Dan Woods: 11 books

Imagine that it’s the 1950s, and you are in charge of developing the U. S. interstate system. There are countless roads already in use. The system can go in numerous different directions. Where do you begin? Starting to transform your business with SAP NetWeaver is that daunting. NetWeaver...

This book provides something far more valuable than either the cheerleading or the fear-mongering one hears about open source. The authors are Dan Woods, former CTO of TheStreet.com and a consultant and author of several books about IT, and Gautam Guliani, Director of Software Architecture at Kaplan...

Build robust, highly scalable reactive web applications with Ratpack, the lightweight JVM framework. With this practical guide, you’ll discover how asynchronous applications differ from more traditional thread-per-request systems—and how you can reap the benefits of complex non-blocking through...

Programmers used to be the only people excited about APIs, but now a growing number of companies see them as a hot new product channel. This concise guide describes the tremendous business potential of APIs, and demonstrates how you can use them to provide valuable services to clients, partners, or...

Corporations have finally realized the value of collaboration tools for knowledge sharing and Wiki is the open source technology for creating collaborative Web sites, as either a public site on the Internet or on a private intranet site Shows readers how to set up Wikis in a corporate setting or on...

Information Technology professionals can use this book to move beyond the excitement of web services and service oriented architecture (SOA) and begin the process of finding actionable ideas to innovate and create business value. In Enterprise SOA: Designing IT for Business Innovation, SAP's blueprint...

In the third book of The Plan series, peace only lasted a short time. Gabe’s leg wound healed and the weeks of recuperation were accompanied by a desire to get back into the fight. After their location is discovered by the agency, the group must flee their cabin retreat. Their escape is not free...

In this fourth and final book of The Plan series, Gabe and Hanna must help locate and rescue Seth and Karen’s captured family members from the agency. Their adventure leads them away from the comforts of the ranch and Los Angeles to Yuma, Arizona. There, agents have been using a prison camp as a...

In a changing world influenced by multiple media sources, seventeen-year-old Gabe Anderson watches a YouTube video about crazy government conspiracies, including ‘The Plan.’ When the video creator becomes a school shooter and commits suicide, Gabe and his friend, Hanna, begin an investigation.Were...

Someone is still watching and listening.The agency has been wounded, but it wants revenge.Determined to eliminate Gabe, Hanna, Sophi, and anyone who assists them—the agency strikes back in this second book of the series. There’s no stopping their relentless pursuit. A secret, covert war has been...

Underestimated, under-researched, and often poorly understood, the body-focused repetitive disorders nevertheless cause human suffering that is serious, persistent, and pervasive. These disorders can occur in both adults and children and manifest themselves as hair pulling (trichotillomania), pathologic...