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21. | Properties of Concrete, Fifth Edition By: A. M. Neville Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 23-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 29-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Properties of Concrete, Fifth Edition Since its first publication in 1963, Properties of Concrete has
been internationally acclaimed as the definitive work of reference
on the subject for both the professional and the student engineer.
The book has been translated into 12 languages and has sold well
over half a million copies.
The fifth edition has been updated to reflect advances in
concrete technology over the past decade, yet it still retains the
original aim of Professor Neville’s book: to provide
reliable, comprehensive and practical information on the properties
and use of concrete, and the selection of mix proportions...
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22. | A Practical Guide to Linux® Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, Third Edition By: Mark G. Sobell Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 14-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 21-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A Practical Guide to Linux® Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, Third Edition
“First Sobell taught people how to use
Linux . . . now he teaches you the power of Linux. A must-have
book for anyone who wants to take Linux to the next
level.”
–Jon “maddog” Hall,
Executive Director, Linux International
New Chapters on Python and
MySQL–Covers Perl, too!
Learn from hundreds of realistic,
high-quality examples, and become a true Linux command-line
guru!
NEW! Covers busybox, Midnight Commander,
screen, and sshfs/curlftpf
Covers the Mac OS X command line and its
unique tools
295-page reference covers 98 utilities,
including Mac OS X...
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23. | iOS 6 for Programmers: An App-Driven Approach, Second Edition By: Paul Deitel; Harvey Deitel; Abbey Deitel Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 04-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2012 | Overview: iOS 6 for Programmers: An App-Driven Approach, Second Edition This is the Rough Cut version of the printed
book.
The "Live Code," app-driven approach used in this beautiful
four-color book is simply the best way for working developers to
master iOS programming. Using iOS 6 for Programmers.
Second Edition, developers learn by creating 15
complete, fully tested iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch Apps, and in the
process study 8,000+ lines of program code, including code that
reveals the power of Apple's newest iOS 6 SDK. Each chapter
introduces a new concept through a complete, working app, not
out-of-context code snippets. The Deitels first discuss what the
app...
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24. | Bluetooth Low Energy: The Developer’s Handbook By: Robin Heydon Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 28-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 28-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Bluetooth Low Energy: The Developer’s Handbook The First Complete Guide to Bluetooth Low Energy: How It
Works, What It Can Do, and How to Apply It
A radical departure from conventional
Bluetooth technology, Bluetooth low energy (BLE) enables
breakthrough wireless applications in industries ranging from
healthcare to transportation. Running on a coin-sized battery, BLE
can operate reliably for years, connecting and extending everything
from personal area network devices to next-generation sensors. Now,
one of the standard’s leading developers has written the
first comprehensive, accessible introduction to BLE for every
system developer,...
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25. | SOA with REST: Principles, Patterns & Constraints for Building Enterprise Solutions with REST By: Thomas Erl; Benjamin Carlyle; Cesare Pautasso; Raj Balasubramanian Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 10-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 17-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SOA with REST: Principles, Patterns & Constraints for Building Enterprise Solutions with REST “This book illuminates the
connection of the two domains--SOA and REST--in a manner that is
concrete and practical, providing concise application to everyday
architectural challenges. Fantastic!”
--Ryan Frazier, Technology
Strategist, Microsoft
“...a tour de force that elegantly
applies REST principles to the industry-standard SOA framework
described in prior titles in this series.... This book is a
must-read for anyone developing REST services.”
--Dave Slotnick, Enterprise
Architect, Rackspace Hosting
“This book undoubtedly will help SOA
to reap the benefits from the main value...
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26. | By: Dannie Lu Carr Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 17-APR-2012 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Brilliant Assertiveness
Being assertive means that you are self-assured know what you want from life, are happy to stand up for yourself and have the respect of those around you. Do you want to be like this? This book will show you how! Practical and easy to read, it looks at what it means to be assertive in todays world. As well as containing plenty of exercises and case studies, it also includes a personal plan which can be adapted by you to suit the issues you are facing.
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27. | The Essentials of Management, 2nd Edition By: Mr Andrew Leigh Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 28-SEP-2011 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Essentials of Management, 2nd Edition
Distilling years of hard-won success, experience, lessons and management wisdom, this book will help new and aspiring managers be the best they can be. For new and aspiring managers this exciting book will enable you to quickly learn all the clever and powerful tips, tricks, advice and know-how that seasoned and experienced managers already know. You will pick up effective ideas and learn powerful, practical skills that will help you become a better, more successful manager who really delivers results.
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28. | Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics By: Themis Matsoukas Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 02-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 02-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics The Clear, Well-Organized Introduction to
Thermodynamics Theory and Calculations for All Chemical Engineering
Undergraduate Students
This text is designed to make thermodynamics
far easier for undergraduate chemical engineering students to
learn, and to help them perform thermodynamic calculations with
confidence. Drawing on his award-winning courses at Penn State, Dr.
Themis Matsoukas focuses on “why” as well as
“how.” He offers extensive imagery to help students
conceptualize the equations, illuminating thermodynamics with more
than 100 figures, as well as 190 examples from within and...
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29. | Practical Applications in Digital Signal Processing By: Richard Newbold Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 19-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 14-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Practical Applications in Digital Signal Processing The Only DSP Book 100% Focused on
Step-by-Step Design and Implementation of Real Devices and Systems
in Hardware and Software
Practical Applications in Digital
Signal Processing is the first DSP title to address the
area that even the excellent engineering textbooks of today tend to
omit. This book fills a large portion of that omission by
addressing circuits and system applications that most design
engineers encounter in the modern signal processing industry.
This book includes original work in the
areas of Digital Data Locked Loops (DLLs), Digital Automatic Gain
Control (dAGC), and the...
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30. | By: Matthew Helmke; Amber Graner Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 21-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 09-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Official Ubuntu Book Ubuntu is a complete, free operating system that emphasizes ease
of use, community, and support while enhancing speed, power, and
flexibility. It is designed for everyone from computer novices to
experts.
This title serves a wide audience: novices
who just want to test the waters and give Ubuntu a try,
intermediate users, and those who want to take the next step toward
becoming power users. It is not intended as a guide to highly
technical uses like professional systems administration or
programming, although there is some technical material here; the
focus is on learning the...
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31. | Petroleum Production Systems, Second Edition By: Michael J. Economides; A. Daniel Hill; Christine Ehlig-Economides; Ding Zhu Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 25-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 07-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Petroleum Production Systems, Second Edition The Definitive Guide to Petroleum Production
Systems–Now Fully Updated With the Industry’s Most
Valuable New Techniques
Petroleum Production Systems, Second
Edition, is the comprehensive source for clear and
fundamental methods for about modern petroleum production
engineering practice. Written by four leading experts, it
thoroughly introduces modern principles of petroleum production
systems design and operation, fully considering the combined
behavior of reservoirs, surface equipment, pipeline systems, and
storage facilities. Long considered the definitive text for
production engineers,...
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32. | Definitive XML Schema, Second Edition By: Priscilla Walmsley Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 04-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Definitive XML Schema, Second Edition “XML Schema 1.1 has gone from
strong data typing to positively stalwart—so powerful it can
enforce database level constraints and business rules, so your data
transfer code won’t have to. This book covers the 1.1
changes—and more—in its 500 revisions to Priscilla
Walmsley’s 10-year best-selling classic. It’s the guide
you need to navigate XML Schema’s complexity—and master
its power!”
—Charles F. Goldfarb
For Ten Years the World’s Favorite
Guide to XML Schema—Now Extensively Revised for Version 1.1
and Today’s Best Practices!
To leverage XML’s full power,
organizations need shared...
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33. | By: Paul Deitel; Harvey Deitel; Abbey Deitel Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 08-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 27-APR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Android How to Program The Deitels' App-Driven, Live Code Approach is simply the best
way to master Android programming! The Deitels teach Android
programming through sixteen complete, working Android Apps. Each
chapter presents new concepts through a single App. The authors
first discuss what the App does, show screen shots, test drive the
App, and present an overview of the technologies and architecture
used to build it. Next, the authors walk through building the App,
presenting complete code and providing a detailed "Live Code"
walkthrough. As part of the code walkthrough, they discuss
essential programming...
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34. | Analysis, Synthesis, and Design of Chemical Processes, Fourth Edition By: Richard Turton; Richard C. Bailie; Wallace B. Whiting; Joseph A. Shaeiwitz; Debangsu Bhattacharyya Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 22-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 27-APR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Analysis, Synthesis, and Design of Chemical Processes, Fourth Edition The leading integrated chemical process
design guide: Now with extensive new coverage and more process
designs
More than ever, effective design is the
focal point of sound chemical engineering. Analysis,
Synthesis, and Design of Chemical Processes, Fourth
Edition, presents design as a creative process that
integrates both the big picture and the small details–and
knows which to stress when, and why. Realistic from start to
finish, this updated edition moves readers beyond classroom
exercises into open-ended, real-world process problem solving. The
authors introduce integrated techniques for...
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35. | Network Forensics: Tracking Hackers through Cyberspace By: Sherri Davidoff; Jonathan Ham Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 13-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 30-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Network Forensics: Tracking Hackers through Cyberspace “This is a must-have work for anybody in information
security, digital forensics, or involved with incident handling. As
we move away from traditional disk-based analysis into the
interconnectivity of the cloud, Sherri and Jonathan have created a
framework and roadmap that will act as a seminal work in this
developing field.”
– Dr. Craig S. Wright (GSE), Asia
Pacific Director at Global Institute for Cyber Security +
Research.
“It’s like a symphony meeting
an encyclopedia meeting a spy novel.”
–Michael Ford, Corero Network
Security
On the Internet, every action leaves a
mark–in...
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36. | Internet & World Wide Web: How to Program, Fifth Edition By: Paul Deitel; Harvey Deitel; Abbey Deitel Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 09-NOV-2011 Insert Date: 26-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Internet & World Wide Web: How to Program, Fifth Edition Internet & World Wide Web How to
Program, 5/e is appropriate for both introductory and
intermediate-level client-side and server-side programming courses.
The book is also suitable for professionals who want to update
their skills with the latest Internet and web programming
technologies.Internet and World Wide Web How to
Program, 5e introduces students with little or no programming
experience to the exciting world of Web-Based applications. This
new edition focuses on HTML5 and the related technologies in its
ecosystem, diving into the exciting new features of HTML5, CSS3,
the latest edition...
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37. | Core HTML5 Canvas: Graphics, Animation, and Game Development By: David Geary Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 04-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 21-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Core HTML5 Canvas: Graphics, Animation, and Game Development One of HTML5’s most exciting features,
Canvas provides a powerful 2D graphics API that lets you implement
everything from word processors to video games. In Core
HTML5 Canvas, best-selling author David Geary presents
a code-fueled, no-nonsense deep dive into that API, covering
everything you need to know to implement rich and consistent web
applications that run on a wide variety of operating systems and
devices.
Succinctly and clearly written, this book
examines dozens of real-world uses of the Canvas API, such as
interactively drawing and manipulating shapes, saving and restoring
the...
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38. | The Essential Guide to Telecommunications, Fifth Edition By: Annabel Z. Dodd Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 21-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 31-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Essential Guide to Telecommunications, Fifth Edition
“Annabel Dodd is a maestro when it
comes to demystifying even the most complex telecommunications
policies. She takes on the range of issues in the telecom world
that shape how we learn, share information, conduct business, and
enjoy entertainment. It’s an illuminating, accessible account
that provides a much-needed primer for anyone interested in
communications policy.”
—Congressman Edward J. Markey,
Ranking Member Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade and
Consumer Protection
“Annabel Dodd’s book is a clear
guide and big picture view of technologies and industries. It is an
up-to-date...
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39. | By: Martin Quinn Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 05-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Brilliant Book-keeping
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40. | By: James Innes Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 27-JAN-2010 Insert Date: 30-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Interview Book
The Interview Book is the definitive manual of interview preparation and technique, written by James Innes, the Founder and Managing Director of The CV Centre the UKs leading CV consultancy based on his many years hands-on experience within careers consultancy. The advice given is tried, tested and proven on a daily basis within The CV Centre. The Interview Book takes the reader through planning, preparing and organising a winning strategy on to an explanation of the various different interview scenarios and how to handle them. Theres an extensive analysis of the different...
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