Professional SQL Server 2005 Performance Tuning

This book approaches Performance tuning from a new perspective. It shows readers how to find performance problems, rather than assuming they already know what the problem is. As such there is more emphasis on diagnostics than in any competitive books. Thi...

 Weibull models

A comprehensive perspective on Weibull models The literature on Weibull models is vast, disjointed, and scattered across many different journals. Weibull Models is a comprehensive guide that integrates all the different facets of Weibull models in a s...

 Communication Systems for the Mobile Information Society

Many wireless systems like GSM, GPRS, UMTS, Bluetooth, WLAN or WiMAX offer possibilities to keep people connected while on the move. In this flood of technology and claims that one single resource will serve all our needs, this book seeks to enable reade...

 Data Fusion Definitions and Architectures, Fusion of Images of Different Spatial Resolutions

Data fusion is a formal framework in which are expressed the means and tools for the alliance of data originating from different sources. It means an approach to information extraction spontaneously adopted in several domains before this was expressed as ...

 Self-Service Linux Mastering the Art of Problem Determination

Linux is the ultimate choice for home and business users. It is powerful, as stable as any commercial operating system, secure, and best of all, it is open source. One of the biggest deciding factors for whether to use Linux at home or for your business c...

 Rexx Programmer's Reference

Originally developed for mainframes but highly portable across platforms-from servers to desktops to handhelds-Rexx is an easy yet powerful scripting language that's widely used for rapid application development Covers Rexx interpreters for specialized...

 Archieving software quality through teamwork

Successful software depends not only on technical excellence but also on how members of the software team work together. Written in easy-to-understand language by a leading expert in the field, this groundbreaking volume provides an overview of the team c...

 Uncanny Networks Dialogues with the Virtual Intelligentsia

For Geert Lovink, interviews are imaginative texts that can help to create global, networked discourses not only among different professions but also among different cultures and social groups. Conducting interviews online, over a period of weeks or month...

 Managing Enterprise Content A Unified Content Strategy

Learn from the pro who develops the systems used by such enterprises as Compaq, Hewlett Packard, and Eli Lilly. You'll save time and money by learning how to create content once and use it in a variety of formats. Eliminate miscommunication through curren...

 Legitimate Applications of Peer-to-Peer Networks

The book examines the different legitimate applications used over a peer-to-peer network (p2p) The material examines the design and development of novel applications designed to leverage the distributed nature of peer-to-peer environments Goes beyond ...

 Wireless personal and local area networks

Wireless LANs are the 'silver bullet' for networks of the future, allowing small communities of office workers, industrial workers, hospital employees, technical teams, etc. to communicate via their mobile devices without having to worry about cables. Sce...

 Modeling Embedded Systems and Soc's

This book addresses the need for developing organizing principles for understanding, assessing, and comparing different models of computation. First, Author Axel Jantsch identifies the representation of time as the essential feature for distinguishing the...

 Mobile Disruption

A disruptive technology is a technology or innovation that results in worse product performance different from the expected or predicted performance; an example is that the Internet accessible mobile phone was thought to be a portable substitute for the...

 Professional Content Management Systems Handling Digital Media Assets

Content and Content Management are core topics in the IT and broadcast industry. However these terms have not been clearly defined for those learning the field. The topic is complex and users from different industries have different backgrounds and a var...