Books published by McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

References the commonly used and transported hazardous materials. This work lists chemicals alphabetically with the Reactivity Group Number (RGN).

This volume examines the three components of the convergence phenomenon - technologies, companies and services - in order to help the reader understand how the fundamentals of customer service are created.

Provides information, including worksheets, on organizing the various resume sections, including suggestions on what to include and what to leave out, plus tips on layout and design. Examples of nearly 100 resumes and 20 to 30 cover letters are also included.

Organized by subject, this work provides basic science information for the USMLE Step 1. It offers get to know material on course exams and the USMLE Step 1. It contains facts for board and course review. Useful for board and shelf exam preparation, it emphasizes key points in: anatomy, histology, cell biology, biochemistry, and more.

Covering one of the top three safety issues in aviation, this title uses case studies to demonstrate how and why runway incursions occur. It emphasizes techniques for avoidance, recovery, and prevention; and integrates runway diagrams and FAA regulations.

In this volume, supermodel Vendela shares her recovery plan for new mothers. She discusses post-partum emotional highs and lows, and provides an eating plan that stresses the need to avoid feeling deprived. There are exercises that can be done in your own living room, and healthy recipes.

Explains the misguided mania for testing children, why a child's success or failure is determined by a set of tests, and what parents are doing to change public policy on education. This title aims to inspire parents who are confused, angered, or intimidated by the forces that control their children's education to take action.

This text provides a crash course in the wireless Internet. WAP, SMS, i-mode, and Bluetooth are all compared and contrasted for their strengths and weaknesses. Among the other topics are mobile applications development languages and interoperability issues.

Now that the market drivers for a wireless LAN breakthrough are in place - new standards, new products and emerging broadband markets - network managers need to know how to operate them and what equipment and access to purchase. This is a practical guide to deploying networks.

Contains what you need to help your kids succeed in social studies. This work focuses on the United States - including the development of the free enterprise system - and its changing role over the past five centuries of world history. It also includes early native American History before European Contact (30,000 BC - AD1492).

The purpose of this work is to provide a resource for the various production aspects of DTV, and, at the same time it should allow a discussion of differing techniques, ideas and approaches to DTV.

This text explains the ins and outs of making the correct career choice. It evaluates compensation packages and provides the inside track on how to: find out about a company, understand the dot-com pay package, and negotiate an employment package; and what it's like working for a dot-com.

Includes definitions of terms in water engineering and sciences.

As data transmisson migrates from copper to fibre optic conductors, this guide explains how fibre-based components will work in the present environment, and how they will alter the environment for better of worse.

Exploring how to make microcontroller systems that are Internet-active, this book covers both Java-enabled modules and stand-alone microcontroller designs. It is useful as an introduction to web technology basics for hardware designers.

Provides techniques and worksheets for evaluating a property, negotiating and closing a transaction. This guidebook includes: how to make inflation - whether moderate or raging - work for the investor; the broker/client relationship, including the role of the buyer broker; and information on various tax laws and regulations.

This text provides an insight into the rapid changes occuring in the business environment. XML facilitates the ability to share information and data using a common format, and business managers will have to know the ins and outs of how to use and conduct business in this format.

This work explains the ANSI/EIA 600 standard - the standard specifically intended to allow stand-alone products in the home to be networked successfully. It provides a technical overview of the product protocol including the CAL language, HPnP, and how to achieve product interoperability.

P.J. Louis offers a technical insider's view of the Internet in its mobile business incarnation, m-commerce. He breaks the Internet business space into its basic components, provides a tour of Internet technologies, discusses the wireless Internet, and the evolution from e-commerce to m-commerce.

Interactive television is a combination of the TV, the PC and the Internet. This is a basic introduction to interactive television; what it is, what services are possible and probable, how it is affecting and will affect television, cable and computer industries.

Mechanical engineers must solve complex problems, day after day. This book helps to: hone problem-solving skills with 100s of solved and practice examples; survive the "weeding-out" freshman and sophomore years of engineering when you must prove you can handle the math; and, overcome the difficult aspect of engineering - the mathematical problems.

This work identifies and explains those mutual funds and direct stock purchases available for nominal monthly cost. It offers small investors specific, prescriptive suggestions about affordable investments.

This is a collection of approximately 220 strips of Peter Zale's comic strip - "Helen, Sweetheart of the Internet".

This guide shows the reader how to find venture capital (VC), including detailed information on the top VC companies, as well as offering numerous case studies from real businesses to illustrate how real-world companies profited - or suffered - from their Internet-based capital choices.

Features: practice exercises that stimulate questions from state-mandated tests; verbal and math skill-enhancing exercises; actual tests with answers; and, study tips tailored to a child's grade level. This guide includes information on: phonics; multi-meaning words; fiction vs nonfiction; homonyms; sequences; and, multi-digit computation.

This text answers many of the questions asked by investors who want to start trading online but don't know where to begin. It is focused on the basic information needed to trade online without getting bogged down in extensive and tedious explanations of the basics of investing.

This guide book gives information on online trading, tackling subjects such as: stocks and their symbols and futures, market makers, trade associations for stocks, bonds and futures, online brokerage websites, news agencies, chat rooms and useful software and rules and regulations.

Global reach, global strategies, global village. This guide aims to help prospective students select the right schools. It looks at subjects such as the structure of the programmes, curricula, location, admissions standards and teaching methods.

This text focuses on the growing issue of internetworking across telecommunications networks. The title looks at how to manage services across these networks by following a set of common practices. A variety of topics are covered including POTS, paging, satellite, Internet and cable.

This text presents readers with the concepts and commands required to configure Cisco routers in multiprotocol internetworks. Examples, excercises and tests are included to allow readers to learn to qualify for Cisco certification.