Better Books: 1/28/07

Friday, February 2, 2007

Ebook Hand To Hand Combat

Ebook Hand To Hand Combat:
In medium-range combative, two opponents are already within touching distance. The arsenal of possible body weapons includes short punches and strikes with elbows, knees, and hands. Head butts are also effective; do not forget them during medium-range combat. A soldier uses his peripheral vision to evaluate the targets presented by the opponent and choose his target. He should be aggressive and concentrate his attack on the opponent's vital points to end the fight as soon as possible.This manual teaches you how to deal with hand to hand combat.

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Apress Pro Apache XML May 2006

Apress Pro Apache XML May 2006:
Pro Apache XML thoroughly introduces several sub projects found under the Web Services-driven API umbrella. The book begins with a concise introduction to XML and Web Services. Subsequent chapters devote themselves to specific sub projects--covering their purposes, APIs, implementation, and practical uses through appropriate code examples.
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Accounting for Payroll A Comprehensive Guide

Accounting for Payroll A Comprehensive Guide:
This unique book deals with the management of the payroll function. It covers payroll control systems, best practices, measurements and reports, and cost accounting and outsourcing - all the topics that a practicing accountant is most concerned about. Synopsis. A one- stop resource for setting up or improving an existing payroll system! The most comprehensive resource available on the subject, "Accounting for Payroll: A Comprehensive Guide" provides up-to-date information to enable users to handle payroll accounting in the most cost-effective manner. From creating a system from scratch to setting up a payroll department to record-keeping and journal entries, "Accounting for Payroll" provides the most authoritative information on the entire payroll process. Ideal for anyone new to the payroll system or as a skill-honing tool for those already immersed in the field, this hands-on reference provides step-by-step instructions for setting up a well-organized payroll system or improving an existing one.
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Windows XP Registry Guide Book

Windows XP Registry Guide Book:
In this book, you will learn how to customize the registry, but you must also learn how to take care of the registry. You must learn how to back up the registry so you can restore it if things go awry. You must also learn the best practices for editing the registry safely.
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Visual Basic Script in a Nutshell - O'Reilly

Visual Basic Script in a Nutshell - O'Reilly:
Lightweight yet powerful, VBScript from Microsoft is used in four main areas: server-side web applications using Active Server Pages (ASP), client-side web scripts using Internet Explorer, code behind Outlook forms, and automating repetitive tasks using Windows Script Host (WSH). VBScript in a Nutshell, Second Edition delivers current and complete documentation for programmers and system administrators who want to develop effective scripts.
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The Global Money Markets

The Global Money Markets:
The Global Money Markets is the authoritative source on short-term investing and borrowing-from instruments in the U.S. and U.K., to asset-liability management. It also clearly demonstrates the various conventions used for money market calculations and discusses other short-term structured financial products such as asset-backed securities and mortgage-backed securities.
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Sams Teach Yourself XML In 21 Days

Sams Teach Yourself XML In 21 Days:
Sams Teach Yourself XML in 21 Days, written by expert author Steve Holzner, offers hundreds of real-world examples demonstrating the uses of XML and the newest tools developers need to make the most of it. In Week One, he starts from basic syntax, and discusses XML document structure, document types, and the benefits of XML Schema. Week Two covers formatting using either CSS or the Extensible Sytlesheet Language, and working with XHTML and other tools for presenting XML data on the Web, or in multimedia applications. The final chapter of week two discusses XForms, the newest way to process forms in XML applications. Week Three applies XML to programming with Java, .NET or JavaScript, and building XML into database or Web Service applications with SOAP. Along the way, Steve shows readers the results of every lesson and provides both the "how" and "why" of the inner working of XML technologies.
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Project Management Methodologies

Project Management Methodologies :
Explore this comprehensive survey of the tools, tips, techniques, and tactics that project managers need to successfully complete their projects. Seasoned project management consultant Jay Charvat presents a detailed description of each methodology currently available, weighs the advantages and disadvantages of each, and provides a plan for implementation. He includes expert advice on putting the methodologies to use in both individual projects and across the organization and provides detailed guidance on maintenance and support.
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