With the award-winning book Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices, Robert C. Martin helped bring Agile principles to tens of thousands of Java and C++ programmers. Now .NET programmers have a definitive guide to agile methods with this completely updated volume from Robert C.

Martin and Micah Martin, Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C#. This book presents a series of case studies illustrating the fundamentals of Agile development and Agile design, and mov...

Our fascination with new technologies is based on the assumption that more powerful automation will overcome human limitations and make our systems 'faster, better, cheaper,' resulting in simple, easy tasks for people. But how does new technology and more powerful automation change our work? Research in Cognitive Systems Engineering (CSE) looks at the intersection of people, technology, and work. What it has found is not stories of simplification through more automation, but stories of comple...

Written in a crisp and approachable style, Games and Information uses simple modeling techniques and straightforward explanations to provide students with an understanding of game theory and information economics. * Written for introductory courses seeking a little rigor.

Ce livre, entièrement illustré, vous propose une promenade dans l'histoire de Paris à travers ses plus beaux monuments. Partez, ou repartez, à la découverte des grandes avancées architecturales et urbaines de la ville, depuis les Gaulois sur les berges de la Seine, jusqu'aux quartiers luxueux d'aujourd'hui.

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Le Palais-Bourbon est l'autre nom donné à l'Assemblée nationale. Le palais appartenait à la famille royale. La fille de Louis XIV et de madame de Montespan, la...

La collection "Activités pour le Cadre Commun" s'adresse aux grands adolescents et aux adultes étudiant le français en situation de classe ou en autonomie. Elle propose des ouvrages d'activités permettant à l'apprenant d'acquérir les compétences correspondant aux différents niveaux du Cadre européen commun de référence pour les langues (de A1 à C2).v

In early modern Europe, agents were everywhere. They engaged in the transmission of political news, were employed on diplomatic missions and negotiated economic, cultural and intellectual dealings between patrons and clients. The agents' extensive networks, established in order to succeed professionally on one level, often provided them with an ideal resource for the execution of additional offices. This book presents agents from different professional groups - artists, soldiers, clergymen, d...

De moderne dieselmotor is snel, zuinig en milieuvriendelijk. Dat is te danken aan allerlei nieuwe autotechnische ontwikkelingen, zoals het common rail hogedruk-brandstofsysteem en de veelvuldige toepassing van elektronica in de huidige dieselmotoren.In dit boek komen alle aspecten van de moderne dieselmotortechnologie aan bod. Nieuwe technieken die het milieu minder belasten, worden uitgebreid behandeld. Toch is er ook nog volop aandacht voor de conventionele brandstofsystemen. Ze zullen imme...

The leading veterinary histology text returns with a fully updated sixth edition. Written in a concise, easy-to-understand that's a pleasure to read, this new edition continues the student-friendly tradition originated by Dr. Dellman, presenting the basics of histology including cytology and microscopic anatomy.

The Sixth Edition focuses on the most current knowledge of cell, tissue and organ structure and function. All information has been fully revised and updated by the authors, both exper...