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Java Concurrency in Practice»rank: 4285by: Brian Goetz, Tim Peierls, Joshua Bloch, Joseph Bowbeer, David Holmes, Doug Lea
: :'I was fortunate indeed to have worked with a fantastic team on the design and implementation of the concurrency features added to the Java platform in Java 5.0 and Java 6. Now this same team provides the best explanation yet of these new features, and of concurrency in general. Concurrency is no longer a subject for advanced users only. Every Java developer should read this book.' --Martin Buchholz JDK Concurrency Czar, Sun Microsystems 'For the past 30 years, computer performance has been driven by Moore's Law; from now on, it will be driven by Amdahl's Law. Writing code that effectively exploits multiple processors can be very challenging. Java Concurrency in ... |
The Religion of the Founding Fathers»rank: 638965by: David L. Holmes
: :It is not uncommon to hear Christians argue that America was founded as a Christian nation. But how true is this claim? In this compact book, David L. Holmes offers a clear, concise and illuminating look at the spiritual beliefs of our founding fathers. He begins with an informative account of the religious culture of the late colonial era, surveying the religious groups in each colony. In particular, he sheds light on the various forms of Deism that flourished in America, highlighting the profound influence this intellectual movement had on the founding generation. Holmes then examines the individual beliefs of a variety of men and women who loom large in ... |
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Java(TM) Programming Language, The (4th Edition) (Java Series)»rank: 121482by: Ken Arnold, James Gosling, David Holmes
: :Co-authored by the creator of the Java technology and an experienced object-oriented developer, The Java (TM)Programming Language, Second Edition, is the definitive resource for all serious Java programmers. This book will give you a solid foundation in Java programming language strategies and techniques. It features a concise introduction to the language; detailed descriptions of Java's commands, constructs, and libraries; and numerous real-world examples that show you how to exploit the language's power, portability, and flexibility. You will find in-depth and progressively advanced coverage of classes and objects, interfaces, exception-handling, threads and multitasking, and packages. In addition, the book describes the Java core library packages, including I/O, standard utilities, language types, ... |
Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy: AND Practical Skills in Biomolecular Sciences»rank: 121482by: Robert Bauman, Rob Reed, David Holmes, Jonathan Weyers, Allan Jones
: :Co-authored by the creator of the Java technology and an experienced object-oriented developer, The Java (TM)Programming Language, Second Edition, is the definitive resource for all serious Java programmers. This book will give you a solid foundation in Java programming language strategies and techniques. It features a concise introduction to the language; detailed descriptions of Java's commands, constructs, and libraries; and numerous real-world examples that show you how to exploit the language's power, portability, and flexibility. You will find in-depth and progressively advanced coverage of classes and objects, interfaces, exception-handling, threads and multitasking, and packages. In addition, the book describes the Java core library packages, including I/O, standard utilities, language types, ... |
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First Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care»rank: 2749267by: Garry L. Briese, David Schottke
: :This new edition is the most authoritative text for first responders. The text meets and exceeds the 1995 DOT First Responder Curriculum. Supplemental information is identified as FYI material which may easily be incorporated or omitted at the preference of the instructor. This text still provides the framework around which first responders can gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to care for victims of sudden illnesses and accidents, which may occur in urban, suburban and rural settings. They will learn how to function when specialized equipment is not available, how to work effectively with limited equipment, and how to perform as key assistants to the emergency medical technician or ... |
How Well Does Your IEP Measure Up? Quality Indicators for Effective Service Delivery»rank: 166553by: Diane, Ph.D. Twachtman-Cullen, Jennifer Twachtman-Reilly
: :A step-by-step guide to help parents and professionals working with children on the ASD spectrum obtain or write an individualized education plan (IEP). The individual chapters set out the 'blueprint' detailing the crucial building blocks for IEP development. Part I arms the reader with the specific information needed to generate the types of meaningful goals and objectives that lead to effective service delivery. Part II presents several models so that parents and professionals can see how the various elements can deliver an appropriate individualized education programme. |
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A Brief History of the Episcopal Church»rank: 137075by: David Lynn Holmes
: :A step-by-step guide to help parents and professionals working with children on the ASD spectrum obtain or write an individualized education plan (IEP). The individual chapters set out the 'blueprint' detailing the crucial building blocks for IEP development. Part I arms the reader with the specific information needed to generate the types of meaningful goals and objectives that lead to effective service delivery. Part II presents several models so that parents and professionals can see how the various elements can deliver an appropriate individualized education programme. |
Chinese Milwaukee (WI) (Images of America) (Images of America)»rank: 607008by: David B. Holmes, Wenbin Yuan
: :A step-by-step guide to help parents and professionals working with children on the ASD spectrum obtain or write an individualized education plan (IEP). The individual chapters set out the 'blueprint' detailing the crucial building blocks for IEP development. Part I arms the reader with the specific information needed to generate the types of meaningful goals and objectives that lead to effective service delivery. Part II presents several models so that parents and professionals can see how the various elements can deliver an appropriate individualized education programme. |
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The Eyes of Orion: Five Tank Lieutenants in the Persian Gulf War»rank: 559969by: Alex Vernon, Neal, Jr. Creighton, Greg Downey, Rob Holmes, David Trybula
: :A highly personal account of the day-to-day experiences of five platoon leaders who served in the same tank battalion during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. While professional soldiers and historians will undoubtedly glean much from this narrative, the heart of the account concerns the experiences of the five young lieutenants. The authors treat their combat experience in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait from the perspective of junior officers who served on the front line -- facing physical, personal, moral, and leadership challenges. |
Time of Judgment (World of Darkness RPG)»rank: 384860by: David Carroll, Michael Goodwin, Eleanor Holmes, Steve Kenson
: :A highly personal account of the day-to-day experiences of five platoon leaders who served in the same tank battalion during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. While professional soldiers and historians will undoubtedly glean much from this narrative, the heart of the account concerns the experiences of the five young lieutenants. The authors treat their combat experience in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait from the perspective of junior officers who served on the front line -- facing physical, personal, moral, and leadership challenges. |