Beginning Google Maps Applications with PHP and Ajax
Apress | 1590597079 | Pages: 384 | DjVu | English | 5.58 MB
Until recently, building interactive web-based mapping applications has been a cumbersome affair. This changed when Google released its powerful Maps API. Beginning Google Maps Applications with PHP and Ajax was written to help you take advantage of this technology in your own endeavorswhether you're an enthusiast playing for fun or a professional building for profit. This book covers version 2 of the API, including Google's new Geocoding service.
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Transforming Your Leadership Culture
Jossey-Bass | March 30, 2009 | 336 Pages | ISBN: 0470259574 | PDF | 5 MB
Praise for Transforming Your Leadership Culture
"If you are a leader who has been burned by the failure of traditional change management—remember that program that cost millions and didn't change a thing—this is the book for you. It provides a wholly new perspective for transforming leaders and your organization's culture simultaneously, and rapidly." —Michael Beer, chairman, TruePoint, and professor emeritus, Harvard Business School
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Great Sex Notes
Sourcebooks Casablanca | Pages: 160 | 2006-11-01 | ISBN 1402205457 | PDF | 5 MB
In the tradition of Laura Corn's 101 Nights of Great Sex, Great Sex Notes includes notes for her to give him and for him to give her. With short introductory text to get communication and intimacy flowing, each note includes an enticing activity for lovers to share.
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Tough Tactics for Tough Times: How to Maintain Business Success in Difficult Economic Conditions
Kogan Page | 2009 | ISBN: 0749455217 | 160 pages | PDF | 5 MB
In difficult economic times, decision-makers in business need to take decisive action. It is essential that they combat the pressures and respond to difficult market and economic conditions in a way that minimizes negative effects.
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Sex Differences: Summarizing More Than a Century of Scientific Research
Psychology Press | 2008-08-11 | ISBN: 0805859594 | 992 pages | PDF | 12 MB
This book is the first to aim at summarizing all of the scientific literature published so far regarding male-female differences and similarities. Throughout this book's 11 years in preparation, no exclusions were made in terms of subject areas, cultures, time periods, or even species. Results from over 22,000 studies have been condensed into approximately 3,000 tables, with each table pertaining to a specific possible sex difference. The book is accompanied by a CDcontaining a 660-page file of references to all of the studies cited throughout the book.
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Photobiology: The Science of Life and Light
Springer | English | 2007-12-10 | ISBN: 0387726543 | 684 pages | PDF | 12 MB
Photobiology: The Science of Life and Light, Second edition, is fully updated and offers eight new chapters for a comprehensive look at photobiology. The chapters cover all areas of photobiology, photochemistry, and relationship between light and biology, each with up-to-date references. The chapter authors (of which seven are new) have very different backgrounds, and have produced a truly cross-disciplinary treatise.
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Create Your Own Digital Movies
Sams | ISBN: 0672328348 | 176 pages | November 27, 2005 | CHM | 5 Mb
You bought a digital video camera so that you could take and transfer home movies to DVD easily. Only come to find out, it's not so easy when faced with the task on your own. Why does "going digital" seem like such a difficult endeavor? It doesn't have to be and Create Your Own Digital Movies can show you how to get through it all with ease. Find out what camera to choose, filming dos and don'ts, and techniques for creating, editing, saving and sharing movies.
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Relational Database Index Design and the Optimizers
Tapio Lahdenmaki | Wiley-Interscience | 2005-07-07 | ISBN: 0471719994 | Pages: 328 | PDF | 5 MB
Over the last few years, hardware and software have advanced beyond all recognition, so it's hardly surprising that relational database performance now receives much less attention. Unfortunately, the reality is that the improved hardware hasn't kept pace with the ever-increasing quantity of data processed today. Although disk packing densities have increased enormously, making storage costs extremely low and sequential read very fast, random reads are still painfully slow.
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Podcasting: Do It Yourself Guide
Wiley | ISBN: 0764597787 | 2005 | PDF | 312 pages | 5 MB
Listen up! Podcasting, which has taken the online world by storm, involves recording a broadcast and embedding it in an RSS feed so listeners can download it to their PCs, iPods, MP3 players, or even their cell phones. Written by one of the first and most popular podcasters, this cutting-edge book will have readers not only finding, downloading, and listening to podcasts, but creating and broadcasting their own
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Data Mining In Time Series Databases
World Scientific Publishing Company | November 2004 | ISBN: 9812382909 | 192 pages | PDF | 6 MB
Adding the time dimension to real-world databases produces Time Series Databases (TSDB) and introduces new aspects and difficulties to data mining and knowledge discovery. This book covers the state-of-the-art methodology for mining time series databases. The novel data mining methods presented in the book include techniques for efficient segmentation, indexing, and classification of noisy and dynamic time series. A graph-based method for anomaly detection in time series is described and the book also studies the implications of a novel and potentially useful representation of time series as strings. The problem of detecting changes in data mining models that are induced from temporal databases is additionally discussed.
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1001 Visual C++ Programming Tips
Muska & Lipman/Premier-Trade | ISBN: 0761527613 | 2001 | DJVU | 1424 pages | 7 MB
Visual C++ is a programming environment used to develop and compile programs or perform specific tasks, such as drawing an object onscreen. C++ is one of the staples of any programmer’s knowledge base. For this reason, owning 1001 Visual C++ Programming Tips, which covers everything from programming basics to variables, functions, and object-oriented programming, is a must!
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Female Sexual Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Management
Female Sexual Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Management
by Andrew Goldstein, Caroline Pukall, Irwin Goldstein
288 pages | Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (March 30, 2009) | 1405183985 | PDF | 7.5 Mb
Over 20 million women in the US alone suffer from dyspareunia - painful sex. Until recently this has been a silent condition women have suffered. But as expectations of a fulfilling sex life grow, women are increasingly asking why their experience doesn't match the hype. This is the first book that enables gynecologists, urologists and other physicians to diagnose, evaluate and manage dyspareunia. The ensemble of world-leading contributors makes this a truly pioneering event.
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Electricity and Magnetism (Usborne Understand Science)
Electricity and Magnetism (Usborne Understand Science)
by Peter Adamczyk, Paul-Francis Law, Jane Chisholm, Eliot Humberstone, Andy Burton
32 pages | Usborne Books (January 2008) | 0794522173 | PDF | 10 Mb
A colour illustrated study of electricity from the UNDERSTANDING SCIENCE series.
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Leading IT Projects: The IT Manager's Guide
Leading IT Projects: The IT Manager's Guide
by Jessica Keyes
336 pages | Auerbach Publications; 1st edition (August 22, 2008) | 1420070827 | PDF | 5.6 Mb
Senior level IT managers are responsible for a wide variety of development projects. For the most part, these individual projects are handled by project managers. However, IT managers must be conversant in the field of project management. Additionally, they must understand the dynamics of managing the project manager and be familiar with the skill sets.
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The Science of Ice Cream
Royal Society of Chemistry | 2005-08-10 | ISBN: 0854046291 | 200 pages | PDF | 15 MB
Ice cream as we recognize it today has been in existence for at least 300 years, though its origins probably go much further back in time. Though no one knows who invented ice cream, the first improvement in its manufacture was made by Nancy Johnson, of Philadelphia, who invented the first ice cream making machine in the 1840s.
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