Combining elements of the Second Editions of "Great Paragraphs" and "Great Essays" in one text, "From Great Paragraphs to Great Essays" teaches students the basics of generating, developing, and organizing their ideas into a paragraph through a step-by-step approach focusing on definition, process, description, and opinion. The essay section ...
Delve inside the Windows kernel with noted internals experts Mark Russinovich and David Solomon, in collaboration with the Microsoft Windows product development team. This classic guide fully updated for Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000, including 64-bit extensions describes the architecture and internals of the Windows operating ...
Sams Teach Yourself Transact-SQL in 21 Days provides you with the skills you need to write flexible and effective applications. The techniques included in the book allow you to maximize the performance of SQL Server by optimizing your new or existing queries. The syntax and examples can be used with either Microsoft or Sybase SQL Server. Whether ...
Written in full partnership with the Microsoft Windows 2000 product development team, this updated official guide to the system's core architecture and internals provides the information users need to maximize performance. Included are hands-on experiments with utilities to demonstrate Windows 2000's internal behavior. (Operating Systems)
If you work with clients in any industry, "The Art of Client Service" is for you. If you work in an advertising or marketing agency, then this book is indispensable. Distilling decades of experience, advertising executive Robert Solomon has compiled the definitive resource for advertising and marketing account executives: a fast-reading, pocket ...
The timely topic of today is...the future. For many, the outlook is gloomy. But according to David Brickner, Executive Director of Jews for Jesus, Christians can offer a message of a future and a hope. Future Hope Takes a look at biblical prophecies and offers insight into God's prophetic timeline. The book's easy-to-read format, helpful charts ...
Emphasising form over detail, the five step-by-step stylised carving projects in this resource offer techniques and patterns for creating abstract pieces out of untreated natural wood. The designs range in size and subject, from a canvasback duck and dolphin to a rainbow trout, and follow a carving demonstration from start to finish. A photo ...
The Blackwell Guide to Continental Philosophy is an accessible but sophisticated introduction to the most important figures in continental philosophy in the past two hundred years. The newly-commissioned essays that comprise this book reflect the enormous diversity of authors, concerns, and styles encompassed by the continental tradition. Although ...
A comprehensive introduction to the versatile UNIX operating system, covering basic concepts, logging on, logging off, and getting mail, in addition to common UNIX utilities for efficient system management. Includes a complete Command Reference.
Microsoft SQL Server 7 Unleashed offers a variety of topics for system and database administrators and programmers to help you learn new features and objects of the product and solve problems you face on a daily basis. Building upon your working knowledge of the product, it takes your experience and knowledge to a more expert level. This title ...
Do you need to produce successful creative ideas in advertising? If so, then you need this book. For the first time, the secret of inventing new creative campaigns is unlocked, and practical tools are presented to allow quick production of creative ideas in marketing communications. Along with over 100 advertisement examples and numerous case ...
This fact-filled resource for older Americans has been compiled by a highly respected team of doctors and counselors who contribute to the nationally syndicated column "On Aging". Includes information on physical and mental health, financial planning, family relationships, sex, leisure time, and more.
The book deals with the history of the Jews in Baghdad, from the first mention of the place in the Talmud until recent times, and contains additional chapters on customs and usages, superstitions and proverbs, and also chapters on the settlement of Bagdad Jews in India and the Far East. The work describes the internal history of the Jews in ...
See how the core components of the Windows operating system work behind the scenes guided by a team of internationally renowned internals experts. Fully updated for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, this classic guide delivers key architectural insights on system design, debugging, performance, and support along with hands-on experiments to ...
The seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994), was perhaps the twentieth century's most well-known Orthodox Jewish leader. For over forty years, as spiritual leader of the Habad-Lubavitch Hasidic Movement, he spearheaded the worldwide reconstruction of post-Holocaust Jewish religious life, inspiring a re-awakening of ...
This leading introductory textbook of orthopaedics provides medical students, trainee surgeons and other health professionals with an invaluable overview of this important specialty. Praised in previous editions for the systematic approach, balanced content and easy-to-read style, the new edition has been brought fully up to date, with additional ...
In the ten years since the first edition appeared, the renaissance in "Free Radical Polymerization" has continued and gained momentum. In this second revised edition, the authors critically evaluate the findings of the last decade, where necessary reinterpreting earlier work in the light of these ideas, and point to the areas where current and ...
This book teaches the essential commands and functions of DOS Versions 3and 4, in an easy-to-understand format that helps users manage and organize their files effectively. Includes a handy Command Reference.
Work-based learning is a radical approach to the notion of higher education. Students undertake study for a degree or diploma primarily in their workplace and their learning opportunities are not contrived for study purposes but arise from normal work. "Work-based Learning" is the first comprehensive book on this major innovation.
A tutorial and reference guide which centres on Microsoft SQL Server 6.5. The book has two aims: to teach the reader how to develop systems with the software; and how to design, plan set-up, administer, and tune both large and small databases. A CD-ROM is inlcuded with the book.
Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Unleashed, Third Edition will still include previous topics like: SQL Server Architecture, Transact-SQL Programming, Performance and Tuning, System Administration, Open Client Programming, SQL Server and the WWW. Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Unleashed, Third Edition will cover new topics, as well as updated information on ...
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