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The McKinsey Mind: Understanding and Implementing the Problem-Solving Tools and Management Techniques

McGraw-Hill, 2001

The First Step-by-Step Manual for Achieving McKinsey-Style Solutionsand Success

International bestseller The McKinsey Way provided a through-the-keyhole look at McKinsey & Co., history's most prestigious consulting firm. Now, the follow-up implementation manual, The McKinsey Mind,...

Expert Android

Apress, 2013

From the leading publisher of Android books, Apress’ Expert Android gives you advanced techniques for customizing views, controls, and layouts. You’ll learn to develop apps in record time using JSON, Advanced Form Processing, and the BaaS (Backend As A Service) platform Parse. The book also includes extensive coverage on...

Terminological Ontologies: Design, Management and Practical Applications

Springer, 2010

Information infrastructures are integrated solutions based on the fusion of information and communication technologies. They are characterized by the large amount of data that must be managed accordingly. An information infrastructure requires an efficient and effective information retrieval system to provide access to the items stored in the...

Artificial Intelligence and Simulation: 13th International Conference on AI, Simulation, and Planning in High Autonomy Systems, AIS 2004, Jeju Island

Springer, 2005

This book constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the 13^th International Conference on AI, Simulation, and Planning in High Autonomy Systems, AIS 2004, held in Jeju Island, Korea in October 2004.

The 74 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited keynote papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 170 submissions;...

Web2py Enterprise Web Framework, 2nd Ed

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

I am guilty! After publicly complaining about the existence of too many Python based web frameworks, after praising the merits of Django, Pylons, TurboGears, CherryPy, and web.py, after having used them professionally and taught them in University level courses, I could not resist and created one more: web2py.

Why did I...

Flash CS5: The Missing Manual

Pogue Press, 2010

Unlock the power of Adobe Flash and bring stunning animations to life onscreen. It's easy with Flash CS5: The Missing Manual. You'll start creating animations in the first chapter, and learn to produce effective, well-planned visuals that get your message across. This entertaining edition includes a complete primer on...