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Information is traveling faster and being shared by more individuals than ever before. Information Technology Project Management, REVISED Sixth Edition offers the 'behind-the-scene' aspect of technology. Although project management has been an established field for many years, managing information technology requires ideas and information that go beyond standard project management. By weaving together theory and practice, this text presents an understandable, integrated view of the many concepts skills, tools, and techniques involved in project management. Because the project management field and the technology industry change rapidly, you cannot assume that what worked even five years ago is still the best approach today. This text provides up-to-date information on how good project management and effective use of software can help you manage projects, especially information technology projects. Information Technology Project Management, REVISED Sixth Edition, is still the only textbook to apply all nine project management knowledge areas--project integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk, and procurement management--and all five process groups--initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing--to information technology projects. ISBN or Category: Computers & Technology Price when last checked: $103.55 |
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An Introduction to Music Technology is a college textbook for the introductory course in Music Technology. The text begins by discussing the software, hardware, and networking features of a computer with special attention to issues that are specific to musical applications, such as MIDI, sound, audio, sampling, synthesis, notation, and computer-assisted instruction at a level appropriate for music students new to the formal study of music technology. Each section includes suggested assignments that will r ISBN or Category: Performing Arts Price when last checked: $120.00 |
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Globalization: Technology, Literacy & Curriculum highlights the dramatic transformations sweeping our educational system due to the second generation of the Internet, Web 2.0, and the critical need to train teachers and students in new and emerging technologies regardless of limited funding, outdated infrastructures, and narrow shelf life of applications. Successful 'step-by-step instructional methodologies and resources in utilizing open-source (free) software in literacy, mathematics, and science, including free web hosting and course management systems, are provided. This textbook if for both pre-service and veteran early childhood and elementary school teachers and students of modern language and literature who need to learn the new terms and tools of Web 2.0 and “user- friendly” strategies for integrating emerging technologies into the curriculum. The new meaning of “literacy” and instructional strategies as a result of the Digital Age are provided. The critical need to change educational paradigms to reflect technology as a medium for daily use, implement self- regulatory strategies for mastering new technologies, and the requisite tenets of promoting cultural values and community standards in educational technology are also discussed. ISBN or Category: Education & Reference Price when last checked: $73.20 |
A unique approach to the chemistry of water, this textbook by top environmental author Stanley Manahan focuses on water as a renewable resource from a green chemistry and sustainability perspective. An appropriate text for current affairs in environmental chemistry written at an intermediate level, this text is devoted to the hydrosphere and explains how it relates to the other four environmental spheres. It contains chapters on basic chemistry and organic chemistry useful to those readers whose fundament ISBN or Category: Science Price when last checked: $89.95 |
 Distinctive in its attention to both the underlying philosophical and sociological aspects of science and technology, the second edition of this popular textbook provides students with an up-to-date road map of the complex interdisciplinary terrain of science and technology studies. After presenting the broad historical background to the field, the book explores a variety of relevant topics, among them realism and social construction, discourse and rhetoric, objectivity, and the role of experiment and theory. Numerous illustrative examples and empirical studies elucidate such topics as nuclear missile testing, the cold fusion controversy, teaching mathematical physics in the 19th century, digital rights management, pharmaceutical clinical trials, and sick building syndrome. This updated, expanded, and reorganized new edition also now includes new material on political economies of scientific and technological knowledge and the democratization of technical decisions. ISBN or Category: Science Price when last checked: $36.95 |
 This is the first full-color book written as a clinical vascular sonography text for the laboratory portion of a sonography and vascular sonography program or for practicing sonographers. Practical Vascular Technology is an image and feature-rich textbook and reference clearly illustrating the procedures and principles associated with applied vascular sonography. Each chapter includes thoroughly illustrated sections on patient and equipment preparation, the testing sequence, typical results of the test, a ISBN or Category: Unclassified Price when last checked: $79.95 |
 This computers in education textbook is constructed around a constructivist lesson-planning model. This text helps prospective teachers understand the potential of using computers in the classroom and develop new methods for using computers. The authors provide a rationale for integrating computers into the classroom curriculum by using them as tool , rather than just an instructional delivery device. Accessible even for students with minimal computer skills–using a mouse, using menus, and opening/creating/saving documents. Coverage is aligned with ISTE guidelines and structured around the ten-step NTeQ (iNtegrating Technology for inQuiry) model for developing and implementing integrated lesson plans. Word processing, spreadsheets, databases, publishing software, the Internet, and educational software are all explored, with the goal of demonstrating how to determine whether or not computers should be used and how best to use them. ISBN or Category: Education & Reference Price when last checked: $119.67 |
 Milady's Standard Nail Technology, Sixth Edition is a completely comprehensive textbook, designed to introduce aspiring nail tech professionals to all of the various aspects, products, and services involved in nail technology, and to launch them into a rewarding and successful career path. The serious, motivated learner who is properly dedicated, can take what they learn from this text and, within a few years, create a business empire, become a well-known author, educator, product manufacturer, or nail artist. The possibilities are endless for the student who begins such a career with this textbook and commits themselves to learning and professionalism. ISBN or Category: Unclassified Price when last checked: $99.60 |
 : This textbook provides new features to help prospective teachers understand the potential of using computers in the classroom and the development of new methods for using computers. This computers in education textbook is constructed around a constructivist lesson-planning model. The authors provide a rationale for integrating computers into the classroom curriculum by using them as a tool, rather than just an instructional delivery device. The book features new activities to reinforce material, including questions at the beginning of each chapter that focus on key content and key connections to be made between chapters, and hands-on activities at the end of each chapter. Authentic contextual examples give students a glimpse into real classrooms that are using available computer technology. Thorough updates ensure students are up-to-date on developments in the field in order to make use of current technologies and future advances. The book also features web-based activities directly related to examples given in the text. : Coverage is aligned with ISTE guidelines and structured around the ten-step NTeQ (iNtegrating Technology for inQuiry) model for developing and implementing integrated lesson plans. Word processing, spreadsheets, databases, publishing software, the Internet, and educational software are all explored, with the goal of demonstrating how to determine whether or not computers should be used and how best to use them. MARKET : Accessible even for students with minimal computer skills—using a mouse, using menus, and opening/creating/saving documents. The book is for courses in Computers in Education and Instructional Media and Technology. ISBN or Category: Education & Reference Price when last checked: $113.00 |
 Pearson Publishing and the Center for the Advancement of Process Technology (CAPT) have partnered to publish a series of textbooks designed to aid in the education and development of technicians in the field of Process Technology. These texts, which are based on a set of nationally identified objectives, are designed to address the core needs of both industry and education. A 29 chapter textbook intended for use in high schools, community colleges, technical colleges, and universities which offer introductory process technology courses. This text includes a variety of topics including: an overview of various process industries (oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, pulp and paper, water and waste water treatment, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical), basic chemistry, basic physics, safety, health, environment and security, quality, teams, process drawings, and process equipment. Also available from Pearson Publishing and CAPT: Instrumentation — A two-semester textbook covering control loops, symbology, troubleshooting, and safety systems. A reference for both theory and application. Safety Health and Environment - Covers a wide range of topics including the environment, cyber security, safety-related equipment and more. Process Technology Equipment Process Operations Process Quality ISBN or Category: Computers & Technology Price when last checked: $116.20 |
 Normal 0 false false false Mario Triola’s Elementary Statistics remains the market-leading introductory statistics textbook because it engages readers with an abundance of real data in the examples, applications, and exercises. Statistics is all around us in our daily lives, and Triola is dedicated to finding new real-world examples and data sets that make sense for today’s reader. The Eleventh Edition contains more than 2000 exercises, 87% of which are new, and 82% of which use real data. It also contains hundreds of examples, 86% of which are new and 94% of which use real data. By analyzing real data, students are able to connect abstract concepts to the world at large. As a result, they gain conceptual understanding and learn to think statistically, using the same methods that professional statisticians employ. Introduction to Statistics; Summarizing and Graphing Data; Statistics for Describing, Exploring, and Comparing Data; Probability; Discrete Probability Distributions; Normal Probability Distributions; Estimates and Sample Sizes; Hypothesis Testing; Inferences from Two Samples; Correlation and Regression; Goodness-of-Fit and Contingency Tables; Analysis of Variance; Nonparametric Statistics; Statistics Process Control; Projects, Procedures, Perspectives For all readers interested in introductory statistics. ISBN or Category: Education & Reference Price when last checked: $144.00 |
 Information is traveling faster and being shared by more individuals than ever before. Information Technology Project Management, Sixth Edition offers the 'behind-the-scene' aspect of technology. Although project management has been an established field for many years, managing information technology requires ideas and information that go beyond standard project management. By weaving together theory and practice, this text presents an understandable, integrated view of the many concepts skills, tools, and techniques involved in project management. Because the project management field and the technology industry change rapidly, you cannot assume that what worked even five years ago is still the best approach today. This text provides up-to-date information on how good project management and effective use of software can help you manage projects, especially information technology projects. Information Technology Project Management, Sixth Edition, is still the only textbook to apply all nine project management knowledge areas—project integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk, and procurement management—and all five process groups—initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing—to information technology projects. ISBN or Category: Computers & Technology Price when last checked: $107.49 |
 Electronic Technology Fundamentals, Conventional Flow 3e was written to fulfill the need to address the constant development of new applications and technologies within a single text that presents the fundamentals of electronics (dc circuits, ac circuits, and devices). This unique text provides complete and concise coverage of the fundamentals of electronics without redundant examples and the equation derivations that take up so much space in traditional books. With an emphasis on component and circuit operation, analysis, applications, and testing, this text thoroughly explores the foundation of dc circuits, ac circuits, discrete electronic devices and op-amps in a narrative that students can understand. Many of today’s basic electronics textbooks provide in-depth coverage of dc and ac circuits, but little more than introductory-level coverage of electronic devices and circuits. Unlike these books, Electronics Technology Fundamentals, Conventional Flow, 3e covers electronic devices and circuits as thoroughly as it does dc and ac circuits, making it the most comprehensive electronics fundamentals textbook on the market. ISBN or Category: Computers & Technology Price when last checked: $133.00 |
 A comprehensive treatment of the economic and global impacts of the advanced materials industry This book represents the first comprehensive investigation of the emerging international advanced materials industry and its profound impact on the world's industrialized and newly emerging economies. It examines the ways in which science, technology, business, and markets have converged to produce one of the most dynamic industries in recent years—one that is increasingly controlling global technological progress as a whole. From the unique vantage point of this crucial industry, this book illuminates the major differences in how the world's two economic superpowers—the United States and the European Union—perceive and carry forward the technology creation process and what these differences mean for achieving national and regional competitive advantage in the twenty-first century. It draws upon a rich body of source materials spanning from 1970 through 2007 as well as actual in-depth interviews and internal corporate and governmental documentation. The book is organized thematically, with each section highlighting critical perspectives on the rise of the international advanced materials industry and its impact on the relative competitiveness of the United States and the European Union. It concludes with a discussion of how what we have learned about advanced materials in the West tells us of the future competitive power of an emerging Asia. The Advanced Materials Revolution is essential reading for researchers, executives, and managers working in the advanced materials and related technological fields, as well as professionals and scholars in the academic, investment, consulting, and government communities. It also serves as a valuable case study textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in business, management, entrepreneurship, technology studies, chemical and materials engineering, economics, economic history, and regional and economic development. ISBN or Category: Computers & Technology Price when last checked: $80.00 |
 'Here at last is a single all-encompassing resource where the myriad applications sharpen into a comprehensible text.' - Kireeti Kompella The authoritative guide to MPLS, in a fully updated Second Edition! Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) is now considered the networking technology for carrying all types of network traffic, including voice telephony, real-time video, and data traffic. MPLS-Enabled Applications methodically show how MPLS holds the key to network convergence by allowing operators to offer more services over a single physical infrastructure. The Second Edition contains more than 150 illustrations, new chapters, and more coverage, guiding the reader from the basics of the technology, including signaling protocols, traffic engineering and fast reroute, through all its major applications. MPLS-Enabled Applications will provide those involved in the design and deployment of MPLS networks, as well as those researching the area of MPLS, with a thoroughly modern view of how MPLS is transforming the networking world. 'This book allows understanding what we can do today and what we will be able to do tomorrow with MPLS, as it covers not only stable and deployed technologies, but also new ones under development within the IETF.' -- Jean-Louis Le Roux, Senior MPLS Architect, Orange 'This should be the textbook for MPLS courses, both for training of experienced networking professionals and for universities.' -- Loa Andersson, Acreo AB, IAB-Member and IETF MPLS Working Group Co-Chair MPLS-Enabled Applications contains up-to-date coverage of: * the current status and the future potential of all major MPLS applications, including L3VNs, L2VPNs, pseudowires and VPLS. * extensive discussion of multicast support over MPLS, including a new chapter on multicast in VPNs showing both the PIM/GRE and the next-generation BGP/MPLS solutions new material on VPLS multicast and a section on OAM tools for P2MP LSPs. * a new chapter on MPLS in access networks, as well as coverage of the use of MPLS in mobile and data communication networks. * detailed discussion of how to interoperate LDP and BGP based VPLS. * comprehensive coverage of the base technology, as well as the latest IETF drafts,including topics such as P2MP LSPs, Diffserv-aware and inter-domain TE, IPv6 VPNs and MPLS OAM tools. ISBN or Category: Computers & Technology Price when last checked: $80.00 |
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