From the New York Times bestselling author of Take the Stairs?a bold new way to get things done. New York Times bestselling author and sales-performance trainer Rory Vaden brings his high-energy appr
The world of high-performance athletics is changing forever. Not so long ago, you could compete at the top level with hard work and a good coach, but today, it’s impossible to separate the achievement
“In this book, David Linthicum does that rarest of things: he manages to combine showing why SOA and Cloud Computing complement one another with a lucid game plan of how a business can take advantage
Scientific Writing and Communication: Papers, Proposals, and Presentations, Second Edition, covers all the areas of scientific communication that a scientist needs to know and to master in order to su
One of the hottest new trends is to drive a vintage Japanese performance car, learn performance upgrades with this book. Whether it's a Datsun 510 or 240Z, an early '70s Mazda RX2, or an early Toyota
The card game that lets you play your way to the highest level of group and individual performance. Do you love facts? Do you crave new ideas and experiences? Do you delight in planning and takin
"Hit the grid running with this roadmap for implementing Oracle enterprise grid technologyWritten by the former principal product manager for Grid Computing at Oracle, this is the only book on the mar
Now you can give new meaning to the description “High-performance computer!” And you can even choose the performers—Elvis or Elton, the Beatles or Beethoven, Eminem or Englebert, Pfi
The fast and easy way to understanding the fundamentals of personal computing Whether you're just getting started or you've been using PCs for a while, this informative book shows you what you need to
Wouldn't it be a waste to own a Porsche convertible and just drive it to the grocery store at 40 mph? If you have Word 2003, you actually have a high-performance word processing program that can do al
Acquisition and Performance of Sports Skills provides students with the theoretical and practical background that is necessary for an understanding of the basics of skill acquisition and performance.
Acquisition and Performance of Sports Skills provides students with the theoretical and practical background that is necessary for an understanding of the basics of skill acquisition and performance.
Tom Kyte of Oracle Magazine’s “Ask Tom” column has written the definitive guide to designing and building high-performance, scalable Oracle applications. The book covers schema design, SQL and PL/SQL,
This unique resource provides 190 high-interest, ready-to-use activities to help students master basic science skills including earth study, scientific method, the solar system, chemistry, physi
Every manager is responsible for cost and performance management in one form or another. This book provides an unbiased survey and explanation of the cost and performance management approaches and met
The recent increased focus on high profile stalking cases has led to the raising of public awareness and professional concern, however, only recently has there been substantial scientific research int
Solving problems in parallel and distributed computing through the use of bio-inspired techniques. Recent years have seen a surge of interest in computational methods patterned after natural phenomena
The latest scientific findings indicate that emotions play an essential role in decision making, perception, learning, and more—that is, they influence the very mechanisms of rational thinking.
The most commonly used method for analyzing substances, and the first method most researchers turn to, is high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). Following up on a best-seller, volumes 2-4 cont
The most commonly used method for analyzing substances, and the first method most researchers turn to, is high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). Following up on a best-seller, volumes 2-4 cont
A complete, up-to-date guide to the use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of HPLC systemsThe last twenty-five years have seen a dramatic rise in the use of High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC
This is one of the first collections exploring the range of cultural practices associated with the design and use of computing. Against the background of the "information revolution", the volume shows
Teams are the key to improving performance in all kinds of organizations. Yet today's business leaders consistently overlook opportunities to exploit their potential, confusing teams with teamwork, e
Providing a thorough, well-written and thoughtful study of the fundamental theoretical ideas of computing and examining how to design accurate and efficient algorithms, this book is ideal for an intro
Master physics with Schaum's--the high-performance solved-problem guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve your personal best on exams! Students love Schaum's S
Streamline Red Hat Linux server admin tasks. Here's everything you need to start administering a low-cost, high-performance Red Hat Linux 6.0 server complete with powerful, versatile, ready-to-run sys
A dangerous story is bubbling and almost all the Narrators are scared to tell it. Cracks in the World of Stories are spreading, and the ominous Shadow High is gaining power. Only one young, brave Narr
A chunky board book packed full of helicopter adventures from the bestselling Amazing Machines creatorsBuckle up to learn all about helicopters! High-Flying Helicopters follows the animal crew as they
This is the 50th Anniversary Edition of Lloyd Alexander's classic The High King, the final book in the Chronicles of Prydain. Whether readers are already familiar with the series or new to it, they wo
This is the 50th Anniversary Edition of Lloyd Alexander's classic The High King, the final book in the Chronicles of Prydain. Whether readers are already familiar with the series or new to it, they wo
Costume has the power to stun audiences with its beauty and pageantry, to create an authentic reality, and even to shock and disturb. This unique overview of costume for performance explores the ways
Each book in the 10 Performance-Based Projects series provides 10 ready-made projects designed to help students achieve higher levels of thinking and develop 21st-century skills. Projects are aligned
