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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...
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...
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...
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...
Access 2010 For Dummiesby Laurie Ulrich Fuller; Ken Cook
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2010; US$ 24.99A friendly, step-by-step guide to the Microsoft Office database application Access may be the least understood and most challenging application in the Microsoft Office suite. This guide is designed to help anyone who lacks experience in creating and managing a database learn to use Access 2010 quickly and easily. In the classic For Dummies tradition, the book provides an education in Access, the interface, and the architecture of a database. It explains the process of building a database, linking information, sharing data, generating reports, and much more. As the Microsoft Office database application, Access may be the least understood and most challenging part of the Office suite Access 2010 For Dummies walks newcomers through building... more...
Algorithms in a Nutshellby George Heineman; Gary Pollice; Stanley Selkow
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2009; US$ 39.99Creating robust software requires the use of efficient algorithms, but programmers seldom think about them until a problem occurs. Algorithms in a Nutshell describes a large number of existing algorithms for solving a variety of problems, and helps you select and implement the right algorithm for your needs -- with just enough math to let you understand and analyze algorithm performance. With its focus on application, rather than theory, this book provides efficient code solutions in several programming languages that you can easily adapt to a specific project. Each major algorithm is presented in the style of a design pattern that includes information to help you understand why and when the algorithm is appropriate. With this book,... more...
Foundations of Information Securityby Jule Hintzbergen; Kees Hintzbergen; André Smulders
Van Haren Publishing 2010; US$ 30.00This practical title clearly explains the approaches that most organizations can consider and implement which helps turn Information Security management into an approachable, effective and well-understood tool. It covers: The quality requirements an organization may have for information; The risks associated with these quality requirements; The countermeasures that are necessary to mitigate these risks; Ensuring business continuity in the event of a disaster; When and whether to report incidents outside the organization more...