“daniel mclaughlin”

Yemen is shrugging off its image of being a country with a security issue, to reveal its stunning landscape and fascinating culture - justifiably worth visiting by professional archaeologists, historians, the business traveller, or those making the most of Yemen's adventure sports, such as hiking an... More

This practical book helps healthcare professionals meet the challenges and take advantage of the opportunities found in healthcare today by familiarizing them with not only the operations management but also the strategic implementation of programs, techniques and tools for reducing costs and improv... More

This book offers an examination of functional explanation as it is used in biology and the social sciences, and focuses on the kinds of philosophical presuppositions that such explanations carry with them. McLaughlin gives a critical review of the debate on functional explanation in the philosophy o... More

Designing with EJBs, Databases, and Directory Servers What are the key decisions and tradeoffs you face as you design and develop enterprise applications? How do you build the back end so that it not only handles your current needs but is flexible enough to ... More

Converting XML Documents into Java Objects Java and XML Data Binding shows you how to put the new XML data binding APIs to work. XML is an excellent tool for representing data. Ultimately, though, its not enough to represent data; we also need to work with it... More

A Caffeinated Learning Guide to the world of Dynamic Web pages Sick of creating web sites that reload every time a user moves the mouse? Tired of servers that wait around to respond to users' requests for movie tickets? It sounds like you need a little (or ma... More