Product Description: Insights―like Darwin's understanding of the way evolution actually works, and Watson and Crick's breakthrough discoveries about the structure of DNA-can change the world. We also need insights into the everyday things that frustrate and confuse us so that we can more effectively solve problems and get things done...read more

Product Description: Insights—like Darwin's understanding of the way evolution actually works, and Watson and Crick's breakthrough discoveries about the structure of DNA-can change the world. We also need insights into the everyday things that frustrate and confuse us so that we can more effectively solve problems and get things done...read more

Product Description: Cognitive Task Analysis (CTA) helps researchers understand how cognitive skills and strategies make it possible for people to act effectively and get things done. CTA can yield information people need -- employers faced with personnel issues, market researchers who want to understand the thought processes of consumers, trainers and others who design instructional systems, health care professionals who want to apply lessons learned from errors and accidents, systems analysts developing user specifications, and many other professionals...read more

Honors the achievements of coach Pete Carroll as he led his USC Trojans team to the height of the American college football world by winning two consecutive national titles, providing an inside view of the team's battle back to the top after a two-decades slump.

A leading intuition researcher explores the key role of intuition in how we do our job and demonstrates that intuition is a learnable and essential skill, explaining how the ability to recognize patterns and other cues can help us make the right decisions in crucial situations. Reprint.

Product Description: A fast-paced thriller and a memorable story about saving your home, your family, your friends...yourself. Ray Proctor had been on top of the world, but a rocket attack in Afghanistan put an end to that, along with the lives of his friends...read more

Product Description: Veteran rider and local author Santo Criscuolo becomes a personal mountain bike trail guide as he explores every twist and turn of single track in the Puget Sound region from Olympia to Bellingham and from the Kitsap Peninsula to Cle Elum and Cashmere...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: The text embodies the classroom principles used in an introductory COBOL course that conforms to IS2 of ACM Information Sciences Curriculum and CIS-2 and CIS-3 of the DPMA Model Curriculum. The material is appropriate for individuals who are computer literate, whether or not htey have had a previous programming course...read more