It's a lot harder to make sense out of data when it's coming at full speed. Apache Storm's efficient stream processing capabilities are relied upon by giants like Twitter and Yahoo for swiftly extracting intelligence from their Big Data streams. Fault tolerant guarantees of Storm make it an invaluab[...]
Well educated and with a gift for writing, Hannah More was set to become one of the leading lights in the literary and artistic circles of the 1700s. Gradually, however, she realised that only Jesus Christ could bring her fulfilment. Hannah More is best known today for her penmanship but also for he[...]
'Don't copy me!' Every parent and carer will recognise this refrain. But how will Little Puffin manage to stop three cheecky, little gulls from copying everything he does...and says? Little Puffin is patient and turns his frustration into a clever plan. With his usual wit and flair, Jonathan Allen n[...]
Placing emphasis on the three major stages of interviewing: exploration, clarification and action, this title offers students a programmed-learning model of interviewing that has successfully trained countless members of the helping professions over the years.[...]
Literary Nonfiction. Marc Olmsted, a young poet, wrote to Allen Ginsberg in 1972 and was surprised to receive a reply from one of America's most important poets. This letter began a friendship that lasted for decades, taking Olmsted on a journey through the literary world. In this, his memoirs, Olms[...]
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, Seventh Edition, provides students with a comprehensive introduction to mathematical statistics. Continuing its proven approach, the Seventh Edition has been updated with new examples, exercises, and content for an even stronger presentation of the material.[...]
From leftover trenchers and stinky chamber pots to barber-surgeons and the black plague, life could be really miserable for people during medieval times. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in the Middle Ages.[...]