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Optimal: How to Perform at Your Best and Create Emotionally Intelligent Teams

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If you've ever felt the rush of nailing something flawlessly, only to struggle with consistency thereafter, 'Optimal' could be a game-changer for you. Imagine being equipped with strategies to have not just sporadic peak moments, but consistently productive days. Daniel Goleman taps into emotional intelligence – a realm where he holds mastery – to offer a sustainable blueprint for high performance. It's a promising read for anyone wanting a practical approach to enhancing daily satisfaction and productivity.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
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If you've ever felt like the underdog, "David and Goliath" by Malcolm Gladwell could resonate deeply with you. Gladwell's expertise in weaving psychology with real-life examples turns the age-old tale of David and Goliath into a manual for overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It's inspiring, thought-provoking, and could change how you confront your own giants.
The Art of the Good Life: Clear Thinking for Business and a Better Life

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"The Art of the Good Life" offers you a collection of thought-provoking insights that can help recalibrate your approach to daily challenges. It's like having a pocket mentor for life's decisions, enabling you to cut through noise and focus on what's really essential. Perfect for anyone looking to refine their thinking and make smarter choices in both their personal and professional lives.
The Metaverse and How It Will Revolutionize Everything
Matthew L. Ball | Liveright

The Metaverse and How It Will Revolutionize Everything

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Imagine a future where your digital and physical realities blend seamlessly. That's the premise of Matthew Ball's "The Metaverse," which isn't just a tour of what's to come but a map to navigate the converging worlds. As someone keen on tech's next frontier, you'll find Ball's insights a beacon, casting a light on how tomorrow's online experiences will redefine living, working, and connecting.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

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If unpredictability and complexity don't scare but intrigue you, consider "Antifragile" as your next read. Nassim Nicholas Taleb not only turns the table on how we traditionally view disorder, but he also offers a compelling argument for the benefits of systems that thrive on it. His innovative perspective will nudge you to reimagine everything from personal growth to economic theories in the wake of uncertainty—and that's quite the intellectual adventure.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
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If you're intrigued by innovation and the future of work, "The Second Machine Age" can fuel your curiosity by examining the intersection of technology and economics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, bring a wealth of research to the table, offering perspectives that might redefine your understanding of progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the changes our world is facing but also arms you with strategies to navigate and succeed in this new era. It's as much about the promise of technology as it is about the profound shifts in our social and professional landscapes.
Winning Decisions: Getting It Right the First Time
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If you're someone who finds themselves second-guessing or overwhelmed by business decisions, "Winning Decisions" could bring the clarity you've been seeking. Russo and Schoemaker don't just theorize; they equip you with a four-step process, cutting through the noise and emotion that can cloud judgment. Think of this book as a mentor guiding you to trust the logic over gut, especially when the pressure's on.
Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business

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If you're feeling stuck or aiming for peak efficiency, "Smarter Faster Better" could light the way. Charles Duhigg translates the complexities of neuroscience and psychology into approachable concepts that can redefine your workflow. It's like a toolkit for your brain, equipped with stories and research that could reshape how you chase your goals. Whether for personal growth or business savvy, this book might just be the nudge you need.
One Step Ahead: Mastering the Art and Science of Negotiation

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If you're often finding yourself at the negotiating table, "One Step Ahead" may just be your new secret weapon. Sally delves into the interconnectedness of social psychology and game theory to arm you with the innovative techniques needed for modern-day deal-making. Picture yourself outmaneuvering adversaries with the finesse of history's sharpest minds – this book is your path to getting there.
The Ambiguities of Experience: The Messenger Lectures
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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the intricate relationship between intelligence and experience. It challenges the conventional wisdom that experience is the best teacher and delves into the limitations and pitfalls of relying solely on experience for learning and adaptation. With thought-provoking insights, March explores the nuances of human interpretation, offering a fresh perspective on the role of experience in creating true intelligence. Get ready to question your assumptions and gain a deeper understanding of how we learn and grow.
The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

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If you're intrigued by the titanic forces shaping the modern economy, "The Four" is a must-read. Galloway strips down the facade of these tech behemoths to reveal the primal drives they exploit. It's enlightening not just for competing businesses but for anyone who wonders how these companies have rewoven the fabric of society. Understanding their playbook could serve you in any tech-adjacent field or simply satisfy your curiosity about the digital landscape's architects.
The Future X Network: A Bell Labs Perspective

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If you're intrigued by the future of technology and networking, "The Future X Network" is your crystal ball into what's coming next. It's penned by the President of Bell Labs, Marcus K. Weldon, whose insights could redefine how you think about connectivity and innovation. The book is not just a prediction but a detailed roadmap of the breakthroughs ahead, appealing to anyone deeply interested in the evolution of technology and its impact on society.
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

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If you've ever pondered about the interplay between our emotions and our rational thinking, "Emotional Intelligence" by Daniel Goleman is a compelling read. Goleman doesn't just break down the complex interaction of our brain's emotional and rational sides; he also illustrates how this knowledge can enhance your personal and professional relationships. You'll find yourself equipped with insights to navigate life's emotional intricacies and possibly gain an edge in understanding others and yourself.
Alive at Work: The Neuroscience of Helping Your People Love What They Do

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If you're feeling your job has become a daily grind, "Alive at Work" might just be the catalyst for change you need. Daniel M. Cable presents a compelling argument that will make you reconsider how work should feel. His insights into the human brain's 'seeking system' offer a revolutionary perspective on employee engagement and could very well reignite your team's drive and innovation – and maybe your own, too.
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More
Chris Anderson | Hachette Books

The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More

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If you're intrigued by how the digital age is reshaping the economy, "The Long Tail" is a must-read. It taps into the heart of modern consumerism, revealing how tastes are fragmenting and how businesses are leveraging this for success. Anderson clarifies why giant online catalogs from companies like Netflix and iTunes are not anomalies but signposts to a future where variety trumps volume. This book could be a game-changer if you're looking to understand or capitalize on the evolving market dynamics.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business: A No-Nonsense Guide to Data Driven Technologies
If you're looking to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced business world, understanding AI and machine learning is crucial. Steven Finlay's book strips down the complexity, offering a digestible guide for leveraging these technologies in your company. Whether you're aiming to cut costs, enhance customer experience, or just keep up with the industry, this book can be your roadmap to integrating data-driven decisions that could give you the edge over your competitors.
The Myths of Innovation
Scott Berkun | O'reilly Media, Inc.

The Myths of Innovation

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If you're intrigued by how great ideas manifest into world-changing innovations, this book is for you. Scott Berkun digs into history to demystify the concept of innovation, revealing the truths behind how ideas evolve. It's fascinating and eye-opening, especially if you've ever wondered what really fuels progress in our tech-driven world.
Competing on Analytics : The New Science of Winning - Thryft

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of how data can provide a competitive advantage, "Competing on Analytics" might just be the book for you. It explores how companies can dissect large amounts of information to make strategic decisions that set them apart from the competition. You'll find practical insight from renowned enterprises on driving performance through data. For anyone in business or interested in data analytics, this book could arm you with the knowledge to transform data into your most valuable weapon.
Ecosystem Edge: Sustaining Competitiveness in the Face of Disruption

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If you're feeling the heat of industry disruption, "Ecosystem Edge" might just be your guide to staying cool under pressure. De Meyer and Williamson don't just diagnose the problems; they show you, through rich examples from Alibaba to Amazon, how to foster a network that's as robust as it is innovative. This isn't about solo survival tactics—it’s about orchestrating a symphony of partners to ensure your business not only survives but thrives.
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates | Grand Central Publishing

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of business acumen with technological innovation, this book is a match for you. Bill Gates gives a compelling outlook on how incorporating technology can be a game-changer, with real-world examples from giants like Microsoft and GM. It's a visionary take on making business agile, an essential read for forward-thinking managers and entrepreneurs.
Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation - Thryft
Robert A. Burgelman | Richard D Irwin

Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to gain a comprehensive understanding of managing technology and innovation in the business world. It provides the latest research and real-life cases from prestigious institutions like Harvard and Stanford, allowing readers to learn from the best. By reading this book, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to effectively navigate the rapidly changing landscape of technology and make strategic decisions that drive innovation and success in your organization.
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates | Grand Central Publishing

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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If you're intrigued by the transformational power of technology in business, Bill Gates provides a visionary look into optimizing operations and staying ahead in the competitive digital economy. Reading "Business @ the Speed of Thought" could feel like accessing a strategic roadmap from one of the greatest minds in tech, equipping you with insights to turn information into your strongest business ally.
Science in the Private Interest - Has the Lure of Profits Corrupted Biomedical Research? - Thryft

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If you're someone who likes to delve deep into the ethical implications of modern advancements, "Science In The Private Interest" will not disappoint. This book offers a thought-provoking critique of how academia's traditional quest for knowledge can be compromised by the allure of financial gain. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the delicate balance between scientific integrity and the lure of commercial success.
E-Research: Methods, Strategies, and Issues

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If you are delving into the world of academic research or any field that requires an in-depth understanding of online research methodologies, "E-Research" could serve as your compass. It's a practical guide that simplifies complex processes, ensuring you're equipped to conduct thorough and credible research online with a clear perspective on ethical implications. Whether you're a student or professional, this book can help streamline your approach to web-based research.
Statistics for Business Decision Making and Analysis - Thryft

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If you're looking to sharpen your decision-making skills with the help of data, this book could be a game-changer. It's not just about learning statistical methods; Stine and Foster help you understand how to apply these tools effectively to solve real business problems. With clear examples and a focus on practical application, this book is like having an expert mentor guide you through the complex world of business statistics.
Design for Six Sigma
Greg Brue | Mcgraw Hill

Design for Six Sigma

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If you're keen on infusing quality right from the blueprint stage of your products or services, "Design for Six Sigma" is a must-read. This book offers a structured approach, inviting you to elevate your design process to meet those highly sought-after Six Sigma standards. It's a practical guide that's neither overwhelming for beginners nor simplistic for the seasoned professional, making it a perfect addition to any manager's toolkit who is eager to drive efficiency and value in their organization.
Econometric Modelling Using PcGive 10:Volume 3 - Thryft
Jurgen A. Doornik | Timberlake Consultants Press

Econometric Modelling Using PcGive 10:Volume 3

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If econometrics is your field or interest, this book could become your go-to resource. It's a detailed manual tailored to those who need to master the ins and outs of the PcGive software, often required for precise statistical analysis in economics. The book's depth ensures that you're well-equipped to execute advanced econometric modeling.
Category Management - Positioning Your Organization to Win
National Textbook Company | Ntc Business Books

Category Management - Positioning Your Organization to Win

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If you're eager to deepen your understanding of retail dynamics and transform your approach to category management, this book serves as an invaluable compendium. It's like a seasoned mentor that lays down the groundwork for competitive retail positioning and strategic thinking in an ever-evolving market. This could be the insightful partner you need to steer your organization towards success.
Statistics for Management and Economics

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Diving into "Statistics for Management and Economics" could elevate your understanding of data-driven decision-making in business. The hardcover format ensures durability while you explore the nuanced world of business statistics. Mendenhall's expertise could provide you with tools essential for interpreting economic and managerial data effectively.
Cloud Computing : Implementation, Management, and Security - Thryft
James Ransome, John W. Rittinghouse  | Crc Press

Cloud Computing : Implementation, Management, and Security

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If you're at the crossroads of integrating cloud technology into your business, this book is like a trusty compass. It not only demystifies the concept of cloud computing but also gives you a holistic view of its history, components, and the critical management know-how. It's designed to equip you with the foresight needed for strategic decision-making in an increasingly cloud-oriented business landscape.
Building and Managing the Meta Data Repository: A Full Lifecycle Guide

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If you're involved in data management or IT, Marco's "Building and Managing the Meta Data Repository" could become your go-to resource. It's a thorough guide that covers every aspect of meta data from the basics to building architectures, ensuring you grasp not only how to implement a repository but also how to maintain its value over time. This is especially useful for those looking to solidify their understanding of meta data's strategic importance.
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

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If you've ever wondered why some people with high IQs stumble while others with modest IQs succeed, "Emotional Intelligence" offers a fascinating perspective that could illuminate these mysteries for you. Daniel Goleman goes beyond traditional metrics of intelligence, detailing how mastering emotions can shape our success and improve our relationships. Anyone interested in personal development or understanding the complexities of human behavior will find this book especially compelling.
Supply Chain Science - Thryft
Wallace J. Hopp | Waveland Pr Inc

Supply Chain Science

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If navigating the complexities of supply chains seems daunting, "Supply Chain Science" can be your compass. Wallace J. Hopp makes the intricate world of supply chain management accessible with a blend of scientific approach and practical examples. You'll find it particularly helpful if you're a manager aiming to understand operational systems without getting bogged down by heavy math. Perfect for enhancing your strategic planning with grounded insights.
Safety, Health And Environmental Protection - Thryft
Charles A. Wentz | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Safety, Health And Environmental Protection

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Recommendation: - This book provides a comprehensive overview of safety, health, and environmental protection measures. It is an excellent resource for professionals and students in the field, as well as anyone interested in sustainability. The author's clear writing style and practical examples make complex topics accessible.
Manufacturing 2000
William L. Duncan | Amacom Books

Manufacturing 2000

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If you're fascinated by industrial innovation and want to see how someone from 1994 envisioned the future of manufacturing, "Manufacturing 2000" might be an intriguing read. It's like a time capsule that shows us what predictions were made and allows us to compare them with the actual progress and shifts in the sector. You'll get a perspective on how far we've come and maybe reflect on where we still need to go.
Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty : 49 Clinical Questions - Thryft
Craig J. Della Valle MD | Slack Incorporated

Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty : 49 Clinical Questions

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"Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty" is a great book for orthopedists, residents, and non-physician personnel, offering concise and practical advice on complex knee surgery questions. With a unique Q&A format, readers will appreciate the expert advice on tough clinical questions on knee arthroplasty and will benefit from the user-friendly and casual format of the book.
The Art And Science Of Manufacturing - Thryft

The Art And Science Of Manufacturing

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This book is a comprehensive guide for those who are looking to establish a successful manufacturing business. It highlights the importance of balancing both the art and science of manufacturing, and provides practical insights into improving productivity, efficiency and quality. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail, research-backed advice, and easy-to-follow style.
Contaminated Land: The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment

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This book provides a thorough examination of the complex technical and economic issues associated with redeveloping contaminated land. With detailed case studies and a risk assessment approach to valuation, it is recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of construction, environment, and finance.
Statistics For Business - Decision Making And Analysis - Thryft
Robert Stine | Pearson

Statistics For Business - Decision Making And Analysis

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This book is perfect for business students and professionals who want to develop a deep understanding of how to use statistics in making strategic decisions. With its emphasis on real-world business scenarios, clear problem-solving framework, and practical software hints, this book equips readers with the necessary tools to analyze data, communicate results effectively, and make informed decisions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced learner, this book will help you master statistical concepts and apply them to solve complex business problems.
Creating, Implementing, & Managing Effective Training & Development: State-of-the-Art Lessons for Practice - Thryft

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If you're involved in developing or managing training programs at your company, this is the book you need on your desk. It's like having a panel of top experts guiding you through establishing cutting-edge training initiatives. The principles inside will help you ensure that your training is effective, strategic, and seamlessly integrated within the organization, promising not just immediate educational outcomes but long-term performance improvement.
Tools for Thinking - Modelling in Management Science

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If you're navigating the complexities of management science, "Tools For Thinking" could offer you a fresh perspective. This book isn't about throwing equations at you; it's about modeling as a discipline that combines the structured with the intuitive. It's the kind of read that might change the way you approach problem-solving in business, by appreciating both the rigor of hard data and the flexibility of softer, strategic thinking.
iOS Programming : The Big Nerd Ranch Guide - Thryft
Joe Conway, Aaron Hillegass  | Addison-wesley Professional

iOS Programming : The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

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iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide is an essential read for anyone interested in developing iOS applications. With its comprehensive coverage of iOS concepts and coding techniques, along with insights into the larger context of the iOS platform, this book is a must-have resource for both beginners and experienced developers. It covers everything from Xcode, Instruments, and Storyboards to ARC, localization, and communicating with web services using XML and JSON. The book leads you through the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS applications and will give you the confidence you need to tackle iOS projects of your own.
Product Assurance Principles : Integrating Design Assurance and Quality Assurance. - Thryft

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This book could benefit professionals looking to gain a quick working knowledge of quality assurance management approaches and technical tools. It provides an in-depth treatment of principles, exploring the relationship between design, testing, manufacturing, and application in the two major branches of assurance science.
Integrated Management Systems: A Practical Approach to Transforming Organizations

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"Integrated Management Systems" could offer you fresh insights into optimizing your organization's efficiency. It's not just another business handbook; rather, it shares practical and varied real-world examples of how companies can design and implement their own data-driven management methods. If you're looking to revamp the systems governing your business operations with proven, effective strategies, this book might hold the transformative keys you're searching for.
Foundation Quantitative Methods for Business
Mik Wisniewski | Pearson

Foundation Quantitative Methods for Business

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If you're diving into a business degree and worried about your mathematical foundation being a bit rusty, "Foundation Quantitative Methods for Business" could be an essential companion. This book doesn't just crunch numbers; it focuses on real-world applications, helping you understand how these methods apply to business scenarios. Plus, you'll get to see how business software tackles these problems, bridging the gap between academic concepts and practical tools you're likely to use in your career.
The Art And Science Of Manufacturing - Thryft

The Art And Science Of Manufacturing

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Author: Kar Heng Seah
Publication Date: 2007
Business Research Methods and Statistics Using SPSS - Thryft
Richard A. Burns, Robert P. Burns  | Sage Publications Ltd

Business Research Methods and Statistics Using SPSS

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This book might just be what you need to demystify the complex world of business research and statistics. With its easy-to-understand language and focus on practical applications, it could be a boon for anyone engaged in business studies or management research. It smoothly transitions you from theoretical concepts to the real-world utility of SPSS, without overwhelming you with mathematical jargon. If you're looking to get comfortable with quantitative methods and want to apply them effectively in your research, this could be the book to start with.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Executive′s Guide to Web Services (SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture) - Thryft
Eric A. Marks, Mark J. Werrell  | Wiley

Executive′s Guide to Web Services (SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture)

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This book is a great read for executives who want to improve cost-savings and competitiveness within their organizations using web services. It provides an overview of developing standards, current vendor positions, and industry examples of web services solutions and benefits. Users will appreciate how the book simplifies the concept of web services for ease of understanding.
Java (TM) 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition : Platform and Component Specifications - Thryft

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The Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) defines a new standard in enterprise solutions through a simplified, component-based development model. By extending the "write-once, run-anywhere(TM)" benefits of the Java programming language to enterprise servers, J2EE adds the scalability, robustness, and security required for today's vital e-commerce and enterprise solutions. The Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Platform and Components Specifications defines the architecture for developing applications with J2EE. This volume Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition Specification, version 1.2 This specification defines the initial release of the J2EE platform. It discusses application architecture using Java Servlets, JavaServer Pages(TM), Enterprise JavaBeans, and other technologies. It specifies application access to services such as JDBC(TM), Java Transaction API, JavaMail(TM), CORBA connectivity, and others. It also discusses J2EE policies regarding application deployment and security. Enterprise JavaBeans Specification, version 1.1 Enterprise JavaBeans technology provides the standard middle-tier components in the J2EE model. This technology provides simplified support for transaction management and remote object access, and it frees enterprise developers to focus on the business logic of their applications. Version 1.1 of the specification includes a number of enhancements, including mandatory entity beans and XML deployment descriptors. Java Servlet Specification, version 2.2 Java Servlets technology defines a standard for developing server-side behaviors in web applications based on the Java programming language. As part of the J2EE specifications, servlets technology supports development of dynamic web content for e-commerce and other enterprise applications. JavaServer Pages Specification, version 1.2 The JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology simplifies the development and deployment of interactive web applications. Using an extensible markup language based on HTML and the Java programming language, JSP defines a server-side mechanism to allow content experts greater freedom in creating and displaying dynamic web content. Developed with the input of a wide range of industry experts, these specifications define a new standard for resolving many complex issues related to developing, deploying, and managing multi-tier enterprise applications.