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TITLE : Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition (Paperback)
AUTHOR : by Brian Hahn (Author), Dan Valentine (Author)
PUBLISHER : Newnes publisher
ISBN : 0750684178
EDITION : 3rd
PUB DATE : March 08, 2007
LANGUAGE : English
FORMAT : PDF
SIZE : 03 x 1.44 MB

The essential guide to MATLAB as a problem solving tool This text
presents MATLAB both as a mathematical tool and a programming language,
giving a concise and easy to master introduction to its potential and
power. Stressing the importance of a structured approach to problem
solving, the text gives a step-by-step method for program design and
algorithm development. The fundamentals of MATLAB are illustrated
throughout with many examples from a wide range of familiar scientific
and engineering areas, as well as from everyday life. Features:

Includes MATLAB Version 7.2, Release 2006a Numerous simple exercises
provide hands-on learning of MATLABs functions A new chapter on
dynamical systems shows how a structured approach is used to solve more
complex problems. Common errors and pitfalls highlighted Concise
introduction to useful topics for solving problems in later engineering
and science courses: vectors as arrays, arrays of characters, GUIs,
advanced graphics, simulation and numerical methods Text and graphics in
four colour Extensive instructor support Essential MATLAB for Engineers
and Scientists is an ideal textbook for a first course on MATLAB or an
engineering problem solving course using MATLAB, as well as a
self-learning tutorial for students and professionals expected to learn
and apply MATLAB for themselves. Additional material is available for
lecturers only at http://textbooks.elsevier.com. This website provides
lecturers with:

- A series of Powerpoint presentations to assist lecture preparation
- Extra quiz questions and problems
- Additional topic material
- M-files for the exercises and examples in the text (also available
to students at the books companion site)
- Solutions to exercises
- An interview with the revising author, Daniel Valentine Numerous
simple exercises give hands-on learning A chapter on algorithm
development and program design Common errors and pitfalls highlighted
Concise introduction to useful topics for solving problems in later
engineering and science courses: vectors as arrays, arrays of
characters, GUIs, advanced graphics, simulation and numerical methods A
new chapter on dynamical systems shows how a structured approach is used
to solve more complex problems. Text and graphics in four colour
Extensive teacher support on http://textbooks.elsevier.com: solutions
manual, extra problems, multiple choice questions, PowerPoint slides
Companion website for students providing M-files used within the book

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How to Do Everything with Your Web 2.0

Author(s): Todd Stauffer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Date : October 22, 2007
Pages : 482
Format : PDF
OCR : Y
Quality : EXCELLENT
Language : English
ISBN-10 : 0071492186
ISBN-13 : 9780071492188

Incorporate the hottest new Web technologies into your blog! How to Do Everything with Your Web 2.0 Blog makes it easy to choose the blogging tools that are best for you and master the basics of blog design and template manipulation u will learn how to add different Web 2.0 services to your blog, including images, video, audio, forums, tags, wikis, and even money-making features. It time to take your blog to the next level and get more hits, more fans, more friends and more customers.

* Learn about different blogging tools, including Blogger, TypePad, WordPress, and ExpressionEngine
* Customize your blog design by editing templates and style sheets
* Share your blog headlines and story feeds via RSS and Atom
* Add photos, video, and audio–including podcasts–to your blog
* Drive traffic to your site with tagging, social bookmarking, and ranking services
* Collaborate with users through wikis
* Promote visitor participation using forums, community blogs, and newsletters
* Make money through your blog with Google AdSense, Amazon, and other affiliate programs
* Track, optimize, maintain, and back up your blog

About the Author

Todd Stauffer is the author or coauthor of more than three dozen books on computing and the Internet. He is the originator of the How to Do Everything series and author of all four editions of the bestseller How to Do Everything with Your iMac.

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Oracle Database 11g New Features (Osborne ORACLE Press Series)

ISBN: 0071496610 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Author: Robert G. Freeman

Description:
FOREWORD by Tom Kyte Your Must-Have Guide to Everything New in Oracle Database 11 g Realize the full potential of Oracle Database 11 g with help from the experts. Written by Robert G. Freeman, and with insightful commentary throughout from Arup Nanda, this Oracle Press guide offers full details on the architectural changes, database administration upgrades, availability and recovery revisions, security enhancements, and programming innovations. Every new and updated feature is covered and presented with screenshots, code samples, tables, and charts. Find out how to take full advantage of all the new and improved capabilities of Oracle Database 11 g , including: New Or acle Automatic Storage Management features, such as Fast Disk Resync, Compatibility Attributes, Preferred Mirror Read, and Rolling Upgrade components Improved Automated Memory Management capabilities New database design features, such as virtual columns, tablespace encryption, and true table-level data compression New Database Advisors for data recovery and repair, partitioning, and streams performance New tuning features, such as Automatic SQL Tuning and SQL Performance Analyzer Enhancements to Oracle RMAN, including active database duplication and UNDO backup optimization Improved auditing and security capabilities Advanced BI, data warehousing, and partitioning features New SQL and PL/SQL enhancements

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Rosa, Alessandra de Rosa “Rome For Dummies”
For Dummies | English | 2006-03-06 | ISBN: 076459950X | 288 pages | PDF | 6,6 MB

When in Rome, do as the Romans do—enjoy life! Take in the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel. The Coliseum, where you can walk a subterranean corridor that was once the passageway for gladiators and animals. Incredible museums, art, and sculpture. Rome enshrines centuries of history amid an atmosphere of modern vitality. From ancient ruins to nightlife hot spots, this friendly guide helps you experience it all, with information on:
Figuring out the neighborhoods and getting around
Shopping department stores, the market, or neighborhood specialty shops
Great souvenirs, ranging from antique prints to cardinal socks
Optional, more specialized itineraries, including Rome for Architecture Lovers and Rome for Michelangelo Lovers
Five day trips, including Tivoli with its villas and The Castelli Romani and their Italian wines
Like every For Dummies travel guide, Rome For Dummies includes:
Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
What you shouldn’t miss—and what you can skip
The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages
Product Descriptio
The history of the Eternal City is permanently recorded in its many monuments and ruins. Rome has delights for anyone and everyone—art aficionados, architecture buffs, history lovers, foodies, and fashion trendsetters. This guide eases you into la dolce vita (“the sweet life”) with information on:

* How to get around the meandering streets and the bustling maze of ancient and modern treasures
* Entertainment to suit your mood, from classical concerts and opera to bars, pubs, and discos to moonlit walks with spectacular views
* Accommodations ranging from the Hotel Hassler, located on top of the Spanish Steps, to the Hotel de Russie with its striking contemporary design
* Incredible churches, museums, and ruins
* Great buys on handmade gold jewelry, antique prints, fashion accessories such as scarves, handbags, and watches, and a variety of religious items ranging from apparel to artwork
* Five itinerary options and five day trips

Like every For Dummies travel guide, Rome For Dummies, Second Edition includes:

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Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
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What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip
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The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
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Lots of detailed maps
Experience the Eternal City the fun and easy way®
Breathtaking ancient ruins or trendy urban shopping. Small trattorias that are big on personality. Huge cathedrals with amazing works of art. Incredible nightlife, from opera and theatre to modern music, wine bars, and clubs. Must-see museums, architecture, fountains, and piazzas. With this friendly guide, your trip to Rome will be “Perfetto.”

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Cake Decorating For Dummies

Authors: Joe LoCicero
Release: 2007-04-09
Publisher:
Format: Paperback 384 pages
ISBN: 0470099119 (0-470-09911-9)
ISBN 13: 9780470099117
List Price: $19.99
Description:
Create wedding, shower, holiday, and festive kids’ cakes Easy at-home instruction for making and decorating fabulous cakes Want to make beautiful cakes? This fun, instructive guide gives you simple techniques for creating cakes for all celebrations. You get expert advice in all the basics — from baking to icing to decorating with style. You’ll also find delicious foolproof recipes, great ideas for themed cakes, and savvy tips for starting a cake decorating business! Discover how to: * Find ingredients and supplies * Make a cake from scratch * Use frostings and fillings * Cut and serve a cake * Troubleshoot cake catastrophes * Master creative techniques

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Programming .NET Components, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 0596102070 Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc. Author: Juval Lowy

Description:
Brilliantly compiled by author Juval Lowy, “Programming .NET Components,” Second Edition is the consummate introduction to the Microsoft .NET Framework–the technology of choice for building components on Windows platforms. From its many lessons, tips, and guidelines, readers will learn how to use the .NET Framework to program reusable, maintainable, and robust components. Following in the footsteps of its best-selling predecessor, “Programming .NET Components,” Second Edition has been updated to cover .NET 2.0. It remains one of the few practical books available on this topic. This invaluable resource is targeted at anyone who develops complex or enterprise-level applications with the .NET platform–an ever-widening market. In fact, nearly two million Microsoft developers worldwide now work on such systems. “Programming .NET Components,” Second Edition begins with a look at the fundamentals of component-oriented programming and then progresses from there. It takes the time to carefully examine how components can simplify and add flexibility to complex applications by allowing users to extend their capabilities. Next, the book introduces a variety of .NET essentials, as well as .NET development techniques. Within this discussion on component development, a separate chapter is devoted to each critical development feature, including asynchronous calls, serialization, remoting, security, and more. All the while, hazardous programming pitfalls are pointed out, saving the reader from experiencing them the hard way. A .NET expert and noted authority on component-oriented programming, Lowy uses his unique access to Microsoft technical teams to the best possible advantage, conveyingdetailed, insider information in easy-to-grasp, activity-filled language. This hands-on approach is designed to allow individuals to learn by doing rather than just reading. Indeed, after digesting “Programming .NET Components,” Second Edition, readers should be able to start developing .NET components immediately. “Programming .NET Components,” Second Edition is the consummate introduction to the Microsoft .NET Framework–the technology of choice for building components on Windows platforms. From its many lessons, tips, and guidelines, readers will learn how to use the .NET Framework to program reusable, maintainable, and robust components. Following in the footsteps of its best-selling predecessor, “Programming .NET Components,” Second Edition has been updated to cover .NET 2.0. This invaluable resource is targeted at anyone who develops complex or enterprise-level applications with the .NET platform–an ever-widening market.

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Great Lies to Tell Small Kids

Publisher: Plume | ISBN: 0452286247 | edition 2006 | PDF | 92 pages | 4,53 mb

New, wicked humor from the author of the bestselling Bunny Suicides books
On the heels of his runaway Bunny Suicides books, cartoonist Andy Riley turns his irreverent wit to another group of small creatures that lurk among us seemingly everywhere: children.
From the benign (every ant you meet must be named) to the truly cruel (Ronald McDonald is dead!), each hilarious cartoon has a tall tale to educate children and entertain wicked adults everywhere.
Praise for Andy Riley:

“Wonderfully deviant.”

—The Washington Post

“It’s the funniest, bunniest book I’ve ever read.”

—Elton John

“Brilliantly researched.The most important book of the year.”

—Hugh Grant

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Sacred Places Around the World: 108 Destinations (Sacred Places: 108 Destinations series)

Brad Olsen
288 pages
PDF
Publisher: CCC Publishing; 2nd edition (February 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1888729104

World travelers and armchair tourists who want to explore the mythology and archaeology of the ruins, sanctuaries, mountains, lost cities, and temples of ancient civilizations will find this guide ideal. Detailed here are the monuments and sites where ancient peoples once gathered to perform sacred rituals and ceremonies to worship various gods and to achieve spiritual enlightenment. Important archaeological, historical, and geological destinations worldwide are profiled, from the Great Pyramid in Egypt and the Forbidden City in China to the Temples of Angkor in Cambodia and Mount Shasta in California. Sites are described in historical and cultural context, and practical contemporary travel information is provided, including detailed maps, drawings, photographs, and travel directions.

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Unix in a Nutshell, Fourth Edition

ISBN: 0596100299 Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc. Author: Arnold Robbins

Description:
As an open operating system, Unix can be improved on by anyone and everyone: individuals, companies, universities, and more. As a result, the very nature of Unix has been altered over the years by numerous extensions formulated in an assortment of versions. Today, Unix encompasses everything from Sun’s Solaris to Apple’s Mac OS X and more varieties of Linux than you can easily name. The latest edition of this bestselling reference brings Unix into the 21st century. It’s been reworked to keep current with the broader state of Unix in today’s world and highlight the strengths of this operating system in all its various flavors. Detailing all Unix commands and options, the informative guide provides generous descriptions and examples that put those commands in context. Here are some of the new features you’ll find in Unix in a Nutshell, Fourth Edition : Solaris 10, the latest version of the SVR4-based operating system, GNU/Linux, and Mac OS X Bash shell (along with the 1988 and 1993 versions of ksh) tsch shell (instead of the original Berkeley csh) Package management programs, used for program installation on popular GNU/Linux systems, Solaris and Mac OS X GNU Emacs Version 21 Introduction to source code management systems Concurrent versions system Subversion version control system GDB debugger As Unix has progressed, certain commands that were once critical have fallen into disuse. To that end, the book has also dropped material that is no longer relevant, keeping it taut and current. If you’re a Unix user or programmer, you’ll recognize the value of this complete, up-to-date Unix reference. With chapter overviews, specific examples, and detailed command.

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Technical English: Vocabulary and Grammar

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Summertown Publishing Ltd | English | 2002-11-01 | ISBN: 1902741765 | 152 pages | PDF | 32 MB

INTRODUCTION

What is Technical English: Vocabulary and Grammar and who is it for?
Technical English: Vocabulary and Grammar will help you increase your knowledge of technical English and develop your vocabulary and grammar. By working through the materials you will become more accurate and more appropriate in a range of key technical contexts. You can use it on your own (self-access) or in class (as part of a course).
What is in TechnicalEnglish: Vocabulary and Grammar?
There are 50 topic areas divided into vocabulary (30) and grammar (20):
- 1-9 Vocabulary: Professional activities
- 10-30 Vocabulary: Company profiles
- 31-50 Grammar uses
In addition to the topie areas there is:
- an answer key
- a grammar glossary explaining key grammatieal terms
- a vocabulary glossary of 1500 vocabulary items, based around the technical themes covered in the topics 1-3 O.A multilingual glossary is available on our website at www.summertown.co.uk Each topie consists of input on the left-hand page. and exercises and tasks on the right-hand page. The left-hand page presents language through:
A sample sentences to show the language forms in use
B an explanation and extension of the language forms
C examples and descriptions of the uses of these forms
The right-hand page presents exercises and tasks to:
1 familiarize you with the language forms
2 provide a controlled task to check that you can apply the language
3 help you practise using the language in a practical context.

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