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The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment
Martin Ford | Oneworld

The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

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Considering a future where jobs are scarce might feel uneasy, but "The Rise of the Robots" gets you pondering exactly that. Ford isn’t just foretelling doom; he's starting a crucial conversation about our collective future in the face of advancing technology. It's a stimulating read that pushes you to consider the societal and personal implications of an automated world, making it essential for those reflective about their careers and the economy.
Big Data
Kenneth Cukier, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger  | John Murray

Big Data

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If you're looking to demystify the buzz around big data, this book digs into its practical applications and potential perils with real-world examples. You'll appreciate the book's balance, not only celebrating big data's achievements but also addressing its "dark side" with a critical eye. For anyone curious about how big data reshapes economies, societies, and personal lives, this insightful read might just spark your next big idea.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
Thomas L. Friedman | Allen Lane

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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If you feel overwhelmed by how quickly the world is changing, this book is a much-needed pause button. Friedman skillfully breaks down the dizzying pace of technological, environmental, and economic changes, providing a clear vision for how to adapt and thrive. It's an engaging, thoughtful analysis for anyone looking to understand the forces shaping our world and how to maintain their footing amidst them.
The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded)
Thomas L. Friedman | Not Avail

The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded)

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If you're trying to grasp the rapid pace of global change, "The World is Flat" by Thomas Friedman is your guide. It's like mapping the DNA of global business and communications. The book dissects the forces flattening the world, making it an indispensable read to understand today's interconnected economy. You may find its insights are as relevant now as they were at publication—possibly even more so.
Powershift
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Powershift

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.
More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee | Simon & Schuster Uk

More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next

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Recommendation: - More From Less is a game-changing book that challenges the pessimistic view of our environmental future. Andrew McAfee presents a compelling case for optimism as he explores how advancements in technology and capitalism have led to a shift towards using fewer resources while maintaining a comfortable life. This book will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
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Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

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The World Is Flat is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how globalization has transformed our world. Friedman explains complex economic and foreign policy issues in an easy-to-understand manner, making it accessible to all readers. His unique perspective on how the flattening of the world has affected countries, companies, communities, and individuals is truly enlightening. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to make sense of our increasingly connected world.
Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder
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David Weinberger | Times Books

Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder

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If you're intrigued by the digital landscape's influence on how we categorize and access information, "Everything Is Miscellaneous" will be a thought-provoking journey for you. Weinberger eloquently breaks down complex ideas about data organization and the internet's reshaping of traditional structures, providing insights that could change how you view the digital world. It's a compelling read for anyone curious about the future of information.
The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum
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Camila Russo, 卡蜜拉．魯索, 洪慧芳  | 早安財經文化有限公司

The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum

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If you've been curious about the whirlwind of innovations in blockchain technology and the wonders of the digital asset boom, "The Infinite Machine" will be your time machine. It's a real page-turner about the birth and rise of Ethereum, capable of giving you insider's access to the chaotic yet captivating journey of the people behind this digital revolution. You'll get answers to your burning questions about Ethereum and its visionary creator, all in a narrative that's as thrilling as the technology itself.
Istio: Up and Running : Using a Service Mesh to Connect, Secure, Control, and Observe - Thryft
Zack Butcher, Lee calcote  | O'reilly Media

Istio: Up and Running : Using a Service Mesh to Connect, Secure, Control, and Observe

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Istio provides a comprehensive solution to the challenges of microservice architectures including traffic management, access control, observability, and more. This book offers a step-by-step guide on how to use Istio to enhance microservices. With Istio, you can easily manage the traffic and gain observability across the microservices, implement various deployment patterns, and more. If you're a developer or an IT professional interested in microservices, Istio: Up and Running is a must-read.
Free: The Future of a Radical Price - Thryft
ANDERSON CHRIS | Random House

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the future of technology and its impact on our economy. Chris Anderson explores the fascinating concept of "free" and how it is redefining traditional economic models. Through engaging examples and insightful analysis, he reveals how new technologies, like the internet, have revolutionized the production and distribution of goods. With thought-provoking ideas, Anderson forces us to question our perception of value, as he uncovers the surprising winners and losers in this new era of abundance. Whether you're an entrepreneur, economist, or simply interested in the forces shaping our world, "Free" will leave you rethinking the way you understand the economy and the power of reputation and time in our society.
The Naked Future: What Happens in a World That Anticipates Your Every Move?
Patrick Tucker | Current

The Naked Future: What Happens in a World That Anticipates Your Every Move?

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If you're drawn to understanding how technology might shape our future, "The Naked Future" is worth your time. It's a compelling dive into the possibilities of a predictive world. The insights on privacy, personal agency, and the influence of big data might just redefine your perception of tomorrow.
Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Guide to Building a Better World
Nicholas Davis, Klaus Schwab, Satya Nadella  | Crown Currency

Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Guide to Building a Better World

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for those who are curious about how technology is shaping our future and want to make a positive impact. Schwab provides practical guidance on how individuals, businesses, and institutions can navigate the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. With insights from experts in various fields, this book equips readers with the tools to create an ethical, inclusive, and sustainable future. Get ready to be inspired to take action and leave the world better for generations to come.
Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
Martin Ford | Basic Books

Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future

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If you're fascinated by the evolving role of technology and concerned about economic inequality, Rise of the Robots is a crucial read. Martin R. Ford combines deep insights with a clear, approachable writing style to illuminate how AI and robotics could reshape our work and society. It's a thought-provoking look at the implications of automation, perfect for anyone interested in the intersection between tech and social issues.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Random House Uk

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More
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Chris Anderson | Hachette Books

The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More

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If you're intrigued by how the digital age is reshaping the economy, "The Long Tail" is a must-read. It taps into the heart of modern consumerism, revealing how tastes are fragmenting and how businesses are leveraging this for success. Anderson clarifies why giant online catalogs from companies like Netflix and iTunes are not anomalies but signposts to a future where variety trumps volume. This book could be a game-changer if you're looking to understand or capitalize on the evolving market dynamics.
The New Digital Age : Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business - Thryft
Eric Schmidt | John Murray Publishers

The New Digital Age : Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business

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The New Digital Age is more than just speculative fiction; it's a roadmap informed by insiders with an impressive track record. Schmidt and Cohen provide a thoughtful analysis that blends their technology expertise with socioeconomic and political insights. If you're intrigued by the implications of the digital revolution on the global stage, this collaboration offers a compelling exploration of tomorrow's opportunities and challenges in an ever-connected world.
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
Christian Rudder | Crown

Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)

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If the depths of human behavior intrigue you, 'Dataclysm' offers a treasure trove of insights disguised in numbers. Christian Rudder uses the vastness of online data to reveal hidden truths about who we are, sprinkling the facts with a humorous touch. It's like having the keys to humanity's secret diary—where every like, search, and click tells a story about our collective soul. Whether you're a data geek or just curious about the digital reflection of our lives, this book is an eye-opening read on the patterns that define us.
The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World
Daniel Yergin | Penguin Press

The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World

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If the intrigue of energy politics fascinates you, then Daniel Yergin's "The Quest" will serve as an essential volume in your library. With its sweeping narrative, Yergin delves into the complexities of the world's energy needs and the geopolitical chess game that accompanies it. His expertise lends a captivating insight into the ongoing tug-of-war for power and wealth that energy resources represent, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone keen on understanding the forces shaping our modern world.
Free: The Future of a Radical Price
ANDERSON CHRIS | Random House

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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Imagine a market where price tags start to disappear, and the word 'free' pops up more often than a summer sale sign. Chris Anderson deftly weaves through the implications of such an economy, not just to tease your curiosity but to prepare you for a shift in how we view value and trade. It's a book that feels like a doorway to the future, but only if you're ready to step through it.
Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization
Parag Khanna | Random House

Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization

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If you're intrigued by the way globalization and connectivity are reshaping the geopolitical landscape, "Connectography" might well be your kind of read. Parag Khanna unpacks a complex subject with authority and engaging storytelling, painting a convincing picture of a world where infrastructure bonds are mightier than territorial claims. It's an optimistic, forward-thinking take that chimes especially with those interested in how economics, technology, and policy converge to define our global society.
The Membership Economy: Find Your Superusers, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue
Robbie Kellman Baxter | Mcgraw Hill

The Membership Economy: Find Your Superusers, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue

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If you're intrigued by the idea of turning one-time purchasers into committed members, Baxter's book is for you. It's not just theory; it's a practical guide full of strategies used by successful companies. Especially if you run a business or are interested in the economics of membership models, reading this could be the game-changer you need to boost your recurring revenue and create lasting relationships with your customers.
The Industries of the Future
Alec J. Ross | Simon & Schuster

The Industries of the Future

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about what lies ahead in the world of technology and innovation. With firsthand experiences and in-depth analysis, Alec Ross provides a vivid and informed perspective on the forces that are shaping our economic future. From robotics to cybercrime, he explores the industries that will have the greatest impact and offers valuable insights on how we can adapt to thrive in the changing landscape. Get ready for an enlightening journey into the industries of the future.
Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Thomas Ramge  | Basic Books

Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data

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If you're intrigued by how technology reshapes economies, "Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data" will feed your curiosity. It's a thought-provoking glimpse into a future where data supplants traditional currency and small players disrupt established markets. Dive into this roadmap of data-driven revolution to discover how it might herald a wave of innovation or unanticipated challenges.
The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century
Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Books

The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century

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If you're intrigued by how technology bridges distances and creates a competitive global marketplace, "The World is Flat" is for you. Thomas L. Friedman takes you on a journey, explaining the complexities of globalization in a relatable way. It's like having a savvy guide walk you through the economic and social shifts that are shaping our interconnected world. With insights that can help you understand current events and what they mean for the future, this book feels like a necessary manual for anyone living in the 21st century.
The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy
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Nigel Inkster | Hurst Publishers

The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy

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Recommendation: This book delves into the intense competition between the United States and China for technological supremacy, and how it could impact the world. The author takes readers on a journey through history, highlighting the missed opportunities and struggles that have shaped China's unique identity. With detailed insights into the current tech contest and its potential consequences, this book is a must-read for those interested in geopolitics and the future of global power dynamics.
Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI
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H. James Wilson, Paul R. Daugherty  | Harvard Business Review Press

Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI

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"Human + Machine" captures a pivotal moment in business evolution where AI integration is becoming a critical factor for success. The book doesn't just theorize; it offers practical insights from 1,500 organizations that have embraced AI, providing a clear guide for your own journey. It’s an eye-opener for those ready to harness the technology and secure a competitive edge. With its timely content, this read is a must for you if you're looking to understand and implement AI in the ever-changing landscape of business.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?
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Poundstone William | Oneworld Publications

Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?

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Interested in what it takes to impress top tech companies? "Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?" is a window into the challenging interview questions that could make or break your application. Not only will it stretch your problem-solving skills with mind-bending puzzles, but it's also a fascinating read on what makes a candidate stand out in today's competitive job market. Get ready to think outside the box!
MCSE - NT Server 4 Support And Maintenance Study Guide - Thryft
James Chellis, Matthew Sheltz  | Sybex Inc

MCSE - NT Server 4 Support And Maintenance Study Guide

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Recommendation: This book is great for anyone planning to take the Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 network exam. It provides review questions, exam essentials sections, and real-world scenario sidebars. Users will find the content well-organized and easy to follow, giving them a better understanding of how to support and maintain a Microsoft network. It is highly recommended for those who want a comprehensive guide to prepare for the exam.
Safety, Health And Environmental Protection - Thryft
Charles A. Wentz | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Safety, Health And Environmental Protection

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Recommendation: - This book provides a comprehensive overview of safety, health, and environmental protection measures. It is an excellent resource for professionals and students in the field, as well as anyone interested in sustainability. The author's clear writing style and practical examples make complex topics accessible.
The 3-Mind Revolution: A New World View for Global Leaders, Educators and Parents
David Phu an Chiem, Brian Caswell  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The 3-Mind Revolution: A New World View for Global Leaders, Educators and Parents

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This book offers a fresh perspective on adaptation in a rapidly changing world. Considering your interest in staying ahead of the curve, it discusses how education and technology can be harnessed for personal and professional growth. If you want to be challenged and inspired to think differently for the sake of your future, this might just be the read that catalyzes a revolution in your own mind.
The Extreme Future : The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years - Thryft
James Canton | Penguin Publishing Group

The Extreme Future : The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years

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This book is for those who seek a comprehensive understanding of the potential changes that will shape our world in the next two decades. Dr. James Canton, a renowned global futurist, provides valuable insights into areas such as business, technology, environment, and medicine, allowing readers to prepare for the complex and volatile future. With his expertise and extensive research, Canton offers a roadmap to help individuals and businesses adapt and thrive amidst the upcoming global transformations, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in understanding and navigating the extreme future.
Infoworld : Understanding Personal Computer Networks - Thryft
Raphel Needleman | Brady

Infoworld : Understanding Personal Computer Networks

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The Medici Effect
Frans Johansson | Harvard Business Review Press

The Medici Effect

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If curiosity tugs at you, "The Medici Effect" could be just what you're looking for. It is a celebration of ideas colliding to foster innovation, offering insights for anyone interested in how disparate concepts can birth something truly novel. Imagine harnessing the potential of diversity in thoughts, much like the Medici family did—supporting the Renaissance's explosion of culture and knowledge. This book isn't just for the creative mind, but for anyone who aspires to think differently and create change.
Category Management - Positioning Your Organization to Win
National Textbook Company | Ntc Business Books

Category Management - Positioning Your Organization to Win

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If you're eager to deepen your understanding of retail dynamics and transform your approach to category management, this book serves as an invaluable compendium. It's like a seasoned mentor that lays down the groundwork for competitive retail positioning and strategic thinking in an ever-evolving market. This could be the insightful partner you need to steer your organization towards success.
Introduction to Management Science - Thryft
Bernard W. Taylor III | Pearons Prentice Hall

Introduction to Management Science

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This book is perfect for management students who struggle with math. It offers easy-to-understand techniques and practical solutions that can be easily applied to real life business scenarios. Users will appreciate the spreadsheets and computer-based examples, which make the subject more accessible and engaging. Overall, this book is a fantastic resource for anyone who wants to develop a logical approach to problem-solving in the business world.
PcGive 10: Modelling Dynamic Systems Using PcGive 10 - Thryft
Jurgen A. Doornik, David F. Hendry  | Timberlake Consultants Press

PcGive 10: Modelling Dynamic Systems Using PcGive 10

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If you're delving into the world of econometrics or want to learn more about system dynamics, "PcGive 10: Modelling Dynamic Systems Using PcGive 10" can be a robust resource. The book goes in-depth, offering both theoretical background and practical application with PcGive software. It's highly recommended for students and professionals who seek a comprehensive guide to enhance their modeling skills.
Engineering Design : A Project-based Introduction - Thryft
Patrick Little, Clive L. Dym  | Wiley

Engineering Design : A Project-based Introduction

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This book can be a great read for engineering students looking to enhance their knowledge and practical skills in conceptual design methods, reporting and project management. The book offers unique insights into team behaviors and dynamics and introduces useful tools like objectives trees, morphological charts, and requirement matrices. It is a comprehensive guide to project-based learning and could be an essential addition to any engineer's library.
Optimizing Optimization - The Next Generation Of Optimization Applications And Theory - Thryft
Stephen Satchell | Academic Press

Optimizing Optimization - The Next Generation Of Optimization Applications And Theory

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The practical aspects of optimization rarely receive global, balanced examinations. Stephen Satchell's nuanced assembly of technical presentations about optimization packages (by their developers) and about current optimization practice and theory (by academic researchers) makes available highly practical solutions to our post-liquidity bubble environment. The commercial chapters emphasize algorithmic elements without becoming sales pitches, and the academic chapters create context and explore development opportunities. Together they offer an incisive perspective that stretches toward new products, new techniques, and new answers in quantitative finance.
Mashups : Strategies for the Modern Enterprise - Thryft
J. Jeffrey Hanson | Addison-wesley Professional

Mashups : Strategies for the Modern Enterprise

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Mashups: Strategies for the Modern Enterprise is a useful guide for enterprise developers who want to create reliable, secure, flexible, and effective mashups through various styles, technologies, and standards for better production-environment outcomes. Recommended for those who want to explore the possibilities of leveraging mashups for competitive edge.
Protein Biotechnology - Thryft
Gary Walsh, Denis R. Headon  | Wiley

Protein Biotechnology

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This book could be a good read for students or professionals in the field of biochemistry who are interested in learning about protein biotechnology. The book provides a comprehensive survey of the currently available products or those under development in this field, making it a valuable resource for anyone working in the biotech industry. Additionally, the book is easy to read and well-referenced, making it a reliable source of information.
Process Design and Engineering Practice: v. 1 - Thryft
Donald R. Woods | Prentice Hall Ptr

Process Design and Engineering Practice: v. 1

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to selecting the appropriate process equipment for various chemical engineering operations. It features easy-to-apply heuristics and engineering rules of thumb for transportation, separation, and reaction processes. The author also includes practical problems and fully-worked examples from a broad range of industries that help to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Readers can expect to gain experience in designing processes, troubleshooting faults, and analyzing existing plants to see how they can be improved.
Product Design and Development - Thryft
Karl T. Ulrich | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Product Design and Development

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If you're seeking to bridge the gap between marketing, design, and manufacturing in your career, "Product Design and Development" could prove invaluable. It offers a comprehensive, accessible guide to contemporary design and development processes with a focus on integration and teamwork. Perfect for both students and professionals in the field, it may well become a reference point for your projects and collaborations.
Textbook of Computable General Equilibrium Modeling: Programming and Simulations - Thryft
Kenji Gasawa, Hideo Hashimoto, Nobuhiro Hosoe  | Palgrave Macmillan

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This book is a must-read for those who are interested in mastering the technical aspects of computable general equilibrium modeling. With a comprehensive A-to-Z guide, it provides step-by-step instructions on programming and simulations. Whether you are an economist, researcher, or student, this book equips you with the necessary tools to analyze complex economic issues empirically. Dive deep into the world of CGE models and unlock the potential to investigate the impacts of economic integration, eco-taxes, regulatory reforms, taxation reforms, and transportation system planning.
Chemical Process Safety : Fundamentals with Applications - Thryft
Joseph F. Louvar, Daniel A. Crowl  | Pearson College Div

Chemical Process Safety : Fundamentals with Applications

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Chemical Process Safety is an essential read for any professional seeking to improve their knowledge of chemical safety. The book provides both academic theory and practical industry experience, featuring case studies to bolster understanding. With coverage of everything from toxicology and industrial hygiene to explosion venting and government regulations, this book is an indispensable resource for chemical engineers and safety professionals. The included problem sets and solutions manual make this an ideal text for use in teaching graduate and senior undergraduate classes.
Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte | Vintage

Being Digital

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Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital technology has shaped and will shape our lives. Negroponte's history of media technology is informative and his predictions of the future are visionary. One of the book's key insights is that being digital means more than just using technology - it's a way of living that will impact every aspect of our lives. This book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest technological developments and their potential impact on society.
Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling - Thryft
Peter R. Brodie | Informa Pub

Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of maritime transport and keen to understand the physical aspects of cargo handling, this book will be your comprehensive visual guide. Beyond supplying shore-based personnel with a deeper insight into their industry, it's a tool that could greatly enhance the knowledge of anyone interested in the movement of goods across the seas. Its detailed illustrations and terminology will bridge the gap between theory and the tangible world of shipping.
Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty : 49 Clinical Questions - Thryft
Craig J. Della Valle MD | Slack Incorporated

Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty : 49 Clinical Questions

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"Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty" is a great book for orthopedists, residents, and non-physician personnel, offering concise and practical advice on complex knee surgery questions. With a unique Q&A format, readers will appreciate the expert advice on tough clinical questions on knee arthroplasty and will benefit from the user-friendly and casual format of the book.
Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations - Thryft
Christopher Kitcher | Taylor & Francis

Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations

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This practical guide is perfect for students, experienced electricians, and those working in allied industries on domestic and industrial installations. Chris Kitcher’s use of real-world color photos and sample forms make it easy to understand and apply to the job. It also covers all the theory required for City & Guilds 2391-10 and 2392-10 Certificates exams, as well as Part P Competent Person courses, City & Guilds 2330 Level 3 courses, NVQs, and apprenticeships.