better place—not because women are the same as men, but...

Professional Multicore Programming: Design and Implementation for C++ Developers

Wrox Press, 2008

Professional Multicore Programming: Design and Implementation for C++ Developers

In order to increase overall system performance, computer manufacturers have opted to add more processors rather than increase clock frequency. In turn, if you want an application to benefit from the next new processor, that application will...

SQL and Relational Theory: How to Write Accurate SQL Code

O'Reilly, 2009

Understanding SQL's underlying theory is the best way to guarantee that your SQL code is correct and your database schema is robust and maintainable. On the other hand, if you're not well versed in the theory, you can fall into several traps. In SQL and Relational Theory, author C.J. Date demonstrates how you can apply relational theory...

Beat the Forex Dealer: An insider's look into trading today's foreign exchange market

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

The foreign-exchange market is often referred to as the Slaughterhouse where novice traders go to get 'chopped up'. It is one of egos and money, where millions of dollars are won and lost every day and phones are routinely thrown across hectic trading desks. This palpable excitement has led to the explosion of the retail FX market,...

The Tax-Free Exchange Loophole: How Real Estate Investors Can Profit from the 1031 Exchange

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Discover the Greatest Investment Tool of All Time!

The tax breaks and loopholes built into real estate make it one of the most profitable investments in the world. In fact, the real estate tax exchange loophole--known as the 1031 Exchange--is one of the greatest tax loopholes in existence. This loophole allows a real estate...

HTML & CSS: The Good Parts (Animal Guide)

O'Reilly, 2010

HTML and CSS are the workhorses of web design, and using them together to build consistent, reliable web pages requires both skill and knowledge. The task is more difficult if you're relying on outdated, confusing, and unnecessary HTML hacks and workarounds. Author Ben Henick shows you how to avoid those traps by going beyond the...

The C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and Reference (2nd Edition)

Addison Wesley, 2012

The Best-Selling C++ Resource

Now Updated for C++11

The C++ standard library provides a set of common classes and interfaces that greatly extend the core C++ language. The library, however, is not self-explanatory. To make full...

Getting Started with Dwarf Fortress: Learn to play the most complex video game ever made

O'Reilly, 2012

Dwarf Fortress may be the most complex video game ever made, but all that detail makes for fascinating game play, as various elements collide in interesting and challenging ways. The trick is getting started. In this guide, Fortress geek Peter Tyson takes you through the basics of this menacing realm, and helps you overcome the...

Brandwashed: Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy

Crown, 2011

Foreword by Morgan Spurlock

From the bestselling author of Buyology comes a shocking insider’s look at how today’s global giants conspire to obscure the truth and manipulate our minds, all in service of persuading us to buy.

Marketing visionary Martin Lindstrom has been on the...

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