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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:27pm CET
TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 1994-01-10
List price: $79.99
ISBN-10: 0201633469
ISBN-13: 9780201633467
Finally, programmers that need to truly understand the TCP/IP protocol suite have a resource to turn to, TCP/IP Illustrated. Instead of merely describing the RFC’s, bestselling author Rich Stevens takes an innovative "visual" approach which, combined with his writing style, results in an accessible "understandable" guide to TCP/IP....
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:24pm CET
Barron’s TOEFL iBT Internet-Based Test, 12th Edition
Publisher: Barron’s Educational Series
Number of Pages: 832
Published: 2006-07-01
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 0764179055
ISBN-13: 9780764179051
The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is now being offered as an internet-based test, or iBT, and the new edition of Barron s TOEFL manual and accompanying software have been completely revised and updated to reflect the new format. The manual presents seven full-length model TOEFL iBT tests with explanations or examples for all questions, including sample essays and speaking responses. The author also offers general orientation to the new TOEFL iBT, as well as a review of academic skills, which include note taking, paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. There is also a revie...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:17pm CET
The Executive’s Guide to Information Technology
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2007-03-23
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0470095210
ISBN-13: 9780470095218
Praise for the The Executive’s Guide to Information Technology "This book is important reading. It offers practical, real-world insight and pragmatic no-nonsense approaches for people who have a stake in corporate IT. " --Lynda Applegate, Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School "Information systems and processes are very important parts of our due diligence assessment of a company--yet the jargon is often more difficult to understand than many foreign languages. Baschab and Piot effectively translate IT into words and concepts that bu...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:08pm CET
Elements of Financial Risk Management
Publisher: Academic Press
Number of Pages: 214
Published: 2003-07-22
List price: $93.95
ISBN-10: 0121742326
ISBN-13: 9780121742324
Value-at-Risk has emerged as the standard tool for measuring and reporting financial market risk. Currently, more than eighty commercial vendors offer enterprise or trading risk management systems that provide VAR-like measures. Risk managers are therefore often left with the daunting task of having to choose from this plethora of risk measures. While basic VAR textbooks describe average VAR situations, the vast majority of these situations are abnormal. Elements of Financial Risk Management focuses on implementation, especially recent techniques which facilitate "bridging the gap" between ...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:06pm CET
IT Services: Costs, Metrics, Benchmarking and Marketing (Harris Kern’s Enterprise Computing Institute Series)
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2000-03-20
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 0130191957
ISBN-13: 9780130191953
This is the first 100% customer-focused guide to satisfying the consumers of your company’s IT services -- and building the loyalty your IT organization desperately needs. IT Services presents every element of a comprehensive approach to service delivery in global, distributed environments. Learn how to establish a vision, processes, service and cost models, performance measurements and "stretch" goals that achieve real business benefits. Applicable to both in-house and outsourced operations, IT Services serves as a roadmap for executives building enterprise-wide operations centers; a pr...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:03pm CET
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
Number of Pages: 910
Published: 2002-05-15
List price: $189.95
ISBN-10: 086577918X
ISBN-13: 9780865779181
Thieme proudly announces the eagerly anticipated second edition of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Highlighted by more than 1,800 crystal-clear illustrations and nearly 1,300 pages of text, this encyclopedic book has long been considered the definitive reference in facial plastics and aesthetic facial surgery. It is ideal for residents and fellows studying for in-service examinations, boards, and fellowship programs-and a valued clinical reference for professionals. The only book today to offer a comprehensive, single-volume overview of the field, Facial Plastic and Reconstruc...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:03pm CET
2007 Microsoft Office System Inside Out
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Number of Pages: 1312
Published: 2007-04-18
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 0735623244
ISBN-13: 9780735623248
Learn everything you need to know for working with the 2007 Microsoft Office system--from the inside out! This book packs hundreds of time-saving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds for using the 2007 release of Microsoft Office--all in concise, fast-answer format. Whether you are upgrading from Office 97 or Office 2003, you’ll be able to dig in to the work-ready resources that help you take your Microsoft Office experience to the next level. This comprehensive guide to the 2007 Microsoft Office suites helps you navigate new features and capabilities in the O...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 9:01pm CET
The Circuit Designer’s Companion, Second Edition (EDN Series for Design Engineers)
Publisher: Newnes
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2005-01-04
List price: $63.95
ISBN-10: 0750663707
ISBN-13: 9780750663700
Tim Williams’ Circuit Designer’s Companion provides a unique masterclass in practical electronic design that draws on his considerable experience as a consultant and design engineer. As well as introducing key areas of design with insider’s knowledge, Tim focuses on the art of designing circuits so that every production model will perform its specified function - and no other unwanted function - reliably over its lifetime. The combination of design alchemy and awareness of commercial and manufacturing factors makes this an essential companion for the professional electronics ...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 8:58pm CET
High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Concepts, Design, Implementation
Publisher: Springer
Number of Pages: 410
Published: 2006-07-11
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 3540244603
ISBN-13: 9783540244608
Companies and other organizations depend more than ever on the availability of their Information Technology, and most mission critical business processes are IT-based processes. Business continuity is the ability to do business under any circumstances and is an essential requirement modern companies are facing. High availability and disaster recovery are contributions of the IT to fulfill this requirement. And companies will be confronted with such demands to an even greater extent in the future, since their credit ratings will be lower without such precautions. Both, high availability and ...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 8:56pm CET
iPhoto 6: The Missing Manual
Publisher: Pogue Press
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2006-03-28
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 059652725X
ISBN-13: 9780596527259
If you used iPhoto when it first came out, you’ll remember the way it slowed to a crawl once you loaded it with about 2,000 photos. Compare that to this year’s model: iPhoto 6 can handle as many as 250,000 images and still have the power to run a host of suped-up features. Its new software engine lets you make changes with a drag & drop editing tool, find photos with a robust search feature, and manipulate images without affecting the originals in your master library. You can also: View and work on full-screen images Make quick edits with one click Work with RAW images ...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 3:15am CET
Carrier Ethernet: Providing the Need for Speed
Publisher: Auerbach Publications
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2008-03-11
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 1420060392
ISBN-13: 9781420060393
Facilitating high data transfers over long distances at a reasonable cost, Carrier Ethernet is solidifying its fundamental position as the core of next-generation networks. Since it first dazzled the IT world 40 years ago with its ability to move data over local networks, Ethernet has dramatically evolved in both form and function. And now, Carrier Ethernet, flexing its multi-gigabit muscle, is rapidly emerging as the undisputed technology of choice. As engaging as it is comprehensive, this volume— Examines the differences between the so-called flavors of Ethernet Provides...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 3:00am CET
Contest Problem Book No 1: Annual High School Mathematics Examinations 1950-1960 (New Mathematical Library)
Publisher: Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1975-12
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0883856050
ISBN-13: 9780883856055
A great many students have participated annually in the Annual High School Mathematics Examination (AHSME) sponsored by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) and four other national organizations in the mathematical sciences.* In 1960, 150,000 students participated from about 5,200 high schools. In 1980, 416,000 students participated from over 6,800 high schools. Since 1950, when the first of these examinations was given., American high school students have tested their skills and ingenuity on such problem as: The rails on a railroad are 30 feet long. As the train passes over the...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 2:54am CET
Personal Notes: How to Write from the Heart for Any Occasion
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-05-22
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0312304188
ISBN-13: 9780312304188
Do you dread writing notes to say ’Thank you,’ ’I’m sorry,’ or ’Congratulations’? When’s the last time you mailed a note to a far-away friend, just to catch up? What should you write to a grieving friend, or a colleague upon hearing of his or her divorce? As our lives get more and more hectic, the old-fashioned art of personal correspondence is vanishing. In this upbeat, wise, and witty guide, journalist and lifestyle expert Sandra Lamb offers a wealth of advice, inspiration, and examples for anyone who wants to add flair, voice, and plain old fu...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 2:26am CET
Practical Methods of Optimization
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2000-05
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0471494631
ISBN-13: 9780471494638
Fully describes optimization methods that are currently most valuable in solving real-life problems. Since optimization has applications in almost every branch of science and technology, the text emphasizes their practical aspects in conjunction with the heuristics useful in making them perform more reliably and efficiently. To this end, it presents comparative numerical studies to give readers a feel for possibile applications and to illustrate the problems in assessing evidence. Also provides theoretical background which provides insights into how methods are derived. This edition offers rev...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 1:47am CET
Bulletproof Ajax
Publisher: New Riders
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2007-02-19
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0321472667
ISBN-13: 9780321472663
Step-by-step guide reveals best practices for enhancing Web sites with Ajax A step-by-step guide to enhancing Web sites with Ajax. Uses progressive enhancement techniques to ensure graceful degradation (which makes sites usable in all browsers).Shows readers how to write their own Ajax scripts instead of relying on third-party libraries. Web site designers love the idea of Ajax--of creating Web pages in which information can be updated without refreshing the entire page. But for those who aren’t hard-core programmers, enhancing pages using Ajax can be a challenge. Even more of a cha...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 1:09am CET
Perfect Phrases for Executive Presentations: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases to Use to Communicate Your Strategy and Vision When the Stakes Are High (Perfect Phrases Series)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 2006-01-18
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0071467637
ISBN-13: 9780071467636
THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME. . Any successful leader will tell you: Giving a strong presentation is the most immediate and powerful way to set goals, form strategies, and sell your vision-to both internal and external audiences. Perfect Phrases for Executive Presentations not only tells you how to plan and deliver your address, but also provides phrases for every part of the speech or presentation. Organized by speech type and audience, you’ll be walked through the beginning, middle, and end of a speech, giving you effective phrases to use. This invaluable boo...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 1:02am CET
2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews: Ready-to-Use Words and Phrases That Really Get Results
Publisher: AMACOM
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-06-10
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 0814472826
ISBN-13: 9780814472828
No managerial or administrative task is as universally dreaded as the performance review. Supervisors may know the points they need to get across, but putting them on paper is another matter. This book puts the the right words at their fingertips, with ready-to-use phrases and words, action items, and descriptions that managers, supervisors, and HR professionals can use to evaluate performance, prepare development plans, and address performance problems. 2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Appraisals covers the 25 most commonly rated factors, including productivity, time management, deci...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 12:48am CET
100 Decisive Battles: From Ancient Times to the Present
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2001-06-14
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0195143663
ISBN-13: 9780195143669
From the ancient Egyptian battle at Megiddo in 1469 BC to the recent military actions in Iraq, great battles have had an enormous impact on the shaping of history. Now, in this fully illustrated book, one hundred of the world’s most important military confrontations are described in detail. 100 Decisive Battles gives us the facts about the battle and also explains where it fits in to the scope of world history. In each entry we are given the name and date of the battle, the commanders, the size of the opposing forces, and casualties. An account of the battle plan and the military action...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 12:48am CET
Market Leader: In Financial Services: Business English with the "Financial Times" (LWFT)
Publisher: Longman
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2000-06-26
List price: $28.20
ISBN-10: 0582328438
ISBN-13: 9780582328433
"Banking and Finance"is one of a number of specialist books within the Market Leader series that compliments the course. Each book consists of 18 units, 2 tests, and a multilingual glossary...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 12:45am CET
Frommer’s Barcelona Day by Day (Frommer’s Day by Day)
Publisher: Frommers
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-11-19
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0470165405
ISBN-13: 9780470165409
These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that help travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Full-color package at an affordable price Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants, and attractions Foldout front covers with maps and quick-reference information Tear-resistant map in a handy, reclosable plastic wallet Handy pocket-sized trim ...
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 12:20am CET
Fooling Some of the People All of the Time: A Long Short Story
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2008-05-02
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0470073942
ISBN-13: 9780470073940
Fooling Some of the People All of the Time is the gripping chronicle of the ongoing saga between author David Einhorn’s hedg fund, Greenlight Capital, and Allied Capital, a leader in the private finance industry. Page by page, it delves deep inside Wall Street, showing why the $6 billion hedge fund decided to short shares of Allied Capital and how Allied responded with a Washington, D.C.-style spin-job—attacking Einhorn and disseminating half-truths and outright lies....
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Posted: December 26th, 2008, 12:03am CET
Boys of Few Words: Raising Our Sons to Communicate and Connect
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Number of Pages: 337
Published: 2005-12-13
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1593852185
ISBN-13: 9781593852184
When parents feel separated from their sons by a curtain of silence or a wall of resistance, they’re right to be concerned. Boys of few words--the ones who limit their expression to a timid shrug or an indifferent grunt--need our help. Whether the problem is rooted in "nature" or "nurture," boys who grow up unable to talk about their thoughts and feelings find it hard to connect with others at school, home, and eventually in business and personal relationships. Psychologist Adam Cox helps parents understand all the factors that may be limiting their son’s ability or willingness to ...
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