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This revised edition of the classic "Core Java(TM), Volume I-Fundamentals," is the definitive guide to Java for serious programmers who want to put Java to work on real projects. Fully updated for the new Java SE 6 platform, this no-nonsense tutorial and reliable reference illuminates the most impor[...]

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This best-selling, brief text introduces marketing through the lens of creating value for customers.
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Electronic Communications: A Systems Approach provides a comprehensive overview of wireless and wired, analog and digital electronic communications technologies at the systems level. The authors' carefully crafted narrative structure helps readers put the many facts and concepts encountered in the s[...]