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81. | Core Python Applications Programming, Third Edition By: Wesley J. Chun Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 09-MAR-2012 Insert Date: 15-MAR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Core Python Applications Programming, Third Edition
Already know Python but want to learn more? A lot more?
Dive into a variety of topics used in practice for real-world
applications.
Covers regular expressions, Internet/network programming, GUIs,
SQL/databases/ORMs, threading, and Web development.
Learn about contemporary development trends such as Google+,
Twitter, MongoDB, OAuth, Python 3 migration, and Java/Jython.
Presents brand new material on Django, Google App Engine,
CSV/JSON/XML, and Microsoft Office. Includes Python 2 and 3 code
samples to get you started right away!
Provides code snippets, interactive examples, and...
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82. | Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, Fourth Edition By: Tavmjong Bah Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 06-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, Fourth Edition Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, Fourth Edition, is
the guide to the Inkscape program, with coverage of versions 0.47
and 0.48. This authoritative introduction and reference features
hundreds of useful illustrations. With Inkscape, you can produce a
wide variety of art, from photorealistic drawings to organizational
charts. Inkscape uses SVG, a powerful vector-based drawing language
and W3C web standard, as its native format. SVG drawings can
be viewed directly in browsers such as Firefox, Chrome, Safari,
Opera, and Internet Explorer 9. A subset of SVG has been adopted by
the...
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83. | Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Third Edition By: Daniel A. Crowl; Joseph F. Louvar Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 20-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 09-MAR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Third Edition A new edition of the best-selling guide to chemical process
safety - with important new content on reactivity, safe design, and
much more
Extensive updates throughout, including an all-new chapter on
chemical reactivity, responding to the U.S. Chemical Safety Board's
new undergraduate chemical engineering education
recommendations
Adds new coverage of safe design, including hot work permits,
vessel entry, and more
An important new resource for today's growing number of
chemical engineering students and practitioners
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84. | By: Bob Zeidman Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 28-APR-2011 Insert Date: 26-FEB-2011 Slots: 1.0 |
Video enhanced, it contains 19 minutes of
video conversations & tips from leading authority on software
intellectual property, Bob Zeidman.
“IP, software plagiarism, patents, and
copyrights are complicated subjects. This book explains the key
elements better than anything else I have seen. I highly recommend
it to anyone who develops software or needs to protect proprietary
software algorithms, and to all attorneys involved with IP
litigation.”
—Capers Jones, President, Capers
Jones & Associates LLC
“Bob has done a fantastic job making
computer science forensics understandable to...
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85. | C# 2010 for Programmers, Fourth Edition, Video Enhanced Edition By: Paul J. Deitel; Harvey M. Deitel Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 29-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 08-JAN-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: C# 2010 for Programmers, Fourth Edition, Video Enhanced Edition The professional programmer’s Deitel® guide to C#
2010 and the powerful Microsoft® .NET 4 Framework
Written for programmers with a background
in C++, Java or other high-level, object-oriented languages, this
book applies the Deitel signature live-code approach to teaching
programming and explores Microsoft’s C# 2010 language and
.NET 4 in depth. The book is updated for Visual Studio® 2010
and C# 4, and presents C# concepts in the context of fully tested
programs, complete with syntax shading, detailed line-by-line code
descriptions and program outputs. The book features 200+ C#
applications...
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86. | Understanding Digital Signal Processing, Third Edition By: Richard G. Lyons Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 01-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Understanding Digital Signal Processing, Third Edition Amazon.com’s Top-Selling DSP Book for Seven Straight
Years—Now Fully Updated!
Understanding Digital Signal
Processing, Third Edition, is quite simply the best
resource for engineers and other technical professionals who want
to master and apply today’s latest DSP techniques. Richard G.
Lyons has updated and expanded his best-selling second edition to
reflect the newest technologies, building on the exceptionally
readable coverage that made it the favorite of DSP professionals
worldwide. He has also added hands-on problems to every chapter,
giving students even more of the practical...
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87. | Essentials of Chemical Reaction Engineering Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 02-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Essentials of Chemical Reaction Engineering Learn Chemical Reaction Engineering
through Reasoning, Not Memorization
Essentials of Chemical Reaction
Engineering is the complete, modern introduction to
chemical reaction engineering for today’s undergraduate
students. Starting from the strengths of his classic Elements of
Chemical Reaction Engineering, Fourth Edition, in this volume
H. Scott Fogler added new material and distilled the essentials for
undergraduate students.
Fogler’s unique way of presenting the
material helps students gain a deep, intuitive understanding of the
field’s essentials through reasoning, using a CRE...
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88. | Power Integrity for I/O Interfaces: With Signal Integrity/Power Integrity Co-Design By: Vishram S. Pandit; Woong Hwan Ryu; Myoung Joon Choi Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 13-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 16-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Power Integrity for I/O Interfaces: With Signal Integrity/Power Integrity Co-Design Foreword by Joungho Kim
The Hands-On Guide to Power Integrity in
Advanced Applications, from Three Industry Experts
In this book, three industry experts
introduce state-of-the-art power integrity design techniques for
today’s most advanced digital systems, with real-life,
system-level examples. They introduce a powerful approach to
unifying power and signal integrity design that can identify signal
impediments earlier, reducing cost and improving reliability.
After introducing high-speed, single-ended
and differential I/O interfaces, the authors describe on-chip,
package, and PCB power...
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89. | Joomla!™ 1.6: A User’s Guide: Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website, Third Edition By: Barrie M. North Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 11-FEB-2011 Insert Date: 28-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Joomla!™ 1.6: A User’s Guide: Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website, Third Edition The Best Easy-to-Use Guide to
Joomla!TM--The World's #1 Open Source Content Management
System
If you want to build sophisticated websites
that can be easily edited and updated, you need to master Joomla.
Now there's an easy-to-read, easy-to-use guide to Joomla for every
site manager, administrator, and developer. Leading Joomla
consultant Barrie North covers all you need to get results:
installation, administration, site organization, template
development, content updates, and a whole lot more. You'll find
tips, tricks, and troubleshooting solutions, as well as three
start-to-finish case...
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90. | Notes on Digital Signal Processing: Practical Recipes for Design, Analysis and Implementation Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 19-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 25-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Notes on Digital Signal Processing: Practical Recipes for Design, Analysis and Implementation The Most Complete, Modern, and Useful Collection of DSP
Recipes: More Than 50 Practical Solutions and More than 30
Summaries of Pertinent Mathematical Concepts for Working
Engineers
Notes on Digital Signal
Processing is a comprehensive, easy-to-use collection of
step-by-step procedures for designing and implementing modern DSP
solutions. Leading DSP expert and IEEE Signal Processing
Magazine associate editor C. Britton Rorabaugh goes far beyond
the basic procedures found in other books while providing the
supporting explanations and mathematical materials needed for a
deeper...
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91. | A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux®, Third Edition By: Mark G. Sobell Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 12-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 27-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux®, Third Edition The Most Complete, Easy-to-Follow Guide
to Ubuntu Linux
The #1 Ubuntu server resource,
fully updated for Ubuntu 10.4 (Lucid Lynx)–the Long Term
Support (LTS) release many companies will rely on for years!
Updated JumpStarts help you set up
Samba, Apache, Mail, FTP, NIS, OpenSSH, DNS, and other complex
servers in minutes
Hundreds of up-to-date examples,
plus comprehensive indexes that deliver instant access to answers
you can trust
Mark Sobell’s A Practical
Guide to Ubuntu Linux®, Third Edition, is the most
thorough and up-to-date reference to...
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92. |
Silver Clouds, Dark Linings: A Concise Guide to Cloud Computing By: Archie Reed; Stephen G. Bennett Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 15-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 13-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Silver Clouds, Dark Linings: A Concise Guide to Cloud Computing The Executive’s Strategic Guide to
Driving Maximum Business Value from Cloud Services
Cloud services represent a fundamental shift
in how individuals, enterprises, and governments conduct business,
interact, and use technology. If used effectively, they can
increase business agility and focus, simplify capacity planning,
and strengthen cost control. Unsurprisingly, however, the cloud
also presents risks. In this concise, executive level book, leading
experts Archie Reed and Stephen G. Bennett share the insights and
guidance decision-makers need to drive maximum value from...
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93. | Oracle® Solaris 10 System Virtualization Essentials By: Jeff Victor; Jeff Savit; Gary Combs; Simon Hayler; Bob Netherton Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 01-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 27-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Oracle® Solaris 10 System Virtualization Essentials Virtualization and related technologies like hypervisors, which
create virtual machines on a single hardware machine, and
containers (also known as zones), which create virtual operating
systems running on a single operating system, are a totally new
area for many system administrators.
Oracle®
Solaris™ 10 System Virtualization Essentials provides
an accessible introduction to computer virtualization, specifically
the system virtualization technologies that use the Oracle Solaris
or OpenSolaris operating systems. This accessible guide covers the
key concepts system administrators need to...
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94. | Oracle® Solaris Cluster Essentials By: Tim Read Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 13-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 09-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Oracle® Solaris Cluster Essentials Thousands of IT organizations have adopted clustering to improve
the availability of mission-critical software services. Today, with
the rapid growth of cloud computing environments, clustering is
even more crucial.
Oracle®
Solaris Cluster
Essentials is a comprehensive, authoritative guide to the
industry’s most stable, robust clustering platform: Oracle
Solaris Cluster. This book covers both Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.2
and Oracle Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition in thorough detail,
offering start-to-finish lifecycle guidance for planning,
implementation, management, and...
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95. | VMware ESX and ESXi in the Enterprise: Planning Deployment of Virtualization Servers, Second Edition By: Edward Haletky Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 08-FEB-2011 Insert Date: 07-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: VMware ESX and ESXi in the Enterprise: Planning Deployment of Virtualization Servers, Second Edition Edward Haletky’s Complete,
Solutions-Focused Guide to
Running ESX Server 3.5, vSphere,
and VMware 4.X
Extensively updated and revised, this is the
definitive real-world guide to planning, deploying, and managing
VMware ESX Server 3.5, VMware ESXi, or VMware vSphere 4.x cloud
computing in mission-critical environments.
Drawing on extensive experience consulting
on enterprise VMware implementations, Edward Haletky offers a
“soup-to-nuts” collection of field-tested best
practices and solutions. He illuminates the real issues, tradeoffs,
and pitfalls associated with VMware’s newest...
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96. | The Official Ubuntu Book, Fifth Edition By: Benjamin Mako Hill; Matthew Helmke; Corey Burger Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 21-JUN-2010 Insert Date: 07-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Official Ubuntu Book, Fifth Edition Ub>The Official Ubuntu Book, Fifth Edition, will get
you up and running quickly.
Written by expert, leading Ubuntu community
members, this book covers all you need to know to make the most of
Ubuntu 10.04, whether you’re a home user, small business
user, server administrator, or programmer. The authors explain
Ubuntu 10.04 from start to finish: installation, configuration,
desktop productivity, games, management, support, and much more.
Among the many topics covered in this edition: Kubuntu, Ubuntu
Netbook Edition, and Ubuntu Server.
This complete guide also covers standard
desktop...
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97. | Petroleum Reservoir Engineering Practice By: Nnaemeka Ezekwe Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 14-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 01-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Petroleum Reservoir Engineering Practice The Complete, Up-to-Date, Practical
Guide to Modern Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
This is a complete, up-to-date guide to the
practice of petroleum reservoir engineering, written by one of the
world’s most experienced professionals. Dr. Nnaemeka Ezekwe
covers topics ranging from basic to advanced, focuses on currently
acceptable practices and modern techniques, and illuminates key
concepts with realistic case histories drawn from decades of
working on petroleum reservoirs worldwide.
Dr. Ezekwe begins by discussing the sources
and applications of basic rock and fluid properties data....
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98. | Glitch: The Hidden Impact of Faulty Software Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 25-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 01-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Glitch: The Hidden Impact of Faulty Software Don’t Let Software Failures Destroy
Your Business
The growing impact of software failures on
brands, customers, and business performance
How to govern software more effectively,
prepare for glitches, and mitigate their impact
By Jeff Papows, Ph.D., one of the
world’s most experienced software executives
Your software systems are the heart of your
business–and they may be vulnerable. In Glitch,
industry leader Jeff Papows, Ph.D., outlines the three converging
forces that are leading to the proliferation of glitches. Papows
explains why and how these glitches are...
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99. | Maximum vSphere™: Tips, How-Tos, and Best Practices for Working with VMware vSphere™ 4 By: Eric Siebert; Simon Seagrave Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 17-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 06-JUN-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Maximum vSphere™: Tips, How-Tos, and Best Practices for Working with VMware vSphere™ 4 Best Practices, How-Tos, and Technical Deep Dives for Working
VMware VI4/VI3 Pros
Maximum vSphere is the
comprehensive, up-to-the-minute, working reference for everyone who
plans, implements, or administers VMware virtual infrastructure.
Authored by top VMware consultants, it brings together proven best
practices, tips, and solutions for achieving outstanding
performance and reliability in your production environment.
This book brings together crucial knowledge
you won’t find anywhere else, including powerful new vSphere
4 techniques drawn from the experiences of dozens of...
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100. | SOA Governance: Governing Shared Services On-Premise and in the Cloud Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 14-APR-2011 Insert Date: 30-MAY-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SOA Governance: Governing Shared Services On-Premise and in the Cloud “Accenture sees this book as a
milestone that will support the rationale behind selling and
delivering SOA governance projects around the world.”
--Dr.
Matthias Ziegler, Accenture / Dr. Jure Zakotnik, Accenture / Thomas
M. Michelbach, Accenture
“We are using this book as our
reference in both the SOA development and implementation work at
the NCI CBIIT, as well as the enterprise architecture definition
efforts within HL7.”
--Charles N. Mead, MD, MSc., National Cancer Institute and
Health Level 7 (HL7) Chair
“This is a terrific book that will be
heavily used...”
--David
S....
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