Authors:John Buford, Heather Yu, Eng Keong Lua,
Publisher: Morgan Kaufma
Keywords: networking, series, kaufmann, applications, p2p, morgan
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2008-12-26
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0123742145
ISBN-13: 9780123742148

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks enable users to directly share digital content (such as audio, video, and text files) as well as real-time data (such as telephony traffic) with other users without depending on a central server. Although originally popularized by unlicensed online music services such as Napster, P2P networking has recently emerged as a viable multimillion dollar business model for the distribution of academic and clinical information, telecommunications, and social networking. Written at an accessible level for any reader familiar with fundamental Internet protocols, Peer-to-Peer N

Authors:Xuemin Shen, Heather Yu, John Buford, Mursalin Akon,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: peer, networking, handbook
Number of Pages: 1500
Published: 2009-11-24
List price: $249.00
ISBN-10: 0387097503
ISBN-13: 9780387097503

The Handbook of Peer-to-Peer Networking is a comprehensive and unified repository of the various models, applications, methodologies, trends, and challenges of peer-to-peer computing, making it an essential reference for researchers and proffesionals alike. This handbook addresses current issues as well as emerging concepts and applications, including P2P architectures, search and queries, incentive mechanism, multimedia streaming, service- oriented architectures, collaboration to share non-storage resources, mobile P2P, theory and analysis, and P2P databases. In addition, it covers practical

Author: Bob Buford
Publisher: Zondervan
Keywords: plan, game
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1999-01-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0310229081
ISBN-13: 9780310229087

A personal guide for implementing the principles of "Halftime," and thus making the journey from success to significance.

Author: Bob Buford
Publisher: Zondervan
Keywords: halftime, stuck
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2001-05-01
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0310235839
ISBN-13: 9780310235835

This book focuses on how to get past the barriers to a significant Halftime experience.

Author: Kate Buford
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Keywords: life, american, lancaster, burt
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2001-05
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0306810190
ISBN-13: 9780306810190

First time in paperback: The landmark biography of one of Hollywood’s last bigger-than-life stars. Now in paperback, here is the critically acclaimed, best-selling biography of one of Hollywood’s legendary stars. Burt Lancaster is known to audiences around the world as the electrifying performer of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, From Here to Eternity, and Birdman of Alcatraz, among many others. Kate Buford brings to life his vivid, memorable on-screen presence as well as the off-screen life he kept intensely private. The first writer to win cooperation from Lancaster’s widow

Author: Buford Norman
Publisher: Summa Pubns
Keywords: context, french, classicism, quinault, philippe, graces, libretti, touched
Number of Pages: 402
Published: 2001-12
List price: $38.95
ISBN-10: 1883479355
ISBN-13: 9781883479350

Author: Buford Curtis Eaton
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Keywords: eaton, economists, twentieth, century, curtis, essays, microeconomic, theory, selected, applied
Number of Pages: 500
Published: 2002-04
List price: $170.00
ISBN-10: 1858986508
ISBN-13: 9781858986500

Applied Microeconomic Theory presents a seminal collection of the author’s influential papers in a number of areas of applied microeconomic theory. This invaluable volume contains a selection of both published and unpublished papers written over a period of thirty years and reveals Curtis Eaton’s profound economic insight and ability. Topics covered include: • strategic market structure. Beginning with Eaton’s pioneering 1975 paper on preemption by product proliferation in a differentiated oligopoly and ending with his paper - in collaboration with Nicholas Schmitt - on the impli