Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager, Third Edition. Read hilarious stories with serious lessons that Michael Lopp extracts from his varied and sometimes bizarre experiences as a manager at Apple, Pinterest, Palantir, Netscape, Symantec, Slack, and Borland.
A REVOLUTIONARY METHOD FOR STOPPING CHRONIC PAIN. PETE EGOSCUE WITH ROGER GITTINES, Authors of Pain Free at Your PC. “This book is extraordinary, and I am thrilled to recommend it to anyone who’s interested in dramatically increasing the quality of their physical health” — Anthony Robbins.
How the States Got Their Shapes is the first book to tackle why our state lines are where they are. Here are the stories behind the stories, right down to the tiny northward jog at the eastern end of Tennessee and the teeny-tiny (and little known) parts of Delaware that are not attached to Delaware but to New Jersey.
Set against the backdrop of the 1987 stock-market collapse, The Starboard Sea is an examination of the abuses of class privilege, the mutability of sexual desire, the thrill and risk of competitive sailing, and the adult cost of teenage recklessness. It is a powerful and provocative novel about a young man finding his moral center, trying to forgive himself, and accepting the gift of love.
Mixing and Compounding of Polymers: Theory and Practice, 2nd Edition. Edited by Ica Manas-Zloczower. This monograph represents a comprehensive state-of-the-art review of mixing and compounding technology in polymer processing. It covers all aspects of mixing, from the basic principles to the various practical applications, with due consideration to material properties and mixing devices.
This text systematically presents the basics of quantum mechanics, emphasizing the role of Lie groups, Lie algebras, and their unitary representations. The mathematical structure of the subject is brought to the fore, intentionally avoiding significant overlap with material from standard physics courses in quantum mechanics and quantum field theory.
Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, the fabulous fortune that Americans had built in stocks plunged with a fervor never seen before. At first the drop seemed like a mistake, a mere glitch in the system. But as the decline gathered steam, so did the destruction. Over twenty-five billion dollars in individual wealth was lost, vanished—gone...
New and experienced weavers alike will treasure this collection of ninety-two miniature overshot patterns by Bertha Gray Hayes. Delightfully modern (many are asymmetrical; all are original), each pattern includes the threading, drawdown, and a color photo of a woven sample. Most of the samples were woven by Bertha Gray Hayes and mounted on her uniquely designed "sample cards."
Modern advertising has changed dramatically since the early twentieth century, but when it comes to food, Katherine Parkin writes, the message has remained consistent. Advertisers have historically promoted food in distinctly gendered terms, returning repeatedly to themes that associated shopping and cooking with women...
Happy teams are more productive and managers should find joy at work, too! "Jurgen’s book is practical and fun, but most of all, it's subversive. If you care enough to get started, you'll discover that these tools will transform everything about your organization." - Seth Godin, The Icarus Deception
A step-by-step guide to data mining applications in CRM. Following a handbook approach, this book bridges the gap between analytics and their use in everyday marketing, providing guidance on solving real business problems using data mining techniques.
Engineering Documentation Control Handbook: Configuration Management and Product Lifecycle Management Frank B. Watts, Fourth Edition. A thoroughly practical guide to the implementation and improvement of Engineering Documentation Control (EDC), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Product Configuration Management (CM).
A Technological History from Cristofori to the Modern Concert Grand. Second Edition.
STEP INTO THE SOUNDPROOF STUDIOS OF FILM’S TOP COMPOSERS TO EXPERIENCE THEIR JOURNEYS, STRUGGLES, SECRETS AND HOW THEY FIND THEIR GROOVE. JOIN THE FILMMAKERS OF SCORE: FOR RARE, IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS MODERN AGE.
# 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MONEY MASTERY. CREATING PEACE OF MIND IN A WORLD OF VOLATILITY. TONY ROBBINS WITH PETER MALLOUK. RANKED THE #1 WEALTH ADVISOR IN THE U.S. FOR 3 CONSECUTIVE YEARS BY BARRON'S.
Investment strategies from the man Barron's calls “The Ultimate Wall Street Pro”.
Designing sequences of work for the language classroom. From the series Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers. Series Editor Scott Thornbury.
The completely updated classic on creating delightful user experiences. MASTERING INTERACTION DESIGN FOR NEW DEVICES AND INTERFACES.
Gain A Working Knowledge of Fuel Cell Technology with This Updated Text. This book covers the “how” and “why” of fuel cell technology. If you are a graduate or advanced undergraduate student in engineering or material science, Fuel Cell Fundamentals helps prepare you to pursue this booming field.
Easy twists on classic dishes inspired by my travels.
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Future of the Mind traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence, and technology to offer a stunning vision of our future in space and of humanity's ultimate destiny.
