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Practical Methods of Financial Engineering and Risk Management: Tools for Modern Financial Professionals

Apress, 2014

Risk control, capital allocation, and realistic derivative pricing and hedging are critical concerns for major financial institutions and individual traders alike. Events from the collapse of Lehman Brothers to the Greek sovereign debt crisis demonstrate the urgent and abiding need for statistical tools...

The Book of VMware: The Complete Guide to VMware Workstation

No Starch Press, 2002

There's only so much you can do by multitasking applications. Frequently, you just need another computer for testing software, trying out network configurations, or doing any of a dozen things that engineers and administrators need to do. VMware allows you to run several virtual machines on one physical computer, each completely...

CyberForensics: Understanding Information Security Investigations (Springer's Forensic Laboratory Science Series)

Humana Press, 2010

The introduction was composed by Jennifer L. Bayuk, the editor of this volume. It briefly describes the history of the cyberforensics field and places the subsequent chapters into context. The last section of the introduction, Expert Explanations, describes the format of the following sections and also how the sections complement...

Modern Business Process Automation: YAWL and its Support Environment

Springer, 2009

The held of Business Process Management (BPM) is marred by a seemingly end- less sequence of (proposed) industry standards. Contrary to other fields (e.g.. civil or electronic engineering), these standards are not the result of a v\ idelj supported consolidation of well-understood and well-established concepts and practices. In the...

Persuasive Technology: Using Computers to Change What We Think and Do (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive Technologies)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2002

With compelling insights and illuminating examples, the author reveals how Web sites, software applications, and mobile devices can be used to change people’s attitudes and behavior.

Can computers change what you think and do? Can they motivate you to stop smoking, persuade you to buy insurance, or convince you to join the Army?

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Pro Apache Hadoop

Apress, 2014

Pro Apache Hadoop, Second Edition brings you up to speed on Hadoop – the framework of big data. Revised to cover Hadoop 2.0, the book covers the very latest developments such as YARN (aka MapReduce 2.0), new HDFS high-availability features, and increased scalability in the form of HDFS Federations. All the old content has been...

Dannemora: Two Escaped Killers, Three Weeks of Terror, and the Largest Manhunt Ever in New York State

Citadel, 2019

The Prison Break, the Manhunt, the Inside Story

In June 2015, two vicious convicted murderers broke out of the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, in New York’s North Country, launching the most extensive manhunt in state history. Aided by prison employee Joyce Mitchell, double murderer Richard...

How Electronic Things Work... And What to do When They Don't

McGraw-Hill, 2002

Electronic equipment 'on the blink'? Don't junk it or pay sky-high repair costs - fix it yourself! Here's a guide to understanding and repairing electronics equipment written for people who would ordinarily 'call the shop'. With this fully illustrated, simple-to-use guide, you will get a grasp of the workings of the...

Flash Foresight: How to See the Invisible and Do the Impossible

Harper Perennial, 2011

Flash Foresight offers seven radical principles you need to transform your business today. From internationally renowned technology forecaster Daniel Burrus—a leading consultant to Google, Proctor & Gamble, IBM, and many other Fortune 500 firms—with John David Mann, co-author of the Wall Street Journal...

Undue Influence: How the Wall Street Elite Puts the Financial System at Risk

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

In late 1999, a Republican congressman held a party in Washington
to celebrate the passing of new legislation destined to
have a profound effect on Wall Street and the entire financial
industry in the United States. Despite the date on the law,
the principle upon which it was based actually had been a cornerstone
of the...

The Investopedia Guide to Wall Speak: The Terms You Need to Know to Talk Like Cramer, Think Like Soros, and Buy Like Buffett

McGraw-Hill, 2009

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...

IT Administrator's Top Ten Introductory Scripts for Windows (Administrator's Advantage Series)

Charles River, 2004

A key problem with Microsoft Windows is that its friendly user interface can get in the way of efficient system administration. There's no easy way, for example, to use the graphical administration tools to determine which of your users have passwords that will soon expire. The answers to such problems of administration come in the form of scripts...

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