What is a hammer-beam roof? Where does a voissoir fit in an arch?  What churches did Nicholas Hawksmoor design? Now architecture students and others interested in the history of the built environment can consult a single reference book to find the answers to these and to hundreds of other questions, quickly and in the form most easily comprehended: clear and logical drawings. There are 2000 drawings in this book covering the history of Western architecture from Egypt through Wright, Saarinen, and Fuller.   Product Details Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: Hennessey & Ingalls (January 1, 1999) Language: English ISBN-10: 0940512157 ISBN-13: 978-0940512153 ES + RS + DF

Project Manager’s Handbook presents a wealth of detailed examples that show how project management (PM) is used to launch and manage projects in many different industries around the world. This reference takes a best-practices approach to PM that includes “challenges and solutions,” “lessons learned,” and “what might have been done differently” for each example. Written by a team of experts, the Handbook enables you to compare similarities and differences in PM practice from industry to industry and is sure to provide insights that may be essential to the success of your next project.   Product Details Hardcover: 547 pages Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (September 18, 2007) Language: English ISBN-10: 0071484426 ISBN-13: 978-0071484428 ES + RS + DF

Product Details Paperback: 128 pages Publisher: Graphic-Sha (June 15, 2001) Language: English ISBN-10: 4889960465 ISBN-13: 978-4889960464 ES + RS + DF

Want to write your own digital music? This friendly guide explains the basics of composing great tunes with the hottest digital tools. You'll see how to work with the latest hardware and software, build your first tune and saveit in different formats, and add instruments to your score. With the included templates, you'll be making music in no time! Product Details Paperback: 357 pages Publisher: For Dummies (March 17, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 0470170956 ISBN-13: 978-0470170953 ES + RS + DF

The beauty of Leopard is that there is so much more than meets the eye, including over 300 new enhancements and its ability to run on both Intel PCs and PowerPC Macs. This comprehensive reference is your best guide on how to tame this powerful new cat. You'll find the latest technologies, new wireless networking, cool Dashboard widgets, a reflective Dock, and more. Discover secret tips and workarounds that even Apple doesn't know about. Install Mac OS 10.5 Leopard and personalize your settings Master Intel architecture and universal/binary applications Set up a local network, share files, and deploy network services Manage user accounts and tap all the utilities Get the most out of the Automator, QuickLook, and new Parental Controls Block ports, view logs, and maximize new Leopard security Product Details Paperback: 953 pages Publisher: Wiley (March 10, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 0470041749 ISBN-13: 978-0470041741 ES + RS + DF