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9801. | Project Management Step by Step: How to Plan and Manage a Highly Successful Project By: Richard Newton Publisher: Pearson Education Canada Publication Date: 01-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 05-MAY-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Project Management Step by Step: How to Plan and Manage a Highly Successful Project The proven, practical guide to running a successful project,
every time
“This straightforward and insightful approach gives
results. It provides enough structure to ensure visibility and
reliable delivery without smothering you with paperwork. It's no
nonsense real change for the real world.” Matthew
Deardon, CEO, BT Directories
You’ve got an important project to run. You need to know
what to do, in what order, to make sure it all runs smoothly. You
want to come out of it with the desired result, and looking good.
This book is for you.
Project Management Step by Step is the proven,...
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9802. | Common Statistical Methods for Clinical Research with SAS® Examples, Second Edition By: Glenn A. Walker Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 15-JUL-2002 Insert Date: 05-MAY-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Common Statistical Methods for Clinical Research with SAS® Examples, Second Edition
Common Statistical Methods for Clinical Research with SAS Examples, Second Edition, provides clinical researchers with an invaluable aid for understanding the statistical methods cited most frequently in clinical protocols, statistical analysis plans, clinical and statistical reports, and medical journals. The text is written in a way that takes the non-statistician through each test using examples, yet substantive details are presented that benefit even the most experienced data analyst. Introductory chapters provide elementary statistical concepts as applied to clinical trials and an...
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9803. | SAS® for Mixed Models, Second Edition By: Ramon C. Littell; George A. Milliken; Walter W. Stroup; Russell D. Wolfinger; Oliver Schabenberber, Ph.D. Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 21-FEB-2006 Insert Date: 05-MAY-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAS® for Mixed Models, Second Edition
The indispensable, up-to-date guide to mixed models using SAS. Discover the latest capabilities available for a variety of applications featuring the MIXED, GLIMMIX, and NLMIXED procedures in this valuable edition of the comprehensive mixed models guide for data analysis, completely revised and updated for SAS®9. The theory underlying the models, the forms of the models for various applications, and a wealth of examples from different fields of study are integrated in the discussions of these models:
random effect only and random coefficients models
split-plot, multilocation, and...
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9804. | Visual Studio Team System: Better Software Development for Agile Teams By: Will Stott; James W. Newkirk Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 17-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Visual Studio Team System: Better Software Development for Agile Teams <>Make the Most of Visual Studio Team System in Real-World
Agile Development
Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) gives
Microsoft development teams a powerful, integrated toolset for
Agile development. Visual Studio Team System: Better Software
Development for Agile Teams is a comprehensive,
start-to-finish guide to making the most of VSTS in real-world
Agile environments.
Using a book-length case study, the authors
show how to use VSTS to improve every aspect of software
development, step by step–from project planning through
design and from coding through testing and deployment.
Agile...
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9805. | Wireless Networking with Microsoft® Windows Vista™ By: Michael Miller Publisher: Que Publication Date: 05-JUL-2007 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Wireless Networking with Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Networking has become commonplace in the
home. In years past, it took a trained technician to set up and
manage a computer network; that's not the case anymore. With more
and more households having multiple PCs, there is an increased
demand to network those PCs to share files, peripherals, and an
Internet connection. And it's become much easier to create a home
network, thanks to easier-to-use wireless networking technologies
and equipment. The problem is setting up a wireless network can
still be somewhat confusing, and often difficult. Even setting up a
simple wireless network to share an...
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9806. | Enterprise AJAX: Strategies for Building High Performance Web Applications By: David Johnson; Alexei White; Andre Charland Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 25-JUL-2007 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Enterprise AJAX: Strategies for Building High Performance Web Applications "The core technologies of Ajax are quite straightforward; the
hard part is applying them in the real world. Fortunately, the
authors have been putting Ajax into practice since long before the
term ‘Ajax’ was even coined. Enterprise AJAX offers
excellent coverage of issues rarely explained to date, but
frequently encountered by enterprise developers—including
architecting of Ajax applications, and how to deal with such
concerns as usability, security, and reliability."
-DR. MICHAEL MAHEMOFF, PH.D. author of Ajax Design Patterns
(AjaxPatterns.org)
"Just when you thought you knew all you...
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9807. | Essential SharePoint® 2007: Delivering High-Impact Collaboration By: Scott Jamison; Mauro Cardarelli; Susan Hanley Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 25-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 02-MAY-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Essential SharePoint® 2007: Delivering High-Impact Collaboration Essential SharePoint®
2007 focuses on utilizing Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007
to improve collaboration and decision-making, streamline processes,
and solve real-world business problems. Three leading SharePoint
consultants systematically address the crucial success factors,
intangibles, and "gotchas" in
SharePoint deployment–showing exactly how to maximize
business value and reduce project risk.
Drawing on their unsurpassed experience, the
authors walk you through planning and architecting successful
SharePoint solutions around the unique needs of your business.
Next, they address the...
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CCIE Routing and Switching Exam Quick Reference Sheets By: Anthony Sequeira Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 01-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 27-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: CCIE Routing and Switching Exam Quick Reference Sheets As a final exam preparation tool, CCIE Routing and Switching
Exam Quick Reference Sheets provides a concise review of all
objectives on the new CCIE Routing and Switching v3.0 written exam
(350-001). This digital Short Cut provides you with detailed,
graphical-based information, highlighting only the key topics in
cram-style format.
With this document as your guide, you will
review topics on networking theory, LAN switching, IP routing, QoS,
WAN, IP multicast, security and wireless topics. These fact-filled
Quick Reference Sheets allow you to get all-important information
at a glance,...
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9809. | SAS® Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS®9 By: SAS Institute Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 01-MAR-2006 Insert Date: 26-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAS® Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS®9
Prepare for the SAS Base Programming for SAS®9 certification exam with the official guide by the SAS® Certified Professional Program. New and experienced SAS users who want to prepare for the SAS Base Programming for SAS®9 certification exam will find this guide an invaluable, convenient and comprehensive resource that covers all of the objectives tested on the exam. Major topics include importing and exporting raw data files, creating and modifying SAS data sets, and identifying and correcting data syntax and programming logic errors.You will also become familiar with the enhancements and...
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9810. | Analysis of Clinical Trials Using SAS®: A Practical Guide By: Alex Dmitrienko; Geert Molenberghs; Christy Chuang-Stein; Walter Offen Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 18-FEB-2005 Insert Date: 26-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Analysis of Clinical Trials Using SAS®: A Practical Guide
This comprehensive guide bridges the gap between modern statistical methodology and real-world clinical trial applications. Step-by-step instructions illustrated with examples from actual trials and case studies serve to define a statistical method and its relevance in a clinical trials setting and to illustrate how to implement the method rapidly and efficiently using the power of SAS software. Topics reflect the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines for the pharmaceutical industry and address important statistical problems encountered in clinical trials, including...
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9811. | The Little SAS® Book: A Primer, Third Edition By: Lora D. Delwiche; Susan J. Slaughter Publisher: SAS Institute Publication Date: 15-OCT-2003 Insert Date: 26-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Little SAS® Book: A Primer, Third Edition
Getting started with SAS is easy with The Little SAS Book. This friendly, easy-to-read guide gently introduces you to the most commonly used features of SAS software plus a whole lot more! The book has been revised to include concepts of the Output Delivery System; the STYLE= option in the PRINT, REPORT, and TABULATE procedures; ODS HTML, RTF, PRINTER, and OUTPUT destinations; PROC REPORT; more on PROC TABULATE; exporting data; and the colon modifier for informats. You'll find clear and concise explanations of basic SAS concepts (such as DATA and PROC steps), inputting data, modifying and...
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9812. | By: Robert Shingledecker; John Andrews; Christopher Negus Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 06-AUG-2007 Insert Date: 25-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Make the Most of Today’s Smallest, Fastest Desktop
Linux Distribution–Damn Small Linux!
Damn Small Linux (DSL) is a super-efficient
platform for everything from custom desktops to professional
servers. Now, DSL’s creator and lead developer have written
the first definitive, practical guide to this remarkable system.
The Official Damn Small Linux Book brings together everything you
need to put DSL to work in just minutes. Simply learn a few
essentials, boot the live CD-ROM, and master the rest...one step at
a time, hands-on.
If you’re new to Linux, you can
quickly discover how to use DSL...
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9813. | Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional Classroom in a Book® Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 27-APR-2007 Insert Date: 24-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional Classroom in a Book® This project-based guide from Adobe will teach readers all they
need to know to create engaging interactive content with Flash CS3.
Using step-by-step instructions with projects that build on the
knowledge learned in each lesson, readers will learn the key
elements of the Flash interface, including panels, timelines, and
frames. From there, readers will learn how to work with vector and
bitmap graphics; create and edit symbols; modify text and add
interactivity with ActionScript 3.0; and incorporate animation,
music, and sound to their projects. They'll also learn how to
prepare and export...
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9814. | By: Christian Wenz Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 18-SEP-2007 Insert Date: 24-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming ASP.NET AJAX
Delivering rich, Web 2.0-style experiences has never been easier.
This book gives you a complete hands-on introduction to Microsoft
ASP.NET AJAX 1.0, the new framework that offers many of the same
benefits for Ajax development that ASP.NET provides for server-side
development. With Programming ASP.NET AJAX, you'll learn
how to create professional, dynamic web pages with Ajax in no
time.
Loaded with code and examples that demonstrate key aspects of the
framework, this book is ideal not only for ASP.NET developers who
want to take their applications a step further with Ajax, but for
any web...
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9815. | 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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9816. | 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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9817. | 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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9818. | 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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9819. | 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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9820. | 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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