More From Contributor

£16.00
This isn't just any cookery book. It is " Mastering the Art of French Cooking" first published in 1961 & it's a book that is a statement not of culinary intent but of aspiration a commitment to a certain sort of good life a certain sort of world-view; a votive object implying taste & appetite & a little je ne sais quoi. Julia Child was like Amelia Earhart or Eleanor Roosevelt: she was a hero who'd gone out there & made a difference. Her books are a triumph & also a trophy." (AA Gill " The Times"). This is the classic guide to French cooking with over 1 000 clear authentic & delicious recipes for everything from Boeuf Bourguignon to the perfect omelette. Bon appetit!" ...
Available
£14.69
Frustrating nerve-wracking job-winning or job-losing flawed yet necessary
- auditioning is a maddening business for everyone involved.
...
Available
£17.27
Mastering the Nikon D7000 by Darrell Young provides a wealth of experience-based information & insights for owners of the new D7000 camera. Darrell is determined to help the user navigate past the confusion factor that often comes with complex & powerful professional camera equipment. The book explores the features & capabilities of the camera in a way that far surpasses the user's manual. It guides readers through the camera features with step-by-step setting adjustments; color illustrations; & detailed how when & why explanations for each option. Every button dial switch & menu configuration setting is explored in a user-friendly manner with suggestions for setup according to various shooting styles. Darrell's friendly & informative writing style allows readers to easily follow directions while feeling as if a friend dropped in to share his knowledge. The learning experience for new D7000 users goes beyond just the camera itself & covers basic photography technique. ...
Available
£19.83
Mastering the Nikon D800 by Darrell Young provides a wealth of experience-based information & insights for owners of the new D800 camera. Darrell is determined to help the user navigate past the confusion that often comes with complex & powerful professional camera equipment. This book explores the features & capabilities of the camera in a way that far surpasses the user's manual. It guides readers through the camera features with step-by-step setting adjustments; color illustrations; & detailed how when & why explanations for each option. Every button dial switch & menu configuration setting is explored in a user-friendly manner with suggestions for setup according to various shooting styles. Darrell's friendly & informative writing style allows readers to easily follow directions while feeling as if a friend dropped in to share his knowledge. The learning experience for new D800 users goes beyond just the camera itself & covers basic photography technique. ...
Available
£17.27
The Nikon D90 is the long-awaited upgrade to the popular D80 digital SLR. The D90 sits between the D60 & D300 in Nikons DSLR lineup though many of its features come from its more expensive sibling. In this book Darrell Young provides a wealth of information & professional insights for owners of this powerful new camera. Each chapter explores the features & capabilities of the D90 in detail surpassing basic user manuals by providing step-by-step menu setting adjustments coupled with illustrations & logical explanations for each option. Darrell Youngs writing style allows the reader to follow directions in a friendly & informative manner as if a friend dropped in to share his experienced knowledge without talking down to you explaining the how & the why. Darrell gives special emphasis to the amazing HD movie capabilities of the D90 which create new possibilities for the creative photographer. Mastering the Nikon D90" is the fourth volume in the highly successful series of " Nikonians Press camera books"." ...
Available
£15.95
What are the underlying handful of fundamentals that havent changed for over a hundred years? From Harnishs famous Mastering a One Page Strategic Plan" process that has been a best-selling article on the web to his concise outline of eight practical actions you can take to strengthen your culture this book is a compilation of best practices adapted from some of the best-run firms on the planet. Included is an instructive chapter co-authored by Rich Russakoff revealing winning tactics to get banks to finance your business. Lastly there are case studies demonstrating the validity of Harnishs practical approaches." ...
Available
£9.59
The router is a remarkable tool
- with the appropriate cutter & a suitable jig it can perform almost every woodworking operation.
...
Available
£21.75
Even if youre not a programmer you can quickly learn to write macros automate tasks & create custom applications for Office 2007 with Microsofts Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) & the in-depth instruction in this comprehensive guide. Youll jump right into the basics of recording & running macros with Offices built-in Macro Recorder before quickly moving to the essentials of VBA syntax using loops & functions building effective code & programming applications in Word Excel Power Point Outlook & Access.

Includes::
pages of real-world examples & techniques.

...
Available
£25.59
A new & updated edition of bestselling Mastering VMware v Sphere 4 Written by leading VMware expert this book covers all the features & capabilities of VMware v Sphere. You'll learn how to install configure operate manage & secure the latest release. Covers all the new features & capabilities of the much-anticipated new release of VMware v Sphere Discusses the planning installation operation & management for the latest release Reviews migration to the latest v Sphere software Offers hands-on instruction & clear explanations with real-world examples Mastering VMware v Sphere is the strategic guide you need to maximize the opportunities of virtualization. ...
Available
£6.89
Michaelhouse is in uproar: Kenyngham the saintly but ageing Master has announced his retirement & with unseemly haste Runham arranges his own 'election' as his successor. Within days he has dismissed several members of staff including the redoubtable laundress Agatha & is making life so unpleasant for the scholars that even Matthew Bartholomew believes his future as physician & teacher at the college is untenable. But Matthew has many patients to divert his attention & Brother Michael Proctor of the fledgling university has some suspicious deaths to investigate although they cannot help but notice that the new Master has commissioned a flurry of building work. Then Runham himself is murdered & although mourned by none Matthew & Michael know they have to solve the mystery before any more damage is done to their beloved Michaelhouse. ...
Available

Mastering The Requirements Process

If the purpose is to create one of the best books on requirements yet written the authors have succeeded." -Capers Jones Software can solve almost any problem. The trick is knowing what the problem is. With about half of all software errors originating in the requirements activity it is clear that a better understanding of the problem is needed. Getting the requirements right is crucial if we are to build systems that best meet our needs. We know beyond doubt that the right requirements produce an end result that is as innovative and beneficial as it can be and that system development is both effective and efficient. Mastering the Requirements Process: Getting Requirements Right Third Edition sets out an industry-proven process for gathering and verifying requirements regardless of
whether you work in a traditional or agile development environment. In this sweeping update of the bestselling guide the authors show how to discover precisely what the customer wants and needs in the most efficient manner possible. Features include * The Volere requirements process for discovering requirements for use with both traditional and iterative environments * A specification template that can be used as the basis for your own requirements specifications * Formality guides that help you funnel your efforts into only the requirements work needed for your particular development environment and project * How to make requirements testable using fit criteria * Checklists to help identify stakeholders users non-functional requirements and more * Methods for reusing requirements and
requirements patterns New features include * Strategy guides for different environments including outsourcing * Strategies for gathering and implementing requirements for iterative releases * "Thinking above the line" to find the real problem * How to move from requirements to finding the right solution * The Brown Cow model for clearer viewpoints of the system * Using story cards as requirements * Using the Volere Knowledge Model to help record and communicate requirements * Fundamental truths about requirements and system development"
  • Availability: In Stock
  • Supplier: WHSmith
  • SKU: 9780321815743
Availability: In Stock
£36.95

Product Description

If the purpose is to create one of the best books on requirements yet written the authors have succeeded." -Capers Jones Software can solve almost any problem. The trick is knowing what the problem is. With about half of all software errors originating in the requirements activity it is clear that a better understanding of the problem is needed. Getting the requirements right is crucial if we are to build systems that best meet our needs. We know beyond doubt that the right requirements produce an end result that is as innovative & beneficial as it can be & that system development is both effective & efficient. Mastering the Requirements Process: Getting Requirements Right Third Edition sets out an industry-proven process for gathering & verifying requirements regardless of whether you work in a traditional or agile development environment. In this sweeping update of the bestselling guide the authors show how to discover precisely what the customer wants & needs in the most efficient manner possible. Features include * The Volere requirements process for discovering requirements for use with both traditional & iterative environments * A

Specification template that can be used as the basis for your own requirements specifications * Formality guides that help you funnel your efforts into only the requirements work needed for your particular development environment & project * How to make requirements testable using fit criteria * Checklists to help identify stakeholders users non-functional requirements & more * Methods for reusing requirements & requirements patterns New features include * Strategy guides for different environments including outsourcing * Strategies for gathering & implementing requirements for iterative releases * " Thinking above the line" to find the real problem * How to move from requirements to finding the right solution * The Brown Cow model for clearer viewpoints of the system * Using story cards as requirements * Using the Volere Knowledge Model to help record & communicate requirements * Fundamental truths about requirements & system development"

Reviews/Comments

Add New

Price History

Vouchers

No voucher codes found.
Do you know a voucher code for this product or supplier? Add it to Insights for others to use.

Facebook

Jargon Buster

Brown - A colour, commonly associated with earth or soil
Traditional - Something that has become the same through a period of time and thus repeated.
Specification - A description of a product with the details of its attributes.
Traditional - Something that has been around for a while and is repeated regularly.
Innovative - An idea that shows new method and ways of thinking, an original design.
Model - A representation of a person or thing, usually smaller scale. It can also be a person that wears clothing.
Environment - The conditions and surrounding area.

Supplier Information

Page Updated: 2024-03-04 10:03:14

Community Generated Product Tags

Oh No! The productWIKI community hasn't generated any tags for this product yet!
Menu