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20801. |  Building IBM Business Process Management Solutions Using WebSphere V7 and Business Space By: Martin Keen; Bryan Brown; Andy Garratt; Benjamin Käckenmeister; Ahmed Khairy; Kevin O'Mahony; Lei Yu Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 14-MAY-2010 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Building IBM Business Process Management Solutions Using WebSphere V7 and Business Space IBM® Business Space powered by IBM WebSphere® is a
common user interface framework for aggregating content and
delivering it via a browser. A is a collection of related Web
content that provides you with insight into your business.
Part 1 of this IBM Redbooks® publication introduces
Business Space and provides Business Process Management (BPM) usage
patterns for it.
Part 2 of this book use a fictional business scenario to show
how business space widgets can be used to solve a variety of
business problems, using products such as IBM WebSphere Process
Server, IBM WebSphere Enterprise...
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20802. |  Configuring and Managing AIX Clusters Using xCAT 2 By: Octavian Lascu; Timothy (Tim) Donovan; Saul Hiller; Simeon McAleer; Laszlo Niesz; Sean Saunders; Kai Wu; Peter Zutenis Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 26-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 08-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Configuring and Managing AIX Clusters Using xCAT 2 This IBM® Redbooks® publication positions the new
Extreme Cluster Administration Toolkit 2.x (xCAT 2) against the IBM
Cluster Systems Management (CSM) for IBM Power Systems™
running AIX in a High Performance Computing (HPC)
environment.
This book provides information to help you:
- Understand, from a broad perspective, a new clustering management
architecture. We emphasize the benefits of this new solution for
deploying HPC clusters of large numbers of nodes.
- Install and customize the new xCAT cluster management in various
configurations.
- Design and create a solution to migrate from...
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20803. |  All Hands On Deck: 8 Essential Lessons for Building a Culture of Ownership By: Joe Tye Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 13-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 18-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: All Hands On Deck: 8 Essential Lessons for Building a Culture of Ownership
In the stormy seas of today's world economy, organizations need all hands on deck
In the stormy seas of today's world economy, organizations need people to own their work, not just rent a spot on the organization chart. All Hands on Deck is a fun-to-read story that is both a business strategy book about creating competitive advantage through corporate culture, and a personal development book that will inspire readers to be more committed and engaged with their work and their organizations. Drawing upon the wisdom of some of the greatest and most beloved business leaders of the 20th...
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20804. | 
Why You Should Speculate in Futures By: Carley Garner Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 14-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 21-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Why You Should Speculate in Futures This Element is an excerpt from A
Trader's First Book on Commodities: An Introduction to the World's
Fastest Growing Market (9780137015450) by Carley Garner.
Available in print and digital formats.
Why futures are so valuable to
speculators–and why speculation could help you earn
life-changing profits.
I encourage traders to come to futures and
options for the right reasons and know what to expect when they get
there. Along with significant risk of loss, there is potential for
significant profits. That is why speculators flock to the markets
and what keeps them coming back. For those with...
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20805. | 
Profiles of Remarkable Businesses (Collection) Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 01-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 08-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Profiles of Remarkable Businesses (Collection) Actionable lessons from a century of
extraordinary businesses--from Ford to NetFlix, Wal-Mart to
Zappos
What you can learn from the world’s
greatest businesses: from legendary startups to extraordinary
turnarounds! Crucial takeaways from the experiences of
McDonald’s, Home Depot, Zappos, Wal-Mart, Oprah (Harpo),
Ford, NetFlix, UPS, Lego, Intuit, and many others.
From world-renowned business profilers
New Word City and Nancy F. Koehn
Included in this collection:
• How McDonald’s Got Its
Groove Back (New Word City)
• Undoing Home Depot’s
Demolition (New Word City)
• How Zappos Shoes...
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The Short Put, a Worthwhile Cash Cow Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 30-JUN-2010 Insert Date: 04-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Short Put, a Worthwhile Cash Cow How to use short puts to earn consistent
profits with surprisingly limited risk.
You may know all about covered and uncovered
call writing and the degrees of risk involved. But the uncovered
put belongs in your arsenal as well. The short put offers great
profit potential with limited risk. However, short puts are
overlooked by many traders. Puts cannot be covered like short
calls, but short put risks are lower because a stock’s price
cannot fall indefinitely.......
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20807. |  Creating iPhone Apps with Cocoa Touch: The Mini Missing Manual Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 19-MAY-2010 Insert Date: 21-MAY-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Creating iPhone Apps with Cocoa Touch: The Mini Missing Manual Creating iPhone Apps with Cocoa Touch: The Mini Missing Manual walks you through developing your first iPhone App and introduces you to your programming environment and tools: Cocoa Touch, Interface Builder, Xcode, and the Objective-C programming language.
This eBook is adapted from parts of iPhone App Development: The Missing Manual....
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20808. |  6 Microsoft® Office Business Applications for Office SharePoint® Server 2007 Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 12-JAN-2008 Insert Date: 15-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 6 Microsoft® Office Business Applications for Office SharePoint® Server 2007 Discover how to use the Microsoft Office system as a development platform with this practical guide. You’ll learn the essentials for extending line-of-business applications to bring information to users—and help improve enterprise productivity....
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20809. |  By: Jonathan Chaffer; Karl Swedberg Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 27-JAN-2010 Insert Date: 26-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: jQuery 1.4 Reference Guide
A comprehensive exploration of the popular JavaScript library
# Quickly look up features of the jQuery library
# Step through each function, method, and selector expression in the jQuery library with an easy-to-follow approach
# Understand the anatomy of a jQuery script
# Write your own plug-ins using jQuery's powerful plug-in architecture
In Detail
To make optimal use of jQuery, it's good to keep in mind the breadth of capabilities it provides. You can add dynamic, interactive elements to your sites with reduced development time using jQuery. If you are looking for a...
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20810. |  By: Wen-Chen Hu Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 30-NOV-2008 Insert Date: 19-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 |
Internet-Enabled Handheld Devices, Computing, and Programming: Mobile Commerce and Personal Data Applications comprehensively reviews handheld computing technology and application development. Uniquely focused on innovations that can drive mobile commerce and personal information management to new levels of utility and added value, this book provides a much-needed resource in mobile-technology research.
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20811. |  Nikon® D300s: Digital Field Guide By: J. Dennis Thomas Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 23-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 17-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Nikon® D300s: Digital Field Guide
What you need to know to take amazing photos—or shoot movies!—with your Nikon D300s camera
This portable, full-color guide explains all essential controls, features, and functions of the Nikon D300s camera, including the exciting new D-Movie with auto-focus feature, 3-inch LCD screen, quiet shutter release, and external microphone for movie recording. You’ll find step-by-step instructions and invaluable tips and tricks to help you take your best stills or live action, whether you’re capturing portraits, candid shots, sports or travel images, or macro photography.
Shows you how to...
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20812. | 
A Brief History of the Black Quarterback: An Economist’s View By: David J. Berri; Martin B. Schmidt Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 31-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 01-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A Brief History of the Black Quarterback: An Economist’s View This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling
On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory
in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and
Martin B. Schmidt. Available in print and digital formats.
Running the numbers in the NFL: are great
black quarterbacks paid less than great white quarterbacks?
At lower levels of productivity and salary, there is not much
difference between how black and white quarterbacks are treated. A
difference is observed when one looks at the game’s very best
quarterbacks. Specifically, white quarterbacks who excel are paid
more...
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20813. |  Multimodality in Mobile Computing and Mobile Devices: Methods for Adaptable Usability By: Stan Kurkovsky Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 30-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 30-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Multimodality in Mobile Computing and Mobile Devices: Methods for Adaptable Usability
Multimodality in Mobile Computing and Mobile Devices: Methods for Adaptable Usability explores a variety of perspectives on multimodal user interface design, describes a variety of novel multimodal applications, and provides real-life experience reports. This innovative publication presents core concepts that define multi-modal, multi-channel, and multi-device interactions.
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20814. |  SolidWorks® Administration Bible By: Matt Lombard Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 05-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SolidWorks® Administration Bible
What you need to prepare, install, and maintain SolidWorks
It's not enough to know how to use SolidWorks, if your job also requires you to install or maintain it, train new users, and implement standards. This in-depth guide was written for those of you who have to actually manage your company's SolidWorks system. From hardware selection to helping users to licensing and more, this is the everyday, bread-and-butter SolidWorks administration resource that IT and CAD managers have been seeking.
SolidWorks is a powerful 3D solid modeling system that is popular with CAD users...
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How to Share Good or Bad News by E-mail By: Natalie Canavor; Claire Meirowitz Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 01-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 02-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: How to Share Good or Bad News by E-mail This Element is an excerpt from
The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing
(ISBN: 9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire
Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats.
How to deliver good news more
successfully--and deliver bad news in the most positive,
productive, and useful way possible.
Everything you write, even a garden-variety
e-mail, has a psychological impact. When you read a message, the
physical cues--tone of voice, expression, body language--are
missing. So, your innocent e-mail might send an entirely different
message than what you meant. Here’s an example of...
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20816. |  An Ideas Into Action Guidebook: Leadership Wisdom Discovering the Lessons of Experience By: Rola Ruohong Wei; Jeffrey Yip Publisher: Center for Creative Leadership Publication Date: 01-JAN-2008 Insert Date: 01-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: An Ideas Into Action Guidebook: Leadership Wisdom Discovering the Lessons of Experience
In a fast-paced global economy emphasizing innovation and productivity, leaders need to bring as much wisdom as possible to bear on their daily decisions. They often find themselves pulled between making decisions quickly and making them well. The processes described in this guidebook, inquiry and reflection, can help you develop your capacity to make wise choices. You will begin to see a broad range of possible responses and wisely choose the ones that will work best.
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How to Control Your Finances After You Are Laid Off By: Martha I. Finney Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 01-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: How to Control Your Finances After You Are Laid Off This Element is an excerpt from
Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over After Job
Loss (ISBN: 9780137021147) by Martha I. Finney. Available
in print and digital formats.
Laid off? Get control of your money, and
protect your long-term finances, without denying yourself
everything you love!
You might not be in control of what’s
coming in, but you have absolute control over what’s going
out. You can give yourself the satisfaction of exercising that
control without completely denying yourself the things you
love--especially in three areas essential to living in a modern,
high-tech world.......
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20818. | 
Managing Emotions to Learn from Failure By: Dean A. Shepherd Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 01-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Managing Emotions to Learn from Failure This Element is an excerpt from From
Lemons to Lemonade: Squeeze Every Last Drop of Success Out of Your
Mistakes (ISBN: 9780131362734) by Dean A. Shepherd. Available
in print and digital formats.
At some point, you will fail:
here’s how to handle it—and gain from the
experience!
If you’re normal, you’ll have
obstacles, setbacks, and outright failures. For some people, these
sting like the dickens. For others, they lead to total collapse. I
want to help prepare you not only to expect to deal with
some failure, but to deal with it more effectively when it comes,
and actually derive some...
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Social Networking for Promoting YOU as a Brand By: Brian Solis; Deirdre Breakenridge Publisher: FT Press Publication Date: 01-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Social Networking for Promoting YOU as a Brand This Element is an excerpt from Putting
the Public Back in Public Relations: How Social Media Is
Reinventing the Aging Business of PR (ISBN: 9780137150694) by
Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge. Available in print and
digital formats.
You’re the brand. Learn how to use
social media to promote your brand more effectively than ever
before.
Thinking of social networks as personal
playgrounds will come back to haunt you and your clients. As a
marketer, your collective “brand” can also impact the
brands you might represent. The one thing that connects everything
is you. You’re on the...
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20820. |  Implementing IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager 4.1.1 By: David Watts; Phil Ainsworth; Srikanth Aithal; ByungJoon Choi; Mario Rodriguez Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 27-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 26-FEB-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Implementing IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager 4.1.1 Energy efficiency is a critical priority for IT managers because
energy and power costs can be a significant portion of IT costs.
Thus, understanding and investing in energy management is critical.
With IBM® Systems Director Active Energy Manager™, an
extension of IBM Systems Director, you can monitor and manage the
power usage of systems. Originally designed to support IBM
BladeCenter® and System x®, Active Energy Manager now
supports the power management of additional IBM systems, including
System z® mainframes and POWER6® processor-based systems,
as well as storage devices using an...
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