Bøger af Barry Wilkinson

Pictiúrleabhar a d'aistrigh Diarmuid Ó Murchú go Gaeilge in 1969. Insítear sa leabhar seo scéal 'Lazy Jack' ó English Fairy Tales de chuid Joseph Jacobs, agus is aoibhinn na léaráidí a sheasann i dteannta na bhfocalThis picture book was translated to Irish in 1969 by Diarmuid Ó Murchú. Here, the funny tale of Lazy Jack is from Joseph Jacobs' English Fairy Tales, and the illustrations are wonderful. Retells the adventures of the lazy boy who could never do anything right but became rich in spite of himself.

Obtaining an accurate and comprehensive overview of performance throughout the firm is no easy undertaking - there are numerous aspects of the firm to inspect and many varying streams of information to consider. From individual partner performance to firm-wide cash flow, correctly measuring and managing performance involves a keen eye on both the micro and macro aspects of the firm. Measuring and Managing Performance for Law Firms offers an overview of the measurement and metrics that firms can employ to effectively manage their work force and firm-wide performance. Discussing a range of topics from metrics that stimulate innovative thinking, effectively managing high-performance teams and dealing with stress in the work place, and implementing "e;balanced scorecards"e; and "e;opportunity scoring assessments"e; to track firm performance and effectively utilize internal information resources.

Suitable for senior undergraduate and first-year graduate students, this book covers the varied and interconnected aspects of Grid computing, including how to design a system infrastructure and Grid portal; job submission and scheduling; Grid security; Grid computing services and software tools; workflow editors; and, Grid-enabling applications.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Tables and Figures -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Asia-Pacific Economy -- Chapter 2: Singapore -- Chapter 3: Korea -- Chapter 4: Taiwan -- Chapter 5: Hong Kong -- Chapter 6: Labour and Industry in East Asia -- References -- Index -- Backmatter

This non-theoretical text, linked to real parallel programming software, covers the techniques of parallel programming in a practical manner that enables students to write and evaluate their parallel programs. The second edition has been revised to incorporate a greater focus on cluster programming.