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This new addition to the best-selling SIOPR Model series shows how to use the SIOPR Model with pre-K and kindergarten English learners so they can fully participate in all aspects of early schooling.
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?Edward James, an Anglo-Saxon who lives amongst Celts, here offers a sure-footed, clear and sympathetic guide to the complex world of barbarian Europe, where scholarly theories are fought over with al
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Notable author Katsuhiko Ogata presents the only new book available to discuss, in sufficient detail, the details of MATLABR materials needed to solve many analysis and design problems associated with
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With this comprehensive text, Solaris practitioners will find all the information they need as they face and overcome significant challenges of their everyday work. Real-world case studies, poignant e
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Wirfs-Brock and her co-worker McKean outline a set of software development practices she devised to design objects with specific roles, known as responsibility-driven design. Her approach involves se
For courses in Film Music. Filling a void in the literature on film music appreciation, this volume provides a consolidation of relevant film music with information about film composers and their sco
Joines, Willenborg, and Hygh are consultants and developers at IBM Software Group at Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, who have a combined experience working with hundreds of public and private
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From his experience with Infosys, Jalote (computer science and engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kampur) details the successful project management practices used by that company assessed at
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eXtreme Programming is an ideal many software shops would love to reach, but with the constant pressures to produce software quickly, they cannot actually implement it. The Agile software process allo
Having worked as a platform libraries architect for Java since 1996, Bloch shares with programmers what he has learned about what works, what does not, and how to use the language and its libraries to
Presents a collection of reusable design artifacts, called generic components, together with the techniques that make them possible. The author describes techniques for policy-based design, partial te
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