• FPGA Design: Best Practices for Team-based Design

    In August of 2006, an engineering VP from one of Altera’s customers approached Misha Burich, VP of Engineering at Altera, asking for help in reliably being able to predict the cost, schedule and quality of system designs reliant on FPGA designs. At this time, I was responsible for defining the design flow requirements for the Altera design software and was tasked with investigating this further. As I worked with the customer to understand what worked and what did not work reliably in their FPGA design process, I noted that this problem was not unique to this one customer. The characteristics... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1441963383
    • ASIN: 1441963383
    • ISBN: 1441963383
    • Brand: Brand: Springer
    • Manufacturer: Springer

  • IT Best Practices: Management, Teams, Quality, Performance, and Projects

    Consistent success does not happen by chance. It occurs by having an understanding of what is happening in the environment and then having the skills to execute the necessary changes. Ideal for project, IT, and systems development managers, IT Best Practices: Management, Teams, Quality, Performance, and Projects details the skills, knowledge, and attributes needed to succeed in bringing about large-scale change. It explains how to incorporate quality methods into the change management process and outlines a holistic approach for transformation management. Detailing time-tested project manag... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1439868549
    • ASIN: 1439868549
    • ISBN: 1439868549
    • Manufacturer: Auerbach Publications

  • Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence

    Senior executives and project managers from more than 50 world-class companies offer their best practices for successful project management implementation The first two editions of the bestselling Project Management Best Practices helped project managers navigate the increasingly complex task of working within global corporations employing distant and diverse work teams. This new Third Edition includes the same valuable wealth of proven best practices, while following up on case studies from previous editions and offering new case studies on project management practices at large and small comp... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1118657012
    • ASIN: 1118657012
    • ISBN: 1118657012
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Good Clinical, Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices: Techniques for the QA Professional

    Written by a team of world experts, the book provides practical and detailed advice for the quality assurance professional responsible for monitoring compliance with legal requirements and accepted standards of pre-clinical safety studies, clinical trials and manufacture of drugs. It provides a framework for integrating these standards with other quality management systems. Detailed examples are provided to illustrate application of the principles. The book is targeted primarily at all those subjected to internal and external inspection and audit for compliance with the requirements of good cl... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0854048340
    • ASIN: 0854048340
    • ISBN: 0854048340
    • Manufacturer: Royal Society of Chemistry

  • Industrial Megaprojects: Concepts, Strategies, and Practices for Success

    Avoid common pitfalls in large-scale projects using these smart strategies Over half of large-scale engineering and construction projects—off-shore oil platforms, chemical plants, metals processing, dams, and similar projects—have miserably poor results. These include billions of dollars in overruns, long delays in design and construction, and poor operability once finally completed. Industrial Megaprojects gives you a clear, nontechnical understanding of why these major projects get into trouble, and how your company can prevent hazardous and costly errors when undertaking such large tech... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 047093882X
    • ASIN: 047093882X
    • ISBN: 047093882X
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process (Addison-Wesley Signature): A Practical Guide To The Most Popular Agile Process (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn))

    A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process   The Single-Source, Comprehensive Guide to Scrum for All Team Members, Managers, and Executives   If you want to use Scrum to develop innovative products and services that delight your customers, Essential Scrum is the complete, single-source reference you’ve been searching for. Leading Scrum coach and trainer Kenny Rubin illuminates the values, principles, and practices of Scrum, and describes flexible, proven approaches that can help you implement it far more effectively.   Whether you are new to Scrum or years into your us... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0137043295
    • UPC: 787721931997
    • ASIN: 0137043295
    • ISBN: 0137043295
    • Brand: Addison-Wesley Professional
    • Manufacturer: Addison-Wesley Professional

  • Qualitative Research in Health Care

    This fully revised and updated edition of Qualitative Research in Health Care offers a clear and accessible introduction to conducting and interpreting qualitative research, incorporating new examples, references and chapters relevant for a comprehensive introduction to the subject. New chapters and references include: Synthesising qualitative research Secondary analysis of primary data Ethical issues Mixed research methods and integrating qualitative with quantitative techniques Consensus and other methods for eliciting public and professional views and preferences Conversation an... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1405135123
    • ASIN: 1405135123
    • ISBN: 1405135123
    • Brand: Brand: BMJ Books
    • Manufacturer: BMJ Books

  • The Agile Samurai: How Agile Masters Deliver Great Software (Pragmatic Programmers)

    Faced with a software project of epic proportions? Tired of over-committing and under-delivering? Enter the dojo of the agile samurai, where agile expert Jonathan Rasmusson shows you how to kick-start, execute, and deliver your agile projects. Combining cutting-edge tools with classic agile practices, The Agile Samurai gives you everything you need to deliver something of value every week and make rolling your software into production a non-event. Get ready to kick some software project butt. By learning the ways of the agile samurai you will discover: how to create plans and schedules your cu... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1934356581
    • ASIN: 1934356581
    • ISBN: 1934356581
    • Brand: Brand: Pragmatic Bookshelf
    • Manufacturer: Pragmatic Programmers, LLC, The

  • Scrum project Management: 2 Books in 1: Avoiding Project Mishaps: An Introduction + Avoiding Project Mishaps: Beyond the Basics

    How would you like to build a team that is empowered, effective and embraces rapid iteration?How would you like to learn to build this team by the end of this book?In this no nonsense, straight to the point book, you will learn exactly how to do this! By popular demand, this bundle contains the first two books of the hugely successful Scrum Project Management series. This bundle comprises of the first book which will give you the perfect introduction to Scrum and the decond book which will take you beyond the basics.You will learn the A-Z of Scrum including the below topics:The elements of sc... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07NN38WBS
    • ASIN: B07NN38WBS

  • The Next Evolution - Enhancing and Unifying Project and Change Management: The Emergence One Method for Total Project Success

    Just about every project professional agrees that "success" today is not just about being "on time, within budget, and according to scope" but one in which there is successful organizational change and the broad organizational adoption of project outputs and deliverables.  However, because the project management and organizational/behavioral change management disciplines are often practiced as seperate entities, the road to success often becomes divided, leading to poor outcomes for both the project manager and stakeholders throughout the organization."The Next Evolution" details a better... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0983667802
    • ASIN: 0983667802
    • ISBN: 0983667802
    • Brand: Brand: Brown Williams Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Brown & Williams Publishing

  • Research and Development in Clinical Nursing Practice

    Though slogans such as 'nursing must be a research-based profession' have been around for a long time, recent initiatives such as Nursing Development Units (NDUs), quality assurance and evidence-based practice have moved nursing to the forefront amongst health professions in taking seriously the promotion of rational care based on a critical appraisal of past practices and the evaluation of new ideas and techniques. This is the first book to examine research and development in clinical nursing practice. It explains how to do it and how to apply it.

    • ASIN: 1861560575
    • ASIN: 1861560575
    • ISBN: 1861560575
    • Brand: Brand: Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • CEH v9: Certified Ethical Hacker Version 9 Study Guide

    The ultimate preparation guide for the unique CEH exam. The CEH v9: Certified Ethical Hacker Version 9 Study Guide is your ideal companion for CEH v9 exam preparation. This comprehensive, in-depth review of CEH certification requirements is designed to help you internalize critical information using concise, to-the-point explanations and an easy-to-follow approach to the material. Covering all sections of the exam, the discussion highlights essential topics like intrusion detection, DDoS attacks, buffer overflows, and malware creation in detail, and puts the concepts into the context of real... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1119252245
    • ASIN: 1119252245
    • ISBN: 1119252245
    • Brand: Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Sybex

  • GLP Essentials: A Concise Guide to Good Laboratory Practice, Second Edition (5-pack_

    Concise and easy to follow, this book explains the implementation of Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs). The second edition of a standard reference, GLP Essentials identifies and describes the required elements of managing a scientific study including its planning, performance, reporting, and monitoring. The author includes a brief, informative discussion of the historical development of GLPs and the rationale for establishing these requirements in the rapidly expanding scientific research and regulatory environment. Written especially for readers involved in ensuring the integrity of their scie... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574911384
    • ASIN: 1574911384
    • ISBN: 1574911384
    • Manufacturer: CRC Press

  • Lean Software Development: 2 books in 1: Avoiding Project Mishaps: An introduction + Avoiding Project Mishaps: An Intermediate Guide

    Has Agile hobbled your team? Are you not getting all the goodies promised by Lean implementation in your project?Are you ready to construct a truly lean team, eliminate waste and banish bottlenecks?By popular demand, we present the first two books of the hugely successful Lean Software Development series as a bundle!This book will walk you from A all the way to Z with regards to all aspects of your Lean framework and supercharge your results right from Day 1!You will learn how to:Get started with Lean development in your projectEliminate waste and create qualityLearn the true meaning of JIT...... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07NLJ1D4Y
    • ASIN: B07NLJ1D4Y

  • Project Management: Integrating Strategy, Operations and Change (Tilde Business)

    Project Management: Integrating Strategy, Operations and Change continues the learning journey for us all in how we plan and manage our projects: be they big or small, easy or complex, single or multiple, single site or co-location.This new edition aligns with the fifth edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) and with industry requirements, international best practice, educational curriculums and qualifications, as well as incorporating aspects of other well-known international project management methodologies. It examines both project theory and practice across a variety... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0734608152
    • UPC: 000734608152
    • ASIN: 0734608152
    • ISBN: 0734608152
    • Brand: Tilde Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Tilde University Press

  • The Training Measurement Book : Best Practices, Proven Methodologies, and Practical Approaches

    The Training Measurement Book...

    • UPC: 24203439

  • Project Management Methodologies, Governance and Success - eBook

    Project management methodologies, practices, and guidelines are the only explicit information that project managers have and, when properly maintained, should reflect the most current knowledge and guidance to achieve repeatable successful project outcomes. Despite more

    • UPC: 951445573

  • Best Practices Methodology : A New Approach for Improving Government Operations

    Best Practices Methodology: A New Approach for Improving Government

    • UPC: 810072658

  • Evaluation Ethics for Best Practice : Cases and Commentaries

    Evaluation Ethics for Best Practice: Cases and Commentaries by Michael Morris PhD. Features include: 9781593855697 1593855699, Paperback, 230 pages, Edition: 1. Published by: The Guilford Press on

    • UPC: 5748642

  • Project Management Methodologies, Governance and Success : Insight from Traditional and Transformative Research

    9781466577718

    • UPC: 886297860

  • Best Research Practices

    Best Research Practices

    • UPC: 552692026

  • Handbook of Stability Testing in Pharmaceutical Development : Regulations, Methodologies, and Best Practices

    This handbook is the first to cover all aspects of stability testing in pharmaceutical development. Written by a group of international experts, the book presents a scientific understanding of regulations and balances methodologies and best

    • UPC: 52917745

  • QA Testing Best Practices

    Quality assurance tutorial: How to think about quality | lynda.com

    Implementing Software Quality Assurance Best Practices