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FileMaker Pro 11: The Missing Manualby Susan Prosser; Stuart Gripman
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2010; US$ 31.99This hands-on, friendly guide shows you how to harness FileMaker's power to make your information work for you. With a few mouse clicks, the FileMaker Pro 11 database helps you create and print corporate reports, manage a mailing list, or run your entire business. FileMaker Pro 11: The Missing Manual helps you get started, build your database, and produce results, whether you're running a business, pursuing a hobby, or planning your retirement. It's a thorough, accessible guide for new, non-technical users, as well as those with more experience. Start up: Get your first database up and running in minutes Catalog your data: Organize contacts, to-do items, and product information with speedy data-entry and sorting tools Create... more...
PowerPC System Architectureby Tom Shanley; Inc. Mindshare
Addison-Wesley Longman 1995; US$ 9.95PowerPC System Architecture describes the hardware architecture of PowerPC systems, providing a clear, concise explanation of the PowerPC specification, the template upon which all PowerPC processors are designed. The author provides a complete description of the specification for both the 32- and 64-bit implementations. The second half of the book examines the PowerPC 601 processor as an example, exploring how the processor fits, adheres to, and deviates from the PowerPC processor specification. In addition, a detailed discussion of the bus structure and transaction protocol used by the 60x processors is provided. more...
Outsourcing Information Securityby Warren Axelrod
Artech House 2004; US$ 85.00This comprehensive and timely resource examines security risks related to IT outsourcing, clearly showing you how to recognize, evaluate, minimize, and manage these risks. Unique in its scope, this single volume offers you complete coverage of the whole range of IT security services and fully treats the IT security concerns of outsourcing. The book helps you deepen your knowledge of the tangible and intangible costs and benefits associated with outsourcing IT and IS functions. more...
Understanding Your Usersby Catherine Courage
Elsevier 2004; US$ 65.95The most complete and comprehensive book to date on a topic core to the needs of the usability engineer or interaction designer more...
Logic in Computer Scienceby Michael Huth; Mark Ryan
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 69.00This second edition continues to provide a clear introduction to formal reasoning which is both relevant to the needs of modern computer science and rigorous enough for practical application. Improvements have been made throughout, with many extra and expanded sections and exercises. The coverage of model-checking has been substantially updated. more...
Professional Linux Kernel Architectureby Wolfgang Mauerer
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2010; US$ 59.99Find an introduction to the architecture, concepts and algorithms of the Linux kernel in Professional Linux Kernel Architecture , a guide to the kernel sources and large number of connections among subsystems. Find an introduction to the relevant structures and functions exported by the kernel to userland, understand the theoretical and conceptual aspects of the Linux kernel and Unix derivatives, and gain a deeper understanding of the kernel. Learn how to reduce the vast amount of information contained in the kernel sources and obtain the skills necessary to understand the kernel sources. more...
Data Mining with Microsoft SQL Server 2008by Jamie MacLennan; ZhaoHui Tang; Bogdan Crivat
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011; US$ 50.00Understand how to use the new features of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 for data mining by using the tools in Data Mining with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 , which will show you how to use the SQL Server Data Mining Toolset with Office 2007 to mine and analyze data. Explore each of the major data mining algorithms, including naive bayes, decision trees, time series, clustering, association rules, and neural networks. Learn more about topics like mining OLAP databases, data mining with SQL Server Integration Services 2008, and using Microsoft data mining to solve business analysis problems. more...
Computer Network Securityby Jie Wang
Springer 2009; US$ 169.00Introduces to the reader a complete and concise view of network security. This title provides theoretical coverage of the advancements and practical solutions to network security threats. It can be used for a one-semester network security course for graduate and upper-level undergraduate students, as well as a reference for IT professionals. more...
SQL Server 2008 Administration Instant Referenceby Michael Lee; Mike Mansfield
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2009; US$ 29.99Perfect companion to any SQL Server 2008 book, providing fast, accurate answers on the spot for millions of IT professionals System and database administrators, IT consultants, and database application developers often need quick answers and practical solutions for SQL Server issues. This convenient guide offers you quick referencing for the product and database topics you need most. If you're an IT administrator looking for the essentials in the day-to-day tasks of administering SQL Server 2008, you'll appreciate this book's design for providing quick and easy look up of solutions and tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions for answers on the spot. SQL Server 2008 Instant Administration Reference is a guide that you want to keep... more...
Text Miningby Michael W. Berry; Jacob Kogan
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2010; US$ 95.00Text Mining: Applications and Theory presents the state-of-the-art algorithms for text mining from both the academic and industrial perspectives. The contributors span several countries and scientific domains: universities, industrial corporations, and government laboratories, and demonstrate the use of techniques from machine learning, knowledge discovery, natural language processing and information retrieval to design computational models for automated text analysis and mining. This volume demonstrates how advancements in the fields of applied mathematics, computer science, machine learning, and natural language processing can collectively capture, classify, and interpret words and their contexts. As suggested in the preface,... more...