Author(s) : Olga Kokoreva
Publisher : A-LIST
Year : Apr 2003
ISBN : 1931769214
Language : English
Pages : 566
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Enabling system, network, and security administrators to master Registry concepts and architecture, this book provides a historical overview of the Registry and outlines the differences between Windows 9x/ME and Windows NT/2000/XP/.NET Registries. Special attention is given to the enhancements in Registry architecture introduced with Windows XP and .NET such as faster queries and removal of the registry size limitation. Administrators are shown how to properly use Registry features, plan and implement the most appropriate Registry backup strategy, and monitor and modify the system registry according to the administrative requirements and the security policy adopted by the organization with respect to the needs of end-users.

Total coverage is provided of the Windows XP and Windows .NET reliability enhancements such as Volume Snapshot Service, Windows File Protection, Automated System Restore, Driver Rollback, and Recovery Console. Advanced topics include Plug and Play implementation; device management including support for Smart devices such as Pocket PC, SmartPhone 2002, and Tablet PC; power management feature; and the role of the system Registry in the boot process.

Quite often, one may hear users say "I hate Windows registry because it is rather cryptic, contains tons of redundant information, and makes the system vulnerable, since Windows can't run without it". If you hate the Windows registry too, I will not try to convince you to love it. After all, most people tend to hate a thing that they can't properly understand. I can also agree that this opinion is partially valid, because the registry actually is cryptic, difficult to understand, and really is required for the system to run.

However, from this point of view, a human being is also very far from perfect, since the human body doesn't live without a brain (and even if someone supported this life artificially, how miserable it would be!). What I am really after is helping you understand the registry. Therefore, I didn't try to describe all known registry tips and tricks. Rather, I tried to explain how these tricks work and why they work at all. I think that when you have a sound understanding of the registry architecture, structure, and data types, you'll soon be able to discover such tricks yourselves.

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Chapter 01 - Windows Server 2003 Registry Overview
Chapter 02 - Registry Backup and Recovery
Chapter 03 - Using Registry Editor
Chapter 04 - Customizing the System with the Registry
Chapter 05 - How the Registry Stores Hardware Information
Chapter 06 - Registry and the System Boot Process
Chapter 07 - Software Settings in the Registry
Chapter 08 - Network Settings in the Registry
Chapter 09 - Protecting the Registry
Chapter 10 - Managing the User Environment
Chapter 11 - Active Directory Settings in the Registry
Chapter 12 - Troubleshooting Common Problems
Chapter 13 - Advanced Troubleshooting Topics
Chapter 14 - Third-Party Registry Utilities
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The time has come for consumers to step forward and specify a standard for meta data semantics and exchange. This book is an important step toward that goal. It will be a lodestone for future products and collaborative efforts across the corporate information factory.

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The world of meta data began with simple listings that came from early compilers. From that humble origin came directories, then data dictionaries, then repositories  and  sophisticated  end-user  tools.  The  Internet  came  along  and opened up the doors of computing into venues never before imagined, and meta data grew once again.

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Chapter 2 - The Value Proposition for CWM
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Chapter 4 - An Architectural Overview of CWM
Chapter 5 - Using CWM
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Author(s) : Andy Wigley, Daniel MothandPeter Foot
Publisher : MS Press
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ISBN 10 : 0735623589
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Learn the essentials for developing mobile applications for any device. Focusing on proven techniques and practices, this guide addresses the real-world needs of experienced Microsoft Windows mobile developers. Users are growing increasingly dependent on mobile devices, and with innovations that make it easy to manage data synchronization, this proliferation will continue. Developers need to respond to this evolution with more than simple adaptations of the user interface--they need to implement mobile solutions for most of their applications. From expert authors with years of real-world experience, this book addresses this evolution, covering key mobile-development topics, including design, debugging, deployment, performance optimization, security, and globalization.

It also covers mobile applications that use Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition, and Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, running on devices such as Pocket PCs and Windows Mobile Smartphones. In addition, it includes extensive code samples in Microsoft Visual C#.

This book is a practical guide to developing applications for the .NET Compact Framework running on Microsoft Windows CE- and Windows Mobile-powered mobile devices. This is one of the first books on the market that directly addresses version 2.0 of the .NET Compact Framework, including the differences between version 1.0 and version 2. This is especially timely because at the time of this writing retail Windows Mobile devices containing version 2.0 in ROM are just beginning to show up on shelves in large volumes.

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Chapter 02 - Building a Microsoft Windows Forms GUI
Chapter 03 - Using SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition and Other Data Stores
Chapter 04 - Catching Errors, Testing, and Debugging
Chapter 05 - Understanding and Optimizing .NET Compact Framework Performance
Chapter 06 - Completing the Application-Packaging and Deployment
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Chapter 09 - Getting Connected
Chapter 10 - Security Programming for Mobile Applications
Chapter 11 - Threading
Chapter 12 - Graphics Programming
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Chapter 14 - Interoperating with the Platform
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As recently as 11,000 years ago--"near time" to geologists--mammoths, mastodons, gomphotheres, ground sloths, giant armadillos, native camels and horses, the dire wolf, and many other large mammals roamed North America. In what has become one of science's greatest riddles, these large animals vanished in North and South America around the time humans arrived at the end of the last great ice age. Part paleontological adventure and part memoir, Twilight of the Mammoths presents in detail internationally renowned paleoecologist Paul Martin's widely discussed and debated "overkill" hypothesis to explain these mysterious megafauna extinctions. Taking us from Rampart Cave in the Grand Canyon, where he finds himself "chest deep in sloth dung," to other important fossil sites in Arizona and Chile, Martin's engaging book, written for a wide audience, uncovers our rich evolutionary legacy and shows why he has come to believe that the earliest Americans literally hunted these animals to death.
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The physical properties of knotted and linked configurations in space have long been of interest to mathematicians. More recently, these properties have become significant to biologists, physicists, and engineers among others. Their depth of importance and breadth of application are now widely appreciated and valuable progress continues to be made each year. This volume presents several contributions from researchers using computers to study problems that would otherwise be intractable. While computations have long been used to analyze problems, formulate conjectures, and search for special structures in knot theory, increased computational power has made them a staple in many facets of the field. The volume also includes contributions concentrating on models researchers use to understand knotting, linking, and entanglement in physical and biological systems. Topics include properties of knot invariants, knot tabulation, studies of hyperbolic structures, knot energies, the exploration of spaces of knots, knotted umbilical cords, studies of knots in DNA and proteins, and the structure of tight knots. Together, the chapters explore four major themes: physical knot theory, knot theory in the life sciences, computational knot theory, and geometric knot theory.

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Reading and Phonics
Helping your child learn how to recognise letters and sounds is an important first step in teaching him or her how to read. Once your child understands that the sounds in words can be represented with letters, he or she will be able to begin to sound out and read words. It is also important for your child to practice writing letters and words. Correctly forming letters and learning how to spell phonetic words will give your child a solid skill foundation. Here are some suggestions for helping your child learn how to read, write, and spell.
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Author(s) : Rick Greenwald, Robert Stackowiak, Gary Dodge, David Klein, Ben Shapiro, Christopher G. Chelliah
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Year : Jun 2005
ISBN 10 : 0764574825
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Professional Oracle Programming is intended for application developers who use Oracle as their database. As such, this book does not devote much space to topics which are primarily of interest to database administrators, such as backup and recovery. Most importantly, this book is designed to help a programmer understand the database issues that can have a direct impact on the operation and performance of their applications.

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Chapter 01 - Oracle Architecture and Storage
Chapter 02 - Using SQL
Chapter 03 - Handling Multiple Users
Chapter 04 - Database Design Basics
Chapter 05 - Oracle Security
Chapter 06 - The Oracle Data Dictionary
Chapter 07 - Installing Oracle
Chapter 08 - Introduction to SQL
Chapter 09 - Extended SQL
Chapter 10 - Indexes
Chapter 11 - Constraints
Chapter 12 - Other Database Structures
Chapter 13 - Functions
Chapter 14 - Distributed Queries, Transactions, and Databases
Chapter 15 - PL/SQL Basics
Chapter 16 - PL/SQL and SQL
Chapter 17 - PL/SQL Packages
Chapter 18 - Introduction to Java Database Programming
Chapter 19 - Triggers
Chapter 20 - Regular Expressions and Expression Filter
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Chapter 22 - Oracle XML DB
Chapter 23 - HTML-DB
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You can master Photoshop® CS3 faster than you ever thought possible—even if you have no Photoshop or image editing experience at all! In just 24 hands-on, step-by-step lessons, this book will teach you all the core Photoshop skills you need to get great results—in digital photography, graphic design, painting, or anything else!

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Create super-realistic composites
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HOUR 3: Making Selections

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HOUR 5: Adjusting Color

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HOUR 8: Moving Paint

HOUR 9: Advanced Painting Techniques

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HOUR 13: Using Paths

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HOUR 17: Applying Filters to Make Your Picture Funky

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HOUR 19: Taking Advantage of Useful Tricks

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HOUR 21: Repairing Black-and-White Photos

HOUR 22: Repairing Color Photos

Part VII: Publishing Your Pictures

HOUR 23: Printing and Publishing Your Images

HOUR 24: Going Online with Photoshop

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APPENDIX A: Photoshop CS3 Palette Quick Reference

APPENDIX B: A Quick Walk on the Extended Side

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Carla Rose is the author of more than 30 computer books on digital media and graphics topics. She was a contributing editor for Photoshop User magazine and contributed to publications ranging from Atlantic Fisherman to Adobe Magazine to The New Yorker.

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John Wiley & Sons
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WiMAX Broadband Wireless Access Technology, based on the IEEE 802.16 standard, is at the origin of great promises for many different markets covering fixed wireless Internet Access, Backhauling and Mobile cellular networks.
WiMAX technology is designed for the transmission of multimedia services (voice, Internet, email, games and others) at high data rates (of the order of Mb/s per user).
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QoS Management
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This technical introduction to WiMAX, explaining the rather complex standards (IEEE 802.16-2004 and 802.16e) is a must read for engineers, decision-makers and students interested in WiMAX, as well as other researchers and scientists from this evolving field.

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ISBN-13 For Dummies®, Special Edition
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Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana

ISBN-13: 978-0-555-02340-2
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How-To Hydroponics, 4th edition, has been completely revised to share with you the incredible benefits of hydroponic gardening in a hands-on, easy to follow format that anyone can understand. Hydroponics is healthy, safe and fun for the whole family, as a hobby, or means of additional income.

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Basic English Grammar
Saddleback educational publishing | ISBN 1599052016 | 2007 | PDF | 7,1 MB | 159 pages

This two-book series was written specifically for English language learners and covers all the basic grammar topics for beginners. Contains clear and concise explanations of the rules and illustrates them with numerous examples. The "Did You Know?" and "Grammar Help" notes add further to the understanding of basic grammar. These books will give English language learners a clear understanding of core grammar skills and help lay a strong foundation for good English. Each book includes 150-pages plus of grammar examples and instruction.

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Total Reading is the most comprehensive teaching guide for reading available!

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Who knew that math could be so cool? Crammed with games, puzzles, and trivia, The Everything® Kids’ Math Puzzles Book puts the fun back into playing with numbers!

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·Connect the dots using simple addition and subtraction
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Millions of people are forced today to flee persecution. The core international legal instrument on which they must rely to find safety is the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. This book examines key challenges the Convention faces, on the basis of nine papers by eminent international refugee lawyers, which were then discussed at an expert roundtable meeting in 2001 as part of UNHCR's Global Consultations on International Protection. The papers are published here in one volume, together with the conclusions of the roundtables and other documents.

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ISBN 13 : 9780764543760
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If you want to use Visio to create enterprise software, this is the book for you.

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Chapter 1 - Review of UML
Chapter 2 - A Tour of Visio
Chapter 3 - Diagramming Business Objects
Chapter 4 - Generating Code From the Visio Model
Chapter 5 - Reverse Engineering
Chapter 6 - Documenting the Project
Chapter 7 - Distributed System Design
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70-086 Implementing and Supporting Mcft Systems Management Server 2.0
70-210 Installing, Configuring and Administering Mcft Windows 2000 Professional
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70-215 Installing, Configuring and Administering Mcft Windows 2000 Server
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70-222 Migrating from Mcft Windows NT 4.0 to Mcft Windows 2000
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70-224 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Mcft Exchange 2000 Server
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70-227 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Mcft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
70-228 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Mcft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
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70-244 Supporting and Maintaining a Mcft Windows NT Server 4.0 Network
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70-291 Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Mcft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
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70-293 Planning and Maintaining a Mcft Windows Server 2003 Network Infractructure
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70-298 Designing Security for a Mcft Windows Server 2003 Network
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70-300 Analyzing Requirements and Defining Mcft .NET Solutions Architectures
70-301 Managing, Organizing, and Delivering IT Projects by Using Mcft Solutions Framework 3.0
70-305 Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Mcft Visual Basic .NET and Mcft Visual Studio .NET
70-306 Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Mcft Visual Basic .NET and Mcft Visual Studio .NET
70-310 Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Mcft Visual Basic .NET and the Mcft .NET Framework
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642-642 Implementing Cisco Quality of Service (QoS)
642-661 Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers
642-801 Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks
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CISSP CISSP

PMI Certifications
CAPM Certified Associate in Project Management
PMP Project Management Professional 2000

CheckPoint Certifications
156-110 Check Point Certified Security Principles Associate
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50-632 Networking Technologies
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IBM-700 DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals

LOTUS Certifications
273 LotusScript in Notes for Advanced Developers
513 Using JavaScript in Domino R5 Application
601 Notes Domino 6 Application Development Update
602 Notes Domino 6 System Administration Update
610 Notes Domino 6 Application Development Foundataion Skill
611 Notes Domino 6 Application Development Intermediate Skill
620 Notes Domino 6 System Administration Operating Fundamentals
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622 Notes Domino 6: Managing Servers and Users

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220-301 A+ 2003 Core Hardware
220-302 A+ 2003 Operating System Technologies
IK0-002 i-Net+
N10-002 Network+ 2002 Objectives
N10-003 Network+ 2005 Objectives
PK0-002 Project+
SK0-002 server+
SY0-101 Security+
XK0-001 Linux+

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310-014 Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9 OE, Part I
310-015 Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9 OE, Part II
310-016 Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9 OE, Upgrade Exam
310-025 Sun Certified Programmer for Jave 2 Platform 1.2
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This video series is designed specifically for individuals who are interested in learning the basics of how to create applications using Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition . This includes over 8 hours of video-based instruction that walks from creating your first "Hello World" application to a fully functioning RSS Reader application. Learn how to write your first application today!

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In 2005, UNHCR provided protection to approximately 20 million refugees and other persons of concern. Provision of comprehensive health care services in refugee settings is essential as population displacement and overcrowding are associated with increased risk of communicable disease transmission and excess mortality. Refugee health care systems are based on the concept of Primary Health Care (PHC) through which essential health care is made accessible to individuals, families and the community.
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# ISBN-13: 978-0520221079


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Writer Klein and University of California professor of natural history Wenner here scope out household and garden pests--from ants and cockroaches to fleas, flies and houseplant pests, rabbits and aphids, gophers, beetles and slugs. And they happily take the sting--or bite--out of the subject (who'd really want to read about roaches and slugs?) with restorative wit. Duly noted: "We especially like the idea of turning cutworms into little wooden mummies." And they explain how to do it. Among the environmentally friendly, homemade remedies recommended, bug juice, they allow, has created "some controversy . . . probably because it is so inherently disgusting." (The authors wisely suggest recruiting for this purpose a blender that is no longer in use in the kitchen.) But more "tasteful" sprays are also heralded--garlic, mint--in the battle with aphids and cabbageworms. Any and all information on cockroaches will be appreciated by city dwellers, including keeping a gecko, a tropical lizard "said to be able to clear an apartment of roaches in a few weeks."

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 # Paperback: 304 pages
# Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (October 19, 2003)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0194315207
# ISBN-13: 978-0194315203

Book Description
The Good Grammar Book teaches all the grammar needed for speaking and writing in English. It explains the rules, shows how the language works, and gives plenty of practice. It can be used either with the coursebook in class or as extra practice at home.

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 # Paperback: 402 pages
# Publisher: Dover Publications
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0486212521
# ISBN-13: 978-0486212524

 Book Description
How to perform over 600 card tricks, devised by the world's greatest magicians.


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Develop your Microsoft Excel expertise instantly with proven techniques

* Master Excel Ranges
* Create Powerful Arrays
* Troubleshoot Formula Problems
* Validate Worksheet Data
* Perform What-If Analysis
* Model Your Business
* Track Trends and Make
* Forecasts
* Analyze Data
* Find Optimal Solutions
* Build Dynamic Loan
* Schedules

Most Microsoft® Excel users learn only a small percentage of the program’s features. They know they could get more out of Excel if they could just get a leg up on building formulas and using functions. Unfortunately, this side of Excel appears complex and intimidating to the uninitiated–shrouded in the mysteries of mathematics, finance, and impenetrable spreadsheet jargon.

Sound familiar? If you’re a businessperson who needs to use Excel as an everyday part of your job, then you’ve come to the right book. Formulas and Functions with Microsoft® Office Excel 2007 demystifies worksheet formulas and presents the most useful Excel functions in an accessible, jargon-free way. This book not only takes you through Excel’s intermediate and advanced formula-building features, it also tells you why these features are useful to you and shows you how to use them in everyday situations. Throughout the book you’ll find no-nonsense, step-by-step tutorials and lots of practical examples aimed directly at business users.

• Focuses like a laser on the four technologies that you must master to get the most out of Excel: ranges, formulas, functions, and data analysis tools.

• Shuns spreadsheet theory in favor of practical know-how that you can put to use right away.

• Provides numerous real-world examples and techniques to help you learn and understand the importance of each section.

Paul McFedries is well-known as a teacher of Windows and Office, particularly Excel, and is the president of Logophilia Limited, a technical writing company. Paul has been working with spreadsheets for more than 20 years and has been developing Excel solutions since the late 1980s. Now primarily a writer, Paul has written more than 50 books that have sold more than three million copies worldwide. These books include Microsoft Office Access 2007 Forms, Reports, and Queries; Tricks of the Microsoft Office 2007 Gurus (all from Que); and Microsoft Windows Vista Unleashed (Sams).

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Develop your Microsoft Excel expertise instantly with proven techniques

* Master Excel Ranges
* Create Powerful Arrays
* Troubleshoot Formula Problems
* Validate Worksheet Data
* Perform What-If Analysis
* Model Your Business
* Track Trends and Make
* Forecasts
* Analyze Data
* Find Optimal Solutions
* Build Dynamic Loan
* Schedules

Most Microsoft® Excel users learn only a small percentage of the program’s features. They know they could get more out of Excel if they could just get a leg up on building formulas and using functions. Unfortunately, this side of Excel appears complex and intimidating to the uninitiated–shrouded in the mysteries of mathematics, finance, and impenetrable spreadsheet jargon.

Sound familiar? If you’re a businessperson who needs to use Excel as an everyday part of your job, then you’ve come to the right book. Formulas and Functions with Microsoft® Office Excel 2007 demystifies worksheet formulas and presents the most useful Excel functions in an accessible, jargon-free way. This book not only takes you through Excel’s intermediate and advanced formula-building features, it also tells you why these features are useful to you and shows you how to use them in everyday situations. Throughout the book you’ll find no-nonsense, step-by-step tutorials and lots of practical examples aimed directly at business users.

• Focuses like a laser on the four technologies that you must master to get the most out of Excel: ranges, formulas, functions, and data analysis tools.

• Shuns spreadsheet theory in favor of practical know-how that you can put to use right away.

• Provides numerous real-world examples and techniques to help you learn and understand the importance of each section.

Paul McFedries is well-known as a teacher of Windows and Office, particularly Excel, and is the president of Logophilia Limited, a technical writing company. Paul has been working with spreadsheets for more than 20 years and has been developing Excel solutions since the late 1980s. Now primarily a writer, Paul has written more than 50 books that have sold more than three million copies worldwide. These books include Microsoft Office Access 2007 Forms, Reports, and Queries; Tricks of the Microsoft Office 2007 Gurus (all from Que); and Microsoft Windows Vista Unleashed (Sams).

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A practical guide to building fully operational financial cash flow models for structured finance transactions.


Structured finance and securitization deals are becoming more commonplace on Wall Street. Up until now, however, market participants have had to create their own models to analyze these deals, and new entrants have had to learn as they go. Modeling Structured Finance Cash Flows with Microsoft Excel provides readers with the information they need to build a cash flow model for structured finance and securitization deals. Financial professional Keith Allman explains individual functions and formulas, while also explaining the theory behind the spreadsheets. Each chapter begins with a discussion of theory, followed by a section called "Model Builder," in which Allman translates the theory into functions and formulas.

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Get on the fast track to mastering Excel Want to find success in your profession or business? Master the timesaving tools you'll need in the real world, like Excel 2007. Whether you're a student, a professional, or an entrepreneur, you can learn Excel with this start-to-finish guide. Gain solid skills as you go from station to station in a series of clear-cut tutorials on Excel spreadsheet basics, integration with other applications, macro creation, and more. Start your journey today on The L Line.


- Get the basics of the new user interface and how to create spreadsheets
- Apply formulas, build charts, and explore pivot tables
- Filter, sort, analyze, and validate your data
- Customize Excel, create macros, and use add-ins All aboard for valuable online extras Visit the L Line Web site at
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- PowerPoint® slides with chapter outlines
- Free sample files
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- Complete tutorial coverage with step-by-step instruction
- Ample illustrations and examples
- Real-world case studies, applications, and hints for avoiding pitfalls
- Practice exams that let you evaluate your progress

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Excel master John Walkenbach has shared his expertise in two previous editions of this bestseller. Now he shows you how to create financial formulas, release the power of array formulas, develop custom worksheet functions with VBA, debug formulas, and more with Excel 2007. If you already know your way around the newest Excel and want to concentrate on using formulas to extend its capabilities even further, you've come to the right place.


It's estimated that only about ten percent of Excel users really understand how to get the most out of worksheet formulas. If you're ready to join that elite group, here's your membership kit.

* This book is a single reference that’s indispensable for Excel beginners, intermediate users, power users, and would-be power users everywhere
* Fully updated for the new release, this latest edition provides comprehensive, soup-to-nuts coverage, delivering over 900 pages of Excel tips, tricks, and techniques readers won’t find anywhere else
* John Walkenbach, aka "Mr. Spreadsheet," is one of the world’s leading authorities on Excel
* Thoroughly updated to cover the revamped Excel interface, new file formats, enhanced interactivity with other Office applications, and upgraded collaboration features
* Includes a valuable CD-ROM with templates and worksheets from the book

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Excel Charts
By John Walkenbach

* Publisher: Wiley
* Number Of Pages: 552
* Publication Date: 2002-11-05
* Sales Rank: 102783
* ISBN / ASIN: 0764517643
* EAN: 9780764517648
* Binding: Paperback
* Manufacturer: Wiley
* Studio: Wiley (more…)

Author(s) : Savo Glisic
Publisher : Wiley
Year : Jun 2004
ISBN 10 : 0470867760
ISBN 13 : 9780470867761
Language : English
Pages : 878
File type : PDF
Size :  15.4 MB

At the present time, the wireless communications research community and industry are about to start discussions on standardization activities for the fourth generation (4G) of these systems. In the meantime, the research community has generated a number of promising solutions for significant improvements in system performance. Adaptive coding and modulation, iterative (turbo) decoding algorithms, space–time coding, multiple antennas and MIMO channels, multicarrier modulation, multiuser detection and ultra wideband radio are examples of enabling technologies for 4G.

The focus of the book is on the system elements that provide adaptability and reconfigurability, and discussion of how much these features can improve the system performance. At the same time, the book provides a solid overview of the conventional technologies, although this is not the focus of our discussion. The measure of performance is the reconfiguration efficiency defined as a ratio between the reconfiguration (signal to noise ratio) gain and the relative increase in complexity.

The content of this book is based on the results of the research community in the field of wireless communications across the globe, and a number of authors have been explicitly cited in the text. This by no means represents an exhaustive list of those whose work isbuilding up the enabling technology for 4G.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Fundamentals
Chapter 02 - Adaptive Coding
Chapter 03 - Adaptive and Reconfigurable Modulation
Chapter 04 - Space–Time Coding
Chapter 05 - Code Division Multiple Access – CDMA
Chapter 06 - Time Division Multiple Access – TDMA
Chapter 07 - Orthogonal Frequency Divison Multiplexing
Chapter 08 - Ultra Wide Band Radio
Chapter 09 - Antenna Array Signal Processing
Chapter 10 - Adaptive Reconfigurable Software Radio
Chapter 11 - Examples of Software Radio Architectures
Chapter 12 - Network Overlay in 4G
Chapter 13 - User Location in 4G Networks
Chapter 14 - Channel Modeling and Measurements for 4G
Chapter 15 - Adaptive 4G Networks


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100 linux tips and tricks
by Patrick Lambert
Unpublished
112 PAGES {PDF}

If you want to know more about linux rapidly and efficiently, try this book.
This is not a book published by an editor.
You go straight to what you want with the bla bla that makes them sell more pages for nothing.

This book was written for anyone using Linux, from new users to experts who want to explore this wonderful operating system.
The tips and tricks in this book were discovered by myself over years of experience using Linux, and learning about it.

Some are very basic tips to make your computing life easier, others are advanced tricks that can save you days of work.
I tried to cover all distributions of Linux in this book.
I personaly use Slackware and RedHat on PC systems.
If you find any error in the book, feel free to contact me so a future second edition could correct them.

This book is divided into 5 chapters.

Each chapter covers a specific topic:

Chapter 2 covers installation of Linux.
These are tips and tricks useful when installing Linux itself or any new program.
Some tips will cover new means of installing Linux on non-typical hardware,
others will explain how to take Linux distributions from an FTP server and make
your own CD-ROM with them, or where to find Linux CD-ROMs for as little as $2.

Chapter 3 covers hardware related matters.
You will learn tips there on how to get your non-PostScript compatible printer to work,
or how to get a sound card detected.

Chapter 4 covers software.
You will find tips there about all kinds of Linux software, including where to
find and how to install the Java Development Kit port, and everything about
the Pine mail and news program.

Chapter 5 covers networking in all its forms.
There you will see how to setup a PPP connection quickly, without editing
all of the configuration files yourself, as well as some nice programs that
were made to ease dialup procedures.
You will also see tricks on how to make your local LAN network without
unexpected problems.

Chapter 6 is the last chapter but covers an important part of Linux: development.
Here you will find a lot of tips on how to write powerful scripts to make your
system easier to handle, and a full overview of what to do and what you don't
want to do in C to avoid problems like memory leaks, and how to allow easy scalability.

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100 linux tips and tricks
by Patrick Lambert
Unpublished
112 PAGES {PDF}

If you want to know more about linux rapidly and efficiently, try this book.
This is not a book published by an editor.
You go straight to what you want with the bla bla that makes them sell more pages for nothing.

This book was written for anyone using Linux, from new users to experts who want to explore this wonderful operating system.
The tips and tricks in this book were discovered by myself over years of experience using Linux, and learning about it.

Some are very basic tips to make your computing life easier, others are advanced tricks that can save you days of work.
I tried to cover all distributions of Linux in this book.
I personaly use Slackware and RedHat on PC systems.
If you find any error in the book, feel free to contact me so a future second edition could correct them.

This book is divided into 5 chapters.

Each chapter covers a specific topic:

Chapter 2 covers installation of Linux.
These are tips and tricks useful when installing Linux itself or any new program.
Some tips will cover new means of installing Linux on non-typical hardware,
others will explain how to take Linux distributions from an FTP server and make
your own CD-ROM with them, or where to find Linux CD-ROMs for as little as $2.

Chapter 3 covers hardware related matters.
You will learn tips there on how to get your non-PostScript compatible printer to work,
or how to get a sound card detected.

Chapter 4 covers software.
You will find tips there about all kinds of Linux software, including where to
find and how to install the Java Development Kit port, and everything about
the Pine mail and news program.

Chapter 5 covers networking in all its forms.
There you will see how to setup a PPP connection quickly, without editing
all of the configuration files yourself, as well as some nice programs that
were made to ease dialup procedures.
You will also see tricks on how to make your local LAN network without
unexpected problems.

Chapter 6 is the last chapter but covers an important part of Linux: development.
Here you will find a lot of tips on how to write powerful scripts to make your
system easier to handle, and a full overview of what to do and what you don't
want to do in C to avoid problems like memory leaks, and how to allow easy scalability.

Web resources
This book has a sister Web site at

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Author(s) : Stephen Teilhet
Publisher : O'Reilly
Year : May 2001
ISBN 10 : 0596001185
ISBN 13 : 9780596001186
Language : English
Pages : 704
File type : PDF
Size : 4 MB  (book + source code)

Subclassing & Hooking with Visual Basic offers developers a unique way to customize Windows behavior. Windows is a message-based system. Every action you request creates one or more messages to carry out the action. These messages are passed between objects and carry with them information that gives the recipient more detail on how to interpret and act upon the message. With Subclassing and the Windows hooking mechanism ("hooks"), you can manipulate, modify, or even discard messages bound for other objects within the operating system, in the process changing the way the system behaves.

This book is geared towards the Visual Basic developer who wants a better understanding of subclassing and hooking as well as how to incorporate these techniques into their projects. You need not be an advanced Visual Basic developer to learn how to effectively use subclassing and hooking. Although, many of the Win32 API function will need to be utilized in order to write subclassing and hooking applications and, therefore, a good knowledge of the Win32 API functions and how they are used within Visual Basic is necessary.

In understanding subclassing and hooks, you must delve deep into the internals of the Window’s operating system. This deeper understanding of Windows allows you not only to gain an understanding of subclassing and hooking, but also to learn more about the messaging system, which is the heart of the Windows operating system. The beginning of this book lays a solid foundation that will bring the beginning or intermediate developer up to speed on these topics.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Introduction
Chapter 02 - Windows System-Specific Information
Chapter 03 - The Basics of Subclassing and Hooks
Chapter 04 - Subclassing
Chapter 05 - Subclassing the Windows Common Dialog Boxes
Chapter 06 - ActiveX Controls and Subclassing
Chapter 07 - Superclassing
Chapter 08 - Debugging Techniques for Subclassing
Chapter 09 - WH_CALLWNDPROC
Chapter 10 - WH_CALLWNDPROCRET
Chapter 11 - WH_GETMESSAGE
Chapter 12 - WH_KEYBOARD and WH_KEYBOARD_LL
Chapter 13 - WH_MOUSE and WH_MOUSE_LL
Chapter 14 - WH_FOREGROUNDIDLE
Chapter 15 - WH_MSGFILTER
Chapter 16 - WH_SYSMSGFILTER
Chapter 17 - WH_SHELL
Chapter 18 - WH_CBT
Chapter 19 - WH_JOURNALRECORD
Chapter 20 - WH_JOURNALPLAYBACK
Chapter 21 - WH_DEBUG
Chapter 22 - Subclassing .NET WinForms
Chapter 23 - Implementing Hooks in VB.NET


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Author(s) : Stephen Teilhet
Publisher : O'Reilly
Year : May 2001
ISBN 10 : 0596001185
ISBN 13 : 9780596001186
Language : English
Pages : 704
File type : PDF
Size : 4 MB  (book + source code)

Subclassing & Hooking with Visual Basic offers developers a unique way to customize Windows behavior. Windows is a message-based system. Every action you request creates one or more messages to carry out the action. These messages are passed between objects and carry with them information that gives the recipient more detail on how to interpret and act upon the message. With Subclassing and the Windows hooking mechanism ("hooks"), you can manipulate, modify, or even discard messages bound for other objects within the operating system, in the process changing the way the system behaves.

This book is geared towards the Visual Basic developer who wants a better understanding of subclassing and hooking as well as how to incorporate these techniques into their projects. You need not be an advanced Visual Basic developer to learn how to effectively use subclassing and hooking. Although, many of the Win32 API function will need to be utilized in order to write subclassing and hooking applications and, therefore, a good knowledge of the Win32 API functions and how they are used within Visual Basic is necessary.

In understanding subclassing and hooks, you must delve deep into the internals of the Window’s operating system. This deeper understanding of Windows allows you not only to gain an understanding of subclassing and hooking, but also to learn more about the messaging system, which is the heart of the Windows operating system. The beginning of this book lays a solid foundation that will bring the beginning or intermediate developer up to speed on these topics.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Introduction
Chapter 02 - Windows System-Specific Information
Chapter 03 - The Basics of Subclassing and Hooks
Chapter 04 - Subclassing
Chapter 05 - Subclassing the Windows Common Dialog Boxes
Chapter 06 - ActiveX Controls and Subclassing
Chapter 07 - Superclassing
Chapter 08 - Debugging Techniques for Subclassing
Chapter 09 - WH_CALLWNDPROC
Chapter 10 - WH_CALLWNDPROCRET
Chapter 11 - WH_GETMESSAGE
Chapter 12 - WH_KEYBOARD and WH_KEYBOARD_LL
Chapter 13 - WH_MOUSE and WH_MOUSE_LL
Chapter 14 - WH_FOREGROUNDIDLE
Chapter 15 - WH_MSGFILTER
Chapter 16 - WH_SYSMSGFILTER
Chapter 17 - WH_SHELL
Chapter 18 - WH_CBT
Chapter 19 - WH_JOURNALRECORD
Chapter 20 - WH_JOURNALPLAYBACK
Chapter 21 - WH_DEBUG
Chapter 22 - Subclassing .NET WinForms
Chapter 23 - Implementing Hooks in VB.NET


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Great Magzine on home design | PDF 45MB

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Author(s) : Michael McMillan
Publisher : Cambridge
Year : Mar 2005
ISBN 10 : 0521547652
ISBN 13 : 9780521547659
Language : English
Pages : 412
File type : PDF
Size : 1.2 MB

This is the first Visual Basic.NET (VB.NET) book to provide a comprehensive discussion of the major data structures and algorithms. Here, instead of having to translate material on C++ or Java, the professional or student VB.NET programmer will and a tutorial on how to use data structures and algorithms and a reference for implementation using VB.NET for data structures and algorithms from the .NET Framework Class Library as well as those that must be developed by the programmer.

This book is written primarily as a practical overview of the data structures and algorithms all serious computer programmers need to know and understand. Given this, there is no formal analysis of the data structures and algorithms covered in the book. Hence, there is not a single mathematical formula and not one mention of Big O analysis (for the latter the reader is referred to any of the books listed in the bibliography). Instead, the various data structures and algorithms are presented as problem-solving tools. We use simple timing tests to compare the performance of the data structures and algorithms discussed in the book.

This book can be used in both beginning and advanced computer programming courses that use the VB.NET language and, most importantly, by the professional Visual Basic programmer.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Collections
Chapter 02 - Arrays and ArrayLists
Chapter 03 - Basic Sorting Algorithms
Chapter 04 - Basic Searching Algorithms
Chapter 05 - Stacks and Queues
Chapter 06 - The BitArray Class
Chapter 07 - Strings, the String Class, and the StringBuilder Class
Chapter 08 - Pattern Matching and Text Processing
Chapter 09 - Building Dictionaries
Chapter 10 - Hashing and the HashTable Class
Chapter 11 - Linked Lists
Chapter 12 - Binary Trees and Binary Search Trees
Chapter 13 - Sets
Chapter 14 - Advanced Sorting Algorithms
Chapter 15 - Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms for Searching
Chapter 16 - Graphs and Graph Algorithms
Chapter 17 - Advanced Algorithms


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An Aspen Food Science Text Series Book. A new, sixth edition brings benefits to professors and students alike who will find new chapters on food preservation by modified atmosphere, high pressure and pulsed electric field processing, and foodborne pathogens; additional sections covering new food regulations, fresh-cut produce, new food products, and risk assessment and analysis; and thorough updating of taxonomies, text, illustrations, and references throughout. Coverage includes: historical background; overview of microorganisms in food and what allows them to grow; specific microorganisms in fresh, fermented, and processed meats, poultry, seafood, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, and other products; scientific methods for finding and measuring microorganisms and their products in foods; scientific methods for preserving foods; food safety and quality controls; foodborne diseases; and in-depth references following each chapter, appendixes, and index.

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Jeremy Levy, Julie Morgan, Edwina Brown, "Oxford Handbook of Dialysis (Oxford Handbooks)"

Publisher: Oxford University Press | Pages: 934 | 2004-12-07 | ISBN: 0198529546 | CHM | 2.75 MB

This thoroughly revised handbook is a compact but clear and comprehensive guide to all aspects of dialysis, from preparing patients for dialysis, details of both haemo- and peritoneal dialysis, to continuous haemofiltration techniques and complications of end stage renal disease. The book is aimed primarily at trainee nephrologists and renal nurses, but will be of relevance, use and interest to all other health care workers involved with patients with end stage renal disease such as pharmacists, dieticians, intensivists, and keen medical students. In this new edition, all sections have been completely updated and there are new sections on haemodiafiltration, new intradialytic monitoring techniques, new PD fluids, trials in haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, travel on dialysis, integrated care, role of predialysis nurses, supportive care, care of dying patients, pain control in ESRF, newer drugs such as darbepoietin, new vitamin D analogues, new anticoagulants and phosphate binders. The book is patient centred and practical, and therefore a useful guide when managing patients with end stage renal failure.

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The TCP/IP Guide: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Internet Protocols Reference
No Starch Press / May 2005 | 1616 pages | ISBN: 159327047X | PDF | 28Mb

A comprehensive guide to TCP/IP that details the core protocols that make TCP/IP internetworks function, defines networking and the OSI model architecture, and covers the dozens of proctocols and technologies that run the Internet.

The book is superbly written. The author introduces all the major aspects of TCP/IP and for anyone who wants to understand how networking really works, the book provides a great way to learn. The style helps the learning process: as I was trying to synthesize the knowledge being dished out, questions would spring to mind and these would generally be answered within a few sentences by Kozierok.

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Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Student Solutions Manual
Wiley | ISBN 0471219665 | 2002-01-10 | PDF | 160 pages | 3.17 MB

This reader-friendly book fosters a strong conceptual understanding of fluid flow phenomena through lucid physical descriptions, photographs, clear illustrations and fully worked example problems. More than 1,100 problems, including open-ended design problems and computer-oriented problems, provide an opportunity to apply fluid mechanics principles. Throughout, the authors have meticulously reviewed all problems, solutions, and text material to ensure accuracy.

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How to build pre-amps, tone controls, ring modulators, mixers, and many other inexpensive electronic accessories. Written in simple language, with hundreds of clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions.

The book is really easy to follow. Topics covered include:
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* Straight forward schematics and projects
* Concepts of electronics
* Component overviews

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The Economist September 15 2007

PDF | English | 2.3 MB

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This rare third volume of the Secret Doctrine (virtually impossible to find) completes the papers left by H. P. B. It is a complete course on Occultism! Nothing is left out. Almost 100 chapters. Partial contents: One Key to all Sacred Books; The ABC of Magic; Chaldean Oracles; The Book of Hermes; Three Ways Open to the Adept; Names are Symbols; Characters of the Bible; The Book of Enoch; Hermetic and Kabalistic Doctrines; Numbers and Magic; Occult Weapons; The Duty of the True Occultist; Two Eternal Principles; St. Paul the real founder of Christianity; Apollonius no Fiction; Biographies of Initiates; Kabalistic Readings of Gospels; Magic in Antioch; The Septenary Sephira; Seven Keys to all Allegories; The Mystery of the Sun; Magical Statutes; Masonry and Jesuits; Mysteries and Masonry; Egyptian Initiation; Root of Races; Celestial Wheels; Christian Star Worship; Defense of Astrology; The Seven Rays; Secret Books; Tibetan Prophecies; Swedenborg; Occult Secrecy; and much more! Blavatsky was an occult master. If you are a serious mystical student, you'll need this rare and illuminating book.

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Compiled by Red Hat Software, Inc., the company that has assembled the most popular x86 installation of Linux, this command reference is massive, authoritative, and as complete as any reference can be.

In 1,500 pages of tiny print, this heavy-duty tome documents every command, utility, file system, library function, and administration tool in the operating system. Linux also features a detailed kernel reference guide and a good index. And if the print size bothers you, the entire contents of the book are included on the companion CD-ROM, along with the Unix version of the Adobe Acrobat reader. In Acrobat, you can adjust the font size to something more readable. If you're running a Linux system and acting as your own system administrator, Linux: Complete Command Reference is an indispensable reference.

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This is everything you need to answer critical health care questions. Visually explore human body systems and learn about the latest medical treatments and procedures. It's a powerful tool to help you make informed choices about your family's health. Cross- referenced terms are hyper-linked to enable the user to jump to related information. Its detailed information is presented in an easy-to-use format. Get fast answers to all your medical questions!

Mosby's has been the foremost medical resource for doctors, nurses, and medical students for 75 years. This comprehensive reference is tailored for personal use with easy-to-understand language and vivid multimedia.

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 Author(s) : Kris Kaspersky
Publisher : A-LIST
Year : May 2004
ISBN : 1931769338
Language : English
Pages : 300
File type : CHM
Size :  18.4 MB (book + source code)

Aimed at shareware and commercial software programmers, as well as users interested in CD protection, this book will help readers defeat hackers and crackers who try to copy CDs without authorization.

A manual on protecting CDs against illegal copying, this book shows how crackers copy CDs using various access methods. The methods covered include the CDFS driver, cooked mode, SPTI, ASPI, the SCSI port, and the MSCDEX driver. Explained is how to prevent cracker break-ins using protections based on nonstandard CD formats such as the CD driver and weak CD sectors. Information on CD functioning fundamentals and tips related to CD protection in a format free of math and assembling-such as data formats, the scrambler, the Reed-Solomon coder/encoder, the CIRC coder/encoder, and a weak-sectors generator-are also provided. The main program interfaces, which provide direct control via peripheral devices on the application level in UNIX, Novell, and Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP, are considered, as is how to read and write RAW sectors.

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Chapter 01 - CD Organization
Chapter 02 - Power of Reed-Solomon Codes
Chapter 03 - Practical Advice on Urgent System Recovery
Chapter 04 - Interfaces for Interaction with the Hardware
Chapter 05 - Methods of Revealing Protection Mechanisms
Chapter 06 - Anti-Copying Mechanisms
Chapter 07 - Protection Mechanisms for Preventing Playback in CD-ROM
Chapter 08 - Protection against File-by-File Disc Copying
Chapter 09 - Protection Mechanisms Based on Binding to Storage Media
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The Master Key is here given to the world as a means of tapping the great Cosmic Intelligence and attracting from it that which corresponds to the ambitions, and aspirations of each reader. The Master Key teaching has been published in the form of a Correspondence Course of 24 lessons, delivered to students one per week for 24 weeks. The reader, who now receives the whole 24 parts at one times, is warned not to attempt to read the book like a novel, but to treat it as a course of study and conscientiously to imbibe the meaning of each part - reading and re-reading one part only per week before proceeding to the next. Otherwise the later parts will tend to be misunderstood and the reader's time and money will be wasted. Used as thus instructed "The Master Key" will make of the reader a greater, better personality, and equipped with a new power to achieve any worthy personal purpose and a new ability to enjoy life's beauty and wonder.

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By Preston Gralla
Publisher : O'Reilly
Pub Date : August 2003
ISBN : 0-596-00511-3
Pages : 412 {CHM}
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Windows XP Hacks

Now power users can rejoice! Windows XP Hacks offers tips, tools, and know-how to bend Windows XP to your will.
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Users of both Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Pro Edition will find smart, timesaving, fun, and useful hacks for virtually every feature in their operating system.
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Windows XP marks the biggest change to the Windows OS since the advent of Windows 95.
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There's an easy-to-learn method you can use to take any past success you've ever had (even if it has nothing to do with money), and use it as the springboard to succeed in generating a lot of money for yourself quickly.

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Author(s) : Joe Duffy
Publisher : Wrox
Year : Apr 2006
ISBN 10 : 0764571354
ISBN 13 : 9780764571350
Language : English
Pages : 624
File type : CHM
Size : 3.5 MB (book + source code)

As the .NET Framework and Common Language Runtime (CLR) continue to mature in terms of platform adoption, robustness, reliability, and feature richness, developers have an increasing need to understand the foundation on top of which all managed code runs. This book looks at the underlying platform commonalities that all developers can use, regardless of language choice or development tools. This includes languages such as C#, Visual Basic, C++/CLI, and others.

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Chapter 01 - Introduction
Chapter 02 - Common Type System
Chapter 03 - Inside the CLR
Chapter 04 - Assemblies, Loading, and Deployment
Chapter 05 - Fundamental Types
Chapter 06 - Arrays and Collections
Chapter 07 - I/O, Files, and Networking
Chapter 08 - Internationalization
Chapter 09 - Security
Chapter 10 - Threads, AppDomains, and Processes
Chapter 11 - Unmanaged Interoperability
Chapter 12 - Tracing and Diagnostics
Chapter 13 - Regular Expressions
Chapter 14 - Dynamic Programming
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• Publisher:  Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation.
• Number Of Pages:  58
• Publication Date:  August 2002
• ISBN / ASIN:  0 642 58515 6
• EAN:  1440-6845

The uptake of technology on the ship and shore-side interfaces of the Australian waterfront have
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Author(s) : Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch
Publisher : Wiley
Year : Apr 2006
ISBN 10 : 0470018577
ISBN 13 : 9780470018576
Language : English
Pages : 232
File type : PDF
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Today, computer games are sold to an increasingly significant market whose annual revenues already exceed that of the Hollywood movie industry. Multi-player games are making greater use of the Internet and the driving demand for ‘better than dial-up’ access services in the consumer space. Yet many networking engineers are unfamiliar with the games that utilise their networks, as game designers are often unsure of how the Internet really behaves.

Regardless of whether you are a network engineer, technical expert, game developer, or student with interests across these fields, this book will be a valuable addition to your library. We bring together knowledge and insights into the ways multi-party/multi-player games utilise the Internet and influence traffic patterns on the Internet. Multi-player games impose loads on Internet Service Providers (ISPs) quite unlike the loads generated by email, web surfing or streaming content.

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Chapter 01 - Introduction
Chapter 02 - Early Online and Multiplayer Games
Chapter 03 - Recent Online and Multiplayer Games
Chapter 04 - Basic Internet Architecture
Chapter 05 - Network Latency, Jitter and Loss
Chapter 06 - Latency Compensation Techniques
Chapter 07 - Playability versus Network Conditions and Cheats
Chapter 08 - Broadband Access Networks
Chapter 09 - Where Do Players Come from and When
Chapter 10 - Online Game Traffic Patterns
Chapter 11 - Future Directions
Chapter 12 - Setting Up Online FPS Game Servers
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Author(s) : Robert Ian Oliver
Publisher : MS Press
Year : Nov 2002
ISBN 10 : 073561721X
ISBN 13 : 9780735617216
Language : English
Pages : 512
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This book provides the detailed guidance you need to make the right choices as you design and build enterprise-level applications with Visual Basic .NET. The author—a former member of the MS Visual Studio® .NET team with extensive experience in designing, testing, and optimizing enterprise applications—discusses the technical and architectural trade-offs you'll face as you develop large, multitier, multideveloper distributed applications. He also shows how to create a workable enterprise infrastructure, and he reveals inside tips and techniques for implementation, performance tuning, and testing. You'll find out how to take advantage of key state-of-the-art OOP features in Visual Basic .NET plus platform enhancements in MS .NET to develop serious enterprise applications quickly.

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Chapter 01 - Enterprise Application Development and VB.NET
Chapter 02 - Visual Basic .NET for the Enterprise
Chapter 03 - Multithreaded Programming
Chapter 04 - Playing Nice with Others
Chapter 05 - Distributed Programming in .NET
Chapter 06 - Custom Network Communication
Chapter 07 - Windows Services
Chapter 08 - Integrating Enterprise-Level Services
Chapter 09 - Adding Security to Your Applications
Chapter 10 - Essential Debugging Techniques
Chapter 11 - Common Performance Issues
Chapter 12 - The Art of Performance Tuning
Appendix A - Using VB.NET in a Multideveloper Environment
Appendix B - Getting Started with Application Center Test
Appendix C - Common Language Runtime Performance Counters
Appendix D - Performance Counter Quick Reference


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 Author(s) : Eric A. Smith
Publisher : Wiley
Year : Mar 2002
ISBN 10 : 047108512X
ISBN 13 : 9780471085126
Language : English
Pages : 640
File type : PDF
Size : 4 MB

ASP.NET provides developers with the functionality they need to create enterprise-level Web applications. This book clearly shows them how to use this framework to create the top ten enterprise applications that they will need for their organizations. To build these applications, Smith explains how to combine the functionality of ASP.NET with products and technologies such as VB.NET, C#, ADO.NET, SQL Server 2000, WAP, XML, HTML, JavaScript, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). The projects include an address book application, a contact manager application, advertising manager, online store, and a Web log analyzer.

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The projects include an address book application, a contact manager application, advertising manager, online store, and a Web log analyzer CD-ROM includes the complete source code for the ten projects, additional resource links, corrections, and FAQs. Companion Web site features a working version of the ten projects built in the book. Microsoft Technologies .NET Platform: The next big overhaul to Microsoft's technologies that will bring enterprise distributed computing to the next level by fully integrating the Internet into the development platform. This will allow interaction between any machine, on any platform, and on any device.

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Project 01 - Building an Address Book.
Project 02 - Contact Manager Application.
Project 03 - Building the Calendar Application.
Project 04 - Building the Web Log Analyzer.
Project 05 - Building the ASP.NET Error Manager.
Project 06 - Building the Online Store Applicaion.
Project 07 - Teamwork Network: The Infrastructure.
Project 08 - Teamwork Network: Discussion Boards.
Project 09 - Teamwork Network: File Libraries.
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 Author(s) : Mike Young, Curtis W. Young
Publisher : Wiley
Year : Jan 2003
ISBN 10 : 0471235946
ISBN 13 : 9780471235941
Language : English
Pages : 464
File type : PDF
Size :  7.3 MB

This book has been written from the perspective of the solutions that developers may need to create. The .NET Enterprise Servers are the tool, not the solution. In reality, the solution may require multiple applications that work together to fulfill the developer's business need. This book is designed to help readers recognize how they can better fulfill their business needs with the Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers.

This book is unique in the breadth of topics covered. Each of the .NET Enterprise Servers is described in some depth. The book assumes that the reader has a basic understanding of the products and some of their features. The book focuses on how each product enhances or uses the .NET services and how it will help solve business process requirements.

This book is designed to help readers see Microsoft's vision for the .NET Enterprise Servers. Examples illustrate how each of these servers can be used to help create business solutions.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Introduction to the .NET Framework
Chapter 02 - .NET Business Solutions
Chapter 03 - Role of .NET Enterprise Servers
Chapter 04 - .NET Services for the Development Environment
Chapter 05 - XML Integration with .NET Servers
Chapter 06 - Building .NET Components
Chapter 07 - Exchange Server
Chapter 08 - SQL Server 2000
Chapter 09 - Application Center 2000
Chapter 10 - Commerce Server
Chapter 11 - Content Management Server
Chapter 12 - BizTalk Server
Chapter 13 - SharePoint Portal Server
Chapter 14 - Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Chapter 15 - Web Services with .NET
Chapter 16 - Building Enterprise Web Farms
Chapter 17 - Data Warehousing
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The bestselling author of Raising a Thinking Child shows parents how to help their children solve more than 100 common problems

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Pavel Tsatsouline, Master of Sports is a former physical training instructor for the Soviet Special Forces. He is currently a contract instructor to the U.S. Marine Corps, the National Nuclear Security Administration/U.S. Department of Energy, and S.W.A.T. teams. Pavel has authored numerous books and DVDs including the definitive Russian Kettlebell Challenge, Power to the People, The Naked Warrior, Bullet Proof Abs, Beyond Crunches, and the highly acclaimed Beyond Bodybuilding

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Beyond Bodybuilding Muscle and Strength Training Secrets for The Renaissance Man. In Beyond Bodybuilding you get the essence of most-all of the strategies, tips, routines and fine points Pavel has developed over many, many years for elite men and women of the strength game. (Beyond Bodybuilding represents a compilation of many of Pavel's best magazine articles over the course of the last few years.)

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Power to the People How Russian weightlifters get super strong without training to muscle failure or exhaustion. Why high rep training to the 'burn' causes a form of rigor mortis, and what it really takes to develop spectacular muscle tone.

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The Naked Warrior Pavel Tsatsouline reveals exactly what it takes to be super-strong in minimum time - when your body is your only tool.

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Relax into Stretch Instant flexibility from mastering muscle tension: 159 Pages | 2.4 MB | 0-938045-28-8

"Conventional stretching attempts to literally elongate your tissues, which is dangerous and ineffective. Relax into Stretch simply teaches your muscles to relax into a stretch. If you compare traditional training to a messy hardware reorganization, then Relax into Stretch is an efficient software upgrade. While stretching tissues may take years, changes in the nervous system are immediate! Your muscles will start noticeably elongating from your first Relax into Stretch practice and within months you will have achieved a level of flexibility uncommon to our species." Pavel Tsatsouline

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Global Positioning Systems, Intertial Navigation, and Integration
Johon Wiley & Sons | ISBN 0471200719 | 2001 Edition | 409 pages | 4.47 mb | PDF

Building Secure Wireless Networks with 802.11
Wiley Publishing | ISBN 0471237159 | 2003 edition | 242 pages | 5.80 mb | PDF

Building Wireless Community Networks
O'Reilly | ISBN : 0596005024 | 2nd edition | 182 pages | 1.16 mb | CHM

GPRS for Mobile Internet
Artech House | ISBN 158053600X | 2003 edition | 438 pages | 11.8 mb | CHM

Introduction to GPS: the global positioning system
Artech House | ISBN 1580531830 | 2002 edition | 194 pages | 2.91 mb | PDF

Maximum Wireless Security
Sams Publishing | ISBN : 0672324881 | 2002 edition | 408 pages | 4.20 mb | CHM

Mobile and Wireless Design Essentials
John Wiley & Sons | ISBN: 0471214191 | 2003 edition | 454 pages | 4.15 mb | CHM

Mobile Location Servies: The Definitive Guide
Prentice Hall PTR | ISBN : 0130084565 | 2002 edition | 480 pages | 6.26 mb | CHM

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US News & World Report September 17 2007

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Gilbert Held, "Understanding Broadband over Power Line"
Publisher: AUERBACH | ISBN: 0849398460 | 190 Pages | PDF | 9.4 Mb

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Understanding Broadband over Power Line explores all aspects of the emerging technology that enables electric utilities to provide support for high-speed data communications via their power infrastructure. This book examines the two methods used to connect consumers and businesses to the Internet through the utility infrastructure: the existing electrical wiring of a home or office; and a wireless local area network (WLAN) access point. Written in a practical style that can be understood by network engineers and non-technologists alike, this volume offers tutorials on electric utility infrastructure and home wiring, to ensure that all readers have a common base of knowledge. It reviews power line operations, analyzing how electricity is generated and delivered to consumers, and how the wiring inside buildings forms individual circuits. An appreciation for how technologies work allows for an understanding of how broadband over power line has the potential to provide ubiquitous communications that offer home users, network managers, and LAN administrators with another solution to meet their high-speed networking requirements.

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 2005 | PDF | 53 MB | 307 pages

Upper-intermediate, Advanced, Proficiency

Advanced Grammar in Use Second edition is a fully updated version of the highly successful grammar title. This new revised edition focuses specifically on the complexities of grammatical choices that advanced students need to appreciate. It also includes a comprehensive Basic Grammar Reference so students can easily review their understanding of language areas they have previously studied.



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* 100 units of grammar reference and practice materials for advanced level learners of English, including seven completely new units.
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Let me be clear from the outset: this book is an introduction not to myths but to approaches to myth, or theories of myth, and it is limited to modern theories. Theories of myth may be as old as myths themselves. Certainly they go back at least to the Presocratics. But only in the modern era – specifically, only since the second half of the nineteenth century – have those theories purported to be scientific.

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Author(s) : Jeff Spotts, Brian Siler
Publisher : QUE
Year : Dec 2001
ISBN 10 : 078972572X
ISBN 13 : 9780789725721
Language : English
Pages : 848
File type : CHM
Size  : 9.4 MB

This book will offer in-depth explorations of new features so that both experienced programmers and novices will feel comfortable making the transition to .NET. Although a major portion of the book is devoted to Internet applications, the book covers more general topics than many other books. Features of Visual Basic that will be explained include database access, controls, and best coding and practices. These features will be explored in detail, with extensive use of example programs and screen captures.

We feel that this book has something to offer for all skill levels. If you have never used Visual Basic before, the initial chapters provide the necessary step-by-step instructions to get you used to the Visual Studio programming environment. Users of previous versions of Visual Basic (experienced or not) will appreciate extensive, detailed coverage of the new features available in VB .NET and explanations of the changes from previous versions. Readers who are new to computer programming in general should note that technical details are sprinkled with "words of wisdom" and real-world examples to help you understand new concepts.

Some readers may need a reference to find information about a particular topic quickly. Other readers might want to follow the book in tutorial style by reading each chapter start to finish. Readers of Special Edition Using Visual Basic .NET should be able do either. Each topic is explained in a narrative fashion, with lists, pictures, and sample code to allow the reader to quickly absorb the technical details. For those seeking instant gratification, many chapters include exercises that provide step-by-step instructions to try out a particular topic on your own. Special Edition Using Visual Basic .NET is divided into six parts and a section of appendices.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Introduction to Visual Basic .NET
Chapter 02 - Creating Your First Windows Application
Chapter 03 - Creating Your First Web Application
Chapter 04 - Understanding the Development Environment
Chapter 05 - Visual Basic Building Blocks
Chapter 06 - Storing Information in Variables
Chapter 07 - Controlling the Flow of Your Program
Chapter 08 - Managing Program Tasks with Procedures
Chapter 09 - Creating Code Components
Chapter 10 - Understanding Windows Forms
Chapter 11 - Fundamental Controls
Chapter 12 - Advanced Controls
Chapter 13 - Using Dialog Boxes
Chapter 14 - Designing an Effective User Interface
Chapter 15 - Multiple Document Interface (MDI) Applications
Chapter 16 - Creating Your Own Windows Controls
Chapter 17 - Using Active Server Pages.NET
Chapter 18 - Web Applications and Services
Chapter 19 - Web Controls
Chapter 20 - Database Basics
Chapter 21 - ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
Chapter 22 - Using ADO.NET (ADO)
Chapter 23 - Creating and Using Reports
Chapter 24 - Working with Files
Chapter 25 - Interacting with Other Applications
Chapter 26 - Debugging and Performance Tuning
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2007 | PDF | 7.8 MB | 283 pages

This translation of the work of Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa is both riveting and detailed. As an account of the history of the Incas it is unsurpassed in its accuracy, presenting evidence gained from the Incas themselves circa 1570AD. Events and occurrences are vividly portrayed although the reader is always left with a sense of myth being mixed with fact. Also the annoying use of Italics to mark out the obvious and often contradictory statements forced to be included in the book by the Spanish Viceroy of the time is somewhat demeaning.


Despite this the translation serves as a fascinating read and as a lucid and detailed account of the history of the Incas. The translator has also included an invaluable lexicon of Quechua words and useful maps of the areas in question that add a realism to the book that would be otherwise unachievable.

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Publisher: Sams; 1st edition
Language: english
ISBN: 0672323834
Paperback: 408 pages
Data: May 10, 2002
Format: CHM
Description: ADO.NET is the data access model built into the .NET Framework. It replaces the old (and largely successful) ADO used in almost all Visual Basic and ASP applications built over the last few years. ADO.NET enables an application to communicate with any OLE database source (including Oracle, Sybase, Microsoft Access, and even text files). This book will present ADO.NET in a simple, easy -to-learn manner filled with many code examples and exercises. A reader with no previous knowledge of ADO.NET should be able to read this book and have a functional knowledge of new object model allowing them to retrieve and work with data from multiple data sources.

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Publisher: Sams; 1st edition
Language: english
ISBN: 0672323869
Paperback: 608 pages
Data: June 12, 2002
Format: CHM
Description: ADO.NET refers to a set of classes that ship with Visual Studio .NET that allow developers to access data typically stored in relational databases. The purpose of this book is to explain the important features of ADO.NET to corporate developers who use VS .NET. Dan Fox also provides architectural guidance and Best Practices for using ADO.NET in corporate applications. Reference Tables sho how members of ADO.NET classes fit into the bigger picture by denoting why or where the method or property is used. This book is filled with code snippets and code listings in both VB .NET and VC# .NET, sidebars, and mini Case Studies that briefly explore peripheral issues, tips, cautions, and additional resources.

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Publisher: Microsoft Press
Language: english
ISBN: 0735624216
Paperback: 477 pages
Data: May 30, 2007
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Description: Take a first look at the next generation of Windows Server with insights direct from the popular author and Microsoft MVP Mitch Tulloch and the Microsoft Windows Server team. With this insider s introduction, you will get to preview and evaluate Windows Server code name Longhorn. You will learn how to use new features that help you improve security, performance, reliability, and operational efficiency, as well as how to automate deployment and administration. Examine Windows Hypervisor virtualization, Windows Deployment Services, Internet Information Services 7.0, Windows PowerShellTM, Network Access Protection, and other security features. Take a guided preview from the experts and get ready to plan for deployment and perform your first upgrades and migrations to Windows Server code name Longhorn.

Delivers advance insights from those who know the technology best a Microsoft MVP and the Microsoft Windows Server team

Provides a preview of the features that IT professionals can use to help improve security, reliability, and operational efficiency, and deliver the next generation of Web services and applications.

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Businessweek September 17 2007

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Have evolution, science and the trappings of the modern world killed off God irrevocably? And what do we lose if we choose not to believe in him? From Newton and Descartes to Darwin and the discovery of the genome, religion has been pushed back further and further while science has gained ground. But what fills the void that religion leaves behind? This book is an attempt to look at these questions and to suggest a third way between the easy consolations of religion and the persuasive force of science that the everyday modern reader can engage with.

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Science September 7 2007

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Written by well-known experts, this book is about psychological research on intelligence and the various factors that influence its development. The volume summarizes and synthesizes the past 30 years of literature on intelligence. Each author takes a different experimental approach to the subject, spanning research on neuroscience and perceptual speed to research on problem solving and metacognition.

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David M. Harland, Cassini at Saturn: Huygens Results (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration) Springer-Praxis | ISBN 038726129X | 2007 | PDF | 10.4 MB | 435 pages

From his home on the island of Rhodes in the Aegean, Hipparchus, the greatest of the ancient Greek astronomers, drew up a catalogue of the positions and motions of the objects in the sky.He interpreted the observations as meaning that the Earth was at the centre of everything, and that the planets revolved around the Earth in circles. Today, Cassini is the most highly instrumented spacecraft ever sent into deep space. Its mission was make a four-year orbital tour, and deliver the Huygens Probe into Titan's atmosphere.In all, 27 scientific investigations and nine interdisciplinary studies drawing data from two or more instruments were to improve understanding of Saturn's interior, atmosphere, magnetosphere, rings, and satellites.

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The Economist September 8 2007

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Everything you need to install, run, and optimize Linux on your desktop
Here's how to start using Linux, the popular and free operating system
Want to do the same tasks you can with Windows, except for free? Linux is the alternative open source operating system that's beloved by users in the know. This newly updated guide gives you just what you need to get started with Linux — plain-English explanations, savvy tips and advice, and, best of all, the full Fedora Core installation on DVD!
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The book offers a unique insight into the life of Rome's first imperial matron, Livia. Reviewing narrative and archeological evidence, Anthony Barret succeeds in showing how Livia was perceived by her contemporaries in light of Augustus' new imperial institutions. Because there's so little information on who Livia really was as a person, Mr. Barret's analysis starts becoming rather speculative when it comes to Livia's private dispositions. The book is thus more of a review of Livia's persona as opposed to her actual beliefs and behavior behind closed doors. At the very least, he succeeds in dispelling many of the anecdotal stories of her as a ambitious master schemer and regicite.


the very least, he succeeds in dispelling many of the anecdotal stories of her as a ambitious master schemer and regicite. These negative qualities are mostly the product of Tacitus' biased accounts which were so wonderfully crafted into Robert Graves' "I, Claudius" books. At the very least, one gets a good picture of the political and social environment Livia found herself in when she married Augustus and how it affected her public image.

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September 4, 2007 | 264 Pages | PDF | 5.4MB

Whether you are a FileMaker developer who is new to web publishing, a web developer who is new to FileMaker, or a complete beginner looking to put your data online, this book is for you. In Part I, you learn the basics of how web publishing works and how to write your own HTML and PHP. In Part II, you learn how to build a FileMaker database and install and configure the FileMaker Server to host the database. In Part III, you learn how to put it all together to create web pages that talk to your database and allow people to view the data and, if you like, modify it. Throughout the book, publishing a FileMaker Product Catalog to the web is used as an example. Each chapter builds on the previous chapter. When you are done, you will have a working website!

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Author(s) : Jeffrey P. McManus, Jackie Goldstein
Publisher : Addison Wesley
Year : Feb 2003
ISBN 10 : 0672323435
ISBN 13 : 9780672323430
Language : English
Pages : 464
File type : CHM
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Database Access with Visual Basic .NET continues to use techniques developed by Jeffrey McManus that provide solutions to problems faced by developers every day. Since data access is the most used feature in corporate development, it is important for developers to understand the most effective and efficient way to access data using .NET technologies. This book provides clear explanations of how to use ADO.NET to access data stored in relational databases, as well as how XML integrates with ADO.NET. The authors use their years of experience to relate key topics to real-world applications through use of Business Cases that include code listings in Visual Basic .NET.

The purpose of this book is to show you how to develop database applications, using Visual Basic.NET and ADO.NET. Even though we expect that most readers will be working with SQL Server, we do not assume that they are experienced with it. You may be new to database applications or only have experience with other databases such as Microsoft Access or Oracle. We have therefore included a hefty overview of Microsoft SQL Server in Chapter 3. If you are experienced with SQL Server, you may want to skip this chapter. However, it covers a wide variety of topics, and you may still find a "nugget" or two that would make reading the chapter worthwhile.

We assume that you are already familiar with Visual Basic.NET (VB.NET). Although we give step-by-step coding instructions and code examples, we do not cover VB.NET syntax in this book. We assume that you are reasonably comfortable with VB.NET and Visual Studio.NET (VS.NET) and do not waste your time reviewing fundamental concepts. For example, we do not normally step through basic tasks, such as opening and saving project files, except maybe the first time you encounter them. We do, however, often show how to do the same thing in several different ways—we hope that this will extend your knowledge of VB.NET, without rehashing the basics. You may also notice variant coding styles, and even screen shots on different versions of Windows—all illustrating the flexibility of VB.NET.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Database Basics
Chapter 02 - Structured Query Language Queries and Commands
Chapter 03 - Getting Started with SQL Server 2000
Chapter 04 - ADO.NET—Data Providers
Chapter 05 - ADO.NET—The DataSet
Chapter 06 - ADO.NET—The DataAdapter
Chapter 07 - ADO.NET—Additional Features and Techniques
Chapter 08 - Visual Studio.NET Database Projects
Chapter 09 - XML and .NET
Chapter 10 - ADO.NET and XML
Chapter 11 - WebForms: Database Applications with ASP.NET
Chapter 12 - Web Services and Middle-Tier Technologies



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Susan Greenwood, The Nature of Magic: An Anthropology of Consciousness
Berg Publishers | ISBN 1845200950 | 2005 | PDF | 2 MB | 257 pages

This book examines how and why practitioners of nature religion--Western witches, druids, shamans--seek to relate spiritually with nature through "magical consciousness". Greenwood develops a new theory of magical consciousness by arguing that magic ultimately has more to do with the workings of the human mind in terms of an expanded awareness than with socio-cultural explanations. She combines her own subjective insights gained from magical practice with practitioners' in-depth accounts and sustained academic theory on the process of magic. She also tracks magical consciousness in philosophy, myth, folklore and story-telling, and the hi-tech discourse of postmodernity.

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A new approach to flavor, ingredients, and techniques
"From a simple idea, Amy Felder has practically conceived a new category of dessert ideation. And her instructional skills, honed in classroom kitchens, allow her to convey this knowledge in a clear, systematic, and inspirational fashion."
--Peter Reinhart, author of The Bread Baker's Apprentice and The Whole Grain Revival: Mastering the Art of Whole Grain Breads

Traditionally, pastry chefs have worked mainly with a sweet flavor palette, leaving savory tastes and techniques to their culinary colleagues. Today, fusion cuisine promises new blends of the savory and sweet. For pastry chefs, this means a new world of flavor opportunities--as well as the need to integrate them into dynamic dishes and cooking practice.

The pastry chef's key to the culinary side of the kitchen, Savory Sweets offers a complete, systematic discussion of flavor, techniques, and ingredients, then puts the discussion into practice using specific plated desserts. Author, chef, and acclaimed teacher Amy Felder brings together the culinary and pastry realms, giving students and professional chefs a new, up-to-date approach to flavor. Though the book comes from a baking perspective, culinary chefs will also find the discussion of savory flavors and fusion cuisine extremely useful.

Savory Sweets is divided into four parts:

• Vocabulary starts with a scientific explanation of taste, then establishes concepts of flavor and overall plate profile
• Culinary Skills looks at cooking methods other than baking and what they have to offer plated desserts; these techniques include sauce work and manipulation of texture
• Ingredients examines an assortment of vegetables, herbs, spices, dairy products, and dry pantry products with regard to flavor and partner flavors for each ingredient; plated dishes showcasing each ingredient are also provided
• Plated Desserts applies the information from the previous three sections in the form of eight specific desserts, each with its individual personality, plate and flavor profiles, theme, and integration of pastry and culinary practice; recipes for all of the plates' components are included

Filled with helpful figures and brilliant color photographs, Savory Sweets offers advanced baking students a unique, sophisticated, and practical classroom text, while also providing professional chefs and culinary students with an organized and detailed approach to flavor.

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If you are suffering from stress overload, chronic fatigue,insomnia, depression or other related illnesses you really should read this book.
Nerve Force is the source of all life! Life itself flows through your nerves – never forget that! When fully supplied with Nerve Force, we are enthusiastic, happy, fit and ambitious. We overcome difficulties and are ready to accept the challenges that life offers. Problems of all kinds become manageable when we are confident that we have the Nerve Force to cope with them.

People with powerful Nerve Force cannot be beaten. They rise up again for a new start, no matter how often they might fail. In the end, they win! Thus, 95% of humanity is dominated by the other 5%. It’s Nerve Force that does the leading and makes the difference!

Nerve Force Is the Key to Vital Living
Your health, strength, vitality and endurance are directly measured by the degree of your Nerve Force. It gives you the reserve power that makes life successful and fascinating. The world is full of people with the brains and ability to rise to the top, but who lack the necessary Nerve Force to push them forward. A person’s beauty, charm and vivacity are directly related to the Nerve Force that makes them sparkle with radiant health.

Your body is a complicated machine; Nerve Force and physical health are interdependent. Nerve Force is the driving power – but its generation, in turn, depends upon the harmonious activities of the vital organs. Your body is nourished throughout its every part by a vast circulatory system that carries oxygenated blood from your heart and lungs. If an organ is not functioning properly, your blood will not contain the elements necessary to create the right sort of Nerve Force. Your stomach must digest efficiently. The digestion assimilating process must be dependable. The eliminating organs – the bowels, lungs, kidneys and skin – must have tremendous Nerve Force to work efficiently. The spleen, liver and all the vital organs of the complex blood-making laboratory must all work harmoniously.

If you arise every morning feeling dull and fatigued, if you are without ambition or goals, if you feel old, worn and dragged-out, or if the future looks hopeless and you feel defeated and helpless, then there’s something wrong with your nervous system! Your Nerve Force is depleted and must be renewed! Good news: You don’t have to feel this way! Read on and learn how.

There is one thing you can do – start rebuilding your vital Nerve Force today! The body is a miraculous self-cleansing and self-healing organism when you give it and Mother Nature a chance. Unfortunately, most people, especially Americans today, are depleting their Nerve Force and are whipping their nerves in a desperate effort to compensate. This only makes everything worse.
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If you have large quantities of data in a Microsoft Access database, and
need to study that data in depth, this book is a data cruncher's dream.
Access Data Analysis Cookbook offers practical recipes to solve a
variety of common problems that users have with extracting Access data
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how and why the solution works. Whether you use Access 2007 or an
earlier version, this book will teach you new methods to query data,
different ways to move data in and out of Access, how to calculate
answers to financial and investment issues, and more. Learn how to apply
statistics to summarize business information, how to jump beyond SQL by
manipulating data with VBA, how to process dates and times, and even how
to reach into the Excel data analysis toolkit. Recipes demonstrate ways
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- Develop basic and sophisticated queries
- Apply aggregate functions, custom functions, regular expressions,
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- Apply queries to perform non-passive activities such as inserting,
updating, and deleting data
- Create and manipulate tables and queries programmatically
- Manage text-based data, including methods to isolate parts of a
string and ways to work with numbers that are stored as text
- Use arrays, read and write to the Windows registry, encrypt data,
and use transaction processing
- Use the FileSystemObject, use XML with XSLT, communicate with SQL
Server, and exchange data with other Office products
- Find answers from time-based data, such as how to add time, count
elapsed time, work with leap years, and how to manage time zones in your
calculations
- Deal with business and finance problems, including methods for
calculating depreciation, loan paybacks, and Return on Investment (ROI)
- Explore statistical techniques, such as frequency, variance,
kurtosis, linear regression, combinations and permutations
Access Data Analysis Cookbook is a one-stop-shop for extracting nuggets
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Wealthy Lady Georgina Maitland doesn't want a husband, though she could use a good steward to run her estates. One look at Harry Pye, and Georgina knows she's not just dealing with a servant, but a man. Harry has known many aristocrats-including one particular nobleman who is his sworn enemy. But Harry has never met a beautiful lady so independent, uninhibited, and eager to be in his arms. Still, it's impossible to conduct a discreet liaison when poisoned sheep, murdered villagers, and an enraged magistrate have the county in an uproar.

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Publisher : Wrox
Year : Mar 2007
ISBN 10 : 0470104899
ISBN 13 : 9780470104897
Language : English
Pages : 404
File type : PDF
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Excel Services is a new technology being delivered as part of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Excel Services will enable managed and secure distribution of Excel reports, incorporating spreadsheets in business intelligence dashboards and portals, protecting the proprietary information in spreadsheets, and building custom applications with Excel-based logic. This book will walk you through the process of understanding what Excel Services is, how your business can benefit from it, and how to incorporate it in your solutions.

This book is designed to be an introduction to Excel Services for all those that want to understand what it is, what it does, what the benefits are, and how to get started. The target audience is IT TDMs and developers that need to come up to speed on the new technologies in Office 2007 and may be responsible for evaluating and deploying Office 2007 and Office SharePoint 2007. This book is also great for all Microsoft partners including system integrators, consulting companies, hosting companies, VARs and independent software vendors that will be building and deploying solutions for their customers based on the new Office technologies. Anyone currently managing or developing solutions with Excel, Windows SharePoint Services, SharePoint Portal Server, or business intelligence solutions should read this book to understand the basics of Excel Services

This book is for anyone who wants to learn what Excel Services is, what it does, what the benefits are, and how to get started. You should have an understanding of Excel, basic knowledge of Excel 2007, and familiarity with Windows SharePoint Services.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Introduction to Excel Services
Chapter 02 - Getting Started with Excel Services
Chapter 03 - Architecture
Chapter 04 - Workbook Support
Chapter 05 - External Data
Chapter 06 - Capacity and Deployment Planning
Chapter 07 - Administration of Excel Services
Chapter 08 - Security
Chapter 09 - Sharing Workbooks with the Browser
Chapter 10 - Interacting with Workbooks in the Browser
Chapter 11 - Controlling Workbook Distribution
Chapter 12 - Business Intelligence Solutions
Chapter 13 - Offloading Workbook Calculation to the Server
Chapter 14 - Building Custom Solutions



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In previous books such as The Sexual State of the Union, Susie Bright has told us about the way things are, and while she continues that mission in Full Exposure, she also presents an inspiring vision of the way things could be. This is far more than a self-help book; it's a blueprint for cultural revolution, focused on the liberation of our erotic expression and, as she puts it, "the creativity it demands, the challenges of sexual candor, and the rewards of coming clean about desire." The personal is always political, goes the adage, but whether she's making readers smile with a reminiscence of her first orgasm (during a fantasy in which she imagined herself as Barbara "Agent 99" Feldon) or evoking our concern over a bomb threat at one of her college lectures, Bright reminds us that the personal is always personal as well. Along the way, she tears down the false barriers between porn and erotica, counsels parents on how to negotiate the line between sexual honesty with their children and mutual privacy, and shows us again and again that gender and desire are never as simplistic as moral and cultural watchdogs would have us believe. "Girls can be women with real sexual appetites," she writes. "Men can be love-bunnies and still have raging hard-ons." Bright also includes a 17-step "sexual manifesto" aimed at enabling readers to reclaim their erotic identities and express desire on their own terms. Very few people are writing about sexuality as honestly and as well as Susie Bright--if you care at all about the subject, you owe it to yourself to read Full Exposure. --Ron Hogan

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BBC Books | 8 May 2003 | ISBN-10: 0563208120 | English | 157 pages | PDF | 2.7 MB

Use Your Head is written to help you do just that. By the time you have finished the book you should understand much more about how your mind works and how to use it to the best advantage, be able to read faster and more efficiently, to study more effectively, to solve problems more readily and to increase the power of your memory.

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Interest in stuctural masonary has increased significantly in recent years. As a result more advanced codes of practice for the design of buildings in brickwork have been introduced in many countries. Design of Masonary Structures covers in particular the structure and content of the British code BS 5628 and the Eurocode EC6. Although the book is written with reference to the British and European codes, the principles described have general application and exemplify structural masonry design based on a limit state approach. The opening chapter provides a sound understanding of materials properties and relevent structural principles, the basis for successful use of any design code. Next the author gives a detailed description of the British and European codes.The design of elements under compression, shear and lateral load is discussed, as are reinforced and prestressed members and masonry walls acting compositely with reinforced concrete or steel structures.

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The Math Problems Notebook is a collection of nontrivial, unconventional problems requiring deep insight and imagination reminiscent of those discussed at Sunday Math Circles. These circles have become a place for disseminating beautiful mathematics at an elementary level for college students who have a common passion for mathematics.

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For close to two decades, Math into Latex has been the standard introduction and complete reference for writing articles and books containing mathematical formulas. In this fourth edition, the reader is provided with important updates on articles and books. An important new topic is discussed: transparencies (computer projections).

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The Encyclopedia of Digital Government offers the most comprehensive coverage of the issues, concepts, trends, and technologies of digital government (or electronic government). The challenges and future prospects faced by governments at different institutional levels and in different parts of the world are described in explicit detail in this commanding encyclopedia. With over 250 detailed articles, this three-volume set provides a broad basis for understanding the issues, theories, and applications faced by public administrations and public organizations as they strive for more effective government through the use of emerging technologies. This comprehensive, research-based publication is an essential reference tool for academic, public, and private libraries.

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Critical Thinking Skills has taken the seemingly baffling art of analysis and broken it down into easy to understand blocks, with clear explanations, good examples, and plenty of activities to develop understanding at each stage. This easy to follow, step-by step guide to developing reasoning skills even applies the techniques to tasks such as reading, note-taking, and writing.

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McGraw-Hill | 1 edition (December 12, 2000) | 479 pages | ISBN: 0071363084 | PDF | 2.5Mb

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A comprehensive guide to the most important and influential leadership principles, theories, tools and techniques in the organizational world, The Encyclopedia of Leadership will help bring you up to speed on many familiar leadership models by modern ‘gurus.’ Featuring ideas by ,John Kotter Charles Handy, Peter Senge, David Ulrich, Ken Blanchard, Peter Drucker, and many others, The Encyclopedia of Leadership summarizes each key idea in one page, then provides a worksheet to help put the idea into practice. The worksheet can be photocopied for yourself or downloaded from the Web and customized to meet the needs of your organization's leadership training program.

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Reardons On Camera: How to Report Anchor and Interview teaches you how to become professional and effective on camera. Learn how to appear, and feel, at easewhether doing an interview or reporting in the field, or whether reading copy from a prompter or giving a video presentation. Read about what tricks the pros use to get the best interview answers from their subjects.

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Author(s) : Anne Prince
Publisher : Murach
Year : Jun 2002
ISBN 10 : 1890774154
ISBN 13 : 9781890774158
Language : English
Pages : 692
File type : PDF
Size  :  13.5 MB

If you’re new to Visual Basic .NET, this book gets you started right. By chapter 3, you’ll be  developing  simple  but  complete  applications.  By  chapter  5,  you’ll  be  doing  some serious programming. And by chapter 7, you’ll be able to code, test, and debug object-oriented programs with Visual Basic .NET.

Of course, there’s a lot more to Visual Basic .NET than one beginning book can cover. But  this  book  gets  you  started  with  all  of  the  important  features  and  capabilities  of Visual Basic .NET and prepares you for learning more about them on your own. That’s why we say that no other book or course will get you started faster or better than this book.

This  book  is  for  anyone  who  wants  to  learn  how  to  use  Visual  Basic  .NET  for developing business applications. It works if you have no programming experience at all. It works if you have programming experience with another language like COBOL or Java. It works if you already know Visual Basic 6. And it works if you’ve already read three or four other Visual Basic .NET books and still don’t know how to develop a real-world business application.

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Chapter 01 - How to get started with Visual Basic .NET
Chapter 02 - How to develop a Windows Forms application
Chapter 03 - Visual Basic language essentials (part 1)
Chapter 04 - Visual Basic language essentials (part 2)
Chapter 05 - Visual Basic language essentials (part 3)
Chapter 06 - How to develop object-oriented applications
Chapter 07 - How to test and debug an application
Chapter 08 - How to work with Windows controls
Chapter 09 - How to develop a multi-form application
Chapter 10 - How to enhance the user interface
Chapter 11 - How to work with dates and strings
Chapter 12 - How to work with arrays and collections
Chapter 13 - How to work with structures and files
Chapter 14 - How to use XML with files
Chapter 15 - More skills for object-oriented programming
Chapter 16 - An introduction to database programming
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Anatomy of Hatha Yoga: A Manual for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners
Body and Breath | ISBN 0970700601 | 2001-10 | PDF | 624 pages | 16.6 MB
Anatomy of Hatha Yoga is the only modern authoritative source that correlates the study of hatha yoga with anatomy and physiology. Hatha yoga is comprised of stretching, strengthening and breathing exercises in upright, lying down and inverted postures. Yoga teachers and students, personal trainers, medical therapists, or anyone who is curious or troubled about how the body responds to stretching and exercise will find in this book a cornucopia -- partly new and partly old -- of readable and reliable information. It was written and edited to meet the needs of a general audience largely unschooled in the biomechanical sciences, and yet to attract and challenge the interests of the medical profession. This book features 230 black and white photographs and more than 120 diagrams and anatomical illustrations.

Chapter 1 summarizes general principles of anatomy and physiology as applied to hatha yoga. Breathing is next in chapter 2 because yogic breathing expedites movement and posture. Breathing is followed by pelvic and abdominal exercises in chapter 3 because the pelvis and abdomen form the foundation of the body. Standing postures will then be covered in chapter 4 because these poses are so important for beginning students, and because they provide a preview of backbending, forward bending, and twisting postures, which are covered in detail in chapters 5, 6, and 7. The headstand and shoulderstand, including an introduction to cardiovascular function, are presented in chapters 8 and 9. Postures for relaxation and meditation are treated last in chapter 10. WINNER, 2002 Benjamin Franklin Award for Health Wellness, and Nutrition - Publishers Marketing Association.

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Slim, stylish and pocketable, Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Amsterdam is full of ideas for long-weekends or flying visits to one of Europe''s most popular city break destinations. Now full-colour throughout, this guide highlights all the must-see attractions in 28 themed spreads. From the Van Gogh Museum and the Royal Palace to the city’s famous canals and infamous Red Light District, you’ll never be short of things to see or do. The practical "Places" section will help you to explore the city district by district, with every sight, restaurant, bar and coffee shop located on easy-to-use maps. The comprehensive accommodation and language sections provide all the practical information you’ll need to get the most out of the city.

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This is an important book for all Doctors aspiring to work or train in different countries. The book gives comprehensive information and step by step guidelines for general and specialist training opportunities in USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Whether you want to know about USMLE, CSA, Residency, TOEFL, PLAB, IELTS, Jobs, Visa, Books or any other important topic, you will find answer in this book.

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A lifeline for the busy GP, the Oxford Handbook of General Practice covers the whole of general practice. It includes hands-on advice and allows rapid access to information to help with any day-to-day problems which might arise in general practice. The general practice section has been revised to include the new General Medical Services contract and appraisal and revalidation. There are new chapters on complementary medicine, chronic disease management and elderly care and increased emphasis on evidence based medicine, sports medicine and practice in a multicultural society. Pointers to further information for GPs and advice and support for patients, which can be easily accessed from the GP surgery, are included throughout. The layout of the handbook has been redesigned with the use of colour-coding to aid quick reference and additional flow charts, tables and diagrams have been included to make information easier to access.

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      Making sense of the extensive disciplines and sub-topics within computer graphics and multimedia is a lifelong challenge. No one can be versed in all areas at once due to the vast amounts of information that exists on all the subject areas and due to the dynamic nature of technology. Inevitably, we specialize. Programmers create programs and artists create art. Computer scientists are programmers and artists use computers to paint digitally and perform graphic design. That’s the way it is today, is that not accurate? Nothing could be further from the truth. In 1919, Bauhaus pioneer Wassily Kandinsky stated, “And so the arts are encroaching upon one another, and from a proper use of this encroachment will rise the art that is truly monumental” (Packer, xv, 2001). The emergence art that is truly monumental has not yet been seen. The same can be said of technology and science. Of course, time is marked by influential events that shape the history of the discipline, but one monumental event ultimately replaces another. Looking back is essential to growth, but looking forward to “the next big thing” is the prominent response to success. What has emerged on a superficial level is an artistic and technical society that has ingrained disciplinary boundaries that often characterize researchers, scholars, and artists as one-dimensional practitioners that do not stray from their grass roots. This notion has been changed with the growth of digital technology. Technology has promoted interdisciplinary collaboration to become an integral part of mainstream educational practice. Academic programs that institute interdisciplinary projects and exploration have begun to nurture a movement in collaboration that is genuine, exciting, and boundless. This can be seen in distance education trends, interdisciplinary degree programs growth, and the transformation of working individually on a project or being part of a specialized team. In academia, this collaborative approach is born from the need for every scholar to define new applications for development within their specialization. Secondly, the interdisciplinary approach fosters a new multitude of problems that incite exploration of multidimensional and often multidisciplinary solutions.

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Author(s) : Ron Petrusha
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Year : Jul 2006
ISBN 10 : 0072260335
ISBN 13 : 9780072260335
Language : English
Pages : 874
File type : PDF
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This book is definitive Visual Basic 2005 programming and development resource.

Get full details on the powerful features of Visual Basic 2005 in this comprehensive one-stop guide that's filled with information not included in the online documentation. Programming expert Ron Petrusha begins by laying out what's new in Visual Basic 2005, such as its object-oriented programming capabilities. You'll find in-depth coverage of current language elements, coding techniques, and troubleshooting procedures.

Syntax explanations, code samples, and real-world examples illustrate each point along the way. Valuable appendices include information on constants and enumerations, compiling applications from the command line, and data conversion. This book is a particularly valuable desktop companion when coding and troubleshooting misbehaving code.

Master this massive programming language upgrade that raises Visual Basic functionality to the level of the .NET platform. Coverage includes all core topics—plus security, debugging, and helpful information on migrating existing Visual Basic projects to Visual Basic.NET.


TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Software Development and Visual Basic .NET
Chapter 02 - Visual Basic .NET and the .NET Framework
Chapter 03 - The Visual Basic .NET Development Environment
Chapter 04 - The Elements of Visual Basic .NET
Chapter 05 - Visual Basic .NET Operators
Chapter 06 - Software Design, Conditional Structures, and Control Flow
Chapter 07 - Methods
Chapter 08 - Types, Structures, and Enumerations
Chapter 09 - Classes
Chapter 10 - Interfaces
Chapter 11 - Exceptions: Handling and Classes
Chapter 12 - Collections, Arrays, and Other Data Structures
Chapter 13 - Advanced Design Concepts: Patterns, Roles, and Relationships
Chapter 14 - Advanced Interface Patterns: Adapters, Delegates, and Events
Chapter 15 - Data Processing and I/O
Chapter 16 - Interfacing with the End User
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• Paperback: 336 pages
• Publisher: For Dummies (July 17, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0470116587

- Microsoft Office Live is a service that allows individuals, small
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• Publisher: SAS Publishing (June 18, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 159047693X

Jump-start your SAS graph skills! Here, in one convenient source, is all the information you need to create your own SAS graphs. This example-rich reference familiarizes you with custom tags in SAS AppDev Studio and shows you how to use ODS statements and the Java Device Driver to create graphs. Written for programmers at all experience levels, this dynamic book focuses on the attributes, parameters, and options that make graphs convey what you really want them to convey. It also provides SAS/GRAPH samples and WORK data sets. This text is suited for programmers who already know how to use SAS AppDev Studio to create and deploy a JSP or servlet application. A basic level of SAS ODS programming knowledge is required.

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Publisher : Addison Wesley
Year : Feb 2003
ISBN 10 : 0201760398
ISBN 13 : 9780201760392
Language : English
Pages : 432
File type : CHM
Size  :  4.6 MB

Essential ASP.NET with Examples in Visual Basic .NET is the Visual Basic programmer's definitive reference for ASP.NET through version 1.1. It provides experienced programmers with the information needed to fully understand the technology, and is a clear guide to using ASP.NET to build robust and well-architected Web applications.

This book begins with a discussion of the rationale behind the design of ASP.NET and an introduction to how it builds on top of the .NET framework. Subsequent chapters explore the host of new features in ASP.NET, including the server-side compilation model, code-behind classes, server-side controls, form validation, the data binding model, and custom control development. Throughout the book, working examples illustrate best practices for building Web-based applications in VB.NET.

This book focuses exclusively on ASP.NET and does not spend time reviewing .NET programming, object-oriented programming techniques, database access, or general Web application development techniques. You will be able to get the most out of this book if you have spent some time gaining experience in each of these areas.


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Chapter 01 - Architecture
Chapter 02 - Web Forms
Chapter 03 - Configuration
Chapter 04 - HTTP Pipeline
Chapter 05 - Diagnostics and Error Handling
Chapter 06 - Validation
Chapter 07 - Data Binding
Chapter 08 - Custom Controls
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Publisher: Springer; 1 edition
Language: english
ISBN: 1846283949
Paperback: 378 pages
Data: October 4, 2006
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Database books currently tend to fall into two categories: highly theoretical and detailed textbooks and manuals which teach how to use the software but not the underlying theory. Neither type of book explains why the reader would want to do many of the things they describe. Marklyn and Whitehorn cover essential relational database theory and explain how to build databases securely - without bogging them down into too much detail and endless formulae. They start by explaining interface components and letting you build working databases. Along the way the authors guide you through potential disasters and provide the techniques to avoid them. Inside Relational Databases is aimed at equipping students with the necessary skills to build practical databases in the 'real world' as well as ensuring that they have a sufficient theoretical grounding in the subject.

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Publisher: Sams
Language: english
ISBN: 0672327120
Paperback: 336 pages
Data: December 12, 2005
Format: CHM

MySQL is one of the most popular database management systems available, powering everything from Internet powerhouses to individual corporate databases to simple end-user applications, and everything in between. And this book will teach you all you need to know to be immediately productive with MySQL. By working through 30 highly focused hands-on lessons, your MySQL Crash Course will be both easier and more effective than you'd have thought possible. Learn how to:
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Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Language: english
ISBN: 0123704529
Paperback: 520 pages
Data: November 7, 2006
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Whether you are a software developer, systems architect, data analyst, or business analyst, if you want to take advantage of data mining in the development of advanced analytic applications, Java Data Mining, JDM, the new standard now implemented in core DBMS and data mining/analysis software, is a key solution component. This book is the essential guide to the usage of the JDM standard interface, written by contributors to the JDM standard.

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* JDM in practicethe use of JDM from vendor implementations and approaches to customer applications, integration, and usage; impact of data mining on IT infrastructure; a how-to guide for building applications that use the JDM API.

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Language: english
ISBN: 0735711836
Paperback: 456 pages
Data: September 13, 2002
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Object-Oriented Programming with ActionScript takes you beyond the level of "neat" code tricks and teaches you how to architect and implement true Macromedia Flash MX applications. You will also learn the programming theory needed to take full advantage of the object-oriented nature of ActionScript.

Nearly a third of the book is focused on teaching you everything there is to know about one of the most powerful new features of Flash MX:components. The topics range from understanding and using components, to constructing custom components. This book also recognizes the uniqueness of ActionScript and clarifies because the best practices when it comes to developing with it. The final third of this book teaches you the best methods for working with advanced-level ActionScript-from debugging data structures to server-side interaction.

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ISBN: 1846286468
Paperback: 187 pages
Data: December 28, 2006
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A mobile agent is a software program with the capability to suspend its execution and resume it on another computer. Agents are a relatively recent development in computer science, which have become a popular and useful methodology for the modelling and implementation of distributed systems, particularly those consisting of a number of largely autonomous components. The extensive use of multi-agent systems in various areas including information management, industrial control and manufacturing systems, suggests that the multi-agent systems methodology may also be appropriate for the design of power system automation systems.

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