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9801. | SAS® Guide to Report Writing: Examples, Second Edition By: Michele M. Burlew Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 30-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 23-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAS® Guide to Report Writing: Examples, Second Edition
Jump-start your report-writing skills! Report writing has never been easier. Learn how you can easily avoid common report-writing pitfalls with SAS Guide to Report Writing: Examples, Second Edition. Updated for SAS®9, this task-oriented book guides you through the steps that you need to produce professional reports. Using a wealth of easy-to-follow examples, this time-saving book demonstrates the many different styles of reports that are available and the SAS tools used to generate them. The examples enable more experienced programmers to quickly grasp new techniques, while margin notes...
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9802. | Broadband Network Architectures: Designing and Deploying Triple-Play Services By: Chris Hellberg; Dylan Greene; Truman Boyes Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 01-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 21-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Broadband Network Architectures: Designing and Deploying Triple-Play Services “Network professionals who are
looking to deploy triple-play service provider networks will find
this book a useful tool.”
–Michael Newbery, IP Architect,
TelstraClear Limited
“This book provides a wealth of
information on current and future broadband architectures,
services, and deployments. It will serve both experienced technical
experts needing a comprehensive reference, as well as those needing
a concise explanation of broadband access architectures and
multi-play services.”
–Sanjay Wadhwa, Product Line Manager,
IP Edge Products, Juniper Networks
“This book is a thorough guide...
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9803. | By: Ronald P. Cody; Ray Pass Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 08-MAR-1995 Insert Date: 21-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAS® Programming by Example
Develop and fine-tune your programming skills the easy way - by example! For beginning and intermediate users, SAS Programming by Example guides you, with a series of annotated examples, through basic tasks to more complex ones. Problems and solutions are provided to make the most of the programming tools available in base SAS software. Conversational in tone, this book is useful both as a tutorial for learning programming and as a convenient quick-reference filled with tips and strategies for solving your programming problems. Among the clearly explained examples are models that show you...
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9804. | CCNP BSCI Portable Command Guide By: Scott D. Empson Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 10-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 20-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: CCNP BSCI Portable Command Guide &>
Preparing for the CCNP® certification?
Working as a network professional? Here are all the CCNP-level
commands for the Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI) exam
you need in one condensed, portable resource. The CCNP BSCI
Portable Command Guide is filled with valuable, easy-to-access
information and is portable enough for use whether you’re in
the server room or the equipment closet.
This book helps you memorize commands and
concepts as you work to pass the CCNP BSCI exam (642-901). The
guide summarizes all CCNP certification-level Cisco IOS®
Software commands, keywords, command...
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9805. | Survival Analysis Using SAS®: A Practical Guide By: Paul D. Allison Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 13-NOV-1995 Insert Date: 20-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Survival Analysis Using SAS®: A Practical Guide
Biomedical and social science researchers who want to analyze survival data with SAS will find just what they need with this easy-to-read and comprehensive guide. Written for the reader with a modest statistical background and minimal knowledge of SAS software, this book teaches many aspects of data input and manipulation. Numerous examples of SAS code and output make this an eminently practical resource, ensuring that even the uninitiated becomes a sophisticated user of survival analysis. The main topics presented include censoring, survival curves, Kaplan-Meier estimation, accelerated...
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9806. | Overview: Windows® PowerShell Unleashed A new edition of this title is available,
ISBN-10: 0672329883 ISBN-13: 9780672329883
PowerShell is one of the most exciting new
products to come out of Microsoft in a long time. It is both a new
scripting language and a command-line shell. People who have seen
the demos have been extremely impressed by the power it brings to
admins to automate and customize their regular tasks. PowerShell
will be used as the basis for all Windows administrative scripting
in the future, starting with Exchange 2007 and Vista. IT Pros have
been hungering for whatever PowerShell information they can get
their...
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9807. | The Little SAS® Book for Enterprise Guide® 4.1 By: Susan J. Slaughter; Lora D. Delwiche Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 22-JUL-2006 Insert Date: 19-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Little SAS® Book for Enterprise Guide® 4.1
Learning to use SAS Enterprise Guide has never been easier! With The Little SAS Book for Enterprise Guide 4.1, Susan Slaughter and Lora Delwiche help you quickly become familiar with the SAS Enterprise Guide point-and-click environment. A series of carefully designed tutorials help you master the basics of the tasks you will want to do most frequently. The reference section of the book expands on the tutorial topics, focusing on specific features. If you are new to SAS or new to SAS Enterprise Guide, this book will be an invaluable tool on your way to becoming an expert.
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9808. | Cody’s Data Cleaning Techniques Using SAS® Software By: Ronald P. Cody Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 29-NOV-1999 Insert Date: 19-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cody’s Data Cleaning Techniques Using SAS® Software
The key to ensuring accurate data is having clean data. This book develops and describes data cleaning programs and macros. You can use many of the programs and macros that are provided, as is, or you can modify them for your own special data cleaning tasks. Ron has carefully explained and documented each of the programs and macros, thus providing you with SAS programming instruction on an intermediate-to-advanced level. Topics presented include validation checks on character data, numeric data, missing values, and date values; searching for duplicate records; working with multiple files;...
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9809. | SAS® Macro Programming Made Easy, Second Edition By: Michele M. Burlew Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 30-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 18-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAS® Macro Programming Made Easy, Second Edition
Need help understanding the SAS macro facility? You will find all the answers that you need in this easy-to-follow book! Michele Burlew puts her decades of macro programming experience to work for you as she guides you through the basics, as well as the more complex features of the SAS macro facility. Updated extensively for SAS 9, this book includes plenty of examples and step-by-step instructions. You will learn the elements of the macro facility (macro variables, macro programs, macro language), how to write a macro program, macro programming techniques, tips on using the macro...
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9810. | OpenGL® SuperBible: Comprehensive Tutorial and Reference, Fourth Edition By: Richard S. Wright Jr.; Benjamin Lipchak; Nicholas Haemel Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 18-JUN-2007 Insert Date: 18-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: OpenGL® SuperBible: Comprehensive Tutorial and Reference, Fourth Edition OpenGL
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SuperBible, Fourth Edition, begins by illuminating the core
techniques of “classic” OpenGL graphics programming,
from drawing in space to geometric transformations, from lighting
to texture mapping. The authors cover newer OpenGL capabilities,
including OpenGL 2.1’s powerful programmable pipeline, vertex
and fragment shaders, and advanced buffers. They also present
thorough, up-to-date introductions to OpenGL implementations on
multiple platforms, including Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, UNIX,
and embedded systems.
Coverage includes
· An entirely
new chapter on OpenGL...
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9811. | A Step-by-Step Approach to Using SAS® for Univariate & Multivariate Statistics, Second Edition By: Norm O'Rourke; Larry Hatcher; Edward J. Stepanksi, Ph.d. Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 18-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 17-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A Step-by-Step Approach to Using SAS® for Univariate & Multivariate Statistics, Second Edition
Updated for SA®9, this second edition is an easy-to-understand introduction to SAS as well as to univariate and multivariate statistics. Clear explanations and simple language guide you through the research terminology, data input, data manipulation, and types of statistical analysis that are most commonly used in the social and behavioral sciences. Providing practice data inspired by actual studies, this book teaches you how to choose the right statistic, understand the assumptions underlying the procedure, prepare the SAS program for the analysis, interpret the output, and summarize the...
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9812. | Adobe® Flash CS3 Professional On Demand By: Andy Anderson; Steve Johnson - Perspection, Inc. Publisher: Que Publication Date: 26-APR-2007 Insert Date: 16-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Flash CS3 Professional On Demand <>Adobe® Flash CS3
Professional
FOR THOSE WHO WOULD RATHER BE SHOWN HOW
THAN TOLD HOW
SEE HOW TO
• Improve publishing and productivity
with the CS3 interface and templates
• Browse, organize, and process files
using Adobe Bridge and Version Cue
• Import Photoshop and Illustrator
files directly into Flash
• Keep track of the changes in Flash
on a per-object basis
• Copy and paste graphic filters and
motions
• Create more compelling designs with
built-in filter effects and gradients
• Use blend modes to change the way
the image of one object on the Stage is combined with...
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9813. | Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Troubleshooting Guide By: Tony Northrup; Microsoft Windows Team Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 08-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 14-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Troubleshooting Guide
Apply expert strategies to troubleshoot your Windows Server 2003
network-and quickly resolve system issues and conflicts.
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9814. | Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Performance Guide By: Mark Friedman; Microsoft Windows Performance Team Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 08-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 14-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Performance Guide
Get practical guidance on managing and tuning sytem performance to
help optimize speed, reliability, and efficiency.
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9815. |
Rails Refactoring to Resources: Using CRUD and REST in Your Rails Application By: Trotter Cashion Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 13-APR-2007 Insert Date: 14-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Rails Refactoring to Resources: Using CRUD and REST in Your Rails Application Since David Heinemeier Hansson’s
keynote speech at RailsConf 2006 and the release of Rails 1.2 in
early 2007, Representational State Transfer, better known as REST,
has taken the Rails world by storm. If you’re new to REST,
this short cut will help you decide which parts of the REST
paradigm you want to introduce to your application. If you’re
a developer with more RESTful experience, this short cut will
introduce you to some refactorings that will give your application
a cleaner, leaner code base, while also serving as a reference to
much of the functionality REST has brought to...
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9816. | Logistic Regression Using SAS®: Theory and Application By: Paul D. Allison Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 23-MAR-1999 Insert Date: 14-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Logistic Regression Using SAS®: Theory and Application
If you are a researcher or student with experience in multiple linear regression and want to learn about logistic regression, this book is for you! Informal and nontechnical, this book both explains the theory behind logistic regression and looks at all the practical details involved in its implementation using the SAS System. Several social science real-world examples are included in full detail. This book also explains the differences and similarities among the many generalizations of the logistic regression model. The following topics are covered: binary logit analysis, logit analysis...
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9817. | The Complete Guide to SAS® Indexes By: Michael A. Raithel Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 27-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 14-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Complete Guide to SAS® Indexes
Your definitive guide to using SAS® indexes Do you struggle with the problems of extracting data from large SAS data sets? Are you designing applications where response time is of great importance? Let this example-driven book guide you to the many ways you can use SAS indexes to reduce the computer resources needed to process large SAS data sets, leading to faster programs and reduced computer charges. You will learn:
The types of applications that can benefit from the use of indexes.
How indexes can save computer processing resources and wallclock time.
The difference between...
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9818. | SAS® Programming in the Pharmaceutical Industry By: Jack Shostak Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 01-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 14-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAS® Programming in the Pharmaceutical Industry
At last! A real-world reference guide for clinical trial SAS programming, packed with solutions that programmers can apply to their day-to-day problems. Discover key techniques and tools available within Base SAS (including the macro language and PROC SQL), SAS/GRAPH, and SAS/STAT that can be used to resolve many common issues in working with clinical trial data. Organized to reflect the statistical programmer's work flow, this user-friendly text begins with an introduction to the working environment, then presents chapters on importing and massaging data into analysis data sets, producing...
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9819. | Project Management Success with CMMI®: Seven CMMI Process Areas By: James Persse Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 25-JUN-2007 Insert Date: 13-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Project Management Success with CMMI®: Seven CMMI Process Areas Use CMMI to Improve Project Management Efficiency,
Effectiveness, and Accountability
The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Maturity Level
2 offers powerful, end-to-end tools for improvement throughout your
organization. In Project Management Success with
CMMI®, James Persse demonstrates exactly how to apply
CMMI Level 2 to virtually any project, program, or process. User
friendly, concise, and easy to follow, this book helps you
implement all seven CMMI Level 2 process areas; customize CMMI for
your unique projects and organization; and achieve powerful,
quantifiable...
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9820. | Core JavaServer™ Faces, Second Edition By: David Geary; Cay Horstmann Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 09-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 13-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Core JavaServer™ Faces, Second Edition JavaServer Faces (JSF) is quickly emerging
as the leading solution for rapid user interface development in
Java-based server-side applications. Now, Core
JavaServer™ Faces–the #1 guide to JSF–has
been thoroughly updated in this second edition, covering the latest
feature enhancements, the powerful Ajax development techniques, and
open source innovations that make JSF even more valuable.
Authors David Geary and Cay Horstmann delve
into all facets of JSF 1.2 development, offering systematic best
practices for building robust applications, minimizing handcoding,
and maximizing productivity....
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