Author: Eric Geier
Publisher: Que
Keywords: vista, windows, microsoft, need, things
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2007-12-07
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0789737272
ISBN-13: 9780789737274

Tired of clawing your way through computer books that start at the beginning of recorded history just to find one tiny nugget of information you need? Tired of wrenching your back to pull that massive Windows tome off your bookshelf? Tired of wishing you could find a simple answer to what should be a simple problem? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then 100 Things You Need to Know about Microsoft Windows Vista? is just the book you’ve been looking for. Chock full of timesaving tips, heady solutions, and expert know-how, this book doesn’t break the bank nor does it re

Author: Eric Jensen
Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve
Keywords: mind, brain, teaching
Number of Pages: 133
Published: 1998-04-01
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0871202999
ISBN-13: 9780871202994

Every year, millions of parents trust that the professionals who teach their children know something about the brain and processes of learning. But most schools of education offer psychology, not neurology, courses. At best, these psychology courses provide indirect information about the brain and how children actually learn. Teaching with the Brain in Mind fills this gap with the latest practical, easy-to-understand research on learning and the brain. Consider important questions such as - Biologically, can you truly expect to get and hold students’ attention for long periods of t

Author: Eric D. Gerst
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: coming, collapse, insurance, industry, claims, unpaid, culture, dirty, deals, vulture
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-04-23
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0814400264
ISBN-13: 9780814400265

We all dutifully write out checks for insurance coverage each month, assuming that if the worst should occur, we’ll be protected financially. But what we don’t know about the insurance business could -- and most probably will -- hurt us. Vulture Culture is a hard-hitting expose of the sorry state of the industry, from tales of rampant, widespread corruption to inconsistent state regulations and the inability and often unwillingness of the federal government to protect the rights of denied claimants. The book takes readers into a world of bid-rigging, fraudulent commissions

Author: Eric Hammersley
Publisher: Wrox
Keywords: programmer, vmwareserver, professional
Number of Pages: 437
Published: 2006-12-11
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0470079886
ISBN-13: 9780470079881

Developing software and testing within virtual machines provides you with countless advantages in terms of automation, stability, disaster recovery, and overall code quality. With this book as your guide, you get the tools you need to create a fleet of virtual machine images that you can use to build your own secure applications. Beginning with the basics of virtualization and its place within the development and testing environment, the book then delves into the APIs and provides a deep, example-rich reference to their function and purpose. VMware expert Eric Hammersley shares his vast

Author: M. Eric Johnson
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: informatik, und, satistik, medizinische, security, information, risk, economics, managing
Number of Pages: 347
Published: 2008-12-02
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 0387097619
ISBN-13: 9780387097619

The lifeblood of the global economy, information has become a source of growing risk as more firms maintain information online. With risks now fueled by sophisticated, organized, malicious groups, information security requires not only technology, but a clear understanding of potential risks, decision-making behaviors, and metrics for evaluating business and policy options. Managing Information Risk and the Economics of Security, an edited volume contributed by well-established researchers in the field worldwide, presents the latest research on economics driving both the risks and the solutio

Author: Eric Gertler
Publisher: Random House Reference
Keywords: snoop, steal, people, privacy, eyes, protect, prying
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2004-07-13
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0375720936
ISBN-13: 9780375720932

You leave an electronic trail every time you use a credit card, rent a DVD, mail in a rebate form, go to the doctor, open a bank account, or surf the Internet at home and at work.News stories about identity theft, anti-terrorist legislation, cyber-stalking, marketing databases, and employer surveillance practices are evidence that your privacy is violated more and more every day. Using examples from real-life situations, Prying Eyes reveals how, often without your knowledge, people use your personal information to sell to you, snoop on you, and steal from you.Eric Gertler reveals how to minimi

Author: Eric H., Ph.d. Chudler
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Keywords: brain, works, inside
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-01-30
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0791089444
ISBN-13: 9780791089446

Ideal for anyone interested in learning about the nervous system, this helpful "road map" of the brain explains various brain structures and pinpoints their locations and particular functions. Each chapter offers background information about a specific neuroscience topic, plus engaging experiments, games, and demonstrations that will guide readers to an understanding of these new ideas. The activities suggested meet National Science Education Standards.