“…More than any other particular line of inquiry, new historical and sociological approaches to the Axial Age revived the idea of comparative civilizational analysis and channeled it into more specific projects. A closer look at the very problematic place of Islam in this context will help to clarify questions about the Axial version of civilizational theory as well as issues in Islamic studies and sociological approaches to modern Islam. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intracellular Niches of Microbes: A Pathogens Guide Through the Host Cell; Foreword; Contents; List of Contributors; Part I: General Aspects; 1 Introduction: The Evolution of Intracellular Life Forms and their Niches; 1.1 A Short History of Theories and Discoveries; 1.2 A Look Through the Microscope of Evolution; 1.3 Continuous Exchange of Information; 1.4 Evolution of Intracellular Parasitism; 1.5 Intracellular Symbionts: Tamed or Acclimatized Parasites?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.5 The Need for Effective Governance1.6 Engagement Project Management; 1.7 Customer Relations Management; 1.8 Other Developments in Project Management; 1.9 A New Look at Defining Project Success; Success Is Measured by the Triple Constraints; Customer Satisfaction Must Be Considered As Well; Other (or Secondary) Factors Must Be Considered As Well; Success Must Include a Business Component; Prioritization of Success Constraints May Be Necessary; The Definition of Success Must Include a ""Value"" Component; Multiple Components for Success; The Future…”

“…Each chapter includes a research overview with a detailed analysis and new case studies looking at how recent research developments can be applied. …”

“…Advances in Embedded and Fan-Out Wafer Level Packaging Technologies??begins with a look at the history of the technology. It then goes on to examine the biggest technology and marketing trends. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CHAPTER 4 Building Your Brand and Marketing Your Business -- Developing the Look and Feel of Your Brand -- The Name of Your Business -- Your Business Logo -- Colors and Fonts -- Putting It All Together -- Take Action -- Creating a Marketable Brand Story -- How to Craft Your Brand Story -- Take Action -- Your Online Presence and Content Strategy -- Establishing Your Online Presence -- Creating a Content Strategy -- Take Action -- Your Marketing Strategy and Leveling Up Your Game -- Setting Your Marketing Goals -- Marketing Strategies to Achieve Your Goals -- Take Action -- Meet Kalyn Johnson Chandler -- CHAPTER 5 Business Finances-Let's Talk Money! …”

“…You'll learn to use existing open-source libraries in your code, imitate the overall look and feel of built-in Apple applications, and migrate existing Web 2.0 apps and sites to this new mobile platform. …”

“…The special feature of 2012 Edition will look into ""Value Added Taxes in Federal Countries""…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…TIP 6 You Are More Attractive When You Expect Breakthroughs to Look Like BreakdownsTIP 7 You Are More Attractive When You Shift the Situation; TIP 8 You Are More Attractive When You Acknowledge Accomplishments and Declare Completions; TIP 9 You Are More Attractive When You Share, Share, Share Yourself; TIP 10 You Are More Attractive When You Accept That You Don't Know; TIP 11 You Are More Attractive When You Are in the Flow; TIP 12 You Are More Attractive When You Welcome Interruptions; TIP 13 You Are More Attractive When You Actively Attract Abundance…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Data binding and fragments -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Storing and Retrieving Data -- Data storage in Android -- Using the SQLite database -- Introducing Room -- Adding Room to the project -- Creating an Entity model -- Creating the Data Access Layer -- The LiveData class -- Implementing Data Access Objects in Room -- Creating a database -- Accessing your Room database -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Creating Overview Screens -- Designing an Overview screen -- Elements of an Overview screen -- Creating layouts for ViewHolders -- Creating a simple ViewHolder class -- Creating a ViewHolder with data binding -- Creating a RecyclerView adapter -- Data binding an adapter -- Creating the Overview activity -- Creating new ClaimItems with a Fragment -- Allowance overview with a Room database -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Designing Material Layouts -- Looking at material structure -- Introducing CoordinatorLayout -- Coordinating the Overview Screen -- Swiping to delete -- Elevating widgets -- Building layouts using grids -- Stack view -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Navigating Effectively -- Planning navigation -- Tabbed navigation -- Bottom tabs navigation -- Navigation menus -- Navigating using Fragments -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Making Overviews Even Better -- Multiple view types -- Introducing dividers -- Updating by Delta Events -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Polishing Your Design -- Choosing colors and theming -- Producing an application palette -- Generating palettes dynamically -- Adding animations -- Creating custom animations -- Activating more animations -- Creating custom styles -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Customizing Widgets and Layouts -- Creating custom view implementations -- Integrating the SpendingGraphView…”

“…In this ground-breaking book, author and strategist Steve Tighe helps you use scenarios to envisage what your industry and organisation could look like in the future and prepare for what’s to come. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Spell Checking Your WorkPutting Footnotes in Documents; Tracking Editorial Changes; Telling Word to track changes; Reviewing editorial changes; Accepting and rejecting changes; Commenting on documents; Chapter 5 Creating Sophisticated Documents with Word 2011; Introducing the Word Screen; Creating a New Document; The two types of documents; Creating a blank document; Creating a document from a template; Getting a Better Look at Your Documents; Viewing documents in different ways; Splitting the screen; Selecting Text in Speedy Ways; Moving Around Quickly in Documents…”

“…Get a practical introduction to React Native, the JavaScript framework for writing and deploying fully featured mobile apps that look and feel native. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn how to build applications that target iOS, Android, and other mobile platforms instead of browsers. …”

“…There has been a steady increase of over 10% in online enrollment for higher education institutions since 2002, yet the visual look of online courses has not changed significantly in the last ten years. …”

“…Covering the full complement of malware, viruses, and other attack technologies, this essential guide walks you through the security assessment and penetration testing process, and provides the set-up guidance you need to build your own security-testing lab. You'll look inside the actual attacks to decode their methods, and learn how to run attacks in an isolated sandbox to better understand how attackers target systems, and h…”

“…This book will explain how the principles behind agile product development help designers, developers, architects, and product managers create awesome products; and how to look beyond a shiny user interface to build a great product. …”

“…This book is designed for use as a scientific/business calculator so that you can get numerical solutions to problems involving a wide array of mathematics using MATLAB. Just look up the function you want in the book and you are ready to use it in MATLAB or use the book to learn about the enormous range of options that MATLAB offers. …”

“…But what does the journey to good governance look like? Markedly different from existing board development books, this modern approach focuses lesson the behaviors and qualities of "high-performing boards" and more on the stages and processes that directors and their staff used to transform their boards. …”