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BIRT: A Field Guide, 3rd Edition 0

BIRT: A Field Guide, 3rd Edition

More than ten million people have downloaded BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools) from the Eclipse web site, and more than one million developers are estimated to be using BIRT. Built on the open source Eclipse...

Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease 0

Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease

This readable overview covers the rise of medical genetics through the past century, and the eugenic impulses it has inspired. Nicholas Gillham reviews the linkages between genes and disease; ethnic groups’ differential susceptibility to genetic traits...

The Open Innovation Marketplace 0

The Open Innovation Marketplace

The Open Innovation Marketplace introduces groundbreaking strategies for leveraging a world of innovators to develop breakthrough products faster, with lower cost and risk. Drawing on their experience building InnoCentive, the pioneering open innovation platform, the authors...

CMMI for Services, 2nd Edition 0

CMMI for Services, 2nd Edition

CMMI® for Services (CMMI-SVC) is a comprehensive set of guidelines to help organizations establish and improve processes for delivering services. By adapting and extending proven standards and best practices to reflect the unique challenges faced in...

CMMI for Acquisition, 2nd Edition 0

CMMI for Acquisition, 2nd Edition

CMMI® for Acquisition (CMMI-ACQ) describes best practices for the successful acquisition of products and services. Providing a practical framework for improving acquisition processes, CMMI-ACQ addresses the growing trend in business and government for organizations to purchase...

OSGi in Action 0

OSGi in Action

OSGi is a Java-based framework for creating applications as a set of interconnected modules. OSGi lets you install, start, stop, update, or uninstall modules at execution time without taking down your entire system. It’s the backbone...

PostGIS in Action 0

PostGIS in Action

PostGIS is an open source spatial database extender for PostgreSQL. It equals or surpasses proprietary alternatives, allowing you to create location-aware queries with just a few lines of SQL code, and provides a back-end for mapping...

SharePoint 2010 Web Parts in Action 0

SharePoint 2010 Web Parts in Action

If you look at a SharePoint application you’ll find that most of its active components are Web Parts. SharePoint 2010 includes dozens of prebuilt Web Parts that you can use. It also provides an API that...