Learn IT - Today Books

The Portable MBA in Finance and Accounting

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

The latest volume in the bestselling series

In today's business environment, a knowledge of finance and skills in budgeting and financial planning are more important than ever before. Totally updated and revised, this highly anticipated Third Edition provides new information on five such key topics as interpreting financial...

Principles of Turbomachinery - Second Edition

Springer, 1994

Pumps, fans, compressors and turbines are essential components in all engineering complexes. This book explains the basic fluid mechanics and thermodynamics underlying their design in a clear and uncomplicated way, with many examples and worked exercises. A wealth of problems and solutions are also included in the book to assist students....

Gray Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Reverse Engineers

No Starch Press, 2009

Python is fast becoming the programming language of choice for hackers, reverse engineers, and software testers because it's easy to write quickly, and it has the low-level support and libraries that make hackers happy. But until now, there has been no real manual on how to use Python for a variety of hacking tasks. You had to dig through...

Shared Source CLI Essentials

O'Reilly, 2003

Microsoft's Shared Source CLI (code-named "Rotor") is the publicly available implementation of the ECMA Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) and the ECMA C# language specification. Loaded with three million lines of source code, it presents a wealth of programming language technology that targets developers interested in the internal...

Beautiful Teams: Inspiring and Cautionary Tales from Veteran Team Leaders

O'Reilly, 2009

What's it like to work on a great software development team facing an impossible problem? How do you build an effective team? Can a group of people who don't get along still build good software? How does a team leader keep everyone on track when the stakes are high and the schedule is tight? Beautiful Teams takes you behind the scenes with...

A Twist of the Wrist 2: The Basics of High-Performance Motorcycle Riding

Code Break, 1997

Straight facts about riding! A Twist of the Wrist, the acknowledged number one book on rider improvement for ten years straight, brought riders worldwide to a new understanding of vital riding skills. Uncovers and traces, action by action, the direct links between man and machine.

The thrill of motorcycle racing tugs at the...

Business Agility: Strategies for Gaining Competitive Advantage through Mobile Business Solutions

FT Press, 2001

There is little doubt that recent developments in the wireless and information technology industries will have a profound influence on the way business is done. Beyond that, the new “way” is still emerging, and the path to get there is still unclear. These new technologies only have value to the extent that business processes, in their...

Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications

Academic Press, 2009

The Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications is a comprehensive professional reference book that guides business analysts, scientists, engineers and researchers (both academic and industrial) through all stages of data analysis, model building and implementation. The Handbook helps one discern the...

Performance Analysis of Transaction Processing Systems

Prentice Hall, 1989

This book provides the tools necessary for predicting and improving the performance of real-time computing systems, with special attention given to the rapidly growing field of on-line traDsaCtion-processing (OLTP) systems. It is aimed at two audiences:

1. The system analyst who thorougbly understands the concepts of modem operating...

Renewable Electricity and the Grid: The Challenge of Variability

Earthscan, 2007

Can renewable energy provide reliable power? Will it need extensive backup?

The energy available from wind, waves, tides and the sun varies in ways that may not match variations in energy demand. Assimilating these fluctuations can affect the operation and economics of electricity networks. Is this a significant problem, or can these...

Pounder's Marine Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines, Ninth Edition

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2009

Since its first appearance in 1950, Pounder's Marine Diesel Engines has served seagoing engineers, students of the Certificates of Competency examinations and the marine engineering industry throughout the world. Each new edition has noted the changes in engine design and the influence of new technology and economic needs on the marine...

The Portable Machiavelli

Penguin Press, 1979

Edited and translated by Peter Bondanella and Mark Musa, "The Portable Machiavelli" not only gives the casual reader a chance to read different personal and professional works of Machiavelli, but also strives to do away with many of the myths that have plagued the man's posthumous fame. For example, the famous 'the ends justifies the...

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