“…What You'll Learn: Collect and prepare metrics for analysis from a wide array of sources Apply statistical techniques to select relevant metrics Create a taxonomy to provide additional insight into problem areas Provide a metrics-based root cause analysis regarding the performance issue Generate an actionable tuning plan prioritized according to problem areas Monitor performance using database-specific normal ranges…”

“…Over the course of five hours, Introduction to Java will help you learn: Environment set up: IDEs and basic command line tools Basic anatomy of Java code: classes, member variables, methods, and packages The lifecycle of a Java program, including compiling and running Overview of high-level concepts: class files, security concepts, and classloading Variables, values, introduction to static typing, primitives, and references Flow control and other keywords Working with data, including strings and math Working with arrays, collections, lists, and maps Basic Object-Orientation in Java The Java type system: interfaces, enums, and annotations Download this video or stream it through our HD player, and discover just how far Java can take you…”

“…New to the Second Edition 30 more programs, 50 more experiments, and 50 more exercises Two new chapters on OpenGL 4.3 shaders and the programmable pipeline Coverage of: Vertex buffer and array objects Occlusion culling and queries and conditional rendering Texture matrices Multitexturing and texture combining Multisampling Point sprites Image and pixel manipulation Pixel buffer objects Shadow mapping Web Resource The book's website at www.sumantaguha.com provides program source code that runs on various platforms. …”

“…It illustrates the most common types of problems that occur during mergers and acquisitions and describes exactly what you can expect during the transition period.Explaining why some organizations transition new business units successfully while others struggle, this book will help you properly assess your best options to grow your organization and expand your supply chain capabilities.The book examines the array of legal and regulatory implications that you need to review, understand, and bring into your decision-making process. …”

“…The hard-working salarymen of the developed world are not getting wealthier, but the economic elites who have mastered the new rules of global innovation are. Even as rural women in Africa and Asia have seen their lives transformed by mobile phones and the Internet, the middle classes and blue-collar workers in prosperous countries everywhere have been squeezed by the new global realities. …”

“…Migration was not just relegated to city folk, but likewise was the reality for rural dwellers, and we gain a better understanding of how sending and receiving states and shipping companies worked together to regulate migration and shape populations. …”

“…Mi'kmaq land rights, pan-Maya social movements, and Aboriginal title claims in rural and urban areas are just some of the cases that provide useful ground for reflection on and critique of challenges and opportunities for scholars, policy-makers, activists, allies, and community members. …”

“…He then describes in more detail image sensor technology (including MOS image sensors, CCD technologies, and X-ray and infrared imagers) and displays (including thin-film transistor arrays, LCDs, OLEDs, MEMS devices, and more). Finally, he provides real-world examples of how these technologies are used together to give the reader an understanding of their practical applications and their potential use in future devices. …”

“…Worse yet, it makes all religious behavior irrational, presuming that, for example, people knowingly pray to an empty sky. …”

“…Aquest nombre creixent de transaccions incorporava processos financers sofisticats a traves de préstecs, vendes a crèdit i inversions, mentre que la participació regular de comerciants forans, que venien teles i animals de treball, atenia a les necessitats dels consumidors rurals locals. A finals de segle, els artesans i comerciants de Santa Coloma crearen els seus propis negocis per atendre el consum local i alguns iniciaren el cultiu de safrà en camps propers a la vila com a producte local destinat tant al comerç nacional com internacional." …”

“…La incansable tarea de Sanchis, recorriendo cada rincón, cada pueblo, cada masía, en un amplio territorio que incluía zonas de las provincias de Teruel, Castellón, Cuenca, Valencia y Tarragona, el contacto directo con las víctimas y sus familiares posibilita la recogida de información oral, que constrastada con la documentación escrita nos permite analizar no sólo la acción represiva del estado, sino también las diversas actitudes de la población frente a ella y las relaciones interpersonales en el ámbito rural. [...]…”

“…Learn about Hewlett-Packard's Fibre Channel adapters for K-Class, T-Class, D-Class, and V-Class Enterprise Servers and parallel clusters; hubs, disk arrays, SCSI multiplexers, and more. Finally, preview the future of Fibre Channel: faster fiber rates, hunt groups, multicast groups, classes of service, and beyond. …”

“…Coverage includes: Data types and operators Control statements Classes and objects Constructors, destructors, and methods Interfaces, arrays, enumerations, and structures Method and operator overloading Inheritance and virtual methods Reflection and runtime type ID Exception handling Delegates, properties, events, and indexers Attributes Multithreading and the Task Parallel Library Generics LINQ and PLINQ Lambda expressions Anonymous types Extension methods Named and optional arguments Implicitly typed variables I/O, networking, and collections The preprocessor and much, much more…”

“…Contents include: Detailed information on the basics of the PHP language, including data types, variables, operators, and flow control statements Separate chapters on the fundamental topics of functions, strings, arrays, and objects Coverage of common PHP web application techniques, such as form processing and validation, session tracking, and cookies Material on interacting with relational databases, such as MySQL and Oracle, using the database-independent PEAR DB library Chapters on generating dynamic images, creating PDF files, and parsing XML files with PHP Advanced topics, like creating secure script, error handling, performance tuning, and writing your own C language extensions to PHP A handy quick reference to all the core functions in PHP and all the standard extensions that ship with PHP…”

“…Coverage Includes: Getting Started with the Visual Studio IDE Creating Controls Making Controls Arrange Themselves Handling Events Making Menus Making Tool Strips and Status Strips Using RichTextBoxes Using Standard Dialogs Creating and Displaying New Forms Building Custom Dialogs Using Variables and Performing Calculations Debugging Code Understanding Scope Working with Strings Working with Dates and Times Using Arrays and Collections Using Enumerations and Structures Making Choices Repeating Program Steps Handling Errors Preventing Bugs Defining Classes Initializing Objects Fine-Tuning Classes Overloading Operators Using Interfaces Making Generic Classes Reading and Writing Files Using File System Classes Printing Using the Clipboard Providing Drag and Drop Localizing Programs Programming Databases LINQ to Objects LINQ to SQL Drawing with GDI+ Making WPF Applications Printing with WPF…”

“…It provides a solid foundation for programmers learning to use Microsoft RPC, including: Controlling communications through the Microsoft Interface Definition Languages (MIDL) and the Attribute Configuration File (ACF)The book contains: How the server advertises itself How a client chooses a server (binding) Types of pointers and arrays Memory management Administration tasks for an RPC server This edition covers version 2.0 of Microsoft RPC. …”

“…The book covers the design and implementation of IPsec VPN architectures using an array of Cisco products, starting with basic concepts and proceeding to more advanced topics including high availability solutions and public key infrastructure (PKI). …”

“…You'll also learn how to access nested tables and arrays using JDBC. Donald concludes the book with a discussion of transaction management, locking, concurrency, and performance--topics that every professional JDBC programmer must be familiar with. …”

“…Inspired by Hirschman, Grabel demonstrates that meaningful change often emerges from disconnected, erratic, experimental, and inconsistent adjustments in institutions and policies as actors pragmatically manage in an evolving world. …”

“…Coverage includes: organizing C++ programs; using variables, constants, expressions, statements, operators, and functions; controlling program flow; working with arrays and strings; creating basic and advanced classes; managing memory; using operator overloading; working with inheritance, polymorphism, and linked lists; reading and writing IO; employing object-oriented analysis and design; creating templates; handling exceptions and errors; and much more. …”