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Sport Management
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 57.95Now available in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport Management: Principles and Applications examines the nature of the sport industry and the role of the state, non-profit and professional sectors in sport. It focuses on core management principles and their application in a sporting context, highlighting the unique challenges faced... more...
Dojo: The Definitive Guide
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 31.99Of all the Ajax-specific frameworks that have popped up in recent years, one clearly stands out as the industrial strength solution. Dojo is not just another JavaScript toolkit -- it's the JavaScript toolkit -- and Dojo: The Definitive Guide demonstrates how to tame Dojo's extensive library of utilities so that you can build rich and responsive... more...
Dojo: The Definitive Guide
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2008; US$ 31.99Of all the Ajax-specific frameworks that have popped up in recent years, one clearly stands out as the industrial strength solution. Dojo is not just another JavaScript toolkit -- it's the JavaScript toolkit -- and Dojo: The Definitive Guide demonstrates how to tame Dojo's extensive library of utilities so that you can build rich and responsive web... more...
21 Recipes for Mining Twitter
O'Reilly Media 2011; US$ 16.99Millions of public Twitter streams harbor a wealth of data, and once you mine them, you can gain some valuable insights. This short and concise book offers a collection of recipes to help you extract nuggets of Twitter information using easy-to-learn Python tools. Each recipe offers a discussion of how and why the solution works, so you can quickly... more...
Mining the Social Web
O'Reilly Media 2011; US$ 31.99Want to tap the tremendous amount of valuable social data in Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+? This refreshed edition helps you discover who?s making connections with social media, what they?re talking about, and where they?re located. You?ll learn how to combine social web data, analysis techniques, and visualization to find what you?ve... more...
Dojo Fundamentals: Creating Object-Oriented Widgets
O'Reilly Media 2007; US$ 9.99This Short Cut was formally titled "Get Up and Running with Dojo." This updated version has been updated and re-titled. In this exciting era of Web 2.0 development, Dojo pushes the boundaries of the possible with snazzy user interfaces that can be quickly implemented and easily maintained. This comprehensive overview to creating object-oriented... more...
PayPal APIs: Up and Running
O'Reilly Media 2012; US$ 23.99If your web application?s success depends on how quickly and easily users can make transactions, PayPal APIs provide effective solutions you can?t afford to overlook. This concise book takes you hands-on through several options to help you determine the best choice for your situation, whether you?re collecting money via websites or mobile apps for... more...
Sport and Social Capital
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 55.95Despite the importance of sport as a social, economic and political institution, research into sport and social capital has not been extensive. Sport and Social Capital is the first book to examine this increasingly high profile area in detail. It explores the ways in which sport contributes to the creation, development, maintenance and, in some... more...
Historical Archeology of Tourism in Yellowstone National Park
Springer 2009; US$ 119.99This volume presents three studies that trace the history of tourism in Yellowstone National Park through material remains discovered in both terrestrial and underwater archeological sites. more...
Hidden Threads
University Press of America 2009; US$ 38.99Heddendorf finds in sociological theories some 'hidden threads' - Christian principles woven into the fabric of society. This book is an examination and Christian critique of sociological theory, demonstrating appreciation for the richness of social life and holding in tension those theories that attempt to explain it. more...









