Authors:Diomidis Spinellis, Georgios Gousio,
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
Keywords: beauty, software, design, hidden, reveal, architecture, leading, thinkers, beautiful
Number of Pages: 404
Published: 2009-01-29
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 059651798X
ISBN-13: 9780596517984

What are the ingredients of robust, elegant, flexible, and maintainable software architecture? Beautiful Architecture answers this question through a collection of intriguing essays from more than a dozen of today’s leading software designers and architects. In each essay, contributors present a notable software architecture, and analyze what makes it innovative and ideal for its purpose. Some of the engineers in this book reveal how they developed a specific project, including decisions they faced and tradeoffs they made. Others take a step back to investigate how certain architectural

Authors:Susan M. Gaines, Geoffrey Eglinton, Jürgen Rullkötte
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: earth, history, reveal, molecules, life, fossil, echoes
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2008-11-05
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0195176197
ISBN-13: 9780195176193

In 1936 a German chemist identified certain organic molecules that he had extracted from ancient rocks and oils as the fossil remains of chlorophyll--presumably from plants that had lived and died millions of years in the past. It was another twenty-five years before this insight was developed and the term "biomarker" coined to describe fossil molecules whose molecular structures could reveal the presence of otherwise elusive organisms and processes. Echoes of Life is the story of these molecules and how they are illuminating the history of the earth and its life. It is also the story of how

Authors:Brad Remillard, Barry Deutsch,
Publisher: Mill City Press, Inc.
Keywords: secrets, reduce, time, search, inside, reveal, accepted, executive, recruiters, position
Number of Pages: 140
Published: 2009-03-02
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 1934937630
ISBN-13: 9781934937631

Now hear from the experts on finding a job ... The most comprehensive executive job search process on the market, this book contains: -Over 130 pages with templates, examples, exercises, graphs, and lots of how-to’s. -Over 100 questions to consider asking during an interview. -The single most important question to ask that most candidates never do. -Extensive chapters on resumes, including examples, do’s and don’ts, and a template. -How to work with recruiters and get them to call you back. -Explanations on what makes the phone interview unique. -What you need to know

Author: Eric Yaverbaum
Publisher: Kaplan Business
Keywords: management, reveal, strategies, made, companies, executives, top, secrets, world, successful, ceos, leadership
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-03-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 0793180619
ISBN-13: 9780793180615

Who knows what it really takes to be an effective leader in today’s business world? The most successful CEOs do. They are the men and women who run the #1 or #2 corporation in their industry or market niche. Leadership is such a vital skill that four out of ten U.S. corporations now have some sort of formal leadership training program in place, says public relations executive Eric Yaverbaum. His new book, Leadership Secrets of the World’s Most Successful CEOs, consists of exclusive interviews with top executives discussing the proven strategies, philosophies, and tactics they us

Author: Kirk Kazanjian
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: money, reveal, bull, bear, markets, pros, investment, masters, wall, street, top, market
Number of Pages: 278
Published: 2005-04-29
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0471698652
ISBN-13: 9780471698654

Twenty leading money minds reveal how to prosper in today’s volatile markets What strategies have made Wall Street’s top investors so successful? What are their biggest mistakes and proudest accomplishments? How do they invest their own money? And what are the keys to finding the best stocks and bonds? This enlightening book features one-on-one interviews with 20 of the world’s leading mutual fund managers representing a variety of different styles-from growth gurus, value masters, bond wizards, and international globetrotters to specialists in such market sectors as techn

Author: Kirk Kazanjian
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
Keywords: reveal, managers, rules, investment, success, money, top, growth, rich, stocks, wall, street, growing
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2000-05-31
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0735201536
ISBN-13: 9780735201538

"There have been many books written about financial wizards, but this one is about five Wall Street sages. Read and learn how to quickly apply their 12 logical rules to investing in growth stocks. This is a timely book for all times!" Ralph J. Acampora, CMT Managing Director, Prudential Securities, Inc. When Donald Yacktman, Shelby Davis, Elizabeth Bramwell, L. Roy Papp, and Robert Stovall talk, investors the world over listen. These experts collectively not only manage billions of dollars, but have also posted some of the best performance results of money managers on Wall Street t

Author: Pamala Oslie
Publisher: New World Library
Keywords: colors, reveal, aura, life
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2000-11-05
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1577311698
ISBN-13: 9781577311690

A colorful array of energy emanates from all beings. Pamala Oslie offers a guide to these aura colors and how they correspond to four main personality types. She also describes 12 combination colors and includes a test to determine one’s own aura color. With celebrity examples and ways to cultivate new aura colors, this insightful guide can lead to greater self-understanding.