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Sources of Value: A Practical Guide to the Art and Science of Valuation

Cambridge University Press, 2009

Sources of Value is a comprehensive guide to financial decision making suitable for beginners as well as experienced practitioners. It treats financial decision making as both an art and a science and proposes a comprehensive approach through which companies can maximise their value. Beginners will benefit from its initial financial foundation...

Lung Mechanics: An Inverse Modeling Approach

Cambridge University Press, 2009

With mathematical and computational models furthering our understanding of lung mechanics, function and disease, this book provides an all-inclusive introduction to the topic from a quantitative standpoint. Focusing on inverse modeling, the reader is guided through the theory in a logical progression, from the simplest models up to state-of-the-art...

The Data Access Handbook: Achieving Optimal Database Application Performance and Scalability

Prentice Hall, 2009

Performance and scalability are more critical than ever in today’s enterprise database applications, and traditional database tuning isn’t nearly enough to solve the performance problems you are likely to see in those applications. Nowadays, 75-95% of the time it takes to process a data request is typically spent in the database...

RFID and Sensor Networks: Architectures, Protocols, Security, and Integrations

CRC Press, 2009

The escalating demand for ubiquitous computing along with the complementary and flexible natures of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have sparked an increase in the integration of these two dynamic technologies. Although a variety of applications can be observed under development and in practical use, there...

Audio Over IP: Building Pro AoIP Systems with Livewire

Focal Press, 2009

Position yourself at the forefront of audio and broadcast studio technology by learning audio over IP. You will gain knowledge of IP network engineering as it applies to audio applications, and then progress to a full understanding of how equipment built on Ethernet and Internet Protocol are used in today's audio production and broadcast...

Learning Network Services for Professional Development

Springer, 2009

A "Learning Network" is a community of people who help each other to better understand and handle certain events and concepts in work or life. As a result – and sometimes also as an aim – participating in learning networks stimulates personal development, a better understanding of concepts and events, career development,...

Smarter Outsourcing: An executive guide to understanding, planning and exploiting successful outsourcing relationships

FT Press, 2009

Experience around the world shows that roughly two-thirds of outsourcing agreements fail to deliver the targeted benefits or create the hoped-for value for shareholders. The reason often given for this level of failure is that outsourcing is an ‘immature’ activity – a rationale that neatly absolves the senior management involved...

The Art of Computer Networking

Prentice Hall, 2007

This book, like so many, has grown from an undergraduate Networking course. Its current content is rather more than a single course could comfortably cover, though it is all relevant for an adventurer into the jungle of networks.

It is somewhat biased towards the Internet and the protocols the Internet uses, namely TCP/IP. Other network...

Mastering Unreal Technology, Volume I: Introduction to Level Design with Unreal Engine 3

Sams Publishing, 2009

Mastering Unreal Technology, Volume I: Introduction to Level Design with Unreal Engine 3 is your start-to-finish guide to modding and level design with the world’s hottest new gaming engine: Unreal Engine 3. Here’s everything you need to know to jumpstart your skills and create stunning new content and...

Telecommunication Switching and Networks

New Age Publications, 2008

This text, ‘Telecommunication Switching and Networks’ is intended to serve as a onesemester text for undergraduate course of Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Telecommunication Engineering. This book provides in depth knowledge on telecommunication switching and good background for advanced...

Rational and Irrational Beliefs: Research, Theory, and Clinical Practice

Oxford University Press, 2009

In Rational and Irrational Beliefs: Research, Theory, and Clinical Practice, leading scholars, researchers, and practitioners of rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) and other cognitive-behavioral therapies (CBTs) share their perspectives and empirical findings on the nature of rational and irrational beliefs, the role of beliefs as...

Robot Building for Beginners (Technology in Action)

Apress, 2010

This book continues its aim at teenagers and adults who have an avid interest in science and dream of building household explorers. No formal engineering education is assumed.

The robot described and built in this book is battery powered and about the size of a lunchbox. It is autonomous. That is, it isn’t remote...

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