About the Book
Features
- Compliant with Unified Modeling Language 2
- Substantially updated content
- More robust process
- Extensive exercises with solution
- Instructor's on-line solutions manual
About the Authors
Rumbaugh and Michael Blaha are two of the "founding fathers" of UML. They invented UML, the basis for UML, along with Booch notation. Their first edition was crucial to the development and adoption of Object-Oriented methods when they were in their infancy. Blaha is a worldwide consultant and is a partner with Modelsoft Consulting, and SentientPoint Corporation. He is active in the IEEE Computer Society. Rumbaugh is a Distinguished Engineer with the Rational brand of IBM and is one of the original co-designers of UML. He is a highly influential author.Features
- A significant number of end-of-chapter problems have been updated
- The Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL) has been updated and expanded to exploit key enhancements that were introduced in IEEE standards 1364-2001 and 1364-2005
- The text introduces more graphical material to better serve learners oriented to graphical mediums. Karnaugh maps are, likewise, presented with additional graphics to facilitate understanding of their use
- HDL material is presented at a level suitable for students learning digital circuits and a hardware description language at the same time
About the Authors
M. Morris Mano, California State University, Los Angeles.
Micheal D. Ciletti, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.Features
- An integrated treatment and empirical evidence of the latest models of trade, such as the gravity, Ricardian, factor endowments, and imperfect competition models.
- A thorough discussion of the causes and effects of trade policy focuses on the income-distribution effects of trade.
- A unified model of open-economy macroeconomics that provides students with a cohesive approach to the theory, based on an asset-market approach to exchange rate determination with a central role for expectations.
- A discussion of the international monetary experience that stresses the idea that different exchange rate systems lead to different policy coordination problems.
- Learning Goals begin each chapter and list the essential concepts so students understand what they need to take away from each chapter.
- Case Studies illustrate theory using real-world applications and provide important historical context.
About the Authors
Nobel Prize–winning economist Paul R. Krugman is a professor of economics and international affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University and is a regular op-ed columnist for the New York Times. He received his BA from Yale University and his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After working on the White House Council of Economic Advisors from 1982–1983, Krugman earned the prestigious John Bates Clark Medal for his work on the “new trade theory” in 1991. In addition to Princeton, Krugman has taught at Yale, MIT, and Stanford. His Nobel Prize, awarded in 2008, recognizes his work in international trade patterns and economic geography.
Maurice Obstfeld is a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is also the director of CIDER, the Center for International and Development Economics Research. He is on the advisory board of the Journal of Monetary Economics and the editorial boards of International Economic Review and Review of International Economics. He received his BA from the University of Pennsylvania; his MA from King’s College at Cambridge University in Cambridge, UK; and his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In addition to his current position at UC Berkeley, Obstfeld has taught at Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Columbia University.Features
- Warm up is a pre-reading section that kindles the learner’s interest on the theme of the lesson.
- Word Power lists the meanings of all the difficult words; some word meanings are accompanied with visuals to aid effective retention and association.
- Comprehension tests factual recall and inferential understanding.
- Word Wise enriches the learner’s vocabulary through a variety of interesting exercises.
- Express teaches correct pronunciation through phonetic drills, exercises on syllable and stress in words, eventually leading to correct tone and intonation.
- Language in Use deals with fundamental elements of grammar and their usage.
- Create initiates the learner into the world of independent composition.
Features
- Warm up is a pre-reading section that kindles the learner’s interest on the theme of the lesson.
- Word Power lists the meanings of all the difficult words; some word meanings are accompanied with visuals to aid effective retention and association.
- Comprehension tests factual recall and inferential understanding.
- Word Wise enriches the learner’s vocabulary through a variety of interesting exercises.
- Express teaches correct pronunciation through phonetic drills, exercises on syllable and stress in words, eventually leading to correct tone and intonation.
- Language in Use deals with fundamental elements of grammar and their usage.
- Create initiates the learner into the world of independent composition.
Features
- A completely new chapter on macroeconomics and business cycles has been included
- An Indian perspective has been presented through examples and case studies. The merger and acquisition concept has been highlighted through recent cases such as the ArcelorMittal and the Sahara–Jet Airways mergers, and Tata Motors’ acquisition of JLR
- Exercises have been designed to give students a hands-on experience in managerial economic
- An additional section on productivity in the services sector has been included in addition to a new topic on the Loss Leadership Model
About the Authors
Paul G. Keat is an Associate Professor Emeritus and has been a member of the Global Business Faculty at Thunderbird School of Global Management.
Philip K. Y. Young is the founder and president of Nth Degree Systems, Inc., and is also a member of the global faculty network of Duke Corporate Education.
Sreejata Banerjee is an associate professor for the Union Bank Chair for Excellence in Banking at the Madras School of Economics, Chennai.Features
- Evaluate yourself exercises
- Key Words
- List of Notes, References and Additional Readings
Features
- Evaluate yourself exercises
- Key Words
- List of Notes, References and Additional Readings
Features
- Domain extended with addition of two new chapters of Alkanes, Alkenes & Alkynes, and Alkyl Halides & Alcohols.
- Contains more than 2200 MCQs that cover all the concepts on topics.
- The way this workbook is structured allows students to think about and answer problems naturally.
- All MCQs in this workbook are scientifically designed in such a manner that the options open up any conceptual doubts in the mind of students.
Features
- Interactive sessions, peer group activities, practice exercises
- Self assessment/evaluation modules at every stage
- Comprehensive coverage of all soft skills
- Effective teaching tool for communicative approach
Features
- Dozens of figures and tables that simplify and illuminate key concepts
- 50% more “field-tested” homework problems
- Strong discussion of design principles for effective security
- Up-to-date coverage of viruses, worms, and other malware
- Keyword lists, recommended readings, and glossary
Features
· New Examples and problem sets
· A section on building blocks that provides various rules of English grammar and word lists
· Over 8,000 multiple-choice questions for practice
· Scientifically designed and time-bound exercises called Speed Maximizer Sector (SMSs) to boost preparation levels
· Vocabulary and English-usage tests, reading comprehension tests and composite tests
· More than 50 solved full-length test papers
· MCQ Bin
Invaluable for all competitive exams like the NDA, CDS, SSC Graduate, SSC Matric, CPF, Bank Probationary Officers Exams, MBA, Hotel Management, NTSE, MAT and SCRA examinations Comprehensive word lists, including context-specific usage Twenty-Twenty power drills that help build speed and accuracy Hit Parades: Collections of vocabulary-based questions from different entrance exams Over 4,000 practice questions 'MCQ Bin' offering a wide range of questionsFeatures
- Strictly based on the latest IIT syllabus recommended by the IITJEE, covers the subject in a structured way and familiarizes students with the trends in these examinations.
- Strictly aligned with the prescribed syllabus. Written in a lucid manner to assist students to understand the concepts without the help of any guide.
- Provides the vast subject in a structured and useful manner so as to familiarize the candidates taking the current examinations with the current trends and types of multiple-choice questions asked.
- The multiple-choice questions have been arranged in the following categories:
- Straight Objective Type Questions (Single Choice),
- Brainteasers Objective Type Questions (Single Choice),
- Multiple Correct Answer Type Questions (More than one choice),
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- Strictly based on the latest IIT syllabus recommended by the IITJEE, covers the subject in a structured way and familiarizes students with the trends in these examinations.
- Strictly aligned with the prescribed syllabus. Written in a lucid manner to assist students to understand the concepts without the help of any guide.
- Provides the vast subject in a structured and useful manner so as to familiarize the candidates taking the current examinations with the current trends and types of multiple-choice questions asked.
- The multiple-choice questions have been arranged in the following categories:
- Straight Objective Type Questions (Single Choice),
- Brainteasers Objective Type Questions (Single Choice),
- Multiple Correct Answer Type Questions (More than one choice),
- Linked-Comprehension Type Questions,
- Assertion and Reasoning Questions.
- Matrix-Match Type Questions and the IIT JEE Corner
Features
- Rock-solid reliable information for Solaris 10 virtualization in any environment, on any platform
- Covers all areas of Solaris 10 virtualization: xVM Hypervisor, Containers, Logical and Dynamic Domains, Virtual Box, and much more
- An indispensable resource for every new and experienced Solaris sysadmin, and for virtualization users moving from VMware or other technologies
About the Authors
Jeff Victor is the principal author of Oracle® Solaris 10 System Virtualization Essentials and a principal sales consultant at Oracle Corporation. Prior to joining Oracle, Jeff was a principal field technologist for Sun Microsystems. He is an OpenSolaris Zones Community Leader, the creator of the zonestat open-source program, and a regular author, contributor, and speaker at corporate and industry events.
Jeff Savit has more than 25 years of experience in operating systems, virtualization, and performance on multiple platforms, and is a principal sales consultant at Oracle Corporation specializing in these areas. He was previously a principal field technologist at Sun Microsystems with a similar focus.
Gary Combs is a SPARC specialist at Oracle Corporation. He specializes in midrange and high-end SPARC servers, which include the popular M-Series.
Simon Hayler is a principal sales consultant for Oracle Corporation. Previously, Simon was a principal field technologist for Sun Microsystems.
Bob Netherton is a principal sales consultant at Oracle Corporation specializing in Oracle Solaris, virtualization, open-source software, and Linux interoperability.Features
- This book covers the university of Pune syllabus and the content is structured as per the syllabus topics.
- Concepts are explained with the help of numerous examples.
- Plenty of MCQ’s for practice
- Important topics from examination point of view are highlighted.
Features
- This book fully covers the GTU syllabus and the content is structured as per the syllabus topics.
- Concepts are explained with the help of numerous examples.
- Important topics from exam point of view are highlighted.
Features
- This book fully covers the Gujarat Technological University syllabus and the content is structured as per the syllabus topics.
- Concepts are explained with the help of numerous examples.
- Plenty of practice questions
- Important topics from exam point of view are highlighted
Features
Illustrated with hundreds of screenshots--all updated to reflect recent developments including using HTML5 with PHP
Loaded with tips and techniques gleaned from real-world PHP experience by best-selling author Larry Ullman.
Step-by-step instructions, clear screenshots, and low price point make this an ideal guide to PHP.
Features
- By authors with extensive experience building commercial Android apps and training new mobile developers
- Cookbook examples illuminate many core Android development techniques, and can be incorporated directly into production programs
- Covers topics many books skip, including social networking features
- Perfect for all developers familiar with Java and the Eclipse IDE
About the Authors
James Steele was doing post-doctoral work in physics at MIT when he decided to join a startup in Silicon Valley. Fifteen years later and he continues to innovate, bringing research projects to production in both the consumer and mobile market. He actively presents and participates in various Silicon Valley new technology groups.
Nelson To has more than ten applications of his own in the Android Market. He also has worked on enterprise Android applications for Think Computer, Inc. (PayPhone),AOL (AIM), Stanford University (Education App), and Logitech (Google TV). He also assists in organizing the SiliconValley Android Meetup Community and teaches Android classes both in the Bay Area and China.
Features
- Extensive new coverage: hypertargeting, opt-in channels, Twitter, buyer psychology, customer service, small business and non-profit techniques, and more
- First-hand experience, rich case studies, and actionable takeaways
- For sales, marketing, HR, entrepreneurs, managers, and more
Table of Contents:
Foreword
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
Part I Why Social Networking Matters for Business
1. The Fourth Revolution
2. The New Social Norms
3. How Relationships and Social Capital Are Changing
Part II Social Networking Across Your Organization
4. Sales in the Facebook Era
5. Customer Service in the Facebook Era
6. Marketing in the Facebook Era
7. Innovation and Collaboration in the Facebook Era
8. Recruiting in the Facebook Era
Part III Step-by-Step Guide to Social Networking for Business
9. How To: Develop Your Facebook Era Plan and Metrics
10. How To: Build and Manage Relationships on the Social Web
11. How To: Engage Customers with Facebook Pages and Twitter
12. How To: Advertise and Promote on the Social Web
Part IV Social Networking Strategy
13. Advice for Small Business
14. Advice for Nonprofits,Healthcare, Education, and Political Campaigns
15. Corporate Governance, Strategy, and Implementation
16. The Future of Social Business
