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This first full-length biography of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712), vice-president of the Royal Society, Royal Physician, and the first arachnologist and conchologist, provides an unprecedented picture of a seventeenth-century virtuoso. Lister is recognized for his discovery of ballooning spiders and as the father of conchology, but it is less well known that he invented the histogram, provided Newton with alloys, and donated the first significant natural history collections to the Ashmolean Museum. Just as Lister was the first to make a systematic study of spiders and their webs, this biography is the first to analyze the significant webs of knowledge, patronage, and familial and gender relationships that governed his life as a scientist and physician.

In this book, a follow-up to the same author's well-received study of British web equipment, Martin Brayley gives a detailed illustrated overview of the webbing straps, holsters, carriers and haversacks used by American combat troops from before World War One to the Vietnam War. Hundreds of different items are photographed, and the often small differences between suppliers and periods are pointed in the learned and informative text. This book will be required reading for all students of American uniform and equipment, modelers, re-enactors and collectors.

In this book, a follow-up to the same author's well-received study of British web equipment, Martin Brayley gives a detailed illustrated overview of the webbing straps, holsters, carriers and haversacks used by American combat troops from before World War One to the Vietnam War. Hundreds of different items are photographed, and the often small differences between suppliers and periods are pointed in the learned and informative text. This book will be required reading for all students of American uniform and equipment, modelers, re-enactors and collectors.

The Comprehensive, Proven Approach to IT Scalability–Updated with New Strategies, Technologies, and Case Studies   In The Art of Scalability, Second Edition, leading scalability consultants Martin L. Abbott and Michael T. Fisher cover everything you need to know to smoothly scale products and services for any requirement. This extensively revised edition reflects new technologies, strategies, and lessons, as well as new case studies from the authors’ pioneering consulting practice, AKF Partners.   Writing for technical and nontechnical decision-makers, Abbott and Fisher cover everything that impacts scalability, including architecture, process, people, organization, and technology. Their insights and recommendations reflect more than thirty years of experience at companies ranging from eBay to Visa, and Salesforce.com to Apple.   You’ll find updated strategies for structuring organizations to maximize agility and scalability, as well as new insights into the cloud (IaaS/PaaS) transition, NoSQL, DevOps, business metrics, and more. Using this guide’s tools and advice, you can systematically clear away obstacles to scalability–and achieve unprecedented IT and business performance.   Coverage includes · Why scalability problems start with organizations and people, not technology, and what to do about it · Actionable lessons from real successes and failures · Staffing, structuring, and leading the agile, scalable organization · Scaling processes for hyper-growth environments · Architecting scalability: proprietary models for clarifying needs and making choices–including 15 key success principles · Emerging technologies and challenges: data cost, datacenter planning, cloud evolution, and customer-aligned monitoring · Measuring availability, capacity, load, and performance

This British crime drama rises above programmer fare with excellent direction, great location photography, a gritty noir style and a femme fatale worthy of the name. Bella Francesi (Faith Domergue, Where Danger Lives, It Came from Beneath the Sea) is the beautiful sister of gangster Rico Francesi (Martin Benson, Goldfinger), whose sporting interests include fixing prizefights. Bella's influence over men extends beyond her brother's business and into his stable of fighters as well. Jim Bankley (L

Mike Faraday, the laconic L.A. private investigator, is called in when macabre happenings threaten the Martin-Hannaway Corporation. Fires, accidents and sudden death are involved; one of the partners, James Hannaway, inexplicably fell off a monster crane. Mike is soon entangled in a web of murder, treachery and deceit and through it all a sinister figure flits; something out of a nightmare. Who is hiding beneath the mask of Cesare, the somnambulist? Mike has a tough time finding out.

Lisa Maria Martin EVERYDAY INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE FOREWORD BY KAREN MCGRANE Organize web content to create the best experiences for everyone. PAPERBACK $24.00 + shipping ADD EBOOK? $14.00 ADD PAPERBACK & EBOOK $34.20 + shipping ADD READ A SAMPLE CHAPTER The design of information on the web changes the way people find, understand, and use that information-for better or for worse. Lisa Maria Martin shows you how to leverage the principles and practices of information architecture in order to craft more thoughtful and effective digital spaces. Learn how to analyze your site's content and structure, build clear and consistent taxonomies, and develop more strategic sitemaps. Because when we're intentional about how we organize web content, we create better experiences for everyone.