Offers students an overview of electronic circuits and devices. Emphasising on modern integrated circuit (IC) technology, this book is suitable for electronics students who have done course work in basic DC/AC circuit analysis, along with algebra and trigonometry prerequisites.[...]

This is the most complete and thorough review for the PANCE and PANRE - enhanced by a new test-simulating CD-ROM. 1300 Q&As prepare you for what you will see on the national certification and recertification exams. Each question is accompanied by a detailed, referenced answer. This title is organize[...]

Whether it's a coworker, subordinate, customer, or boss, there's at least one emotional vampire in every office. This book shows you how to spot and understand these dysfunctional elements in the workplace and provides detailed advice on how to cope with them and ensure their toxic behavior doesn't [...]

Offers students an overview of electronic circuits and devices. With emphasis on modern integrated circuit (IC) technology, this text features an Experiments Manual, the optional use of MultiSIM software, an instructor's manual with an Instructor Productivity Center CD-ROM, and an Online Learning Ce[...]

A technical project management guide that covers the entire spectrum of project management, from the initial project definition, business case, and organizational structuring through investment, risk and change management, reporting, and close-out.[...]

Effectively measuring the usability of any product requires choosing the right metric, applying it, and effectively using the information it reveals. "Measuring the User Experience" provides the first single source of practical information to enable usability professionals and product developers to [...]

Measuring the User Experience was the first book that focused on how to quantify the user experience. Now in the second edition, the authors include new material on how recent technologies have made it easier and more effective to collect a broader range of data about the user experience. As more UX[...]

This text is concerned primarily with the theory of linear and nonlinear programming, and a number of closely-related problems, and with algorithms appropriate to those problems. The first section discusses the simplex algorithm and the second looks at specific problems and their solutions.[...]

From one of America's leading authors of computer science books comes complete coverage of operating systems, plus all the design and implementation issues with a complete operating system--MINIX.[...]

Presents a comprehensive theory of human motivation and action from a social-cognitive perspective. This insightful text addresses the prominent roles played by cognitive, vicarious, self-regulatory, and self-reflective processes in psychosocial functioning; emphasizes reciprocal causation through t[...]

Lad, a courageous and dignified 80-pound collie, lived in The Place. The Place was thick with woods, abounding with squirrels to chase, and a cool lake in which to plunge -- a beautiful kingdom -- and Lad was its undisputed king. Lad's loyalty to his chosen Master and Mistress knew no bounds. The st[...]

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings y[...]