Author: Jeffrey Garbus
Publisher: Wordware Publishing
Keywords: guide, definitive, sql, transact, microsoft
Number of Pages: 536
Published: 2010-05-21
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 0763784168
ISBN-13: 9780763784164

According to industry studies, 70-80% of database performance problems are caused by poorly written transact-SQL code. Microsoft Transact-SQL: The Definitive Guide is a comprehensive guide to the T-SQL language written for the MS SQL Server 2008 developer having performance problems with SQL. The text includes case studies and examples demonstrating how to write or rewrite T-SQL source code. Topics Covered: Several ways of writing code for optimal performance and maintainability such as stored procedures versus dynamic SQL as well as subqueries versus joins; Advanced SQL programming t

Author: Matt Neuburg
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
Keywords: guide, definitive, applescript
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2006-01-11
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0596102119
ISBN-13: 9780596102111

Mac users everywhere--even those who know nothing about programming--are discovering the value of the latest version of AppleScript, Apple’s vastly improved scripting language for Mac OS X Tiger. And with this new edition of the top-selling AppleScript: The Definitive Guide, anyone, regardless of your level of experience, can learn to use AppleScript to make your Mac time more efficient and more enjoyable by automating repetitive tasks, customizing applications, and even controlling complex workflows. Fully revised and updated--and with more and better examples than ever--AppleScript: Th

Author: Matthew Gast
Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.
Keywords: second, guide, definitive, networks, wireless
Number of Pages: 654
Published: 2005-04-25
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0596100523
ISBN-13: 9780596100520

As we all know by now, wireless networks offer many advantages over fixed (or wired) networks. Foremost on that list is mobility, since going wireless frees you from the tether of an Ethernet cable at a desk. But that’s just the tip of the cable-free iceberg. Wireless networks are also more flexible, faster and easier for you to use, and more affordable to deploy and maintain. The de facto standard for wireless networking is the 802.11 protocol, which includes Wi-Fi (the wireless standard known as 802.11b) and its faster cousin, 802.11g. With easy-to-install 802.11 network hardware avai

Authors:Chuck Musciano, Bill Kennedy,
Publisher: O’Reilly
Keywords: guide, definitive, html
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 1998-09
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1565924924
ISBN-13: 9781565924925

The third edition of HTML: The Definitive Guide, updated to cover HTML 4.0, is chock full of examples, sample code, and practical hands-on advice to help you create truly effective Web pages and master advanced features. Learn how to insert images and other multimedia elements, create useful links and searchable documents, use Netscape extensions, design great forms, and lots more. This complete guide describes basic syntax and semantics and shows how to create beautiful, informative, and dynamic Web documents. The third edition covers the most widely used version of the HTML standar

Author: Andrew Jagoe
Publisher: Pearson Educatio
Keywords: guide, definitive, services, location, mobile
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2002-12-31
List price: $52.99
ISBN-10: 0130084565
ISBN-13: 9780130084569

The mobility provided by the proliferation of wireless Palm Pilots, WAP phones and onboard navigation systems presents a new class of opportunities and problems for application developers. This book provides an end-to-end solution guide to understand the issues in location-based services and build solutions that will sell. Complete with software and industry case studies, this book is an essential companion to anyone wanting to buld the next killer app.

Author: Larry William
Publisher: Windsor Book
Keywords: volume, trading, futures, guide, definitive
Number of Pages: 274
Published: 1989-12-28
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0930233360
ISBN-13: 9780930233365

This concluding volume of Larry Williams’ revolutionary work. Includes over 50 pages of Larry’s personal day trading knowledge. A money management technique to give you a 99% probability of doubling your money. The Ultimate Oscillator, the Zero Balance Method, loads more. This book is filled from cover to cover with usable hands-on trading strategies and tools.

Author: Nicholas C. Burkholder
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: implications, applications, view, definitive, outsourcing
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-04-21
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0471694819
ISBN-13: 9780471694816

THE DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON OUTSOURCING Outsourcing is the hottest topic in business, and it will likely stay that way. Managers, workers, executives, and almost anyone else involved in any large business will probably have to deal with it one day, in one way or another. Outsourcing is a business issue first and foremost, but it’s also a political, personal, and cultural issue that many people, not least managers and executives, find difficult to fully understand. Outsourcing documents the theory, facts, myths, benefits, and costs of outsourcing and gives managers the information they n