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| "Vivek Singh's Indian Festival Feasts" |
| "It is said that in India a festival is celebrated every day of the year In this gastronomic celebration of India's festival cuisine head chef of London's acclaimed Cinnamon Club Vivek Singh brings his unique touch to traditional festival recipes and gives his insight into the significance of food from a country with a history of such diverse religions and cultures Chapters include the most popular festivals celebrated around the world such as Holi Onam and Diwali covering all religions and geographical areas within India with Vivek's very own take on the recipes most associated with them As well as these brand new recipes the history and culture surrounding each festival will be explored in colourful detail The accompanying photography will further bring alive the beauty and vibrancy of these incredible celebrations"
Price: 17.99 |
| "Let's do Punctuation 6-7" |
| "Matched to the demands of the National Curriculum the Let's Do Punctuation workbooks have been carefully devised to match the appropriate age and stage of your child Containing a rich variety of activity pages each book has been designed for use at home and supports classroom learning With regular progress tests and a complete answer section to aid assessment this book is the perfect way for your child to practise their punctuation skills and consolidate their learning And for added enjoyment and motivation it also contains over 100 reward stickers!"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Off the Deep End : A History of Madness at Sea (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "In the 18th century the Royal Navy&39;s own physician found that sailors were seven times more likely to suffer from severe mental illness than members of the general population On the no man&39;s land of the high seas beyond the rule of law and away from any sight of land for weeks at a time often living in overcrowded and confined spaces where anything that goes wrong could likely be fatal the incredible pressures on sailors were immense The ever-present fear drove some men to faith in God and superstition and drove others mad But that didn&39;t stop as boat technology improved and seamanship evolved in the modern era Off the Deep End is the first detailed study of the effect on sanity that the vastness loneliness and inestimable power of the sea has always had on sailors&39; sanity confusing the senses and making rational thought difficult Eminently readable it explores accounts that span the centuries from desperate stories of shipwreck and cannibalism in the Age of Sail to inexplicable multiple murders to Donald Crowhurst&39;s suicide in the middle of the 1968 solo Golden Globe Race leaving behind two rambling notebooks of mounting neurosis and paranoia Of interest to readers of maritime history psychology sociology and behavioural science as well of course as to sailors of all types and experience this unique and fascinating book offers insight and analysis - a thoroughly absorbing read about the effects of the cruel sea on the human mind"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Political Samaritan : How power hijacked a parable" |
| "Nick Spencer sets out to rescue an innocent parable mugged for political ends ignored by passers-by and then left for half-dead at the edge of the English language The parable of the Good Samaritan has been used by almost every major British politician over recent years - from Theresa May and Tony Blair to Margaret Thatcher and Jeremy Corbyn But they don't all use it to say the same thing Discussing the various figures who've politicised the Samaritan Spencer - described by the Economist as like a prophet crying in the post-modern wilderness' - explains why and how Jesus' famous parable got mixed up in politics From abolitionists to warmongers prime ministers to activists such as Dr Martin Luther King he uncovers the reasons for the parable's popularity - and then asks the killer question who gets it right? If the Good Samaritan has been dragged on to the political stage whose side is he on?"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Wisden at The Oval" |
| "The Oval in Kennington south London - with its instantly recognisable gasholders - is one of sport's most iconic and popular venues It has played host to an array of blue-ribbon sporting events over the years including the FA Cup final and rugby's first varsity match But it is as an iconic cricket venue that it is so widely known and loved Since opening in 1845 The Oval has been the home of Surrey County Cricket Club and these days it traditionally hosts the final Test match of the English season It was one of the first grounds to stage a Test match (second only to Melbourne's MCG) when it hosted England-Australia in 1880 and its place in sporting history continues as 2017 sees the 100th Test match at the venue The modern-day history of cricket can be told purely by referencing events that have taken place at The Oval or players that called the ground home Wisden at The Oval takes the reader through that rich history delving into the Almanack's archive and arguing that more memorable events and moments have happened at The Oval than any other ground in the world It will showcase the remarkable matches and series from that first Test match in England and the subsequent birth of the Ashes to the first ever official County Championship (won by Surrey) the first ever One Day World Cup in 1975 The Oval's key role in the birth of Twenty20 in 2003 and the biggest series of modern times with the 2005 Ashes and three subsequent Ashes victories in the following decade It will celebrate the outstanding players and performances including Jack Hobbs who played home games and his final Test at The Oval; Len Hutton's astounding 364 in 1938; Don Bradman's final innings; the iconic performances of Surrey's Jim Laker; Fred Trueman becoming the first player to take 300 Test wickets; the era-defining West Indians of the 70s and 80s who called it a home from home; and all the greats of the game through to today"
Price: 18.49 |
| "A Place for God : The Mowbray Lent Book 2018" |
| "In The Lent Factor Graham James wrote about 40 people (one for each day of Lent) who had inspired him and helped to shape his spiritual journey In this new book he turns his attention to places from the Flinders Ranges in Australia to Devil's Island (French Guiana) via the Holy Land Center Parcs and Holborn Underground Station As with the previous book each chapter of A Place for God offers a daily reflection beginning with a suggested Bible reading and ending with a short prayer and employing the same engaging combination of autobiography history and spirituality Some of the locations are well known and others very obscure what they have in common is the part they have played in the author's life in enabling his discovery of the divine in the landscape and the built environment and of a God who always locates himself in our world supremely revealed in Jesus of Nazareth'"
Price: 7.49 |
| "GMDSS : A User's Handbook" |
| "The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) - the maritime equivalent to the emergency services number - provides a fast and efficient way of calling for assistance at sea whatever the size of craft or its location Denise Brehaut explains the operation of the system as a whole and clearly outlines the procedures required to get help quickly as well as covering the syllabi of the General Operator's Certificate (GOC) the Long Range Certificate (LRC) and the Restricted Operator's Certificate (ROC) Concise descriptions of channel usage call signs types of transmission and equipment allow novices as well as long-time users to thoroughly understand this life-saving communications system The 6th edition of GMDSS incorporates all the changes to the regulations that came into force in 2009 as well as the 2016 system updates GMDSS A User's Handbook has proved an invaluable reference for exam candidates and equipment users alike for almost 20 years - it is the GMDSS bible The clear and lucid text is supported with illustrations handy Q&A sections and a quick-reference revision guide for GOC and LRC students Since it was first published this book has helped explain the system for anyone using GMDSS and has been excellent pre-course reading for students"
Price: 17.49 |
| "The Hen Harrier" |
| "An acknowledged classic of narrative nature-writing Donald Watson's The Hen Harrier was the culmination of a lifetime's study of this beautiful upland bird A gentle warm and wonderfully written book The Hen Harrier stems from an age of amateur' conservation from the pen of a man who cared deeply about birds and their habitats especially of the Scottish borders where he conducted much of his research and painting The book was among the last of a dying breed; it would be thirty years or more before writing on our natural history would again reach the heights of accessibility to nature-lovers exemplified by Donald Watson and his peers The book starts with Watson setting down more or less everything known about harriers - which at that time often consisted of information sent by letter to the author rather than published in a journal - before moving on to the story of Watson's years studying nests in the south-west of Scotland With a foreword by conservation champion Mark Avery this edition of Watson's greatest work is particularly timely The conflict between grouse-shooting interests which has overseen the virtual extinction of the harrier as a breeding bird in England through illegal persecution and an increasingly vocal conservationist lobby is the number one conservation issue in Britain today Donald Watson's narrative soars like a sky-dancing harrier throughout this book Read it and be taken back to a simpler age of nature conservation by a true master of the art"
Price: 13.99 |
| "100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Literacy" |
| "From the creator of The Literacy Shed 100 Ideas for Primary Teachers Literacy is packed with new interesting and practical ideas for new teachers as well as those whose classroom practice needs reinvigorating The book covers all aspects of literacy in primary school with sections on grammar reading comprehension and writing skills These sections take teachers from the basics through to some more complicated skills within literacy plus ideas for using fiction and non-fiction the classics and Shakespeare There is an emphasis on visual literacy and film literacy as it has so many benefits for students in particular boys who may be reluctant readers and writers"
Price: 12.49 |
| "The Business of Excellence : Building high-performance teams and organizations" |
| "The Business of Excellence offers a unique and compelling perspective on the drivers of excellence in teams and organizations The author Justin Hughes brings an unusual mix of experience and insight having worked as a management consultant to some of the world's most successful organizations in addition to having served for 12 years as a military fighter pilot where he became Executive Officer on the RAF Red Arrows The challenges of high performance and leadership are explored in depth and are illustrated with insights interviews and case studies from the military sporting and corporate worlds The material includes a proprietary performance model that can be applied to a wide spectrum of organizations focusing on People the primacy of attitude over skills Capability building alignment before setting people free Delivery a process to close the gap between desired and actual outcomes Learning how to accelerate performance in real time Leadership exhibiting a set of behaviours such that others choose to follow Risk avoiding the victory of compliance over outcomes In The Business of Excellence Justin deconstructs the drivers of high performance with a rare clarity insight and accessibility to illustrate and explain tangible tools and methods all of which can be applied by readers in their own teams and organizations"
Price: 10.49 |
| "The Little Book of Beer Tips" |
| "Packed with straight-forward advice on how to pour and store beer and how to mix and match it with food this little book contains 50 invaluable tips for beer lovers Find out what to do if your beer veers towards cloudy instead of clear; judge the perfect head; set traps for slugs; and treat your hair to a beer shampoo This book will how you to maximise your appreciation of the drink you love!"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Sword of Destiny: Witcher 2: Tales of the Witcher Paperback – 10 Mar 2016" |
| "Geralt is a witcher a man whose magic powers enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin Yet he is no ordinary murderer his targets are the multifarious monsters and vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent He roams the country seeking assignments but gradually comes to realise that while some of his quarry are unremittingly vile vicious grotesques others are the victims of sin evil or simple naivety In this collection of short stories following the adventures of the hit collection THE LAST WISH join Geralt as he battles monsters demons and prejudices alike"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Sweet Dreams" |
| "Charlie is a dreamhacker able to enter your dreams and mould their direction Forget that recurring nightmare about being naked at an exam - Charlie will step in to your dream bring you a dressing gown and give you the answers As far as she knows she's the only person who can do this Unfortunately her power comes with one drawback - Charlie also has narcolepsy and may fall asleep at the most inopportune momentBut in London 2022 her skill is in demand And when she is hired by a minor celebrity - who also happens to be the new girlfriend of Charlie's lamented ex - who dreams of a masked Creeper then sleepwalks off a tall building Charlie begins to realise that someone else might be able to invade dreams"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Empires: The First Battle" |
| "Two alien invasions Two heroes One Story Collects EMPIRES EXTRACTION and EMPIRES INFILTRATION in one volume!This groundbreaking collaboration between two Gollancz authors tells of the invasion of Earth by two different alien races - at the same time Two men become aware of the threat and must work to sabotage the invasion plans and see off the aliensEach book follows one hero uncovering the threat to humanity and the world from their point of view Each book can be read on its own and will give the reader a complete kinetic fast-paced military SF story But read both books and the reader gets something else - another view of (some of) the same events and crossover points culminating in a bloody battle at Canary WharfThe two books can be read in any order but together they tell the story of humanity caught in the crossfire between two deadly alien races who have made Earth their battleground"
Price: 8.99 |
| "First Response" |
| "From the bestselling author of the Spider Shepherd and Jack Nightingale series comes First Response the utterly addictive new thriller by Stephen Leather London is under siege Nine men in suicide vests primed to explode hold hostages in nine different locations and are ready to die for their cause Their mission - to force the Government to release jihadist prisoners from Belmarsh Prison The deadline - 6pm Today But the bombers are cleanskins terrorists with no obvious link to any group and who do not appear on any anti-terror watch list What has brought them together on this one day to act in this way? Mo Kamran is the Superintendent in charge of the Special Crime and Operations branch of the Met As the disaster unfolds and the SAS armed police and other emergency services rush to the scenes he is tasked with preventing the biggest terrorist outrage the capital has ever known But nothing is what it seems And only Kamran has the big picture Will anyone believe him? A chillingly plausible and pulse-pounding depiction of how London might be held to ransom in a concerted terrorist attack this is thriller writing at its very best"
Price: 10.99 |
| "The Killing Kind : Winner of the Anthony Award for Best Novel (Hardback, 2015)" |
| "Michael Hendricks is not a good man He doesn&39;t deserve a good life But he is very good at his job He&39;s the killing kind He doesn&39;t accept contract kills He doesn&39;t work for any criminal organisation And he never kills civilians He only hits hitters He&39;s not the kind of guy you call if you want to pop somebody who&39;s pissed you off or done you wrong He&39;s not a guy you call at all - he calls you And when he does you&39;d be advised to take his call Because it means that someone wants you dead and time is running out to save your life It&39;s not a bad way to make a living but it&39;s a great way to make enemies And now both the FBI and the mafia have Hendricks in their sights he&39;s about to learn just how good he really is"
Price: 10.49 |
| "The Killing Kind : Winner of the Anthony Award for Best Novel (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Michael Hendricks is not a good man He doesn&39;t deserve a good life But he is very good at his job He&39;s the killing kind He knows he&39;s a bad person but he still has a code he doesn&39;t work for anyone but himself and he never kills civilians He only hits hitters It&39;s not a bad way to make a living but it&39;s a great way to make enemies And now the FBI and the mafia have Hendricks in their sights he&39;s about to learn just how good he really is"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Lovers" |
| "'a heartbreaking tale of illicit love and religious persecution Rod Nordland seamlessly weaves the personal and the political in urgent effortless prose to tell a story that is not only beautifully written but also vitally important for our times' Amanda Foreman Chair of the Man Booker PrizeA riveting real-life equivalent of The Kite Runner A powerful and profoundly moving story of a young couple willing to risk everything for loveShe is his Juliet and he is her Romeo and her family has threatened to kill them bothThis is the heartrending account of Zakia and Mohammad Ali a couple from opposing Islamic sects who defying their society's norms have left behind everything they know and are quite literally risking their lives for their loveShe is a Sunni he is a Shia but as friends from childhood Zakia and Mohammad Ali could never have predicted that their love would anger their families so much that they would be forced to leave their homes finding refuge in the harsh terrain of the Afghani mountains Without money or passports they rely on the kindness of strangers to house them for a couple of days at a time as they remain on the run never deterredNew York Times journalist Rod Nordland has chronicled the plight of the young lovers telling their extraordinary story of courage perseverance and love in one of the world's most troubled countries This moving love story is told against the bigger backdrop of the horrific but widespread practices that women are subjected to in Afghanistan"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Adult Onset" |
| "'Ann-Marie MacDonald captures the dark hilarity of parenthood like nobody else I gulped down Adult Onset in a single day' Emma Donoghue author of Room A NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER IN CANADAMary Rose McKinnon has two children with her partner Hilary and a fractured relationship with her mother Dolly; she also has issues with anger management and lives in fear of hurting the children and these feelings seem somehow rooted in a part of her childhood she has trouble remembering Is Dolly - the kind of big personality who makes all Mary Rose's friends and even waiters in coffee shops exclaim 'I love your Mum!' - really harbouring a dark secret about what caused Mary Rose's childhood injuries and is Mary Rose doomed to follow the same path with her own children?ADULT ONSET is a heartbreaking hilarious hugely satisfying novel about family ties and the joy and agony of parenthood Ann-Marie MacDonald gets under the reader's skin and gives voice to the feelings we have all experienced but may never have examined"
Price: 7.49 |
| "First Hundred Words in Italian" |
| "With delightful scenes illustrated by Stephen Cartwright this ItalianEnglish vocabulary book is a wonderful way for children to learn 100 everyday words in Italian The pictures are labelled with Italian words and English translations and readers can hear the words read aloud by a native Italian speaker at the Usborne Quicklinks website"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Georgian House Picture Book" |
| "Step inside a beautiful Georgian family home with this fascinating picture book Each page shows a different area of the house from a dining room laid for an elegant dinner party to the housekeeper's room and kitchen garden With contents and index pages for easy reference and links to websites with video clips and virtual tours of famous houses"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Big Book of Trains" |
| "Takea ride through the fascinating world of trains in this lively information bookFrom old steam classics like the Flying Scotsman and the Union Pacific Big Boyto modern high-speed electric trains like Maglev young train enthusiasts willbe amazed by this big bold and colourful book with fold-out pages and lots ofbrilliant factsIllustrations Full colourthroughout"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change by Adam Braun (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Adam Braun began working summers at hedge funds when he was just sixteen years old sprinting down the path to a successful Wall Street career But while traveling as a college student he met a young boy begging on the streets of India who would change his life When Braun asked the boy what he wanted most in the world he simply answered a pencil This small request became the inspiration for the organization Braun would one day start taking him on a journey through more than fifty countries and into the heart of self-discovery His unique for-purpose approach reversed the traditional non-profit playbook and in doing so helped redefine how modern movements are created The Promise of a Pencilchronicles Braun's journey to find his calling; each chapter explains the steps that every person can take to discover a meaningful life His trailblazing story takes readers behind the scenes with CEO's and village chiefs business moguls and world-famous celebrities Driven by compelling stories and shareable insights this is a vivid and inspiring book that will give readers the tools to unlock a sense of purpose passion and meaning in their own lives"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Eyes Wide Open : The Blackstone Affair, Book 3" |
| "The third part in The Blackstone Affair series A love on the brink of being destroyed The fight of a lifetime to keep it alive Big surprises are on the horizon for Ethan and Brynne as they struggle to adjust to what life has thrown at them Demons from the past are threatening to destroy the passionate bond they've forged despite their vow that nothing will ever keep them apart A truly devastating loss coupled with the promise of a new hope opens their eyes to what is most important but is it possible for the lovers to move on from the painful histories that continue to haunt them? A stalker is still lurking in the shadows plotting evil amidst the distraction of the 2012 Olympic games in London Brynne and Ethan are on the cusp of losing everything as the stakes rise Will they yield to circumstances beyond their control or will they give every ounce of fight they have left to save each other and win the ultimate prize of a life together? Eyes Wide Open is a passion-wrought story that shows us what pure love can achieve when tested and what the heart can accomplish despite danger and adversity"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Float Hardcover" |
| "A boy&39;s small paper boat-and his large imagination-fill the pages of this wordless picture book a modern-day classic from the creator of Pardon Me! that includes endpaper instructions for building a boat of your own A little boy takes a boat made of newspaper out for a rainy-day adventure The boy and his boat dance in the downpour and play in the puddles but when the boy sends his boat floating down a gutter stream it quickly gets away from him So of course the little boy goes on the hunt for his beloved boat-and when the rain lets up he finds himself on a new adventure altogether This seemingly simply story from Daniel Miyares is enriched with incredible depth and texture that transcend words"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Numerical Algorithms : Methods for Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Graphics" |
| "Numerical Algorithms Methods for Computer Vision Machine Learning and Graphics presents a new approach to numerical analysis for modern computer scientists Using examples from a broad base of computational tasks including data processing computational photography and animation the textbook introduces numerical modeling and algorithmic design from a practical standpoint and provides insight into the theoretical tools needed to support these skills The book covers a wide range of topics-from numerical linear algebra to optimization and differential equations-focusing on real-world motivation and unifying themes It incorporates cases from computer science research and practice accompanied by highlights from in-depth literature on each subtopic Comprehensive end-of-chapter exercises encourage critical thinking and build students' intuition while introducing extensions of the basic material The text is designed for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in computer science and related fields with experience in calculus and linear algebra For students with a background in discrete mathematics the book includes some reminders of relevant continuous mathematical background"
Price: 50.49 |
| "Lean-Driven Innovation : Powering Product Development at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company" |
| "In 2005 Goodyear's research and development (R&D) engine was not performing up to its full potential The R&D organization developed high-quality tires but the projects were not always successful Goodyear embarked on a major initiative to transform its innovation creation processes by learning understanding and applying lean product development principles Within five years Goodyear saw its product development cycle times slashed by 70 percent on-time delivery performance rise close to 100 percent and throughput improve three-fold - all achieved with no increase in the R&D budgetLean-Driven Innovation Powering Product Development at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company describes in great detail how the Goodyear team was able to achieve such significant improvements Revealing the ups and downs of this successful transformation the book shares experiences of how this seismic change was managed how people were engaged and how Goodyear dramatically reinvigorated its product development and innovation processes-and in the process delivered substantial more value to customers and to the companyThe book also explains how lean product development helped Goodyear dramatically improve revenue by having every new product available when the market needed it Presenting wide-ranging perspectives from all levels of leadership this book is ideal for anyone in R&D daring to take on a lean initiative in R&D or who is struggling with a lean transformation that is not delivering to its full potential Since the book focuses on universal lean principles it is as insightful to other manufacturing and nonmanufacturing disciplines in any industry as wellThe book presents invaluable insights gained by the author during his 36 years within Goodyear of which 10 have been directly involved in trying to develop implement and sustain lean to achieve the company's business objectives It distills ideas practices failures and successes into key principles that lean product development practitioners can easily implementAfter reading this book you will gain a practical path for applying lean to the innovation processes of your organization including where to begin and what to do regardless of the industry and the status of your transformation Watch Norbert Majerus discuss Lean-Driven Innovation at httpsyoutubeyIlJEMJIcyA"
Price: 36.49 |
| "Understanding Oracle APEX 5 Application Development" |
| "This new edition of Understanding Oracle APEX 5 Application Development shows APEX developers how to build practical non-trivial web applications The book introduces the world of APEX properties explaining the functionality supported by each page component as well as the techniques developers use to achieve that functionality The book is targeted at those who are new to APEX and just beginning to develop real projects for production deploymentReading the book and working the examples will leave you in a good position to build good-looking highly-functional web applications Topics include conditional formatting user-customized reports data entry forms concurrency and lost updates and updatable reports Accompanying the book is a demo web application that illustrates each concept mentioned in the book Specific attention is given in the book to the thought process involved in choosing and assembling APEX components and features to deliver a specific result Understanding Oracle APEX 5 Application Development is the ideal book to take you from an understanding of the individual pieces of APEX to an understanding of how those pieces are assembled into polished applicationsTeaches how to develop non-trivial APEX applicationsProvides deep understanding of APEX functionalityShows the techniques needed for customization"
Price: 22.49 |
| "Leading Creative Teams : Management Career Paths for Designers, Developers, and Copywriters" |
| "Learn the skills you must master to assume leadership roles-creative directors art directors and advertising managers-on creative teams and in integrated branding campaigns for corporate clients This book compares and contrasts the skill sets and responsibilities of creatives with those of managers who direct creative teams Technical competence in the creative arts is a necessary but not sufficient prerequisite for promotion to and success in positions directing creative teams Business management and communication skills are equally necessary Leading Creative Teams reviews the business metrics that the manager of a creative team must be able to manipulate and present persuasively to the organization to prove that the team's creative excellence delivers superior ROI Award-winning designer and veteran creative director Eleazar Hernandez walks you through the creative manager's skill sets-technical business management and communication He covers the techniques and tools common to the direction of creative teams in all industries brainstorming creative exploration and visual communication tools internal and client presentations critiquing mentoring and copywriting Hernandez shows how creative directors can apply management and leadership skill sets to different kinds of creative teams found across interactive graphic design and advertising industries and how they orchestrate methods among team members He details how creative teams vary in their concepts and principles composition objectives and processes according to their specific industries and project requirements And he shows you how to shape your career trajectories toward creative management roles in your chosen fieldLeading Creative Teams features information on the processes and best practices for ideating developing and directing advertising campaigns graphic design projects 30 TV spot and 30 radio spots Drawing on interviews with top creative directors art directors and advertising managers the author explores how the roles of creative team managers are evolving in response to changing technologies and business modelsWhat You'll LearnLearn the technical business and management skill sets of creative managementLead and orchestrate teams of creativesDiscover tips tricks and techniques for creative direction of web broadcast and print projectsShape your career trajectory toward creative managementLearn the dos and don'ts of creative presentationsWho This Book Is ForMid-level and junior creatives-graphic designers web designers copywriters and artists-and ad students who seek information on the specific skills experience and credentials they need to qualify for promotion to creative management The secondary readership is creative directors art directors and advertising managers who lead web interactive design and advertising creative teams and who develop and direct integrated branding campaigns for corporate clients"
Price: 19.49 |
| "Complete Guide to Open Source Big Data Stack" |
| "See a Mesos-based big data stack created and the components used You will use currently available Apache full and incubating systems The components are introduced by example and you learn how they work togetherIn the Complete Guide to Open Source Big Data Stack the author begins by creating a private cloud and then installs and examines Apache Brooklyn After that he uses each chapter to introduce one piece of the big data stack-sharing how to source the software and how to install it You learn by simple example step by step and chapter by chapter as a real big data stack is created The book concentrates on Apache-based systems and shares detailed examples of cloud storage release management resource management processing queuing frameworks data visualization and more What You'll Learn Install a private cloud onto the local cluster using Apache cloud stackSource install and configure Apache Brooklyn Mesos Kafka and ZeppelinSee how Brooklyn can be used to install Mule ESB on a cluster and Cassandra in the cloudInstall and use DCOS for big data processingUse Apache Spark for big data stack data processing Who This Book Is For Developers architects IT project managers database administrators and others charged with developing or supporting a big data system It is also for anyone interested in Hadoop or big data and those experiencing problems with data size"
Price: 29.49 |
